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I am the Head Teacher Of Maria International School Of Bucharest in Romania. I am also very keen at developing different TES teaching resources to discover what works well for different classes. I am constantly looking for new and exciting different ways of presenting and teaching different primary topics, especially maths topics.

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I am the Head Teacher Of Maria International School Of Bucharest in Romania. I am also very keen at developing different TES teaching resources to discover what works well for different classes. I am constantly looking for new and exciting different ways of presenting and teaching different primary topics, especially maths topics.
Year 2 Measures
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Year 2 Measures

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Here are different complete lessons linked to length, weight and time. There are plenty of teaching resources for the whole year! The perfect set of resources to help students revise at home or at school.
Halloween Teaching Bundle
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Halloween Teaching Bundle

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Here is a fun, multicultural, cross curricular set of resources for Halloween. There are maths resources, different language resources, photos about how people celebrate Halloween and even a phonics sheet about Halloween.
Year 2 Summer Maths Bundle
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Year 2 Summer Maths Bundle

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I wrote a whole years’s worth of Year 2 Maths lessons in 2000. I was commissioned by a well known UK publisher. The presentations contains a learning objective, a warm up starter activity, a main whole class lesson and a set of differentiated lesson suggestions for the final part of the lesson. The lessons are engaging and are enjoyed by all my class. Try them today!
Learning Polish Is Fun Bundle
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Learning Polish Is Fun Bundle

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Are you learning Polish? Are you looking for fun images to share with your students? I took my ESL course and I adapted it to help teachers also teach Polish. The worksheets are in English but there are 57 different settings and 114 pages of worksheets to translate into Polish. Students can use these pictures as a focus for their conversations and also for fun end of lesson games, where they recall the new vocabulary used in each session.
Year 2 Autumn Term Week 8 (No Week 7 as holiday) - Reasoning about numbers.
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Year 2 Autumn Term Week 8 (No Week 7 as holiday) - Reasoning about numbers.

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Here is a 5 day teaching unit using PowerPoint for anyone who is wanting to teach students about how to use and reason with numbers. The lessons start with a 10 minute mental warm up session. This is followed by a highly interactive, whole class teaching session. The PowerPoint lessons end with a differentiated teaching challenge for students at different attainment levels. Autumn Term Lesson 1: Week 8 Title Counting and Properties of Numbers Learning Objective:  count on in steps of any size  solve number patterns  make up our own number patterns. Lesson 2: Week 8 Title Counting and Properties of Numbers Learning Objective:  count on in steps of any size  solve number patterns  make patterns agree with rules  make alternating patterns. Lesson 3: Week 8 Title Reasoning about Numbers Learning Objective:  investigate square numbers  find ways of investigating numbers  find square numbers by using a pattern. Lesson 4: Week 8 Title Reasoning about Numbers Learning Objective:  solve word problems  recognise odd and even numbers  find and talk about general statements  develop mental strategies. Lesson 5: Week 8 Title Reasoning about Numbers Learning Objective:  add and subtract  use the words used to add and subtract  add several numbers together and find the differences by counting on.
Year 2 Autumn Term Week 9 Addition, Subtraction and Money.
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Year 2 Autumn Term Week 9 Addition, Subtraction and Money.

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Here are 5 great PowerPoint lessons about addition, subtraction, rounding and money to use in the classroom. The lessons are complete with 3 parts. The first part is the 10 minute mental warm up session. The central part in the whole class, interactive learning session. The final part of the lesson provides differentiated challenges for the students. Autumn Term Lesson 1: Week 9 Title Addition and Subtraction Learning Objective:  complete adding and subtracting problems  add several numbers  understand that adding but not subtracting can be done in any order. Lesson 2: Week 9 Title Subtracting from Multiples of 10 Learning Objective:  understand the words used to describe adding and subtracting  subtract a one-digit number from a multiple of 10  record the answers in different ways.  Practise subtracting from multiples of 10.  Practise subtracting from bigger multiples of 10. Lesson 3: Week 9 Title Subtraction Learning Objective:  use words to describe subtraction  subtract a one-digit number from a multiple of 10. Lesson 4: Week 9 Title Describing Money Learning Objective:  use words to compare and order numbers  recognise coins  total money  understand different monies can be the same. Lesson 5: Week 9 Title Rounding and Money Problems Learning Objective:  round amounts to the nearest 10p  approximate and order numbers on a number line  recognise coins  be able to total money together.
Year 2 Summer Term Week 1 Counting and Properties of numbers
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Year 2 Summer Term Week 1 Counting and Properties of numbers

