Dive into the captivating realm of fish with these extensive teaching slides tailored for KS1 learners. This 32-page PDF resource explores the attributes, environments, and distinctive features of fish, accompanied by vivid images and concise descriptions to captivate young minds. Delve further with included examples of writing on the topic, providing inspiration and guidance for students. Conclude your exploration with three interactive true or false questions, ideal for stimulating group conversations or summarizing the lesson. Elevate writing exercises using provided examples and a convenient vocabulary mat. Included: 32 page PDF teaching slides vocabulary mat You might also be interested in this resource on amphibians: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/amphibians-for-ks1-12979841 or this resource on reptiles: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/reptiles-for-ks1-13008455

Unlock the fascinating world of amphibians with these comprehensive teaching slides designed for KS1 pupils. This 28-page PDF resource delves into the characteristics, habitats, and unique traits of amphibians, featuring vibrant images and clear explanations to engage young learners. At the conclusion, find three interactive true or false questions perfect for group discussions or lesson wrap-ups. Enhance writing activities with included exemplars and a handy vocabulary mat. Included: 28-page PDF on Amphibians Vocabulary mat You might also be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/reptiles-for-ks1-13008455

These clip cards are a great way for students to practice their recognition of vertebrates and invertebrates using a multiple choice system. 32 cards are included. Each card has a choice of two answers. Students select the correct answer by clipping a clothespin, peg or paper clip to it. Answer sheet included so pupils can self check their work. I like to laminate these cards so students can simply circle the correct answer using a dry erase marker. Alternatively, you can print these on paper to hand out to your class at the end of the lesson; pupils circle the correct answer and hand in as a great exit ticket or plenary to the lesson. If you like this resource, then please rate it and/or leave a comment. If the rate-resource button on this page does not work, then go to your ratings page by clicking https://www.tes.com/my-resources/reviews You might also be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/animal-diets-carnivore-herbivore-and-omnivore-ks1-12278108

Unlock the power of problem-solving with these engaging open-ended fraction investigations. Designed to foster critical thinking for key stage 1 pupils, each investigation centers around a single, thought-provoking question, with three differentiated versions to challenge every student in your class. These investigations encourage students to explore fractions in their own way, with multiple possible answers to each question. This flexibility makes them perfect for both classroom and home learning environments, as they provide opportunities for students to think creatively, collaborate, and discover their own solutions. Whether you’re teaching in a mixed-ability classroom or supporting independent learning at home, these fraction investigations are a versatile tool for building deep understanding and confidence in fractions. Key Features: -3 open-ended fraction investigations -Differentiated for three levels of challenge -Multiple possible answers for each question -Ideal for classroom or home learning -Encourages creativity, critical thinking, and independent problem-solving Empower your students to dive into the world of fractions with these engaging, flexible investigations. You might also be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/3-open-ended-maths-measurement-investigations-length-mass-time-year-2-12067636

This geography display features bold images of both human and physical features as outlined by the National Curriculum. Each A4 poster has a beautiful picture, title and short definition. These posters support pupils to associate the term with the visual representation and are great to reinforce learning. You can use them as a stand alone geography display or you can utilize the posters as they match up with your units of work. Physical features include: beach, cliff, coast, forest, hill, mountain, sea, ocean, river, soil, valley, vegetation, season and weather Human features include: city, town, village, factory, farm, house, office, port, harbour and shop Included: 24 posters (PDF) 3 Headings (PDF): geography vocabulary, human features, physical features. You might also be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/human-and-physical-features-clip-cards-12561052 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/construction-cards-human-and-physical-features-12569843 If you like this resource, then please rate it and/or leave a comment. If the rate-resource button on this page does not work, then go to your ratings page by clicking https://www.tes.com/my-resources/reviews

