Showing posts with label questions about figurative language. Show all posts
Showing posts with label questions about figurative language. Show all posts

Sunday, 13 November 2011

Questions about Similes

Questions about similes can be tricky to answer in 11+ examination, but if you follow this method you'll be sure to win full marks:



The girls in Year Five created their own explanation of how to answer questions about similes. You can view these on our LP+ VLE!

Homework: Please complete the WWII comprehension.
Due: Friday.

The Flipped Classroom
Tomorrow, we're going to revise 'setting the scene' as we redraft our War Horse-inspired stories. To prepare:

1. Please listen to the Bald Worm podcast:


2. Watch the Bald Worm video mini-guide

(D-Day image taken from http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/world_war2/the_war_ends/teachers_resources.shtml)

Sunday, 21 November 2010

Year Five and Six Comprehension: Questions about Figurative Language

Both Year Five and Six are thinking about questions about figurative language in 11+ comprehension examinations. Why not listen to the latest Bald Worm in Just a Minute revision podcast?

Year Six
Please complete the suspense comprehension.

Due: Wednesday

Year Five
Year Five have been starting to learn how to answer questions about similes.

Task: Please complete the D-Day landing comprehension.

Due: Wednesday