Simple strategies for decoding when children are reading. The poster can be displayed in the classroom or minimised and laminated for individual children during independent/guided reading. The colourful poster has sounds and images to make decoding words simple.

A complete lesson on writing a character description of Augustus Gloop including PowerPoint, Video clip and worksheet

A PowerPoint with lessons teaching persuasive adverts including analysing features of, success criteria, writing an advert script and presenting their own oral advert

Lesson on writing a character description of Mr Willy Wonka

A simple self/teacher assessment of success criteria for making predictions when reading. Can be edited to suit different abilities within different year groups

A simple self/teacher assessment of success criteria for how to make inferences when reading. Can be edited to suit different abilities within different year groups

A complete lesson with plan and resources taken from a lesson observation I did. It has everything you need to deliver the lesson all of which can be adapted to your needs.

Simple tasks to use when practising dictionary skills ranging from spell check to definition and location of words to alphabetical order

A selection of resources for Winter acrostic poems differentiated for different age groups or abilities. Included are: Simple lesson plan with a success criteria sheet Ideas plan for poem at two levels An example written to show what is expected Sheets for writing up the acrostics for Winter, Snowflake and Christmas

An A4 sheet full of facts about Martin Luther King Junior that can be used for a unit of work or a report/biography writing activity based on figures in history

A fun activity for year 6 that involves maths and SPAG tasks for them to solve in pairs or small groups. The resource involves clue sheets A-H and an answer sheet for them to fill in.

A full piece of writing using the 5Ps of place, people, problem, panic and peace. This is a shared piece of writing and can be used to demonstrate how each section has been written or ahred as a whole story

An assessment sheet for self or peer assessment after writing a setting. Includes the success criteria for writing a setting

An extension to previous resources where both are combined but with different activities to consolidate their understanding including planning, PowerPoints and activity resources

A complete lesson including PowerPoint, video clip and thought bubbles to create a freeze frame of the moment Veruca Salt gets her Golden ticket. It asks children to think about whether she really deserved the ticket and what the worker who found it would have thought, felt and said.

Questions and activities for each chapter of The Iron Man collected and put together as one bundle. I have used them with Year 3 up to Year 6. The questions can be used in guided reading or as a unit of work based on the book. Each sheet can be cut up so the questions and activity can be stuck in their book and their work can then go below

A complete MTP with suggested books, websites and stimuli. Also included are the Sheffield stats objectives covered for reading, writing, spag and speaking and listening for a complete journey

This is a complete lesson with PowerPoint and resources needed to teach reading from non-fiction books under the theme of stories with historical settings

Four days planning for the SPAG part of the Stories with historical settings unit. It covers time and cause conjunctions, inverted commas, past tense and Topic vocabulary linked to the book Cuda of the Celts