I am a primary school teacher and assistant head. I love my job and my aim is to produce high quality teaching resources that motivate learners and make life easier for teachers! All of my resources are ready to teach, differentiated and easy to adapt.
I don't make resources just to sell, all uploads have been made to be used in my own classroom. Therefore, I can vouch for their suitability, pitch and quality.
I am a primary school teacher and assistant head. I love my job and my aim is to produce high quality teaching resources that motivate learners and make life easier for teachers! All of my resources are ready to teach, differentiated and easy to adapt.
I don't make resources just to sell, all uploads have been made to be used in my own classroom. Therefore, I can vouch for their suitability, pitch and quality.
A complete scheme of work, presentations and resources for the book ’ The London Eye Mystery’ by Siobhan Dowd. Aimed at Upper KS2 but easily adaptable. Each lesson is differentiated at least 3 ways.
All lessons are ready to go (the only thing missing is the book!). This unit is genuinely ready to reach and planned to a high quality.
Each lesson is also available separately and includes a presentation and all resources.
I have zipped the files (as there are over 80 individual documents). However, I have also added some loose documents to show you a sample of the quality. Editable versions are included wherever possible.
There is a free sample lesson available here:https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-london-eye-mystery-lesson-2-clauses-and-commas-free-sample-lesson-11696165
Lessons are based on the understanding of the text and its themes, as well as key narrative, and descriptive writing skills. Coverage includes: advanced punctuation, Precise language choices, Characterisation, Mood and atmosphere development, sentence variety and structure, figurative devices and more.
This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing.
All images sourced from Pixabay. The red room by HG Wells extract is in the public domain.
A complete English lesson, based around Alan Peat's Emotion word, comma Sentences. Suitable for KS2 (as the lesson is fully differentiated 3 ways) This lesson is designed as a standalone grammar/sentence skills lesson. However it would also fit neatly into a grammar or narrative unit based on sentence construction.
Children will learn about the special sentence type, practice writing them as a class, before completing independent work containing them. Fully differentiated 3 ways. Where possible, all resources and PowerPoint's are fully editable.
The lesson has an alien/space theme.
All images are sourced from PIXABAY.
A complete scheme of work, presentations and resources for the book ’ Skellig ’ by David Almond. Aimed at Upper KS2 but easily adaptable. Each lesson is differentiated at least 3 ways.
All lessons are ready to go (the only thing missing is the book!). This unit is genuinely ready to reach and planned to a high quality.
Each lesson is also available separately and includes a presentation and all resources.
. Editable versions are included wherever possible.
Lessons are based on the understanding of the text and its themes, as well as key narrative, and descriptive writing skills. Coverage includes: personification , Precise language choices, description of setting and character, perspectives, foreshadowing, point of view, figurative devices and more.
This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing.
All images sourced from Pixabay.
A complete lesson based around David Dadau’s inspirational’SLOW WRITING’ technique.
Aimed at upper KS2 and differentiated fully (3 ways) The lesson develops children’s ability to write precisely and consciously to create a vibrant and vivid description of a setting.
Resources includes a full lesson plan, detailed PowerPoint and three levels of task based around a short film.
All images and video clip are sourced from PIXABAY
A 7 lesson unit of work, with presentations and resources for a range of Cinderella stories from different world cultures. The lessons explore a range of World Cinderellas and the common features and similarities between the different stories.
Aimed at Lower KS2 but easily adaptable. Each lesson is differentiated at least 3 ways.
All lessons are ready to go. This unit is genuinely ready to reach and planned to a high quality.
Each lesson is also available separately and includes a presentation and all resources.
Editable versions are included wherever possible.
This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing.
All images sourced from Pixabay.
A complete lesson, PowerPoint and resources for the legend of ‘Robin Hood’
This is lesson 1 in a series of 8. The whole scheme of work is available.
The whole scheme includes 8 full lessons, each fully resourced, and including a detailed PPT. The scheme culminates in the class writing a legend based on Robin Hood.
This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing.
These are notes from our recent Ofsted inspection. They include the notes I made to prepare for the call, and the questions that I was asked during the call.
We had a section 5 inspection and achieved good in October 2023, These notes are fully editable.
A 7 lesson unit of work, with presentations and resources for Persuasive Speeches about animal rights. Lesson 6 and & are bundled together as both are needed to complete the written task.
Aimed at Upper KS2 but easily adaptable. Each lesson is differentiated at least 3 ways.
All lessons are ready to go. This unit is genuinely ready to reach and planned to a high quality.
Each lesson is also available separately and includes a presentation and all resources.
Editable versions are included wherever possible.
Lessons are based on the understanding of the text type and its features. Coverage includes: use of AFORRESTPIE, Structures and PEEL paragraphs.
This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing.
All images sourced from Pixabay.
A complete lesson, PowerPoint and resources for the book PIG HEART BOY’ BY MALORIE BLACKMAN. It is differentiated 3 ways. THIS HOT TASK PROVIDES A STANDALONE WRITING TASK THAT WILL ASSESS WHAT THE CLASS HAVE LEARNED DURING THE UNIT. It would also work well as a big writing lesson.
