Hi,
We are Sally and Amanda from Guinea Pig Education. We present a range of complimentary teaching aids and workbooks to use in your classroom or as homework – in both print and digital format.
We aim to raise reading standards and to develop literacy skills, with our ‘fun for kids’ phonic reading resources.
We also offer support for pupils aged 4-16 years. We highly recommend our comprehension and creative writing resources - which build confidence and develop imagination.
Hi,
We are Sally and Amanda from Guinea Pig Education. We present a range of complimentary teaching aids and workbooks to use in your classroom or as homework – in both print and digital format.
We aim to raise reading standards and to develop literacy skills, with our ‘fun for kids’ phonic reading resources.
We also offer support for pupils aged 4-16 years. We highly recommend our comprehension and creative writing resources - which build confidence and develop imagination.
One week of distance learning work for children 6-9 years.
Give your children an hour of literacy work every day.
Each pack includes 5 activities - one for every day of the week. This includes a reading comprehension, a story to plan, write and reinvent and a letter or diary entry to write. I have also added some spelling activities as a bonus. There are 6 different packs (weeks) of work for this age.
This pack includes (and suggested order):
Mon- Plan, Write & Reinvent The Story Of Sleeping Beauty
Tues- Comprehension Flowers
Wed- Cut Out & Write The Story Of The Gingerbread Man
Thurs- Practise Different Types Of Non Fiction Writing
Frid- Write A Thank You Letter
Bonus spelling activities revising soft c and soft g.
Written by a teacher and tutor.
Is your child off school? Teachers and parents…Be prepared for SCHOOLING AT HOME.
Guinea Pig Education are supporting schools where closures are taking place, by supporting parents to access educational resources from home.
As teachers with many years experience, we have assembled some home learning packs that children will enjoy working through at home, independently or with an adult. There are work packs available for every age and year group.
Age ranges are based on the ability of the average child in a year group. If your child is working at a higher or lower ability, in comparison to their age, you may need to go up or down a scheme.
Simply, print each activity out on paper, using your home printer and your child can immediately start working.
Our packs are very good value - they are heavily discounted and jam packed with work. At Guinea Pig Education, we want all children to have access to education, at this difficult time.
One week of distance learning work for children 6-9 years.
Give your children an hour of literacy work every day.
Each pack includes 5 activities - one for every day of the week. This includes a reading comprehension, a story to plan, write and reinvent and a letter or diary entry to write. I have also added some spelling activities as a bonus. There are 6 different packs (weeks) of work for this age.
This pack includes (and suggested order):
Mon- Plan, Write & Reinvent The Story Of The Three Little Pigs
Tues- Comprehension Dogs
Wed- Cut Out & Write The Story Hansel & Gretel
Thurs- Comprehension Grace Darling
Frid- Write A Diary About My Daily Life
Bonus spelling activities revising silent letters, suffixes and prefixes
Written by a teacher and tutor.
Is your child off school? Teachers and parents…Be prepared for SCHOOLING AT HOME.
Guinea Pig Education are supporting schools where closures are taking place, by supporting parents to access educational resources from home.
As teachers with many years experience, we have assembled some home learning packs that children will enjoy working through at home, independently or with an adult. There are work packs available for every age and year group.
Age ranges are based on the ability of the average child in a year group. If your child is working at a higher or lower ability, in comparison to their age, you may need to go up or down a scheme.
Simply, print each activity out on paper, using your home printer and your child can immediately start working.
Our packs are very good value - they are heavily discounted and jam packed with work. At Guinea Pig Education, we want all children to have access to education, at this difficult time.
Schools out! Teachers and parents…Be prepared for SCHOOLING AT HOME.
As teachers with many years experience, we have assembled some home learning packs that children will enjoy working through at home, independently or with an adult. There is a pack available for every age and year group. Age ranges are based on the ability of the average child in a year group. If your child is working at a higher or lower ability, in comparison to their age, you may need to go up or down a scheme. All resources are available for immediate download.
Simply, print each activity out on paper, using your home printer and your child can immediately start working. They can work at their own pace. Activities for younger children, could be laminated and filled out with washable felt tip pens.
The resources included in each pack of work are designed to keep children busy for at least 1-2 weeks. We hope that our packs will help children progress and compensate for any loss of schooling, that may arise.
