This is a bank of Year 1 report comments for reading writing and maths to use in mid term reports. Differentiated for all abilities.

This is a 2 week writing plan to go with the story ‘Katie In London’ by James Mayhew. Great for London/Britain topics. It includes plans and Notebook presentations plus differentiated worksheets and supporting resources.

Year 5 report comments for reading writing and maths for all abilities.

This is the planning and Notebook presentation for a 2 week writing plan using the traditional tale of Hansel and Gretel. It includes differentiation opportunities and learning objectives. The first week is learning the story through talking and actions and sequencing. The second week is a carousel of 5 activities which could be changed to one whole class activity each day if carousels aren’t appropriate.

This is a weeks lesson plan for learning and then writing the story of ‘Whatever Next’ by Jill Murphy. It includes Notebook presentations, lesson plans, differentiated resources to match each activity such as word banks, story maps and worksheets. It includes story sequencing, story mapping and punctuation practice. it also includes innovating the story and writing a new story.

This was used for a teaching interview in Year 2 and I got the job! There are three sheets for different abilities. I only used one but made them when I was getting the lesson ready as I kept changing my mind. There is a powerpoint of the story in case you don’t have the book.

A 2 day plan to go along side reading of Harvey Slumfenburger's Christmas Present by John Burningham. The children will describe what is inside the present (before finishing the story) and then after reading the story they will describe Father Christmas.

A great story to enhance the Moon Zoom topic. The Darkest Dark by Chris Hadfield (an ex-astronaut). This is one week’s plan to go with the brilliant book which includes learning objectives, differentiation, plus writing frames for the children to write a story at the end of the week.

This resource consists of four PowerPoints and worksheets to teach Year 5 Reading lessons for chapters 1, 2, 3 and 4 for ‘The Explorer’ fiction book by Katherine Rundell. Each lesson is about an hour long, focusing on one chapter in each lesson for an hour. ‘The Explorer’ is a fiction book that was used to accompany a topic on the Rainforest and the book is about children surviving a plane crash in the Rainforest. More lessons also available for the rest of the chapters.

Math and Science Year 2 report comments that can be adapted. Change name using find and replace. Greater depth, working at, working towards and pre-key stage for maths.

English subject report comments for Year 2 children. Includes comments for exceeding children, working at children, working towards children and also for a child who is not working in Key Stage One but is in Year 2. The word boy or girl can be replaced with the child’s name.

Suitable for Year one or adaptable for reception/KS1, this is a week of planning for poetry using the sense. It includes learning objectives, differentiation opportunities, example poems and a worksheet.

This is 2 weeks planning and resources for Year 1 writing lessons, based on the story ‘Man on the Moon’ by Simon Bertram, including grammar work on conjunctions.

A practise reading comprehension for able readers in KS1 with a short extract from The Tiny Seed by Eric Carle. A short extract from text followed by questions with a space to write answers. Across 2 pages.

A series of 5 lessons for Year 1 geography curriculum coverage using Hot and Cold topic. Includes planning, powerpoints and activities (also links to Lost and Found by Oliver Jeffers (a good book to use to link to Arctic).

This resource consists of Notebook files or Powerpoint files (depending what you use) and Word plans to teach Year 5 Reading lessons for The Shamans Apprentice fiction book by Lynne Cherry Each lesson is about an hour long. ‘The Shamans Apprentice’ is a short picture fiction book that was used to accompany a topic on the Rainforest and the book is about medicines that are used which grow in the Rainforest.

This is planning and resources for a science investigation on materials to see which are the best to use for a boat. Includes a Powerpoint, planning, recording sheets and images to support.

This is a powerpoint to support the teaching of The Fire chapter from the book The Explorer by Katherine Rundell. It includes prediction, vocabulary, inference, retrieval and summarise work.

This resource consists planning to teach Year 5 Reading lessons for chapters ‘The Trap’, ‘Fishing In The Dark’, ‘Tarantulas’, ‘Twice-Fried Oiseau Spectacle’ for ‘The Explorer’ fiction book by Katherine Rundell. Each lesson is about an hour long, focusing on one chapter in each lesson for an hour. ‘The Explorer’ is a fiction book that was used to accompany a topic on the Rainforest and the book is about children surviving a plane crash in the Rainforest. More lessons also available for the rest of the chapters.

This resource consists of one Powerpoint file to teach a Year 5 Reading lesson for the chapter: ‘The Raft’ from ‘The Explorer’ fiction book by Katherine Rundell. The lesson is about an hour long, focusing on the one chapter for the lesson. ‘The Explorer’ is a fiction book that was used to accompany a topic on the Rainforest and the book is about children surviving a plane crash in the Rainforest. More lessons are also available for the rest of the chapters.