Key Stage Two : English : Year Three Planning : Term Three


Discover some schemes of work, lesson plans, classroom worksheets and interactive activities to develop skills in English for Year Three in Key Stage Two covering traditional tales and works of classic fiction, persuasive language and performance poetry

Theme One : Traditional Tales

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Traditional Tales : Unit One : Story Changes

Read and adapt a traditional tale changing characters and settings, investigate word families to support spelling and use inverted commas to punctuate direct speech

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Traditional Tales : Unit Two : Story Swaps

Write an alternative version of a traditional story, identify and spell families of words with prefixes and suffixes and punctuate direct speech in dialogue

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Traditional Tales : Unit Three : Story Fables

Describe different characters that can feature in traditional fables, identify families of words with common spellings and practise punctuating direct speech in sentences

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Traditional Tales : Unit Four : Story Adverts

Describe the use of persuasive language used in adverts linked to traditional tales, explore the spelling of words with the tion suffix and practise using headings to present information

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Traditional Tales : Unit Five : Story Snacks

Design adverts using persuasive language to sell merchandise based on traditional tales, investigate spellings of words with ion endings and link sentence clauses using conjunctions

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Traditional Tales : Unit Six : Story Sales

Produce radio commercials using persuasive language based on traditional stories, explore words with sion endings and use the conjunctions to extend sentences

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