Fun, colourful and engaging resources created over 17 years experience as a primary school teacher. Please have a look at my free and premium resources and let me know what you think. If you like my resources, 'follow me' to find out when more become available. The more followers, the merrier!
Fun, colourful and engaging resources created over 17 years experience as a primary school teacher. Please have a look at my free and premium resources and let me know what you think. If you like my resources, 'follow me' to find out when more become available. The more followers, the merrier!
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This bundle contains a comprehension pack based on the popular story Room on the Broom to teach comprehension skills in Reception or KS1 and also a week long unit of Whole Class Reading ideal for Reception or Year 1.
Resources include:
Whole Class Reading Teaching Plan
National Curriculum Objective
Examples of text
Comprehension extract
Cloze Passage - fill in the gaps from the given extract
Sequencing - order the events
Multiple Choice Questions
Word Choices
Inference Questions.
Answer sheet
EYFS and NC Objectives
FREE word mat
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This pack contains a short extract and 6 comprehension activities ideal for teaching comprehension skills to Years 3, 4 and 5. Also inlcudes answer sheets and National Curriculum objectives covered.
Pages include:
Cloze Passage - fill in the gaps from the given extract
Sequencing - order the events
Multiple Choice Questions
Word Choices - identifying synonyms
Find and Copy
Inference Questions.
Answer Sheet
National Curriculum Objectives
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A fun and colourful pack based on telling the time to the hour, half hour, quarter past and quarter to. Includes 19 pages of activities. Ideal for KS1 or Year 3 and 4.
This pack includes:
Time Units Poster.
Clock cut and stick activity.
4 Drawing the Time worksheets - hour, half hour, quarter past and quarter to.
4 Matching the Time worksheets - hour, half hour, quarter past and quarter to - analogue to digital.
24 Hour clock poster.
4 Drawing the Time worksheet -hour, half hour, quarter past and quarter to -
24 Hour time.
4 Matching the Time worksheets - hour, half hour, quarter past and quarter to -
24 Hour time.
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UPDATED with video link to a Read Along Story version I’ve created.
An EYFS/KS1 Maths plan covering 5 lessons on teaching measurement when covering the topic of the story Funnybones. The plan is adaptable to suit the needs of your children and activities and resources are differentiated. I have included a Word document to allow you to adapt the plan to meet your own planning format.
This pack contains:
Weekly Unit plan with differentiated activities - pdf and Word documents
Bones for Measuring worksheet
Tallest and Shortest worksheet
More or Less than 10cm Measuring worksheet
How Long and How Wide Measuring worksheet
Please click the link to listen to the story read aloud and allow the children to follow along. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=070vfrub6-0
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** SAVE 40% WHEN BUYING AS A BUNDLE - SHOULD BE £5. BUT NOW ONLY £3**
This bundle contains a comprehension pack based on the popular story Five Minutes’ Peace to teach comprehension skills in Reception or KS1 and also a week long unit of Whole Class Reading ideal for Reception or Year 1.
Resources include:
Whole Class Reading Teaching Plan
National Curriculum Objective
Examples of text
Comprehension extract
Cloze Passage - fill in the gaps from the given extract
Sequencing - order the events
Multiple Choice Questions
Word Choices
Inference Questions.
Answer sheet
EYFS and NC Objectives
FREE word mat
If you use and like this resource, I’d be very grateful if you left a review.
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Added Powerpoint for each lesson
WITH LINK TO READ ALONG STORY I’VE CREATED ON MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL
A week long unit based on The Smartest Giant in Town to use during Whole Class Reading. Ideal for Reception or Year 1.
Resources include:
Teaching Plan
National Curriculum Objectives
Examples of text
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Added Powerpoint for each lesson
WITH LINK TO READ ALONG STORY I’VE CREATED ON MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL
A week long unit based on The Lighthouse Keeper’s Lunch to use during Whole Class Reading. Ideal for Reception or Year 1.
Resources include:
Teaching Plan
National Curriculum Objectives
Examples of text
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WITH LINK TO READ ALONG STORY I’VE CREATED ON MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL
A week long unit based on The Highway Rat to use during Whole Class Reading. Ideal for Reception or Year 1.
