Parenthesis for Clarity Year 5 Cohesion Resource Pack

Parenthesis for Clarity Year 5 Resource Pack

Step 4: Parenthesis for Clarity Year 5 Resource Pack

Parenthesis for Clarity Year 5 Resource Pack includes a teaching PowerPoint and differentiated varied fluency and application and reasoning resources. This pack is designed to work alongside our GPS Scheme of Work for Summer Block 2.

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What's included in the pack?

This pack includes:

  • Parenthesis for Clarity Year 5 Teaching PowerPoint.
  • Parenthesis for Clarity Year 5 Varied Fluency with answers.
  • Parenthesis for Clarity Year 5 Application and Reasoning with answers.

National Curriculum Objectives

English Year 5: Devices to build cohesion within a paragraph [for example, then, after that, this, firstly]
English Year 5: Link ideas across paragraphs using adverbials of time [for example, later], place [for example, nearby] and number [for example, secondly] or tense choices [for example, he had seen her before].
English Year 5: (5G3.1a) Using relative clauses beginning with who, which, where, when, whose, that or with an implied (ie omitted) relative pronoun
English Year 5: (5G5.9) Using brackets, dashes or commas to indicate parenthesis
Terminology for pupils:

(5G1.5) cohesion

Differentiation:

Varied Fluency
Developing Questions to support learning about and using parenthesis for clarity. Texts feature commas and brackets for parenthesis.
Expected Questions to support learning about and using parenthesis for clarity. Texts feature commas, dashes and brackets for parenthesis.
Greater Depth Questions to support learning about and using parenthesis for clarity. Texts feature commas, dashes and brackets for parenthesis. Some vocabulary may require the use of dictionaries to check meaning.

Application and Reasoning
Questions 1, 4 and 7 (Application)
Developing Change extra information given in parenthesis. Texts feature commas and brackets for parenthesis.
Expected Change extra information given in parenthesis. Texts feature commas, dashes and brackets for parenthesis.
Greater Depth Change extra information given in parenthesis. Texts feature commas, dashes and brackets for parenthesis. Some vocabulary may require the use of dictionaries to check meaning.

Questions 2, 5 and 8 (Reasoning)
Developing Give a possible reason for a writer’s choice of wording. Extract features brackets for parenthesis.
Expected Give a possible reason for a writer’s choice of wording. Extract features commas or dashes for parenthesis.
Greater Depth Give a possible reason for a writer’s choice of wording. Extract features commas or dashes for parenthesis.

Questions 3, 6 and 9 (Application)
Developing Add extra information to a sentence using commas.
Expected Add extra information to a sentence using commas and brackets.
Greater Depth Add extra information to a sentence using dashes.

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