the way the content is presented on the page

the meaning a person infers from something

a personal view or judgement about something

giving a reason or explanation for something

Expressing an opinion about 'Don't Cross the Line!'

English

In this unit, pupils explored a text with high quality illustrations and few words and learnt to follow the narrative and understand themes through illustrations. In 'Julian is a Mermaid', pupils will explore another text where the illustrations play an important role in understanding the key themes about the characters, setting and plot.

In 'The Planet in a Pickle Jar', pupils understood the theme of protection and the environment through discussing the meaning of rich vocabulary and discussing detailed illustrations. In this unit, pupils will build on their inference skills by reading a book with few words, relying on illustrations to understand the plot and key themes. 

'Don't Cross the Line!': book club

a big idea, topic or message that appears in a story

how people are organised according to importance and authority

'Don't Cross the Line!': book club

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These lessons will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.