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Fun, colourful and engaging resources created over 17 years experience as a primary school teacher. Please have a look at my free and premium resources and let me know what you think. If you like my resources, 'follow me' to find out when more become available. The more followers, the merrier!

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Fun, colourful and engaging resources created over 17 years experience as a primary school teacher. Please have a look at my free and premium resources and let me know what you think. If you like my resources, 'follow me' to find out when more become available. The more followers, the merrier!
Funnybones English Plan and Resources
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Funnybones English Plan and Resources

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*UPDATED with video link to 2 Read Along Funnybones Stories I've created on my YouTube channel.* A KS1 English plan covering 5 lessons on teaching the story Funnybones. The plan is adaptable to suit the needs of your children and activities and resources are differentiated. This pack contains: Unit plan with differentiated activities Word Cards for display Word Mat Beginning, Middle and End pictures to sequence Describe Funnybones Characters - differentiated worksheets Scary or Not Scary pictures to sort Story Plan - differentiated worksheets If you use and like this resource, I'd be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click Taylor's Teaching Timesaversand follow me.
Handa's Surprise English Plan and Resources
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Handa's Surprise English Plan and Resources

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*UPDATED WITH A LINK TO A READ ALONG STORY I'VE CREATED ON MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL* A KS1 English plan covering 5 lessons on teaching the story Handa's Surprise. The plan is adaptable to suit the needs of your children and activities are differentiated. Resources Include: Unit Plan with differentiated activities Word Cards for display Wordmat Capital Letter Hunt worksheet and activity Fruit Kebab Instructions Blank Fruit Kebab Instructions worksheet Letters on Fruits Sequencing Pictures Shopping List worksheet Thank You Letter template If you use and like this resource, I'd be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click Taylor's Teaching Timesaversand follow me.
Seaside Holidays in the Past
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Seaside Holidays in the Past

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A 6 week unit of work for KS1 to discover all about Seaside Holidays in the Past and compare them to holidays now. The unit ends with a seaside day with a Victorian picnic! The plan includes Learning Objectives linked to the new N.C, key questions, teaching activities and pupil learning outcomes. The plan is adaptable to suit the needs of your children. This pack includes: 6 week unit plan KWL worksheet Old and New photos sorting worksheet Old and New photos to sort Victorian Picnic Facts Picnic Menu worksheet Seaside Holidays Now and Then PowerPoint Timeline Pictures to order Victorian Games Victorian Picnic PowerPoint If you use and like this resource, I'd be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click Taylor's Teaching Timesaversand follow me.
Whole Class Reading-Zog
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Whole Class Reading-Zog

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Added Powerpoint for each lesson UPDATED WITH LINK TO READ ALONG STORY I’VE CREATED ON MY YOUTIBE CHANNEL A week long unit based on Zog to use during Whole Class Reading. Ideal for Reception or Year 1. Resources include: Teaching Plan National Curriculum Objectives If you use and like this resource, I’d be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click"https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/TaylorsTeachingTimesavers">Taylor’s Teaching Timesavers and follow me.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar English Plan and Resources
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar English Plan and Resources

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**UPDATED WITH LINK TO READ ALONG VERSION OF THE STORY I'VE CREATED ON MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL** A KS1 English Fiction Plan covering 5 lessons and a 5 lesson Non Fiction plan about Butterflies. Both plans can be adapted to suit the needs of your children. The Very Hungry Caterpillar plan includes: Unit Plan with differentiated activities Butterfly and Caterpillar Colouring Pages Days of the Week to display Diary Booklet Food Adjectives worksheet Fruit Kebab Instructions Blank Fruit Kebab Instructions worksheet Sequencing Pictures Story Sequencing Snake (Pie Corbett technique) Word Cards for display Wordmat If you use and like this resource, I'd be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click Taylor's Teaching Timesaversand follow me.
Decimals
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Decimals

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A pack of 11 worksheets (with answers!) to use with KS2 when working on decimals. Resources include: Decimal Numberlines -tenths and hundredths Writing Decimal Numbers in standard and expanded form Converting Fractions to Decimals - tenths and hundredths Rounding Decimals to the nearest tenth and hundredth Comparing Decimals If you use and like this resource, I’d be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click Taylor’s Teaching Timesaversand follow me.
Jack and the Beanstalk English Plan and Resources
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Jack and the Beanstalk English Plan and Resources

