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Family Fireworks
This English scheme of work for Key Stage One gets the children to select special vocabulary for sights and sounds to use when composing poems describing different fireworks used by families on Bonfire Night. The class can combine vocabulary words to build lines for a poem describing different fireworks.
Select special vocabulary for sights and sounds to use when composing poems describing different fireworks used by families on Bonfire Night
Lesson One : Firework Colours
Practise using the conjunction and to list and record descriptions of some colour shades that can be seen in fireworks in matching example sentences
Lesson Two : Firework Lists
Explore how to create lists of descriptive vocabulary words that can be used to describe some of the special sounds made by different fireworks on Bonfire night
Lesson Three : Firework Party
Investigate how to select and record some of the special events that might happen during a family Bonfire party in an example sequenced recount
Lesson Four : Bonfire Night
Explore how to select and use special vocabulary words to describe some of the sights and sounds that might be experienced on the fifth of November
Lesson Five : Firework Show
Practise reviewing and performing poems about Bonfire Night events by adding musical sound effects and illustrations
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Garden Numbers
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Summer Stories
Practise composing and presenting narrative stories with familiar settings to illustrate the events and experiences that could happen during the summer
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Fraction Numbers
Investigate how to use concrete equipment, diagrams and calculations to identify and record the matching fractions of different numbers
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Family Holiday Lists
Explore how to compile sentences punctuated using commas to list some of the special things that families can use, complete and experience on a holiday