Footpath Flowers – Week 2Writing Task 1 – write in the present tense

Watch the Mr Bean clip:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKqliwc5Eaw

Read the sentences together as you watch the clip of Mr Bean. Discuss the sentences are in the present tense. They are happening now. Discuss that is uses ‘is and are’ and the verb (doing word) ends in ‘ing’. Rewrite these sentences into the present

tense.

Footpath FlowersWriting Task 2 – write in the present tense

Watch the 2nd clip of Mr Bean. Write a sentence in the present tense to describe what is happening.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vphY4T57DTQ

Footpath FlowersWriting Task 3 – write in the present tense.

Use the picture to write a sentence for each noun (person, place or thing). The sentence must be in the

present tense.Eg. The branches are swaying in the breeze.

Challenge. Can you add an adverb to your sentence?The branches are swaying gently in the breeze.

Footpath FlowersWriting Task 4 – write in the present tense.

Write a sentence in the present tense using the pictures to help.

Footpath FlowersWriting Task 5

Write 10 things that you are doing throughout the day in the correct order from morning until the evening. Try to think of different verbs to use in each of the sentences.

Eg I am eating cornflakes for my breakfast. We are learning about the present tense in English. I am eating a sandwich, cucumber and crisps for my lunch.