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A 2 week unit plan for teaching Jack and the Beanstalk. Children are actively involved in learning - activities are differentiated and the plan is adaptable to suit the needs of your children. Resources include: 2 week unit plan with differentiated activities PowerPoint and PDF of the story with actions(Pie Corbett technique) Word Cards for display Word Mat Giant Character Portrait Worksheet Pictures of Giant and Villains Sequencing Pictures Story Sequencing Snake(Pie Corbett technique) Storyboard Worksheet - 3 levels of differentiation Synonyms for BIG worksheet You might also be interested in Plants and Butterflies Plan and Resources as a Science topic. If you use and like this resource, I'd be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click Taylor's Teaching Timesaversand follow me.
Comprehension and Whole Class Reading Pack - The Gruffalo
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Comprehension and Whole Class Reading Pack - The Gruffalo

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** SAVE 40% WHEN BUYING AS A BUNDLE - SHOULD BE £5.00 BUT NOW ONLY £3** This bundle contains a comprehension pack based on the popular story The Gruffalo to teach comprehension skills in Reception or KS1 and also a week long unit of Whole Class Reading ideal for Reception or Year 1. Resources include: Whole Class Reading Teaching Plan National Curriculum Objective Examples of text Comprehension extract Cloze Passage - fill in the gaps from the given extract Sequencing - order the events Multiple Choice Questions Word Choices Inference Questions. Answer sheet EYFS and NC Objectives FREE word mat If you use and like this resource, I’d be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click"https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/TaylorsTeachingTimesavers">Taylor’s Teaching Timesavers and follow me.
Christmas Comprehension - The Christmasaurus
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Christmas Comprehension - The Christmasaurus

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WITH LINK TO A READ ALONG VERSION OF THIS STORY I’VE CREATED ON MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL This pack contains page extracts and 5 comprehension activities ideal for EYFS and KS1. It also includes an answer page and EYFS and NC objectives covered. Pages include: Cloze Passage - fill in the gaps from the given extract Sequencing - order the events Multiple Choice Questions Word Choices Inference Questions. Answer sheet EYFS and NC Objectives If you use and like this resource, I’d be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click"https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/TaylorsTeachingTimesavers">Taylor’s Teaching Timesavers and follow me.
Funnybones Maths Plan and Resources
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Funnybones Maths Plan and Resources

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UPDATED with video link to a Read Along Story version I’ve created. An EYFS/KS1 Maths plan covering 5 lessons on teaching measurement when covering the topic of the story Funnybones. The plan is adaptable to suit the needs of your children and activities and resources are differentiated. I have included a Word document to allow you to adapt the plan to meet your own planning format. This pack contains: Weekly Unit plan with differentiated activities - pdf and Word documents Bones for Measuring worksheet Tallest and Shortest worksheet More or Less than 10cm Measuring worksheet How Long and How Wide Measuring worksheet Please click the link to listen to the story read aloud and allow the children to follow along. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=070vfrub6-0 If you use and like this resource, I’d be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click Taylor’s Teaching Timesaversand follow me.
Whole Class Reading -KS2 Pack
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Whole Class Reading -KS2 Pack

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SAVE A MASSIVE 72% WHEN BUYING AS A BUNDLE - BUNDLE TOTAL IS £18 BUT NOW ONLY £5 This bundle contains 6 week long units to teach Whole Class Reading in KS2. Books include: Danny the Champion of the World, Hetty Feather, The Twits, George’s Marvellous Medicine, The Owl Who was Afraid of the Dark and Bill’s New Frock. Each unit includes: Plan Extracts NC objectives Tips on how Whole Class Reading could work for you. If you use and like this resource, I’d be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click Taylor’s Teaching Timesaversand follow me.
Handa's Surprise Word Mat
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Handa's Surprise Word Mat

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A colourful word mat with pictures to help your children when writing. If you like this you might also be interested in Handa’s Surprise Plan and Resources If you use and like this resource, I’d be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click **Taylor’s Teaching Timesavers**and follow me.
Comprehension-Elmer
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Comprehension-Elmer

