This resource includes a poem used to show different poetic techniques as well as a power point. It could be used in any KS2 poetry class.
This poem is called Desperate. It is about s child trying to include all the poetic techniques they have learned but they are finding the task difficult. Without knowing they include all the techniques required.
Techniques include alliteration, rhyme, metaphor, simile and personification.
The power point explains alliteration, similes, metaphors, onomatopoeia, rhyme and repetition and gives examples of each.
Brighten up your classroom and support report writing skills with these Rainbow-Colored Report Writing Display Posters! This set includes 9 ready-to-print PDFs that break down key aspects of report writing in an eye-catching, student-friendly format. These posters provide clear guidance on report structure, language, and conventions—perfect for young writers!
Product Features:
Essential Report Writing Posters: Includes posters for Structure, Purpose, Language, Conventions, Examples, and Remember—all designed to guide students in creating well-organized, factual reports.
Animal Report Headings: Specific headings like Appearance, Habitat, Diet, Life Cycle, and Fun Facts help students structure their animal reports with ease.
Bonus Display Heading: Includes a bold, colorful heading with cut-out letters, perfect for creating an inviting “Report Writing” display in your classroom.
Why Teachers Love This Resource: These posters provide a vibrant, visual reminder of report-writing essentials, helping students stay focused and organized as they work. They’re perfect for both whole-class displays and individual student reference.
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This is a fun filled resource that will have your class excited to do math! The Easter Bunny has been kidnapped! Without him who will deliver the Easter Eggs? Your students must solve the math questions in order to find clues to who committed the crime. All answers are included for teachers.
There are 5 pages of clues.
Clue 1 - Equivalent Fractions
Clue 2 - Place Value
Clue 3 - Addition and subtraction
Clue 4 - Multiplication
Clue 5 - Division
Once students have solved the math mystery, they are given a writing exercise. There are two options. They can either write a newspaper article about the arrest of the kidnapper; or write a story outlining how they caught the kidnapper!
Finally, a certificate is included for all those who solve the mystery.
This engaging resource is designed to foster a growth mindset in students through an informational text about the incredible career of Thomas Edison. The resource includes two differentiated texts, one for high-ability students and another for mid-ability students, ensuring that all learners can access and benefit from the content.
The high-ability text provides an in-depth exploration of Thomas Edison’s journey, highlighting his perseverance and resilience in the face of challenges. It includes a thought-provoking set of 10 open-ended questions that encourage critical thinking and reflection, allowing students to analyze Thomas Edison’s experiences and apply them to their own lives.
The mid-ability text offers a more accessible version of Thomas Edison’s story, supplemented with a glossary to support vocabulary development. It includes 4 multiple-choice questions that help students assess their comprehension of the text, along with 4 open-ended questions that promote deeper thinking and encourage students to reflect on Thomas Edison’s journey.
In addition to the informational texts, this resource also features a choice-board of activities centered around Thomas Edison’s resilience. These activities provide students with opportunities for higher-order thinking skills through engaging discussions, dramatic interpretations, reflective writing prompts, and creative art projects. The choice-board format allows students to select activities that align with their interests and learning preferences, fostering autonomy and ownership in their learning process.
Whether used in whole-class instruction, small groups, or independent work, this resource is designed to inspire and motivate students to embrace a growth mindset, develop resilience, and recognize the power of perseverance in achieving their goals. Thomas Edison’s remarkable story serves as a powerful example that will encourage students to overcome obstacles and strive for success in all areas of their lives.
Embrace the transformative power of growth mindset with “Thomas Edison: The Resilient Inventor” today!
Note: The choice-board and activities in this resource have been carefully aligned with educational standards and can be seamlessly integrated into existing curriculum frameworks.
This resources contains a presentation explaining what homophones are, giving examples, dictionary work on homophones; and an interactive game which helps to practise homophones.
The worksheet then allows the class fill in the blanks with the correct homophone.
