Atlas of Adventures, Wonders of the World by Ben Handicott - Year 6 Unit of Writing

A Year 6 Hampshire inspired Learning Journey for Atlas of Adventures, Wonders of the World by Ben Handicott. This medium term plan comprises of 13 lessons with a clear writing outcome for an information page for their own ‘wonder’ of the world in the style of the text. The plan is able to be downloaded as a Word and pdf document to allow easy editing. The lesson resources and flipchart can also be brought separately.

Learning Intentions include:

• Cold Write.
• To read and discuss non-fiction books.
• To discuss how authors’ use language.
• To explore the meaning of words in context.
• Site of Application (persuasive letter).
• To use commas, brackets and dashes for parenthesis.
• To use a range of fronted adverbials.
• To use a variety of clauses.
• Apprentice Write (newspaper report).
• To plan an information page.
• To write a non-fiction information page.
• To edit my work with a partner.