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KS2 - The Journey by Francesca Sanna - 5 Week Writing Unit
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KS2 - The Journey by Francesca Sanna - 5 Week Writing Unit

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Introducing our meticulously crafted teaching unit that draws inspiration from the powerful narrative of Francesca Sanna’s “The Journey”. This 5-week writing unit is designed to captivate students while fostering a deep understanding of the refugee experience. Key Features: Developed in line with Power of Reading Plans Comprises plans, slides, resources, and differentiated activities Fully adaptable to align with your unique teaching approach “The Journey” is Francesca Sanna’s debut picture book that beautifully encapsulates the experiences of refugees from diverse backgrounds. The narrative is straightforward and easy to comprehend, while the stunning illustrations depict the varied landscapes and emotional trajectories of a family seeking refuge. While ending on a note of hope, the book underscores the persistent uncertainty that many refugees face. Primary Goals of this Teaching Sequence: Enrich students’ comprehension and appreciation of the struggles encountered by refugees. Cultivate empathy. Delve into the concept of universal human rights and freedoms. Spanning roughly 26 sessions, this teaching sequence offers a wealth of opportunities for educators to impart advanced reading and writing skills through a poignant and challenging text. The striking illustrations invite reader engagement and reflection on intricate themes, facilitating a thorough exploration of sensitive content and inspiring genuine, creative responses. Please ensure all students are emotionally equipped to engage with this text due to its sensitive nature. Teachers should take into account their students’ prior experiences and use this insight to gauge the depth of exploration into the themes presented.
Black History Month 2024 Assembly Presentation - Reclaimed Narratives
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Black History Month 2024 Assembly Presentation - Reclaimed Narratives

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An editable google slides assembly presentation based around Black History Month 2024. The key theme for Black History Month 2024 is ‘Reclaiming Narratives’ which has been focussed on in the presentation. Suitable for KS1 & KS2. Key figures in American and British black history are celebrated by learning their stories. Some are commonly known (e.g. MLKjr) and some are lesser known to British children (e.g.Ignatius Sancho). Detailed notes for each slide included to help deliver the assembly presentation. Visuals and Wigits used to be simple and help SEND and EAL children access. Could be used as a classroom lesson to develop more discussion, knowledge, stories and complete writing activity. Slides include: What is Black History Month? Simple quiz for children to guess who the important person is, with a fact page about each one. Facts about Benjamin Zephaniah and opportunity for writing a poem based on his poem ‘The British’. Reflection and act of worship (prayer) included to be accessible for both community and church schools.
British Science Week 2025 'Change and Adapt' Assembly Presentation KS2
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British Science Week 2025 'Change and Adapt' Assembly Presentation KS2

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An editable Google slides assembly presentation for use during British Science Week 2025. Resources included also provide opportunities for activities in classrooms, or as a whole school resource. This resource complements the British Science Association resources in support of British Science Week. Suitable for KS2. We have a separate KS1 version. Detailed notes for each slide included to help deliver the assembly presentation. Visuals and Wigits used to be simple and help SEND and EAL children access. Engaging and fun quiz activity to teach about famous scientists to a large assembly group. Opportunities for thinking and partner discussion as well as sharing thoughts, ideas and opinions with the assembly or group. Slides include: The aims of British Science Week. Who am I? famous scientist quiz What does Adapt mean? How do animals adapt to their environment? Adaptation quiz Whole school adaptation Challenge Question for reflection
Red Nose Day 'Go big, give big, feel good' 2025 Assembly presentation
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Red Nose Day 'Go big, give big, feel good' 2025 Assembly presentation

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An editable Google slides assembly presentation for use with Red Nose Day 2025. This resource complements the Red Nose Day resources as put out by Comic Relief and links to this year’s theme ‘go big, give big, feel good’. Suitable for both KS1 and KS2. Detailed notes for each slide included to help deliver the assembly presentation. Visuals and Wigits used to be simple and help SEND and EAL children access. Joke telling slides to promote laughter and fun, as well as slides linked to the serious issues that Red Nose Day disucsses. Opportunities for thinking and partner discussion as well as sharing thoughts, ideas and opinions with the assembly or group. Slides include: What is Comic Relief? What is Red Nose day. This year’s theme. The aims of Red Nose Day. Joke telling slides. How can we raise money ourselves? How can our money help? Challenge Questions for reflection
The Mayans Class Assembly Script
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The Mayans Class Assembly Script

