Book Week 2024: A (Magical) Day In The Life

Cool+PrimaryYear 3 - 4EnglishCreative writingLearning through literatureReading

Lesson Summary

Students will experiment with creating an imaginative text based on an actual day in their lives. They will create a short narrative around their day and then recreate this day imagining that magic is involved. They will turn these stories into a book of two contrasting tales.

Learning intentions

Students will:

experiment with using a factual text to inspire an imaginative text
explore how magic can be used to transform an ordinary day into an extraordinary story.

Success criteria

Students can:

communicate key events in their day in a narrative style
adapt and retell their own story to be a magical story
create a book to communicate their ideas.

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Lesson Details

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Book Week 2024: A (Magical) Day In The Life

Lesson Summary

Learning intentions

Success criteria

Lesson Guides and Printables

Lesson Details

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UN Sustainable Development Goals

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