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Find Out More : English Resources : Year Five
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 Five.

 These are the titles of the weekly planning schemes currently available on the site. There are also thousands of lesson plans, activity ideas and worksheets covering all topics and themes.

 Term One Weekly Plans

Significant Authors (one)
based on Abomination, Robert Swindells

Significant Authors (two)
based on Room 13, Robert Swindells

Significant Authors (three)
based on The amazing story of Adolphus Tips, Michael Morpurgo

Significant Authors (four)
based on The butterfly lion, Michael Morpurgo

Exploring Classic Poetry
read and write poems based on the work of Robert Louis Stevenson

Concrete Candles Poetry
write poems reflecting themes and ideas about candles

Snowman Playscript
based on Snowman, Raymond Briggs

Party Hat Instructions
write a set of instructions for creating a party hat

Zoo Keeping Instructions
write a set of instructions to care for wild animals

Cup Cakes Recipes
write a set of instructions to make some cakes

School News Report
write a a report about an event at the school

Adventure Expeditions Recounts
write own recount about a dangerous expedition

Order Online The Butterfly Lion, Michael Morpurgo
The story of a young boy who rescues an orphaned white lion cub from the African bush.
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  • Order Online Room 13, Robert Swindells
    A spooky tale about a vampire that takes place at the Crow's Nest Hotel, where Fliss and her friends are staying. They think that there's no room 13, but are they sure? Winner of the Children's Book Award in 1990.
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  • Order Online The Snowman, Raymond Briggs
    A little boy makes a snowman. When he looks through the window at night, the snowman has come to life.
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  •  Term Two Weekly Plans

    Theseus and the Minotaur
    based on Orchard book of Greek Myths

    King Midas
    based on Orchard book of Greek Myths

    Writing a myth
    based on Orchard book of Greek Myths

    African folk tales
    based on The girl who married a lion

    Reading and writing fables
    explore stories that contain a moral message

    Lady of Shalott
    based on The Lady of Shalott

    Pied Piper of Hamelin
    based on Pied Piper of Hamelin

    Weather and climates report
    write a non-chronological report about weather features in hot and cold climates

    Seven wonders of the world
    write a non-chronological report about a famous location in the world

    The human body
    collect information about the process of digestion

    How the heart works
    write an explanation about the heart

    The way things work
    produce a class presentation explaning how something works

    Order Online The Orchard Book of Greek Myths
    This excellent collection of 16 favourite Greek myths catches all the magic of the stories for today's readers with its lively retellings and appealing illustrations.
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  • Order Online The Lady of Shalott Alfred Tennyson
    Keeping's evocative pictures tell the story of the lovely maiden, imbowered on her silent isle, grieving with love for bold Sir Lanceleot.
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  • Order Online Prince Cinders,Babette Cole
    Prince Cinders leads a hard life, he spends all his time cleaning up after his three brothers who bully him. One night, Prince Cinders' luck changes as a small, dirty fairy falls down the chimney and promises that his wishes shall come true.
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  •  Term Three Weekly Plans

    Aladdin and the genie
    based on Aladdin and the Enchanted Lamp, Philip Pullman
    Stories from a variety of cultures and traditions (one)
    based on Scribbleboy, Philip Ridley

    Stories from a variety of cultures and traditions (two)
    based on Grandpa Chatterji, Jamila Gavin

    Stories from a variety of cultures and traditions (three)
    based on African Folk Tales

    Stories from a variety of cultures and traditions (four)
    based on Chinese Fairy Tales

    Stories from a variety of cultures and traditions (five)
    based on Mufaro's beautiful daughters, John Steptoe

    Performing animal poems
    perform choral poems about different creature

    Using a thesaurus
    investigate words to help write a letter to a newspaper

    Looking at dictionaries
    explore different types of dictionaries

    Persuasive letter writing
    argue a point of view about new houses on the school field

    Advertising fruit
    develop an advertising campaign to encourage children to eat fruit

    School recycling project
    write persuasive letters to encourage recycling in the school

    Order Online Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters, John Steptoe
    Mufaro's two daughters react in different ways to the King's search for a wife - one is aggressive and selfish, the other kind and dignified.
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  • Order Online Grandpa Chatterji, Jamila Gavin
    One day Grandpa Chatterji comes all the way to visit them, and the two children discover what a wonderful, surprising and magical Grandpa he is.
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  • Order Online A World of Poetry
    An eclectic mixture of poetry, ballads, limericks, riddles and nonsense verse from all over the world. They range from the famous to the unknown, from the thoughtful to the hilarious, and from poems thousands of years old to some that are new.
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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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