Week 1 of 10 English and Reading unit on the book ‘First Blood: Spy Master’ by Jan Burchett and Sara Vogler (approx. 5-6 hours worth of planning per week). A great book for The Tudors topic in KS2. I used the book last year during remote learning, recorded chapters and set writing tasks. The children loved the book and the mystery of it so I decided to revisit it this year and expand the learning. I will update MyShop each week with the next set of weekly Reading, English, Grammar plans and resources. 5 x Reading lessons (10-15 mins approx.) 4 x English lessons which go alongside the book and are differentiated (45 mins approx.) 5 x 5-minute grammar starters 1 x Grammar lesson which covers the LKS2 statements (30 mins approx.) Planning based on chapters 1 and 2 (38 chapters in total) Detailed SmartNotebook slides for each Reading, English and Grammar lesson (36 slides) - I have converted these to Power Point slides too for those without access to Smart Notebook (may need some editing) Model writes are included Reading comprehension questions written by myself, in the style of Literacy Shed’s VIPERS for each chapter All other resources mentioned for lessons are included The next set of planning and resources will be available on MyShop. About the book: **'THE YEAR IS 1532. In the court of King Henry VIII, spies are everywhere and no one can be trusted. This is the world Jack Briars faces when he becomes apprentice to Thomas Cromwell, the King’s right-hand man - and Spy Master! Jack’s new life is exciting, but, when you’re surrounded by secrets and lies, even one mistake can be deadly. Can Jack keep his place - and his head?’**

A brief outline for 20 lessons on The Tudors topic First half term (10 lessons) are based around the monarchs Second half term (10 lessons) are based around Tudor life Full plans, Smart Notebooks and resources will be made available on MyShop

Introduction to The Tudors topic. Looks at prior knowledge and gather questions and interests that they have already. Create a timeline of British History to gain understanding on when the Tudor era was. Detailed Smart Notebook Any additional resources uploaded Available now on My Shop First half term of planning on the Tudors based on Tudor Monarchs (10 lessons) MTP for whole term with brief outline (20 lessons) Will be made available soon Second half term of planning is based on Tudor life (10 lessons)

Lesson on the Battle of Bosworth and how the Tudor era began. The lesson outcome is to write a newspaper report on the event. Detailed Smart Notebook (16 slides) Available now on My Shop First half term of planning on the Tudors based on Tudor Monarchs (10 lessons) MTP for whole term with brief outline (20 lessons) Will be made available soon Second half term of planning is based on Tudor life (10 lessons)

Lesson on the Henry VII and how the Tudor era began. Recap the Battle of Bosworth from the previous lesson. Throughout the next 8 lessons, the children will be creating and adding to their own Tudor monarch timeline book. Detailed Smart Notebook (8 slides) Examples of WAGOLL Available now on My Shop First half term of planning on the Tudors based on Tudor Monarchs (10 lessons) MTP for whole term with brief outline (20 lessons) Will be made available soon Second half term of planning is based on Tudor life (10 lessons)

Reading unit on the book ‘First Blood: Spy Master’ by Jan Burchett and Sara Vogler A great book for The Tudors topic in KS2. I used the book last year during remote learning, recorded chapters and set writing tasks. The children loved the book and the mystery of it so I decided to revisit it this year and expand the learning. Chapters 15-22 reading comprehension sheets Written in the style of Literacy Shed’s VIPERS Demonstration comprehension and Independent comprehension slips also provided for lessons on Jane Considine’s Hooked on Books lessons. Reading, English and Grammar lessons for the book are available on MyShop I use the VIPERS questions when reading to the class. My TA has a copy of the sheets and notes down the children’s ideas and answers for verbal evidence of reading. I collect as many answers as possible each lesson.

Reading unit on the book ‘First Blood: Spy Master’ by Jan Burchett and Sara Vogler A great book for The Tudors topic in KS2. I used the book last year during remote learning, recorded chapters and set writing tasks. The children loved the book and the mystery of it so I decided to revisit it this year and expand the learning. Chapters 1-6 reading comprehension sheets Written in the style of Literacy Shed’s VIPERS Reading, English and Grammar lessons for the book are available on MyShop I use the questions when reading to the class. My TA has a copy of the sheets and notes down the children’s ideas and answers for verbal evidence of reading. I collect as many answers as possible each lesson.

Half term of History planning 10 x 1 hour - 1.5 hour lessons on Tudor monarchs First lesson about prior knowledge and a timeline on British history A lesson on each of the monarchs A range of practical activities and written tasks Will be creating and adding to a Tudor monarch timeline book each week Resources and detailed Smart Notebooks will be made available on My Shop Next half term of History planning (Tudors, Tudor life) will be made available on My Shop.

