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October, October Book Unit. Woodland habitat Study. Literacy and Geography KS2
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October, October Book Unit. Woodland habitat Study. Literacy and Geography KS2

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Stunning new Carnegie winning book! X 6 week literacy unit. Perfect autumn unit and locational study of a British woodland! If you like my resource, leave a positive review and email me - I’ll send you a free resource of your choice worth the same amount: eclipseeducation9@gmail.com X6 week Unit of work based on chapters 1-8 of this stunning Carnegie Medal winning book. PowerPoint with 64 slides x30 Success criteria provided ready to print PDF. x30 extract analysis included ready to print PDF Writing checklists for each genre covered provided. Recently added free report writing and narrative writing bookmarks for children to edit their writing. Extensive comprehension tasks linked with content domains (answers included) Key vocabulary Writing tasks with a clear structure: ideas to inspire; text analysis; opportunities for modelled writing; SPAG; writing activities; editing and publishing ideas. Planning overview. Suitable for KS2 Perfect book to accompany a locational study of British woodland. Writing opportunities Information text: write an information text about British woodland. Narrative: write a narrative description of an autumnal woodland. Poetry: write an acrostic poem about a woodland animal or plant. If you like my resources, visit my shop and see my KS2 units of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Eclipse-Education These schemes of work are all based on beautiful KS2 books and save teachers hours of work!
Daily English Activities for KS2: Boost Reading, Spelling, and Grammar Skills
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Daily English Activities for KS2: Boost Reading, Spelling, and Grammar Skills

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Year 5 and 6 English CHALLENGING 5 a day task to prepare children for end of year SATs assessments - a comprehensive six-week program designed to boost your students’ English skills! If you like my resource, leave a positive review and email me - I’ll send you a free resource of your choice worth the same amount: eclipseeducation9@gmail.com With a focus on spellings, grammar, vocabulary, and comprehension, these mini tasks are perfect for daily use as an early morning activity, after lunch, or as part of the main English lesson. Each day, your students will be presented with a series of mini tasks, covering all the year 5 and 6 statutory spellings, along with a range of grammar and vocabulary exercises to improve their language skills. The comprehension tasks are designed to cover a range of domains, including vocabulary, retrieval, summarising, predicting, and inference. This means that your students will not only improve their language skills, but also their ability to understand and analyse text. Children should be encouraged to work through as many questions as possible and perhaps work in partners to try to work out the trickier comprehension questions. Dictionaries will need to be at hand! Whether you’re looking to supplement your current English curriculum, or simply want to provide your students with a fun and engaging way to improve their language skills, the Year 5 and 6 English 5 a day tasks are the perfect solution.
The Last Bear Writing Unit
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The Last Bear Writing Unit

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Beautiful Upper KS2 writing unit based on the captivating book by Hannah Gold ‘The Last Bear’. What’s Included: -Three Writing Exemplars: These examples guide students through their own creative writing, persuasive report writing, and the crafting of a non-chronological report on Bear Island. -Plenty of SPAG throughout. -Arctic Factfile -Polar Quiz: An interactive quiz related to the Arctic and “The Last Bear” serves as an engaging way for students to review what they’ve learned and deepen their engagement with the book’s themes. -Success Criteria Sheets: These sheets outline clear expectations for each writing task, aiding students in self-assessment and helping them strive for their best work. -Extensive PowerPoint and PDF Presentation: Ready-to-use and filled with information to accompany all writing tasks. -All Writing Genre Posters: Visual aids that highlight the key features of each writing genre included in this resource. Editing Bookmarks: Themed bookmarks with editing tips remind students of key considerations to make as they draft and revise their writing. Art Prompts: Creative AI art prompts inspired by “The Last Bear” with maps of Bear Island. This resource is crafted to engage, educate, and inspire Upper KS2 students. Through “The Last Bear,” students will not only develop their writing abilities but also gain a deeper understanding of environmental issues and the importance of conservation. If you like my resources, visit my shop and see my KS2 units of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Eclipse-Education
Asha and the Spirit Bird English Geography Unit KS2
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Asha and the Spirit Bird English Geography Unit KS2

