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:
Alternative sequence
KS: Lower KS2
Year Group: Year 4
Literary Theme: Taking Courage
Author(s): Shirley Hughes
Overview:
This is a three-session spelling seed for the book The Lion and the Unicorn by Shirley Hughes. 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.
address, busy/business, difficult, experience, heart, history, potatoes, recent
Words with the /k/sound spelt ch (Greek in origin)
Words with the /ʃ/ sound spelt ch (mostly French in origin)
Words with the /s/ sound spelt sc (Latin in origin)
A Spelling Seed is available for The Lion and the Unicorn.
Overview:
This is a three-session spelling seed for the book The Lion and the Unicorn by Shirley Hughes. 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.
address, busy/business, difficult, experience, heart, history, potatoes, recent
Words with the /k/sound spelt ch (Greek in origin)
Words with the /ʃ/ sound spelt ch (mostly French in origin)
Words with the /s/ sound spelt sc (Latin in origin)
View The Lion and the Unicorn Spelling Seed
