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Theme/Term
Taking courage - Autumn 1
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2 x Writing Roots
2 x Reading Leaves
Writing Root/Spelling Seed Text
Length
Outcomes
Tourist brochure
Job applications, advertisements, setting descriptions, letter in role
Newspaper report
Packing lists (justifications), letters (formal and informal), setting descriptions, interviews, diaries, dialogue
Own version historical narrative
Letters, diary entries, character and setting descriptions, non-chronological reports
Biography
Dialogue, diary entry, re-telling (oral dictation), mini-autobiography, fact-file
Theme/Term
Darkness & light - Autumn 2
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2 x Writing Roots
2 x Reading Leaves
Writing Root/Spelling Seed Text
Length
Outcomes
Narrative sequel
Letters, voting slips, dialogue, poetry, birds-eye view descriptions, persuasive speeches
Fantasy story sequel
Descriptive poems, postcards (recount), dialogue, setting descriptions as a letter, retellings
Information text for a 'Book of Wonders'
Descriptive labels, diary entry in role, descriptive poems, 'good news' posters
Own version narrative about kindness
Letters, first person recount, diaries, letters, posters, reports
Theme/Term
Window to the world - Spring 1
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2 x Writing Roots
2 x Reading Leaves
Outcomes
Biography of Harvey Milk
Thought bubbles, speech, simple leaflet
Factual report on the Windrush Generation
Informal letters, factual statements, future aspirations, postcard, diary entry, a speech, quotations
Nonsense poem
Performance poetry, explanatory descriptions
Theme/Term
Freedom & flight - Spring 2
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2 x Writing Roots
2 x Reading Leaves
Writing Root/Spelling Seed Text
Length
Outcomes
Sequel story
Retellings, recounts (postcards),setting descriptions,diary entries, instructions
Narrative retelling as a play script
Poetry, setting descriptions, formal letters, dialogue (as a script)
Own version legends
Information booklets, retelling from a different perspective, letters, tourist guides
Theme/Term
Unearthing civilisations - Summer 1
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2 x Writing Roots
2 x Reading Leaves
Writing Root/Spelling Seed Text
Length
Outcomes
Non-chronological report
Retelling, character description, book review
Narrative sequel as a class book
Informal letters, explanatory leaflets, list poems, dictionary of terms, postcard predictions, comparison texts
Biography of Howard Carter
Non-chronological reports, instructions, character descriptions, diary entry, newspaper reports and posters
Historical fiction narrative (alternative ending)
Character and setting descriptions, dialogue, instructions (directions), letter
Reading Leaf Text
Length
Theme/Term
Progress & innovation - Summer 2
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2 x Writing Roots
2 x Reading Leaves
Writing Root/Spelling Seed Text
Length
Outcomes
Explanation of a life cycle
Diary entry, instructions, letter, description, speech
Mystery narrative
Character descriptions, short news report, letter of advice, diary entry, menu (using descriptive devices), logbook entry
Two explanation texts - formal and informal
Explanatory poster, letter, short explanatory paragraph
Reading Leaf Text
Length
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