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Welcome to our latest resource, “The Mayans: Class Assembly Script.” This comprehensive script is a treasure trove for educators looking to bring the fascinating world of the Mayan civilization to life. Why choose this resource? It’s simple - it’s designed to engage, educate, and entertain. With characters for 30 children, each student gets an opportunity to participate and contribute. Our detailed stage directions and prop lists make staging an effective assembly hassle-free. But that’s not all. We understand that every classroom is unique. That’s why we’ve included adaptions for different year groups, ensuring our script is versatile and adaptable to your specific needs. Want to add your own flair? No problem! If you wish to make edits to the PDF, simply upload it to Google Docs, and voila - it’s editable! Tailor the script to suit your style or to cater to your students’ interests. We invite you to explore our other resources on the TES website. From history to science, from literature to arts, we’ve got a wide variety of educational tools designed to make teaching both fun and impactful. Don’t forget to visit The Teaching Couple, where you’ll find even more helpful resources. We’re here to support your journey as an educator, helping you inspire young minds and make learning an adventure. Remember, education is not just about imparting knowledge; it’s about sparking curiosity, fostering understanding, and nurturing growth. And with our “The Mayans: Class Assembly Script,” you’ll do just that. Let’s embark on this educational journey together!
British Science Week 2025 'Change and adapt Assembly presentation KS1
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British Science Week 2025 'Change and adapt Assembly presentation KS1

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An editable Google slides assembly presentation for use during British Science Week 2025. Resources included also provide opportunities for activities in classrooms, or as a whole school resource. This resource complements the British Science Association resources in support of British Science Week. Suitable for KS1. We have a separate KS2 version. Detailed notes for each slide included to help deliver the assembly presentation. Visuals and Wigits used to be simple and help SEND and EAL children access. Engaging and fun quiz activity to teach about famous scientists to a large assembly group. Opportunities for thinking and partner discussion as well as sharing thoughts, ideas and opinions with the assembly or group. Slides include: The aims of British Science Week. Who am I? famous scientist quiz What is change? How do we change as we get older? Whole school height experiment Challenge Question for reflection Tes paid licence
The Victorians Class Assembly Script
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The Victorians Class Assembly Script

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Introducing our carefully curated Victorian-era Class Assembly Script - a vibrant, engaging resource designed to help teachers effortlessly prepare for their class assembly. This script takes you on a captivating journey through the Victorian era, offering a rich tapestry of characters from Queen Victoria herself to factory workers, school children, and even a humble chimney sweep. Each role is thoughtfully crafted to provide students with an immersive experience, fostering both learning and empathy. The script is not just informative but also highly entertaining, ensuring that your assembly will be the talk of the school. It’s easy to follow, making preparation a breeze even for the busiest of teachers. With our script in hand, you’ll be able to guide your students in creating a memorable performance that will educate and inspire the entire school. But that’s not all! Once you’ve experienced the value of our Victorian-era Class Assembly Script, we encourage you to explore our vast range of other resources available on the TES website. Whether you’re teaching history, science, English, or math, we have a plethora of resources tailored to meet your needs. Please leave us a review if you find the review useful! If you leave a review, send me a picture of the review at dan@theteachingcouple.com and I will send you some free planning resources!
KS1 - Midsummer Nights Dream - 2 Week Writing Unit
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KS1 - Midsummer Nights Dream - 2 Week Writing Unit

