Year 3/4 Fairy stories planning and resources. The unit is aimed at Year 3/4, but is set at a challenging level, so it may be suitable for older children too.
Each lesson plan has every resource needed to teach it:
Lesson 1) Comprehension with 4 levels of difficulty.
Lesson 2 & 3) Retelling a story.
Lesson 4) Synonyms.
Lesson 5) Rewriting a story from a different point of view.
- 1 week of plans and resources.
There is a PDF of all of the files and an editable version of each file.
You can find more KS2 English lesson plans, worksheets and teaching resources on the Save Teachers’ Sundays website.
Year 3/4 Language play (poetry) planning and resources.
Each lesson plan has every resource needed to teach it:
Lesson 1) Alliteration.
Lesson 2) Comprehension.
Lesson 3) Limericks.
Lesson 4) Classifying words.
Lesson 5) Riddles.
- 1 week of plans and resources.
There is a PDF of all of the files and an editable version of each file.
You can find more KS2 English lesson plans, worksheets and teaching resources on the Save Teachers’ Sundays website.
Ywar 3/4 Persuasive Writing planning and resources. The unit is aimed at Year 3/4, but is set at a challenging level, so it may be suitable for older children too.
Each lesson plan has every resource needed to teach it:
Lesson 1) Rhetorical questions.
Lesson 2 & 3) Creating a persuasive brochure.
Lesson 4) Paragraphing.
Lesson 5) Presenting persuasive brochures (speaking and listening)
Lesson 6) Comprehension.
Lesson 7) Writing persuasively about a school trip.
Lesson 8) The difference between facts and opinions.
Lesson 9) Identifying fronted adverbials.
Lesson 10) Writing persuasively about why people should not be vegetarian.
Lesson 11) Comprehension.
Lesson 12) Writing persuasively about the Olympics.
Lesson 13) Debating.
Lesson 14) Using a range of punctuation.
Lesson 15) Comprehension.
Lesson 16) Writing persuasively about flying.
Lesson 17) Writing persuasively about why our school is the best.
Lesson 18) Possessive apostrophes.
Lesson 19) Writing a short persuasive play.
Lesson 20) Performing their plays.
- 4 weeks of plans and resources.
There is a PDF of all of the files and an editable version of each file.
You can find more KS2 English lesson plans, worksheets and teaching resources on the Save Teachers’ Sundays website.
Please note: This unit was updated on 3rd September 2022. If you bought it before this date, please download and use the updated files.
Year 3/4 Fables (and Play Scripts) planning and resources. The unit is aimed at Year 3/4, but is set at a challenging level, so it may be suitable for older children too.
Each lesson plan has every resource needed to teach it:
Lesson 1) Summarise a fable.
Lesson 2) Comprehension (4 levels of difficulty)
Lesson 3) Identifying and using pronouns.
Lesson 4) Comprehension (4 levels of difficulty)
Lesson 5) Writing a fable.
Lesson 6) Identifying morals in fables.
Lesson 7) Using a dictionary
Lesson 8) Trip to a theatre.
Lesson 9) Performing play scripts.
Lesson 10) Comprehension (4 levels of difficulty)
Lesson 11) Writing a review.
Lesson 12) Comparing stories and play scripts.
Lesson 13) Using conjunctions.
Lesson 14) Comprehension (4 levels of difficulty)
Lesson 15) Re-writing narrative as play script.
Lesson 16) Writing a fable as a play script.
Lesson 17) Understanding compound words.
Lesson 18) Comprehension (4 levels of difficulty)
- 4 weeks of plans and resources.
There is a PDF of all of the files and an editable version of each file.
You can find more KS2 English lesson plans, worksheets and teaching resources on the Save Teachers’ Sundays website.
Please note: This unit was updated on 3rd September 2022. If you bought it before this date, please download and use the updated files.
Year 3/4 Authors and Letters planning and resources. The unit is aimed at Year 3/4, but is set at a challenging level, so it may be suitable for older children too.
Each lesson plan has every resource needed to teach it:
Lesson 1 & 2) Create a PowerPoint on authors and give it as a presentation.
Lesson 3) Comprehension.
