This year 3 Honouring Stories-themed unit of work is based on Coming to England by Floella Benjamin. The inspiring true story of Baroness Floella Benjamin written and illustrated for the first time as a picture book for primary aged children.
The unit comprises 15 sessions of English planning and focuses on mastering key writing skills (grammar, vocabulary and punctuation) from the national curriculum. Opportunities to develop reading comprehension, writing composition and spoken language skills are also woven throughout the unit.
‘Honouring Stories’ is a collection of units designed to inspire children, through their writing in English, by exploring the stories of individuals alongside those who have made significant contributions to society, culture and history. Â
Mastery Skills:
- Group related ideas into paragraphs
- Build a varied and rich vocabulary
- Use prepositions to express time, place and cause
Short writing opportunities:
- Setting description
- Character description
- Recount
- Diary
- Leaflet
- Factfile
Resources: PowerPoints, lesson planning and abridged methodology.
Delivery and Memberships
All resources will be received via electronic download. Access to the platform is not included in this purchase.
This resource is included in the Standard, Premium and Premium+ platform memberships. If you are an existing Pathways Write school and wish to order any additional units, please follow this link to find out about our upgrade options.
Book Ordering
The supporting texts for the units of work can be purchased at Peters Ltd at 30% off the RRP price of the books*:
Please contact Oonagh Towse oonagh.towse@peters.co.uk 07815 557646
Or, place your order online using discount code ‘LITCO30’ Click here for details
*You will receive 30% discount off the RRP on the vast majority of books ordered for the Pathways to Read and Pathways to Write programmes. Items excluded from this offer: book packs, plus short discount items (a small number of academic titles, big books, and audio titles). This offer may not be used in conjunction with any other promotion.
