Simplifying Fractions - Year 6 In this KS2 maths teaching resource, pupils will practise simplifying fractions using the highest common factor. This lesson covers the year 6 curriculum objectives in the maths programme of study (Number - fractions) and supports the White Rose small steps guidance for year 6 - Autumn - Block 3 - Fractions. Content includes: Teaching PowerPoint presentation with class activities 3 differentiated worksheets with answers ‘Simplifying Fractions - Year 6’ is editable so teachers can adapt the resource to meet their individual teaching needs.

Face by Benjamin Zephaniah Year 8/9 Unit of Work (148-slide editable PowerPoint teaching resource with 27 worksheets) This KS3 Unit of Work explores the novel Face by Benjamin Zephaniah and is designed to help Year 8/9 learners develop key English reading skills. Contents include: Reading and comprehension activities Analysing and writing about characters in detail Developing inference and deduction skills Using and explaining quotations Quizzes to assess understanding informally – crossword, word search and pub quiz Using constructive criticism to improve Exploring and discussing the key themes in ‘Face’ Examining how the author builds tension Writing empathetically in character (diaries, school reports, letters, police report) to show understanding Improvisation and role-play activities Ideas for post-reading And lots more! Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see more resources for popular KS3 novels: Boys Don’t Cry Cirque Du Freak Holes Noughts and Crosses Skellig Stone Cold The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night The Demon Headmaster The Silver Sword

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time - Lesson 7 (14-slide editable PowerPoint teaching resource with 2 worksheets) KS3 English Teaching Resource This lesson covers Chapters 61 & 67 of ‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time’. In the ‘Do Now’ activity, pupils answer a series of questions about the story so far without using the words ‘yes’ or ‘no’. Pupils then read the chapters indicated and complete a range of differentiated tasks that test their understanding. The lesson concludes with a picture-based learning review that asks pupils to explain how six pre-selected images are relevant to the chapters covered in the lesson. Suggested answers are provided for all tasks.

Subtracting 4-Digit Numbers with Exchanges Revision - Year 5 In this KS2 subtraction teaching resource, pupils recap the column method of subtraction from Year 4 prior to undertaking new learning. This lesson covers the year 5 curriculum objectives in the maths programme of study (Number - addition and subtraction) and supports the White Rose small steps guidance for Year 5 - Autumn - Block 2 - Addition and Subtraction. Content includes: Subtracting 4-digit numbers with 1 or more exchanges using the column method recap Class activities 3 differentiated worksheets with answers ‘Subtracting 4-Digit Numbers with Exchanges Revision - Year 5’ is editable so teachers can adapt the resource to meet their individual teaching needs.

Adding Four-Digit Numbers with Exchanges Revision - Year 5 In this KS2 addition teaching resource, pupils recap the column method of addition from Year 4 prior to undertaking new learning. This lesson covers the year 5 curriculum objectives in the maths programme of study (Number - addition and subtraction) and supports the White Rose small steps guidance for Year 5 - Autumn - Block 2 - Addition and Subtraction. Content includes: Adding 4-digit numbers with 1 or more exchanges using the column method recap Class activities 3 differentiated worksheets with answers ‘Adding Four-Digit Numbers with Exchanges Revision - Year 5’ is editable so teachers can adapt the resource to meet their individual teaching needs.

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time - Lesson 6 (20-slide differentiated PowerPoint based lesson with 5 worksheets) This lesson covers Chapters 47-59 of ‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time’. After a ‘Do Now’ starter activity that tests their recall of key ideas from previous chapters, pupils read the chapters indicated and complete a range of differentiated tasks to test their understanding. The lesson concludes with a true or false learning review that assesses pupils’ retrieval of information from the chapters they have covered. Suggested answers are provided for all tasks.

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time - Lesson 5 (18-slide PowerPoint with 2 worksheets) This lesson covers Chapters 37, 41 and 43 of ‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time’. After their ‘Five-a-Day’ Do Now activity, pupils read the chapters indicated and complete a range of differentiated tasks that test their understanding. The lesson concludes with a puzzle-based learning review that asks pupils to ‘crack the code’ to identify three of the lesson’s key ideas. Suggested answers are provided for all tasks.

