I enjoy creating high quality resources to help students achieve their full learning potential. Many of my products contain flexible lesson plans, differentiated worksheets and practical activities and PowerPoint Presentations on a wide range of subjects.
I enjoy creating high quality resources to help students achieve their full learning potential. Many of my products contain flexible lesson plans, differentiated worksheets and practical activities and PowerPoint Presentations on a wide range of subjects.
This product contains 34 CVC word searches with solutions. There is one word for each grid which are written in 5 directions. Each word search shows an arrow pointing in the direction of the CVC word.
Looking for 5 or more words in a word search can be a little daunting for some learners and so these mini words are a fun way to find and read decodable words.
See list of words in preview pane.
Learning objectives: To read and find CVC words in different directions; recognize and sound out CVC words.
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For an interactive version of these word searches, click link below:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/cvc-word-searches-interactive-boom-cards-distance-learning-12366949
Suitable for Foundation classes, Keystage 1/Lower Keystage 2, SEN and ESL children, individual/smaller sessions for children that need extra support.
This comprehensive resource is a review of the digraphs - sh, ch, th, ng, ck, ph and wh.
It aims to consolidate the pupils learning of the digraphs by saying the sounds, listening, sorting, shared reading and writing activities.
There are practical activities - Just print and laminate pictures, flashcard words and the circles with each digraph onto card paper for repeated use.
The PowerPoint Presentation (20 slides) contains:-
Whole class activities such as slide view animation of the digraph as they whirl in - children say the sounds;
Audio - children listen to the words and decide which digraph each word contains;
Click and drag to sort pictures under the correct digraph heading;
Shared reading text - look for the digraphs and true/false comprehension activity;
There is an extra sorting activity presentation - print off slides 1 and 2 and children can do this activity at their tables instead of the click and drag activity in the main Presentation.
Other resources:-
Lesson Plan (learning objectives, activities and plenary)
-Teachers’ Notes describing what you can do with the resources
Flashcards of words to laminate
Pictures cards to laminate for various activities
Large circles containing each digraph to be laminated for various activities
Cut/paste sorting activities
Worksheets on sorting and listing and writing sentences
Handwriting template sheet to practise digraph joins
Reading strips containing the digraphs - useful for small reading groups. Students search for the digraphs and for additional work they can draw pictures to go with each sentence.
To complement this resource you will find large flashcards at:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/digraph-flashcards-wh-ph-sh-ch-th-ng-and-ck-11367425
This comprehensive phonics resource focuses on initial consonant blends cl and cr - CCVC words.
In stages, it clearly explains CCVC introduced in Phase 4 Letters and sounds.
Aimed at: Foundation Stage/Keystage1 and SEN pupils;
Pupils who find blends challenging
Ideal resource for ESL pupils and one-to-one and small group teaching.
Editable Presentations to suit your class. Includes new worksheets.
Both PowerPoint presentations include whole class activities: -
-writing CCVC words starting with cl and cr,
-segment/blend words together
listening activity - Pupils listen to sentences and when they hear the CCVC words they write it on their whiteboards or laminated phoneme frames.
sorting out jumbled words activity,
shared reading to insert missing word in text.
It contains:-
Teacher’s Notes for cl and cr blends
Presentation showing picture of hand to count phonemes for CCVC activities
Presentation for initial blend cl (59 Slides)
Presentation for initial blend cr (53 Slides)
2 Easy to follow Lesson Plans (learning objectives, main activities, plenaries) -
All the slides are referred to in the lesson plans.
Phoneme Frame for whole class and group activities - laminate for repeated use
2 sets of Flash cards listing all the CCVC words for cl and cr initial blends-
(1 set shows sound buttons and lines)- laminate for repeated use
Pictures cards and related words - laminate and cut out
Differentiated worksheets for pupils that need support and for more able pupils.
Cut and paste activities
Further activities- Lay out a mixture of cl/cr pictures and words for groups to match up.
Extend activity to include bl and br picture/word cards for children to sort.
As suggested in the Teacher’s Notes - for initial blend ‘cl’ you could print off slides 12,28 and 40 and laminate for pupils to make CCVC words independently.
For initial blend ‘cr’ you print off slides 12, 26 and 34 and laminate for pupils to make CCVC words independently.
