Scope and Sequence
Unit
Reading and comprehension
Speaking and listening
• Act out a scene • Speak with expression
1 Rushing River
• Recognise features of narrative • Make inferences • Understand question–answer relationships
2 An Invitation
• Identify features of a letter • Find the main idea
• Identify audience and purpose of message • Identify different ways of communicating
• Listen to a story and identify details • Retell story with expression, with help of story grammar
3 Anansi and the Tug of War
• Recognise story parts • Use cause and effect • Use onomatopoeia
• Access prior knowledge • Give advice based on reading
4 Danger! Forest Fires
• Use context clues • Fact and fiction • Use a KWL chart • Use contents lists and indexes • Learn the features of a report • Draw conclusions • Use a glossary • Identify features of poetry • Understand similes • Compare two poems • Predict content • Identify story elements • Identify narrative types
• Listen to an oral presentation • Generate questions
5 Seventy Years Ago
• Identify details of a spoken message • Discuss events – cause and effect
6 The Weather
• Listen to a spoken text • Discuss getting ideas for writing
7 Alien TV
Discuss character
8 Gran, Can You Rap?
• Understand metaphors • Identify more features of poetry • Understand stress and beat in poetry (O.E.C.S.)
9 Being a Vet
• Identify features of expository text • Scan for information headings
Role play an interview
10 Getting the Message
• Get information from charts • Link purpose and audience
• Identify details in a spoken announcement • Role play a telephone call • Discuss other stories • Summarise the story using story grammar
11 The Tree of Life
• Link cause and effect • Predict the outcome
• Follow spoken instructions • Give instructions
12 Sweet Potato Pudding
• Scan a text • Sequencing • Identify features of instructions, directions • Purpose and audience • Learn the features of a formal letter • Skim a text • Find information on the internet • Distinguish between fact and opinion • Identify features of a persuasive text
• Summarise information • Discussion and presentation of ideas
13 The New Park
• Discuss tourism • Discuss and make notes on a new hotel
14 Iguana Lodge
• Listen for meaning, cause and effect and main idea • Recite with expression
15 Trouble with Animals
• Identify speech in text • Compare poems • Figurative language
• Discuss and present ideas • Rehearse and perform a play
16 What Friends Are For
• Express opinions • Identify features of a play • Understand and create character description
17 The Fun Run
Getting information from a poster
• Plan an event • Make a short presentation • Listen to an announcement • Describe a place
18 The Sugar Museum
• Identify different text types • Recognise a description of place
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