Features of a Playscript KS2
Teach your Year 3 or Year 4 class all about the features of a playscript with this handy standalone lesson for KS2.
Through the course of the lesson, your children will explore all the key features of a playscript, including scene titles and descriptions, characters, props, dialogue and stage directions. In their independent activities, your class will show their understanding of these features by identifying them in a given playscript extract. They then have the opportunity to act out the scene! In the alternative activity provided, in pairs, children will convert a short given narrative into a playscript, using all of the features that they have just learned about.
Everything you need is included within this Features of a Playscript KS2 English lesson pack - a detailed plan, an engaging set of PDF slides for the teaching input, differentiated activity ideas and printable resources.
You might also be interested in our 4-lesson Playscripts pack within our popular The Twits English Pack for Year 3/4.
What's included:
- Slides
- Activity ideas
- Differentiated worksheets
- Model text
- Differentiated worksheets
- Narrative Sheet
- Playscript Sheet
Curriculum Objectives covered
Reading - Comprehension Objectives:
- listening to and discussing a wide range of fiction, poetry, plays, non-fiction and reference books or textbooks
- identifying how language, structure, and presentation contribute to meaning
Writing - Composition Objectives:
- discussing writing similar to that which they are planning to write in order to understand and learn from its structure, vocabulary and grammar
Spoken Language Objectives:
- listen and respond appropriately to adults and their peers
- participate in discussions, presentations, performances, role play/improvisations and debates
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Description
Teach your Year 3 or Year 4 class all about the features of a playscript with this handy standalone lesson for KS2.
Through the course of the lesson, your children will explore all the key features of a playscript, including scene titles and descriptions, characters, props, dialogue and stage directions. In their independent activities, your class will show their understanding of these features by identifying them in a given playscript extract. They then have the opportunity to act out the scene! In the alternative activity provided, in pairs, children will convert a short given narrative into a playscript, using all of the features that they have just learned about.
Everything you need is included within this Features of a Playscript KS2 English lesson pack - a detailed plan, an engaging set of PDF slides for the teaching input, differentiated activity ideas and printable resources.
You might also be interested in our 4-lesson Playscripts pack within our popular The Twits English Pack for Year 3/4.
What's included:
- Slides
- Activity ideas
- Differentiated worksheets
- Model text
- Differentiated worksheets
- Narrative Sheet
- Playscript Sheet
Curriculum Objectives covered
Reading - Comprehension Objectives:
- listening to and discussing a wide range of fiction, poetry, plays, non-fiction and reference books or textbooks
- identifying how language, structure, and presentation contribute to meaning
Writing - Composition Objectives:
- discussing writing similar to that which they are planning to write in order to understand and learn from its structure, vocabulary and grammar
Spoken Language Objectives:
- listen and respond appropriately to adults and their peers
- participate in discussions, presentations, performances, role play/improvisations and debates
