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I am a primary school teacher and assistant head. I love my job and my aim is to produce high quality teaching resources that motivate learners and make life easier for teachers! All of my resources are ready to teach, differentiated and easy to adapt. I don't make resources just to sell, all uploads have been made to be used in my own classroom. Therefore, I can vouch for their suitability, pitch and quality.

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I am a primary school teacher and assistant head. I love my job and my aim is to produce high quality teaching resources that motivate learners and make life easier for teachers! All of my resources are ready to teach, differentiated and easy to adapt. I don't make resources just to sell, all uploads have been made to be used in my own classroom. Therefore, I can vouch for their suitability, pitch and quality.
BEOWULF  COMPLETE ENGLISH UNIT
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BEOWULF COMPLETE ENGLISH UNIT

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A complete scheme of 10 lessons based around the story of BEOWULF. Written for a year 4 class, it is easy to adapt for year 5 or 6 as there is a strong emphasis on basic grammar skills in the planning. Planning is of a high quality and includes all resources, including a version of the story (written by me) Wherever possible, editable versions of each resource are also provided. Each lesson is fully differentiated and includes a powerpoint presentation **Learning Objectives: ** To use a variety of sentence openers To vary our sentence openers when creating a description To punctuate direct speech correctly To add adverbial clauses to dialogue. To use tenses consistently To use expanded noun phrases To use figurative devices to describe. To vary clauses in complex sentences To plan a short story with suspense To apply the features of short stories. To edit and improve the introduction to a short story.**** The files are zipped, however I have added some loose examples of the resources to give an indication of quality. All other art work is from Pixabay or authors own.
POWERFUL VERBS - complete skills lesson KS2
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POWERFUL VERBS - complete skills lesson KS2

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A complete English lesson, based around Powerful Verbs. Suitable for KS2 (as the lesson is fully differentiated) The lesson is suitable for both teaching and applying of the skill, and also as a revision lesson for Year 6. Children will learn about the skill, practice writing them as a class, before completing independent work containing them. Fully differentiated 3 ways. The lesson includes a plan, a detailed PowerPoint and three activities. Lesson resources are fully editable where possible. The lesson has an animal/fantasy theme All images are sourced from PIXABAY.
SKELLIG - Complete Scheme of Work (11 lessons) for UPPER KS2
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SKELLIG - Complete Scheme of Work (11 lessons) for UPPER KS2

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A complete scheme of work, presentations and resources for the book ’ Skellig ’ by David Almond. Aimed at Upper KS2 but easily adaptable. Each lesson is differentiated at least 3 ways. All lessons are ready to go (the only thing missing is the book!). This unit is genuinely ready to reach and planned to a high quality. Each lesson is also available separately and includes a presentation and all resources. . Editable versions are included wherever possible. Lessons are based on the understanding of the text and its themes, as well as key narrative, and descriptive writing skills. Coverage includes: personification , Precise language choices, description of setting and character, perspectives, foreshadowing, point of view, figurative devices and more. This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing. All images sourced from Pixabay.
HOLES -  2 WEEK DESCRIPTIVE WRITING UNIT  (YEAR 6)
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HOLES - 2 WEEK DESCRIPTIVE WRITING UNIT (YEAR 6)

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A narrative writing scheme of work, presentations and resources for a series of 6 lessons. There are also 2 additional lessons that sit at the start and end of the unit - a cold and a hot task. Aimed at Upper KS2 but easily adaptable. Each lesson is differentiated at least 3 ways. All lessons are ready to go. This unit is genuinely ready to reach and planned to a high quality. Each lesson is also available separately and includes a presentation and all resources. Editable versions are included wherever possible. Lessons are designed to teach children how to write in a clear and concise way. In grammar starters and individual lessons there is a focus on editing basic errors and writing sentences that make sense. This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing. Images sourced from Pixabay.
ULTIMATE ALAN PEAT BUNDLE
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ULTIMATE ALAN PEAT BUNDLE

