A set of nine pictures with guided questions and example sentence openers.
The pictures and questions support children to develop inference skills. Each slide on the PowerPoint includes a picture for children to look at and talk about followed by questions that appear one at a time for children to think about. Each question is followed by an example sentence opener to encourage children to answer in full sentences.
My class have thoroughly enjoyed being reading detectives and through practise will now provide reasons and explanations for their answers. The PowerPoint can be used as a whole class activity or with small groups during guided reading sessions.
Aimed at Early Years and Year 1 children although could also be used to support Year 2 children.
For an example slide please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/reading-a-picture-developing-inference-example-12132390
For my Visualisation Guided Reading Activity please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/guided-reading-visualisation-activity-sheets-12294624
For my Inference and Visualisation Bundle please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/inference-skills-and-visualisation-12294669
A set of 14 Maths Working Wall posters covering Multiplication and Division.
Posters in this resource are -
Division Poster
Finding Half
Halving Numbers
Finding a Quarter
Sharing Equally
Division by Grouping
Multiplication Poster
Adding Equal Groups
Making Arrays
Arrays
Multiplication using Groups
Multiply by 2 Poster
Multiply by 5 Poster
Multiply by 10 Poster
These posters can be displayed on the working wall to support children’s learning.
These posters are aimed at Key Stage 1 children.
A sentence writing intervention booster that can be printed off to create a booklet of activity worksheets for Early Years and Key Stage 1 children who are struggling with sentence writing. The PowerPoint covers five weeks worth of activities and introduces children to 35 of the 100 high frequency words/hfw. Each week covers reading the focus high frequency words, writing the focus words, cutting and sticking words to make a sentence and then writing a dictated sentence.
I have used this activity to encourage children to write sentences with capital letters and full stops and to hold and repeat the sentence in their head.
The intervention helps children to gain confidence when they are writing sentences.
For my writing interventions bundle see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/writing-interventions-bundle-12417031
For my Maths intervention please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/maths-intervention-12165424
For my Maths and Writing Intervention Bundle see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/maths-and-writing-intervention-12178045
A set of 24 Maths Working Wall posters covering Number.
Posters in this resource are -
Numbers and Numerals
One More and One Less
Nominal Numbers
Odd and Even Numbers
More Than
Less Than
Equals
Doubling
Teen Numbers
Counting in 2s using 100 Square
Counting in 2s
Counting in 5s using 100 Square
Counting in 5s
Counting in 10s using 100 Square
Counting in 10s
Ten More and Ten Less
Tens and Ones
Hundreds, Tens and Ones
Partitioning with Tens and Ones
Partitioning with Hundreds, Tens and Ones
Counting in 3s using 100 Square
Counting in 3s
Counting in 10s from any number using 100 Square
Counting in 10s from any number
These posters can be displayed on the working wall to support children’s learning.
These posters are aimed at Key Stage 1 children.
For my Maths Working Wall - Addition and Subtraction resources please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/maths-working-wall-addition-and-subtraction-posters-12568013
A set of 8 different Maths activity worksheets to practise making 5 covering bar models, part whole models, adding using objects and word problems.
These sheets focus solely on making 5. They also give children the opportunity to practise recording number sentences.
I have used these as worksheets during Maths lessons plus have also laminated the different sheets for children to use during choosing time or early work.
Aimed at Early Years and Year 1 children.
For my Making 5 - Number Bonds to 5 PowerPoint please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/number-bonds-making-5-12149331
A game focusing on adjectives.
The game includes five pictures with sets of sentences to match each picture. Each sentence has a space for an adjective eg The ________ moon is shining in the sky. Children have to think of an adjective to go in the space. If children think of an adjective that nobody else thinks of then they win a point. The aim of the game is to collect three points to win.
Children enjoy playing the game and sharing their adjectives.
Aimed at Key Stage 1.
A set of 4 game boards focusing on using adjectives.
