Lesson by A Davy
Learning Intentions:
- To be able to discuss what a story is about.
- To write about your family.
Step 1: Activity overview for parent, carers and pupils
For this activity there is a story video (approximately seven minutes).The main activity can be completed offline.
Step 2: Introduction to the activity and additional information
Start by watching the story video ‘This is our House’ by Michael Rosen.
Discuss who lives with you and what they look like.
Step 3: Tasks to carry out for this activity
Activity 1: Draw and describe your family
Draw everyone who lives with you in your home including any pets.
Write a few sentences to describe what your family members are like, for example:
- What colour hair do they have?
- What colour eyes do they have?
- How tall are they?
- Do they play any sports?
- What kind of pet do you have?
Once you have completed the task you can email anything you create (photos, documents, screenshots etc.) directly to your teacher or directly upload it to any of the available places in Step 5.
Step 4: Look over the success criteria for this activity:
Success criteria #1: I can draw my family.
Success criteria #2: I can describe my family.
Look at the learning intentions ‘how well do you think you have done?’
Step 5: Upload your work
Click on the relevant link below if you have any work to upload to your online areas