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Over a 1000 purchases!
Designed with a deep understanding of the classroom dynamics and curriculum requirements, my resources inspire engagement, promote critical thinking, and foster academic growth. Join me on this transformative learning adventure and discover a treasure trove of resources that will empower both teachers and students to thrive in their educational journey.
Writing - Summer Season Poetry Bundle - (KS1/Lower KS2)
With the National Curriculum in mind, I have created a set of lessons based on poetry with tasks attached. As reinforced in the National Curriculum, children should experience of high-quality discussions on a wide range of poems. Be able to learn and appreciate rhymes and poems, and to recite some by heart. Children should be given the opportunities to prepare and perform poems understanding through intonation, tone and volume so that the meaning is clear to an audience. The focus for these collection of poem lessons is the seasons of the year: summer.
Each Lesson Pack Contains:
A Fully Editable PowerPoint (Learning Objectives, Variety of Tasks, Video Embedded URL Clips, Engaging Premium Quality Slides).
The 5 lessons are broken down into the following:
Summer - Class Poem
Summer - Senses Star
Summer - Descriptive Poem
Summer - Acrostic Poem
Summer - Similes & Alliteration
Learning Objectives;
To learn a summer-based poem.
To create a senses star using imagery and audio.
To write a summer descriptive poem.
To write a summer acrostic poem.
To write a summer poem with similes and alliteration.
ESOL - Entry 1 - English - All About Me - Lesson 3 - My Family
English for Speakers of other Languages (ESOL) refers to learning English as a new resident in an English-speaking country. ESOL classes can include areas such as survival English, functional language, specific speaking and listening skills, and sociocultural information. The purpose is to support learners whose first language is not English, helping them gain the communication skills needed to progress in the workplace, education and beyond.
The focus for this lesson is learning how to introduce family members (mother, father, children, sister, brother, cousin, daughter, son, nephew and niece). Students will create their own family trees and discuss the members of their family.
Do you have any children?
How many people are in your family?
Do you have any siblings?
Included in this pack is a fully editable PowerPoint with a learning objectives and and worksheet as shown (two pages). There are 15 slides.
Learning Objective:
To learn how to introduce family members
Writing - Season Poetry - Spring - Acrostic Poem - Lesson 4 - KS1/KS2
With the National Curriculum in mind, I have created this season-based lesson. As reinforced by the National Curriculum, children should experience high-quality discussions on a wide range of poems and learn the poetry tools to create their own.
The season focus for this lesson is spring. Many detailed pictures are attached of
spring as a season, spring weather, spring rain spring bulbs, tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, crocuses, and snowdrops, wildflowers, gardening, nest building, and baby animals. Click on the link on the first page, and slowly discuss the imagery on the slides. Children will learn what an acrostic poem is? Children will then create a word mat using the letters S, P, R, I, N and G to later make an acrostic poem that spells Winter.
Included in this pack is a fully editable PowerPoint with a learning objectives and and task to start writing an acrostic poem. There are 63 slides (mainly imagery). Also included in this resource pack is a filled word mat, a blank word mat, an acrostic poem template and an example of a SPRING acrostic poem in the powerpoint.
Learning Objective:
To write a spring acrostic poem.
ESOL - Entry 1.2 - English - At Home Bundle
English for Speakers of other Languages (ESOL) refers to learning English as a new resident in an English-speaking country. ESOL classes can include areas such as survival English, functional language, specific speaking and listening skills, and sociocultural information. The purpose is to support learners whose first language is not English, helping them gain the communication skills needed to progress in the workplace, education and beyond.
Each Lesson Pack Contains:
A Fully Editable PowerPoint (Learning Objectives, Variety of Tasks, Video Embedded URL Clips, Engaging Premium Quality Slides).
There are 4 lessons in this bundle:
I live… - Lesson 1
House Tour - Lesson 2
My Room - Lesson 3
My Property - Lesson 4
Learning Objectives;
To learn how to describe where one lives
To learn how to describe different rooms in a home
To learn how to describe different items in a bedroom
To learn how to express ownership
Guided Reading- Romans on the Rampage! - Chapter 10 - Lesson 21 - KS2
This is lesson 21 is based on Pages 109 - 112 of Chapter 10. I recommend to follow the powerpoint first which has a game of Skim and Scan that encourages children to quickly search for a particular word on a particular page. The second part of the lesson is a match the definition game, children can use their white boards to match the definition.
This lesson should last about 20-30 minutes as part of the series of guided reading lessons. Try aiming for at least 3 Guided reading lessons weekly to continue developing important reading skills like comprehension, vocabulary, and fluency. Guided reading is like a stepping stone to reading on your own, making children better readers step by step. Guided reading lays a strong foundation for learning across various subjects, contributing to the children’s confidence, development in comprehension, critical thinking, and vocabulary.
