Food word glossary with 77 carefully selected academic vocabulary words for the IPC unit ‘What’s on the Menu’ (could be used with any food unit of study in any curriculum)
Each word has a definition and a clear picture.
9 A4 pages.
Also included are 54 word wall cards with word and image to use as flashcards or word wall cards.
Both resources designed to support EAL learners grasp essential vocabulary.
Pronunciations of ‘ou’ sorting flashcards, read and colour the 4 pronunciations worksheet, and grouping and listing frame.
Alternative pronunciations of ‘ou’
‘ou’ as in ‘oo’ sound (e.g. you, group)
'ou’ as in ‘o’ sound (e.g. could, should)
'ou’ as in ‘oa’ sound (e.g. shoulder, boulder)
Standard pronunciation of ‘ou’
‘ou’ as in ‘ou’ sound (e.g. cloud, proud)
Supports Phase 5 of Letters and Sounds.
Fronted Adverbials Word Mat.
“Fronted Adverbials are words or phrases at the beginning of a sentence which are used to describe the action that follows.
A comma is usually used after the adverbial.”
Fronted adverbials listed under time, frequency, location, manner and degree.
Alternative pronunciations for ey.
ey = ai / as in they, grey, obey, prey, survey.
ey = ee / as in key, money, turkey.
To support Phase 5 Week 14 of Letters and Sounds.
Includes:
Image/Word Cards for sorting into each pronunciation.
Memory Reading and Matching image memory game.
ey write and link to matching pronunication of ey worksheet (differentiated)
Read, highlight, and write in matching column groups worksheet
3 double-side, engaging, and effective writing worksheets which students really enjoy.
An interesting but simple three word sentence with a noun and verb is provided; children then rewrite them to make them much more interesting by adding adjectives to the noun, adverbs to the verb and additional information.
My students really love doing these and always come up with delightful, fascinating, improved sentences which help them with longer pieces of written work and their understanding of the power of adjectives and adverbs to make writing come alive.
PDF version (Sasson font) and editable Word version (Comic Sans) uploaded.
(Letters and Sounds Phase 5) alternative spellings for ‘air’ sorting cards, illustrated sentence, phoneme spotter story and worksheets.
2 versions of clip-art sorting cards with all example words for all 4 spellings for air (air, ere, ear, are) - 1 version picture with word (sort into spelling groups) & 1 version match picture to word (focus on reading)
11 Illustrated sentences (from letters and sound plan + homophone examples)
3 Worksheet focusing on 1 spelling (i.e. air worksheet, ere worksheet, are worksheet)
1 homophone and homograph choice worksheet.
1 phoneme spotter story
Alternative Spellings for /sh/
Alternative Spellings for /oa/
Alternative Spellings for /igh/
Alternative Spellings for /ee/
Alternative Spellings for /or/
Cleverly designed, ‘flippable’ phonics mats for phase 2,3 and 5.
(Also included my medial vowel table mat, and a bonus verb, noun, mat/poster resource+a huge split digraph flashcard resource)
One side has memorable clip-art images, reverse side has a word list of carefully selected example words.
Each side is laid out in the reverse order - so that when the clip-art side is printed and put back-to-back with the word list side the words are directly behind the image. This helps the learner to find the spelling pattern they are looking for as the mat is ‘flippable’.
Phonics Phase 3- Phase 5 Workbook
Phase 3 Set 1 Worksheets
Phase 3 Set 2 Worksheets
Phase 3 Set 3 Worksheets
Phase 3 Partner Activity
Alternative spellings for (y)oo
Carefully chosen words and matching, clear images following Letters and Sounds Phase 5 Week 26 planning documents.
alternative spelling of ‘(y)oo’ = ‘u_e’ as in : use, muse, duke, value, cube, tune.
alternative spelling of ‘(y)oo’ = ‘ue’ as in : cue, venue, rescue, argue, due, hue.
alternative spelling of ‘(y)oo’ = ‘ew’as in : stew, few, new, nephew, mildew.
2 versions of flashcards to support teaching of y(oo)
1)Flashcards with words and image on one card
2)Flashcards with word on one card and image on another card for matching/games
Spelling tables for end of week’s review (differentiated - 1 for labeling/1 for sound button drawing)
Mixed word list (I usually enlarge photocopy upto A3 and do a reading game - missing one or two words as students listen and try to remember which words were missed)
Alternative Spellings for /sh/
Alternative Spellings for /oa/
Alternative Spellings for /igh/
Alternative Spellings for /ee/
Alternative Spellings for /or/
Alternative Spellings for /air/
Clear verbs, nouns, adjectives mats or posters with definition and clear pictures to illustrate a selection of verbs, nouns, adjectives.
