How stuff works read instructions and explanations about modern appliances
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How not to make a sandwich explore how to use instructions in sandwich recipes
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How to make a fruit salad write and test a set of instructions
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Dialogue and plays
Stories with familiar settings
Reports
Finding information investigate non-fiction reading skills
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Ancient Egyptian conference present an oral report about Ancient Egyptian culture
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What was found in the tomb? read and analyse non-fiction report texts
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Children's magazine report write a non-chronological report about Ancient Egypt
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Shape poetry and calligrams
Harvest shape poems based on The Works
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Fireworks shape poems read and write poems about bonfire night
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Information Texts
What book? identify different types of writing
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How can I find information? develop skills in searching for information in books
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Mini-beast encyclopaedia compile an alphabetic text linked to work in Science
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Language Play
Poems that play with language read and write tongue twisters, humorous poems, and word play poetry
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School tongue twisters based on The Works
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Authors and Letters
Adventure Stories
Traditional Tales
Myths and Legends
Performance Poetry
Dictionaries
How to use a dictionary use the dictionary to find words and definitions
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Topic dictionary build a dictionary based on a class topic
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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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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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