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I am a primary school teacher and assistant head. I love my job and my aim is to produce high quality teaching resources that motivate learners and make life easier for teachers! All of my resources are ready to teach, differentiated and easy to adapt. I don't make resources just to sell, all uploads have been made to be used in my own classroom. Therefore, I can vouch for their suitability, pitch and quality.

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I am a primary school teacher and assistant head. I love my job and my aim is to produce high quality teaching resources that motivate learners and make life easier for teachers! All of my resources are ready to teach, differentiated and easy to adapt. I don't make resources just to sell, all uploads have been made to be used in my own classroom. Therefore, I can vouch for their suitability, pitch and quality.
PIG HEART BOY  2  - Writing Assessment in Year 6 - Complete Lesson
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PIG HEART BOY 2 - Writing Assessment in Year 6 - Complete Lesson

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A complete lesson, that is based around how writing is assessed at the end of KS2 The children explore the 3 /4 levels of writing, before comparing them to the TAF checklist and creating posters about each of the different levels This lesson really opened up the assessment process for the children, making what each level of writing needs to be successful seem explicit and achievable. This is lesson 2 in a series of 14. The whole scheme of work is available here: The whole scheme includes a cold and a hot task, and culminates in the class writing a dilemma story This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing. All images sourced from Pixabay.
Holes by Louis Sachar - Descriptive writing SOW - Lesson 6 (precise language)
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Holes by Louis Sachar - Descriptive writing SOW - Lesson 6 (precise language)

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A complete lesson, PowerPoint and resources for the book ’Holes’ By Louis Sachar This is lesson 6 in a series of 6. The whole scheme of work is available. The whole scheme includes 6 full lessons, each fully resourced, and including a detailed PPT. The scheme culminates in the class writing a description of a setting using all of the descriptive techniques learned and developed during the series of lessons. There are also 2 additional lessons that complete the scheme ( a hot and a cold task) This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing. Images sourced from Pixabay.
ALAN PEAT SENTENCES BUNDLE  KS2     BUNDLE 1
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ALAN PEAT SENTENCES BUNDLE KS2 BUNDLE 1

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A set of 6 individual, standalone lessons. Each lesson has been written to teach 1 of the fantastic sentence types from Alan Peat. Each lesson is fully resourced- including Powerpoint, plan and 3 way differentiation. I have used the lessons very successfully in upper KS2, taught as part of wider units and for standalone lessons where sentence skills need to be developed. All lessons have a monster/beast theme. All images sourced from PIXABAY
Complete Tudor News Reports  Year 3/ 4
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Complete Tudor News Reports Year 3/ 4

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A complete unit of work (8 days) for newspaper reports linked to the Tudors. Presentations and resources included. Aimed at year 3 or 4, fully differentiated 2 or 3 ways in each lesson. All images from PIXABAY or authors own.
5 Complete Grammar Skills Lessons KS2
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5 Complete Grammar Skills Lessons KS2

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A set of complete English skills lessons, based around a variety of different grammar skills. *Skills covered are: * Expanded noun phrases Relative clauses Powerful verbs Modal verbs Inverted commas. The lessons are suitable for both teaching and applying of each skill, and also as a revision lesson for Year 6. Children will learn about the skill, practice writing them as a class, before completing independent work containing them. Fully differentiated 3 ways. The lesson includes a plan, a detailed PowerPoint and three activities. Lesson resources are fully editable where possible. Each lesson has an animal/fantasy theme All images are sourced from PIXABAY.
THE JABBERWOCKY - LESSON 4 - PORTMANTEAU WORDS.
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THE JABBERWOCKY - LESSON 4 - PORTMANTEAU WORDS.

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A complete lesson, PowerPoint and resources for the poem - THE JABBERWOCKY, by Lewis Carroll. This lesson focuses on understanding and using portmanteau words. This is lesson 4 in a series of 5. The whole scheme of work is available here: The whole scheme includes a cold and a hot task, and culminates in the class writing a narrative poem in the style of the original. All images sourced from Pixabay or authors own.
SKELLIG - Lesson 8  -The character of SKELLIG - UPPER KS2
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SKELLIG - Lesson 8 -The character of SKELLIG - UPPER KS2

