A knowledge organiser about Texas that includes the following: US state map with Texas highlighted Close up map of Texas and surrounding areas Information regarding where Texas is 10 varied facts about Texas Key vocabulary, including words that come up in the knowledge organiser The state bird, large animal and flower There are two versions are included, one with UK spellings and one with US spellings.

Two different worksheets that give the chance to practise multiplying a 3-digit number by a 2-digit number using the written method. Both worksheets are set out in two ways: one where the questions are just written and children need to set them out and one where they are already set out ready. Answer sheets are also included for both sheets. The first sheet focuses on multiplying a 3-digit number by a 1-digit number before then multiplying the same 3-digit number by a 2-digit number to introduce the new step. The final questions are then a range of 3-digit by 2-digit to apply the new learning. The second sheet focuses on multiplying different 3-digit numbers by 2-digit numbers. There is also a multiplication square attached to support if necessary.

Ten different worksheets of varying challenge levels to work on being able to use apostrophes for contraction/ apostrophes for omission. The ten different worksheets vary in challenge to ensure there is something for everyone, including: A simple matching task Changing phrases into the contracted form (or vice versa on one work sheet) Rewriting sentences to change phrases into the contracted form Sentence level task Identifying errors Working on multiple choice reasoning questions Answer sheets are included for all ten activities. These are very much ready to print and go as they are with the only requirement being to decide the level of challenge you want to bring to pupils. Worksheets are attached with UK and US spellings. Alongside the activities, there are two supporting sheets. One is a poster style document that can be used with individuals or for display, whilst there are also support structure strips that can be trimmed and stuck into books to provide a scaffold with support around vocabulary and examples.

A fully resourced statistics lesson for being able to draw pictograms in Year 3. Included in the resource is: A lesson PowerPoint with starter, vocabulary, modelling (with teacher notes) and guided practice Guided practice in sheet format to support completing this during the teaching section Lesson plan Worksheet with answer sheet Scaffolded worksheet with answer sheet Modified worksheet for those who need additional changes to access the learning with answers Challenge tasks Support strips that can be stuck in books Worksheets and lesson PowerPoint are in UK and US English. Everything is included that could be needed to run the lesson successfully, with each resource carefully considered in ensuring accessibility for all as well as ensuring there are plenty of opportunities for challenge to provide depth of understanding. A free example for a similar lesson for interpreting bar charts can be found here.

A fully resourced statistics lesson for being able to interpret bar charts in Year 3. Included in the resource is: A lesson PowerPoint with starter, vocabulary, modelling (with teacher notes) and guided practice Lesson plan Worksheet with answer sheet Scaffolded worksheet with answer sheet Modified worksheet for those who need additional changes to access the learning with answers Challenge tasks Support strips that can be stuck in books Everything is included that could be needed to run the lesson successfully, with each resource carefully considered in ensuring accessibility for all as well as ensuring there are plenty of opportunities for challenge to provide depth of understanding.

A six lesson unit for electricity that is based on the Year 4 Science curriculum. Included is a work booklet, a support booklet with information, lesson PowerPoints and a knowledge organiser that provides overview of some of the key information. The 6 lessons are as follows: Lesson 1: What is electricity and looking at examples of things that use electricity Lesson 2: Keeping safe with electricity Lesson 3: Conductors and insulators Lesson 4: Circuits (this lesson does include a brief look at circuit symbols ahead of Year 6) Lesson 5: Investigation into circuits Lesson 6: Review lesson The information booklet includes key supporting detail and can be printed into a reusable A5 format that signals the booklet is different to the activity booklet. This is then paired up with the work booklet that involves all the key tasks children will complete as part of their learning. The PowerPoints then bring all this work together as well as providing additional questions and information to discuss. Credit to BBC Bitesize for images and some of the information included.

An extract from Anglo-Saxon Boy with two different comprehension activities linked to it to check understanding.

Attached is my final submission for NPQSL that scored 26/28. Certain sections have been removed for confidentiality but the full assessment itself is there. I’ve uploaded it in the hope it is useful for anyone doing the NPQSL as I know when we were doing it we were disappointed with the lack of free examples to look at.

A fully resourced statistics lesson for being able to interpret pictograms in Year 3. Included in the resource is: A lesson PowerPoint with starter, vocabulary, modelling (with teacher notes) and guided practice Lesson plan Worksheet with answer sheet Scaffolded worksheet with answer sheet Modified worksheet for those who need additional changes to access the learning with answers Challenge tasks Support strips that can be stuck in books Everything is included that could be needed to run the lesson successfully, with each resource carefully considered in ensuring accessibility for all as well as ensuring there are plenty of opportunities for challenge to provide depth of understanding. A free example for a similar lesson for interpreting bar charts can be found here.

A lesson that focuses on time zones, including a look at GMT/ UTC as well as looking at the history of time zones. Included is everything that is needed to run the lesson including: the lesson plan, differentiated resources and the presentation PowerPoint. Good to use as part of a series of lessons looking at longitude and latitude or a useful one off lesson to practise some key skills and gaining a deeper understanding.

Ten fully resourced lessons for a Year 6 unit on working algebraically. Included are PowerPoints for each lesson that also include an arithmetic starter as well as activities and challenge activities as appropriate. The ten lessons are as follows: Lesson One and Two - Rules for 1 and 2 step functions Lesson Three and Four - Form algebraic expressions Lesson Five and Six - Substituting values Lesson Seven and Eight - Solve equations Lesson Nine and Ten - Satisfying variables

Five different short extracts followed by comprehension questions that act as a quick reading skill task to provide children with. All the extracts were courtesy of the World Book Day website.

