Welcome to TheTeacherTreasureTrove, your go-to shop for high-quality classroom resources! As a teacher with 12 years of experience, I’ve created and tested everything in my own classroom to ensure it works for you. My shop is regularly updated with personalised lesson plans, activities, and assessments, covering various subjects. Whether you’re looking for engaging tasks or thorough plans, I hope these resources are as helpful to you as they’ve been to my class!
Welcome to TheTeacherTreasureTrove, your go-to shop for high-quality classroom resources! As a teacher with 12 years of experience, I’ve created and tested everything in my own classroom to ensure it works for you. My shop is regularly updated with personalised lesson plans, activities, and assessments, covering various subjects. Whether you’re looking for engaging tasks or thorough plans, I hope these resources are as helpful to you as they’ve been to my class!
This set of six comprehension tasks is designed for Year 5 children, focusing on non-fiction texts. Each task includes questions that challenge students to use a range of reading skills such as inference, prediction, summarizing, explanation, vocabulary understanding, and retrieval of key facts. The tasks aim to deepen comprehension and critical thinking through engaging content, helping children practice and apply their skills in understanding factual information. Full answers are provided to support learning and discussion in the classroom or at home.
This work pack is designed to support early writing and reading skills for children learning Phase 2 phonics. Each sheet encourages children to trace words, helping them practice letter formation and sound recognition. The pack includes two sheets for each letter: one tailored for children who need extra support with repeated tracing prompts, and another for children ready to repeat the words independently. Perfect for building confidence in early readers and writers!
These Key Stage 2 Reading Test Sample Papers are designed to closely resemble the style and structure of the 2024 SATs reading assessments for Year 6 students. Each paper includes three carefully selected texts—one fictional, one informational, and one non-fiction—covering a broad range of topics to engage and challenge young readers.
The sample papers assess various reading skills, including:
Comprehension: Understanding the main events, details, and purpose of the texts.
Inference: Drawing conclusions based on clues from the text.
Retrieval: Locating and identifying specific information.
Vocabulary: Understanding the meaning of words in context.
Interpretation and Justification: Explaining ideas and providing evidence from the text.
Each paper includes a mix of multiple-choice, short-answer, and extended written questions, mirroring the variety of question types found in SATs assessments. Additionally, the sample papers come with a comprehensive answer key for self-marking or use by teachers.
These resources are ideal for practice in preparation for SATs, developing reading fluency, and building confidence in a formal testing format.
This comprehensive pack includes 6 grammar test papers, each with 30 varied questions designed to challenge Year 6 students and prepare them for SATs grammar assessments. The questions are modeled after the 2023 and 2024 SATs papers, providing excellent practice for use both at home and in the classroom. Topics covered include:
Sentence structure and punctuation (commas, apostrophes, semicolons, colons)
Tenses (past, present, future, perfect, and continuous forms)
Active and passive voice transformations
Modal verbs and conjunctions
Prepositions, adverbs, and adjectives
Word classes (nouns, verbs, subjects, objects)
Synonyms and antonyms
Reported and direct speech
Homophones and plurals
Prefixes and suffixes
Each paper is randomly mixed, ensuring a diverse range of grammar topics in every test. This format not only helps children solidify their understanding but also mimics the unpredictable nature of real SATs papers. Answers are provided at the end of each test, making it easy for students to self-check or for teachers and parents to assess progress.
This pack is ideal for anyone seeking structured, challenging, and engaging grammar practice for Year 6 students.
This set of 6 arithmetic tests is designed to provide excellent practice for Year 6 students, focusing on the types of questions found in the 2024 SATs Arithmetic paper. Each test covers key topics such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals, and percentages. Perfect for use at home or in school, the tests will help children sharpen their mental math skills and boost their confidence. Answers are included for easy marking, allowing for independent or guided practice.
