
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.