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English Year One Planning
Discover some schemes of work, lesson plans, classroom worksheets and interactive activities to develop skills in English in Year One for Key Stage One covering a range of fiction, non-fiction and poetry topics and themes
Explore the sequence of events and characters in a story with a familiar setting based on A Piece of Cake, Jill Murphy
Practise using descriptive vocabulary to describe settings in stories based on Five Minutes Piece, Jill Murphy
Discuss and respond to settings, characters and plot events in stories about family life and parents
Plan and write a story about how families might experience and fix problems in their homes, practise spelling words that end in y and sequence sentences to write short narratives
Investigate the use of patterned language in a story from another culture based on Handa’s Surprise, Eileen Browne
Explore narrative settings and predict events in a story set in a fantasy world based on Where the Wild Things Are, Maurice Sendak
Change and adapt a story about a journey in a fantasy world based on Whatever Next, Jill Murphy.
Read and write recounts to use on postcards reporting the weather experienced on different family holidays
- Money Coins
Practise identifying, naming and comparing different groups of notes and coins that can be used when shopping for different products - Money Notes
Identify and record examples of notes to match different numbers of pound coins which can be used when going shopping - Coins Match
Select the correct numbers of coins that can match different money amounts to one pound - Coin Groups
Identify and record sets of coins to match different values for shopping items to thirty pence