Outcomes:
Poster, retellings, formal report, character descriptions,diary entries, formal letters
Main Outcome:
Own version dystopian narrative
Length:
16 sessions, 3+ weeks
Overview and Outcomes:
This planning sequence is slightly over three weeks and is based upon The Last Wild by Piers Torday. This is the first instalment of an exciting trilogy. Children will learn and revise many of the key grammar requirements of Y6 and have opportunity to apply them within short and longer written outcomes.
Synopsis of Texts:
This is a story about a boy named Kester. He is extraordinary, but he doesn't know that yet. All he knows, at this very moment, is this:
1. There is a flock of excited pigeons in his bedroom.
2. They are talking to him.
3. His life will never be quite the same again...
A captivating animal adventure destined to be loved by readers of all ages.
Links:
Dystiopia, post-apocolyptic, animals, speciesism
