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All resources are writing based and have been created from scratch with the National Curriculum objectives in mind. On this page you can find writing Learning Journeys and resources for Year 1 through to Year 6.

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All resources are writing based and have been created from scratch with the National Curriculum objectives in mind. On this page you can find writing Learning Journeys and resources for Year 1 through to Year 6.
How to Build Robots by Louise Derrington - Year 4 Unit of Writing
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How to Build Robots by Louise Derrington - Year 4 Unit of Writing

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A Year 4 Hampshire inspired Learning Journey for How to Build Robots by Louise Derrington. This medium term plan comprises of 15 lessons with an outcome to write a set of instructions on how to build a robot. The plan is able to be downloaded as a Word and pdf document to allow easy editing. The lesson resources can be brought separately. Learning Intentions included: Cold Write. To read a range of texts. To explain the features of a non-fiction text. To infer information from the text and justify my points. Site of Application (glossary). To correctly use headings and sub-headings. To correctly use adverbs. To correctly use the present tense. Apprentice Write (instructions) To plan a set of instructions. To write a set of instructions. To evaluate and edit my writing. To publish my instructions.
There’s a Rang-Tan in my Bedroom by James Sellick - Year 3 Unit of Writing
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There’s a Rang-Tan in my Bedroom by James Sellick - Year 3 Unit of Writing

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A Year 3 Hampshire inspired Learning Journey for There’s a Rang-Tan in my Bedroom by James Sellick. This medium term plan comprises of 16 lessons with an outcome to write a persuasive rap from the orangutan’s perspective. The plan is able to be downloaded as a Word and pdf document to allow easy editing. The lesson resources can be brought separately. Learning Intentions included: Cold Write. To identify how language and structure contribute to meaning. To identify and discuss themes and conventions. Explore the meaning of words in context. To perform a poem. Site of Application (persuasive letter). To describe characters, settings and atmosphere. To understand and use rhyming. To use rhyming couplets. Apprentice Write (verse). To identify the features of a rap. To plan a poem. To write a rap. To edit and improve my writing. To perform my rap.
Cloud Tea Monkeys by Mal Peet - Year 3 Unit of Writing
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Cloud Tea Monkeys by Mal Peet - Year 3 Unit of Writing

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A Year 3 Hampshire inspired Learning Journey for Cloud Tea Monkeys by Mal Peet. This medium term plan comprises of 15 lessons with an outcome to write a newspaper report about the arrival of the Royal Tea-Taster. The plan is able to be downloaded as a Word and pdf document to allow easy editing. The lesson resources can be brought separately. Learning Intentions included: Cold Write. To describe and predict. To make inferences and justify with evidence. To infer character’s thoughts and feelings. Site of Application (diary). To use conjunctions. To use prepositions. To use adverbs. Apprentice Write (report). To plan a newspaper report. To write a newspaper report. To edit and improve own writing. To publish my work.
The Firework Maker’s Daughter by Philip Pullman - Year 4 Unit of Writing
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The Firework Maker’s Daughter by Philip Pullman - Year 4 Unit of Writing

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A Year 4 Hampshire inspired Learning Journey for The Firework Maker’s Daughter by Philip Pullman. This medium term plan comprises of 15 lessons with an outcome to write a playscript scene that continues the narrative. The plan is able to be downloaded as a Word and pdf document to allow easy editing. The lesson resources can be brought separately. Learning Intentions included: Cold Write. To predict. To discuss key words and phrases. To infer character’s thoughts and feelings. Site of Application (explanation). To use expanded noun phrases. To use commas in a list. To use conjunctions and questions. Apprentice Write (playscript). To understand the features of a playscript. To plan a playscript. To write a playscript. To edit and improve my work. To publish my work.
The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt - Year 4 Unit of Writing
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The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt - Year 4 Unit of Writing

