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Anglo-Saxons SEN Worksheets: Sutton Hoo
Four sheets per lesson
Simple closed tasks guarantee success
Sheet 1: reading of simple paragraph and labelled topic words
Sheet 2 writing of scaffolded sentences using topic words
Sheet 3 vocabulary exercise involving recognising vowel sound variants
Sheet 4 use of picture to generate list and independent sentence
Dyslexia-friendly Sassoon font
Dyslexia-friendly spacing and font size
Low cognitive load
Controlled vocabulary using High and Medium Frequency tricky words
Topic vocabulary chosen for relevance to this and all history topics in KS1/2
Topic vocabulary chosen for decodability
Repetitive format from lesson to lesson builds independence
Completed worksheet photos included as guidance for TA and pupil
Careful selection of images to avoid anachronistic messages
Anglo-Saxons SEN Worksheets: Gods & Goddesses
Four sheets per lesson
Simple closed tasks guarantee success
Sheet 1: reading of simple paragraph and labelled topic words
Sheet 2 writing of scaffolded sentences using topic words
Sheet 3 vocabulary exercise involving recognising vowel sound variants
Sheet 4 use of picture to generate list and independent sentence
Dyslexia-friendly Sassoon font
Dyslexia-friendly spacing and font size
Low cognitive load
Controlled vocabulary using High and Medium Frequency tricky words
Topic vocabulary chosen for relevance to this and all history topics in KS1/2
Topic vocabulary chosen for decodability
Repetitive format from lesson to lesson builds independence
Completed worksheet photos included as guidance for TA and pupil
Careful selection of images to avoid anachronistic messages
Romans SEN Worksheets: Buildings
Three sheets per lesson
Simple closed tasks guarantee success
Sheet 1 directs rainbow writing of single sentence related to picture
Sheet 2 directs whole word recognition of topic words
Sheet 3 directs segmenting into syllables of topic words
Sheet 3 allows the pupil to write own sentence
Dyslexia-friendly Sassoon font
Dyslexia-friendly spacing and font size
Low cognitive load
Controlled vocabulary using High and Medium Frequency tricky words
Topic vocabulary chosen for relevance to all history topics
Topic vocabulary chosen for decodability
Repetitive format from lesson to lesson builds independence
Completed worksheet photos included as guidance for TA and pupil
Careful selection of images to avoid anachronistic messages
Anglo-Saxons SEN Worksheets: Danelaw
Four sheets for this lesson
Simple closed tasks guarantee success
Sheet 1: identify UK and Viking-origin countries on maps
Sheet 2 answer questions about a simple map showing English & Viking lands
Sheet 3 use picture and topic words provided to write about a battle
Sheet 4 use pictures of Viking artefacts to decorate a blank shield
Dyslexia-friendly Sassoon font
Dyslexia-friendly spacing and font size
Low cognitive load
Topic vocabulary chosen for decodability
Completed worksheet photos included as guidance for TA and pupil
Careful selection of images to avoid anachronistic messages
Anglo-Saxons SEN Worksheets: Farming
Four sheets per lesson
Simple closed tasks guarantee success
Sheet 1: reading of simple paragraph and labelled topic words
Sheet 2 writing of scaffolded sentences using topic words
Sheet 3 vocabulary exercise involving recognising vowel sound variants
Sheet 4 use of picture to generate list and independent sentence
Dyslexia-friendly Sassoon font
Dyslexia-friendly spacing and font size
Low cognitive load
Controlled vocabulary using High and Medium Frequency tricky words
Topic vocabulary chosen for relevance to this and all history topics in KS1/2
Topic vocabulary chosen for decodability
Repetitive format from lesson to lesson builds independence
Completed worksheet photos included as guidance for TA and pupil
Careful selection of images to avoid anachronistic messages
Anglo-Saxons SEN Worksheets: Kingdoms
Four sheets per lesson
Simple closed tasks guarantee success
Sheet 1: reading of simple paragraph and labelled topic words
Sheet 2 writing of scaffolded sentences using topic words
Sheet 3 vocabulary exercise involving recognising vowel sound variants
Sheet 4 use of picture to generate list and independent sentence
Dyslexia-friendly Sassoon font
Dyslexia-friendly spacing and font size
Low cognitive load
Controlled vocabulary using High and Medium Frequency tricky words
Topic vocabulary chosen for relevance to this and all history topics in KS1/2
Topic vocabulary chosen for decodability
Repetitive format from lesson to lesson builds independence
Completed worksheet photos included as guidance for TA and pupil
Careful selection of images to avoid anachronistic messages
Teach fronted adverbials starting with prepositions
A presentation with examples of images and sentences from various picture books. All sentences are from real texts, to use as a starting point for teaching fronted adverbials starting with prepositions.
