A Variety of Literacy Tasks based on a Pirate Theme.
Word mat provides useful words and phrases to support writing tasks.
Pirate Character Description Sheet with Writing Prompts and Graphics
Island Setting for a Pirate Adventure with further writing prompts
Simple Drawing Tasks
Label a Pirate
Sentence Strips
Mapping Task
Pirate Spelling - Whiteboard Tasks
A great additional resource to support and enhance a pirate topic. I would be delighted to receive feedback.
A comprehensive pack of resources - non-chronological report writing
These resources include a:
1st presentation that introduces the general features of report writing in a colourful, child friendly format that clearly leads the learners through the signposts of the genre.
2nd presentation that continues with the assessment of reports including online link and differentiated checklists - peer and self editing.
Additional resources provide:
A clear concise and interesting model report on Egypt for learners to read, discuss, analyse, highlight and ‘pull apart’ - active learning.
An annotated report to provide the teacher with the main teaching points of the model report.
A colourful word mat with sentence starts and vocabulary to support report writing.
A mind map for the planning stage which is partially completed to support learners ( can be easily edited to provide less support).
Word strips with facts about Egypt - ideal for ‘cut and stick’ activities ( learners can categorise facts under headings in a carousel type activity)
This detailed pack of resources will support the learners thoroughly from the initial lesson on the structure of a report through assessment ,the analysis of models and finally to a finished piece that can be assessed and celebrated.
The School Uniform is always a matter of conversation and debate in schools and this thematic unit explores various aspects of the School Uniform discussion.
As a thematic unit it covers a variety of topic starters including colour charts, infographics, budgetting, design, debate, SWOT analysis and more.
A thematic study is always great for the creative teacher who can use these study starters to explore different directions around a them.
The package is attractively presented and provides two pages of teachers notes to assist in further study explorations.
My kids thoroughly enjoyed working through the topic - as expected, there was much debate!
25 pages
(The pages shown here are samples only)
1 week duration
Character Traits Pack {Giraffes can't Dance} - 24 pages - Is perfect to use when undertaking units on character traits, narratives or descriptive writing. Included in this activities pack is vibrantly colored and black and white versions of cut and paste worksheets. Anchor charts (answer sheets), and teacher instructions are also included.
Product Use
♥ Literacy centers
♥ Morning work
♥ Assessment
♥ Homework
♥ Book Companion
The pack entails the following activities for the popular story, 'Gerald the Giraffe':
♥ Teacher instructions
♥ Cut and paste worksheets - students cut and paste the qualities, feelings and physical traits of Gerald the giraffe at the beginning and end of the story.
♥ Answer sheets or anchor charts for cut and paste activities only - you can use the answer sheets to display on your bulletin board so students can refer to them whilst writing.
♥ Write character traits- students write their own qualities for the jungle animals.
Students view TED talk "The Paradox of Choice" , by Barry Schwartz and answer questions from the handout. Link included.
In order to get through questions students took two class periods and viewed twice.
Developed for the first few days of a Year 11 Class. 4 pages of activities / worksheets that include; Parts of speech, prefixes, punctuation,pronouns,word choice,short comprehension questions,Academic language, sentences, proper nouns / adjectives, abbreviations, tense.
13 pages of Information.
Activity or you can use as a finished product
Students are asked to research a dot point related to the Victorian Times. Students to create a slide of information. All of these dot points have been completed on this PPT.
1.Religion in the Victorian Age
2.Sexuality in the Victorian Age
3.Health and medicine in the Victorian Age
4.Migration from the East in the Victorian Age
5.Literary and art contemporaries
6.Superstitions during the Victorian Age
7.Gender roles in the Victorian Age
8.Jack the Ripper
9.Bram Stoker’s personal context
10.Enlightenment
EAL/ESL plants and trees worksheets, games, activities and flash cards:
- plants and trees EAL/ESL online games (with audio)
- plants and trees EAL/ESL poster
- plants and trees EAL/ESL flash cards
- plants and trees EAL/ESL matching activity
- plants and trees EAL/ESL label the images
- plants and trees EAL/ESL word search
- plants and trees EAL/ESL spelling practice
The zipped folder contains a PDF and an editable version of each file.
To see what these resources are like, please visit https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/numbers-0-10-eal-esl-worksheets-games-activities-and-flash-cards-with-audio-11460573 and download the similar resources on Numbers 0-10 for free.
Where there are British English and American English choices for the words used in the resources, you will find a British English and an American English version of the resources.
Please note that the audio has an American accent. You can hear this by downloading the free Numbers 0-10 version of the resources.
To find other EAL/ESL vocabulary resources, please visit the Save Teachers' Sundays TES store at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SaveTeachersSundays
(Please ignore the PDF file - it has been uploaded so that a preview image is shown for the resources. You can find a version of this preview file without the logo watermark in the folder)
Year 3 English - writing a shape poem lesson plan and other resources:
- writing a shape poem lesson plan.
- writing a shape poem prompt sheets.
- writing a shape poem success criteria.
There is a PDF of all of the files and an editable version of each file (you just need to delete the watermark logo from each of the editable files).
You can find more KS2 English lesson plans, worksheets and teaching resources on the Save Teachers' Sundays website.
Year 3/4 English - fronted adverbials lesson plan and worksheets:
- fronted adverbials lesson plan.
- fronted adverbials explanations and examples.
- fronted adverbials worksheets at 2 levels of difficulty.
There is a PDF of all of the files and an editable version of each file (you just need to delete the watermark logo from each of the editable files).
You can find more KS2 English lesson plans, worksheets and teaching resources on the Save Teachers' Sundays website.
Ng phonics worksheets, activities, flash cards, lesson plans and other teaching resources.
There is a PDF and an editable Microsoft Office version of each of the following files:
- 2 alternative lesson plans
- a one-slide story to introduce the grapheme
- a series of slides to introduce the grapheme by asking children to first listen for it in words, and then spot in the same words
- cards with images and words containing the grapheme
- a 'circle the correct word' worksheet
- a 'join the letter to make the word' worksheet
- an 'unscramble the letters to make the word' worksheet
- a word search
- an activity on drawing a line between matching words and images
Note: You can easily delete the watermark logo from each of the Office files.
You can find more Phonics worksheets, activities, flash cards and lesson plans on the Save Teachers' Sundays website.
Using commas in a list lesson plan and worksheet:
- using commas in a list lesson plan.
- using commas in a list worksheet.
There is a PDF of all of the files and an editable version of each file (you just need to delete the watermark logo from each of the editable files).
You can find more KS2 English lesson plans, worksheets and teaching resources on the Save Teachers' Sundays website.
Year 3 English - paragraphing lesson plan and worksheet:
- paragraphing lesson plan.
- paragraphing worksheet.
There is a PDF of all of the files and an editable version of each file (you just need to delete the watermark logo from each of the editable files).
You can find more KS2 English lesson plans, worksheets and teaching resources on the Save Teachers' Sundays website.
Year 3 English - synonyms lesson plan and resources:
- synonyms lesson plan.
- synonyms worksheet.
- synonyms flash cards.
There is a PDF of all of the files and an editable version of each file (you just need to delete the watermark logo from each of the editable files).
You can find more KS2 English lesson plans, worksheets and teaching resources on the Save Teachers' Sundays website.
Year 3 English - writing a shape poem lesson plan and other resources:
- writing a shape poem lesson plan.
- writing a shape poem prompt sheets.
- writing a shape poem success criteria.
There is a PDF of all of the files and an editable version of each file (you just need to delete the watermark logo from each of the editable files).
You can find more KS2 English lesson plans, worksheets and teaching resources on the Save Teachers' Sundays website.