Day 1
Dragons, DInosaurs and Fierce Scary Creatures
Dear Postman reading and punctuation
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Boris and Sid are bad - Single sentence instructions
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Instructions - Noughts and crosses
The Owl and the Moon - writing
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Night creatures - video lesson
Read and enjoy a poem and sequence the events
Read more poems and consider the rhymes. Identify pairs of rhyming words
Listen to a repetitive story, sequence the events, using the repeated phrases
Listen to a different version of the same story and compare the two versions. Re-tell the second version using actions
Use the stories as stimulus for letter writing, thinking about features of letters.
Reading 'The Race Across the River', Birthday Planning
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Animals' Names, Sequencing Events
The Tale of The River Race, Using because, Storytelling
Read 'I Wish I Had a Dragon', Rhymes and Rhyming, Prefect Pet Dragon
Poem 'Custard the Dragon', Describing Characters, Writing a Story
Story 'Handa’s Hen', Reading and Writing Numbers
Animal Descriptions, Planning a New Version of 'Handa's Hen'
Questions about 'Handa’s Hen', Writing a New Version of 'Handa's Hen'
Story 'The Mouse, The Frog and The Little Red Hen', Describing Characters
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Question Words and Question Marks
Superheroes
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Answering questions, Extending sentences with because
Story 'Superhero ABC!', Spelling ‘doing’ words, Inventing a superhero
Describing super-villains, Inventing a super-villain
Reading and writing a dialogue
Poem 'My Mother is a Superhero', Writing a Poem
Superheroes – All Sorts, Looking at Opposites, Expressing Opinion
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Story 'Super Daisy and the Peril of Planet Pea', Verbs, Comparisons
Vegetables, Planning a Story
Comic Story Writing, Reading Aloud
Communicating with relatives, Story 'Dear Greenpeace', Reading Letters
Further Reading of 'Dear Greenpeace', Writing a letter
Recalling story details, Writing a thank you letter
Poem 'Nut Tree', Recognising Rhymes, Life Cycle of a Tree
Poem 'The Secret Song', Question Words and Question Marks, Writing Questions
Story 'Bedtime for Monsters', Answering questions about a story, Sequencing a story
Story 'Chicken’s Bad Dream', Answering questions about a story, Describing scary animals
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Thinking up ideas for a new story, Writing a new story
Story 'Row, Row, Row Your Boat', Animals and syllables, Writing a rhyme
Sailor Went to Sea, Learning a rhyme, Spelling words, saying words
Story 'Sleeping Beauty', Sequencing the story, Sleeping Beauty’s Party
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The wishes in the story, Writing about wishes and gifts
Getting past the hedge, Waking Sleeping Beauty
British Birds, Bird Spotting, Describing a Favourite Bird
Describe a less common British bird
Story 'The Three Billy Goats Gruff', Retelling the story, Adding captions to pictures
Questions and question marks, Writing a speech bubble conversation
Story 'The Billy Dogs Gruff', Comparing Stories, Writing a Letter
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Plurals, Story 'The Troll and the Crocodile'
Goats, Animal and their babies, Writing an animal fact file
Fiction and Non-Fiction, Story 'Tigress', Sorting Sentences, Drawing a Tiger
Story 'Ice Bear', Similarities and Differences
Story 'The Rainbow Bear' Part 1, Alliteration, Polar Bear’s Diet
Story 'The Rainbow Bear' Part 3, Answering Questions, Making Predictions
Story 'The Rainbow Bear' Part 3, Fact, Fiction and Opinion, Choosing a Favourite Book
Learning a traditional rhyme Hickory Dickory Dock, Poem 'No Hickory, No Dickory, No Dock'
Longer version of Hickory Dickory Dock, Sequencing Animals
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Number Name Rhymes, Writing Rhymes
New animals for Hickory Dickory Dock, Writing New Verses
Poem 'Who’s In?', Animals and their movements, Composing extra lines