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SPaG Year 2 Sentence: Expanded noun phrases for description and specification
A PowerPoint demonstrating how to add adjectives to make expanded noun phrases. Ends with different pictures for the children to add words to describe and specify.
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SPaG Year 4 Word Grammar: Standard English forms for verb inflections
A powerpoint looking at how suffixes change the way verbs work, with some examples of standard English to use in writing rather than local spoken forms, plus a list of irregular verbs.
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SPaG Year 2 Spelling: A recap of the rules for adding suffixes
A powerpoint looking at the rules learnt so far for adding suffixes beginning with vowel letters.
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SPaG Year 1 Spelling pack: Vowel digraphs and trigraphs set 3
This pack contains the last 11 digraphs/trigraphs in the spelling appendix.
POWERPOINTS:
All presentations are superhero-themed and contain a quiz with words containing the relevant grapheme. They can be used for both reading and spelling activities.
25. ie (i)
26. ie (aɪ)
27. igh
28. or
29. ore
30. aw
31. au
32. air
33. ear
34. ear (ɛə)
35. are
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SPaG Spelling pack: Activities to practise spelling words
A set of pdf files that can be used for spelling activities.
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SPaG Year 1 Spelling pack: Words ending in y
A set of resources to teach the guideline/rule in the Spelling Appendix:
When a word ends in an /i:/(‘ee’) or /ɪ/ (‘i’) sound, it can be spelt –y.
POWERPOINT: Explains the spelling rule and gives examples of words for a class activity where the children can try to spell the words.
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SPaG Year 1 Spelling pack: Using k for the /k/ sound
Resources to teach the guideline/rule in the Spelling Appendix:
The /k/ sound is spelt as k rather than as c before e, i and y.
POWERPOINT:
Explains the spelling rule and gives examples of words for a class activity where the children can try to spell the words.
PDF:
Wordsearch with relevant words
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SPaG Year 1 Spelling pack: New consonant spellings ph and wh
A set of resources to teach the guideline/rule in the Spelling Appendix:
The /f/ sound is not usually spelt as ph in short everyday words (e.g. fat, fill, fun).
POWERPOINTS:
Each lesson explains the spelling rule, and gives examples of words for a class activity where the children can try to spell the words.
PDF:
Wordsearches with relevant words
WORD:
Outline adaptable planning document
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SPaG Year 1 Spelling pack: Adding the prefix un
A set of resources to teach the guideline/rule in the Spelling Appendix:
The prefix un– is added to the beginning of a word without any change to the spelling of the root word.
POWERPOINT:
The prefix un: Shows how un can be added to words without any changes in spelling, and explains how adding un can change the meaning of words. It ends with an activity with words to add the prefix un to.
PDF:
Jigsaw cards - un prefix/words: A set of jigsaw cards to join the prefix un to root words.
Word cards - words plus un: Sets of words with and without the prefix un.
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SPaG Year 1 Spelling pack: Vowel digraphs and trigraphs set 2
This pack contains the next 11 digraphs/trigraphs in the spelling appendix.
POWERPOINTS:
All presentations are superhero-themed and contain a quiz with words containing the relevant grapheme. They can be used for both reading and spelling activities.
14. ir
15. ur
16. oo
17. oo (ʊ)
18. oa
19. oe
20. ou
21. ow (aʊ)
22. ow
23. ue
24. ew
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SPaG Year 1 Spelling pack: Compound words powerpoints and activities
A set of resources to teach the guideline/rule in the Spelling Appendix:
Compound words are two words joined together. Each part of the longer word is spelt as it would be if it were on its own.
POWERPOINTS:
Introduction to writing compound words: Activity for the children to write and check compound words.
Making up compound words: Gives a list of words from which compound words can be made.
Words containing box: Examples of words with opportunities to write them.
Words containing every: Examples of words with opportunities to write them.
Words containing play: Examples of words with opportunities to write them.
Words containing up: Examples of words with opportunities to write them.
