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      English: Reading, writing & oracy year 2

      Our English curriculum helps develop confident readers, writers and speakers – building accuracy, creativity and voice, creating strong foundations in language and literature.
      • National curriculum aligned
      • Sequenced, flexible, adaptable
      • Grammar, spelling and handwriting
      • Rich, diverse texts

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      Year 2 units

      Reading, writing & oracy

      1. 1

        'Yoshi the Stonecutter': reading

        Reading, writing & oracy
        5 lessons
      2. 2

        'Otherwise': narrative writing

        Reading, writing & oracy
        10 lessons
      3. 3

        'The Wolf, The Duck and the Mouse': book club

        Reading, writing & oracy
        3 lessons
      4. 4

        Monster pizza: instructions writing

        Reading, writing & oracy
        6 lessons
      5. 5

        'The Planet in a Pickle Jar': book club

        Reading, writing & oracy
        3 lessons
      6. 6

        The Great Fire of London: non-chronological report

        Reading, writing & oracy
        9 lessons
      7. 7

        'The Proudest Blue': reading and writing

        Reading, writing & oracy
        8 lessons
      8. 8

        Atinuke and other authors: information text

        Reading, writing & oracy
        7 lessons
      9. 9

        'The Magic Box': reading imaginative poetry

        Reading, writing & oracy
        5 lessons
      10. 10

        Nocturnal animals: non-chronological report

        Reading, writing & oracy
        9 lessons
      11. 11

        'The Owl who was Afraid of the Dark': reading

        Reading, writing & oracy
        5 lessons
      12. 12

        School trip: recount writing

        Reading, writing & oracy
        3 lessons
      13. 13

        'Don't Cross the Line!': book club

        Reading, writing & oracy
        2 lessons
      14. 14

        'Lucky Dip': narrative writing

        Reading, writing & oracy
        10 lessons
      15. 15

        'And Tango Makes Three': book club

        Reading, writing & oracy
        2 lessons
      16. 16

        'Emmeline Pankhurst, Little People Big Dreams': reading

        Reading, writing & oracy
        3 lessons
      17. 17

        Florence Nightingale and Mary Seacole: non-chronological report

        Reading, writing & oracy
        7 lessons
      18. 18

        Florence Nightingale: diary writing

        Reading, writing & oracy
        5 lessons
      19. 19

        'The Children of Lir': reading

        Reading, writing & oracy
        5 lessons
      20. 20

        Humorous poetry

        Reading, writing & oracy
        6 lessons
      21. 21

        'Grandad's Island': book club

        Reading, writing & oracy
        3 lessons
      22. 22

        Spoken language: sharing your opinion

        Reading, writing & oracy
        3 lessons
      23. 23

        Sharing our opinions: agreeing and disagreeing

        Reading, writing & oracy
        3 lessons
      24. 24

        'Leaf': book club

        Reading, writing & oracy
        3 lessons
      25. 25

        Performance poetry

        Reading, writing & oracy
        7 lessons

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