A 43 page Power Point presentation and 9 activities to use with your new class at the start of the new school year or on transition day. Slides include: Would You Rather questions Find A Friend game Conversation Starters Thoughts on new school year School Tweets activity If you like this, you might also be interested in Back to School for KS1 and KS2 If you use and like this resource, I'd be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click Taylor's Teaching Timesaversand follow me.

A fun pack to celebrate Father's Day. Suitable for KS1 and KS2. The pack includes: Father Acrostic Poem Daddy Acrostic Poem My Dad Apps Recipe for a Perfect Dad Father's Day Word Search Similes About My Dad My Dad worksheet You might also find this All About Me resource useful. If you use and like this resource, I'd be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click Taylor's Teaching Timesaversand follow me.

These alphabet sheets are great for use during morning work, guided reading, handwriting and any literacy activities - good for locating words in the dictionary and recording them. Ideal when laminated and then children can write on and wipe off. If you use and like this resource, I'd be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click Taylor's Teaching Timesaversand follow me.

A set of 19 Phase 5 Phoneme Spotters. Each 'spotter' is written as a postcard and encourages children to read, recognise and find words containing a particular phoneme. If you use and like this resource, I'd be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click Taylor's Teaching Timesaversand follow me.

A colourful word mat with matching pictures and words. You might also be interested in Jack and The Beanstalk Planning and Resources If you use and like this resource, I’d be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click **Taylor’s Teaching Timesavers**and follow me.

A 2 week unit plan for teaching Jack and the Beanstalk. Children are actively involved in learning - activities are differentiated and the plan is adaptable to suit the needs of your children. Resources include: 2 week unit plan with differentiated activities PowerPoint and PDF of the story with actions(Pie Corbett technique) Word Cards for display Word Mat Giant Character Portrait Worksheet Pictures of Giant and Villains Sequencing Pictures Story Sequencing Snake(Pie Corbett technique) Storyboard Worksheet - 3 levels of differentiation Synonyms for BIG worksheet You might also be interested in Plants and Butterflies Plan and Resources as a Science topic. If you use and like this resource, I'd be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click Taylor's Teaching Timesaversand follow me.

A colourful word mat with pictures to help your children when writing. If you like this you might also be interested in Handa’s Surprise Plan and Resources If you use and like this resource, I’d be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click **Taylor’s Teaching Timesavers**and follow me.

*UPDATED WITH A LINK TO A READ ALONG STORY I'VE CREATED ON MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL* A KS1 English plan covering 5 lessons on teaching the story Handa's Surprise. The plan is adaptable to suit the needs of your children and activities are differentiated. Resources Include: Unit Plan with differentiated activities Word Cards for display Wordmat Capital Letter Hunt worksheet and activity Fruit Kebab Instructions Blank Fruit Kebab Instructions worksheet Letters on Fruits Sequencing Pictures Shopping List worksheet Thank You Letter template If you use and like this resource, I'd be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click Taylor's Teaching Timesaversand follow me.

A great game for children to read words containing Phase 5 sounds. Just roll the dice, read a word in that row and cover it with a counter. To own a complete set of Phase 5 resources you might be interested in Phase 5 Teaching Pack If you use and like this resource, I'd be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click Taylor's Teaching Timesaversand follow me.

A great game for children to read words containing Phase 3 sounds. Just roll the dice, read a word in that row and cover it with a counter. To own a complete set of Phase 3 resources you might be interested in Phase 3 Teaching Pack If you use and like this resource, I'd be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click Taylor's Teaching Timesaversand follow me.

A set of Bingo cards using words containing all the Phase 5 phonemes. To own a complete set of Phase 5 resources you might be interested in Phase 5 Teaching Pack If you use and like this resource, I'd be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click Taylor's Teaching Timesaversand follow me.

A colourful word mat with pictures to help your children when writing. If you like this you might also be interested in The Very Hungry Caterpillar Plan and Resources If you use and like this resource, I’d be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click **Taylor’s Teaching Timesavers**and follow me.

A colourful word mat with pictures to help your children when writing. If you like this then you might be interested in Peace at Last Plan and Resources If you use and like this resource, I’d be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click **Taylor’s Teaching Timesavers**and follow me.

A colourful word mat with pictures to help your children when writing. If you like this then you might be interested in Funnybones Plan and Resources If you use and like this resource, I’d be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click **Taylor’s Teaching Timesavers**and follow me.

UPDATED WITH LINK TO VIDEO ON MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL SHOWING WORDS WITH SOUND BUTTONS AND WITH CORRECT PRONUNCIATION A set of colourful word cards containing sounds from Phase 5. To own a complete set of Phase 5 resources you might be interested in Phase 5 Teaching Pack If you use and like this resource, I’d be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click **Taylor’s Teaching Timesavers**and follow me.

UPDATED WITH LINK TO VIDEO ON MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL DEMONSTRATING PRONUNCIATION OF DIGRAPHS AND TRIGRAPHS A set of cards showing all the phonemes from Phase 5. To own a complete set of Phase 5 resources you might be interested in Phase 5 Teaching Pack If you use and like this resource, I’d be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click **Taylor’s Teaching Timesavers**and follow me.

UPDATED WITH LINK TO VIDEO ON MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL SHOWING WORDS WITH SOUND BUTTONS AND CORRECT PRONUNCIATION A set of colourful word cards containing words using all Phase 3 phonemes. Ideal for display or to use in your daily phonics lesson. To own a complete set of Phase 3 resources you might be interested in Phase 3 Teaching Pack If you use and like this resource, I’d be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click **Taylor’s Teaching Timesavers**and follow me.

UPDATED WITH LINK TO A VIDEO ON MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL SHOWING PRONUNCIATION OF DIGRAPHS AND TRIGRAPHS A set of colourful flashcards containing all the Phase 3 phonemes. To own a complete set of Phase 3 resources you might be interested in Phase 3 Teaching Pack If you use and like this resource, I’d be very grateful if you left a review. To be kept informed on any new resources I publish please click **Taylor’s Teaching Timesavers**and follow me.