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: R & KS1
Year Group: Year 1
Literary Theme: Heroic deeds
Author(s): Michael Rosen
This is a three-session spelling seed for the book Send for a Superhero by Michael Rosen. 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.
are, were, was, you, they
New consonant spellings ph and wh
The /ŋ/ sound spelt n before k
ou ow (/aʊ/) ow (/əʊ/), ue ew
ie(/aɪ/) ie (/i:/) igh
Revision of phase 5
A Spelling Seed is available for Send for a Superhero.
This is a three-session spelling seed for the book Send for a Superhero by Michael Rosen. 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.
are, were, was, you, they
New consonant spellings ph and wh
The /ŋ/ sound spelt n before k
ou ow (/aʊ/) ow (/əʊ/), ue ew
ie(/aɪ/) ie (/i:/) igh
Revision of phase 5
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