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Robot & Monster

Primary Deputy Head Teacher with over 20 years experience sharing my resources to make your life a bit easier. Currently teaching in Year 1 with experience across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.

Primary Deputy Head Teacher with over 20 years experience sharing my resources to make your life a bit easier. Currently teaching in Year 1 with experience across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.
Historical Enquiry Questions Prompts
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Historical Enquiry Questions Prompts

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Introducing “Historical Enquiry Questions” an engaging and comprehensive learning resource designed to captivate young minds and foster a deep understanding of history. This thoughtfully crafted set of questions prompts is meticulously organized into five thematic categories: events, evidence, people, artifacts, and historical periods. Perfect for educators and parents alike, this resource is tailored to support children on their historical learning journey. Themes: Events: Explore pivotal moments in history with questions that prompt critical thinking about the causes, consequences, and significance of various events. Evidence: Encourage the development of analytical skills by delving into the sources of historical information, teaching children to evaluate and interpret evidence. People: Bring history to life by focusing on the individuals who shaped the course of events. Discover the stories of historical figures and their impact on the world. Artefacts: Uncover the past through tangible objects. These prompts guide children in examining artifacts, fostering a connection between the present and the historical contexts in which they originated. Historical Periods: Dive into different eras with questions that prompt exploration of the characteristics, developments, and societal norms of various historical periods. Clear and Eye-Catching Prompts: The prompts in “Historical Enquiry Questions” are designed with clarity and visual appeal in mind. Vibrant visuals and concise language make these prompts accessible and enticing for young learners. Each question is a gateway to a world of historical discovery, ensuring that children stay engaged and curious. Versatile Usage: Whether displayed in the classroom, used for group activities, or integrated into on-screen teaching, “Historical Enquiry Questions” adapts seamlessly to various learning environments. Foster collaborative learning with group discussions or inspire independent exploration as children navigate the prompts at their own pace. Promoting Critical Thinking: This resource goes beyond memorization, encouraging critical thinking and inquiry-based learning. By posing questions that spark curiosity and reflection, “Historical Enquiry Questions” nurtures the development of analytical skills essential for a well-rounded understanding of history. Unleash the Power of Inquiry: Equip children with the tools to unravel the mysteries of the past with “Historical Enquiry Questions.” Ignite a passion for history and empower young learners to become historians in their own right. Purchase this resource today and embark on a captivating journey through the annals of time!
'Instead of said' - Speech Verb Poster
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'Instead of said' - Speech Verb Poster

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Designed to unleash the creative potential of young writers, this colorful and eye-catching visual aid is a must-have for any language arts classroom. Bursting with an array of speech verbs, colour coded into groups of similar meanings and beautifully presented in speech bubbles, this poster will inspire children to breathe life into their narratives and express their characters’ emotions with a flourish. Gone are the days of repetitive dialogue tags – ‘Instead of said’ empowers students to choose from a plethora of alternatives, enhancing their writing skills and adding depth to their stories. Take your students on an exciting journey of linguistic discovery, fostering their imagination and expanding their vocabulary. Don’t miss the chance to ignite a passion for expressive writing – grab your ‘Instead of said’ poster today!
Behaviour Recognition board (Space Theme)
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Behaviour Recognition board (Space Theme)