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This is a beautiful reading, writing and geography unit based a beautiful book: ‘Asha and the Spirit Bird’! ** If you are happy with my resource, please write a positive review and email me-I will send you a free resource of your choice for the same value: eclipseeducation9@gmail.com** AI-generated art has been used as a creative stimulus. These beautiful artworks will transport students into the world of the story, sparking their imagination and deepening their connection to the narrative. Discover a wealth of resources that will enrich your teaching. Engage students with detailed comprehension tasks, stimulating writing activities, and geography links that seamlessly integrate with the chapters. This package also includes writing checklists and ample opportunities to improve Spelling, Punctuation, and Grammar (SPAG) skills. What’s included: BLACK and WHITE information texts included for easier printing. 30 success criteria for writing tasks in a convenient PDF format, along with ready-to-print extract analysis copies. 30 writing task planning formats and research grids to facilitate student exploration. PDF of all comprehension and critical thinking activities PowerPoint presentation featuring 73 slides. Explore captivating information text extracts on the Himalayas, the Ganges River, and Nepal, allowing students to develop a deeper understanding of these fascinating topics. Geography takes center stage with substantive knowledge and key geographical vocabulary integrated throughout the package. Your students will gain a greater appreciation for the world around them as they delve into the wonders of the Himalayas. Watch your students’ vocabulary and comprehension skills flourish as they engage with the story’s six chapters. Challenge their critical thinking abilities while providing comprehension answers for easy assessment. The writing tasks included in this package offer clear structures and inspire creativity. From generating ideas and analyzing texts to practicing SPAG skills, students will engage in various writing activities, culminating in the exciting stages of editing and publishing. Additionally, our package features geography-focused research projects on the Himalayas, the Ganges River, and a captivating case study of Nepal. This multi-disciplinary approach encourages students to explore these fascinating subjects in depth. Perfectly suited for KS2 If you like my resources, visit my shop and see my KS2 units of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Eclipse-Education These schemes of work are all based on beautiful KS2 books and save teachers hours of work!
The Firemaker’s Daughter Reading and Writing Unit
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The Firemaker’s Daughter Reading and Writing Unit

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An extensive reading and writing unit for KS2 students, designed to enhance their understanding and engagement with the wonderful book: ‘The Firework Maker’s Daughter’. This comprehensive package includes 3 PowerPoint presentations, a range of engaging comprehension worksheets covering the first five chapters of this book and narrative and report writing tasks linked to these chapters. If you like my unit, please leave a positive review and email me-I will send you a free resource of your choice for the same value: eclipseeducation9@gmail.com The comprehension sheets are thoughtfully designed to help students develop their reading skills, with questions that encourage retrieval, explanation, prediction, vocabulary building, and inference. Writing Tasks: Narrative writing task and extract to analyse with your class Newspaper Report writing task to analyse with your class. FREE NARRATIVE WRITING AND REPORT WRITING CLASSROOM POSTER WITH THIS UNIT!! Take a look at my other English resources, all base don stunning fiction books for KS2: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Eclipse-Education
Darwin's Dragon 6 week Unit and Classroom Display
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Darwin's Dragon 6 week Unit and Classroom Display

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Extremely fun and engaging unit of work and printable classroom display based on this fantastic book! Great unit to use when teaching evolution, Darwin and the HMS Beagle expedition. Resource includes an information text about Darwin’s HMS Beagle voyage, a biography of Charles Darwin and a narrative description inspired by the book. Power Point includes an extract analysis for each text type. A six week unit of work based on chapters 1-6 of the book ‘Darwin’s Dragons’ with comprehension tasks, writing tasks, science objectives, cross curricular links and plenty of challenges included throughout. PowerPoint** for chapters 1-6 with 63 slides. X30 sets of success criteria for each writing task included. x30 sets of extract analysis for each genre ready to print. x 30 Writing checklists for each writing genre included. Science focus including substantive knowledge and vocabulary for evolution topic. Extensive Vocabulary and comprehension linked to the domains for all 6 chapters Comprehension and critical thinking challenges Comprehension answers included Writing tasks with a clear structure: ideas to inspire; text analysis; plenty of SPAG opportunities ; writing activities, editing and publishing Planning overview. Suitable for KS2
Evacuee writing lesson: letter  writing and mock evacuation activity KS2
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Evacuee writing lesson: letter writing and mock evacuation activity KS2

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This exciting letter writing and mock evacuation activity is part of my larger unit base on the fabulous ‘Letters from the Lighthouse’ book. This lesson comes with an evacuee letter ready to analyse and x30 billeting forms ready to fill out for your class. Power Point with slides and SPAG x30 evacuee letter copies PDF x30 letter writing checklists PDF x30 billeting forms for each child in your class-each with information about a different family. This lesson is from my larger unit: ‘Letters from the Lighthouse’. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/letters-from-the-lighthouse-literacy-reading-writing-and-history-unit-12727046
Space Themed Poetry kS2. Moon, Stars and Jupiter Poems.
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Space Themed Poetry kS2. Moon, Stars and Jupiter Poems.

