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Weather Explanations

This English scheme of work for Key Stage One gets the children to investigate the structure and content of explanations that describe how and why different types of weather can occur in the world. The class can compose example sentences for explanations to describe how the weather can change the world.

Snow
Explore an explanation about how and why it snows by answering a range of different comprehension questions and completing sentences about the structure and content of the text

Rainstorm
Read and answer comprehension questions about the structure and content of an explanation that describes how and why it rains in the world

Wind
Identify and sequence parts of an explanation text to answer why and how something can happen in the weather around the world
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Animal Lists
Investigate how to compile lists using commas to present information about some of the special animals that live in habitats around the world
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English Spelling Assessment
Assess abilities in spelling different vocabulary words based on the National Curriculum programmes of study for Key Stage One
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Maths Measurement Assessment
Assess abilities in estimating, measuring and comparing a range of different measurements for length, mass and capacity
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Family Life
Investigate and reflect on some of the special events and experiences that might happen in the life of a family