Each game board features a picture scene and numbered squares. Some squares contain an instruction for children to follow eg say 2 adjectives to describe the sky or find something in the picture that is unusual.
Children enjoy playing the game and using adjectives. The game encourages children to use a range of adjectives and introduces children to new adjectives.
These game boards can be printed on A3 paper and laminated to be used more than once.
Aimed at Key Stage 1.
A complete Maths lesson for introducing money and coins. The lesson covers the different coins and their value using pennies. There is an activity for swapping coins for a single coin to demonstrate that different coins can be used to make up different amounts and shows children that we need to add the amounts together and not simply count the coins.
The lesson includes three differentiated money worksheets and a short plenary.
Aimed at Early Years and Year 1 children.
For my money bundle please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/money-bundle-12239233
For my money activity cards see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/money-activity-cards-12239212
A Powerpoint all about spring.
The Powerpoint shares seasonal facts about spring and includes questions for children to answer.
There are also five worksheets about spring for children to complete. The worksheets cover filling in the missing words in sentences about spring, designing an umbrella, answering questions about the season spring, spring months and drawing a spring scene.
Aimed at Key Stage 1 children however the Powerpoint and some of the worksheets could be used with Reception children.
For my Seasons Bundle see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/seasons-bundle-12397144
**Sentence Writing Intervention
A sentence writing booster/intervention that can be printed off to create a booklet of activity worksheets for Early Years and Key Stage 1 children who are struggling with sentence writing. The PowerPoint covers five weeks worth of activities and introduces children to 35 of the 100 high frequency words/hfw. Each week covers reading the focus high frequency words, writing the focus words, cutting and sticking words to make a sentence and then writing a dictated sentence.
I have used this activity to encourage children to write sentences with capital letters and full stops and to hold and repeat the sentence in their head.
Using Adjectives Intervention
A sentence writing booster/intervention with a focus on using adjectives in sentences. The sheets can be printed off to create a booklet of activity worksheets for Early Years and Key Stage 1 children who need support to improve their writing. The PowerPoint covers five weeks, introduces children to new adjectives and also introduces children to 31 of the 100 high frequency words/hfw.
Each week covers -
reading the focus high frequency words
practising to write the focus words
introducing the children to new adjectives for children to discuss the meaning of
writing sentences including adjectives
filling in missing key words and adjectives in sentences
There are 7 activity sheets for the children to complete each week.
I have used this activity to encourage children to use adjectives in their written work.
Using Conjunctions Writing Intervention
A sentence writing booster/intervention that can be printed off to create a booklet of activity worksheets for Early Years and Key Stage 1 children who need support to improve their writing. The PowerPoint covers five weeks and introduces children to 34 of the 100 high frequency words/hfw. Each week covers reading the focus high frequency words, writing the focus words, using words to finish a sentence, joining sentences and then writing a sentence including a conjunction. There are 7 or 8 activity sheets for the children to complete each week.
I have used this activity to encourage children to improve their sentences using conjunctions.
These interventions help children to gain confidence when they are writing sentences.
Set of three differentiated maths worksheets for counting in 10s. Children count the objects in 10s.
Worksheet 1 - counting in 10s to 50, children have a counting in 10s number line to support them.
Worksheet 2 - counting in 10s to 100, children have a counting in 10s number line to support them.
Worksheet 3 - counting in 10s to 100 without a number line.
Aimed at Early Years and Year 1 children however could also be used as a recap for Year 2 children.
For the complete lesson please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/counting-in-10s-12170359
A complete Maths lesson for counting in 5s.
The lesson shows children how to count in fives using a number square and explains that when we count in 5s from 0 we will always have 5 or 0 ones at the end of our number. Children then practise counting in fives using a number square and then without a number square. Children then order the numbers counting in 5s and then identify missing numbers counting in 5s. There is then an activity for counting sets of objects in 5s, first with the numbers recorded along the bottom of the slide to support children and then without. The lesson includes differentiated worksheets and a plenary.
