Plan Lesson 9
Can I choose effective vocabulary and Writer's Knowledge to plan my Space Journey Narrative?
Handwriting
Handwriting
palm crouch
thumb push
finger tap
finger lift
R E A D Y
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chap
__________________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________
My Turn
Your Turn
Sentence Accuracy
Sentence Accuracy
Quick Build: single-clause sentence
Verb
land
Who/What
Sentence
I land.
Add Detail: modal verbs
land successfully.
might
________
Re-read
Build
Drag the modal verbs to alter how likely the event is to happen.
must
_______
could
________
might
________
Check
land successfully.
___________________________________________________________________________
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
detected
Subject
Sentence
I detected movement.
Add Detail: dashes for independent clauses
I detected movement - could this be a sign of life on Mars?
_________________________________
___________________
Re-read
Build
Insert the dash to link the two independent clauses that could stand alone.
Check
I detected movement could this be a sign of life on Mars?
___________________________________________________________________________
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 choose effective vocabulary and Writer's Knowledge to plan my Space Journey Narrative?
How Space Journey Narratives Work
First: Introduce the mission, launch into space and describe the journey and any worries or problems along the way.
Then:Describe preparing to land, the dangers and fears, and the exciting moment of landing on the planet or moon.
Finally:Describe exploring the new place, making discoveries and thinking about what will happen next.
Let me show you how to plan.
Teacher's Plan: Journey to Titan
Example Text: Journey to the Moon
Your Plan: Journey to Mars
Part 1: Describe launch from Earth into space
Part 2: Describe journey through space and worries about landing
What good writing looks like
This will show you how to plan and write
Part 3: Describe fears and preparing to land
Part 4: Landing is successful and exploration begins
Part 5: Describe exploration and future tasks
My Turn: Part 1
Your Turn: Part 1
Pictures
What will you plan? What ideas did you gather?
Writer's Knowledge
Words and phrases
WorkingWall
My Turn: Part 2
Your Turn: Part 2
Pictures
What will you plan? What ideas did you gather?
Writer's Knowledge
Words and phrases
WorkingWall
My Turn: Part 3
Your Turn: Part 3
Pictures
What will you plan? What ideas did you gather?
Writer's Knowledge
Words and phrases
WorkingWall
My Turn: Part 4
Your Turn: Part 4
Pictures
What will you plan? What ideas did you gather?
Writer's Knowledge
Words and phrases
WorkingWall
My Turn: Part 5
Your Turn: Part 5
Pictures
What will you plan? What ideas did you gather?
Writer's Knowledge
Words and phrases
WorkingWall
My Completed Plan
Click
Now talk through your plan
Can I plan my Space Journey Narrative?
CEW
Handwriting
Writing Effects
Spelling
Ideas
Other...
Feedback: Who did what well?
Thumb to first finger, press down hard 1, 2, 3, 4. Move to the next, let's do some more 1, 2, 3, 4.
I detected movement - could this be a sign of life on Mars?
_________________________________
___________________
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.
Curve around, up to the top, down the same line, up and over with a flick at the end.
Thumb to first finger, press down hard 1, 2, 3, 4. Move to the next, let's do some more 1, 2, 3, 4.
might
________
land successfully.
Thumb to first finger, press down hard 1, 2, 3, 4. Move to the next, let's do some more 1, 2, 3, 4.
Frog Jump-Squat down low, hands on the floor. Jump forward and land softly.
Elephant Walk-Bend forward, arms hang. Walk and swing arms side to side.
Caterpillar Crawl-Walk hands forward, then feet up to hands. Repeat.
Turtle Push-Push hands into floor or wall. Hold, then relax.
Crab Crouch-Lift hips in crab position. Walk forwards or backwards.
Monkey Grab-Reach one arm across the body, then the other. Alternate rhythmically.
Seal Clap-Clap in front, above, and below while keeping rhythm.
Crocodile Twist-Keep feet still. Twist upper body side to side slowly.
