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The Proudest Blue unit of work- English Year 1
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The Proudest Blue unit of work- English Year 1

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This is 2 weeks worth of planning for the text, ‘The Proudest Blue,’ by Ibtihaj Muhammed. There is a 2 week planning document which can be tweaked and annotated to suit your needs, plus some useful worksheets for the accompanying activites, hand made by myself. These are also editable.
Powerpoint presentations for year 2 Puppets unit
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Powerpoint presentations for year 2 Puppets unit

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These are Powerpoints that I have made to help delivery of Art and DT and it is intended for year 2 ‘Puppets’. It is also suitable to use in the History ‘Toys’ unit with year 1. I have included video clips in the presentation which will hopefully help to explain each type of puppet. Enjoy and please give feedback for any improvement. PPT 1 is the Puppets PPT PPT 2 is all about old toys PPT 3 takes a look at Punch and Judy and other puppets
Rabbit and Bear - Rabbit's Bad Habits- Year 2 Reading Unit
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Rabbit and Bear - Rabbit's Bad Habits- Year 2 Reading Unit

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This is a 2 week cycle of reading for year 2, complete with PPT planning, lesson by lesson slides with accompanying comprehension questions and resources day by day. The unit starts with text annotation. The story is analysed page by page with vocabulary defined for each page. Children can answer questions on the slides together and then in their books. There is partner practice and opportunities to write summaries and a brief diary entry. This is very prescriptive and detailed and will be a life saver for those covering this story.
Pattan's Pumpkin English Unit of work Year 1
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Pattan's Pumpkin English Unit of work Year 1

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This is 2-3 week’s worth of planning for the text, ‘Pattan’s Pumpkin’ by Chitra Soundar. There is a 2-3 week planning document which can be tweaked and annotated to suit your needs, plus some useful worksheets for the accompanying activites, hand made by myself. These are also editable.
EpiPen training package for schools
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EpiPen training package for schools

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Ideal for instructors or teachers to train staff in schools with anaphylaxis awareness and EpiPen training. Included in the package is a PowerPoint presentation aimed at schools to deliver Epipen training and anaphylaxis awareness to staff. It comprises of 16 slides, 1 of which is a certificate of completion. Also included is video link to the EpiPen demo and handouts for participants to make notes on if needed. All you need now is a set of Epipen /Jext / Emerade trainer pens which you can send off for online their respective web pages for free. Sorted :)
History- The First Flight- Summer 2 Year 1
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History- The First Flight- Summer 2 Year 1

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Unit of work to aid the teaching of “The First Flight”- focusing on the Wright Brothers and how they invented the first powered airplane in 1903. It also covers how they influenced the development of aircraft until present day.
Optical Illusions - Op Art PPT Presentation
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Optical Illusions - Op Art PPT Presentation

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This Power Point explores the topic of Op Art and is intended for upper KS2. It includes work by Bridget Riley and M C Escher. The slides show examples of optical illusions and how artists use lines and colour blocking to create the illusion of movement. Children will be able to get inspiration from the examples to create their own piece.
Julian is a Mermaid- Year 1 unit of work for English
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Julian is a Mermaid- Year 1 unit of work for English

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This is 3 weeks worth of planning for the text, ‘Julian is a Mermaid’ by Jessica Love. There is a 3 week planning document which can be tweaked and annotated to suit your needs, plus some useful worksheets for the accompanying activites, hand made by myself. These are also editable.
Lila and the Secret of Rain Unit of Rain- English Year 1
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Lila and the Secret of Rain Unit of Rain- English Year 1

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This is 2-3 week’s worth of planning for the text, ‘Lila and the Secret of Rain’ by David Conway and Jude Daly. There is a 2-3 week planning document which can be tweaked and annotated to suit your needs, plus some useful worksheets for the accompanying activities, hand made by myself. These are also editable.
Iggy Peck Architect
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Iggy Peck Architect

