I have been a teacher for 20 years and have made a lot of resources that have worked in my classroom. You can find them on Tes . I have also made some Boomcards which you can preview on the linktree link below.
I have been a teacher for 20 years and have made a lot of resources that have worked in my classroom. You can find them on Tes . I have also made some Boomcards which you can preview on the linktree link below.
CVC words are simple, three letter words that follow the letter sequence of Consonant Vowel Consonant. For instance, ‘hat’, ‘cat’ and ‘dog’ are all CVC words. This activity involves learners dragging and dropping 3 letters to create a word, a clue is given by an image. Includes sounds. This set was made with Primary 2 in mind, but you can use it with Primary 1 to challenge them and with Primary 3 to review this standard. These are great for ESL learners, too!
How can I use this Phonics Word Builder Game?
This phonics game will help to improve your pupils’ language and spelling skills by helping them to practise spelling these words: such as dad, sad, cat…
Boom cards provide a great way to incorporate technology in your classroom. They play on interactive whiteboards, computers, and tablets. Please watch the the preview before you purchase the item! :)
This Phonics Word Builder Game - is completely digital. Meaning no paper or printing, just instant fun. You can play this on the interactive whiteboard as a whole class, let children play in teams, or on their own.
The self-marking function makes this a great resource for independent learning and saves you heaps of time with marking too - what more could you want from a resource?
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❤ These digital task cards would be perfect for:
Whole Class Instruction
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Independent Work
Centers
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These Adverb Boom Cards will help your students to identify adverbs in sentences. This set was made with Primary 2 in mind, but you can use it with Primary 1 to challenge them and with Primary 3 to review this standard. These are great for ESL learners, too!
Boom cards provide a great way to incorporate technology in your classroom. They play on interactive whiteboards, computers, and tablets.
❤ These digital task cards would be perfect for:
Whole Class Instruction
Small Group Instruction
Independent Work
Centers
Assessment
Homework
★Engaging Noun Identification: Digital Boom Cards™ Deck for Primary 2-3! Transform the way your students learn to identify common and proper nouns with this dynamic and purposeful digital resource! This Boom Cards™ deck offers a fun and NO PREP way to practice noun identification, making learning an interactive and enjoyable experience. Perfect for Primary 2-3 students!
Key Features
► Purposeful Practice: Provide students with 28 randomized task cards that offer targeted practice in identifying common and proper nouns. Each session presents a new set of challenges, ensuring comprehensive learning.
► Randomized Deck: Keep engagement high with a deck that randomizes the order of task cards. This feature makes every session unique, preventing predictability and promoting attentive learning.
►Versatile Use: Whether for fast finishers, enrichment activities, digital learning, distance learning, homework, or in-class assessments, this Boom Cards™ deck adapts to various teaching scenarios.
► Interactive Learning: Capitalize on the digital format to make learning interactive and enjoyable. Watch as students actively engage with the content, promoting a deeper understanding of common and proper nouns.
Why Choose This Digital Resource?
• No Prep Needed: Save time and effort with a NO PREP, paperless resource that requires minimal setup and offers maximum engagement.
•Digital and Distance Learning Ready: Seamlessly integrate this resource into digital learning environments, making it suitable for both in-class and remote teaching scenarios.
•Aligned with Primary 2-3 Curriculum: Specifically designed for Primary 2-3 students, ensuring relevance and appropriateness for the targeted age group.
Make noun identification a joyful and interactive experience for your students with this exciting Boom Cards™ deck. Elevate learning with technology and watch as your students master common and proper nouns with enthusiasm! ❤❤❤❤❤❤
Not Sure About Boom in your classroom? Boom Learning was awarded the Academics’ Choice Awards™ Smart Media Award .
CLICK THE PREVIEW LINK TO PLAY A SAMPLE OF THIS GAME
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To get a feel for Boomcards, here is a free one on place value I have made available https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/boom-cards-writing-large-numbers-in-words-and-digits-12574118
❤❤Students love these type of games and will be begging for more.❤❤
After you purchase this product, you will download a PDF that will contain a link to your purchased cards on Boom Learning. To redeem your Boom Cards, you will create an account for Bloom Learning. The account that accompanies your purchase allows you to play the Boom Cards on interactive white boards and with individual students using Fast Play. Fast Play does not save student progress reports.
