English 1

English 1

Grade 1 English - Adding Adjectives

Adding Adverbs Of Manner

Adding Adverbs Of Place And Time

Adding Prepositional Phrases

Handwriting

Invitations And Thank You Notes

Joining Sentences

Punctuation (,  ')

Punctuation (.  ?  !) and Capital Letters

Sentences and Paragraphs

Word Choice

Word Order In Questions

Word Order In Sentences

Writing About A Picture

Adjectives

Adverbs

Articles

Capital Letters

Common Nouns

Connectors

Countable And Uncountable Nouns

Demonstrative Determiners

Indefinite Pronouns

Interrogative Determiners

Personal Pronouns

Phonics

Possessive Determiners

Possessive Pronouns

Prepositions

Present Continuous Tense

Proper Nouns

Punctuation

Quantifiers

Questions

Sentences

Simple Past Tense

Simple Present Tense

Singular And Plural Nouns

Verbs:  can, may

Verbs:  do, does, did

Verbs:  have, has

Verbs:  was , were

Verbs: Am, Is, Are

Finding Information

Finding Similarities And Differences

Generalising

Identifying The Main Idea

Inferring

Predicting

Prediction and Familiarity

Retelling, Recount and Recite

Sequencing

Understanding Words

Listening Skills

Reading

Revision:  Phase 2 Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

AI - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

AIR - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

AR - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

CH - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

EAR - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

EE - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

ER - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

IGH - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

J - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

NG - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

OA - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

OI - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

OO - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

OR - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

OW - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

QU - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

Reading and Spelling

Reading and Writing

SH - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

TH - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

Tricky Words - Reading

Tricky Words - Spelling

UR - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

URE - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

V - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

W - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

X - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

Y - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

Z - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

ZZ - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

 

English 2

English 2

Grade 2 English - 

Reading, Speaking And Writing Non-chronological Reports

Reading, retelling And Writing A Story In A Familiar Setting

Creative Writing

Reading And Writing Explanations And Dictionary Entries

Simple Sentences

Adjectives

Adverbs

Connectors

Determiners

Nouns

Prepositions

Punctuation

Quantifiers

Questions

Types Of Sentences

Verbs

Reading, Learning And Reciting Poems By Significant Poets

Reading, Learning And Reciting Poems By Significant Poets And Poems With Language Play Including Humorous Poems