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Discover the Magic of Shakespeare with Our ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ Writing Unit Embark on a literary adventure with our comprehensive 2-Week Writing Unit, meticulously designed to delve into the whimsical world of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ by William Shakespeare. This intensive program is tailored to captivate students’ imaginations, inspiring them to explore the depths of classical literature and refine their writing prowess. Key Features: End of Topic (Big Writing): As students wrap up this ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ unit, they will have honed their ability to craft original narratives, drawing inspiration from Shakespeare’s masterpiece. Watch them animate the iconic characters and intricate plots with the confidence of accomplished wordsmiths! Includes: Our unit is packed with dynamic Smart Notebook slides, illustrative examples, detailed lesson plans, and stimulating activities. These resources are strategically designed to cultivate an interactive and thought-provoking classroom atmosphere, encouraging students to unleash their creative and analytical potential. Learning Objectives: Spoken Word: Engaging with ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream,’ students will refine their oratory skills, delivering structured descriptions and narratives for diverse purposes. They will engage in meaningful conversations, speculate, hypothesize, and express ideas with eloquence, adopting Standard English with ease. Students will partake in discussions, presentations, performances, and debates, all while exploring the rich language of Shakespeare. Comprehension: The unit places a strong emphasis on understanding the sequence of events in ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream,’ encouraging students to recount a variety of stories, fairy tales, and traditional tales. They will also learn to appreciate and compile a collection of favored words and phrases from the text. Composition: Participants in the unit will be guided in planning and discussing their writing, utilizing tools such as story mapping and vocabulary gathering. They will be taught to employ specific features of text types to communicate effectively with various audiences, narrate real and fictional events, and meticulously proofread for spelling, grammar, and punctuation errors. Vocabulary, Grammar, and Punctuation: Through ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream,’ students will learn to construct and punctuate simple and compound sentences, employ connectives, and understand sentence forms. They will master verb and adjective usage, apply past tense in narratives, and transform adjectives into adverbs with the suffix ‘ly.’ Join us on this enchanting exploration of Shakespeare’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ and watch as your students blossom into the next generation of writers.
KS2 - The Matchbox Diary by Paul Fleischman - 4 Week Writing Unit
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KS2 - The Matchbox Diary by Paul Fleischman - 4 Week Writing Unit

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Key Details: Focus Text: The Matchbox Diary by Paul Fleischman 4 Week Writing Unit Contains Plans, slides, resources. Introducing our meticulously designed 4-week teaching unit, centered around the captivating text “The Matchbox Diary” by Paul Fleischman. This comprehensive writing unit provides an all-inclusive package containing plans, slides, and resources to ensure a seamless teaching experience. “The Matchbox Diary,” illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline, tells the heartwarming story of a man sharing his early life experiences with his great-granddaughter. Unable to read or write in his youth, he ingeniously preserved memories in matchboxes, each containing an object that symbolized a significant event in his past. The narrative unfolds as the family’s journey from Italy to America in the early 20th century is revealed through the examination of each object, accompanied by images resembling framed sepia photographs. The once illiterate boy ultimately becomes someone who makes the printed word accessible to others. Our teaching unit aims to: Engage children with a relatable and empathetic story. Explore themes and issues, fostering connections with students’ own lives through discussion and idea development. Encourage creative responses to the text through drama, music, dance, storytelling, and artwork. Compose poetry. Write in role to explore and develop empathy for characters. Boost students’ confidence in writing for real purposes and audiences. Spanning approximately 20 sessions, this 4-week teaching sequence supports educators in addressing topics such as separation, belonging, adjusting to new circumstances, and life journeys. Elevate your teaching experience and inspire your students with our exceptional teaching unit focused on “The Matchbox Diary” by Paul Fleischman. Don’t miss out on our extensive collection of teaching resources and units of work! We’re dedicated to providing valuable content that will enrich your teaching experience and inspire both you and your students. Join our growing community of educators today and discover the endless possibilities with The Teaching Couple.
Stone Age and Iron Age Class Assembly Script
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Stone Age and Iron Age Class Assembly Script

