I currently work at the top end of Primary school in Year 5/6. I create resources for a range of subjects and am always open to suggestions for resources people require.
I currently work at the top end of Primary school in Year 5/6. I create resources for a range of subjects and am always open to suggestions for resources people require.
A fully resourced fractions lesson for being able to complete number lines when counting in proper and mixed number fractions (alongside estimating where fractions go on the number lines) in Year 4 based on the objective from White Rose Maths.
Included in the resource is:
A lesson PowerPoint with starter, vocabulary, modelling (with teacher notes) and guided practice
Lesson plan
Worksheet with answer sheet
Scaffolded worksheet with answer sheet
Modified worksheet for those who need additional changes to access the learning with answers
Challenge tasks
Support strips that can be stuck in books
Everything is included that could be needed to run the lesson successfully, with each resource carefully considered in ensuring accessibility for all as well as ensuring there are plenty of opportunities for challenge to provide depth of understanding.
Check out a free lesson in the sequence to get an idea of what is included.
Add Two or More Fractions Lesson
A bundle of fully resourced length and perimeter lessons based on the Year 4 White Rose maths unit for length and perimeter with 9 fully planned and resourced lessons included
Included are lessons for:
Lesson 1 - Measure in km and m
Lesson 2 - Equivalent lengths (km and m)
Lesson 3 - Perimeter on a grid
Lesson 4 - Perimeter of a rectangle
Lesson 5 - Perimeter of rectilinear shapes
Lesson 6 - Find missing lengths in rectilinear shapes
Lesson 7 - Calculate perimeter of rectilinear shapes
Lesson 8 - Perimeter of regular polygons
Lesson 9 - Perimeter of polygons
All lessons include:
A lesson PowerPoint with starter, vocabulary, modelling (with teacher notes) and guided practice
Lesson plan
Worksheet with answer sheet
Scaffolded worksheet with answer sheet
Modified worksheet for those who need additional changes to access the learning with answers
Challenge tasks
Support strips that can be stuck in books
Everything is included that could be needed to run the lesson successfully, with each resource carefully considered in ensuring accessibility for all as well as ensuring there are plenty of opportunities for challenge to provide depth of understanding.
A bundle of fully resourced algebra lessons based on the Year 6 White Rose maths unit for algebra with 10 fully planned and resourced lessons included
Included are lessons for:
Lesson 1 - 1-step function machines
Lesson 2 - 2-step function machines
Lesson 3 - Form expressions
Lesson 4 - Substitution
Lesson 5 - Formulae/ Formula
Lesson 6 - Form equations
Lesson 7 - Solve 1-step equations
Lesson 8 - Solve 2-step equations
Lesson 9 - Find pairs of values
Lesson 10 - Solve problems with two unknowns
All lessons include:
A lesson PowerPoint with starter, vocabulary, modelling (with teacher notes) and guided practice
Lesson plan
Worksheet with answer sheet
Scaffolded worksheet with answer sheet
Modified worksheet for those who need additional changes to access the learning with answers
Challenge tasks
Support strips that can be stuck in books
Everything is included that could be needed to run the lesson successfully, with each resource carefully considered in ensuring accessibility for all as well as ensuring there are plenty of opportunities for challenge to provide depth of understanding.
A fully resourced statistics lesson for being able to interpret charts by reading and creating pictograms and bar charts (building on prior learning from Year 3) in Year 4 based on the objective from White Rose Maths.
Included in the resource is:
A lesson PowerPoint with starter, vocabulary, modelling (with teacher notes) and guided practice
Lesson plan
Worksheet with answer sheet
Scaffolded worksheet with answer sheet
Modified worksheet for those who need additional changes to access the learning with answers
Challenge tasks
Support strips that can be stuck in books
Everything is included that could be needed to run the lesson successfully, with each resource carefully considered in ensuring accessibility for all as well as ensuring there are plenty of opportunities for challenge to provide depth of understanding.
Three reading comprehension activities linked to chapters 2, 3 and 4 of Letters from the Lighthouse. Each chapter has a comprehension activity that includes 20 questions that work on different skills as well as also having the answers included separately.
A free example for Chapter One can be found here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/letters-from-the-lighthouse-chapter-one-reading-comprehension-12376815
Three reading comprehension activities linked to chapters 3, 4 and 5 of The Boy at the Back of the Class. Each chapter has a comprehension activity that includes 20 questions that work on different skills as well as also having the answers included separately.
