School Happenings
This English scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to investigate how to compose and publish recounts to describe and illustrate some of the special things that can happen in a school. The class can practise using adverbials of time to show the timing of events in their recount writing.
Perfect School Day
Explore how to select and use vocabulary words and sentence structures to write a diary entry listing some of the special events that might happen during the school day
School Flood
Practise writing a recount of something that could have happened in the school from different viewpoints related to a special weather event
Class Memories
Research and record some of the special things that have happened in the class over the past school year to use when composing a recount of an event
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Family Scenes
Explore how authors use vocabulary and dialogue to illustrate character relationships in a story about family life
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Homophones Matching
Explore the spelling and meaning of some different words that are homophones by matching and listing pairs of words with the same pronunciations
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Friction
Investigate, describe and test the effects of air and water resistance and friction on different objects and materials presenting results using graphs and tables
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Capacity Conversions
Explain and model how to convert between different units of measurement for capacity by comparing and matching capacities in litres and millilitres