I enjoy creating high quality resources to help students achieve their full learning potential. Many of my products contain flexible lesson plans, differentiated worksheets and practical activities and PowerPoint Presentations on a wide range of subjects.
I enjoy creating high quality resources to help students achieve their full learning potential. Many of my products contain flexible lesson plans, differentiated worksheets and practical activities and PowerPoint Presentations on a wide range of subjects.
I have now grouped all the mixed bag maths resources containing a variety of maths lessons ranging from YR to KS1.
The individual products have been updated within the bundle.
Content:
PowerPoint Presentations - includes demontrations and whole class activities
Flexible Lesson Plans - Oral/Mental starters, main lessons and plenaries (recap sessions)
Differentiated worksheets for each of the lessons
Cut/paste Activities
Flash cards and templates
You can teach the lessons in any order, use as review for topics or if you are using a cover/substitute teacher, you can just hand s/he the lesson and start teaching.
Please read fuller descriptions for each product.
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If a new product is added, you can just download the product at no extra cost in this bundle.
This resource relates to Would you rather questions. Children must choose one of the questions posed and have the option of saying why they chose that answer.
There are a set of worksheets with follow-up activities and Would You Rather … cards.
You can use:
before the main lesson as a fun activity,
fill in extra time
use in circle time/citizenship
use as a back to school activity to create conversation
use it as a way to get children talking and listening.
Some of questions are funny, silly and make children thing about serious issues in a light-hearted way.
Content:
Teacher Notes
5 Worksheets A to E
52 Cards (laminate to use again and again)
A set of Why cards
Blank worksheets for children to make up their own Would You Rather … questions
Interviewing each other - Select the worksheets you want to use and put children in pairs so that they can interview each other and put a tick next to the question they choose. As a follow-up optional activity, children can write a list of the response of the person they interviewed - please see preview pane.
52 cards - Just shuffle and lay face down on table, players take turns to take a card to read and chose their answer. They must choose one or the other.
You don’t have to use all the cards - you can differentiate and select the cards that you want the children to use.
Some children may want to write their own questions and so a blank worksheet is included.
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This product relates to numbers 0 to 10. There are two sets of worksheets which you can laminate as cards for early learners to undertake a range of activities with or without playdough.
Content:
Set of cards 0 to 10 with number words to trace over.
Set of cards 1 to 10 with number words to trace over and dots arranged randomly to represent the numeral.
You can set out a range of media for the children:
use play dough to model the numbers
use playdough to form circles and place over the circles on the card
paint the number and/or circles
colour in the number and/or circles
use drywipe pens to trace inside the number once laminated
If you are working on a specific number, you could enlarge the sheet to A3.
The resources are in two sizes: whole page US letter size and A4.
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This product relates to adverbs of place. If you are teaching adverbs then you could add this resource to your grammar unit on adverbs.
Content:
Teacher’s Notes
Adverbs of place title card
16 whole page display cards or anchor cards (you can enlarge)
50 Adverbs of place flashcards - you can photocopy onto colour card paper
Extras: 4 sets of Worksheets to practise using adverbs of place:
The worksheets reinforces the use of the adverbs.
Worksheet 1: Adverbs of Place Cloze Activity. Students choose a suitable adverb to complete the eight sentences. The adverb that was not used to complete the sentences, the students write their own sentence with that left over adverb in the space provided.
Worksheet 2: Adverbs of Place Sentence Sort Worksheet (with Answer Sheet)
Students sort out the jumbled words so that the sentence make sense placing the adverb at the end of the sentence.
Worksheet 3 – Adding -where or -ward at the end of adverbs of place.
Students will see a list of beginning words of adverbs. They should complete each word writing either ‘where’ or ‘ward’ at the end. E.g. if the beginning word is no ____, the student completes the word with ‘where’ to make nowhere. There is a total of 9 words to complete.
Once Task A is done, students complete Task B – write 3 sentences with the adverbs ending in -where and 3 sentences ending in -ward.
Worksheet 4 – Read and Answer Worksheet (with Answer Sheet).
You could pair up students for this activity. First, they read each sentence. Then they answer the question Where? and write down the adverb of place.
Word Search (with Solution) – Students find the words listed that go across and down.
Suggested use with flashcards to increase vocabulary.
