Grasp English — Learn
Year 5
Structural and language analysis join theme and character work, formal/informal register enters writing, and vocabulary grows into a much bigger strand — nuance, idiom and shades of meaning.
📖 Reading
Analysing how a text is built, not just what it says.
✍️ Writing
A wider range of forms, with register and persuasive structure now central.
🔤 Grammar
Relative clauses and modality, plus writing with precision and control.
✒️ Punctuation
Punctuation for parenthesis, plus the first colons and semi-colons.
📚 Vocabulary
A much bigger strand this year — nuance, idiom and precise shades of meaning.