North Pole Letters
This English scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to identify and model how to format and structure letters correctly to and from different characters living at the North Pole. The class can describe some of the sentence structures and vocabulary that can be used to structure letters for specific purposes.
Dear Santa
Explain and record how to write a reply to a letter to persuade Santa Claus to deliver presents on Christmas Eve
Santa’s Letters
Devise and compose sets of letters that might be written and sent by Santa Claus for a range of different purposes to other characters
Elf Pen Pal
Plan and write a selection of different letters that might have been sent from elves working at the North Pole to a special friend
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Viking Settlement
Explore how the Vikings settled and built communities in Britain in the past by referencing their culture and traditions
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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