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Book status: The book for this planning sequence is currently reprinting or out of print and therefore not in stock at most booksellers. If you do not already own the book, we would recommend this planning sequence as an alternative:

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A Writing Root for Curiosity: The Story of a Mars Rover

 

KS: Upper KS2

Year Group: Year 5

Literary Theme: Mystery & Truth

Author(s): Markus Motum

Overview:

This is a three-session spelling seed for the book Curiosity: The Story of a Mars Rover by Markus Motum.  Below is the coverage from Appendix 1 of the National Curriculum 2014.

Spelling Seeds have been designed to complement Writing Roots by providing weekly, contextualised sequences of sessions for the teaching of spelling that include open-ended investigations and opportunities to practise and apply within meaningful and purposeful contexts, linked (where relevant) to other areas of the curriculum and a suggestion of how to extend the investigation into home learning.

There is a Spelling Seed session for every week of the associated Writing Root.

Coverage:

Word List Words

communicate, curiosity. environment, existence, system, temperature, vehicle

Spelling Rules and Patterns

Words ending in -able/-ible

Words with ‘silent’ letters

A Spelling Seed is available for Curiosity: The Story of a Mars Rover.

Spelling Seed Overview:

Overview:

This is a three-session spelling seed for the book Curiosity: The Story of a Mars Rover by Markus Motum.  Below is the coverage from Appendix 1 of the National Curriculum 2014.

Spelling Seeds have been designed to complement Writing Roots by providing weekly, contextualised sequences of sessions for the teaching of spelling that include open-ended investigations and opportunities to practise and apply within meaningful and purposeful contexts, linked (where relevant) to other areas of the curriculum and a suggestion of how to extend the investigation into home learning.

There is a Spelling Seed session for every week of the associated Writing Root.

Coverage:

Word List Words

communicate, curiosity. environment, existence, system, temperature, vehicle

Spelling Rules and Patterns

Words ending in -able/-ible

Words with ‘silent’ letters

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