KS2 Literacy activity for group work or starter to encourage pupils to write complete sentences. Pupils play in pairs to construct sentences using nouns, verbs, conjunctions, adverbs, prepositions and adjectives. Instructions and dice nets to print out and assemble. Possible challenges included and cross-curricular link to maths. Can be linked to longer writing, topic writing or writing in a specific style.

Straightforward task for class to practice doubling and halving decimal numbers. Ideal for starter, revision, booster or homework. In two sections - 1st section is more friendly than the 2nd section, which might challenge some! All answers provided.

Laminate the sheets and cut the cards out. Ask children to read the riddles and match them to the animals images. Quick and easy activity for KS1, lower ability KS2, EAL or SEND children. Opens up lots of discussion or further work learning about the different animals, where they come from, where they live, children’s likes/dislikes, naming the animals, etc.

Straightforward worksheet to practice adding the suffixes “-able” or “-ible” to complete sentences. Suitable for UKS2, KS3, EAL students. Could be used for starter, revision, booster or homework tasks. 16 varied sentences and a general rule. Answers included.

UKS2 or KS3 riddles to find the greatest common factor (GCF) of two/three numbers with challenge. Answer sheet including list of factors and the GCF for each riddle. Ideal as morning, starter, fast finisher, revision, booster or homework activity

Short UK money worksheet with “real” money images to enable children to identify coins. Ideal starter or booster activity. Used with HA Year 2 pupils and Y3/4. Add up ll the money Mr. Badger finds while digging his tunnels each day. On which day does he earn the most money? Challenge pupils to sort the money from smallest amount to largest amount.

A simple sheet for pupils to find a synonym and an antonym for given words.

A fun worksheet which reinforces which nouns can be classified as proper or common. Perfect for homework or a starter activity.

Straightforward activity to read through the introductions written by 4 different children around the world and extract information into a table. Follow up by asking children to write their own introduction following the same pattern.

A straightforward worksheet which gives an example and then asks students to complete the calculations, working out the calculation in the brackets first. None of the answers/calculations are over 20, so it’s a great introduction to order of operations for younger students. Perfect as a class exercise, homework or recap. Answer sheet is provided for quick marking.

A straightforward worksheet which encourages students to find 4 fact families for each set of 3 numbers - 2 addition/subtraction and 2 multiplication/division. Great for homework or recap session and answers are given.

A PowerPoint giving clear information, images, and an introduction to Native Americans. Perfect for learning where the Native Americans were across America, how they lived, how each area and cultural group differed and also a slide on Native Americans today.

A Russian Folk Tale on PowerPoint which is a retelling of the English Gingerbread Man story, for whole class teaching or reading aloud. Great for comparing stories, part of a teaching unit on Fairy Tales or as inspiration for students to write their own version of a familiar tale.

6 reading comprehension texts centered around the theme of animals: Squirrels, House Sparrows, Rats, Sheep, Horses and Pigs. Each has a short text and 10 questions involving word meanings, factual questions, inference and summarising. Perfect activity for a topic on animals, homework or general comprehension task.

A simple worksheet to get students to practice their ordinal numbers, using zoo animals in a line. The animals are labeled with their names and there are 10 questions based on their position in the line. Great for homework or reinforcement.

A short worksheet with 9 addition and subtraction word problems involving animals and numbers less than 20. Ideal for homework or a fast finisher exercise.

A quick worksheet idea for understanding and reading information in charts, based on the number of different animals in a zoo. Great for reinforcing how to read information and addition/subtraction word problems, homework or a fast finisher exercise.

A simple, and fun, reinforcement activity, for students to complete a number square with the missing numbers, and then answer some simple questions about 10 more and 10 less than a given number. Perfect for homework, early finishers or a starter activity

A fun worksheet activity which explores divisibility rules for the numbers 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9 and 10. There is a brief explanation, followed by some examples for students to work through to reinforce the patterns and how to work out quickly whether larger numbers are divisible by 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9 or 10.

A simple, but fun, worksheet for students to signal which numbers are greater and which are less than, as well as some questions related to the month with the least number of days, numbers which are less than or greater than the number of students in class and a friend’s name which has a greater number of letters than theirs.