I have been a teaching principal in a small rural school for the last 3 years. Before this I have over 10 years teaching experience teaching students ranging in age 5 through to 12 and have loved every minute.
“Students are engaged, motivated and keen to succeed. They take responsibility for their learning and increasingly know about themselves as learners. They stay on task, work well together and help each other. Positive and respectful interactions between students underpin learning”. Educ
I have been a teaching principal in a small rural school for the last 3 years. Before this I have over 10 years teaching experience teaching students ranging in age 5 through to 12 and have loved every minute.
“Students are engaged, motivated and keen to succeed. They take responsibility for their learning and increasingly know about themselves as learners. They stay on task, work well together and help each other. Positive and respectful interactions between students underpin learning”. Educ
This 100 page PDF contains 100 positive words for your class on A4 bunting with the England flag in the back ground. This bunting is very effective in bring out the class patriotism and in-turn your class relationships.
I haven't done, but could be used for Brexit discussions.
I have made a flap on top of the bunting so that it can fold over and be double sided. I have found that it lasts longer like this. once cut and folded over either feed string through the hole or use a whole punch at top on the left and right. Feed the string through these holes (this is how I do it). I also place sellotape on the back to support it even more. One year I cut the top flaps off and laminated.
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OLYMPIC GAMES RIO 2016 NEWSPAPER WRITING SCANDAL SCENARIO
Summer Olympics in Rio is upon us. This Visually stunning writing scenario takes the audience on a journey to the Rio Olympics as a Newspaper reporter. During this presentation a scandal occurs where the world record holder in the 400m gets tripped over on purpose. Everything is included in this pack to make every student successful.Photos are taken and quotes are given.
Included in this pack is a PowerPoint Presentation to show your students. The bigger the screen the better as these are high quality images. During the show, students discuss and fill in the graphic organisers that are included. These notes will help direct the students in their writing with a detailed, accurate and rich story. Then complete the included newspaper templates.
SUMMER OLYMPICS WRITING SCENARIO
Summer Olympics in Rio is upon us. This Visually stunning writing scenario takes the audience on a journey to the Olympics in first person.
Included in this pack is a PowerPoint presentation to show your students. The bigger the screen the better as these are high quality images. During the show, students discuss and fill in the 5 senses chart provided. These notes will help direct the students in their writing with a vocabulary rich story.
SUMMER OLYMPICS BINGO
Celebrate the Summer Olympics in Rio with this fun bingo game. There are enough cards for the whole class. 30 bingo Cards Included. I have played this game with my own class this week and they loved it.
Instructions have been included if you are not sure how to play. Simply print this pack off, laminate and cut. The game is ready to play
WORD FIND
The sports of the Olympics in a fun wordfind
Summer Olympics in Rio is upon us. This Visually stunning writing scenario takes the audience on a journey to the Rio Olympics as a Newspaper reporter. During this presentation a scandal occurs where the world record holder in the 400m gets tripped over on purpose. Everything is included in this pack to make every student successful.Photos are taken and quotes are given.
Included in this pack is a PowerPoint Presentation to show your students. The bigger the screen the better as these are high quality images. During the show, students discuss and fill in the graphic organisers that are included. These notes will help direct the students in their writing with a detailed, accurate and rich story. Then complete the included newspaper templates.
If you like this pack you will also like my Summer Olympic Bingo game. A game for the whole class that ties in perfectly with this writing lesson/s.
Further, look at my other Olympic writing scenario.
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Celebrate the start of the year with your class with this fun Back to School Positive Bingo game.This is a self running game on the computer, whiteboard or projector.
Included are words to reinforce positive behaviour in your class to create the perfect class from gamification. There are enough cards for the whole class. 30 bingo Cards Included. I have played this game with my own class at the start of last year and they loved it.
This Bingo game is also useful all year round when your are needing to reinforce positive classroom relationships. In particular perfect for those hard to reach classes all year round.
The games can run on computers, whiteboards or projectors. All that is required is that you print, cut and laminate the Boards and press start on the PowerPoint Show.
There are 30 different Boards for your students to choose from and with the shuffling ability of the game, every game is different so that your students do not get bored of it. This game is self timed with a 10 second interval between the questions giving the students enough time to mark off or put a counter on their Board.
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Kids love superheroes. This fun Bingo game is a fantastic whole class game. This Superhero game helps to engage the boys with the superhero theme. Included are 30 bingo cards, counters, instructions. Everything you need.
This Bingo game is also useful all year round when your are needing to connect with your class.
Instructions have been included if you are not sure how to play. Simply print this pack off, laminate and cut. The game is ready to play.
