Here you will find high quality resources that can be used in Mathematics and English lessons together with worksheets, presentations and lesson ideas.
Here you will find high quality resources that can be used in Mathematics and English lessons together with worksheets, presentations and lesson ideas.
This fully differentiated worksheet will give your pupils practise at solving recipe problems that involve ratio and proportion.
For a full week’s worth of lesson plans and worksheets on ratio and proportion, please visit my shop.
My pupils adored the lessons based on this informal letter idea: what a good one looks like (WAGOLL). Text exemplar with worksheets, a presentation and lesson ideas. This original and exciting text encourages pupils to talk, innovate and then write. The 4 resources can be used for Big Writing. The exemplar text is ideal for when pupils are imitating, innovating or inventing.
Be very afraid! My pupils loved inventing their own House Monsters and innovating the mischievous deeds they get up to! Text exemplar with worksheets, a presentation and lesson ideas. This original and exciting text encourages pupils to talk, innovate and then write. The 4 resources can be used for Big Writing. The exemplar text is ideal for when pupils are imitating, innovating or inventing. What a good one looks like (WAGOLL).
Download includes:
- the text of a non-chronological report
- a pupil worksheet containing an analysis of the language features
- a PowerPoint presentation of the text
- 8 ideas for how to use the text in lessons that will easily last a week
This example text can be used by pupils to:
- observe the features of non-chronological reports
- rewrite the text using their own language or by borrowing phrases
- write a non-chronological report in the style of the author
Clearly every school should have one! Text exemplar with worksheets, a presentation and lesson ideas. This original and exciting text encourages pupils to talk, innovate and then write. The 4 resources can be used for Big Writing. The exemplar text is ideal for when pupils are imitating, innovating or inventing. What a good one looks like (WAGOLL).
Download includes:
- the text of a persuasive argument
- a pupil worksheet containing an analysis of the language features
- a PowerPoint presentation of the text
- 8 ideas for how to use the text in lessons that will easily last a week
This example text can be used by pupils to:
- observe the features of persuasive arguments
- rewrite the text using their own language or by borrowing phrases
- write a persuasive argument in the style of the author
This text will be enjoyed by fans of ‘How To Train Your Dragon’, ‘Eragon’, ‘The Hobbit’ and ‘Dragon Rider’.
A bit grisly, admittedly, but my pupils relished the task of inventing methods for their dragons to catch prey!
Text exemplar with worksheets, a presentation and lesson ideas. This original and exciting text encourages pupils to talk, innovate and then write. The 4 resources can be used for Big Writing. The exemplar text is ideal for when pupils are imitating, innovating or inventing. What a good one looks like (WAGOLL).
Download includes:
- the text of an explanation with a pupil worksheet containing an analysis of the language features
- a PowerPoint presentation of the text
- 8 ideas for how to use the text in lessons that will easily last a week
This example text can be used by pupils to:
- observe the features of explanation writing
- rewrite the explanation using their own language or by borrowing phrases
- write an explanation in the style of the author
This text will be enjoyed by fans of 'How To Train Your Dragon', 'Eragon', 'The Hobbit' and 'Dragon Rider'.
Ideal for use in upper KS2 or lower KS3. I've used this resource successfully in Year 6.
An exciting and engaging persuasive text in the format of a formal letter that persuades a teacher to take their class on an outing to the red planet.
Text exemplar with worksheets, a presentation and lesson ideas. This original and exciting text encourages pupils to talk, innovate and then write. The 4 resources can be used for Big Writing. The exemplar text is ideal for when pupils are imitating, innovating or inventing. What a good one looks like (WAGOLL).
Download includes:
- the text of a persuasive argument
- a pupil worksheet containing an analysis of the language features
- a PowerPoint presentation of the text
- 8 ideas for how to use the text in lessons that will easily last a week
This example text can be used by pupils to:
- observe the features of persuasive arguments: opinion; argument; viewpoint; emotive language; rhetorical questions; introduction; conclusion.
- rewrite the text using their own language or by borrowing phrases
- write a persuasive argument in the style of the author
Ideal for use in KS2 during a project on space.
Hopefully, your pupils will find this useful when writing diaries and including thoughts, feelings and informal phrases.
