Welcome to Ready To Teach Primary! Here you will find tried and tested, time saving resources for planning, assessment and displays - all of which I have created and used myself throughout my 8 year teaching career.
Welcome to Ready To Teach Primary! Here you will find tried and tested, time saving resources for planning, assessment and displays - all of which I have created and used myself throughout my 8 year teaching career.
A Ready-To-Teach unit with not one, but 3 writing units based on the KS1 classic ‘The Lighthouse Keeper’s Lunch’.
This 4-week unit covers both reading and writing skills in a range of genres: character description, narrative retelling, and instructions. Each genre is complete with a detailed PowerPoint, lesson plans and resources.
Unit 1 - Character Description
Lesson 1: Exploring the text, focusing on new vocabulary
Lesson 2: Generating adjectives to describe a character
Lesson 3: Writing a character description
Lesson 4: Exploring the text, focusing on making inferences
Unit 2 - Narrative Retelling
Lesson 1: Retelling the story using interesting sentence openers and the conjunction ‘but’
Lesson 2: Retelling the story using alliteration and a question
Lesson 3: Retelling the story using interesting sentence openers and the conjunction ‘and’
Lesson 4: Exploring the text, focusing on making predictions
Unit 3 - Instructions
Lesson 1: Identifying the features of instructions
Lesson 2: Sequencing events and planning instructions
Lesson 3: Writing instructions
Lesson 4: Writing instructions
Lesson 5: Designing a disgusting sandwich
Lesson 6: Planning instructions
Lesson 7: Independently writing instructions
Lesson 8: Independently writing instructions
All files are completely editable, allowing you to adjust as needed for your children!
This is the perfect Geography and History unit focusing on the popular topic of the Seaside!
Each of the 6 lessons contains a highly detailed PowerPoint with all of the necessary subject knowledge presented in child-friendly terminology and an accompanying task.
With easy-to-follow lesson plans, this unit is an absolute time saver and will leave you feeling Ready To Teach!
Lesson 1 - what are seasides?
Lesson 2 - where are seasides in the UK?
Lesson 3 - what are the geographical features of seasides?
Lesson 4 - what are seaside holidays like now?
Lesson 5 - what were seaside holidays like in the past?
Lesson 6 - how have seaside holidays changed over time?
The perfect geography and history unit focusing on Polar Explorers - completely ready to teach!
Each of the 6 lessons contains a highly detailed PowerPoint with all of the necessary subject knowledge presented in child-friendly terminology and an accompanying task. Where appropriate, simplified versions of the task are provided to enable differentiation.
With easy-to-follow lesson plans, this unit is an absolute time saver and will leave you feeling Ready To Teach!
Lesson 1 - locating the polar regions (geography)
Lesson 2 - features of the polar regions (geography)
Lesson 3 - the significance of Matthew Henson (history)
Lesson 4 - expeditions in the past (history)
Lesson 5 - the significance of Robert Scott and the Race to the South Pole (history)
Lesson 6 - the significance of Felicity Aston (history)
Files now saved with Comic Sans font to reduce file size
The perfect assessment tool for collating and analysing children’s results, identifying strengths and gaps in the KS1 curriculum.
This bundle contains individual spreadsheets for the KS1 2018 Maths, Reading and GPS SATs papers. Simply enter the children’s marks per question for each paper, and not only will it calculate the children’s totals and level, but it will also identify which curriculum objectives they have achieved and which ones need further consolidation!
New feature - class averages are now also calculated per question and objective to identify strengths and weaknesses across your cohort, informing your future planning and any additional support needed.