**Fun and challenging history investigation! Source analysis and vocabulary work.
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54 page Power Point presentation with historical sources, slides, written text analysis, SPAG tasks and challenges.
x30 writing success criteria
x30 extract analysis for the writing task ready to print.
writing checklist provided for report writing KS2
Why was Stonehenge built? Including substantive knowledge, disciplinary knowledge and chronological time line for the Stone Age: all components of an excellent history lesson.
Discussion, group activity culminating in a written task.
Visual and written source cards; fact cards; question cards; source analysis sheet to fill out with open ended historical investigation questions.
Writing opportunity: write an information text reviewing the theories about why Stonehenge could have been built.
Includes writing checklist, text analysis of an information text and plenty of SPAG opportunities.
If you like my resources, visit my shop and see my KS2 units of work:
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These schemes of work are all based on beautiful KS2 books and save teachers hours of work!
A huge bundle filled with writing, reading and cross-curricular activities based on the first six chapters of these three beautiful books:
Letters from the Lighthouse (WW2 theme)
Rooftoppers (Narrative and letter writing)
Darwin’s Dragons (Darwin and HMS Beagle expedition theme)
Copies of the books are required.
Each unit is filled with SPAG , vocabulary and inspirational activities.
Power Points included
x30 success criteria included
x30 checklists included
x30 extract analysis included.
If you like my resources, visit my shop and see my KS2 units of work:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Eclipse-Education
Digital Feedback Marking Stickers: English, Maths, History and Geography!
172 Maths feedback marking stickers ready to print, cut and stick! Cutting down hours of marking.
-general maths comments
-maths question stickers
-vocabulary stickers covering all KS2 maths topics: shape and space, statistics, measurement, calculations, number an place value.
-error stickers
100 English feedback marking stickers ready to print, cut and stick! Cutting down hours of marking.
-general English comments
-vocabulary stickers covering English genres.
-punctuation stickers
-language feature stickers
88 geography feedback marking stickers ready to print, cut and stick! Cutting down hours of marking.
-general geography comments
-geography question stickers
-geography vocabulary stickers covering all KS2 geography topics.
Feedback marking stickers ready to print, cut and stick! Cutting down hours of marking.
87 history feedback marking stickers ready to print, cut and stick! Cutting down hours of marking.
-general history comments
-history question stickers
-history vocabulary stickers covering all KS2 history topics.
Feedback marking stickers ready to print, cut and stick! Cutting down hours of marking.
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87 history feedback marking stickers ready to print, cut and stick! Cutting down hours of marking.
-general history comments
-history question stickers
-history vocabulary stickers covering all KS2 history topics.
Feedback marking stickers ready to print, cut and stick! Cutting down hours of marking.
PRINTABLE NOT A PHYSICAL PRODUCT
HUGE bundle based on the beautiful books ‘Letters from the Lighthouse’ and ‘When the Sky Falls’.
These units are packed full of writing, SPAG, comprehension and even DT activities and writing. tasks.
If you like my resources, visit my shop and see my KS2 units of work:
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A six week unit of work based on chapters 1-6 of the book ‘Viking Boy’ with comprehension tasks, writing tasks and a plenty of challenges included throughout.
If you are happy with my resource, please leave a positive review, email me and I’ll send a free resource for the same amount-eclipseeducation9@gmail.com!
PowerPoint** for chapters 1-6 with 72 slides.
PDF version included too.
X30 sets of success criteria for each writing task included.
x30 sets of extract analysis for each genre ready to print.
Planning skeletons for each writing genre included.
Writing checklists and posters for each writing genre included.
Now includes newly added writing bookmark prompt cards for each child. Covers narrative writing, letter writing and report writing.
History focus including substantive knowledge, chronological timeline for the Vikings and Viking vocabulary.
Extensive Vocabulary and comprehension linked to the domains for all 6 chapters
Comprehension and critical thinking challenges
Comprehension answers included
Writing tasks with a clear structure: ideas to inspire; text analysis; plenty of SPAG opportunities ; writing activities, editing and publishing
History focus with a case study of a famous Viking longship and writing opportunities linked to longships.
Planning overview.
Suitable for KS2
Perfect book to accompany the Viking topic and study of longships.
Writing opportunities:
Information text writing: writing an information text about a Viking longship with a case study of the famous Gokstad Viking longship
Letter writing from Gunnar to Odin
Narrative writing: writing a description of a Viking battle
If you like my resources, visit my shop and see my KS2 units of work:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Eclipse-Education
These schemes of work are all based on beautiful KS2 books and save teachers hours of work!
Extremely fun and engaging unit of work based on this fantastic book!
If you like my resource, leave a positive review and email me - I’ll send you a free resource of your choice worth the same amount: eclipseeducation9@gmail.com
A six week unit of work based on chapters 1-6 of the book ‘Letters from the Lighthouse’ with comprehension tasks, writing tasks, history objectives and activities and a plenty of challenges included throughout.
History inspired activities include holding a mock evacuation with billeting cards provided.
Designing and making a lighthouse using an electrical circuit and writing about their designs.
Role playing a scene during the Blitz and writing narrative descriptions about the experience.
PowerPoint** for chapters 1-6 with 76 slides.