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Are you tired of struggling to maintain a positive and focused learning environment in your classroom? Do you want a fun and effective tool to encourage and recognise your students’ positive behaviors? Look no further! “How Amazing Are You?” is the perfect solution to create an atmosphere of motivation and achievement. With its captivating space theme, vibrant colors, and eye-catching design, this resource will instantly capture the attention of your students. As they enter the classroom each day, they’ll be drawn to the recognition board, filled with the names of their peers who are ready to learn and make a positive impact. The resource includes a title board that sets the stage for excitement and enthusiasm. The “ready to launch” starting board, where all children’s names begin each day, acts as a blank canvas for the day’s journey. This board sets the expectation that everyone starts on an equal footing, with the opportunity to grow and shine. The resource provides editable name labels that can be easily printed and attached to the boards. But what truly sets “How Amazing Are You?” apart are the four positive recognition boards that celebrate exceptional behavior. Each board is labeled with a unique title, such as “Blast Off,” “Cosmic,” and “Interstellar.” As students demonstrate positive behaviors, their names will be moved up the boards, showcasing their accomplishments and providing a sense of pride and achievement. Imagine the delight on your students’ faces as they see their names progress from one board to the next. This powerful visual representation reinforces positive behavior and encourages healthy competition in a supportive and engaging manner. It fosters a sense of belonging and motivation, inspiring students to consistently display their best selves. Furthermore, we understand that every child faces challenges and occasional lapses in behavior. That’s why “How Amazing Are You?” includes an additional optional board labeled “Turn it around.” This board offers a chance for students who may be displaying unacceptable behaviors to reflect, reset, and make positive changes. It teaches valuable lessons about responsibility and personal growth, promoting a culture of second chances and redemption. Investing in “How Amazing Are You?” will transform your classroom into a dynamic and harmonious learning environment. This resource not only reinforces positive behaviors but also encourages students to take ownership of their actions and strive for continuous improvement.
Behaviour Recognition board (Dragon Theme)
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Behaviour Recognition board (Dragon Theme)

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Are you tired of struggling to maintain a positive and focused learning environment in your classroom? Do you want a fun and effective tool to encourage and recognise your students’ positive behaviors? Look no further! “How Amazing Are You?” is the perfect solution to create an atmosphere of motivation and achievement. With its captivating dragon theme, vibrant colors, and eye-catching design, this resource will instantly capture the attention of your students. As they enter the classroom each day, they’ll be drawn to the recognition board, filled with the names of their peers who are ready to learn and make a positive impact. The resource includes a title board that sets the stage for excitement and enthusiasm. The “ready to learn” starting board, where all children’s names begin each day, acts as a blank canvas for the day’s journey. This board sets the expectation that everyone starts on an equal footing, with the opportunity to grow and shine. The resource provides editable name labels that can be easily printed and attached to the boards. But what truly sets “How Amazing Are You?” apart are the four positive recognition boards that celebrate exceptional behavior. Each board is labeled with a unique title, such as “Role Models,” “Super Citizens,” and “Mega Stars.” As students demonstrate positive behaviors, their names will be moved up the boards, showcasing their accomplishments and providing a sense of pride and achievement. Imagine the delight on your students’ faces as they see their names progress from one board to the next. This powerful visual representation reinforces positive behavior and encourages healthy competition in a supportive and engaging manner. It fosters a sense of belonging and motivation, inspiring students to consistently display their best selves. Furthermore, we understand that every child faces challenges and occasional lapses in behavior. That’s why “How Amazing Are You?” includes an additional optional board labeled “Turn it around.” This board offers a chance for students who may be displaying unacceptable behaviors to reflect, reset, and make positive changes. It teaches valuable lessons about responsibility and personal growth, promoting a culture of second chances and redemption. Investing in “How Amazing Are You?” will transform your classroom into a dynamic and harmonious learning environment. This resource not only reinforces positive behaviors but also encourages students to take ownership of their actions and strive for continuous improvement.
Read it! Matter Monsters Unleashed (States of Matter)
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Read it! Matter Monsters Unleashed (States of Matter)

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Enhance your students’ reading comprehension and skills with the “Read it!” resource pack. Each "Read it! provides a carefully curated text that will keep your students hooked and wanting more, with accompanying questions that are designed to encourage critical thinking and build comprehension skills. ‘Read it! Digestive Discovery’ is specifically tailored for Year 4 and focuses on three friends who travel to a fantasy world where the ‘Matter Monsters’ live. Through the engaging text, students will explore and learn about states of matter, and the accompanying questions will test their comprehension and analytical skills. With “Read it!”, you can expect to see an improvement in your students’ reading skills, critical thinking, and overall engagement with reading and well as helping grasp a clear understanding of states of matter.
Read it! Digestive Discovery (The Digestive System)
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Read it! Digestive Discovery (The Digestive System)

