This is a teaching and planning guide for the Class/Grade Five Main Lesson ‘Ancient India’. This Main Lesson is often taught as the first main ancient cultures block in Class Five, and follows several key mythological stories including the creation, stories of Krishna and Rama, and the Buddha stories. The main focus of this main lesson is on formal paragraph writing.
In this guide you will find:
- an overview of the class five child and curriculum
- suggested weekly and daily rhythms for teaching this block
- morning warmup ideas
- suggested resources
- day-by-day planning, including suggestions for review, new material, bookwork and stories
- examples of blackboard drawings and student bookwork
- peer marking assessment printable template
This guide also contains a full overview of all the stories for the entire block, in bullet point form. This means you do not have to spend hours reading and researching in preparation for teaching the block as all the stories you need are here, with suggested resources to help you flesh them out if desired.
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