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Step back in time with our engaging Class Assembly Script about the Stone Age and the Iron Age. This resource has been thoughtfully designed to help teachers transport their students, and the rest of the school, on an educational journey from the dawn of prehistory to the innovations of the Iron Age. This script is not only informative but also entertaining, filled with interactive dialogue and vivid descriptions that will captivate the audience. It allows children to step into the shoes of Stone Age and Iron Age kids, giving them a unique perspective on how life was lived during these eras. Through this immersive experience, students will learn about the evolution of human society, from the invention of tools to the development of farming, craftsmanship, and social structures. The script incorporates various roles, allowing every student to participate actively and contribute to the performance. The assembly script includes: A detailed character list for easy role assignment A comprehensive list of props required Clear and simple stage directions Engaging dialogue that encourages learning This resource is a fantastic way to bring history alive, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of our ancestors’ lives and achievements. Don’t forget to check out our other resources on the TES website, where you’ll find a wealth of materials to support your teaching needs across various subjects. Please leave us a review if you find the review useful! If you leave a review, send me a picture of the review at dan@theteachingcouple.com and I will send you some free planning resources!
Year 3/4 - Cinquain Poem - One Week Unit
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Year 3/4 - Cinquain Poem - One Week Unit

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Dive into the Art of Poetry with Our ‘Cinquain Poem’ Unit for Year 3/4 Unlock the beauty and brevity of poetry with our one-week ‘Cinquain Poem’ unit, tailored for Year 3/4 students. This educational journey introduces the unique structure and linguistic elements of a Cinquain poem, providing pupils with the chance to create their very own poetic masterpieces. Throughout the week, your class will not only learn the intricacies of crafting a Cinquain poem but also explore other poetic techniques to enhance their creative expression. Engaging games and activities are integrated to spark their imaginations and encourage the use of vivid language. Leverage the engaging content from Simon Mole’s YouTube channel as specified in the lesson plan, including the interactive ‘Yes and…’ game, to further inspire your students’ poetic endeavors. Weekly Timetable: Day 1: Students will learn to identify the key features of a Cinquain poem, setting the foundation for their understanding of this poetic form. Day 2: The focus will be on incorporating alliteration to add a lyrical twist to their Cinquain poems, enriching the sound and rhythm of their words. Day 3: Students will gather a palette of language ideas, collecting words and phrases that evoke emotion and imagery for their Cinquain poem. Day 4: The culmination of the unit sees students applying their newfound knowledge and creativity to write their very own Cinquain poem. This ‘Cinquain Poem’ unit is a fantastic way to immerse Year 3/4 students in the world of poetry, fostering a love for language and encouraging them to express their thoughts and feelings through this concise and impactful poetic form. Get ready to witness the blossoming of young poets in your classroom!
Ramadan/Eid Assembly Presentation
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Ramadan/Eid Assembly Presentation

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An editable Google slides assembly presentation based around the muslim festival of Ramadan with some focus of the celebration of Eid-Ul-Fitr at the end. Suitable for KS1 and KS2. Detailed notes for each slide included to help deliver the assembly presentation. Visuals and Wigits used to be simple and help SEND and EAL children access. Extension ideas included in notes to create writing activities and R.E lesson ideas to support understanding and collect evidence of learning. Opportunities for thinking and partner discussion as well as sharing thoughts, ideas and personal experiences with the assembly or group. Slides include: What is Ramadan? When is Ramadan? Why is Ramadan observed? What is the most important thing about Ramadan? What is Eid-Ul-Fitr? How is Eid-Ul-Fitr celebrated? The importance of giving in Ramadan Reflection and act of worship (prayer) included to be accessible for both community and church schools
Living Things And Their Habitats - Class Assembly Script
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Living Things And Their Habitats - Class Assembly Script

