This 28 page resource includes a variety of lessons and activities. It is a comprehensive programme of work to go alongside a class reading of the novel. This is aimed at KS2/Second Level CfE. It has full outlines of each lesson alongside the experiences and outcomes that it each is targeting. There is also an answer key included for the relevant sections. This will be a super time saver for busy teachers. Please see list of contents for a breakdown of activities: Missing Poster Comprehension Passage Design a mouse circus Acrostic poem Delayed Action Mouse Maker Maths Disguise a Witch VCOP/Grammar passage Witches Time Maths Storyboard Role on the Wall Newspaper Article Write a reversal potion Final Comprehension Assessment Appendix A: Teacher’s Notes Appendix B: Maths answer sheets, Grammar/VCOP answer sheets and final Comp Assessment answers. Currently this is in PDF format. If you would like a copy in word to edit elements of questions to differentiate for pupils, let me know. I will be bringing out new packs for each of the popular Dahl novels over the next few months - if you have any requests, please drop me a line! All worksheets ©PMarshall@SoundsDramatic

This play script has been written based on the F. L Baum story of The Wonderful Wizard of OZ. This is suitable to be performed in upper stages of primary/early secondary. I have adapted the script to make the performance approximately 1 hour 15 mins if you include songs at the suggested points in the song. I have also included a list of characters required, costume plot and song plot. Due to the licensing surrounding the film and music from it, it is suggested you select other appropriate songs to suit the storyline. This is a super choice for a school drama group or club to perform as a school show. It’s well known and popular with audiences and performers alike and this version gives the school a lot more autonomy over the musical elements or can be used as a play only. There are lots of large and small speaking roles and singing can be chosen to suit. This particular script is © to PMarshall at SoundsDramatic. All Rights Reserved. Purchase of this script gives usage to perform once within your school, but may not be shared or passed on outwith. For repeated performances, please purchase the school licence.

This is a comprehensive forward plan for first level literacy which includes resources, CFE experiences and outcomes and group differentiation. This has been written for Primary Four but is easily adapted and edited to suit any stage working at first level.

This resource is a super time saver for a busy teacher. A way to instantly have a meaningful and challenging classroom activity set up for your class to do. 16 Literacy activity slides 12 Maths and Numeracy activity slides 12 Health and Wellbeing activity slides 8 topic based activity slides. Many of these also have a range of activity ideas within each slide, meaning that you are getting upwards of 60 different lesson and activity ideas, covering a range of learning and teaching areas and skill sets. The front page of the powerpoint is a contents page that has links to each individual activity page – and each activity page will take you back to the contents page. Many of these activity ideas can be used more than once and with a variety of different topics. This version is aimed at Second Level/KS2 pupils. I am currently working on developing one for younger pupils as well. Many graphics used are from

This play script has been based on the story of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. With loveable and well known characters, lots of fun and action, this piece is a great choice for a school or drama club production. It has been written with some musical numbers being suggested throughout, although these can be changed to suit your cast/facilities. There are 17 speaking roles of varying sizes and a chorus can be added to suit. This makes it accessible to both small and large schools and groups. Please contact me via my shop if you have any queries. This particular script is © to PMarshall at SoundsDramatic. All Rights Reserved. Purchase of this script gives usage to perform once within your school, but may not be shared or passed on outwith. For repeated performances, please purchase the school licence.

This worksheet is designed for introducing basic facts about pupils, alongside common french vocabulary work - the sheet has an accompanying vocab reminder card for pupils to use when filling it in. This can be purchased as part of a bundle.

These assessments have been designed to suit any infant stages at end of year. This provides good information for passing on to next teacher and transition between stages. Also, these can be used by the next stage teacher at the beginning of the year to gauge what the pupils have retained over the summer. The Literacy assessment should be of use to anyone working with a phonics programme, especially with Jolly Phonics. There are also sections for assessing spelling, letter formation, sentence structure, blending and decoding and tricky word recognition. This is fully editable so that if you have taught some different tricky/high frequency words, these can be changed to suit the teaching. The Maths and Numeracy assessment covers the following areas; Number recognition and formation to 20, addition within 20, subtraction within 10, coin recognition, 2D and 3D shape recognition, number words, O'clock times. If you would like any further information please contact me via my shop, especially if you would like to see anything else added. I will be putting online further assessments for this stage that can be used throughout the year as the pupil learning progresses.

These have been made for Primary 1 working on phonics and blending. They are colourful and simple to use to promote independent working. Cutting skills also targeted. There is now also a full bundle of activities available, which include these worksheets. See my shop for more info.

This termly planner is one of four that are available as a bundle: RME, Expressive Arts, HWB and ICT. The planner is easy to use and adaptable to suit any stage/curricular area. These particular plans have been designed for a Primary Five class during the first term and follow the Scottish Curriculum for Excellence. The planner includes experiences and outcomes, skills, lesson ideas, key vocabulary, necessary resources, outline of the four capacities as well as a fully editable assessment section. Front cover graphics from mycutegraphics.com.

