Reception- Summer term 2
Topic: Under the sea, oceans and seaside holidays
Drawing club books
Tiddler
Drawing club vocabulary
Traipsing
Daydreaming
Tardy
Conversing
Ensnared
Abandoned
Reunited
Celebrating
Description of story
Tiddler is a fish who is always late for school. Every day he arrives with a different tall story about why he is not there on time, until one day he finds himself caught up in a big adventure that will make him very, very late indeed! A fun, rhyming story with a repeated refrain.
Pirate Pete
Drawing club vocabulary
Peer
Adventuring
Polka dot
Cutlass
Voyage
Ocean
Navigate
Directions
Description of story
Like most pirates, Pete is interested in finding gold. He and his pirate friend steal a treasure map from a queen and set out to find the treasure on Mermaid Island. Pete gets distracted and they make some stops along the way.
The night pirates
Drawing club vocabulary
Murky
Ascend
Courageous
Creeping
Monstrous
Puzzling
Request
Voyaging
Description of story
The youthful pirates attack Captain Patch and his grown-up pirates, who have never seen a sailing house before and who hide in the trees like cowards; the girls take their treasure chest and sail away home again. On the pirate's return, their attempts at restoring the front of Tom's house don't quite work out!
Core book this term:
Martha maps it out
