A Year 3 unit based on the book Orion and the Dark created by Focus Education. Students use the focus text as a basis to develop their reading, writing and SPaG skills and engage with a range of comprehension and discussion based activities. This unit is fully aligned with the National Curriculum and uses an enquiry-approach to develop student progression.

Orion and the Dark - Learning Objectives is a document to map which National Curriculum objectives are covered in this English unit from Focus Education.

Learning Objectives

Orion and the Dark - Learning Objectives

Orion and the Dark - Learning Sequence is a planning document that maps the learning and unit sequence provided in this English unit from Focus Education.

Learning Sequence

Orion and the Dark - Learning Sequence

Orion and the Dark - Teaching Slides is a PowerPoint presentation which contains a range of task modelling, group activities and teaching and learning opportunities that teachers can use as they explore the focus text in this English unit from Focus Education. 

Teaching Slides

Orion and the Dark - Teaching Slides

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Year 3 Alice 

Alice

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The Firework Maker's Daughter

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Year 3 Pugs of the Frozen North

Pugs of the Frozen North

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Year 3 Stone Age Boy and The Boy with the Bronze Axe

Stone Age Boy and The Boy with the Bronze Axe

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Year 3 The Boy Who Grew Dragons

The Boy Who Grew Dragons

A Year 3 unit based on the book The Flower created by Focus Education. Students use the focus text as a basis to develop their reading, writing and SPaG skills and engage with a range of comprehension and discussion based activities. This unit is fully aligned with the National Curriculum and uses an enquiry-approach to develop student progression.

Year 3 The Flower

The Flower

Year 3 - Scheme of Work - Focus English

English

Year 3

Writing

Based on a Book

Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar

Comprehension

Orion and the Dark

Awarded an OBE for Services to Education, Clive Davies has designed and built these schemes around progression and enquiry. Focus Education resources are of the highest educational quality.

Orion and the Dark

English Unit Description