Example writing (figurative language focus) inspired by ‘Journey’ by Aaron Becker
Writing includes KS2 SPaG and can be easily edited. Examples for different parts of the book to create a story or a recount.
Finding the pen
Going through the door
Drawing and traveling in the boat
Traveling around the city in the boat (option 2)
Hot air balloon and alternative ending
A sensory ladder can be used in conjunction with Zones of Regulation or as a separate resource.
Use this resource to support children in understanding their sensory needs and enhance their independence in regulating their emotion and sensory needs.
Within the resource:
advice on how to use and create sensory ladders
overview of a sensory ladder
prompt questions to use when designing the ladder with your young person.
The piano - Stories with a flashback. Includes an example, structure using pictures and a whole class plan)
Resources to support writing inspired by The Piano by Aidan Gibbons. On word document so easily editable. Includes KS2 SPaG.
Idea on how to plan out indoor and outdoor provision to ensure coverage across the year.
It also comes with a list of ideas for different sections. Easy to adapt and add to!
WELCOME TO WONDERFUL WESSEX!
A powerful persuasive example to use in class. Children choose an Anglo Saxon kingdom and persuade people to join them. Included is a range of KS2 SPaG and is on a word format so easily altered.
A Social story outline to be completed with the young person. This follows Carol Grays’ social story design and method. This resource helps to normalise and reminder to use strategies to support them during difficult times.
Within the resource:
social story with gaps to fill in
social story with examples filled in
simple chart for children to independently use to solve small disagreements.
choose another activity
say sorry
get a timer to share
talk about the problem
Simple learning objectives to be used during writing lessons. Includes pictures to support understanding. On word format so easily altered. Boxes for self assessment and teacher assessment.
Slow write support for writers/ SEND writers. Step by step instructions with a model example and space to plan/write.
Very simple sentences to support sentence structure and basic punctuation.
On word format so easily altered.
A simple PPT and work booklet for D&T unit of work. End result to create a 3D net of a lunch box. 3 lessons but easily can be edited for more.
Uses designs brief and specification to design own lunchbox.
A formal letter explaining the absolutely disgusting events that occurred during your visit to the Cinema. Great hook to explore letters for complaint and children can be creative with their letters.
Includes KS2 SPaG and vocabulary. In word format so is easily editable.
Could be used as a speech, diary entry or a formal recount. Included is a range of KS2 SPaG, sentence structures and Anglo Saxon vocabulary.
On a word format so easily edited.
A useful document I created from researching and trailing techniques. Good start if you feel unsure how to support ASD/ADHD learners in writing. Subheadings include Environment tips, Visual thinkers, Editing and improving writing, Using technology and equipment and Content teaching.
A formal letter from the people of Pompeii (or from people living near Mt Vesuvius now) asking for aid. First paragraph given then following paragraph given as structure. Includes KS2 SPaG. Given in word document so easily editable.
Stories including flashbacks - Harry Potter. Harry Remembering how his parents died.
Simple slow write using pictures of each part of the scene.
A short example of what the children could do or could improve to make better. Includes KS2 SPaG. On word document so easily editable.
Setting and Creature descriptive paragraphs inspired and model from initial paragraphs from The Hobbit.
Includes:
highlighted features of original
(Expanded noun phrase, semi colon, colon, parenthesis, short sentences, hyperbole, simile)
model write of a description of a ‘Cupid’.
(using structure of the original to describe a Cupid and its home of a cloud)
simplified version of original with gaps to be filled.
A double sided word document, which has some ‘fun’ home activities children and families can do at home. I have created it for my year 5 class but can be adapted for any year group wanting to push times tables!
A word document, which has some ‘fun’ home activities children and families can do at home. I have created it for my year 5 class but can be adapted for any year group wanting to spellings!