Lesson 4) Punctuation marks.
Lesson 5 & 6) Researching and editing biographies.
Lesson 7) Writing a letter to an author.
Lesson 8) Comprehension.
Lesson 9) Identifying verbs and nouns.
Lesson 10) Writing a book review.
- 2 weeks of plans and resources.
There is a PDF of all of the files and an editable version of each file.
You can find more KS2 English lesson plans, worksheets and teaching resources on the Save Teachers’ Sundays website.
Mystery stories planning and resources. The unit is aimed at Year 3/4, but is set at a challenging level, so it may be suitable for older children too.
Each lesson plan has every resource needed to teach it:
Lesson 1) Comprehension.
Lesson 3) Using your and you’re.
Lesson 4) Writing a mystery story.
Lesson 5) Comprehension.
Lesson 2) Reading a range of mystery stories - this lesson no longer works due to a broken link that we have been unable to find a suitable replacement for.
- 1 week of plans and resources.
There is a PDF of all of the files and an editable version of each file.
You can find more KS2 English lesson plans, worksheets and teaching resources on the Save Teachers’ Sundays website.
3 weeks (12 lessons) of planning and resources for teaching Explanation Texts to Year 2. All of the resources needed for the lesson plans are included.
The content for the lessons is based on the topic of Life Cycles.
A PDF and an editable version of each file is included.
Lesson 1 & 2 - Researching and presenting about different animals’ life cycles
Lesson 3 - Comprehension on the Life Cycle of a Honeybee
Lesson 4 - Using commas in a list
Lesson 5 - Comprehension on the Human Life Cycle
Lesson 6 - Alphabetical order and using a dictionary
Lesson 7 - Paragraphing
Lesson 8 - Writing an explanation text about the Life Cycle of a Chicken
Lesson 9 - Writing an explanation text about the Life Cycle of a Turtle
Lesson 10 - Proofreading and Sentence construction
Lesson 11 - Making notes to use to write an explanation text
Lesson 12 - Writing an explanation text
(The Save Teachers’ Sundays logo can be quickly and easily deleted from the editable files once purchased.)
Please note:
the planning refers to VCOP. If you do not use VCOP, the planning will need some adjustments, but the resources can be used with any system or strategy for teaching writing.
this unit was updated on 19th September 2022. If you bought it before this date, please download and use the updated files.
You can find more English lesson plans and teaching resources on the Save Teachers’ Sundays website.
Morals in fables KS2 lesson plan and worksheets for Year 3/4:
morals in fables lesson plan.
morals in fables worksheets at 2 levels of difficulty.
There is a PDF of all of the files and an editable version of each file.
You can find more KS2 English lesson plans, worksheets and teaching resources on the Save Teachers’ Sundays website.
Please note: This lesson was updated on 3rd September 2022. If you bought it before this date, please download and use the updated files.
Year 3 English - retelling fairy stories lesson plans and resources:
- retelling fairy stories lesson plans for two lessons.
- retelling fairy stories hyperlinks.
- retelling fairy stories writing frame.
There is a PDF of all of the files and an editable version of each file (you just need to delete the watermark logo from each of the editable files).
You can find more KS2 English lesson plans, worksheets and teaching resources on the Save Teachers’ Sundays website.
Please note: This lesson was updated on 3rd September 2022. If you bought it before this date, please download and use the updated files.
Year 3 English - persuasive leaflets lesson plan and other resources:
- persuasive leaflets lesson plan.
- persuasive leaflets class organisation.
- persuasive leaflets hyperlinks.
There is a PDF of all of the files and an editable version of each file (you just need to delete the watermark logo from each of the editable files).
You can find more KS2 English lesson plans, worksheets and teaching resources on the Save Teachers’ Sundays website.
Please note: This lesson was updated on 3rd September 2022. If you bought it before this date, please download and use the updated files.
Year 3/4 Poetry Comprehension Lesson Plan and Worksheets on Talking Turkeys.
There is a PDF of all of the files and an editable version of each file (you just need to delete the watermark logo from each of the editable files).
You can find more KS2 English lesson plans, worksheets and teaching resources on the Save Teachers’ Sundays website.