Year 1 English 6 Week Lesson Pack

Year 1 English 6-week pack covering stories, rhyming, proper nouns and non-fiction writing. Includes lesson slides, resources and weekly overviews.

Year 1 English – 6 Week English Unit | Lesson Slides, Resources & Planning

A comprehensive 6-week Year 1 English resource pack designed to provide engaging, structured and ready-to-teach lessons across a range of English skills and children’s literature.

This pack brings together six weeks of carefully planned English teaching, covering story-based learning, vocabulary, rhyming, grammar and non-fiction writing.

Included in this 6-week pack:

Week 1 – Not a Stick – imaginative story-based English activities exploring language, ideas and creative writing.

Week 2 – The Monkey and Me – developing vocabulary, comprehension, speaking and listening, sentence construction and creative writing.

Week 3 – Penguin – exploring characters, events, vocabulary and responding creatively to the text.

Week 4 – The Very Hungry Caterpillar – a grammar-focused week exploring proper nouns and capital letters through a familiar story.

Week 5 – Rhyming – developing children’s ability to identify, generate and use rhyming words.

Week 6 – Non-Fiction & Information Writing – introducing children to organising information and creating their own simple informative texts.

Every week includes:

Lesson input slides – engaging, teacher-friendly slides to support whole-class teaching and modelling.

Printable resources – carefully designed activities to support independent and guided learning.

One-page weekly overview – a clear summary of the week’s learning focus, lesson sequence and activities.

This resource is ideal for Year 1 teachers, ECTs and teachers looking for high-quality, ready-to-teach English planning** that saves valuable preparation time while keeping lessons engaging and purposeful.