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English Year 4/5 Spring Anthologies

Poems To Live Your Life By

Draw on the poems in this beautifully illustrated anthology from Chris Riddell to explore a range of poems, learn about poetic techniques and perform a favourite poem. Learn how to use the possessive apostrophe and add conjunctions for time, place and cause. Finish the block by writing a poem for the future.

Start with the core unit to introduce key texts. Then select from comprehension, SPAG and composition units.

Core
Unit 1 Core: Introducing ‘Poems to Live Your Life By’ (suggested as 5 days)

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SPaG: Grammar and Punctuation

There is no spelling and grammar presentation for this unit.

SPAG
Unit 2 SPAG: Apostrophes to Mark Plural Possession (suggested as 2 days)

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You Will Need

Essential Texts
Poems to Live Your Life By, Chris Riddell.

SPAG
Unit 3 SPAG: Revise conjunctions and prepositions to express time, place and cause. (suggested as 3 days)

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Comprehension
Unit 4 Comprehension: Writing poetry and prose about memories and aspirations (suggested as 5 days)

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SPaG: Grammar and Punctuation

There is no spelling and grammar presentation for this unit.

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