Year 4/5/6 Mixed Age Curriculum Map
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Log in or Sign up2 x Reading Leaves
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
Retellings, recounts (postcards),setting descriptions,diary entries, instructions
Letters, first person recount, diaries, letters, posters, reports
Short/'instant' non-narrative poem, explanation, dialogue, postcard, letter of advice, description in the form of a letter, recount, narrative poem
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
20 Sessions, 4 Weeks
2 x Reading Leaves
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
20 Sessions, 4 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
Packing lists (justifications), letters (formal and informal), setting descriptions, interviews, diaries, dialogue
Proposal to NASA, information labels, short explanation, NASA log of Mars landing, news report
Speeches (proclamation, persuasive, soliloquy), diary entry, dialogue, missing scene, postcard, advertisement
Debate, opinion piece (blog post), diary entry, newspaper report, non-chronological report, poetry
12 Sessions, 2 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
2 x Reading Leaves
10 Sessions, 2 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
Summaries, analysis and performances
Informal letters, contrasting diary entries, survival guides, eyewitness reports, story summaries
Non-chronological reports, instructions, character descriptions, diary entry, newspaper reports and posters
Informal letters, factual statements, future aspirations, postcard, diary entry, a speech, quotations
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
10 Sessions, 2 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
2 x Reading Leaves
16 Sessions, 3 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
Diary entry, instructions, letter, description, speech
Promises, extended thought bubble, diary entry, leaves for a 'mood tree', letter in role, figurative captions, poem to summarise the story
Character profile, figurative descriptions, dialogue, monologue, logbook entry, scientific report
20 Sessions, 4 Weeks
2 x Reading Leaves
17 Sessions, 3 Weeks
18 Sessions, 3 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
Letters, character descriptions, diaries, poster, short playscripts, short report
Letters, diary entries, character and setting descriptions, non-chronological reports
Informal letter, diary entry, formal letter, advice, (optional poem and personal response)
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
2 x Reading Leaves
17 Sessions, 3 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
Setting description, character descriptions /comparisons, diary entry, dialogue
Instructions, poster, missing scene, diary, newspaper, debate
Letter, explanation, persuasive poster, persuasive speech, simple poem
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
17 Sessions, 3 Weeks
2 x Reading Leaves
20 Sessions, 4 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
Poem, eyewitness report, an imaginary conversation, writing in role
Character and setting descriptions, dialogue, instructions (directions), letter
Descriptive poems, postcards (recount), dialogue, setting descriptions as a letter, retellings
20 Sessions, 4 Weeks
10 Sessions, 2 Weeks
2 x Reading Leaves
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
10 Sessions, 2 Weeks
Dialogue, diary entry, re-telling (oral dictation), mini-autobiography, fact-file
Character descriptions, reports, letters, advertising leaflet, balanced report
Letters, short descriptions, extended diary entries, obituary, optional opinion piece
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
2 x Reading Leaves
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
Information booklets, retelling from a different perspective, letters, tourist guides
Reported speech, speech and thought bubbles, description, recount in role, letter to a newspaper editor
Epitaph, glossary, letter of advice, dialogue, recount, chracter and setting description, summarising captions, obituary
Warning poster, diary entry, dialogue, villain's lair advert, character description, missing narrative
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
2 x Reading Leaves
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
Job applications, advertisements, setting descriptions, letter in role
Diary entries, formal letters, guides / non-chronological reports, adverts, official paperwork, lost tags
Diary entries, explanations (sci experiment), dialogue, non-chronological reports
20 Sessions, 4 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
2 x Reading Leaves
17 Sessions, 3 Weeks
10 Sessions, 2 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
Diary entry, journalistic writing, flashback narrative, speech, discussion, letter, film critique
Explanatory poster, letter, short explanatory paragraph
Discussion / debate, character comparisons, dialogue, email in role, setting description, advice letter, action scene, book review
17 Sessions, 3 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
2 x Reading Leaves
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
Fact files, journalistic writing, setting descriptions, letters of advice, persuasive speeches
Warning posters, packing lists, journalistic writing, formal letters, non-chronological reports, narrative retellings
Newspaper headlines, news report, persuasive speeches, diary narratives from a particular point of view, diaries, debate
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
12 Sessions, 2 Weeks
2 x Reading Leaves
18 Sessions, 3 Weeks
10 Sessions, 2 Weeks
Character descriptions, short news report, letter of advice, diary entry, menu (using descriptive devices), logbook entry
Performance poetry, explanatory descriptions
Thought bubbles, speech, simple leaflet
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
16 Sessions, 3 Weeks
2 x Reading Leaves
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
20 Sessions, 4 Weeks
Poetry, setting descriptions, formal letters, dialogue (as a script)
Descriptive labels, diary entry in role, descriptive poems, 'good news' posters
Poetry, informal message, formal letter, short information text, diary entry, narrative and action scenes, tweet
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
2 x Reading Leaves
16 Sessions, 3 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
Letters, voting slips, dialogue, poetry, birds-eye view descriptions, persuasive speeches
Letter, poetry, passage of direct speech, diary entry, story ending
Police report, diaries, letters, narratives, dialogue, setting descriptions, advice notes, character descriptions, oral debate
14 Sessions, 3 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
2 x Reading Leaves
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
16 Sessions, 3 Weeks
16 Sessions, 3 Weeks
Character and setting descriptions, dialogue, instructions (directions), letter
Artwork description, thought bubble, diary entry, research notes, non-chronological report (in letter form)
Poster, retellings, formal report, character descriptions, diary entries, formal letters
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
12 Sessions, 2 Weeks
12 Sessions, 2 Weeks
2 x Reading Leaves
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
10 Sessions, 2 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
Non-chronological reports, job adverts, formal persuasive letters, informal letters, diary entries, character descriptions, opinion pieces
Formal letters, diary entries, balanced arguments, speeches, short news report
Adverts, short news reports, protest banners, writing in role
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
2 x Reading Leaves
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
10 Sessions, 2 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks
Horror film poster, figurative writing, character/setting descriptions, old English letter, dialogue
Descriptive story opening, informal note of advice, formal letter in role, descriptive retelling, conversation between characters, book review
Formal letters, retellings, character descriptions
Retelling from a particular viewpoint, analyses, dialogue
16 Sessions, 3 Weeks
15 Sessions, 3 Weeks