Description
This lesson will support year 5/6 pupils in writing a character description for a fantasy character including details about appearance and personality.
Who is it for?
This resource supports pupils who are working towards age-related standards by helping them practise writing and understand its process. It is suitable for groups, classes, or individuals.
What’s included?
• Teaching PPT
• 3 Photocopy Masters (PCMs)
• Teacher Guidance
Objectives:
Pupils practise writing for varied purposes, describing a character and selecting vocabulary and grammar suited to the task
Timing:
Five stages of 20–30 minutes each
Stages:
1. Analyse the text type
2. Plan notes for drafting
3. Draft the first version
4. Revise and edit
5. Share and receive feedback
Resource Details:
Includes model text, describing a character features sheet, planning frame, and session guidance.
Further Practice:
The PPT contains ideas which can be used for further practice.
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