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A range of high quality resources to enhance the teaching and learning at KS2 & KS3 level (age 7-14). Welsh second Language, National test revision and numeracy / literacy activities taught across the curriculum are our specialty :)

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A range of high quality resources to enhance the teaching and learning at KS2 & KS3 level (age 7-14). Welsh second Language, National test revision and numeracy / literacy activities taught across the curriculum are our specialty :)
Writing in chronological order using paragraphs (biography) - David Walliams. Differentiated x3
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Writing in chronological order using paragraphs (biography) - David Walliams. Differentiated x3

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LO: To write in chronological order using paragraphs Learners need to sequence the significant events of the life of David Walliams and then re-write them using paragraphs. 3 Levels of differentiation: (3 Sheets) MAT (More able) AA (Middle) BS (Lower) This resource is aimed at upper KS2 pupils (Years 5&6) but could also be used with years 7&8. See the bundle offer for a complete unit of work which focuses on writing a biography of David Walliams’
KS2 Writing a newspaper report - Philippe Petit Walks Across the World Trade Center in 1974
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KS2 Writing a newspaper report - Philippe Petit Walks Across the World Trade Center in 1974

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Suitable for pupils in year 5&6, this resource includes a high quality model newspaper report. It describes the death defying World Trade Center tightrope walk performed by Frenchman Philippe Petit in 1974 (as recently portrayed in the 2015 film - The Walk). Also included is a teaching presentation to assist in the writing of an effective newspaper report introduction and a two page blank newspaper template. You will also find a success criteria sample (WMG) attached with an open source You Tube video clip.
The Great Plague / Tudors - Model text for diary writing. KS2 (Year 4, 5 & 6). Power Words included
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The Great Plague / Tudors - Model text for diary writing. KS2 (Year 4, 5 & 6). Power Words included

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Learners should study the model text and produce their own fictional diary entry from a person living in the Tudor era (1665) in the time of the Great Plague. ] A slide showing a list of suggested power / wow words is also included. The second activity requires research skills to check historical facts LO: To write a diary entry giving a description of London during the plague. LO: To use research skills to check historical facts
Science Fiction writing - Developing setting descriptions for a Science Fiction story
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Science Fiction writing - Developing setting descriptions for a Science Fiction story

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A stimulating and engaging lesson / presentation to positively engage learners in KS2 / lower KS3. The suggested final task in this lesson is a written activity. Learners use the pictures to stimulate some descriptions of settings in a science fiction story. See the exciting bundle offer for a complete unit of work which focuses on writing within the Science Fiction genre! Science Fiction Writing Complete Unit of Work KS2 / KS3 (War of the Worlds) With Free Reading Test and handwriting session!
National Reading Test Practice Paper for KS2. High Quality Text - Philippe Petit. (Newspaper report)
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National Reading Test Practice Paper for KS2. High Quality Text - Philippe Petit. (Newspaper report)

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National Reading Test style practice papers suitable for KS2 students in year 4, 5 and 6. Questions based around a newspaper report covering Philippe Petit's death defying tightrope walk across the World Trade Center (Twin Towers) in 1974. The answers are also included. Also see the premier bundle package which includes NINE tests! National Reading Test practice for KS2 Wales. Yr. 4, 5 & 6. (Nine tests)
Developing plots, problems and solutions in a Science Fiction story.  'The War Of The Worlds'
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Developing plots, problems and solutions in a Science Fiction story. 'The War Of The Worlds'

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A stimulating and engaging lesson / presentation to positively engage learners in KS2 / lower KS3. Learners use the pictures to stimulate some ideas for exciting plots, problems and solutions within a science fiction story. The suggested final task in this lesson is a matching activity based on the graphic Novel, 'The War Of The Worlds' originally by H.G Wells. See the exciting bundle offer for a complete unit of work which focuses on writing within the Science Fiction genre!
Roller Coaster Poetry Bank of Resources for KS2. Scream Machine
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Roller Coaster Poetry Bank of Resources for KS2. Scream Machine

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A bank of five stimulating resources to assist in the teaching of poetry, in particular, shape poetry. Based around the topic of roller coasters, this pack includes *A visual starter presentation of different roller coasters *A model text ‘The Rollercoaster Rider’ Poem (which was used as a shape poem) *Examples of different shape poetry *Success Criteria (WMG) and examples for all aspects of an effective poem e.g. vocabulary, similes, onomatopoeia’s, alliteration and rhyme. A table to record vocabulary ideas e.g. sights, sounds and feelings.
The War of the Worlds - Proof reading text activity. Find & correct the SPaG. Differentiated
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The War of the Worlds - Proof reading text activity. Find & correct the SPaG. Differentiated

