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English Year 1/2 Autumn Instructions

Games

Learn all about instructional writing - play board games, learn new playground games and design an online game. Identify different sentence types and use imperative verbs to write your own instructions.

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

Core
Unit 1 Core: Introduce imperative verbs; read and write commands and instructions.
(suggested as 5 days)

SPaG: Grammar and Punctuation

There is no spelling and grammar presentation for this unit.

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Essential Texts
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SPAG
Unit 2 SPaG: Writing and punctuating different sorts of sentence.
(suggested as 3 days)

SPaG: Grammar and Punctuation

Statements, commands, questions and exclamations.

N124IE2_SPaG

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SPAG
Unit 3 SPaG: Formation of adjectives using the suffixes -ful and -less
(suggested as 2 days)

SPaG: Grammar and Punctuation

There is no spelling and grammar presentation for this unit.

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Composition
Unit 4 Composition: Describe an online game and write instructions for it.
(suggested as 5 days)

SPaG: Grammar and Punctuation

There is no spelling and grammar presentation for this unit.

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Essential Texts
Texts provided in resources