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Bethersden Primary School
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  ENGLISH CURRICULUM
         SUGGESTED TEXTS

       2020-2021
Key Stage 1

                                                               Fiction          Non-fiction             Poetry

                             Term 1                     Term 2                      Term 3                     Term 4                     Term 5                    Term 6

          English Lessons:            English Lessons:           English Lessons:            English Lessons:           English Lessons:          English Lessons:
                                      Zog by Julia Donaldson     Traditional tales;          Traditional tales;         Where the Wild Things Are Handa’s Surprise by Eileen
          Traditional tales; Three                               Three Billy Goats Gruff     Jack and the Beanstalk     by Maurice Sendak         Browne
          Little Pigs                The Jolly Christmas
                                     Postman by Allan Ahlberg Funny Bones by Allan       Alternative tale;              Lost and Found by Oliver   Journey by Aaron Becker
          Owl babies by Martin       and Janet Ahlberg        Ahlberg and Janet Ahlberg Trust me, Jack’s beanstalk      Jeffers
          Waddell                                                                        stinks by Eric Braun                                    The Snail and the Whale by
                                     12 days of Christmas     Diary entries of Samuel                                   The Storm Whale by Benji Julia Donaldson
          Peace at Last by Jill
                                                              Pepys                      The Easter Story by Brian      Davies
          Murphy                     Story Time:                                                                                                 The Last Polar Bears by
                                                                                         Wildsmith
                                                              Story Time:                                                                        Harry Horse
          We’re going on a bear hunt                                                                                    Maisy Goes on Holiday by
                                     How to train your dragon Toby and the great fire of Story Time:                    Lucy Cousins
          by Michael Rosen
                                     by Cressida Cowell       London by Margaret Nash
                                                                                         Ottoline and the Yellow                                 Out and About: A first
          Meerkat Mail by Emily                               and Jane Cope                                             Animal Poems – Jennifer
                                                                                         Cat by Chris Riddell                                    book or poems – Shirley
          Gravett                                                                                                       Curry
                                                              Vlad and the great fire of                                                         Hughes
          When we were very young                             London by Kate
                                                                                                                                                   Story Time:
          by A. A. Milne                                      Cunningham                                                Story Time:
                                                                                                                                                   Paddington Bear by
          Story Time:                                            How to train your dragon                               Winnie the Pooh by A. A
                                                                                                                                                   Michael Bond
                                                                 by Cressida Cowell                                     Milne
          Fing by David Walliams
 Year 1
Term 1                     Term 2                     Term 3                      Term 4                     Term 5                     Term 6

         English Lessons:           English Lessons:          English Lessons:            English Lessons:           English Lessons:             English Lessons:
         Alternative tale; The True The Owl Who Was Afraid of Traditional tales;          Oliver’s Vegetables by                                  Hansel and Gretel by
         Story of the Three Little the Dark by Jill Tomlinson Little Red Riding Hood      Alison Bartlett and Vivian The Diary of a Killer Cat by Anthony Browne
         Pigs by Jon Scieszka                                                             French                     Anne Fine
                                    The Katie Morag Treasury  Yo,  Hungry Wolf!  By David                                                         Aaron Becker Trilogy
         The Tunnel by Anthony                                Vozar                       Explanation texts          We’re going on a bear hunt (Journey, Quest, Return)
                                    by Mairi Hedderwick
         Brown                                                                                                       by Michael Rosen
                                    Nativity Stories          Cautious Caterpillar        Story Time:                                             Handa’s Surprise by Eileen
         The Pirate Cruncher by                               (Twinkl Original)                                                                   Browne
         Jonny Duddle               Story Time:                                           James and the Giant Peach The Storm Whale by Benji
                                                                                          by Roald Dahl              Davies
                                    The Christmasaurus by tom Herb, the Vegetarian
                                    Fletcher                  Dragon by Jules Bass                                                                The Quentin Blake
         The Last Polar Bears by                                                                                     Maisy Goes on Holiday by
                                                                                                                                                  Treasury
         Harry Horse                                                                                                 Lucy Cousins
                                                              Who are you calling weird?
                                                              By Marilyn Singer
         The Magic Box by Kit
         Wright                                               The Battle of Hastings                                                              Story Time:
                                                                                                                     Story Time:
                                                              (Why do we remember?) by                               Lighthouse Keeper’s Lunch George’s Marvellous
         Zog and the Flying Doctors                           Claudia Martin                                         by Ronda and David
         by Julia Donaldson                                                                                                                       Medicine by Roald Dahl
                                                                                                                     Armitage
                                                              Story Time:
         Florence Nightingale (Ways
         Into History) by Sally                               James and the Giant Peach
         Hewitt                                               by Roald Dahl

