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
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.
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
Creating self portraits of themselves and using the styles of different artists each week - Frida Kahlo, Pablo Picasso, Vincent Van Gogh.
6 sessions of Art with planning and slides on smart notebook.
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
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.
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.
Split into each UK Teaching Standard for easy organisation. Used for NQT/PGCE/School Direct/SCITT/Training folders to gather evidence. Fully editable. I have used KG fonts for my own personal use which you can download for personal use from various font websites free online.
Editable emotions check in used for daily PSHE to support children in developing their understanding of emotions. This resource is linked into the Disney film Inside Out. Can also be used with Thrive.
Editable end of year message that says ‘You’ve rocked this year. Have a great summer! from _____’. I paired this with some rock/popping candy for each child as an end of year gift.