Learning Objectives:
To develop children’s knowledge of initial consonant blends.
To segment and blend CCVC words for reading and writing.
File Type: Word format, pdf and PowerPoint
Related resource: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/phonics-initial-blends-bl-and-br-ccvc-words-presentations-lesson-plans-activities-dictation-11400262
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Relates to Letters and Sounds: Phase 4 CCVC (consonant, consonant, vowel, consonant) words. The vowel will represent one sound and can be a vowel, digraph or trigraph, e.g. fright - f-r-igh-t.
Aimed at: Years 1 and 2 and/or children still finding it challenging to segment and blend, ESL/EFL students and SEN students.
Use in English language learning classes - use pictures as a visual prompt to segment and blend words.
This pack includes
Teacher Notes
4 sets of differentiated initial consonant blend strips - each set contains 21 initial consonant blends.
Plain strips - Children look at the picture, read the word and write it out.
Trace over dots strip - Children look at picture, trace over dots and then write out the word
Trace over dash lines - Children practise tracing over the words
Jumbled word strip - Using the picture as a clue, children sound out and write the word correctly.
handy for early finishers.
suitable for use in small group settings
Children can practise reading, segmenting and blending words.
Discriminate between initial blends beginning with the same phoneme - clap-crab.
As an extension: Write up the word in their workbooks and write a simple sentence with the word using it as a verb, noun or adjective.
Optional: Print, laminate and cut out.
You have the option of reducing the strips on the photocopier, cut out and stick into children’s workbooks to record phonic work.
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This product is covers 3D shapes that children might see in the shops during the Christmas period. Resource includes matching shapes and cut and paste activities.
Content:
PowerPoint Presentation - displays 3D shapes and a chart detailing their properties and pictures of 3D objects.
There is a very short text on Len who is excited when he sees all the shapes he’s been learning about. There is a whole class activity on matching shapes and objects.
Lesson Plan - (Learning objectives set out in the plan) - Lesson starter on quick review of 2D shapes and then the main activity on 3D shapes, referring to PowerPoint Slides, and a plenary.
3 worksheets - Activity 1 - cut/paste to decorate a Christmas tree with 3D objects, Activities 2 and 3 - Matching objects to 3D shapes with Answer Sheet.
File type: PowerPoint, Word and pdf on Activity 1.
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This bundle contains four products relating to progression to multiplication and division and related word problems. As the subjects are interconnected you have 3 ready-made lessons that include detailed presentations, lesson plans and original worksheets.
Also included are two free resources relating to multiplication.
For detailed description and preview, please see individual products.
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A dragon-themed resource relating to place value: tens and ones.
Content:
- Worksheet 1 (3 pages) - Students group the dragons in tens and then add on the ones to make the number which they write in the blank box.
- Worksheet 2 (10 pages) -This is a cut and paste activity where by the students partition the number at the top into tens and ones by cutting out dragons and sticking the correct number of dragons in the labelled circles (tens/ones).
- Worksheet 3 (10 pages) - This is a cut and paste activity as above but the activity goes one step further whereby the students write the number in a place value frame or grid.
- Worksheet 4 (5 pages)(extension) - This is for the more able and the students are ready for the next step. The numbers are higher. The students write the number that is at the side of the place value grid into the grid.
You may be interested in:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/place-value-tens-and-ones-units-presentations-lesson-plan-practical-activities-11529117
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Hope you enjoy this dragon-themed resource which goes well with resources relating to legends and myths and special days such as St George’s , St Patrick’s and St David’s Day.
This St. Patrick's Day product can be linked to myths, legends and beliefs.
Aimed at: Keystage 1/Lower KS2.
This resource contains worksheets and activities to reinforce tens and ones concept and there is also additional work on partitioning 2-digit numbers using the abacus.
Content:
- (4 pages) - Worksheet - Drawing a line to match the ten and ones place value grid to the number on the leprechaun's hat and then completing the missing statement below the hat:
e.g 13 is _____ tens and ____ ones.
- ( 4 pages) - Worksheet (higher numbers) - Drawing a line to match the ten and ones place value grid to the number on the clover leaf or shamrock and then completing the missing statement below the leaf:
e.g 23 is _____ tens and ____ ones.
