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I am an experienced primary teacher who has a particular interest in English skills. I have been a literacy coordinator for ten years and a reading lead for two. I have a sound understanding of grammar and punctuation. I include resources that help explain grammatical rules. I have written many plays over the years and I have included scripts useful for class assemblies or complete end of year shows. There are also example texts ideal for modelling or comprehensions. ALL TRIED AND TESTED!

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I am an experienced primary teacher who has a particular interest in English skills. I have been a literacy coordinator for ten years and a reading lead for two. I have a sound understanding of grammar and punctuation. I include resources that help explain grammatical rules. I have written many plays over the years and I have included scripts useful for class assemblies or complete end of year shows. There are also example texts ideal for modelling or comprehensions. ALL TRIED AND TESTED!
A class debate and supporting materials on 'All education should be delivered remotely.'
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A class debate and supporting materials on 'All education should be delivered remotely.'

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This resource contains clear steps on how to hold a simple but effective class debate for Key Stage 2 and 3 pupils. The featured proposition is ‘All education should be delivered remotely’. The resource pack includes a lesson plan with hint cards for and against and the features of a balanced written argument. There are further lesson ideas and statements to be debated. The plan involves the whole class and develops speaking and listening skills as well as team work and critical thinking. It is an excellent way to evaluate the impact of remote home learning and develop public speaking skills. This resource is suitable for pupils in Year 5 to 7 ideally. They are editable Microsoft Word documents.
Irregular past tense verbs worksheet with five differentiated activities
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Irregular past tense verbs worksheet with five differentiated activities

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A worksheet with five differentiated challenge activities that focus on the recognition and spelling of irregular verbs in the past tense. Each activity gets progressively harder. Complete with an answer sheet for easy marking. Editable resource in word format. Suitable for year 2 to year 6 students depending on ability. Also suitable for teaching the English language at any level focusing on verb tenses.
A Reading Report with Key Skills
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A Reading Report with Key Skills

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2 Microsoft Word Documents on Reading. A report ideal to send to parents to encourage reading for pleasure at home. A document on the key reading skills and what terms/ expectations are used in assessment. Ideal as a classroom poster or as a resource to send home to parents to help with their understanding of comprehension question types. Also useful for whole school staff development - clarifying guided reading skills.
Large sentence cards to rearrange
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Large sentence cards to rearrange

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An activity with three colour coded sentence structures, with each word printed on Microsoft Word documents individually. Ideal for hands on grammar lessons in guided or group work. Children have to sort cards into word classes, create sentences and rearrange sentences by identifying phrases and clauses. A challenge activity suitable for KS 2 or more able KS 1 children.
'What About Me?' short story with comprehension
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'What About Me?' short story with comprehension

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A comprehension based on a short story in first person. 6 literal retrieval questions 5 inference and deduction questions 3 prediction questions 2 summarising questions 3 language questions 3 structure questions 6 evaluative questions. A Microsoft Word Document easy to edit. This text can also be used as an example first person account for modelling in class. Ideal for KS 2 children - specifically year 4.
Alien Invasion! Hoax or Horror? Example news report and comprehension questions
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Alien Invasion! Hoax or Horror? Example news report and comprehension questions

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An example news report on an alien sighting. Useful resource to explain style and tone of a news report. Examples of direct and indirect speech. Suitable for guided reading - fact or opinion? Can be used as a writing model in teacher exposition. written on Microsoft Publisher. Includes a comprehension worksheet covering inference, retrieval, structure and purpose. Ideal for KS 2 children.
Literacy starter activities
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Literacy starter activities

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A list of different starter ideas for literacy. Covers grammar, punctuation and spelling. A Microsoft Word Document Ideal for KS 1 and 2
Instructional text - The Sottish Highlands with grammar and guided reading tasks.
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Instructional text - The Sottish Highlands with grammar and guided reading tasks.

