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This is a worksheet on the National Curriculum Year 2 commonly confused homophones - where, were, wear and we’re.
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This resource contains two worksheets on words ending in the suffix -tion.
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Set of 33 Worksheets / Workbook - Words Ending in -tion
This resource focuses on words ending in -tion. (English programmes of study: Years 1-3. Endings which sound like /ʃən/, spelt –tion)
The resource contains 33 differentiated worksheets on words ending in -tion. Tasks include finding the missing -tion words, constructing sentences, word searches, anagrams spelling practice sheets and worksheets to stretch and challenge more able pupils. All tasks and worksheets are to encourage the identification and correct spelling of these words.
PowerPoint Lesson - Words Ending in -tion
This is a fully editable, 100 slide PowerPoint lesson on words ending in -tion. The PowerPoint includes:
reading -tion words - they include all the words suggested in the new National Curriculum - station, action, etc. Additional -tion words have been added eg punctuation, fraction, addition, education.
spelling of the words by ‘chunking’. The PowerPoint visually demonstrates how to do this. The pupils are challenged to spell -tion words not previously covered.
finding as many -tion words as possible in a timed exercise.
identifying the missing letters from -tion words.
an anagram challenge of some of the -tion words.
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This is a worksheet on tenths.
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Year 3 Fractions / Tenths - Set of 26 Worksheets
This resource contains a set of 26 worksheets designed to support the delivery of the White Rose Maths (WRM) small steps scheme of work for Year 3 Number - Fractions - Tenths - Spring Term - Week 10. The worksheets cover:
tenths
counting up and down in tenths
dividing objects/shapes into 10
dividing quantities by 10
dividing one-digit numbers by 10
tenths expressed as decimal fractions
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Year 3 Tenths PowerPoint Lesson
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This resource contains a worksheet on words ending in the suffix -sion and -ssion (English Programmes of Study: Endings which sound like /ʃən/, spelt –sion / ssion) .
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Set of 22 Worksheets - Words Ending in Suffix sion / ssion
This resource contains 22 worksheets on words ending in the suffix -sion or -ssion. Several of the worksheets are differentiated. Tasks include finding the missing words, constructing sentences, word searches, anagrams, converting verbs to nouns by adding the suffix -sion or -ssion spelling practice sheets and worksheets to stretch and challenge more able pupils.
PowerPoint Lesson - Words Ending in Suffix sion / ssion
This resource contains a fully editable, 70-slide PowerPoint lesson on words ending in the suffix - sion. It includes the rules for adding the suffix -sion to words ending in -d, -de, -s, -ss, -mit, -el and rules for adding suffix -ssion. The PowerPoint visually demonstrates how to do this. It also contains a timed activity to find as many -sion words as possible. There is also an anagram challenge.
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This is a worksheet on addition to 10 which has been designed for older SEN and ESL students and pre-entry and entry level 1 students working towards an entry level 1 certificate in maths / maths functional skills. The worksheet is a sample taken from an age-appropriate, 25-page workbook, with progress check and answers. The workbook contains tasks and activities on addition to 10.
They include:
adding objects to 10
addition to 10 using a number line
number bonds to 10 using ten squares
doubling single digit numbers to 5
adding 3 single digit numbers within 10
addition to 10 word problems
finding the missing numbers in additions within 10
addition to 10 reasoning and problem solving tasks
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This is a short presentation on Black History month.
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Black History Month Presentation
This is a fully editable and informative 85 slide PowerPoint presentation on 'Black History Month' which is celebrated in October in the UK and February in the USA and Canada.
It focuses on:
The history of Black History Month / African-American History Month
The Slave Trade
The Abolition of Slavery
The Civil Rights Movement and its campaign to get human and civil rights for African-Americans
Influential people in the civil rights movement - Rosa Parkes, Harriet Tubman, Martin Luther King, Muhammad Ali, Nelson Mandela
Significant events in the struggle for human and civil rights - The Great March on Washington, Tommie Smith and John Carlos' salute at the 1968 Mexico Olympics, The American Civil War
The debate about the appropriateness of 'Black History Month'
The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to Bob Marley's Buffalo Soldiers and Martin Luther King's 'I Have a Dream' speech.
