Practice reading the year 1 common exception words with this roll and read game. Included are 8 games which cover all the tricky words for the year 1 curriculum. Also included is a blank game so you can create your own game using word which suit your pupils, theme or topic. There are two versions included: one with striped backgrounds and one plain. This is a great resource for home learning too. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email missandreasclassroom@hotmail.com with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You might also be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-1-word-mat-common-exception-words-12168506

Here are the worksheets I use when measuring mass using balance scales in KS1. Included are 5 worksheets; each has been differentiated 2 ways. That’s a week’s worth of mass worksheets, plus there is an added bonus challenge at the end. These worksheets allow children to use their mass/ measurement vocabulary and their reasoning skills. You might also be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/measurement-open-ended-investigations-for-length-mass-and-time-12067636

Introduce the use of possessive apostrophe with singular nouns using this resources. There is a short introduction and 10 activities to meet the criteria of using an apostrophe with a singular noun. Included are: sorting activities practice writing activities spot the mistake marking activities Each worksheet includes a challenge to ensure greater depth learning.

Enhance your classroom with our vibrant, easy-to-display question prompts designed for teachers and students. Each A4 sheet features a single question framed with a simple, eye-catching design on a colorful background. Perfect for warm-ups, number talks, collaborative thinking, and plenaries, these questions will spark engagement and critical thinking among students. Scatter them across tables for group discussions, or prominently feature them on your maths working wall for continuous inspiration. Laminate for durability and reuse, ensuring these versatile question prompts remain a staple in your teaching toolkit year after year. Ideal for creating an interactive and dynamic learning environment. Included: 13 questions; each in an A4 poster. These display questions coordinate perfectly with resource: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/maths-working-wall-display-bright-stripes-12365635

Enhance your classroom with our vibrant set of 24 Harvest-themed Construction Cards. Designed to captivate young minds, each card features a bold, high-quality image that highlights either a physical or human feature, making it an excellent tool for integrating geography into play. With 12 physical features and 12 human features, these cards help pupils develop a deeper understanding of the world around them while engaging in creative construction activities. Perfect for tough spots or construction areas, these durable A5-sized cards are versatile and can also be used to create an eye-catching display. Encourage hands-on learning and spatial awareness with this engaging resource, ideal for embedding geography skills in a fun and interactive way. You might also be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/harvest-festival-display-12527598 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/harvest-festival-12178503 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/construction-cards-human-and-physical-features-12569843

Here is a little introduction to arrays. There are three resources. Part 1 has lots of pictures of real life arrays as well as the traditional arrangement of dots. Each with a frame to write multiplication equations. The part 2 resource has lots of arrays made of clip art style pictures with a frame to write multiplication equations. Part 3 has further explanation of arrays and array work presented in various styles ie. in pictures, dots, etc. There is also a template for children to use to make and draw their own array. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email missandreasclassroom@hotmail.com with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You might also be interest in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/fractions-3-open-ended-investigations-12058545

Here are the resources I use with my students to learn about the structure of trees (parts of a tree) and the differences between coniferous and deciduous trees. There are opportunities for children to answer questions with a talk partner or as a class to develop their ideas for writing. Included within the lesson starters is a sample of what their writing might look like and a few prompts for the student to use to keep them on track. To aid in starting to identify trees, I’ve included a lesson starter about identifying and describing an oak tree. There is a word bank and worksheet for this task. Included: Lesson starter on structure of a tree (parts of a tree) PDF Lesson starter on types of trees (conifer and deciduous) PDF Word bank/word mat Lesson starter on identifying an oak tree (PDF) Oak tree worksheet You might also like: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/animal-diets-carnivore-herbivore-and-omnivore-ks1-12278108 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/habitats-writing-for-science-12063557 If you like this resource, then please rate it and/or leave a comment. If the rate-resource button on this page does not work, then go to your ratings page by clicking https://www.tes.com/my-resources/reviews

These are the resources I use when teaching patterns. These lesson starters and worksheets enable children to identify, extend and describe patterns. Included: Lesson starter 1 - Recaps repeating patterns from EYFS and introduces identifying increasing and decreasing patterns. (19 page pdf) Lesson starter 2 - introduces extending patterns (22 page pdf) Lesson starter 3 - Introduces describing the terms of a given pattern. To explain the rule the terms are following. 3 worksheets - one for each lesson starter. You might also be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/open-ended-investigations-12254570

Here are the resources I use when I introduce the au sound to my pupils. Included: word mat flash cards in words and pictures (can also be used for display for matching games) roll and read game 3 worksheets You might also be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/eigh-sound-introduction-phase-5-phonics-12336131

These resources introduce the eigh phoneme to young learners. Included: eigh word mat eigh flash cards in words and pictures 3 worksheets roll and read game You might also be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-1-word-mat-common-exception-words-12168506 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/common-exception-words-read-and-roll-game-year-1-12285122

These resources introduce the ei phoneme (as the long a sound) to young learners. Included: ei word mat ei flash cards in words and pictures 3 worksheets roll and read game You might also be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/eigh-sound-introduction-phase-5-phonics-12336131

Introducing our CVC word Construction Cards. This comprehensive set features over 70 engaging cards, providing ample ideas and prompts for hands-on construction. Each set includes two versions: one with vivid images accompanied by the corresponding word, and the other solely featuring the written word. Designed to foster construction play, these cards also serve as a valuable tool for developing decoding skills among pupils. Explore a multitude of construction materials such as LEGO, blocks, dough, and more with these versatile cards. Sized approximately A6, they are perfectly suited for tough spots or labeling pupils creations. Unlock endless possibilities for creative expression and skill-building with our CVC Construction Cards. You might also be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/construction-cards-human-and-physical-features-12569843 Available for free: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/construction-area-set-up-12897587

Here are the common exception words for year 1. Bold lettering and a simple black and white frame. Great for display or flash card use. You might also be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-1-common-exception-words-flash-cards-or-display-cute-crayons-12166345

Set up your classroom quickly with this display of the year 2 common exception words. Alternatively, these make great flash cards or can be used in your pocket chart or on your washing line. Four word cards per A4 sheet. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email missandreasclassroom@hotmail.com with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free You might also be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-2-word-mat-common-exception-words-12312069

Here are a few slides to get the children thinking about the practice of measuring in non-standard units. It includes some tips to explain how to measure and a few photos which model how to measure.

Questions to display that teachers and students can ask. Each question is displayed in its own cute frame on a natural hessian look background. One question per A4 paper. These are great for warm ups, number talk, thinking together and plenaries. They will get your students talking about their maths work and explaining their answers. I like to display these questions around my maths working wall. Laminate them and they can be used again and again. Included: 13 questions which can be applied to many different lessons. This resources goes well with: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/maths-working-wall-natural-hessian-12708007 and https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/book-corner-display-natural-hessian-12569705 If you like this resource, then please rate it and/or leave a comment. If the rate-resource button on this page does not work, then go to your ratings page by clicking https://www.tes.com/my-resources/reviews

Here are lesson slides to introduce herbivores. This 20 page PDF explains to ks1 pupils what herbivores are and what they eat. Included are lots of images and explanations. There are three true or false questions about herbivores at the end which can be used by talk partners or for a plenary to your lesson. You might also be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/animal-diets-carnivore-herbivore-and-omnivore-ks1-12278108