the special qualities that make a character themselves

Character description of the giant in 'Jack and the Beanstalk'

English

In this unit, pupils wrote a fictional narrative with a beginning, middle and end in the past tense. In 'School Trip Recount', pupils will write a personal, non-fiction recount from their own experience with a beginning, middle and end in chronological order. 

In 'Wild', pupils wrote a descriptive narrative using adverbs of time. In this unit, pupils will build on this by writing a fictional narrative including adverbs of time and manner. 

'Jack and the Beanstalk': reading and writing

Which adjectives best describe the giant?

Which expanded noun phrase has the correct punctuation?

The cross giant had yellow teeth and he had mean eyes.

The cross giant had yellow and pointy teeth,

The cross giant had yellow teeth and mean eyes.

His Mum threw the beans out of the window

Which sentence would build onto the first idea here to create a compound sentence? 'The angry giant had yellow teeth and __________.'

naming words for people, places or things.

words that describe or give more information about a verb.

are naming words for people, places or things.

are words that describe or give more information about a verb.

Match each word to the correct word class.

Identify the adjective in the following sentence: 'The grey clouds moved.'

Starter Quiz