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This engaging resource is designed to foster a growth mindset in students through an informational text about the incredible career of J.K. Rowling. The resource includes two differentiated texts, one for high-ability students and another for mid-ability students, ensuring that all learners can access and benefit from the content.
The high-ability text provides an in-depth exploration of J.K. Rowling’s journey, highlighting her perseverance and resilience in the face of challenges. It includes a thought-provoking set of 10 open-ended questions that encourage critical thinking and reflection, allowing students to analyze J.K. Rowling’s experiences and apply them to their own lives.
The mid-ability text offers a more accessible version of J.K. Rowling’s story, supplemented with a glossary to support vocabulary development. It includes 4 multiple-choice questions that help students assess their comprehension of the text, along with 4 open-ended questions that promote deeper thinking and encourage students to reflect on J.K. Rowling’s journey.
In addition to the informational texts, this resource also features a choice-board of activities centered around J.K. Rowling’s resilience. These activities provide students with opportunities for higher-order thinking skills through engaging discussions, dramatic interpretations, reflective writing prompts, and creative art projects. The choice-board format allows students to select activities that align with their interests and learning preferences, fostering autonomy and ownership in their learning process.
Whether used in whole-class instruction, small groups, or independent work, this resource is designed to inspire and motivate students to embrace a growth mindset, develop resilience, and recognize the power of perseverance in achieving their goals. J.K. Rowling’s remarkable story serves as a powerful example that will encourage students to overcome obstacles and strive for success in all areas of their lives.
Embrace the transformative power of growth mindset with “J.K. Rowling: The Resilient Writer” today!
Note: The choice-board and activities in this resource have been carefully aligned with educational standards and can be seamlessly integrated into existing curriculum frameworks.
This resource helps children identify nouns, adjectives, adverbs and verbs. It contains 4 posters (adjectives, adverbs, nouns and verbs) and two worksheets. The first worksheet explains what each type of word is before testing the children with the activity. There is an extension at the end of the sheet for students to practice putting the words in sentences. The second worksheet is like the concept of colour by numbers but instead it is colour by word class.
This PowerPoint teaches the children how to put words in alphabetical order. There is then an exercise to practice this. This resource is suitable for Year 3 and Year 4.
This product is designed to help children learn the suffix -ment. It includes a presentation and a worksheet.
The presentation explains what a suffix is and also explains what -ment means when used as a suffix.
There are differentiated activities included on the presentation. Activities include, matching the word to the meaning, dictionary work and writing sentences. The activity sheet is a “complete the sentence” activity with 10 sentences. Answers are provided
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This resource looks at what a suffix is. It then introduces the suffix -ous and what it means. Students then complete different activities based on this suffix. There is dictionary work, matching the meaning to words, creating sentences (this task is differentiated).
Finally there is a fill in the blank exercise, with answers included.
This lesson is aimed at Year 3 and 4. It introduces what a main clause and a subordinate clause. It comes with 3 differentiated worksheets for the students.
Looking for fun and engaging ways to teach prediction strategies in your classroom? This Prediction Strategy Bundle is just what you need! Designed to help students make thoughtful predictions, this colorful and interactive set will brighten up your classroom and boost comprehension skills!
Included in this Bundle:
Prediction Word Mat – A handy reference with key vocabulary, useful phrases, sentence starters, and connector words, all to help students master the art of predicting.
10 Rainbow-Colored Sentence Starter Posters – Bright and cheerful posters with sentence starters to encourage students to confidently make predictions. Perfect for display or student reference!
Prediction Display Title – Create a beautiful display with our bold and colorful prediction title banner, making your reading corner or bulletin board stand out.
Crystal Ball Prediction Worksheet – Students use a crystal ball template to predict what will happen next in the story. They can write their predictions or draw them, offering flexibility for different learners.
Prediction and Connection Worksheet – Two differentiated versions (HA and LA) for varying abilities! Students make predictions and connect them to evidence from the text, perfect for guided reading or independent practice.