A free example for Chapter One and Two can be found here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-boy-at-the-back-of-the-class-reading-comprehension-chapters-1-and-2-12426422
A reading comprehension resource that focuses on the Five Pillars of Islam, providing information about the Five Pillars and their importance for Muslims as well as activities linked to this to check understanding.
The fact file includes information about each of the Five Pillars, describing what they are, how they are completed by Muslims and why they are important, as well as considering why Muslims might be exempt from certain pillars.
The resource includes:
A fact file about the Five Pillars mentioned above (both in colour and black and white for ink saving purposes)
3 different comprehension activities of differing challenge - answers are included for these
A vocabulary activity that requires definitions to be found for each word provided.
A bundle of fully resourced multiplication and division lessons based on the Year 4 White Rose maths unit for multiplication and divison (B) with 15 fully planned and resourced lessons included.
Included are lessons for:
Lesson 1 - Factor pairs
Lesson 2 - Use factor pairs
Lesson 3 - Multiply by 10
Lesson 4 - Multiply by 100
Lesson 5 - Divide by 10
Lesson 6 - Divide by 100
Lesson 7 - Related facts - multiplication and division
Lesson 8 - Informal written methods for multiplication
Lesson 9 - Multiply a 2-digit number by a 1-digit number
Lesson 10 - Multiply a 3-digit number by a 1-digit number
Lesson 11 - Divide a 2-digit number by a 1-digit number (1)
Lesson 12 - Divide a 2-digit number by a 1-digit number (2)
Lesson 13 - Divide a 3-digit number by a 1-digit number
Lesson 14 - Correspondence problems
Lesson 15 - Efficient multiplication
All lessons include:
A lesson PowerPoint with starter, vocabulary, modelling (with teacher notes) and guided practice
Lesson plan
Worksheet with answer sheet
Scaffolded worksheet with answer sheet
Modified worksheet for those who need additional changes to access the learning with answers
Challenge tasks
Support strips that can be stuck in books
Everything is included that could be needed to run the lesson successfully, with each resource carefully considered in ensuring accessibility for all as well as ensuring there are plenty of opportunities for challenge to provide depth of understanding.
Nine English activities linked to the story of The Three Brothers from Harry Potter/ Tales of Beedle the Bard. The story can be found in the book ‘The Tales of Beedle the Bard’ or can be found on YouTube clips from the scene in the Harry Potter film.
Activities include:
Three reading comprehension activities with answer sheets
A definition task linked to words from the story
Retelling the story from images
Spelling task - spot the mistakes and correct them in the passage
Finishing the story - Take the story starter and rewrite it
Synonym activity - Replacing underlined words in a passage with synonyms
Word class activity - A table to fill in with examples of nouns, adverbs, adjectives and verbs that can be seen in the story.
A comprehensive set of resources for anyone to be able to teach a block on writing discussion texts. Planned for Year 5 but very easily adaptable to Year 4 or Year 6.
Included are:
Full lesson plans for 15/16 lessons, with differentiated activities for children.
IWB slides for every lesson that go step by step through the lesson. (N.B. In the shared writing sessions, the example paragraphs just need playing around with to a new topic. Whilst I could have done these, it is more powerful to do them with the class at the time)
Resource sheets required for lessons.
Word banks for children to use.
A self-assessment/ teacher assessment marking sheet that helps children assess as they write and can then be used for a simple marking sheet to pick out positives and targets for children.
A fully resourced addition and subtraction lesson being able to subtract 10s across a 100 in Year 3 based on the objective from White Rose Maths.
Included in the resource is:
A lesson PowerPoint with starter, vocabulary, modelling (with teacher notes) and guided practice
Lesson plan
Worksheet with answer sheet
Scaffolded worksheet with answer sheet
Modified worksheet for those who need additional changes to access the learning with answers
Challenge tasks
Support strips that can be stuck in books
Everything is included that could be needed to run the lesson successfully, with each resource carefully considered in ensuring accessibility for all as well as ensuring there are plenty of opportunities for challenge to provide depth of understanding.
Check out free lessons in the addition and subtraction unit that include the same elements:
Estimate Answers Lesson
Inverse Operations Lesson
Make Decisions Lesson
A fully resourced fractions lesson for being able to add two mixed numbers together (including some calculations where an equivalent fraction is required) in Year 5 based on the objective from White Rose Maths.
