Category: English
Poetry Spine
(Each year group contains examples of narrative poetry including rhyme, classics, performance poetry and a different type of poetry to focus on per year group to show progression). Year Group Poetry/poets Nursery...
Whole School Text Overview for Book-led English Curriculum (2021-22)
2 Year Old’s Nursery Writing Opportunities Autumn Texts Topic: All about me / Autumn / Celebrations / Christmas Shark in the park on a windy day – Nick SharrottOwl babies – Martin...
Reading Policy
Lord Blyton Reading Policy The Teaching of Reading at Lord Blyton Primary School Intent ‘Reading is a window to the world’ At Lord Blyton Primary School we aim to make all of...
English Curriculum Intent, Implementation and Impact
The Curriculum at Lord Blyton Primary School The Intent, implementation and Impact of our Curriculum – English. Intent At Lord Blyton Primary School, English and the teaching of English is the foundation...
Handwriting Policy
Lord Blyton Primary Handwriting Policy Handwriting is a skill which, like reading and spelling, affects written communication across the curriculum. Children must be able to write with ease, speed and legibility. Cursive...
Reading Progression
Year 1 Year 2 Decoding •apply phonic knowledge to decode words•speedily read all 40+ letters/groups for 40+ phonemes•read accurately by blending taught GPC•read common exception words•read common suffixes (-s, -es, -ing, -ed,...
English Policy
Introduction Here at Lord Blyton School, English is taught as a core curriculum subject with every child from Reception upwards receiving a daily one hour lesson, plus discreet daily phonics sessions in...