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Explore how children in Year 6 learn to master phonics, comprehension, spelling, handwriting, sentence structure, and grammar to create effective compositions. Understand the changes in the National Curriculum and discover ways to support your child's learning at home.
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English Speaking and Listening Reading What do your children learn? Taught every year. Assessed at the end of each key stage. Phonics - letters and sounds becoming words. Comprehension – understanding of the words. Spelling. Handwriting. Sentence structure and punctuation - accurate writing of sentences. Grammar - choosing the correct words so the sentences make sense. Composition and Effect – writing a text in the correct way to do a job (inform, describe, persuade). Writing
New Curriculum September 2014 • What is the National Curriculum? • A document that tells schools what they must teach. • Why is it changing? • The current curriculum is now 14 years old and the Government believe that it is out of date and is no longer satisfactory.
What is new? Year 6
Further Support • https://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/grammar-games • http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks2/english/spelling_grammar/ • http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/interactive/literacy2.htm • http://www.funbrain.com/grammar/ • http://www.english-online.org.uk/games/gamezone2.htm • http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/english