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A Year 4 Hampshire inspired Learning Journey for Jabberwocky by Lewis Carroll. This medium term plan comprises of 15 lessons with an outcome to write a diary entry from the perspective of a chosen crayon, expressing their feelings and experiences. The plan is able to be downloaded as a Word and pdf document to allow easy editing. The lesson resources can be brought separately. Learning Intentions included: Cold Write. To identify themes and conventions. To infer character’s thoughts and feelings. To use a dictionary. Site of Application (setting description). To use the present perfect tense. To use adverbs. To use more than one clause. Apprentice Write (postcard). To understand a diary format. To plan a diary entry. To write a diary entry. To edit my work. To publish my work.
How to Live Forever by Colin Thompson - Year 4 Unit of Writing
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How to Live Forever by Colin Thompson - Year 4 Unit of Writing

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A Year 4 Hampshire inspired Learning Journey for How to Live Forever by Colin Thompson. This medium term plan comprises of 13 lessons with an outcome to write a character description about the Ancient Child. The plan is able to be downloaded as a Word and pdf document to allow easy editing. The lesson resources can be brought separately. Learning Intentions included: Cold Write. To discuss themes and conventions. To draw inferences. To identify key words and phrases. Site of Application (conversation/playscript). To use expanded noun phrases. To use fronted adverbials. To use prepositions. Apprentice Write (description). To plan a character description. To write a character description. To edit and improve my writing. To publish my character description.
Jabberwocky by Lewis Carroll - Year 4 Unit of Writing
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Jabberwocky by Lewis Carroll - Year 4 Unit of Writing

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A Year 4 Hampshire inspired Learning Journey for Jabberwocky by Lewis Carroll. This medium term plan comprises of 13 lessons with an outcome to write a nonsense poem based on the Jabberwocky. The plan is able to be downloaded as a Word and pdf document to allow easy editing. The lesson resources can be brought separately. Learning Intentions included: Cold Write. To predict from details stated and implied. To use the text to inform. To identify and use precise language. Site of Application (description) To understand the structure, vocabulary and grammar of the poem. To generate and use rhyming pairs. To understand and use speech. Apprentice Write (poem). To plan a poem. To write a rhyming poem. To edit my writing. To perform a poem.
River Stories by Timothy Knapman - Year 3 Unit of Writing
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River Stories by Timothy Knapman - Year 3 Unit of Writing

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A Year 3 Hampshire inspired Learning Journey for River Stories by Timothy Knapman. This medium term plan comprises of 14 lessons with an outcome to create a fictional information poster about their own river, detailing its history, myths and legends. The plan is able to be downloaded as a Word and pdf document to allow easy editing. The lesson resources can be brought separately. Learning Intentions included: Cold Write. To ask and answer questions. To explore words in context and use a dictionary. To use a thesaurus. Site of Application (advert). To use prepositions. To use conjunctions. To use fronted adverbials. Apprentice Write (description). To plan a fictional information poster. To write a fictional information poster. To edit my work. To publish my work.
The Lorax by Dr. Seuss - Year 3 Unit of Writing
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The Lorax by Dr. Seuss - Year 3 Unit of Writing

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A Year 3 Hampshire inspired Learning Journey for The Lorax by Dr. Seuss. This medium term plan comprises of 14 lessons with an outcome to write a persuasive letter from The Lorax to The Once-Lers. The plan is able to be downloaded as a Word and pdf document to allow easy editing. The lesson resources can be brought separately. Learning Intentions included: Cold Write. To make a prediction. To infer character’s thoughts and feelings. To ask questions. Site of Application (fact file). To use verbs in a sentence. To use co-ordination and rhetorical questions. To write expanded noun phrases. Apprentice Write (poster). To plan a persuasive letter. To plan a persuasive letter. To write a persuasive letter. To edit my work.
Commotion in the Ocean by Giles Andreae and David Wojtowycz  - Year 1 Unit of Writing
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Commotion in the Ocean by Giles Andreae and David Wojtowycz - Year 1 Unit of Writing

