Year 2 - English
Editing the climax and resolution of 'Lucky Dip'
'Lucky Dip': narrative writing
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Unit Summary
In this unit, pupils write their own version of the short animation 'The Lucky Dip'. Pupils write using the narrative structure of opening, build-up, climax and resolution - a more sophisticated structure than beginning, middle, end. This unit can be used for KS1 writing teacher assessment purposes.
Lesson Summary
You will learn to edit the climax and resolution of 'Lucky Dip'.
Key Notes
- Editing is the process of making any changes needed to improve our writing.
- Punctuation is the name for the marks used to make our sentences clearer and easier to read.
- When we edit word choices, we carefully review and make changes to the words in our writing.
Vocabulary To Learn
- editing: the process of making any changes needed to improve our writing
- puntuation: the name for the marks used to make our sentences clearer and easier to read
Common Mistakes To Avoid
- Pupils may think that they have no errors if they have checked for mistakes in the writing lesson.
3 Quick Questions (With Answers)
1. Explain this English learning goal in two key points.
Editing is the process of making any changes needed to improve our writing. Punctuation is the name for the marks used to make our sentences clearer and easier to read.
2. Define this language term and use it in a sentence. 'editing'
the process of making any changes needed to improve our writing.
3. Correct this common English misunderstanding.
Mistake: Pupils may think that they have no errors if they have checked for mistakes in the writing lesson. Correction: Teach them that editing is a part of the writing process that needs time dedicated to improving the word choices and spotting mistakes.
More Lessons In This Unit
- Generating vocabulary to describe the characters in the story 'Lucky Dip' Study Guide
- Generating vocabulary to describe the setting of the story 'Lucky Dip' Study Guide
- Planning the build-up of 'Lucky Dip' Study Guide
- Planning the climax of 'Lucky Dip' Study Guide
- Planning the opening of 'Lucky Dip' Study Guide
- Sequencing and retelling the story of 'Lucky Dip' Study Guide
- Writing the build-up of 'Lucky Dip' Study Guide
- Writing the climax of 'Lucky Dip' Study Guide
- Writing the opening of 'Lucky Dip' Study Guide
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