Unit E – Word Play Poems
This English scheme of work for Key Stage One gets the children to investigate poems about different animals that play with language written as tongue twisters, riddles and rhymes, practise spelling words ending in the suffix tion and use noun phrases to describe and specify animals.
Investigate poems about different animals that play with language written as tongue twisters, riddles and rhymes
Lesson One : Word Building
Select and match some different letter strings to the suffix ion to build a selection of rhyming words that can be used in example sentences describing special animals
Lesson Two : Dragon Words
Investigate how to choose and record powerful descriptive vocabulary words to describe some different parts of a dragon in example sentences
Lesson Three : Riddle Poem
Explore how to select and use some special vocabulary words in a poem that plays with language to describe a type of animal that lives wild in a habitat around the world
Lesson Four : Animal Words
Practise selecting some special vocabulary words to use in tongue twister poems describing a range of different animals and other creatures
Lesson Five : Tongue Twisters
Select and use some special vocabulary words with the same initial sounds to compose and present tongue twisters about different animals
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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
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Science Questions
Practise asking and answering questions using the correct punctuation to investigate and explain how things work in the world