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Enhance your students’ reading comprehension and skills with the “Read it!” resource pack. Each "Read it! provides a carefully curated text that will keep your students hooked and wanting more, with accompanying questions that are designed to encourage critical thinking and build comprehension skills. ‘Read it! Digestive Discovery’ is specifically tailored for Year 4 and focuses on Professor Crankpot’s adventure as he shrinks down and enters the digestive system. Through the engaging text, students will explore and learn about the digestie system, and the accompanying questions will test their comprehension and analytical skills. With “Read it!”, you can expect to see an improvement in your students’ reading skills, critical thinking, and overall engagement with reading and well as helping grasp a clear understanding of the digestive system.
Read it! The Aquavengers (The Water Cycle)
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Read it! The Aquavengers (The Water Cycle)

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Enhance your students’ reading comprehension and skills with the “Read it!” resource pack. Each "Read it! provides a carefully curated text that will keep your students hooked and wanting more, with accompanying questions that are designed to encourage critical thinking and build comprehension skills. ‘Read it! The Aquavengers’ is specifically tailored for Year 4 and focuses on a superhero team who use the water cycle to save their city. Through the engaging text, students will explore and learn about the water cycle, and the accompanying questions will test their comprehension and analytical skills. With “Read it!”, you can expect to see an improvement in your students’ reading skills, critical thinking, and overall engagement with reading and well as helping grasp a clear understanding of the water cycle.
Read it! Hogwarts Bundle
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Read it! Hogwarts Bundle

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Enhance your students’ reading comprehension and skills with the “Read it!” resource pack. Each "Read it! provides a carefully curated text that will keep your students hooked and wanting more, with accompanying questions that are designed to encourage critical thinking and build comprehension skills. ‘Read it!’ is perfect for differentiating instruction and is specifically tailored for both Lower and Upper Key Stage 2. This means that you can easily match the reading and comprehension level of each student to the appropriate text and questions. This bundle focuses on the iconic characters of Professor Dumbledore, Professor McGonagall and Rubeus Hagrid . Through the engaging text, students will explore the background and characteristics of these beloved character, and the accompanying questions will test their comprehension and analytical skills. With “Read it!”, you can expect to see an improvement in your students’ reading skills, critical thinking, and overall engagement with reading.
'Read it! Rubeus Hagrid' - Reading Comprehension
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'Read it! Rubeus Hagrid' - Reading Comprehension

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Enhance your students’ reading comprehension and skills with the “Read it!” resource pack. Each "Read it! provides a carefully curated text that will keep your students hooked and wanting more, with accompanying questions that are designed to encourage critical thinking and build comprehension skills. ‘Read it!’ is perfect for differentiating instruction and is specifically tailored for both Lower and Upper Key Stage 2. This means that you can easily match the reading and comprehension level of each student to the appropriate text and questions. This particular pack focuses on the iconic character of Rubeus Hagrid. Through the engaging text, students will explore the background and characteristics of this beloved character, and the accompanying questions will test their comprehension and analytical skills. With “Read it!”, you can expect to see an improvement in your students’ reading skills, critical thinking, and overall engagement with reading.
'Read it! Professor Dumbledore' - Reading Comprehension
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'Read it! Professor Dumbledore' - Reading Comprehension

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Enhance your students’ reading comprehension and skills with the “Read it!” resource pack. Each "Read it! provides a carefully curated text that will keep your students hooked and wanting more, with accompanying questions that are designed to encourage critical thinking and build comprehension skills. ‘Read it!’ is perfect for differentiating instruction and is specifically tailored for both Lower and Upper Key Stage 2. This means that you can easily match the reading and comprehension level of each student to the appropriate text and questions. This particular pack focuses on the iconic character of Professor Dumbledore. Through the engaging text, students will explore the background and characteristics of this beloved character, and the accompanying questions will test their comprehension and analytical skills. With “Read it!”, you can expect to see an improvement in your students’ reading skills, critical thinking, and overall engagement with reading.
'Read it! Professor McGonagall' - Reading Comprehension
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'Read it! Professor McGonagall' - Reading Comprehension

