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Infant teacher - shortlisted for TES Resource Contributor of the Year 2014 & 2015. All my resources have been made for my class, so have been tried and tested before uploading them to share with others. I hope you find my resources useful.

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Infant teacher - shortlisted for TES Resource Contributor of the Year 2014 & 2015. All my resources have been made for my class, so have been tried and tested before uploading them to share with others. I hope you find my resources useful.
New year around the world
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New year around the world

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An image of children holding hands around the world. Could be used as a starting point for similarities and differences; cultural, or new year discussions
Discussion pictures
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Discussion pictures

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Pictures to be used for paired discussion. Children to study the picture carefully, and talk about it: What is the picture about? Who are the characters? What do you like about the picture? Imagine you are in the picture, who would you be? Where would you be? What are you doing? Designed to be used with R-time lesson Year 1 lesson 1.15. Also useful for SEAL lessons and other times where images of multicultural families and people are needed.
Food sentences
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Food sentences

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Introduction to writing sentences. Pictures at top as prompts - children to locate the missing word/picture and insert into sentence correctly.
Jobs of a Police Officer
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Jobs of a Police Officer

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An image based PowerPoint detailing the various jobs of a Police Officer, including Special Constables and the specialist roles a Police Officer can take on with additional training.
The Circus
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The Circus

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A simple history of the circus beginning with Philip Astley's horse training, moving on to circus acts without animals.
The life of a banana
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The life of a banana

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Updated and animated version of cjhinchliffe's powerpoint. I have made into a 2 session lesson plan focusing on: 1. where are bananas grown and why? 2. Climates and why bananas are not grown in the UK. 3. The journey of a banana. 4. Fair-trade / local produce questions.
Beans
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Beans

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A variety of activities taken from different (mainly American) websites on beans. 1. Maths ideas (sorting, matching, counting, capacity and pouring, estimation, time and change, measuring, direction) 2. Growing beans and bean sprouts 3. Collages, songs and music 4. Drama Great ideas to go alongside Jack and the Beanstalk
Parts of a fish and their functions
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Parts of a fish and their functions

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Information on all the main body parts of a fish and what the fish uses them for. I have taken most of the content from vtaide.com and learning parade and made into an easy PowerPoint introduction. Children then will label a picture of the Rainbow fish, either laminated as a matching game, or individually as a writing exercise.
Characteristics of Effective Learning
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Characteristics of Effective Learning

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Designed as a staff training session to become more familiar with the characteristics of effective learning. Different characteristics to be printed out on to card and laminated. Then individually/in groups to match the characteristics to the 3 main areas (Playing & Learning, Active Learning, Creating é thinking Critically). To then find an observation and discuss the characteristics that child has displayed.
Solar system poster framework
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Solar system poster framework

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Designed to be used as homework or classwork. A large image of the solar system which could be stuck in the centre of an A3 piece of paper. Second page contains a table where children could type or write facts about the different elements of the solar system. Easily amendable to your needs!
Phonics air phoneme
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Phonics air phoneme

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Differentiated Phonics PowerPoint designed to cater for a mixed group of Phases 3 and 4. 1. Blending for reading words incl pseudo words. 2. Oral segmentation. 3. Segmentation for spelling. 4. Reading sentences.
Phonics igh phoneme
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Phonics igh phoneme

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A PowerPoint designed to teach/recap the /igh/ phoneme. Differentiated to fit in with Phase 3 and 4 teaching. 1. Blending for reading 2. Oral segmentation 3. Segmentation for spelling 4. Reading sentences incl tricky words
Zoo animal lacing and weaving cards
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Zoo animal lacing and weaving cards

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4 images of zoo animals in a 'cage&'. To be laminated and hole-punched, or stuck onto thick card and small snips at the top and bottom edges made. The children can then lace a thread or weave some string/wool, depending on their fine motor ability. Their lacing/weaving will become the bars of the cage. Please also see my other Dear Zoo and zoo animal themed resources.