Unit D – School Poems
This English scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to read and write tongue twisters, humorous poems and word play poetry on the theme of schools, identify word roots that can be changed by adding different prefixes and rehearse and perform a poem to the class.
Read and write tongue twisters, humorous poems and word play poetry on the theme of schools
Lesson One : Prefix Word Match
Play some word spelling games to identify and match different word roots that can be changed and expanded by the addition of a range of prefixes
Lesson Two : Word Determinants List
Select and use the correct determinants before nouns in alliterative phrases for poems about some of the special things seen and used in a school
Lesson Three : Poetry Lines
Select and record vocabulary words that can be used in lines for a poem to describe some of the different objects that are connected to the school
Lesson Four : School Questions
Select and record a set of questions that could be used when composing a short poem about some of the different things that might happen in a school
Lesson Five : Poetry Performance
Select and perform a poem about some of the special things that could happen in a school using the correct tones, expressions and actions for a performance
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Times Tables Division
Practise using facts in each of the times tables to support the division of pairs of numbers when solving a range of problems
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Football Teams
Investigate and record how to format and structure letters that could be sent to and from football teams for different purposes and functions
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School Letters
Practise composing and publishing letters to different members in the school community for a range of functions and purposes
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Living Things and Habitats
Identify, group and compare some of the different plants and animals that live in a variety of habitats around the world