Unit B – Pet Shop

This English scheme of work for Key Stage One gets the children to investigate sentence structures and vocabulary words used in stories with familiar settings, practise spelling words with common endings and use adjectives to write expanded noun phrases based on That Pesky Rat, Lauren Child.

Investigate sentence structures and vocabulary words used in stories with familiar settings, practise spelling words with common endings and use adjectives to write expanded noun phrases

Lesson One : Word Building
Select and build a selection of different words by adding the phoneme sounds of al or el to a range of letter strings to use when describing pet animals

Lesson Two : Pet Homes
Select and use a selection of special vocabulary words to describe some of the places where an animal could live as a pet

Lesson Three : What Pet
Select and record a list of explanations and reasons as to why a specific type of animal would make a good pet for a family

Lesson Four : Unusual Pets
Collect and record sets of notes that can be used to describe the appearance and behaviour of an unusual animal that might be kept as a pet by a family

Lesson Five : Pet Advert
Compose and present information in an advert that can be used to describe an animal that might be for sale to families in a pet shop
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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
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Journeys Poems
Practise selecting powerful vocabulary words to use in poems that can describe some of the journeys made by families using different types of transport
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Special Places Poems
Practise composing and presenting poems using descriptive vocabulary to illustrate some of the special places that can be found in the world