Year 3/4 Instructions planning and resources. The unit is aimed at Year 3/4, but is set at a challenging level, so it may be suitable for older children too.

Each lesson plan has every resource needed to teach it:

Lesson 1) Ordering instructions.
Lesson 2) Comprehension.
Lesson 3) Creating video tutorials on instructions.
Lesson 4) Identifying writing in the first, second and third person.
Lesson 5) Designing and explaining a game.
Lesson 6) Comprehension.
Lesson 7) Re-writing continuous text in the format of a set of instructions.
Lesson 8) Writing instructions for younger children.
Lesson 9) Classifying nouns as common, proper, collective or abstract.
Lesson 10) Writing a set of instructions on ‘how to brush your teeth’.
Lesson 11) Comprehension.
Lesson 12) Writing a set of instructions on ‘how to play a sport / game’.
Lesson 13) Using a range of connectives correctly.
Lesson 14) Writing a set of instructions on ‘how to get ready for swimming’.
Lesson 15) Writing a set of instructions on ‘how to make a magic potion’.

- 3 weeks of plans and resources.

There is a PDF of all of the files and an editable version of each file.

You can find more KS2 English lesson plans, worksheets and teaching resources on the Save Teachers’ Sundays website.