Why You’ll Love This Bundle:
Engaging visuals to keep students motivated
Differentiated resources to cater to all learning levels
Easy-to-use printables that fit seamlessly into any literacy lesson
Perfect for classroom displays and interactive lessons
Transform your prediction lessons with this comprehensive and vibrant resource set!
Grab it today and make predicting fun and meaningful for your students!
Looking for a fun and engaging way to enhance your students’ reading comprehension skills? Check out this “Halloween is Nearly Here” resource based on the humorous poem by Kenn Nesbitt!
This ready-to-use worksheet includes:
Comprehension Questions: Challenge your students with multiple-choice questions that test their understanding of the poem.
Vocabulary Practice: Help your students expand their vocabulary with targeted word questions from the poem.
Inference Skills: Encourage critical thinking with questions that require students to make inferences about the poem’s meaning.
Perfect for 3rd or 4th class, this resource is a fantastic way to make learning fun while reinforcing essential literacy skills. Get your students laughing and learning with this creative, curriculum-aligned activity!
Engage your students in learning the essentials of report writing with this 14-Slide PowerPoint! This resource is designed to break down the structure and features of effective reports in a clear, student-friendly way, guiding students through each component step-by-step. To wrap up, there’s a 5-slide interactive “Fact or Opinion” game to reinforce learning in a fun and engaging way!
Product Features:
Clear Structure Overview: Students learn about each key section of a report, from the introduction to conclusions, with explanations that are easy to follow.
Essential Report Features: Highlights important language features, such as factual language, formal tone, and organized paragraphing, giving students a strong foundation for report writing.
Interactive “Fact or Opinion” Game: A 5-slide game that tests students’ understanding of facts vs. opinions, a crucial skill for writing clear, informative reports.
Why Teachers Love This Resource: This PowerPoint makes teaching report writing both effective and enjoyable, covering core report-writing skills and concluding with an interactive game to reinforce key concepts. Perfect for introductory lessons or as a refresher before report assignments!
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Enhance your students’ comprehension skills with these 44 Visualisation Task Cards designed specifically for young readers! Each card presents a vivid, sensory-rich description that invites students to read, imagine, and draw what they visualise. These task cards are perfect for encouraging mental imagery, helping students “see” what they read, and building stronger connections to the text.
How It Works: Students will read each short passage—carefully crafted to include sensory details about sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch. They’ll then create a drawing of what they see in their minds. This activity is ideal for promoting focused reading, imagination, and sensory engagement!
Benefits of Using Visualisation Task Cards:
Improves Reading Comprehension: Visualisation encourages students to go beyond the words, helping them better understand and remember the text.
Strengthens Sensory Engagement: By including details about all five senses, these cards help students connect more deeply to what they’re reading.
Boosts Creativity and Expression: Drawing what they imagine enables students to express their understanding visually, reinforcing individual interpretation and creativity.
Supports Various Learning Styles: The combination of reading, imagination, and drawing caters to visual, auditory, and kinaesthetic learners, making comprehension practice fun and accessible.
Perfect For:
Literacy centres
Independent reading time
Group discussions
Guided reading sessions
Sub plans or quick, no-prep activities
These Visualisation Task Cards are an effective and engaging way to help students develop a crucial reading strategy that they can carry forward in their learning journey. Transform reading comprehension into an imaginative adventure with this set of 44 cards!
Add to your teaching toolkit today and watch your students’ reading comprehension come to life!
This power point explains what a prefix is. It gives the opportunity for students to brainstorm words that contain the prefix il- before directing them via QR code to Quizlet to practice words with beginning with il-. If you are not familiar with Quizlet is allows the children to practice the words interactively on flashcards, test if they can spell the words correctly by playing the game Gravity and also allows them to match the meaning to the word. It is an excellent website which the class always.
This comprehensive resource is designed to engage primary students in learning about the fascinating pharaoh Tutankhamun, also known as King Tut, and his significance in ancient Egyptian history. The resource includes two information texts tailored to different ability levels, allowing teachers to differentiate instruction for high-ability and middle-ability students. The texts are accompanied by sets of comprehension questions to assess students’ understanding. Additionally, teacher answer sheets are provided for easy grading and feedback.
