Describing the troll in 'The Three Billy Goats Gruff'

English

In 'The Magic Porridge Pot', pupils will build on their ability to retell traditional tales and application of this to writing simple sentences using some modelled sequencing language.

In 'A Superhero Like You!', children learnt to write captions and short sentences including adjectives. In this unit, pupils will build on this by applying their sentences to a narrative form. 

'The Three Billy Goats Gruff': reading and writing

Complete the following sentence: 'An __________ describes a noun.'

Select the adjectives that describe the troll's personality.

Select the adjectives that describe the troll's appearance.

Which sentence uses the correct punctuation?

A naming word for people, places and things.

Which is the correct definition of a noun?

Common nouns always need a capital letter.

Common nouns do not need to start with a capital letter.

Which statements about common nouns are correct?

Match the noun types (person, place and thing) to the correct examples.

Which is the correct definition of an adjective?

Identify the adjective in the following sentence: 'The kind teacher smiled.'

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.

Describing the troll in 'The Three Billy Goats Gruff'

Lesson outcome

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.