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Letters and Sounds Phase 5 Phonic pack: Alternative spellings of short /oo/, /ar/ and /or/
There are a variety of different activities for each phoneme.
The descriptions of the powerpoints are as follows:
Word list powerpoint: Begins with a list of words for reading, then shows each word individually for writing.
Best Bet powerpoint: Introduces the different graphemes for each phoneme, then shows a picture and part of a word, with the relevant grapheme hidden. The children have to choose which grapheme is missing. Each word is added to a table that can be analysed at the end of the game.
Homophones with pictures powerpoint: Contains identical sounding words relating to the phoneme, showing the different spellings and pictures to help remember which is which.
Homophones: Contains identical sounding words relating to the phoneme, with no pictures.
Phoneme Spotter Stories - Three versions of each story - PowerPoint, Smartboard, and pdf format.
Rhyming word generation Smartboard file for recording words with different graphemes.
Letters and Sounds Phase 5 Phonic pack: Alternative spellings of /oa/
There are a variety of different activities for each phoneme.
The descriptions of the powerpoints are as follows:
Word list powerpoint: Begins with a list of words for reading, then shows each word individually for writing.
Best Bet powerpoint: Introduces the different graphemes for each phoneme, then shows a picture and part of a word, with the relevant grapheme hidden. The children have to choose which grapheme is missing. Each word is added to a table that can be analysed at the end of the game.
Homophones with pictures powerpoint: Contains identical sounding words relating to the phoneme, showing the different spellings and pictures to help remember which is which.
Homophones: Contains identical sounding words relating to the phoneme, with no pictures.
Phoneme Spotter Stories - Three versions of each story - PowerPoint, Smartboard, and pdf format.
Rhyming word generation Smartboard file for recording words with different graphemes.
Letters and Sounds Phase 5 Phonic pack: Alternative spellings of long /oo/
There are a variety of different activities for each phoneme.
The descriptions of the powerpoints are as follows:
Word list powerpoint: Begins with a list of words for reading, then shows each word individually for writing.
Best Bet powerpoint: Introduces the different graphemes for each phoneme, then shows a picture and part of a word, with the relevant grapheme hidden. The children have to choose which grapheme is missing. Each word is added to a table that can be analysed at the end of the game.
Homophones with pictures powerpoint: Contains identical sounding words relating to the phoneme, showing the different spellings and pictures to help remember which is which.
Homophones: Contains identical sounding words relating to the phoneme, with no pictures.
Phoneme Spotter Stories - Three versions of each story - PowerPoint, Smartboard, and pdf format.
Rhyming word generation Smartboard file for recording words with different graphemes.
Letters and Sounds Phase 5 Phonic pack: Alternative spellings of short /air/, /er/ and /t/
There are a variety of different activities for each phoneme.
The descriptions of the powerpoints are as follows:
Word list powerpoint: Begins with a list of words for reading, then shows each word individually for writing.
Best Bet powerpoint: Introduces the different graphemes for each phoneme, then shows a picture and part of a word, with the relevant grapheme hidden. The children have to choose which grapheme is missing. Each word is added to a table that can be analysed at the end of the game.
Homophones with pictures powerpoint: Contains identical sounding words relating to the phoneme, showing the different spellings and pictures to help remember which is which.
Homophones: Contains identical sounding words relating to the phoneme, with no pictures.
Letters and Sounds Phase 5 Phonic pack: Tricky and decodable words for weeks 1-4
A set of words that can be viewed as a reading and spelling activity on the whiteboard or printed out for display.
Letters and Sounds Phase 5 Phonic pack: Tricky and decodable words for weeks 5-7
A set of words that can be viewed as a reading and spelling activity on the whiteboard or printed out for display.
Letters and Sounds Phase 5 Phonic pack: Tricky and decodable words for weeks 8-30
A set of words that can be viewed as a reading and spelling activity on the whiteboard or printed out for display.
Jack and the Beanstalk Fairy Tale activity pack - powerpoint story, display and activities
A powerpoint story plus the following resources to print:
A Beanstalk to print out (you can make it as tall as you wish)
Leaves and beans to add to the beanstalk
Black and white leaves to colour / paint
Number leaves - 0-20
Jack and the Beanstalk character masks - in colour and black and white
Jack and the Beanstalk - large lettering
Jack and the Beanstalk - heading on A4
Rapunzel Fairy Tale activity pack - Powerpoint story, display resources and activities
A story of Rapunzel, plus writing sheets, wanted poster, sequencing pictures, book cover; display border and heading.
Spag Punctuation posters: KS1 KS2 Years 1 to 6 display pack
A set of 22 A4 posters describing, naming and explaining different types of punctuation
The posters cover all the punctuation outlined in the English National Curriculum.
The titles of the posters are:
Punctuation
Capital letters
Spaces
Sentence
Full stop
Question mark
Exclamation mark
Apostrophes for contractions
Apostrophes for ownership
Comma
Commas for lists
Inverted commas
Ellipsis
Hyphen
Colons to introduce a list
Colons for independent clauses
Semi-colon
Bullet points
Dash
Brackets
Plus 2 'DO NOT...' posters:
Do not use an apostrophe for 'its' when it is a possessive adjective
Do not use an apostrophe for plurals
Each poster contains the title and explanation and an image / examples
Plus a 'Punctuation' banner that prints onto 3 A4 pages and a border to frame a display.
Spag Year 6 Synonyms and Antonyms posters and headings pack
SYNONYM POSTERS:
Each word prints onto 1 A4 page and contains the main word plus synonyms. It also contains a title page.
The words are -
and, ask, answer, like, (answer and like share an A4 page), awful, bad, big, fun, get, good, happy, horrible, look, loud, mad, new, nice, old, pretty, said (x 2 pages), sad, scared, small, went, quiet,
ANTONYM POSTERS::
There are 2 sets of words per A4 page; 38 sets of words altogether, plus an A4 title.
