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

  • Calculation Solutions

    Calculation Solutions

    Use standard written methods of addition and subtraction to check calculated sums using inverse operations and solve problems with multi-step solutions

  • Number Races

    Number Races

    Identify and practise how to use the correct standard written number calculations when adding and subtracting different pairs of four and five digit numbers

  • Family Party

    Family Party

    Explain and model how to use standard written addition and subtraction calculations to select items needed for a family celebration to match a specific money budget

  • Robot Factory

    Robot Factory

    Practise using standard written addition and subtraction calculations to solve different number word problems about products that could be made by robots in a factory