English Year 2
A range of lesson sequences, aimed at year two, looking at writing stories, fact files, instructions, fables and poems. These lessons are based on the Talk for Writing pedagogy which is summarized in these two documents; overview and flow chart. To find out more information about Talk for Writing visit Pie Corbett’s website www.talk4writing.co.uk.
Story Writing 1
A five week series of lessons looking at the features of a story, the use of adjectives and how to adapt a known story to make it your own.
Fact Files
A four week series of lessons looking at the features of a fact file and how to adapt a fact file to make it your own.
Story Writing 2
A five week series of lessons looking at the features of a story, the use of adjectives, question marks and exclamation marks and how to adapt a known story to make it your own.
Instructions
A four week series of lessons looking at the key features of instructions, the use of verbs and how to write your own set of instructions.
Fables
A six week series of lessons looking at the key features of fables, the use of adjectives and pronouns and how to write your own fable.
Poems
A three week series of lessons looking at the features of a poem, the use of tenses and how to write your own poem.
Letter
A four week series of lessons looking at the features of a letter, the use of commas and paragraphs and how to write your own letter.
Planning, Writing and Editing
Three week long lesson plans to help teach children to plan, write and edit their work independently.
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