Friday 6th March
Morning Work
Grammar Warm Up
LC: to select the appropriate adverb to show degrees of possibility
Add one of these adverbs of possibility that will complete the sentence in a suitable way.
undoubtedly definitely
possibly probably
a) Blackpool is __________________ a great place for a holiday.
b) I think he lives near us but I'm _____________________________ wrong.
c) Look at those black clouds! It is __________________________ going to rain.
d) I'm not sure if we can go to the wedding but ________________________we will make it.
LC: to explore a range of poetry and explain the effect of the poet's choice of language
'Poetry is the best words in the best order.'
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, 1827
Let's look at some poems with space and Science Fiction themes (ideas) to help us with language choices for our descriptions.
After reading, let's think about our response:
Now, let's think about this poem and our responses:
LC: To be able to convert values of an amount into percentages.
To be able to convert fractions into percentages.
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LC: Through close reading of the text, re-read and read ahead to locate clues to support understanding.
What do you think the characters would have said to a reporter? Remember to use the correct punctuation.
Tsar Vislav, when he found out what Dmitry had done, might have said,
When Vasily returned to the kingdom, there were some noticeable changes in his appearance and behaviour. A member of staff might have said,
When asked how she felt about seeing Ivan alive again, Princess Helena might have said,
When Dmitry and Vasily had been banished to the dungeons, Dmitry might have said,
When Erik the gardener was relating what had happened to the firebird and the horse with the golden mane, he might have said,
LC: to use research to investigate the types of settlement found in Brazil
Hamlets, villages, towns and cities are types of settlement.
Talk to your partner.
- What kind of settlements do you see in Burnley?
- Where are they located?
Let's think about the settlements of Brazil.
Task 1
Read about the main cities of Brazil.
- Which is the capital city?
- Which is the most visited tourist destination?
Task 2
Look at the map.
- name a city that is on the coast
- Name a city that is inland
Task 3
- What 4 types of settlement do the pictures show?
Label them on screen:
village
town
coastal city
inland city
favela
Use your notes to write a paragraph about the different types of settlements in Brazil.