Simple phase 5 phonics planning and activities, wih answers included where necessary. Includes flash cards with pictures and sounds and a sound mat

Activity cards to make learning Spelling, grammar and punctuation fun! Can be used as an activity when children have finished an English lesson or as part of a guided reading carousel. Include a sorting activity and finding words in books. Word class focus, including nouns, adjectives, verbs and adverbs.

Colour coded venn diagrams to use for written work. Spaces to fill in titles.

Resources to teach, plan and write a mystery story. Includes a story to show as a model, a planning format with questions to help guide any children who are unsure what to write and a story with parts to change and add to make it their own for any who need extra support. Feedback appreciated!

A 3 way differentiated editing activity focusing on spelling and grammar. Includes tense, punctuation and spelling errors and an answer page. Feedback welcome!

Differentiated comic strip templates for any topic, one with 5 boxes, other with 3. Feedback would be appreciated, whether the resource is downloaded or not! Thanks

Explains each feature of poems, then includes a guide for how to write one. Includes similes, metaphors, rhyme, onomatopoeia, personification, alliteration and stanzas. Can be used to introduce lower years to poetry or to recap on features and poem styles for older learners.

Ideas to help children with learning their spellings. Can be used as homework or as in class activities, can be assigned to children or left as options. Includes writing songs and poems and art activities.

Differentiated format, with 3, 4 or 6 boxes to either retell a story they have heard or to plan or tell an original story. Children can complete it either by illustrating the parts of the story, writing them, or both.

A differentiated format for children to plan to either retell a story they have heard or a story they are planning to write. Includes part to plan characters, setting, problem, resolution, ending and wow words. Can be differentiated for children to write the or illustrate the plan. Version with prompt questions for children who need more support.

A format for children to describe a setting either from a text they have read or from a story they are planning to write. Based on the senses, includes questions and prompts to help unsure learners get started. Can be used alone or alongside other story writing resources by Rexinstead.

A differentiated format for children to describe a character either from a story they have read or a story they are planning to write themselves. Prompt questions for children who need extra support in writing. Can be used alone or along with other story writing resources available in the shop by Rexinstead.

A blank tableau and story plan, to plan a retelling of a story or an original story. A setting a character description format to either describe a setting or a character from a story they have already read or a story they are writing themselves. Includes space for wow words.

A display to show replacement words for words like ‘nice’.

Christmas themed activity, words related to Christmas to unscramble.

Simple Christmas themed word search for the lead up to Christmas.

An activity for the run up to Christmas, for KS1 and KS2, to use as either a simple end of term class activity, homework or a more formal alphabet themed lesson.