Included in this pack is a fully editable PowerPoint with a learning objectives and and task to answer 4 reading questions based on the Romans on the Rampage by Jeremy Strong, pages Pages 109 - 112 of Chapter 10. Also included is a marking sheet. There are 12 powerpoint slides.
Learning Objective:
To read a text and answer comprehension and inference questions
Guided Reading- Romans on the Rampage! - Chapter 12 - Lesson 25 - KS2
This is lesson 25 is based on Pages 131 - 136 of Chapter 12. I recommend to follow the powerpoint first which has a game of Skim and Scan that encourages children to quickly search for a particular word on a particular page. The second part of the lesson is a match the definition game, children can use their white boards to match the definition.
This lesson should last about 20-30 minutes as part of the series of guided reading lessons. Try aiming for at least 3 Guided reading lessons weekly to continue developing important reading skills like comprehension, vocabulary, and fluency. Guided reading is like a stepping stone to reading on your own, making children better readers step by step. Guided reading lays a strong foundation for learning across various subjects, contributing to the children’s confidence, development in comprehension, critical thinking, and vocabulary.
Included in this pack is a fully editable PowerPoint with a learning objectives and and task to answer 5 reading questions based on the Romans on the Rampage by Jeremy Strong, pages Pages 131 - 136 of Chapter 12. Also included is a marking sheet. There are 13 powerpoint slides.
Learning Objective:
To read a text and answer comprehension and inference questions
Writing - Knights and Castles – Parts of a Castle - Lesson 2 - KS1
With the National Curriculum in mind, I’ve meticulously designed an engaging history lesson focused on exploring the different parts of a castle, specially tailored for Key Stage 1 students. This lesson aims to spark children’s curiosity about the past while providing them with a chronologically secure understanding of the various components that make up a castle. Through interactive activities and captivating storytelling, students will journey back in time to discover the mighty towers, sturdy walls, and fascinating features of these medieval fortresses. By the end of the lesson, they will not only have learned about the different parts of a castle but also developed essential historical skills that will empower them to better understand and appreciate the significance of castles in history. Get ready to embark on an exciting adventure through the enchanting world of castles in this educational and immersive lesson!
This lesson will introduce the different parts of a castle such as the bailey, tower, battlements, arrow loops, portcullis, moat and the drawbridge. Included in this pack is a fully editable PowerPoint with a learning objectives and task to create a fact file about castles (focusing on the Parts of the castle) There are two variations of the task, one to write sentences independently and the other is to order sentences about the different parts of a castle. I have also included a word mat. There are 15 slides in total.
Learning Objective:
LO: To learn about the parts of a castle.
Writing - Season Poetry - Autumn - Senses Star - Lesson 3 - KS1/KS2
With the National Curriculum in mind, I have created this season-based lesson. As reinforced by the National Curriculum, children should experience high-quality discussions on a wide range of poems and learn the poetry tools to create their own.
The season focus for this lesson is Autumn, with mention of the Halloween and 5th of November. Many detailed pictures and videos are attached (leaves, types of leaves, natural views of the process of autumn, chocolates, candied apples). Click on the link on the first page, and slowly go through the slides. Try using detailed words for inspiration and encourage discussion of some photos to share descriptive words (cinnamon rolls- sweet/soft/fluffy, leaf- dry/crunchy/crisp).
Included in this pack is a fully editable PowerPoint with a learning objectives and and task to create a senses star. The purpose of the senses star is to encourage children to use their senses to create a list of relevant words to expand enrich their work. There are 51 slides.
Learning Objective:
To create a senses star using imagery and audio.
With the National Curriculum in mind, I have created a set of high-quality history lessons with tasks attached about the Victorian era. The National Curriculum puts forward that history education should help children gain a chronologically secure knowledge, understanding of Britain’s past and that of the wider world. It should also inspire children’s curiosity to know more about the past and empower them to be confident historians.
Each Lesson Pack Contains:
A Fully Editable PowerPoint (Learning Objectives, Variety of Tasks, Video Embedded URL Clips, Engaging Premium Quality Slides).
