This is a great resource for helping pupils to reflect on 2023 and also set targets and goals for 2024. These can be school related goals or personal goals. It uses simple child friendly language with sentence prompts like I hope that… I want to… My goal is… I want to… Pupils can then colour and cut this out and it makes a lovely display. Tip - add a photo of the child to the balloon to make it more personalised.

This resource covers one step and two step equations (with balancing). It includes lots of examples for learners to try before progressing on. It also has 3 differentiated worksheets which provide consolidation and challenge for all learners.

This resource breaks down simplifying fractions by firstly revising a key concept for learners which is factors and identifying the GCF. This skill is essential for them to understand how to simplify. It then progresses to showing learners how to simplify by listing factors and identifying GCF. Finally it condenses it into just simpliying. There is a short formative assessment activity differentiated across three levels. These have 8 questions each and learners can choose the level they wish to attempt. This lesson can be broken down into multiple lessons.

This reading comprehension retells the story of the Great Race which created the Zodiac calendar. It contains two tasks: Task 1: Analyses new or tricky vocab Task 2: Comprehension questions

Two level reading comprehension based on the story of the three wise men. It is told through the eyes of one of the wise men Melchior. This is a great modelled text to inspire children to write their own version of the story through a wise men. It includes a range of questions from literal, to inferential to vocab focused. There are also three follow up tasks for learners to complete.

This resource briefly explains what the Feast of the Epiphany then it goes on to look at how it is celebrated in different countries. There is a short quiz at the end that could be completed written or verbally. There is also a short follow up task about researching another country and their traditions. This would require ICT.

This powerpoint contains a variety of different sections that can be grouped together into one lesson or be taught as independent concepts. This resources covers: Converting from fraction to decimals Ordering decimals Place value of decimals up to tenths Placing decimal tenths on a number line

This resource revises the place value of a number up to decimal thousandths. It then briefly covers partitioning/expanding of decimal numbers and ordering decimal numbers. It contains links to two games that can be played on an interactive whiteboard with learners.

This resource revises the place value of five digit whole numbers. It also covers writing five digit numbers in words and ordering five digit numbers.

This PDF resource explains the zones of regulation to learners. It explains each zone and allows learners to consider how they feel in each zone. It then progresses to explaining ways learners can help themselves in each zone. Finally it contains a zones of regulations wheel where pupils right down how THEY feel in each zone (inside circle - six emotions for each zone) then in the outside zone they must right ways that help them. This is a great visual resource to support learners when managing their emotions. *These resources have been adapted from the original zones of regulation resources.

Spelling Strategies Poster

This resource works best with an interactive whiteboard that learners can write on. It can also be adapted for use on Seesaw or other online platforms. This resource begins with a time conversions starter quiz on units of time. It then begins by explaining the key differences between 12 and 24 hour time. It then provides digital clocks for learners to practise converting between the two different formats. It has ten practice questions for learners to try independently. Finally, it progress to using analogue and digital clocks and writing times in both 12 and 24 hour format. This challenges learners and provides good assessment of which areas of time learners find challenging. A template for these slides is available which can be printed for learners to write on directly either with pencil or work well with smart pals or wallets.

This writing resource shows learners how to create a persuasive leaflet for their own theme park. They must use persuasive strategies to engage their reader and promote their park.

This resource teaches some key Halloween French vocabulary. It then contains links to 6 different games via QR codes. Pupils can play the games independently by scanning the QR code or the games can be played as a whole class on an interactive whiteboard by clicking on the QR codes (they are hyperlinks). There are also 4 follow up worksheets that learners can choose from.

This resource explains what probability is then explains the language used for probability e.g. Certain, likely, impossible etc. It gives a few examples which encourage the children to use this language. It then goes on to show how we can use fractions, decimals and percentages to show probability and it provides a few examples of this.

A twist on the standard fairytale story. Learners can roll a dice to help them build their story.

This lesson explains the properties of prisms and pyramids and explains what is meant by a cross section.

Pastel Fractions, Decimal and Percentages Display

Pastel Fraction wall display

This literacy starter resource contains 20 different starter activities. It provides a range of starters across a variety of literacy genres. It has tasks related to spelling, grammar, writing and listening & talking. The starter aims to revise and consolidate common issues which revise in literacy for learner in KS2. It looks at issues such as homophones, proof reading, direct speech and many other areas. All activities are short and can be completed on whiteboards. Many starters also contain a challenge task for more able learners. It contains 20 different starter activities.