Deykin Avenue JI School English Curriculum: Class Texts
Yr | Autumn 1 | Autumn 2 | Spring 1 | Spring 2 | Summer 1 | Summer 2 |
Reception | Who’s in the Loo
Rhymes: Incy Wincy Spider | Humpty Dumpty
Rhymes: Jack and Jill
| Pardon Said the Giraffe
Rhymes: Mary had a little Lamb | Monstersaurus
Rhymes: Row, Row, Row your boat | Supermarket Zoo
Rhymes: Old Macdonald | The Bear and the Piano
Rhymes: Twinkle Twinkle, Little Star
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Year 1 | A Squash and a squeeze
| Pumpkin Soup
Poetry - Scarecrow Christmas by Pie Corbett | Little Red
Poetry - Monday’s Child by Mother Goose | The Colour Monster
| Traction man
Poetry – acrostic – The Crocodile by Lewis Carroll
| Dogs Don’t do Ballet
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Year 2 | Hibernation Hotel
| Meerkat Mail
Poetry - Christmas Haiku Pie Corbett | The Day the Crayons Quit | Dread Cat
Poetry - The Owl and the Pussy Cat by Edward Lear | The Dark
Poetry - The Sound Collector by roger McGough
| The Magic Finger |
Year 3 | Fantastic Mr Fox
| The Worst Witch Poetry - The Twelve Days of Christmas | Jim and The Beanstalk Poetry - Volcano by Joshua Seigal | The diary of a Killer Cat | Spy Fox – Film Unit
Poetry - You’re by Sylvia Plath
| The Night Bus Hero |
Year 4 | Georges Marvellous medicine
Poetry - Little Red by Roald Dahl
| The lost thing by Shaun Tan
Poetry – The Grinch | Macbeth
Poetry – The Pied Piper of Hamlin by Robert Browning | Arthur and The Golden Rope
| My name is not Refugee | The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe
Poetry - Jabberwocky by Lewis Carroll |
Year 5 | Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone
Poetry - From a Railway Carriage by Robert Louis Stevenson
| Matilda
Poetry - In the bleak midwinter By Christina Rossetti
| Beowulf | Varjak Paw
Poetry - Caged Bird’ by Maya Angelou
| The Tempest | The Ways of the Wolf
Poetry - The Tyger by William Blake
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Year 6 | Orphans of the Tide
Poetry - The Kraken by Alfred Lord Tennyson | Malamander
Poetry – Twas the night before Christmas
| The Boy in the Tower
Poetry - Macavity, the Mystery Cat’ by T.S Eliot
| The Nowhere Emporium
Poetry - The Highway Man by Alfred Noyes | Romeo and Juliet
Poetry - Life Doesn’t Frighten Me by Maya Angelou
| Room 13 |