Recognising Devices to Build Cohesion Year 6 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 1.
This pack includes:
English Year 6: Linking ideas across paragraphs using a wider range of cohesive devices: repetition of a word or phrase, grammatical connections [for example, the use of adverbials such as on the other hand, in contrast, or as a consequence], and ellipsis
English Year 6: Layout devices [for example, headings, sub-headings, columns, bullets, or tables, to structure text]
Terminology for pupils:
Differentiation:
Varied Fluency
Developing Questions to support recognising cohesive devices in fiction in sentences using vocabulary mainly taken from Year 3 and 4 Spelling Lists.
Expected Questions to support recognising cohesive devices in fiction in sentences using vocabulary mainly taken from Year 5 and 6 Spelling Lists.
Greater Depth Questions to support recognising cohesive devices in fiction within extended sentences with several multiple clauses using more technical and complicated vocabulary, as well as that taken from the Year 6 Spelling List.
Application and Reasoning
Questions 1, 4 and 7 (Reasoning)
Developing Explain the use of a cohesive device in a given sentence.
Expected Explain the use of a cohesive device in a sentence within a paragraph.
Greater Depth Explain the use of a cohesive device used differently within a paragraph.
Questions 2, 5 and 8 (Application)
Developing Write the first sentence of the next paragraph. Including one cohesive device.
Expected Write the first two sentences of the next paragraph. Including one cohesive device.
Greater Depth Write the first two sentences of the next paragraph. Including two cohesive devices.
Questions 3, 6 and 9 (Reasoning)
Developing Explain which of two cohesive devices you would use to add more information to a sentence and why.
Expected Explain which of three cohesive devices you would use to add more information to a sentence and why.
Greater Depth Explain which cohesive device you would use to add more information to a sentence and why. No options given.
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