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Year 1

'Wild': reading and writing

8 lessons

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  • Developing fiction writing
  • Fiction reading spine
  • Modern literature strand 1: identity, belonging and community

  1. Characters, settings and plot in 'Wild'
  2. The theme of belonging in 'Wild'
  3. Describing the setting of 'Wild'
  4. Thinking from the girl's perspective in 'Wild'
  5. Sequencing and making a story mountain for 'Wild'
  6. Writing to introduce the characters and settings in the story 'Wild'
  7. Writing to describe a problem in 'Wild'
  8. Writing to resolve a problem in 'Wild'

  • Be familiar with some story telling vocabulary.
  • Ability to apply phonics knowledge to support decoding when reading and segmenting when spelling.
  • Ability to read and write some common exception words.
  • Write simple sentences.
  • Use adverbials of time at the start of a sentence.
  • Understand that an adjective describes a noun.
  • Understand that when you use two adjectives to describe a noun, a comma is placed between them.
  • Ability to write in the simple past tense.
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