English Phonics Worksheets
Let me introduce you to my Silent Letters Focus Reading comprehension activity to incorporate into your daily routines. It is a great way to grab your student’s attention and will be a fun way to learn more about the quirks of our language no matter your students’ grade level.
With these worksheets learners first read the focus words in the box on the right, then find them in the passage and highlight them. They colour the (house) picture on top after reading the passage each time. As the students become more familiar with the comprehension passages, they will notice their accuracy and fluency increase. Learners will then will answer the reading comprehension questions at the bottom of the page…
These no-prep printables could be assigned to your students for group work, literacy centre, homework, or even as a quick assessment. Suitable for Primary Learners, 2nd-3rd year.
Contents
5 worksheets focusing on the following silent letters
silent b
silent k
silent w
silent h
silent l
Silent Letters Phonics Reading Comprehension Passages are perfect to focus on the words with silent letters whilst increasing fluency. The passage is followed up by a set of text-based questions to check for comprehension. The passages are kept simple and sweet ,using appropriate sight words and vocabulary to help build fluency
This no-prep printables could be assigned to your students for group work, literacy center, homework, or even as a quick assessment of the silent letter h.
Suitable for Primary Key Stage 1 Learners, years 2-3.
★★Embark on a thrilling mathematical adventure with this Math Murder Mystery on Area and Perimeter! Ideal for KS3 Maths, GCSE Foundation, and Functional Skills L2, this engaging activity challenges students to solve the crime by mastering concepts like perimeter of simple shapes, area of various polygons, and missing sides. ★★
Covers
►Perimeter of simple shapes
►Area of rectangles, triangles, parallelogram, triangle and Trapezium
►Area of compound shapes
►Missing sides of a perimeter shape
★★As students complete five activities, they eliminate suspects, unraveling the mystery step by step. Suitable for both classroom use and home schooling, this resource ensures a fun and educational exploration of area and perimeter. Download now for an exciting twist on mathematical learning!
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★Silent Letters Phonics Reading Comprehension Passages: Enhance Fluency with Engaging Content! Unlock the door to phonics mastery with this Silent Letters Phonics Reading Comprehension Passages, meticulously designed to captivate young learners while reinforcing the understanding of silent letters. Tailored for Primary Key Stage 1 learners in years 2-3, these passages offer an immersive and enjoyable way to tackle the nuances of silent letters, promoting increased fluency and comprehension.
Key Features:
► Focused Silent Letters Exploration: Immerse your students in a journey through carefully crafted passages that emphasize words with silent letters. Each passage serves as a linguistic adventure, providing an opportunity to identify and comprehend these elusive letters.
► Simple and Sweet Composition: Our passages strike a perfect balance, ensuring simplicity and sweetness. By incorporating appropriate sight words and vocabulary, we create an environment conducive to building fluency and confidence in young readers. The engaging narratives make learning a joyous experience.
► Comprehensive Comprehension Check: Following each passage, students encounter a set of thought-provoking text-based questions. These questions are strategically designed to assess comprehension, enabling teachers to gauge the effectiveness of the lesson and students to consolidate their understanding.
► No-Prep Printables for Versatile Use: Busy educators, rejoice! These no-prep printables are ready to go, making them ideal for various settings such as group work, literacy centers, homework assignments, or quick assessments. Effortlessly integrate them into your lesson plans for a seamless and effective learning experience.
► Suitable for Primary Key Stage 1 Learners: Tailored to the specific needs of Primary Key Stage 1 learners in years 2-3, these passages align with curriculum objectives and foster the development of essential reading skills in a targeted and age-appropriate manner.
** Why Choose Silent Letters Phonics Reading Comprehension Passages?**
With our meticulously crafted resources, you’re not just teaching silent letters; you’re fostering a love for reading. Elevate your phonics lessons, empower your students, and watch as their fluency and comprehension soar! Perfect for educators seeking engaging, effective, and easy-to-implement tools for language development. Grab your Silent Letters Phonics Reading Comprehension Passages today and embark on a journey of literacy success!❤❤❤❤
An engaging digital escape room for students learning to add and subtract with integers. The escape room uses a Harry Potter theme, with students having to unlock locks to free harry. Students must unlock 5 locks through answering add and subtract with integers questions. Questions are grouped 4 per puzzle, resulting in five 4-letter codes that will unlock all 5 locks.