X30 sets of success criteria for each writing task included.
x30 sets of extract analysis for each genre ready to print.
Planning skeletons for each writing genre included.
Writing checklists for each writing genre included.
Newly added writing checklist bookmarks for report writing, narrative writing and letter writing-print, laminate and children can use these all year-30 provided.
History focus including substantive knowledge and vocabulary for WW2 topic.
Extensive Vocabulary and comprehension linked to the domains for all 6 chapters
Comprehension and critical thinking challenges
Comprehension answers included
Writing tasks with a clear structure: ideas to inspire; text analysis; plenty of SPAG opportunities ; writing activities, editing and publishing
Planning overview.
Suitable for KS2
Writing opportunities:
Instructional and explanation writing about a lighthouse children have designed.
Letter writing from Devonshire home to London as an evacuated child.
Narrative writing: writing a description of bombing during the Blitz in a London street.
If you like my resources, visit my shop and see my KS2 units of work:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Eclipse-Education
These schemes of work are all based on beautiful KS2 books and save teachers hours of work!
Information text ready to analyse with your class about the famous Gokstad Viking longship.
Power Point Slides for the lesson
x30 information text copies PDF
x 30 writing checklist copies PDF
x30 copies of a gokstad longship information grid
x30 copies of a deignin your own longship grid
This information text is included in my extensive unit of work all bases around the fantastic book: ‘Viking Boy’. This larger unit comes with comprehension tasks, letter writing and narrative writing tasks and heaps of resources included.
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/viking-boy-reading-writing-6-week-unit-12712091
Saves teachers hours of preparation time!
This exciting letter writing and mock evacuation activity is part of my larger unit base on the fabulous ‘Letters from the Lighthouse’ book.
This lesson comes with an evacuee letter ready to analyse and x30 billeting forms ready to fill out for your class.
Power Point with slides and SPAG
x30 evacuee letter copies PDF
x30 letter writing checklists PDF
x30 billeting forms for each child in your class-each with information about a different family.
This lesson is from my larger unit: ‘Letters from the Lighthouse’.
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/letters-from-the-lighthouse-literacy-reading-writing-and-history-unit-12727046
Extremely fun and engaging unit of work based on this fantastic new Carnegie award shortlisted book!
If you like my resource, leave a positive review and email me - I’ll send you a free resource of your choice worth the same amount: eclipseeducation9@gmail.com
A six week unit of work based on chapters 1-6 of the book ‘When the Sky Falls’ with comprehension tasks, writing tasks, history WW2 objectives and activities and a plenty of challenges included throughout.
History inspired activity researching and writing a leaflet (non-chronological report) about rationing in the war.
Narrative and poetry writing activities.
Role playing and listening to music.
PowerPoint** for chapters 1-6 with 60 slides.
X30 sets of success criteria for each writing task included.
x30 sets of extract analysis for each genre ready to print.
x 30 Writing checklists for each writing genre included.
Comprehension worksheet PDFs included
History focus including substantive knowledge and vocabulary for WW2 topic.
Extensive Vocabulaly and comprehension linked to the domains for all 6 chapters
Comprehension and critical thinking challenges
Comprehension answers included
Writing tasks with a clear structure: ideas to inspire; text analysis; plenty of SPAG opportunities ; writing activities, editing and publishing
Planning overview.
Suitable for KS2
Writing opportunities:
Write a rationing leaflet (non-chronological report)
Narrative writing: continuation of chapter 6 (Blitz street scene).
Poetry writing
If you are interested in more writing opportunities and history activities including an evacuee research topic, letter writing and designing and writing about a lighthouse in the war- you may be interested in my ‘Letters from the Lighthouse’ unit.
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/letters-from-the-lighthouse-literacy-reading-writing-and-history-unit-12727046
Or purchase my two book bundle: Letters from the lighthouse alongside ‘When the Sky Falls’
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/letters-from-the-lighthouse-literacy-reading-writing-and-history-unit-12727046
If you like my resources, visit my shop and see my KS2 units of work:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Eclipse-Education
These schemes of work are all based on beautiful KS2 books and save teachers hours of work!
Digital Feedback Marking Stickers: English, Maths, History, science and Geography!
172 Maths feedback marking stickers ready to print, cut and stick! Cutting down hours of marking.
-general maths comments
-maths question stickers
-vocabulary stickers covering all KS2 maths topics: shape and space, statistics, measurement, calculations, number an place value.
-error stickers
100 English feedback marking stickers ready to print, cut and stick! Cutting down hours of marking.
-general English comments
-vocabulary stickers covering English genres.
-punctuation stickers
-language feature stickers
88 geography feedback marking stickers ready to print, cut and stick! Cutting down hours of marking.
-general geography comments
-geography question stickers
-geography vocabulary stickers covering all KS2 geography topics.
Feedback marking stickers ready to print, cut and stick! Cutting down hours of marking.
87 history feedback marking stickers ready to print, cut and stick! Cutting down hours of marking.
102 science feedback marking stickers ready to print, cut and stick!
-general history comments
-history question stickers
-history vocabulary stickers covering all KS2 history topics.
Feedback marking stickers ready to print, cut and stick! Cutting down hours of marking.
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