Generating a plan for a letter to be written to Joseph Coelho
I can generate a plan for a letter to be written to Joseph Coelho.
Generating a plan for a letter to be written to Joseph Coelho
I can generate a plan for a letter to be written to Joseph Coelho.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- A letter is a piece of writing that someone sends to someone else.
- There are many different reasons why a person may write and send a letter.
- The sender is the person who wrote the letter and is sending it.
- The recipient is the person who the letter is written to and is receiving it.
- Letters follow a specific structure and layout.
Keywords
Letter - a piece of writing that someone sends to someone else
Sender - the person who wrote the letter and who is sending it
Recipient - the person who the letter is written to and who is receiving it
Common misconception
Pupils may be unclear as to the position of the addresses and the date in a letter.
Teach pupils that the features of a letter follow strict layout rules. Have some examples of written letters for the children to engage with.
To help you plan your year 3 english lesson on: Generating a plan for a letter to be written to Joseph Coelho, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs...
To help you plan your year 3 english lesson on: Generating a plan for a letter to be written to Joseph Coelho, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs.
The starter quiz will activate and check your pupils' prior knowledge, with versions available both with and without answers in PDF format.
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Equipment
You will need access to the Joseph Coelho poems explored earlier in this unit for pupils to refer to. See previous lessons which provide details on how to find them.
