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English Year One Planning
Discover some schemes of work, lesson plans, classroom worksheets and interactive activities to develop skills in English in Year One for Key Stage One covering a range of fiction, non-fiction and poetry topics and themes
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Buses, Trains, Planes
Select patterned language to use when writing poems describing ways of travelling when making different journeys
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Transport Poems
Read and respond to poems about different ways to travel using a range of transportation vehicles
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Family Visit
Read and write recounts of a family visit to a special location that also includes weather information
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Weather Postcards
Read and write recounts to use on postcards reporting the weather experienced on different family holidays
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Space Flight
Change and adapt the sequence of events in a narrative story about a journey that happens in a fantasy world
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Family Dictionary
Read and write dictionary entries to define topic and vocabulary words about types of food that families could buy when going shopping
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Family Problems
Compose and publish a story about how families might experience and fix problems in their homes
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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
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Family Households
Investigate and respond to settings, characters and plot events in stories about family life and parents
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Family Homes
Practise writing a range of sentences to describe how families might use different rooms in their homes related to some of the things that happened in a story with a familiar setting
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Wild Things
Explore narrative settings and predict events in a story set in a fantasy world, investigate the spellings of different words with tch endings and practise joining pairs of sentences using the conjunction and
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Handa’s Surprise
Investigate and describe the use of patterned language and narrative events in a story from another culture
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Shape Matching
Identify, describe and compare different 2D shapes by their matching individual properties including the number of sides, vertices and lines of symmetry
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Buses, Trains, Planes
Select patterned language to use when writing poems describing ways of travelling when making different journeys
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Toy Masses
Explain and model how to measure, record and compare the mass of some different toys and games using scales, bucket balances and symbols for greater than and less than
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Seaside Holidays
Describe and compare how families enjoyed seaside holidays together in the past with similar events and experiences enjoyed by families today