The King Who Banned The Dark - Unit of work - Years 3,4,5 - CPLE Power of Reading Inspired

This unit of work involves 5 lessons that are creative and go into depth in inferring from the text. This is a unit of work that works on inference and understanding the text. It mostly follows the plan from the CPLE Power of Reading planning for this book. The lessons have some writing opportunities, group work activities and drama/role-play activities.

Lesson 1 - Infer from illustrations
Lesson 2 - Write an encouraging letter
Lesson 3 - Share my opinions about the character’s actions
Lesson 4 - Explore the impact of language choic
Lesson 5 - Ask questions

Each lessons comes in its own Powerpoint.
The book can be accessed online via Youtube.

Each lesson has a section for a quick spelling practice that currently include Year 4 spellings but this can be easily changed.
Each lesson has a short grammar warm up and ends with a word game.