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I am a primary school teacher and assistant head. I love my job and my aim is to produce high quality teaching resources that motivate learners and make life easier for teachers! All of my resources are ready to teach, differentiated and easy to adapt. I don't make resources just to sell, all uploads have been made to be used in my own classroom. Therefore, I can vouch for their suitability, pitch and quality.

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I am a primary school teacher and assistant head. I love my job and my aim is to produce high quality teaching resources that motivate learners and make life easier for teachers! All of my resources are ready to teach, differentiated and easy to adapt. I don't make resources just to sell, all uploads have been made to be used in my own classroom. Therefore, I can vouch for their suitability, pitch and quality.
EMOTION WORD, COMMA  SENTENCES COMPLETE LESSON (ALAN PEAT) KS2
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EMOTION WORD, COMMA SENTENCES COMPLETE LESSON (ALAN PEAT) KS2

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A complete English lesson, based around Alan Peat's Emotion word, comma Sentences. Suitable for KS2 (as the lesson is fully differentiated 3 ways) This lesson is designed as a standalone grammar/sentence skills lesson. However it would also fit neatly into a grammar or narrative unit based on sentence construction. Children will learn about the special sentence type, practice writing them as a class, before completing independent work containing them. Fully differentiated 3 ways. Where possible, all resources and PowerPoint's are fully editable. The lesson has an alien/space theme. All images are sourced from PIXABAY.
SLOW WRITING - DESCRIPTIVE SETTINGS - COMPLETE LESSON
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SLOW WRITING - DESCRIPTIVE SETTINGS - COMPLETE LESSON

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A complete lesson based around David Dadau’s inspirational’SLOW WRITING’ technique. Aimed at upper KS2 and differentiated fully (3 ways) The lesson develops children’s ability to write precisely and consciously to create a vibrant and vivid description of a setting. Resources includes a full lesson plan, detailed PowerPoint and three levels of task based around a short film. All images and video clip are sourced from PIXABAY
THE JABBERWOCKY - LESSON 4 - PORTMANTEAU WORDS.
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THE JABBERWOCKY - LESSON 4 - PORTMANTEAU WORDS.

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A complete lesson, PowerPoint and resources for the poem - THE JABBERWOCKY, by Lewis Carroll. This lesson focuses on understanding and using portmanteau words. This is lesson 4 in a series of 5. The whole scheme of work is available here: The whole scheme includes a cold and a hot task, and culminates in the class writing a narrative poem in the style of the original. All images sourced from Pixabay or authors own.
CLIMATE CHANGE -GRETA THUNBERG-  SPEECH ANALYSIS
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CLIMATE CHANGE -GRETA THUNBERG- SPEECH ANALYSIS

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A complete lesson, PowerPoint and resources based around Greta Thunberg’s Ted Talk on climate change. This lesson begins by looking at the recent ‘School strike for climate change’ movement. It then moves on to explore the features of Persuasive Speeches and the students will annotate the speech to show their understanding. The lesson uses AFORRESTPIE as a vehicle for exploring the features. All images sourced from Pixabay.
Roman Army Poetry   Complete Week of Lessons  Year 3/4
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Roman Army Poetry Complete Week of Lessons Year 3/4

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A whole week of planning, with resources and PPT’s. The children will explore the life of a Roman soldier, before performing and writing their own cadence calls and marching songs. These look brilliant in class assemblies or filmed for a blog or website. Please leave feedback.
5 Complete Grammar Skills Lessons KS2
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5 Complete Grammar Skills Lessons KS2

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A set of complete English skills lessons, based around a variety of different grammar skills. *Skills covered are: * Expanded noun phrases Relative clauses Powerful verbs Modal verbs Inverted commas. The lessons are suitable for both teaching and applying of each skill, and also as a revision lesson for Year 6. Children will learn about the skill, practice writing them as a class, before completing independent work containing them. Fully differentiated 3 ways. The lesson includes a plan, a detailed PowerPoint and three activities. Lesson resources are fully editable where possible. Each lesson has an animal/fantasy theme All images are sourced from PIXABAY.
'AD, same AD' sentences' COMPLETE LESSON (ALAN PEAT) KS2
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'AD, same AD' sentences' COMPLETE LESSON (ALAN PEAT) KS2

