Year 3 What is a Consonant? Homework Extension provides additional questions which can be used as homework or an in-class extension for the Year 3 What is a Consonant? Resource Pack. These are differentiated for Developing, Expected and Greater Depth.
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This pack includes:
English Year 2: (3G1.8) Use the forms a or an according to whether the next word begins with a consonant or a vowel [for example, a rock, an open box]
Terminology for pupils:
Differentiation:
Questions 1, 4 and 7 (Varied Fluency)
Developing Match the correct consonant to complete the words. Includes 3 or 4 letter words taken from the Year 2 spelling list.
Expected Match the correct consonant to complete the words. Includes 5 or 6 letter words taken from the Year 2 spelling list and the Year 3/4 Spelling Appendix.
Greater Depth Match the correct consonants to complete the words. Includes words taken from the Year 3/4 Spelling Appendix.
Questions 2, 5 and 8 (Varied Fluency)
Developing Identify the consonants and organise the words under the correct heading. Includes 3 or 4 letter words taken from the Year 2 spelling list.
Expected Identify the consonants and organise the words under the correct heading. Includes 5 or 6 letter words taken from the Year 2 spelling list and the Year 3/4 Spelling Appendix.
Greater Depth Identify the consonants and organise the words under the correct heading. Includes words taken from the Year 3/4 Spelling Appendix.
Questions 3, 6 and 9 (Application and Reasoning)
Developing Investigate the word and explain if the statement is correct when identifying a 4-letter word from given clues.
Expected Investigate the word and explain if the statement is correct when identifying a 6-letter word from given clues.
Greater Depth Investigate the word and explain if the statement is correct when identifying a word from given clues. Word taken from the Year 3/4 Spelling Appendix, and includes a consonant acting as a vowel.
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