LTP ENGLISH 2014 - 2015 Squirrels Foxes Hedgehogs Term 1 Term 2 Poetry – Vocabulary Building/ poetry appreciation Explanation texts Recounts Labels, lists & captions Traditional Tales Stories with predictable phrasing/ recurring language Poetry – structure, rhyming couplets Information texts Poetry – creating Images Letter writing Grammar Spelling Assessments Fiction – Stories by the same author(Michael Foreman) Instructions and Explanations Information Texts Grammar Spelling Assessments Term 3 Contemporary fiction Report writing Poetry – vocabulary building Instructions Fiction -Stories about imaginary worlds Fantastic Mr Fox Plays Grammar Spelling Assessments Term 4 Term 5 Book week Contemporary fiction Traditional Tales - myths Report writing Poetry – structure, rhyming couplets Instructions Book week Recounts – Stories with recurring literary language Simple nonchronological reports Explanations Poetry – vocabulary building Performance Poetry Adventure Stories Plays and Dialogues Grammar Spelling Assessments Diary of a Killer Cat, The Day I Swapped my Dad for Two Goldfish by Gaiman and McKean Myths & Legends Non Chronological Reports Traditional poems Grammar Spelling Assessments Term 6 Traditional Tales – recount/ myths Instructions Poetry – poetry appreciation/ calligrams Shape Poems Traditional Poems Persuasive writing Non chronological reports Grammar Spelling Assessments Rabbits Fiction – legend writing Beowulf Poetry – cinquain structure Grammar Spelling Assessments Recounts – UFO sightings Poetry – Slam poetry Grammar Spelling Assessments Fiction – science fiction Tales from Outer Surburbia Non-fiction – argument and debate Poetry – performance poetry Dinosaur Rap Grammar Spelling Assessments Book week Persuasive writing Poetry – debate poetry and poetry that tells a story Grammar Spelling Assessments Classic fiction Just So stories by Rudyard Kipling Persuasive writing Poetry – poetic styles Grammar Spelling Assessments Biographies and autobiographies Boy and Going Solo by Roald Dahl Singing for Mrs Pettigrew/Homecoming by Michael Morpurgo Instructions and Explanations Free form poetry Grammar Spelling Assessments Badgers Traditional tales / myths Recount Fiction genres Performance poetry Grammar Spelling Assessments Biography Instructional writing Explanation Nonchronological reports Grammar Spelling Assessments Fiction genres – ‘Holes’ by Louis Sachar: range of responsive writing Eyewitness accounts Grammar Spelling Assessments Book week Nonchronological reports Historical writing Diary entry Poetry Grammar Spelling Assessments Persuasion Discussion Debate Grammar Spelling Assessments – Y6 SATs Poetry Extended narrative Grammar Spelling