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Y5A Curiosity WO1 Analyse L7

Literacy Counts

Created on May 11, 2026

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Analyse Lesson 7

Can I write a setting description?

Sentence Accuracy

Sentence Accuracy

Quick Build: single-clause sentence

Verb

detected

Who/What

Sentence

I detected.

Add Detail: expanded noun phrase

I detected

the expansiveness of the dusty, red planet before me.

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Re-read

Build

the expansiveness of the dusty, red planet before me.

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Check

I detected

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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

awaited

Subject

the ground

Sentence

The ground awaited.

Add Detail: expanded noun phrase

The rocky, uneven ground of the rough crater

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awaited exploration.

Re-read

Build

awaited exploration.

Check

The rocky, uneven ground of the rough crater

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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.

Can I write a setting description?

Vehicle Text Recap

Let's recap the landing and Curiosity’s exploration of the surface of Mars. How do the illustrations show the settings that Curiosity explores?
Let's re-read the Vehicle Text from the start of Curiosity’s space journey, where the rocket takes off.

Freeze Frame

What might they say?
How can you show how they feel?
How might they say it?
What is around them?
How will their body move?
How might they react?

Illustration 1: Curiosity beginning to explore Mars

Illustration 2:Curiosity’s camera looking out across Mars’s landscape

Illustration 4:Mars highlands and mountains at night

Illustration 3:Curiosity drilling the surface of Mars

My turn to write a setting description.

Your turn to write a setting description.

Use your Sentence Checker

Can I write a setting description?

CEW

Handwriting

Writing Effects

Spelling

Ideas

Other...

Feedback: Who did what well?

I detected

the expansiveness of the dusty, red planet before me.

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The rocky, uneven ground of the rough crater

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awaited exploration.