Reading, Retelling And Writing Stories By Significant Children’s Writers

Finding Information

Finding Similarities And Differences

Generalising

Identifying The Main Idea

Inferring

Predicting

Sequencing

Traditional Tales And Stories From Other Cultures

Understanding Words

Avoiding Repetition By Using Pronouns

Diary Entries

Describing Scenes

Instructions And Order

Linking Words Indicating Time And Sequence

Linking Words: Because And Because Of

Linking Words: and, but, or, and, so

Planning, drafting And editing

Word Choice And Word Precision

Word Order In Sentences And Questions

Word Order With Two Objects, word Order With Adjectives And Adverbs

Reading and Spelling

Revision:  Phase 3 Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

Tricky Words

Consonant Blends

Final Consonant Blends

Initial Consonant Blends

Reading and Spelling

Reading and Writing

Tricky Words

AU - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

AW - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

AY (AI) - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

A_E (AI) - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

EA (EE) - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

EW - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

EY - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

E_E (EE) - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

IE (IGH) - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

IR - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

I_E (IGH) - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

OE - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

OU (OW) - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

OY (OI) - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

O_E (OA) - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

PH - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

Reading and Spelling

Reading and Writing

Tricky Words - Reading

Tricky Words - Spelling

UE - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

U_E (YOO) - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

WH - Introduce Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

English 3

English 3

Grade 3 English - 

Reading, Analysing Then Planning And Writing Non-chronological Reports

Grammar And Punctuation

Phonics, Spelling And Vocabulary

Grammar And Punctuation

Phonics, Spelling And Vocabulary

Reading, Analysing Then Planning And Writing A Story In A Familiar Setting

Handwriting

Writing

Adjectives

Adverbs And Adverbials

Articles

Common Nouns

Comparative And Superlative Adjectives

Connectors

Direct And Indirect Speech

Modal Verbs

Sentence Construction

Adverbs And Adverbials

Pronouns

Order Of Adjectives

Other Types Of Nouns

Personal Pronouns

Prepositions

Proper Nouns

Punctuation

Quantifiers

Question Tags

Questions

Sentences

Tenses - Simple Past And Past Continuous

Tenses - Simple Present And Present Continuous

The Future Tense

Using The Correct Verbs

Concluding

Developing Vocabulary

Finding Information

Finding Similarities And Differences

Identifying Story Elements

Identifying The Main Idea

Inferring

Predicting

Sequencing

Summarising

Understanding Words

Adding Emotion, Attitude And Comparisons

Adding Opinion

Adding Similar Or Contrasting Information

Avoiding Repetition And Overused Words

Brainstorming, Selecting And Organising

Describing People And Animals

Drafting And Revising

Explaining Result Or Reason

Main Idea And Supporting Sentences; Sequencing Ideas

Recounts And Narratives

Topic Sentences

Using Dialogue

Writing Strong Final Sentences

Reading, Analysing Then Planning And Writing Instruction Texts

Reading, Analysing Then Writing Poems Based On Observation And The Senses. Reading, Analysing And Writing A Playscript.

Reading, Analysing Then Planning And Writing Myths, Legends And Fables

Reading, Analysing Then Planning And Writing Letters For A Variety Of Purposes

Reading, Analysing Then Planning And Writing Adventure And Mystery Stories

Reading Humorous Poems Then Analysing, Planning And Writing One

Literature Analysis

Phase 5 Grapheme-Phoneme (letter-sound)

