Writing Units Developmental Programme

WW2 - Evacuees and The BLITZ

A new unit lasting for 1-2 weeks for catch up Writing AND MODERATION- all resources provided

Participants will receive a unique unit pack, including all text extracts and supporting materials  in addition to extensive IT resources that meet the expectations of the new national curriculum in a dynamic and stimulating manner, providing a fabulous wealth of ideas and resources to inspire and promote writing and reading.

Suitable for whole class, groups and catch up/booster/intervention teaching

Target Group Year 5 and 6 teachers, teachers new to Year 5 and 6, literacy co-ordinators, KS2 leaders, assistant head teachers, teaching assistants working in KS2.

Course Content

The unit is based on extracts from stories, poems and non fiction writing around the theme of evacuees and the blitz during the Second World War.  

Using key short stories and quality extracts supported by structured supporting materials and a defined approach, the unit contains multiple effective writing opportunities across a range of genres suitable for boosting EXS and GDS pupils.

A short, dynamic and exciting unit of work, including a wealth of differentiated resources, media and IT, to develop reading through to writing for teachers in Year 5 and 6. The unit provides excellent writing moderation writing across a range of genres.

Trainer Information  Deborah Ainscoe, Headteacher & LA Lead writing Moderator; Mike Ainscoe, former National Strategies Consultant