50 Question Black History Month Quiz
Black History Month Simple Text Presentation
Civil Rights Quotes Posters
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This resource contains a word search on phase 2 of the first one hundred high-frequency words.
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First One Hundred High-Frequency Words Resource Pack
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Four PowerPoints containing the first 100 high-frequency words in phase order - building blocks based theme.
30 spelling practice worksheets (differentiated). These are ideal for homework.
Word mat of the 100 high-frequency words.
Eight word searches on the first 100 high-frequency words (phase order)
Flash cards for all of the 100 high-frequency words.
A set of certificates to award to pupils for progress and achievements in mastering the reading and spelling of the first 100 words.
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This resource contains a short PowerPoint presentation on full stops and capital letters.
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Full Stops - 50 Slide PowerPoint Lesson
This is a fully editable 50-slide PowerPoint lesson presented by the punctuation character - the ‘Full Stop’ who explains how and when to use the full stop and why it is important to place it accurately in writing. The PowerPoint clearly demonstrates that a capital letter is needed at the start of a sentence. Ample opportunities are provided throughout the PowerPoint for pupils to decide where the full stops and capital letters should go.
Full Stops - Set of 14 Worksheets
This resource contains a set of 14 worksheets on using full stops to demarcate sentences. Answers are also included.
Tasks include:
Placing full stops at the end of simple sentences
Placing full stops in writing containing several sentences
Placing full stops in short paragraphs
Composing own sentences
Correcting sentences in which the full stops have been incorrectly placed
These resources are appropriate for Year 2- 6 pupils and older SEN / ASL / Entry Level students who may find sentence demarcation challenging and have yet to master the basics of punctuation in writing.
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This resource contains two worksheets on number recognition and counting to 10.
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This resource contains two worksheets on Year 5 and 6 homophones and confusing words - led / lead, morning / mourning, past / passed. Pupils select the correct homophone and create sentences using the homophones.
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An editable, 100 slide PowerPoint lesson on the National Curriculum Year 5 and 6 homophones / near homophones and confusing words list - licence, license, practice, practise, prophecy, prophesy, father, farther, guessed, guest, heard, herd, lead, led, morning, mourning, past, passed, precede, proceed, principal, principle, profit, prophet, stationary, stationery, steal, steel. . The PowerPoint explains the meanings of the homophones, gives examples and tips for remembering the difference between them and provides opportunities for pupils to decide which is the correct homophone.
A set of 15 worksheets on the homophones. Pupils are required to choose the correct homophones for sentences, correct homophones in sentences and to compose sentences using the homophones. There are also five spelling worksheets. They are ideal for homework.
These resources are appropriate for year 5 and 6 students and older SEN pupils. Could be used for a series of lessons or as a lesson starter.
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This resource contains an editable, 120 slide PowerPoint presentation on autism and Autism Awareness Day (2nd April) and Autism Awareness Week. I had the privilege of teaching and working with many amazing young people on the autistic spectrum for twenty years. People with autism are often misunderstood. Hopefully, this presentation will help others, both staff and pupils, to be more informed about, and more understanding of, autism.
The presentation includes sections on:
What is autism?
Signs of autism
Social Communication Difficulties
Social Interaction Difficulties
Rigid Thought Processes
Sensory Issues
Repetitions and Rituals
Obsessions
Gifts and Talents
Famous people With Autism / Asperger’s
The predentation contains hyperlinks to:
A video which shows what it is like to experience sensory overload.
A short video on autism.
A short video about Schools’ Awareness Week by the National Autistic Society.
A video produced by a young person with autism who talks about five things he thinks it is important that people know about autism and five ways we can help him.
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Autism Awareness: Activity Pack
The pack contains six activities.
Sensory Sensitivity / Overload
This activity begins with watching a short clip about sensory overload. There are two tasks that follow designed for pupils to experience sensory overload when attempting to complete tasks; one is more challenging than the other.
Autism Discussion Cards
These contain 4 statements about autism designed to provoke discussion and to get the pupils to think about and develop their awareness of autism. They are not true or false statements and there are no right or wrong answers.
