Year 4
Curriculum Map
Outcome
- Pronouns
- Compound sentences/conjunctions
- Fronted/adverbials pronoun/personal
- Expanded noun phrases
- Possessive apostrophe
Outcome
- Yr 3 recap x4 weeks
- augh/prefix/sion
- Homophones
Outcome
- To consider movement when addressing an audience.
- To be able to summarise a discussion.
- Considers position and posture when addressing an audience.
- To use intonation (link to reading)
- Deliberately varies tone of voice in order to convey meaning.
Outcome
- Prediction
- Using dictionaries to check the meaning of words that they have read
- Checking that the text makes sense to them, discussing their understanding and explaining the meaning of words in context
- Drawing inferences (feelings, thoughts and motives) and justifying with evidence Ask questions to improve their understanding of a text
- Empathise with characters and their situations
- Answer questions giving evidence from the text in their response
- Predict what may happen and explain using stated and implied detail from the text
- Summarise a text using the key points
- Use textual details and examples to support inferences and explanations about a text’s meaning
- Identify how the layout in book and screen-based texts aids the reader
- Discuss language which has captured their interest
- Identify the author’s purpose and adjust reading strategy accordingly e.g. consider the evidence in a persuasive text
- Make connections between texts in terms of plot, similar characters, same author etc.
Outcome
- Organising paragraphs around a theme
- Use organisational devices such as headings.
- Proposing changes to grammar and vocabulary to improve consistency, including the accurate use of pronouns in sentences
Outcome
- Direct speech
- Discussing and recording ideas
- Paragraphing
- Complex sentences
- Commas to split clauses
- Classify prepositions
Outcome
- sion/tion/cian/ough
Outcome
- To ask probing questions.
- To reflect on discussions and identify how to improve.
- To be able to summarise a discussion.
- To speak with confidence in front of an audience.
- Considers position and posture when addressing an audience.
Outcome
- Prediction
- Using dictionaries to check the meaning of words that they have read
- Checking that the text makes sense to them, discussing their understanding and explaining the meaning of words in context
- Drawing inferences (feelings, thoughts and motives) and justifying with evidence
- Ask questions to improve their understanding of a text
- Empathise with characters and their situations
- Answer questions giving evidence from the text in their response
- Predict what may happen and explain using stated and implied detail from the text
- Summarise a text using the key points
- Use textual details and examples to support inferences and explanations about a text’s meaning
- Identify how the layout in book and screen-based texts aids the reader
- Discuss language which has captured their interest
- Identify the author’s purpose and adjust reading strategy accordingly e.g. consider the evidence in a persuasive text
- Make connections between texts in terms of plot, similar characters, same author etc.
Outcome
- Compose and rehearse sentences.
- Discussing and recording ideas
- Organise paragraphs around a theme
- Create settings, characters and plots.
- Proof reading
Outcome
- Direct speech.
- Alternatives to said.
- Sentence types recap
- Determiners
- Past perfect
- Modal verbs
Outcome
- Homophones/suffix
- ation/prefix sub, super/possession
Outcome
- To make precise language choices
- To ask probing questions.
- To carefully consider the words and phrasing they use to express their ideas and how this supports the purpose of talk.
- To reach shared agreement in discussions.
Outcome
- Asking questions to improve their understanding of a text
- discussing words and phrases that capture the reader’s interest and imagination
- Understand what they read, in books they can read independently, by: identifying how language, structure, and presentation contribute to meaning
- Ask questions to improve their understanding of a text
- Empathise with characters and their situations
- Answer questions giving evidence from the text in their response
- Predict what may happen and explain using stated and implied detail from the text
- Summarise a text using the key points
- Use textual details and examples to support inferences and explanations about a text’s meaning
- Identify how the layout in book and screen-based texts aids the reader
- Select and discuss effective words and phrases e.g. figurative language
- Recognise the viewpoint of the author
- Make connections between texts in terms of plot, similar characters, same author etc.
Outcome
- Discuss and record ideas
- Compose and rehearse sentences
- oOrally progressively building a varied and rich vocabulary and increasing range of sentence structures.
