Year 1 Say & Plan Lesson 8
Can I plan my Octopus Opening?
Handwriting
Handwriting
thumb push
palm crouch
finger tap
finger lift
R E A D Y
__________________________________________________________________________________________
My Turn
Your Turn
Sentence Accuracy
Let me say the sentence before I click.
-s -es
has
big
has
It
rocks
Say, Count, Build, Re-read
Click if correct
Check
It
has
big
rocks
has
My turn to write.
Let me hide it!Now your turn.
Your turn to write. Let me say it. Now you write it.
Sentence Checker
Sentence time over! Click to move on.
Which one shall I choose?
Let me say the sentence before I click.
and
will
feel
sit
and
sad
They
full
and
was
of
The
room
darkness
dust
plan
help
had
and
it
They
might
Say, Count, Build, Re-read
Click if correct
Check
will
They
feel
sad
sit
and
My turn to write.
Let me hide it!Now your turn.
Your turn to write. Let me say it. Now you write it.
Sentence Checker
Sentence time over! Click to move on.
Say, Count, Build, Re-read
Click if correct
Check
of
The
dust
room
darkness
and
was
full
My turn to write.
Let me hide it!Now your turn.
Your turn to write. Let me say it. Now you write it.
Sentence Checker
Sentence time over! Click to move on.
Say, Count, Build, Re-read
Click if correct
Check
might
help
They
had
plan
it
and
My turn to write.
Let me hide it!Now your turn.
Your turn to write. Let me say it. Now you write it.
Sentence Checker
Sentence time over! Click to move on.
Quick Build: a complete sentence
Verb
snuck
Who/What
Erin
Sentence
Erin snuck out.
Add Detail: when
snuck
snuck
when
mum
out
busy
Erin
was
snuck
_____
Re-read
Build
Check
Erin
out
snuck
snuck
snuck
when
mum
_____
was
busy
___________________________________________________________________________
My turn to write the sentence.
Listen to my writer's voice.
Let me hide it!Now your turn.
Your turn to write a sentence.
Write?
Dictate?
Adapt/Extend?
Combine?
Fix?
Use your Sentence Checker
Sentence time over! Click to move on.
Can I plan my Octopus Opening?
Let me show you how to plan.
Toy stuck in attic and friends miss him.
Toy stuck in attic and friends miss him.
Say
Bramwell and his pals had fun in the den.
They did miss him a lot.
He was in the attic in a big box.
Who is in which group today?
Say and Plan
Own words and pictures
Sentence Pictures
Say and Plan
Sentence Pictures
Toy stuck in attic and friends miss him.
Say and Plan
Own words and pictures
Toy stuck in attic and friends miss him.
Word Time
Write it at least 3 times.
the
Write it at least 3 times.
are
Write it at least 3 times.
were
Can I plan my Octopus Opening?
Feedback: Who did what well?
CEW
Aa
Say Before Write
Phonics
Ideas
Other...
Thumb to first finger, press down hard 1, 2, 3, 4. Move to the next, let's do some more 1, 2, 3, 4.
snuck
snuck
when
mum
out
busy
Erin
was
snuck
_____
Thumb to first finger, press down hard 1, 2, 3, 4. Move to the next, let's do some more 1, 2, 3, 4.
has
big
has
It
rocks
copy
Hover your hands over something flat, Little fingers first go tap, tap, tap.
Start with your thumbs and lift them high, Then give your other fingers a try!
write
Thumb to first finger, press down hard 1, 2, 3, 4. Move to the next, let's do some more 1, 2, 3, 4.
Curve around, up to the top, down the same line, up and over with a flick at the end.
will
feel
and
sad
sit
They
full
and
was
of
The
room
darkness
dust
Thumb to first finger, press down hard 1, 2, 3, 4. Move to the next, let's do some more 1, 2, 3, 4.
Thumb to first finger, press down hard 1, 2, 3, 4. Move to the next, let's do some more 1, 2, 3, 4.
Thumb to first finger, press down hard 1, 2, 3, 4. Move to the next, let's do some more 1, 2, 3, 4.
Put your hands in a crouch then your fingertips down. Keep your palms up high and crouch to the ground.
plan
help
had
and
it
They
might
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Year 1 Say & Plan Lesson 8
Can I plan my Octopus Opening?