- 6 pages - Pot of Gold cut and paste activity - Either the abacus or the post of gold is missing in the three column table. Students have to figure out the number on the place value grid and then either cut out and stick the correct pot of gold or abacus that matches the place value grid.
- 12 pages - Abacus activity - The leprechaun says a number in the speech bubble and the student then draws the correct amount of beads on the abacus to match the number.
File Type: PDF
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This Easter-themed resource relates to counting from 0 to 10. Updated with hot cross buns tens frames counting worksheets.
**Content: **
Teacher Note/Guide
A PowerPoint lesson (75 slides) which contains the following whole class activities:-
Counting from 0 to 10 and back to zero
Whole class activity on ‘How many hot cross buns do you see?’ - Slides show pictures of different numbers of hot cross buns which the children count. The answer is revealed after each slide.
Missing numbers above the hot cross buns
Easter egg counting activity where the children add 1 more to the number of eggs displayed. Question: ‘How many Easter eggs if you add 1 more?’
Extension: Count and add 2 more eggs worksheet
Easter bunny number frieze for display -can be used as flashcards
Easter egg number track
Trace over number activity 0 to 10 - practise writing numbers and colour in activity
Cut and paste activity - each strip has trace over dotted numbers 1 to 10. You cut out the strip and glue into children’s workbook or onto a sheet of paper. Students trace over the dotted number, e.g. 3 and then cut out 3 bunnies and glue onto the strip and colour in. There is a separate cut out Easter bunny sheet.
Cut and paste activity - Easter Egg Build a Tower task - Children build towers of eggs above each number on the number track (1 to 10 number track).
Additional worksheets:
Worksheet 1 (3 pages): Students count the currants on each hot cross bun and write the number of currants counted in the blank space provided.
Worksheet 2 (1 page) Count and Add 1 More: Students count the number of hot cross buns and then draw 1 more and write the total in the column.
Worksheet 3 (1 page) - Count and Add 2 More: Students count the number of Easter eggs and then draw 2 more eggs and write the total number of eggs in the column.
Two homework worksheets:-
(a) Count/Match - children count the Easter eggs and draw a line to the correct number.
(b) Count/Colour - children count the Easter eggs and colour the correct number according to the number stated.
File Type: PowerPoint Presentation; Microsoft Word and PDF.
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Two packs of word problems resources relating to addition and subtraction and multiplication and division one-step word problems.
Each resource includes:
PowerPoint Presentation
Worksheets and numbered task cards(withAnswer Keys)
Please see individual products for more detailed descriptions.
This bundle contains all the Initial/beginning consonant blends relating to CCVC words.
Content:
Presentations for each consonant blends
Lesson Plans
Listening activities (Please see individual descriptions)
Differentiated Worksheets
Sorting/Matching Activities
Word Searches with solutions
CCVC blend strips for various activities - you can print and laminate the sets with colour pictures. laminate.
Please see individual descriptions and preview pane for each consonant blend product.
Initial consonants are:
bl and br
cl and cr
dr
fl and fr
gl and gr
pl and pr
sc
sk
sl
sm
sn
sp
st
sw
tr
tw
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UPDATED WITH LESSON ON ADVERBIALS.
This bundle contains 6 products relating to the six different types of adverbs as listed below:
Adverbs of Manner
Adverbs of Time
Adverbs of Frequency
Adverbs of Place
Adverbs of Degree
Adverbs of Purpose/Reason
Adverbial Phrases and Fronted Adverbials
A great product to support your teaching of the different types of adverbs and adverbial phrases that act as adverbs.
You can adapt each product to the level of your class.
Teacher’s notes are included for each product.
Optional: You may just want to use the flashcards for speaking and listening activities and get students to construct their sentences orally using adverbs.
Each product contains display posters to remind students of the general rules. You may not need to display all of them.
There are also vocabulary cards which you can use as flashcards for teaching and then display on your word wall.
Differentiated Worksheets
There are sets of worksheets in each product for students to practise using the different kinds of adverbs and how to use adverbial phrases.
Reading comprehension and associated tasks on adverbials and fronted adverbials.
retrieving answers
inference and interpreting
vocabulary work
creative writing to include adverbials
Please see individual descriptions.
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This resource contains more worksheets, cut and paste activities, coloring and an ordinal number puzzle to put together. Great for homework, independent and group work to reinforce ordinal number concept.
