Wednesday 14th October
Grammar
A clause is a group of words that contain a subject (the noun or pronoun about which something is being said, usually the doer of the action) and a verb (a doing word).
'I like bananas' and 'I like grapes'.
The two main clauses are joined by the conjunction 'and'.
Whole Class
Let's have a look at the sentences below. Each sentences have two main clauses.
Jack went to the park and Katie went to the shops.
The baby slept and the mum watched TV.
Janine ran to Aldi with Joan whilst Bob played tennis.
The table is brown and the sink is white.
Tomorrow I have singing practice and on Thursday I have a swimming lesson.
Main
Wednesday 14th October 2026
LC: To retrieve and record information from non-fiction.
This week we have been looking at lots of information and facts about animals. Today we are going to be focusing on a non-chronological report about a person. His name is Tim Peake.
Click on the link below to find out why he is famous.
Let's now take a look at another website and focus on the way that the information has been set out:
Now we are going to create a Toolkit to help us to remember what features a Non-chronological report has.
Now that you have wrote the features, can you add information that you have learnt today about Tim Peake around your toolkit.
LC: To be able to subtract ones from a 3-digit number without renaming.
Wednesday 14th October 2026
LC: Retrieve and record information from non-fiction texts.
Whole Class
Find key words in the text to help you answer questions!
Questions
1. What are teeth used for?
2. At what age do milk teeth start to fall out?
3. How many types of adult teeth are there?
4. What do Canines look like?
5. How many times a day should we brush our teeth?
Activity
Let's read the non-chronological report below.
Answer the questions in your books.
Look at the text carefully!
Questions
1. What would happen if you didn't have a skeleton?
If you didn't have a skeleton...
2. What protects your heart and lungs?
... protects the heart and lungs.
3. What is the end of each bone covered in?
The end of each bone is covered in...
4. Where is the largest bone in the human skeleton?
The largest bone in the human skeleton is...