2 weeks of writing on Biographies about Mary Seacole and Florence Nightingale.
Features of a biography, gathering facts, past tense, possessive apostrophes, heading and subheadings, elicitation (cold) and assessment (hot) tasks.
Year 2 Amelia Earhart Biography planning and resources for 2 weeks
Week 1 includes - feature finding, gathering facts, past tense
Week 2 includes - apostrophes, headings and subheadings, draft and publish
Mr Men Year 2 Planning, slides and resources used in the Summer term for 2 weeks.
Includes:
Cold task
Key features
Gathering descriptive vocabulary
Using descriptive vocabulary
Create own Mr Men Character
Gather descriptive vocabulary
Plan
Write
Publish
Using the Mini Grey book Traction Man and based on some T4W techniques.
Weeks are based on 4 sessions
Week 1 - includes gathering vocabulary, inference and drawing a story map.
Week 2 - includes grammar skills lessons using Traction Man.
Week 3 - includes using the structure to create their own adventure and writing up their story.
Traditional Tale KS1
Using Nosy Crow’s Little Red Riding Hood, full planning, slides and resources INCLUDING a story map.
2 weeks for Year 2 loosely based on T4W.
Sign posts for working walls using Letter Join.
Included: English Working Wall, Maths Working Wall and Foundation Subject Working Wall signposts.
I use these on my whiteboards to make them working walls.
Reading reward card giving children 20 dojo points for reading 10 books. I use this with Accelerated Reader so children complete a quiz over 80% to get the stamp. Editable.
Year 2 Home Learning Powerpoint/PDF with online links for Traditional Tales with a Twist - Linked to the book Three Little Wolves and The Big Bad Pig (youtube link included for story) Covid 19 - Coronavirus
Full 2 weeks of planning, resources and powerpoints/notebooks for Biography writing on Mary Anning. Planned for year 2 and 3.
Cross Curricular links to history and science
Full 3 weeks complete planning, resources and notebooks for a retell of the story. This resource is linked to the film and book Varmints. Varmints is available on Vimeo for free. This planning is for year 2 but easily adaptable for year 3/4.
Marcy and the Riddle of the Sphinx planning, resources and smart notebook for 3 weeks writing an adventure story.
Week 1 contains 1 bank holiday - 4 days planning and resources including 1 day using talk for writing to learn the structure of the story
Week 2 - 5 days planning and resources teaching and embedding the skills needed for writing an adventure story
Week 2 - 5 days planning and resources based on modeling and then writing own stories