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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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Sporting Poems
Practise writing poems with patterned language and rhythm structures to describe movements and actions connected to different sports and games
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Food and Drink
Select powerful and descriptive vocabulary to use in poems describing different types of food and drink that can be enjoyed for a range of meals
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Sea Animals
Identify, describe and compare some of the different plants and animals that can be found living in a marine habitat including in the sea or on the beach
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Number Bonds to Twenty
Investigate and model how to use mental calculation techniques when working with concrete objects and diagrams to identify pairs of numbers that make sums to twenty