English in the Spring Term

During this term, we will be exploring the following texts:

'Beegu' by Alexis Deacon

Within this text, we will be exploring: character descriptions, setting descriptions, letter writing.

’Man on the Moon’ by Simon Bartram

Within this text, we will be exploring: autobiographies, descriptive writing.

'The Darkest Dark' by Chris Hadfield

Within this text, we will be exploring:

'Field Trip to the Moon' by John Hare

Within this text, we will be exploring: newspaper articles.

’The Smeds and The Smoos’ by Julia Donaldson

Within this text, we will be exploring: descriptive writing, comparative writing.

Poetry:

Within the poetry portion of our English teaching in Spring, we will be focussing on picking apart Haiku and Shape poetry, before creating our own, with a theme of ‘Space’.