Suffix spelling rules posters KS1 & KS2
Seven posters explaining the different rules for adding suffixes covered in Appendix 1 of the English 2014 curriculum for years 2, 3 and 4, with a heading 'Suffix Spelling Rules'.
Spelling assessment booklet for KS1 & KS2: Appendix 1 English curriculum objectives Years 1 to 6
The booklet is in pdf format and contains 14 pages of assessment. It covers all the content to be introduced for spelling, homophones and common exception words / word lists objectives for KS1 and KS2. It can follow each child as they progress through school.
There are also 4 alternative front covers to choose from in Word. They can be readily adapted and added to if you want to personalise them.
Class assessment
There are 2 versions; one in excel if you want to keep a digital record, or pdf if you would rather print the record out.
There is a sheet for each year group, covering all the spelling content (except for vowel digraphs and trigraphs, homophones and words) to be introduced.
KS1 HOMOPHONE posters / flashcards
A set of A4 posters containing all the homophones identified in the Y2 spelling appendix plus other common homophones that children will encounter in KS1.
Each page is split into 2 so that 2 homophones are printed on one page. You can cut them in half and use as flashcards or leave them whole and display them. There are 25 pages, plus 3 pages containing just one word.
The homophones are:
bare bear
be bee
blue blue
here hear
there their they’re
night knight
one won
quiet quite
see sea
sun son
to too two
PLUS
been bean
four for
new knew
no know
pair pear
red read
right write
wear where
sew so saw
tail tale
through threw
week weak
which witch
The Gingerbread Man resource pack: powerpoints display activities and masks
A large pack of resources. It includes:
POWERPOINTS:
The Gingerbread Man Story
The Smelly Cheese Man (an alternative version of the story)
The Gingerbread Man poem
ACTIVITIES
Acrostic poem (spelling out Gingerbread Man)
Blank speech / thought bubbles: 8 different sizes and shapes to print out and fill in.
Counting cards: 0 to 20 in numerals and Gingerbread Man faces to match up / play snap etc.
Vocabulary cards: 18 words and matching pictures. Can be used for games, display or labelling activities.
Counting cards: Cards to laminate different numbers of Gingerbread men and a box for writing in the number.
Characters to print and use for stick puppets
Larger characters - 2 per A4 page for display / other activities.
Gingerbread Man clipart: black and white to colour
Gingerbread Man clipart: Colour
Gingerbread men to print: Large men in black and white, different versions, to make own faces / clothes etc.
Sequencing pictures: 10 small pictures. The children can cut them up and stick in sequence, or they can be laminated and used for an activity.
Story sheets: Contains the same images in the sequencing pictures but there is one picture per A4 page with lines for the children to compose their own story.
Wanted poster
Word mat containing vocabulary needed for the story.
Writing border: 2 different designs; colour and black and white.
DISPLAY
A4 Heading x 2
A-Z lettering - to cut out for display
Lettering/banner: The Gingerbread Man - prints onto 6 pages. There are 3 different designs.
Border: Images of the Gingerbread Man to frame a display
Alphabet a-z in lower case with a gingerbread man background
Number line 0-20 with digits and written numbers with a gingerbread man circle background
The Gingerbread Man poem
MASKS
13 character masks to act out the story.
Bundle
Year 1 SPaG: Spelling bumper pack
This pack contains resources to teach all the objectives in the Year 1 Spelling appendix. It includes powerpoint lessons, worksheets, activities and outline plans.
Grapheme pack: ee words
This pack contains 7 resources: A PowerPoint lesson for children to write words containing the new grapheme, 4 differentiated worksheets, picture and word cards and a large flashcard.
The font used is Sassoon with an additional copy in Elementary font.
Prepositions for Kindergarten 30 no prep posters
A set of colorful posters featuring a cute baby chicken in different positions to teach or reinforce prepositions.
There are 30 different prepositions which each print onto one page.
Also included is a banner / lettering ‘Prepositions’, plus matching A-Z chick lettering to personalize your display.
Introduction to reading and writing sentences PowerPoints and worksheets US version
These resources introduce the concept of a sentence and explain how to become a great sentence writer. Includes PowerPoint lessons, corresponding worksheets and sentence writing activities.
LESSONS
AN INTRODUCTION TO SENTENCES: Explanation of what sentences are and what type of punctuation should be used. It reinforces the importance of capital letters, periods, question marks or exclamation marks and spaces in between words.
HOW TO WRITE A SENTENCE: A checklist of what is required for a perfect sentence.
I CAN SENTENCES: Simple sentences to read. The spellings get progressively more difficult.
JAKE’S PERIOD: A story showing how important it is to put periods in the right places.
PICTURE SENTENCE: Find the correct sentence out of four to match the picture.
WORDS THAT FIT: Find the words that can be substituted in the sentence.
REARRANGE THE WORDS: Jumbled up sentences that need rearranging.
PRINTABLES
Worksheets: 15 different worksheets to accompany the lessons, including -
Checklist to use when writing sentences
Finish the ‘I can’ sentences
Write the words that fit
Write sentences about a picture
Punctuation story
Match the sentences
Cut and make a sentence
Also included is a center activity with 34 ‘I can’ sentence cards.
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Phonics flashcards
A set of phonics display/flashcards to use in KS1.
There are 2 A5 cards on a page. Each card contains pictures and a list of words including the relevant common exception words for Year 1.
The first set contains the letters of the alphabet.
The second set contains the consonant digraphs and vowel digraphs and trigraphs in the Y1 Spelling appendix.
The third set contains extra graphemes identified in the Letters and Sounds phonics programme.