We love teaching and making resources to promote enjoyment, motivation, and understanding for children and teachers with a particular passion for learning outside the classroom.
We love teaching and making resources to promote enjoyment, motivation, and understanding for children and teachers with a particular passion for learning outside the classroom.
This is a cootie catcher (or fortune teller) for learning or revising days of the week in Spanish. This is a great way to have students review their Spanish vocabulary and not even realise that they are learning! They will be engaged and excited with this addictive activity.
This pack contains two Cootie Catchers with a second copy for each one included if you would like students to fill the translation for each day themselves.
Vocabulary included:
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday
- Sunday
- Weekend
- Weekday
Folding and playing directions are also included.
Have fun!
Check out our other Spanish Vocab Cootie Catchers!
Animals
Colors
Numbers
Months
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This is a cootie catcher (or fortune teller) for learning or revising months and seasons in Spanish. This is a great way to have students review their Spanish vocabulary and not even realise that they are learning! They will be engaged and excited with this addictive activity.
This pack contains two Cootie Catchers with a second copy for each one included if you would like students to fill the translation for each month themselves.
Vocabulary included:
First Cootie Catcher:
- Spring
- Summer
- Autumn
- Winter
- December
- January
- March
- April
- September
- October
- June
- July
Second Cootie Catcher:
- Spring
- Summer
- Autumn
- Winter
- December
- February
- March
- May
- November
- October
- August
- June
Folding and playing directions are also included.
Have fun!
Check out our other Spanish Vocab Cootie Catchers!
Animals
Colors
Numbers
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This is a cootie catcher (or fortune teller) for learning or revising colors in Spanish. This is a great way to have students review their Spanish vocabulary and not even realize that they are learning! They will be engaged and excited with this addictive activity.
A second copy is included if you would like students to fill the translation for each color.
Vocabulary included:
dark
dull
bright
red
yellow
orange
pink
green
black
grey
brown
Folding and playing directions are also included.
Have fun!
Check out our other Spanish Vocab Cootie Catchers!
Numbers
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This is a cootie catcher (or fortune teller) for learning or revising numbers in Spanish. This is a great way to have students review their Spanish vocabulary and not even realise that they are learning! They will be engaged and excited with this addictive activity.
This pack contains two Cootie Catchers with a second copy for each one included if you would like students to fill the translation for each number themselves.
Vocabulary included:
First Cootie Catcher: Numbers 1 – 8, odd, even
Second Cootie Catcher:
- tens
- hundreds
- ten
- twenty
- thirty
- fifty
- one hundred
- two hundred
- four hundred
- five hundred
Folding and playing directions are also included.
Have fun!
Check out our other Spanish Vocab Cootie Catchers!
Animals
Colors
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This is a cootie catcher (or fortune teller) for learning animals in Spanish. This is a great way to have students review their Spanish vocabulary and not even realize that they are learning! They will be engaged and excited with this addictive activity.
A second copy is included if you would like students to fill the translation for each animal.
Vocabulary included:
Mammal
Cat
Horse
Bird
Chicken
Duck
Fish
Shark
Octopus
Insect
Ant
Bee
Folding and playing directions are also included.
Have fun!
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This PowerPoint is designed to get your children thinking about how animals use camouflage and mimicry to blend into their habitats. The children will play a fun quiz where they must spot the animal in the photos and think about how and why it is so well camouflaged. It is the perfect introduction to your adaption topic.
This PowerPoint is designed to go with our engaging and practical Camouflage and Mimicry activities. Check them out HERE
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These fun, engaging, and practical activities on camouflage and mimicry are the perfect compliment to your science curriculum for Grades 2 - 4. They will get the children thinking creatively about how animals have adapted their looks to survive in different habitats.
Contents:
1 x ‘Spot The Camouflage’ - Go outside on the hunt for camouflaged animals.
2 x ‘Masters of Disguise’’ - Find the hidden animals in the photos and explain how they are camouflaged.
3 x ‘Camouflage This Bug’ - Color in the bug to camouflage it against the background.
2 x ‘My Invisible Animal’ - Cut out the animal and think of somewhere to hide it. Colour it in to make it camouflage and see if another member of the class can find it.
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A fun Easter maths activity which consists of 24 differentiated maths puzzles that make Easter themed shapes where children must work out the answers to questions to match the pieces together. This is a perfect activity for fun revision lessons as you are winding down for the holidays!
There are four puzzles for each age group that are differentiated 2 ways (8 puzzles per age group in total), which cover addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
This Bundle contains the following products:
- Easter Maths Puzzles: Grades 1 – 2
- Easter Maths Puzzles: Grades 3 – 4
- Easter Maths Puzzles: Grades 5 - 6
Contents for each pack:
- Addition puzzle X 2
- Subtraction puzzle X2
- Division puzzle X 2
- Multiplication puzzle X 2
Although each puzzle is differentiated, you can also change the level of challenge by asking the children to work out the answers in their head or by allowing them to write down their workings out.
