Use this certificate to encourage pupils to improve their handwriting and to achieve their pen license.

As part of the Year 2 curriculum, use this list and activity for pupils to meet the spelling objective.

Use these handwriting visuals to remind pupils of the four letter families to improve handwriting in the classroom.

A spelling book that can be used in class or set for homework. The spelling lists follow the British National Curriculum from phonemes (EY) to spelling rules (Year 2). I have used it is class and parents love the guidance of what spelling words to follow at home.

Here is an inference lesson perfect for exploring the text ‘Tuesday’ by David Wiesner. I linked the lesson with using colourful semantics to help children frame their answers which worked very well for KS1 children, especially for EAL pupils.

This resource is colour coded/; yellow for easier task, blue for middle and green for challenge. Use this as an idea for activities during an English lesson to teach commas.

Adapt this to teach a ‘writing sentences’ lesson aimed for key stage one pupils.

Here is a PowerPoint you can easily adapt if you would like to provide phonics training in your school.

Use this writing template for your KS1 pupils to write the story based on the text ‘Tuesday’ by David Wiesner. I used it as part of the cold task following the ‘talk for writing’ approach.

Bright eye catching poster for the classroom to remind pupils about nouns.

Use this genre tick list for children’s success criteria in writing. Also very useful to help guide your teaching/planning.

Perfect for supporting pupils learn the different spelling rules! These resources are in line with the National Curriculum to help support KS1 or KS2 SEND and EAL pupils learn the spelling rule -dge. All resources include a visual for your EAL learners. The pack includes a spelling list, word cards, missing letter and word activities which are ideal for an independent spelling task during guided reading session in the classroom. They could also be used as homework activities.

Very useful for English leaders to ensure handwriting progression through the primary years without using an expensive scheme.

Use this for a grammar boost in your KS1 classroom. Great for teaching the conjunctions ‘and’ and ‘but’. Easy to adapt to your on lesson.

Use these in class for children to guide their instructional, descriptive and report writing. Children can use these as a self assessment tool/success criteria. Very useful to guide teacher’s planning and teaching episodes too.

Use this for a punctuation boost in your KS1 classroom. Great for teaching the different sentence types too. Easy to adapt to your own lesson.

Use this for a grammar boost in your KS1 classroom. Great for teaching the different sentence types. Easy to adapt to your own lesson.

Use this for a punctuation boost in your KS1 classroom. Great for teaching commas. Easy to adapt to your own lesson.

Here is an inference lesson perfect for exploring the text ‘Tuesday’ by David Wiesner. The lesson focuses on thinking about what the characters may say and think. Easy to adapt lesson for yourself.