The entire activity is housed in one GOOGLE Form. There are no links to outside websites. The 4-letter codes are set with answer validation so that students cannot move to the next puzzle until they enter the correct code.
Download includes a pdf, that explains how to access and use the Google Form. To make your own copy of the Google form, download an open the pdf and click where it says please make a copy of this file.
This is a digital-only activity. Includes answer key.
Is this a dagger which I see before me? No, it is just a Macbeth Knowledge Organiser!
This Macbeth knowledge organiser will help students make sense of the Scottish Play, and get them well versed on the plot, characters, key themes and important quotes that they need to know for the exams.
A handy 2 page document that details a lot of the important points about Macbeth that students should know. Suitable for GCSE English and English Lit.
This child-friendly news article explains all about how Jupiter has now been declared the planet with the most moons in our Solar System. It includes age-appropriate language to help you talk about this and some of our different moons with children between the ages of 7 and 11 (key stage 2 in England).
The comprehension task also includes comprehension questions based on the newspaper report. Answers are included
A nice way to learn about some of the planets whilst working on reading and comprehension skills.
Suitable for KS2 English and Functional Skills Literacy Level 1
Give this comprehension task to pupils to teach them about the serious issues related to air pollution. The newspaper style article explains what air pollution is and the different ways in which it is caused. As well as teaching pupils about air pollution, it also discusses ways in which we can all make small changes in order to reduce air pollution.
Includes a set of ten questions based on the text in the article. Answers included
Suitable for KS3 English, GCSE English and Functional Skills Literacy.
'Is this a dagger which I see before me"
Help pupils to learn key quotations for Macbeth with a Macbeth Quote Flashcards quiz: a superb resource for reinforcing essential material from The Scottish Play in preparation for the GCSE English Literature exam.
Each quote on the Flashcards contains a portion missing. Students must fill in the missing quotation or match them to the corresponding card, for example:
“There’s no _____ to find the maid’s construction in the face”
which matches, of course, to
“There’s no art to find the maid’s construction in the face”
An excellent class activity to ensure your students really know the play for their GCSE assessments, these Macbeth Quote Flashcards are a great teaching, assessment or revision tool.
★"Gaming Addiction Unveiled: A Classroom Discussion!" Is gaming addiction a growing concern? Dive into this crucial conversation with your students using our tailored discussion pack! Ideal for GCSE English Foundation: Speaking and Listening, and Functional Skills Literacy Level 1 and 2, this resource sparks insightful discussions through a vibrant PowerPoint and strategic worksheets.
★Key Features:
➤ Engaging PowerPoint: Fuel debate with a visually appealing presentation exploring the question, “Is Gaming Addiction a Growing Problem?”
➤Activity Worksheets: Encourage thoughtful responses with 4 dynamic worksheets, including a Gaming Addiction Advice Activity and a Personal Response sheet.
➤ Debate Resource: Equip learners with the tools to express their opinions coherently and contribute meaningfully to the discussion.
➤Why Discuss Gaming Addiction?
In the digital age, gaming is ubiquitous. Foster critical thinking, communication skills, and awareness by delving into the potential challenges of gaming addiction.
★Ideal for Various Levels:
Tailored for GCSE English Foundation and Functional Skills Literacy Levels 1 and 2, this pack aligns seamlessly with curriculum goals, making the topic accessible for diverse learners.
★Encourage Expressive Learning
Guide your students in planning and articulating their thoughts with the provided worksheets, creating an interactive and empowering learning experience.
★Download Now for a Thought-Provoking Discussion:
Engage your class in a dialogue that matters. Download the “Is Gaming Addiction a Growing Problem?” discussion pack now to facilitate meaningful conversations about the impact of gaming in today’s digital landscape. ❤
Printable Easter Cards to Colour forprimary students!
Each of the five printable Easter cards in this resource features a different Easter-themed line drawing. Designs are an assortment of Easter eggs.
To complete the look, students must colour in their cards and write or draw a personal message to their loved ones inside.
These printable Easter cards are most ideal for distributing in the lead-up to Easter.
