
This high-quality, fully resourced reading and writing bundle is built around Beowulf by Michael Morpurgo and provides everything needed to deliver a rich, engaging literacy sequence across KS2.
The bundle combines structured reading lessons linked to VIPERS with carefully sequenced writing outcomes, allowing pupils to explore the text deeply before applying their understanding through purposeful, high-quality writing. Clear progression supports both comprehension and composition, making this ideal for whole-class teaching.
What’s included in this premium bundle:
Fully editable PowerPoints for reading and writing lessons
A wide range of VIPERS-based reading activities, including retrieval, inference, vocabulary and explanation
Carefully designed lesson resources to support comprehension and discussion
Writing sequences leading to polished final outcomes, including:
Rich descriptive writing inspired by characters and settings
Diary entries written from a character’s perspective
Planning, drafting and editing resources to support independence and high standards
Why teachers love this bundle:
Clear links between reading and writing, maximising impact
Low-prep, ready-to-use resources that save valuable planning time
Suitable for Upper KS2, with flexibility to adapt for different abilities
Ideal as a standalone English unit or part of a wider mythology or classic text study
This bundle is perfect for teachers looking to deliver deep comprehension, rich vocabulary development and purposeful writing outcomes, all through a powerful and engaging text.
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Brilliant resource that is suitable for Yr5! Thank you!
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