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Develop your pupils’ comprehension skills with this FREE mountain animals close reading pack. Included are five non-fiction original reading passages based on five mountain animals. Alongside each reading passage are questions to develop pupil comprehension, understanding and information retrieval. Also included are five answer sheets, one for each passage and set of questions.
The five reading passages are based on the following mountain animals:
-Lynx
-Mountain Goats
-Brown Bears
-Mountain Lions
-Deer
Alternative US spelling worksheets included.
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Desert Animals Reading Comprehension
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This Bonfire Night freebie is the perfect starting point for writing activities based on Guy Fawkes Night, the 5th November.
Included are 16 task cards, four per page. Simply print, laminate for durability and cut out and they will be ready to inspire your students! Writing tasks include poetry, instructions, persuasion, recount and much more!
These jungle themed reading decoding strategy posters are ideal for helping students learn skills for decoding unfamiliar words. Each poster has an animal character to represent each of the decoding strategies included.
The seven posters included are:
-Tryin' Lion
-Lips the Fish
-Flippy Dolphin
-Eagle Eye
-Chunky Monkey
-Stretchy Snake
-Skippy Frog
Display these 6 A4 science experiment posters for your students to follow as they carry out a science investigation. I display these posters in class and my students refer to them throughout the investigation to remind my students of the steps involved.
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This set of eye catching posters will look great in your classroom and will help students learn the classification of triangles.
There are six posters which describe the classification of triangles by side length and angle size. The posters included, along with the description, are:
Equilateral
-All sides the same length
-All angles the same size
-Three lines of symmetry
Isosceles
-Two sides the same length
-Two angles the same size
-One line of symmetry
Scalene triangle
-No sides the same length
-No angles the same size
-No lines of symmetry
Right angled triangle
-One angle is a right angle (90 degrees)
Acute triangle
-All angles are acute (less than 90 degrees)
Obtuse Triangle
-One angle is obtuse (more than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees)
These Story Cubes are the perfect addition to any writing station! Included are templates for four cubes; character, setting, time and object. Simply print out onto card stock (coloured works best), cut out, fold and glue to create the cubes. The cubes come with clear instructions on how to use in class.
Students will have hours of fun rolling the cubes to generate the four ideas for their stories. There are many different possible combinations. These are the ideal way to inspire your students and spark their imagination!
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This jungle / safari themed set of 14 punctuation posters, complete with cute animals, is ideal for displaying in your classroom to reinforce uses of punctuation marks. Each poster includes an explanation of the use of each punctuation mark and at least one example of the punctuation mark in use. Pick and choose the posters to suit the level of your class. There are two versions of full stops and commas - one basic and one advanced - so you can display the appropriate poster for your class.
Posters included in the set are:
-apostrophe
-brackets
-colon
-comma
-comma (advanced - includes separation of clauses)
-dash
-ellipsis
-exclamation mark
-full stop
-full stop (advanced - includes abbreviation)
-question mark
-quotation marks
-speech marks
-semi-colon
This fantastic pack of science activities is ideal for supporting teaching of the Year 3 Rocks unit in the New National Curriculum 2014. Included are seven activities:
-Describe it!
Students identify the rocks in the photographs and describe their appearance and texture.
-Sort it!
Print, laminate and cut up the cards. Students match the rocks (a) to their properties (b) and uses (c). Alternate Uk spelling option included.
-Match it!
Students sort the images into those that are electrical conductors and those that are electrical insulators
-Use it!
Students look at the photographs (slate roof tiles, marble archway, granite kitchen surface and writing chalk). They write about why the
properties of each particular rock suit the purpose it is being used for in the photograph.
-Investigate it!
Students plan and carry out an investigation to test rock permeability.
-Observe it!
Students carry out a simple experiment to separate the materials in clay, loamy and sandy soil. They draw diagrams of their findings.
Included are detailed, clear instructions on how to set up the activities. Also included is a KWL (what I know already, what I would like to know and what I learnt) for student to complete prior to and after the unit.
Please note: Some of the activities require additional resources. These include samples of different rock types (i.e. chalk, limestone, sandstone, marble, granite and slate), magnifying lenses, clear containers for soil experiment and pipettes.
Both UK and US spelling versions of resources are included.
Develop your pupils’ comprehension skills with this reading comprehension pack. Included are five non-fiction original reading passages based on five African animals. Alongside each reading passage are questions to develop student comprehension, understanding and information retrieval. Also included are five answer sheets, one for each passage and set of questions.