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This 100 page PDF contains 100 positive words for your class on A4 bunting with the UK flag in the back ground. This bunting is very effective in bring out the class patriotism and in-turn your class relationships.
I haven't done, but could be used for Brexit discussions.
I have made a flap on top of the bunting so that it can fold over and be double sided. I have found that it lasts longer like this. once cut and folded over either feed string through the hole or use a whole punch at top on the left and right. Feed the string through these holes (this is how I do it). I also place sellotape on the back to support it even more. One year I cut the top flaps off and laminated.
Enjoy
These fun, bright, polka dot word wall cards will add a bright, colorful theme to your classroom! This pack includes the first 100 phase 2 to 5 words There are 3 words on each A4 sheet of paper. I have used contrasting colours for each word to make sure that the words pop out on your display. Also included, is another set with black writing if your prefer. With this set I have coloured the tricky words in red.
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These fun, bright, polka dot word wall cards will add a bright, colorful theme to your classroom! This pack includes the third hundred high frequency Fry words, a poster of the words and an individual check list profile of your students.
There are 3 words on each A4 sheet of paper. I have used contrasting colours for each word to make sure that the words pop out on your display. Also included, are the words in black if this suits your class better.
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These fun, bright, polka dot word wall cards will add a bright, colorful theme to your classroom! This pack includes the second hundred high frequency Fry words, a poster of the words and an individual check list profile of your students.
There are 3 words on each A4 sheet of paper. I have used contrasting colours for each word to make sure that the words pop out on your display. Also included, are the words in black if this suits your class better.
Enjoy.
These fun, bright, polka dot word wall cards will add a bright, colorful theme to your classroom! This pack includes the first 100 high frequency Fry words, a poster of the words and an individual check list profile of your students.
There are 3 words on each A4 sheet of paper. I have used contrasting colours for each word to make sure that the words pop out on your display. Also included, are the words in black if this suits your class better.
Enjoy.
About Me passport
An about me ticket to a well organised and well structured class. Everyone wants to go on an adventure to a great classroom with the promise of an exciting year ahead.
This is the students passport for their adventure and the student/teacher contract for a safe and fun filled time.
Instructions are given on how to make this effective passport. Students simply fold it and cut along the dotted line. When students have meet the requirements they color in the appropriate sticker.
Enjoy your year.
These compound word worksheets with an autumn fall theme are the perfect way for students to practice their literacy word work. No preparation is required. Simply print and go.
These compound word worksheets can be used for literacy stations, mini lessons, homework, substitute teachers, or just for your day to day teaching.
Included in this pack are 6 autumn fall themed activity worksheets, a template to create your own and a bonus word-find. All sheets are in an autumn fall theme to capture the students imagination for this special time of year.
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These compound word worksheets with a spring theme are the perfect way for students to practice their literacy word work. No preparation is required. Simply print and go.
These compound word worksheets can be used for literacy stations, mini lessons, homework, substitute teachers, or just for your day to day teaching.
Included in this pack are 6 spring themed activity worksheets, a template to create your own and a bonus word-find. All sheets are in a spring theme to capture the students imagination for this special time of year.
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These compound word worksheets with a winter theme are the perfect way for students to practice their literacy word work. No preparation is required. Simply print and go.
These compound word worksheets can be used for literacy stations, mini lessons, homework, substitute teachers, or just for your day to day teaching.
Included in this pack are 6 winter themed activity worksheets, a template to create your own and a bonus word-find. All sheets are in an winter theme to capture the students imagination for this special time of year.
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These compound word worksheets with a Summer, Autumn, Winter and Spring theme are the perfect way for students to practice their literacy word work. No preparation is required. Simply print and go.
These compound word worksheets can be used for literacy stations, mini lessons, homework, substitute teachers, or just for your day to day teaching.
Included in this bundle are:
6 winter themed activity worksheets
6 summer themed activity worksheets
6 winter themed activity worksheets
4 template to create your own
4 seasonal compound word word-find.
All sheets are season themed to capture the students imagination for these special times of year.
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A set of fun and engaging Tour de France Vocabulary jigsaw puzzles. These puzzles help students master the vocabulary in the Tour de France.
Students match the correct word with the corresponding meaning to solve the puzzle.When the students complete the puzzle pieces they can capture the QR code included on each card to enable them to self mark. This means there are less questions for the teacher and we can focus on our teaching without interruptions.
To use the cards, all the teacher needs to do is print them off, laminate and cut out the jigsaw pieces and you are ready to go.
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Setting up your class rules or treaty at the start of the year is important for any class. These meeting houses make a perfect template to create a display for your class. I typically have a discussion with the students to talk about what rules they would like. The students then write them onto to the templates to make a colourful display on the wall.