Included in the resource is:
A lesson PowerPoint with starter, vocabulary, modelling (with teacher notes) and guided practice
Lesson plan
Worksheet with answer sheet
Scaffolded worksheet with answer sheet
Modified worksheet for those who need additional changes to access the learning with answers
Challenge tasks
Support strips that can be stuck in books
Everything is included that could be needed to run the lesson successfully, with each resource carefully considered in ensuring accessibility for all as well as ensuring there are plenty of opportunities for challenge to provide depth of understanding.
Three reading comprehension activities linked to chapters 9, 10 and 11 of The Boy at the Back of the Class. Each chapter has a comprehension activity that includes 20 questions that work on different skills as well as also having the answers included separately.
A free example for Chapter One and Two can be found here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-boy-at-the-back-of-the-class-reading-comprehension-chapters-1-and-2-12426422
Twenty-one reading comprehension activities linked to the book Viking Boy.
Each chapter has a separate comprehension activity that includes 20 questions meaning there are 420 questions linked to the book, working on a range of skills including prediction, summarising, retrieval, vocabulary and inference.
An answer sheet is also included for each chapter.
Included are 8 different examples of information texts (non-chronological reports) that can be used with children in English for a wide range of reasons.
Texts include:
The Vikings
Emperor Penguins
Lions
Velociraptors
Crocodiles and Aligators
Dolphins
Giant Panda
Green Anaconda
A fully resourced addition and subtraction lesson for being able to add two numbers together using the written method for 2 and 3-digit numbers that include exchanging across the tens into the hundreds in Year 3 based on the objective from White Rose Maths.
Included in the resource is:
A lesson PowerPoint with starter, vocabulary, modelling (with teacher notes) and guided practice
Lesson plan
Worksheet with answer sheet
Scaffolded worksheet with answer sheet
Modified worksheet for those who need additional changes to access the learning with answers
Challenge tasks
Support strips that can be stuck in books
Worked examples of adding with exchanging that can be used to support independence
Everything is included that could be needed to run the lesson successfully, with each resource carefully considered in ensuring accessibility for all as well as ensuring there are plenty of opportunities for challenge to provide depth of understanding.
Check out free lessons in the addition and subtraction unit that include the same elements:
Estimate Answers Lesson
Inverse Operations Lesson
Make Decisions Lesson
Fully planned, differentiated and resourced unit of work looking at instructions. Included are all the slides, planning and resources needed to run each lesson, with 8-10 lessons that focus on key features of instructions and work on different skills before completing their own independent writing. Written for Year 5 but easily adaptable between Year 3 and Year 7.
Independent writing is linked to George's Marvellous Medicines with children creating 'different' types of medicine with a list of possible ingredients also included and an example of how it could be written.
Skills include: Using linking adverbs (time adverbials) and using imperative verbs as well as creating a poppy for remembrance day.
Seventeen reading comprehension activities linked to the book Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. Each chapter has a separate comprehension activity that includes 20 questions working on different skills as well as also having the answers included separately.
Fifteen fully resourced lessons that complete a unit of work for Year 5 in place value.
Most lessons bar the Roman Numeral lesson are double lessons, sharing the same objective and resources.
The lesson sequence of the unit is as follows:
Lesson 1 and 2 - Place Value up to 100,000
Lesson 3 and 4 - Compare and order numbers up to 100,000
Lesson 5 and 6 - Round numbers to the nearest 10, 100 or 1000
Lesson 7 and 8 - Place Value up to 1,000,000
Lesson 9 and 10 - Compare and order numbers up to 1,000,000
Lesson 11 and 12 - Round numbers up to the nearest 100,000
Lesson 13 and 14 - Negative numbers
Lesson 15 - Roman Numerals
Each double lesson includes a PowerPoint which starts with an arithmetic starter for each lesson (based on key Year 4 objectives they would have focused on). The first lesson then includes a number of teaching points which are then recapped as part of the second lesson.
Also included is an activity that can be used over the double lesson, alongside challenge questions for anyone who has finished. Answer sheets are included for both.
The Roman Numeral lesson stands alone as a single lesson with a range of potential activities included.
All aspects can be easily edited and adapted but can also be used as it is to deliver two lessons for the objective.
A booklet that includes 300 different activities linked to the statutory spelling list for Years 3 and 4.
Activities include:
What words can you make from the letters?
Unjumble the letters to find the word (answer sheet also included for this)
Use the word in a sentence
Find the definitions for words
Correct the errors
Find the odd one out
Decide what different words have in common
Match the word to the correct definition
There are also word sheet activities available and word cards as part of the resource that results in over 400 activities.