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Recommended author of fun colourful resources to support different areas of KS2 curriculum.

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Recommended author of fun colourful resources to support different areas of KS2 curriculum.
KS2 SPaG POSTERS (grammar)
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KS2 SPaG POSTERS (grammar)

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The resource follows the National Curriculum guidelines for Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar in KS2. Included over 50 display / reference posters and 48 vocabulary/word cards on various SPaG topics. Lower KS2 posters: prepositions, root words, suffixes, prefixes, conjunctions, possessive nouns, possessive pronouns, plural nouns, word families, homophones, direct speech, articles, adverbs, fronted adverbials, pronouns, paragraphs, headings and subheadings, Present Perfect and Past Simple, main clause, subordinate clause, noun phrases, determiners. Upper KS2 posters: suffixes (converting nouns and adjectives into verbs); prefixes (changing meaning of verbs); relative clauses; embedded relative clauses; relative pronouns; modal verbs; types of modal verbs; parenthesis; brackets; dashes; commas; commas to avoid ambiguity; paragraph cohesion; formal and informal language; passive voice; layout devices; subjunctive mood; ellipsis; semi-colon; colon; hyphen; antonyms; synonyms. + BONUS (Free Adjectives Dice Game) All posters be printed as A4 or A3 (just change the settings on your Print page). The posters can also be scaled down (choose Multiple on the Print page) and used as reference cards / test prep tool - the choice is yours! Thank you for interest in my products! Hoppy Times
Year 3/ 4 EASTER Palm Sunday Lesson
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Year 3/ 4 EASTER Palm Sunday Lesson

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Up for your consideration is a complete lesson PowerPoint on Palm Sunday. Suitable for KS2 RE lessons in years 3 / 4. Child friendly graphics, link to video, range of activities including drama, discussions and independent work where children are invited to contemplate the feelings of Jesus as he was riding through the crowds. Teacher’s notes included in the PowerPoint. All the text is editable. Please check my other lessons from the EASTER UNIT series.
Complete Set Year 5/6 Common Exception Words Spelling Activities
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Complete Set Year 5/6 Common Exception Words Spelling Activities

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This bundle contains all of my 10 sets of Year 5/6 Common Exception Words Spelling Activities. Each set has at least 5 spelling activities plus a mini spelling list and word cards. Please view each set individually to know more. If you want to check the quality of my work, please download set 1 for free by following the link https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-5-6-common-exception-words-spelling-activities-set-1-11982745 If you have a suggestion or spotted a mistake, please do not hesitate to send me an email which is included at the end of each set. Thank you for your interest in my products! Hoppy Times
BOOK DAY  Quiz /  Task Cards
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BOOK DAY Quiz / Task Cards

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Celebrate this year's World Book Day with this fun activity! The activity is mainly aimed at lower KS2. A set of 24 task cards with multiple choice questions about the books and characters children are familiar with. Recording sheet and answer sheet included. Can be used as table tasks or hidden around the classroom for a fun hunt activity.
Measuring Force (KS2 Science Forces and Magnets)
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Measuring Force (KS2 Science Forces and Magnets)

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This editable Science PowerPoint lesson can be used as an introduction to studying the topic of Forces. Suitable for KS1 and lower KS2. It introduces force as a simple concept of push and pull; lets pupils explore the movements of objects when force is applied; invites pupils to measure the force of carrying an object using a force/Newton meter. The lesson has plenty of opportunities for independent learning and exploration. It comes with an investigation template and a worksheet with a Venn diagram for sorting forces into push, pull or both. For this lesson you will need: 1. Large piece of paper / whiteboards for each group for the Starter (optional). 2. Newton meters for investigation (at least 1 per group). 3. Plastic bags to put small classroom objects in (at least 1 per group). 4. Marbles / bouncy balls / soft balls for exploration (at least 1 per group). 5. Force PowerPoint , investigation template and worksheet (all included in the resource). The PowerPoint contains 15 slides, the text is editable. Thank you for your interest HoppyTimes
16 Merry Christmas Bookmarks French
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16 Merry Christmas Bookmarks French

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Merry Christmas Bookmarks French The resource has 16 black and white bookmarks for your students to colour and personalise. Great as a reward, prize or present. Images include: Christmas presents, stockings, bells, ornaments, elves, candy cane, Christmas tree, Christmas muffins. The resource contains 5 pages, with 4 bookmarks per page; page 5 - HoppyTimes terms and conditions. English and German versions of the same resource are also available. Happy Christmas! HoppyTimes
World History Timeline Posters
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World History Timeline Posters

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World History Timeline Posters 37 A4 posters with focus on British events. ** The posters include:** King Charles III coronation Covid-19 pandemic Olympic games in London New Millennium Man lands on the Moon Queen Elizabeth II coronation World War 2 World War 1 Victorians First car Mary Seacole Industrial revolution British Empire and Sea Power Civil War and Revolution The Great Fire of London Stuarts Tudors William Shakespeare Columbus discovers America Middle Ages Normans Battle of Hastings Vikings First Viking invasion Anglo-Saxons Roman Britain Birth of Jesus Romans Celts Iron Age First Olympic Games Ancient Egyptians Ancient Greece Pyramids built in Ancient Egypt Bronze Age Stone Age Dinosaurs If you need to add a specific event or suggest any changes, please send us an email (included on the last slide of the document). Thank you for your interest Hoppy Times
Needs of a Plant Lesson
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Needs of a Plant Lesson

