Year 3
Spring
Autumn
Stone Age
1st
Magic box poem
Adjectives and rewrite
alternate lines. entertain
Publish own version of
poem - entertain
2nd
D'Aulaire's book of
Norse myths
Folktale writing entertain
Character description describe
Create animated
versions of the Viking
myths - entertain
Hodgeheg (the)
Max - character
description - describe
Book review of The
Hodgeheg - review
Non-fiction report about
hedgehogs - describe
Rewrite own version of
story - entertain
Charlie and the
Chocolate Factory
Summer
Rocks, earthquakes
Dinosaurs
Rainforest
Creation
1st
Puffin Book of Fantastic
First Poems
Review range of poems
(food poetry eg:
spaghetti, chocolate
cake) – persuade
Recipe writing – instruct
2nd
Pebble in My Pocket
continued (CLPE)
1st
2nd
Oliver and the Seawigs
(CLPE)
Invitation to hear poems
- socialise
Performance poetry –
entertain (Dinosaur’s
dinner)
Diary entry of a day at
the Chocolate factory recount
Pebble in My Pocket
(CLPE)
News broadcast for
discovering
fossils/volcano eruption
– recount
Survey views of
suitability of ticket
holders - inquire
Advert for job in factory
-survey
Process of rock
formation (linked to
science) - explain
Drama for writing various
Flowchart - making of
rock - describe
Predict what might
happen in 480m years –
entertain
Fly Eagle, Fly (CLPE
Writing about imagery describe
Adjectives and rewrite
with alternative
synonyms - entertain
interview questions for
eagle - inquire
The Great Kapok Tree
Debate - persuade
Oral instructions –
instruct
Comic strip - entertain
Trailer for film –
persuade
Playscript - entertain
Write a complaint –
explain
Mouse. Bird. Snake.
Wolf.
Apology for creating
work - socialise
Census of favourite
animals - inquire
Manual for creating new
creatures - instruct
Oliver and the Seawigs
(CLPE)