Reading unit on the book ‘First Blood: Spy Master’ by Jan Burchett and Sara Vogler A great book for The Tudors topic in KS2. I used the book last year during remote learning, recorded chapters and set writing tasks. The children loved the book and the mystery of it so I decided to revisit it this year and expand the learning. Chapters 7-14 reading comprehension sheets Written in the style of Literacy Shed’s VIPERS Demonstration comprehension and Independent comprehension slips also provided for lessons on Jane Considine’s Hooked on Books lessons Reading, English and Grammar lessons for the book are available on MyShop I use the VIPERS questions when reading to the class. My TA has a copy of the sheets and notes down the children’s ideas and answers for verbal evidence of reading. I collect as many answers as possible each lesson.

Week 3 of 10 English and Reading unit on the book ‘First Blood: Spy Master’ by Jan Burchett and Sara Vogler (approx. 5-6 hours worth of planning per week). A great book for The Tudors topic in KS2. I used the book last year during remote learning, recorded chapters and set writing tasks. The children loved the book and the mystery of it so I decided to revisit it this year and expand the learning. I will update MyShop each week with the next set of weekly Reading, English, Grammar plans and resources. ** Reading Lessons** 4 x Reading lessons (30 mins) I have written the Reading comprehension questions myself, in the style of Literacy Shed’s VIPERS for each chapter. At the end of this week (Wednesday), I began to use Jane Considine’s Hooked on Books approach. This week’s planning consists of 1 x demonstration comprehension sessions (Mondays and Wednesdays) which will be based on the book, Spy Master. There is also 1 x book talk sessions (Tuesdays and Thursdays) where the children will be in mixed ability groups, each group with a different text to focus on together. 1 x Independent comprehension (Fridays) where we complete an independent comprehension task, which will be based on the book, Spy Master and completed in a similar way to the demo lessons, but with less discussion and modeling. English Lessons 4 x English lessons which go alongside the book and are differentiated (45 mins approx.) 4 x 5-minute grammar starters Planning based on chapters 7-10 (38 chapters in total) Detailed Smart Notebook slides for each Reading, English and Grammar lesson (43 slides) - I have converted these to Power Point slides too for those without access to Smart Notebook (may need some editing) Model writes are included All other resources mentioned for lessons are included The next set of planning and resources will be available on MyShop. About the book: **'THE YEAR IS 1532. In the court of King Henry VIII, spies are everywhere and no one can be trusted. This is the world Jack Briars faces when he becomes apprentice to Thomas Cromwell, the King’s right-hand man - and Spy Master! Jack’s new life is exciting, but, when you’re surrounded by secrets and lies, even one mistake can be deadly. Can Jack keep his place - and his head?’**

Week 2 of 10 English and Reading unit on the book ‘First Blood: Spy Master’ by Jan Burchett and Sara Vogler (approx. 5-6 hours worth of planning per week). A great book for The Tudors topic in KS2. I used the book last year during remote learning, recorded chapters and set writing tasks. The children loved the book and the mystery of it so I decided to revisit it this year and expand the learning. I will update MyShop each week with the next set of weekly Reading, English, Grammar plans and resources. 5 x Reading lessons (10-15 mins approx.) 4 x English lessons which go alongside the book and are differentiated (30-45 mins approx.) 5 x 5-minute grammar starters 1 x Grammar lesson which covers the LKS2 statements (30 mins approx.) Planning based on chapters 3, 4, 5 and 6 (38 chapters in total) Detailed SmartNotebook slides for each Reading, English and Grammar lesson (44 slides) - I have converted these to Power Point slides too for those without access to Smart Notebook (may need some editing) Model writes are included Reading comprehension questions written by myself, in the style of Literacy Shed’s VIPERS for each chapter All other resources mentioned for lessons are included The next set of planning and resources will be available on MyShop. About the book: **'THE YEAR IS 1532. In the court of King Henry VIII, spies are everywhere and no one can be trusted. This is the world Jack Briars faces when he becomes apprentice to Thomas Cromwell, the King’s right-hand man - and Spy Master! Jack’s new life is exciting, but, when you’re surrounded by secrets and lies, even one mistake can be deadly. Can Jack keep his place - and his head?’**

Week 5 of 10 English and Reading unit on the book ‘First Blood: Spy Master’ by Jan Burchett and Sara Vogler (approx. 7-8 hours worth of planning per week). A great book for The Tudors topic in KS2. I used the book last year during remote learning, recorded chapters and set writing tasks. The children loved the book and the mystery of it so I decided to revisit it this year and expand the learning. I will update MyShop each week with the next set of weekly Reading, English, Grammar plans and resources. ** Reading Lessons** 4 x Reading lessons (30 mins) I have written the Reading comprehension questions myself, in the style of Literacy Shed’s VIPERS for each chapter. Reading lessons have been planned in the style of Jane Considine’s Hooked on Books approach. 2 x demonstration comprehension sessions (Mondays and Wednesdays) which are based on Spy Master. 2 x book talk sessions (Tuesdays and Thursdays) where the children will be in mixed ability groups, each group with a different text to focus on together. 1 x independent comprehension session (Fridays), which is based on the book, Spy Master and completed in a similar way to the demo lessons, but with less discussion and modeling. English Lessons 4 x English lessons which go alongside the book and are differentiated (1 hour approx.) 4 x 5-minute grammar starters 1 x Grammar lesson which covers the LKS2 statements (30 mins approx.) Planning based on chapters 15-17 (38 chapters in total) Detailed SmartNotebook slides for each Reading, English and Grammar lesson ( 46 slides) - I have converted these to Power Point slides too for those without access to Smart Notebook (may need some editing) Beginning to use Jane Considine’s The Write Stuff approach to the planning side of writing lessons. Model writes and plans are included All other resources mentioned for lessons are included The next set of planning and resources will be available on MyShop. About the book: **'THE YEAR IS 1532. In the court of King Henry VIII, spies are everywhere and no one can be trusted. This is the world Jack Briars faces when he becomes apprentice to Thomas Cromwell, the King’s right-hand man - and Spy Master! Jack’s new life is exciting, but, when you’re surrounded by secrets and lies, even one mistake can be deadly. Can Jack keep his place - and his head?’**