Aimed at Early Years and Year 1 children however could also be used as a recap lesson in Year 2.
For Counting in 2s, 5s and 10s Bundle see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/counting-in-2s-5s-and-10s-12171003
A complete Maths lesson for introducing time in a step by step manner.
This interactive lesson focuses on o’clock and introduces key terms to the children before teaching children how to read o’clock. The lesson includes three differentiated o’clock worksheets and a short plenary.
Aimed at Early Years and Year 1 children although could be used as a booster session for Year 2 children.
For worksheets only see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/time-o-clock-differentiated-worksheets-12158031
For my Time Bundle see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12254838
A complete Maths lesson for counting in 10s.
The lesson shows children how to use a number square to count in tens. Children then practise counting in tens and identify missing numbers counting in 10s. Children then count sets of objects in 10s. The lesson includes differentiated worksheets and a plenary.
Aimed at Early Years and Year 1 children however could also be used as a recap or booster session for Year 2 children.
For my Counting in 2s, 5s and 10s Bundle please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/counting-in-2s-5s-and-10s-12171003
A complete Maths lesson for teaching half past in a step by step manner.
This interactive lesson focuses on half past. The lesson recaps key terms and o’clock before teaching children how to read half past times. The lesson encourages lots of discussion to ensure that the children understand half past. It includes three differentiated half past worksheets and a short plenary.
Aimed at Early Years and Year 1 children however could also be used as a recap lesson or as part of an intervention for Year 2 children.
For my o’clock lesson see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/time-o-clock-complete-lesson-12158027
A Powerpoint all about the season winter.
The Powerpoint shares lots of facts about winter and includes questions for the children to answer about winter.
There are also five worksheets about winter for children to complete. The worksheets cover filling in the missing words in sentences about winter, designing a winter snowman, answering questions about the season winter and drawing a winter scene.
Aimed at Key Stage 1 children however the Powerpoint and some of the worksheets could be used with Reception children.
For my Autumn and Winter Bundle please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12199026
For my Seasons Bundle see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12397144
A music activity to help children to learn to play the different notes on an ocarina.
Each slide shows a different note and explains how to play that note. The notes have all been given names beginning with the note letter to help children to remember them. The final slide shows children how to play the first line of Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star using the Ladybird Ocarina notes.
There is also an Ocarina Notes Poster showing all of the notes alongside their name and their note. Children can use the poster to practise the different notes in order.
Children of all ages and abilities can learn to play the ocarina and have great fun making music.
Activity aimed at Early Years and Key Stage 1 children although could be used by Lower Key Stage 2 children too.
For the whole song please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ocarina-twinkle-twinkle-little-star-12210764
For my Ocarina Bundle see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ocarina-bundle-12210780
A complete Maths lesson for introducing teen numbers in a step by step manner. During the main input children practise making teen numbers and can practise writing the number sentences to make teen numbers. Children then have to identify teen numbers - this encourages children to explain their thinking.
This Maths lesson includes three differentiated teen number worksheets and a plenary.
Aimed at Early Years and Year 1 children however could also be used as a booster or recap for Year 2 children.
For worksheets only see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/teen-numbers-differentiated-worksheets-12156787
For my teen numbers and maths intervention bundle see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/maths-intervention-and-teen-numbers-lesson-bundle-12254920
Set of three differentiated Maths worksheets for doubling. Children can use the pictures to support them in solving the doubles problems.
Aimed at Early Years and Year 1 children however could be used as a recap or booster session for Year 2 children.
For the complete lesson PowerPoint please see -
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/doubling-lesson-12140178
Set of three differentiated maths worksheets for introducing time. The worksheets focus on o’clock only.
Aimed at Early Years and Year 1 children.
Worksheet 1 - children to match six o’clock times.
Worksheet 2 - children to match all o’clock times.
Worksheet 3 - children to match all o’clock times and fill in any missing times.
For the complete lesson please see https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/telling-the-time-o-clock-12158027