11 A4 posters included
4 verb posters or mats.
3 noun posters or mats.
4 adjective posters or mats.
1 version of the verbs poster with verbs defined twice as;
’ verbs are action words’
twice as
’ verbs are action words that describe what the noun is doing’
1 extra version of verb posters (e.g. 4 verb posters) as above but action words replaced with doing words.
Ideal for introducing and/or reinforcing verbs and nouns in year 1 and 2.
Make it into a display with the bundle (See below)
114 Opposites (antonyms) flashcards (57 pairs of opposites).
Designed so that the opposites cards can be printed back to back and flipped over to reveal the opposite.
Perfect for use as antonym flashcards, and as quiz-quiz-trade cards.
Could also be used for find the matching opposite in the classroom game and concentration memory game and for opposites display.
Yelling, telling or asking?
A sentence type resource for year 2 and year 1 with 159 illustrated telling, asking or exclamatory sentences. Learners to add end punctuation.
3 similar sentences per A4 page - 1 of each sentence type (yelling, telling or asking)
1 version with 3 very similar sentences, but which on careful reading are each different (i.e. 1 is a simple telling, 1 is exclamatory, 1 is a question sentence) (51 sentences)
1 version with 3 obviously different sentences (36 sentences) but with a the same sentence topic.
1 version as above with easier to read/decodable sentences for LA learners (21 sentences)
1 version with 3 very similar sentences but which change dependent upon the end punctuation (51 sentences)
Phonics Spelling Home Learning Pack.
honics book + phonics worksheets
Includes 100s of pages of worksheets covering the majority of the UK phonics covered during reception, year 1 and year 2 at school.
Designed by a year 1 school teacher and used in many schools around the world
Special bundle price with my best phonics resources.
Limited time offer, available only during Covid19 school closures.
Old and Modern Bear activities.
Labeling worksheets with 4 bears - 2 old and 2 modern.
Old / New Features draw a line to link worksheet.
Quiz-Quiz-Trade activity Cards with Key differentiating features of old and modern bears.
Photos of bears to sort into old/new groups
Key differentiating features labeled;
Old bears with glass eyes, movable joints, long limbs, real fur, pointed muzzles etc. making them appear ‘lifelike’
Modern bears with plastic eyes, no movable joints, short limbs, fabric fur, rounded muzzles etc. making them appear ‘cute’
Grid method multiplication introduction worksheets. Using grid method to multiply a 2 digit number by a 1 digit number.
Differentiated grid method multiplication worksheets.
Please also see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/grid-method-arrays-place-value-to-multiply-with-arrays-11579635 which includes these worksheets with a PowerPoint and a few more worksheets.
Doubling and halving using partitioning for 2, 3, & 4 digit numbers.
Doubling and halving frames differentiated worksheets.
Doubling related to multiplying by 2 and halving related to dividing by 2 with matching sum.
Includes blank versions for further differentiation.
Includes x2 times table PowerPoint with numerous animated slide pages, 1 page of which represents x2 as doubling.
Persuasive advert examples.
7 A4 persuasive example adverts.
Using persuasive adjectives, superlatives and comparatives, bossy verbs, exaggeration, rhetorical questions etc.
7 non-chronological reports texts - 7 habitats.
Non-chronological report, non-fiction, fact files.
Carefully researched & written and used in my own classroom.
Non chronological reports are double-sided A4 and include these features:
Topic Title,
Introduction Paragraph,
Subheadings,
Paragraphs,
Fact Boxes,
Bullet point lists,
Glossary,
Factual Language,
Present tense verbs,
3rd person point of view,
(some with labeled diagrams and maps)
Habitat Report titles:
Desert Habitats
Oceans Habitats
Polar Habitats
Freshwater Habitats
Temperate Forest Habitats
Rainforest Habitat
Grassland Habitats
Pi Day / Math Day lesson activity.
Challenge your students to work out the mystery magic number and/or to use the given magic number to answer the questions
Mystery Magic Number Worksheets
Most of the answers to the questions on the worksheet are correct. However, 4 answers are wrong - colour these incorrect answers/boxes red. Use the 11 correct clues to work out the magic number.
When you think you know the magic number write it in the star.
Finally, using the magic number work out the answers to the 5 questions on the bottom row.
11 differentiated worksheets with answer sheets given.
Use the Given Magic Number to answer the questions worksheets
4 differentiated worksheets - teacher or learner writes a magic number in the star;then answer the 20 questions below using the magic number.