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Through this script, students will investigate the intricate relationships between living things and their environments, understand the concept of ecosystems, and discover how different species adapt to their surroundings. It’s a fantastic way to bring the science curriculum to life and foster environmental awareness among students. Features of this resource include: Engaging Script: A well-structured and informative script that navigates through topics such as adaptation, interdependence, and the classification of living things, all while keeping the audience engaged. Dynamic Character List: Characters that range from intrepid explorers to animals and plants, providing students with the opportunity to represent and learn about the variety of life forms and their unique habitats. Creative Props List: A selection of recommended props that will enhance the visual storytelling of the assembly, including items like animal masks, globes, and miniature ecosystems. Versatile Adaptations: Clear guidance on how to adjust the script to cater to various year groups and school types, making sure that the performance resonates with every student. The resource is presented in a PDF format for your convenience, allowing for easy distribution to your class. If you wish to customize the script to align with specific learning objectives or to better reflect your school’s ethos, you can upload the PDF to Google Docs. Once the document is in Google Docs, it becomes editable, and you can make the necessary adjustments with minimal effort. This class assembly script is more than just a presentation; it’s an interactive learning experience that encourages students to think critically about the natural world and their place within it. Don’t forget to take a look at the plethora of other educational materials available on the TES website after your assembly. We offer a diverse range of resources that span various subjects and educational stages, all designed to support teachers in creating engaging and comprehensive learning experiences. Prepare for an assembly that will transport students into the diverse world of “Living Things and Their Habitats.” Download your copy now, and watch as your class leads the school on an unforgettable expedition into the wonders of the natural world.
How Did We Learn To Fly - Class Assembly Script
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How Did We Learn To Fly - Class Assembly Script

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This dynamic script is a tribute to humankind’s age-old dream of flight, charting our ascent from the earliest myths to the Wright brothers’ triumph and beyond. Students will assume the roles of intrepid inventors, daring aviators, and visionary engineers as they reenact the milestones that enabled us to conquer the skies. What you’ll find inside: Inspiring Script: A comprehensive script that narrates the captivating tale of human flight with engaging dialogue and vivid descriptions, capturing the imagination of the audience. Character List: An inclusive list of historical and fictional characters, giving each student a moment in the spotlight to contribute to the story of aviation. Prop Suggestions: A creative list of recommended props to visually represent the evolution of flight, from Icarus’s wings to modern-day aircraft. Adaptations for Different Groups: Tailored suggestions for adapting the script to suit a variety of year groups and school types, ensuring an engaging experience for every performer and viewer. The resource is conveniently provided in a PDF format, perfect for easy printing and sharing with your cast. If you’re looking to customize the script to better fit your assembly’s theme or to add a personal touch, simply upload the PDF to Google Docs. There, it becomes fully editable, allowing you to make the necessary adjustments with ease. This class assembly script is more than just a performance piece; it’s a springboard for discussion on innovation, perseverance, and the human spirit. It’s an opportunity to look back at the dreamers who defied gravity and to inspire the next generation to reach for their own skies. After your students have taken flight with this script, continue the educational adventure by exploring the wealth of resources available on the TES website. From detailed lesson plans to interactive activities, we offer a variety of materials to complement and enhance your teaching strategies. Prepare for takeoff with the “Class Assembly Script: How Did We Learn to Fly,” and give your students an assembly experience that’s both informative and exhilarating. Download your copy today, and let the spirit of discovery lift your class assembly to new horizons!
The Power of Reading: Class Assembly Script
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The Power of Reading: Class Assembly Script

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“The Power of Reading” class assembly script is thoughtfully designed to convey the multifaceted importance of reading. From enhancing imagination to building knowledge and improving language skills, this assembly script covers it all. This resource includes: A Detailed Script: Crafted to capture the audience’s attention, the script explores various reasons why reading is essential. Through engaging dialogue and captivating scenes, students will communicate the transformative power of reading. Character List: The script features a diverse range of characters, each bringing a unique perspective on the importance of reading. This allows teachers to assign roles that best fit their students’ abilities and interests, ensuring an inclusive and dynamic performance. Recommended Props List: Enhance the assembly’s visual appeal with our suggested props. These items will help bring the script to life, making the message of the importance of reading even more impactful. Adaptations for Other Year Groups and School Types: Our resource includes suggestions for adapting the script to suit different year groups and school types. This flexibility ensures that the assembly is relevant and engaging for all students, regardless of their age or educational setting. Editable Format: Need to make adjustments to better fit your class’s needs? No problem! After downloading the PDF, simply upload it to Google Docs to access an editable version that you can customize as required. “The Power of Reading” is more than just an assembly script; it’s a tool to foster a lifelong love of reading among students. By using this resource, you’ll be able to highlight the countless benefits of reading in a way that resonates with your entire school community. We encourage you to explore our other resources on the TES website for additional quality educational materials. Also, be sure to visit our website for a wealth of helpful resources that can support your teaching across various subjects and themes. Prepare for an unforgettable class assembly that will leave a lasting impression and inspire a passion for reading in your students. With “The Power of Reading,” your assembly is set to be an educational highlight of the school year!
Year 5 Class Assembly Script
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Year 5 Class Assembly Script

