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A range of outstanding resources for across the primary age range. All the resources have been tried and tested and are in line with the new national curriculum. Enjoy!

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A range of outstanding resources for across the primary age range. All the resources have been tried and tested and are in line with the new national curriculum. Enjoy!
Year 3 and 4 Grammar Prepositions Lesson Plan
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Year 3 and 4 Grammar Prepositions Lesson Plan

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This resources focuses on the use of prepositions within a sentence. The aim of this lesson plan is -to know what position words are -to identify prepositions in a text -to use prepositions to create a detailed description Lesson plan and differentiated included.
Street Child - Victorian Child Character Description Week Planning
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Street Child - Victorian Child Character Description Week Planning

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This smartboard has a week's worth of lessons to support the writing a character description for the landlord in Street Child. The smartboard focuses on developing the children's use of: -descriptive figurative language ( group work) -identify the key features of the character in terms of appearance and personality ( group work) -writing a character description Ideal for Year 5 and 6
KS2 Setting Writing Alma
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KS2 Setting Writing Alma

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This smartboard consists of two lessons based on writing a setting description based on the video, Alma from Literacy Shed. The lessons have a starter, main activity and a plenary. The children need to be able to use: - expanded noun phrases for feelings -fronted adverbials -conjunctions -a relative clause -commas correctly
KS1 Funny Bones Reading Lessons
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KS1 Funny Bones Reading Lessons

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This resource includes a two weeks worth of activities linked to Funny Bones and reading. The activities range from prediction, deduction and inferring about the character. It allows children to develop their reading for pleasure and meaning. Some activities link to the questioning at ks1 SATS. Ideal for year 1 and year 2 Some of the lessons have powerpoints included.
Victorian  Workhouses -Street Child -8  lessons
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Victorian Workhouses -Street Child -8 lessons

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This smartboard is aimed for upper key stage 2 and links to the topic of Victorians and the workhouse life. This smartboard has over 70 slides that supports the learning of the children. The use of Street Child , the book , is used in these lesson as. The lessons focus are to: -to plan and then write a diary of child living in a workhouse - 3 lessons -to plan and write a report on the workhouses - 5 lessons Each of the lessons has a starter , main activity and modelling and plenaries. All the learning is conducted through a range of activities from group work, visuals and videos. The starters are sometimes linked to the writing genre and some are grammar starters for the lessons. All the resources are on the smartboards and the only resourcing you may wish to do is a word mat. A great detailed resource that ensures the children are using and applying their knowledge into two different forms of writing. Please leave positive feedback
KS2 Science Conductors of Electrcity Investigation Lesson Plan
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KS2 Science Conductors of Electrcity Investigation Lesson Plan

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This resource is a lesson plan with all resources for lower KS2. The aim is identify conductors of electricity through understanding the difference between the terms conductor and insulator, predicting which materials might be good conductors of electricity and drawing conclusions. Differentiated for children.
UKS2 The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe -Poetry
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UKS2 The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe -Poetry

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These smartboards focus on writing a narrative poem for the Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe where the characters enter Narnia and meet the faun. The lessons focus on: -planning their own narrative poem -using writing models to write their own narrative poem
KS2 Slavery Diary Writing
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KS2 Slavery Diary Writing

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This smartboard is based on writing a diary of a slave. The series of lessons are to: -recall key information from a text to understand the life of a slave -explore feelings of a slave -planning a diary -writing a diary entry of a slave The writing meets the requirements of upper key stage 2
Year 5 / 6 Writing a Descriptive Setting
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Year 5 / 6 Writing a Descriptive Setting

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This lesson has been judged as outstanding. The lesson focuses on writing a setting for a given image. The lesson builds on pupils previous experience of understanding the features of a setting and moves to writing through modelling and editing. All components of the lesson are attached including a success criteria that can be stuck in children's books for self and peer assessment
Year 4 Character description Writing Series of Lessons
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Year 4 Character description Writing Series of Lessons

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This is a selection of lessons for year 4 based on writing a character description . The lessons are based on the book Percy Jackson and the Lightening Thief. The lessons look at comparing characters, retelling a story, writing a character description and then creating their own mythical creature and writing a description Resources in the attachment are the teaching resources for the lesson - the smartboards. You may wish to find additional resources for the children’s tables There are 4 lessons
KS2 Victorian workhouse Street Child Narrative and Non Chronological report
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KS2 Victorian workhouse Street Child Narrative and Non Chronological report

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This smartboard is linked to the Victorian topic Street Child . The lessons are linked to writing for upper key stage 2. The smartboard focuses on: planning and writing a narrative -planning and writing a non chronological report on a victorian workhouse Lessons are two weeks worth of writing and allow for the pupils to meet end of key stage 2 objectives in writing
Homelessness Formal Letter
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Homelessness Formal Letter

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This smartboard is based on homelessness in the UK and identifying the key factors that leads to this issue. The children plan and write their own letter to the government to highlight the issue and the need for the government to do more. Included is a model of a letter that meets the requirements of KS2 writing.
Year 3 / 4  Rap Poems Lesson Plans
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Year 3 / 4 Rap Poems Lesson Plans

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This resource is a series of lessons that aims to : -identify the features of a rap -complete a rap using poetic devices -write a rap Resource is in a notebook format Ideal for Lower KS2 but can be used with SEN groups for Upper KS2.
Alma- inverted commas and dialogue
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Alma- inverted commas and dialogue

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This smartboard focuses on the pupils using the video Alma from Literacy Shed as a basis. The pupils looked at how to use inverted commas correctly before writing a dialogue between Alma and a new character This smartboard allows the pupils to apply their skills of inverted commas.
Year 6 Crime and Punishment
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Year 6 Crime and Punishment

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This smartboard explores is a punishment always needed for every crime The lesson has a focus on History and explores the changes in crime and punishment over periods of time with a focus on Oliver Cromwell.
Year 5 Balanced Argument- Uplevel
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Year 5 Balanced Argument- Uplevel

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This smartboard prepares children for writing their own balanced argument. The lesson focuses on uplevelling a piece of work using the success criteria before writing the counter argument