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In this lesson, we will hear a new story called 'Baba Yaga' and think about what we have understood from the story.
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In this lesson, we will memorise our story 'Baba Yaga' by hearing the story, mapping the story, stepping the story and speaking the story.
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In this lesson, we will develop detail about the character's feelings in the opening scene.
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In this lesson, we will use prepositional phrases of place to describe a setting we have created.
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In this lesson, we will make inferences about the characters in our story.
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In this lesson, we will practise using apostrophes for possession. Then we will box up the opening of our story and look at how an opening hooks the reader.
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In this lesson, we will look at different openings for a story and analyse how description of setting, characters or action is used.
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In this lesson, we will write our own opening that hooks for Baba Yaga. We will focus on building a vivid setting.
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In this lesson, we will write our own opening that hooks for Baba Yaga. We will focus on starting with a moment of exciting action.
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In this lesson, we will write our own opening that hooks for Baba Yaga. We will focus on introducing an engaging character.
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