Learning objective
- To create descriptions using a range of adjectives.
Success criteria
- I can describe animals using adjectives of size
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National curriculum
Languages
Pupils should be taught to:
- Understand
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Cross-curricular links
None.
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
Recap and recall
Picture frames Display slide 1 of the Presentation: Animal portraits. Give the class a few minutes to read and match the phrases to the images (individually or in pairs). Take feedback, dragging and dropping the phrases to the images, then check answers using the eye symbol.
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Extended-mode explainer videos
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Adaptive teaching
Pupils needing extra support
Could focus on creating phrases using nouns that are cognates or near-cognates; use adjectives that do not change in the feminine form.
Pupils working at greater depth
Could apply correct word order and adjectival agreement using a range of nouns and adjectives; begin to write some familiar language from memory.
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Assessing progress and understanding
Pupils with secure understanding are indicated by: using familiar vocabulary to create
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Vocabulary definitions
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grand
big/tall (m. sing)
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grande
big/tall (f. sing)
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Example work
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