This PowerPoint has been used for home learning and in schools for year 5 and 6 to support their understanding of the Black Lives Matter movement which has recently seen an increase in activity due to the death of George Floyd, a black man murdered by white police in Minneapolis, USA. In the notes section of the powerpoint, there are plenty of links to articles and videos suitable for children to help them understand systemic racism and how they can help by learning and growing to become allies to people of colour.

Year 2 phonics lesson for letters and sounds phase 6. Finding the correct suffix spellings and writing amazing sentences using them. It comes with flipchart and resource with lesson plan.

A starting point to get a years curriculum units together.

6 Weeks of gymnastic lessons for Year 2 including a variety of warm up games and a sequence of lessons building up their skills.

6 lessons of invasion game activities including warm up games and ideas for plenary discussions (tactics, team work etc). It could work for Year 2 / 3 groups. These games are great to start with simple rules. Let them play a round or two first because discussing ways to be more successful at catching or not being caught etc. Then introduce the idea of working in teams for planning tactics and communicating.

Editable resource using times tables and odd and even numbers to show understanding of multiples. Currently made for Year 2 class.

This can be used as a teaching resource or printed as a worksheet for pupils to do. Includes ActivInspire flipchart and word document version.

Right or Wrong? Your class can work out the answers and check whether the person was right or wrong with their answer.

A fun multiplication grid game/ starter activity testing your pupils speed and fluency in times tables. Can they beat you to complete the grid first? Can they beat a special guest to your class? Editable resource so you can change the numbers, why not use fractions or decimals? Please rate this resource and let me know of any improvements I should make!

If you need to create a daily lesson plan for an observation or interview - this template will help you set out the structure, key vocab and purpose of the lesson.

Dinosaur themed homework grid for additional home learning ideas. A mix of creative activities, writing, researching and designing. Ideal for a Year 2 or Year 3 class interested in dinosaurs or doing a dinosaur class topic.

This homework grid is suitable for additional home learning activities for year 2 and year 3. It includes activities for writing, art, design, science and research on the topic of Titanic.

Suitable for Year 2+ The activity is one sheet per child and has their own grid and their partner’s. They must fill out their own grid first with a few battleships. Then take turns with a partner to guess each other’s coordinates. When guessing their partner’s, they can put a circle in the coordinate that is a miss and a cross in the coordinate that is a hit.

Acrostic and Cinquain Templates for Earth Day

Free sight word game for ks1 (grade 1, 2 and 3) that can be played in a group or whole class. 32 cards in total. Great sight word practice for reading groups and a game to entertain the whole class if there is a spare moment!

Get your class up and moving for a math starter around the room. Find friends who will answer the math problems and use the correct math terminology. Using fractions, time, money, addition, subtraction. These versions of KS1 but can be edited for any age group EDITABLE VERSION INCLUDED

18 pages of SPAG starter activities for Year 2 ability children. Including correcting sentences, adding missing conjunctions/adverbs, expanded noun phrases, plural and singular and verb tenses.

16 options for homework relevant to the Castles topic. Suitable for KS1 or lower KS2. Includes english, science, history, art and design.

10 starter activities on the ActivInspire interactive whiteboard using place value, missing number problems, fractions and scales. There are great conversation starters and ways to get the class switched on for the day!

Worksheets with word problems for children to work of the fractions of amounts. Greater depth - compare fractions of amounts in a two part word problem. Includes challenges.