2x weeks of Literacy Planning linked to the novel 'Where Monsters Lie' by Polly Ho-Yen. A brilliant Y5+ text that links well to mysteries and fictional units. Planning is designed to teach several key aspects required for writing a fictional mystery story. All objectives linked to the Year 6 Writing ITAF 2016 Lessons included are: 1. Capital Letters, Full Stops and Question Marks. 2. Non-fictional features (in a diagram of the raft) 3. Key Dictionary Work 4. Conjunctions 5. Punctuating Speech 6. Powerful verbs and adverbs 7. Expanding noun phrases 8. Creating atmosphere through description 9. Features of a mystery story & 10. Learning Objectives for the writing stage (left blank for your own personalisation). Different classes will focus on different learning features.

3 differentiated sheets for how farmers used their land in the UK. Suitable for Y1.

A List of High Quality Texts to be used in KS2 Just some of the topics covered include - Romans, Greeks, Mountains, Volcanoes, Anglo Saxons, WW1, WW2, Ancient Maya, Early Islamic Civilisation, Mighty Maps, Settlement and Trade. Covers all Year groups from Y3 to Y6. Over 15x quality texts for each year group. Specifically linked to the National Curriculum mandatory topics. Other exciting topics covered. Download is Word Version (can easily be edited). A long list of texts also given - not specifically linked to year groups.

An information text about pirates in general. Images to add interest. No sub-headings so could be used for a 'paragraphing lesson'. Text level suitable for Y2/Y3/Y4 Download is a Word document for easy editing.

Missing number problems. Simple sheets with missing values less than 50. Addition and Subtraction problems. Some multiplication problems. A missing symbols sheet for an extension. Suitable for Y2, Y3 and some lower Y4s. ALL Word documents that can be edited.

A simple Smart Notebook with example adding fractions questions. Adding simple fractions with different denominators. Adding mixed numbers. 2 word problems at the end. Word document of ‘follow me’ red dot questions added too.

40 impressive facts about castles. This would be a great starting place for an information text on castles or just to find out more about castles generally. hope you enjoy!

10x unique report comments to be copied, pasted and edited into school reports. All comments are based on behaviour, attitude and/or effort.

40 Cool facts about the Amazon Rainforest. This would make a good starting resource for an information text or stepping stone into the topic of forests.

200 words per information text - each has 5 comprehension questions directly linked to the text. Topics include: Introduction to Ancient Rome Ancient Roman Clothing Roman Food 2000 years ago! The Roman Army Jobs in Ancient Rome An excellent resource for 7-10 year olds. It was planned for a Year 3 and Year 4 class. Word document is editable.

A 200 word paragraph about each continent. Suitable for 5-8 year olds. Was written for a Y2 class. Hope this resource is helpful for teaching about climate, weather, landmark, food and people of each continent. Thanks.

Top Tips for Tansitioning to Secondary School. Also, some useful strategies fr reducing stress and anxiety. We hope this resource is useful for your students. Aimed at Year 6.

A top tips poster for using WhatsApp safely. Useful reminders for any children aged 7-13. Hope this resource is useful for your pupils. Thanks.

3x 10Q quizzes. 10x questions about dissney films 10x questions about Pokemon 10x questions about Marvel Suitable for 7-9 year olds Written for a Year 2 class. Hope you enjoy this resource.

40 interesting facts about the Vikings. Would make a great starting ‘talking point’ for the class or as a stepping stone into a new topic. Could also be used as a way to embed more facts into an information text.

Information suitable for 8-11 year olds. Covers all 6 of the key religions of the world. Hinduism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Buddhism and Sikhism. Word version so it can be edited. Enjoy!

A newspaper article that can be edited in Word version. Created for Y3 class on an Egyptian topic.