Unit H – Special Family Places
This English scheme of work for Key Stage One gets the children to read and write poems about different places that are special to families using descriptive vocabulary, spell words containing the vowel digraphs ar and or and practise using and to join words and clauses in sentences about a range of locations.
Read and write poems about different places that are special to families using descriptive vocabulary words and patterned language
Lesson One : Digraphs Word Game
Practise playing games to identify and match the spelling and meaning of some different words containing the vowel digraphs or and ar that can be used to describe places to visit
Lesson Two : Sights and Sounds
Explore and record how to link sentence words and clauses using the conjunction and to describe different places that families could visit together
Lesson Three : Location Lists
Investigate and record how to compile lists of special vocabulary words that can be used to describe a special place that a family could visit on an outing
Lesson Four : Special Place Poem
Explore and model how to select and add special vocabulary words to lines for a poem describing a special place that a family could visit together
Lesson Five : Special Places Poetry Book
Explore and record how to edit and make improvements to a poem describing a special place that a family could visit on an outing
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Family Fireworks
Select special vocabulary for sights and sounds to use when composing poems describing different fireworks used by families on Bonfire Night
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Labelling Bicycles
Develop and refine word processing skills when labelling and organising different parts and equipment that can be used when riding a bicycle
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Garden Sculpture
Select and use different materials to mould and shape sculptures representing a range of artefacts that might be used in a family garden location
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Witch’s Cauldron
Select and write sets of instructions that a witch can follow when making a range of potions for casting different spells