Calculating Angles Around a Point - Year 5 In this KS2 geometry teaching resource, pupils will learn how many degrees are in a full turn and how to work out missing angles using their existing knowledge of angle facts, including acute, obtuse, straight and reflex angles. This lesson covers the year 5 curriculum objectives in the maths programme of study (Geometry - properties of shape) and supports the White Rose small steps guidance for year 5 - Summer - Block 2 - Geometry - properties of shape. Content includes: Angles and turns recap How to calculate angles around a point explanation Class activities 3 Differentiated worksheets with answers ‘Calculating Angles Around a Point - Year 5’ is editable so teachers can adapt the resource to meet their individual teaching needs.

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time - Lesson 4 (an 18-slide PowerPoint-based differentiated teaching resource with 3 accompanying worksheets) This lesson covers Chapters 19, 23, 29 and 31 of ‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time’. After completing a ‘Do Now’ starter activity, students read the chapters indicated and complete a range of differentiated tasks that test their understanding. The lesson concludes with a brief review that tests students’ recollection of some of the lesson’s key ideas. Suggested answers are provided for all tasks.

Calculating Angles on a Straight Line - Year 5 In this KS2 geometry teaching resource, pupils will learn how many degrees are in a straight angle and how to work out missing angles using their existing knowledge of angle facts. This lesson covers the year 5 curriculum objectives in the maths programme of study (Geometry - properties of shape) and supports the White Rose small steps guidance for year 5 - Summer - Block 2 - Geometry - properties of shape. Content includes: Angles on a straight line recap How to calculate missing angles on a straight line explanation Calculating missing angles on a straight line class activity 3 differentiated worksheets with answers ‘Calculating Angles on a Straight Line - Year 5’ is editable so teachers can adapt the resource to meet their individual teaching needs.

Counting in 2s to 20 In the KS1 teaching resource ‘Counting in 2s to 20’ pupils practise counting to 20 in 2s as per the curriculum objectives of the year 1 maths programme of study (number and place value). The resource is a bright animated PowerPoint presentation which includes: an explanation of counting in twos interactive activity with an accompanying worksheet 2 further worksheets with answers a link to a skip counting song ‘Counting in 2s to 20’ is fully editable giving you the freedom to adapt the resource to suit your individual teaching requirements.

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time - Lesson 3 (19-slide PowerPoint-based lesson with one worksheet) This differentiated lesson covers Chapters 11, 13 and 17 of ‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time’. After completing a numeracy-based Do Now activity, pupils read the chapters indicated and complete a range of differentiated tasks that test their understanding. The lesson concludes with a brief review that tests pupils’ recollection of some of the lesson’s key ideas. Suggested answers are provided for all tasks.

Drawing Lines and Angles Accurately - Year 5 In this KS2 geometry teaching resource, pupils learn how to draw angles and lines accurately. This lesson covers the year 5 curriculum objectives in the maths programme of study (Geometry - properties of shape) and supports the White Rose small steps guidance for year 5 - Summer - Block 2 - Geometry - properties of shape. Content includes: Centimetres and millimetres recap Converting centimetres and millimetres recap How to draw lines within 1 millimetre accurately explanation Types of angles recap How to draw angles accurately explanation 3 differentiated worksheets ‘Drawing Lines and Angles Accurately - Year 5’ is editable so teachers can adapt the resource to meet their individual teaching needs.

Measuring Angles in Degrees - Year 5 In this KS2 geometry teaching resource, pupils identify 360° around a point, 180° and 90°. They begin to recognise and deduce common angles e.g. 45° and 270°. Pupils are introduced to reflex angles and straight angles for the first time. This lesson covers the year 5 curriculum objectives in the maths programme of study (Geometry - properties of shape) and supports the White Rose small steps guidance for year 5 - Summer - Block 2 - Geometry - properties of shape. Content includes: Right, acute and obtuse angles recap Reflex and straight angles explanation Degrees explanation Activities designed to reinforce and consolidate children’s learning 3 differentiated worksheets with answers ‘Measuring Angles in Degrees - Year 5’ is editable so teachers can adapt the resource to meet their individual teaching needs.