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A complete English lesson, based around Alan Peat’s ‘AD some AD’ Sentences. Suitable for KS2 (as the lesson is fully differentiated 3 ways) This lesson would fit neatly into a grammar or narrative unit based on sentence construction. It would also work very well as a standalone skills lesson. Children will learn about the special sentence type, practice writing them as a class, before completing independent work containing them. Fully differentiated 3 ways. Where possible, all resources and PowerPoint’s are fully editable. The lesson has a dragon theme. All images are sourced from PIXABAY.
Holes by Louis Sachar - Descriptive writing  SOW - Lesson 1 (features)
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Holes by Louis Sachar - Descriptive writing SOW - Lesson 1 (features)

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A complete lesson, PowerPoint and resources for the book ’Holes’ By Louis Sachar This is lesson 1 in a series of 6. The whole scheme of work is available. The whole scheme includes 6 full lessons, each fully resourced, and including a detailed PPT. The scheme culminates in the class writing a description of a setting using all of the descriptive techniques learned and developed during the series of lessons. There are also 2 additional lessons that complete the scheme ( a hot and a cold task) This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing. Images sourced from Pixabay.
2A  SENTENCES   COMPLETE LESSON (ALAN PEAT)  KS2
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2A SENTENCES COMPLETE LESSON (ALAN PEAT) KS2

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A complete English lesson, based around Alan Peat's 2a Sentences. Suitable for KS2 (as the lesson is fully differentiated) Children will learn about the special sentence type, practice writing them as a class, before completing independent work containing them. Fully differentiated 3 ways. The lesson has a dragon/monster theme. All images are sourced from PIXABAY.
PERSUASIVE SPEECHES - YEAR 6 - Lesson 4 -  The use of Repetition
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PERSUASIVE SPEECHES - YEAR 6 - Lesson 4 - The use of Repetition

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A complete lesson, PowerPoint and resources for a unit on PERSUASIVE SPEECHES in Upper KS2 (Year 6 This lesson explores repetition in Persuasive Speeches by exploring 'I have a dream ’ by Martin Luther King. The lesson uses AFORRESTPIE as a vehicle for exploring the features. This is lesson 4 in a series of 7. The whole scheme of work is also available as a bundle The whole scheme includes a cold and a hot task, and culminates in the class writing a perusaive speech based on animal rights. This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing. All images sourced from Pixabay.
ALAN PEAT SENTENCES BUNDLE  KS2     BUNDLE 1
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ALAN PEAT SENTENCES BUNDLE KS2 BUNDLE 1

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A set of 6 individual, standalone lessons. Each lesson has been written to teach 1 of the fantastic sentence types from Alan Peat. Each lesson is fully resourced- including Powerpoint, plan and 3 way differentiation. I have used the lessons very successfully in upper KS2, taught as part of wider units and for standalone lessons where sentence skills need to be developed. All lessons have a monster/beast theme. All images sourced from PIXABAY
ALL ABOUT ME  -  PORTRAIT POETRY - COMPLETE LESSON FOR A NEW CLASS
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ALL ABOUT ME - PORTRAIT POETRY - COMPLETE LESSON FOR A NEW CLASS

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A Complete POETRY lesson, which includes a detailed PPT, resources and planning. Children write a poem to describe themselves using precise adjectives and similes. Clear 3 way differentiation. UPDATED FOR 2019 The lesson is designed to help you get to know your class, whilst creating a fantastic display for the wall (ideal for the start of the year) Also suitable as part of a poetry unit, or for a PHSCE lesson. Ideal for KS2/3 Please leave feedback.
The Kraken (sea Poetry)  7 COMPLETE days of  planning - fully resourced.
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The Kraken (sea Poetry) 7 COMPLETE days of planning - fully resourced.