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This is a 2 week cycle of reading for year 2, complete with PPT planning, lesson by lesson slides with accompanying comprehension questions and resources day by day. The unit starts with text annotation. The story is analysed page by page with vocabulary defined for each page. Children can answer questions on the slides together and then in their books. There is partner practice and opportunities to write summaries and a brief diary entry. This is very prescriptive and detailed and will be a life saver for those covering this story.
Giraffes Can't Dance Powerpoints
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Giraffes Can't Dance Powerpoints

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Comprises of 3 separate PowerPoint presentations to use with the story “Giraffes Can’t Dance.” These are very useful for both introducing the story and testing comprehension skills afterwards. PPT 1 is a non-fiction intro and focuses on the animals that appear as characters in the book. It will help to prepare children for the story. PPT 2 is a home made PowerPoint version of the story which is useful if your school only has one copy of the book. It acts as an alternative way to view it. PPT 3 is a comprehension game based on “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire.” Children can choose from multiple choice questions about the story. All PPTs are editable so you will be able to tweak them to suit your needs…
Sword in the Stone Year 2 Reading Unit
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Sword in the Stone Year 2 Reading Unit

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This is a 3 week cycle of reading for year 2, complete with PPT planning, lesson by lesson slides with accompanying comprehension questions and resources day by day. The unit starts with text annotation for the legend of King Arthur and a non-fiction text annotation. The story is analysed page by page with vocabulary defined for each page. Children can answer questions on the slides together and then in their books. There is partner practice and opportunities to write summaries and a brief diary entry. This is very prescriptive and detailed and will be a life saver for those covering this story.
PowerPoint- Fantasy Worlds KS1/2
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PowerPoint- Fantasy Worlds KS1/2

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This PPT can be used as a stimulus for both KS 1 and KS 2 English lessons. LO: To describe a setting. It can be adapted and edited to suit your needs and contains images of different fantasy worlds that children can describe using powerful language or to use their senses to describe. You could even add questions or instructions and print off the slides for children to describe individually. The front cover of the PPT is animated and you can activate it by clicking the play button on the image prior to putting it on slide show mode.
Year 4 Problem solving PPT/Lesson + and-
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Year 4 Problem solving PPT/Lesson + and-

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This is a complete lesson for Year 4 maths, including a PPT presentation with links to a game and video. It has lots of opportunities for paired work and discussion, plus differentiated worksheets which can be printed from the PPT. LO: To solve word problems using addition and subtraction.
Charlie the Crocodile EYFS and KS 1 maths  PPT
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Charlie the Crocodile EYFS and KS 1 maths PPT

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This PPT presentation is a very simplified way of introducing Greater than > Less than < to very young children. It is suitable for EYFS and KS1 children. It introduces <> by using Charlie the Crocodile, who likes to eat the bigger numbers.
"Gruffalo's Child" PowerPoints
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"Gruffalo's Child" PowerPoints

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These 2 PPT presentations will aid literacy lessons in KS1 alongside a “Gruffalo’s child” unit of work. PPT 1 is the story and it focuses on adjectives, so as you progress through, they will be highlighted. A good opportunity for discussion and guessing which words they are. Ideal for descriptive work. PPT 2 focuses on the character of Gruffalo’s child and is a good introduction to character descriptions, including what they look like and their likes and dislikes.
Beegu unit of work- English Year 1
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Beegu unit of work- English Year 1

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This is 3 week’s worth of planning for the text, ‘Beegu’ by Alexis Deacon. There is a 3 week planning document which can be tweaked and annotated to suit your needs, plus some useful worksheets for the accompanying activites, hand made by myself. These are also editable.
EYFS "Oliver's Vegetables"- Healthy eating and Days of the Week
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EYFS "Oliver's Vegetables"- Healthy eating and Days of the Week

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This cute little PPT tells the story of “Oliver,s Vegetables.” Following the story, there are some simple comprehension questions and some recap on days of the week. This visual aid can be used in English or Maths in EYFS or KS1. The front cover of the PPT is animated and can be activated by clicking on the play button on the image before putting into Slide Show mode. It is fully editable in case you wish to tweak it to suit your needs.
Mainscale teacher interview questions
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Mainscale teacher interview questions

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These questions are typical of what would be asked in a main scale teacher interview. There are also hints included as to what the panel would expect you to say as a response. VERY USEFUL!!