Dinosaurs and all that Rubbish

Weekly Overview

Mon – Inset

Tues – Explore the text (environmental debate)

Weds – Plan an environmental poster

Thurs – Create an environmental poster

Fri – Purple pen and publishing

Autumn Term 3 – Week 1Literacy

Tuesday 5th January

Fluency

Tuesday 5th January 2021LiteracyIALT: explore the story

i love learning aboutdinosaurs?

Spot the verb (doing

word)

Starter

Tuesday 5th January 2021LiteracyIALT: explore the story

Book detectives! What can you tell about this

book from the front cover?What do you think it is going

to be about?

Input

Tuesday 5th January 2021LiteracyIALT: explore the story

Listen carefully to the story.

What is the moral (the lesson) behind this story?

Activity

Tuesday 5th January 2021LiteracyIALT: explore the story

Discussion• What is the moral behind this

story?• What did you find most interesting?• What would you say if you were the

dinosaur?• Do you think it is important to look

after our planet?

Wednesday 6th January

FluencyWednesday 6th January 2021LiteracyIALT: write about the environment using conjunctions (because).

Thedinosaur was crosswith the people?

StarterWednesday 6th January 2021LiteracyIALT: write about the environment using conjunctions (because).

Can you remember the different ways that the humans didn’t look after the earth?

Can you think of different ways to help protect our planet?

InputWednesday 6th January 2021LiteracyIALT: write about the environment using conjunctions (because).

When do we use the word “because”?

Let’s complete these sentences together:

We need to recycle our waste because…..

We need to walk rather than drive because…

People need to protect the earth because…

Activity

Write sentences about looking after

the environment.

Write simple sentences about looking after the

environment, using “because”.

Write extended sentences about looking after the

environment, using “because”. Adj

Wednesday 6th January 2021LiteracyIALT: write about the environment using conjunctions (because).

Key Words

earth planet

pollution environment

recycle waste

Success Checklist

Full stops

Capital letters

Conjunctions

Finger spaces

You will need

Pencil

Literacy book

Thursday 7th January

Fluency

Thursday 7th January 2021LiteracyIALT: create a poster about caring for the environment.

Dinosaurswantusto Care 4the planet.

Starter

What pictures will you draw to make your poster more

interesting?

Thursday 7th January 2021LiteracyIALT: create a poster about caring for the environment.

InputThursday 7th January 2021LiteracyIALT: create a poster about caring for the environment.

Let’s make a poster together as a class…

What do you think we should do first?Where shall we put the writing?How can we make it better?

Activity

Make a poster about the environment,

draw and label the pictures.

Make a poster about the environment,

write simple sentences and draw

pictures.

Make a poster about the environment,

write simple sentences and draw

pictures.Adj

Thursday 7th January 2021LiteracyIALT: create a poster about caring for the environment.

Key Words

earth planet

pollution environment

recycle waste

Success Checklist

Full stops

Capital letters

Conjunctions

Finger spaces

You will need

Pencil

Literacy book

Friday 8th January

Fluency

Thursday 5th November 2020LiteracyIALT: write about the different members of my family.

Starter

Friday 2nd October 2020LiteracyIALT: correct my work with support and set individual targets.

What can you do to improve your work?

Look for green pen!

What changes does my teacher

want me to make?Can I do it myself?

Can I make my writing more

exciting?

Can you add in some

adjectives?

Check your spelling.

Are you sure you have heard every

sound in the word?Check for tricky

words.

Input

How can you improve this paragraph?

Friday 8th January 2021LiteracyIALT: correct and publish my work.

People need to look after the earth. It

made the dinosaurs sad. The

dinosaurs helped fix the earth. The

people said they will take care of

the earth.

Adj

Fluency

Thursday 5th November 2020LiteracyIALT: write about the different members of my family.

Starter

Friday 2nd October 2020LiteracyIALT: correct my work with support and set individual targets.

Input

Green = Growth

Good try!

Please make changes.

Friday 2nd October 2020LiteracyIALT: correct my work with support and set individual targets.

Editing

Read your work – make any corrections.What do these symbols mean?

Adj

Friday 8th January 2021LiteracyIALT: correct and publish my work.

Sp

What does green writing mean?What does pink writing mean?

Fluency

Thursday 5th November 2020LiteracyIALT: write about the different members of my family.

Starter

Friday 2nd October 2020LiteracyIALT: correct my work with support and set individual targets.

Input

Green = Growth

Good try!

Please make changes.

Friday 2nd October 2020LiteracyIALT: correct my work with support and set individual targets.

PublishingFriday 8th January 2021LiteracyIALT: correct and publish my work.

Publishing means writing it in best.

We have special new books.

Now we have edited our work we can copy our work in our neatest writing with colourful pictures.

Look at Mrs Inwood’s and Miss Pearse’s published work to show you what it should look like.