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A Year 1 Hampshire inspired Learning Journey for Commotion in the Ocean by Giles Andreae and David Wojtowycz. This medium term plan comprises of 13 lessons with an outcome to write a poem about a chosen sea creature. 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: To discuss the significance of words. To predict. To make inferences and ask questions. To identify rhyming words. Site of Application (report). To use prepositional words. To use noun phrases. To use suffixes –er and –est. Apprentice Write (poem). To plan a poem. To write a rhyming poem. To edit my writing. To perform a poem.
Billy and The Beast by Nadia Shireen - Year 1 Unit of Writing
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Billy and The Beast by Nadia Shireen - Year 1 Unit of Writing

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A Year 1 Hampshire inspired Learning Journey for Billy and The Beast by Nadia Shireen. This medium term plan comprises of 15 lessons with a clear writing outcome to write an innovated Billy and the Beast story. 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: To make inferences. To use questions to make inferences. To infer character’s thoughts and feelings. To retell the text. Site of Application (email). To use conjunctions (and, but, so, because). To use noun phrases. To use singular and plural terms. Apprentice Write (description). To plan a story. To write a story. To edit and improve my work. To read my tale aloud.
Wanted: The Perfect Pet by Fiona Robertson - Year 1 Unit of Writing
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Wanted: The Perfect Pet by Fiona Robertson - Year 1 Unit of Writing

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A Year 1 Hampshire inspired Learning Journey for Wanted: The Perfect Pet by Fiona Robertson. This medium term plan comprises of 13 lessons with a clear writing outcome to write a ‘wanted’ poster for the perfect pet. 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: To predict. To make inferences about characters. To make comparisons. To ask questions and infer. Site of Application (instructions). To spell words using contracted forms. To use adjectives for description. To use simple noun phrases. Apprentice Write (advert). To plan a ‘wanted’ poster. To write a ‘wanted’ poster. To edit my writing. To publish my work.
Leon and The Place Between by Angela McAllister - Year 3 Unit of Writing
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Leon and The Place Between by Angela McAllister - Year 3 Unit of Writing

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A Year 3 Hampshire inspired Learning Journey for Leon and The Place Between by Angela McAllister. This medium term plan comprises of 13 lessons with an outcome to write a newspaper advert to encourage more people to visit the show. The plan is able to be downloaded as a Word and pdf document to allow easy editing. The lesson resources can be brought separately. Learning Intentions included: Cold Write. To use description. To infer information from illustrations. To infer a character’s feelings. Site of Application (postcard). To use fronted adverbials. To use expanded noun phrases. To use figurative language. Apprentice Write (description). To plan a newspaper advert. To write a newspaper advert. To edit and refine my written work.
Big Blue Whale by Nicola Davies - Year 3 Unit of Writing
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Big Blue Whale by Nicola Davies - Year 3 Unit of Writing

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A Year 3 Hampshire inspired Learning Journey for Big Blue Whale by Nicola Davies. This medium term plan comprises of 15 lessons with an outcome to write a fact file about blue whales. The plan is able to be downloaded as a Word and pdf document to allow easy editing. The lesson resources can be brought separately. Learning Intentions included: Cold Write. To make predictions about a text. To ask questions to discover information. To use a dictionary. To identify and use high-level vocabulary. Site of Application (diary entry). To use the possessive apostrophe. To use present tense verbs. To use fronted adverbials. Apprentice Write (research). To plan a fact file. To write a fact file. To edit and refine work.
Beegu by Alexis Deacon - Year 1 Unit of Writing
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Beegu by Alexis Deacon - Year 1 Unit of Writing