Measuring Angles with a Protractor - Year 5 In this KS2 geometry teaching resource, pupils develop their understanding of acute and obtuse angles and use a protractor to measure angles (acute and obtuse) for the first time. This lesson covers the year 5 curriculum objectives in the maths programme of study (Geometry - properties of shape) and supports the White Rose small steps guidance for year 5 - Summer - Block 2 - Geometry - properties of shape. Content includes: Acute and obtuse angles recap Recap of degrees How to use a protractor correctly explanation Measuring acute and obtuse angles activities designed to reinforce and consolidate children’s learning 6 differentiated worksheets with answers Angles spinner activity with cut-outs ‘Measuring Angles with a Protractor - Year 5’ is editable so teachers can adapt the resource to meet their individual teaching needs.

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time - Lesson Two (18-slide PowerPoint-based differentiated lesson with 2 worksheets and answer keys) This lesson covers Chapters 3, 5 and 7 of ‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time’ by Mark Haddon. After completing a differentiated Do Now starter activity, children read the chapters indicated and complete a range of activities that test their understanding. Children then complete a task that asks them to find evidence for a range of different inferences about Christopher’s character. The lesson concludes with a true or false activity that tests pupils’ recollection of some of the lesson’s key ideas. Suggested answers are provided for all tasks.

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time - Lesson One (14-slide editable PowerPoint teaching resource with 2 worksheets) This lesson introduces pupils to Mark Haddon’s award-winning novel, ‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time’. After completing a differentiated ‘Do Now’ starter activity, pupils undertake a worksheet that introduces them to autism and Asperger’s Syndrome and what these concepts might mean for the narrator, Christopher Boone. Pupils then go on to complete a range of differentiated questions in response to the first chapter. The lesson concludes with a true or false activity that tests pupils’ recollection of some of the lesson’s key ideas. Suggested answers are provided for all tasks.

Coordinates on a 2-D Grid - Year 4 In this Year 4 maths teaching resource, pupils will learn how to describe positions on the first quadrant of a coordinate grid. This lesson covers the year 4 curriculum objectives in the maths programme of study (Geometry - position and direction). Content includes: 2-D grid first quadrant explanation Coordinates explanation How to plot coordinates correctly explanation Finding coordinate pairs class activity Completing coordinate pairs activity Finding the coordinates of objects on a 2-D grid class activity Finding the coordinates of each vertex of a shape class activity Coordinates game activity Link to a coordinates game 2 worksheets with answers ‘Coordinates on a 2-D Grid - Year 4’ is editable so teachers can adapt the resource to meet their individual teaching needs. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see more Year 4 Geometry resources: Comparing and Classifying Shapes - Year 4 Angles - Year 4 Symmetry - Year 4 Coordinates - Year 4 Translations - Year 4 Drawing Shapes on a Grid - Year 4

Present Perfect Form - Year 3 / Year 4 (a 20-slide editable PowerPoint lesson with 3 differentiated worksheet-based activities) This lesson explains the difference between two seemingly similar tenses - the past simple and the present perfect. The resource provides whole-class and differentiated individual exercises to put knowledge into practice. Teachers can use this as a standard lesson or for additional support for EAL pupils.

Time Conjunctions - Year 3 / Year 4 (19-slide editable PowerPoint and 3 differentiated worksheets) This lesson introduces the concept of time conjunctions. Children learn what they are, then practice using them in sentences. There are a range of whole-group activities which pupils can complete before attempting the differentiated individual worksheets where they match sentences, choose suitable time conjunctions and write sentences of their own. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see similar resources: Subordinating Conjunctions - Year 2 Co-ordinating Conjunctions - Year 2 Conjunctions Bundle - Year 2 Conjunctions - Year 3/4 Causal Conjunctions - Year 3/4 Causal Conjunctions - Year 7 Time Conjunctions - Year 7