PDF:
Cards to match up to make compound words.
Compound word worksheet: List of individual words for children to select and make new compound words.
Compound word worksheet blank
Compound word matching game
Plus a compound word list
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SPaG Year 1 Spelling pack: Common Exception Words powerpoints, worksheets and activities
A set of resources to teach the Y1 CEW.
The more difficult spellings are covered in individual PowerPoints and give the children different strategies to learn the words.
The other spellings are organised into sets (eg is his has us was all have the /z/ sound at the end)
PDF
The worksheets contain different activities to encourage children to use the CEW in their writing.
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SPaG Year 1 Spelling pack: Revision of work covered in Reception powerpoints and activities
A set of resources to recap work covered in Reception:
POWERPOINTS: Each PowerPoint lesson contains decodable high frequency words the children will be familiar with. The children are asked to read and then write the words.
• SET 1 Two letter words
• SET 2 CVC words 1
• SET 3 CVC words 2
• SET 4 CVC words 3
• SET 5 Consonant digraph words
• SET 6 Adjacent consonants
• SET 7 Adjacent consonants 2
• Words with adjacent consonants: An organised list of words containing adjacent consonants for extra reading practice.
GAMES / ACTIVITIES:
• Word cards (x7): There is a set of cards for each set of words.
• Sets 1-7 HFW lists: Can be used for spelling lists for the children.
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Queen Elizabeth I and Queen Victoria & Tudor and Victorian times diplay & activities
A pack of activities and display, looking at Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth I and the times they lived in.
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Florence Nightingale & the Crimean War pack : powerpoints, worksheets, activities and planning
POWERPOINT FILES:
Florence Nightingale mind map: To explore what the children already know about Florence Nightingale
Florence Nightingale introduction: Introduces the concept of famous people, asking how they become famous. It shows some images of Victorian dress, asking the children to find similarities and differences between now and then. A timeline demonstrates how long ago the Victorians lived, and why they were called Victorians.
What was it like when Florence Nightingale was alive: A short story about Queen Victoria, and an exploration of life in Victorian times, with images.
The life story of Florence Nightingale: A 13 page story of Florence's life from her birth in Italy in 1820 to her death in 1910.
The life story of Florence Nightingale in pictures: The pictures that tell a story of her life, for discussion
The Crimean War: A short look at the Crimean War; how it began, why British soldiers were there, and what conditions were like.
Florence Nightingale and the Crimean War: A 25 page long Powerpoint, explaining Florence's journey to Scutari; what the hospital was like when she got there, and what she did to improve conditions for the men.
PRINTABLE FILES:
Worksheets
Florence - questions: To use as an introduction. Shows a picture of Florence nursing, and asks questions for the children to answer.
Victorian health adverts: 7 Victorian adverts for remedies and medicines. Children can look through them and learn about what types of healthcare was available in Victorian times.
Story writing sheets: 3 different formats for the children to both sequence the pictures of Florence, and to tell her life story.
Pictures of the Crimean War: Photographs and paintings from the time.
Hospital before and after: Pictures of the hospital before and after Florence made her changes, with space to write.
Journey to Scutari - blank map: A map of Europe for the children to sketch out the route Florence and her nurses took to Scutari.
Acrostic poems: 2 versions, one saying Florence, the other Scutari, for children to write their own poems.
Poetry: Contemporary poems about the Crimean War and Florence Nightingale
Florence Nightingale wordsearch: with key vocabulary
Writing sheets x 8: 8 different layouts, with a Florence Nightingale border
Display / booklets:
Florence Nightingale project cover: To put at the front of project work
Plus: an adaptable plan in word, showing the learning objectives for the Powerpoints and worksheets, web links, and other cross curricular activities.
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SPaG Year 1 Spelling pack: Digraphs and trigraph cards & list
A set of cards; 4 per page (46 pages altogether) with words containing the Y1 digraphs and trigraphs. They can be used for display, flashcards or games.
The spelling lists contains groups of spellings in 34 sets.