3 week writing journey - Persuasive speech outcome. Includes drop in write of short narrative. Links with rainforest topic. Can be used alongside There’s a Rang Tan in my Bedroom. As a hook, working wall can be adorned with various packaging of products that contain palm oil. The BBC newsreel clip sparks lots of debate so be prepared for discussion. Children often go home and do their own “research” in kitchen cupboards.

Learning journey and resources for instruction writing based on How to Wash a Woolly Mammoth, including widgit word banks for SEN/ LA, powerpoints and labels for hook items.

Learning journey and resources for George and the Dragon. Includes SEN resources using Widgit, and power points.

Work sheets for year 1/2 for various topics- addition, subtraction, fractions, partitioning, inverse, two step problems- includes variation for different abilities.

Poetry Learning journeys and weekly planning for year1/2 - includes variation for different abilities. Videos of Lear poems available online.

Learning journey and additional resources for the book Beast Feast. Used with a mixed year1/2 class but can be adapted either way. Contains resources for LA?SEN

8 Guided Reading lessons based on Neil Gaiman’s ‘Hansel and Gretel.’ Learning intentions taken from National Curriculum yr5/6 reading objectives.

3 week writing journey based on the David Wiesner picture book, Flotsam. Learning intentions taken from National Curriculum reading and writing outcomes. Short narrative, character description and persuasive advert writing outcomes. Includes narrative planning sheet.

2 week writing journey with mocumentary writing outcome based on The Majestic Plastic Bag narrated by Jeremy Irons. Includes transcript of the mocumentary and Power Point of WAGOLL I created. Youtube link to film on planning. Learning intentions taken from National curriculum key reading and writing statements.

Two writing journeys for Pebble In My Pocket. 12 lesson plan for Information Text writing outcome, 13 lesson plan for Travel Log writing outcome. Includes adverbials work sheet activity plus cover page.

3 week writing journey for Tuesday by David Wiesner including SPaG lessons. Writing outcome- Police Report. Work sheets and planning grids. Alternatives to ‘said’ for LA, paragraph planning, passive voice worksheets, brackets for parenthesis activity.

3 week writing journey based on The Curse of the Maya by Pearce and Loneragan. Flash fiction, setting description and adventure narrative outcomes. Includes example of flash fiction and cover page.

3 week writing journey with biography writing outcome based on Street Child. Includes levelled biography writing check lists, biography planning sheets, cohesive devices work sheets, commas activity, paragraph planning, front cover and LA paragraph planning questions. Learning intentions taken from National Curriculum reading, writing and grammar key statements.

6 guided reading lessons based on The Jamie Drake Equation. Each lesson is based around a reading objective from the National Curriculum.

8 Guided Reading lessons based on Michael Morpurgo’s ‘Why the Whales Came.’ All learning intentions taken from English national Curriculum.

6 reading lessons and book cover handout covering yr5/6 reading objectives from the National Curriculum.

Scavenger hunt devised to develop dictionary use. Leveled worksheets for different abilities. Can be used as part of an English learning journey or a stand alone lesson. Designed so children can work independently or collaboratively.

8 guided reading lessons based on Cogheart by Peter Bunzl. Includes lesson plan, cover pages, profile grid, Cogheart themed letter paper, zone of relevance and related words.

3 week writing journey based on the short film Pandora Discovered (Avatar) Information text outcome. Learning intentions taken from National Curriculum reading and writing outcomes. Includes cover sheet, writing structure strips, setting description planning sheet and levelled colon and semi colon work sheets.

2 week writing journey with persuasive letter outcome based on Song of the Dolphin Boy. Think, wonder and infer activity sheets and levelled modal verb activity sheets included. Lots of discussion and hopefully emotive writing. Learning intentions taken from National Curriculum key statements for reading, writing and grammar.

13 writing lessons based on the Land of Neverbelieve. Learning intentions taken from National Curriculum reading and writing outcomes. Writing outcomes of information text and travel log/ blog.