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Find Out More : English Resources : Year Three
teaching resources Before you join Clickteaching please take some time to look through our example resources. These are only a handful of the thousands of worksheets, lesson plans and activity ideas that are available in the member's section. Listed below are the current full schemes of work available for Year Three.

 These are the titles of the new Primary Framework units of work currently available on the site. There are also thousands of lesson plans, activity ideas and worksheets covering all topics and themes. All of these units of work have been based on the objectives of the new Primary Framework.

 Instructional Writing

How stuff works
read instructions and explanations about modern appliances

How not to make a sandwich
explore how to use instructions in sandwich recipes

How to make a fruit salad
write and test a set of instructions



 Dialogue and plays

Investigating story dialogue
based on My Dad's A Birdman, David Almond

Writing story conversations
based on My Dad's A Birdman, David Almond

In the jungle play scripts
write and perform own play scripts



 Stories with familiar settings

Stories about school (one)
based on Horrid Henry's Stinkbomb, Francesca Simon

Stories about school (two)
based on The Roman Beanfeast, Gillian Cross



 Reports

Finding information
investigate non-fiction reading skills

Ancient Egyptian conference
present an oral report about Ancient Egyptian culture

What was found in the tomb?
read and analyse non-fiction report texts

Children's magazine report
write a non-chronological report about Ancient Egypt



 Shape poetry and calligrams

Harvest shape poems
based on The Works

Fireworks shape poems
read and write poems about bonfire night



 Information Texts

What book?
identify different types of writing

How can I find information?
develop skills in searching for information in books

Mini-beast encyclopaedia
compile an alphabetic text linked to work in Science



 Language Play

Poems that play with language
read and write tongue twisters, humorous poems, and word play poetry

School tongue twisters
based on The Works



 Authors and Letters

Stories by Roald Dahl (one)
based on The Twits, Roald Dahl

Stories by Roald Dahl (two)
based on Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Roald Dahl



 Adventure Stories

Animal adventures
based on The Hodgeheg, Dick King-Smith

Dairy of a killer cat
based on Diary of a Killer Cat, Anne Fine

The incredible journey
based on The Incredible Journey, Sheila Burnford

Writing an adventure story
create own story based on animal adventure stories the children have been reading



 Traditional Tales

The Snow Queen
based on The Snow Queen

Changing a fairy tale
based on Prince Cinders, Babette Cole

Characters in fables
based on Funky Fables



 Myths and Legends

The Wooden Horse
based on Orchard book of Greek Myths

Arachne the Spinner
based on Orchard book of Greek Myths

Changing a myth
rewrite the story of Deadalus and Icarus

Writing a myth or legend
plan and write a story use the genre of myths and legends



 Performance Poetry

Performance poetry
based on A World of Poetry

Writing and performing a rap
based on The Works



 Dictionaries

How to use a dictionary
use the dictionary to find words and definitions

Topic dictionary
build a dictionary based on a class topic

Order Online The Snow Queen
Adapted from the story by Hans Christian Andersen, "The Snow Queen" is the story of Gerda, a little girl who searches for her friend Kai when she is bewitched and imprisoned by the Snow Queen.
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  • Order Online Aesop's Funky Fables
    A re-telling of Aesop's classic moral tales, some well-known and others less so, with rhythm, rap and humour.
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  • Order Online Heard It in the Playground
    collection of poems which won the 1990 Signal Poetry Award. The author also wrote the "Happy Families" series, "Ten in a Bed", "Woof!", "Please Mrs Butler", "The Mighty Slide" and "Ha Ha Bonk Book".
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  • Order Online The Hodgeheg, Dick King-Smith
    The hedgehog family of Number 5A long to reach the park across the road, but the traffic is so busy it is impossible to cross in safety.
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  • Order Online Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Roald Dahl
    For the first time in a decade, Willy Wonka, the reclusive and eccentric chocolate maker, is opening his doors to the public--well, five members of the public, actually.
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    Order Online Summer things to make and do
    This inspiring activity book is packed with exciting and inventive ideas for things to make and do. This is an ideal book to keep children occupied during the long summer months.
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