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Y6F Varmints Immerse L2

Literacy Counts

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Immerse Lesson 2

Can I write a simile poem?

Sentence Accuracy

Sentence Accuracy

Quick Build: single-clause sentence

Verb

shimmered

Who/What

grass

Sentence

Grass shimmered.

Add Detail: expanded noun phrases

the hazy, golden sunshine over the fields.

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Grass shimmered in

Re-read

Build

Grass shimmered in

the hazy, golden sunshine over the fields.

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Check

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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.

Quick Build: single-clause sentence

Verb

gave

Subject

the woodland

Sentence

The woodland gave her joy.

Add Detail: expanded noun phrase

The vibrant, vivid colours in the woodland

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gave her joy.

Re-read

Build

gave her joy.

The vibrant, vivid colours in the woodland

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Check

___________________________________________________________________________

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 write a simile poem?

New words in our book

Hover for definitions!

wiry

murmuring

nurtured

wailing

fragment

drifted

Hover for definitions!

a little piece of wilderness

no-one could hear themselves think

in that endless pause

the hearts of those few

Book Time

Let me show you the front cover of the Vehicle Text.

What?
Who?
Why?
Where?

Let me read the beginning of 'Varmints' up to 'So they stopped thinking.' Were your predictions correct?

How?
When?

Step Inside: Bring your scene to life

How can you show how they feel?
What might they say?
What is around them?
How might they say it?

Illustration 1: the Others building the city with metal cables

How might they react?
How will their body move?

My turn to write a simile poem.

Your turn to write a simile poem.

Use your Sentence Checker

Book Time

Let me read all of 'Varmints,' to reveal the ending.

How did the settings contrast in the narrative?
In what ways did the mood and atmosphere change throughout the story?

Can I write a simile poem?

CEW

Handwriting

Writing Effects

Spelling

Ideas

Other...

Feedback: Who did what well?

The vibrant, vivid colours in the woodland

______________________________________

gave her joy.

the hazy, golden sunshine over the fields.

__________________________________________________________

Grass shimmered in