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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World Explorers
Practise composing and publishing recounts describing voyages and expeditions to different locations around the world
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Story Library
Identify features of different narrative genres to plan and write a story to match the content and structure of one type of writing
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Friendships
Practise planning and composing a narrative story based on reading describing a personal issue or dilemma about school life
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Length Measurements
Practise estimating, measuring and converting the lengths of different objects working with measurements in millimetres, centimetres and metres