Unit A – Story Changes

This English scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to read and adapt a traditional tale changing characters and settings, investigate word families to support spelling of common words and use inverted commas to punctuate direct speech based on The Snow Queen by Hans Christian Anderson

Read and adapt a traditional tale changing characters and settings, investigate word families and use inverted commas to punctuate direct speech

Lesson One : Word Groups
Identify, group and define the meaning of different words with different prefixes and suffixes that are part of the same root family

Lesson Two : Story Dialogue
Practise using inverted commas to indicate some of the dialogue sentences that might have been spoken by characters in a traditional tale

Lesson Three : Sentence Changes
Identify and record how to convert a range of different sentences from traditional tales from the third to the first person

Lesson Four : Story Endings
Model how to rewrite the ending to a traditional tale writing in the first person from the viewpoint of one of the characters in the narrative story

Lesson Five : Story Planning
Select, plan and record the sequence of events for a narrative story based on a traditional tale by Hans Christian Anderson to match his writing structure and style
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Theme Park Visit
Practise identifying and calculating the timing and duration of rides and events when visiting a theme park on a special family trip
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Family Holiday Trips
Identify and record how to compose and publish recounts using adverbials of time and place to describe family holidays to different places in the world
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Money Multiplication
Explain and model how to use standard written calculation methods to multiply money amounts in pounds and pence when solving number problems
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Sport Teams
Explain and model how to use brackets and dashes to add extra information to sentences describing how to play sports and games as part of a team