Miss Andrea's Classroom
I am a London based primary school teacher with over 20 years experience. I am passionate about Key stage one and have also taught in EYFS and KS2. I love making resources for myself and other teachers.
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I am a London based primary school teacher with over 20 years experience. I am passionate about Key stage one and have also taught in EYFS and KS2. I love making resources for myself and other teachers.
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Islands - Geography for Ks1
Embark on an exciting educational journey with our specially curated resource tailored for key stage one learners, designed to explore the enchanting world of islands. Engage young minds as they:
Identify the defining characteristics of islands
Discover the widespread presence of islands across the globe
Learn about the distinctions between islands and continents
Delve into the captivating realm of islands through vibrant visuals and interactive content, including:
Comprehensive coverage of both human and physical features unique to islands
A differentiated worksheet, thoughtfully crafted into three levels of difficulty to accommodate varying abilities
A captivating array of images showcasing the breathtaking diversity of islands worldwide
Captivate young imaginations with stunning depictions, from serene tropical havens to rugged coastlines, and ignite a sense of wonder about the world’s fascinating geographical wonders.
Included is:
What an island is lesson slides (16 pages PDF)
A worksheet differentiated 3 ways
Human and physical features of islands slides (20 page PDF)
11 pictures of various islands around the world for display
You might also be interested in:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/mapping-for-ks1-12198063
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Maths Working Wall -focus- reasoning
Create a cute working wall with these resources.
Included:
maths working wall bunting
working wall headings
numbers for the washing line
stem sentences in speech bubbles
questions in a cute frame
All items can be laminated so can be used again and again.
You might also be interested in:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/reading-corner-display-bright-stripes-12167366
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Year 1 Common Exception Word Pack - Autumn theme
All of the year 1 Common Exception Words for flash cards or display. Plus all of the common words on word mats which are very useful to have on the desks when students are writing. I love the patchwork apples for Autumn term or back to school display and use the cute pumpkins to add to the Harvest Festival Display.
Included:
CEW patchwork apples
CEW cute pumpkins
CEW blue stripes
word mats on striped backgrounds.
You might also be interested in:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/common-exception-words-read-and-roll-game-year-1-12285122
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Mapping for KS1 Bundle
Two great geography resources:
Mapping for KS1 includes two lesson slide presentations. One introduces pupils to symbols and keys and the other about using simple compass directions and directional language. Each contain lots of opportunities of pupils to talk and use their geography language.
The second resources has worksheets for children to practice using symbols and keys.
You might also be interested in:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/islands-geography-for-ks1-12168489
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Open ended maths investigations
Open ended maths investigations are vital for allowing opportunities for pupils to use their developing skills.
Included here are investigations for:
fractions of number and shapes
measurement including length, time and mass
addition with regrouping
Each investigation is differentiated 3 ways to meet the needs of your classroom and allow for challenge. These are perfect for home learning too.
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Classifying Animals Bundle
Discover two invaluable tools for teaching animal classification.
Our first resource aids students in distinguishing between vertebrates and invertebrates, laying the groundwork for understanding the animal kingdom’s diverse categories.
Delve deeper with our second resource, where learners progress to categorizing vertebrates into mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and birds, enhancing their comprehension of animal diversity.
Includes:
lesson slides
worksheets
challenges
knowledge organisers
word banks
Perfect for key stage one learning.
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Classroom Display Bundle Natural Hessian
Set up your calming classroom quickly with these three great resources.
Included:
Book corner/reading area display
maths working wall display
maths talk posters
All with a natural hessian look background.
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One More and One Less Clip Card Bundle
Here is a huge bundle of 86 clips cards. These clip cards are a great way for students to practice their knowledge of one more and one less using a multiple choice system. 86 cards are included which cover the concept of one more and one less using various visual representations, with missing addends and on a number line. Each card has three possible answers. Students select the correct answer by clipping a clothespin, peg or paper clip to it.
I like to laminate these cards so students can simply circle the correct answer using a dry erase marker. Alternatively, you can print these on paper to hand out to your class at the end of the lesson; pupils circle the correct answer and hand in as a great exit ticket or plenary to the lesson.
You might also be interested in:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/number-bonds-to-10-clip-cards-12536968
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Measuring Mass Bundle
Two great resources for which allow pupils to explore mass using images of a balance scales. Included is a week worth of differentiated worksheets which include challenge and reasoning. Also included are 32 clip cards which allow pupils to practice their understanding and vocabulary in a fun way.
You might also be interested in:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/measurement-open-ended-investigations-for-length-mass-and-time-12067636
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Huge Growth Mindset Display Bundle - Bright stripes
Everything you need to create a bright and cheery growth mindset motivational display. 47 posters included which could create a huge display or a smaller display which changes over the year.
Included:
16 portrait growth mindset posters
16 landscape growth mindset posters
15 portrait growth mindset questions
You might also be interested in:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/book-corner-area-display-bright-stripes-12167366
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Trees: Science Bundle
Equip your students with the knowledge and skills they need to delve into the fascinating world of trees with this comprehensive resource bundle. Perfect for enhancing science lessons and facilitating deeper understanding of botanical concepts.
Explore three invaluable resources designed to support students in their exploration of trees within their science curriculum.
