Family Issues
This English scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to practise structuring and formatting a range of discussion texts to present arguments for or against issues that are important to a family. The class can identify special vocabulary and sentence structures that can be used when presenting viewpoints.
Chocolate Debate
Prepare and hold a class debate to identify and explain the benefits and disadvantages of eating chocolate for family snacks and meals
Circus Animals
Compose and present a discussion text to outline some of the different arguments that are for and against families visiting a circus with performing animals
Pet Ownership
Research and present a range of arguments for and against the issue of pet ownership to publish in a magazine article for families to decide whether they wish to keep a pet
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Times Tables Division
Practise using facts in each of the times tables to support the division of pairs of numbers when solving a range of problems
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Football Teams
Investigate and record how to format and structure letters that could be sent to and from football teams for different purposes and functions
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School Letters
Practise composing and publishing letters to different members in the school community for a range of functions and purposes
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Living Things and Habitats
Identify, group and compare some of the different plants and animals that live in a variety of habitats around the world