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Fiction

English Year 5/6 Autumn Classic Fiction

The Iron Man

Using The Iron Man, explore settings and characters through roleplay. Learn to write cohesively using adverbials and conjunctions. Use expanded noun phrases to create vivid descriptions. Put it all together to write a new story about the Iron Man.

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Core
Unit 1 Core: Read The Iron Man, exploring atmosphere, character and language (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
The Iron Man by Ted Hughes

SPAG
Unit 2 SPAG: Cohesive devices: conjunctions and adverbials: Narrative Impact (suggested as 2 days)

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Essential Text
The Iron Man by Ted Hughes

SPAG
Unit 3 SPAG: Expanded Noun Phrases: Settings & Characters (suggested as 3 days)

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The Iron Man by Ted Hughes

Composition
Unit 4 Composition: Write a story about Iron Man with a future setting (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
The Iron Man by Ted Hughes

Websites
1960s Childhood from BBC Bitesize

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