Are you a Year 5/6 teacher looking for a fun and refreshing way to recap arithmetic skills? Are you sick of a past papers to prepare children for the SATs? This could be the game for you! The Unfair Game is an exciting and engaging game that gives children the opportunity to work as a team, recap and practise upper key stage 2 arithemtic skills and have fun. Children will work in teams to answer a series of arithmetic questions, for every correct answer, the teams will have to decide whether they want to keep their points to pass them to a another team. But, what the children don’t know is how many points they may or may not have earnt, with a few suprises along the way. This is a PDF document that contains instructions and 15 questions.

The Teacher One Page Weekly Planner is the perfect compact resource to see all of your weekly plans. Each One Page contains a weekly overview, notes section and a to- do list section, meaning that you can have all of your information in one place.

This a short text and questions that would be great for a guided group or whole class guided reading. There is a short extract from George’s Marvellous medicine, 8 questions where children get the opportunity to write their answers (including SPaG, inference and literal questions questions). There is also a selection of focused questions which can used as part of a discussion.

A 2 week writing plan with resources based around the text ‘How to hide a lion.’ The unit builds up to an independent write of retelling the story with a focus on using adjectives, adverbs and verbs. Each day has a short SPaG starter which recaps new and previous learning. The plans include: 2 week plan with learning objective, SPaG starter, details of the teaching and main acitivty as well notes on how to scaffold or extend your pupils. Resources on word documents so they can be amended if prefered, a cover sheet showing the national curriculum expectations met within this unit and a power point. This unit is aimed for Year 2 towards the start of the year or end of year 1, however it can adapted where neccessary.

A perfect printed hand out to keep on track on your week, including any after school commitments. This handy document has space for overview planning for the week, any after school commitments, a weekly to do list and a notes section. This is document is key to being organised and on top of your work load. Print it off, stick it on your noticeboard and you’re 1 step closer to achieving that dream work life balance.