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Romans SEN Worksheets Bundle (48 sheets on 12 topics)
Twelve sets of SEN worksheets on Roman Artefacts, Buildings, Christianity, Food, Gods & Goddesses, Julius Caesar, Pompeii, Roads & Bridges, Soldiers, Statues, The Army and Villas. (More than 50% saving on buying sheets individually.)
Three sheets per lesson
Simple closed tasks guarantee success
First sheet: rainbow writing of single sentence related to picture
Second sheet:whole word recognition of topic words
Third sheet: segmenting into syllables of topic words plus writing of independent sentence(s)
Dyslexia-friendly Sassoon font
Dyslexia-friendly spacing and font size
Low cognitive load
Controlled vocabulary using High and Medium Frequency tricky words
Topic vocabulary chosen for relevance to all history topics
Topic vocabulary chosen for decodability
Repetitive format from lesson to lesson builds independence
Completed worksheet photos included as guidance for TA and pupil
Careful selection of images to avoid anachronistic messages
Equips pupil(s) for independent writing
Romans SEN Worksheets: Britain
Three sheets per lesson
Simple closed tasks guarantee success
Sheet 1 directs rainbow writing of single sentence related to picture
Sheet 2 directs whole word recognition of topic words
Sheet 3 directs segmenting into syllables of topic words
Sheet 3 directs writing of a sentence about Roman invasion
Dyslexia-friendly Sassoon font
Dyslexia-friendly spacing and font size
Low cognitive load
Controlled vocabulary using High and Medium Frequency tricky words
Topic vocabulary chosen for relevance to all history topics
Topic vocabulary chosen for decodability
Repetitive format from lesson to lesson builds independence
Completed worksheet photos included as guidance for TA and pupil
Careful selection of images to avoid anachronistic messages
Equips pupil(s) for independent writing
Romans SEN Worksheets: Soldiers
Three sheets per lesson
Simple closed tasks guarantee success
Sheet 1 directs rainbow writing of single sentence related to picture
Sheet 2 directs whole word recognition of topic words
Sheet 3 directs segmenting into syllables of topic words
Sheet 3 allows the pupil to write own sentence in a speech bubble
Dyslexia-friendly Sassoon font
Dyslexia-friendly spacing and font size
Low cognitive load
Controlled vocabulary using High and Medium Frequency tricky words
Topic vocabulary chosen for relevance to all history topics
Topic vocabulary chosen for decodability
Repetitive format from lesson to lesson builds independence
Completed worksheet photos included as guidance for TA and pupil
Careful selection of images to avoid anachronistic messages
Anglo-Saxons SEN Worksheet: The Heptarchy
Four sheets for this lesson
Simple closed tasks guarantee success
Sheet 1: identify shape and orientation of United Kingdom on a satellite image & map; add own location & colour the sea in blue
Sheet 2 copy names of kingdoms of the Heptarchy in lower case with capital letter to start
Sheet 3 circle place names that have persisted from the time of the Heptarchy to present day on map of English counties
Sheet 4 draw the helmet of the king of one of the kingdoms of the Heptarchy
Dyslexia-friendly Sassoon font
Dyslexia-friendly spacing and font size
Low cognitive load
Topic vocabulary chosen for decodability
Completed worksheet photos included as guidance for TA and pupil
Careful selection of images to avoid anachronistic messages
Anglo-Saxons SEN Worksheets: Lindisfarne
Four sheets per lesson
Simple closed tasks guarantee success
Sheet 1: reading of simple paragraph and labelled topic words
Sheet 2 writing of scaffolded sentences using topic words
Sheet 3 vocabulary exercise involving recognising vowel sound variants
Sheet 4 use of picture to generate list and independent sentence
Dyslexia-friendly Sassoon font
Dyslexia-friendly spacing and font size
Low cognitive load
Controlled vocabulary using High and Medium Frequency tricky words
Topic vocabulary chosen for relevance to this and all history topics in KS1/2
Topic vocabulary chosen for decodability
Repetitive format from lesson to lesson builds independence
Completed worksheet photos included as guidance for TA and pupil
Careful selection of images to avoid anachronistic messages
Romans SEN Worksheets: Food
Three sheets per lesson
Simple closed tasks guarantee success
Sheet 1 directs rainbow writing of single sentence related to picture
Sheet 2 directs whole word recognition of topic words
Sheet 3 directs segmenting into syllables of topic words
Sheet 3 allows the pupil to write own sentence
