Information and the Real World · Autumn Term

Reporting Facts: Using Precise Vocabulary

Selecting appropriate technical vocabulary to enhance the accuracy and clarity of reports.

Key Questions

  1. Explain how precise vocabulary improves the quality of a report.
  2. Differentiate between general words and specific technical terms.
  3. Construct sentences using new technical vocabulary accurately.

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS1: English - Writing CompositionKS1: English - Non-fictionKS1: English - Vocabulary, Grammar and Punctuation
Year: Year 2
Subject: English
Unit: Information and the Real World
Period: Autumn Term

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15–30 min

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