Shuffle a selection of cards - ask a student to pick one. Whichever card is picked, show to the whole class or a small group of students to make up a sentence with that adverb of place.
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This product relates to adverbs of degree. I have included a common list of words but there are so many.
Use this resource to supplement your teaching of adverbs of degree. You may like to display some of the posters around your classroom.
Laminating the posters and flashcards gives them that professional look.
Content:
Teacher’s Notes
Adverbs of degree title card
15 whole page display cards or anchor cards (you can enlarge)
52 Adverbs of degree flashcards - you can photocopy onto colour card paper
Differentiated Worksheets
1x Word Search with Solution
The 52 adverbs of degree are 4 words to a page - just laminate and cut out.
Extras: 6 sets of Worksheets to practise using adverbs of degree:
Worksheet 1: Adverbs of Degree Cloze Activity. Students choose an adverb to complete the six sentences. For the second part of the worksheet, students make up a sentence of their own using one of the adverbs that was not used in the cloze activity.
Worksheet 2: Adverbs of Degree Modifying Adjectives Worksheet.
Students write 9 sentences using the numbered adverb/adjective words in the table. The students can work in pairs if they feel they need help in making up sentences.
Worksheet 3 – Adverbs of Degree Modifying Action Worksheet.
An explanation is given in the box. Students write 9 sentences using the numbered adverb/action verb in the table. An example is given. Students can draft some sentences on their whiteboard before completing the worksheet.
Worksheet 4 – Adverbs of Degree Modifying Other Adverbs Worksheet.
Similar to the above task, - A brief explanation is given in the box. Students then write 9 sentences using the numbered degree adverb/other adverbs in the table. Students can draft some sentences on their whiteboards before completing the worksheet.
Worksheet 5: Adverbs Focus: Enough, Too and Very Worksheet (with Answer Sheet)
In completing this worksheet, students must think about the word order of ‘enough’. The rest of the worksheet is straightforward when the students come to use ‘too’ and ‘very’.
The second part of the worksheet requires students to write their own sentences using each of the degree adverbs.
Adverbs of Degree Word Search (with Solution) – Students find 14 words listed that go across and down.
Worksheet 6: Extension: Rewrite the list in alphabetical order on a separate sheet of paper.
Listening and Speaking:
As a whole class or small group activity, shuffle a few flashcards and ask a student to select a card.
The other students then think of a sentence to say aloud with that word, e.g.
extremely difficult
The walk to school was extremely difficult.
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This resource is a reading comprehension short story text mainly focusing on adverbs and adverbials used in the context of a story. There are comprehension questions on the text which includes identifying and sorting adverbial phrases and adverbs, describing fronted adverbials. It also includes:
Searching for answers (Text-based evidence)
Inference and interpreting
Vocabulary work re: synonyms for verbs
Sentence work re: amending a long sentence.
Redraft story text - students use their own adverbs and adverbial phrases to modify the story thus creating their own version.
This product is being sold separately:
You may only be interested in this reading comprehension which is also contained in my other product on Adverbials which is part of the Adverbs Bundle.
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/adverbial-phrases-and-fronted-adverbials-12209678
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This product reviews adverbs and then focusses on adverbial phrases. It deals with grouping adverbials of manner, time and frequency, place, purpose/reason and adverbials of degree/intensity. Presentation explains how adverbial phrases act as adverbs in a sentence. Also includes fronted adverbials.
Learning objectives and success criteria are included in the lesson.
Content:
• PowerPoint Presentation (36 Slides)
• Differentiated worksheet activities
• Writing exercises – Tell Us More
• Adverb/Adverbial Phrase Mats for reference
• Reading text: focussing on adverbial phrases and comprehension questions with PDF fillable worksheets.
PowerPoint Presentation (also saved in PDF format)
The presentation starts with a quick review of adverbs and their grouping.
Worksheets
Adverbs and Adverbial Phrases Sort (1) and (2) – Students sort the adverbs and adverbial phrases under the correct headings.
Worksheet – Tasks A and B: Match Up activity. Students draw lines to match up a sentence to a suitable adverbial phrase.
Worksheet – Using Adverbials (1) – Students write the beginning of their sentences and then tick any of the eight adverbial phrases to finish off. An example is given on the worksheet.
Worksheet – Using Adverbials (2) – This worksheet follows on from Adverbials (1) in that students rewrite their sentence but place the adverbial phrase at the beginning remembering to use the comma.
