This is a slide that gets students to practice using figurative language when creating a poem. There are four different types of figurative language they must include in their poem as well as a marking schedule for them to follow. Part of the task also gets students to write out their poem onto A4 paper in order for the completed work to be displayed.

This is a powerpoint where students have to create their own mini lesson (like a teacher) about a subject. This resource can be adapted so that students teach a specific topic from your subject. Once the students have completed the panning stages of their lesson then they can teach it. Depending on group size/time you may want the class to vote on the best lesson so that you do not have to fit in all group lessons. It is perfect as an end of term/end of year task!

This slideshow includes a few different brain teasers that students have to solve in teams. It then has a task for students to create their own brain teasers.

This resource includes a few different worksheets that gets students to learn about some different sentence starters and then practice this knowledge. There is also a teacher copy of a worksheet that requires answers and a marking schedule for a writing task that can either be used to peer mark or self mark work.

This includes 3 worksheets. One for math, one for reading and one one for writing. Each worksheet should take around 30 minutes minimum depending on student ability. They are all based around Christmas.

This is a choiceboard that includes 5 tasks for reading, writing and mathematics. The math tasks are based around multiplication, division, addition and subtraction.

This activity gets students to listen to a story read out by the teacher and colour in their picture accordingly. After it gets them to have a go at wrtiting their own story and creating a colouring in page to go along with it. There is also a marking schedule attached so students know when they have completed the task well. This is best used over a week so students can edit their writing and drawings.

This is a very good adaptable task where it can be used to complete at home, in class or split between both. It gets students to practice their measurement skills by using a ruler and finding perimeters. There is an example sheet included as well as the worksheet needed to find the information and a printout for the poster part.

This is a great resource for getting students to practice applying FACKTS to maps. It includes instructions and a blank map to complete the activity. There is also a teacher example of what a completed map should look like.

This is a reading worksheet that focuses on comparing and contrasting. There are 3 pages worth of activities to do that includes reading text and explaining answers in their own words.

This is a 2 page worksheet that gets students to practice using metaphors and similes so that they can remember what each is.

These are two decimal worksheets that gets students to also use their knowledge of percentages, fraction, addition and subtraction. The two worksheets also have answer sheets so that students can self or peer mark.

This task gets students to research their family history in order to design their own family tree. It can be adapted to be used partially during in class time as well.

This task includes several instructions for completing a paragraph. These instructions can be used by the students to peer mark the completed paragraph.

These are three worksheets that focus on finding the fraction of a whole number, adding fractions and subtracting fraction. It gives a description and example at the top on how to do it so not you hardly need to front load before using these.

This is a lesson where students plan their own P.E lesson. It gets them to come up with a warm-up, game and cool down. This lesson is great as it can help you plan out a whole terms worth of P.E using these student led lessons.

This is a chance for students to practice their persuasive techniques in a way that is not just writing. Students have to create a drama skit of a news broadcast or a TV advert to promote their school. It has slides for students to write down their research about the school, a storyboard for them to fill out about their performance, a marking schedule and a reflection slide. It is a great task for students to complete in groups and something they can get on with without much need for teacher support.

This task gets students to locate different countries and seas on a world map. It then gets them to practice completing a map so that it includes at title, colour, scale, key and border.

There are 4 worksheets based around the Treaty of Versailles and also on the League of Nations. Attached is also a completed copy of the crossword so that students can self or peer mark after completing.

There are 4 different worksheets/activities based around the geography of New Zealand. There are also teacher copies for the worksheets that require precise answers.