Unit B – Space Flight
This English scheme of work for Key Stage One gets the children to change and adapt a story about a journey in a fantasy world, explore words that contain the /k/ sound for the letters c and k, and practise using the conjunction and to join sentences with the correct punctuation based on Whatever Next by Jill Murphy.
Change and adapt the sequence of events in a narrative story about a journey that happens in a fantasy world
Lesson One : Word Sounds
Investigate and practise spelling different words that include the /k/ sound for the letters c and k to use when composing sentences about a special journey
Lesson Two : Sentence Joins
Practise joining pairs of words and clauses using the conjunction and in example sentences to describe a special journey into space
Lesson Three : Moon Journey
Identify and record how to link different pairs of descriptive adjectives in model noun phrases about a journey through space using the conjunction and
Lesson Four : Space Sentences
Illustrate and model how to use capital letters and full stops correctly when writing different sentences about a journey into space that could feature in a narrative story with a fantasy setting
Lesson Five : Journey Story
Devise and build a storyboard using pictures and sentences to record some alternative events that could happen in a story with a fantasy setting about a special journey
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Castle Defense
Investigate and record different ways that castles were constructed and located in the past to provide protection to the inhabitants and local community
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Digit Addition
Practise adding different pairs of single digit numbers to record matching sums to ten using concrete equipment and diagrams to support calculations
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Suffix Sentences
Identify and illustrate how word roots can change their spellings meanings after suffixes have been added when used in some example sentences
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Dragon Poems
Select descriptive vocabulary to use when writing poems that play with language to describe different parts of a dragon