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Key Stage 2

Literacy KS2 Year 4 Term 3

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Text Range:

Fiction and Poetry:

stories/short novels, etc. that raise issues, e.g. bullying, bereavement, injustice; stories by same author; stories from other cultures. Range of poetry in different forms, e.g. haiku, cinquain, couplets, lists, thin poems, alphabets, conversations, monologues, syllabics, prayers, epitaphs, songs, rhyming forms and free verse.

Non-Fiction:

i) persuasive writing: adverts, circulars, flyers;
ii) discussion texts: debates, editorials;
iii) information books linked to other curricular areas.

WEBLINKS

Year 4 Literacy Planning

Big Books Site
Many English resources

SOFTWARE

  • Story Book Weaver Deluxe --Create your own books with pictures, words and sounds.-PL182261-SU REM
  • Starspell 2001 -using the look, cover, write, check strategy PL76038-SU REM
  • Worksheet Maker Year 4 - create your own worksheets. PL602007-SU REM
  • Activity Bank Year 4 (Sherston)-intregrate ICT into the independent work in the literacy Hour. PL770004-SU REM
  • Take me to Chembakolli- a collection of multimedia resources - PL510001-SU REM
  • Habitats of British Isles - PL37798-FL5
  • Tudors PL342048-FSL REM
  • Ancient Egypt PL17285-SU REM
  • Writers World - a variety of activities developed out of the units in Literacy World (Fiction and Non-fiction CD Roms for each stage) - Heinemann
  • Magic Bean Writing (Rigby - Era publications)- writing files supported by a CD ROM linking reading and writing. The CD ROM is a reference tool for teachers and pupils.

BOOKS

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Click here to order your Projects from School Library Service
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OTHER RESOURCES

Glossary of Literacy Terms

Dictionaries and Thesaurus
Loan Resources from the Teachers' Centre

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