         The Life of Florence                                   1066: I was there by Jim
         Nightingale (Beginning                                 Eldridge
Year 2

         History) by Liz Gogerly

         Story Time:
         I believe in Unicorns by
         Michael Morpurgo
Key Stage 2
                                                          Fiction        Non-fiction           Poetry
Lower Key Stage 2
                            Term 1                   Term 2                   Term 3                  Term 4                    Term 5                  Term 6

              English Lessons:         English Lessons:         English Lessons:        English Lessons:          English Lessons:        English Lessons:
              The Day the Crayons      The Day the Crayons      How to wash a woolly    The Owl Who Was                                   Aesops Fables
              Quit by Drew Daywalt     Came Home by Drew        mammoth by Michelle     Afraid of the Dark by     Traction Man by Mini
                                       Daywalt                  Robinson                Jill Tomlinson            Grey                    The Pea and the
              The Lion Inside by                                                                                                          Princess by Mini Grey
              Rachel Bright and Jim    The Boy at the Back of   Stone Age Boy by        The Egyptian              Flotsam by David
              Field                    the Class by Onjali Q.   Satoshi Kitamura        Cinderella by Shirley     Weisner                 King Kong by Anthony
                                       Rauf                                             Climo                                             Browne
              Capitals by Taraneh                               Stone Age by Terry
              Ghajar Jerven                                     Deary (Horrible         Ug by Raymond Briggs      The Tin Forest by
                                       Krindlekrax by Philip                                                                              Jelly Boots Smelly
                                                                Histories)                                        Helen Ward and Wayne
                                       Ridley                                                                                             Boots by Michael Rosen
              Trivia for Kids by Dot                                                    The Pebble in My          Anderson
              Edu                                               Stone Bronze and Iron   Pocket by: a History of
                                                                                        our Earth by Meredith     101 Things to Find in
                                       Meerkat Mail by Emily    Ages by Sonia Newland                                                     Story Time:
              Story Time:                                                               Hooper                    London by Kelkoo
                                       Gravett
              The Creakers by Tom                               Story Time:                                                               Danny Champion of
              Fletcher                                                                  Story Time:               Story Time:
                                       The Owl and the                                                                                    the World by Roald
                                       Pussycat by Edward       The Boy with the                                                          Dahl
                                                                Bronze Axe by           The First Drawing by      Danny Champion of
                                       Lear                                             Mordicai Gerstein
                                                                Kathleen Fidler                                   the World by Roald
                                       Story Time:                                                                Dahl
                                                                                        The Iron Man by Ted
                                       Stig of the Dump by
                                                                                        Hughes
                                       Clive King
Year 3
Term 1                   Term 2                   Term 3                     Term 4                   Term 5                  Term 6

         English Lessons:         English Lessons:         English Lessons:           English Lessons:         English Lessons:        English Lessons:

         The Firework Maker’s     Shakespeare’s Globe (I   Caterpillar Butterfly by   Coraline by Neil         The Wolves in the       Mouse, Bird, Snake,
         Daughter by Philip       was there) by Valeria    Vivian French              Gaiman                   Walls by Neil Gaiman    Wolf by David Almond
         Pullman                  Wilding                                                                                              and Dave McKean
                                                           Rotten Romans by           Operation Gadgetman      How Mountains are
         Tracks of a Panda by     Usborne Shakespeare      Terry Deary (Horrible      by Malorie Blackman      Made by Kathleen        Mountain Peak by
         Nick Dowson              Series                   Histories)                                          Zoehfeld                Harriet Earis
                                                                                      Please Mrs Butler by
         The Water Horse by                                                           Allan Ahlberg            The Abominables by      Diary of a Wimpy Kid
         Dick King Smith          Walking with my          The Orchard Book of                                 Eva Ibbotson            by Jeff Kinney
                                  Iguana: Poem by Brian    Roman Myths by
         The No-Where             Moses                    Geraldine                  A Big Green Adventure                            Story Time:
                                                                                                               The Dentist of
         Emporium by Ross                                  McCaughrean                – an environmental       Darkness by David       Varjak Paw by S. F.
         MacKenzie                The Polar Express by                                musical                  O’Connell               Said
                                  Chris Van Allsburg                                  By Colin Magee and
         Story Time:              The 13 storey                                       Andrew Oxspring          Mountains of the
         Harry Potter and the     Treehouse by Andy        Story Time:
                                                                                                               World by Dieter Braun
         Philosopher’s Stone by   Griffiths
         J.K Rowling                                       The Lion the Witch and
                                                                                                               Story Time:
                                  Story Time:              the Wardrobe by C. S.      Story Time:              Varjak Paw by S. F.
                                  Harry Potter and the     Lewis
                                                                                                               Said
                                  Philosopher’s Stone by                              The Lion the Witch and
                                  J.K Rowling                                         the Wardrobe by C. S.
Year 4

