Special Places

This English scheme of work for Key Stage One gets the children to practise composing and presenting poems using descriptive vocabulary to illustrate some of the special places that can be found in the world. The class can model how to use the selected vocabulary to construct poems with different forms.

Forest Life
Select and use descriptive language to edit and change a poem describing some of the things that can be seen and experienced in a forest location

Seaside Visit
Select a range of descriptive vocabulary words to use when composing tongue twister poems about what can be seen and experienced during a visit to the seaside
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Counting Back
Practise using the number technique of counting back to solve and complete a range of abstract and contextual subtraction calculations
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Mother Nature
Explore how mother nature can provide nourishment, protection and support to all living things in different habitats and environments
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Digraphs Word Sums
Investigate the spellings and meanings of different sets of words with a range of initial consonant digraphs
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Van Gogh
Investigate and replicate the work and painting style of a famous artist from the past by producing a matching landscape of the school building