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A complete set of all my HUGELY POPULAR ALAN PEAT sentence lessons. A set of 18 individual, standalone lessons. Each lesson has been written to teach 1 of the fantastic sentence types from Alan Peat. Each lesson is fully resourced- including Powerpoint, plan and 3 way differentiation. I have used the lessons very successfully in upper KS2, taught as part of wider units and for standalone lessons where sentence skills need to be developed. Bundle represents a saving of £45 Also available as individual lessons and as 3 smaller bundles (see below) Bundle 1, 2 and 3 are also available, each containing a different set of ALAN PEAT sentence lessons. Bundle 1 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/alan-peat-sentences-bundle-ks2-11748039 Bundle 2 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/alan-peat-sentences-bundle-ks2-bundle-2-11798906 Bundle 3 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/alan-peat-bundle-3-11872727 All lessons have a monster/beast or dragon theme. All images sourced from PIXABAY
VERB-PERSON SENTENCES COMPLETE LESSON (ALAN PEAT) KS2
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VERB-PERSON SENTENCES COMPLETE LESSON (ALAN PEAT) KS2

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A complete English lesson, based around Alan Peat's VERB-PERSON Sentences. Suitable for KS2 (as the lesson is fully differentiated) Would fit neatly into a grammar or narrative unit based on sentence construction. Also works very well as a standalone skills lesson. Children will learn about the special sentence type, practice writing them as a class, before completing independent work containing them. Fully differentiated 3 ways. The lesson has a dragon/monster theme. All images are sourced from PIXABAY.
ULTIMATE NEW CLASS AND TRANSITION DAY BUNDLE 2022/23
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ULTIMATE NEW CLASS AND TRANSITION DAY BUNDLE 2022/23

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VERY Popular Resources! 8 COMPLETE english and art lessons for the first days and lessons with your new class. Updated for 2023/4 Each lesson is fully resourced and ready to teach. All have outcomes that make brilliant displays for the start of term. Worth £25 when bought seperately. 1 - Transition day lesson (planning, ppt and a range of art and writing resources) 2. Lego portraits complete art lesson 3. Lichtenstein dot portraits - complete art lesson 4. Portrait Poems - complete writing lesson 5. Personality Swirls - complete art lesson. 6. Fingerprint Poems - complete English/Art lesson. 7. Zentangle Portraits - complete Art Lesson. 8. Micrography Portraits - Complete art and PHSCE lesson.
Ancient Greek Poetry   COMPLETE WEEK
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Ancient Greek Poetry COMPLETE WEEK

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A complete week (5 days) of English planning, planned for year 4/5 but easily adaptable. There is a strong emphasis on word classes, noun phrases and adverbs - highlighting the need for precision throughout the week. All resources are included, along with a PowerPoint for each day. At the end of the week, the chdn write and perform a poem about the god of their choosing. Any questions please feel free to ask: D Please leave feedback. Thank you :)
The London Eye Mystery - complete ENGLISH (WRITING) unit  of 14 lessons
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The London Eye Mystery - complete ENGLISH (WRITING) unit of 14 lessons

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A complete scheme of work, presentations and resources for the book ’ The London Eye Mystery’ by Siobhan Dowd. Aimed at Upper KS2 but easily adaptable. Each lesson is differentiated at least 3 ways. All lessons are ready to go (the only thing missing is the book!). This unit is genuinely ready to reach and planned to a high quality. Each lesson is also available separately and includes a presentation and all resources. I have zipped the files (as there are over 80 individual documents). However, I have also added some loose documents to show you a sample of the quality. Editable versions are included wherever possible. There is a free sample lesson available here:https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-london-eye-mystery-lesson-2-clauses-and-commas-free-sample-lesson-11696165 Lessons are based on the understanding of the text and its themes, as well as key narrative, and descriptive writing skills. Coverage includes: advanced punctuation, Precise language choices, Characterisation, Mood and atmosphere development, sentence variety and structure, figurative devices and more. This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing. All images sourced from Pixabay. The red room by HG Wells extract is in the public domain.
BOY IN THE STRIPED PYJAMAS   3  WEEK NARRATIVE UNIT (YEAR 6)
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BOY IN THE STRIPED PYJAMAS 3 WEEK NARRATIVE UNIT (YEAR 6)

