Reading

CURRICULUM FOCUS

We are learning to understand the role of setting in fantasy.

VOCABULARY

The setting in a book plays a crucial role in establishing the tone, mood and atmosphere of the story. It can also provide important contextual details that impact the plot, characters and theme. The setting can influence how a reader interprets the story and helps to create a more immersive experience, allowing readers to better understand the world that the characters inhabit. Additionally, a strong sense of setting can create a lasting impression on readers, making a story more memorable.

ACTIVITIES YOU CAN DO AT HOME TO SUPPORT YOUR CHILD'S LEARNING

Read a text and highlight the language that describes the setting  

Then, explain the role of setting in fantasy text.