FREE Maths Teaching Resource: Halves, Quarters and Three Quarters as Decimals - Year 4 In this FREE KS2 maths teaching resource pupils practise recognising 1/2, 1/4 and 3/4 as decimal equivalents. It is an ideal teaching aid to use in a lesson covering some of the year 4 curriculum objectives in the maths programme of study (Fractions, including decimals). Content includes: Decimal equivalents explanation using pictorial representations to support conversion Shading 0.5, 0.25 and 0.75 of a shape activity Find the shaded amount of a shape as a decimal activity Using knowledge of equivalent fractions convert fractions to decimals activity All the above activities are included on an accompanying worksheet ‘Halves, Quarters and Three Quarters as Decimals - Year 4’ is editable so teachers can adapt the resource to meet their individual teaching needs.

Making Words - ‘og’, ‘ot’ and ‘op’ EYFS English Teaching Resource In this English teaching resource, children practise spelling CVC words ending in ‘og’, ‘ot’ and ‘op’. 'Making Words - ‘og’, ‘ot’ and ‘op’’ is a 14 slide Powerpoint presentation that includes an interactive activity with an accompanying worksheet. ‘Making Words - ‘og’, ‘ot’ and ‘op’’ is fully editable giving teachers the freedom to adapt the resource to meet the needs of each class taught.

Sentence Dictation 2 - Year 1 In this English teaching resource, pupils practise sentence writing by writing simple sentences dictated by the teacher as per the curriculum objective of the Year 1 English programme of study - Writing - transcription. Pupils are awarded points for correct spelling of key words and correct punctuation. This resource covers the statutory spelling patterns and words for Year 1, Term 2. Content includes: PowerPoint presentation Activities to support the teaching of this objective 2 accompanying worksheets ‘Sentence Dictation 2 - Year 1’ is fully editable allowing teachers to adapt the resource if needed to suit each class they teach. To preview ‘Sentence Dictation 2 - Year 1’ click on the images.

An Inspector Calls - GCSE Unit of Work ‘An Inspector Calls’ is a 22 lesson GCSE unit of work containing a 177-slide PowerPoint and 28 PDF worksheets. This scheme of work explores the play act by act and scene by scene, analysing its plot, characters, themes, language and historical context through a range of engaging learning activities. Activities contained in the lessons include: - Exploring the historical, social and literary context of An Inspector Calls - Engaging scene by scene activities to consolidate understanding as pupils read through the play - Comprehension questions to assess students’ knowledge of plot, character, language, context and themes - Detailed analysis of the characters of Mr Birling, Mrs Birling, Sheila, Gerald, Eric and Inspector Goole - Exploration of the key themes of class, social responsibility, socialism and capitalism - Developing key reading skills - inference and deduction - Using P.E.T.E.R. Point/Evidence/Technique/Explain/Reader to write an effective GCSE exam response - Close analysis of Priestley’s language, key quotes and the play’s key soliloquies and monologues - The use of dramatic irony and tension and suspense in An Inspector Calls - Role play - hot-seating activities to aid understating of characters - Developing understanding of key characters through empathy writing activities - Video links to help the teaching and learning of key scenes and themes

Describing 2-D Shapes - Year 2 In this year 2 maths resource, pupils are taught how to identify and describe the 2-D shapes: circle, square, rectangle, triangle and hexagon as per the statutory requirements of the year 2 maths programme of study (Geometry -properties of shape). Content includes: What is a 2-D shape explanation Description of a circle, square, triangle, rectangle and hexagon Describing the properties of 2-D shapes activity with 3 differentiated worksheets Link to a 2-D shape song 2 further differentiated worksheets Properties of 2-D shapes wall display ‘Describing 2-D Shapes - Year 2’ is completely editable so that teachers can adapt, alter and revise it as much or as little as required.

Making Ten - Kindergarten In this math resource, students use a ten frame to help them make 10 (K.OA4). Content includes: A ten frame explanation Ways of making 10 Making 10 animated activity with accompanying worksheet 1 further worksheet Making 10 flashcards that can be cut out and folded and then unfolded to reveal the addition sum As with all our PowerPoint teaching resources, ‘Making Ten - Kindergarten’ is completely editable so that teachers can adapt, alter and revise it as much or as little as required. To preview ‘Making Ten - Kindergarten’ in full and to find more EYFS/KS1 maths resources please click on the images.

KS2 Maths Teaching Resources: Multiply by Eleven In 'Multiply by Eleven’ pupils practise the x 11 multiplication table as per the year 4 maths programme of study - Number (multiplication and division): 'Multiply by Eleven’ is an animated PowerPoint presentation which includes: interactive activities x 11 flash cards 2 worksheets 'Multiply by Eleven’ can be fully edited allowing teachers to adapt, alter and revise it as much or as little as needed.

Adding Animals - EYFS ‘Adding Animals - EYFS’ introduces children to simple addition using the counting on technique and covers the curriculum objective outlined in the statutory framework for EYFS. Content includes: Counting on method explanation Addition activity with accompanying worksheet 1 further worksheet with answers ‘Adding Animals - EYFS’ can be edited so teachers are able to adapt the resource to suit their individual teaching requirements.

Comparing 4-Digit Numbers - Year 4 In ‘Comparing 4-Digit Numbers - Year 4’ pupils practise comparing 4-digit numbers using comparison language and symbols to find which is greater and which is smaller. This teaching resource covers the year 4 curriculum objective in the maths programme of study and supports the White Rose small steps guidance for year 4 - Autumn - Block 1 - Place Value. Content includes: Activities to support the teaching of this small step with 3 accompanying worksheets 3 further differentiated worksheets with answers ‘Comparing 4-Digit Numbers - Year 4’ is editable allowing teachers to adapt the resource to meet the needs of each class they teach.

