Bring Funnybones to life in your Year 1 classroom with this structured English planning sequence. Designed to support a range of literacy outcomes, this unit provides sequenced sessions that build vocabulary, comprehension and early writing skills through playful, engaging activities linked to the text.
Included in this planning sequence:
✔ Clear WALTs/LOs for every session
✔ Reading comprehension tasks
✔ Shared, guided and independent writing opportunities
✔ Focus on vocabulary, sentence structure and punctuation
✔ Planning support for writing captions, descriptions and simple sentences
✔ Cross‑curricular speaking and listening activities
This unit is ideal for Year 1 teachers who want a ready‑to‑use, book‑based English sequence that is practical, engaging and supportive of confident teaching and learning.
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Year 1 Planning Sequences for the whole of the academic year
A comprehensive set of Year 1 English planning sequences covering the entire academic year, designed to support long‑term teaching with a structured, book‑based approach. This pack brings together a range of sequenced units that follow your Yearly English Overview so you can deliver engaging literacy teaching with confidence and minimal prep. This resource includes: ✔ A Bear Called Paddington – English planning unit ✔ The Snail and the Whale – KS1 sequence planning ✔ The Adventures of Egg Box Dragon – KS1 planning ✔ Jack and the Beanstalk – Year 1 English sequence ✔ Out and About: A First Book of Poems – Year 1 English ✔ Funnybones – Year 1 English planning ✔ The Jolly Postman – Year 1 sequence planning ✔ The Emperor’s Egg – KS1 planning ✔ Man on the Moon: A Day in the Life of Bob – KS1 planning ✔ Supertato – Year 1 English planning ✔ Year 1 English/Literacy Long Term Plan These units offer sequenced sessions with clear WALTs/LOs, structured reading, vocabulary development and purposeful writing outcomes linked to high‑quality texts. Perfect for Year 1 teachers and subject leaders who want a ready‑to‑use, whole‑year English planning solution that reduces workload and supports consistent curriculum coverage. Designed to save hours of planning time and ensure consistent, engaging literacy coverage throughout the whole academic year.
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Summer Term Planning Sequences - Year 1
A set of book‑based English planning sequences designed for the Summer term in Year 1, linked to a Yearly English overview. This pack brings together three engaging units with structured lesson planning, clear learning objectives and ready‑to‑teach sessions. Included in this resource: ✔ Man on the Moon: A Day in the Life of Bob – KS1 planning sequence ✔ Supertato by Sue Hendra – Year 1 English planning unit ✔ Funnybones – Year 1 English planning sequence Each sequence includes lesson plans with WALTs/LOs, guided activities and suggested outcomes that support reading, vocabulary development and purposeful writing. These units are ideal for planning across your Summer term while offering variety and building on core literacy skills. Perfect for Year 1 teachers who want ready‑made, book‑linked planning that fits into long‑term curriculum sequencing and reduces planning effort.
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