Author: Kath Richards

	Autumn 1 & 2		Spring 1 & 2		Summer 1 & 2
Y6 Guided text	Once—Morris Gleitzman / Non-fiction Comprehension / Poetry—From Exposure, Ode of Remembrance		Viking Boy—Tony Bradman / Non-fiction Comprehension / Poetry—The Way Through the Woods, The Dragon of Death		Greek mythology / Non-fiction comprehension / Poetry—Snow the Suburbs, Miller’s End
Story time	Child I or / The Boy at the Back of the Class or / A Pocketful of Stars / Poetry—The Mistletoe Bough / Leaf / The Island / Wisp - a Story of hope		Scarlet Ibis or / All the things that could go wrong or / You don’t know everything Jilly P / Poetry—Timothy Winters / The Only Way is Badger / A Day in the Life od Marlon Bundo / Introducing Teddy		George or / Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow or / The Pants Project / Poetry—Talking Turkeys / Pride—The Story of the Rainbow Flag
Y5 / Guided text	Clockwork Phillip Pullman / Runner Keith Gray		Floodland-Marcus Sedgwick, / Favourite Poems 101		The Midnight Fox-Betsy Byers
Story time	Final Cut-Tony Bradman / Kensuke’s Kingdom-Michael Morpurgo		Hidden Figures The Story of the African-American Women who Helped Win the Space Race.		Animal Poems-The Tyger

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Y4 / Guided text	Charlotte’s Web-E.B.White	Adolphus Tips-Michael Morpurgo	The Butterfly Lion-Michael Morpurgo	Journey to Joburg-Beverley Naidoo	The Firework Maker’s Daughter-Phillip Pullman	Poetry Anthology
Story time	The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.by C.S.Lewis / Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by JK Rowling / Mister Mistoffolees by T.S.Eliot / Standing on her shoulders / The Rhythm of the rain by Grahame Baker-Smith / All along the River by Magnus Weightman / A River by Marc Martin / Salt in His Shoes: Michael Jordan in Pursuit of a Dream	In Flanders Field by John McCrae / Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by Robert Frost / Black and British: An Illustrated History by David Olusoga / Please Write Soon: An Unforgettable Story of Two Cousins in World War II	Matilda by Hilaire Belloc (poetry) / The Akimbo Adventures by Alexander McCall Smith / Fish: A tale about ridding the ocean of plastic pollution / Tidy by Emily Gravett / Idia of the Benin Kingdom (Our Ancestries Aire / Njinga of Ndongo and Matamba by Ekiuwa Aire / Salt in his shoes by Deloris Jordan / Dogs don’t do Ballet by Anna Kemo and Sarah Oglivie	Life Doesn’t Frighten Me by Maya Angelou / Aalfred and Aalbert by Morag Hood	The Legend of Podkin One Ear by Kieran Larwood / Badger’s parting gifts by Susan Vicky / Roman invasion by Jim Eldridge / Empire’s End A Roman Story by Leila Rasheed	Escape from Pompeii by Christina Balit / Colonel Fazackerley by Charles Causley / When sadness comes to call by Eva Eland / Julian is a mermaid by Jessica Love
Y3 / Guided text	Hodgeheg-Dick King-Smith	The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark—Jill Tomlinson	George’s Marvellous Medicine-Roald Dahl	Ellie and the Cat by Malorie Blackman	Bill’s New Frock—Anne Fine	The Ice Palace-Robert Swindells
Story time	The Iron Man - Ted Hughes / Shropshire Myths-Amy Douglas / Great Women Who Worked Wonders-Maria Sibylla Merian-natural scientist	Explorers-Amazing Tales of the World’s Greatest Explorers and Great Women Who Worked Wonders-Junko Tabei, Tenzing Norgay, Edmund Hillary / Fair’s Fair-Leon Garfield	Mary Anning (Little people Big Dreams) / Dinosaur Lady by Linda Skeers / Great women who changed the world-Mary Anning, Marie Curie Ada Twist scientist Rose Reveree engineer / The Pebble in My Pocket / The Street Beneath My Feet / The First Drawing	Stars with Flaming Tails-poems by Valerie Bloom / Macavity The Mystery Cat / How to Wash a Woolly Mammoth / The Secrets of Stonehenge / Stone Age Boy Satoshi Kitamura	Amazing Grace—Mary Hoffman / Prince Cinders and Princess Smartypants by Babette Cole / Gender swapped fairy tales-Karrie Fransman & Jonathan Plackett / The Ghanaian Goldilocks-Dr.Tamara Pizzoli / The Princess and the Pea-Rachel Isadora	Operation Gadgetman-Malorie Blackman / My Shadow -Robert Louis Stevenson

