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You have enough to do so let me do some of the hard work for you. I have been a teacher in England for almost 10 years but I've been working in schools even longer than that. I have taught across year groups from Year 2 upwards in primary schools therefore I know what good resources look like and require. I also know how little time teachers have to prepare quality resources so wanted to share great resources for teachers to have the option of using instead of creating their own from scratch.

You have enough to do so let me do some of the hard work for you. I have been a teacher in England for almost 10 years but I've been working in schools even longer than that. I have taught across year groups from Year 2 upwards in primary schools therefore I know what good resources look like and require. I also know how little time teachers have to prepare quality resources so wanted to share great resources for teachers to have the option of using instead of creating their own from scratch.
Multiplication (Short) Column Method
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Multiplication (Short) Column Method

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This sheet is best aimed at Year 5 but could be used with any child in Years 4, 5 or 6. The worksheet starts with 2-digit multiplication questions using simpler times tables then progresses in difficulty. It moves on to harder multiples. Then 3 digit multiplication. Questions 16 and 17 require children to use greater than and less than symbols and then Q18 to Q20 are balancing equation questions about multiplication. The sheet is particularly useful as it is written on squared paper so children could write on to the sheet using the correct column method. 1 page plus an answer sheet.
Editing Setting Descriptions - Upper KS2
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Editing Setting Descriptions - Upper KS2

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The resource would be useful for any teacher in Upper KS2 who is looking to get children to edit a setting description. It provides a paragraph and then a checklist for the skills they could show to improve it. There are two paragraphs for differentiation. A lower number of skills and a shorter passage to edit. A more age appropriate expected writing passage with more errors to correct and skills to include.
Pyramid Addition and Subtraction KS2
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Pyramid Addition and Subtraction KS2

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Apply addition and subtraction understanding using pyramids. Pupils add blocks next to each other to create an answer above. If there is an empty box it may mean they need to subtract with the box below to find the missing answer. Great way of getting pupils to understand when they need to add or subtract in a missing number question. This starts simple and gets progressively harder. All answers don’t go above 100,000. Answers are included.
Year 5 - Writing - Editing with Adjectives
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Year 5 - Writing - Editing with Adjectives

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This resource is aimed at encouraging children to upgrade sentences by editing existing ones with adjectives. The resource includes an adapted version too for children who need more support with editing. This editing task is mainly for the descriptive writing of a setting - specifically a seaside location. The task is aimed at children who have just started in Year 5 but this could be used in Year 4 to Year 6 depending on the ability of the children in your class. The sentences are loosely based around the story Malamander but could be used away from the book if you are looking at setting descriptions.
Year 5 Writing Objective Slips
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Year 5 Writing Objective Slips

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This resource is designed for children in Upper KS2 to have a writing checklist in front of them while they’re writing. When they have used the skill, they remove the slip which displays that specific skill. It means that they are motivated to demonstrate all the skills and can easily see their gaps. It’s great for motivating and targetting children during the editing process.
Verb Tenses Worksheet Activity KS2
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Verb Tenses Worksheet Activity KS2

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This worksheet provides questions around verbs and their tenses. There are 3 levels of activities which require pupils to show their understanding in different ways. This worksheet uses the characters from the book, The Escape Room by Christopher Edge but could be used without any knowledge of the book. Best aimed at Year 4 and Year 5 children. It comes with answers too.
Conjunctions and Verbs Activity - Year 3
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Conjunctions and Verbs Activity - Year 3

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This resource is aimed at children in Year 2 or 3. There are two activities for children to apply their understanding to - conjunctions and imperative verbs. They are separate from each other so children who only need one of them can focus on the one skill they need or do both. The tasks build in difficulty as they progress through the activities. Answer sheet include.
KS2 Roman Numerals Worksheet with Reasoning
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KS2 Roman Numerals Worksheet with Reasoning

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This worksheet starts with basic Roman Numeral questions then moves on to harder reasoning based questions, which requires children to apply their Roman Numeral understanding to them. This does also come with answers. It is suitable for children in Years 4 -6.
Diary Writing Planning Sheet - UKS2
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Diary Writing Planning Sheet - UKS2

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This handout will help children to structure their diary writing. It contains skills for Upper Key Stage 2 (Year 5 and 6). It helps to identify the features of diary writing and structure their use of writing skills. The examples link with the poem, The Highwayman but can be used with a variety of texts. There are 3 sheets in total. 1 x heavily modelled examples. 1 x partially modelled examples. 1 x blank boxed up sheet for recording own ideas on.
Play script Writing Planning Sheet - UKS2 (Year 5 & 6)
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Play script Writing Planning Sheet - UKS2 (Year 5 & 6)

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This handout will help children to structure their playscript writing. It contains skills for Upper Key Stage 2 (Year 5 and 6). The examples link with the story Wolves in the Walls but can be used with a variety of texts. It helps to identify the features of a playscript and structure the writing skills to encourage the pupils to engage with skills that they may usually find difficult or lack confidence with. There are 3 sheets in total. 1 x heavily modelled examples. 1 x partially modelled examples. 1 x blank boxed up sheet for recording own ideas on.
Newspaper Report Writing Non-Chronological Planning Sheet - UKS2 (Year 5 & 6)
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Newspaper Report Writing Non-Chronological Planning Sheet - UKS2 (Year 5 & 6)

