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Science Fiction that is Out of this World!
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£3.00Add to basketThis lesson explores the settings, characters and plots of science fiction stories. Pupils use this information to design a poster showing the features of a science fiction story.
There is a five-minute evidence-based CPD activity at the end of this lesson which will develop classroom teachers’ skill set. This CPD consists of a research extract on metacognition with a five-minute activity based on this extract.
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Ground Control to Major Tom
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£3.00Add to basketThe activities in this lesson include exploring the use of dialogue through the science fiction genre, how to write reported and direct speech using the correct punctuation and completing a true/false task that summarises all the features of reported and direct speech.
There is a five-minute evidence-based CPD activity at the end of this lesson which will develop classroom teachers’ skill set. This CPD consists of a research extract on metacognition with a five-minute activity based on this extract.
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FREE LESSONHome Sweet Dome
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£0.00This lesson looks at settings in a science fiction story in detail, and it includes answering higher and lower order questions on the settings of a science fiction story, reading extracts from science fiction stories and identifying the setting of these extracts.
There is a five-minute evidence-based CPD activity at the end of this lesson which will develop classroom teachers’ skill set. This CPD consists of a research extract on peer assessment with a five-minute activity based on this extract.
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All Characters Welcome
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£3.00Add to basketActivities in this lesson include learning about the need to be consistent when describing a character; looking at the four conventional ways of describing a character, identifying the characteristics of good and bad characters in science fiction stories and answering higher and lower order questions.
There is a five-minute evidence-based CPD activity at the end of this lesson which will develop classroom teachers’ skill set. This CPD consists of a research extract on self-regulation with a five-minute activity based on this extract.
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Robots Got Talent
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£3.00Add to basketActivities in this lesson include learning about common themes for science fiction stories, the structure of a science fiction story, the main features of science fiction stories, how to design a poster and creating a poster showing the key features of science fiction stories.
There is a five-minute evidence-based CPD activity at the end of this lesson which will develop classroom teachers’ skill set. This CPD consists of a research extract on peer assessment with a five-minute activity based on this extract.
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First, Launch an Astronaut into Space
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£3.00Add to basketActivities in this lesson include learning about common plots for science fiction stories, completing a story mountain for a science fiction story, reading short extracts from science fiction stories, completing a task on each one and creating possible plots for science fiction stories.
There is a five-minute evidence-based CPD activity at the end of this lesson which will develop classroom teachers’ skill set. This CPD consists of a research extract on peer assessment with a five-minute activity based on this extract.
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New Paragraphs and New Worlds
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£3.00Add to basketActivities in this lesson include reminders about the three main features of stories and the features of science fiction stories in particular. Activities also include looking at the five reasons for starting a new paragraph and adding new paragraphs to extracts from science fiction stories.
There is a five-minute evidence-based CPD activity at the end of this lesson which will develop classroom teachers’ skill set. This CPD consists of a research extract on peer teaching with a five-minute activity based on this extract.
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The Intergalactic Guide to Paragraphs
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£3.00Add to basketA science fiction lesson with a range of activities that include structuring paragraphs, using fronted adverbials and writing paragraphs for a science fiction story.
There is a five-minute evidence-based CPD activity at the end of this lesson which will develop classroom teachers’ skill set. This CPD consists of a research extract on self-assessment with a five-minute activity based on this extract.
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Science Fiction is Alien to me
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£3.00Add to basketActivities in this lesson include a reminder of the features of science fiction stories, a step-by-step guide to structuring a science fiction story (which uses guided questions), using adjectival phrases and finally, writing a science fiction story.
There is a five-minute evidence-based CPD activity at the end of this lesson which will develop classroom teachers’ skill set. This CPD consists of a research extract on peer assessment with a five-minute activity based on this extract.
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Writing a Cosmic Paragraph
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£3.00Add to basketActivities in this lesson include a grammar task based on a short extract from a science fiction story, extending this extract by writing an additional paragraph, punctuating this paragraph correctly and making this paragraph the best that it can be.
There is a five-minute evidence-based CPD activity at the end of this lesson which will develop classroom teachers’ skill set. This CPD consists of a research extract on self-regulation with a five-minute activity based on this extract.
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A Galaxy of Grammar
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£3.00Add to basketActivities in this lesson include learning about and practising using nouns, synonyms, pronouns, adjectives, adjectival phrases and intensifiers in science fiction stories.
The five-minute evidence-based CPD activity at the end of this lesson offers teachers an opportunity to add to their skill set. The CPD activity in this lesson develops peer teaching by asking the question “how can I improve peer teaching?”
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5 – 4 – 3 – 2 – 1 – Describe a Robot
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£3.00Add to basketActivities in this lesson include learning how to describe characters (especially robots) in science fiction stories using the four conventional ways; lots of grammar stuff such as prepositional and adjectival phrases and writing a paragraph to describe a robot.
The five-minute evidence-based CPD activity at the end of this lesson offers teachers an opportunity to add to their skill set. The CPD activity in this lesson develops peer teaching by asking the question “what are the benefits of peer teaching?”
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SAVE 25%Science Fiction Series + PDF
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£27.00Add to basketSave 25% when you buy all 12 lessons in this series:
- Science Fiction that is Out of this World
- Ground Control to Major Tom
- Home Sweet Dome
- All Characters Welcome
- Robots Got Talent
- First, Launch an Astronaut into Space
- New Paragraphs and New Worlds
- The Intergalactic Guide to Paragraphs
- Science Fiction is Alien to me
- Writing a Cosmic Paragraph
- A Galaxy of Grammar
- 5 – 4 – 3 – 2 – 1 – Describe a Robot
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