№ lp_2_2_07545
Curriculum planning document outlining a six-week instructional sequence for Year 5 English focused on the legend of Beowulf, specifying grammar objectives, writing outcomes, lesson structure and assessment approaches.
School: Balladen Community Primary School
Subject: English
Term: Spring
Duration: 16 weeks
Year Group: Year 5
Focus: Legends – Beowulf (and Grendel, The Monster of the Night)
Prior Skills: Use of subordinating conjunctions; commas in complex sentences; commas after fronted adverbials
Future Preparation: Cohesion between paragraphs in narrative (Year 6)
Key Grammar Skills: Relative clauses with who, which, that, where; blending action, dialogue and description; adverbials for time to link paragraphs
Additional Grammar Focus: Cohesion devices; organisational and presentational devices; subject–verb agreement; consistent tense
Core Vocabulary: foes; banish; prosper; dissuade; enraptured; fervently; lament; cacophony; merciless; marauding; frenzy; adorned; unceasingly; dwindle
Main Written Outcome: Narrative of Beowulf and the Sea-Hag
End of Unit Outcome: Sequel story of Beowulf and the Sea-Hag
Teaching Phases: Engagement; Reading and Responding; Analysing the Text; Gathering Ideas; Planning; Writing; Editing and Improving
Assessment Methods: Modelled writing; shared writing; guided writing; peer editing; marking ladder
Additional Resources: BBC Teach resources
Curriculum Enrichment Texts: The Perfect Parent Project; The Green Planet; Show Me History: Frida Kahlo (a graphic biography); Be The Change (poetry)
Price: 8 / 10 USD
The file will be delivered to the email address provided at checkout within 12 hours.

Don’t have cryptocurrency yet?

You can still complete your purchase in a few minutes:
  1. Buy Crypto in a trusted app (Coinbase, Kraken, Cash App or any similar service).
  2. In the app, tap Send.
  3. Select network, paste our wallet address.
  4. Send the exact amount shown above.
After sending, paste your TXID (transaction ID) and your email to receive the download link. Need help? Contact support and we’ll guide you step by step.