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Enhance your students’ reading comprehension and skills with the “Read it!” resource pack. Each "Read it! provides a carefully curated text that will keep your students hooked and wanting more, with accompanying questions that are designed to encourage critical thinking and build comprehension skills. ‘Read it!’ is perfect for differentiating instruction and is specifically tailored for both Lower and Upper Key Stage 2. This means that you can easily match the reading and comprehension level of each student to the appropriate text and questions. This particular pack focuses on the iconic character of Professor McGonagall. Through the engaging text, students will explore the background and characteristics of this beloved character, and the accompanying questions will test their comprehension and analytical skills. With “Read it!”, you can expect to see an improvement in your students’ reading skills, critical thinking, and overall engagement with reading.
Mix & Match Time Lines: British History
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Mix & Match Time Lines: British History

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‘Mix & Match Time Lines: British History’ - a must-have visual learning resource for classrooms! This colorful time line includes all the key events in the lives of famous scientists, using images of key events and figures to engage students in learning. Each event is accompanied by a concise and informative explanation, making it easier for students to understand and remember the important moments in British History. This resource includes two variations of the time line - one with a frame and a simple version without the frame, making it suitable for different classroom settings. The attention to detail and vibrant design make it perfect for use as a classroom poster or as a reference guide during class discussions and debates. Use as a capsule time line or ‘Mix & Match’ with events and figures from other time lines.
Mix & Match Time Lines: Famous Scientist
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Mix & Match Time Lines: Famous Scientist

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‘Mix & Match Time Lines: Famous Scientists’ - a must-have visual learning resource for classrooms! This colorful time line includes all the key events in the lives of famous scientists, using images of key events and figures to engage students in learning. Each event is accompanied by a concise and informative explanation, making it easier for students to understand and remember the important moments in the lives of these great thinkers. This resource includes two variations of the time line - one with a frame and a simple version without the frame, making it suitable for different classroom settings. The attention to detail and vibrant design make it perfect for use as a classroom poster or as a reference guide during class discussions and debates. Use as a capsule time line or ‘Mix & Match’ with events and figures from other time lines.
Mix & Match Time Lines: Ancient Egypt
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Mix & Match Time Lines: Ancient Egypt

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‘A Time Line: Ancient Egypt’ - a must-have visual learning resource for classrooms! This colorful time line includes all the key events in the history of Ancient Egypt, using images of key events and figures to engage students in learning. Each event is accompanied by a concise and informative explanation, making it easier for students to understand and remember the important moments in this fascinating period of history. This resource includes two variations of the time line - one with a frame and a simple version without the frame, making it suitable for different classroom settings. The attention to detail and vibrant design make it perfect for use as a classroom poster or as a reference guide during class discussions and debates. Use as a capsule time line or ‘Mix & Match’ with events and figures from other time lines.
‘Mix & Match Time Lines: Vikings
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‘Mix & Match Time Lines: Vikings

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‘A Time Line: Vikings’ - a must-have visual learning resource for classrooms! This colourful time line includes key events in the history of Vikings, using images of key events and figures to engage students in learning. Each event is accompanied by a concise and informative explanation, making it easier for students to understand and remember the important moments in this fascinating period of history. This resource includes two variations of the time line - one with a frame and a simple version without the frame, making it suitable for different classroom settings. The attention to detail and vibrant design make it perfect for use as a classroom poster or as a reference guide during class discussions and debates. Use as a capsule time line or ‘Mix & Match’ with events and figures from other time lines.
Mix & Match Time Lines: Anglo-Saxons
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Mix & Match Time Lines: Anglo-Saxons

