Set of three differentiated maths worksheets for introducing time. The worksheets focus on o’clock only.
Aimed at Early Years and Year 1 children.
Worksheet 1 - children to match six o’clock times.
Worksheet 2 - children to match all o’clock times.
Worksheet 3 - children to match all o’clock times and fill in any missing times.
For the complete lesson please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/telling-the-time-o-clock-12158027
A complete Maths lesson for introducing time in a step by step manner.
This interactive lesson focuses on o’clock and introduces key terms to the children before teaching children how to read o’clock. The lesson includes three differentiated o’clock worksheets and a short plenary.
Aimed at Early Years and Year 1 children although could be used as a booster session for Year 2 children.
For worksheets only see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/time-o-clock-differentiated-worksheets-12158031
For my Time Bundle see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12254838
Set of three differentiated Maths worksheets for understanding and making teen numbers.
Aimed at Early Years and Year 1 children however could also be used as a recap or booster session for Year 2 children.
Worksheet 1 - children to solve the teen number addition number sentences.
Worksheet 2 - children to record the teen number addition number sentences.
Worksheet 3 - children to record the teen number addition number sentences plus solve the number sentences and draw the tens and ones.
For the complete lesson please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/teen-numbers-lesson-12156783
A complete Maths lesson for introducing teen numbers in a step by step manner. During the main input children practise making teen numbers and can practise writing the number sentences to make teen numbers. Children then have to identify teen numbers - this encourages children to explain their thinking.
This Maths lesson includes three differentiated teen number worksheets and a plenary.
Aimed at Early Years and Year 1 children however could also be used as a booster or recap for Year 2 children.
For worksheets only see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/teen-numbers-differentiated-worksheets-12156787
For my teen numbers and maths intervention bundle see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/maths-intervention-and-teen-numbers-lesson-bundle-12254920
A phonics activity for practising and revising split digraphs only.
Children can practise writing real and alien words on their whiteboards using focus sounds. The activity could be used during phonics lesson, as an intervention for any children requiring extra support or in the lead up to the phonics screening.
Aimed at Early Years and Year 1 children.
For my Powerpoint covering initial sounds please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/phonics-initial-sounds-12165477
For my Powerpoint covering special friends sounds please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/phonics-revision-12125266
A phonics activity focusing on split digraphs only.
Each split digraph has three workbook pages - one to practise writing real words, one to identify alien words and one to complete a sentence using the focus sound in a word. There is a space on the sentence writing page for children to draw a picture to match their sentence. This activity workbook could be completed as part of a group, independently or could be sent home as home learning/homework.
Aimed at Early Years and Year 1 children.
For my Powerpoint covering initial sounds please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/phonics-initial-sounds-12165477
For my Powerpoint covering vowel digraphs and trigraphs or special friends sounds please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/phonics-revision-workbook-12125262
A number bonds word problem activity for making 5.
This Maths activity can support children to learn and practise number bonds for making 5. The activity shows children all of the different number bonds for making 5. Each number bond has a word problem and children can solve these using objects and pictorial representations and record their number sentences on their whiteboards. This activity could be used as a whole class activity or in small groups.
Aimed at Early Years and Year 1 children.
For my Making 10 Activity please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/number-bonds-making-10-12128345
For my Making 20 Activity please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/number-bonds-making-20-12171225
For my Making 5, 10 and 20 Bundle please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/number-bonds-making-5-10-and-20-12171233
A presentation about emotions, what they are and how we can recognise and control them.
This presentation can be used as an assembly or during a PSHE discussion or lesson about emotions. The PowerPoint includes questions for children to think about and answer. This presentation can be used to help children to understand that everybody experiences positive and negative emotions and how we can deal with these emotions.
Aimed at Early Years and Key Stage 1 children.
For my Emotions Presentation and Emotions Worksheets please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/emotions-powerpoint-and-worksheets-12350920
For my assemblies bundle see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/four-ks1-assemblies-12255290
An activity workbook for Year 1 children to complete when they join their new class.
The workbook contains five worksheets for children to complete. I use this workbook to assess whether children can write their name correctly, can count and write numbers in order and can read and write simple words.
Children also enjoy sharing information about their friends and family and creating their own picture shields.
Set of three differentiated English worksheets focusing on the use of full stops only.
Worksheet 1 - Children copy and add a full stop to one sentence at a time.
Worksheet 2 - Children have to read two sentences at a time and identify where full stops need to be. Children to then rewrite the sentences.
Worksheet 3 - As worksheet 2 and children then add their own sentences with full stops in correct places.
Aimed at Early Years and Year 1 children.
For my complete lesson on full stops please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/teaching-when-to-use-full-stops-12141886
A complete English lesson covering how and when to use full stops.
The lesson explains what a sentence is and when we need to use full stops. It focuses on the use of full stops only and not capital letters as I have found that children can struggle with learning both at the same time. During the main input children have to identify sentences and add full stops in the correct place. The lesson includes three differentiated worksheets and a short plenary.
Aimed at Early Years and Year 1 children however could be used as a recap for Year 2 children.