Our home learning packs are very good value and they are heavily discounted, with at least 50% off RRP. At Guinea Pig Education, we want all children to have access to education, at this difficult time.
Contains 300 pages approx
Browse our website, to view our full range of educational resources.
Schools out! Teachers and parents…Be prepared for SCHOOLING AT HOME.
As teachers with many years experience, we have assembled some home learning packs that children will enjoy working through at home, independently or with an adult. There is a pack available for every age and year group. Age ranges are based on the ability of the average child in a year group. If your child is working at a higher or lower ability, in comparison to their age, you may need to go up or down a scheme. All resources are available for immediate download.
Simply, print each activity out on paper, using your home printer and your child can immediately start working. They can work at their own pace. Activities for younger children, could be laminated and filled out with washable felt tip pens.
The resources included in each pack of work are designed to keep children busy for at least 1-2 weeks. We hope that our packs will help children progress and compensate for any loss of schooling, that may arise.
Our home learning packs are very good value and they are heavily discounted, with at least 50% off RRP. At Guinea Pig Education, we want all children to have access to education, at this difficult time.
This bundle of resources are for children who are 4-5 years. Children who are learning to read three letter words, such as, cat and fun.
Contains 200 pages approx
Browse our website, to view our full range of educational resources.
Schools out! Teachers and parents…Be prepared for SCHOOLING AT HOME.
As teachers with many years experience, we have assembled some home learning packs that children will enjoy working through at home, independently or with an adult. There is a pack available for every age and year group. Age ranges are based on the ability of the average child in a year group. If your child is working at a higher or lower ability, in comparison to their age, you may need to go up or down a scheme. All resources are available for immediate download.
Simply, print each activity out on paper, using your home printer and your child can immediately start working. They can work at their own pace. Activities for younger children, could be laminated and filled out with washable felt tip pens.
The resources included in each pack of work are designed to keep children busy for at least 1-2 weeks. We hope that our packs will help children progress and compensate for any loss of schooling, that may arise.
Our home learning packs are very good value and they are heavily discounted, with at least 50% off RRP. At Guinea Pig Education, we want all children to have access to education, at this difficult time.
Contains 300 pages approx
Browse our website, to view our full range of educational resources.
Schools out! Teachers and parents…Be prepared for SCHOOLING AT HOME.
As teachers with many years experience, we have assembled some home learning packs that children will enjoy working through at home, independently or with an adult. There is a pack available for every age and year group. Age ranges are based on the ability of the average child in a year group. If your child is working at a higher or lower ability, in comparison to their age, you may need to go up or down a scheme. All resources are available for immediate download.
Simply, print each activity out on paper, using your home printer and your child can immediately start working. They can work at their own pace. Activities for younger children, could be laminated and filled out with washable felt tip pens.
The resources included in each pack of work are designed to keep children busy for approximately a month. We hope that our packs will help children progress and compensate for any loss of schooling, that may arise.
Our home learning packs are very good value and they are heavily discounted, with at least 50% off RRP. At Guinea Pig Education, we want all children to have access to education, at this difficult time.
Contains 300 pages approx
Browse our website, to view our full range of educational resources.
Guinea Pig Education presents the Zoggy the Alien series about a cute little alien who lands on Earth. Will he be accepted? What will he feel as he tries to fit in with life on Earth? This series introduces inclusiveness as Zoggy finds out that he is loved and accepted. He is given help with all those things he meets like fear and anxiousness. Yes, these books are bang up-to-date, full of lessons to be learned and will be loved by children of 3 to 7 years.
Zoggy, the alien, feels awkward when he is invited to his first Earth birthday party. He is just not sure how to behave and makes some silly mistakes… His friends Dan and Megan help him.
When he starts to feel more confident, Zoggy find he can play a special part in making the party a big success.
Guinea Pig Education presents the Zoggy the Alien series about a cute little alien who lands on Earth. Will he be accepted? What will he feel as he tries to fit in with life on Earth? This series introduces inclusiveness as Zoggy finds out that he is loved and accepted. He is given help with all those things he meets like fear and anxiousness. Yes, these books are bang up-to-date, full of lessons to be learned and will be loved by children of 3 to 7 years.
Zoggy, the alien, gets totally overexcited when he runs in to play on the soft play. All the kids are pushing and shoving and do not want to wait their turn… especially when it comes to going down the slide.
