In this “Choose Your Own Adventure” short story, the magic of role playing comes to life through the medium of Greek Mythology. Encouraging dice rolling, teamwork, role playing and careful decision making, this short story features over 20 pages of choices, with multiple avenues for success.
Your class has been transported back through time and space to the land of Ancient Mythological Greece. Here, the students must work together with the priestess Pythia to gather the necessary magical artifacts to charge her sending spell to send you back.
Will you succeed in the Oracle’s riddle?
Will you be able to sneak past the terrifying Minotaur in its labyrinth?
Will you challenge the fearsome Centaur in battle, or befriend it instead?
All this and more are here to immerse your students in what feels like a living, breathing story with multiple endings.
Includes 21 beautiful AI generated images paired with enthralling story text in each slide.
One letter from Pythia to instruct your class in how to play the game (Give it to them when you meet Pythia)
One letter of thanks from yours truly.
Any and all feedback is appreciated, as this is a project I would like to continue in the future. Please contact me at lessthanbrendan75@gmail.com with any feedback you may have.
Happy adventuring!
Boost your Year 2 students’ literacy skills with this high quality reading comprehension worksheet, designed within the Cambridge International Curriculum! “Year 2 Reading Comprehension: ‘Read, Retell, and Learn’ - Understanding Stories and Words” offers a comprehensive approach to mastering key skills, including comprehension questions, story retelling, and vocabulary acquisition. Perfect for classroom teachers, homeschooling parents, and tutors, this resource aligns with the Cambridge English framework and supports critical thinking, language development, and assessment preparation. Equip your students with the tools they need to excel in reading and language arts with this engaging and effective worksheet!
Boost your Year 2 students’ literacy skills with this high quality reading comprehension worksheet, designed within the Cambridge International Curriculum! “Year 2 Reading Comprehension: ‘Read, Retell, and Learn’ - Understanding Stories and Words” offers a comprehensive approach to mastering key skills, including comprehension questions, story retelling, and vocabulary acquisition. Perfect for classroom teachers, homeschooling parents, and tutors, this resource aligns with the Cambridge English framework and supports critical thinking, language development, and assessment preparation. Equip your students with the tools they need to excel in reading and language arts with this engaging and effective worksheet!
Free Resource: Choice Board Wall Display
Inspire your students with our free Choice Board Wall Display! Perfect for keeping young minds engaged after they’ve finished their work, this colorful and interactive display offers a variety of creative writing prompts and research ideas. Designed to spark imagination and curiosity, the choice board encourages independent learning and exploration, allowing students to choose activities that interest them. Easy to set up and visually appealing, this resource is an excellent addition to any classroom, providing endless opportunities for creativity and critical thinking. Download now and watch your students’ enthusiasm for learning soar!
KS2 Counting 1-100 Worksheet
Designed for KS2 age students, knowing numbers 1-100 is an essential skill that all young learners need. This worksheet will ensure that your students are sure of their counting ability as the year commences.
Keep this in your back pocket for a warm up activity before class, or next to a choice board for those students who finish an activity early. Great for formative assessment in the beginning of the year to check for early numeracy.
Print and magnetize these white board organizers which will not only help your students visualize how their day will unfold, but help them identify the objectives of each lesson block.
It is well known that students are more likely to succeed with the objective of a lesson written clearly and concisely on the board. This organize will have you well on your way.
The organizer features a number of lesson blocks for you to pick and choose from. The featured lesson blocks are:
Math
English
Science
Music
Social Studies
Japanese
P.E
Engineering & Technology
Entrepreneurship
Art
Lunch
Recess
Karate
Homeroom
Free Class
I.T
History
Geography
Please enjoy, and I hope this helps your students keep focused on their lesson objectives!
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving reading comprehension for KS2 students and up, perfect for Halloween! A classic American folktale gone down through the ages and much loved by generations. Now, bring the story into your classroom using child friendly language, accessible reading and 3 additional pages of activities to encourage your students to read, learn and explore.
