A fun science experiment with planning, presentation and resource sheets, which hits many objectives in Y3/4 and Y5/6. The experiment is linked to the three witches in Macbeth and engages children by combining potions and science!

Links to five youtube video clips, showing different ways that I taught Hamlet to a Year 5 class in a fun and engaging way. This resource is there to hopefully give you some ideas and inspirations. If you'd like any extra support or ideas, please send me a message. Thank you

A great growth mindset pack, which includes: -Fixed V Growth mindset cards, great for display or the inside cover of pupils books -Fixed V Growth mindset blank cards for pupils to create their own -Brain activity, pupils to fill the brain with words and images that they relate to having a growth mindset -Three motivation question/statement signs -A self-assessment grid for pupils to rate elements of their growth mindset over a 7 week half-term

All of the Phase 3 sounds - one per slide. A fabulous resource for recapping sounds and initiating speaking. Each sound has two slides. On the second slide there are three images linking to the picture. This resource supports vocabulary building.

Fantastic and fun 28 slide/12 question quiz. The quiz is multiple choice and covers a range of topics including: politics, sport and celebrities. Children answer 12 questions, choosing a, b or c. They then swap papers with a partner and then the answers are relived on the Powerpoint, There is also a Roman Numeral tie breaker! Great for Christmas fun and assemblies. Any questions, please just ask!

Terrorism needs to be addressed from an early age so pupils understand why it is wrong and how it can ruin lives. This is a gentle introduction into thinking about the evil of terror. There is a poem, comprehension and a scaffold for pupils to write their own poem. Any questions, please send me a message, Thank you for looking.

69 word flashcards covering all sounds from Phase 2 in Letters and Sounds. Cut out and laminate the sounds and you have a great, durable set of words to complement the teaching of phonics. These word flashcards can be used for so many things. They can be used in the teaching of phonics but can also be given to pupils to work independently on many different activities. There are 3 words for each sound and the sound is highlighted in green. Most words are CVC and easy to sound out so that they can be accessed by pupils independently. Also a super resource to aid phonic interventions. One key element in the teaching of phonics is to revisit previous sounds taught - using these flashcards is a great way to do just that! Lots of games can be played using flashcards, including, 'your pile, my pile'. Any questions, please just ask! And please check out my other resources...

An engaging and visual presentation giving an event in history for each of the 30 days in April. Events have been chosen because they are interesting for pupils, They range from disasters to politics to war to theater and everything in between. Included with the presentation comes 10 exciting lesson ideas! Can also be used for a fun assembly at the beginning of the relevant month. Thank you for looking. Any questions, please don't hesitate to get in touch.

6 different Christmas-theme problems and puzzles, which can be used to base fun and exciting lessons around. My previous classes have really enjoyed these unique challenges. Any questions, just ask!

12 fun English lesson ideas to engage pupils with Hamlet, includes wacky skull writing paper.

An interesting presentation guiding pupils through what triggering Brexit means and the implications of Article 50. It is imperative that teachers engage their pupils with politics so that we have a passionate generation ahead. This is a 13 slide presentation covering information like: what Article 50 is, what is hard and soft Brexit, who will lead Brexit and there are also 4 activity ideas to get pupils thinking critically.

Have a break in the last week before the Easter holidays. Whether you need to take a display down, mark those last few books or finish Sam's assessment, this is a perfect little pack to keep pupils busy with fun and engaging activities. The pack includes: a word search, an opportunity to write an invitation, design an Easter card, design eggs and colour.

This is a fabulous resource that can be used for so many different engaging lessons. This is Theresa May's full speech on calling a general election on 8th June. The speech is fascinating. Ask your pupils to work out which key words are repeated the most, how Theresa May refers to herself and the opposing parties or work out why an election is being called. It could also be used to pick apart May's use of grammar and vocabulary.

A starting point for repeated addition. Diffentiation detailed on top of sheets. If children are not familiar with counting in 2s, 5s or 10s give them cubes/counting bears to help them work the sums out.

1.) Checklist for instructional writing, used on my working wall. 2.) Again something put on my working wall for ch. who have finished their activity to try mending the sentence. 3.) Instructions for how to read a gobbledygook work (for help with Phonics screening in Year 1) If you have found my resources useful, please leave feedback :)

Write a Barnaby Bear recount - differentiated three ways. Follow the Africa Barnaby Bear Powerpoint.

AA - can write sentences about properties of materials in Brixton. A - uses 'glass for windows' BA - materials, glass, brick etc. This can be changed to any town. If you find my resources useful please leave.

Poster to help children remember their jumpers, coats, book bags etc.

Crack my code! Children to use simple format to create their own code and use it to write a secret messge to someone else. I used this to start a Year 2 topic on Media Magic, thinking and learning about language and communication. My children really enjoyed being secret agents.

Differentiated work (we used as homework) on words with i_e in.