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A narrative writing scheme of work, presentations and resources for a series of 12/13 lessons. The unit starts with a cold task, and ends by writing a short story (hot task) on a similar theme to the text. Aimed at Upper KS2 but easily adaptable. Each lesson is differentiated at least 3 ways. All lessons are ready to go. This unit is genuinely ready to reach and planned to a high quality. Each lesson is also available separately and includes a presentation and all resources. Editable versions are included wherever possible. Lessons are designed to teach children how to write in a clear and concise way. In grammar starters and individual lessons there is a focus on editing basic errors and writing sentences that make sense. This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing. Images sourced from Pixabay.
'ING, ED' SENTENCES COMPLETE LESSON (ALAN PEAT) KS2
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'ING, ED' SENTENCES COMPLETE LESSON (ALAN PEAT) KS2

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A complete English lesson, based around Alan Peat's 'ING, ED' Sentences. Suitable for KS2 (as the lesson is fully differentiated) Would fit neatly into a grammar or narrative unit based on sentence construction. Also works very well as a standalone skills lesson. Children will learn about the special sentence type, practice writing them as a class, before completing independent work containing them. Fully differentiated 3 ways. The lesson has a dragon/monster theme. All images are sourced from PIXABAY.
PERSUASIVE SPEECHES - YEAR 6 - COMPLETE SET OF 7 LESSONS
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PERSUASIVE SPEECHES - YEAR 6 - COMPLETE SET OF 7 LESSONS

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A 7 lesson unit of work, with presentations and resources for Persuasive Speeches about animal rights. Lesson 6 and & are bundled together as both are needed to complete the written task. Aimed at Upper KS2 but easily adaptable. Each lesson is differentiated at least 3 ways. All lessons are ready to go. This unit is genuinely ready to reach and planned to a high quality. Each lesson is also available separately and includes a presentation and all resources. Editable versions are included wherever possible. Lessons are based on the understanding of the text type and its features. Coverage includes: use of AFORRESTPIE, Structures and PEEL paragraphs. This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing. All images sourced from Pixabay.
KING KONG - COMPLETE SCHEME OF 12 LESSONS - ANTHONY BROWNE LINKED.
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KING KONG - COMPLETE SCHEME OF 12 LESSONS - ANTHONY BROWNE LINKED.

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A complete scheme of work, presentations and resources for the story of ** ’ KING KONG by ANTHONY BROWNE.** Aimed at Upper KS2 but easily adaptable. Each lesson is differentiated at least 3 ways. All lessons are ready to go (the only thing missing is the book!). This unit is genuinely ready to reach and planned to a high quality. Editable versions of ppts and activity sheets are included wherever possible. The scheme starts and end with a cold and hot task to aid assessment and show clear progression of skills. **There is a free sample lesson available here:**https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/king-kong-lesson-2-expanded-noun-phrases-free-sample-lesson-11877353 Lessons are based on the understanding of the text and its themes, as well as key narrative, and descriptive writing skills. Coverage includes: cohesion, conjunctions, Precise language choices, adverbials, sentence variety and structure, figurative devices and more. This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing. All images sourced from Pixabay. CLips and images from king kong are sourced from Publicdomain.com
THE JABBERWOCKY - COMPLETE MINI SCHEME OF WORK (5/6 DAYS)
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THE JABBERWOCKY - COMPLETE MINI SCHEME OF WORK (5/6 DAYS)

