English: Week Beg 22nd June

Tuesday 23rd June 

English Week 13

Good Morning Year 1!

On this post there are four different English Activities to complete this week.

To go with our superhero learning this week we are going to design our very own Superheroes!

You are going to need to be creative this week and exercise your imaginations!

Lesson 1
LO: To brainstorm and plan my ideas

For our first lesson we are going to be making some decisions about our superheroes.

Who is your favourite superhero and why?

If you could be a superhero what would your powers be?

This lesson is about thinking through all your ideas and getting some of the best ones written down so you don’t forget.

 Task

Can you create a spider diagram or mind map to plan your ideas about your superhero?

Can you include a name and some powers you would like your hero to have?

Example

Lesson 2

LO: To edit and improve sentences

It is important that as we write our character profiles we use full sentences.

These should start with a capital letter and finish with a full stop.

Try to use your sounds for spelling and your best handwriting.

Task

Can you re-write and correct the 5 sentences below? Make sure they have the correct capital letters and full stops.

thor can use his hammer to help him fly

spiderman is brave because he used webs to soar through the sky

ice Queen freezes whatever she touches

no one knew where elastagirl was

captain america had super strength

Lesson 3
LO: To plan a character profile

It is important to plan writing so it can be improved to make it our best.

In this lesson we are going to choice your favourite ideas to plan your character.

Today we will be using adjectives. Adjectives are used to describe things.

Task

Can you fill in the table with your final decisions for your character?

Example ideas are in green.

Superhero Name	Ice Queen
Superhero Powers	Freezes her enemies.
Superhero Mission	To save the planet from global warming.
What is your superhero like as a person?	Kind, friendly and brave.
What does your superhero look like?	White hair. Blue eyes. Silver cape. Black mask.

Lesson 4

LO: To write a superhero profile

Today we are going to bring our learning together.

We are going to write full sentences that have

Capital letters

Full stops

Adjectives

Sounds for spelling

Finger spaces

Best handwriting

 Task

You can use the template underneath or create your own to write your superhero character profile.

Remember to use your writing toolkit and try your best.

We love to see your learning, so please send any photos to year1@hilltop.doncaster.sch.uk