Description
This article give a general introduction and overview of the First World War. It includes information about how the government at the time encouraged children to support the war effort including stories about “Empire heroes”.
This pack contains a range of structured literacy activities including
- Spelling rules ck / dge / drop the e / y as a consonant or vowel
- Sounds of -ed
- Exploring parts of language - adverbs, adjectives, nouns, verbs etc
- Doubling or not when adding -ing, -ed
- Floss rules
- Compound words
- Identifying and naming suffixes
- Identifying and naming prefixes
- Vowel teams
- Root words
- Controlling 'r'
- Diagraphs
- Schwa words
- Ghost diagraphs
- -oo- and -oo- / -au and -ow /
- Hard and soft c and g
- Common subordinating conjunctions
- And much more!!
Themes explored include: First World War, children, Passchendaele, flag, patriotism, school, memorials, New Zealand, History, conscription, sacrifice, family, support, flagpole, School Journal, hero, heroes
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