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A fun Easter maths activity for grades 5 – 6 that consists of 8 differentiated maths puzzles that make Easter themed shapes where children must work out the answers to questions to match the pieces together. This is a perfect activity for fun revision lessons as you are winding down for the holidays!
This pack contains four puzzles that are differentiated 2 ways (8 puzzles in total), which cover addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Contents:
- Addition puzzle X 2
- Subtraction puzzle X2
- Division puzzle X 2
- Multiplication puzzle X 2
Although each puzzle is differentiated, you can also change the level of challenge by asking the children to work out the answers in their head or by allowing them to write down their workings out.
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Use these math puzzles for your students to practice multiplying and dividing by 10, 100, and 1,000. The large puzzle pieces are great to be used as a fun outdoor extension or recap activity however the small puzzles can easily be used as a full lesson activity. I have used these to great success over the last few weeks. My children have loved them and are know pros at multiplying and dividing by 10, 100 and 1000!
Contents:
2 x differentiated Tarsia puzzles each containing
- Muddled up puzzle worksheet
- Complete puzzle worksheet
- Large puzzle pieces
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Easter Maths Activity Freebie! This download is one differentiated puzzle from the following product:
A fun Easter maths activity for grades 1 – 2 which consists of differentiated maths puzzles that make Easter themed shapes where children must work out the answers to questions to match the pieces together. This is a perfect activity for fun revision lessons as you are winding down for the holidays!
This pack contains four puzzles that are differentiated 2 ways (8 puzzles in total), which cover addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Contents:
- Addition puzzle X 2
- Subtraction puzzle X2
- Division puzzle X 2
- Multiplication puzzle X 2
Although each puzzle is differentiated, you can also change the level of challenge by asking the children to work out the answers in their head or by allowing them to write down their workings out.
If you like this freebie why not check out our complete Easter Maths Puzzles Bundle for grades 1 - 6!
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A fun Easter maths activity for grades 3 – 4 that consists of 8 differentiated maths puzzles that make Easter themed shapes where children must work out the answers to questions to match the pieces together. This is a perfect activity for fun revision lessons as you are winding down for the holidays!
This pack contains four puzzles that are differentiated 2 ways (8 puzzles in total), which cover addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Contents:
- Addition puzzle X 2
- Subtraction puzzle X2
- Division puzzle X 2
- Multiplication puzzle X 2
Although each puzzle is differentiated, you can also change the level of challenge by asking the children to work out the answers in their head or by allowing them to write down their workings out.
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A fun Easter maths activity for grades 1 – 2 that consists of 8 differentiated maths puzzles that make Easter themed shapes where children must work out the answers to questions to match the pieces together. This is a perfect activity for fun revision lessons as you are winding down for the holidays!
This pack contains four puzzles that are differentiated 2 ways (8 puzzles in total), which cover addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Contents:
- Addition puzzle X 2
- Subtraction puzzle X2
- Division puzzle X 2
- Multiplication puzzle X 2
Although each puzzle is differentiated, you can also change the level of challenge by asking the children to work out the answers in their head or by allowing them to write down their workings out.
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This poetry bundle is a refreshing way to teach poetry through the outdoors. It is designed to get your children into the outdoors exploring poetry through their senses while encouraging a rich use of language.
It contains the following products:
Spring Poetry Scrapbook
This poetry scrapbook is the perfect way to get your class exploring the outdoors while letting their creative juices flow in the form of poetry. They each get their own personal scrapbook where they are required to think about what language they can use to describe specific things before putting their thoughts into a poem. This scrapbook gives the children the opportunity to write acrostic, quatrain, and couplet poems along with another, which they can choose.
I have used this pack with great success in spring and summer where we would spend Friday afternoons going out to write poetry, however I am excited to have a go at it in winter too! It is very therapeutic for both the children and the teacher.
Contents:
- Scrapbook cover
- Blank scrapbook cover (where they can draw their own)
- ‘Beautiful Birds’ language ideas
- ‘Beautiful Birds’ acrostic poem sheet
- ‘Magical Mini-Beasts’ language ideas
- ‘Magical Mini-Beats’ quatrain poem sheet (aabb rhyming pattern)
- ‘Vibrant Views’ language ideas
- ‘Vibrant Views’ quatrain poem sheet (abab rhyming pattern)
- ‘Wonderful Weather’ language ideas
- ‘Wonderful Weather’ couplet poem sheet
- Free poem sheet (the children choose the form and subject for their poem)
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Poetry Introduction PowerPoint
A fun interactive PowerPoint designed to give your class an introduction into the wonderful world of poetry. This PowerPoint will teach your children the technical vocabulary, creative language used, and different poetry forms.
