These crib sheets were hugely helpful for our subject leaders during a recent OFSTED inspection Each includes a section on Ambition - What are we aiming for children with SENs to achieve in this subject? and Access - What are we aiming for children with SENs to achieve in this subject?

Pre-Handwriting – Developmental Continuum Useful one page document with flow charts showing development of handwriting Great for senior and Subject leaders needing an understanding of EYFS development of writing Sections on: Fine motor skills Scissor skills Pre writing skills Can also be useful to share with parents so they understand when a child is ready for handwriting instruction

PENCIL GRIP & CONTROL Progression Map Includes info on: FISTED GRIP DIGITAL PRONATE GRIP 4 FINGER GRIP HIGH INDEX HOOKED WRIST OR EXTENDED WRIST CROSS THUMB THUMB TUCK JOINT OF INDEX FINGER AND THUMB IN A FLEXED POSITION INDEX FINGER JOINT IN HYPER EXTENDED POSITION THUMB IN HYPER EXTENDED POSITION STATIC TRIPOD GRIP 3 FINGER GRASP ALL FINGERS MOVE AS ONE LATERAL TRIPOD DYNAMIC TRIPOD GRIP For ages: 1-2 YEARS 2-3 YEARS 3-4 YEARS 4-6 YEARS 6-7 YEARS With image examples and explanation Ideal for staff CPD in EYFS and for tracking small steps of progress for older learners with an SEN

Hugely useful resource for OFSTED Great for Early Years Leads and English / Writing Subject Leads Leadership support in conversations about phase / subject Includes info on: phonics phases 2-4 WRITING SOUNDS, ORDERING SOUNDS, SENTENCE WRITING Pre Phonemic Stage Early Phonemic Stage Letter name stage Transitional Stage

Notebook Reading Top Tips for KS2 SATS Could be used on the morning or days before or in booster classes

Reading fluency assessment E = errors SC = self correction Template can be used to inspire others with relevant and age appropriate texts

Narrative Writing pre and post assessment templates

Guided Reading guidance for KS1. Includes: -notes with guidance and non-negotiables -planning template example plan

Menu style homework for KS1. Differentiated activities for Maths, English and Science/Foundation subjects. 8 half terms worth.

Presentation full of reading activities which are true to Bloom’s philosophy. Could be used as training or to aid your planning of reading activities.

whole school training develop your book corners slides with photos and examples checklist for staff and also for leaders to monitor ideal for nqt’s looking for advice and also for english leaders looking for training for their staff

for english leaders or new teachers to create a reading culture whats in the news poster staff room reads poster book blabs poster class novel poster home reading poster

6 weeks worth of whole class guided reading used with a year 4 class but could be adapted shared reading texts which can be displayed and printed and shared with class clarifying activities including dictionary work for vocabulary building summarising activities to deepen comprehension time to address next steps pointers for whole class discussions g

A list of twenty creative phonics teaching / lesson ideas for EYFS and KS1.

A list of useful websites for English leaders. Particularly useful for those who are new to the role.

Presentation for staff INSET day (CPD, Staff training - teaching staff) on promoting reading enjoyment. With examples, questions and activities.

Presentation on Big Writing Staff to be used as part of whole school teaching CPD / INSET / Training / Twilight.

planning for a shared reading session

Guided reading for year 6 Used in first week Whole week planning

Play script Little Red Riding Hood editable