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English Year 5/6 Autumn Interview and Articles

Black and British

Using David Olusoga's fantastic book, research Black Britons and their role in British history. Use active and passive voice to change the tone of writing and study formal and informal language. Ask insightful interview questions, write a blogpost and news article.

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

Core
Unit 1 Core: Facts, Research, Comprehension, Interviews (suggested as 5 days)

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SPaG: Grammar and Punctuation

There is no spelling and grammar presentation for this unit.

You Will Need

Essential Text
Black and British – An illustrated history by David Olusoga

SPAG
Unit 2 SPAG: Active and Passive Voice (suggested as 3 days)

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Texts are provided in resources.

SPAG
Unit 3 SPAG: Explore formal and informal language (suggested as 2 days)

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Texts are provided in resources.

Composition
Unit 4 Composition: Research and write an article and blog about a black British figure (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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Essential Text
Black and British – An illustrated history by David Olusoga

Optional Texts
Little Leaders – Bold Women in Black History by Vashti Harrison
Little Leaders – Exceptional Men in Black History by Vashti Harrison

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