Content:
Trace over ordinal numbers and words (2 pages)
Worksheet – Writing ordinal numbers in words up to 10
Worksheet – Reading instructions to color correct beads
Worksheet - Cloze activity with pictures in a string of beads
Worksheet (Cut/paste) Cloze activity with pictures in beads
Worksheet – (Cut/paste) Ordinal Numbers Activity (1)
Worksheet – Ordinal Numbers In Words Activity (2)
Puzzle – Cut/paste puzzle strip ordinal numbers up to 5
Teacher Notes on activities
Answer sheets included.
**Newly Added: **
Ordinal Number Puzzle Strips up to 10
3 differentiated worksheets - Students complete sentences with ordinal numbers by looking at the stairs which has an item on the first, second, third, fourth and fifth steps. E.g. I can see a _________ on the ________ step.
All the sentences are the same structure only the items they see is different in order to complete the gaps.
The resources are differentiated. If a learner has difficulty writing then he/she can cut/paste and glue.
LO: To be able to read and write ordinal numbers
To know ordinal numbers tell us a position and/or order in a list
Take a look at the preview pane.
UK Version
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ordinal-numbers-worksheets-and-activities-2-12282531
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This bundle contains resources relating to ordinal numbers in figures and words.
Content:
Whole page ordinal numbers displays
Small cards
Spelling rules
Whole class activities
Cards to laminate and play match up and snap games
Cut and paste activities
Differentiated worksheets
Teacher Notes
Please see individual resource for detailed description.
UK Version Ordinal Numbers Bundle
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ordinal-numbers-bundle-classroom-displays-worksheets-activities-12282591
These resources are also in the Room Visual Bundle
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/classroom-visual-resource-bundle-11347143
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This resource relates to statistics on the topic of dot plots. It introduces dot plots on PowerPoint (12 Slides). The presentation demonstrates how the data was collected, rearranging data in numerical order, and presenting the data on a frequency table. Using the information on the frequency table, students are shown how to create a dot plot/line plot via Slide Show animation. Two detailed examples are shown.
Content:
• PowerPoint Presentation (12 Slides)
• 1 Flexible Lesson Plan (1- 2 hrs)
• 2 Sets of worksheets (4pgs)
• 1 ready-made project sheet for students to survey their table group
• 1 project sheet example
Flexible Lesson Plan (4 pgs)
The plan includes a lesson starter on adding two-digit numbers together. The method is adding the tens numbers first and then counting on the ones for quick mental addition. (If you wish, you can choose your own mental starters). Also includes lesson objectives, main activities on dot plots and recap session. Presentation slides are referred to and there are suggested questions you might want to ask your students.
PowerPoint Presentation
The presentation explains a dot plot and then looks at two examples from capturing the raw data, presenting them in frequency tables, and then creating dot plots.
Case study 1: Students are shown how Mr Smith creates a dot plot from data how long it takes his staff to travel to school.
Case study 2: Students are shown how Miss Tucker creates a dot plot to see how many siblings each of her students have.
Independent Practice
Worksheet 1 (2pgs): Selling Cupcakes
Page 1 - Students read a very short paragraph in order to insert the information in a frequency table and then they create a dot plot.
Page 2 – Students interpret the dot plot by answering 8 questions.
Worksheet 2 (2pgs): How Many Minutes to Eat Lunch
Page 1 - Students read the data on the frequency table to complete a dot plot.
Page 2 - Students answer 9 questions about the dot plot.
Answer sheets included.
Early finishers/Extra work
Project sheet: In their groups, student carry out a small survey on how many siblings each person in their group has. The students complete the ready-made sheet and then create a dot plot. An example sheet is included.
See UK Version
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/dot-plots-line-plots-worksheets-presentation-frequency-tables-12317289
You also be interested in Pictographs, Block Graphs, Bar Charts and Tallying
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/pictograms-block-graphs-tally-chart-tables-bar-charts-presentations-worksheets-11233470
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I have now bundled related UK money worksheets and activities as follows:
Money Christmas-themed addition and subtraction (Receiving change)
Money problem worksheets count, add, subtract and draw coins to match price tags
Cut and paste money activities up to 10p and to £2.
Two-step money problems worksheets
Money task cards adding up mixed coins to the value of £5.
