In this exciting Iron Man writing unit, students explore prediction skills, practice using similes, and create an engaging wanted poster based on the text. This week’s resources include both Active Inspire Flipcharts (previously used) and new PowerPoint slides with updated content for more recent lessons. Week 2: Wanted posters

This editable PowerPoint resource tells the thrilling story of John Gerard, a Jesuit priest who made a daring escape from the Tower of London in 1597. Imprisoned for his faith, Gerard endured torture but refused to betray his colleagues. Using orange juice as invisible ink, he communicated with allies and planned his escape. With their help, he climbed down a rope from the Tower walls and fled by boat. This resource brings history to life, showcasing Gerard’s courage and cunning in the face of adversity. Edit the text and images to tailor it to your specific needs and engage your students with this captivating tale of escape and resilience. The Daring Escape of Ranulf Flambard from the - Tower of London https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-13152113

Equip yourself with the knowledge and tools to confidently teach Phonics Phase 2! This comprehensive training pack includes an editable PowerPoint presentation and accompanying PDF handout, covering key concepts, activities, and assessment strategies. Perfect for both new and experienced teachers.

Ignite a love of reading with this exciting Phonics Phase 3 resource! This comprehensive pack includes a variety of engaging worksheets and activities designed to reinforce key phonics skills. Perfect for independent work, small group activities, and homework. All powerpoints are editable.

Crown Jewels of the Tower of London The Crown Jewels, housed in the Tower of London, are a dazzling collection of royal regalia that have been used in British coronations for centuries. These precious items, including crowns, scepters, and orbs, symbolize the power and authority of the monarchy. Among the most famous pieces is the Imperial State Crown, adorned with nearly 3,000 diamonds, rubies, and other gemstones. The Crown Jewels are not only stunning examples of craftsmanship but also hold deep historical and cultural significance, representing the enduring legacy of the British royal family. Visitors to the Tower can view these extraordinary treasures, each one with a rich story to tell.

The ravens of the Tower of London are an iconic part of its history and legend. According to tradition, the ravens must remain at the Tower to ensure the kingdom’s safety. With their striking black feathers and mysterious presence, these birds have long been associated with British folklore and royal history. The Tower’s ravens are carefully cared for by the Yeoman Warders, and their well-being is taken seriously, as it is said that if the ravens ever leave, the Tower and the monarchy will fall. Today, they continue to captivate visitors, adding to the rich history and intrigue of this historic fortress.

This week’s resources include engaging activities exploring the Iron Man, focusing on creative writing, problem-solving, and STEM challenges. Dive into persuasive letters, imaginative menus, and engineering tasks, all designed to spark curiosity and develop critical thinking skills in an exciting and interactive way! I’ve included a previous flipchart that i made on active inspire and a new powerpoint which is slightly more detailed as a ppt file. Outcome: Debate, letter and writing a menu

Explore the thrilling story of the Earl of Nithsdale’s bold escape from imprisonment, defying the odds and risking everything for his freedom.