A workbook and presentation that covers the division skills needed for the year 6 SATS Arithmetic Paper (2016+). Questions are based on the 2016 paper and sample materials. Skills covered include short division, long division, percentages and division with fractions. Can be used to revise in class in the run up to the SATS or could be used by parents revising at home with their children.
Spelling sheets for revision for the year 6 SATS spelling sheets. Bronze (Below expected) and Silver (At expected) are sentences and multiple choice options to choose the correct spelling. Gold (Exceeding expected) requires pupils to identify and correct misspelt words. All words are based on the 2016 SATS Spelling paper and government sample materials and on the spelling word lists from English appendix 1 of the Key Stage 2 National Curriculum for English.
Football themed reading comprehension with questions and answers, suitable for any time but particularly during European or World Cup. Questions based on sample year 6 materials for 2016 SATS.
A bundle of resources for the first part of the EdExcel iGCSE Depth Study on 'Dictatorship in the USSR 1924-1953.' There is an introductory presentation and then lessons on the Leadership Struggles between Stalin, Trotsky, Kamenev, Zinoviev and Bukharin. There is a also a look at Stalin's rise to power. Worksheets accompany the presentation and include source work and exam-style questions.
A guide to key mathematical vocabulary terms which are used on the foundation papers for the three major exam boards, such as sum, product, multiple, factor etc. This sheet was designed to help year 11 students who are aiming for a level 4 or for post-16 students who are re-sitting their Maths GCSE revise and recap these key words. There are 20 questions using the terms, including some exam-style ones which are based on questions from the three major exam boards. There is an answer sheet included.
3 texts and questions loosely based around the theme of Robin Hood.
Texts are:
1. The first chapter of an original story which is set in the time of Robin Hood. (Please note, this does not re-tell the legend of Robin Hood).
2. A non-fiction text about Robin Hood
3. A newspaper article, linked to the story.
Questions are based on the year 6 SATS Reading paper 2016 and sample government materials. This is the first instalment in a series of reading comprehensions to follow.
Powerpoint tells the story of Holy Week, starting at Palm Sunday and ending with the Resurrection. Language is simplified and video clips and images are chosen sensitively. Links to non-statutory RE framework for teaching about Christianity. Can be used with my unit of work about Easter or on its own.
A powerpoint summarising the strengths and weaknesses of Trotsky and Stalin with accompanying source work and question sheet. This was produced for teaching the EdExcel iGCSE Dictatorship in the USSR 1924-53 module, but could be used for other purposes.
10 cards and answers that can be printed off onto card, or back-to-back and laminated for repeated use. Answers are provided so pupils can test each other or themselves and get instant feedback. Each card contains an arithmetic question for each of the 4 operations and 3 reasoning questions, covering topics such as area and perimeter, angles, money and time and proportion. Could also be used as maths starters or plenaries. These questions are aimed at pupils who are working at the expected standard for year 6.
3 separate areas of study - The Easter Story, Why do we have Easter Eggs and What happens in a Church at Easter? Information sheets and activities based on them. Fits with the non-statutory RE framework, on 'The nature of religion and belief' and 'Learning about Christianity.' Encourages learners to both learn about and from religion.
3 levels of revision questions to practice for Maths paper 2 of the year 6 SATS. Bronze and Silver include worked examples and then practice questions to be used for intervention and teacher/TA led groups. Gold is designed to be done independently.
3 original texts and comprehension questions to use for Key Stage 1 SATS practice, guided reading or general comprehension work. Texts are an original fiction story, a non-fiction text about Roman Britain and an original poem. Questions are based on the 2016 Key Stage 1 SATS paper and government sample materials.
Part of the same series as my Florence Nightingale worksheet. Reading comprehensions on Queen Victoria, The Workhouse, John Snow, Brunel and The Age of Railways. Useful as homework sheets or in class activities. Can be used as cross curricular with History, Science, Technology and other subjects.
Worked examples and practice questions for the SATS Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling paper 1 (SPaG.) Resources for pupils who are below/at/exceeding the expected level.
These are original reading comprehensions aimed at years 5 and 6 and follow on from part 5 of my reading comprehension series. Questions are based on questions from the new style year 6 SATS papers. They are written by a specialist History teacher and examiner.
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3 text types:
1. Chapter 6 of an original time-travel story set in the time of Robin Hood.
2. A non-fiction text about horses
3. A short story about honesty that could be used in a PSHE or RE focus. These sheets can be used a test, for guided reading or a stimulus for a history or PSHE lesson.
A series of practice questions for the year 2 Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling SATS Paper 2. Topics covered include: the past and present tenses, comma usage, sentence type and suffixes. These are useful for whole-class work or for teacher and TA led small groups and interventions. The questions are based on the 2016 year 2 SATS paper and sample government materials and are aimed particularly at pupils working at the expected level.
Original Reading comprehension sheets with optional extension tasks on the Egyptians. They are aimed at year 3 and 4 (P4 and P5) and contain a variety of questions designed to develop retrieval, analysis, inference and choice skills.
Table of contents:
There are 4 text types.
Information text on the Pyramids.
An imagined interview with Howard Carter.
An instruction text on mummification.
A story extract on Egyptian childhood/home life.
A step-by-step guide on composing a twelve bar Blues piece using Sibelius, with extension tasks. It includes:
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A guide on how to write for drum kit/drum set using Sibelius.
It has a guide to keyboard shortcuts for Sibelius.
A how-to guide for selecting and copy and pasting passages.
A detailed, step-by-step guide for composing a bass line and an effective blues melody, including information on how to incorporate syncopation.
This is to encourage supported independent learning for G.C.S.E Music students. Produced with AQA in mind, but useful for any G.C.S.E course. The extension sections go into more detail on how to develop ideas for a variety of elements of music, such as texture. This is designed to stretch more able learners.
Powerpoint presentation with video links revising the Renaissance and its impact on Medicine. Summaries of Vesalius, Harvey and Paré and analysis of factor affecting medicine at this time. Pupils complete a summary worksheet that can be printed out on A4 or A3.