This smartboard is teaching the children the difference between biased and balanced discussions. The lesson This lesson is complete with starter , main activity and plenary

This resource is based on recount writing in year 5 /6. The unit of work focuses on evaluating a range of recounts before planning and writing their own. 2 weeks worth of planning

This lesson is based around Guy Fawkes and the Gun Powder Plot. The resource gives details about the event before asking children to write a diary entry. Outstanding lesson.

These two lessons focus on character descriptions. The lesson allows children to explore what makes a good character description before writing their own. The 2 lessons allow children to focus on using adjectives, similes to compare and metaphors.

This resource is ideal for any teacher who is teaching Street Child. This resource focuses on learning up to and including Chapter 4 of Street Child. Included is 9 differentiated lessons with all the resources and SMSC questions. There is a focus on reading and writing including writing a play-script, note / letter writing and analysing images.

This resource is a series of three lessons that is focused on limericks. The aims of the resource are to : -identify the features of a limerick -create their own limerick in the style of another This resource is differentiated and ideal for Year 3-5 or Lower SEN group in years 6 and 7.

Speech Marks lesson plan and notebook. Ideal for Year6 SPAG lessons

Two lessons looking at how we use apostrophes. Smart boards have the basis of the whole lessons. Great resource for teaching grammar and punctuation in year 6

This lesson is based around the Demon Headmaster book. The aim of the lesson is to develop the children's prediction skills through identifying key information, making predictions by finding supporting clues in the text. Judged Outstanding by Ofsted

A range of resources linked to the Highwayman focusing on characters, thought tracking, writing a recount and newspaper. Display material also attached

This resource has six week's worth of spellings for autumn term 2 for year 6. The spellings are on paper where they can use their look-cover-write-check strategy. Incorporates handwriting into learning spellings Very effective

This resource has six week's worth of spellings for autumn term 2 for year 6. The spellings are on paper where they can use their look-cover-write-check strategy. Very effective

This resource uses Charlie and the Chocolate factory to: -explore characters and write character description -create a written interview -drama - work on conjunctions use -create a point of view -planning and writing a diary All smartboards attached

This resource focuses on chapters 9-12 with an emphasis on reading comprehension, letter writing and deconstruction of the narrative. Outstanding lessons.

This resource has reading and writing activities linked to this book by Philip Puleman. This resource focuses on persuasive writing and letter writing The lessons have been deemed as outstanding. All resources linked to other chapters in this book can be found.

Resource focus based around reading and writing of the Firemaker's Daughter lessons 13 and 14. Outstanding lessons. Focus is: -plan and retelling the journey through oral retelling and writing -diary writing And also extra planning for the last 3 chapter.

These series of lessons is based on Cliffhanger by Jacqueline Wilson. There are 5 lessons . The main focus is on reading to enable children to develop their skills in these areas: -prediction -impact of grammatical features -explore feelings of characters -draw inferences -skim and scan -draw information

Week 2 Planning for the Jungle Book. The lesson objectives focus on: -plan and organise events of a story -create an illustration of an imaginary setting -use characterisation to engage readers

This resource is the unit planning for arguments. Ideally to be used in years 5 and 6. The planning objectives focus on: -identify and exploring features of argument, planning a questionnaire and writing their own balanced argument Also in this planning there is a field trip planned to ensure children develop their ideas

This resource is Week 1 of English centred around the Jungle Book. The lessons focus on: -retelling the story of the Jungle Book -evaluate performances of retelling -to use explore imagery through illustration -to write a setting description -identify thoughts and feelings of characters