Included in the bundle:
Lesson slides on structure of a tree (parts of a tree)
Lesson slides on types of trees (conifer and deciduous)
Word bank/word mat
Lesson slides on identifying an oak tree
Oak tree worksheet
1 page vocabulary mat
32 clip cards to identify deciduous and coniferous trees
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Classroom Set Up Bundle
Four great displays to get your classroom set up quickly and look cute at the same time.
The bright stripes will bring instant colour to your classroom.
You might also be interested in:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/classroom-display-pack-bright-stripes-12518385
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Easter bundle
Here are the resources I use with key stage 1 pupils during their spring work on Christianity. Included is everything you need to teach children about the symbols of Easter and what they might mean to Christians, information about pancake day including pancake day in other countries and a super Easter symbols display for your classroom. Cute Easter bunting too! I hope you enjoy using these resources as much as I do.
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Living things and their habitat bundle - year 2
Three great resources to help you meet the learning outcomes for living things and their habitats. Classifying animals parts 1 and 2. In part 1 children will classify vertebrates and invertebrates from a woodland habitat. In part 2 children will further classify vertebrates from a woodland habitat. Each part contains a worksheet in words and with pictures plus examples of writing children can undertake within the subject. Habitats is about getting children ready to write about how animals, from the woodland, are suited to their habitat. It includes picture prompts, examples of what the writing could look like and a word bank. Lots of challenge in each resource allowing for greater depth learning.
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Classroom Display Bundle Boho Colours
Quickly set up a calming and inspiring classroom with this fantastic bundle of three resources.
Book Corner Display Kit: Transform your reading area with charming bunting to clearly define the space, purposeful reading area posters, and over 30 book tub labels to keep everything organized. This kit also includes 15 growth mindset posters to foster a positive and encouraging environment.
Maths Working Wall Display: Create an engaging and effective maths area with sweet bunting that reads “Maths Working Wall,” a variety of headings to structure the space and challenge students, and number cards from 0-20.
Thought-Provoking Questions Posters: Enhance mathematical conversations and deepen understanding with a collection of posters featuring stimulating questions designed to provoke thought and discussion.
Unleash your bohemian brilliance and elevate your classroom ambiance with these essential resources, featuring bohemian colors that create a calm and tranquil environment.
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Harvest Festival Bundle
Explore Harvest Festival with these resources.
Included:
lesson slides and worksheets
beautiful display and Harvest bunting
Construction cards
Make Harvest Festival a memorable celebration for your pupils.
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Geography for KS1 mapping and islands
Here are 3 great resources for KS1 geography. They work on a variety of geography skills including understanding symbols and keys, directional language, use of maps and atlas, identifying the human and physical features of islands. There is also a printable display of islands from around the world for your geography working wall.
Included is:
Islands Geography for ks1
What an island is lesson starter
A worksheet differentiated 3 ways
Human and physical features of islands lesson starter
Pictures of various islands around the world for display
Mapping for KS1
Included are two lesson starters aimed at introducing KS1 pupils to mapping.
Each lesson starter includes lots of questions which can be used by talk partners or whole class to aid students in developing their understanding.
Part one: understanding symbols and keys (18 page PDF)
Part two: understanding compass directions and using language (12 page PDF)
The British Isles for KS1
Included is a lesson starter (15 page PDF) aimed at using directional language to identify the location of various British Islands. There is a no prep challenge at the end for pupils to practice their directional language with a partner.
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Herbivore, Carnivore & Omnivore learning pack
Everything you need to introduce herbivores, carnivores and omnivores to your key stage 1 pupils.
Included:
A 20 page PDF lesson introduction explaining the animal groups and their diets. Includes opportunities for talk partner work and discussion.
3 worksheets. Each worksheet has been differentiated 2 ways.
Carnivores 20 page PDF
Omnivores 20 page PDF
Herbivores 20 page PDF
A knowledge organizer to support writing within the subject.
Pictures and headings for display.
32 clip cards
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Geography: Human and Physical Features Bundle
I love this bundle as it has all my favourite resources for learning about the human and physical features when teaching geography.
Included:
A huge display
Clip cards which are a great activity, plenary, talk partner prompt or exit ticket.
Construction cards which allow children to embed and demonstrate their learning.
I hope you love this as much as me.
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Christmas Maths and CVC Word Bundle
Get ready to spread holiday cheer while enhancing your little learners’ skills with our Christmas-themed educational bundle. Perfect for EYFS and lower KS1 pupils, this collection of resources combines the magic of Christmas with essential phonics and math skills, ensuring a fun and engaging way for children to learn this festive season.
CVC Christmas Phonics Worksheet Pack:
-10 worksheets focusing on phonics and letter sounds
-Picture-based activities with holiday-themed presents
-Answer sheets for easy assessment
Great for individual or group practice
Christmas Clip Cards for Number Recognition:
55 festive clip cards for practicing number
-recognition (0-10)
-Visuals with ten frames and pictures
Interactive – use clothespins or paper clips to mark answers
Christmas Math Fun Bundle:
-14 worksheets covering math skills like pattern recognition, number matching, and more
-Color and printer-friendly versions available
-Answer sheets for efficient assessment
-Bonus festive game for interactive play
This bundle offers a mix of phonics and math activities that are both fun and educational, making it perfect for EYFS and KS1 classrooms.