Resources include:
Teaching Plan
National Curriculum Objectives
Examples of text
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Added Powerpoint for each lesson
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A week long unit based on A Squash and A Squeeze to use during Whole Class Reading. Ideal for Reception or Year 1.
Resources include:
Teaching Plan
National Curriculum Objectives
Examples of text
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WITH LINK TO READ ALONG STORY I’VE CREATED ON MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL
A week long unit based on The Snail and the Whale to use during Whole Class Reading. Ideal for Reception or Year 1.
Resources include:
Teaching Plan
National Curriculum Objectives
Examples of text
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A week long unit based on Hetty Feather to use during Whole Class Reading. Ideal for KS2.
Resources include:
Teaching Plan including assessment opportunities
National Curriculum Objectives
Examples of text
Thoughts and Ideas on Whole Class Teaching
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UPDATED WITH VIDEO LINK TO A READ ALONG STORY I’VE CREATED ON MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL
Added Powerpoint for each lesson
A week long unit based on The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark to use during Whole Class Reading. Ideal for KS2.
Resources include:
Teaching Plan including assessment opportunities
National Curriculum Objectives
Examples of text
Thoughts and Ideas on Whole Class Teaching
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A week long unit based on Danny the Champion of the World to use during Whole Class Reading. Ideal for KS2.
Resources include:
Teaching Plan including assessment opportunities
National Curriculum Objectives
Examples of text
Thoughts and Ideas on Whole Class Teaching
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A week long unit based on The Twits to use during Whole Class Reading. Ideal for KS2.
Resources include:
Teaching Plan including assessment opportunities
National Curriculum Objectives
Examples of text
Thoughts and Ideas on Whole Class Teaching
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*Added Powerpoint for each lesson*
*UPDATED WITH LINK TO READ ALONG STORY THAT I HAVE CREATED ON MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL*
A week long unit based on Elmer to use during Whole Class Reading. Ideal for Reception or Year 1.
Resources include:
Teaching Plan
National Curriculum Objectives
Examples of text
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A huge classroom pack containing 22 items - everything you need to start the new school year! Some documents are editable to allow you to make it suit your needs.
You have everything from:
golden rules
resource labels
letters and notes to parents
reading assessments
book labels
a blank timetable
a 'Ready to Learn' display
You might also be interested in Transition Resources
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This pack includes a Spag assessment for each year group from Year 1 to Year 5. The pack includes:
Spag assessment per year group
Answer sheet for each assessment
Analysis sheet for each assessment
Class score sheet
Notes about using the assessments.
These assessments are clear and fuss-free, they are intended to show gaps in learning and help you identify which areas to cover.
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This pack includes a Maths assessment for each year group from Year 1 to Year 5. The pack includes:
Maths assessment per year group
Answer sheet for each assessment
Analysis sheet for each assessment
Class score sheet
Notes about using the assessments.
These assessments are clear and fuss-free, they are intended to show gaps in learning and help you identify which areas to cover.
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A complete 12 week KS1 unit of work for teaching all about Castles, Houses and Homes. The plan includes Learning Objectives linked to the new NC for both History and Geography, key questions, learning activities and pupil learning outcomes. The plan is adaptable to suit the needs of your children.
This pack includes:
12 week unit plan
Castles PowerPoint
Castle Design worksheet
Castle Features to use on a visit
Castle Labelling worksheet
Castle Sketching worksheet
Comparing Old and New Houses worksheet
Houses and Homes PowerPoint
Houses Around the World PowerPoint
Houses Over the Years PowerPoint
Houses Sort worksheet
Jobs in a Castle worksheet
Match Jobs in a Castle worksheet
My House worksheet
My Local Area ticksheet
My Shield Designs worksheet
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**UPDATED WITH LINK TO READ ALONG VERSION OF THE STORY I'VE CREATED ON MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL**
A KS1 English Fiction Plan covering 5 lessons and a 5 lesson Non Fiction plan about Butterflies. Both plans can be adapted to suit the needs of your children.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar plan includes:
Unit Plan with differentiated activities
Butterfly and Caterpillar Colouring Pages
Days of the Week to display
Diary Booklet
Food Adjectives worksheet
Fruit Kebab Instructions
Blank Fruit Kebab Instructions worksheet
Sequencing Pictures
Story Sequencing Snake (Pie Corbett technique)
Word Cards for display
Wordmat
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