Reviewing the four joins

English

Reviewing the suffixes -tion, -cian, -sion, -ssion

Reviewing and writing homophones

Practising common exception words

Practising handwriting with famous quotations

Practising handwriting with a poem

In this unit, pupils build on the quality, legibility and consistency of their handwriting through the written application of spelling and conventions of speech. In 'Building fluency through speed, choice and writing dialogue', pupils develop their handwriting speed and use of writing implements suited to different tasks. 

In 'Building fluency in silent letters, homophones and common exception words', pupils practised their handwriting with a focus on increasing legibility, consistency and quality.  In this unit, pupils build on the quality, legibility and consistency of their handwriting through the written application of spelling and conventions of speech. 

In this unit, pupils develop the quality and consistency of their handwriting. After reviwing the four joins, pupils write words with the suffixes -tion, -cian, -sion, and -ssion in cursive.They also practise cursive writing with homophones, common exception words, famous quotations and a poem.

Building  fluency in the four joins, suffixes and common exception words

Physical activity and equipment requiring safe use

Risk assessment required - physical activity

forming letters seperately within a word.

joining letters together without lifting your pencil.

forming the letters in anyway you would like.

Order the tramlines from the bottom to the top.

True or false? This image shows the first join.

True or false? This example shows the second letter join.

True or false? This example shows the third letter join.

True or false? This example shows the fourth letter join.

Reviewing the four joins

Lesson outcome

Content guidance