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Guided Reading: Taking Flight: How The Wright Brothers Conquered The Skies By Adam Hancher
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This PowerPoint lesson helps students develop reading comprehension skills using the VIPERS framework. It includes:
• Listening & discussion activities based on Taking Flight: How the Wright Brothers Conquered the Skies by Adam Hancher
• VIPERS comprehension skills:
Vocabulary – Identifying key words
Inference – Making logical conclusions
Prediction – Anticipating what happens next
Explanation – Justifying ideas with evidence
Retrieval – Finding key facts
Sequence – Ordering events correctly
• Engaging group discussions and interactive question prompts
Perfect for KS1/KS2 English lessons, encouraging critical thinking, deeper reading comprehension, and class participation.

Compound sentence
This PowerPoint lesson builds on students’ understanding of compound sentences by using coordinating conjunctions (and & but). It includes:
• Recap of conjunctions and how they link independent clauses
• Guided examples of using and for listing and but for contrast
• Sentence construction activities with a flight-themed writing task
• Step-by-step exercises to help students write and refine their own compound sentences
Perfect for KS1/KS2 English lessons, strengthening sentence structure, grammar, and writing fluency.
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NC Egnlish - Using conjunctions
This comprehensive lesson bundle guides students through building strong sentences using conjunctions and improving sentence structure. It includes:
1️⃣ Lesson 1: Using Conjunctions (and, but) – Introduction to coordinating conjunctions and how they create compound sentences.
2️⃣ Lesson 2: Writing Compound Sentences – Practice forming compound sentences using and and but.
3️⃣ Lesson 3: Subordinating Conjunctions (when, if, that, because) – Learning how subordinate clauses work with subordinating conjunctions.
4️⃣ Lesson 4: Upleveling Sentences – Improving sentence quality by using conjunctions and sentence openers for more engaging writing.
Each lesson includes clear explanations, examples, engaging activities, and peer-review tasks, making it ideal for KS1/KS2 English lessons to enhance grammar, sentence fluency, and writing skills.

Year 2 preposition
As one of the key feature in a setting description, preposition helps children to describe the setting clearly and accurately. The slide follow a ready, steady and go format in terms of assessment, flexible for scaffolding. Also, it supports modlling, leading children to work independently as the end goal.

Use conjunctions (when, if, that, because)
This PowerPoint lesson introduces students to subordinating conjunctions (when, if, that, because) and how they connect dependent and independent clauses. It includes:
• Explanation of subordinating conjunctions and how they differ from coordinating conjunctions
• Examples of each conjunction in sentences to show meaning and placement
• Sentence construction activities to reinforce understanding
• Peer-review task to encourage editing and sentence improvement
Perfect for KS1/KS2 English lessons, supporting sentence structure, grammar, and writing fluency.

Conjunction (and, but)
This PowerPoint lesson introduces students to coordinating conjunctions and helps them construct compound sentences using and and but. It includes:
• Definition of conjunctions and how they connect ideas
• Difference between independent and subordinate clauses
• Guided examples showing when to use and for listing and but for contrast
• Interactive activities, including sentence-building exercises and peer review
Perfect for KS1/KS2 English lessons, supporting sentence structure, grammar, and writing skills.

Up-level factual sentences
This PowerPoint lesson helps students enhance their writing by upleveling sentences using conjunctions and sentence openers. It includes:
• Recap of coordinating and subordinating conjunctions (and, but, if, when, that, because)
• The importance of sentence openers to grab the reader’s attention
• Step-by-step sentence improvement exercises
• Practice tasks where students rewrite and extend sentences using learned techniques
Perfect for KS1/KS2 English lessons, improving sentence structure, fluency, and creativity in writing.