I am passionate about learning that is tailored to children's interests and gives lots of opportunity for children to be creative and critical thinkers. I think it's important that learning materials cater to a variety of learning styles and I try to make my resources have real-world applications whenever possible. These resources will not only engage your learners, but they'll save you time, so that you can focus on doing what you do best.
I am passionate about learning that is tailored to children's interests and gives lots of opportunity for children to be creative and critical thinkers. I think it's important that learning materials cater to a variety of learning styles and I try to make my resources have real-world applications whenever possible. These resources will not only engage your learners, but they'll save you time, so that you can focus on doing what you do best.
Get your students making and creating beautiful arts and crafts from Mexico with this pack of 6 hands-on activities. Creating multicultural art is a great way to celebrate the diversity within our classrooms and around the world.
In this pack you’ll find six activities that include papier mache, papercraft, clay, weaving, drawing, and painting.
Visual step-by-step instructions are included so even if you’re not confident teaching art, students will be able to create something they can be proud of. You can either use these to outline the process, or the easiest option is to print copies for each table (or display them in plastic stands if you have them), for students to follow the instructions themselves. You could set these up as stations for students to rotate around, or do one activity per day.
What’s included?
U.K and U.S versions optimised for A4/Letter paper, spelling and vocabulary
Student instructions and notes for the teacher
Weaving
Papier mache cactus
Class mural inspired by Diego Rivera
Alebrijes (fantasy animals) mixed media
Talavera bowls using clay
Papercraft decorations
PDF slideshow version of the instructions
Self-reflection form
Artist’s statement
11 pages included
What materials are used:
Air-drying clay
Cartridge paper A4-A3 size, coloured paper
Oil pastels
Markers, colouring pencils
Paint
Cardboard
Yarn/Wool
Newspaper/newsprint
I hope your students enjoy creating Mexican art and feel super proud of what they make!
Art Around the World Japan
Art Around the World Australia
Art Around the World Spain
African Animals Art Projects
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Get your students making and creating beautiful arts and crafts from Japan with this pack of 5 hands-on activities. Creating multicultural art is a great way to celebrate the diversity within our classrooms and around the world.
In this pack you’ll find five activities that include origami, ceramics, printing, writing Japanese kanji, and watercolour with markers.
Visual step-by-step instructions are included so even if you’re not confident teaching art, students will be able to create something they can be proud of. You can either use these to outline the process, or the easiest option is to print copies for each table (or display them in plastic stands if you have them), for students to follow the instructions themselves. You could set these up as stations for students to rotate around, or do one activity per day.
What’s included?
U.K and U.S versions optimised for A4/Letter paper, spelling and vocabulary
Origami box
Kimono using origami, watercolor, and markers
Printing a landscape or koi fish
Fortune cat
Write Japanese kanji
Self-reflection form
11 pages included
What materials are used:
Air-drying clay
Paper about 6in x 6in / 15cm x 15cm
Cartridge paper A4-A3 size, coloured paper
Scissors
Watercolours or dye
Markers
Paints and brushes
Pens or pencils
Craft foam
Printing ink (or paint)
I hope your students enjoy creating Japanese art and feel super proud of what they make!
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Have some fun practising addition and subtraction this Valentine’s Day with a fun letterbox craft where students stick on stamps and post math envelopes.
It’s easy to differentiate with the following options included:
Numbers within 20
Adding/subtracting a single digit to/from a 2-digit number
2-digit numbers without regrouping
2-digit numbers with regrouping
3-digit numbers without regrouping
3-digit numbers with regrouping
3-digit numbers without regrouping
For numbers within 20 and adding/subtracting a single digit to/from a 2-digit number, students choose which stamp to add, then use the number on the stamp to fill the math equation before working out the answer.
For 2-digit and 3-digit numbers, students solve the equations and then glue on the stamp that matches the answer.
What’s included?
Envelopes with differentiation options (5 addition envelopes and 5 subtraction envelopes per option)
3D letterbox craft
Photo instructions
U.K and U.S versions
29 pages included
I hope your students have fun practising their addition and subtraction and making a letterbox.
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All kids would love to design their dream bedroom or dream treehouse, so these area and perimeter practice activities will spark their imagination and creativity! Plus, they’ll get plenty of practice at applying concepts of perimeter and area.