Communication Difficulties Exercise
This is a task designed to simulate the difficulties that many people with autism encounter when trying to communicate.
What is autism? How Can I Help?
Pupils watch a video about autism in which a young man explains 5 things he thinks people need to know about autism and 5 things people can do to help people with autism. Pupils discuss the five things that the person felt people needed to know about autism and five ways that people can help. Pupils complete a worksheet.
Autism Acrostic
Pupils complete an acrostic piece of writing using the word autism as a stimulus.
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This is a short presentation on the Year 5 and 6 homophones - advice, advise, device, devise. You may also be interested in:
Year 5/6 Homophones 100 Slide PowerPoint Lesson
The resource includes an explanation of the meaning of the homophones with examples and opportunities for pupils to decide which is the correct homophone. It is appropriate for year 5 and 6 pupils and older SEN students.
The homophones include licence, license, practice, practise, prophecy, prophesy, father, farther, guessed, guest, heard, herd, lead, led, morning, mourning, past, passed, precede, proceed, principal, principle, profit, prophet, stationary, stationery, steal, steel, whose, who's
Year 5/6 Homophones - Set of 15 Worksheets
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This resource contains two worksheets on the Year 3 and 4 homophones - great, grate,grown, groan, knot and not. Pupils have to select the correct homophone and create sentences using the homophones.
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This resource is appropriate for year 3 and 4 pupils and older SEN students
Homophones include accept, except, affect, effect, ball, bawl berry, bury, brake, break, fair, fare, grate, great, grown, groan, heel, heal, he’ll, knot, not, mail, male, main, mane, meat, meet, medal, meddle, missed, mist, peace, piece, plain, plane, rain, rein, reign, scene, seen, weather, whether,
whose, who’s
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This resource contains two worksheets on unit fractions for Year 2 pupils.
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Year 2 Fractions - Set of 24 Worksheets - Thirds, Unit Fractions, Non-Unit Fractions
This resource contains 24 worksheets / workbook (with answers and progress check) of mastery maths resources to support the delivery of the Year 2 Fractions - Block 4 - Spring Term White Rose (WRM) ‘small steps’ programme. These resources are for Week 9 and contain the second set of three sets of worksheets on Year 2 Fractions.
The worksheets contain tasks (concrete, pictorial and abstract) linked to the White Rose small steps with an emphasis on the mastery approach to learning advocated by the White Rose scheme and include reasoning and problem-solving tasks.
The resources focus on the following objectives and small steps:
Year 2 Maths National Curriculum Objectives
Recognise, find, name and write fractions of a length, shape, set of objects or quantity.
White Rose Small Steps
Find a third
Unit fractions
Non-unit fractions
Year 2 Fractions - Set 1 Halves and Quarters - Set of 24 Worksheets
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This resource contains an explanation sheet and worksheet on using the comma to demarcate lists in sentences.
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Commas in Lists in Sentences - 20 Page Workbook
This resource contains a 20-page workbook (18 worksheets and 2 information sheets) with answers on using commas to demarcate items / phrases within sentences and to separate adjectives when there are two or more describing a noun. It is an ideal independent learning pack for home learning, distance learning and remote learning.
Tasks include:
inserting commas in the correct places in sentences
rewriting incorrectly punctuated sentences
composing own sentences containing a list of items
composing own sentences using two or more adjectives
punctuating The Twelve Days of Christmas with commas
composing own lyrics for the Twelve Days of Christmas and punctuating with commas
Commas in Lists in Sentences - PowerPoint Lesson
This is a fully editable, 35-slide PowerPoint lesson on using the punctuation device, the comma, in lists in sentences. The PowerPoint explains how to use the comma in lists in sentences and to separate adjectives when there are two or more describing a noun. There are opportunities for pupils to insert the comma in the correct place and to identify where the comma has been misplaced in sentences.
