This resource gives handy hints, test technique pointers, example test questions and consolidation questions linked to several current (2016) test paper themes. Ideal for consolidation throughout the year. Covering the following areas: ordering time, calculating time intervals, using the inverse, reading time, coordinates, negative numbers, number lines, pie charts, rounding, symmetry and nets.

A fun-filled quiz which can be used either with your own class at the end of the year or with your new class as part of transition. 9 rounds in total with at least 10 questions in each. Rounds include: Sport General knowledge Music Pictures Landmarks Science and Nature Flags Films and Technology Enjoy!!

3 week block of planning and resources for a Traditional Tales unit with the writing element of flashbacks. Texts suggested but not included and will need to be sourced separately. Includes a main teaching SMART Notebook to accompany teaching. Resources also include bespoke editable worksheets. Some PPTs are referenced which are not included due to copyright.

This is a two week unit of work on biographies. It has cross curricular links with the Earth, Sun and Moon topic in Science as it uses the biography of Neil Armstrong in the first week of planning.

A follow-up resource to our planning and resources on The Day the Crayons Quit. A lesson plan with 15 lessons and associated resources, including the main teaching Power Point. There are also 10+ ideas for additional lessons to extend the topic or to use at other times in the sequence of lessons provided. There are also several suggestions given for extra SPAG opportunties linked to the text. Objectives covered are: Prediction and inference about a character Drama-hotseating Vocabulary - using words in context/finding meaning Using a thesaurus and dictionary Locating and summarising information Research on a topic to produce a leaflet Writing - a postcard Writing - an interview Writing- book review Punctuating speech Using ISPACED Persuasive writing Reading comprehension: retrieval, inference, true/false, word meaning and APE PLUS LOTS MORE IDEAS!

4 songs for end of year/leavers’ events and assemblies (virtually if required!) Wellerman by Nathan Evans Cover Me in Sunshine by P!nk Anyone by Justin Bieber Friday by Riton/Nightcrawlers A couple of fun tracks alongside two tracks guaranteed to get the parents diving for the tissues! Lyrics reflect the events of the current academic school year. If you would like a sound file with a recording of the new lyrics drop us a message with your email to ksimpson@hedworthlane.s-tyneside.sch.uk and we’ll send it to you after you’ve downloaded this resource. Hope they are of some use-enjoy!

Two new songs for 2024 2 sets of lyrics Benson Boone’s Beautiful Things Beyonce’s Texas Hold Em Leave a 5 star review if you would like a sound file of the songs!! ksimpson@hedworthlane.s-tyneside.sch.uk Enjoy!