a brief description or word labelling an image

a naming word for people, places or things

a naming word that does not need a capital letter

a naming word that always has a capital letter

Writing captions about people who help us

English

In 'The Three Billy Goats Gruff', pupils will apply their simple sentence writing into a narrative form, retelling a well known traditional tale.

In the EYFS, pupils will have had lots of opportunities to listen, engage with and respond to a range of texts and will have likely been discovered to the theme of People who help us’. In this unit, pupils will build on this within the context of a rich text.’

In this unit, pupils engage with the characters, setting, and plot of 'A Superhero Like You'. Their writing focuses on people who help us, progressing in small steps. They begin by introducing nouns through one-word captions and advance to writing simple sentences that include an adjective.

'A Superhero Like You': reading and writing

Complete the sentence. A noun is a naming word that names __________, places and things.

Read the word back by sounding out to check.

Place the strategy for word writing in the correct order.

Match the character, setting and plot to the correct descriptions or words.

Which of these jobs does Lily imagine that she has in the story "A Superhero Like You"?

How many sounds are there in the word 'keeper' like shop keeper?

Which of these words has the capital letter in the right place?

Which of these words is a naming word naming a person, place or thing?

Starter Quiz