Year 4 First Term English Resources

Year 4 Autumn Term English Grammar Lessons

Strengthen grammar and writing skills with this comprehensive Year 4 English Grammar resource. Covering conjunctions, present perfect tense, cohesion, nouns and pronouns, these 15 detailed lesson plans provide engaging activities, clear learning objectives, guided practice and assessment opportunities to support progress throughout the Autumn Term.

Weekly Breakdown

Week 1: Introduction to Clauses and Conjunctions

Week 2: Using "Because" to Explain Reasons

Week 3: Using "When" to Show Time Relationships

Week 4: Using "If" to Express Possibility and Conditions

Week 5: Using "Although" to Show Contrast

Week 6: Combining Conjunctions to Create Extended Sentences

Week 7: Applying Conjunctions in Writing

Week 8: Introduction to the Present Perfect Tense

Week 9: Comparing Present Perfect and Simple Past Tense

Week 10: Recognising and Correcting Tense Confusion

Week 11: Using the Present Perfect Tense in Speaking and Writing

Week 12: Introduction to Nouns and Pronouns for Cohesion

Week 13: Using Pronouns Effectively for Clarity and Cohesion

Week 14: Editing Writing for Cohesion, Grammar and Clarity

Week 15: Independent Writing Assessment

What's Included?

• 15 detailed lesson plans
• Learning objectives and success criteria
• Grammar activities and writing tasks
• Guided and independent practice
• Assessment opportunities

Year 4 Autumn Term Reading and Writing Lessons

Develop confident readers and writers with this engaging Year 4 Reading and Writing programme. Pupils explore historical fiction, fantasy worlds, stories from other cultures and moral dilemmas while developing comprehension, inference, vocabulary, analysis and creative writing skills.

Weekly Breakdown

Week 1: Exploring Historical Settings

Week 2: Exploring Character Experiences in Historical Stories

Week 3: Writing a Historical Story

Week 4: Exploring Imaginary Worlds

Week 5: Creating Believable Fantasy Worlds

Week 6: Fantasy Characters, Conflicts and Quests

Week 7: Writing an Imaginary World Story

Week 8: Exploring Stories from Other Cultures

Week 9: Comparing Characters and Experiences Across Cultures

Week 10: Exploring Themes and Messages in Stories from Other Cultures

Week 11: Writing a Story Inspired by Another Culture

Week 12: Identifying Issues and Dilemmas in Stories

Week 13: Exploring Different Viewpoints

Week 14: Analysing Moral Choices and Consequences

Week 15: Writing a Narrative Based on a Dilemma

What's Included?

• 15 detailed lesson plans
• Reading comprehension activities
• Inference and retrieval tasks
• Vocabulary and discussion activities
• Creative and extended writing opportunities
• Assessment opportunities
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