A three level differentiated activity to practise algebraic substitution which includes practice of negative numbers and BIDMAS. Suitable for Y6 and above.
Editable Word document and PDF document.
Answers are included on second page.
24 questions on solving 2-step algebraic equations that become progressively more difficult.
The questions are duplicated in two columns to save on paper when printing.
Answers are provided on the second page.
An assembly suitable for KS2 which looks at how to recognise and manage your emotions as well as those of others.
Suggested story: ‘The Colour Monster’. If you don’t have this book, you could choose another story to finish with or not have a story at all.
A series of games to reinforce/revise SPAG in Upper Key Stage 2.
Each powerpoint contains 16 questions with a mixture of SPAG questions. Children can compete individually, in pairs or teams to earn points for answering questions correctly.
The powerpoints are hyperlinked - click on a number to take you to a question and then click on the yellow rectangle in the bottom left corner to take you back to the quiz board.
As the powerpoints are editable, you can also create your own quizzes.
A double-sided prompt sheet for children to use when writing.
Contains different categories and examples of words to start sentences with, including:
-ing words
-ed words
-ly words
similes
connectives
time words
prepositions
It also includes model sentences for children to refer to when writing.
I have given children a double-sided laminated copy to put in writing books and use when writing.
Activities for developing understanding of negative numbers and reading tables. Each activity includes a table with temperatures and a series of questions that require students to unpick the information in the table and then calculate the correct answer. Activities include opportunities for extensions such as cross-curricular links and drawing graphs.
Ability/differentiation:
Planet temperatures - higher ability
Mountain temperatures - middle ability
City temperatures - lower ability.
Documents are editable if you want to adjust the difficulty level.
Two sets of picture cards for children to cut out and stick into books.
Higher ability: round country populations (lowest number: 38,695; highest number: 209,288,278)
Lower ability: round UK city populations (lowest number: 40,302; highest number: 466,415)
Differentiated activities to practise:
putting numbers in order of size
rounding to the nearest 10, 100, 1000 etc
writing numbers in words
Extension/cross-curricular link:
can you find the countries/cities in an atlas?
can you find out the capitals of the countries?
which continent are the countries in?