Maths working walls are an essential in a primary classroom. Here are the headings needed to create a cute working wall within a boho inspired classroom. Included: -Boho look bunting which says maths working wall -headings which say: we are learning to, vocabulary, examples of work, top tips for excellent work, WAGOLL, challenge and questions. -Numbers 0-20: one number per card. Each card has the number in digits, a ten frame and the written word. The bunting lettering is in bold capital letters and says maths working wall. Also included is a bunting flag with an apple and another with a sweet little chalk board. The headings have a large space to write under them. I laminate these and then use a white board marker to write and wipe as needed throughout the topic. I reuse them again and again. So once the board is set up it’s very easy to change and add to as often as required. I have this same display but in bright stripes if you’re after something more colourful. This resources goes well with: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/maths-working-wall-questions-12710835 You might also be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/reading-corner-area-display-boho-colours-12887795 If you like this resource, then please rate it and/or leave a comment. If the rate-resource button on this page does not work, then go to your ratings page by clicking https://www.tes.com/my-resources/reviews

Create a charming reading corner with this bunting and poster pack in a boho colour palette. Bunting to welcome students into the area and posters to help keep the area purposeful and tidy. Book tub labels are also included to help students find what they need and keep the area organized. I have recently updated the book tub labels to include over 30 labels. Included: -Welcome Bunting written in all upper case letters -Reading area rules posters -over 30 Book tub labels -15 Reading growth mindset posters -Bunting which says reading corner all upper case letters -Bunting which says reading corner in lower case (with a capital R and C) If you like this resource, then please rate it and/or leave a comment. If the rate-resource button on this page does not work, then go to your ratings page by clicking https://www.tes.com/my-resources/reviews You might also be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/maths-working-wall-natural-hessian-12708007

Transform your reading corner into a tranquil oasis of learning with our Bunting and Poster Pack. Welcome your students into this calming space with charming bunting, setting the tone for a cozy reading experience. Our purposeful posters not only enhance the ambiance but also serve as gentle reminders to keep the area tidy and focused on reading. Plus, with included book tub labels, students can easily locate their favorite reads and maintain an organized environment. Elevate your book corner into a haven of relaxation and exploration with this comprehensive pack. Included: -Bunting which says reading corner all upper case letters -Bunting which says reading corner in lower case (with a capital R and C) -Welcome Bunting written in all upper case letters -Reading area rules -over 30 Book tub labels -15 growth mindset reading posters I also have this same display in a colourful version here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/book-corner-area-display-bright-stripes-12167366 You might also be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/growth-mindset-reading-posters-12543533 If you like this resource, then please rate it and/or leave a comment. If the rate-resource button on this page does not work, then go to your ratings page by clicking https://www.tes.com/my-resources/reviews

Write the Room is a fun and engaging activity for students as it gets them up and moving around. Students hunt for words around the room and record each one on their recording sheet. How to use this product: Choose which card set you would like your students to practice. -Print the cards and laminate so they can be used again and again. -Attach the recording sheets to clipboards. -Tack the cards around the room or in your outdoor area. Alternatively, you can put them in a tough spot or messy bin. The students will search the room for the words. When they find it they will write it on their recording sheet. -If you wish to reuse the recording pages just laminate them and allow pupils to record using a felt tip. Included are: 5 different games of write the room (12 cards per set) recording sheets answers If your school follows RWI phonics. These write the room game cards match with word time reading 1.3. They include the words: bin, cat, kit, cot, mud, can, up, bad, cup, in, an, top, dig, sit, mat, gap, tip, pat, on, and, sad, pin, got, dog, pan and mad You might also be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/write-the-room-word-time-reading-1-2-12889820 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/cvc-write-the-room-12869496

Write the Room is a fun and engaging activity for students as it gets them up and moving around. Students hunt for words around the room and record each one on their recording sheet. How to use this product: Choose which card set you would like your students to practice. -Print the cards and laminate so they can be used again and again. -Attach the recording sheets to clipboards. -Tack the cards around the room or in your outdoor area. Alternatively, you can put them in a tough spot or messy bin. The students will search the room for the words. When they find it they will write it on their recording sheet. -If you wish to reuse the recording pages just laminate them and allow pupils to record using a felt tip. Included are: 4 different games of write the room (12 cards per set) recording sheets answers If your school follows RWI phonics. These write the room game cards match with word time reading 1.2. They include the words: mat, sad, at, mad, dad, sat, pin, got, dog, it, pat, gap, sit, dig, on, tip, pan, and. You might also be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/cvc-bundle-12828908

