Y3 Grammar Punctuation and Spelling
This Expanding Sentences 1 lesson covers the prior learning of Using 'So' 'And' 'But' and 'Or' before moving onto the main skill of expanding sentences.
The lesson starts with a prior learning activity to check pupils’ understanding. The interactive lesson slides recap the prior learning before moving on to the main skill. Children can then practise further by completing the activities and can extend their learning with engaging reasoning and application tasks.
National Curriculum Objective
English Year 2: (2G3.3) Co-ordination (using or, and, or but)
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These lesson slides guide pupils through the prior learning of using 'So' 'And' 'But' and 'Or' before moving onto the main skill of expanding sentences. There are a number of questions to check pupils' understanding throughout.
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This PowerPoint can be used to model the questions that the children will complete on the varied fluency and application and reasoning worksheets as part of this lesson.
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Autumn Block 1 Guidance with Notes for Year 3 Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling designed to be used in conjunction with your English curriculum and allows you to cover the Vocabulary, Grammar and Punctuation objectives from the Year 3 National Curriculum.
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These are the same as the lesson slides on Classroom Secrets. You can assign this as an activity for pupils to access individually in school or remotely from home.
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In this Co-ordinating Conjunctions Video Tutorial, Katie shows pupils how to join two clauses together and there are questions throughout the video for pupils to answer.
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This Expanding Sentences Prior Learning Activity recaps the prior learning of using 'So' 'And' 'But' and 'Or' before moving onto the main skill of expanding sentences.
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This Year 2 Co-ordinating Conjunctions Flash Cards Game aims to support pupils' understanding of conjunctions.
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This Year 2 Expand and Improve Sentences Game aims to support pupils in improving their writing using expanded noun phrases.
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This Year 2 Improving Sentences Game aims to support pupils in improving their writing using noun phrases.
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This differentiated worksheet includes varied fluency questions for pupils to support the teaching of this step.
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Show how much you have learned by answering five questions in this Expanding Sentences 1 interactive activity.
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This differentiated worksheet includes application and reasoning questions to support the teaching of this step.
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This main activity includes varied fluency, reasoning and application questions for pupils to practise the main skill of expanding sentences.
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This expanding sentences application task includes an activity which can be used to allow pupils to apply their understanding of the concepts taught in the Expanding Sentences 1 lesson.
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This differentiated worksheet includes varied fluency and application and reasoning questions to support the teaching of this step.