But when Jasper and Zoggy have a bump, they both have to learn what it takes to say sorry.
Guinea Pig Education presents the Zoggy the Alien series about a cute little alien who lands on Earth. Will he be accepted? What will he feel as he tries to fit in with life on Earth? This series introduces inclusiveness as Zoggy finds out that he is loved and accepted. He is given help with all those things he meets like fear and anxiousness. Yes, these books are bang up-to-date, full of lessons to be learned and will be loved by children of 3 to 7 years.
Zoggy, the friendly alien, is feeling very self-conscious, when he visits an earth gym and he tries not to be noticed.
When his computer crashes and he falls asleep, the Earth people misunderstand. At the hospital, they panic. They are suspicious and extremely alarmed by this stranger, so they isolate him and put him in a room all on his own.
Zoggy needs a trusted friend, like Dan to protect him, when he feels so sad and rejected.
Guinea Pig Education presents the Zoggy the Alien series about a cute little alien who lands on Earth. Will he be accepted? What will he feel as he tries to fit in with life on Earth? This series introduces inclusiveness as Zoggy finds out that he is loved and accepted. He is given help with all those things he meets like fear and anxiousness. Yes, these books are bang up-to-date, full of lessons to be learned and will be loved by children of 3 to 7 years.
Zoggy, the friendly alien, finds the zoo a loud and noisy place and soon gets bored, especially when the animals refuse to eat his food. When no one is looking, he wanders off on his own, ignores the ‘Danger’ sign and enters the lions cage.
The lions eye him suspiciously, but Zoggy wins them round with his charm. The zoo keeper is furious with Zoggy and point out what could have happened. Zoggy must learn to respect the rules.
Guinea Pig Education presents the Zoggy the Alien series about a cute little alien who lands on Earth. Will he be accepted? What will he feel as he tries to fit in with life on Earth? This series introduces inclusiveness as Zoggy finds out that he is loved and accepted. He is given help with all those things he meets like fear and anxiousness. Yes, these books are bang up-to-date, full of lessons to be learned and will be loved by children of 3 to 7 years.
Creative Story Writing work packs cut down preparation time when planning creative writing tasks. Easy to follow, each pack includes an example of how you can build on a title, to first plan a story for 9-12 year olds and then write it.
How To Use Your Work Pack:
Make sure the child/children know that stories must be planned
Read the model story in the pack
Ask the child/children to write down the names of the characters in the story
Ask the child/children to write down where the setting takes place
Ask the child/children to write down what the plot is
Identify the most exciting part of the story (the climax of the story or suspense)
Ask the child/children to plan a similar story - with a beginning, a middle and an end
Ask the child/children to rewrite their own version of the story
Ask the child/children to read their version of the story aloud
Creative Story Writing work packs are essential for all students wanting to develop their literacy skills and improve their grades in English assignments and examinations. The work packs will guide students through the story writing process, as if they had a tutor by their side. Each pack is designed to help the child with thinking up ideas, providing starting points for writing, structuring and organizing their writing into paragraphs. It features writing a good introduction with characters, setting and plot, building up suspense and winding up the plot with a suitable resolution.
Attention is given to making writing more interesting by varying sentence types, using punctuation and good grammar. The student will investigate different narrative structures for writing stories, exploring various viewpoints so they can decide if they write in first or third person. They will learn to evoke mood and atmosphere by using good vocabulary. Each pack includes an exciting range of model answers and sample texts written by children and provides practice questions to test them. Common errors made by students are highlighted and corrected. Each pack contains vital hints and tips on gaining those top grades.
23 pages
In his dreams, Dan hears someone calling, “Is there anyone out there?” A space craft is landing; an alien is getting out.
Is Dan scared? No, he wants to get to know Zoggy, the alien, and invites him to his house to play.
Dan and Zoggy can see that they are both different, but it does not matter. They can still be friends.
Guinea Pig Education presents the Zoggy the Alien series about a cute little alien who lands on Earth. Will he be accepted? What will he feel as he tries to fit in with life on Earth? This series introduces inclusiveness as Zoggy finds out that he is loved and accepted. He is given help with all those things he meets like fear and anxiousness. Yes, these books are bang up-to-date, full of lessons to be learned and will be loved by children of 3 to 7 years.
