Before your Shared Reading lesson - make it clear to the students what the focus is and what they will be learning to do. Word document and PDF version provided.

Specific questions to ask students before they begin reading a text.

Great unit of work - teach your students how to write persuasive texts using many oral language activities and quality literature.

Help your students improve their recall of basic addition facts using this goal, test sheets and tracking sheet.

The students will learn about force as a push or pull on an object which can cause an object to accelerate, slow down, remain in place, change direction and/or shape. They will explore the concepts of force and the effects of force on objects they encounter as they investigate Newton’s Laws of Motion through hands on experiences and experiments including sport equipment, paper helicopters, parachutes and straw rockets. The students will also investigate how everyday materials can be physically changed and combined for particular purposes.

Set of 7 posters: Draw a Picture of Diagram Use a Number Sentence Act Out the Problem Make a Table Find a Pattern Guess and Check Use Tally Marks PDF and Word Doc version provided. Teach the children how to use each strategy. Once they have a good understanding of each, provide problems and students select the best strategy that will help them solve that problem. Teaching children to work mathematically. Incorporate this into your warm ups before the maths lesson each day. The students in my class love problem solving time! Their confidence has increased dramatically.

Add your student names inside the birthday balloons for a display in your classroom.

Use these resources to help your students improve their knowledge of addition and subtraction. Students complete the tests and record their score on the tracking sheet for parents.

Students answer the questions after reading a book. Great Guided Reading activity. Cards are numbered. Students may roll a die which dictates which question they answer. This stop the students from selecting the same questions each time.

Help your students improve their recall of basic subtraction facts with these strategies. Tests and tracking sheet provided. My students love working towards their goal.