Contents:
- Slides 1 - 4: What is poetry
- Slides 5 – 7: Vocabulary
- Slides 8 – 26: Simile, personification, or metaphor game
- Slides 27 – 36: Poetry forms
- Slide 37 – Scrapbook follow up
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Poetry Help Cards
Six poetry scheme help cards that explain what the scheme is and then gives an example. They are great to have available to your children for them to use when writing poems or as a way to differentiate.
Poetry rhyming schemes:
- Acrostic
- Couplet
- Quatrain (aaaa)
- Quatrain (aabb)
- Quatrain (abab)
- Quatrain (abca)
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Six poetry scheme help cards that explain what the scheme is and then gives an example. They are great to have available to your children for them to use when writing poems or as a way to differentiate.
Poetry rhyming schemes:
- Acrostic
- Couplet
- Quatrain (aaaa)
- Quatrain (aabb)
- Quatrain (abab)
- Quatrain (abca)
A fun interactive PowerPoint designed to give your class an introduction into the wonderful world of poetry. This PowerPoint will teach your children the technical vocabulary, creative language used, and different poetry forms.
Contents:
- Slides 1 - 4: What is poetry
- Slides 5 – 7: Vocabulary
- Slides 8 – 26: Simile, personification, or metaphor game
- Slides 27 – 36: Poetry forms
- Slide 37 – Scrapbook follow up
This PowerPoint goes hand in hand with our Poetry Scrap book. Check it out in our store or via the link in our preview.
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This poetry scrapbook is the perfect way to get your class exploring the outdoors while letting their creative juices flow in the form of poetry. They each get their own personal scrapbook where they are required to think about what language they can use to describe specific things before putting their thoughts into a poem. This scrapbook gives the children the opportunity to write acrostic, quatrain, and couplet poems along with another, which they can choose.
I have used this pack with great success in spring and summer where we would spend Friday afternoons going out to write poetry, however I am excited to have a go at it in winter too! It is very therapeutic for both the children and the teacher.
Contents:
- Scrapbook cover
- Blank scrapbook cover (where they can draw their own)
- ‘Beautiful Birds’ language ideas
- ‘Beautiful Birds’ acrostic poem sheet
- ‘Magical Mini-Beasts’ language ideas
- ‘Magical Mini-Beats’ quatrain poem sheet (aabb rhyming pattern)
- ‘Vibrant Views’ language ideas
- ‘Vibrant Views’ quatrain poem sheet (abab rhyming pattern)
- ‘Wonderful Weather’ language ideas
- ‘Wonderful Weather’ couplet poem sheet
- Free poem sheet (the children choose the form and subject for their poem)
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Science Investigations Skills Mountain for years 1 – 8. It’s designed to be stuck in the front of the children’s science books to help both the child and teacher know what their next step is. They also include definitions of all the main key vocabulary that the children should know.
I have found these so useful in helping me plan my science lessons and my children have really benefited, as they have been able to have more of a focus within their science.
Contents
- Level 1 – 2 Skills Mountain
- Levels 2, 3, and 4 Skills Mountain
- Levels 3, 4, and 5 Skills Mountain
These space, shape, and measure task cards are perfect for your children to learn about measuring items accurately, perimeter and area, types of triangle, and types of angle. They are designed to be used outside in a variety of fun and interactive ways. Aimed at grades 3-4, however it is suitable for other age ranges.
Contents:
- 20 x Measurement Task Cards
- 8 x Shape Task Cards
- 3 x Answer / Question Sheets
Possible ways to use the cards:
Task Card Race: Place all of the cards in a pile and get the children to take and complete one at a time. See how many they can complete in a given time.
Task Card Hunt: Stick the task cards up in various places around your grounds. The children must first hunt out the cards and then complete them. You could time how many they can find and complete in a given time.
Photos: Integrate ICT into your lesson. Get the children to complete the task cards and record their evidence by taking a photo.
Answer sheets: If you would rather the children record their evidence they can go around with the answer / question sheet completing the tasks.
Get your learning in the best classroom of all. The Outdoors!
20 Measurement Task Cards Are Included
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This coordinate activity pack contains two different sets of activities and is designed to help children master coordinates in a fun and engaging way.
One of the activities contains 8 differentiated (4 quadrant and 1 quadrant) worksheets where the children need to crack the code by finding the hidden animal name in the coordinates gird.
The second is an outdoor activity where the children must hide words that make up a secret message at the correct coordinates around your school. This activity was a real hit with my class and now they do it for fun! It is also great for improving map reading skills.
Contents
- 8 differentiated ‘Hidden Animal’ worksheets
- 2 differentiated worksheets for the outdoor activity with a ‘How To Use’ explanation sheet
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