                                                                                      Lewis
Fiction        Non-fiction            Poetry
Upper Key Stage 2

                          Term 1                 Term 2                   Term 3                   Term 4                  Term 5                   Term 6
            English Lessons:       English Lessons:         English Lessons:         English Lessons:        English Lessons:         English Lessons:
                                                            Selected poems from
            What’s Where in the    The Highwayman by        ‘Off by Heart’ Poetry    The Story of Scotland   Rushing Rivers by King   The Wind in the
            World? By D. K         Alfred Noyes             anthology                by Richard Brassey      Fisher Books             Willows by Kenneth
                                                                                                                                      Grahame
            Way Home by Libby      Extracts from original   Non-chronological        The Arrival by Shaun    Who’s Hiding on the
            Hathorn                Beowulf Poem             reports                  Tan                     River? By Katherine      Song of the Dolphin
                                                                                                             McEwen                   Boy by Elizabeth Laird
                                   Until We Win by Linda    Newspaper articles       The Viewer by Shaun
            BBC ‘Horses in WW1’    Newbury                                           Tan and Gary Crew       River Journey by Moira   Why Water’s Worth It
                                                            Anglo-Saxon Boy by                               Andrew                   by Lori Harrison
            Soldiers’ Letters      Legends: King Arthur     Tony Bradman             Story Time:
                                                                                     The Explorer by         The River: An Epic       Playscripts
            Historic WW1 news      Story Time:              Story Time:              Katherine Rundell       Journey to the Sea by
            reports                                                                                          Patricia Hegarty         Recipes and instruction
                                   War Horse by Michael     Beowulf by Michael                                                        texts
                                   Morpurgo                 Morpurgo (Also look on                           A River by Marc Martin
                                                            Youtube at the                                                            Story Time:
            Story Time:            A Christmas Carol by     animated version                                 Story Time:
                                                            narrated by Derek                                Journey to the River     The London Eye
                                   Charles Dickens
            War Horse by Michael                            Jacobi)                                          Sea by Eva Ibbotson      Mystery by Siobhan
            Morpurgo                                                                                                                  Dowd
Year 5
Term 1                   Term 2                   Term 3                    Term 4                  Term 5                    Term 6

         English Lessons:         English Lessons:         English Lessons:          English Lessons:        English Lessons:          English Lessons:
                                                                                     The Jabberwocky by
         World Atlas by           The Arrival by Shaun     Crime and Punishment      Lewis Carroll           Kensuke’s Kingdom by      King of the Cloud
         National Geographic      Tan                      through the ages by                               Michael Morpurgo          Forests by Michael
                                                           Grant Bage and Martin                                                       Morpurgo
                                  The Viewer by Shaun      Bustamante                The Highwayman by       Earth Shattering
         Evacuee by Jan Pollard   Tan and Gary Crew                                  Alfred Noyes            Events by Sophie          Destination Planet
                                                           Crime and Punishment                              Williams                  Earth by Jo Nelson and
         Dulce et decorum         Rose Blanche by          in Britain by Anne        The Highway Rat by                                Tom Clohosy Cole
         est by Wilfred Owen      Roberto Innocenti and    Rooney                    Julia Donaldson         100 Most Destructive
                                  Ian McEwan                                                                 Natural Disasters by      Macbeth by William
                                                           A Photographic View of    There’s a boy in the    Anna Claybourne           Shakespeare
         Story Time:              Story Time:              Crime and Punishment      girls’ bathroom by
         The Boy in the Striped   The Boy in the Striped   (Past in Pictures) by                             News reports on           Tom’s Midnight Garden
                                                                                     Louis Sachar
         Pyjamas by John Boyne    Pyjamas by John Boyne    Alex Woolf                                        natural distasters e.g.   by Philippa Pearce
                                                                                     Story Time:             Earthquakes etc.
                                                           The True Story of the                                                       Story Time:
                                                           Three Little Pigs by by   Goodnight Mr Tom by     100 Facts: Planet Earth   Percy Jackman and the
                                                           Jon Scieszka              Michelle Magorian       by Peter Riley            Lightning Thief by Rich
                                                                                                                                       Riordan
                                                           Street Child by Berlie                            Story Time:
                                                           Doherty                                           Stormbreaker by
                                                                                                             Anthony Horowitz
                                                           Holes by Louis Sachar
                                                                                                             Percy Jackman and the
                                                           Story Time:
                                                                                                             Lightning Thief by Rich
                                                           Goodnight Mr Tom by
                                                                                                             Riordan
Year 6

                                                           Michelle Magorian
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