Focus of the Year

Deepening sophistication in writing, vocabulary, sentence craft, and structure.

What the Scheme Provides

• High‑quality, upper‑KS2 appropriate texts to drive ambitious writing.
  Explicit guidance for greater depth writers, including additional challenges within each unit.
• Continued modelling and shared writing to support complex grammar application.
   

Skills Focus

• Cohesive devices across paragraphs
• Figurative language for effect
• Formal vs informal register and tone
• Controlled narrative structure
• Complex punctuation (dashes, brackets, commas for clarity)

Class teachers choose to a book from either Set A or Set B for each half term.