Zeraffa Giraffa - teaching resource

Zeraffa Giraffa – Year 3/4 Teaching Resource

This Lower KS2 teaching resource is based on Zeraffa Giraffa by Dianne Hofmeyr and is designed to develop a wide range of reading and writing skills in an engaging and accessible way. The resource includes an 84-slide editable PowerPoint, a selection of worksheets, and comprehensive teacher notes to support lesson delivery.

Key skills covered in this unit include:

• Drawing inferences from the text

• Making predictions based on reading so far

• Using punctuation accurately (capital letters, full stops, question marks, exclamation marks)

• Discussing and writing about characters and important events

• Exploring the author's language choices

• Writing for a variety of purposes

• Composing texts about real-life events

• Writing poetry

• Joining clauses with appropriate connectives

• Writing empathetically from a character’s perspective

• Consistently using the correct verb tense

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