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Three full PowerPoint Lessons about counting and properties of numbers which start with a fun mental warm up. The students then experience a fully interactive, main class leaning session. The lesson finishes with a fun differentiated learning challenge. Summer Term Lesson 1: Week 1 Title Counting and Properties of Numbers Learning Objective:  recognise odd and even numbers  understand what is special about odd and even numbers  count on and back in twos. Mental Warm Up: Counting on and back in ones. Counting on and back in tens. Main Lesson Idea: Today we are going to investigate sharing by 2. Educational Challenges  Investigate which numbers can be shared equally by 2. Look for patterns and predict results.  Investigate which numbers less than 30 can be shared equally by 2.  Investigate which numbers can be shared equally by 2. Predict results for numbers greater than 100. Lesson 2: Week 1 Title Counting and Properties of Numbers Learning Objective:  say what is happening in a number pattern  say what number is next in a number pattern  count on and back in steps of different sizes. Mental Warm Up: You each have a number card. Is your number odd or even? Main Lesson Idea: Today we are going to be counting on and back in steps of different sizes. Educational Challenges  Make up number chains using ‘add’ and ‘subtract’. Predict whether the final number will be more or less than the start number.  Make up number chains using ‘add’ and ‘subtract’. Ask a classmate to work out the end number. Lesson 3: Week 1 Title Counting and Properties of Numbers Learning Objective:  count on in twos, fives and tens  recognise multiples of 2, 5, and 10  be able to explain number patterns  recognise that some numbers can be a multiple of more than one number. Mental Warm Up: Today you will be counting on and back in twos, fives and tens. Main Lesson Idea: Today we are going to recognise multiples of 2, 5, and 10. Educational Challenges  Colour in multiples of 2, 5 and 10 on a hundred square.  Practise recognising multiples of 2, 5 and 10.
Fun Quiz Bundle
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Fun Quiz Bundle

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Lots of fun research quizzes. This is a great set of end of term quizzes to try. They could also be used as fun homework tasks.
Monthly Celebration Bundle
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Monthly Celebration Bundle

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Are you looking for month long celebrations? I have brought together my Black History Month, Walk To School Month, Happiness Challenge, and Big Draw into a single, easy to use bundle.
Study Bundle
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Study Bundle

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Are you wanting your students to study harder and work smarter? Then these posters and teaching ideas might help them to achieve their real potential. They can use the 3D monthly target to keep focused. The motivational posters should help them keep their dreams in sight, while they can refer to the different learning guides to make sure they remember how to learn effectively.
Year 2 Autumn Maths Lessons Bundle
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Year 2 Autumn Maths Lessons Bundle

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At the start of my teaching career, I was commissioned by a major British Educational Publisher to create a set of Year 2 Maths lessons. The lessons cover the objectives, the starter and main part of the lesson and suggest the independent learning task. The final tasks are easy to organise in a typical British classroom and a highly differentiated.
Year 2 Spring Term Maths Units Bundle
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Year 2 Spring Term Maths Units Bundle

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Year 2 Spring Maths Bundle. In 2000, I was commissioned to write a set of Spring Maths lessons for Year 2 students by a major UK Educational Publisher. The lessons contain the learning objective, a fun starter and a main lesson, followed by suggestions on how differentiate the independent learning part of the lesson using resources commonly found in most UK primary school classrooms.
Shopping Bundle
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Shopping Bundle

4 Resources
Looking for great resources about shopping? This bundle complete complete with shopping presentations, ESL topic lessons about shopping and lovely English writing prompts. Try it today.
Mental Maths Bundle
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Mental Maths Bundle

4 Resources
Here are lots of different mental maths resources, including lots of different multiplication and division tests you can use through the year. They are designed that you can repeat a times table test without needing to repeat the same set of numbers each time.
Year 3 Springboard 3 Numeracy Booster Course - All the Powerpoints you need.
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Year 3 Springboard 3 Numeracy Booster Course - All the Powerpoints you need.

