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My resources are designed and used in class before being added to TES to ensure they are engaging, fit for purpose and enrich children’s learning. I have been teaching for over 20 years and have taught all across primary school. I rely on feedback from my customers, which helps me to improve the resources and products so please be kind enough to leave feedback on your purchases. Thank you.
The Bronze Package
Designed for Year 4 students, these no-prep activities explore the origins of a familiar everyday beverage—tea—and trace its journey from India to cups around the world. Through an engaging text, students will discover how tea is grown, harvested, traded, and enjoyed, gaining both cultural insight and key reading comprehension skills.
What’s Inside the Bronze Pack?
A Carefully Curated Text (“Where Does My Tea Come From?”): An informative passage explaining how tea is cultivated in India, the steps it goes through before being shipped, and how it reaches people globally.
Comprehension Activity (2-Page): Thoughtfully structured questions encourage close reading, critical thinking, and a deeper understanding of the global connections that bring tea from Indian plantations to kitchen tables everywhere.
Extension Activity: For fast finishers, an additional challenge invites students to think more broadly—perhaps researching different types of tea grown in various regions of India or comparing the journey of tea to other goods we use daily.
Answer Sheet: Ideal for self-assessment, peer marking, or quick teacher feedback.
Use These Resources For:
In-class reading and discussions
Quiet reading corners for independent exploration
Homework assignments that blend literacy and cultural studies
Guided reading sessions with focused support
Assessment practice to gauge students’ understanding
Intervention sessions for targeted skill-building
Emergency sub plans that require no additional preparation
Simply present the materials, and students will delve into how tea is grown and transported, enhancing their global awareness while sharpening their reading comprehension skills. With the included answer sheet, providing feedback is straightforward and efficient.
Empower your learners to understand where everyday products come from and how cultures connect through trade—no extra planning required!
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The Silver Package
Designed for Year 4 students, these no-prep activities bring the captivating tale of Maya to life. Through the engaging text, students will follow Maya’s journey, discover the challenges she faces, and learn how determination and resilience shape her story. This resource helps develop essential reading comprehension skills while fostering empathy and creative thinking.
What’s Inside the Silver Pack?
A Carefully Curated Text
Comprehension Activity (2-Pages)
Extension Activity
Answer Sheets
A Teacher Presentation
Just Tick It (2-Pages) for reluctant readers/ writers
Crossword
Wordsearch
Colouring sheets
Use These Resources For:
In-class reading sessions
A reading corner display, perfect for quiet study
Independent work to reinforce comprehension skills
Homework assignments
Guided reading groups with structured support
Assessment practice to gauge understanding
Intervention sessions for targeted skill-building
Emergency sub plans that require zero prep
Simply provide these materials, and students will engage with Maya’s narrative, enhancing their reading comprehension and critical thinking skills. With the included answer sheet, feedback is straightforward and efficient.
Empower your learners to connect with Maya’s story and build essential literacy skills—no extra planning required!
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What’s Inside the Silver Pack?
Seven different texts that are 2 pages long.
Seven comprehension activities that are 2 pages long.
Answer sheets for all the comprehension activities.
Seven Just Tick It tasks
Seven Crosswords
Seven Wordsearches
Seven pages of colouring sheets.
Carefully Curated Texts; narrative story, letter, fact file, recounts, reports.
Comprehension Activities (each has 2 pages of questions): Thoughtfully structured questions encourage development of vocabulary, retrieval, and inference.
Extension Activity: For fast finishers.
Answer Sheet: Ideal for self-assessment, peer marking, or quick teacher feedback.
Just Tick It: adaptive teaching resource for reluctant reader/ writers. Each one is 2 pages long.
Seven Crosswords - to reinforce understanding of keywords from the text.
Seven Wordsearch - to reinforce accurate spelling of keywords from the text.
Use These Resources For:
In-class reading and discussion
Quiet reading corners for independent exploration
Homework assignments that blend literacy and character study
Guided reading sessions with focused support
Assessment practice to gauge comprehension
Intervention sessions for targeted skill development
Emergency sub plans that require no extra preparation.
For other great resources visit:
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The Silver Package
Designed for Year 4 students, these no-prep activities delve into the global origins of a common household beverage—tea. Through an engaging text, students will learn about the various regions around the world where tea is grown, including major producers like India and China, while honing their reading comprehension and global awareness.
What’s Inside the Silver Pack?