For my free full stop worksheets please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/full-stops-differentiated-worksheets-12141894
For my capital letters and full stop lessons bundle please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/capital-letters-and-full-stops-bundle-12188770
Set of three differentiated Maths worksheets for introducing money. The worksheets focus on coins only.
Worksheet 1 - Ch to match different amounts of money with the correct coin up to the value of 20p.
Ch to order coins up to 20p from lowest value to highest value.
Worksheet 2 - Ch to match different mixed coin amounts of money with the correct coin up to the value of 20p.
Ch to order coins up to £1.00 from lowest value to highest value.
Worksheet 3 - Ch to match different amounts of money with the correct coin up to the value of £1.00.
Ch to order coins up to £2.00 from lowest value to highest value.
Aimed at Early Years and Year 1 children.
For the complete lesson on introducing money please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/introducing-money-and-coins-lesson-12141334
A complete Maths lesson for introducing money and coins. The lesson covers the different coins and their value using pennies. There is an activity for swapping coins for a single coin to demonstrate that different coins can be used to make up different amounts and shows children that we need to add the amounts together and not simply count the coins.
The lesson includes three differentiated money worksheets and a short plenary.
Aimed at Early Years and Year 1 children.
For my money bundle please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/money-bundle-12239233
For my money activity cards see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/money-activity-cards-12239212
Set of three differentiated Maths worksheets for doubling. Children can use the pictures to support them in solving the doubles problems.
Aimed at Early Years and Year 1 children however could be used as a recap or booster session for Year 2 children.
For the complete lesson PowerPoint please see -
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/doubling-lesson-12140178
A complete Maths lesson focusing on doubling.
The lesson demonstrates what doubling is and covers all doubles to 10 + 10. Children can practise writing the doubles number sentences on whiteboards and then check that they have written them correctly when they are revealed on the IWB. The lesson includes three differentiated doubling worksheets and a short doubling plenary.
Aimed at Early Years and Year 1 children however could be used as a recap or booster session for Year 2 children.
For my Finding Half lesson see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/finding-half-of-an-amount-money-complete-lesson-12131580
For my Finding Half and Doubling Bundle see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/finding-half-and-doubling-lessons-12245533
A presentation aimed at Early Years and Key Stage 1 children about being a superhero and spreading happiness and smiles.
The presentation explains that we all have a superpower and that superpower is making people smile. The presentation asks children to think about how they can make people smile and provides some ideas for how we can spread happiness. The presentation could be used as an assembly or during a PSHE discussion or lesson.
The children will enjoy believing that they are a superhero and using their superpowers throughout the day.
For the Happiness PowerPoint and Happiness Worksheets please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/happiness-powerpoint-and-worksheets-12350928
For my Assembly Bundle see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/four-ks1-assemblies-12255290
For my Assembly Bundle with worksheets see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks1-assemblies-and-worksheets-12351330
A sample slide from my Read a Picture - Developing Inference PowerPoint.
The full PowerPoint includes nine pictures with guided reading questions and example sentence openers to develop inference in children. Each slide on the full PowerPoint includes a picture for children to look at and talk about followed by questions that appear one at a time for children to think about. Each question is followed by an example sentence opener to encourage children to answer in full sentences.
My class have thoroughly enjoyed being reading detectives and, through practise, will now provide reasons and explanations for their answers. The PowerPoint can be used as a whole class activity or with small groups during guided reading sessions.
Aimed at Early Years and Year 1 children.
For the full set of 9 please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/reading-a-picture-developing-inference-12129299
Set of three differentiated Maths worksheets for finding half of an amount and half of money.
Worksheet 1 - find half of an amount up to 8 and money up to 10p.
Worksheet 2 - find half of an amount up to 12 and money up to 10p.
Worksheet 3 - find half of an amount and then draw representations for finding half problems and find half of money up to 20p.
Aimed at Early Years and Year 1 children.
For my complete lesson please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/finding-half-of-an-amount-lesson-12131580
A complete Maths lesson for finding half of an amount.
The lesson covers finding half of numbers and half of different values of money. The lesson demonstrates how to find half and includes three differentiated worksheets and a short plenary.
Aimed at Early Years and Year 1 children.
For my Doubling Lesson please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/doubling-complete-lesson-12140178
For my Finding Half and Doubling Bundle see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/finding-half-and-doubling-lessons-12245533
A sentence writing intervention booster that can be printed off to create a booklet of activity worksheets for Early Years and Key Stage 1 children who are struggling with sentence writing. The PowerPoint covers five weeks worth of activities and introduces children to 35 of the 100 high frequency words/hfw. Each week covers reading the focus high frequency words, writing the focus words, cutting and sticking words to make a sentence and then writing a dictated sentence.
I have used this activity to encourage children to write sentences with capital letters and full stops and to hold and repeat the sentence in their head.
The intervention helps children to gain confidence when they are writing sentences.
For my writing interventions bundle see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/writing-interventions-bundle-12417031
For my Maths intervention please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/maths-intervention-12165424
For my Maths and Writing Intervention Bundle see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/maths-and-writing-intervention-12178045