I have include 4 different versions for you to chose from to so that you have one that best fits your students and class.
- Already coloured in traditional Maori colours.
- Needs to be coloured in with koru's already on Wharenui
- Basic shape of Wharenui (Koru's need to be added)
- Blank template with no lines.Students do it all
This resource is perfect for a Waitangi Day activity, Maori Language Week, or for your day to day Te Reo teaching in a Bi-Lingual, Full Immersion or normal primary class.
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These Whakatauki puzzles involve students converting Maori proverbs from English to Te Reo using a cryptogram.
This resource is perfect for a Waitangi Day activity, Maori Language Week, or for your day to day Te Reo teaching in a Bi-Lingual, Full Immersion or normal primary class.
Included in this pack are the following Whakatauki-Maori Proverbs:
- Pursue excellence – should you stumble, let it be to a lofty mountain.
- My language is my awakening, my language is the window to my soul.
- Goodwill towards others is a precious treasure.
- With your food basket and my food basket the people will thrive.
- What is the most important thing in the world? It is people! It is people! It is people!
- What is the food of the leader. It is knowledge. It is communication.
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Winter Olympics in PyeongChan is upon us. This Visually stunning writing scenario takes the audience on a journey to the Olympics in first person.
Included in this pack is a PowerPoint Presentation to show your students. The bigger the screen the better as these are high quality images. During the show, students discuss and fill in the 5 senses chart provided. These notes will help direct the students in their writing with a vocabulary rich story.
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This MEGA Winter Olympic Games Bundle has everything you need to make a fun and engagin unit before, during and after the Olympic game period. It includes 3 writing activities, math challenges, stem activities, and other fun stuff.
Winter Olympics CSI: The Case of the Missing Gold Medal STEM activity
This CSI themed multiplication and division activity will engage students by taking them on a journey to solve Winter Olympic Games math problems and puzzles. Students narrow down the suspects by completing the activities and marking them off from the suspect list until one person is left. Who stole the Gold Medal?
This case includes
Clue 1: Solving Division Problems
Clue 2: True or False Multiplication
Clue 3: Multiplication and Division Sequence
Clue 4: Moving up and down 10's, 100's amd 1000's
Clue 5: Multiplication and Division Cryptogram
Winter Olympic Games South Korea PyeongChan 2018 Narrative Writing Scenario
Winter Olympics in PyeongChan is upon us. This Visually stunning writing scenario takes the audience on a journey to the Olympics in first person.
Included in this pack is a PowerPoint Presentation to show your students. The bigger the screen the better as these are high quality images. During the show, students discuss and fill in the 5 senses chart provided. These notes will help direct the students in their writing with a vocabulary rich story.
Winter Olympic Games South Korea PyeongChan 2018 Newspaper Writing Scenario
Winter Olympics in PyeongChan is upon us. This Visually stunning writing scenario takes the audience on a journey to the PyeongChan Winter Olympics as a Newspaper reporter. During this presentation an Ice Hockey game is played out, with one country accused of cheating. Everything is included in this pack to make every student successful.Photos are taken and quotes are given.
Included in this pack is a PowerPoint Presentation to show your students. The bigger the screen the better as these are high quality images. During the show, students discuss and fill in the graphic organizers that are included. These notes will help direct the students in their writing with a detailed, accurate and rich story. Then complete the included newspaper templates.
STEM Winter Olympic Raising the Flag 2018: Engineering Math Challenge
The Winter Olympics is here
This STEM challenge includes both an engineering challenge and sheets for students to work out the median, mean, range and mode in the context of creating a flag pole that raises the Olympic flag the highest. Students are asked to both record and graph their results.
This challenge is perfect for the Olympic games and includes everything you need to actively engage your students in team work.
Winter Olympic Games South Korea PyeongChan 2018 Word Search Find
A word find with the Winter Olympic Sports to be found. A great fill in time for winter or a lead in for a bigger project.
Winter Olympic Games South Korea PyeongChan 2018 Hundreds Chart Hidden Picture
This fun Winter Olympic hidden picture will engage and excite your students. Everything you need is included. Just print and go. No preparation required.
This pack includes 2 Olympic themed Hundreds Chart Hidden Pictures. They include the rings and the torch
STEM Winter Olympic The Luge 2018: Engineering Math Challenge
This STEM challenge includes both an engineering challenge and sheets for students to work out the median, mean, range and mode in the context of creating the fastest Luge.. Students are asked to both record and graph their results.
This challenge is perfect for the Olympic games and includes everything you need to actively engage your students in team work.
