Y4

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Direct or Indirect Speech Teaching PPT

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Explore the features of direct and indirect speech with this Year 4 Direct or Indirect Speech Teaching PPT. As an ideal resource to use with your whole class, this PowerPoint begins by looking at indirect speech and uses given examples to support the teaching sequence. It then moves on to look at how direct speech can be converted into indirect speech with given examples.

This teaching resource could also be used in smaller groups or for groups of children who may have misconceptions or who are struggling. Answer pages are included for each example question.


Curriculum Objectives

  • Indicate grammatical and other features by: Using and punctuating direct speech / Use of inverted commas and other punctuation to indicate direct speech [for example, a comma after the reporting clause; end punctuation within inverted commas: The conductor shouted, "Sit down!"]