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Teacher Notes - The Literacy Hour - Year 5 - Non-fiction
Term 1
- Recounts of events, activities, visits; observational records, news reports.
- Instructional texts; rules, recipes, directions, instructions, showing how things are done.
- Lychford Times - Teachers' Notes p20 and Student Worksheet (24)
- Introduction to Lychford - Teachers' Notes p7-11 and Student Worksheets (1-5)
- Video - Sequence 6 The Agricultural Show
- Video - Sequence 8 The Village Fete
- Video - Sequence 18 The Game Shoot
- Video - Sequence 23 The Salmon Run
- Video - Sequence 14 The Farrier
Term 2
- Non-chronological reports (i.e. to describe and classify).
Explanations (processes, systems, operations etc). Use content from other subjects,
e.g. how the digestive system works, how to find a percentage, the rain cycle.
- Introduction to Lychford - Teachers' Notes p8-9 and Student Worksheet (4)
- Woodland Wildlife Game
Term 3
- Persuasive writing to put or argue a point of view, letters, commentaries, leaflets to persuade, criticise, protest, support, object, and complain.
- Dictionaries, thesauruses, including IT resources.
- Punchbowl - Car Park - Teachers' Notes p22 and Student Worksheet (25)