Worksheets (2 pages): More exercises on writing fronted adverbials.
Extra worksheets
6. Tell Us More worksheets: Students are presented with 8 simple sentences for students to develop into interesting sentences giving more information. E.g. Basic sentence: Peter got up.
Using adverbs/adverbials:
Early next morning, Peter got up in a hurry.
Challenge: Reading story text and completing associated tasks. Also includes comprehension questions - retrieving information, inference, identifying, vocabulary work and creative writing.
If you are only interested in the reading comprehension, please click the link below:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/reading-comprehension-adverbs-and-adverbials-12210210
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This Christmas bundle contains resources related to the Christmas Story (birth of Jesus), nativity worksheets and activities and Epiphany. The PowerPoint presentation contains the whole story and whole class activities.
Content:
Christmas story Birth of Jesus Presentation
Christmas story worksheets and sequencing activities
Completing jigsaw puzzles, word searches and scrambled words
The meaning of Epiphany
Christmas Story Reading Comprehensions (x4) with Answer Sheets
For detailed descriptions of the individual products, please see individual resources.
For UK version bundle:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/christmas-bundle-christmas-story-nativity-epiphany-worksheets-activities-presentation-12233347
This Christmas bundle contains resources related to the Christmas Story (birth of Jesus), nativity worksheets and activities and Epiphany. The PowerPoint presentation contains the whole story and whole class activities.
Content:
Christmas story Birth of Jesus Presentation
Christmas story worksheets and sequencing activities
Completing jigsaw puzzles, word searches and scrambled words
The meaning of Epiphany
Christmas Story Reading Comprehensions (x4) with Answer Sheets
For detailed descriptions of the individual products, please see individual resources.
For US version bundle:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/christmas-bundle-christmas-story-nativity-epiphany-worksheets-activities-presentation-us-12233348
Christmas worksheets and cut and paste activities to help children learn about the birth of Jesus.
US spelling.
Content:
• Read, Trace, Color Worksheets (x10) – Children read and trace over the sentence and then color in.
Optional: You can make a booklet for each child by stapling the edges.
• Follow the Path Activity (x2) – Children use a crayon at the start of a pathway. They can use different colors to make a rainbow path.
• Christmas Story Reading on PowerPoint – You can read the story aloud first and then ask children to summarize the story. You can then give out the various differentiated activities for children to do.
• Worksheet – Children draw on the gift boxes three presents they would give to Jesus
After reading the Christmas story, children can complete the following sequencing activities. Either you or the children can cut out the sequencing wheel and cover.
• Story Wheel Sequencing – Children cut out the pictures and glue them in order in each of the segments to tell the Christmas story. When completed and colored in, they can recount the story to someone else.
• Alternatively, children can cut out the pictures and place each picture over the numbered boxes in order to sequence the pictures using the worksheet provided.
• Word Searches (x2) with Solution
UK Version
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/christmas-story-activities-worksheets-and-word-searches-12224625
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You may be interested in the Christmas story presentation.
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/christmas-story-nativity-birth-of-jesus-presentation-worksheets-12224259
This resource contains a variety of nativity puzzles and games such as word searches, crossword, word scramble to reinforce children’s knowledge of the birth of Jesus.
Content:
Nativity Puzzle 1 - There are 9 pieces for children to cut out and glue correctly onto a separate sheet of paper.
Nativity Puzzle 2 - This sheet already has two puzzle pieces. Children finish off the puzzle using the other 7 pieces.
Nativity Scene (x2) - Children write a caption for the picture and then colour in. One sheet contains handwriting lines.
Worksheet - contains 8 mini word search strips. Children look at the picture and then shade in the word they find.
Worksheet - Finish the word activity by choosing one of the uppercase letters in the circle. E.g. __ary . Children cross off the letter ‘M’ and put before __ary to make Mary.
Worksheets on scrambled words with and without pictures.
Nativity animal crossword with Solution.
Worksheets A to E on simple mapping grid activities with Answer Keys.
I have included a two-slide PowerPoint on how to read grid reference points for young children.
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This is a reading comprehension activity. The reading covers three pages with a word count (including title) of 648 words. The topic relates to Epiphany, i.e. what it means and some of the countries that celebrate this Christian festival. There are 17 questions and tasks for students to do and they include finding evidence in the text, spelling, grammar and word work.
