Download - English Long-term Plan Class 4 Cycle A
English Long-term Plan Class 4 – Cycle A
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What makes me unique? The Romans A Christmas Carol!
The day the crayons quit Daywalt
The day the crayons came home Daywalt
Film:
inside Out
Short film: Little Freak
Short film: Alma
DK Findout! Ancient Rome
Roman Soldier's
Handbook Usborne Handbooks Sims
Chester Tour Guides (Visit)
Horrible Histories Rotten Romans
Boudicca (History
VIPs) Harrison
Boudicca’s
Speech
Beyond the Roman Wall – Breslin
A Christmas Carol Dickens (extracts) / A Christmas Carol illustrated Lynch
Oliver Twist and Other Great Dickens
Stories Williams
A Christmas Carol retold by Mitton
Different film versions of
A Christmas Carol
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Letter writing – informal and formal letters of complaint
Speech / dialogue
Suspense narrative Newspaper report of the roman invasion
Brochure aimed at a specific audience about visiting The Roman Sites of Chester
Persuasive speech
Debate /discursive text about why the Romans had an impact on Britain
Narrative - Setting description Character description of Scrooge Dialogue Formal letter of apology
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The Day I was erased – Thompson
Empire's End - A Roman Story - Rasheed Poem for every day of the year –ed. Asiri
Mince spies Sperring & Corringon
Volcanoes and earthquakes Trade Links Sp
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Volcanoes (Geographics)
- Howell
Earthquakes
(Geographics) – Amson-Bradshaw
Clip showing an erupting
volcano.
Extracts from: Ink heart – Funke
Kensuke’s Kingdom/
Running Wild - Murpurgo
Journey to the centre of
the world – Verne
Clips/trailers from
adventure films
The Amazing
Illustrated Floodsope
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The Mountain
Clip
showing an
erupting volcano
Bootleg – Shearer
Mr Bunny’s chocolate factory – Ellis
Film: Chicken Run
Chocolate Riches from the Rainforest
Knowledge Triffic
Chocolate – MacDonald
Clips about fair trade
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Explanation text Adventure narrative Persuasive advert
Personificaion Poetry
Setting Description
of the borstal
Letter of persuasion
Open ended activities that allow pupils to write in role: Instruction A rallying cry from an angry chicken Letter of apology Dialogue
Balanced argument Should chocolate be banned?
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Real life disasters – Martineau
Rumblestar: The Unmapped Chronicles - Elphinstone
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Should the punishment always fit the crime? (Anglo-saxons & Vikings)
I’m afraid your teddy
is in trouble Dunn &
Nash
Wanted, have you seen this
alligator – Waring
Macbeth – Shakespeare How to cook children –
Howard & Stimpson
Macbeth #Killingit (OMG Shakespeare)
– Shakespeare & Carbone
Inside the villains – Perrin
Anglo-Saxons & Vikings (Usborne History of
Britain) – Maskell
Norse Myths: Tales of Odin, Thor and Loki (Walker Studio) – Crossley-Holland
& Love
The Hero’s Quest – Love
Bad Kids: The
Naughtiest Children in
History Robinson
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A police narrative to match the text
Performing The Witches Scene – Writing their spell based on How to Cook Children Recreate a scene from the play Write a letter from one character to another choosing the audience and purpose Inside the villains – 3 d characterisation, writing in role and an object bank – Macbeth or Lady Macbeth
Mythical narrative Character description Dialogue writing
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ts The Dragon’s Hoard – Stories from the Viking Sagas The Penguin Book of Norse Myths: Gods of the Vikings - Crossley-Holland
English Long-term Plan Class 4 – Cycle B
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Britain’s National Parks (Wales residential) The seven wonders of the world A letter
from the pupil to
the teacher
presenting themselves
(first couple of
days)
Wales Horrible Histories Special Deary
Clips:
Introducing Wales/ Snowdonia National
Park
Stories set in Wales: Tales from the Celtic Countries:
Traditional Stories from Wales, Ireland .. Ifans & Jones
Framed – Boyce
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Zip Wire Broch
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Research the 7 wonders of the world
You Choose – places & transport
Around the world in 80 days Verne
Around the world in 80
days film trailer The Polar Bear
Explorer’s Club – Bell
https://youtu.be/k2XN
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Clip: A child’s Christmas in Wales Snow and snow - Plath
Snow – Moore What no snow – Boyle
Remembering Snow – Patten A Christmas Truce – Carol Ann Duffy
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writing assessment
A handbook page introducing Wales to tourists
Setting description of Manod Dylan’s diary Dialogue Writing in role as a painting of the trauma of going down the mine Newspaper (possibly)
An emotional letter
Blog https://blog.feedspot.com/kids_blogs/
Persuasive writing - Vote for this as the best Wonder of the World
Narrative –quest story - plot driven action including setting description, characterisation and dialogue
Snow personification poetry Writing in role from the trenches
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Stories From Wales - Oxford Children's Myths and Legends – Jones
The Polar Bear Explorer’s Club – Bell
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World War II N/A
Chamberlain’s speech
Film: Hope and Glory (of day
war was declared)
War Diary of Flossie Albright – Walliams
Good Night Mr Tom –
Magorian (trying to find Willy a home)
Film: Hope and Glory
(Evacuation scene)
Bombing scenes: Letters from a light
house – Carroll
War Boy – Foreman
Film: Hope and Glory Footage of bombing
of Manchester & photographs
Clips of war time broadcast Informaiton texts
War posters
Rose Blanche Innocenti (child from another
country)
War Poetry Owen Tenny
son
Battle Bunny- Schieska
‘We will fight them on the beaches’ speech –
Churchill
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Prime Minister’s speech Diary of the day war was declared
A rewriting of the evacuation scene Letters in role about evacuation (informal or formal)
Newspaper article of the bombing of Manchester
Instruction for staying safe during the bombing
Action description of Rose approaching the camp to capture atmosphere Dialogue
Black-out War poetry
Plan/speech/ manifesto for world domination in role as Battle Bunny
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The Story of the second World War for children Artefacts / facimilies
Letters from a lighthouse – Carroll
Good night Mr Tom – Magorian
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North America Local History of Manchester N/A Tourist information film
about visiting Canada
Unfolding Journeys Rocky Mountain Explorer - Ross
Queen of the falls – Van Alsburg
Abominable – Ibbotson (extract)
Ultimate survival guide
– Connell
Lyrics/poems: Matchstick cats & dogs
– Brian & Michael Dirty old town –
Pogues And the bees still buzz
– Ryan Williams This is the place Walsh
Belong – Sissey
Manchester’s famous people
Pupils research Children’s History of
Manchester – Holroyd
Geographics Population & Settlements
How to make a better world – Swift
Project – How can we make Manchester a better place to live
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A formal letter from Canada inviting you to visit
Dialogue between Annie and her critics Short balanced argument Description of Annie Taylor barrelling over Niagara Falls.
Instructions for surviving as a yeti / Survival guide for Yetis
Poetry Performance A poem about Manchester
A biography of a famous Mancunian
An article for a school Year 6 magazine Letter writing
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Real-life mysteries – Martineau
The secret Garden - Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett
Film: The Secret Garden (2020)