Narrative, plays and scripts
16-17 weeks

UNIT 1
Stories with historical settings
(3 weeks)

UNIT 2
Stories set in imaginary worlds
(4 weeks)

UNIT 3
Stories from other cultures
(3 weeks)

UNIT 4
Stories which raise issues/dilemmas
(4 weeks)

UNIT 5
Plays
(2-3 weeks)

Non-fiction
13-15 weeks

UNIT 1
Recounts: newspapers/magazines
(4 weeks)

UNIT 2
Information texts
(3-4 weeks)

UNIT 3
Explanation
(2-3 weeks)

UNIT 4
Persuasive texts
(4 weeks)

Poetry
4 weeks

UNIT 1
Creating images
(2 weeks)

UNIT 2
Exploring form
(2 weeks)