40 impressive facts about castles. This would be a great starting place for an information text on castles or just to find out more about castles generally. hope you enjoy!
40 interesting facts about the Vikings. Would make a great starting ‘talking point’ for the class or as a stepping stone into a new topic. Could also be used as a way to embed more facts into an information text.
40 Cool facts about the Amazon Rainforest. This would make a good starting resource for an information text or stepping stone into the topic of forests.
A Smart Notebook packed with lesson slides and links to appropriate Year 5 videos. Covers Y5 National Curriculum objectives for ‘Animals, including humans’.
Lessons covered:
Can I explain how a baby changes physically as it grows, and also what it is able to do?
Can I explain the changes that takes place in boys and girls during puberty?
Can I describe the changes as humans develop to old age?
Can I explore an important scientist? (Sir John Charnely)
Lessons follow the ‘red dot / my turn - your turn’ approach. Lessons are built upon the mastery approach and use direct teaching methods.
Resources include: SmartNotebook (67 pages), snippd lesson slides (word docs) and useful resources.
Worksheets for:
Sequencing
Using adjectives to describe
Planning the sections of the story
Writing out the story with images as support.
Suitable for Y1/Y2/Y3
Six lessons planned out with internet links that work (Sept 2017!)
Covers all of the Y5 objectives (new curriculum 2014+) that must be taught for Year 5. This was planned for my Y5/6 class.
Word format means that you can edit and adjust as you need to.
All lessons have Learning Challenge, Starter, Main Tasks, Plenary and Resource List.
Missing number problems.
Simple sheets with missing values less than 50.
Addition and Subtraction problems.
Some multiplication problems.
A missing symbols sheet for an extension.
Suitable for Y2, Y3 and some lower Y4s.
ALL Word documents that can be edited.
Lower, middle and higher ability worksheets.
Colouring in the symmetrical pattern.
Extension task with 4 quadrants and a draw your own grid.
Suitable for Lower KS2 or SEN Upper KS2.
2x weeks of Literacy Planning linked to the novel 'Where Monsters Lie' by Polly Ho-Yen. A brilliant Y5+ text that links well to mysteries and fictional units.
Planning is designed to teach several key aspects required for writing a fictional mystery story. All objectives linked to the Year 6 Writing ITAF 2016
Lessons included are:
1. Capital Letters, Full Stops and Question Marks.
2. Non-fictional features (in a diagram of the raft)
3. Key Dictionary Work
4. Conjunctions
5. Punctuating Speech
6. Powerful verbs and adverbs
7. Expanding noun phrases
8. Creating atmosphere through description
9. Features of a mystery story & 10. Learning Objectives for the writing stage (left blank for your own personalisation). Different classes will focus on different learning features.
11 worksheets based on multiplication.
TU x U
HTU x U
TU x TU
Problems and Spider diagram sheets.
What's wrong? worksheet.
Create your own multiplications worksheet.
All suitable for Upper KS2 or HA/Greater Depth Y3s.
All sheets on Excel so fully editable.