Letter Frames
This English scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to practise using writing frames to structure and format a set of letters for a range of special purposes and functions. The class can compose letters to pen pal friends, make complaints about events and services and offer thanks for support and gifts.
Pen Pal Letters
Format and structure a letter to a personal friend using paragraphs to organise sentences around a specific theme or idea when composing the body of a letter
Complaint Letters
Format and structure a letter of complaint about different problems and issues using paragraphs to organise sentences around a specific theme or idea when composing the body of a letter
Thank You Letters
Format and structure a letter to thank someone for their support or gifts using paragraphs to organise sentences around a specific theme or idea when composing the body of a letter
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Changing Seasons
Investigate changes that can happen to the natural world during the four seasons of the year and reflect on similar changes that can occur in people’s lives
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Chinese Dragons
Select and combine different mouldable and other materials to create masks representing dragons that can be worn during a performance dance
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Suffix Combinations
Identify and record how to build a range of special words by using different combinations of roots and suffixes
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Ancient Greek Games
Explore the development of the Olympic Games that began during the history of Ancient Greece and make comparisons with modern competitions