Four differentiated activities to find and copy information from a variety of texts, including a diary, a formal letter, a non-chronological report and an informal letter.
National Curriculum Objectives
Year 3/4 English: retrieve and record information from non-fiction
Year 5/6 English: retrieve, record and present information from non-fiction
Differentiation:
Beginner Includes 3 text types (a diary, a formal letter and a non-chronological report), followed by examples of finding and copying evidence from the text. Aimed at Year 3 Developing/Year 4 Emerging.
Easy Includes 3 text types (a diary, a formal letter and a non-chronological report), followed by a greater number examples of finding and copying evidence from the text. Aimed at Year 3 Secure/Year 4 Developing/Year 5 Emerging.
Tricky Includes 4 different text types (a diary, a formal letter, a non-chronological report and an informal letter) with a wider range of vocabulary, followed by examples of finding and copying evidence from the text. Aimed at Year 3 Mastery/Year 4 Secure/Year 5 Developing/Year 6 Emerging.
Expert Includes 4 different text types (a diary, a formal letter, a non-chronological report and an informal letter) with an even wider range of vocabulary, followed by trickier examples of finding and copying evidence from the text. Aimed at Year 4 Mastery/Year 5 Secure/Year 6 Developing.
Worksheets include answers.
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