Write the Room is a fun and engaging activity for students as it gets them up and moving around. Students hunt for words around the room and record each one on their recording sheet. How to use this product: Choose which card set you would like your students to practice. -Print the cards and laminate so they can be used again and again. -Attach the recording sheets to clipboards. -Tack the cards around the room or in your outdoor area. Alternatively, you can put them in a tough spot or messy bin. The students will search the room for the words. When they find it they will write it on their recording sheet. -If you wish to reuse the recording pages just laminate them and allow pupils to record using a felt tip. Included are: 5 different games of write the room (12 cards per set) recording sheets answers If your school follows RWI phonics. These write the room game cards match with word time reading 1.4. They include the words: bed, met, fan, lip, log, fun, bad, cup, dig, can, top, sat,get, fat, let, had, hit, hen, pin, it, at, mud, cot, bin, an, tip, hit, hen, pan, in, on, gap, dog, and, up, dad, up, cat, kit You might also be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/write-the-room-word-time-reading-1-2-12889820 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/cvc-write-the-room-12869496

Here are the measurement investigations I use with my students. Included are investigations for mass, length and time. Each investigation contains a single question which has been differentiated 3 ways to meet the needs of challenge in your class. Children are open to solve the question in their own way and each question has multiple answers making it perfect for classroom or home learning. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email missandreasclassroom@hotmail.com with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You might also be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/3-open-ended-fraction-investigations-12058545

Create a calming and tranquil book corner or cozy reading nook with this display pack which includes bunting, poster packs and labels. Bunting which spans across the reading area or bulletin board welcomes students into the area and serves to highlight the dedicated space for reading and exploring books. The reading posters to help keep the area purposeful and tidy. The growth mindset posters serve to create a welcoming and inviting atmosphere. Book tub labels can be attached to bins or containers that hold different categories of books in the classroom. They help students find what they need and keep the area organized. Overall, by incorporating neutral colours, these classroom display resources create a calm and harmonious environment, allowing the focus to remain on the learning materials and encouraging a sense of tranquility conducive to reading and learning. Included: -Bunting which says reading corner all upper case letters -Bunting which says reading corner in lower case (with a capital R and C) -Welcome Bunting written in all upper case letters -Reading area rules -20 Book tub labels -15 growth mindset reading posters I also have this same display in a hessian version here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/book-corner-display-natural-hessian-12569705

Elevate your phonics sessions with our engaging Write the Room activity designed specifically for practicing CVC words! This dynamic resource offers versatile gameplay that solidifies understanding while keeping learners thoroughly engaged. Directions for Use: Get started by printing and cutting apart the cards. For added durability, we recommend laminating them for repeated use. Print out the recording pages and consider providing clipboards for ease of use. If using in a center, place the cards in a designated tub or area. Children select a card, read the word, then locate the corresponding picture on their recording page, writing the word next to it. For a Write the Room activity, scatter the cards around the room. Equip each child with a recording page and clipboard. As they spot pictures matching those on their response sheet, they jot down the corresponding word. This adaptable activity works wonders both indoors and outdoors. The recording pages double as standalone assessment worksheets for CVC words or can be utilized as homework assignments or for early finishers. Included in this Pack: 5 sets of CVC Write the Room game cards, each focusing on a different middle vowel sound. Every set comprises 10 CVC pictures paired with a corresponding recording sheet. 3 game versions: a straightforward rendition where students copy words they find, one with missing initial sounds, and a version presenting only pictures, allowing pupils to sound out and write the complete word. Clear instructions for CVC Write the Room gameplay are also provided for easy implementatio You might also be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/cvc-bundle-12828908 If you like this resource, then please rate it and/or leave a comment. If the rate-resource button on this page does not work, then go to your ratings page by clicking https://www.tes.com/my-resources/reviews

Geography skills for KS1. Included are two lesson slides aimed at introducing KS1 pupils to mapping. Each set of slides include lots of questions which can be used by talk partners or whole class to aid students in developing their understanding and meeting the expectations of the National Curriculum. Included: Part one: understanding symbols and keys (18 page PDF) Part two: understanding compass directions and using directional language (12 page PDF) You might also be interested in these mapping worksheets: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12537231 or this geography resource about islands: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/islands-geography-for-ks1-12168489

