Year 1

Year 1

Term

 

Autumn 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Driver Text: Alfie and Annie Rose Stories by Shirley Hughes

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Fiction

Non Fiction

Poetry

Sequencing events from the text.

Retelling important events from own experiences.

Fact file – create a simple fact file all about me.

Growing up by A.A. Milne

Recite and learn parts of the poem. Create poems in this style.

Autumn 2

Driver Text: Percy the Park Keeper stories by Nick Butterworth

Percy the Park Keeper: A Classic Treasury

Fiction

Non Fiction

Poetry

Character description – Percy the Park Keeper

Information writing – Write facts about the animals found in the park.

Simple rhyming poetry- Explore sets of rhyming words. Create own rhyming poems.

Spring 1

Driver Text: The Lighthouse Keeper’s Lunch by Ronda and David Armitage

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Fiction

Non-Fiction

Poetry

Narrative/ plot

Create a story map and retell the story in own words.

Instructions – How to make a lighthouse sandwich

Bed in Summer by Robert Louis Stevenson. Learn parts of the poem by heart to recite. Write own poems in this style, e.g.  Bed in Spring.

 

Spring 2

Driver Text: The secret of Black Rock by Joe Todd Stanton

Picture

Fiction

Non-Fiction

Poetry

Descriptive writing/ creating pictures with words - describe the underwater setting. Describe the monster of the black rock.

Labelling/explanation – label the parts of a lighthouse and write a simple explanation.

Acrostic poems – Create an acrostic poem on sea creatures, focusing on vocabulary choices.

 

 

Summer 1

Driver Text: Rapunzel by Bethan Woollvin

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Fiction

Non- Fiction

Poetry

Narrative- create an alternative ending for a familiar fairy tale.

Recount- write a letter or postcard as a recount of a day trip to the seaside.

Creating images using similes.

Create and write similes, based on animals e.g. as loud as a lion

 

Summer 2

Driver Text: The Singing Mermaid by Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks

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Fiction

Non-Fiction

Poetry

Adventure story- write own adventure story describing an escape.

Invitation- write an invitation to attend an event in school.

Alliteration/ tongue twisters.

Write own tongue twisters using alliteration using the model: She sells sea shells on the sea shore.

 

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