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England National Curriculum · Year 1 · English · Spoken language

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English

Spoken language

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Pupils should be taught to:
listen and respond appropriately to adults and their peers
ask relevant questions to extend their understanding and knowledge
use relevant strategies to build their vocabulary
articulate and justify answers, arguments and opinions
give well-structured descriptions, explanations and narratives for different purposes, including for expressing feelings
maintain attention and participate actively in collaborative conversations, staying on topic and initiating and responding to comments
use spoken language to develop understanding through speculating, hypothesising, imagining and exploring ideas
speak audibly and fluently with an increasing command of Standard English
participate in discussions, presentations, performances, role play/improvisations and debates
gain, maintain and monitor the interest of the listener(s)
consider and evaluate different viewpoints, attending to and building on the contributions of others
select and use appropriate registers for effective communication

61 resources

A Bag and a Bird Book Study – Foundation-Year 2

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Belonging and Identity in Fairytales – Foundation

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Book Week Primary Celebration Bundle | Foundation–Year 6

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Book Week Unit – Foundation to Year 6

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Brown Bear Literacy Unit - Foundation

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Building Vocabulary Foundation Unit

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Celebrating Book Week Unit — Foundation to Year 2

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Character Detectives — Foundation–Year 2

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Clap, Chant and Copy - Foundation

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Class News Reporters - Foundation

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Context: Place, Time and Culture - Foundation-Year 2 English Unit

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Everyday Word Explorers - Foundation

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Feelings and Choices in Pictures - Foundation

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Foundation Inferring Character Traits Unit | Worksheets, Games & Assessment

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Foundation Narrative Writing Unit | Worksheets, Activities & Assessment

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Foundation Oral Presentations Unit

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Foundation Text-to-Self Connections Unit | Worksheets, Games & Assessment

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Foundation–Year 2 Animal Story Book Studies | 14 English Units Bundle

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Foundation–Year 2 B Year Literature Concepts | 6 English Units Bundle

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Foundation–Year 2 Belonging, Emotions & Friendship | 3 Unit Bundle

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Foundation–Year 2 Picture Book Studies | 24 English Units Bundle

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Gruffalo Book Unit - Foundation

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Hairy Maclary Book Study Unit

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How to Catch a Star Book Study (F–2)

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Julia Donaldson Author Study & Book Units | Foundation–Year 2 English Bundle

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Julia Donaldson Author Study F–2

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Knuffle Bunny Book Study English Unit – Foundation–Year 2

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Listen, Build and Solve - Foundation

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Little Discovery Talks - Foundation

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Lost and Found Book Study F–2

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Mem Fox Author Study F-2

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Mrs Wishy-Washy Foundation English Unit

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My Likes, My Choices - Foundation

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Narrative Storytelling Unit — Foundation-Year 2 English

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Narrative Writing & Retelling F-2 Unit

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New Words for Curious Learners - Foundation

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Nursery Rhymes Retell and Sequence Foundation Unit

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Perspective and Argument Unit – Foundation–Year 2

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Perspective and Argument Unit — Foundation to Year 2

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Poem Sounds on Stage - Foundation

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Possum Magic Book Study Unit – Foundation to Year 2

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Questions and Requests That Fit - Foundation

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Representation: Foundation–Year 2 English Unit

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Retell Comprehension Foundation Unit

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Retell Writing Unit Foundation

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Room on the Broom Unit Plan F–1

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Rosie’s Walk Book Study | Foundation–Year 2 English

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Spoon Book Study – Foundation–Year 2

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Talk, Listen and Take Turns - Foundation

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Talking at Home and School - Foundation

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The Good Egg Book Study | Foundation–Year 2 English Unit

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The Great Rabbit Chase Book Study

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The Gruffalo Book Study Unit

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The Shopping Basket Book Study

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The Wall in the Middle Book Study

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Three Book Study Unit - Foundation to Year 2

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Tilly Book Study Unit - Foundation to Year 2

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Types of Texts – Foundation

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Very Hungry Caterpillar Unit – Foundation–Year 2

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Who Sank the Boat Foundation English Unit

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Wombat Stew Foundation English Unit

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