Owen and the Soldier Whole Class Reading Teaching Sequence

This teaching sequence focuses on key skills relevant to the Key Stage 2 reading curriculum. It has been written for use as a whole class reading plan. To ensure the teaching sequence is as flexible as possible, we have planned for 4 text-based reading sessions per week with a 5^th session designed for you to catch up on reading or to allocate additional tasks to children. There are 19 sessions included in this pack that you can adapt to meet the needs of your class and the time you have available.

This teaching sequence pack includes:

•      Detailed lesson outlines

•      Weekly comprehension quick quizzes

•      Tell Me photocopiable master

•      Theme Tokens photocopiable master

•      Character Study photocopiable master

•      Emotion Graph

•      Book Review photocopiable master

•      Vocabulary wordsearch

Based on Lisa Thompson’s heartwarming story, this is an essential set of planing for children in Lower Key Stage 2 or older children who are just beginning to reader longer texts. Published by Barrington Stoke, the book is printed on dyslexia-friendly cream paper using a clear font to support ease of reading.