A set of words which can be paired together with a hyphen to make a new word. Can be printed out to make a match up game or used on an interactive whiteboard to show the children one of the pair of words and get them to decide on a word which could pair with it to make a hyphenated word.
A set of sentences which can be used as a hunt, read aloud or made into a worksheet. Teaches children when subordinating conjunctions are used to start a sentence that a comma is needed in the sentence. Children have to mark where the comma should go.
A powerpoint which focuses on using the common prefixes: re, mis, dis, un, im, in and anti. Starts by recapping what a prefix is. Includes slides where children are asked to choose a suitable prefix to make a new word and use dictionaries to look up what prefixes mean.
A Powerpoint to teach the rules for using apostrophes to show singular and plural possession. Complete with an activity on the end for the children to demarcate sentences to show singular and plural possession.
A set of sentences as a worksheet with missing hyphens. Can be used as a homework assessment or class GaPS lesson. Has an extension activity for compound adjectives and can be further extended by children thinking up other compound adjectives.
A powerpoint to teach children the rules for using colons in listed sentences and semi-colons in a listed sentence and to separate 2 main clauses. Suitable for Year 5 or 6.
6 brilliant Powerpoints to teach all of the division aspects of the Year 6 curriculum. Includes rounding up or down after division, turning remainders into decimals and long division of a 4 digit number by a 2 digit number. All resources at the expected level for the end of Key Stage 2.
A whole year of spelling worksheets for sending home or using in class which cover the Year 5/6 spelling curriculum, including the common exception word list.
A list of some of the different categories of proper nouns, with examples. Can be used as a prompt sheet on tables whilst children are writing or make bigger to go on the wall. Can also be adapted into an activity e.g. How many examples of proper nouns can you think of in this category in 1 minute? etc.
A series of sentences what can be shrunk to make a worksheet or printed to make a hunt/feely box game. Children have to read the sentences and work out which word/s are adjectives or whether the sentence has an adjectival phrase. Can be used as a sorting game and developed for children to think of sentences which adjectival phrases themselves.
A worksheet/hunt/oral game for identifying how many missing capitals there are in a sentence. Can be used in a number of ways. A separate answer sheet with how many capitals are missing for each sentence that children can use to self-check their work.