English

Y6 English

Key Stage 2

Year 6

A Career in Computer Games by Anthony Horowitz

In this lesson, we will be introduced to the short story we will be studying in this unit and the author. We will read the first part of the story and reflect upon the main character's behaviour, interests and relationships.

To engage with the text and main character

In this lesson, we will read the next part of the story. We will consider the author's use of language. We will then keep reading and reflect upon what we can infer about Kevin, the main character.

To consider the author's use of language and further understand the main character

In this lesson, we will read the next part of the story and make inferences to help us reflect upon how Kevin is feeling.

To consider a character's experience

In this lesson, we will read the rest of interview and consider Kevin's feelings, make predictions and consider the story arc in this short story.

To make inferences and predictions

In this lesson, we will read part of the climax and consider how the scene and atsmosphere changes as the story progresses. We reflect upon our previous predictions and the genre of this text.

Key Stage 2, English, A Career in Computer Games by Anthony Horowitz

To engage with the text and main character

To consider the author's use of language and further understand the main character

To consider a character's experience

To make inferences and predictions

To analyse a setting and consider its impact on the reader