Weeks 1, 2, 3 and 4 for New Framework planning of the above text. May help somebody! First two weeks are on the first file, second two weeks on the 2nd file. Other topics covered: Paperwork; planning

Photographs of common buildings etc. for a visit around the local area. I'm going to tell my class we're play bingo they must tick off what they see. This wiill prompt discusson when we we return to school about our area and enable us to make comparisons with other areas. Just a time saver really ....

I asked my class to label / annotate a picture from the story the one with the vines etc. These are the fabulous words they came up with to describe the scene. I have added little pictures from the story and plan to display a copy of the picture labelled with these made from the best combined ideas. You could either use it as it is or type your own class' ideas into the labels. This formed part of our work on stories with a fantasy setting and improving sententences through use of WOW words.