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Specialist English language and EAL teacher. 10 years expert teaching experience. All my resources are children tried and tested. Please leave a review so I can make them even better. Requests welcome!
180 Plenaries, VCOP Starters and Icebreaker/Circle Time Activities
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180 Plenaries, VCOP Starters and Icebreaker/Circle Time Activities

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SAVE 50% Amazing 3 in 1 Bundle includes: 60+ Plenary activities https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/60-perfect-plenaries-ks2-3-4-12284187 60+ VCOP starter activities https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks2-vcop-speedy-starter-activities-12283661 60+ Icebreaker/Circle Time Activities https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/60-new-class-ice-breakers-and-circle-time-for-back-to-school-ks1-4-12284809 SAVE 50%
Expanded Noun Phrases Boxer and the Fish KS1 and KS2 Oxford Reading Tree (ORT)
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Expanded Noun Phrases Boxer and the Fish KS1 and KS2 Oxford Reading Tree (ORT)

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Fully resourced lesson to teach Boxer and the Fish Oxford Reading Tree (ORT) Traditional Tales book. Reading and Writing. 32 slides with PIRA style assessment. Perfect for KS1 or lower KS2 literacy. Can be used for online / hybrid learning. Part 1: Understand and Write about the Story Part 2: Expanded Noun Phrases Part 3: Assessment (PIRA style) Part 4: Puzzles
St George's Day VCOP Speedy Starter Activities
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St George's Day VCOP Speedy Starter Activities

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Fully editable, child-centred and interactive St. George’s day themed VCOP Speedy Starter Activities. 75 Slides to be put up the board first thing in the morning or when you need a short, simple activity. Great way to start the day and get your kids motivated. Focusing on the Ros Wilson VCOP (Vocabulary, Connectives, Openers and Punctuation). Brought together from TES primary resouces and a range of other materials and ideas. Can also be printed off as card and used an as extension, reinforcement activity or for fast finishers.
Earth Day Complete Unit KS1- 90 Activities
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Earth Day Complete Unit KS1- 90 Activities

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Complete unit for Earth Day and Recycling Topics for KS1.** 90 SLIDES!** Can be used for general literacy, assemblies, recycling, beach and under the sea topics too. Activities for reading, differentiated writing, listening, speaking, phonics, vocabulary and extension activities. Includes fun puzzles and scavenger hunt. PREVIEW here: https://youtu.be/xChqM-L7Ws4 If you like enjoyed try my fabulous Earth Day Maths Game: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-earth-day-recycling-maths-game-ks1-sen-eyfs-12285644 **Contents: ** Reading and Vocabulary - CVC words Phonics 1 Writing 1 Puzzles 1 Reading and Comprehension 1 Case study - Beaches in Sri Lanka Listening, Speaking and Vocabulary Phonics 2 Writing 2 Reading and Comprehension 2 Scavenger Hunt Puzzles 2 Differentiated Writing Challenge Writing Extension
KS3/4 and GCSE Of Mice and Men Teaching Pack
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KS3/4 and GCSE Of Mice and Men Teaching Pack

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Teaching pack for Of Mice and Men for KS3/4 and GCSE. Includes explanation and analysis of: Structure of a Novel and Key Words Context and The American Dream in Chapter 1 Characters and Setting Portrayal of Women in Chapter 2 Marginalised Groups in Chapter 2 Reading Practice and Assessment
ESL GCSE Create your own Reading Paper
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ESL GCSE Create your own Reading Paper

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Everything you need to create your own ESL (English as a Second Language) Reading paper. You can use it to create a practice paper for your pupils, or give it to the kids themselves to have a go at writing their own papers. Then they can share with their classmates and mark together. Excellent way to make the ESL GCSE curriculum more interactive and interesting while at the same time familiarising your pupils with the paper layout and content.
Traditional Tales Oxford Reading Tree (ORT) Dick and his Cat KS1 and KS2 Reading and Writing Pack
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Traditional Tales Oxford Reading Tree (ORT) Dick and his Cat KS1 and KS2 Reading and Writing Pack

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Fully resourced lesson to teach Dick and his Cat Oxford Reading Tree (ORT) Traditional Tales book. Reading and Writing. 44 slides with PIRA style assessment. Perfect for KS1 or lower KS2 literacy. Can be used for online / hybrid learning. Part 1: Understand and Write about the Story Part 2: Story Mountain Part 3: Connecting Sentences with Conjunctions Part 4: Assessment (PIRA style) Part 5: Extension
The Little Red Hen KS1 and KS2
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The Little Red Hen KS1 and KS2

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Fullly resourced lesson to teach The Little Red Hen. Reading and Writing. 134 slides! Perfect for KS1 or lower KS2 literacy. Based on the Pie Corbett version of the story. Can be used for online / hybrid learning.
Earth Day / Earth Hour ACTIVITY PACK English and Maths KS1/2
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Earth Day / Earth Hour ACTIVITY PACK English and Maths KS1/2

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25 differentiated English and Maths activities to celebrate Earth Day / Earth Hour KS1/KS2. Includes word mats, crosswords, wordsearches, codewords (anagrams), maths calculations, colour by word and scavenger hunt. All abilities covered with chile (mild, medium, spicy) rating. No planning required.
Much Ado about Nothing KS3 SOW
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Much Ado about Nothing KS3 SOW

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Amazing resource to teach William Shakespeare’s Much Ado about Nothing. 175 pages of analysis and activities. A must have for any KS3 English teacher.
Noughts and Crosses KS3 SOW
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Noughts and Crosses KS3 SOW

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Amazing resource to teach the play Noughts and Crosses by Malorie Blackman. 90 Slides of activities and analysis. Perfect for any teacher, especially EAL.
Christmas Story "Ken the Elf" for EYFS / KS1 / EAL / ESL Reading and Writing Activity Pack
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Christmas Story "Ken the Elf" for EYFS / KS1 / EAL / ESL Reading and Writing Activity Pack

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Amazing new Christmas activity pack. Christmas Story “Ken the Elf” for EYFS / KS1 / EAL / ESL Reading and Writing Activity Pack. Perfect for lots of Christmas fun. Suitable for Online / Hybrid learning. Great for Phonics. Includes 24 slides with lots of fun activities: Starter (what’s this all about?) Read the Story (together, in pairs or independently) Remember (vocabulary) Understand ( the story) Apply (understanding) Create (your own ideas) Play (and have some fun!)
Context Clues and Meaning English KS3, KS4 GCSE
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Context Clues and Meaning English KS3, KS4 GCSE

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Complete resource to teach context clues for English KS3, KS4 and GCSE. Fully differentiated with scaffolding and extension activities. Includes: The importance of context Decoding meaning from context Sentence Activities Complete Text Activities Paragraph Skimming and Scanning Activity Plenary - Summaries