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Curriculum
The terminology below is introduced to pupils during the school year indicated. It is revisited constantly during English lessons as is the key vocabulary from previous years.
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Year group |
Terminology introduced |
|---|---|
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Reception |
capital letter, full stop, sentence. |
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Year 1 |
question mark, exclamation mark, statement, question, noun, adjective, past tense, present tense, |
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Year 2 |
proper noun, verb, command, exclamation, comma, expanded noun phrase, subordinate conjunction, co-ordinating conjunction, progressive tense, regular and irregular verbs, apostrophe, suffix, |
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Year 3 |
determiners, word family, prefix, main and subordinate clause, perfect tense, inverted commas, consonant, vowel, adverb, preposition, word class, direct speech |
|
Year 4 |
fronted adverbials, clause, phrase, modifying adjectives, prepositional phrase, |
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Year 5 |
abstract noun, modal verb, reported speech, colon, relative pronoun, brackets, parenthesis, |
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Year 6 |
passive verb, active verb, hyphen, semi-colons, colons or dashes between clauses, ellipsis, subjunctive |