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This script is designed to be performed in front of the entire school, making it a memorable event that highlights the educational milestones achieved throughout the year. The resource includes a detailed script that covers all the key subjects taught in Year 5: Maths, English, and Science. It also provides a character list, a list of recommended props, and adaptions for other year groups and school types, ensuring inclusivity and adaptability to suit various educational environments. In Maths, the script discusses how students have mastered addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division with larger numbers. It highlights their understanding of fractions, decimals, percentages, area and perimeter calculations, angle measurements, and data interpretation through line graphs and tables. The English section showcases the range of genres studied and the development of inference skills regarding characters’ motives and feelings. It emphasizes the growth in vocabulary, the use of adverbs, presentational devices, and correct punctuation usage, including brackets, dashes, and commas. For Science, the script explores various themes like living things and their habitats, human development from birth to old age, properties and changes of materials, earth and space, and forces such as gravity, air resistance, water resistance, and friction. Our resource is more than just a script; it’s a celebration of the hard work, progress, and achievements of your Year 5 students. To make edits to the PDF, simply upload it to Google Docs where it’s fully editable. Discover more of our resources on the TES website, and don’t forget to visit The Teaching Couple for additional helpful resources. Enhance your teaching experience with our meticulously crafted resources, designed with an informative, instructional, professional, and approachable tone. Engage, educate, and celebrate your students’ learning journey with our Year 5 Class Assembly Script.
Year 2 - Newspaper Reports - 2 Week Writing Unit - Great Fire of London
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Year 2 - Newspaper Reports - 2 Week Writing Unit - Great Fire of London

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Explore the Historical Event with Our ‘Great Fire of London’ Writing Unit Delve into the past with our engaging 2-Week Writing Unit, specifically designed to illuminate the events of the ‘Great Fire of London’. This comprehensive program equips students with the skills to independently craft a detailed newspaper report about the monumental fire that reshaped the history of London. Key Details: Duration: 2-Week Writing Unit Culmination: End of Unit (Big Writing) with objectives such as “I am learning to” and “I can” statements Independent Writing Task: Students will create their own newspaper report on the ‘Great Fire of London’ Resources Provided: Includes Smart Notebook Slides, Models, Lesson Plans, and Interactive Activities Main Learning Outcomes: The unit’s learning outcomes are structured to be progressive, revisiting each stage throughout the teaching cycle to reinforce understanding and skills. Setting the Context: Students will immerse themselves in the ‘Great Fire of London’ through various engaging activities, including reading newspaper articles, participating in topic-related work, reenacting the historical event, sequencing the fire’s timeline, and conducting interviews with ‘witnesses’. Deconstruction: The unit will guide students in deconstructing the text, identifying key features of newspaper reports, using visual organizers, applying speech marks for direct quotes, writing in the past tense, and understanding historical recount techniques. It will also cover grammatical concepts such as subordination and coordination. Joint Composition: In the first week, the focus will be on joint composition for the big writing task. Students will collaborate to sequence events accurately and understand the structure of a newspaper report text. Independent Writing: Building on the skills developed, students will embark on writing their own newspaper reports about the ‘Great Fire of London’, synthesizing their knowledge and creativity to produce compelling historical accounts. This ‘Great Fire of London’ Writing Unit is an exceptional resource for educators seeking to bring history to life in their classrooms. It not only enhances students’ writing abilities but also deepens their understanding of one of the most significant events in London’s history. Engage your students with this dynamic and educational unit today!
Year 4 - Computing - E-safety
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Year 4 - Computing - E-safety

