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This engaging activity invites children to explore the character of Grace from Amazing Grace by Mary Hoffman through a creative mood board lesson.

What is a Mood Board?
A mood board is a visual collage made up of pictures, words, and colours that express ideas, feelings, or themes. In this activity, children use a mood board to describe Grace’s personality, interests, and emotions based on the story.

This Resource Helps Pupils:

Identify and describe key character traits.
Explore and use synonyms to develop rich vocabulary.
Think creatively and visually to support writing.
Prepare for extended character description tasks.

What’s Included:

Powerpoint lesson slides.
Mood board resources (printable).

Optional writing extension: “Describe Grace in full sentences”.

Ideal For:

KS1 English lessons.
Vocabulary development.
Guided reading follow-up.
Inclusive and creative literacy tasks.

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Amazing Grace Literacy Bundle | Diary Entry, Character Description, Sequencing & More | KS1

Bring Amazing Grace to life with this KS1 Literacy Bundle, designed to support reading comprehension, sentence writing, and character exploration. These four engaging, differentiated activities are ideal for Year 1 and Year 2 learners and provide the perfect blend of writing, drama, and story structure — all linked to Mary Hoffman's inspiring book. This Bundle Includes: Diary Entry Writing Activity – £3.00 Individually Step into Grace’s shoes and write from her perspective Includes planning support and sentence starters Great for building empathy and narrative voice Character Description Lesson with Word Bank – £3.00 Individually Full lesson with differentiated writing task Focus on adjectives, sentence construction & using a word bank Great for modelling descriptive language Mood Board Character Description Activity – £3.00 Individually Visual and creative approach to exploring Grace’s character Includes templates and vocabulary suggestions Ideal for SEND and visual learners ✏Story Sequencing & Sentence Writing Activity – £3.00 Individually Cut-and-stick or drag-and-drop format for retelling the story Includes sentence writing prompts to build confidence Helps reinforce understanding of plot and structure Ideal For: Guided Reading sessions Literacy lessons linked to diverse texts Creative writing and character work Cross-curricular learning with a PSHE focus Why Choose This Bundle? Aligned with the KS1 National Curriculum Differentiated for a range of abilities including SEND and EAL Supports inclusive representation and social-emotional learning Saves time – just print, teach & go! Bundle Price: £10.00 (You save £2.00!) Also available individually – but grab the bundle for best value!

£10.00

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