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LO: To proof-read texts, checking for the correct punctuation, grammar and spelling Read the biography, underline the spelling and grammatical errors. Write the corrections above. 3 Levels of differentiation: MAT (More able) AA (Middle) BS (Lower) This resource is aimed at upper KS2 pupils (Years 5&6) but could also be used with year 7. See the bundle offer for a complete unit of work which focuses on writing original science fiction stories. * The work of the creator entered the public domain on January 1, 2017, so there will be no copyright issues*
Proof Reading  Activities (Yr 5&6). Find & correct the SPaG. Differentiated
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Proof Reading Activities (Yr 5&6). Find & correct the SPaG. Differentiated

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LO: To proof-read texts, checking for the correct punctuation, grammar and spelling Three proof reading activities included in this bundle: *An evacuee's diary entry *A biography - David Walliams *An extract from War of the Worlds. Read the texts, underline the spelling and grammatical errors. Write the corrections. 3 Levels of differentiation: MAT (More able) AA (Middle) BS (Lower) This resource is aimed at upper KS2 pupils (Years 5&6) but could also be used with year 7.
WW2 Rationing spreadsheet activity year 5&6 - 3 levels of differentiation. Problem solving activity.
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WW2 Rationing spreadsheet activity year 5&6 - 3 levels of differentiation. Problem solving activity.

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Each group has a number of rationing tokens to spend. Work out the number of clothing items you can buy with your allowance. 4 Excel documents included, which can be printed if required. Fully editable Powerpoint presentation on rationing is included (with some cross curricular welsh). Three ability level groups - Mussolini (Easy), Churchill (Medium), Hitler (Harder) Skills targeted: To work within a budget To present and extract information in charts and tables
WW2 Goodnight Mr Tom newspaper reading activity KS2. (Full Movie link included)
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WW2 Goodnight Mr Tom newspaper reading activity KS2. (Full Movie link included)

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Suitable for year 4, 5 or 6 (KS2). Newspaper article relating to the outbreak of World War 2 through the perspective of the Weirwold community (From the novel and film 'Goodnight Mr Tom') 2 levels of differentiated worksheets which require learners to correctly identify the fact or opinion and True or false statements. A free 'YouTube' link to the full movie has also been included for your convenience.
Superhero Maths! - Multiplying & dividing by 10, 100 and 1000.  3 Levels of differentiation.
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Superhero Maths! - Multiplying & dividing by 10, 100 and 1000. 3 Levels of differentiation.

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An original and engaging learning resource which was created to teach multiplication through the topic of superheros. BS (Lower) - Multiply & divide every superhero quality by 10 AA (Middle) - Multiply & divide every superhero quality by 10 &100 MAT (More able) - Multiply & divide every superhero quality by 10, 100 & 1000 Superhero qualities include - Intelligence, speed, strength, combat and power!
Rivers in Wales - Welsh Rivers Atlas & Map Labeling Activity. KS2/3  focus - 3 Differentiated groups
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Rivers in Wales - Welsh Rivers Atlas & Map Labeling Activity. KS2/3 focus - 3 Differentiated groups

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Learners use research materials to label the maps of Wales with the main rivers and areas of population. Geography / topic task - Atlases or internet access required. 3 Levels of differentiation: BS (Lower) - Research and label the main rivers AA (Middle) - Research, draw and label the main rivers MAT (More able) - Research, draw and label the main rivers and towns/cities LO: To label the main rivers using atlases and research materials
David Walliams - Biography proof reading activity (Yr 5&6). Find & correct the SPaG. Differentiated
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David Walliams - Biography proof reading activity (Yr 5&6). Find & correct the SPaG. Differentiated

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LO: To proof-read texts, checking for the correct punctuation, grammar and spelling Read the biography, underline the spelling and grammatical errors. Write the corrections above. 3 Levels of differentiation: MAT (More able) AA (Middle) BS (Lower) This resource is aimed at upper KS2 pupils (Years 5&6) but could also be used with year 7. See the bundle offer for a complete unit of work which focuses on writing a biography of David Walliams’ life.