This fun shape sorting activity is perfect for your nursery, reception or SEN classroom. The adorable hands-on shape activities are perfect for your math centers. Use it for both independent or small group activities. Included: 12 match the shape cards which are provided in both colour and printer friendly black and white versions 12 2D shape clip cards 6 real life shape mats and pictures of real objects to sort and match to the given shape Matching cards: I like to laminate these so they can be used again and again. Some teachers like to take the matching cards a step further by adding velcro. It’s up to you. To use lay out the shape cards and pupils match the cards to their given shape. The black and white version can be used as an assessment or pupils may enjoy colouring their own set to personalise it. Clip cards: The children identify the shape using a paper clip or clothes peg to the matching shape. The game includes 12 cards and can be modified to fit the needs of your students by adding or removing cards. Real life shape mats: I like to laminate these. Pupils can first identify their shape on the mat and then go on to sort out the real life pictures which match the shape on the mat. You might also be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/heavier-and-lighter-clip-cards-12561853 or https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/numbers-to-10-clip-cards-12564821

“Easter Symbols Explained: Engaging Resource for KS1” Discover the rich symbolism of Easter with our comprehensive teaching resource, designed to introduce KS1 children to the significance of Easter symbols in a straightforward manner. Included in this resource: -An 18-page PDF explaining Easter symbols and their meanings for Christians -A sorting activity for matching symbols to their meanings, with two levels of differentiation -Two exemplary pieces of writing on the topic to guide students in understanding and emulating the writing style -A vocabulary bank for writing support, available as both a display and printer-friendly version -6 Easter Symbols worksheets with accompanying answer sheets Unlock the understanding of Easter symbolism for young learners with our popular resource, perfect for engaging KS1 students in the Easter narrative. You might also be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/easter-symbols-display-re-christianity-12254615 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/shrove-tuesday-12254546 If you like this resource, then please rate it and/or leave a comment. If the rate-resource button on this page does not work, then go to your ratings page by clicking https://www.tes.com/my-resources/reviews

Practice mappings skills to demonstrate understanding of symbols and keys as part of ks1 geography. Included in this resource are 3 worksheets and their answers. Two worksheets involve matching the image from a key to its meaning. The last worksheet involves drawing a simple map and key and then populating the map with the pictures from the key. These are perfect for ks1 pupils. You might also be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/mapping-for-ks1-12198063

Discover the fascinating world of animal diets with our educational resource designed for Key Stage 1 students. Delve into the concepts of carnivores, herbivores, and omnivores as you learn how animals are grouped based on their dietary preferences. Engage young minds with this informative introduction to the diverse eating habits of creatures big and small. Included: A 20 page PDF lesson introduction explaining the animal groups and their diets. Includes opportunities for talk partner work and discussion. 3 worksheets. Each worksheet has been differentiated 2 ways. A knowledge organiser. Pictures and headings for display. If you like this resource, then please rate it and/or leave a comment. If the rate-resource button on this page does not work, then go to your ratings page by clicking https://www.tes.com/my-resources/reviews You might also be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/habitats-writing-for-science-12063557

Prepare your classroom for the Harvest Festival quickly and easily with this all-in-one Harvest Festival Display Pack. This set features stunning images with bold, clear labels, designed especially for young learners. Perfect for Autumn-themed lessons, this pack includes high-quality posters of key Harvest Festival items, such as: Tractor Cabbage Pumpkins Corn Beans Plums Carrots Potatoes Apples Autumn Leaves Church Decorations Flowers Candles The pack also comes with two types of festive harvest bunting—colorful and natural hessian styles—to add a unique, celebratory touch to your classroom display. Ideal for enhancing classroom learning about seasonal changes, the Autumn harvest, and the Harvest Festival tradition. Get your students excited about the season with this vibrant, educational display set. Inlcuded: 25 posters Harvest bunting in a colourful format Harvest bunting in a natural hessian format for a calming classroom You might also be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/harvest-festival-12178503 or https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-1-common-exception-words-cute-pumpkins-12354281