In today’s Year 5 English lesson, students will focus on literature by using a dictionary to learn new words, reading a text both silently and aloud, and answering questions about it. Key materials needed include a dictionary, a poem handout, and a questions and answers worksheet, all of which can be downloaded from the website. The lesson will involve watching a video about elephants, covering their characteristics, diet, and the differences between Asian and African elephants. Students will also discuss the importance of elephants and why they are endangered.