Overview
This page outlines the curriculum plan for Year 1 English, providing a structured overview of the topics and skills to be covered throughout the year. The focus is on developing foundational skills in phonics, reading, writing, and speaking.
Key Areas of Focus
- Phonics: Securing Phase 3-5 phonics knowledge for reading and spelling.
- Reading: Building fluency and comprehension with simple texts and high-frequency words.
- Writing: Forming letters correctly and writing simple sentences with correct punctuation.
- Speaking & Listening: Participating in discussions and retelling stories.
Term Breakdown
- Autumn Term: Phonics, early reading, sentence writing, speaking and listening.
- Spring Term: Developing fluency, comprehension, and sentence structure.
- Summer Term: Consolidation, imaginative writing, punctuation, and grammar.
Resources
For detailed weekly plans and activities, please refer to the respective term pages: