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LKS2 Halloween Setting Descriptions Resource Pack - The Wizard’s Castle

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How could you describe a wizard’s castle?

Create setting descriptions with pupils in Year 3 and Year 4 using this Halloween inspired writing pack with worksheets. Pupils will collect ideas inspired by the image provided in the resource pack, thinking about what they might see or hear, and how they might feel if they approached the castle.
There are suggested activities to teach the use of prepositions and fronted adverbials in KS2 within the teaching sequence.

The resource could be used as part of a topic day based on Halloween, or over a series of English lessons. It could also be used as a writing project which would be perfect for home learning or as a fun homework task.

What is included in this setting descriptions resource pack?

  • Wizard’s castle image
  • Prepositions word mat
  • Fronted adverbials word mat
  • Planning sheet
  • Writing sheet
  • Teacher’s notes

National Curriculum English programme of study links

Pupils should be taught to:
- plan their writing by discussing and recording ideas
-develop their understanding of … prepositions to express time and cause
- use fronted adverbials

  • Wizard’s castle image
  • Prepositions word mat
  • Fronted adverbials word mat
  • Planning sheet
  • Writing sheet
  • Teacher’s notes
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