This work pack is designed to support early writing and reading skills for children learning Phase 2 phonics. Each sheet encourages children to trace words, helping them practice letter formation and sound recognition. The pack includes two sheets for each letter: one tailored for children who need extra support with repeated tracing prompts, and another for children ready to repeat the words independently. Perfect for building confidence in early readers and writers!

These Key Stage 2 Reading Test Sample Papers are designed to closely resemble the style and structure of the 2024 SATs reading assessments for Year 6 students. Each paper includes three carefully selected texts—one fictional, one informational, and one non-fiction—covering a broad range of topics to engage and challenge young readers. The sample papers assess various reading skills, including: Comprehension: Understanding the main events, details, and purpose of the texts. Inference: Drawing conclusions based on clues from the text. Retrieval: Locating and identifying specific information. Vocabulary: Understanding the meaning of words in context. Interpretation and Justification: Explaining ideas and providing evidence from the text. Each paper includes a mix of multiple-choice, short-answer, and extended written questions, mirroring the variety of question types found in SATs assessments. Additionally, the sample papers come with a comprehensive answer key for self-marking or use by teachers. These resources are ideal for practice in preparation for SATs, developing reading fluency, and building confidence in a formal testing format.

This comprehensive pack includes 6 grammar test papers, each with 30 varied questions designed to challenge Year 6 students and prepare them for SATs grammar assessments. The questions are modeled after the 2023 and 2024 SATs papers, providing excellent practice for use both at home and in the classroom. Topics covered include: Sentence structure and punctuation (commas, apostrophes, semicolons, colons) Tenses (past, present, future, perfect, and continuous forms) Active and passive voice transformations Modal verbs and conjunctions Prepositions, adverbs, and adjectives Word classes (nouns, verbs, subjects, objects) Synonyms and antonyms Reported and direct speech Homophones and plurals Prefixes and suffixes Each paper is randomly mixed, ensuring a diverse range of grammar topics in every test. This format not only helps children solidify their understanding but also mimics the unpredictable nature of real SATs papers. Answers are provided at the end of each test, making it easy for students to self-check or for teachers and parents to assess progress. This pack is ideal for anyone seeking structured, challenging, and engaging grammar practice for Year 6 students.

This set of 6 arithmetic tests is designed to provide excellent practice for Year 6 students, focusing on the types of questions found in the 2024 SATs Arithmetic paper. Each test covers key topics such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals, and percentages. Perfect for use at home or in school, the tests will help children sharpen their mental math skills and boost their confidence. Answers are included for easy marking, allowing for independent or guided practice.

This set of Alphabet Handwriting Sheets is perfect for early learners! Each page focuses on a single letter, introducing new words that begin with that letter. Children can trace the dots to practice their handwriting skills in a fun and interactive way. The sheets are colourful and engaging, designed to capture children’s attention and make learning to write both enjoyable and effective. Great for classroom use or home practice, these sheets help build letter recognition and writing fluency while expanding vocabulary!

This assembly script for Year 3 children introduces the story of Chinese New Year through a fun, engaging reenactment of the Great Race that determined the order of the animals in the Chinese Zodiac. Each child plays a role, from narrators and zodiac animals to fireworks and lion dancers, bringing the tale to life with humor and energy. The Emperor challenges the animals to cross a river, with each displaying their unique qualities—like the cleverness of the Rat and the strength of the Ox. The script includes stage directions and opportunities for movement, such as miming the river crossing and performing a lion dance. The assembly ends with a reflection on the importance of family, celebration, and valuing each other’s strengths, followed by a Chinese New Year-themed song to bring the performance to a joyful close.

This list provides 10 practical science experiments tailored for Year 5 and 6 pupils working in small groups. Each experiment is linked to the UK National Curriculum, covering topics such as materials, forces, electricity, and living organisms. The guide outlines clear instructions, required resources, and suggestions for recording results. These engaging experiments include dissolving sugar, making parachutes, growing mold, and creating simple circuits. The activities are designed to encourage hands-on learning, critical thinking, and collaboration among students.

This enchanting nativity script, tailored for Key Stage 2 children, presents the story of the first Christmas in a format that is engaging, easy to understand, and perfect for young performers. “The Miracle of Bethlehem” offers 30 speaking roles, ensuring every child can participate meaningfully. The script uses rhyming dialogue to add rhythm and flow, helping children memorize their lines while enhancing the story’s charm and simplicity. The play unfolds with classic scenes: the Angel Gabriel visiting Mary, Joseph’s dream, the couple’s journey to Bethlehem, and the humble stable where Jesus is born. Additional scenes include the shepherds’ nighttime encounter with angels, the wise men following the star, and King Herod’s reaction to the news of a new king. Each role, from the wise men and innkeepers to shepherds, animals, and angels, is crafted to be age-appropriate and approachable, allowing children to express themselves confidently. Two well-known carols, “Away in a Manger” and “Silent Night,” are woven into the script, with links to YouTube performances for easy reference during rehearsals. These songs give the children a chance to perform as a group, fostering teamwork and a sense of unity. The final scene brings all characters together in a tableau of the nativity, concluding with a reflection on the values of kindness, love, and peace that Christmas inspires. “The Miracle of Bethlehem” is designed to reinforce values like empathy, community, and hope, making it a memorable experience for Key Stage 2 children, teachers, and families alike.

This rhyming nativity script brings the classic story of Christmas to life with heartwarming scenes, charming characters, and a message of love and kindness. With 30 speaking roles, it allows each child to play a part in telling the journey of Mary and Joseph, the shepherds, and the wise men, as they follow the star to witness the miracle of Jesus’ birth. Scenes include the angel Gabriel’s announcement to Mary, the shepherds’ visit, the wise men’s journey guided by the star, and the arrival at the stable in Bethlehem. The script features narration, dialogue, and two carol performances—“Away in a Manger” and “Silent Night”—with links to YouTube versions for easy preparation. Each character, from the humble innkeeper to the curious animals, plays a role in reminding the audience of Christmas’s true spirit: joy, peace, and goodwill toward all.

This engaging and educational script takes audiences on a fascinating journey through the wonders of ancient Egypt. With a cast of 30 characters, including Pharaohs, gods, builders, and even the mighty Nile River, children will explore the culture, mythology, and daily life of this remarkable civilization. Perfect for school performances, the play features rhyming dialogue that is both entertaining and easy for young performers to learn. The characters bring history to life by showcasing the roles of rulers, farmers, scribes, and traders while highlighting the importance of the Nile and the awe-inspiring pyramids. Rich in historical insight and filled with opportunities for creative expression, the play ends with a reflection that connects the lessons of the past to the present, emphasizing the value of learning and cultural heritage. Ideal for helping children understand and appreciate the legacy of ancient Egypt.

This engaging and educational Year 4 assembly script, titled “Rome Wasn’t Built in a Day”, brings the fascinating world of the Romans to life. Featuring 30 speaking parts, it explores Roman achievements, from their mighty army and architectural wonders to daily life, gods, and famous figures like Julius Caesar and Boudicca. The rhyming dialogue keeps it fun and accessible, while reflective moments provide deeper learning. With opportunities for creative costumes, props, and a lively song to accompany the performance, this script is perfect for captivating an audience and celebrating history.