Y6

GPS

The Passive Verb Application

Worksheet
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In this engaging writing task, children are asked to write sentences for each item on the given list of things that have been done related to organising a birthday party, using the passive form. The children are asked to write sentences where the object is not included as well as examples which provide additional details.

This Y6 The Passive Verb writing task can be completed independently but could also be used as a discussion point for small groups or interventions.The worksheet comes with a model answer which can either be shared with the children as a good example or to aid your marking.


Curriculum Objectives

  • Develop their understanding of the concepts set out in English appendix 2 by: Using passive verbs to affect the presentation of information in a sentence / Use of the passive to affect the presentation of information in a sentence [for example, I broke the window in the greenhouse versus The window in the greenhouse was broken (by me)] / Terminology for pupils: active / Terminology for pupils: passive