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An example instructional text on what to take with you to the Scottish Highlands. Includes grammatical tasks and guided reading questions on literal retrieval and inference. Ideal for a modelled example in the teacher exposition with a focus on tone, style, purpose and audience. Suitable for guided reading tasks on retrieval and inference. A Microsoft Word Document that is easy to edit or highlight electronically. Links well to topics on travel and holiday destinations. Ideal for KS 1 or 2 children.
A plan and extract on creating mood in writing.
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A plan and extract on creating mood in writing.

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An extract for whole class teacher exposition on Microsoft Word that can be easily edited or highlighted on the white board. A plan on how to develop tension and mood within writing - effective punctuation, short sentences, repetition, varied sentence openers. Ideal for KS 2 particularly year 5 and 6
A guided reading comprehension resource pack of 7 lessons on 'The Magic Finger' by Roald Dahl
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A guided reading comprehension resource pack of 7 lessons on 'The Magic Finger' by Roald Dahl

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This comprehension resource pack is ideal for year 3 /4 whole class guided reading sessions. It includes a set of lesson plans, starter activities, activity worksheets and a PowerPoint to navigate the sessions. There are 7 lessons all together with SATS style questions on the different strands of guided reading. This resource covers 2a) language, 2d) inference, 2b) retrieval, 2c) summarising and 2h) comparisons. It is ready to pick up and use alongside your own copies of the text ‘The Magic Finger’. A tried and tested resource that will make your life easy!
Let's Fly Away Poetry lessons
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Let's Fly Away Poetry lessons

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Two poetry lessons linked to the theme of witches and flying away -( cross curricula links to books such as The Worst Witch or Room on the Broom). The first lesson focuses on identifying word classes with an extension to write their own witches brew and the second lesson is a journey on the broom. This lesson focuses on using expanded noun phrases and identifying features of a poem. Proformas provided with a PowerPoint presentation and differentiated activity sheets. Ideal for year 2 to 4.
Spellings sheets for KS1
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Spellings sheets for KS1

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A set of spellings on common homophones for 4 weeks and a set of spellings on the long vowel phoneme ‘e’ for four weeks. Editable resource. Ideal for KS1 or lower KS2.
A four week English unit of work on fairy tales with twenty four lesson activities and accompanying resources.
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A four week English unit of work on fairy tales with twenty four lesson activities and accompanying resources.

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A complete unit of work covering speaking and listening skills, reading, writing and SPaG objectives for KS1. More than twenty activity sheets - most with differentiation. Three comprehensions with answer sheets, writing templates, sequencing story sheets, guided reading activities and more. Links to Fairy tales through an original poem ‘The Troll down the Street’ and references The three Billy Goats Gruff and the Three Little Pigs. Opportunities for letter writing, character descriptions, wanted posters, writing own fairy tales, setting descriptions, creating own poems and even attempting their own play scripts. Focuses on the long vowel phoneme ‘e’ and includes spellings and word level work as well as grammar. No need to look anywhere else. It is all included.
Active and Passive Voice crib sheet and six activities
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Active and Passive Voice crib sheet and six activities

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A differentiated worksheet with 6 progressively challenging activities focusing on identifying and using the active and passive voice in various tenses. A crib sheet for reference is provided and answer sheets to help with marking. The last activity is a formal letter in passive voice on the measures to be taken by a company to protect workers from Corona Virus. All resources are editable. This is most suited to year 6 students and older.
Modal verbs differentiated worksheets
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Modal verbs differentiated worksheets

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A set of modal verb activities with 5 differentiated worksheets that get progressively more challenging. A variety of question types to test children’s understanding. Answer sheets provided. Editable resource. Suitable for KS2 children.
Role on the wall for a character
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Role on the wall for a character

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A role on the wall worksheet for a character in a story to add emotions and feelings on the inside and physical characteristics and behaviours on the outside. Editable resource. Suitable for KS1 or KS2.
Grammar travel card
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Grammar travel card

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A document on Publisher that is easy to edit and personalise. A template for a grammar travel card with 7 different destinations to visit. objectives covered are progressive and developmental from full stops and identifying verbs to semi colons and metaphorical language. Useful for children to work though in intervention programmes or as a whole class tool. Aimed at KS 1 and 2 - possibly even KS 3 children.