The five reading passages are based on the following African animals:
-Lions
-Elephants
-Giraffes
-Zebras
-Hippos
Please see the slide show of files included for an example of one of the passages, questions and answer sheet.
Alternative US spelling worksheets also included.
Please take a look these similar resources:
Arctic Animals Reading Comprehension
Australian Animals Reading Comprehension
Ocean Creatures Reading Comprehension
Amazon Rainforest Animals Reading Comprehension
Desert Animals Reading Comprehension
Save over 30% when purchasing all six sets as a bundle:
Animals Reading Comprehension Bundle
FREE sample set:
Mountain Animals Reading Comprehension
Develop your pupils’ comprehension skills with this reading comprehension pack. Included are five non-fiction original reading passages based on five Australian animals. Alongside each reading passage are questions to develop pupil comprehension, understanding and information retrieval. Also included are five answer sheets, one for each passage and set of questions.
The five reading passages are based on the following Australian animals:
-Kangaroos
-Koalas
-Platypuses
-Kookaburras
-Possums
Alternative US spelling worksheets also included.
Please take a look these similar resources:
Arctic Animals Reading Comprehension
Ocean Creatures Reading Comprehension
African Animals Reading Comprehension
Amazon Rainforest Animals Reading Comprehension
Desert Animals Reading Comprehension
Save over 30% when purchasing all six sets as a bundle:
Animals Reading Comprehension Bundle
FREE sample set:
Mountain Animals Reading Comprehension
Year 4 Living things and their habitats
Your students will love this fantastic pack of science activities, ideal for supporting teaching of the Year 4 Science unit 'Living things and their habitats'! Included are six activities:
-Sort it!
Students sort animals in different ways, recording their reasoning.
-Group it!
Students group animals according to their animals class (mammal, reptile, amphibian, insect, bird or fish).
-Match it!
Students match up the cards into sets of a) animal class, b) characteristics and c) example.
-Describe it!
Students describe the impact humans have had on the environment in the photographs (deforestation, garden pond, litter on a beach and African national park).
-Observe it!
Students draw and describe a local habitat throughout the four season. They describe the impact on the local animals and plants.
-Define it!
Students match the topic vocabulary to its definitions.
Included are detailed, clear instructions on how to set up the activities. Also included is a KWL (what I know already, what I would like to know and what I learnt) for student to complete prior and after the unit.
Enjoy!
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Reward your students by allowing them to choose coupons and cash them in. Watch your students' motivation increase with this perfect complement to any classroom behavior system. Included are 32 different reward coupons. You could use them all or pick and choose the ones which suit your class.
Examples of coupons included:
Listen to music during class
Write with a pen all day
Sit on a cushion all day
Choose a prize from the treasure box
Sit at the teacher's desk
Wear a crown in class
Free choice for 10 minutes
Choose colour of board pen
Be the teacher's helper all day
Bring a toy in from home
Extra playtime for the whole class
Choose a class story
Eat lunch with the teacher
Sit by a friend all day
Positive phone call home
Show a talent to the class
Read a story to the class
Bring an item from home to show and tell
Plus much more!
This superhero themed set of 17 punctuation posters will look fantastic in your classroom to reinforce uses of punctuation marks. Each poster includes an explanation of the use of each punctuation mark and at least one example of the punctuation mark in use. Pick and choose the posters to suit the level of your class. There are two versions of periods/full stops and commas - one basic and one advanced - so you can display the appropriate poster for your class.
US alternatives are also included (period and exclamation point).
Posters included in the set are:
-apostrophe
-brackets
-colon
-comma
-comma (advanced - includes separation of clauses)
-dash
-ellipsis
-exclamation mark
-exclamation point
-full stop
-full stop (advanced - includes abbreviation)
-period
-period (advanced - includes abbreviation)
-question mark
-quotation marks
-speech marks
-semi-colon
Your pupils will love this superhero themed display board for their best work! This display board set comes complete with instructions on how to set up for a year-long display space for your pupils' work.
Included:
- Superhero themed pennant 'SUPER WORK'
- Six superhero call outs containing praise words to add to your display board
- 12 girls' editable superhero themed name labels (in 6 designs)
- 12 boys' editable superhero themed name labels (in 6 designs)
- Full, clear instructions on how to set up
The pennant and call outs are .pdf format. The name labels are .pptx format and are editable to allow you to add in your own pupils' names.