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KS2 Science PowerPoint Lesson and worksheets This is the second lesson in a series of Year 3 Science lessons on Plants. Corresponds to the Year 3 Science statutory requirements: explore the requirements of plants for life and growth (air, light, water, nutrients from soil, and room to grow) and how they vary from plant to plant. 18 pages including the front cover and Hoppy Times terms and conditions. In this lesson, students will discuss the 7 living processes of all the living things (Mrs Gren); explain possible reasons for wilting in plants; predict and further explore the main things all plants need to live and grow; set up their own investigation on monitoring the growth of a radish plant under different conditions; answer follow-up questions. Activity worksheet on needs of a plant and an investigation sheet are both included (.pdf format) . The list of materials to set up an investigation is included in the PowerPoint. The PowerPoint is fully editable, making it easier to customise and tailor to the needs of your class. HoppyTimes
Christmas Maths Mystery
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Christmas Maths Mystery

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Christmas Maths Mystery Fun differentiated activity for the holiday season - a Christmas Maths Mystery. Children solve a number of mathematical problems to help Santa find the elf responsible for a mishap in the Christmas workshop. Great Christmas Maths revision tool with a number of topics covered - basic operations, time, times tables, etc. 3 versions included - easy, medium and hard. Suitable for KS2. The resource has 7 pages (6 for the activity and 1 with Hoppy Times’ terms and conditions and solution). Thank you for your interest in my products!
Year 3/ 4 EASTER Jesus Crucifixion Lesson
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Year 3/ 4 EASTER Jesus Crucifixion Lesson

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Complete lesson PowerPoint on Jesus’ crucifixion. Suitable for KS2 RE lessons in years 3 / 4. Child friendly graphics, link to video, range of activities including drama, discussions and independent work where children are invited to write a newspaper article on the events of crucifixion (can be linked to chronological report writing in Literacy). Teacher’s notes included in the PowerPoint. All the text is editable.
Year 3/ 4 EASTER Resurrection Lesson
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Year 3/ 4 EASTER Resurrection Lesson

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Up for your consideration is a complete lesson PowerPoint on Jesus’ Resurrection. Suitable for KS2 RE lessons in years 3 / 4. Child friendly graphics; link to videos; range of activities including discussions and independent work where children are invited to write what they think happens after we die, what they heard and what Christians believe in . Teacher’s notes included in the PowerPoint. All the text is editable. Please check my other lessons from the EASTER UNIT series.
FRENCH PARTS OF BODY
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FRENCH PARTS OF BODY

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French Parts of Body Activities Les Parties du corps. Page 1 - resource cover Pages 2-3 boy/girl posters (words included:les cheveux, l’oreille, la tete, le main, la jambe, le pied, le bras, la bouche, le nez, les yeux ) Pages 4 - 5 Body Parts Labelling Activity . Pages 6 - 7 Fill in the Table (singular, plural); with answers. Pages 8 - 9 Word Search (with answers). Pages 10 - 11 Match Pictures to Descriptions Activities. Pages 12 - 15 Fill in the Missing Words Activities. Pages 16 - 17 Write your Own Description Activities. Page 18 Terms and conditions; credits. Suitable for KS2. Colourful, child friendly graphics.
Chinese New Year Zodiac Craft
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Chinese New Year Zodiac Craft

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Celebrate Chinese New Year in your classroom with this easy and fun craft and writing activity suitable for KS1 / lower KS2. Start by reading a story about the animals of the Chinese Zodiac, then introduce the main activity – making a Zodiac wheel. Children cut out the wheel and animal cards which they then glue to the wheel and colour or decorate it. Finish off with a quick writing task – children draw or colour (both versions included) their Zodiac animal, read about its strength and weaknesses and say if they agree with the descriptions. The resource is in .pdf format , not editable (29 pages including the cover and credits page) and includes: 1. The story of the 12 Zodiac animals. 2. Zodiac Craft instructions 3. Zodiac Craft 4. Zodiac writing activity (individual pages for each Zodiac animal) The resource has been updated up to the Year 2026 (with lowest year now being 2003) You might also be interested in Chinese New Year
Christmas Quiz Task Cards
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Christmas Quiz Task Cards

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Christmas Quiz Task Cards A fun and educational Christmas quiz suitable for children in KS2. Contains 28 cards that can be cut out and put around the classroom for a Christmas scavenger hunt or just given out as table task cards. Bright, child friendly graphics and clear precursive font. Answer sheet and response sheet included. Happy Holidays!
Fronted Adverbials Lesson (English, SPaG)
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Fronted Adverbials Lesson (English, SPaG)

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Fronted Adverbials Lesson (English, SPaG) An introductory PowerPoint lesson on fronted adverbials. Children go on a journey with Harry Potter characters and recap what makes a sentence a sentence; how we can extend sentences; what an adverbial is; what makes an adverbial a fronted adverbial and how to punctuate it. A few practice pages also included. Can be used as a whole lesson. Suitable for KS2 Fully editable text to tailor to the needs of your class.
FREE KS1 Chinese New Year Activities
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FREE KS1 Chinese New Year Activities

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A fun set of activities to celebrate Chinese New Year with your KS1/ lower KS2 students. The resource includes: Colouring pages Write your name in Chinese activity Word search (with answers) 2 Colour by Number activities 2 Chinese New Year mystery pictures (with answers) It is a .pdf file and is not editable. Please contact me if you want anything changing or have any suggestions. Please see my other Chinese New Year resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/chinese-new-year-zodiac-craft-and-writing-activity-11800769 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/chinese-new-year-information-zodiac-nian-traditions-history-11800171
Travel Brochure Template
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Travel Brochure Template

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Travel Brochure Template Suitable for KS2, this two page resource can be used in Geography; French/German/Spanish lessons or just as an end of year activity to research the destination of choice. The resource is in .pdf (not editable) format. Thank you for your interest. HoppyTimes