The perfect blend of Understanding the World, Maths and Writing!
What can you see at the seaside? Variety of objects (some more than 1). The children cab subitise & write what they can see… e.g. I can see 2 turtles
Sheets to write on & table sign included
A collection of three enjoyable poetry comprehension activities for year 2, all with the theme of the seaside.
Each booklet comes in 3 differentiated levels. They are based on the reading SATs paper, containing a similar style of questions.
The following poems are included:
S…S…S…seaside
The Beach
A trip to the sea
The perfect way to bring the seaside into your classroom this term!
PDF file format.
Please note: These comprehensions are also available in a larger summer bundle.
This lesson is part of The Seaside, a Geography unit designed for students in KS1 and lower KS2, but can also be taught as a stand alone lesson.
The presentation first explains the difference between human and physical geographical features. It then challenges students to identify a range of seaside features (e.g. cliffs, lighthouse, river mouth) and classify them as human or physical.
In the activity, students identify a range of seaside features and classify them as human or physical.
Easier - Students classify seaside features as human or physical.
Medium - Students label seaside features (with initial letter clues) and classify them as human or physical.
Harder - Students label seaside features (no clues) and classify them as human or physical.
Extension - Students unscramble sentences about the seaside.
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This resource is a poetry comprehension activity for year 2. The poem explores the different sights and sounds of the beach, using repetition of verbs and adverbs to describe the setting.
The resource includes 3 differentiated levels of booklet, which use different layouts and slightly altered content and questions to make them suitable for a whole range of abilities.
The middle ability booklet is laid out in a similar way to the KS1 SATs booklets, with four pages of pictures and short verses to read and 3-4 questions per page. There are a range of ‘what,’ ‘where’ and ‘why’ questions, some multiple choice tick questions and some that require more detailed answers.
Answers are included.
A great way to bring the seaside into your classroom this summer!
PDF file format.
This lesson is part of The Seaside, a Geography unit designed for students in KS1 and lower KS2, but can also be taught as a stand alone lesson.
The presentation takes students on a tour of the seaside town of Lyme Regis, home of the famous 19th century paleontologist, Mary Anning.
On the way, students find out about a variety of tourist attractions and other features including the harbour, the Marine Aquarium and the Lyme Regis Museum.
The activity then challenges students to use their map skills to locate these features on a map of the town.
Easier - Students identify each feature of Lyme Regis by writing a number.
Harder - Students identify each feature of Lyme Regis by writing a name.
Extension - Students locate and circle other features of Lyme Regis using the map key.
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Beach scene to prompt writing of simple sentences.
A4 sheet for children to use to look and describe things they see. Perfect to use as a Communication & language resource to prompt interesting sentence ideas and adjectives. Additional sheet for writing could be done independently as an enhanced CP activity or a teacher led/supported writing task.
PPT was prepared for online E-Learning and was used alongside the Oxford International Geography Textbook for the Unit At the Seaside
You do not need the textbook.
Areas of learning covered include defining the seaside, seaside resorts and holiday resorts.
This resource was created for Year 2 (ELL Learners).
Powerpoint is fully editable.
This worksheet provides the student with a short story. Then they must answer the questions. This resource guides students on how to answer questions in full sentences - highlighting the part of the sentence which is important and should be used in the answer.
Seaside Powerpoint and worksheet to go with it. (Comic Sans Font) An interactive powerpoint about seaside places in the British Isles, set out as a non-fiction text and linked using hyperlinks. Can be used as an exploratory activity or with the worksheet for children to identify geographical features at…
Seaside – History of the seaside 1930
This lesson is part of the year 7 humanities curriculum that combines elements of History, Geography and Literacy. I have uploaded several lessons with the theme of seaside. They can all be taught together, alongside each other, or independently, as each is a standalone lesson on a different topic. This lesson covers the popularity of the seaside in the 1930s
This lesson is part of The Seaside, a Geography unit designed for students in KS1 and lower KS2, but can also be taught as a stand alone lesson.
The presentation introduces students to the seaside topic and then challenges them to identify features of the seaside (e.g. sandcastle, lifeguard) from partial picture clues.
In the activity, students identify and label seaside features:
Easier – Students label photos of seaside features (with initial letter clues).
Harder – Students label photos of seaside features (no clues)
Extension:
Easier – Students label seaside features in photos of Brighton Beach and a beach on the Isle of Harris.
Harder - Students write sentences about seaside features in photos of Brighton Beach and a beach on the Isle of Harris.
If you like this resource, we would appreciate a review! We will happily send you a free resource in return for a review or useful suggestions/feedback. Contact us at ed@teachitforward.co.uk.
A fun collection of activities on a cross-curricular theme of the Seaside, Beach or Holidays.
Activities:
Matching words and pictures
Spot the Difference
Design your own flip flops
Find matching pairs of flip flops
Seaside Word Search with Answer sheet
Colouring Sheet
Great for Early Years, KS1 or those studying English as a second language.