A bank of resources to teach children the use of written speech. Powerpoints and images of children's popular books including the Night Pirates, Superhero-Underpants and Leon and the Place between. These can be used as a whole class activity or in small group work. The children could make up their own speech content on the picture book or identify where speech marks could be placed. The worksheet tasks are useful to get the children talking about who is saying what and convert speech bubbles into speech marks. These resources are suitable for key stage one but could be adapted to suit lower key stage two.

Notebook slides with lessons, learning objectives and success criteria for non fiction, Grammar and narrative work for Year five.

A very useful resource that can be used to improve writing and speaking . Illustrations help individuals understand the meaning behind each word and when one would use them. This resource could be used as an activity (completing sentences using the correct word or phrase.) or as an educational aid for individuals to use when writing and or speaking.

A week's worth of literacy including a lesson plan and resources, based around the theme of what life was like in Victorian Britain. Text Focus: “Street Child” Berlie Doherty Could have a Week’s Big Write: Inside a Victorian Workhouse, a non-chronological report. These resources are excellent with clear daily learning objectives and relevant resources to stimulate learning for everyone. Some activities could be used during guided reading sessions as well as homework tasks. Suitable for lower and upper key stage two.

recapping on previous text (Text Focus: “Street Child” Berlie Doherty) this resource is mainly to identify strengths and areas for improvement in writing within a piece of writing. Big Write: Inside a Victorian Workhouse, a recount. These resources are follow up plans from writing for different effects found in my resource bank. Excellent link to History topic - Victorian Britain.