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Y4E Our Tower Immerse L3

Literacy Counts

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Immerse Lesson 3

Sentence Accuracy

Sentence Accuracy

Quick Build: single-clause sentence

Verb

grew

Who/What

walls

Sentence

The walls grew.

Add Detail: Word Families

The walls grew

earthier.

___________

Re-read

Build

The walls grew

earthier.

___________

___________________________________________________________________________

Check

My turn to write a 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.

Quick Build: single-clause sentence

Verb

was

tower

Who/What

Sentence

The tower was old.

Add Detail: Noun Choice

place

_______

was their home.

The tower was old but this

Re-read

Build

place

_______

The tower was old but this

was their home.

___________________________________________________________________________

Check

My turn to write a 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 understand the Example Text and its vocabulary?

Book Time

Who?
What?
Where?
Why?
How?
When?

Let me read all of Our Tower again.

Example Text Vocabulary Time

Hover for definitions!

drooped

dreary

weary

clambered

Hover for definitions!

thudded

illuminated

beamed

caverns

manhole cover

pulsing

Hover for definitions!

chimneys coughed out smoky sighs

glimmering with emerald veins

longed for a spark of wonder

Let me read the Example Text

My City

One misty morning, a curious girl named Lila leaned against the cracked railings of her city. All around her, the buildings’ broken windows stared with tired eyes. The factories’ chimneys coughed out smoky sighs. The gardens’ flowers drooped as though the grey air had stolen their colour. From where she looked, everything seemed lifeless. She wondered about the world beyond her dreary city. She longed for a spark of wonder beyond the weary roads.

As dusk was creeping in, she noticed a trail of glittering dust leading behind a building. Lila spotted a loose manhole cover. From it, a warm glow was pulsing like a heartbeat. Without hesitation, Lila clambered down its iron ladder to an unusual place. In this underground world, the air shimmered with silver mist and its tunnels’ stone walls glimmered like captured stars. Strange echoes whispered through the caverns, guiding the girl deeper underground. Every few steps, her heart thudded with excitement.

At the deepest chamber, she gasped. A wise figure shaped from moss and moonlight was stood waiting. Leafy vines curled around his shoulders, illuminated by flickering lanterns. “Welcome, young child,” the figure said. His voice was like water over pebbles. Lila murmured, “Who… who are you?” “I am the keeper of roots,” he replied with a gentle bow. Around them, fairies fanned a soft breeze that smelled of rain and honey.

Just then, the keeper lifted a small seed that gleamed brighter than a sunrise. “Take this. Plant it where humans’ dreams have been lost. The earth will remember,” he said. Lila thought of her cold, grey city above. She cupped the glowing gift as it beamed up at her. It was as warm as a smile from a friend. “Will it truly change my city?” she asked. The root keeper smiled with eyes that sparkled. “Only if you plant it and share its wonders,” he said. Holding the seed tightly, the young adventurer made her way back up to her dull city.

The following sunrise, Lila pressed the glowing seed into a bare patch of soil at the centre of the city. Instantly, shoots of silvery green ivy sprang upwards. They raced along the bricks and buildings. They darted along the pavements’ cracks glimmering with emerald veins. The birds’ songs rang clear and sweet once more. From windows high and low, Lila’s neighbours watched in wonder. “Look!” she called, eyes wide. “This place is alive!” The city seemed to breathe and the air sang. Lila felt the heartbeat of her city echo inside her own.

Question Quiz Time

Secret Selector
Team Competition
How will we answer our questions today?
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Which One's Right?

Which one tells us that Lila wished for magic?

A the grey air had stolen their colour

B everything seemed lifeless

C she longed for a spark of wonder

D a curious girl named Lila

Tick Me

Lila murmurs, "Who... who are you?" to the root keeper character when she first meets him. What does this show us about Lila?

Tick two

A She is glad to have made a friend underground.

B She is shocked to meet the root keeper.

C She is annoyed that he interrupted her exploring.

Check

D She is cautious and wary of him at first.

Find Me

Which words and phrases make the underground setting seem magical?

The air shimmered with silver mist and its tunnels’ stone walls glimmered like captured stars.

shimmered

silver mist

glimmered like captured stars

Picture Me

Reveal Text

Which image best shows the following description?shoots of silvery green ivy darted along pavements' cracks

Can I understand the Example Text and its vocabulary?

CEW

Handwriting

Writing Effects

Spelling

Ideas

Other...

Feedback: Who did what well?

The following sunrise, Lila pressed the glowing seed into a bare patch of soil at the centre of the city. Instantly, shoots of silvery green ivy sprang upwards. They raced along the bricks and buildings. They darted along the pavements’ cracks glimmering with emerald veins.

place

_______

was their home.

The tower was old but this

The walls grew

earthier.

___________

B She is shocked to meet the root keeper.

D She is cautious and wary of him at first.