This set of Alphabet Handwriting Sheets is perfect for early learners! Each page focuses on a single letter, introducing new words that begin with that letter. Children can trace the dots to practice their handwriting skills in a fun and interactive way. The sheets are colourful and engaging, designed to capture children’s attention and make learning to write both enjoyable and effective. Great for classroom use or home practice, these sheets help build letter recognition and writing fluency while expanding vocabulary!
This set of resources includes 6 arithmetic tests, 6 grammar tests, and 4 reading tests, all based on the 2024 SATs papers. With answers provided, these resources are perfect for practice and revision, both at home or in school. They offer a comprehensive way to prepare students for the SATs, reinforcing key skills in maths, grammar, and reading. Ideal for building confidence and exam readiness.
This assembly script for Year 3 children introduces the story of Chinese New Year through a fun, engaging reenactment of the Great Race that determined the order of the animals in the Chinese Zodiac. Each child plays a role, from narrators and zodiac animals to fireworks and lion dancers, bringing the tale to life with humor and energy. The Emperor challenges the animals to cross a river, with each displaying their unique qualities—like the cleverness of the Rat and the strength of the Ox. The script includes stage directions and opportunities for movement, such as miming the river crossing and performing a lion dance. The assembly ends with a reflection on the importance of family, celebration, and valuing each other’s strengths, followed by a Chinese New Year-themed song to bring the performance to a joyful close.
This comprehensive collection of 18 comprehension tasks includes a variety of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry texts, designed to challenge Year 6 students and deepen their understanding of each genre. The questions focus on key skills such as inference, prediction, summarising, explanation, vocabulary, and retrieval, ensuring that children are fully engaged and stretched in their learning. Offering great value as a bundle compared to buying individually, these tasks are versatile and can be used for morning challenges, independent tasks after finishing classwork, or as weekly or daily homework. Perfect for SATs practice, this resource comes complete with answers, making it an excellent tool for both teachers and students.
This list provides 10 practical science experiments tailored for Year 5 and 6 pupils working in small groups. Each experiment is linked to the UK National Curriculum, covering topics such as materials, forces, electricity, and living organisms. The guide outlines clear instructions, required resources, and suggestions for recording results. These engaging experiments include dissolving sugar, making parachutes, growing mold, and creating simple circuits. The activities are designed to encourage hands-on learning, critical thinking, and collaboration among students.
This comprehensive collection of 18 comprehension tasks is ideal for Year 4 students, offering a variety of texts to challenge and deepen their understanding. The carefully crafted questions target key reading skills such as inference, prediction, summarising, explanation, vocabulary, and retrieval, ensuring thorough engagement with each text. This bundle provides excellent value, combining multiple resources into one versatile package that can be used for morning challenges, early finisher tasks, or as daily or weekly homework. With answers included, it is a flexible, time-saving tool for teachers to enrich reading lessons and foster critical thinking.
This comprehensive collection of 18 comprehension tasks features a variety of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry texts, designed to challenge and deepen children’s understanding of each genre. The questions are thoughtfully crafted to encourage critical thinking, focusing on skills such as inference, prediction, summarising, explanation, vocabulary, and retrieval. This versatile bundle provides excellent value compared to purchasing tasks individually and comes with answers for easy marking. Ideal for use as a morning challenge, an extension activity for fast finishers, or as part of weekly or daily homework, this resource is perfect for enhancing reading skills across multiple contexts.
This comprehensive collection of 18 comprehension tasks offers a mix of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry texts, designed to challenge Year 5 students’ understanding of a variety of genres. Each task features a range of thought-provoking questions that develop key skills such as inference, prediction, summarising, explanation, vocabulary, and retrieval. Ideal for use as a morning challenge, a task for early finishers, or as part of weekly or daily homework, this versatile bundle provides excellent value compared to purchasing tasks individually. Answers are included for easy assessment, making it a flexible and practical resource for teachers and students alike.
