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Science discussion cards
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Science discussion cards

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Sentence stems to support high quality discussions as children plan and carry out investigative work. 2 levels. These cards are NOT editable. Print, laminate and use over and over again.
Geography Talk Cards
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Geography Talk Cards

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These cards are ideal to support children as they learn through talk, allowing for high quality discussions. These cards are NOT editable. Simply print, laminate and then you can add you topic specific vocabulary on the empty boxes provided - allowing them to be used in any unit of work. 2 levels of support - cards numbered 1 and 2
Times Table Champion Cards
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Times Table Champion Cards

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Print the relevant card for each child. Children colour the stars once theyve secured each task. Children/ adults can tick off the facts they are getting right so they can focus on the ones they are finding tricky (2 star task). Cards are to track, motivate and support children to learn their tables.
Writing to INFORM bundle of supports
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Writing to INFORM bundle of supports

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Support mats for Writing to Inform: Card 1 - instructions Card 2 - recount Card 3 - recount without sentence checker Card 4 - non-chronological report Card 5 - non-chronological report without sentence checker All cards come as a PDF and an editable Word document
RE discussion cards
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RE discussion cards

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Sentence stems to scaffold talk in RE. Ideal for lesson starters, plenaries or discussion tasks throughout the lesson. 2 levels of cards. These ARE NOT editable.
DT discussion cards
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DT discussion cards

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These cards are ideal to support children as they go through the explore, design, make and evaluate cycle of DT. These cards are NOT editable. 2 levels of support - cards numbered 1 and 2
Talk like a READER
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Talk like a READER

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3 cards card 1 - KS1 card 2 - LKS2 card 3 - UKS2 laminate and use as a resource to support book talk/ comprehension. These cards go with my other ‘talk like a …’ cards all available in my TES store
Talk like a MATHEMATICIAN oracy cards
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Talk like a MATHEMATICIAN oracy cards

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3 sets of increasing complexity. Each set is a double sided A4 card. These go along with the other talk like… cards on my TES store to support and promote oracy in the classroom. Designed to be printed back to back and laminated, we use these cards one between 2 as a resource in class.
Talk Like a Writer ORACY cards
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Talk Like a Writer ORACY cards

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Sentence stems to support high quality conversations about writing - both for self assessment and peer assessment. Print back to back and laminate for a key resource to have to hand in the classroom. These cards go with the other cards in the ‘talk like a …’ set 2 levels of complexity. Set and Set 2
Emotion cards bundle EYFS, KS1 and KS2 sets
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Emotion cards bundle EYFS, KS1 and KS2 sets

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The cards feature emotion trees showcasing groups of words for each emotion. EYFS cards - add your own character or image on top of the coloured auras - we use the colour monster images KS1 and KS2 - you can just use the cards with the emotion sign posts or you can add your own characters or images at the bottom of each tree. We used the characters from Inside Out. See instagram page for preview of how we have added images to the cards. If you would like a copy of the characters I have used drop me your email address and I can send you them.
Oracy Training - 47 editable slides and supporting resources
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Oracy Training - 47 editable slides and supporting resources

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This is an oracy staff meeting. The slides are in PowerPoint and are fully editable. I have added some notes on slides which may need further explanation. Included: powerpoint 47 slides fully editable oracy progression map fully editable discussion roles poster NOT editable discussion rules poster NOT editable
Times Table and Number Bond Champion Cards BUNDLE
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Times Table and Number Bond Champion Cards BUNDLE

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Number bonds to 10, 20, 50 and 100 x2, x5 and x 10 x3, x4 and x8 x6, x9, x11 x7 and x12 All designed to support and motivate learning at home! Children bring in the slip at the bottom of the card when their adult/s feel they have secured the skill. Staff will check in school and children are rewarded e.g. house points, raffle tickets, etc.