There are two different design options – a dream bedroom and a dream treehouse, so you can choose one or the other, or use both. Each design comes with options for perimeter, area, or perimeter and area. Measurements include centimetres and inches, and area also includes square units.
Students choose the items they’d like to add to their dream bedroom or treehouse, draw them on the grid, then measure and record the area and/or perimeter.
Recording sheets are included but these are optional as children can easily write their answers in their workbooks if you prefer.
Just print and go!
What’s included?
Design a dream bedroom
perimeter (cm and inch)
area (square units, cm, inch)
perimeter and area (cm and inch)
Design a dream treehouse
perimeter (cm and inch)
area (square units, cm, inch)
perimeter and area (cm and inch)
Anchor charts: area (cm and inch), perimeter (cm and inch)
Exit ticket
Teaching points
U.K and U.S versions
28 pages included
Ideas for use:
whole-class activity
maths centre
stations
early finishers
I hope you enjoy using this activity with your learners.
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Are you looking for a cute Valentine’s Day craft that also gives your students maths practice with their 2D shapes? This pack includes differentiation options for students to practise naming and identifying 2D shapes and their attributes while making a letterbox to post their math envelopes.
Students find the shape stamp that matches the facts or clues on the envelope. They then complete the facts or clues, make the letterbox, and post their envelopes.
This pack includes envelopes suitable for lower and higher grades, or you can easily differentiate by using a combination of the two sets. There are 9 envelopes per set.
Lower years (2,3)
Shapes include: triangle, rectangle, circle, square, pentagon, rhombus, octagon, hexagon, and trapezium (trapezoid in US version)
Higher years (3,4,5)
Shapes include: parallelogram, pentagon, hexagon (irregular), trapezium (trapezoid in US version), right triangle (right-angle), quadrilateral, rectangle, rhombus, and isosceles triangle
Photo instructions are included to make the letterbox, and there is an answer key for easy reference, although the activity is self-checking as each stamp can only be used once.
The letterbox is approx. 2.5in x 4in / 6cm x 10cm
U.K and U.S versions included.
*15 pages included
I hope your students enjoy making their Valentine’s letterboxes and practising their 2D shapes at the same time.
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If you’re studying ancient Greece, this 3D paper model will bring your topic to life. This is a hands-on project ideal for year 3 and above, using materials that are easily available.
You can differentiate with the craft by using the smaller, easier version or the larger, more challenging version. The smaller size is 3.5in x 3in and the larger size is about 4in x 7in. The smaller size has three pieces to join, and you can simplify this further by leaving out the steps. The larger version has five pieces to join, so is more challenging and great for older children.
Ideas for use:
Students could colour it first, or make it as it is. You could also get students to add a modern twist or any other details to make it unique.
Use as part of an ancient Greece study
Use when learning about famous buildings around the world
Use it as a hands-on activity for early finishers, golden time, GATE, or similar
You will need:
paper
glue sticks
white glue
double-sided tape (optional)
scissors
colouring pencils (optional)
What’s included?
2 pages of outlines for the smaller version (with or without steps)
4 pages of outlines for the larger size
PDF slideshow of instructions to show on a screen
Student handout of instructions
U.K and U.S versions
18 pages in total
Please note this model is not to scale and is an artistic representation, not a realistic representation.
3D crafts can be challenging so please consider if your students have the fine motor skills needed before purchasing. I encourage students to help each other with the tricky bits.
I hope your students enjoy making a model of the Parthenon.
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These digital and printable integer games which are based on the popular game of “Battleships™” will be a great addition to your programme as a fun way to practise operations with integers.
It takes lots of practice for learners to build confidence working with negative numbers and the operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
Instructions are included for how to play and there are two versions for each operation, covering positive and negative equations, and negative and negative equations with eight games in total using 1-digit numbers.
You will receive a printable PDF version and a link to the digital Google Slides™ version.
U.K. and U.S. versions available.
I hope you enjoy using these integer games with your learners.
9 pages and 12 digital slides included
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This pack is full of hands-on, engaging activities for learning about Australia’s neighbouring countries and is aligned to the HASS curriculum.
There are map activities and graphic organisers which your students can use to help them locate Australia and its neighbours, and to find similarities and differences in daily life, climate, natural, managed, and constructed features, schools, festivals and holidays, houses, plants and animals, climate, and types of settlement.