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Year 4 - Computing - E-safety This 5 Week plan focuses on E-safety, a core issue highlighted in our current National Curriculum. Objective: Use technology safely, respectfully and responsibly; recognise acceptable/unacceptable behaviour; identify a range of ways to report concerns about content and contact. LO: I can understand how to keep myself safe when using technology LO: I can understand how to keep myself safe when using technology LO: I can use technology safely, respectfully and responsibly
Repeating Patterns Worksheet
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Repeating Patterns Worksheet

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Repeating patterns, or sequences that recur in a predictable manner, are fundamental to understanding mathematical concepts and are also found extensively in nature and design. Our worksheet is thoughtfully crafted to help students recognize, extend, and create their own repeating patterns, fostering both analytical and creative thinking skills. This engaging worksheet is filled with a variety of exercises that challenge students to identify and continue sequences using shapes, colors, numbers, and letters. It’s an excellent way for learners to grasp the concept of repetition and predictability in sequences. Teachers can utilize this worksheet to: Build Foundational Math Skills: Use the worksheet to teach core math concepts such as sequencing, order, and prediction, which are vital for understanding more complex mathematical ideas. Art Integration: Connect math with art by highlighting the presence of repeating patterns in various artworks and encouraging students to create their own patterned designs. Interactive Learning Stations: Set up stations where students rotate to practice different types of repeating patterns, promoting engagement through hands-on learning. Group Work: Encourage collaboration by having students work in pairs or small groups to complete the worksheet, allowing them to discuss and discover patterns together. Critical Thinking Development: Challenge students to not only continue given patterns but also to explain the reasoning behind the repetitions, enhancing their critical thinking skills. Real-World Connections: Discuss the importance of patterns in everyday life, from rhythms in music to cycles in nature, and have students draw or describe patterns they encounter outside the classroom. The “Repeating Patterns Worksheet” is an invaluable tool for any teacher looking to enrich their students’ understanding of patterns. It’s suitable for a range of learning levels and can be easily integrated into your existing curriculum. By incorporating this worksheet into your teaching, you’ll provide a fun and educational experience that will help students see the beauty and logic of patterns in the world around them. Secure your copy today and watch as your students develop a pattern of success in their learning journey!
Expanded Noun Phrase Explanation Poster
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Expanded Noun Phrase Explanation Poster

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Crafted with clarity and visual appeal in mind, this vibrant poster breaks down the concept of expanded noun phrases into easily digestible parts. It defines a noun as the cornerstone of any sentence – be it a thing, person, or idea – and demonstrates how to layer additional information for richer, more vivid expressions. Teachers can leverage this educational tool to: Facilitate Interactive Learning: Encourage students to identify and create their own expanded noun phrases using the poster as a reference during group activities or individual writing assignments. Create a Language Wall: Incorporate the poster into a larger display of grammatical concepts to create a comprehensive language wall, fostering an immersive learning environment where students can engage with and reflect on key elements of English grammar. Enhance Peer Review Sessions: Utilize the poster during peer editing exercises, where students can consult the visual cues to suggest improvements in their classmates’ writing, focusing on the use of determiners, adjectives, and prepositional phrases to expand and enhance noun phrases. Daily Sentence Building: Start each day with a sentence-building exercise, challenging students to expand a simple noun phrase using the components highlighted in the poster, thereby warming up their creative and grammatical muscles. Writing Workshops: During creative writing or storytelling workshops, refer to the poster as a springboard for brainstorming sessions, helping students to add depth and detail to their characters, settings, and narratives. Our “Expanded Noun Phrase Explanation Poster” is not only a colorful and informative addition to your classroom décor but also a practical tool for elevating language comprehension and expression. Help your students enrich their writing and communication skills by incorporating this poster into your daily teaching toolkit. Secure your copy today and watch as your classroom transforms into a haven of descriptive mastery!