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Here is a list of the different lessons in this Year 3 SpringBoard Pack: Lesson 1a: PLACE VALUE AND ORDERING OF NUMBERS TO 100 Lesson 1b: PLACE VALUE AND ORDERING OF NUMBERS TO 100 Lesson 2a: ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION FACTS Lesson 2b: ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION FACTS Lesson 3a: COUNTING AND ORDERING Lesson 3b: COUNTING AND ORDERING Lesson 4a: DOUBLING AND HALVING NUMBERS Lesson 4b: DOUBLING AND HALVING NUMBERS Lesson 5a: MENTAL CALCULATION STRATEGIES Lesson 5b: MENTAL CALCULATION STRATEGIES Lesson 6a: SUBTRACTION BY COUNTING ON FROM THE SMALLER NUMBER Lesson 6b: SUBTRACTION BY COUNTING ON FROM THE SMALLER NUMBER Lesson 7a: UNDERSTANDING MULTIPLICATION Lesson 7b: UNDERSTANDING MULTIPLICATION Lesson 8a: SELECTING THE APPROPRIATE OPERATION TO SOLVE A PROBLEM Lesson 8b: SELECTING THE APPROPRIATE OPERATION TO SOLVE A PROBLEM Lesson 9a: USING MONEY Lesson 9b: USING MONEY Lesson 10a: READING SCALES Lesson 10b: READING SCALES Do you ever wish there was a simple to use, comprehensive way to boost your Year 3 Numeracy grades? Something with all the teaching and homework included in one place? I discovered that I was now allowed to use original Government teaching documents to make a complete course of PowerPoint lessons which follow the original UK Year 3 Numeracy Booster programme.
Year 4 Numeracy Booster PowerPoint Lessons Using Springboard 4.
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Year 4 Numeracy Booster PowerPoint Lessons Using Springboard 4.

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Here are the main topics covered in the Year 4 Maths PowerPoint Pack Lesson 1a: PLACE VALUE AND ORDERING Lesson 1b: PLACE VALUE AND ORDERING Lesson 1: Learning Objectives: Read and write whole numbers to at least 1000 Know what each digit represents and partition three-digit numbers into a multiple of 100, a multiple of ten and ones Order whole numbers to at least 1000, and position them on a number line Lesson 2a: ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION FACTS Lesson 2b: ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION FACTS Learning Objectives for lesson 2: Know by heart all addition and subtraction facts for each number to 20 Derive quickly all pairs of multiples of 5 with a total of 100 Lesson 3a: MENTAL CALCULATION STRATEGIES Lesson 3b: MENTAL CALCULATION STRATEGIES Partition into tens and ones, then recombine Lesson 4a: PLACE VALUE Lesson 4b: PLACE VALUE Count on or back in twos and recognise odd/even numbers Count in steps of 3 or 4 Count on or back in tens or hundreds Say the number that is 1, 10, 100 more or less than any given two or three-digit number Lesson 5a: UNDERSTANDING MULTIPLICATION AND DIVISION Lesson 5b: UNDERSTANDING MULTIPLICATION AND DIVISION Understand division as grouping or sharing. Read and begin to write the related vocabulary Recognise that division is the inverse of multiplication and that halving is the inverse of doubling Know by heart the facts of the 2-, 5- and 10- times tables Lesson 6a: MAKING DECISIONS Lesson 6b: MAKING DECISIONS Choose and use appropriate operations (including multiplication and division) to solve word problems Explain methods and reasoning orally Lesson 7a: FRACTIONS Lesson 7b: FRACTIONS Recognise unit fractions and use them to find fractions of shapes and numbers Lesson 8a: TIME Lesson 8b: TIME Read the time to 5 minutes on a 12-hour digital clock, and use the notation 9:40 Read the time to 5 minutes on an analogue clock and a 12-hour digital clock, and use the notation 9:40 Lesson 9a: MENTAL CALCULATION STRATEGIES Lesson 9b: MENTAL CALCULATION STRATEGIES Add and subtract a ‘near multiple of 10’ to or from a two-digit number by adding or subtracting 10, 20, 30 and adjusting Lesson 10 a: MONEY Lesson 10 b: MONEY Understand and use £.p notation Find totals and work out which coins to use Give change Instant lessons. I have taken the Springboard 4 planning and made simple to use lessons, with everything a teacher needs to teach their lesson. With 20 lessons in the pack, this could be used for booster lessons.
56 Year 2 Summer Term Numeracy Lessons - Full PowerPoint Lessons
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56 Year 2 Summer Term Numeracy Lessons - Full PowerPoint Lessons

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Year 2 File for the Summer Term provides daily lessons for every lesson in the term including: introductory 10 minutes mental calculation work, main activity for the whole class and for groups of differing ability. *********PLEASE NOTE-This is a very big file to download all in one go!***********
56 Year 2 Autumn Term PowerPoint Lessons
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56 Year 2 Autumn Term PowerPoint Lessons

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Year 2 PowerPoint Lessons for the Autumn Term provides daily lessons for every lesson in the term including: introductory 10 minutes mental calculation work and a main activity for the whole class and for groups of differing ability. Great for any interactive whiteboard. *********PLEASE NOTE-This is a very big file to download all in one go!***********
52 Year 2 Spring Term Numeracy Lessons
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52 Year 2 Spring Term Numeracy Lessons

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Year 2 File for the Spring Term provides daily lesson for every lesson in the term including: introductory 10 minutes mental calculation work, main activity for the whole class and for groups of differing ability. *********PLEASE NOTE-This is a very big file to download all in one go!***********