GoldNon-Fiction - Monsters Year 1
This resource has been produced in collaboration with the National Association for the Teaching of English (NATE). It will give children opportunities to understand what non-fiction is, look at various sets of instructions, including how to make "Monster Biscuits", tying in with their fiction bookRory and the Monstersitter by Rosie Reeve.
This resource should be adapted according to the needs of your class, and can cover several lessons. It comprises a PDF file, which indexes the accompanying PowerPoint; a Word document worksheet; and a PowerPoint presentation, the main body of the resource (please click on the orange button to download and use slide show mode to present to the class).
The original illustrations are supplied by kind permission of Stella Perrett, Radical Cartoons . The links within the resources were correct at the time of publication (January 2023).
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