Price is subject to VAT. Approximate course running time, 5 hours 10 minutes.
This course consists of 5 modules: subject knowledge, spelling, writing, reading and assess. The aim of the course is to equip you with the skills needed to teach English in Year 6 as a new or returning teacher.
New to Year 6: Course Introduction
New to Year 6: Module 1
Module 1:Introduction
Resources
True or False
Subject knowledge quiz answers
Introducing the text
Formal and informal language
Vocabulary development Free preview
Developing tense - Passive voice
Passive voice quiz
Developing tense - Recapping prior learning
Developing tense - Subjunctive Form
Subjunctive form quiz
Dialogue
Punctuation - semi-colons, colons and dashes
Creating cohesion
Module 1: Evaluation
Punctuation quiz - semi-colons, colons and dashes
New to Year 6: Module 2
Module 2: Introduction
Resources
Writing expectations
Writing exemplification
Planning for writing opportunities
Module 2: Evaluation
New to Year 6: Module 3
Module 3: Introduction
Resources
Spelling Quiz
The spelling curriculum
Learning to spell
Teaching spelling
Learning spellings
Application of spelling into writing
Using spelling journals
Final thoughts on spelling
Module 3: Evaluation
New to Year 6: Module 4
Module 4: Introduction
Resources
Reading approaches
The reading curriculum
Reading comprehension strategies
Introducing the KS2 reading test
Retrieval
Inference
Developing vocabulary
Developing questioning
Whole class shared reading
Grouped reading
Module 4: Evaluation
New to Year 6: Module 5
Module 5: Introduction
Resources
KS2 Teacher Assessment Framework (TAF)
Progression in sentence structure and punctuation
Progression in cohesion
Expectations for greater depth writers
Preparing for external moderation
The moderation visit
Module 5: Evaluation