MAT (Harder) - 10 questions based on the interview text AA - (Middle) - 10 questions based on the information text BS (Lower) - 9 questions based on the information text (Cloze Procedure)

This cross-curricular presentation that requires pupils to add 2/3/4 digits using formal methods. The final task is something a little different and requires blank stickers/labels which should be attached to pupils shirts. The learners add the pairs of numbers in a collaborative numeracy task. Cross Curricular Welsh is included (Numbers) Whiteboards are useful with this activity. LO: To add 3&4 digit numbers using the appropriate written method

Fictional play script of an air raid on London by the German Luftwaffe in 1940. Pupils should study the model text and produce their own play script using the blank template. A list of powerful vocabulary (Wow Words) and a copy of the success criteria for an effective play script is included. LO: To consider whether a text is effective in conveying information and ideas (Reading) LO: To change how you write when writing for different reasons (Writing)

LO: To use co-ordinates to specify location Paired Yes/No games – You have a number of chances to guess the location of the hidden treasure! Two sheets needed per pair. Each pupil marks their treasure and their partner takes turns to guess the location. ALN (Simple) BS (Lower) AA (Middle) MAT (More able) - 4 Quadrants

Learners work collaboratively in order to brainstorm which foods and lifestyle habits are healthy or unhealthy. There is an option for other groups to rotate papers to build on each others ideas. (A3 paper recommended) Each group will produce two final storyboard tasks showing what they consider to be a day in the life of a healthy person and unhealthy person. These activities will need to take place over several lessons to produce the best outcome. Learning Objectives: *To work together in small groups to answer problems *To write and share ideas about healthy and unhealthy food/habits. *To use ideas to make storyboards using words and pictures.

LO: To proof-read texts, checking for the correct punctuation, grammar and spelling Read the biography, underline the spelling and grammatical errors. Write the corrections above. 3 Levels of differentiation: MAT (More able) AA (Middle) BS (Lower) This resource is aimed at upper KS2 pupils (Years 5&6) but could also be used with year 7. See the bundle offer for a complete unit of work which focuses on writing original science fiction stories. * The work of the creator entered the public domain on January 1, 2017, so there will be no copyright issues*

A stimulating and engaging lesson / presentation to positively engage learners in KS2 / lower KS3. The suggested final task in this lesson is a written activity. Learners use the story mountain planner to develop initial ideas for a science fiction story. A model text and ideas for success criteria are included within the PowerPoint. See the exciting bundle offer for a complete unit of work which focuses on writing within the Science Fiction genre!

Based on the old Flemish tale, included are the following activities which have been used with a year 4/5 year group across the duration of a week. All resources are fully adaptable to your needs. *Match the direct speech to the correct character (3 Levels of differentiation) *Proof reading activity - Find and correct the SPaG. *Power words definitions activity. *Handwriting practice sheet *Reading activity - Story text provided -Please note this tale includes the characters of Misery (The old woman) & Father Death. It is excellent resource for engaging boys.

AA (Harder) - Two page text with multiple choice answers BS - (Middle) - One page text with multiple choice answers ALN (Lower) - One page text with true/false answers

LO: To choose adventurous words for effect This lesson initially uses a PowerPoint presentation to engage the learners through stimulating images and photographs. Pupils are then encouraged to create a bank a powerful verbs, nouns and adjectives based on the topic using the resource sheet. This bank will be very useful to refer to when completing any written tasks. Looking for more? See the bundle offer for a complete unit of work which focuses on Count Dracula.

Reading and listening activity which has been tried and tested in the classroom in upper KS2. The presentation allows the class to read/listen to extracts from the classic 'Gothic Horror' novel by Bram Stoker. * The work of the creator has been in the the public domain since 1962, so there will be no copyright issues* Suggested use: Pupils choose up to 9 words from the list and play the Bingo game as the text is read out. This can be adapted to be played using any style you choose. Looking for more? See the bundle offer for a complete unit of work which focuses on Count Dracula.

National Reading Test style practice papers for KS2 students in year 4, 5 and 6. Includes 13 practice questions based around an extract from the classic Gothic Horror novel. The answers are also included. * The work of the creator has been in the the public domain since 1962, so there will be no copyright issues* Also see the premier bundle package which includes more highly rated resources! National Reading Test practice for KS2 Wales. Yr. 4, 5 & 6. (Nine tests) Looking for more? See the bundle offer for a complete unit of work which focuses on Count Dracula.

Learning objectives: LO: To activate prior knowledge and establish areas for further study Blank KWL grid suitable for learners in KS2. Ideal assessment for learning activity when finding out about a famous person Pupils should add their knowledge to the grid throughout the term. K - What I Know W - What I want to know L - What I have learnt Looking for more? See the bundle offer for a complete unit of work which focuses on Count Dracula.

National Reading Test style practice papers for KS2 students in year 4, 5 and 6. Includes 13 practice questions based around an extract from the classic science fiction novel by H.G. Wells. Answers are also included. * The work of the creator entered the public domain on January 1, 2017, so there will be no copyright issues* Also see the premier bundle package which includes additional tests! National Reading Test practice for KS2 Wales. Yr. 4, 5 & 6. (Nine tests)

LO: To proof-read texts, checking for the correct punctuation, grammar and spelling Read the biography, underline the spelling and grammatical errors. Write the corrections above. 3 Levels of differentiation: Tried and tested in the classroom. MAT (More able) AA (Middle) BS (Lower) This resource is aimed at upper KS2 pupils (Years 5&6) but could also be used with year 7. Looking for more? Also see the premier bundle package which includes a full unit of work!

Fred and George Weasley are well known for their mischievous pranks…this time they have gone too far! Thinking skills activity which has been tried and tested in the classroom in upper KS2, but could be used with other age groups. Pupils discuss the effect of their OWL exam prank on four groups of people using the video clip and placemat tool. Visit this link for a formal letter of complaint writing activity - Harry Potter Writing a formal letter of complaint - Fred and George Weasley’s pranks & behaviour. Harry Potter