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This handout will help children to structure their newspaper (non-chronological) report writing. It contains skills for Upper Key Stage 2 (Year 5 and 6). The examples link with Kensuke’s Kingdom storyline. It helps to identify the features of newspaper and structure the writing skills to encourage the pupils to engage with skills that they usually find difficult or lack confidence with. There are 3 sheets in total. 1 x heavily modelled examples. 1 x partially modelled examples. 1 x blank boxed up sheet for recording own ideas on.
Persuasive Writing Planning Sheet Year 5 & 6
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Persuasive Writing Planning Sheet Year 5 & 6

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A planning sheet to help with writing persuasive writing in Year 5 or 6. The boxes provide a structure for children to come up with their own use of specific writing skills with an example in each box for them to use for support. There are different levels of support in the boxes for two ability levels of need. This is perfect for any one who needs a little structure to support including a range of skills within their work which meet the Year 5 and 6 writing standards.
Non-Chronological Report Writing Planning Sheet - UKS2 (Year 5 & 6)
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Non-Chronological Report Writing Planning Sheet - UKS2 (Year 5 & 6)

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This handout will help children to structure their non-chronological report writing. It contains skills for Upper Key Stage 2 (Year 5 and 6). It helps to identify the features of non-chronological report writing and structured writing skills. This help sheet is great for encouraging children to attempt skills they lack confidence to use or who lack ideas of what they could include.
Fraction Investigation Challenge Cards KS2
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Fraction Investigation Challenge Cards KS2

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The challenge cards display a number of activities that get children to manipulate the practical fraction resources you have. They will need to demonstrate their understanding by showing equivalents, fractions of amounts, practical reasoning based questions and need to think about ascending ordering too. The children cut the cards out and can choose to complete them in any order. You will need to use practical equipment for the children to manipulate equipment in order to compare fractions. This is a useful lesson as either an exploration into fractions or as a recap session. It has been designed for children in Years 4 or 5.
Diary Examples KS2
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Diary Examples KS2

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This resource provides diary entry examples suitable for KS2. There are 6 texts and each one has a different topic, speaker and style of writing. The examples are written so they engage pupils with the topic while allowing them to explore the features, which you’d expect to find in a diary entry.
Planning Writing Sheet - Adventure Narratives (UKS2)
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Planning Writing Sheet - Adventure Narratives (UKS2)

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Writing planning sheet which helps to break down the features of narrative writing in Upper Key Stage 2 (Years 5 and 6). This is broken down into blank templates with skills the children can populate with their own ideas to more structured planning with good examples to help children with their grammar and application of the skills.
Year 5 - Ordering and Comparing with Differentiated Tasks
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Year 5 - Ordering and Comparing with Differentiated Tasks

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This activity is aimed at Upper KS2 children and gets them to show their understanding of place value by ordering numbers using the greater than, less than and equals sign. Presented on a Powerpoint presentation, this resource provides 3 ability level tasks, aimed at children in Upper KS2, **which are displayed on the board simultaneously which means no/ minimal printing is needed. ** There are slides which explain how to do the tasks and the option of a printable spinner (needed for the middle ability task). Then they move on to a spinner activity where they create their own numbers to order and finally the children needing to show how they could represent the numbers they make using place value counters.
Year 2 and 3 Addition Through Partitioning Differentiated
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Year 2 and 3 Addition Through Partitioning Differentiated

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A worksheet aimed at supporting children to partition in order to add 2 digit numbers (no bigger than 100). This is at a Year 2 level. There are 3 levels and comes with answers. Level 1 has 5 questions in a box structure with colour coded tens and ones and partial answers. Followed by 3 unstructured questions and 2 worded problems. Level 2 has 5 5 questions in a box structure Followed by 3 unstructured questions and 2 worded problems. Level 3 has 10 questions in a box structure Followed by 3 unstructured questions and 2 worded problems.
Mr Bean - Year 5 Addition Reasoning Problems
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Mr Bean - Year 5 Addition Reasoning Problems

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Mr Bean has got himself into some trouble and needs some maths problems solving. There are a range of addition based reasoning questions which require children to apply their understanding of column addition to. The resource is aimed at Year 5 but could be used in any Upper Key Stage class. Answers included.
Harry Kane Fact Sheet & Non-Chronological Report Writing (Structured)
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Harry Kane Fact Sheet & Non-Chronological Report Writing (Structured)

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Perfect for any teacher who is trying to inspire their pupils to write a non-chronological report on the life of a significant person. Harry Kane has been a role model for thousands and achieved at the highest level of professional football. Two A4 pages of facts about Harry Kane provide a fairly detailed snapshot of his family members, his sporting achievements, interests and some random facts too. There is a basic and an advanced planning structure sheet for children to use to support writing a non-chronological (biographical) report about one of the world’s most prolific strikers. There is also a skills-based writing mat which can be used to encourage children to include Upper Key Stage 2 writing skill objectives. 2 x fact sheets 1 x basic structured sheet 1 x advanced structured sheet - (Scaffold) 1 x writing mat with skill examples - (Scaffold) 1 x blank writing skills mat for children to record their own examples within their plans.