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'Ada Twist Scientist': reading and writing

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Why this, why now

In this unit, pupils will engage in the story, 'Ada Twist Scientist'. Pupils will compare stories by the same author and share their preferences about which book they'd like to read. Pupils write character descriptions of Ada Twist and then apply this to writing a description of themselves.

Prior knowledge requirements

  • Ardaydu waa inay yaqaanaan aasaaska maadada.
  • Ardaydu waa inay awoodaan inay raacaan tilmaamo fudud.
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'Ada Twist Scientist': reading and writing

In this unit, pupils will engage in the story, 'Ada Twist Scientist'. Pupils will compare stories by the same author and share their preferences about which book they'd like to read. Pupils write character descriptions of Ada Twist and then apply this to writing a description of themselves.

5 lessons
  1. Exploring aspirations and the future: 'Ada Twist, Scientist'
  2. Using evidence from 'Ada Twist, Scientist' to write a character description
  3. Using descriptive language to describe yourself
  4. Characters and plot in the story 'Ada Twist, Scientist'
  5. The theme of resilience in 'Ada Twist, Scientist'