A variety of activities taken from different (mainly American) websites on beans. 1. Maths ideas (sorting, matching, counting, capacity and pouring, estimation, time and change, measuring, direction) 2. Growing beans and bean sprouts 3. Collages, songs and music 4. Drama Great ideas to go alongside Jack and the Beanstalk

Child friendly APP sheets for Reading Level 1 & 2, Writing level 1 é 2, Numeracy level 1 é 2, Science level 1. A4 sized for assessment folder, A5 sized can be stuck into exercise books for self-assessed APP

An adult assistance sheet to help lead and support a Weather studio/presenter role-play

A non-fiction PowerPoint all about Pumpkins. Learn about the fruit, how it can be cooked and Jack-O-Lanterns.

Boots' Learning Store teacher and pupil resources for Sun Safety. Includes links to Boots&' website resources, as well as the e-book on PowerPoint to use an introduction. Certificates and teacher notes also included.

A simple minibeast riddle powerpoint. Print out 2 or 4 to a page as reading and matching cards. Spider, frog, butterfly, slug, snail, bee, millipede, ladybird.

5 sentences containing pictures to sequence to create a recount about the Moon landing.

9 lesson PowerPoint plan: 1. the life of Gustav Holst 2. Mars the bringer of war (string instruments) 3. Venus the bringer of peace (timbre) 4. Mercury the winged messenger (woodwind) 5. Jupiter the bringer of jollity (singing World in Union) 6. Saturn the bringer of old age (passing of time) 7. Uranus the magician (motifs) 8. Neptune the mystic (fadeout) 9. Pluto the renewer Thanks to marlin for some of the content.

Basic PowerPoint to introduce the main animal groups of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and fish. For simplicity, invertebrates have been left out. Text and images courtesy of http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/kidscorner/classification/kc_classification_main.htm Also now includes a sorting game - animal game cards to sort onto the PowerPoint pages (animal groups)

PowerPoint lesson plan based on half of Hamilton Trust's Year 1 lessons. Main focus on taste and smell. If you like the resource, please rate it. Thanks for looking xx

A non-fiction book on wolves. Designed to support child initiated learning to go alongside topics on forests, animals and traditional tales (red riding hood, three little pigs)

Information on all the main body parts of a fish and what the fish uses them for. I have taken most of the content from vtaide.com and learning parade and made into an easy PowerPoint introduction. Children then will label a picture of the Rainbow fish, either laminated as a matching game, or individually as a writing exercise.

An SSEHV lesson plan on learning the skill of patience through the sunflower 1. Quotation 2. Meditation (guided visualisation) 3. Story (SEAD Sam and the Sunflower) & questions 4. Song (I am learning patience) 5. Activity/game (The patience package)

To be used alongside guided reading as an independent task/homework with guided reading book. Reading comprehension sheets for Project X orange bookband/stage 6/RR level 16 and turquoise bookband/stage 7/RR levels 17-18. When animals invade, Body invaders, Dragon hunter & The silver box.

All resources based on Whatever Next! by Jill Murphy 1. 6 pictures in sequential order. 4 differentiated versions for writing a word/caption/sentence. To extend by including a causal connective. 2. To write a list of adjectives to describe a night sky/space setting. 3. Plenary success criteria checklist. 4&5. Differentiated writing frames. 6. VCOP wordmat split up into vocab. connectives, openers and punctuation. Includes picture cues and VCOP superheroes images courtesy of ButterBeer and ilovemarmite.

A PowerPoint written for Reception to cover the Mesozoic era - triassic, jurassic and cretaceous periods. Looking at basic evolution of animals and the changes in the landscape.

Pet cards and skin texture boards. Children to sort the cards onto the correct board, depending on which skin type they have. Can provoke discussion around why animals have certain skins (temperature regulation, protection, sensory needs). Could also introduce camouflage.

Spaced themed mindmap for EYFS staff. All areas of learning have been covered, although some in more depth than others. Covering space, astronauts/spacemen, solar system, aliens, rockets etc. Thanks to everyone who have contributed their ideas into this.

A PowerPoint plan covering 5 lessons on New Life. Specifically looking at new life in Spring and working towards understanding the Easter story. 1. Giving and receiving love 2. Loving and trusting 3. New life 4. Jesus as loving 5. Easter as a Christian festival You will need the books Dogger by Shirley Hughes and Badger's Parting Gifts by Susan Varley.

A PowerPoint all about pigs. Info on where they live, pets, piglets, food and eating, their bodies and senses etc. Designed as extra supporting material when studying the Farm, Animals or The Three Little Pigs.