Spelling: Comparative and Superlative Adjectives

Spelling: Difference between long and short vowel sounds

Spelling: How to add suffixes

Spelling: Irregular verbs

Spelling: Plurals

Spelling: Plurals and Verb Ending

Spelling: The Past Tense

Tricky Words

English 4

English 4

Grade 4 English -

Adding Emphasis

Avoiding Overused Words And Repetition

Compare And Contrast

Describing Settings And Places

Facts And Opinions

Linking Ideas

Process Writing

Topic Sentences And Body Sentences

Transforming And Combining Sentences

Writing Expositions - Books And Film Reviews

Writing Informal Letters And Emails

Writing Narratives

Writing Recounts

Adjectives

Adjectives Of Comparison

Adverbs And Adverbials

Complex Sentences

Connectors

Countable And Uncountable Nouns

Direct And Indirect Speech

Modal Verbs

Phrasal Verbs

Possessive Forms

Prepositions

Pronouns

Punctuation

Quantifiers

Question Tags

Relative Pronouns

Sentences And Phrases

Simple And Compound Sentences

Singular And Plural Nouns

Tenses - Past Continuous

Tenses - Present Continuous

Tenses - Present Perfect

Tenses - Present Perfect Continuous

Tenses - Simple Past

Tenses - Simple Present

Types Of Nouns

Verbs

Concluding

Fact Or Opinion

Finding Information

Finding Similarities And Differences

Identifying The Main Idea

Inferring

Predicting

Sequencing

Summarising

Understanding Words

Reading and Literature

English 5

English 5

Grade 5 English -

Active And Passive Voice

Adjectives - Position, Types And Formation

Adjectives Of Comparison

Adverbs And Adverbials

Collective And Abstract Nouns

Conditional Sentences

Connectors

Direct And Indirect Objects

Direct And Indirect Speech

Emphasising And Comment Adverbs

Infinitives And Gerunds

Modal Verbs

More Connectors

Noun Phrases

Past Continuous

Phrasal Verbs

Prepositions

Pronouns

Reflexive And Interrogative Pronouns

Relative Pronouns

Tenses - Present Continuous

Tenses - Present Perfect

Tenses - Simple Present And Simple Past

The Future Tense

Transitive And Intransitive Verbs

Cause And Effect

Concluding

Fact or Fiction

Fact Or Opinion

Inferring

Point Of View And Purpose

Predicting

Sequencing

Similarities and differences

Summarising

Understanding Words

Comparing And Contrasting

Essay Stucture

Giving Arguments

Letters and Emails

Modifying language

Transformation Of Sentences

Fiction

English 6

English 6

Grade 6 English - 

Active And Passive Voice

Adjectival Phrases And Clauses

Adverbs And Adverbials

Adverbs Of Degree

Articles

Clauses And Complex Sentences

Cohesion

Conditional Sentences

Conjunctions

Direct And Indirect Speech

Modal Verbs

Noun Phrases And Clauses

Nouns

Participles And Gerunds

Phrasal Verbs

Punctuation

Quantifiers

Simple and Compound Sentences

Tenses

Text types

Types Of Verbs

Understanding Sentences

Assessment

Cause And Effect

Concluding

Fact Or Opinion

Finding Information

Finding Similarities And Differences Within Texts

Identifying The Main Idea Of A Text

Inferring

Point Of View And Purpose

Predicting

Sequencing Events

Summarising

Understanding Words

Cohesion

Expositions,giving More Than One Point Of View

Instructing, Explaining And Transforming Information

Linking Ideas To Give Opinions, Reasons, Examples And Generalizations

Linking Ideas To Show Condition

Linking Ideas To Show Similarities And Differences

Modifying Statements

Ordering And Linking Paragraphs,thesis Statements

Organizing Paragraph, Content, Topic, Body And Concluding Sentences

Process Writing

Requesting and giving information

Similes, Metaphors And Alliteration

Transforming Sentences

English 7

English 7

Grade 7 English

Prepared Reading

Reading Comprehension

Unprepared Reading

Analytical And Comparative Writing

Argumentative And Persuasive Writing

Descriptive Writing

Explorative And Reflective Writing

Informative And Explanatory Writing

Narrative Writing

Skills Testing

Adjectives

Adverbs

Articles And Demonstratives

Conjunctions

Interrogatives

Nouns

Prepositions

Pronouns And Determiners

Sentences

Tenses And Aspects

Verbs

Listening Comprehension

Prepared Debate

Prepared Oral

Unprepared Debate

Unprepared Oral

English 8

English 8

Grade 8 English -

Prepared Reading

Reading Comprehension

Unprepared Reading

Active and Passive Voice

Adjectives

Adverbial Phrases

Adverbs

Clauses and Sentences

Connectors 

Nouns

Phrasal Verbs

Prepositions

Pronouns And Determiners

Tenses And Aspects

Verbs

Listening Comprehension

Prepared Debate

Prepared Oral

Unprepared Debate

Unprepared Oral

 Adding information using complex sentences

Developing presentation skills

Distinguishing between fact and opinion

Finding relevant information and specific detail in a text

Understanding how to reflect on historical writing

Understanding what it means to write for a purpose

Using language in order to reflect and to explore

Writing about significant events

Explaining how writers present and organise texts for effect

Explaining things clearly in speech

Identifying relevant information distinguishing between fact and opinion

Responding to informative texts

Structuring and planning a report

Using colons and semicolons to include more detail 

Using connectives to explain information clearly

Vary sentence structure to make explanations clear and engaging

Writing a report on a recent invention

Compare writers' points of view

Explore how argumentative texts are organised

Learn how to identify main ideas and viewpoints

Learn how to structure an effective persuasive text

Learn how to use phrases to develop persuasive sentences

Prepare a formal debate

Understand and be able to identify characteristics of argumentative and persuasive writing

Write a persuasive email

Analysing how description shapes character

Exploring different responses to description

Matching descriptive language to speech context

Planning descriptive writing

Tracing character development using inference

Using different levels of formality and register

Using the length and style of a sentence for effect

Varying vocabulary in order to keep the reader interested

Writing a character description

Creating characters using voice and vocabulary

Exploring different responses to narrative writing

Investigating character with hot-seating

Matching narrative form to purpose

Structuring a diary narrative

Understanding and identifying characteristics of narrative writing and structure

Understanding how language creates suspense

Using openings that engage the reader

Using punctuation to develop detailed characters

Writing a story with a message

Analysing how themes are conveyed in a play

Analysing preferences and opinions

Analysing two poems on the same theme

Developing and evaluate drama and discussion skills

Tracing a writer's views and ideas across a prose text

Tracing feelings and perspectives in poetry

Using connectives to compare similarities and differences in a text

English 9

English 9

Grade 9 English - 

Prepared Reading

Reading Comprehension

Unprepared Reading

Analysis of Sentences

Different Text Types 

Editing

Notes and Summaries

Paragraphs And Texts

Subject- Verb Agreement

Types of Sentences

Listening Comprehension

Prepared Debate

Prepared Oral

Unprepared Debate

Unprepared Oral

Boost your vocabulary

Comparing tone and register in travel texts

Creating a travel account

Selecting and noting key information in travel texts

Understanding grammatical choices in travel writing

Varying sentences for effect

What is Travel Writing?

