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I currently work at the top end of Primary school in Year 5/6. I create resources for a range of subjects and am always open to suggestions for resources people require.
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I currently work at the top end of Primary school in Year 5/6. I create resources for a range of subjects and am always open to suggestions for resources people require.
Harry Potter Reading Comprehension (Sample)
An extract from Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone with three sets of differentiated questions attached.
This is a sample extract. For all seven documents visit https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/harry-potter-reading-comprehensions-combined-11177467 where you will find extracts from all seven Harry Potter books with three sets of differentiated questions attached with each extract. These activities will help children work on a range of comprehension skills using a story many are already aware of and engaged with. Questions range from simple retrieval to commenting on why particular language has been used.
***The extracts used are copyright of the author J.K Rowling.
Diary Draft Writing Frame
A sheet that children can use to draft a diary entry that includes key focus points and a mini self-assessment at the end to check they have the key features. This is then followed by a second page for children to redraft their writing on that gives them some key focus points when redrafting.
Celebrity tweets for punctuation work
Created for 5/6 but could be used for Year 4. The aim is to correctly punctuate celebrities tweets, pre-dominantly looking at capital letters and full stops as well as then looking at commas and semi-colons. Builds in to spelling as well by editing the spellings of certain words for children to then spot.
First two pages are aimed at LA, pages 3 and 4 and for MA with pages 5 and 6 aimed at HA.
SATs Year 6 Grammar Revision Presentation
A presentation that includes 145 past questions that can be used as a revision tool for Year 6 Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling or that can be used to pick and choose from for starter questions in English sessions. Questions are taken from the sample paper as well as the 2016 and 2017 paper.
Easily usable as talking points with children practising a question at a time before then discussing the answer and why that is the case.
There, They're and Their Worksheet
An activity sheet that focuses on being able to use there, their and they’re accurately. Included is key information at the top of the sheet that children can refer back to before completing tasks to check understanding.
The Big Book of Times Tables
Get 323 pages full of times table related activities and help sheets.
Starting with the 2 x tables and working up to the 12 x tables, find:
Fact sheets for each times table (including division facts)
Pictorial representations
A matching activity
Loop card activities
Bingo games with potential question ideas
Times table quizzes
A mastery check point of questions
Finish off with mixed times tables with loop card games, bingo games with question ideas, mixed quizzes and a mixed mastery check point.
Word problems for dividing fractions
A worksheet with word problems that look at testing children on picking out key information from the question then work out the fraction they are dividing and then complete the calculation with questions getting progressively harder.
Answers are included.
Decimal multiplication worksheets
Five differentiated worksheets that work on being able to multiply decimal numbers by whole numbers, with multiplying by one digit included in word problems and multiplying by two digits which then also leads into word problems. Used successfully with a Year 6 class but could be watered down for Year 5/ used for Year 7 recap.
Subtracting 2-digit from 3-digit Numbers Worksheet (with exchange)
A worksheet that provides a variety of questions linked to being able to subtract a 2-digit number from a 3-digit number where some exchanging is required.
Included as part of the worksheet are 8 different questions that provide variation to check understanding through the use of different models, representations and question styles. This includes trying to get pupils to identify links and patterns to support their answers.
There are also 4 challenge questions provided for those that finish to then push their understanding through reasoning and problem solving.
Answers are also included for all questions.
Can easily be used as a worksheet when teaching the objective or used for recap/ revision or even to be sent home as homework.
Letters from the Lighthouse Reading Comprehension (Chapters 11, 12 and 13)
Three reading comprehension activities linked to chapters 11, 12 and 13 of Letters from the Lighthouse. Each chapter has a comprehension activity that includes 20 questions that work on different skills as well as also having the answers included separately.
A free example for Chapter One can be found here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/letters-from-the-lighthouse-chapter-one-reading-comprehension-12376815
Letters from the Lighthouse Reading Comprehension (Chapters 14, 15 and 16)
Three reading comprehension activities linked to chapters 14, 15 and 16 of Letters from the Lighthouse. Each chapter has a comprehension activity that includes 20 questions that work on different skills as well as also having the answers included separately.
A free example for Chapter One can be found here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/letters-from-the-lighthouse-chapter-one-reading-comprehension-12376815
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Letters from the Lighthouse Reading Comprehension Bundle (25 activities)
Twenty five reading comprehension activities linked to the book Letters from the Lighthouse. Each chapter has a separate comprehension activity that includes 20 questions working on different skills as well as also having the answers included separately.