THESE ARE LESSONS 13 AND 14 in a series of 14. The whole scheme of work is available here:
This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing.
All images sourced from Pixabay.
A complete lesson, PowerPoint and resources for the legend of ‘Robin Hood’
This is lesson 6 in a series of 8. The whole scheme of work is available.
The whole scheme includes 8 full lessons, each fully resourced, and including a detailed PPT. The scheme culminates in the class writing a legend based on Robin Hood.
This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing.
A complete lesson, PowerPoint and resources for the poem - THE JABBERWOCKY, by Lewis Carroll. This lesson focuses on planning and writing our own version of the poem.
This is lesson 5 in a series of 5. The whole scheme of work is available here:
The whole scheme includes a cold and a hot task, and culminates in the class writing a narrative poem in the style of the original.
All images sourced from Pixabay or authors own.
A complete lesson, PowerPoint and resources for the book ’WONDER ’ By R.J. Palacio
This is a second lesson that looks at the features of first person narratives at EXS and GDS
This is lesson 3 in a series of 7. The whole scheme of work is available.
The whole scheme includes 7 full lessons, each fully resourced, and including a detailed PPT. The scheme culminates in the class writing a first person narrative, linked to the original text, using all of the features learned and developed during the series of lessons. The unit begins with a cold task, and ends with planning and writing a diary entry (hot task)
Everything is included, except a copy of ‘Frankie’s diary’ (STA exemplification materials)
This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing.
Images sourced from Pixabay.
WOnder clipart used with permission from ‘21st century teacher’ all rights reserved. Images must not be copied or sold.
A complete lesson, PowerPoint and resources for the book ’WONDER ’ By R.J. Palacio
This is a cold task lesson, which results in the children writing a first person narrative linked to the text.
This is lesson 1 in a series of 7. The whole scheme of work is available.
The whole scheme includes 7 full lessons, each fully resourced, and including a detailed PPT. The scheme culminates in the class writing a first person narrative, linked to the original text, using all of the features learned and developed during the series of lessons. The unit begins with a cold task, and ends with planning and writing a diary entry (hot task)
This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing.
Images sourced from Pixabay.
WOnder clipart used with permission from ‘21st century teacher’ all rights reserved. Images must not be copied or sold.
A complete 3-week scheme of work. Exploring, writing and retelling Greek Myths. Written for lower KS2 and fully linked to the new curriculum.
I have planned for a strong emphasis on Grammar and writing skills (clause structures, direct speech, word choices and figurative description techniques)
All stories are included and all resources have also been uploaded. There is a powerpoint for each day (except when in the final 2 days of Phase 3 - as the children are writing their extended outcomes at that point)
Please leave feedback, I am happy to help with any queries etc.
A Complete ART lesson, which includes a detailed PowerPoint, resources and planning. FULLY UPDATED FOR 2023
Perfect for meeting your new class.
The lesson is designed to help you get to know your class, whilst creating a fantastic display for the wall (ideal for the start of the year) Children consider their strengths, skills and hobbies- before creating a Lego (figure) Portrait in their own image.
Ideal for KS1/2 or 3 as the art activity is easily differentiated.
IMAGES FROM PIXABAY AND PEXELS OR AUTHORS OWN.
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A complete lesson and resources for chapter 3 of the book ' The Wonderful Wizard of Oz' by L Baum. Differentiated 3 ways. The lesson focuses on the Rashomon effect to enhance narrative and character understanding.
The original text is in the public domain and available online.
The lesson is also available as part of a scheme of work that is based on the understanding of the text and its themes, as well as narrative, non-fiction and descriptive writing skills. Touches on, and links well to American History at the turn of the 20th century.
This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing.
Scheme of work available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-wizard-of-oz-full-narrative-scheme-of-work-12-days-of-planning-presentation-and-resources-11679928
All images sourced from Pixabay. Original illustrations are in the public domain.
A complete lesson, PowerPoint and resources for the legend of ‘Robin Hood’
This is lesson 8 in a series of 8. The whole scheme of work is available.
The whole scheme includes 8 full lessons, each fully resourced, and including a detailed PPT. The scheme culminates in the class writing a legend based on Robin Hood.
This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing.
A complete week of planning , along with all resources and a presentation for each day.
Each lesson is differentiated 4 ways, and there is also a hot and cold task for each end of the week.
Objectives covered include: triangles, regular/irregular polygons, angles, symmetry and drawing shapes according to a set criteria.
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A complete lesson, PowerPoint and resources for the legend of ‘Robin Hood’
This is lesson 4 in a series of 8. The whole scheme of work is available.
The whole scheme includes 8 full lessons, each fully resourced, and including a detailed PPT. The scheme culminates in the class writing a legend based on Robin Hood.
This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing.
A complete lesson, PowerPoint and resources for the legend of ‘Robin Hood’
This is lesson 3 in a series of 8. The whole scheme of work is available.
The whole scheme includes 8 full lessons, each fully resourced, and including a detailed PPT. The scheme culminates in the class writing a legend based on Robin Hood.
This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing.