When Zoggy, the friendly alien, is hunted by Earth people, he panics because he does not want to be identified. He tries to hide, but he finds himself lost and alone in an eerie wood. He feels absolutely petrified. But then, help comes when he meets someone he knows he can trust.
Guinea Pig Education presents the Zoggy the Alien series about a cute little alien who lands on Earth. Will he be accepted? What will he feel as he tries to fit in with life on Earth? This series introduces inclusiveness as Zoggy finds out that he is loved and accepted. He is given help with all those things he meets like fear and anxiousness. Yes, these books are bang up-to-date, full of lessons to be learned and will be loved by children of 3 to 7 years.
Zoggy, the friendly alien, is just loving all these bugs in the fresh, green leaves that he sees in the park. But, then his mood changes… He gets very anxious. He discovers that his metal body is unable to do the same things human children can do. Worse than this, he suspects another alien is following him around, and he becomes very agitated. Thankfully, a faithful friend is nearby to help and listen to his worries.
Guinea Pig Education presents the Zoggy the Alien series about a cute little alien who lands on Earth. Will he be accepted? What will he feel as he tries to fit in with life on Earth? This series introduces inclusiveness as Zoggy finds out that he is loved and accepted. He is given help with all those things he meets like fear and anxiousness. Yes, these books are bang up-to-date, full of lessons to be learned and will be loved by children of 3 to 7 years
Imagine living on a planet where you can have everything you want at the touch of a button. Zoggy comes from such a planet. He is spoilt and wants everything he sees immediately. He wants the Ferrari he sees in the garage showroom.
The selfish alien wastes no time in driving the car recklessly along Earth roads. He does not care if he breaks the law, until he becomes aware of flashing lights behind him. This is all it takes to make an alien rethink.
Guinea Pig Education presents the Zoggy the Alien series about a cute little alien who lands on Earth. Will he be accepted? What will he feel as he tries to fit in with life on Earth? This series introduces inclusiveness as Zoggy finds out that he is loved and accepted. He is given help with all those things he meets like fear and anxiousness. Yes, these books are bang up-to-date, full of lessons to be learned and will be loved by children of 3 to 7 years.
Zoggy, the alien, is whinging because he is too hot and has to download some beach things, he has forgotten to bring. He refuses to play in the sand with Dan because he does not see the point in digging on such a hot day. Instead, he shows off, downloading a much superior sandcastle, than the one Dan has made. But, while he is bragging, the tide comes in. Can anyone help an alien in trouble?
Guinea Pig Education presents the Zoggy the Alien series about a cute little alien who lands on Earth. Will he be accepted? What will he feel as he tries to fit in with life on Earth? This series introduces inclusiveness as Zoggy finds out that he is loved and accepted. He is given help with all those things he meets like fear and anxiousness. Yes, these books are bang up-to-date, full of lessons to be learned and will be loved by children of 3 to 7 years.
Zoggy, the friendly alien, shows ‘attitude’ at the fair. He wonders if the rides will be fast enough and he really can not see any point in waiting in a queue.
But, his friendship with Dan means more. He listens to Dan, who teaches him that he must be patient. Sometimes, it is more important to please your friends than yourself.
Guinea Pig Education presents the Zoggy the Alien series about a cute little alien who lands on Earth. Will he be accepted? What will he feel as he tries to fit in with life on Earth? This series introduces inclusiveness as Zoggy finds out that he is loved and accepted. He is given help with all those things he meets like fear and anxiousness. Yes, these books are bang up-to-date, full of lessons to be learned and will be loved by children of 3 to 7 years.
There’s An Alien At Christmas
A fun story to read to your class this Christmas.
Zoggy, the alien, has been invited to Dan’s house for Christmas to join in the festive fun, but he doesn’t know what to expect. When he arrives, Dan is already tucked up in bed fast asleep, and there’s another visitor, a man dressed in white fur. Should Zoggy wake Dan and tell him? Zoggy is in for a few surprises.
Guinea Pig Education presents the Zoggy the Alien series about a cute little alien who lands on Earth. Will he be accepted? What will he feel as he tries to fit in with life on Earth? This series introduces inclusiveness as Zoggy finds out that he is loved and accepted. He is given help with all those things he meets like fear and anxiousness. Yes, these books are bang up-to-date, full of lessons to be learned and will be loved by children of 3 to 7 years.