Szczecin Academy of International Learning
School Year 2017/2018
International English –Year 5
English teacher Magdalena Dudek
Reading and comprehension
Language, grammar,
spelling, vocabulary, phonics
1st term
Fiction Narrative The island, Narrative My beautiful family
Narrative The wooly jumper, Mystery narrative A new Life for
Maia, Fantasy narrative The Miracle
Non-fiction Narrative British Music festivals Interview Home
country, What’s that?, Narrative Planet Earth, Narrative The
United Kingdom,
Poem A Happy Child, Finding a Friend, Brother
Take One Book ( every two weeks)
The Alphabet, Nouns, Plurals, Pronouns, Possessive’s,
Vowels and consonants, Articles, Modal verbs, First, Second
2nd term
Fiction Adventure narrative Storm at Sea, Narrative The
Cartoonist, Sports star childhood The Winning Run, Humorous
narrative The Big Story, A legend from China Tchang and the
Pearl Dragon, A Greek myth The Golden touch, Science
fiction/fantasy All Summer in a Day,
Non-fiction Historical report The Origins of Chocolate, Food
chain reference Life in the Sea, Making an animated film, Blog
diary Sailing Solo, Newspaper article and persuasive advert
First news, Instructions How to make and paint a willow
pattern plate, Magazine article The golden ticket to outer
space
Poem Kensington Market, Dreamer, Short verse Light in the
attic, New world, List sports poem The Marathon, Humorous
list poem Words are Our, Anancy, Blue Planet’s Blue
Take One Book( every two week)
Adverbs, Contractions, Prepositions, Auxiliary verbs,
Homophones Direct and Reported Speech, Present
 and Third Person, Word Order, Spelling, Making new words,
Adjectives, Classifying adjectives Verbs, Synonyms,
Antonyms, Suffixes, Prefixes Present Simple Tense
Writing Fiction Story: How does it end ?
Non-fiction Writing an e-mail, Writing a letter, Writing
instructions, Writing an autobiography
Speaking and Listening Nationalities, Occupations, School objects, Colours, Clocks
and watches, Furniture, Clothes, Part of body, Personality,
Family, Food, Numbers, Feelings, Discussion about books the
pupils have read
Projects My body, Verbs, Present Simple Tense and Present
Continuous Tense, Clothes, Healthy food, Halloween, the
United Kingdom, Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol,
Christmas production
Continuous Tense, Past Simple Tense, Future Simple Tense,
Past Continuous Tense, Present Perfect Tense, Clauses,
Common idioms, Soft c and g, Doubling the consonant,
Standard English, Unstressed vowels, Conjunctions,
Punctuation
Fiction Writing an adventure story, Writing a traditional tale
or legend
Non-fiction Note-taking, Writing a diary, Writing a narrative
news story
Organization of ideas, Language choices, Group roles and
responsibilities, Questions-ideas and understanding, Poetry
performance, Expressing opinions, Discussion about books the
pupils have read
House and furniture, St Patrick’s Day, Our Publishing House,
World Book Day , William Shakespeare’s birthday