English Mastery

Telling It in Order

In this topic, pupils learn to tell a recount in order, with a beginning, a middle and an end. They use order words and add a detail to make their telling clear.

English MasteryAge 7+20 minutes

What this topic covers

  • Tell a short recount with a beginning, a middle and an end.
  • Use order words such as first, next and last.
  • Add a detail that tells who, where or what.

Core concept summaries

Key IdeasA Story Has an OrderAdding a Detail

Practice formats pupils may meet

NeurofiED uses varied practice to help pupils apply the idea actively, check understanding and build confidence over time.

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