Unit B – Science Fiction

This English scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to select characters, settings and events to use when writing science fiction stories, identify words that contain the ible suffix and practise using commas and conjunctions to write complex sentences based on The Time Machine by H G Wells.

Select characters, settings and events to use when writing science fiction stories, identify words that contain the ible suffix and practise using commas and conjunctions to write complex sentences

Lesson One : Word Puzzle
Devise and play a word puzzle game to identify and record the spelling of a selection of different words that contain the suffix ible

Lesson Two : Sentence Commas
Practise using commas to embed a range of different phrases into sentences about characters that feature in the science fiction story of the Time Machine

Lesson Three : Story Scenes
Create and perform a drama scene illustrating what might happen to some of the different characters that feature in a science fiction story

Lesson Four : Story Sentences
Select and compose examples of simple and compound sentences to describe some of the special events that might occur in a science fiction story

Lesson Five : Sentence Extensions
Select and embed a selection of word phrases and use conjunctions to extend a range of different sentences from a science fiction story
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Cities, Towns and Villages
Research and present the history of a range of different buildings and people that are part of the local community using a school exhibition
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Recycling
Research and present some of the benefits and disadvantages that can be produced when recycling different materials at home and in school
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Viking Pots
Develop and refine a range of different art and design techniques when working with clay to make pots that represent Viking culture and traditions
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Bronze Age
Research and illustrate how life in Britain developed and changed during the Bronze Age including the growth of communities and trade