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Myths and Legends

This English scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to explore the structure and format of myths and legends from different time periods and communities around the world. The class can read and answer comprehension questions to identify the unique features of this text genre.

Theseus and the Minotaur
Read and answer a range of different comprehension questions about the structure and content of a myth from Ancient Greece about a hero and a monster

Pandora’s Box
Read and answer a range of different comprehension questions about the structure and content of a myth from Ancient Greece about the actions of a god
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Robot Functions
Identify and model how to structure and format explanation texts about why and how robots function to complete tasks in the world
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Future Robots
Practise writing a range of sentences for use in explanations about how and why robots might perform different functions and jobs in the future to support families
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Household Robots
Research and write explanations to describe how any why different household devices work by robots performing each of the tasks and jobs
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Robot World
Investigate and model how to write an explanation to describe how and why different robots might work in the future, to complete a range of tasks and jobs in the world