Christmas Rules

This English scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to identify and model how to structure and format sets of instructions for families and groups of friends to follow when celebrating Christmas. The class can list imperative verbs to use at the start of an instruction to compel the reader to perform an action.

Party Games
Read and write sets of instructions about how to play a range of different games at a party held to celebrate Christmas

Boxing Day
Write and present sets of instructions that a family can follow to explain some of the special ways of celebrating Christmas together on Boxing Day
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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