London Information Text/ Comprehension
An information text about London that also includes comprehension activities with a summarising task and a sheet of comprehension questions that also includes answers.
Can be used for learning about London or simply as part of reading lessons to support the ability to summarise or retrieve information from a text.
The Night Bus Hero Reading Comprehension (Chapters 4, 5 and 6)
Three reading comprehension activities linked to chapters four, five and six of The Night Bus Hero. Each chapter has a comprehension activity that includes 20 questions that work on different skills as well as also having the answers included separately.
A free example for the first three chapters can be found at:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12543465
Year 3-4 Statutory Spelling Activities
A booklet that includes 300 different activities linked to the statutory spelling list for Years 3 and 4.
Activities include:
What words can you make from the letters?
Unjumble the letters to find the word (answer sheet also included for this)
Use the word in a sentence
Find the definitions for words
Correct the errors
Find the odd one out
Decide what different words have in common
Match the word to the correct definition
There are also word sheet activities available and word cards as part of the resource that results in over 400 activities.
Year 3 Plants - Parts of a Plant Lesson
A lesson aimed at the Year 3 Science unit of Plants. This lesson is the first lesson of a sequence, looking at the different parts of a plant. The lesson presentation includes being able to name the different parts of a plant as well as then discussing the different roles that each part plays.
This is then followed by an independent activity that requires children to label the parts of a plant before matching the parts to their different functions. This is then followed by a challenge question to provide the chance to reason. An answer sheet and support sheet are also included.
UK Cities and Compass Points Double Lesson
Two fully-resourced lessons that focus on looking at cities in the United Kingdom and being able to use different compass points.
The first lesson focuses on looking at different types of settlement and being able to identify these by images/ by description. This then moves on to focusing on cities in the United Kingdom, identifying cities on a map as well as then being challenged to find more cities for each county of the United KIngdom. Included is a lesson presentation with modeling and discussion as well as independent activities that includes answer sheets. There is also a recap task based on previous lessons in the sequence to identify capital cities of the UK and seas and oceans.
The second lesson focuses on different compass points, recapping the four compass points and using the eight compass points. These are then used to link to the first lesson in being able to describe the position of one city to another using compass points. Included is a lesson presentation that provides the chance to model and discuss, a recap task linked to the previous lesson to support retention of learning and independent activities linked to the learning. An answer sheet is included for both the recap task and independent activities.
Pictures of settlements and compass points are courtesy of Pixabay
Viking Boy Reading Comprehension (Chapters 16, 17 and 18)
Three reading comprehension activities linked to chapters 16, 17 and 18 of Viking Boy. Each chapter has a comprehension activity that includes 20 questions that work on different skills as well as also having the answers included separately.
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Year 5 Area Unit of Work
Five lessons that focus on being able to calculate the area of quadrilaterals and compound shapes.
Included is:
A fully-resourced double lesson that focuses on the objective of finding the area of quadrilaterals, with a particular focus on squares and rectangles.
Included in the resource is:
A double lesson PowerPoint that includes an arithmetic starter for each lesson, key vocabulary and areas to model and discuss as well as then having some guided practice for children to work through to check their understanding.
This is then followed up by an independent practice activity and challenge questions for those that finish. These are planned to run over the two lessons with the first lesson potentially taking more teaching time and the second lesson giving more time for practice and challenges. Answer sheets are included for both.
All attachments are uploaded as PowerPoints so they can be easily adapted, especially in adapting to any misconceptions or needs that arise from the first lesson.
Three fully-resourced lessons focusing on being able to calculate the area of compound shapes.
The lessons are split so that they act as an introductory lesson before having a double lesson that provides the opportunity to develop and become confident in finding the area of compound shapes.
The first lesson includes a lesson PowerPoint that includes an arithmetic starter, key vocabulary, modelling and discussion as well as guided practice. This is followed up with an independent activity and challenge tasks to apply what has been learnt, with answer sheets included with these.
The double lesson includes a double lesson PowerPoint that includes an arithmetic starter for each lesson, key vocabulary, modelling and discussion as well as guided practice. This is followed up with an independent activity and challenge tasks to apply what has been learnt (that stretch over both lessons with more time teaching first lesson and more time practising in the second lesson), with answer sheets included with these.
Remembrance Day Reading Comprehension
A fact file about Remembrance Day that is also a reading comprehension. This includes three differentiated worksheets with 12 questions each and answers included to test children's comprehension knowledge as well as learning about Remembrance Day at the same time.