Counting Pounds and Pence - Year 2 In this year 2 maths teaching resource, pupils practise counting money in pounds and pence and through different activities, they begin to reason and problem solve using both notes and coins. These activities cover the year 2 curriculum objectives in the maths programme of study (Measurement) and support the White Rose small steps guidance for year 2 - Spring - Block 1 - Money. Content includes: An animated PowerPoint presentation Activities to support the teaching of these objectives with 5 accompanying worksheets 3 further differentiated worksheets with answers ‘Counting Pounds and Pence - Year 2’ is editable so that teachers can adapt the resource to suit all abilities.

Number Line to 10,000 - Year 4 In ‘Number Line to 10,000 - Year 4’ pupils practise estimating, labelling and drawing numbers on a number line up to 10,000. This teaching resource covers the year 4 curriculum objective in the maths programme of study and supports the White Rose small steps guidance for year 4 - Autumn - Block 1 - Place Value. Content includes: Activities to support the teaching of this small step with 3 accompanying worksheets 3 further differentiated worksheets with answers ‘Number Line to 10,000 - Year 4’ is editable allowing teachers to adapt the resource to meet the needs of each class they teach.

Recognising 3-D Shapes - Year 1 In this Year 1 geometry teaching resource, pupils are taught to recognise and name common 3-D shapes (as per the year 1 maths programme of study Geometry - properties of shapes) regardless of their orientation and overall size. They recognise and name shapes in everyday objects. Content includes: 1. PowerPoint presentation 2. Activities with 3 accompanying worksheets 3. A link to a short clip about recognising 3-D shapes 4. 1 further worksheet with answers ‘Recognising 3-D Shapes - Year 1’ can be edited allowing teachers to adapt the resource if needed to suit each class they teach.

Subtracting Decimals Within 1 - Year 5 In this KS2 maths teaching resource pupils are introduced to decimal subtraction. It is an ideal teaching aid to use in a lesson covering some of the year 5 curriculum objectives in the maths programme of study (Number - fractions including decimals and Measurement). Content includes: Subtracting decimals within 1 using place value charts activities and worksheets x 2 Subtracting decimals within 1 using a hundred square grid activity and worksheet Subtracting decimals within 1 using column subtraction activity and worksheet A further problem solving activity and worksheet ‘Subtracting Decimals Within 1 - Year 5’ is editable so teachers can adapt the resource to meet their individual teaching needs

Easily Confused Words - Quite and Quiet ‘Easily Confused Words - Quite and Quiet’ is a handy PowerPoint presentation focusing on spelling skills and near homophones. It explains the difference between ‘quite’ and ‘quiet’ and teaches pupils how to use ‘quite’ and ‘quiet’ in the correct context. Content includes: ‘quite’ and ‘quiet’ definitions and examples Consolidation of understanding activity Peer assessment task An accompanying worksheet ‘Easily Confused Words - Quite and Quiet’ can be used as a starter activity, incorporated into a lesson or developed into a lesson on wider spelling rules and near homophones.

Using Pronouns to Avoid Repetition - KS3: Essential English Skills Our ‘Year 7 Essential English Skills’ resources are designed to help Year 7 learners master key English skills which were not fully developed at KS2. ‘Using Pronouns to Avoid Repetition - KS3’ explains how to use pronouns effectively in written work. It recaps nouns and pronouns and contains whole group and individual activities designed to help children understand when and how to use pronouns to avoid repetition. The resource is differentiated (lower, middle and higher ability tasks) and fully editable giving you the freedom to use it as it is or adapt it for your needs.

Writing for Different Purposes Our ‘Writing for Different Purposes’ teaching resource explains how the purpose of a text affects its composition. The resource has been made with KS3 learners in mind, but it can be easily adapted for use with KS4 students. This fully editable PowerPoint teaching resource covers the following: What do we mean by the purpose of a text? How to identify the purpose of a text. Exploring different purposes. Adapting written work to fit an explicit purpose.

Common Multiples - Year 5 In this maths teaching resource, pupils build on their knowledge of multiples by beginning to look at common multiples of any pairs of numbers. ‘Common Multiples - Year 5’ covers the year 5 curriculum objective in the maths programme of study (Number - multiplication and division) and supports the White Rose small steps guidance for year 5 - Autumn - Block 3 - Multiplication and division A. Content includes: An animated PowerPoint presentation Activities to support the teaching of this objective with one accompanying worksheets 2 further varied fluency and reasoning and problem solving worksheets with answers 'Common Multiples - Year 5’ can be edited so teachers are able to adapt the resource to suit their individual teaching requirements.

The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells - KS3 Unit of Work (93-slide editable PowerPoint presentation, 14 lesson plans, unit of work overview and 3 worksheets) Our ‘The Invisible Man’ teaching unit explores the popular Oxford Playscripts drama interpretation of the classic C19th H.G. Wells novel. It includes the following activities: Examining the cover and blurb and making predictions Using P.E.A.R. to construct an extended response Writing and redrafting responses to texts Character analysis Writing an empathetic response Understanding the P.A.F. of a text Individual, pair and group activities Exploring and understanding the key themes of the story Creating storyboards and quizzes to consolidate knowledge of the text Uncovering the context of ‘The Invisible Man’ - H.G. Wells research task Role play, Hotseating and other speaking and listening opportunities Writing a review of ‘The Invisible Man’