Students can choose one country to do an in-depth research project on and present their information in a travel brochure. These would make a great classroom display for children to read and learn about other countries.
Students can use globes, atlases and digital maps to find the information they need for the map work. They can use online sources and books for other research tasks.
What’s included:
Label a map of Australia and its neighbours.
Label a map of the Pacific Island nations.
Foldable activity to show the directions of different neighbours.
Label a climate map of Australia with a title, key and north point. (new)
Travel brochure for children to write about one country.
Compare their house and a house in Indonesia.
Compare traditional houses in the Pacific region. (new)
Compare built structures (Jakarta city scene and Candi Prambanan Temple in Indonesia to a built structure in Australia.
Compare rice growing in Australia and Indonesia.
Foldable demographics activity.
Research the natural features of different neighbours.
Foldable similarities and differences shapes to write on.
Foldable climate types activity (new)
33 pages included
I hope your students enjoy learning about Australia and its neighbouring countries with these activities.
You will receive 6 PDFs and 2 editable PPTX files (text is editable, images/layout aren’t).
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This Valentine’s Day pack gives two fun ways to practise making 2-digit numbers using chocolate “tens” and “ones” with a digital version and a hands-on craft version.
With the digital version, there are 10 slides in which students add the tens and ones and move the correct number onto the note, and 10 slides in which students move chocolate “tens” and “ones” into the chocolate box to make the number shown on the note.
This activity can be used in PowerPoint or on Google Classroom™.
With the printable version, students cut and paste the chocolate “tens” and “ones” into the chocolate box and complete maths sentences to practise writing the 2-digit number as tens and ones, an addition sentence, a combined number, and a number bond.
The finished boxes would look great on a display.
With the download you will get a PowerPoint file and a link to copy the slides into your Google Drive™, so you can choose what works best for you.
59 pages included
I hope your students enjoy practising their place value skills with this activity.
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Are you looking for a cute Valentine’s Day craft that also gives your students math practice with their families of facts? This pack includes differentiation options for students to practice addition and subtraction, or multiplication and division while making a box of chocolates!
There are three options:
students complete partially filled chocolate fact families using the three numbers given
students write the whole fact family using the three numbers given
students write their own fact families
After writing their fact families, students color and cut out the four chocolates, and make a chocolate box to glue them into.
These will look great on a bulletin board.
What’s included?
Craft template
Addition and subtraction (within 10, up to 20, partially filled, all gaps, student choice of fact family)
Multiplication and division (1-12x tables, partially filled, all gaps, student choice of fact family)
Photo instructions
26 pages included
I hope your students enjoy practicing their fact fluency with this craft.
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Support your students with this pack of 2 Zen Zone area posters, 3 affirming wall posters, 7 activities, and 2 breathing exercises designed for students in upper primary and above.
Whether you can dedicate a space for a Zen Zone or just a basket of activities, this pack will give you ideas on how to set up a Zen Zone and the kinds of activities that build strategies, refocus attention, change perspective to a more positive one, and give an anxious mind something to do.
What’s included?
U.K and U.S Versions
2 Zen Zone area posters in peaceful watercolour and ink saver versions
3 wall posters with reassuring affirmations
7 activities that include grounding techniques, planning, drawing, and making lists
2 breathing exercises
Tips for setting up a Zen Zone
22 pages included
This set is ideal for students who experience anxiety or get overwhelmed at times.
I hope you find this pack helpful for your students.
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Your learners can make their own 3D pyramid with this easy craft. All you need is scissors, glue and crayons, markers, or colouring pencils. Whether you’re studying ancient Egypt or 3D shapes, this craft is low-prep and makes a pyramid that kids will be proud of.
The pack comes with two size options - a smaller one (approx. 3in/7cm) which is easier to make as it’s all one piece, and a larger one (approx. 4.5in/11cm) which has two pieces to join, so it’s great for those that can handle more of a challenge - or pairs can work together to help each other.
Visual instructions are included for the larger version.
Colour and ink saver, plus U.S. and U.K. versions included.
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Valentine’s Day is a great time to build a community of children and young people that are kind to others and to themselves. This set of posters is filled with encouraging words and positive affirmations and will look great on a display, door, office or hallway.
What’s included?
