Lesson

Today we will be learning about a group of women named ‘Matchgirls’ to write our next paragraph of our Non-chronological report titled 'Women who changed the world'. 

Task 1: Read another extract from the book ‘Great women who worked wonders’ written by Kate Pankhurst.

 

Task 2: Discussion questions

• What did they do?
• What was special about the Matchgirls?
• What did they have to overcome?
• What changes did they make?
• What were their achievements?

Task 3: Using the discussion question answers and the information learnt from the text, write a paragraph about the Matchgirls.

Ensure you answer the following questions;

Who they are?

What did they do?

What changes did they make?

Don’t forget to think about the language features!