A powerpoint that could be used to introduce or recap simple punctuation (capital letters, full stops, exclamation marks and question marks).
The powerpoint includes opportunities for children to demonstrate and expand their knowledge through interactive activities.
A powerpoint presentation introducing haiku poems to Year 3 children. The powerpoint explains what a haiku must include, gives an example and a clear photograph at the end to inspire the children to write.
Included in this download is a haiku success criteria to encourage children to check their work as they go and use self assessment.
Year 5
This resources contains a powerpoint taking children through the steps needed to order and compare fractions. It begins with fractions of the same denominator and progresses to fractions whose denominators are multiples of the same number.
There is a 3-way differentiated activity where children cut and stick strips of fractions and then order them.
A powerpoint taking Year 5/6 children through the steps needed to add or subtract a combination of mixed and improper fractions.
Included in the download is a 3-way differentiated worksheet providing a range of challenging questions at all levels. As well as this, there are 3-way differentiated plenary questions which could also be used as follow on marking questions.
A powerpoint presentation aimed at Year 5. Place value system beyond the decimal point is reviewed and then children are shown how to convert decimals into fractions (focusing on tenths, hundredths and thousandths). Following that the relationship between fractions and decimals in shown. Children should be able to convert fractions to decimals and vice versa using this powerpoint.
A Powerpoint that takes children through the importance of Ancient Greek pottery. The slides explain why it is important that we study the pottery from the time period.
Download includes a pot template for less able children and a hand out with different pot shapes and border designs.
A Maths Mastery PPT presentation introducing children to the concept of decimals for the first time. This lesson focuses on understanding tenths and hundredths. In the download, are 2 differentiated resources.
2 complete maths mastery lessons. The first introduces children to the idea that fractions and decimals are the same (under 1 whole) . The second puts the learning into practice and children convert fractions to decimals and vice versa (over and under 1 whole). The download includes differentiated activities for both lessons.
A PowerPoint introducing the idea of simple scales to Year 5/6 children.
The focus is on Harry Potter/Hogwarts - the children are shown a scale model of the Hogwarts castle and then have to design a Hogwarts bedroom to a scale of 1:10 using given measurements of some furniture.
Finishes with a plenary question about map scales so children can apply their new knowledge.
Download includes 3 differentiated worksheets.