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Year 2
Developing vocabulary associated with inspiration
I can effectively use new vocabulary associated with inspiration.
New
New
Year 2
Developing vocabulary associated with inspiration
I can effectively use new vocabulary associated with inspiration.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- 'Inspired' is an adjective which means feeling full of ideas and excited to do something.
- 'Passionate' is an adjective which means feeling a strong love or enthusiasm for something.
- 'Curious' and 'imaginative' are other adjectives associated with inspiration.
- Word choices must be precise in writing and speaking.
Common misconception
Pupils may find it challenging to know what or who inspires them.
When introducing 'inspired', talk about pupils' different sources of inspiration and how this impacts them.
Keywords
Adjective - a word that describes a noun
Synonym - a word that has the same or similar meaning to another word
When completing the CfUs in LC1, pupils can share imaginary scenarios. They do not have to always give real-life, personal experiences.
Teacher tip
Licence
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6 Questions
Q1.
What is the definition of an adjective?
a doing, being or having word
a word that describes a verb
a naming word for a person, place or thing
Q2.
What is the definition of a synonym?
a word that rhymes with another word
a word that is next to another word in a sentence
Q3.
What is the definition of 'shy'?
feeling completely happy
feeling stuck in a bad mood
Q4.
What is the definition of 'compassionate'?
feeling extreme happiness and joy
feeling a little bit angry
Q5.
What is the adjective in the following sentence? 'The respectful child always listened to his teacher when she was explaining the task.'
explaining
task
child
Q6.
What is the adjective in the following sentence? 'Oz felt included at break time because the children asked her to join in the game.'
break
children
join
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6 Questions
Q1.
What word does this image show?
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elated
fuming
Q2.
What word does this image show?
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annoyed
heartbroken
Q3.
What word does this image show?
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euphoric
disappointed
Q4.
What word does this image show?
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frustrated
cheerful
Q5.
Fill in the missing word in the following sentence: 'Stax has an __________ mind that means he is always creating magical words in his head.'
funny
elated
Q6.
Fill in the missing word in the following sentence: 'Oz is a __________ musician; she wants to play the piano in concerts all over the world.'
blissful
sulky
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