Comparing information texts

Crafting sentences for a range of effects

Making explanations precise and concise

Matching informative texts to audience and purpose

Planning information texts to suit different audiences

Shaping paragraphs to suit audience and purpose

Using discussion to prepare for a written assignment

Using formal and informal language in information texts

Writing encyclopedia entries

Adapting grammar choices to create effects in argument writing

Commenting on use of language to persuade

Exploring layers of persuasive language

Organising a whole argument effectively

Organising an argument within each paragraph

Presenting and responding to a question

Producing an argumentative essay

Reviewing persuasive techniques

Analysing how atmospheres are created

Creating atmosphere through punctuation

Developing analysis of a description

Producing a powerful descriptive Essay

Sustaining a cohesive atmosphere

Using images to inspire description

Using language to develop an atmosphere

Using structural devices to build up atmosphere

Create a powerful thriller writing essay 

Creating narrative suspense and climax

Explore different settings and atmospheres

Learn how to create character

Learn how to introduce characters in stories effectively

Learn how to pitch a story

Learn how to use pronouns and sentence order for effect

Learn how to use tenses in narrative

Understand how story openings function

Analysing how a play's key elements create different effects

Analysing implicit meaning in non-fiction texts

Analysing two texts

Comparing effectively through punctuation and grammar

Using discussion skills to analyse carefully

International GCSE English

International GCSE English

International GCSE English - 

Audience

Content And Form

Emotive Language

Explicit Meaning

Facts, Opinions, And Bias

Form

Implicit And Explicit Meaning

Implicit Meaning: Character

Implicit Meaning: Setting

Key Information

Prepared Reading

Purpose

Reading Comprehension

Scanning

Sensory Language

Skimming

Style

Synthesis Of Information

Text Types

Unprepared Reading

Purpose

Structure: Argumentative Writing

Structure: Descriptive Writing

Structure: Discussions

Structure: Explanatory Writing

Structure: Exploratory Writing

Structure: Informative Writing

Structure: Narrative Writing

Structure: Persuasive Writing

Text Types: Argumentative Texts

Text Types: Descriptive Texts

Text Types: Diary And Journal

Text Types: Diary Entry

Text Types: Discussions

Text Types: Explanatory Texts

Text Types: Exploratory Texts

Text Types: Informative Texts

Text Types: Interview

Text Types: Journal Entry

Text Types: Letter

Text Types: Magazine Article

Text Types: Narrative Texts

Text Types: News Report

Text Types: Persuasive Texts

Text Types: Postcard

Text Types: Report

Text Types: Speech

Text Types: Talk

Articulation

Conjunctions

Determiners

Paragraphs

Prepositions

Pronouns

Proofreading

Punctuation

Register

Sentences

Tenses

Verb Agreement

Vocabulary

Voice And Role

Word Classes

Listening Comprehension

Prepared Debate

Prepared Oral

Unprepared Debate

Unprepared Oral

Audience

Evidence

Exam Preparation

Explicit Meaning

Facts And Opinions

Implicit Attitudes

Implicit Meaning

Inference

Inferred Meaning

Literal Meaning

Purpose

Scanning

Sentences And Phrases

Skimming

Synonyms

Text Types: Notes

Text Types: Summaries

Themes

Analysis

Articulation

Characters And Roles

Clauses

Effect

Evaluation

Exam Preparation

Explicit Meaning

Expression

Focus

Form

Grammar

Implicit Attitudes

Implicit Meaning

Omission

Overview

Punctuation

Purpose

Register

Sentences

Sentences And Structure

Spelling

Structure

Style

Synthesis

Vocabulary

Annotation

Articulation

Atmosphere

Effect

Emotive Language

Exam Preparation

Explicit Meaning

Feeling

Implicit Attitudes

Implicit Meaning

Influence

Meaning

Rephrasing

Sensory Language

Synonyms

Terminology

Word Choice

Words And Degree