Information for planning a Writing lesson

Look at the information below and use it to plan a Writing lesson. Write your plan on the
lesson plan template.
Theme: World of Self, Family and Friends
Topic: Free time
Cross curricular elements: Language / Creativity
Language/Grammar focus: Prepositions of place

Standards for a Writing skills lesson:

Content Focus Learning

Standard Standard
Main skill Writing Writing
4.2 Describe people 4.2.4
Communicate basic and things clearly Describe people, places
information intelligibly for a and objects using suitable
range of purposes in print statements
and digital media

Complementary Listening Listening

skill 1.2 Understand 1.2.4
Understand meaning in a classroom Understand a sequence of
variety of familiar contexts instructions supported classroom
instructions

Refer to textbook materials in the Year 5 Student’s Book p.6 Activities 1–5, and
instructions for teachers in the Teacher’s Book p.20 when planning this Writing skills
lesson.
Note that main focus of the lesson will be on the main skill (Writing); there is also a focus on
Listening as it is the Complementary skill.