Relationships

This English scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to compose a selection of different types of poems using figurative language and poetry styles to illustrate relationships between friends and family members. The class can devise different similes and metaphors to use in poems about love.

Friends and Bullies
Select and compose a range of figurative language using similes and metaphors in poetry to describe and illustrate different relationships between pairs of friends

Love Twisters
Select and record matching vocabulary words with similar pronunciation to use in tongue twisters expressing ideas and themes about love

What is Love
Select and devise figurative language using similes and metaphors to create descriptive images that can be used in poetry describing ideas and themes about love

Family Life
Select powerful descriptive vocabulary phrases which can be used to compose Kenning poems about the relationships between different members of a family
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Moses
Explore and record the life and achievements of Moses from the Old Testament in the Christian Bible and his impact on the development of Christianity
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Theme Park Visit
Practise identifying and calculating the timing and duration of rides and events when visiting a theme park on a special family trip
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Number Thousands
Compare, order and sequence different sets of four digits numbers by using the place value of their numerical digits including counting in steps of thousands
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Lengths, Masses and Capacities
Solve a selection of contextual problems by comparing and converting between different units of measurement for mass, length and capacity