This booklet is designed to be used during the busy December month, when often it is difficult to keep the pupils engaged and still learning! Within this booklet are seven different challenges that will get the pupils thinking, designing, problem solving, working together and having some fun. The booklet has the following worksheets and tasks: Design a new toy Design a new suit for Santa Help the Elves task Design a Sleigh Christmas Alphabetical Ordering Christmas Wordsearch and Cloze Passage Christmas Party Budget: Money and Problem Solving activity This is designed for KS2/Scottish Second Level pupils, although it could be adapted/differentiated for lower stages and levels.

This planning and assessment resource is designed to go alongside the resources for an Assembly on World Religions Festivals and Celebrations, as well as complementing the topic of Space and the Solar System. The resource also includes a short assessment to be completed following the end of the initial focus which is creation stories. This will be bundled with the assembly resources to be a comprehensive set of resources for you to use at this time of year.

These booklets are designed for using for homework tasks related to reading and spelling. One booklet is for personal reading or school directed reading records and reviews. The other is for using the Look, Cover, Say, Write and Check method for setting spelling homework. These are both editable on word documents so that you can add your class stage to the cover or make any additions etc that you wish.

This 32 page resource includes a variety of lessons and activities. It is a comprehensive programme of work to go alongside a class reading of the novel. This is aimed at KS2/Second Level CfE. It has full outlines of each lesson alongside the experiences and outcomes that it each is targeting. There is also an answer key included for the relevant sections. This will be a super time saver for busy teachers. Please see list of contents for a breakdown of activities: Design a Front Cover Comprehension Passage Character Profile Wormwood Car Sales Counting Comprehension Passage Pranks and Practical Jokes VCOP/Grammar passage Matilda’s Mental Maths Storyboard Create a Character Alternative Insults Magical Mayhem Miss Honey’s Cottage Portrait Movie/Novel Comparison Final Comprehension Assessment Appendix A: Teacher’s Notes Appendix B: Maths answer sheets, Grammar/VCOP answer sheets and final Comp Assessment answers. Currently this is in PDF format. If you would like a copy in word to edit elements of questions to differentiate for pupils, let me know. I will be bringing out new packs for each of the popular Dahl novels over the next few months - if you have any requests, please drop me a line! All worksheets ©PMarshall@SoundsDramatic

These are classroom friendly templates for developing SWOT analysis with pupils and setting Smart Goals. These could be used on a regular basis for tracking and assessing pupils progress as well as encouraging self evaluation and taking ownership over their learning.

This Endangered Species cross curricular topic planner details the curricular outcomes (ACfE) being targeted as well as lesson ideas and suggestions for each relevant curricular area. This planner is aimed at 2nd Level/KS2 pupils. It also links to the separate topic of the Water Cycle (also available via my shop) and ties the two in together. There are accompanying worksheets on for sale separately to go alongside both topics also. These will all be on sale soon as a bundle. However, both topics would be appropriate as stand alone if desired.

This 29 page resource includes a variety of lessons and activities linked to the novel. It is a comprehensive programme of work to go alongside a class reading of the novel. This is aimed at KS2/Second Level CfE. It has full outlines of each lesson alongside the experiences and outcomes that each is targeting. There is also an answer key included for the relevant sections. This will be a super time saver for busy teachers. Please see list of contents for a breakdown of activities: Plan of the Bucket’s House Comprehension Passage A day in the life of Bucket Shopping list Interview a character VCOP/Grammar passage Oompah Loompah Song A New Winner Comprehension Passage A New Sweet Newspaper Report Movie/Novel Comparison Final Comprehension Assessment Appendix A: Teacher’s Notes Appendix B: Maths answer sheets, Grammar/VCOP answer sheets and final Comp Assessment answers. Currently this is in PDF format. If you would like a copy in word to edit elements of questions to differentiate for pupils, let me know. I will be bringing out new packs for each of the popular Dahl novels over the next few months - if you have any requests, please drop me a line! All worksheets ©PMarshall@SoundsDramatic

This fun and easy to use board game is designed for pre school and early Primary level children. It aims to develop numeracy skills whilst allowing children the experience of playing a game independently. The game is designed on A3, so make sure your photocopier settings are correct. The game comes with instructions, playing pieces and differentiated task cards. A great resource for early finishers in your class or as an extra reinforcement activity.

The Famous Inventors Project is one that aims to bring Enterprise in Education together with other curricular areas, focusing on S.T.E.A.M. The purpose of the project is for children to learn about Famous Inventors, select a famous and life changing invention to redevelop and design for use in the future then develop and run a mock business to make and market their product. The project culminates in a day of presentations and pitches, allowing the children to demonstrate their learning over the course of the project. This project not only meets many of the experiences and outcomes of the CfE/NC, but can help children develop towards the four capacities, as well as giving a real and relevant context to their learning with a perceivable goal to work towards. This fully comprehensive project pack gives an easy to use, fun and accessible project for upper stage pupils to enjoy. The document is in PDF format and contains 39 pages, including a full planner/assessment tool, teacher's notes and guidance, lesson outlines and directions as well as a set of appendices and handouts to use during the project.