Story map of the The Way Back Home by Oliver Jeffers

Linking in with the Winter unit in Science, we will be experimenting with ice. Children will put a different substance on each ice cube and we will time it for 5 minutes as a class. The children will then assess the ice cubes to evaluate what has happened to them and why.

A story map to use to retell the story of ‘Lost and Found’. I drew these images based on the story written by Oliver Jeffers, however they are not exact copies.

A story map of ‘The Storm Whale’ by Oliver Jeffers. I drew these pictures based on the illustrations of the story. I have used this in early years and within my Year 1 class, to retell the story within small groups, as a whole class and as a visual aid to support independent writing.

A planning sequence for ‘The Bog Baby’. These lessons build up to writing a retell of the story.

Simple Power Point of Phase 3 words. I use this during quick recap session at the beginning of phonics on a daily basis.

Instead of flashcards- quick recap presentation of Phase 4 high frequency words. To be shown at the beginning of phonics lessons.