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A complete lesson, PowerPoint and resources for the book ’ SKELLIG’ by David Almond. (lesson 8 in a series of 10). Differentiated 3 ways. The lesson focuses on understanding the character . The resources and PPT are fully editable wherever possible. The whole unit plan (10/11 lessons ) is inlcuded along with the resources for lesson 8. This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing in my year six class. All images sourced from Pixabay.
PERSUASIVE SPEECHES - YEAR 6 - Lesson 3 - Analyzing famous speeches
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PERSUASIVE SPEECHES - YEAR 6 - Lesson 3 - Analyzing famous speeches

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A complete lesson, PowerPoint and resources for a unit on PERSUASIVE SPEECHES in Upper KS2 (Year 6 This lesson explores the features of Persuasive Speeches by comparing 2 famous speeches by Obama and James Cordon (Smithy) called children matter. The lesson uses AFORRESTPIE as a vehicle for exploring the features. This is lesson 3 in a series of 7. The whole scheme of work is also available as a bundle The whole scheme includes a cold and a hot task, and culminates in the class writing a perusaive speech based on animal rights. This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing. All images sourced from Pixabay.
2 COMPLETE LESSONS - DESCRIPTIVE WRITING HOT AND COLD TASKS - UPPER KS2
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2 COMPLETE LESSONS - DESCRIPTIVE WRITING HOT AND COLD TASKS - UPPER KS2

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2 complete descriptive writing lessons, based around Holes by Louis Sachar. These 2 lessons link to my mini scheme of work based around descriptive writing. The two lessons are designed to show progress during the descriptive writing unit. Planned for year six, and fully differentiated - so could easily be adapted up or down. A detailed PPT and all resources are included. ALL IMAGES SOURCED FROM PIXABAY
PIG HEART BOY -YEAR 6 - LESSON 3 - VARYING SENTENCES
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PIG HEART BOY -YEAR 6 - LESSON 3 - VARYING SENTENCES

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A complete lesson, PowerPoint and resources for the book ’ PIG HEART BOY’ by Malorie Blackman. This lesson is ready to teach and covers the use of varying our sentence types in narrative writing. it is based around chapter 1 of the book. This is lesson 3 in a series of 14. The whole scheme of work is also available The whole scheme includes a cold and a hot task, and culminates in the class writing a dilemma story This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing. All images sourced from Pixabay.
Wizard of Oz - Complete Scheme of Work. Narrative Writing.
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Wizard of Oz - Complete Scheme of Work. Narrative Writing.

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A complete scheme of work, presentations and resources for the book ’ The Wonderful Wizard of Oz’ by L Baum. Aimed at year 6/7 but easily adaptable. Differentiated at least 3 ways. Each lesson is also available separately and includes a presentation and all resources. The original text is in the public domain and available online. Lessons are based on the understanding of the text and its themes, as well as narrative, non-fiction and descriptive writing skills. Touches on, and links well to American History at turn of the 20th century. This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing. All images sourced from Pixabay. Original illustrations are in the public domain.
Shakespeare  English Full scheme of work (Richard III)
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Shakespeare English Full scheme of work (Richard III)

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A 3 week fully resourced Shakespeare unit based on Richard the third. I have written it for upper KS2 but it could be adapted for any age or key stage, Each day is differentiated and resourced. This is linked to the SOW for the wars of the Roses (also available on TES) and was taught as part of a cross-curricular unit All the resources are included and there is a link for adaptable prezi presentations for each lesson. Here is a sneaky peek at the first one:https://prezi.com/tkkv-eemcyk4/shakespeare-opening-day/ Please leave feedback and enjoy :)
Sentence skills unit - 4 complete lessons for KS2  (Based on on The Alchemist's  Letter short  film)
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Sentence skills unit - 4 complete lessons for KS2 (Based on on The Alchemist's Letter short film)

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4 complete lessons, based on the skills and building blocks of good quality sentences. Lesson 1 - Word classes and clauses (simple sentences) Lesson 2 - Combining simple sentences (compound and complex sentences) Lesson 3 - Subordination and positioning of additional clauses Lesson 4 - preventing and fixing run on's, fragments and splices. The stimulus for the unit is the short film 'The Alchemist's letter' which is available on You Tube and Literacy Shed. All images are from Pixabay
DOUBLE LY ENDING  Complete  lesson (ALAN PEAT) KS2
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DOUBLE LY ENDING Complete lesson (ALAN PEAT) KS2

