Unit E – School Storms
This English scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to read and analyse the structure and content of recounts about the weather and write sentences from different viewpoints, practise adding prefixes to word roots and extend sentences using fronted adverbials and conjunctions.
Read and analyse the structure and content of recounts about the weather and write sentences from different viewpoints
Lesson One : Word Building
Practise creating a range of different words by adding prefixes to word roots and identify changes to their meaning
Lesson Two : Weather Events
Select and add fronted adverbials to different sentences about the weather to indicate when something happened
Lesson Three : Sentence Extensions
Extend different sentences about events in the weather to say when, where or how something happened
Lesson Four : Sentence Conjunctions
Select and add extra clauses to different sentences about things happening in the weather using a range of conjunctions
Lesson Five : Recount Editing
Identify and suggest improvements to a recount text about a rainstorm happening at the school
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Grams and Kilograms Measurements
Practise measuring, recording and calculating measurements in mass when working with and converting units in grams and kilograms
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World Animals
Identify and record how to use the correct determinants before nouns in sentences about animals that live in different habitats around the world
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Determinants Vowels and Consonants
Investigate and record how to compose sentences when using the correct determinants before nouns to match their initial vowels or consonants
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Weather Events
Investigate how to add and punctuate fronted adverbials in model sentences explaining when, how or where something happened in the weather