Lesson Planning
Fiction
English Year 3/4 Spring Fairy Tales
Alternative Versions
Enjoy looking at Fairy Tales from a new perspective; the Wolf's version of the Three Little Pigs is quite a different story... Revise dialogue punctuation and use of the perfect form.
Start with the core unit to introduce key texts. Then select from comprehension, SPAG and composition units.
Unit 1 Core: Introducing New versions of fairy tales
(suggested as 5 days)
SPaG: Grammar and Punctuation
There is no spelling and grammar presentation for this unit.
You Will Need
Essential Texts
The Three Pigs by David Wiesner
The True Story of the Three Little Pigs by Jon Scieszka
The Wolf’s Story by Toby Forward
Unit 2 SPaG: Punctuating direct speech
(suggested as 3 days)
Lesson Planning
SPaG: Grammar and Punctuation
PowerPoint: Punctuating Dialogue
You Will Need
Essential Texts
The Three Little Wolves and The Big Bad Pig by Eugene Trivizas and Helen Oxenbury
Hamilton Animated Tale The Three Billy Goats Gruff told by Wilf Merttens
Unit 3 SPaG: Verbs and the Present Perfect Form
(suggested as 2 days)
Lesson Planning
SPaG: Grammar and Punctuation
PowerPoint: Perfect Form
You Will Need
Essential Text
Snow White in New York by Fiona French
Unit 4 Composition: Writing mixed-up Fairy Tales
(suggested as 5 days)