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A complete English lesson, based on Alan Peat's 'Double LY ending' Sentences. Suitable for KS2 (as the lesson is fully differentiated) Children will learn about the special sentence type, practice writing them as a class, before completing independent work containing them. Fully differentiated 3 ways. Lesson has a monster/beast theme All images are sourced from PIXABAY.
SOME;OTHERS SENTENCES COMPLETE LESSON (ALAN PEAT) KS2
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SOME;OTHERS SENTENCES COMPLETE LESSON (ALAN PEAT) KS2

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A complete English lesson, based around Alan Peat's Some ; others Sentences. Suitable for KS2 (as the lesson is fully differentiated 3 ways) This lesson would fit neatly into a grammar or narrative unit based on sentence construction. It would also work very well as a standalone skills lesson. Children will learn about the special sentence type, practice writing them as a class, before completing independent work containing them. Fully differentiated 3 ways. Where possible, all resources and PowerPoint's are fully editable. The lesson has an alien/space theme. All images are sourced from PIXABAY.
PERSUASIVE SPEECHES - YEAR 6 - Lesson 4 -  The use of Repetition
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PERSUASIVE SPEECHES - YEAR 6 - Lesson 4 - The use of Repetition

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A complete lesson, PowerPoint and resources for a unit on PERSUASIVE SPEECHES in Upper KS2 (Year 6 This lesson explores repetition in Persuasive Speeches by exploring 'I have a dream ’ by Martin Luther King. The lesson uses AFORRESTPIE as a vehicle for exploring the features. This is lesson 4 in a series of 7. The whole scheme of work is also available as a bundle The whole scheme includes a cold and a hot task, and culminates in the class writing a perusaive speech based on animal rights. This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing. All images sourced from Pixabay.
Cinderella Around The World - Lesson 7 - Plan and write an alternative Cinderella story- Lower KS2
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Cinderella Around The World - Lesson 7 - Plan and write an alternative Cinderella story- Lower KS2

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A complete lesson based on the features of the Cinderella Fairy Tale. This is lesson 7 of 7 in a unit that explores a variety of Cinderella stories from around the world. This lesson works well as a standalone lesson too. This lesson explores the whole genre and the children plan and write their own version of Cinderella set in a different time or culture. The class plan and write a story based on the Fairy Tale of Cinderella The planning for the whole 7 sessions is included in the download. Please take a look at the full lessons for the prepared resources and PowerPoints. The whole unit is also available as a bundle. Images from Pixabay
INVERTED COMMAS - COMPLETE SKILLS LESSON KS2
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INVERTED COMMAS - COMPLETE SKILLS LESSON KS2

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A complete English lesson, based around INVERTED COMMAS. Suitable for KS2 (as the lesson is fully differentiated) The lesson is suitable for both teaching and applying of the skill, and also as a revision lesson for Year 6. Children will learn about the skill, practice writing them as a class, before completing independent work containing them. Fully differentiated 3 ways. The lesson includes a plan, a detailed PowerPoint and three activities. Lesson resources are fully editable where possible. The lesson has an animal/fantasy theme All images are sourced from PIXABAY.
SLOW WRITING - DESCRIPTIVE SETTINGS - COMPLETE LESSON
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SLOW WRITING - DESCRIPTIVE SETTINGS - COMPLETE LESSON

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A complete lesson based around David Dadau’s inspirational’SLOW WRITING’ technique. Aimed at upper KS2 and differentiated fully (3 ways) The lesson develops children’s ability to write precisely and consciously to create a vibrant and vivid description of a setting. Resources includes a full lesson plan, detailed PowerPoint and three levels of task based around a short film. All images and video clip are sourced from PIXABAY
PERSUASIVE SPEECHES - YEAR 6 -  Lesson 2  - THE FEATURES
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PERSUASIVE SPEECHES - YEAR 6 - Lesson 2 - THE FEATURES

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A complete lesson, PowerPoint and resources for a unit on PERSUASIVE SPEECHES in Upper KS2 (Year 6 This lesson explores the features of Persuasive Speeches by looking at a speech by a young man called Duncan Harrison called children matter. The lesson uses AFORRESTPIE as a vehicle for exploring the features. This is lesson 2 in a series of 7. The whole scheme of work is also available as a bundle The whole scheme includes a cold and a hot task, and culminates in the class writing a perusaive speech based on animal rights. This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing. All images sourced from Pixabay.