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Writing in a Book Year 1 Ready to Write Free Resource Pack

Writing in a Book Year 1 Resources

Step 1: Writing in a Book Year 1 Autumn Block 1 Resources

Writing in a Book Year 1 Resource Pack includes a teaching PowerPoint and differentiated varied fluency and application and reasoning resources. This pack is designed to work alongside our GPS Scheme of Work for Autumn Block 1.

What's included in the pack?

This pack includes:

  • Writing in a Book Year 1 Teaching PowerPoint.
  • Writing in a Book Year 1 Varied Fluency with answers.
  • Writing in a Book Year 1 Application and Reasoning with answers.

National Curriculum Objectives

This step does not relate to a YEAR ONE objective. However, this remains a crucial step in teaching or reminding children how their own writing should be presented. This step should be used to help children adapt to how they will be writing in Year One.

Differentiation:

Varied Fluency
Developing Questions to support learning to write on lines and alongside margins. Questions have simpler answers, fewer options and using no words with descenders.
Expected Questions to support learning to write on lines and alongside margins. Questions have less obvious answers, more options and use words with one descender.
Greater Depth Questions to support learning to write on lines and alongside margins. Questions have subtle answers, more options and use words with multiple descenders.

Application and Reasoning
Questions 1, 4 and 7 (Reasoning)
Developing Circle where a mistake has been made when writing on lines and by a margin. Obvious mistakes made, and only words with no descenders used.
Expected Circle where a mistake has been made when writing on lines and by a margin. Less obvious mistakes made, and words with one descender used.
Greater Depth Circle where a mistake has been made when writing on lines and by a margin. Subtle mistakes made, and words with multiple descenders used.

Questions 2, 5 and 8 (Reasoning)
Developing Tick the sentence which is written in the correct place. 2 options, obvious mistakes made, and only words with no descenders used.
Expected Tick the sentence which is written in the correct place. 3 options, less obvious mistakes made, and words with one descender used.
Greater Depth Tick the sentence which is written in the correct place. 3 options, subtle mistakes made, and words with multiple descenders used.

Questions 3, 6 and 9 (Application)
Developing Write the given words on a line. 3 words with no descenders.
Expected Write the given words on a line. 4 words with one descender each.
Greater Depth Write the given words on a line. 5 words with multiple descenders.

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