Humanism is a relatively new addition to the KS2 RE Curriculum. I have made this PowerPoint lesson as a basic introduction to Humanism and its main beliefs with a range of activities and independent work. The PowerPoint consists of 14 slides (including the cover page and the credits page). All the text is editable. Thank you for your interest in my products! Hoppy Times

Insect Life Cycle Lesson National Curriculum link: describe the differences in the life cycles of a mammal, an amphibian, an insect and a bird; describe the life process of reproduction in some plants and animals. The resource consists of: A 21-slide PowerPoint Presentation on insect life cycles (the presentation explains what a life cycle is, details the differences between complete and incomplete metamorphosis using a butterfly as an example of a life cycle with 4 stages - egg, larva, pupa, adult) Insect Life Cycle Posters (butterfly and stag beetle) Activity 1 (labelling parts of an insect) Activity 2 (completing a life cycle of a butterfly) Activity 3 (completing a Venn diagram to compare the life cycles of a stag beetle and a dragonfly ) All the text in the presentation is editable. Activities are in .pdf format and can not be edited (if you need anything changing or adapting, please get in touch). Thank you for your interest HoppyTimes

Town Map Templates (directions, places, French) A set of 15 (a mixture of colour and black and white) town maps to be used for a variety of purposes: great for teaching prepositions, places in town, giving directions in English, French or any other language. The maps come with various icons for students to label themselves. I have also included a few blank black and white versions to create their own maps. Thank you for your interest. Please drop me an email if you need anything changing or adding, I always reply promptly. Hoppy Times

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.

KS2 Science PowerPoint Lesson and worksheets This is the first lesson in a series of Year 3 Science lessons on Plants. Corresponds to the Year 3 Science statutory requirements: identify and describe the functions of different parts of flowering plants: roots, stem/trunk, leaves and flowers. Can also be used as an introduction to plants lesson in Year 2. 19 pages that will take your students on an exploratory journey to recap and discover different plant parts and their functions. The PowerPoint includes a starter, a number of engaging activities, an opportunity for independent work and assessment. The worksheets that go with the lesson are: Label Parts of a Plant (easier and harder), KWL chart and a template for creating their own plant. The PowePoint is fully editable, making it easier to customise and tailor to the needs of your class. HoppyTimes

Up for your consideration is a complete lesson PowerPoint on the Last Supper. Suitable for KS2 RE lessons in years 3 / 4. Child friendly graphics; link to videos; audio built in the PPT; range of activities including a game, discussions and independent work where children are invited to study the modern and traditional paintings of the Last Supper . Teacher’s notes included in the PowerPoint. All the text is editable. Please check my other lessons from the EASTER UNIT series.

This fun quiz consists of 25 multiple choice questions about summer. Recording sheet included. Editable text. Great end of year activity. Suitable for KS2 - KS3

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

FOOD CHAIN / PREDATOR PREY Game Activity A perfect whole-class game to practise food chains and predator/prey relationships. The file contains 32 cards (8 different food chains). Give a card to each student, who then has to find other members of their food chain. Print and laminate for durability. Thank you for your interest. HoppyTimes

Fractions Escape Room Year 6 SATs Turn your lesson into an exciting adventure the kids are likely to remember with this fun Escape Room! Topics covered: Ordering and comparing fractions Adding and subtracting fractions Multiplying and dividing fractions Fractions of amounts Fractions, percentages and decimals Could be used as an assessment tool, SATs prep, revision activity. Suitable for KS2 Year 6, with gifted and talented groups in Year 5, KS3 Year 7. NO additional PREP required, only access to the printer. The activity should take approximately 40-50 minutes to complete. Included in the kit are question cards , decoders, recording sheets with answers, full instructions, fun certificates. All files are in .pdf format and can not be edited.

FRENCH EASTER CARDS Joyeuses Paques! Easter is just around the corner. Children will love decorating their own Easter Cards to give out to family and friends! This resource consists of 8 Easter Cards on the pale yellow background and with black and white centres for your students to colour in or decorate. The cards are A4 size and in .pdf format (not editable). We have also included an acrostic poem template to go inside the card. Suitable for KS1/KS2 You might also be interested in: Easter Cards

Science Matter sorting activity for three states of water - ice, water and water vapour. Good quality real life photos (6 per page) that can be laminated for durability. Thank you for your interest.

Reversible Irreversible Changes Card Sort Included 22 colourful images with descriptions of changes to materials. *demonstrate that dissolving, mixing and changes of state are reversible changes *explain that some changes result in the formation of new materials, and that this kind of change is not usually reversible, including changes associated with burning and the action of acid on bicarbonate of soda. Suitable for KS2 Recording sheet included Can be used as a walk the room activity, paired or individual work (4 cards per A4 sheet, can be reduced using your printing settings, cut out and stuck in books as pictures). The file is in .pdf format and not editable. Please do not hesitate to contact us with suggestions or queries. HoppyTimes

Bird Life Cycle Lesson National Curriculum link: describe the differences in the life cycles of a mammal, an amphibian, an insect and a bird; describe the life process of reproduction in some plants and animals. The resource consists of: A 20-slide PowerPoint Presentation on bird life cycles (egg, hatchling, nestling, fledgling, adult) Birld Life Cycle Posters Activity 1 (labelling parts of a bird) Activity 2 (matching the stages to pictures) Activity 3 (completing a life cycle of either a stork or a robin, internet/ book research required for this; photos included) All the text in the presentation is editable. Activities are in .pdf format and can not be edited (if you need anything changing or adapting, please get in touch). Thank you for your interest HoppyTimes

Up for your consideration is this FREE Place Value display for Maths. It is designed to teach and reinforce the concept of place value. If you are tired of the colourful and busy place value displays advertised on other websites, give this clean design a go. Can be used throughout the year. Saved in .pdf A4 format (not editable). Please let me know if you've got any questions or suggestions about the resource (myhoppytimes at gmail.com) Please also have a look at my other resources on place value: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/place-value-task-cards-year-3-11498019 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/place-value-task-cards-year-4-11498332 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/place-value-matching-cards-activity-game-with-four-digit-numbers-11279518 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/place-value-matching-cards-activity-game-with-three-digit-numbers-11279522

Suitable for KS 1 and 2. A set of 4 maths operations and key words that go with them. Instant Maths display, just print, laminate and arrange the circles and the key word cards on your Maths board for children to refer to throughout the year.

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.

Up for your consideration is a set of 32 Place Value Task cards. Made following Year 3 National Curriculum requirements for Number - Place Value. Can be used as a treasure hunt around the classroom; as table tasks or group work. Suitable for Year 3, lower Year 4 Recording sheet and answers included.

This is a free Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar Practice Paper with 50 questions. Based on 2017 SPaG SATs Test. Great for revision in Year 6 KS2. Questions include: word classes, active/passive voice, subordinate and main clauses, commas in lists, embedded clauses, relative clauses and many more. Answers included. This resource is completely free. Hope you and your students find it helpful. Hoppy Times