Unit D – Family Problems

This English scheme of work for Key Stage One gets the children to compose and publish a story about how families might experience and fix problems in their homes, practise spelling words that end in the letter y and sequence sentences to write short narratives.

Compose and publish a story about how families might experience and fix problems in their homes

Lesson One : Word Guess

Play word spelling games to identify and spell different words that end in the letter y that can be used when describing things that can happen in a family

Lesson Two : Family Scenes

Suggest and record some of the different events that might come before and after a range of scenes in a narrative story about things that can happen in a family

Lesson Three : Story Planning

Plan and record the narrative for a composition with a familiar setting to show the sequence of different events that might happen in a story about a family

Lesson Four : Story Writing

Compose and record the sequence of events in the narrative for a story with a familiar setting to show how the characters might fix a problem that could occur in a family

Lesson Five : Story Book

Explain and model how to check and correct written sentences that can be complied into a story book about a problem that could happen for a family to solve

  • Castle Defense

    Castle Defense

    Investigate and record different ways that castles were constructed and located in the past to provide protection to the inhabitants and local community

  • Digit Addition

    Digit Addition

    Practise adding different pairs of single digit numbers to record matching sums to ten using concrete equipment and diagrams to support calculations

  • Suffix Sentences

    Suffix Sentences

    Identify and illustrate how word roots can change their spellings meanings after suffixes have been added when used in some example sentences

  • Dragon Poems

    Dragon Poems

    Select descriptive vocabulary to use when writing poems that play with language to describe different parts of a dragon