templates for briefing notes

Spelling letter to go with KS1 and KS2 spelling challenge bundle.

A scaffold to support children looking at model texts and unpicking their key elements e.g. purpose, vocab/ phrases, writer techniques e.g. rhetorical questions, short sentences, personification, modal verbs, etc. This helps children build up an understanding of the intended impact of the text and how the writer creates this. From here children understand the ‘steps to success’ or ‘writer’s toolkit’ or whatever you may call it!

cards are subtly numbered 1-6, each aligned to the NC expectations. Designed so teachers can ask children to focus on 1-2 sections of the guide or work through it all… dependent on the pupil/s, the time allocated to the task and the teacher focus. Print and laminate for a handy classroom resource.

Non Fiction Approach Document 13 non fiction activity sheets AND a set of visual organisers to support the collation of information from non fiction texts

scaffolds to support the collation of info from non-fiction texts - visual organisers

13 activity sheets for non-fiction lessons Approach to Non Fiction document

Contains Talk Like a… Reader Writer Mathematician Musician Good Citizen Theologist Artist Scientist Designer Geographer Historian The sentence stems on the cards support discussions and writing! There are 2-3 different levels depending on subject to allow for progression. We had these cards professionally printed at a local printers, double sided with a matt laminate to avoid any reflection of light and I would highly recommend this! If you need to keep costs lower, I would suggest buying some matt laminating pouches. The cards we use across the curriculum. Their use should be modelled and encouraged by staff. Encouarge children to challenge themselves to use a variation of stems to avoid repeating the same starters.

Sentence stems to support high quality conversations about writing - both for self assessment and peer assessment. Print back to back and laminate for a key resource to have to hand in the classroom. These cards go with the other cards in the ‘talk like a …’ set 2 levels of complexity. Set and Set 2

3 cards card 1 - KS1 card 2 - LKS2 card 3 - UKS2 laminate and use as a resource to support book talk/ comprehension. These cards go with my other ‘talk like a …’ cards all available in my TES store

we are… geographers historians artists designers theologists good citizens scientists

Introduce a new word every week to build your class’ vocab. Year group cards to laminate and add to the door/ a display to showcase the word/s of the week! CARDS INCLUDED - Reception, Y1, Y2, Y3, Y4, Y5, Y6 and a blank card

Can be used on conjunction with Oracy training resources

This is an oracy staff meeting. The slides are in PowerPoint and are fully editable. I have added some notes on slides which may need further explanation. Included: powerpoint 47 slides fully editable oracy progression map fully editable discussion roles poster NOT editable discussion rules poster NOT editable

Templates for - Science, Geography, History, RE, PSHCE, Art, DT, Computing, English, Maths. See example card Set up your own image/ statement/ calculation/ quote in the centre and create statements to show vrying opinions/ include misconceptions. These promote dicsussion and the unpicking of misconceptions as well as encourage children to strengthen their own understanding through discussion.

sentence stem cards to support book talk/ reading sessions 3 differing levels suitable for KS1, LKS2, UKS2 print, laminate and use over and over again.

5 designs offering Monday-Friday planning 1 PDF Version if you want to print and hand write on 1 Word Version if you want to type your week out

HT Planner - plan key tasks across the academic year 7 editable designs - blue sparkle, blue wood, floral, marble, polka dot, love hearts, leaves

SLT Planner - plan key tasks across the academic year 7 editable designs - blue sparkle, blue wood, floral, marble, polka dot, love hearts, leaves