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These three beautiful poetry lessons all have a space theme. X3 space poems included with extract analysis. Focus on poetry figurative devices. 3 poems studied: ‘Harvest Moon’ by Ted Hughes, ‘The Light of the Stars’ by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Haiku by Tracy Drain ( Nasa Engineer) x15 PDF NASA photographs included of stars, the moon and Jupiter. x30 PDF success criteria for each poem. x30 PDF checklists included. PDF copies of the 3 poems Set of space vocabulary bookmarks If you like my resources, visit my shop and see my KS2 units of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Eclipse-Education These schemes of work are all based on beautiful KS2 books and save teachers hours of work!
Darwin's Dragons Classroom Display
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Darwin's Dragons Classroom Display

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This display goes with a much larger 6 week scheme of work around the stunning book ‘Darwin’s Dragons’ and other explorer resources. Links below. Lovely classroom display for Darwin’s Dragons beautiful KS2 book. This PDF has lettering and images that can be adapted to create any display of your choice-picture is just one example! A set of evolution and Galapagos vocabulary bookmarks also included which can be used on the display of printed and laminated for the children in your class. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/darwin-s-dragons-darwin-and-hms-beagle-ks2-literacy-unit-with-history-and-science-links-12747660 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/galapagos-and-evolution-vocabulary-bookmarks-12747674 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/explorers-ks2-bundle-shackleton-s-and-darwin-12747688
Daily English Activities for KS2: Reading, Spelling, Grammar, and Developing Speaking and Listening Skills
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Daily English Activities for KS2: Reading, Spelling, Grammar, and Developing Speaking and Listening Skills

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**30 Days of Engaging English Activities for KS2. **These tasks are designed to supercharge children’s attainment and prepare them for KS2 SATs assessments. This resource focuses on key areas such as comprehension, year 5 and 6 statutory spellings, and grammar preparation, ensuring a well-rounded approach to SATs readiness. With a specific focus on the reading domains, these resources offers a wide range of carefully crafted reading comprehension tasks. These tasks cover essential skills such as vocabulary, inference, prediction, explanation, retrieval, and summarisation. By incorporating these tasks into daily activities, students can sharpen their comprehension abilities and develop the necessary tools to excel in SATs assessments. **Speaking and listening prompt cards. **These visually stimulating prompts are accompanied by carefully selected adjectives, adverbs, verbs, and prepositions. By engaging in these activities, students can practice speaking, listening, and SPAG (spelling, punctuation, and grammar) skills, developing their communication abilities for SATs and beyond.
Stonehenge Investigation and Writing Task KS2
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Stonehenge Investigation and Writing Task KS2

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**Fun and challenging history investigation! Source analysis and vocabulary work. ** 54 page Power Point presentation with historical sources, slides, written text analysis, SPAG tasks and challenges. x30 writing success criteria x30 extract analysis for the writing task ready to print. writing checklist provided for report writing KS2 Why was Stonehenge built? Including substantive knowledge, disciplinary knowledge and chronological time line for the Stone Age: all components of an excellent history lesson. Discussion, group activity culminating in a written task. Visual and written source cards; fact cards; question cards; source analysis sheet to fill out with open ended historical investigation questions. Writing opportunity: write an information text reviewing the theories about why Stonehenge could have been built. Includes writing checklist, text analysis of an information text and plenty of SPAG opportunities. If you like my resources, visit my shop and see my KS2 units of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Eclipse-Education These schemes of work are all based on beautiful KS2 books and save teachers hours of work!
Year 6 Massive Writing and Reading Bundle!
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Year 6 Massive Writing and Reading Bundle!

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A huge bundle filled with writing, reading and cross-curricular activities based on the first six chapters of these three beautiful books: Letters from the Lighthouse (WW2 theme) Rooftoppers (Narrative and letter writing) Darwin’s Dragons (Darwin and HMS Beagle expedition theme) Copies of the books are required. Each unit is filled with SPAG , vocabulary and inspirational activities. Power Points included x30 success criteria included x30 checklists included x30 extract analysis included. If you like my resources, visit my shop and see my KS2 units of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Eclipse-Education
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane English Unit KS2
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The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane English Unit KS2

