Unit A – School Issues

This English scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to explore the narrative structure and characters that feature in a story about school and friendship, investigate rules for adding suffixes to word roots and write sentences using more than one clause based on How to Write Really Badly, Anne Fine.

Explore the narrative structure and characters that feature in a story about school and friendship, add suffixes to word roots and write sentences with more than one clause

Lesson One : Suffix Rules

Practise adding a range of different suffixes to word roots using the matching spelling rules to use when describing events in a fiction story that raises issues about school life

Lesson Two : Sentence Combinations

Practise linking pairs of sentence clauses about a range of different events that might happen in a story that is set in a school using a range of conjunctions

Lesson Three : School Happenings

Identify and model how to add fronted adverbials to say when, how or where things happened in sentences about some of the different things that might happen in a story set in a school

Lesson Four : Sentence Changes

Identify and record how to change sentences about things that might happen in a school using the correct forms of Standard English for auxiliary verbs

Lesson Five : Golden Rules

Practise writing a set of rules for another pupil to follow based on one of the main events in a narrative story that raise issues about school life and friendship

  • Grams and Kilograms Measurements

    Grams and Kilograms Measurements

    Practise measuring, recording and calculating measurements in mass when working with and converting units in grams and kilograms

  • World Animals

    World Animals

    Identify and record how to use the correct determinants before nouns in sentences about animals that live in different habitats around the world

  • Determinants Vowels and Consonants

    Determinants Vowels and Consonants

    Investigate and record how to compose sentences when using the correct determinants before nouns to match their initial vowels or consonants

  • Weather Events

    Weather Events

    Investigate how to add and punctuate fronted adverbials in model sentences explaining when, how or where something happened in the weather