Handwriting
Handwriting
thumb push
palm crouch
finger tap
finger lift
R E A D Y
__________________________________________________________________________________________
My Turn
Your Turn
Sentence Accuracy
Let me say the sentence before I click.
-s -es
has
big
has
It
rocks
Say, Count, Build, Re-read
Click if correct
Check
It
has
big
rocks
has
My turn to write.
Let me hide it!Now your turn.
Your turn to write. Let me say it. Now you write it.
Sentence Checker
Sentence time over! Click to move on.
Which one shall I choose?
Let me say the sentence before I click.
and
will
feel
sit
and
sad
They
full
and
was
of
The
room
darkness
dust
plan
help
had
and
it
They
might
Say, Count, Build, Re-read
Click if correct
Check
will
They
feel
sad
sit
and
My turn to write.
Let me hide it!Now your turn.
Your turn to write. Let me say it. Now you write it.
Sentence Checker
Sentence time over! Click to move on.
Say, Count, Build, Re-read
Click if correct
Check
of
The
dust
room
darkness
and
was
full
My turn to write.
Let me hide it!Now your turn.
Your turn to write. Let me say it. Now you write it.
Sentence Checker
Sentence time over! Click to move on.
Say, Count, Build, Re-read
Click if correct
Check
might
help
They
had
plan
it
and
My turn to write.
Let me hide it!Now your turn.
Your turn to write. Let me say it. Now you write it.
Sentence Checker
Sentence time over! Click to move on.
Quick Build: a complete sentence
Verb
snuck
Who/What
Erin
Sentence
Erin snuck out.
Add Detail: when
snuck
snuck
when
mum
out
busy
Erin
was
snuck
_____
Re-read
Build
Check
Erin
out
snuck
snuck
snuck
when
mum
_____
was
busy
___________________________________________________________________________
My turn to write the sentence.
Listen to my writer's voice.
Let me hide it!Now your turn.
Your turn to write a sentence.
Write?
Dictate?
Adapt/Extend?
Combine?
Fix?
Use your Sentence Checker
Sentence time over! Click to move on.
Can I plan my Octopus Opening?
Let me show you how to plan.
Toy stuck in attic and friends miss him.
Toy stuck in attic and friends miss him.
Say
Bramwell and his pals had fun in the den.
They did miss him a lot.
He was in the attic in a big box.
Who is in which group today?
Say and Plan
Own words and pictures
Sentence Pictures
Say and Plan
Sentence Pictures
Toy stuck in attic and friends miss him.
Say and Plan
Own words and pictures
Toy stuck in attic and friends miss him.
Word Time
Write it at least 3 times.
the
Write it at least 3 times.
are
Write it at least 3 times.
were
Can I plan my Octopus Opening?
Feedback: Who did what well?
CEW
Aa
Say Before Write
Phonics
Ideas
Other...
Thumb to first finger, press down hard 1, 2, 3, 4. Move to the next, let's do some more 1, 2, 3, 4.
snuck
snuck
when
mum
out
busy
Erin
was
snuck
_____
Thumb to first finger, press down hard 1, 2, 3, 4. Move to the next, let's do some more 1, 2, 3, 4.
has
big
has
It
rocks
copy
Hover your hands over something flat, Little fingers first go tap, tap, tap.
Start with your thumbs and lift them high, Then give your other fingers a try!
write
Thumb to first finger, press down hard 1, 2, 3, 4. Move to the next, let's do some more 1, 2, 3, 4.
Curve around, up to the top, down the same line, up and over with a flick at the end.
will
feel
and
sad
sit
They
full
and
was
of
The
room
darkness
dust
Thumb to first finger, press down hard 1, 2, 3, 4. Move to the next, let's do some more 1, 2, 3, 4.
Thumb to first finger, press down hard 1, 2, 3, 4. Move to the next, let's do some more 1, 2, 3, 4.
Thumb to first finger, press down hard 1, 2, 3, 4. Move to the next, let's do some more 1, 2, 3, 4.
Put your hands in a crouch then your fingertips down. Keep your palms up high and crouch to the ground.
plan
help
had
and
it
They
might