About Course
The English Language course in Year 2 develops pupils’ ability to read, write, speak, and listen with increasing confidence and accuracy. Building on phonics and early literacy skills, pupils learn to read fluently, understand a wider range of texts, and write clear, well-structured sentences and short passages. The course strengthens grammar, vocabulary, and communication skills while fostering a love for language and storytelling.
Key Focus Areas
Reading age-appropriate texts with fluency and understanding
Developing reading comprehension and inference skills
Writing clear sentences and short paragraphs
Using correct punctuation and basic grammar
Expanding vocabulary and descriptive language
Speaking clearly and confidently in discussions and presentations
Listening carefully and responding appropriately
Course Content
AUTUMN TERM
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Week 1: Sentence structure (capital letter, finger spacing, full stop)
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Week 2: Nouns (common & proper)
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Week 3: Verbs (action words)
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Week 4: Adjectives (describing words)
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Week 5: Adverbs (how, when)
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Week 6: Conjunctions (and, but, because)
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Week 7: Comprehension: identifying main idea
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Week 8: Comprehension: retrieving details
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Week 9: Writing: sequencing events (first–next–finally)
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Week 10: Assessment + short creative writing (5–6 sentences)
SPRING TERM
SUMMER TERM
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