Planning and Activities
Poetry
English Year 2 Spring Humorous Poems
Aliens Stole My Underpants
Explore different styles of poems using the fun topic of aliens. Revise adjectives, nouns, verbs and use suffixes to create nouns. Compare poems, write and perform their own poems.
Start with the core unit to introduce key texts. Then select from comprehension, SPAG and composition units.
Unit 1 Core: Reading, discussing, reciting and learning poems about aliens
(suggested as 4 days)
Coping with Lockdown?
With TA/Tutor
TA/Tutor materials are not being created for this unit.
Back to Lockdown?
If your class or school is having to close for a while, these materials provide a home dimension as well as a clear route map outlining what to teach online, and what to practise at home.
You Will Need
Essential Texts
Aliens Stole My Underpants by Brian Moses
Unit 2 SPaG: Using noun phrases in descriptive writing
(suggested as 3 days)
Planning and Activities
Coping with Lockdown?
With TA/Tutor
TA/Tutor materials are not being created for this unit.
Back to Lockdown?
If your class or school is having to close for a while, these materials provide a home dimension as well as a clear route map outlining what to teach online, and what to practise at home.
SPaG: Grammar and Punctuation
You Will Need
Essential Texts
Aliens Stole My Underpants by Brian Moses
Presentations
Grammar PowerPoint: noun phrases
Unit 3 Composition: Reading poems, answering questions and writing comparisons
(suggested as 3 days)
Planning and Activities
Coping with Lockdown?
With TA/Tutor
TA/Tutor materials are not being created for this unit.
Back to Lockdown?
If your class or school is having to close for a while, these materials provide a home dimension as well as a clear route map outlining what to teach online, and what to practise at home.
You Will Need
Essential Texts
Aliens Stole My Underpants by Brian Moses
Unit 4 SPaG: Recognising nouns, verbs and adjectives; using –ness / -er to create nouns
(suggested as 3 days)
Planning and Activities
Coping with Lockdown?
With TA/Tutor
TA/Tutor materials are not being created for this unit.
Back to Lockdown?
If your class or school is having to close for a while, these materials provide a home dimension as well as a clear route map outlining what to teach online, and what to practise at home.
You Will Need
Essential Texts
Aliens Stole My Underpants by Brian Moses
Unit 5 Composition: Writing descriptions and poems; reciting and performing poems
(suggested as 4 days)