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A Year 1 Hampshire inspired Learning Journey for Beegu by Alexis Deacon . This medium term plan comprises of 10 lessons with a clear writing outcome for a story map of Beegu’s retelling of events upon being reunited with her family. 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: Listen carefully to others and share thoughts. Make predictions about what might happen. Express opinions about a book. To sequence and retell a story orally. Site of Application (description). Begin to punctuate sentences using a capital letter, full stops and exclamation. Use adjectives for description. Apprentice write (punctuation). To sequence sentences to create a story board. To create a story board. To edit and improve my writing.
Lost and Found by Oliver Jeffers - Year 1 Unit of Writing
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Lost and Found by Oliver Jeffers - Year 1 Unit of Writing

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A Year 1 Hampshire inspired Learning Journey for Lost and Found by Oliver Jeffers. This medium term plan comprises of 11 lessons with a clear writing outcome for a story map of taking a different ‘lost’ creature home based on 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: To take turns and listen to what others say. To explore vocabulary. To sequence a story. To retell a story through role play. To find information about the main characters. Site of Application (questions). To know the features of a story. Apprentice write (sequencing). Use simple word choice to plan an adventure story. To create an adventure story. To edit and improve my own writing.
Man on The Moon (A Day in the Life of Bob) by Simon Bartram - Year 1 Unit of Writing
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Man on The Moon (A Day in the Life of Bob) by Simon Bartram - Year 1 Unit of Writing

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A Year 1 Hampshire inspired Learning Journey for Man on The Moon (A Day in the Life of Bob) by Simon Bartram. This medium term plan comprises of 10 lessons with a clear writing outcome for a diary entry of Bob’s Day on the moon. 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: To ask questions about the text. To use phonic sounds to spell words. Site of Application (postcard). To join clauses using ‘and’. To use adjectives to add description. To sequence events. Apprentice Write (time adverbials). To plan a diary entry. To write a diary entry. To edit my work and read it aloud.
The Big Animal Mix-Up by Gareth Edwards - Year 2 Unit of Writing
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The Big Animal Mix-Up by Gareth Edwards - Year 2 Unit of Writing

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A Year 2 Hampshire inspired Learning Journey for The Big Animal Mix-Up by Gareth Edwards. This medium term plan comprises of 12 lessons with an outcome to write an acrostic/riddle poem for a new mixed-up animal. 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 included: To predict. To make inferences. To perform a poem. Site of Application (speech). To understand and using rhyming. To understand and create riddles. To use and create an acrostic. Apprentice Write (description). To plan a poem. To write a rhyming poem. To edit my writing. To perform a poem.
The Clockwork Dragon by Jonathan Emmett and Elys Dolan - Year 2 Unit of Writing
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The Clockwork Dragon by Jonathan Emmett and Elys Dolan - Year 2 Unit of Writing

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A Year 2 Hampshire inspired Learning Journey for The Clockwork Dragon by Jonathan Emmett and Elys Dolan. This medium term plan comprises of 15 lessons with an outcome to write an interview with Max/Lizzie about their upcoming battle with Flamethrottle. 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 included: To select and use appropriate vocabulary. To make predictions about what will happen next. To infer character’s feelings. To ask questions. Site of Application (instructions). To use subordinating conjunctions. To use the suffixes –er and -est in adjectives. To use expanded noun phrases. To use the present progressive. Apprentice Write (blog). To explain the features of an interview. To plan an interview. To write an interview. To edit and refine my work.
Don’t Let Them Disappear by Chelsea Clinton - Year 2 Unit of Writing
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Don’t Let Them Disappear by Chelsea Clinton - Year 2 Unit of Writing

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A Year 2 Hampshire inspired Learning Journey for Don’t Let Them Disappear by Chelsea Clinton. This medium term plan comprises of 15 lessons with an outcome to write a fact file about an endangered animal. 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 included: To make predictions about a text. To ask questions to discover information. To use a dictionary. To identify and use high-level vocabulary. Site of Application (postcard). To use apostrophes for contracted forms. To use present tense verbs. To use expanded noun phrases. Apprentice Write (research). To plan a non-fiction fact file. To write a non-fiction fact file. To edit and refine my work. To publish my work.