A Carefully Curated Text
Comprehension Activity (2-Pages)
Extension Activity
Answer Sheets
A Teacher Presentation
Just Tick It (2-Pages) for reluctant readers/ writers
Crossword
Wordsearch
Colouring sheets
Use These Resources For:
In-class reading sessions
A reading corner display, perfect for quiet study
Independent work to reinforce comprehension skills
Homework assignments
Guided reading groups with structured support
Assessment practice to gauge understanding
Intervention sessions for targeted skill-building
Emergency sub plans that require zero prep
Simply present the materials, and students will discover how and where tea is cultivated worldwide, enhancing both their cultural literacy and reading comprehension skills. With the included answer sheet, providing feedback is quick and efficient.
Empower your learners to connect with the world’s tea-growing regions—no additional planning required!
For other great resources visit:
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The Silver Package
Designed for Year 4 students, these no-prep activities introduce learners to the vast and diverse continent of Asia. Through an engaging text, students will explore where Asia is located, its physical features, and the cultural diversity found within its many countries—broadening their global perspective while honing their reading comprehension skills.
What’s Inside the Silver Pack?
A Carefully Curated Text
Comprehension Activity (2-Pages)
Extension Activity
Answer Sheets
A Teacher Presentation
Just Tick It (2-Pages) for reluctant readers/ writers
Crossword
Wordsearch
Colouring sheets
Use These Resources For:
In-class reading sessions
A reading corner display, perfect for quiet study
Independent work to reinforce comprehension skills
Homework assignments
Guided reading groups with structured support
Assessment practice to gauge understanding
Intervention sessions for targeted skill-building
Emergency sub plans that require zero prep
Simply provide the materials, and students will discover the wonders of Asia while enhancing their reading skills. With the included answer sheet, assessment and feedback are straightforward and efficient.
Empower your learners to gain global awareness and improve their reading comprehension—no extra planning required!
For other great resources visit:
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The Silver Package
Designed for Year 4 students, these no-prep activities immerse learners in the journey of tea as it travels from its origins in India to cups around the world. Through this engaging text, students will gain cultural insight and improve their reading comprehension skills.
What’s Inside the Silver Pack?
A Carefully Curated Text
Comprehension Activity (2-Pages)
Extension Activity
Answer Sheets
A Teacher Presentation
Just Tick It (2-Pages) for reluctant readers/ writers
Crossword
Wordsearch
Colouring sheets
Use These Resources For:
In-class reading sessions
A reading corner display, perfect for quiet study
Independent work to reinforce comprehension skills
Homework assignments
Guided reading groups with structured support
Assessment practice to gauge understanding
Intervention sessions for targeted skill-building
Emergency sub plans that require zero prep
Empower your learners to explore global trade and cultural exchange as they strengthen their reading comprehension skills—no extra planning required!
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The Silver Package
Designed for Year 4 students, these no-prep activities explore the idea of global connections—how people, traditions, and goods link us to places like India. Through the engaging text, students will discover how cultural exchange, trade, and shared experiences unite different parts of the world.
What’s Inside the Silver Pack?
A Carefully Curated Text
Comprehension Activity (2-Pages)
Extension Activity
Answer Sheets
A Teacher Presentation
Just Tick It (2-Pages) for reluctant readers/ writers
Crossword
Wordsearch
Colouring sheets
Use These Resources For:
In-class reading sessions
A reading corner display, perfect for quiet study
Independent work to reinforce comprehension skills
Homework assignments
Guided reading groups with structured support
Assessment practice to gauge understanding
Intervention sessions for targeted skill-building
Emergency sub plans that require zero prep
Simply present these materials, and students will delve into how the world is interconnected—through trade, cultural exchanges, and shared technologies—using India as a focal point. With the included answer sheet, feedback and assessment become streamlined.
Empower your learners to see the bigger picture of our global community while enhancing their reading comprehension skills—no additional planning needed!
For other great resources visit:
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The Silver Package
Designed for Year 4 students, these no-prep activities explore the origins of a familiar everyday beverage—tea—and trace its journey from India to cups around the world. Through an engaging text, students will discover how tea is grown, harvested, traded, and enjoyed, gaining both cultural insight and key reading comprehension skills.
What’s Inside the Silver Pack?
A Carefully Curated Text
Comprehension Activity (2-Pages)
Extension Activity
Answer Sheets
A Teacher Presentation
Just Tick It (2-Pages) for reluctant readers/ writers
Crossword
Wordsearch
Colouring sheets
Use These Resources For:
In-class reading sessions
A reading corner display, perfect for quiet study
Independent work to reinforce comprehension skills
Homework assignments
Guided reading groups with structured support
Assessment practice to gauge understanding
Intervention sessions for targeted skill-building
Emergency sub plans that require zero prep
Simply present the materials, and students will delve into how tea is grown and transported, enhancing their global awareness while sharpening their reading comprehension skills. With the included answer sheet, providing feedback is straightforward and efficient.