Display this set of posters in your classroom to reinforce your pupils Mathematical language. There are four posters (one for each operation; add, subtract, multiply and divide) which display language associated with each particular operation. There are also two other posters, one for 'less than' and one for 'greater than'.
Develop your pupils’ comprehension skills with this reading comprehension pack. Included are five non-fiction original reading passages based on five Amazon Rainforest animals. Alongside each reading passage are questions to develop student comprehension, understanding and information retrieval. Also included are five answer sheets, one for each passage and set of questions.
The five reading passages are based on the following Amazon Rainforest animals:
-Jaguars
-Toucans
-Sloths
-Red-Eyed Tree Frogs
-Howler Monkeys
Please see the slide show of files included for an example of one of the passages, questions and answer sheet.
Alternative US spelling sheets also included.
Alternative US spelling worksheets also included.
Please take a look these similar resources:
Arctic Animals Reading Comprehension
Australian Animals Reading Comprehension
Ocean Creatures Reading Comprehension
African Animals Reading Comprehension
Desert Animals Reading Comprehension
Save over 30% when purchasing all six sets as a bundle:
Animals Reading Comprehension Bundle
FREE sample set:
Mountain Animals Reading Comprehension
These cracking Christmas themed Maths activities are perfect for Years 5 and 6 during the month of December. Included are seven fabulous Christmas maths activities;
Christmas Coordinates
Students record the coordinates of each item on the four quadrant grid. Included in both colour or black and white.
Festive Word Problems
Students solve the six division and multiplication festive problems and record their answers on the response sheet. There is also a set of cards with spaces to fill in the numbers so you can tailor the
questions to your class.
Less Than or Greater Than
Print and laminate the less than or greater than cards. Students use a dry eraser pen to mark either the greater or less than symbol in the space between the two decimal numbers. This activity is available in three different ability sets of cards; Blue Set - just hundredths, Red Set - tenths and hundredths mixed and Green Set - hundredths and thousandths mixed.
Lowest Terms
Students shade in the picture of the elf according to the key by converting the fraction in each section to its lowest terms.
Prime or Composite
Print and laminate the number cards and heading cards. Students sort the number cards into the correct category according to whether they are prime or composite.
Santa’s Journey
Students help Santa to plan his journey this Christmas by calculating the time intervals between the pairs of clocks.
Enjoy!
Develop your pupils’ reading skills with this reading comprehension pack. Included are five non-fiction original reading passages based on five arctic animals written by myself. Alongside each reading passage are questions to develop pupil comprehension, understanding and information retrieval. Also included are five answer sheets, one for each passage and set of questions.
The five reading passages are based on the following arctic animals:
-Polar Bears
-Reindeer
-Arctic Foxes
-Walruses
-Snowy Owls
Please see the slide show of files included for an example of one of the passages, questions and answer sheet.
Please take a look these similar resources:
Australian Animals Reading Comprehension
Ocean Creatures Reading Comprehension
African Animals Reading Comprehension
Amazon Rainforest Animals Reading Comprehension
Desert Animals Reading Comprehension
Save over 30% when purchasing all six sets as a bundle:
Animals Reading Comprehension Bundle
FREE sample set:
Mountain Animals Reading Comprehension
Develop your pupils’ comprehension skills with this reading comprehension pack. Included are five non-fiction original reading passages based on five ocean creatures. Alongside each reading passage are questions to develop student comprehension, understanding and information retrieval. Also included are five answer sheets, one for each passage and set of questions.
The five reading passages are based on the following ocean creatures:
-Dolphins
-Sea turtles
-Octopuses
-Clownfish
-Great white sharks
Please see the slide show of files included for an example of one of the passages, questions and answer sheet.
Alternative US spelling sheets also included.
Alternative US spelling worksheets also included.
Please take a look these similar resources:
Arctic Animals Reading Comprehension
Australian Animals Reading Comprehension
African Animals Reading Comprehension
Amazon Rainforest Animals Reading Comprehension
Desert Animals Reading Comprehension
Save over 30% when purchasing all six sets as a bundle:
Animals Reading Comprehension Bundle
FREE sample set:
Mountain Animals Reading Comprehension
This colorful set of 9 reading comprehension posters will look fantastic in your classroom and help your students with their reading comprehension skills.
The set includes a poster on each of the following reading strategies:
-cause and effect
-inferring
-making connections (text-to-text)
-making connections (text-to-self)
-making connections (text-to-world)
-predicting
-questioning
-summarizing (US spelling)/summarising (UK spelling)
-visualizing (US spelling/ visualising (UK spelling)