Students read the first two pages and then as additional work they can go straight onto reading page three with additional activities.
To begin the lesson, find out what students know about Epiphany and how it relates to the Christmas story before handing out the reading comprehension.
You can use this resource for guided reading.
Students can work in pairs or individually to answer the questions and tasks.
Content:
Teacher’s Copy of the reading comprehension
Student’s copy with the first task of correcting the first paragraph which contains 16 errors.
Reading comprehension with 17 questions and activities
Specimen answer sheet
Word Search with Solution
In addition to writing full sentences, the work covers:
Spellings
Homophones
Synonyms
Punctuation
Putting list of countries into alphabetical order
Making words singular or plural
This is optional if you would like the students to watch a video on the meaning of Epiphany - I have suggested three websites which you can look at to go with the reading comprehension.
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This Saint Valentine’s Day reading comprehension is divided into four sections from A to D with questions below each section. There are not more than 5 questions for each passage. See below for extra activities.
All four passages tell the story of Saint Valentine.
In the teacher’s notes, I have suggested questions to create interest before handing out the reading comprehension.
As a whole class activity, you can read the whole story and then ask questions about what you have read and asking some children/students to summarise, before small and/or independent group work.
The reading comprehension requires students to:
• Look for evidence in the passages
• Make inference
• Give their opinion
• Select correct answers from multiple choice questions
• Correct spelling errors in a paragraph (sight words, phonetically misspelt words and homophones).
The extra activities are:
Reading two paragraphs and correcting the spelling errors; and
Complete a short writing task – Write a sentence or two on what hope, kindness and love mean to them.
Optional: You can make the reading comprehension into a booklet.
NB: The reading comprehension pages include both UK and US spelling.
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This product contains four reading comprehension passages with questions and activities about the nativity story. This resource can complement your work about Christmas or use it as a review/additional work to consolidate students’ knowledge about the birth of Jesus.
Content:
A. The Christmas story is told simply and can be used in guided reading.
• Reading passage with pictures subdivided under three headings with reading comprehension questions.
Paragraph 1: The Angel Visits Mary – 3 questions.
Paragraph 2: Jesus is Born – 3 questions.
Paragraph 3: The Shepherds and the Wise Men – 3 questions.
B. The Christmas Story is divided in parts (more able readers).
• Reading Comprehension Part 1: 6 questions.
• Reading Comprehension Part 2: 5 questions and cloze activity.
• Reading Comprehension Part 3: 4 questions and a tick box question.
Answer Sheets Included.
Suggested Use
You could retell the Christmas story and then elicit from the students what they can remember. Highlight the key words in the reading comprehension papers then handout the work.
Students could in pairs and read through the passages and then answer the questions.
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Heart shape clipart.
12 Different coloured hearts with hollow centre .
12 Different coloured whole hearts.
1 Transparent
Saved as .png clipart. 300 dpi.
You can adjust the sizes and layer without losing quality.
So easy to insert the clipart into your worksheets.
Clipart is contained in a single zip file.
For personal or commercial projects.
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Stars Clipart in various colours
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/rainbow-stars-clip-art-12243936
This product relates to the Valentine’s Day theme and the heart shape and colour mixing. The worksheets are differentiated. Activities include matching colours, crack the code, colour by number. Aimed at: Reception and Year 1/Pre-K and Kindergarten
Content:
(x2) Valentine Heart Colours Match Up (Cut/paste)
(x2) Valentine Heart Colouring and Match (Cut/paste)
(x1) Colour Mix Worksheet
(x1) Colour Heart Mix
Colour Mix Answer Key
Crack the Code: Favourite Colours (with Answer Sheet)
(x2) Valentine Heart Sequence Activities
(x2) Valentine Colour by Number
There are 7 activities for the children to complete.
Children cut out and match up the colour of the big and small hearts.
Children look at the colour of the crayons and then colour in both sets of hearts and then cut out and match up to be glued down.
Activities 3 to 5: Children do activities on colour mixing. There is an Answer Key sheet for those that need help.
Simple crack the code activity - Children work out each student’s favourite colour using the code.
Sequencing activity starts with an easier worksheet whereby children complete the sequencing at the end of the line. The extension sheet is for the more able children whereby they complete sequencing in the middle.
