Year 5 Parenthesis for Clarity Homework Extension Cohesion

Step 4: Year 5 Parenthesis for Clarity Homework Extension Year 5 Summer Block 2

Year 5 Parenthesis for Clarity Homework provides additional questions which can be used as homework or an in-class extension for the Year 5 Parenthesis for Clarity Resource Pack. These are differentiated for Developing, Expected and Greater Depth.

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What's included in the pack?

This pack includes:

• Year 5 Parenthesis for Clarity Homework Extension with answers for Summer Block 2.

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: (5G5.9) Using brackets, dashes or commas to indicate parenthesis​
Terminology for pupils:

• (5G5.9)parenthesis​
• (5G5.9)bracket​
• (5G5.9)dash
• (5G1.5)cohesion

Differentiation:

Questions 1, 4 and 7 (Varied Fluency)
Developing Circle the parenthesis which would change the meaning of the paragraph if swapped with the underlined parenthesis. Parenthesis underlined.
Expected Circle the parenthesis which would change the meaning of the paragraph.
Greater Depth Circle the parenthesis which would change the meaning of the paragraph. Commas for different purposes used within the text. The relevant parenthesis needs to be identified.

Questions 2, 5 and 8 (Varied Fluency)
Developing Use a colour code to match each underlined parenthesis to the clarity it provides. Parenthesis underlined.
Expected Use a colour code to match each underlined parenthesis to the clarity it provides.
Greater Depth Use a colour code to match each underlined parenthesis to the clarity it provides. Commas for different purposes used within the text. The relevant parenthesis needs to be identified.

Questions 3, 6 and 9 (Reasoning and Problem Solving)
Developing Identify if the statement given is correct and explain your reasoning. Parenthesis underlined.
Expected Identify if the statement given is correct and explain your reasoning.
Greater Depth Identify if the statement given is correct and explain your reasoning. Commas for different purposes used within the text. The relevant parenthesis needs to be identified.

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