Designing a sandwich
I can design a sandwich with descriptive captions.
Designing a sandwich
I can design a sandwich with descriptive captions.
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Key learning points
- A design is a drawn and labelled plan for what something is intended to look like when complete.
- A design includes labels and captions.
- A design includes what materials or things you will need to make it.
- A noun is a naming word for a person, place or thing.
- An adjective describes or adds detail to a noun.
Keywords
Design - a drawing of a plan for what something is intended to look like
Noun - a naming word for a person, place or thing
Adjective - describes a noun
Caption - a brief description accompanying an image in non-fiction texts
Common misconception
Pupils may add a capital letter and full stop to their caption e.g. 'Fresh cucumber.'.
When modelling, explain a caption is not a sentence. Model mistakes for children to discuss and check.
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Prior knowledge starter quiz
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Assessment exit quiz
6 Questions
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