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Unit of work based on chapters** 1-6 of ‘The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane’**. If you like my resource, leave a positive review and email me - I’ll send you a free resource of your choice worth the same amount: eclipseeducation9@gmail.com Large PowerPoint and PDF version Success criteria for each written task PDF extracts for each writing task Report writing and narrative poster and checklist bookmarks included. Comprehension activity worksheets fro chapters 1-6 PDFs Extensive comprehension tasks linked with content domains with answers Key vocabulary Writing tasks with a clear structure: ideas to inspire; text analysis; opportunities for modelled writing; SPAG; writing activities; editing and publishing ideas. Challenge activities/ideas provided throughout. Planning overview. Suitable for KS2 Writing opportunities: -Designing an outfit for Edward. Narrative writing about Edward’s outfit with modelled SPAG examples. -Design a ship like the Queen Mary. Write a persuasive report about the ship using a range of SPAG modelled in the slides. -Narrative description of Edward’s fall into the ocean. Modelled SPAG activities included. If you like my resources, visit my shop and see my KS2 units of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Eclipse-Education These schemes of work are all based on beautiful KS2 books and save teachers hours of work!
Geography KS2 vocabulary Bookmarks
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Geography KS2 vocabulary Bookmarks

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See DEAL below!! Mountains, rivers, deserts, Polar biomes and rainforests vocabulary bookmarks-print and laminate for children to tuck inside their science and geography books. x 30 copies PDF DEAL If you buy my large unit based on ‘Asha and the Spirit Bird’ book (covering the Himalayas, Ganges River and Nepal, plenty of SPAG, extract analysis and comprehension tasks) please email me and I’ll send you a copy of these bookmarks for FREE! Email Rebecca on the address below. eclipseeducation9@gmail.com
Interactive Speaking and Listening Activities for KS2
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Interactive Speaking and Listening Activities for KS2

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“Speak & Listen Prompts for Curious Minds” – an engaging resource designed to boost speaking and listening skills in 8-12-year-olds. With captivating visuals, thought-provoking questions, grammar cards, and word cards, this set offers 6 weeks of interactive language development. Enhance communication, critical thinking, and vocabulary while fostering collaboration and creativity. Perfect for classrooms and homes, empower children to express themselves confidently and become skilled communicators with this comprehensive resource. If you like my resource, leave a positive review and email me - I’ll send you a free resource of your choice worth the same amount: eclipseeducation9@gmail.com
Maths Feedback Marking Stickers DIGITAL PDF and PNG
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Maths Feedback Marking Stickers DIGITAL PDF and PNG

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Take your math teaching to the next level with these comprehensive and functional digital math stickers. Perfect for use in marking/grading and feedback, these stickers include a variety of specific math comments, math vocabulary, and feedback marking to help you effectively communicate with your students. With a wide range of designs to choose from, including cute illustrations of math concepts, specific feedback for common mistakes, and helpful comments for improvement, these stickers are sure to make your marking/grading and feedback process more efficient and effective. Printable and easy to use, these stickers are perfect for adding a personal touch to your math teaching. So why wait? All stickers are available for instant download and can be used as many times as you like. Order now and get ready to make a difference in your students’ math learning journey. 172 Maths feedback marking stickers ready to print, cut and stick! Cutting down hours of marking. -general maths comments -maths question stickers -vocabulary stickers covering all KS2 maths topics: shape and space, statistics, measurement, calculations, number an place value. -error stickers PRINTABLE NOT A PHYSICAL PRODUCT
Mindfulness and Meditation for the Classroom
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Mindfulness and Meditation for the Classroom

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Enhance Your KS2 Classroom with Mindfulness Marvels! Discover “Mindfulness Marvels for KS2,” the ultimate teacher resource to cultivate mindfulness, critical thinking, and emotional well-being in your students. This resource pack includes five breathwork activities, five daily proverbs for thought-provoking discussions, five daily reflection sheets to encourage calmness and helpfulness, and a gratitude exercise. With easy-to-follow instructions and ready-to-use materials, you’ll empower your students to develop vital life skills while creating a nurturing classroom environment. Elevate your teaching today with “Mindfulness Marvels for KS2” and watch your students thrive as they learn to breathe, reflect, and grow.
Explanation Writing Classroom Poster
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Explanation Writing Classroom Poster

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Free classroom poster with features of an explanation text. This poster can be purchased with some writing prompts (x30 ready to print and laminate for each child). https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12797604 Please see my English units, all based on beautiful KS2 (grades 4,5) books. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Eclipse-Education
Narrative Writing Poster
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Narrative Writing Poster

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Narrative writing classroom poster showing features of narrative writing. This can also be purchased with some narrative writing prompt cards (x30 for each child) ready to print, laminate and slot inside children’s English books. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12797614 Also see my English units of work with high-quality writing ideas. Units are all based around popular KS2 (grades 4 and 5) fiction books and are cross-curricular. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Eclipse-Education
Letter Writing Prompt Classroom Poster
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Letter Writing Prompt Classroom Poster

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A4 PDF letter writing prompt classroom poster. Simply print, laminate if required and display! This poster can be purchased with my letter writing prompt bookmarks (x30 for each child) , link below: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12798055