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A Writing Root for The Great Fire of London

 

KS: R & KS1

Year Group: Year 2

Literary Theme: Urban Metropolis

Author(s): Emma Adams

Overview:

This is a three-session spelling seed for the book The Great Fire of London by Emma Adams.  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

any, clothes, everybody, fast, great, improve, most, poor, should, who

Spelling Rules and Patterns

The /l/ or /əl/ sound spelt –al and –el at the end of words

The /s/ sound spelt c before e, i and y

A Spelling Seed is available for The Great Fire of London.

Spelling Seed Overview:

Overview:

This is a three-session spelling seed for the book The Great Fire of London by Emma Adams.  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

any, clothes, everybody, fast, great, improve, most, poor, should, who

Spelling Rules and Patterns

The /l/ or /əl/ sound spelt –al and –el at the end of words

The /s/ sound spelt c before e, i and y

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A Home Learning Branch is available for The Great Fire of London.

Home Learning Branch Overview:

This is a Home Learning Branch for The Great Fire of London.  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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