English Year 6 Summer Fiction for Transition
My Past, Present and Future
Take a trip down memory lane, reading and writing stories inspired by memories. Work towards creating an inspiring performance or presentation which will not leave a dry eye in the house!
Start with the core unit to introduce key texts. Then select from comprehension, SPAG and composition units.
Unit 1 Composition: Memories and anecdotes
(suggested as 4 days)
Resource PowerPoint
You Will Need
Essential Texts
Included in resources
Optional Text
You are Awesome by Matthew Syed
Websites
Day 1 Grace Nichols’ anecdote about growing up in Guyana from bbc.co.uk
Day 2 Michael Rosen performs No Breathing in Class from YouTube.com
Day 4 Joseph Coelho performs his poem Dada’s Stories from thepoetryofjosephcoelho.com
Unit 2 Composition: Passions and interests
(suggested as 4 days)
Lesson Planning
Resource PowerPoint
You Will Need
Essential Texts
Included in resources