The 15 lessons are broken down into the following:
Biography of Queen Victoria
Victorians Timeline
The Rich and Poor Children and their Differences
Children at Work
Notable Figures
Workhouses
The life of Rich Victorians
Victorian Schooling
Victorian Toys
Queen Victoria’s Portrait - Art
Victorian Decoupage - Art
William Morris - Art
Industrial Revolution
Victorian Inventions
British Empire - Geography
Learning Objectives;
To learn about the changing power of monarchs
To find out about the life of Queen Victoria
To Gain an understanding of Queen Victoria
To learn about key Victorian dates
To order key Victorian dates
To understand how these key events affected Victorian Life
To learn about the jobs Victorian children had
To compare the lifestyles of the poor and rich Victorians
To learn about the jobs Victorian children had
To learn about the risks of working in dangerous environments
To learn about key Victorian figures
To continue learning about the risks of working in dangerous environments
To learn about Workhouses
To compare your daily routine to a child in a workhouse’s
To compare lifestyles of the rich and poor Victorians
To learn about rich Victorians
To learn about Victorian Toys
To compare Victorian Toys with modern Toys
To analyse Queen Victoria’s Portraits
To create Decoupages
To learn about William Morris
To create art using block stencilling
To learn about the Industrial Revolution
To learn about Victorian inventions and how they have impacted our lives today.
To learn about the British Empire
To learn of the benefits and disadvantages of the British colonialism
To learn about the Commonwealth
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Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar (SPaG)
Full Stops, Question & Exclamation marks - KS2. Since the 2014 national curriculum, when the SPaG test was introduced and updated to became more challenging. Now, children are taught and officially tested on these specific skills in spelling, punctuation and grammar in year 2 and 6.
Children are expected to learn and develop essential English skills that improves their speech and writing quality overall. Hence, it is important children learn these skills such as full stops, question marks and exclamation marks
s to add clarity and avoid ambiguity in children’s writing.
This lesson comes with a fully Editable PowerPoint (Learning Objectives, and Engaging Premium Quality Slides). There are 26 PowerPoint slides for this lesson. There is also a interactive quiz within the teaching slides.
The task for this lesson is to complete a worksheet that requires the children to identify, write and correct sentences with full stops, question marks or exclamation marks.
Learning Objective:
To use full stops, question and exclamation marks in writings.
Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar (SPaG)
Modal Verbs - KS2. Since the 2014 national curriculum, when the SPaG test was introduced and updated to became more challenging. Now, children are taught and officially tested on these specific skills in spelling, punctuation and grammar in year 2 and 6.
Children are expected to learn and develop essential English skills that improves their speech and writing quality overall. Hence, it is important children learn these skills such as using modal verbs and knowing how to use them to improve their writings.
This lesson comes with a fully Editable PowerPoint (Learning Objectives, and Engaging Premium Quality Slides). There are 13 PowerPoint slides for this lesson.
The task for this lesson is to complete an Modal Verbs worksheet
Learning Objectives:
To use modal verbs phrases in writing
Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar (SPaG)
Expanded Noun Phrases - KS2. Since the 2014 national curriculum, when the SPaG test was introduced and updated to became more challenging. Now, children are taught and officially tested on these specific skills in spelling, punctuation and grammar in year 2 and 6.
Children are expected to learn and develop essential English skills that improves their speech and writing quality overall. Hence, it is important children learn these skills such as using expanded noun phrases (Determiner Adjective, Adjective Noun and Prepositional Phrase) to improve their writings.
This lesson comes with a fully Editable PowerPoint (Learning Objectives, and Engaging Premium Quality Slides). There are 16 PowerPoint slides for this lesson.
The task for this lesson is to complete an Expanded Noun Phrases worksheet
Learning Objectives:
To use expanded noun phrases to add more detail.
Ancient Egypt - Pyramids & Ruins - Lesson 10 - KS2
With the National Curriculum in mind, I have created a high-quality history lesson with a task attached about the Ancient Egyptians. The National Curriculum puts forward that history education should help children gain a chronologically secure knowledge, understanding of the past of the wider world. It should also inspire children’s curiosity to know more about the past and empower them to be confident historians.
This lesson focuses on the ancient Egyptian ruins such as the Karnak Temple Complex, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, Kom Ombo Temple, The Philae Temple Complex , Edfu Temple, and the Abu Simbel Temples. The focus them shifts on the Construction of the Pyramids, their importance, Types of Pyramids (step, bent, and the straight pyramid). Pharaohs Djoser, Sneferu, Khufu, and Khafre. Also covered are the Step Pyramid, Bent Pyramid, Great Pyramid of Giza and the Great Sphinx of Giza
This lesson is in PowerPoint format and can be taught as is or changed to suit individual classes. Detailed PowerPoint Lesson with 24 slides.
This lesson comes with suggested activity or task that is also attached. The task for this lesson is to complete an evaluation sheet after creating a pyramid with the materials provided. Please note materials can be changed or altered to your class’ needs. For this task materials needed are mini marshmallows, Blu tack, PVA glue, cocktail sticks, paper straws and craft sticks.
Learning objectives
To learn about ancient Egyptian ruins.
To learn about the ancient Egyptian Pyramids.