If you need some diary examples then have a look in my shop:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/egtexts
You'll find: A Diary from Mars and The Diary of a Superhero.
Both texts come with presentations, lesson ideas and text analyses.
Everyone loves a superhero! But what happens when they lose their powers with their evil nemesis on the loose?!
Text exemplar with worksheets, a presentation and lesson ideas. This original and exciting text encourages pupils to talk, innovate and then write. The 4 resources can be used for Big Writing. The exemplar text is ideal for when pupils are imitating, innovating or inventing. What a good one looks like (WAGOLL).
Download includes:
- the text of a diary with a pupil worksheet containing an analysis of the language features
- a PowerPoint presentation of the text
- 8 ideas for how to use the text in lessons that will easily last a week
This example text can be used by pupils to:
- observe the features of diary writing
- rewrite the diary using their own language or by borrowing phrases
- extend the diary example with what happens next
- write a diary in the style of the author
Resource is ideal in upper KS2 or lower KS3. I’ve used it successfully in Year 6.
These problems will give your Year 6 pupils the opportunity to reason and solve problems with decimals.
This is a sample resource.
For a full year’s worth of reasoning and problem solving for Year 6 please see:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/reasoning-and-problem-solving-for-year-6-12201133
A week’s worth of planning and worksheets to teach your Year 6 pupils how to master area and volume. These plans follow on directly from Block 5 Week 8 - also available in my shop. Pupils will learn how to reason and solve problems with the area of triangles; they will find the area of parallelograms; they will find the volume of solids and solve problems involving the volume of solids.
The resources are differentiated. They include plenty of fluency practice as well as reasoning and mastery.
Answers are provided. Editable versions of each PDF are included, created in Microsoft Word 2010.
All lessons will fit in with White Rose planning.
Feedback is welcomed and appreciated.
Many more maths resources coming soon!
A week’s worth of planning, presentations and worksheets to teach your Year 6 pupils how to master comparing fractions by using a common denominator or a common numerator, as well as a lesson on finding fractions of quantities.
The resources are differentiated. They include plenty of practice as well as reasoning and mastery.
Answers are provided.
All lessons are compatible with White Rose planning.
Feedback is welcomed and appreciated.
Many more maths resources coming soon…
My pupils loved innovating with this text and altering the instructions for how how to care for dragon eggs.
Text exemplar with worksheets, a presentation and lesson ideas. This original and exciting text encourages pupils to talk, innovate and then write. The 4 resources can be used for Big Writing. The exemplar text is ideal for when pupils are imitating, innovating or inventing. What a good one looks like (WAGOLL).
Download includes:
- the text of a set of instructions with a pupil worksheet containing an analysis of the language features
- a PowerPoint presentation of the text
- 8 ideas for how to use the text in lessons that will easily last a week
This example text can be used by pupils to:
- observe the features of instruction writing
- rewrite the instructions using their own language or by borrowing phrases
- write a set of instructions in the style of the author
This text will be enjoyed by fans of ‘How To Train Your Dragon’, ‘Eragon’, ‘The Hobbit’ and ‘Dragon Rider’.
A week’s worth of planning and worksheets to teach your Year 6 pupils how to master factors, multiples, primes, prime factors, square numbers and cube numbers from Block 2 - Week 5.
Pupils will learn how to find factors and the highest common factor; they will find multiples and the lowest common multiple; they will identify prime numbers and composite numbers; they will express a number in terms of its prime factors; they will identify square numbers and cube numbers; they will solve reasoning and mastery problems based on all these skills for a varying range of abilities.
The resources are differentiated. They include plenty of fluency practice as well as reasoning and problem solving.
Answers are provided.
All lessons will fit in with White Rose planning.
Feedback is welcomed and appreciated.
Many more maths resources coming soon!
Factors, common factors and the highest common factor for Year 6 from Block 2 - Week 5
Differentiated worksheets with reasoning and problem solving for the rest of this week can be found here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/number-year-6-block-2-week-5-factors-multiples-primes-prime-factors-square-numbers-and-cubes-12181791
In this lesson, pupils will gain fluency practice when finding factors, common factors and the highest common factor.
The resources are differentiated.
Answers are provided.
All lessons will fit in with White Rose planning.
