A week on planning and resources based on Pie Corbett's Talk for Writing. Lessons focus on sentence construction (compound sentences) and writing better sentences choosing better words (powerful verbs and adjectives). This first week is "imitation" Where it states a "story" map - sections of the story are drawn as symbols. You can devise your own pictures for main words or use words you want children to focus on. ie for parcel - draw a parcel, for Katie Morag - draw a girl's face.

A 3 week unit of work using the “Beowulf” by Michael Morpurgo. Expectations are fro Year 3/4. Lessons focus particularly on retrieval, vocabulary and summarising skills of reading. This unit could be used in conjunction with SPAG sessions and writing sessions based on the story. Powerpoint slides for each session follow similar structure - explaining vocabulary. ERIC images from Rhona Wilson. VIPERS images from Literacy Shed.

Week 2 of unit of work based on the Katie Morag Stories - plan based on using Talk for Writing. Active English part of the session could be adapted to be short VCOP ativities.

Key Stage 1, Lower and Upper Key Stage 2 - Assessment of key skills for PE - Can use RAG rating or adapt as your school sees fit for assessments of the key skills within the curriculum. Curriculum 2014 Key Skills. Coverage documents also available for download.

An art scheme of work complete with lesson screens and visual images for inspiration and guidance. Based on Henri Rousseau and Jeanie Baker. Complements topic on Rain forests and/or habitats. Suitable for Year 3, 4 and 5 but can be adapted for year 6.

An English unit of work with notebook file and resources - Information Texts. Based on Great Fire of London.

A scheme of work for Year 1 and 2 - Athletics

A Scheme of work for Years 1 and 2 - PE - Outdoor and Adventurous Activities - involving team work games and problem solving skills and challenges.

Unit of work for Pop Art theme. Skills worked on include proportion, different media and paint techniques. Objectives for National Curriulum 2014. Focus on Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein. Where PowerPoints are mentioned I found on internet for free but have not uploaded as not my own work - you may find one that suits what you require.

A unit of work with accompanying notebook presentation file and resources to explore materials and their properties. Includes naming materials, vocabulary of describing materials, identifying what materials objects are made of and what properties makes them fit for purpose. Includes floating and sinking, building materials and materials which are magnetic.

Key Stage 1, Lower and Upper Key Stage 2 - Assessment of key skills for RE - Can use RAG rating or adapt as your school sees fit for assessments of the key skills within the curriculum. Curriculum 2014 Key Skills. Coverage documents also available for download.

Key Stage 1, Lower and Upper Key Stage 2 - Assessment of key skills for music - Can use RAG rating or adapt as your school sees fit for assessments of the key skills within the curriculum. Curriculum 2014 Key Skills. Coverage documents also available for download.

A scheme of work building skills to build a diva lamp as the end product. Focus on using clay and developing skills of rolling, pinching and adding patterns using modelling tools. Powerpoint slide wth images and success criteria also suitable for adapting to your end product. This scheme could be adapted by adding further skills for Key Stage 2 ie adding other materials.

Key Skills for coverage throughout Primary age range - Years 1 and 2, Year 3 and 4 and Years 5 and 6. Use to analyse coverage of your curriculum or in curriculum design to ensure coverage. Based on the SEAL key skills

Key Stage 1, Lower and Upper Key Stage 2 - Assessment of key skills for PE - Can use RAG rating or adapt as your school sees fit for assessments of the key skills within the curriculum. Curriculum 2014 Key Skills. Coverage documents also available for download.

A medium term plan for a unit of work on Properties of Materials based on skills and knowledge from Curriculum 2014.

A unit of work and resources to accompany our “Around the World in 80 days” topic. These sessions focus on China. Some mapping skills from the new curriculum 2014 as well as comparing school in China to here in the UK. Have used some resources from elsewhere to join together as a unit. These resources were free and posted on tes by lulimaya (Barnaby Bear) so the original can be found .

Tri-Golf lesson planning - Suitable for KS1 - adapted from the TriGolf plans for KS2

Below is a document to map coverage of the key skills and knowledge included in Key Stage 1 for Science

Below is a document to record pupil progress against the New Curriculum 2014 skills and knowledge in science. Was thinking of RAG rating - but any other comments or uses welcomed - Thanks