12 posters of positive affirmations
Two sizes: 1 per page and 2 per page
Colour background and white background (with colour images)
U.K and U.S versions
I hope your students feel cared for and inspired to show kindness toward others with these posters.
Please don’t hesitate to contact me if you have any questions.
info@zigglelearning.com
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SAVE MONEY with this set of 8 worksheets packed with vocabulary learning activities which are carefully scaffolded to introduce adjective and verb synonyms and antonyms and give opportunities to apply learning, plus answer keys.
Level 1 introduces definitions and builds vocabulary with adjectives.
Level 2 reinforces learning by encouraging recall of the new words students have come across in Level 1.
Level 3 gives reasons for using synonyms and antonyms and introduces vocabulary for verb synonyms and antonyms.
Level 4 gives further practice and provides opportunities for learners to get creative in their application of synonyms and antonyms.
Why will children like it?
The activities will appeal to children who are motivated by games by having levels to complete. It will appeal to children who love a puzzle, with codes to crack, word-finds and crosswords, and there is an opportunity for creative minds to apply their learning through drawing.
What’s included?
4 worksheets for synonyms
4 worksheets for antonyms
Answer keys
Exit tickets
U.K and U.S Versions
You can see a free sample of the a synonyms worksheet here.
I hope you enjoy using these with your learners.
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Your students will love this pack of 4 digital and printable synonyms worksheets packed with learning activities which are carefully scaffolded to introduce adjective and verb synonyms before leading to creative writing, plus answer keys.
Level 1 introduces the definition of a synonym and builds vocabulary with adjectives.
Level 2 reinforces the learning by encouraging recall of all the new words students have come across in Level 1.
Level 3 explains why we need to use synonyms and introduces vocabulary for verb synonyms.
Level 4 is all about applying students’ knowledge by improving writing and creating their own writing within a structured format.
Why will children like it?
The activities will appeal to children who are motivated by games by having levels to complete. It will appeal to children who love a puzzle, with codes to crack, word-finds and crosswords, and there is an opportunity for creative minds to apply their learning through drawing.
What’s included?
Level 1 - Adjectives
Level 2 - Adjectives
Level 3 - Verbs
Level 4: Adjectives and Verbs
Answer key
U.K and U.S versions
You will receive a PDF version, a link to Google Slides™, and an editable PowerPoint™ version (text is editable, images and layout aren’t).
If you like using this resource after your purchase, I’d love it if you could leave a quick review. To show my appreciation, you can choose any resource up to the same value for free. Simply email me after with the resource you’d like at info@zigglelearning.com
Your students will love this engaging set of digital and printable worksheets packed with learning activities which are carefully scaffolded to introduce adjective and verb antonyms and give creative opportunities to apply their learning, plus answer keys.
Level 1 introduces the definition of an antonym and builds vocabulary with adjectives.
Level 2 reinforces learning by encouraging recall of the new words students have come across in Level 1.
Level 3 explains why we need to use antonyms and introduces vocabulary for verb antonyms.
Level 4 gives further practice with antonym verbs and opportunities to get creative in their application of antonyms.
Why will children like it?
The activities will appeal to children who are motivated by games by having levels to complete. It will appeal to children who love a puzzle, with codes to crack, word-finds and crosswords, and there is an opportunity for creative minds to apply their learning through drawing.
What’s included?
Level 1 - Adjectives
Example of antonyms
Definition of antonyms
Word search
Guess the right antonym
Match adjectives and antonyms
Unscramble the antonyms
Write the antonym
Level 2 - Adjectives
Solve it - crossword
Sort it - sort words into antonym pairs
Check it - is the antonym correct or wrong?
Improve it - use antonyms to make writing clearer
Level 3 - Verbs
Why learn antonyms?
Draw an antonym
Check it - is the antonym correct or wrong
Choose the antonym
Hunt for it - find antonym pairs
Word search
Level 4 - Verbs
Crack the code to find antonym pairs
Solve it - crossword
Grumpy teacher - make the sentence more positive
Grumpy parent vs nice parent - make sentences using antonyms
Answer keys
Wall poster of antonyms
Exit tickets
U.K and U.S versions
You will receive: a PDF version, an editable PowerPoint™ version (editable text, images and layout are not editable), and a link to the Google Slides™ version.
I hope you enjoy using these activities with your learners.