Save over 20% with this comprehensive set of handwriting sheets which offers 66 pages of fun, skill-building practice designed for young learners to improve letter formation and early phonics. Perfect for use at home or in the classroom, these sheets provide two focused areas of practice:
Alphabet Handwriting Sheets – 26 engaging pages, each dedicated to a letter of the alphabet. Children will practice both uppercase and lowercase letters through traceable examples and dotted guidelines, developing fine motor skills and building familiarity with each letter’s shape.
Phase 2 Phonics Sounds Sheets – 40 pages aligned with Phase 2 phonics sounds, including essential consonants and vowels that form the foundation of early reading skills. Each sheet introduces a sound with examples and simple words, allowing children to practice letter formation while reinforcing phonetic recognition.
Each page is designed to keep children engaged with fun activities, clear guidelines, and plenty of space to practice tracing and writing independently. These sheets provide a valuable resource for building confidence in handwriting and phonics, setting young learners on the path to reading and writing success!
Hands-On Science Experiments for Key Stage 2: 20 Engaging Activities for Curious Minds
This exciting collection of 20 hands-on science experiments is designed specifically for Key Stage 2 children, aged 7 to 11, and aligns with the UK Primary National Curriculum. Each experiment is carefully crafted to spark curiosity, encourage exploration, and develop scientific thinking through fun, interactive activities that make science both engaging and accessible.
The collection covers key areas of the curriculum, including forces, states of matter, light, sound, plants, and the properties of materials. With each experiment, children will explore core concepts such as magnetism, energy transformation, water cycles, and more. Activities include creating a mini volcano to observe chemical reactions, building simple circuits to learn about electricity, and designing water filters to understand materials and their uses.
Each experiment includes a comprehensive list of resources—mostly everyday items that are easy to find—and a clear, step-by-step method to ensure children can carry out each activity safely and independently. Alongside the methods, scientific explanations are provided to help children connect their observations with real-world concepts, deepening their understanding of how science shapes the world around them.
Perfect for classroom use or at-home learning, this collection is an invaluable resource for teachers, parents, and young scientists eager to discover the wonders of science through hands-on learning.
This rhyming nativity script brings the classic story of Christmas to life with heartwarming scenes, charming characters, and a message of love and kindness. With 30 speaking roles, it allows each child to play a part in telling the journey of Mary and Joseph, the shepherds, and the wise men, as they follow the star to witness the miracle of Jesus’ birth.
Scenes include the angel Gabriel’s announcement to Mary, the shepherds’ visit, the wise men’s journey guided by the star, and the arrival at the stable in Bethlehem. The script features narration, dialogue, and two carol performances—“Away in a Manger” and “Silent Night”—with links to YouTube versions for easy preparation. Each character, from the humble innkeeper to the curious animals, plays a role in reminding the audience of Christmas’s true spirit: joy, peace, and goodwill toward all.
This engaging and educational script takes audiences on a fascinating journey through the wonders of ancient Egypt. With a cast of 30 characters, including Pharaohs, gods, builders, and even the mighty Nile River, children will explore the culture, mythology, and daily life of this remarkable civilization.
Perfect for school performances, the play features rhyming dialogue that is both entertaining and easy for young performers to learn. The characters bring history to life by showcasing the roles of rulers, farmers, scribes, and traders while highlighting the importance of the Nile and the awe-inspiring pyramids.
Rich in historical insight and filled with opportunities for creative expression, the play ends with a reflection that connects the lessons of the past to the present, emphasizing the value of learning and cultural heritage. Ideal for helping children understand and appreciate the legacy of ancient Egypt.
This engaging and educational Year 4 assembly script, titled “Rome Wasn’t Built in a Day”, brings the fascinating world of the Romans to life. Featuring 30 speaking parts, it explores Roman achievements, from their mighty army and architectural wonders to daily life, gods, and famous figures like Julius Caesar and Boudicca. The rhyming dialogue keeps it fun and accessible, while reflective moments provide deeper learning. With opportunities for creative costumes, props, and a lively song to accompany the performance, this script is perfect for captivating an audience and celebrating history.