Writing
2022-2023
Vocabulary and Content
Essential genres/text types for Year 1
Narrative
Traditional tales
Non‐fiction
Instructions e.g. recipe
Poetry
Stories with repetitive patterns or structures
Poems on a theme
Stories by same author e.g. Julia Donaldson or Anthony Browne
Recounts of familiar events
Stories from other cultures
Non‐chronological report
Poems for learning by heart
Fantasy
Other non‐fiction texts e.g. labels, lists, captions, menus, invitations, postcards, wanted poster, glossary
Traditional rhymes including innovation e.g. This is the house that Jack built