Home learning direct speech SMART.notebook October 06, 2020 English lessons week beginning 5th October 2020 Good morning Mulberry and Heather Class. I hope you are all well and ready to learn! It really is time to put those BLP skills into action. This week we will be reviewing how to punctuate direct speech using inverted commas, write our own speech sentences and write a conversation between two characters. We will be using ideas from our class reader , 'Friend and Foe' by Michael Morpurgo. 1
Home learning direct speech SMART.notebook October 06, 2020 Monday 5th October WALT: review writing and punctuating direct speech. Steps to Success. " " Inverted commas around spoken words. Capital letter to begin speech. Punctuation before closing speech marks. . , ! ? ... - Reporting clause (said, replied, answered Tom...) at the beginning, in the middle or at the end of the direct speech. Start a new paragraph if a sentence has a new speaker saying something (new speaker, new line). 2
Home learning direct speech SMART.notebook October 06, 2020 Here's your apple, dear "Here's your apple,dear," said his mother. reporting clause " " , Inverted commas internal punctuation 3
Home learning direct speech SMART.notebook October 06, 2020 Here's your apple, dear Here's your apple,dear His mother said " " Inverted commas reporting clause internal punctuation , before direct speech before closing " " Capital letter to begin direct speech. 4
Home learning direct speech SMART.notebook October 06, 2020 Change these speech bubbles into direct speech sentences. Don't forget to punctuate accurately. Decide where you will put the reporting clause. Check out how you did on the next page. Don't be tempted to peek! You were restless last Sit up and have your night. Did you sleep? apple now. Mother said patting his pillow. whispered his mother. Come on now. Eat your apple quickly and get dressed. We have to I don't want it, Mum. be at the station by six o'clock. Mother said shaking Davey whimpered handing the his shoulder. saucer back to her. 5
Home learning direct speech SMART.notebook October 06, 2020 How did you get on? "Sit up and have your apple now," Mother said patting his pillow. "You were restless last night. Did you sleep?" whispered his mother. "Come on now. Eat your apple quickly and get dressed. We have to be at the station by six o'clock," mother said shaking his shoulder. "I don't want it, Mum," Davey whimpered handing the saucer back. 6
Home learning direct speech SMART.notebook October 06, 2020 Now, find and complete the English worksheet dated Monday 5th October. 7
Home learning direct speech SMART.notebook October 06, 2020 Tuesday 6th October WALT: write and punctuate direct speech. Steps to Success. " " Inverted commas around spoken words, Capital letter to begin speech. Punctuation before closing inverted commas . , ! ? ... - Reporting clause (said, replied, answered Tom...) at the beginning, in the middle or at the end of the direct speech. Start a new line/paragraph if a sentence has a new speaker saying something (new speaker, new line). 8
Home learning direct speech SMART.notebook October 06, 2020 Look carefully at these sentences. What punctuation is missing? Can you punctuate them accurately? There are also 14 missing capital letters. Check how you have done on the next page. Don't be tempted to peek!! are you david carey and tony tucky asked mr cooper put your cases down and sit on them said mrs roberts the trains at least two hours late said mrs roberts we'll have to wait 9
Home learning direct speech SMART.notebook October 06, 2020 How did you get on? Look at the answers below. internal punctuation green inverted commas blue Capital letters - red apostrophe for omission - yellow full stops - purple "Are you David Carey and Tony Tucky?" asked Mr Cooper. "Put your cases down and sit on them," said Mrs Roberts. "The train's at least two hours late," said Mrs Roberts. "We'll have to wait." Here the reporting clause is in the middle of two sentences said by the same character. You have to close and then open your inverted commas because the character doesn't say said Mrs Roberts. 10
Home learning direct speech SMART.notebook October 06, 2020 Let's have another go at punctuating these sentences. Watch out for the reporting clause. Check how you have done on the next page. Don't be tempted to peek!! heres your apple his mother said sit up and eat your apple now you were restless last night whispered his mother did you sleep 11
Home learning direct speech SMART.notebook October 06, 2020 How did you get on? Look at the answers below. internal punctuation green inverted commas blue Capital letters - red apostrophe for omission - yellow full stops - purple "Here's your apple," his mother said. "Sit up and eat your apple now." "You were restless last night," whispered his mother. "Did you sleep?" 12
Home learning direct speech SMART.notebook October 06, 2020 Chilli Challenge time Can you punctuate these sentences accurately? Check how you have done on the next page. Don't be tempted to peek!! they said only one case, so theres only room for one change of clothes said his mother as she closed his case ill send the rest as soon as i know where youll be 13
Home learning direct speech SMART.notebook October 06, 2020 How did you get on? Look at the answer below. inverted commas blue internal punctuation green Capital letters - red full stops - purple apostrophe for omission - yellow "They said only one case, so there's only room for one change of clothes," said his mother as she closed his case. "I'll send the rest as soon as I know where you'll be." 14
Home learning direct speech SMART.notebook October 06, 2020 Now complete the English worksheet dated Tuesday 6th October. Use different coloured pencils to highlight the missing capital letters and punctuation. 15
Home learning direct speech SMART.notebook October 06, 2020 Wednesday 7th October WALT: write and punctuate direct speech. Steps to Success. " " Inverted commas around spoken words, Capital letter to begin speech. Punctuation before closing inverted commas . , ! ? ... - Reporting clause (said, replied, answered Tom...) at the beginning, in the middle or at the end of the direct speech. Start a new line/paragraph if a sentence has a new speaker saying something (new speaker, new line). 16
Home learning direct speech SMART.notebook October 06, 2020 Read the sentences below and decide who is speaking and what they are saying. Copy the sentences and punctuate using inverted commas. Check how you have done on the next page. Don't be tempted to peek!! Sit down children, the teacher said quietly. Good morning, children. The roll call please, Angela. Did you say something, lad? The old man had swivelled round in his chair and was looking at them over the rims of his glasses. You‛re David Carey and Tony Tucker? They nodded. Then you‛re in the right place. In this school we always call the roll first before we do anything else. Do you understand? the teacher said kindly. 17
Home learning direct speech SMART.notebook October 06, 2020 Answers "Sit down children," the teacher said quietly. "Good morning, children. The roll call please, Angela." "Did you say something, lad?" The old man had swivelled round in his chair and was looking at them over the rims of his glasses. "You‛re David Carey and Tony Tucker?" They nodded. "Then you‛re in the right place. In this school we always call the roll first before we do anything else. Do you understand?" the teacher said kindly. 18
Home learning direct speech SMART.notebook October 06, 2020 Wednesday 7 th October WALT: write and punctuate direct speech. Now, open the word document (green link under this PDF ). Write your own sentences using direct speech. Use ideas from our class reader ‘Friend or Foe' to inspire your sentences. Ensure you use different words for said and add adverbials to add detail. Use different coloured font to show all the punctuation you have used. Alternatively, write your sentences on a separate piece of paper just like we would in class. Use different coloured pencils or gel pens to show all the punctuation you have used. Have fun! 19
Home learning direct speech SMART.notebook October 06, 2020 Thursday 8th October WALT: write and punctuate a conversation using inverted commas. Steps to Success. " " Inverted commas around spoken words, Capital letter to begin speech. Punctuation before closing inverted commas . , ! ? ... - Reporting clause (said, replied, answered Tom...) at the beginning, in the middle or at the end of the direct speech. Start a new line/paragraph if a sentence has a new speaker saying something (new speaker, new line). 20
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