Teacher's Guide 5 provides a complete English programme for Year 5 with 15 teaching sequences focused on different genres of text such as diaries, letters and poetry. Each sequence also weaves together key dimensions of the National Curriculum for English - Comprehension, Spelling, Composition, and Vocabulary, Grammar and Punctuation. Each sequence follows the same four phases: * 'Enjoy and immerse' engages children with the source text through discussion and comprehension * 'Capture and organise' uses discussion, drama and writing to help pupils analyse the text in more detail * 'Collaborative composition' offers group and class work to explore the process of w...show more