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A Writing Root for Pig the Pug

 

KS: R & KS1

Year Group: Year 1

Literary Theme: Friendship & Kindness

Author(s): Aaron Blabey

Overview:

This is a three-session spelling seed for the book The Dogs Project using the books Pig the Pug by Aaron Blabey and How to Be a Dog by Jo Williamson.  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:

Common Exception Words

friend, there, were, we, was, a

Spelling Rules and Patterns

Using k for the /k/ sound

-tch

Phonics

Revision of ai, oi, ay and oy

ng as in -ing

Revision of adjacent consonants

A Spelling Seed is available for Pig the Pug.

Spelling Seed Overview:

Overview:

This is a three-session spelling seed for the book The Dogs Project using the books Pig the Pug by Aaron Blabey and How to Be a Dog by Jo Williamson.  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:

Common Exception Words

friend, there, were, we, was, a

Spelling Rules and Patterns

Using k for the /k/ sound

-tch

Phonics

Revision of ai, oi, ay and oy

ng as in -ing

Revision of adjacent consonants

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A Home Learning Branch is available for Pig the Pug.

Home Learning Branch Overview:

This is a Home Learning Branch for Pig the Pug.  These branches are designed to support home learners to access literature-based learning using a selection of books we love from Writing Roots.  They include purposeful writing suggestions, links to the wider curriculum so that texts can be used across other subjects, key questions as well as spelling or phonics investigations.

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