Lesson Plan

Exploring Modality

Teach Starter Publishing
60 mins | Suitable for years: 3 - 4

A 60 minute lesson in which students will explore how modal words are used to express degrees of certainty in persuasive texts.

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Curriculum

  • VC2E3LA11

    Extend topic-specific and technical vocabulary and know that words can have different meanings in different contexts <ul> <li>identifying and using technical words to describe length, for example metric units of length such as ‘millimetre’ and ‘centimetre’</li> <li>identifying and using words to describe features of narratives, for example ‘character’, ‘plot’ and ‘setting’</li> <li>identifying words that have different meanings in different contexts, for example ‘warm temperature’ and ‘warm character’</li> <li>extending vocabulary by adding prefixes and suffixes to base words, for example ‘different’, ‘differently’ and ‘difference’</li> </ul>

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