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| These texts match the range for Year 5 term 3 in the NLS Framework for teaching. They can be used as part of the literacy hour. Select planning to see where they fit in to the medium term plan for term 1. Click on resources to see additional material to support the use of these texts. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Is Delhi ‘clean and green’ Unit.
NEW Is Delhi ‘clean and green’? This Y5 cross curricular unit covers Literacy, Geography and ICT. A series of letters and related pictures enables pupils to explore and construct an argument related to environmental issues in India and the UK. Contains Word and PDF files. (Approx 5mb Download) Single User version Is Delhi Clean and Green Unit (PC Version) - £6.99 - buy now! Is Delhi Clean and Green Unit (Mac Version) - £6.99 - buy now!
Persuasive Texts Unit (Non Fiction Unit 3)
This six week unit of work is based on the teaching objectives outlined in the new Literacy Framework.
How To Persuade People
A Literacy World big book which contains a range of persuasive texts, which act as models for writing, range from advertisements to letters. The letters demonstrate a point of view and use topical cross curricular content to appeal to older primary pupils. The book also discusses useful techniques and strategies for inclusion in persuasive writing. Series Editors: Sylvia Karavis and Gill Published by Heinemann Educational ISBN 0-435-09670-2 Click here to add book to shopping basket ![]() ![]()
Persuasive Texts (PC)
This unit contains 4 printable leaflets that provide a model for persuasive texts plus an example of a persuasive video, which includes texts, images and music. (2.7mb Download) Persuasive Texts Unit (Single User PC Version) - £5.99 - buy now! Persuasive Texts Unit (Multi User PC Version) - £9.99 - buy now! ![]()
Wolves, Non Chronological Report and Discussion Units Y3 - 6
Wolves, Non Chronological Report and Discussion Units for Years 3 to 6. Ideal for mixed age classes. Contains all you need for two week units of work: Lesson Plans Y3 to 6 and Y3&4, Y4&5 and Y5&6. Differentiated Non Chronological reports to print. Electronic books which can be edited, saved and reloaded. Independent and guided group activities and much more. Single User Licence Version. PC Version £45 - Single User buy now! £70 - Multi User (site licence) buy now! |
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| Is Delhi ‘clean and green’ Unit. NEW Is Delhi ‘clean and green’? This Y5 cross curricular unit covers Literacy, Geography and ICT. A series of letters and related pictures enables pupils to explore and construct an argument related to environmental issues in India and the UK. Contains Word and PDF files. (Approx 5mb Download) Single User version Is Delhi Clean and Green Unit (PC Version) - £6.99 - buy now! Is Delhi Clean and Green Unit (Mac Version) - £6.99 - buy now! |
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| Wolves Single User (PC) Wolves, Non Chronological Report and Discussion Units for year 5. Contains all you need for two week units of work, lesson plans, differentiated non chronological reports to print, independent and guided group activities and more. (4.8mb Download) PC Version Year 5 - £6.99 - buy now! Year 4/5 - £9.99 - buy now! Wolves Facts Single User (PC) |
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| Text: Snow White in New York | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Written and illustrated by Fiona French. ISBN 0-19-272210-7 Published by Oxford University Press A modern retelling of a traditional tale, using excellent illustrations to demonstrate the dangers of unscrupulous characters and influences, and how relationships are not always what they appear! Also how these temptations can transcend into real life situations and across countries. Links here with PSHE (see Spring Term's plans) Click here to add book to shopping basket |
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| Text: Mamo on the Mountain | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Mamo on the Mountain. Written by Jane Kurtz. Illustrated by E B Lewis ISBN 0-14-056396-2 Published by Puffin Books A modern retelling of an Ethiopian traditional tale, with beautiful illustrations, to provide the reader with a visual image of the country. The book highlight relationships and social customs of different cultures, and offers an opportunity for writing as Mamo, the small boy in his struggle to succeed. Click here to add book to shopping basket |
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| Text: Book of 20th Century Verse, Really Rapt | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Book of 20th Century Verse, edited by Brian Patten. Illustrated by Michael Foreman Cover design by John Fordham ISBN 0-140-37684-4 Published by Puffin Books This anthology offers an eclectic mix of different kinds of poems, which can be read and performed. Typical features and figurative language can be explored to provide good models for innovating when writing. Click here to add book to shopping basket Really Rapt. Compiled by Susan Hill. Cover design by Quang Bui ISBN 1 86374 001 5 Published by Era Publications A collection of raps, chants, rhymes and clapping games to be read aloud, rehearsed and performed, with both body and music percussion. The poems provide good models for innovation in writing class anthologies and offer a lightheated alternative to the more serious narrative poetry studied earlier in year 5. Click here to add book to shopping basket Click here to add book to shopping basket (Big Book) |
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| Text: How to Persuade People | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| A Literacy World big book which contains a range of persuasive texts, which act as models for writing, range from advertisements to letters. The letters demonstrate a point of view and use topical cross curricular content to appeal to older primary pupils. The book also discusses useful techniques and strategies for inclusion in persuasive writing. Series Editors: Sylvia Karavis and Gill Published by Heinemann Educational ISBN 0-435-09670-2 Click here to add book to shopping basket |
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Click here for details of the competition All the resources required for this week's plan can be obtained free from this site or from the internet. You may find these books useful as additional resources: Discovering the USA - ISBN 1-874488-25-8 Postcards from USA - ISBN 1-874488-81-9 |
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This delightful story centres on the two small children’s Grandpas; one who lives in England and the other in India. The text investigates the differences in cultures of both: their social customs, attitudes and relationships with others. |
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Written by Geraldine Kaye. Cover illustration by Michael Steward ISBN 0-590-19074-1 Published by Scholastic Children's Books Comfort, the central character in the book, is of dual heritage. Her father and his family live in Ghana; her mother and her grandparents in England. When her mother dies, Comfort lives at first with her mother's parents; then goes to Ghana and her father's mother. Where does she feel "at home?" This powerful text provides the reader with life in two very different cultures and looks at the pattern of Comfort's relationships with both grandmothers. Click here to add book to shopping basket |
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