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This resource contains two worksheets on action verbs. You may also be interested in:
Action Verbs - 15 Page Workbook
This 15-page workbook contains one information sheet and fourteen worksheets on action verbs. Tasks include:
matching verbs to pictures
choosing correct verb to insert into a sentence
identifying verbs within sentences
writing own sentences using verbs
Action Verbs PowerPoint Lesson
This is an editable, 55-slide PowerPoint lesson. The PowerPoint includes:
An explanation of action verbs with examples
Identifying action verbs in sentences
Action pictures as a stimulus for pupils to think of appropriate verbs
Sorting words into adjectives, nouns and verbs
The PowerPoint also contains a link to a short video on action verbs.
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This resource contains a short presentation on Christmas around the world and how it is celebrated in several countries.
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Christmas Around the World
This resource contains a fully editable, 55-slide PowerPoint presentation on Christmas celebrations, customs and traditions in different countries around the world. The countries featured include Argentina, Belgium, Australia, Iceland, Spain and Russia.
The presentation concludes with asking the pupils the question, which country they would like to visit at Christmas and why?
This is an ideal assembly for the Christmas period and will contribute to the pupils’ ‘spiritual, moral, social and cultural’ learning (SMSC) and will help to actively promote the British Values of mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.
Christmas Around the World 2
This presentation focuses on Christmas in Austria, Brazil, Ethiopia and France.
Christmas Around the World 3
This focuses on Christmas in Bulgaria, Germany, Ghana and Greece.
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This is a short PowerPoint lesson on Year 3 and 4 homophones accept and except.
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This is a fully editable, 150-slide PowerPoint lesson on the National Curriculum Year 3 and homophone / near homophone and confusing words list. The PowerPoint explains the meanings of the homophones with examples and opportunities for pupils to decide which is the correct homophone.
This resource is appropriate for year 3 and 4 pupils and older SEN students.
The homophones include:
accept, except, affect, effect, ball, bawl, berry, bury, fair, fare, grate, great, grown, groan, heel, heal, he'll, knot, not, mail, male, main, mane, meat, meet, medal, meddle, missed, mist, peace, piece, plain, plane, rain, rein, reign, scene, seen, weather, whether, whose, who's
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This PowerPoint contains sample slides taken from an 80-slide PowerPoint designed to support the delivery of the Year 2 Place Value, Autumn Term - Weeks 1-3 White Rose Maths (WRM) small steps scheme.
Year 2 Place Value, Autumn Term - Weeks 1-3 -Three PowerPoint Lesson
This set of three PowerPoint lessons are ideal to use as a whole class or group starter or for revision once the block has been completed.
The PowerPoints focus on the following objectives and small steps:
Year 2 Maths’ National Curriculum Objectives
Read and write numbers to at least 100 in numerals and in words.
Recognise the place value of each digit in a two-digit number (tens, ones)
Identify, represent and estimate numbers using different representations including the number line.
Compare and order numbers from 0 up to 100; use <, > and = signs.
Use place value and number facts to solve problems.
Count in steps of 2, 3 and 5 from 0, and in tens from any number, forward and backward.
White Rose Small Steps
Count objects to 100
Read and write numbers in numerals and words
Represent numbers to 100
Tens and ones with a part whole model
Tens and ones using addition
Use a place value chart
Compare objects
Compare numbers
Order objects and numbers
Count in 2s, 5s and 10s
Count in 3s
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This is a sample worksheet, for silent ‘k’ and ‘g’ in ‘kn’ and ‘gn’ words, taken from a set of 18 differentiated worksheets that are available to purchase.
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‘kn’ and ‘gn’ Digraphs Set of 18 Worksheets
This resource contains 18 differentiated worksheets and exercises to help pupils learn how to read and spell words containing the digraphs ‘kn’ and ‘gn’. Tasks include:
Identifying words containing the ;kn’ and ‘gn’ digraphs by matching words to pictures
Inserting the correct word into sentence
Composing sentences using words that contain the kn’ and ‘gn’ digraphs
Finding ‘kn’ and ‘gn’ words in word searches
Unscrambling anagrams containing ‘kn’ and ‘gn’ digraphs
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‘kn’ and ‘gn’ Digraphs Set of 18 PowerPoint Lesson
This is an accompanying 50- slide PowerPoint lesson on the silent ‘k’ and ‘g’ . The PowerPoint introduces most of the common words containing these two silent letters. Pupils are asked to read and spell some of the words
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