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Experienced primary teacher. I have worked in all age groups but my resources are mostly Y1-Y3 level (English National Curriculum). My most popular resources are my English plans which always use a high quality text.

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Experienced primary teacher. I have worked in all age groups but my resources are mostly Y1-Y3 level (English National Curriculum). My most popular resources are my English plans which always use a high quality text.
Traction Man English Unit
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Traction Man English Unit

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3 week narrative plan and resources using the story Traction Man by Mini Grey. Year 1 and Year 2. Included short burst writes, grammar and end of unit write. Follows the talk for writing sequence of lessons. Talk for writing (child friendly) included. All resources needed to teach lessons included.
Non- fiction Pandas Year 1 and Year 2
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Non- fiction Pandas Year 1 and Year 2

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Two week non-fiction plan and full resources using the Talk For Writing teaching sequence. Plan for Year 1 and Year 2. It includes short burst writing, grammar and an end of unit write non-chron report all about Pandas.
Dear Zoo fiction resources
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Dear Zoo fiction resources

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Year 1/2 Dear Zoo fiction plan resources. Not ALL made by me and some found on here. These resources accompany a three-week fiction plan that is available from my TES Shop.
Dear Zoo Fiction plan Y1/2
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Dear Zoo Fiction plan Y1/2

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Year 1/ 2 three week fiction plan for Dear Zoo by Rob Campbell. The plan uses the T4W structure. The first week explores vocabulary and introduces the story, the second week includes grammar and the third supports children to plan and write a story. There are several writing opportunities that leads to an end of unit write. Resources also available to accompany this planning unit. The resources are FREE as I did not make them all.
Egyptian Non-fiction
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Egyptian Non-fiction

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Based on Little Hippo by Anja Klauss and Geraldine Elschner (leading on from 3 week fiction unit) a two week non-fiction writing unit for Year 2/3. Plans use year 2/3 writing milestones. The unit includes grammar/punctuation , short burst writing lessons and an end of unit non-chron report.
Compare two poems
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Compare two poems

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Resource includes 2 poems easily accessible for children to read, a poetry comparison table and template for children to make a shape poem.
Instruction writing- puppets
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Instruction writing- puppets

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Year 2/3 two week instruction unit plan- How to make finger puppets. Plan includes Year 2 and Year 3 writing milestones including grammar skills, short burst writing opportunity and end of unit writing. By the end of the unit children will plan and write their own instructions. Other resources include a box-up plan template, a SEN box-up plan template and a high quality modeled write including all skills taught in the unit. Resources needed to make puppets: felt, markers, needle, thread and buttons.
Varmints fiction Plan
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Varmints fiction Plan

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Year 2/3 three week fiction plan using Varmints by Helen Ward and Marc Craste. There is also a short film available (link included) that relates to the book. Planning is written using the Year 2 and Year 3 writing milestones- relating to the National Curriculum. Unit includes skill based grammar lessons, spelling lesson, short burst writes, planning and end of unit story with time for editing. Children will innovate their own short story by the end of the unit.
Egyptians Fiction Plan Y2/3
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Egyptians Fiction Plan Y2/3

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3 week fiction plan for Y2/3 based on Egyptions. Plan uses the book Little Hippo and includes skill based lessons, short burst and an end of unit narrative write. Planned using the Talk 4 Writing sequence and approach. Lesson objective sin line with year 2 and 3 age-related expectations and milestones. Aldo includes short modeled story.
Chocolate non-fiction plan
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Chocolate non-fiction plan

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2-week- non-fiction writing plan for year 2 and 3 all about chocolate. This leads on from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 3 week fiction unit. Plan includes skilled grammar lessons, short burst writes and an end of unit non-fiction big write. Planned against the Year 2 and Year 3 age-related-expectations and milestones.
Chocolate Fiction Plan
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Chocolate Fiction Plan

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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 3 week fiction plan for Year 2/ Year 3. Planned using Year 2/3 writing age related expectations and milestones. Plan includes skilled grammar lessons, short burst writes and an end of unit planning phase and big write. Bundle includes talk for writing modeled story.
The Last Tree Fiction Plan Primary
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The Last Tree Fiction Plan Primary

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Three week writing unit- fiction for Y2/3 based on the book The Last Tree by Emily Haworth-Booth. The book is about a village that cut all the trees down for wood but soon see that trees give us so much more! Lessons include skill lessons- direct speech, expanded noun phrases; lessons about the books- characters feelings, setting descriptions and leads to an end of unit write (story). As well as that there is a suggested launch activity to excite learners! All lessons use the National Curriculum milestones and Age-Related-Expectations.
Fairytale Fiction plan
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Fairytale Fiction plan

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Year 2/3. 15 lesson fiction plan based on the book The Lost Happy Endings by Carol Ann Duffy and Jane Ray. Plan includes short burst writes and skill based lessons leading up to writing a story as the end of unit write . Skills taught and covered from the year 2 and 3 curriculum and milestones.
Here We Are English non-fiction plan
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Here We Are English non-fiction plan

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Year 2/3. 12 lesson n\f plan based on the book Here We Are by Oliver Jeffers. Plan looks at poetry, writing a set of rules and ends with a letter to planet earth. Skills taught and covered from the year 2 and 3 curriculum and milestones. Resources for lessons (example letters, templates and writing frames) included.
Owl & Pussycat Plannng unit
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Owl & Pussycat Plannng unit

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3 week poetry planning unit (Year 2/3) based on The Owl & the Pussycat by Edward Lear. Bundle includes 3 week plan using year 2 and year 3 milestones, reading activities, related apostrophes resources, related direct speech resources and story map to aid reciting. Plan includes short burst writing opportunities and grammar work.
Hedgehog Fiction unit plan
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Hedgehog Fiction unit plan

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Hedgehogs Don’t Live in the City by Lucy Reynolds & Jenna Herman 3 week fiction writing unit plan. Including milestones/ Age-related Expectations for year 2 and 3. Bundle also includes photographs of the story map, a talk 4 writing story for children to learn, apostrophes for possession sheet, hedgehog sticker template and hedgehog fact files that relate to the short burst writes.
NF Save our planet writing unit
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NF Save our planet writing unit

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Non-fiction 2 week writing unit (Year 2/3) based on the book How To Help A Hedgehog And Save A Polar Bear. Included short burst writes, grammar and end of unit write. Will link with any learning around conservation, protecting animals and helping the planet. Bow up plan and ‘hook’ text message screen shot also included. Skills included taken from the Age Related Expectations and Milestones for Year 2 and 3.