	Autumn 1	Autumn 2	Spring 1	Spring 2	Summer 1	Summer 2
Year 2	Flat Stanley by Dick King Smith / The Hunter by Paul Geraghty / The Three Billy Goats Gruff / Meesha Makes Friends by Tom Percival / The Huge Bag of Worries by Virginia Ironside / Can I join your club? By John Kelly / How to be a lion by Ed Vere	The Gunpowder Plot Non fiction / Greedy Guts Poem / The King with Dirty Feet and other Stories—Mary Medlicott / Josephine Baker - Little People, Big Dreams / We are all born free—University of human rights / The Election by Eleanor Levenson / Dulcie Dando Soccer Star by Sue Stops / Willy and Hugh by Anthony Browne / The Great Big Book of families by Mary Hoffman	Snow Dragon by Abi Elphinstone / Beach Counting Poem / Gobbolina The Witch’s Cat—Ursula Moray Williams / Strong - Rob Kearney and Eric Rosswood	The Lighthouse Keepers Lunch by David Armitage / Caring for the world - Our Values / Somebody Swallowed Stanley—Sarah Roberts / Amazing by Steve Antony / What the Jackdaw Saw—Julia Donaldson	The Titanic Fact File / The Twits by Roald Dahl / Dad David, Baba Chris and Me - Ed Merchant / Hugless Dougless / Don’t tell lies Lucy	Rumpelstiltskin / Poetry—Please Mrs Butler / Tadpoles Promise - Jeanne Willis / Beegu –Alexis Deacon / All are welcome by Alexandra Penfold

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Year 1	Toys in Space by Mini Grey / My Hat by Tom Mitton / Dogger by Shirley Hughes / One Minutes Peace by Jill Murphy / The Way Back Home by Oliver Jeffers / Elmer by David McKee	Non-fiction Space text / Moving picture books / The Space Train by Maudie Powell-Tuck / We are Going on a Bear hunt by Michael Rosen / The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt / Going to the Volcano by Andy Stanton / Frog and Toad are friends by Arnold Lobel	Toby and the Great Fire of London by Margaret Nash & Jane Cope / Ten little Pirates by Mike Brownlow & Simon Rickerty / The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson / Sleeping Beauty / Martin Luther King Little People Big Dreams / Hair, it’s a family affair by Mylo Freeman	What is Pink? By Christina Rossetti / The Gingerbread Man / Want to Play trucks by Ann Stotts / Chicken Licken / Snow White / Worm loves Worm by Mike Cunato / Six Dinner Sid by Inga Moore / My world, your world by Melanie Walsh / Hug by Jez Alborough / The Story of Dunni Chand	Anandi Stories—Why the Spider has long legs and No Dinner for Anansi / Handa’s Surprise by Eileen Browne / A Squash and a Squeeze by Julia Donaldson / An English Year by Tania Mccartney / Feelings by Libby Walden	Cinderella / If I had Wings by Pie Corbett / The Ugly Duckiling / The GiganticTurnip by Aleksei Tolstoy / The Monster in Me by Nadiya Hussain / Moving Molly by Shirley Hughes / The Great book of Families by Mary Hoffman / My Two Daddies by Gareth Peter

Reception / Key Authors / Texts shared around theme of Literacy block and Topic block plus author of the term	Guided Texts	Harry and the bucketful of dinosaurs. / Mr Gumpy’s outing	Captain Flinn and the pirate dinosaurs. / The Train Ride	Three Little Pigs / The True Story of the Three Little Pigs.	Jack and the beanstalk / Tadpole to Frog	Snail and the Whale / Minibeasts	Ugly Five / A Ticket around the world
	Author of the term	Author: Linley Dodd	Author: Linley Dodd	Author: Jill Murphy	Author: Jill Murphy	Author: Julia Donaldson	Author: Julia Donaldson
	Big Question	What happened before?	What makes me special?	Where is home?	What makes a hero?	Goes does it grow?	Where in the world?
	Story time books	Hairy Maclary, / Scarface Claw, / Rumpus at the vets, / Mr Gumpy’s boat, / Harry and the dinosaurs at the museum, / Don’t let the pigeon drive the bus, / Lost and Found, / Tyrannosaurus drip, / Little people big dreams—queen Elizabeth / Last stop on market street	Scattercat, / Show business, / Hairy Maclary’s bone, / Elmer, / You can’t take an elephant on the bus / big blue train, / trains non fiction, the night pirates, / pirates love underpants, / Ten little pirates, / The pirates next door. / The same but different too, / Happy to be me, / Ruby;s worry / Hair love	All in one piece, / A quiet night in, / Peace at last, / On the way home / My must have mum, / Little red riding hood, / Five minutes peace,	A piece of cake, / Mr Large in Charge / Whatever next, / Zog and the flying doctor / Little people big dreams—marie curie, nelson mandela / Billy and the dragon / I really want to win	The very hungry caterpillar, / The bad tempered lady bird, / Spinderella, / what the ladybird heard / Superworm, / Little people big dreams—David attinburugh	Monkey puzzle, / Granny goes to market, / The smeds and the smoos, / The highway rat / Little people big dreams—jane goodall / Look up, / We all went on safari / All are welcome
Nursery Key Texts