Resource Components:
Information Text for High-Ability Students:
This text provides in-depth information about Tutankhamun and his historical significance.
Contains 10 open-ended questions that require critical thinking and comprehension skills.
Helps high-ability students explore the topic in greater detail and develop their analytical and inferential abilities.
Teacher answer sheet included for efficient grading and assessment.
2. Information Text for Middle-Ability Students:
This text presents key information about Tutankhamun in a clear and accessible manner.
Includes a glossary of technical words to support vocabulary development and understanding.
Features 4 multiple-choice questions to assess knowledge and comprehension.
Also includes 4 open-ended questions to encourage thoughtful responses and deeper thinking.
Teacher answer sheet provided for quick and accurate evaluation.
Benefits:
Differentiated Instruction: The resource accommodates different ability levels, catering to both high-ability and middle-ability students.
Engaging Content: The texts and questions are designed to captivate students’ interest and promote active learning.
Critical Thinking Skills: The open-ended questions encourage students to think critically, make connections, and express their thoughts.
Vocabulary Development: The glossary in the middle-ability text helps students grasp key terms related to Tutankhamun and ancient Egypt.
Assessment Support: Teacher answer sheets simplify grading and provide valuable feedback to guide instruction and support student growth.
This Tutankhamun comprehension resource offers an engaging and educational experience for primary students, enabling them to delve into the captivating world of ancient Egypt while developing their reading comprehension, critical thinking, and vocabulary skills.
Introducing “Benny the Bee’s Buzzworthy Adventure” – an enchanting ebook that will captivate young readers with its heartwarming tale of perseverance, teamwork, and the power of inspiration. Join Benny, a diligent little bee, on an unforgettable journey that will leave readers buzzing with excitement!
In this delightful story, Benny finds himself faced with a daunting challenge. Despite his unwavering work ethic, Benny’s fellow bees refuse to lend a helping wing. Undeterred, Benny embarks on a courageous quest to gather nectar for the hive all on his own. Through his determination and unwavering spirit, Benny discovers the true meaning of resilience and the importance of never giving up.
“Benny the Bee’s Buzzworthy Adventure” is a heartwarming and engaging ebook that teaches children invaluable life lessons. Written with love and beautifully illustrated, this tale encourages young readers to embrace hard work, never lose hope, and understand the significance of teamwork in overcoming obstacles.
Perfect for children aged 7 to 11, this captivating story is sure to become a beloved addition to any child’s library. Parents, teachers, and caregivers alike will appreciate the uplifting message and the opportunity to spark meaningful conversations about perseverance, empathy, and the importance of working together.
Unlock the enchanting world of “Benny the Bee’s Buzzworthy Adventure” today and let Benny’s inspiring journey leave a lasting imprint on young hearts. Get ready to embark on a delightful reading experience that will have children buzzing with excitement and a newfound appreciation for the power of unity. The eBook is available as a PDF so it can be easily printed, or a an eBook.
This product is designed to help children learn the suffixes -age and -wise. It includes a presentation and 3 different worksheets.
The presentation explains what a suffix is and also explains what -age and -wise means when used as suffixes. There are differentiated activities included in the presentation. Activities include, matching the word to the meaning, dictionary work and writing sentences. There is also a page which explains the spelling rules for the suffixes.
Two of the activity sheets are “complete the sentence” activities with 10 sentences on each sheet. Answer sheets are provided to make the teacher’s life a little easier.
The last activity sheet is an assessment of the suffixes -age and -wise. It contains two exercises. The first, requires children to find a suitable word for the meaning given. The second exercise asks students to write the correct ending to the root word in order to complete the sentence.
All files are saved as PDFs so make sure your device can open PDF files.
This is a simple worksheet and power point ideal for a Year 4 class. The power point explains what a prefix is and gives examples of the prefix inter-. It then gives the opportunity for a differentiate dictionary task. The worksheet involves dictionary work and a filling in the blank exercise.