Includes vocabulary acquisition activities, comprehension questions and more.
Please see the following link https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-13097042 for the complete Halloween workbook featuring 10 classic public domain stories and folktales including Dracula and The Picture of Dorian Gray.
Agreements are essential for the classroom! Class rules posters that will inspire your students to be mindful and safe in the classroom.
Avoiding the word “rules”, these essential agreements cover all areas to ensure that the classroom is a happy, safe and nurturing environment for all students and teachers.
We all know that every year begins with setting expectations, so why not cut out the hassle of designing posters when they are already here?
This download features 2 parts:
The essential agreements my previous Year 2 class used in an international school setting.
The blank, editable template for you do design your own posters as a class, because we all know thats how a student led class should be run.
Feel free to introduce the pre-written agreements to your class if you don’t have time to document them all, I’m pretty sure we have all bases covered with them!
Enjoy! Thank you.
Boost your Year 2 students’ literacy skills with this high quality reading comprehension worksheet, designed within the Cambridge International Curriculum! “Year 2 Reading Comprehension: ‘Read, Retell, and Learn’ - Understanding Stories and Words” offers a comprehensive approach to mastering key skills, including comprehension questions, story retelling, and vocabulary acquisition. Perfect for classroom teachers, homeschooling parents, and tutors, this resource aligns with the Cambridge English framework and supports critical thinking, language development, and assessment preparation. Equip your students with the tools they need to excel in reading and language arts with this engaging and effective worksheet!
Free Resource: Introduction to Formative vs. Summative Assessment
Unlock the power of effective assessment with our comprehensive slideshow, designed for teachers of young learners from kindergarten to primary school. This free resource offers a clear and engaging overview of key concepts in formative and summative assessment, helping educators understand the differences and how to implement both in the classroom. Ideal for new and experienced teachers alike, this slideshow is perfect for use alongside Nearpod, providing an interactive experience that enhances learning and understanding. Empower your teaching with strategies that support student growth and achievement!
This is a comprehensive slideshow designed for educators teaching Pre-K to Year 1. This presentation explores innovative ways to integrate technology into the classroom, enhancing student learning and engagement. From interactive storytelling apps to digital drawing tools, each suggestion is tailored to young learners’ developmental stages, fostering creativity, critical thinking, and foundational skills. Whether you’re new to tech or looking to expand your digital toolkit, this slideshow offers practical strategies to enrich the educational experience and prepare students for a tech-savvy world.
Free Resource: Formative Assessment Planning Checklist
Elevate your classroom assessments with our free checklist, specifically designed to help teachers effectively plan formative assessment activities. This invaluable resource outlines the main concepts to consider, ensuring your assessments are purposeful, student-centered, and aligned with learning goals. Perfect for teachers of all experience levels, this checklist simplifies the planning process, offering practical tips and reminders to create engaging and meaningful assessments. Download now and transform your teaching approach with a clear and structured plan that maximizes student learning and growth!
WR- Digraph Worksheet Collection: vocab review, reading comprehension, and fill-in-the-blanks activities included, as well as picture flashcards.
Engage your students with these fun and interactive WR digraph worksheets, including reading comprehension, fill-in-the-blank exercises, memorization activities, and flashcards—perfect for building phonics skills in primary and early elementary learners, as well as ESL students!
Get your FREE worksheet contained inside HERE:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-13096244
Back to School Reading Comprehension Year 2, “Read and Roam Vol. 2” helps students with vocabulary, retelling and comprehending. Stories for young students.
