This resource includes: BM WORKSHEETS AND EXTENSIONS - 30 worksheets to assist pupils during a very short weekly guided dictation (3 sentences each week). The dictation follows the adventures of Bert and Mary plus other characters. Each worksheet includes the sounds of the week and the text of the dictation with space for letter-tracing, copy-writing and a picture box. PLUS, 30 extension worksheets which include simplified wordsearches relating to the spelling/sound lists, letter-searches and a tracing/picture exercise. Linked resources available in my TES shop: BM SPELLING/SOUND LISTS - 30 sheets containing a weekly list of simple alphabet sounds (3 sounds each week). The sheets can be used for spelling and letter formation practice following the system of Read Cover Write Check. BM TEST SHEETS - 8 blank test sheets in blocks of 4 weeks. Each test sheet has pictures and words to prompt pupils during the test of alphabet sounds. THE DIFFERENT LEVELS OF MY SPELLING/DICTATION SCHEME: BM - Bert and Mary (simple sounds) JT - Jill and Tom (1-syllable cvc words) FF - Fred the Flea (1-syllable words with common spelling patterns) Please leave a review so I can continue to improve my resources. Also, I would really appreciate it if you could inform your pupils’ parents that my resources are available to purchase on Amazon. xx

With a little help from a cool cat and an offshore tax haven, Dick is destined for fame and fortune - tax free! This piano score complements the free musical play of the same name, which can be found in the Maplebeck Publishing shop. Audio backing tracks are now available on Spotify and other streaming services - search for the artist Conway Coulter.

This brand new version of the classic tale is a laugh-a-minute romp as Dick gets involved in London's financial crash. Piano score is available separately in the Maplebeck Publishing shop. Audio backing tracks now available on Spotify and other streaming services - search for the artist Conway Coulter.

Where There's A Will There's A Way is an old adage that still holds true today! Backing tracks can be downloaded from Spotify and other streaming services - search for the artist Conway Coulter.

We're Gonna Do is a song that is all about making choices and deciding what is right and true. Backing tracks can be downloaded from Spotify and other streaming services - search for the artist Conway Coulter.

The Little Seedling is ostensibly about acorns turning into oak trees. But, of course, there are other things in our lives which have the potential to grow and flourish. Backing tracks can be downloaded from Spotify and other streaming services - search for Conway Coulter.

Not Before Time is a beautifully crafted song on the theme of patience and love. Backing tracks can be downloaded from Spotify and other streaming services - search for the artist Conway Coulter.

Mother Earth is a song that says thank you to the wonderful world around us. Backing tracks can be downloaded from Spotify and other streaming services - search for the artist Conway Coulter.

It's A Very Good Job is a song of thanks to the natural world. It takes you through the seasons with a harvest finale. Backing tracks can be downloaded from Spotify and other streaming services.

I Shall Sing Forever is a moving song about hope, happiness and perseverance. Brand-new orchestral backing tracks are included free of charge. Please leave a review so I can continue to improve my resources.

Don't Tip The Balance is a song that highlights the fundamental way that life gives us contrasting themes to consider such as work/play and pain/joy. Backing tracks available on Spotify and other streaming services.

This is a song that can be used to introduce a sort of school mantra. Consideration is the rule, the word and the way! MP3 backing tracks are included free of charge.

All's Well With The World is a call to action in response to the pain and suffering that pervades our world. Backing tracks are available on Spotify and other streaming services.

The Secret Of Success In Life reveals the answer to Life, the Universe and Everything! Or does it? You can be the judge of that! Backing tracks available on Spotify and most streaming platforms - search for the artist Conway Coulter.

Take Nobody’s Word For It is a clever, tuneful song with the theme of finding out for yourself rather than always relying on your teachers. Backing tracks available on Spotify and other music streaming platforms - search for the artist Conway Coulter.

School Days (are the best days of your life). Yes, ok, so many of us only realise this many years later on. This beautiful song is aimed at those young people who need reminding right now! Backing tracks available on Spotify and other music streaming platforms - search for the artist Conway Coulter.

I Must Do My Best is a very easy song to learn which means that singers of all ages can join in. Backing tracks are available on Spotify and most major streaming platforms - search for the artist Conway Coulter.

Cool Britannia is a unique song that will unite the pupils in your school. It celebrates the diversity of life in Britain, Europe and across the world. Backing tracks are available on Spotify and all major streaming services - search for the artist Conway Coulter.

This resource includes: BM SPELLING/SOUND LISTS - 30 worksheets containing a weekly list of simple alphabet sounds (3 sounds each week). The worksheets can be used for spelling and letter formation practice following the system of Read Cover Write Check. BM TEST SHEETS - 8 blank test sheets in blocks of 4 weeks. Each test sheet has pictures and words to prompt pupils during the test of alphabet sounds. Linked resources available in my TES shop: BM WORKSHEETS AND EXTENSIONS - 30 worksheets to assist pupils during a very short weekly guided dictation (3 sentences each week). The dictation follows the adventures of Bert and Mary plus other characters. Each worksheet includes the text of the dictation with space for letter-tracing, copy-writing and a picture box. PLUS, 30 extension worksheets which include simplified wordsearches relating to the spelling/sound lists, letter-searches and a tracing/picture exercise. THE DIFFERENT LEVELS OF MY SPELLING/DICTATION SCHEME: BM - Bert and Mary (simple sounds) JT - Jill and Tom (1-syllable cvc words) FF - Fred the Flea (1-syllable words with common spelling patterns) SS - Sheila the Spider (2-syllable words with common spelling patterns) - coming soon by popular demand! Please leave a review so I can continue to improve my resources. Also, I would really appreciate it if you could inform your pupils’ parents that my resources are available to purchase on Amazon. xx

This resource includes: JT SPELLING LISTS - 31 worksheets containing a weekly list of 1-syllable cvc words (10-15 each week). The lists can be used for spelling practice following the system of Read Cover Write Check. JT TEST SHEET - a blank test sheet to cover 4 weeks of spelling tests. Linked resources available in my TES shop: JT WORKSHEETS AND EXTENSIONS - 31 worksheets to be used as a follow-up to a short weekly dictation (27-46 words) which contains the spelling list words. Each dictation is a little story that follows the adventures of Jill and Tom plus other characters. Each worksheet includes the text of the dictation plus various other activities: vowel identification, alphabetical order, cloze procedure, simple comprehension questions and a picture box. PLUS, 31 extension worksheets which include wordsearches relating to the spelling lists, picture boxes and a word challenge (see how many words you can find using certain letters). THE DIFFERENT LEVELS OF MY SPELLING/DICTATION SCHEME: BM - Bert and Mary (simple sounds) JT - Jill and Tom (1-syllable cvc words) FF - Fred the Flea (1-syllable words with common spelling patterns) SS - Sheila the Spider (2-syllable words with common spelling patterns) - coming soon by popular demand! Please leave a review so I can continue to improve my resources. Also, I would really appreciate it if you could inform your pupils’ parents that my resources are available to purchase on Amazon. xx