Possessive Apostrophes - Words and Pictures Matching Activity. Activity: Cut out the cards and shuffle them. Place the cards face down and take turns to turn 2 cards over (1 picture card and 1 sentence card). Read the cards aloud. If 2 cards match, you get to keep them. The person with the most pairs at the end WINS! 5-page booklet. Ideal for younger learners. Fully editable.

If you’ve been teaching your class about ‘The Stone Age’, then this BIG WRITE will complement your unit of work perfectly. Attached is a complete story plan and 2 sets of writing sheets (one with an opener and one without) for a story called ‘THE HUNT’. Story outline: You are a Stone Age hunter and your family rely on you for food. You set off on a hunt! Just follow the plan and you can’t go wrong! Fully editable!

A great game to use when teaching nouns, adjectives and verbs. Activity: Sort the 30 words (in the grid) into 3 groups (10 nouns, 10 adjectives, 10 verbs) Independent or paired-based activity. Fully editable (so you can change the words). Answers provided.

A great worksheet to use when teaching verbs. Ideal for 5+ Fully editable. Answer sheet provided.

Ideal for 5+ (depending on ability). Fully editable. PowerPoint - 6 slides showing examples of speech written in speech bubbles and in sentences. Also attached is a 4-page activity booklet: Activity 1: Students must write down something each character might say in the speech bubble provided. Then they must write out the speech in a full sentence (using speech marks). The first is done for them. Activity 2: Students must give each character a name. Then they must write something the characters are saying to each other in the speech bubbles. Finally, they must write the conversation on the lines. The first one has been done for them. Activity 3: Same as activity 2 but this time the conversation must be BIGGER. Activity 4: A character called ‘Amelia’ must ask Tom a question then respond to his reply. Students must copy out the conversation on the lines provided.

3 fully editable attachments: Planning a Playscript writing template. Playscript writing templates (x2).

Adjectives PowerPoint 16 slides. Simple introduction to Adjectives. Ideal for younger learners. Fully editable.

A full story of Hansel and Gretel on a 14-slide PowerPoint. Text and pictures included. Ideal for 5 - 9 years. The last slide contains an alternative ending to the story. Also attached is a differentiated sequencing activity and 6-part storyboard activity. Answers provided. Fully editable.

Activity: Correct the passage. A passage has been written incorrectly. There are: 9 missing capital letters. 7 missing full stops. 3 missing commas. 4 missing speech marks. 1 missing exclamation mark. Students have to rewrite the passage correctly. Age: 7+ (depending on ability). Answers provided. Also attached are some additional proofreading worksheets and self assessment checklist.

A FANTASTIC WRITING TOPIC TO DO WITH YOUR CLASS! A 57-slide PowerPoint with integrated animations and writing activities. 15 lessons - to be taught over 3 weeks. All activities are fully editable. Learning objectives, story, worksheets, video links and more. Ideal for Year 2 or Year 3. . LEARNING OBJECTIVES COVERED (The children will…) . Describe MR BIG. Describe what makes someone happy and sad. Answer questions about the beginning of MR BIG. Learn more about the word ‘avoid’. Sequence sentences correctly. Correct MR BIG sentences. Describe story settings. Order/sequence settings. Describe mountain gorilla activities. Compare two things. Write comparative sentences using however, but and whereas. Correct comparative sentences. Learn some new words and their meanings. Use a dictionary. Make a story map for one section of a story. Adapt part of a story. Plan a story. Write a story. Read a story aloud.

Attached is fully animated 37-slide PowerPoint that teaches children how to plan and write a non-chronological report. Ideal for 7+ (depending on ability). The PowerPoint is divided into 8 parts - Day 1, Day 2, Day 3, Day 4, Day 5, Day 6, Day 7 and Day 8. Activity sheets complement each day (10 activity sheets in total). Approximately 8 one-hour English lessons. Fully editable. Save yourself 15 hours of planning time!

A writing template to use when writing to recount. Fully editable.

Christmas Storyboard Ask your student’s to RECOUNT their Christmas Day festivities using this simple but effective storyboard. Nice activity to start the New Year off after Christmas. Fully editable.

2 blank poem / poetry templates attached. Just print off and complete. 5 pages in total. Template 1: A4, Portrait layout, 6 verses available, 2 pages. Template 2: A4, Landscape layout, 8 verses available, 3 pages. Fully editable.

Theseus & The Minotaur - Comprehension and Text. A superb 3-page booklet containing: A passage from the story ‘Theseus and the Minotaur’. A 2-page booklet of comprehension questions based on the passage. Fully editable.

Can your student’s find the punctuation and spelling errors in the attached passage all about light? 1 worksheet. Fully editable. Answers provided.

Worksheets and PowerPoints attached. Ideal for 5+ (depending on ability).

A very useful PowerPoint to introduce, explain and show examples of contractions. Over 80 slides. Fully editable.

A simple PowerPoint (4 slides) demonstrating CAUSE and EFFECT. Fully editable.