Family Holidays

This English scheme of work for Key Stage One gets the children to practise writing personal recounts describing events and experiences that could happen on a family holiday to different locations around the world. The class can select sentences and vocabulary to structure diaries and recounts of different events.

Seaside Holiday
Read and write a personal recount describing some of the different things that could happen during a family visit to a seaside as part of a summer holiday

Royal Parade
Identify and model how to complete postcards to recount some of the things that could happen during a visit to London to watch a parade for a special royal occasion

Holiday Diary
Practise writing a personal recount to describe some of the special events and experiences that could happen during a family holiday to the French Alps
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Money Coins
Practise identifying, naming and comparing groups of notes and coins that can be used when shopping for different products
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Word Play Poems
Investigate poems about different animals that play with language written as tongue twisters, riddles and rhymes
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Food Numbers
Practise using pictograms to present and organise data and information about the counted numbers of different types of food
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Dance Journeys
Select, refine and perform sequences of dance steps to reflect some of the movements that might be made by vehicles on a range of different journeys