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A scheme of poetry, across 7 lessons for Upper KS2. The unit is based around the iconic poem 'The Kraken' by Alfred Lord Tennyson. Each lesson is fully resourced, and includes full planning and a PowerPoint presentation. Fully differentiated 3 ways. The lessons explore figurative techniques and word effects. They then create a poem based around a sea monster of their own creation. All images from Pixabay, pexels and openclipart.org.
2 COMPLETE LESSONS - DESCRIPTIVE WRITING HOT AND COLD TASKS - UPPER KS2
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2 COMPLETE LESSONS - DESCRIPTIVE WRITING HOT AND COLD TASKS - UPPER KS2

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2 complete descriptive writing lessons, based around Holes by Louis Sachar. These 2 lessons link to my mini scheme of work based around descriptive writing. The two lessons are designed to show progress during the descriptive writing unit. Planned for year six, and fully differentiated - so could easily be adapted up or down. A detailed PPT and all resources are included. ALL IMAGES SOURCED FROM PIXABAY
CLIMATE CHANGE -LEONARDO DICAPRIO- SPEECH ANALYSIS
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CLIMATE CHANGE -LEONARDO DICAPRIO- SPEECH ANALYSIS

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A complete lesson, PowerPoint and resources based around Leonardo DiCaprio’s 2014 speech on climate change. This lesson begins by exploring the features of Persuasive Speeches and the students will annotate the transcript of the speech to show their understanding. The lesson uses AFORRESTPIE as a vehicle for exploring the features. The students are also asked to analyse the impact of the techniques, and relate them to the audience and purpose of the speech. All images sourced from Pixabay.
Ancient Greek Poetry  Week - the first Olympics
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Ancient Greek Poetry Week - the first Olympics

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A complete week of English planning, presentations and resources. written for year 3/ 4 but very easy to adapt for other age ranges. Every resource needed is included. Links with an Olympic and/or Ancient Greek topic. Perfect unit when preparing for a class or sharing assembly, as chdn create a performance poem at the end of the week. Objectives covered: Explore concrete (shape) poetry. Learn about the events at the ancient Greek games. Write poems using the laurel wreath shape (about Olympic events) Perform the poems in groups, creating a collaborative poem by combining your work. You could even create a laurel wreath to wear that also contains your poem! (great for class assemblies) Please leave feedback.
Wars of the Roses and Richard III
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Wars of the Roses and Richard III

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A complete set of history and English plans that are fully resourced and ready to teach. Purchasing saves 70% on indivdiual prices There are 2 English units, based around Shakespeare and Richard the third. Art explores medieval lettering styles and heraldry History explores the causes and battles of the Wars, before exploring the discovery of Richards body.
SOME;OTHERS SENTENCES COMPLETE LESSON (ALAN PEAT) KS2
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SOME;OTHERS SENTENCES COMPLETE LESSON (ALAN PEAT) KS2

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A complete English lesson, based around Alan Peat's Some ; others Sentences. Suitable for KS2 (as the lesson is fully differentiated 3 ways) This lesson would fit neatly into a grammar or narrative unit based on sentence construction. It would also work very well as a standalone skills lesson. Children will learn about the special sentence type, practice writing them as a class, before completing independent work containing them. Fully differentiated 3 ways. Where possible, all resources and PowerPoint's are fully editable. The lesson has an alien/space theme. All images are sourced from PIXABAY.
PIG HEART BOY YEAR 6 - LESSON 6 - TO PUNCTUATE DIALOGUE CORRECTLY
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PIG HEART BOY YEAR 6 - LESSON 6 - TO PUNCTUATE DIALOGUE CORRECTLY

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A complete lesson, PowerPoint and resources for the book ’ PIG HEART BOY’ by Malorie Blackman. Differentiated 3 ways. The lesson focuses on the correct use of punctuation dialogue. This is lesson 6 in a series of 14. The whole scheme of work is available here: The whole scheme includes a cold and a hot task, and culminates in the class writing a dilemma story This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing. All images sourced from Pixabay.
Descriptive Writing Scheme Of Work (Winter)  Upper KS2/KS3
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Descriptive Writing Scheme Of Work (Winter) Upper KS2/KS3

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A descriptive writing scheme of work, presentations and resources for a series of 8 lessons. Aimed at Upper KS2 but easily adaptable. Each lesson is differentiated at least 3 ways. All lessons are ready to go. This unit is genuinely ready to reach and planned to a high quality. Each lesson is also available separately and includes a presentation and all resources. Editable versions are included wherever possible. Lessons are designed to teach children how to write in a clear and concise way. In grammar starters and individual lessons there is a focus on editing basic errors and writing sentences that make sense. This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing. All images sourced from Pixabay.