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A complete 5/ 6 day unit of work which includes planning, detailed PowerPoints and resources for the poem - THE JABBERWOCKY, by Lewis Carroll. The whole scheme includes a cold and a hot task, and culminates in the class writing a narrative poem in the style of the original. All images sourced from Pixabay or authors own.
SLOW WRITING - SUSPENSE WRITING - COMPLETE LESSON
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SLOW WRITING - SUSPENSE WRITING - COMPLETE LESSON

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A complete lesson based around David Dadau’s inspirational’SLOW WRITING’ technique. Aimed at upper KS2 and differentiated fully (3 ways) The lesson develops children’s ability to write precisely and consciously to create a vibrant and vivid description of a suspenseful scene in a story. Resources includes a full lesson plan, detailed PowerPoint and three levels of task based around a series of images. All resources and PowerPoint are fully editable. All images and video clip are sourced from PIXABAY
'The more, the more'  sentence - COMPLETE LESSON (ALAN PEAT) KS2
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'The more, the more' sentence - COMPLETE LESSON (ALAN PEAT) KS2

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A complete English lesson, based around Alan Peat’s ‘THE MORE, THE MORE’ Sentences. Suitable for KS2 (as the lesson is fully differentiated) Would fit neatly into a grammar or narrative unit based on sentence construction. Also works very well as a standalone skills lesson. Children will learn about the special sentence type, practice writing them as a class, before completing independent work containing them. Fully differentiated 3 ways. The lesson has a dragon theme.
Greek Myths   Complete Scheme of Work. KS2
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Greek Myths Complete Scheme of Work. KS2

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A complete 3-week scheme of work. Exploring, writing and retelling Greek Myths. Written for lower KS2 and fully linked to the new curriculum. I have planned for a strong emphasis on Grammar and writing skills (clause structures, direct speech, word choices and figurative description techniques) All stories are included and all resources have also been uploaded. There is a powerpoint for each day (except when in the final 2 days of Phase 3 - as the children are writing their extended outcomes at that point) Please leave feedback, I am happy to help with any queries etc.
Alan Peat’s DE:DE Sentences - Complete Lesson
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Alan Peat’s DE:DE Sentences - Complete Lesson

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A complete English lesson, based around Alan Peat’s DE:DE Sentences. Suitable for KS2 (as the lesson is fully differentiated) Children will learn about the special sentence type, practice writing them as a class, before completing independent work containing them. Fully differentiated 3 ways. The lesson has a dragon/monster theme. All images are sourced from PIXABAY.
Holes by Louis Sachar - Descriptive writing SOW - Lesson 3 (figurative settings)
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Holes by Louis Sachar - Descriptive writing SOW - Lesson 3 (figurative settings)

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A complete lesson, PowerPoint and resources for the book ’Holes’ By Louis Sachar This is lesson 3 in a series of 6. The whole scheme of work is available. The whole scheme includes 6 full lessons, each fully resourced, and including a detailed PPT. The scheme culminates in the class writing a description of a setting using all of the descriptive techniques learned and developed during the series of lessons. There are also 2 additional lessons that complete the scheme ( a hot and a cold task) This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing. Images sourced from Pixabay.
OUTSIDE. (INSIDE.)  SENTENCES COMPLETE LESSON (ALAN PEAT) KS2
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OUTSIDE. (INSIDE.) SENTENCES COMPLETE LESSON (ALAN PEAT) KS2

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A complete English lesson, based around Alan Peat's OUTSIDE. (INSIDE.) Sentences. Suitable for KS2 (as the lesson is fully differentiated 3 ways) This lesson would fit neatly into a grammar or narrative unit based on sentence construction. It would also work very well as a standalone skills lesson. Children will learn about the special sentence type, practice writing them as a class, before completing independent work containing them. Fully differentiated 3 ways. Where possible, all resources and PowerPoints are fully eitable. The lesson has a dragon/monster theme. All images are sourced from PIXABAY.