Simple colour by number activity - Some children may wish to colour in the grid that contains the colour word and then colour the picture using the code.
Please see preview pane for examples of worksheets.
Optional: Also includes US spelling ‘color’ worksheets.
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This resource relates to Saint Patrick’s Day. It is an easy reading comprehension for early readers with four questions and associated tasks - labelling, phonics, sight word search, writing initial letters, colouring and completing four sets of three-piece jigsaw puzzles.
Ideal for early learners, English language learners, SEN students.
Can be used for guided reading and the more able early readers can work on their own.
Content:
Saint Patrick’s Day reading with pictures
Worksheet with 4 questions
Labelling a leprechaun activity. This is differentiated in that one sheet is partly coloured in to be labelled.
Literacy work associated with the reading text: Find words in the text and circle, write rhyming words for hat, pot and red
It is a short text. Children are asked to count the full stops and write the number of sentences.
Writing initial letters worksheet (differentiated)
Complete jigsaw puzzles
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Also appropriate for US.
This resource relates to ordinal numbers in figures and words. There is a cut and paste Royal family activity to do - Who is next in line to the throne? There are also matching ordinal numbers to words and cut and paste putting the months of the year in order. These worksheets are great for independent work or group work. You can even send home worksheets for homework.
Content
Royal Family worksheet to complete. (Cut/paste activity)
Royal Photos to cut out sheet
Differentiated worksheet on Royal family with arrow tags
A set of colourful ordinal numbers arrows
Worksheet – Match up ordinal numbers and words
Worksheet – Ordinal Numbers Missing Gaps 1st to 20th
Worksheet (x2) – Ordinal and Cardinal Numbers Activity
Worksheet A– Activities using colours on the position of beads
Worksheet B – Ordinal Numbers and Counting On
Worksheet C – Ordinal Numbers and Counting Back
Worksheet – Following directions to complete ordinal activity
Worksheet (Cut/paste) – Ordering months of the year
Worksheet – Line up for lunch activity and answering questions
Cut/Paste Activity - Ordering Animal Cards using ordinal numbers 21st to 30th. The story to this activity is that Jan has pasted down her 20th animal card and now needs help to sort and glue down the rest of her collection in the correct ordinal order.
Please see preview pane.
I have included Teacher’s Notes describing the activities. (2 pages)
LO: To be able to read and write ordinal numbers
To know ordinal numbers tell us a position and/or order in a list
You may be interested in the US version:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12282476
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This bundle contains resources relating to ordinal numbers in figures and words.
Content:
Whole page ordinal numbers displays
Small cards
Spelling rules
Whole class activities
Cards to laminate and play match up and snap games
Cut and paste activities
Differentiated worksheets
Teacher Notes
Please see individual resource for detailed description.
US Version Ordinal Numbers Bundle
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ordinal-numbers-bundle-room-visuals-worksheets-and-activities-12282540
These resources are also in the Classroom Display Bundle
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/classroom-display-resources-bundle-11347134
This resource contains more worksheets, cut and paste activities, colouring and an ordinal number puzzle to put together. Great for homework, independent and group work to reinforce ordinal number concept.
Content:
Trace over ordinal numbers and words (2 pages)
Worksheet – Writing ordinal numbers in words up to 10
Worksheet – Reading instructions to colour correct beads
Worksheet - Cloze activity with pictures in a string of beads
Worksheet (Cut/paste) Cloze activity with pictures in beads
Worksheet – (Cut/paste) Ordinal Numbers Activity (1)
Worksheet – Ordinal Numbers In Words Activity (2)
Puzzle – Cut/paste puzzle strip ordinal numbers up to 5
Teacher Notes on activities
Answer sheets included.
**Newly Added: **
Ordinal Number Puzzle Strips up to 10
3 differentiated worksheets - Students complete sentences with ordinal numbers by looking at the stairs which has an item on the first, second, third, fourth and fifth steps. E.g. I can see a _________ on the ________ step.
All the sentences are the same structure only the items they see is different in order to complete the gaps.
The resources are differentiated. If a learner has difficulty writing then he/she can cut/paste and glue.
Take a look at the preview pane.
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US Version
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ordinal-numbers-worksheets-and-activities-2-12282522
LO: To be able to read and write ordinal numbers
To know ordinal numbers tell us a position and/or order in a list