Feedback is welcomed and appreciated.
Many more maths resources coming soon!
A week’s worth of planning and worksheets to teach your Year 6 pupils how to master the order of operations and how to reason from known facts from Block 2 - Week 6.
Pupils will learn how to use the order of operations with brackets; they will use known division and multiplication facts to solve related problems; they will solve reasoning and mastery problems based on all these skills for a varying range of abilities.
The resources are differentiated. They include plenty of fluency practice as well as reasoning and problem solving.
Answers are provided.
All lessons will fit in with White Rose planning.
Feedback is welcomed and appreciated.
Many more maths resources coming soon!
A week’s worth of planning, presentations and worksheets to teach your Year 6 pupils how to master the simplification of fractions, equivalent fractions, mixed numbers and improper fractions, and ordering fractions on a number line.
The resources are differentiated. They include plenty of fluency practice as well as reasoning and mastery.
Answers are provided.
All lessons are compatible with White Rose planning. My own Year 6 class really benefited from these resources.
Feedback is welcomed and appreciated.
Many more maths resources coming soon!
Over 40 pages containing more than 300 reasoning and problem solving activities for Year 6 with answers - enough to last an entire year.
The activities can be downloaded as PDFs or as editable Word documents.
Free samples of three of these resources are available from my shop:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/decimals-reasoning-and-problem-solving-12201156
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/solving-length-problems-year-6-12201157
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/comparing-fractions-reasoning-and-problem-solving-12201154
These resources have been tried and tested with Year 6 pupils.
Problems often mirror SATs style questionning or else require pupils to explain their reasoning. These resources can be used in conjunction with White Rose schemes.
Topics covered:
Long multiplication
Short division
Long division
Factors and multiples
Order of operations
Reason from known facts
Equivalent fractions and simplification
Improper fractions and mixed numbers
Comparing fractions using a common denominator
Addition and subtraction of fractions
Addition and subtraction of fractions
Multiplication of fractions
Division of fractions
Position and direction
Decimals with 3 decimal places
Multiplication and division of decimals by integers
Converting between fractions and decimals
Equivalence of fractions, decimals and percentages
Finding percentages of amounts
Algebraic expressions and substitutions
Solving algebraic word problems
Solving equations
Enumerating possibilities
Reasoning and problem solving with measures
Solving length problems
Solving measurement problems
Problem solving with area and perimeter
Reasoning with area and perimeter
Area of triangles
Volume
The language of ratio
Recipe problems
Scale factors
Proportion problems
Angles
A week’s worth of planning and worksheets to teach your Year 6 pupils how to master perimeter and area. They will learn how to find the area of rectilinear shapes and composite shapes; they will find the perimeter of a range of regular and irregular shapes; they will solve area and perimeter problems; they will learn to find the area of triangles.
The resources are differentiated. They include plenty of fluency practice as well as reasoning and mastery.
Answers are provided. Editable versions of each PDF are included, created in Microsoft Word 2010.
All lessons will fit in with White Rose planning.
Feedback is welcomed and appreciated.
Many more maths resources coming soon!
A week’s worth of planning, presentations and worksheets to teach your Year 6 pupils how to master Number - short and long division from Block 2 - Week 4.
Pupils will learn how to divide with up to 4 digits - including short and long division with and without remainders; they will solve reasoning and mastery problems based on all these skills for a varying range of abilities.
The resources are differentiated. They include plenty of fluency practice as well as reasoning and problem solving.
Answers are provided.
All lessons will fit in with White Rose planning.
Feedback is welcomed and appreciated.
Many more maths resources coming soon!
A week’s worth of planning, presentations and worksheets to teach your Year 6 pupils how to master Number - addition, subtraction, multiplication and division from Block 2 - Week 3
Pupils will learn how to add and subtract with decimals - including missing digit problems; they will learn how to multiply up to a 4-digit number by a 2-digit number; they will practice short division including decimals; they will solve reasoning and mastery problems based on all these skills for a varying range of abilities.
The resources are differentiated. They include plenty of fluency practice as well as reasoning and problem solving.
Answers are provided.
All lessons will fit in with White Rose planning.
Feedback is welcomed and appreciated.
Many more maths resources coming soon!