Generating vocabulary for an explanation text about how bees make honey
I can generate ambitious, subject-specific vocabulary to include in an explanation text.
Generating vocabulary for an explanation text about how bees make honey
I can generate ambitious, subject-specific vocabulary to include in an explanation text.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- Precise vocabulary is used to accurately describe the complex process of making honey.
- Adjective choices are formal and technical in an explanation text rather than descriptive.
- Verb choices are precise to describe the bees’ movements accurately.
- Synonyms can be used to refer to the nouns in different ways to avoid repetition.
- Adverbs are used to add extra detail to the verb.
Common misconception
Pupils may use adjective choices that describe the personality of the bee.
Adjective choices are formal and technical in an explanation text rather than descriptive.
Keywords
Noun - a person, place or thing
Adjective - a word that describes a noun
Synonym - a word that has the same or similar meaning to another word
Verb - a doing or being word
Adverb - a word that describes a verb
Licence
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Starter quiz
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searches
worker bee
carefully
striped
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rapidly
carefully
completely