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TeachingwithLauraO

Current primary school teacher for 4 years and previous BSc psychology graduate. My resources feature english and psychology resources that I used at A level and primary teaching resources that I use as a current primary school teacher.

Current primary school teacher for 4 years and previous BSc psychology graduate. My resources feature english and psychology resources that I used at A level and primary teaching resources that I use as a current primary school teacher.
*Editable* KS2 halloween quiz
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*Editable* KS2 halloween quiz

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Editable Key Stage 2 Halloween Quiz and Games PowerPoint This engaging and editable PowerPoint quiz resource is designed to celebrate Halloween while entertaining children in Key Stage 2. The quiz features questions from popular films that children will be familiar with, making it both fun and relevant for their age group.
*Editable* EYFS/KS1 Halloween quiz and games PowerPoint
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*Editable* EYFS/KS1 Halloween quiz and games PowerPoint

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Editable Halloween Quiz and Games PowerPoint This engaging PowerPoint resource is designed to celebrate Halloween and keep children entertained. Featuring a fun quiz with questions tailored for EYFS and KS1 children, it encourages participation and learning in a festive atmosphere. In addition to the quiz The PowerPoint includes accessible game ideas that are enjoyable for young learners, making it a perfect tool for classroom activities or Halloween parties. (Please note that the games do require some resources to be prepared in advance which are not provided.)
*Editable* CVC halloween words
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*Editable* CVC halloween words

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This Halloween-themed activity pack supports the Early Learning Goals (ELGs) in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), with a focus on early writing. Successfully implemented with EYFS classes from 2020 to 2024 during the Autumn term, this pack is a proven resource for developing essential early writing skills in a creative and fun way.
EYFS: SATPIN sound recognition colouring
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EYFS: SATPIN sound recognition colouring

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6 Worksheets to Support Recognition of SATPIN Sounds These worksheets are designed to effectively support early years learners (EYFS) in recognizing and practicing the SATPIN sounds. They have been successfully used within continuous provision activities in 4 EYFS classrooms to promote phonemic awareness and early literacy development.
*Editable* Owl babies CVC and word writing
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*Editable* Owl babies CVC and word writing

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Fully editable PowerPoint format* Owl Babies Word and Sentence Writing Activity This activity supports word recognition and sentence writing while aiding comprehension of the “Owl Babies” story. It has been successfully used in EYFS classes from 2020 to 2023.
EYFS: Gruffallo CVC word and sentence writing
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EYFS: Gruffallo CVC word and sentence writing

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1st page: CVC Word Tracing • Children trace CVC words related to the Gruffalo story. Focus is on neat letter formation and phonics reinforcement. 2nd page: Word Identification • Children identify the correct CVC word by matching it to the relevant image, using pictures from the Gruffalo story. 3rd and 4th page: Sentence Writing • Children practice writing sentences related to the Gruffalo story, using the CVC words provided as part of their early sentence formation and storytelling skills.
*Editable* EYFS/preschool/nursery learning pack
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*Editable* EYFS/preschool/nursery learning pack

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**The learning pack aligns with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and supports several key Early Learning Goals (ELGs). ** • Recognising and forming letters links to the ELG of Literacy, which emphasises letter recognition, writing, and early reading skills. • Developing counting skills supports the Mathematics ELG, helping children understand numbers, counting, and basic numerical concepts. • Improving listening and focus relates to the Communication and Language ELG, which focuses on listening skills, attention, and understanding. • Improving fine motor skills supports the Physical Development ELG, fostering hand-eye coordination, dexterity, and control in small movements. As a teacher, I shared this booklet with EYFS parents ahead of their children joining my reception class in 2021, 2022 and 2023 Many parents found it to be an invaluable resource, helping their children gain confidence and develop essential skills before starting school.
*Editable* EYFS: All about me/my family activity pack
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*Editable* EYFS: All about me/my family activity pack

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8 Activity Sheets (fully editable PowerPoint format) These activity sheets cover the following topics: • Child’s Personal Profile • Family Life and Background • Family Tree • Emotion Identification and Management Each of these activities has been successfully implemented to teach the “All About Me” topic in EYFS classes from Autumn term 2023 to the present.
EYFS: Halloween activity pack
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EYFS: Halloween activity pack

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Halloween Activity Pack for EYFS This specially designed Halloween-themed activity pack supports the Early Learning Goals (ELGs) in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), with a focus on early writing, maths, and expressive arts and design. Each activity is crafted to engage young learners while reinforcing key skills through fun, hands-on learning experiences. Successfully implemented with EYFS classes from 2020 to 2024 during the Autumn term, this pack is a proven resource for developing essential early learning skills in a creative and festive way.
*Editable* Meet the teacher/new teacher transition support
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*Editable* Meet the teacher/new teacher transition support

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Fully Editable Document for Any Age Group This Meet the Teacher document is designed to be shared with new students and their parents, facilitating a smooth transition to the next year group.# Having utilised this document for the past five years in EYFS, I send it home to parents at the end of the term before their child starts in September. The feedback I have received has been overwhelmingly positive. Key Features: • Fully editable text and background • Suitable for any age group • Supports parental engagement and student transition This document serves as a valuable resource for teachers and parents alike, helping to create a welcoming and informative introduction to the new academic year.
12 Weeks of Continuous Provision Planning for the Autumn Term
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12 Weeks of Continuous Provision Planning for the Autumn Term

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This 12-week planning guide, successfully implemented in a reception class in 2021-2023, is designed to support children’s development throughout the Autumn term. Planning covers halloween and Christmas celebrations. Suitable for both EYFS and nursery settings, the plan provides engaging activities that cover key areas of learning, including: (Writing/Reading/Maths/Gross motor skills/Fine motor skills). Each week offers a variety of activities that can be easily adapted for both indoor and outdoor learning environments, allowing flexibility to suit your classroom needs.
GCSE/A level: A grade essay exploring Iago as a sympathetic character in 'Othello'
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GCSE/A level: A grade essay exploring Iago as a sympathetic character in 'Othello'

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Iago’s Character in Othello: AS/A Level Analysis This essay explores Iago’s character in Shakespeare’s Othello, specifically examining whether he deserves sympathy from the reader. Ideal for AS/A level students, it provides a detailed analysis of Iago’s motives, actions, and complexities, offering valuable insights for both revision and essay writing. This was an A level essay which recieved an A grade in 2016.