Y4 Grammar Punctuation and Spelling

Expanding Sentences using Prepositions Lesson

This Expanding Sentences using Prepositions lesson covers the prior learning of What is a Preposition? before moving onto the main skill of expanding sentences using prepositions.

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 Objectives

English Year 3: (3G1.7) Express time, place and cause using prepositions [for example, before, after, during, in, because of]

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2 Teaching Support

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Lesson Slides

Lesson Slides

These lesson slides guide pupils through the prior learning of what is a Preposition? before moving onto the main skill of expanding sentences using prepositions. There are a number of questions to check pupils' understanding throughout.

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Modelling PowerPoint

Modelling PowerPoint

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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Year 4 GPS Scheme of Work Autumn Block 1 – Ready to Write

Year 4 GPS Scheme of Work Autumn Block 1 – Ready to Write

This is a free scheme of work for Year 4 Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling. It is designed to be used in conjunction with your English curriculum and allows you to cover the Vocabulary, Grammar and Punctuation objectives from the Year 4 National Curriculum.

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Lesson Slides

Lesson Slides

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.

1 Prior Learning

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Prior Learning Activity

Prior Learning Activity

This prior learning activity recaps the prior learning of What is a Preposition? before moving onto the main skill of expanding sentences using prepositions.

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Interactive Activity

Interactive Activity

This Year 3 Extending Sentences by Using Conjunctions Game 2 checks pupil's understanding of subordinating conjunctions.

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Video Tutorial

Video Tutorial

In this Using Conjunctions to Express Time, Place and Cause Video Tutorial, Vanessa shows pupils how to use conjunctions to join two clauses together.

2 Varied Fluency

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Varied Fluency

Varied Fluency

This differentiated worksheet includes varied fluency questions for pupils to support the teaching of this step.

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Interactive Activity

Interactive Activity

This Year 4 Expanding Sentences using Prepositions game includes five questions designed to test pupils' understanding of expanding sentences using prepositions.

2 Application

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Application

Application

This application task includes a task which can be used to further pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in the Expanding Sentences using Prepositions lesson.

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Mixed Activity

Mixed Activity

This main activity includes varied fluency, reasoning and application questions for pupils to practise the main skill of expanding sentences using prepositions.

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Application and Reasoning

Application and Reasoning

This differentiated worksheet includes application and reasoning questions to support the teaching of this step.

2 Homework

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Worksheet

Worksheet

This differentiated worksheet includes varied fluency and application and reasoning questions to support the teaching of this step.