Writing - Season Poetry - Autumn - Nature Walk - Lesson 2 - KS1/KS2
With the National Curriculum in mind, I have created this season-based lesson. As reinforced by the National Curriculum, children should experience high-quality discussions on a wide range of poems and learn the poetry tools to create their own.
The season focus for this lesson is autumn. Many detailed pictures and videos are attached of fallen leaves, nature walks/hikes, autumnal spices, bonfires, deciduous trees, and camps. A few teaching slides with a range of autumnal leaves (aspen, ash, sycamore, oak, apple, white poplar, birch, beech, field maple, crack willow, and hawthorn). With more of a focus on the most common leaves (sycamore, ash, and oak).
Also discussed in the lesson; What do people do in Autumn? Have you been on a nature walk?
Included in this pack is a fully editable PowerPoint with a learning objectives and and task to recite the class poem to perform. There are 21 slides teaching slides and pictures/videos. The task for this lesson is to complete a leaf worksheet that includes drawing the leaf and describing how the leaf looks like. Ideally children will go out and explore the outdoors to choose a leaf.
Learning Objective:
To explore autumn leaves
ESOL - Entry 1 - English - All About Me - Lesson 1 - What is your name?
English for Speakers of other Languages (ESOL) refers to learning English as a new resident in an English-speaking country. ESOL classes can include areas such as survival English, functional language, specific speaking and listening skills, and sociocultural information. The purpose is to support learners whose first language is not English, helping them gain the communication skills needed to progress in the workplace, education and beyond.
The focus for this lesson is learning how to introduce one’s self. How to ask questions related to personal information and how to respond.
What is your name?
What is your surname?
How old are you?
Where do you live?
Included in this pack is a fully editable PowerPoint with a learning objectives and and worksheet as shown (two pages). There are 16 slides.
Learning Objective:
To learn how to self-introduce.
To practice asking introduction questions
Victorians - Victorian Decoupage - Art (KS2)
This lesson has slides with the history of decoupage and instructions how to, step by step.
This lesson is in PowerPoint format and can be taught as it is or changed to suit individual classes. Detailed PowerPoint Lesson with 13 slides. There are many free online Victorian decoupage cut-outs that can be printed.
This lesson comes with a suggested activity or task that is also attached. The task for this lesson is creating Decoupages.
Learning objectives
• To create Decoupages
Victorians - British Empire - Geography (KS2)
This lesson discusses the British Empire and why the Empire expanded, the benefits and negative impact it had on the indigenous people. Trading in the British Empire and how it helped grow the demand for British goods, it also includes a slight mention of the slave trade. It also Introduces the commonwealth and analysis a few countries that were part of the British Empire and information on when they joined (India, Canada , Australia and Egypt).
This lesson is in PowerPoint format and can be taught as it is or changed to suit individual classes. Detailed PowerPoint Lesson with 13 slides.
This lesson comes with a suggested activity or task that is also attached. The task for this lesson, Children can choose 4 countries that were part of the British Empire and research them. Next step is also included.
Learning objectives
• To learn about the British Empire
• To learn of the benefits and disadvantages of the British colonialism
• To learn about the Commonwealth
A high-quality geography education should inspire in pupils a curiosity and fascination about the world and its people. Pupils should name and locate counties and cities of the United Kingdom, geographical regions and their identifying human and physical characteristics, key topographical features (including hills, mountains, coasts, and rivers),
This lesson focuses on Scotland. Its Population, the Capital City, national dish of Scotland, national emblem thistle, its history, and the national animal: unicorn. Also included is the mystery of the Loch Ness Monster and the Scottish tartan. Lastly focusing on the physical and human geography of Scotland.
This lesson comes with a fully Editable PowerPoint (Learning Objectives, and Engaging Premium Quality Slides). There are 15 PowerPoint slides for this lesson. This lesson can be used to compare Scotland with other countries.
The task for this lesson is to complete a research map by using the Scottish article provided.
Learning Objective:
• To learn about Scotland
Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar (SPaG)
Paragraphs - KS2. Since the 2014 national curriculum, when the SPaG test was introduced and updated to became more challenging. Now, children are taught and officially tested on these specific skills in spelling, punctuation and grammar in year 2 and 6.
Children are expected to learn and develop essential English skills that improves their speech and writing quality overall. Hence, it is important children learn these skills such as writing in paragraph to add clarity and avoid ambiguity in children’s writing.
This lesson comes with a fully Editable PowerPoint (Learning Objectives, and Engaging Premium Quality Slides). There are 17 PowerPoint slides for this lesson.
The task for this lesson is to complete a worksheet that requires the children to identify paragraphs and why they are important. To improve children’s writing.
Learning Objective:
LO: To use paragraphs to improve writings.