Money task cards - giving change
Money worksheets - giving change from £5 and £10 and associated word problems
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For detailed descriptions, please see individual resources.
This product is on the theme of cars, counting from 0 to 10.
Number sense activities to recognise and reinforce numbers 0 to 10. The flash cards are from 1 to 12 in numbers and words.
Content:
• PowerPoint Presentation (41 Slides): theme of cars numbers 0 to 10
• Cut and glue matching up numbered cards- Activities 1 and 2
• Counting toy cars in toy boxes (4 Worksheets)
• Cut and glue activity – cut out correct number of toys to stick onto the toy boxes (4 Worksheets)
• (2x) Sheet of cars to cut out
• Ten Frames – count and write number of cars
• Counting cars using a number track (3x worksheets)
• 4 sets of counting cards numbers and words 1 to 12. Can be used as flash cards. (Black and white, blue, purple and yellow).
Teachers Notes with additional suggested uses.
PowerPoint Presentation
Play in Slide View mode and students will see the animation.
Slides 2 – 11: As you play each slide number cards will appear with the correct number of cars. As the cars appear, students can count aloud.
Slides 12 – 21: The numbered cards and number words will appear. When you display a card, you can ask students to show the number with their fingers.
Slides 22 – 41: Students count how many cards in the red toy box and then the answer will appear on the card.
Cut and glue matching up numbered cars
The cards are numbered 1 to 10 on the worksheets. Students have to cut out another set of cars numbered 1 to 10 and glue the cars with the same number opposite the cars on the worksheet. They should colour the matching numbers the same colour.
Counting toy cars
The toy boxes contain different number of cars. Students should carefully count the cars and write the total number in the blank box. They can then colour in. Some may prefer to colour and count at the same time.
Cut and glue activity (Colour and black and white)
There are toy boxes with the number of cars shown at the front. Students should cut out the same number of cars shown and glue the correct number onto the toy boxes.
Ten Frames – Count and Write
Students count and colour the number cards on the ten frames and then write the number in the circle.
Counting cars using a number track
Students count the number cars above the number track and then shade in the numbered square that represents the number cars counted.
Count and Match Cards/Flash cards
There are four sets of cards in black and white, purple, blue and yellow. Numerals are on one set and number words on the other set. These cards look great laminated and cut out ready for teaching.
UK and US Spelling
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A lovely shamrock cut and paste puzzle activity counting 1 to 5 puzzle.
You can prepare the activity by cutting out the puzzles and having the children sort through to count and match the number of shamrocks to the correct number or for the more able number words and number.
Alternatively, to improve their fine motor skills, place the sheets of paper on their tables and get the children to cut out and match the two sides of the puzzles. Once they are matched, they can stick them in their workbooks.
I have also included a 2 sets of 4-piece shamrock puzzles - colour and b & w.
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This resource contains sentences for dictation on PowerPoint.
Also well being suitable for Keystage, all the dictated texts can be used in EFL/ESL and ESOL classes.
There is also an audio recording of the text. You can play the recording of text 18 or print off the text and read it aloud to the children.
After the dictation, outlined in Teacher’s Notes, display the text on PowerPoint for students to self-correct in a different colour pencil.
The National Curriculum objectives are outlined in the PowerPoint - in short to write from memory a dictated passage whilst holding the pencil appropriately.
It gives students the opportunity to practise their spelling.
For more dictation resources:
30 Differentiated Texts for Dictation
This phonic resource comprises a PowerPoint Presentation on:
Consonant digraphs - ch, sh, th,ng
Vowel digraphs/trigraphs:
ai, ee, igh, oa;
oo (long/short), ar, or;
ur, ow, oi, er
ear, air, ure
combinations of digraphs- eg chair,torch, coach
Answers in pdf. Reading Sentences
Word Searches
There is a reading text on PowerPoint for whole class reading activity.
True or false questions on PowerPoint relating to the text.
Drawing pictures to go with simple sentences.
Reading text and choosing the correct word to insert in the sentence.
Missing graphemes and jumbled words activities.
Reading captions and sentences.
Blank handwriting sheet
All resources can be adapted.
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Goes well with: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/phonics-split-digraphs-presentations-lesson-plans-activity-sheets-practical-lessons-11348539
and
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/phonics-onset-and-rime-activity-bundle-11576490