By colouring in these lovely Easter cards, children can develop their creativity and imagination!
This colourful Easter themed PowerPoint teaches children basic place prepositions. Great for learning positional vocabulary and describing where things are positioned. Suitable for ages 5-7.
Includes
Above
Below
Around
Behind
Between
Inside
In front of
Next to
On Top
Outside
Over
Under
Find other prepositions resources below
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/matching-prepositions-activity-easter-theme-12820581
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/easter-themed-prepositions-filling-in-the-blanks-activity-12820280
Match the preposition to the image. Suitable for ages 5 to 7.
On this resource, you will find two sheets available that have common prepositions listed on one side and illustrations on the other. After students match the prepositions with the illustrations, ask them to give their work to the person sitting next to them and check each other’s work. This will help them gain a better understanding of the subject, and it will also make them feel more independent. This activity is perfect for the classroom as well as for homework.
Students can colour in the pictures when finished
This handy in prepositions worksheet will help your students gain an understanding of positions. The worksheet includes a variety of Easter themed images, demonstrating an Easter chick in various positions alongside and Easter egg. Children have to fill in the sentences under each picture with the correct preposition.
This prepositions worksheet will teach children how to identify positional language and how to use it correctly in their own writing. Once they’ve filled in the missing words, children could colour in the pictures to bring some extra fun to this grammar activity. Plus, there are three different worksheets included in this pack - enough to keep children busy.
★Explore Ramadan and Eid with this Informative PowerPoint - Perfect for Key Stage 2: Years 3-6! Enhance your teaching on Ramadan and Eid with this engaging and child-friendly PowerPoint, designed specifically for Key Stage 2 students (Years 3-6). Featuring vibrant images and accessible language, this resource aims to immerse children in the traditions and significance of this Islamic celebration.
Key Features:
Informative and Accessible: This PowerPoint is crafted to provide age-appropriate information, ensuring that students grasp the essence of Ramadan and Eid. Child-friendly language encourages curiosity and understanding.
Visual Learning: Enrich the learning experience with captivating images that illustrate the traditions associated with Ramadan and Eid. Visual aids are powerful tools for engaging young learners and making the content memorable.
Comprehensive Coverage: From attending the mosque and the importance of prayer to the concept of fasting and the spirit of giving, this presentation covers various aspects of the Islamic celebration. It provides a holistic view, fostering a deeper appreciation for the cultural practices.
Support for Key Stage 2: Aligned with the Key Stage 2 curriculum (Years 3-6), this resource seamlessly integrates into your teaching plans. Use it to supplement lessons on religious diversity, cultural understanding, and global awareness.
★ Complement with Ramadan and Eid Reading Comprehension:
For a well-rounded exploration, pair this PowerPoint with the Ramadan and Eid Reading Comprehension Activity which can be found here.This additional resource provides students with an opportunity to deepen their understanding through comprehension exercises. Check it out here: Ramadan Reading Comprehension Activity
How to Use:
★Incorporate this PowerPoint into your lesson plans during discussions on cultural celebrations, religious diversity, or global awareness. It can be used as a standalone presentation or paired with related activities for a more immersive learning experience.
** Ignite Curiosity, Foster Understanding:**
Provide your Key Stage 2 students with an enriching exploration of Ramadan and Eid. Download this informative PowerPoint now to create an inclusive and informed learning environment! ❤
To find out about how Muslims observe Ramadan, download this great and colourful, reading comprehension activity which is suitable for most 7 to 11 year old primary school children.
Includes questions based on the text and an answer sheet to make marking easier.
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. It is an especially holy month for Muslims (followers of Islam) and many Muslims observe unique practices during Ramadan to strengthen their faith. Ramadan lasts for 29 or 30 days and spans from one sighting of the crescent moon to the next.
Suitable for Functional Skills Maths Level 2, useful for GCSE Foundation. A 25 page revision book on the Four Operators and Bidmas. Contains calculator and non-calculator methods and questions.
A great resource at anytime for independent student work in or out of class or exam revision and preparation.
Answers included
Topic Include
Addition- calculator and non calculator
Subtraction- calculator and non calculator
Long Multiplication- calculator and non calculator
Short Division- calculator and non calculator
Bidmas-non calculator