- Organise paragraphs around a theme
- In narratives, create settings, characters and plot
- In non-narrative material, use simple organisational devices such as headings and sub-headings
Outcome
- Complex sentences
- Commas to split clauses
- Prepositional phrases
Outcome
- sc/ce/word families
Outcome
- To carefully consider the words and phrasing they use to express their ideas and how this supports the purpose of talk.
- To be able to give supporting evidence
- To use more natural and subtle prompts for turn taking.
Outcome
- Discussing words and phrases that capture the reader’s interest and imagination
- checking that the text makes sense to them, discussing their understanding and explaining the meaning of words in context
- Understand what they read, in books they can read independently, by: identifying how language, structure, and presentation contribute to meaning
- Ask questions to improve their understanding of a text
- Empathise with characters and their situations
- Answer questions giving evidence from the text in their response
- Predict what may happen and explain using stated and implied detail from the text
- Summarise a text using the key points
- Use textual details and examples to support inferences and explanations about a text’s meaning
- Identify how the layout in book and screen-based texts aids the reader
- Select and discuss effective words and phrases e.g. figurative language
- Recognise the viewpoint of the author
- Make connections between texts in terms of plot, similar characters, same author etc.
Outcome
- Discuss and record ideas
- Compose and rehearse sentences orally progressively building a varied and rich vocabulary and increasing range of sentence structures.
- Organise paragraphs around a theme
- In narratives, create settings, characters and plot
- In non-narrative material, use simple organisational devices such as headings and sub-headings
Outcome
- Complex sentences and fronted adverbial recap.
- Past and present recap
- Powerful verbs
- Inverted commas
Outcome
- prefix inter, anti, auto, ex, non, word ending ar, er
Outcome
- To use pauses for effect in presentational talk e.g. when telling a anecdote or telling a joke.
- To be able to give supporting evidence
- To be able to empathise with an audience.
Outcome
- Participate in discussion – taking turns and listening to what others say
- Identifying main ideas drawn from more than one paragraph and summarising these
- Identifying how language, structure, and presentation contribute to meaning
- Ask questions to improve their understanding of a text
- Empathise with characters and their situations
- Answer questions giving evidence from the text in their response
- Predict what may happen and explain using stated and implied detail from the text
- Summarise a text using the key points
- Use textual details and examples to support inferences and explanations about a text’s meaning
- Identify instances where structure and layout contribute to meaning
- Engage in a discussion on an author’s use of language
- Distinguish between fact and opinion when discussing viewpoint
- Make connections between texts in terms of plot, similar characters, same author etc.
Outcome
- Discuss and record ideas
- Compose and rehearse sentences orally progressively building a varied and rich vocabulary and increasing range of sentence structures.
- Organise paragraphs around a theme
- In narratives, create settings, characters and plot In non-narrative material, use simple organisational devices such as headings and sub-headings
- Propose changes to grammar and vocabulary to improve consistency, including the accurate use of pronouns in sentences
- Proof read for spelling and punctuate errors
Outcome
- Repetition to persuade
- Classify prepositions
- Modal verbs
Outcome
- ous including no definitive root word, dropping the y, e etc
- Adverbials
Outcome
- To use pauses for effect in presentational talk e.g. when telling a anecdote or telling a joke.
- To be able to give supporting evidence
Outcome
- Participate in discussion – taking turns and listening to what others say
- identifying main ideas drawn from more than one paragraph and summarising these
- asking questions to improve their understanding of a text
- identifying how language, structure, and presentation contribute to meaning
- Answer questions giving evidence from the text in their response
- Predict what may happen and explain using stated and implied detail from the text
- Summarise a text using the key points
- Use textual details and examples to support inferences and explanations about a text’s meaning
- Identify instances where structure and layout contribute to meaning
- Engage in a discussion on an author’s use of language
- Distinguish between fact and opinion when discussing viewpoint
- Make connections between texts in terms of plot, similar characters, same author etc.
Outcome
- Discuss and record ideas
- Compose and rehearse sentences orally progressively building a varied and rich vocabulary and increasing range of sentence structures.
- Organise paragraphs around a theme
- In narratives, create settings, characters and plot In non-narrative material, use simple organisational devices such as headings and sub-headings
- Propose changes to grammar and vocabulary to improve consistency, including the accurate use of pronouns in sentences
- Proof read for spelling and punctuate errors