Empower your learners to understand where everyday products come from and how cultures connect through trade—no extra planning required!
For other great resources visit:
Bitesize Education
Join the Bitesize Education Community to receive news, special offers and freebies!
The Bronze Package
Designed for Year 4 students, these no-prep activities delve into the global origins of a common household beverage—tea. Through an engaging text, students will learn about the various regions around the world where tea is grown, including major producers like India and China, while honing their reading comprehension and global awareness.
What’s Inside the Bronze Pack?
A Carefully Curated Text (“Where Is Tea Produced?”): An informative passage explaining how tea thrives in certain climates, highlighting key tea-producing countries, and exploring the journey of tea from plantation to cup.
Comprehension Activity (2-Page): Thoughtfully structured questions encourage close reading, inference, and a deeper understanding of the global factors that influence tea production.
Extension Activity: For fast finishers, an additional challenge might involve mapping major tea-producing regions, comparing different tea varieties, or researching environmental factors that affect tea growth.
Answer Sheet: Ideal for self-assessment, peer marking, or quick teacher feedback.
Use These Resources For:
In-class reading and discussions
Quiet reading corners for independent study
Homework assignments that blend geography, culture, and literacy
Guided reading sessions with focused support
Assessment practice to gauge comprehension
Intervention sessions for targeted skill-building
Emergency sub plans that require no extra preparation
Simply present the materials, and students will discover how and where tea is cultivated worldwide, enhancing both their cultural literacy and reading comprehension skills. With the included answer sheet, providing feedback is quick and efficient.
Empower your learners to connect with the world’s tea-growing regions—no additional planning required!
For other great resources visit:
Bitesize Education
Join the Bitesize Education Community to receive news, special offers and freebies!
The Bronze Package
Designed for Year 4 students, these no-prep activities introduce learners to the vast and diverse continent of Asia. Through an engaging text, students will explore where Asia is located, its physical features, and the cultural diversity found within its many countries—broadening their global perspective while honing their reading comprehension skills.
What’s Inside the Bronze Pack?
A Carefully Curated Text (“Where in the World is Asia?”): An informative passage that explains Asia’s geographic position, key countries, varied climates, and some of its cultural highlights.
Comprehension Activity (2-Page): Thoughtfully structured questions encourage close reading, inference, vocabulary development, and a deeper understanding of Asia’s place in the world.
Extension Activity: For fast finishers, an additional challenge might involve creating a simple map, researching a specific Asian country, or comparing aspects of life in Asia to other continents.
Answer Sheet: Ideal for self-assessment, peer marking, or quick teacher feedback.
Use These Resources For:
In-class reading and discussions
Quiet reading corners for independent study
Homework assignments that blend geography and literacy
Guided reading sessions with focused support
Assessment practice to gauge comprehension
Intervention sessions for targeted skill development
Emergency sub plans that require no additional preparation
Simply provide the materials, and students will discover the wonders of Asia while enhancing their reading skills. With the included answer sheet, assessment and feedback are straightforward and efficient.
Empower your learners to gain global awareness and improve their reading comprehension—no extra planning required!
For other great resources visit:
Bitesize Education
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The Silver Package
Designed for Year 4 students, these no-prep activities introduce learners to Indian culture and daily life through a captivating piece called “A Letter from India.” Each activity not only sparks curiosity and cultural awareness but also helps develop core reading comprehension skills.
What’s Inside the Silver Pack?
A Carefully Curated Text
Comprehension Activity (2-Pages)
Extension Activity
Answer Sheets
A Teacher Presentation
Just Tick It (2-Pages) for reluctant readers/ writers
Crossword
Wordsearch
Colouring sheets
Use These Resources For:
In-class reading sessions
A reading corner display, perfect for quiet study
Independent work to reinforce comprehension skills
Homework assignments
Guided reading groups with structured support
Assessment practice to gauge understanding
Intervention sessions for targeted skill-building
Emergency sub plans that require zero prep
Simply print or display these activities to instantly enrich your literacy block. Students will read through “A Letter from India” and answer comprehension and grammar questions, then tackle an engaging extension activity. With the included answer sheet, feedback and assessment are quick and easy.
Empower your learners to explore new cultures while sharpening their reading comprehension skills—no extra planning needed!
For other great resources visit:
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