how a text is written to keep the reader engaged

a word, phrase or sentence used to introduce part of a text

a sentence formed of two main clauses and a co-ordinating conjunction

a sentence formed of at least one main clause and a subordinate clause

Writing the paragraph about the life of King Tut

English

Identifying the features of a non-chronological report about King Tut

Recalling facts about King Tut for a non-chronological report

Writing the introduction of a non-chronological report about King Tut

Planning the paragraph about the life of King Tut

Planning the paragraph about the death of King Tut

Writing the paragraph about the death of King Tut

Peer editing the paragraph about King Tut’s death

Writing the conclusion of a non-chronological report about King Tut

Presenting a non-chronological report about King Tut

In this unit, pupils use previously-taught features of a non-chronological report to write more extensively for purpose. In the Angler Fish unit, pupils will increase the quantity of writing across a similar structure.

In the Stone Age unit, pupils learnt how to write a non-chronological report following a similar structure. In this unit, pupils will use the same features of a non-chronological report to write more extensively for purpose.

In this unit, pupils research the life and death of King Tut to write a non-chronological report. Pupils focus on using a range of fronted adverbials and subject-specific vocabulary to present facts about King Tut in a clearly-structured report. Pupils peer edit and present their reports at the end.

King Tut or Healthy Lifestyle: non-chronological report

say the notes in note-form from the plan before we write.

plan and say each sentence before we write it.

When we write, we should always try to ...

King Tut changed the religious beliefs in Ancient Egypt back to polytheism. 

Which of these sentences is relevant to a non-chronological report about the life of King Tut?

A subheading is a word, phrase or sentence used to describe a photograph.

A subheading is a word, phrase or sentence used to introduce part of a text.

A subheading is a word, phrase or sentence used to label a diagram.

A subheading is the final sentence in the conclusion.

Which is the correct definition of a subheading?

In addition, he was buried with thousands of artefacts. 

However, he had a team of advisors who helped him. 

Additionally, he was 19 years old when he died. 

However, his tomb was discovered 100 years ago.

Which sentence could follow this sentence? 'King Tut was very young when he started ruling the country.'

Which of these adjectives are appropriate to describe King Tut in a non-chronological report?

Fill in the gap: 'A complex sentence is formed of a main clause and at least one {{}} clause.'

A non-fiction text is written with informal language only.

A non-fiction text is full of facts and information.

There are different types of non-fiction text.

Which of these are true for **non-fiction** texts?

Additionally he changed his name to distance himself from his father. 

Additionally, he changed his name to distance himself from his father. 

Additionally he changed his name, to distance himself from his father. 

Additionally he changed, his name to distance himself from his father. 

Which sentence has the comma accurately punctuated?

Which sentence needs a question mark at the end?

Which co-ordinating conjunction completes the following sentence? 'King Tut had a team of advisors __________ they helped him to make big decisions.'

Look at this clause: 'because he made some unpopular decisions'. What type of clause is this?

Select the sentences that are main clauses.

Starter Quiz

Which of these are true for non-fiction texts?