If you like using this resource after your purchase, I’d love it if you could leave a quick review. To show my appreciation, you can choose any resource up to the same value for free. Simply email me after with the resource you’d like at info@zigglelearning.com
Are you looking for engaging plural noun activities for building your students’ ability to form regular and irregular plural nouns? Grammar is easy with 7 pages of printable worksheets that are designed to be fun and include crosswords, word finds, match ups, hunt for words and more.
The activities will appeal to children who are motivated by games by having levels to complete. It will appeal to children who love a puzzle, with codes to crack, word finds and crosswords, and there is even an opportunity for creative minds to apply their learning through drawing.
Children can complete all activities to cover all the rules for plural nouns, or choose which pages are relevant for your learners.
Each page gives examples and rules for students to refer to while completing their work.
Answer keys make it super-easy for marking. Display them on the wall, board or projected and students can self-check.
A version without levels is also included if you prefer to use this.
What’s included?
Regular plural nouns
Level one: nouns that add -s
Level two: nouns ending in -s, -sh, -ch, -x, or -z
Level three: nouns ending in a consonant + -y
Level four: nouns ending in -f and -fe
Irregular plural nouns
Level five: nouns ending in a consonant + -o, nouns that stay the same in the plural form, nouns that are different in the plural form
Level six: more practice activities
Regular and irregular plural nouns
Level seven: practice with both regular and irregular plural nouns
Wall posters of rules for regular plural nouns and irregular plural nouns
Exit tickets
UK (A4) version and US (Letter) version
If you’re looking for Year 1 regular plurals worksheets you can find those here.
I hope you enjoy using these activities with your learners.
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This pack of 4 digital and printable worksheets, teaching notes, and assessment will have your students feeling confident with recognising and correcting inappropriate shifts in verb voice and mood.
The worksheets explain the key concepts and give opportunities to practise:
identifying active and passive voice
identifying if a verb voice shift has occurred
keeping the verb voice consistent
identifying verb moods (indicative, imperative, interrogative, conditional, and subjunctive)
identifying if a verb mood shift has occurred
keeping the verb mood consistent
An assessment (or informal quiz) is included to assess if students have a thorough understanding of recognizing and correcting inappropriate shifts in verb voice and mood.
Answer keys are provided for the worksheets and the assessment page.
Teaching notes can be used to put concepts on the board.
What’s included?
2 worksheets covering inappropriate shifts in verb voice
2 worksheets covering inappropriate shifts in verb mood
Answer keys
Teaching points
Editable PPT version
U.S and U.K versions
Link to Google Slides™ version
I hope you enjoy using this pack with your students.
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Do you need some hands-on activities to bring your Aztec Empire unit to life? This pack has 6 hands-on activities that include 3 art projects, roleplay, make a codex, and carry out an archaeological dig, plus ideas for more fun activities. Many of these activities can meet the learning objectives of different curriculum areas, so you could be covering history/social studies, art, and oral language/drama at the same time.
What’s included?
Student instructions for:
Mosaic artwork
Make a Sun Stone
Illustrate the legend of Tenochtitlan
Make a codex
Carry out an archaeological dig with a partner
Interview an archaeologist
You will need:
paper, coloured paper
scissors, glue/glue sticks
paint
pencils, markers, coloured pencils
air-drying clay and rolling/marking tools
containers, soil or sand, small objects
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This pack of activities on the Aztec empire is full of engaging activities including a timeline, primary source activity, causes and consequences, codex symbols, map work, colouring cover pages, research organisers and more!
Your students will love learning about the Aztec empire. There is everything from incredible ruins that still exist, fierce warriors, clever methods of farming, pictorial symbols for writing, an impressive empire, human sacrifice, and a belief that their world was going to end very soon! There’s a lot to get your students hooked on history.
What’s included?
timeline cut and paste
colouring pages (great for covers)
map work
informational reading passage (editable text, images/layout aren’t editable)
comparison activities of the students’ lives with Aztec life
codices
achievements
reporter-style research page
archaeological dig research booklet
primary source activity
structure of society
adapting to the environment interactive notebook
cause and consequence cut and paste
fortune teller of key social studies concepts
photos and word wall cards
Line sizes are included for year 3-4, and year 5-6.
This pack is available in U.S and U.K versions. (letter/A4, spelling)
I hope you enjoy using these activities with your children, as much as I enjoyed making them!
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