A lesson that aims to last approximately 30 minutes on being able to convert from active to passive voice. This was originally used as an interview lesson but can quite easily be used as a mini-lesson to recap or introduce active and passive before looking to extend or link to writing outcomes. Included in the resource is: A lesson PowerPoint with recap, key vocabulary, modelling, guided and independent practice. There are also pink and green bubbles to provide support and challenge throughout. Worksheet that includes the elements of the lesson, as well as a support structure down the side of the sheet to refer back to for key vocabulary and examples. An adapted worksheet with sentence stems should it be needed for children.

A set of resources available to use to help children's writing that will continue to be developed. They are made with Year 6 in mind but can easily be used for other year groups to aid their writing. Included so far are: A general writing help mat Examples of time adverbials Examples of imperative verbs Examples of pronouns A checklist for some of the different writing genres Year 6 Moderation grids for working towards, at and greater depth Prepositional phrases Punctuating speech A wordmat/ display poster for each of the openers for ISPACE with lots of different openers within each section and then examples of how they can be used in sentences. A range of sheets with helpful descriptions for children when writing stories including: describing different features of characters, settings and creating atmosphere through the weather and seasons. Aspostrophes for contraction with examples A copy of the short story for working towards (1) and short story for working at expected standard (2) - Get children to assess each piece for strengths and weaknesses (annotated versions also included so children can see why they are what they are) Year 5/6 Spellings Word Mat Adjectives Word Mat Adverbs Word Mat Definition activity sheets for 5/6 spellings - Get children to use dictionaries to define the 5/6 words so that they have a better understanding of what the word means before they use it in their writing Differentiated activities based around apostrophes for contractions Sentence structure activities that work on children identifying different parts of sentences and playing around with clause structures including Christmas ones Comma activity based around Christmas Adjective activities based around Christmas Speech activities Handwriting activities that show children joins and also where they can make the selective choice not to join A copy of the letter writing for working at greater depth (1), working at expected standard (2) and working towards expected standard (3) - Get children to assess each piece for strengths and weaknesses (annotated versions also included so children can see why they are what they are) A help mat with examples of cohesive devices for children to use A word mat with synonyms for said to aid writing that includes dialogue Writing prompt cards - Cut these out and use either as instant marking tools or reminders for lessons - 28 cards that work towards the Year 6 writing statements Sets of 20 pictures with scenery or scenes from films that create great independent writing Help sheets to improve scientific writing - Show writing progression across subjects

Different activity sheets that give children questions that look at their fluency, reasoning or problem solving skills for that area of Maths with the answers included. Example questions from the sample reasoning papers and 2016 reasoning papers are also being included for mini practise. More topics will continue to be included.

A reading comprehension resource that focuses on the continent of Africa as well as activities linked to this to check understanding. The fact file includes information about the continent alongside maps that support the information in understanding where Africa is in terms of continents and countries within the continent. The resource includes: A fact file about the continent of Africa mentioned above (both in colour and black and white for ink saving purposes) 3 different comprehension activities of differing challenge - answers are included for these A vocabulary activity that requires definitions to be found for each word provided.

A resource that provides expanded knowledge organisers/ on a page summaries that can be used to support in a number of ways. This includes potentially using the resource to: Support in the lesson Support with knowledge retention at home Quizzing Supporting students who have missed lessons There are two different topics included: States of matter (solids, liquids and gases) Changing states For each one, there is key knowledge, key vocabulary and models and diagrams included, alongside potential misconceptions. Both topics are included in a colour and a black and white version to support with potential printing issues, as well as having UK and US English spellings.

A worksheet that provides a variety of questions linked to being able to consider the language of position. Included as part of the worksheet are 6 different questions that provide variation to check understanding through the use of different models, representations and question styles. There is also an extension task that provides challenge with a further 2 questions. Answers are also included for all questions. This worksheet can easily be used as a worksheet when teaching the objective or used for recap/ revision or even to be sent home as homework. Worksheets are included with both UK and US spelling variations

A ten lesson sequence of lessons for a unit on the Stone Age through to the Iron Age that are fully planned and resourced. Lessons include: Lesson 1 -Introduction to prehistory Lesson 2 -Middle Stone Age Lesson 3 -Late Stone Age Lesson 4 -Skara Brae and Stonehenge Lesson 5 -Bronze Age Lesson 6 -Compare Stone and Bronze Age Lesson 7 - Iron Age Lesson 8 -Comparing the Stone, Bronze and Iron Age Lesson 9 -Roman invasion of Britain Lesson 10 - Review Lesson PowerPoints are included as well as a booklet that includes supporting information and all the activities for the ten lessons. Also included are three recap tasks for the different periods as well as a knowledge organiser for the period. Lots of information, images and video links are courtesy of BBC BItesize.

A worksheet that provides a variety of questions linked to working on years, months and days for Year 3 based on the White Rose Maths objectives but that can easily be used in other year groups. Included as part of the worksheet are 11 different questions that provide variation to check understanding through the use of different models, representations and question styles. To support with the activity, there is a support sheet with the months and number of days for each month included. There is also an extension task that provides challenge with a further 3 questions. Answers are also included for all questions. This worksheet can easily be used as a worksheet when teaching the objective or used for recap/ revision or even to be sent home as homework.