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Plan Lesson 9
Can I choose effective vocabulary and Writer's Knowledge to plan my Space Journey Narrative?
Handwriting
Handwriting
palm crouch
thumb push
finger tap
finger lift
R E A D Y
__________________________________________________________________________________________
chap
__________________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________
My Turn
Your Turn
Sentence Accuracy
Sentence Accuracy
Quick Build: single-clause sentence
Verb
land
Who/What
Sentence
I land.
Add Detail: modal verbs
land successfully.
might
________
Re-read
Build
Drag the modal verbs to alter how likely the event is to happen.
must
_______
could
________
might
________
Check
land successfully.
___________________________________________________________________________
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
detected
Subject
Sentence
I detected movement.
Add Detail: dashes for independent clauses
I detected movement - could this be a sign of life on Mars?
_________________________________
___________________
Re-read
Build
Insert the dash to link the two independent clauses that could stand alone.
Check
I detected movement could this be a sign of life on Mars?
___________________________________________________________________________
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 choose effective vocabulary and Writer's Knowledge to plan my Space Journey Narrative?
How Space Journey Narratives Work
First: Introduce the mission, launch into space and describe the journey and any worries or problems along the way.
Then:Describe preparing to land, the dangers and fears, and the exciting moment of landing on the planet or moon.
Finally:Describe exploring the new place, making discoveries and thinking about what will happen next.
Let me show you how to plan.
Teacher's Plan: Journey to Titan
Example Text: Journey to the Moon
Your Plan: Journey to Mars
Part 1: Describe launch from Earth into space
Part 2: Describe journey through space and worries about landing
What good writing looks like
This will show you how to plan and write
Part 3: Describe fears and preparing to land
Part 4: Landing is successful and exploration begins
Part 5: Describe exploration and future tasks
My Turn: Part 1
Your Turn: Part 1
Pictures
What will you plan? What ideas did you gather?
Writer's Knowledge
Words and phrases
WorkingWall
My Turn: Part 2
Your Turn: Part 2
Pictures
What will you plan? What ideas did you gather?
Writer's Knowledge
Words and phrases
WorkingWall
My Turn: Part 3
Your Turn: Part 3
Pictures
What will you plan? What ideas did you gather?
Writer's Knowledge
Words and phrases
WorkingWall
My Turn: Part 4
Your Turn: Part 4
Pictures
What will you plan? What ideas did you gather?
Writer's Knowledge
Words and phrases
WorkingWall
My Turn: Part 5
Your Turn: Part 5
Pictures
What will you plan? What ideas did you gather?
Writer's Knowledge
Words and phrases
WorkingWall
My Completed Plan
Click
Now talk through your plan
Can I plan my Space Journey Narrative?
CEW
Handwriting
Writing Effects
Spelling
Ideas
Other...
Feedback: Who did what well?
Thumb to first finger, press down hard 1, 2, 3, 4. Move to the next, let's do some more 1, 2, 3, 4.
I detected movement - could this be a sign of life on Mars?
_________________________________
___________________
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.
Curve around, up to the top, down the same line, up and over with a flick at the end.
Thumb to first finger, press down hard 1, 2, 3, 4. Move to the next, let's do some more 1, 2, 3, 4.
might
________
land successfully.
Thumb to first finger, press down hard 1, 2, 3, 4. Move to the next, let's do some more 1, 2, 3, 4.
Frog Jump-Squat down low, hands on the floor. Jump forward and land softly. Elephant Walk-Bend forward, arms hang. Walk and swing arms side to side. Caterpillar Crawl-Walk hands forward, then feet up to hands. Repeat. Turtle Push-Push hands into floor or wall. Hold, then relax. Crab Crouch-Lift hips in crab position. Walk forwards or backwards. Monkey Grab-Reach one arm across the body, then the other. Alternate rhythmically. Seal Clap-Clap in front, above, and below while keeping rhythm. Crocodile Twist-Keep feet still. Twist upper body side to side slowly.