Week 4 of 10 English and Reading unit on the book ‘First Blood: Spy Master’ by Jan Burchett and Sara Vogler (approx. 5-6 hours worth of planning per week). A great book for The Tudors topic in KS2. I used the book last year during remote learning, recorded chapters and set writing tasks. The children loved the book and the mystery of it so I decided to revisit it this year and expand the learning. I will update MyShop each week with the next set of weekly Reading, English, Grammar plans and resources. ** Reading Lessons** 4 x Reading lessons (30 mins) I have written the Reading comprehension questions myself, in the style of Literacy Shed’s VIPERS for each chapter. At the end of last week, I began to use Jane Considine’s Hooked on Books approach. This week’s planning consists of 2 x demonstration comprehension sessions (Mondays and Wednesdays) which will be based on the book, Spy Master. There are also 2 x book talk sessions (Tuesdays and Thursdays) where the children will be in mixed ability groups, each group with a different text to focus on together. Usually, there will be a fifth lesson on Friday where we complete an independent comprehension task, which will be based on the book, Spy Master and completed in a similar way to the demo lessons, but with less discussion and modeling. English Lessons 3 x English lessons which go alongside the book and are differentiated (45 mins approx.) 4 x 5-minute grammar starters 1 x Grammar lesson which covers the LKS2 statements (30 mins approx.) Planning based on chapters 11-14 (38 chapters in total) Detailed SmartNotebook slides for each Reading, English and Grammar lesson ( 37 slides) - I have converted these to Power Point slides too for those without access to Smart Notebook (may need some editing) Model writes are included All other resources mentioned for lessons are included The next set of planning and resources will be available on MyShop. About the book: **'THE YEAR IS 1532. In the court of King Henry VIII, spies are everywhere and no one can be trusted. This is the world Jack Briars faces when he becomes apprentice to Thomas Cromwell, the King’s right-hand man - and Spy Master! Jack’s new life is exciting, but, when you’re surrounded by secrets and lies, even one mistake can be deadly. Can Jack keep his place - and his head?’**

Week 6 of 10 English and Reading unit on the book ‘First Blood: Spy Master’ by Jan Burchett and Sara Vogler (approx. 7-8 hours worth of planning per week). A great book for The Tudors topic in KS2. I used the book last year during remote learning, recorded chapters and set writing tasks. The children loved the book and the mystery of it so I decided to revisit it this year and expand the learning. I will update MyShop each week with the next set of weekly Reading, English, Grammar plans and resources. ** Reading Lessons** 5 x Reading lessons (30 mins) I have written the Reading comprehension questions myself, in the style of Literacy Shed’s VIPERS for each chapter. Reading lessons have been planned in the style of Jane Considine’s Hooked on Books approach. 2 x demonstration comprehension sessions (Mondays and Wednesdays) which are based on Spy Master. 2 x book talk sessions (Tuesdays and Thursdays) where the children will be in mixed ability groups, each group with a different text to focus on together. 1 x independent comprehension session (Fridays), which is based on the book, Spy Master and completed in a similar way to the demo lessons, but with less discussion and modeling. English Lessons 5 x English lessons which go alongside the book and are differentiated (1 hour approx.) 4 x 5-minute grammar starters 1 x Grammar lesson which covers the LKS2 statements (30 mins approx.) Planning based on chapters 18-22 (38 chapters in total) Detailed SmartNotebook slides for each Reading, English and Grammar lesson ( 45 slides) - I have converted these to Power Point slides too for those without access to Smart Notebook (may need some editing) Beginning to use Jane Considine’s The Write Stuff approach to the planning side of writing lessons. Model writes and plans are included All other resources mentioned for lessons are included The next set of planning and resources will be available on MyShop. About the book: **'THE YEAR IS 1532. In the court of King Henry VIII, spies are everywhere and no one can be trusted. This is the world Jack Briars faces when he becomes apprentice to Thomas Cromwell, the King’s right-hand man - and Spy Master! Jack’s new life is exciting, but, when you’re surrounded by secrets and lies, even one mistake can be deadly. Can Jack keep his place - and his head?’**