Dyslexia-friendly Sassoon font
Dyslexia-friendly spacing and font size
Low cognitive load
Controlled vocabulary using High and Medium Frequency tricky words
Topic vocabulary chosen for relevance to all history topics
Topic vocabulary chosen for decodability
Repetitive format from lesson to lesson builds independence
Completed worksheet photos included as guidance for TA and pupil
Careful selection of images to avoid anachronistic messages
Romans SEN Worksheets: Julius Caesar
Three sheets per lesson
Simple closed tasks guarantee success
Sheet 1 directs rainbow writing of single sentence related to picture
Sheet 2 directs whole word recognition of topic words
Sheet 3 directs segmenting into syllables of topic words
Dyslexia-friendly Sassoon font
Dyslexia-friendly spacing and font size
Low cognitive load
Controlled vocabulary using High and Medium Frequency tricky words
Topic vocabulary chosen for relevance to all history topics
Topic vocabulary chosen for decodability
Repetitive format from lesson to lesson builds independence
Completed worksheet photos included as guidance for TA and pupil
Careful selection of images to avoid anachronistic messages
Romans SEN Worksheets: The army
Three sheets per lesson
Simple closed tasks guarantee success
Sheet 1 directs rainbow writing of single sentence related to picture
Sheet 2 directs whole word recognition of topic words
Sheet 3 directs segmenting into syllables & writing of sentence
Dyslexia-friendly Sassoon font
Dyslexia-friendly spacing and font size
Low cognitive load
Controlled vocabulary using High and Medium Frequency tricky words
Topic vocabulary chosen for relevance to all history topics
Topic vocabulary chosen for decodability
Repetitive format from lesson to lesson builds independence
Completed worksheet photos included as guidance for TA and pupil
Careful selection of images to avoid anachronistic messages
Equips pupil(s) for independent writing
Romans SEN Worksheets: Gods & goddesses
Three sheets per lesson
Simple closed tasks guarantee success
Sheet 1 directs rainbow writing of single sentence related to picture
Sheet 2 directs whole word recognition of topic words
Sheet 3 directs segmenting into syllables of topic words
Dyslexia-friendly Sassoon font
Dyslexia-friendly spacing and font size
Low cognitive load
Controlled vocabulary using High and Medium Frequency tricky words
Topic vocabulary chosen for relevance to all history topics
Topic vocabulary chosen for decodability
Repetitive format from lesson to lesson builds independence
Completed worksheet photos included as guidance for TA and pupil
Careful selection of images to avoid anachronistic messages
Equips pupil(s) for independent writing
Teach fronted adverbials starting with 'with'
A presentation with text and images from various picture books to use as a starting point for teaching fronted adverbials starting with 'with'.
Romans SEN Worksheets: Villas
Three sheets per lesson
Simple closed tasks guarantee success
Sheet 1 directs rainbow writing of single sentence related to picture
Sheet 2 directs whole word recognition of topic words
Sheet 3 directs segmenting into syllables of topic words
Sheet 3 directs writing of a sentence about Roman villas
Dyslexia-friendly Sassoon font
Dyslexia-friendly spacing and font size
Low cognitive load
Controlled vocabulary using High and Medium Frequency tricky words
Topic vocabulary chosen for relevance to all history topics
Topic vocabulary chosen for decodability
Repetitive format from lesson to lesson builds independence
Completed worksheet photos included as guidance for TA and pupil
Careful selection of images to avoid anachronistic messages
Equips pupil(s) for independent writing
Anglo-Saxons SEN Worksheets: Old English words
Four sheets for this lesson
Simple closed tasks guarantee success
Sheet 1: introduction to Old English
Sheet 2 complete topic words using missing sounds
Sheet 3 match Old English to modern English words e.g. bird / brid, eye / ege
Sheet 4 write sentences about Anglo-Saxon books
Dyslexia-friendly Sassoon font
Dyslexia-friendly spacing and font size
Low cognitive load
Topic vocabulary chosen for decodability
Completed worksheet photos included as guidance for TA and pupil
Careful selection of images to avoid anachronistic messages
The Village That Vanished: Debate
This is an editable Word document that provides resources for a debate. It includes sentences stems using different tenses that can be taught and practised before running a debate.
It also suggests practical ways of organising a debate with supporting resources.