6 VCOP based worksheets all using the theme of 'Reptiles' The worksheets consist of the following: A detailed reading comprehension A 'choose the correct spelling' activity (with answers for self-marking) A cloze procedure activity (with answers) Dictionary and thesaurus work on the vocabulary used in the topic A punctuation activity (with answers) A final comprehension activity - use the facts covered to produce a 'fact file' of top 10 facts from the topic

An engaging and valuable resource to develop phonics in the FS/KS1 classroom. This booklet is full of useful resources and could be used for group/targeted work in the classroom or sent home for homework tasks. Booklet consists of the following: Full instructions for using the resources (useful if the booklet is sent home) The Alphabet - trace the letters Letter Flash Cards - letter and picture to play matching games or fishing game. Initial Sounds worksheets x 4 Initial Sounds Matching Game - letters and pictures Consonant Blend Matching Game - letters and pictures Final Sounds - two worksheets Initial Sounds Identification/Assessment Letter Fans Other Suggested Activities (to support further development, again useful if the booklet is being sent home)

6 VCOP based worksheets all using the theme of 'Coastal Habitats' The worksheets consist of the following: A detailed reading comprehension A 'choose the correct spelling' activity (with answers for self-marking) A cloze procedure activity (with answers) Dictionary and thesaurus work on the vocabulary used in the topic A punctuation activity (with answers) A final comprehension activity - use the facts covered to produce a 'fact file' of top 10 facts from the topic

An engaging and valuable resource to develop phonics in the FS/KS1 classroom. This booklet is full of useful resources and could be used for group/targeted work in the classroom or sent home for homework tasks. Booklet consists of the following: Full instructions for using the resources (useful if the booklet is sent home) Instructions for using the resources CVC Matching Game - join the picture and sound Initial Blends Sheets x 5 worksheets Missing Short Vowel Sounds cards/matching pictures Word Building Game Phase 3 Decodable Word Pairs Phase 5 High Frequency Word Pairs Initial Blend Game: ‘br’, ‘pr’, ‘dr’ Rhyming Words Game Other Suggested Activities to further support phonic development (useful if the booklet is being sent home)

A game to assess understaning of a vowel in CVCC or CCVC words. Each word is clearly illustrated with a colourful picture and could be laminated to make a reusable resource or sent home for a fun homework task.

A set of rhyming word cards, with initial sound identified. Useful for KS1 phonics sessions, one to one time or small group work

4 KS1 worksheets which focus on the skill of identifying initial sounds. Colourful and engaging pictures, which could also be laminated and cut up to create a longer lasting resource. The worksheets could be used for small group work or sent home as homework.

An engaging and valuable resource to develop phonics in the FS/KS1 classroom. This booklet is designed to be used as a resource to prepare for the KS1 phonics screening checks. Booklet consists of the following: High Frequency Word Set 1 High Frequency Word Set 2 Pseudo Word Flashcards

A set of split digraph words and pictures. I use them as a matching activity and as part of one to one sessions with some children.. They could also be laminated and used for independent work in the classroom.

An engaging and valuable resource to develop phonics in the FS/KS1 classroom. This booklet is full of useful resources and could be used for group/targeted work in the classroom or sent home for homework tasks. Booklet consists of the following: Full instructions for using the resources (useful if the booklet is sent home) Split Digraph Picture Pairs - play matching games or use as an assessment tool CCVCC Word Cards - identify medial sounds Initial Blend Sheets - use as an assessment or in small group work Other Suggested Activities (useful if booklet is being sent home)

126 different ideas to keep children busy over the summer. The activities range from 'learn to juggle' to 'hide a note for someone you love' to 'write your name in the sand or mud' Children should choose up to 100 of their favourites (blanks supplied for them to write their own) and stick on a large piece of paper (title also supplied). They then have a list of boredom busters and, at the end of the holidays, a record of all the things they've done. Ideal end of term filler activity to keep them busy in a positive way!

A set of 126 different thought-provoking open-ended conversation starters designed to promote good speaking and listening skills. The slips can be cut out and placed in a box for PSHE work or the PowerPoint could be used to stimulate short, persuasive writing tasks or class-based discussions and debates.

A set of 10 Grammar & Punctuation tests (L3 to L5) based on the Standards & Testing Agency test for Y6 children. Each test comes with an answer paper to allow peer/independent marking.

A pack of four science-based reading comprehensions based of the four systems of the human body: Digestive, Respiratory, Circulatory & Nervous Systems. Each comprehension contains a detailed text, along with literal, deduction and inferential style questions, along with predicted word meanings and higher order questions which are linked to the text.

6 KS2 Reading comprehension booklets based on the style of optional Sats booklets with multiple choice, 1 and 2 mark questions, join the correct answers etc. 2 for Y3, 2 for Y4 and 2 for Y5. Each booklet comes with its own answer book to allow for self-marking.

A pack of five science-based reading comprehensions based on each of the following topics: Micro-organisms, Materials, Magnets, Gravity and Friction & Resistance Each comprehension contains a detailed text, along with literal, deduction and inferential style questions, along with predicted word meanings and higher order questions which are linked to the text.

A pack of six science-based reading comprehensions based on each of the following topics: Reptiles, Mammals, Fish, Dinosaurs, Birds, Amphibians Each comprehension contains a detailed text, along with literal, deduction and inferential style questions, along with predicted word meanings and higher order questions which are linked to the text.

A pack of five science-based reading comprehensions based on each of the following topics: Earthquakes, Food Chains, Coastal Habitats, Dinosaurs, and Friction & Resistance Each comprehension contains a detailed text, along with literal, deduction and inferential style questions, along with predicted word meanings and higher order questions which are linked to the text.

A set of 10 Grammar & Punctuation tests (L6) based on the Standards & Testing Agency test for Y6 children. Each test comes with an answer paper to allow peer/independent marking.

A super reading challenge to keep children engaged with their reading books over the long holiday. A full set of instructions, 48 different activities to try, from redesigning the book's cover, to making a den and reading in it. Also included is a bar chart to help the children log their progress (every activity has a points value). All you need to do is supply some paper (and possibly a folder) encourage them to read, bribe them with a small prize and then off they go!