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‘A Time Line: Anglo-Saxons’ - a must-have visual learning resource for classrooms! This colorful time line includes all the key events in the history of Anglo-Saxon England, using images of key events and figures to engage students in learning. Each event is accompanied by a concise and informative explanation, making it easier for students to understand and remember the important moments in this historic period. This resource includes two variations of the time line - one with a frame and a simple version without the frame, making it suitable for different classroom settings. The attention to detail and vibrant design make it perfect for use as a classroom poster or as a reference guide during class discussions and debates. Use as a capsule time line or ‘Mix & Match’ with events and figures from other time lines.
Mix & Match Time Lines: Women's Right to Vote
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Mix & Match Time Lines: Women's Right to Vote

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‘A Time Line: Women’s Right to Vote’ - a must-have visual learning resource for classrooms! This colorful time line includes all the key events in the journey of women’s right to vote, using images of key events and figures to engage students in learning. Each event is accompanied by a concise and informative explanation, making it easier for students to understand and remember the key moments in this historic movement. This resource includes two variations of the time line - one with a frame and a simple version without the frame, making it suitable for different classroom settings. The colorful design and attention to detail make it perfect for use as a classroom poster, or as a reference guide during class discussions and debates. Use as a capsule time line or ‘Mix & Match’ with events and figures from other time lines.
Writing for a Purpose: Non-Chronological Report KS1
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Writing for a Purpose: Non-Chronological Report KS1

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“Writing for a Purpose: Non-Chronological Report” is a learning resource designed to assist Key Stage 1 children in understanding the basics of writing and structuring non-chronological reports. The resource provides a clear explanation of the features of non-chronological reports are and how they are used to provide information about a specific topic. Non-chronological reports are a form of writing that presents information about a subject without following a time sequence. The resource includes an example of a non-chronological report and demonstrates how to organise information using headings and subheadings. It also provides tips on how to use descriptive language and facts to engage the reader. This resource can be used in English lessons to introduce children to the concept of non-chronological reports and provide guidance on how to structure one. Teachers can use this resource to explain the purpose of non-chronological reports, provide examples of how to organise information, and encourage children to create their own reports. In addition, this resource can be used to encourage cross-curricular writing. For example, children can apply their knowledge of non-chronological reports to research and report on topics in science, history, or geography.
Writing for a Purpose: Instructions KS1
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Writing for a Purpose: Instructions KS1

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“Writing for a Purpose: Instructions” is a learning resource created to assist Key Stage 1 children in understanding the essentials of writing instructions. The resource provides a clear explanation of what instructions are and how they are used to guide people to do things. Instructions are a set of steps that people follow to complete a task, such as making a sandwich or playing a game. The resource includes an example of simple instructions and demonstrates how to write them using the given features. It also provides tips on how to use clear and concise language when writing instructions. This resource can be used in English lessons to introduce children to the concept of instructions and provide guidance on how to write them. Teachers can use this resource to explain the purpose of instructions, provide examples of how to write them, and encourage children to create their own instructions. In addition, this resource can be used to encourage cross-curricular writing. For example, children can apply their knowledge of instructions to write and follow directions for creating art projects or conducting science experiments.
Writing for a Purpose: Postcards
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Writing for a Purpose: Postcards

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“Writing for a Purpose: Postcards” is a learning resource designed to help Key Stage 1 children understand the basics of writing and sending postcards. The resource provides a clear explanation of what postcards are and how they are used to communicate with others. Postcards are a simple way to send a short message to someone who is far away. They often feature a picture on one side and a brief message on the other. The resource includes an example of a postcard and demonstrates how to write a simple message. This resource can be used in English lessons to introduce children to the concept of postcards and provide guidance on how to write one. Teachers can use this resource to explain the purpose of postcards, provide examples of how to write a message, and encourage children to create their own postcards. In addition, this resource can be used to encourage cross-curricular writing. For example, children can apply their knowledge of postcards to write messages to historical figures or characters in stories, using their imaginations to bring the past or fictional worlds to life.