Keeping the same format as before, this edition of Read and Rome contains 10 short and engaging stories themed around school, and explores the trials and tribulations of the characters as they navigate their respective schools. Each story contains a lesson learned by the characters - great for establishing classroom expectations, rules and essential agreements at the beginning of the year! Keeps within the Cambridge International Curriculum
Super Hero Squad - The Power of Teamwork
Zog From the Lazy Planet - Bringing your best effort
Ninja Tenet Number One - Never Give Up
Tiny Explorer’s Club - Listen Carefully
Bella’s First Night At School - Being Inclusive
Leo’s Adventure In Super Land 2 - Have Priorities
Too Good Or Not Enough? - Embrace Learning, make mistakes
The Careless Explorer - Look After Your Belongings
Nerida:s Mistake - Be Honest
Many Hands Make Light Work - Revisiting Teamwork
This engaging resource combines reading, writing, and comprehension in a dynamic format that encourages young learners to explore and enjoy their reading journey. Packed with 10 delightful stories and 30 pages of interactive activities, this workbook enhances comprehension through retelling narratives and building vocabulary. Ideal for printing as a booklet or individual worksheets, “Read and Roam” is perfect for making reading and writing an adventure for every student.
Build reading comprehension, inference skills, vocabulary acquisiton and written response with this Halloween Classics reading comprehension workbook!
This Halloween themed reading comprehension is designed for students of Key Stage 2 age (7-11) and up. Classic horror stories in child friendly language. Of course, the horror has been dialed back to 1, but the key concepts are still there, mixed in with child friendly language.
Included in this bundle are classroom friendly versions of the following:
The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving
Dracula by Bram Stoker
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
Call of Cthulhu by H.P Lovecraft
Green Tea by Joseph Sheridan LeFanu
Nevermore by Edgar Allen Poe
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
The Werewolf of Paris by Guy Endore
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
For each passage there are:
8 questions (4 comprehension, 2 inference, 2 written response)
1 retelling page with key vocabulary
1 vocabulary acquisition and sentence forming page
Each page features high quality AI generated images.
KS2 Counting 1-100 Worksheets and template for teachers!
Designed for KS2 age students, knowing numbers 1-100 is an essential skill that all young learners need. These worksheets assist the students in counting from 1-100 and challenges them to fill in the blanks at various challenge levels, all odds are missing in one sheet, all evens in another, random numbers are gone in another and the whole grid is gone in another.
Keep these in your back pocket for a daily warm up activity before class, or next to a choice board for those students who finish an activity early. Great for formative assessment in the beginning of the year to check for early numeracy.
Also contains an editable slide so you can create new sheets to cater to your students needs more specifically.
FREE Samples found here!:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-13095682
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-13095697
Introducing “Read and Roam: Adventures in Comprehension”—the ultimate workbook designed to captivate Year 2 students and beyond! This engaging resource combines reading, writing, and comprehension in a dynamic format that encourages young learners to explore and enjoy their reading journey. Packed with 10 delightful stories and 30 pages of interactive activities, this workbook enhances comprehension through retelling narratives and building vocabulary. Ideal for printing as a booklet or individual worksheets, “Read and Roam” is perfect for making reading and writing an adventure for every student.
This engaging worksheet is perfect for international school students learning to count Japanese yen coins and practice addition. By adding up various combinations of yen coins, students will enhance their skills in counting currency and calculating totals under 1000 yen. This resource is an excellent way to reinforce practical math skills and familiarize young learners with Japanese money.
Engage anyone from ESL students to Lower Primary can enjoy this fun Measurement Scavenger Hunt! Using rulers, students find objects around the room, measure them in cm, and then write sentences using comparative and superlative adjectives. It’s a hands-on way to learn measurement and language skills. Perfect for interactive and practical learning!
Elevate your classroom with our vibrant and engaging posters, designed to display essential vocabulary related to the 5 senses for primary students and ESL learners.
These colourful and differentiated posters cater to beginner, intermediate, and advanced ESL learners, making it easy for students at all levels to grasp and retain key sensory terms. Each poster is crafted to support and enrich vocabulary development, providing a visual aid that enhances learning and retention. Perfect for creating an interactive and immersive learning environment!