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UPDATED WITH LINK TO READ ALONG VERSION THAT I HAVE CREATED ON MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL This pack contains a short extract and 5 comprehension activities ideal for EYFS and KS1. It also includes an answer page and EYFS and NC objectives covered. Pages include: Cloze Passage - fill in the gaps from the given extract Sequencing - order the events Multiple Choice Questions Word Choices Inference Questions. Answer sheet EYFS and NC Objectives If you use and like this resource, I’d be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click"https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/TaylorsTeachingTimesavers">Taylor’s Teaching Timesavers and follow me.
Castles, Houses and Homes
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Castles, Houses and Homes

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A complete 12 week KS1 unit of work for teaching all about Castles, Houses and Homes. The plan includes Learning Objectives linked to the new NC for both History and Geography, key questions, learning activities and pupil learning outcomes. The plan is adaptable to suit the needs of your children. This pack includes: 12 week unit plan Castles PowerPoint Castle Design worksheet Castle Features to use on a visit Castle Labelling worksheet Castle Sketching worksheet Comparing Old and New Houses worksheet Houses and Homes PowerPoint Houses Around the World PowerPoint Houses Over the Years PowerPoint Houses Sort worksheet Jobs in a Castle worksheet Match Jobs in a Castle worksheet My House worksheet My Local Area ticksheet My Shield Designs worksheet If you use and like this resource, I'd be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click Taylor's Teaching Timesaversand follow me.
Comprehension-Room on the Broom
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Comprehension-Room on the Broom

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UPDATED with video link to a Read Along Story version I’ve created. This pack contains a short extract and 5 comprehension activities ideal for EYFS and KS1. It also includes an answer page and EYFS and NC objectives covered. Pages include: Cloze Passage - fill in the gaps from the given extract Sequencing - order the events Multiple Choice Questions Word Choices Inference Questions. Answer sheet EYFS and NC Objectives If you use and like this resource, I’d be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click"https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/TaylorsTeachingTimesavers">Taylor’s Teaching Timesavers and follow me.
Comprehension - The Gruffalo
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Comprehension - The Gruffalo

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UPDATED WITH VIDEO LINK TO READ ALONG STORY I’VE CREATED ON MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL This pack contains a short extract and 5 comprehension activities ideal for EYFS and KS1. It also includes an answer page and EYFS and NC objectives covered. Pages include: Cloze Passage - fill in the gaps from the given extract Sequencing - order the events Multiple Choice Questions Word Choices Inference Questions. Answer sheet EYFS and NC Objectives If you use and like this resource, I’d be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click"https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/TaylorsTeachingTimesavers">Taylor’s Teaching Timesavers and follow me.
Whole Class Reading-EYFS & KS1
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Whole Class Reading-EYFS & KS1

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*SAVE 72% WHEN BUYING AS A BUNDLE - IF BOUGHT INDIVIDUALLY IT WOULD COST £18, BOUGHT AS A BUNDLE IT'S ONLY £5!* This bundle contains 6 week long units to teach Whole Class Reading in Reception or Year 1. Each unit contains a plan, a Power Point for each lesson, extracts, NC objectives and tips on how whole class reading could work for you. Each pack also contains a link to a Read Along version of the story on my YouTube channel. Stories include: Elmer, Five Minutes' Peace, Funnybones, Handa's Surprise, Not Now, Bernard and Owl Babies.
Comprehension-Five Minutes' Peace
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Comprehension-Five Minutes' Peace

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UPDATED WITH LINK TO A READ ALONG VERSION OF THIS STORY I’VE CREATED ON MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL This pack contains a short extract and 5 comprehension activities ideal for EYFS and KS1. It also includes an answer page and EYFS and NC objectives covered. Pages include: Cloze Passage - fill in the gaps from the given extract Sequencing - order the events Multiple Choice Questions Word Choices Inference Questions. Answer sheet EYFS and NC Objectives If you use and like this resource, I’d be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click"https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/TaylorsTeachingTimesavers">Taylor’s Teaching Timesavers and follow me.
Peace at Last Word Mat
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Peace at Last Word Mat

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A colourful word mat with pictures to help your children when writing. If you like this then you might be interested in Peace at Last Plan and Resources If you use and like this resource, I’d be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click **Taylor’s Teaching Timesavers**and follow me.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Word Mat
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar Word Mat

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A colourful word mat with pictures to help your children when writing. If you like this you might also be interested in The Very Hungry Caterpillar Plan and Resources If you use and like this resource, I’d be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click **Taylor’s Teaching Timesavers**and follow me.