This is a powerpoint to be used as an introduction or revision of 3D Shapes such as cubes, cuboids, spheres, cylinders etc. It can be used on the interactive whiteboard to lead the lesson and is set up so children can perform practical activities in between slides. It includes learning intentions. It also introduces the idea of describing shapes with words such as faces and edges.

Introduction to UK and Ireland Powerpoint, simple facts, maps, Britain

Powerpoint on different shark types and facts. Sharks, ocean, underwater, sea and seashore.

Powerpoint showing different types of building materials and why they are used for different things. Houses and Homes. Wood, brick, concrete, glass.

Powerpoint on whale facts and types of whales. Sea and seashore, ocean, creatures, underwater.

Here is a planning sheet and activity sheet for creating a new room for Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. This activity is to encourage children's writing to become more descriptive especially with the setting. It can also be taught alongside the dvd for inspiration. Complete with success criteria sheet.

A scary story planning frame to help children work on characters and setting. Also to help structure a story with a beginning, middle, build up and change in atmosphere and conclusion.

This is a worksheet which requires children to think of their special place and person and relate that to a Christian's special place and person. A very simple introduction to Christianity and beliefs.

Writing frame for planning a letter of complaint featuring success criteria.

Writing frame for a message in a bottle letter. Sea and Seashore, pirates, letters

This is a report frame for a Chocolate science experiment. The children test three types of chocolate - milk, white and dark and each of these has a piece at room temp, fridge temp and freezer temp. The children time how long it takes each to melt in their hands or their mouths!

I created this individual reward chart as an incentive for good behaviour in the classroom. Each child had a laminated chart with their name on it and received a small sticker for good behaviour/good work etc. When the reward chart was full, they received a small prize and could take the completed chart home. It features a car and race track shape with a trophy at the end!

This is a powerpoint about Moon Buggies to accompany a space topic. It discusses the surface of the moon and how to describe it then the children must decide what kind of vehicle would be suitable for travel on the moon. There are picture examples of moon buggies and then the children must complete a task to make a moon buggy. We made buggies from K'nex and tested it on a playdough moon surface!

This is a planning sheet I created to help children to consider their ideas for a comic strip. It looks at characters and events.

This is a science report frame for the three little pigs experiment. Basically groups have a time limit to build a house from straw (either real (messy!) or art straws), wood (lollipop stigs or twigs) and brick (lego ones!). You can then test each house to see which material is the strongest. We have tested with a hairdryer and a fan before!

Story beginning for children to continue about a haunted house. Writer's craft actvity for children to complete story ending, continuing setting and character.

A writing frame for children to invent their own superhero and write a descriptive piece about the character. There is also an accompanying planning sheet to get children thinking about ideas for their superhero.

This is a writing frame for a missing person poster. It can be used to encourage character description using adjectives and similes. Could be used as a first day activity or a getting to know you activity - children could write a poster for themselves or a friend in class.

A great first day back activity or a fab introduction to coordinates! Pupil hides 10 facts about themselves as pictures in the grid and on writes the matching statement on the otherside. For example, at A1 you will find my favourite food and on that point would be a picture of a pizza!

Children in groups create a 'leaning tower' from any sort of materials, art straws, sellotape, newspaper etc. They gradually tilt the base of their completed item whilst measuring the angle with a protractor. They keep tilting until the tower collapses! There is a planning sheet and there is an accompanying results sheet. Angles, Europe, Italy, Towers, Building, Maths.

This is a frame for a science report based on an insulation experiment. The experiment is using different types of cups (plastic, ceramic, wooden, polystyrene, glass etc.) to see which one keeps water hottest the longest. Children have to test the water temperature at timed intervals and write up an experiment report.