2 weeks of planning and activities for writing a letter based on the book, ‘The Day the Crayons Quit’. This planning includes an ActivInspire Flipchart and a less interactive PowerPoint version of the resource. It includes two SPAG lessons on sentence types and contractions, modelled examples and checklist for pupils to self-assess against. Inspired by the book, pupils will write as an object from the classroom (gluestick, ruler, pencil sharpener etc.) and explain the problems they have and asking if the class can help fix those problems! Includes a day for cold write and a day for ‘celebration writing’ or final edit written up neatly.

16 options for homework relevant to the Castles topic. Suitable for KS1 or lower KS2. Includes english, science, history, art and design.

Unit of Work for Where the Wild Things - lesson by lesson for 4 weeks includes modelled examples, worksheets, ideas for differentiation and support. Suitable for Year 2 class - Talk for Writing approach with the innovation of creating own kind of wild thing for final re-write of the story. Includes ActivInspire flipchart and powerpoint versions of the presentations.

ActivInspire Flipchart for a year 3/4 class inspired by the River Poem by Valerie Bloom. Includes features of poetry, personification, rhyme and rhythm. There are also website links to support sensory activities - finding powerful verbs and adjectives to inspire their own stanzas. The flipchart contains examples of my classes final pieces of poetry for inspiration.

A week of planning and ActivInspire flipchart full of resources for a Persuasive letter asking Lord Farquaard for Shrek’s swamp back. Focusses on having reasons and backing them up with evidence - some from the film and others made up using fairy-tales that we know.

This week of lesson plans comes with examples of ‘what a good one looks like.’ It comes with ideas on how to support the class with teacher and teaching assistant and clear success criteria for the lessons.

This ActivInspire flipchart and Antonym worksheet is suitable for Year 5/6. It includes some of Hilaire Belloc’s cautionary tales and looks at their features and how to create one of their own. Enough work for a few lessons if time is spent performing poetry, working in groups to distinguish similar features of the different poems and writing their own poem either using ideas identified in this flipchart or with their own ideas.

Over a weeks worth of lesson material from a flipchart including links to audio inspiration and a documentary on the Amazon River. ActivInspire flipchart with modelled examples and activities. This journal has a sensory and descriptive focus with more typical chronological journal features including opinions, time adverbials and structure. Now includes a Powerpoint Version

Acrostic and Cinquain Templates for Earth Day

Editable resource with basic sentences and a checklist of things to add or change. You can edit the list or sentences depending on areas of learning you are doing. There is also space at the bottom for drawing. 7 pages of great morning activities or starters.

For Chapter 15 of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Lesson Plan and planning tool to support Year 4 pupils write a setting description about their own room in the factory. Includes ActivInspire Flipchart with modelled examples (for plans and show, not tell descriptive language).

This ActivInspire Flipchart has weeks worth of lessons including WALTs, starters, activities, website links and modelled examples etc for a unit on Shakespeare. Find out more information about Shakespeare. Learn about Romeo and Juliet: the language used, write dialogue for a scene, grammar exercises. Macbeth: features of playscripts, re-write and perform scenes, subjuctive form of verbs, PSHE on characters feelings and actions, debate on topic and persuasive writing opportunities.

Differentiated worksheets (lower, middle and higher) Challenge to correct and edit sentences ActivInspire Flipchart to use for partner work and discussion before worksheets.

Suitable for Reception class to revise some phase 3 sounds. Comes with planning for two lessons and corresponding flipcharts with interactive sound buttons and activities for pupils.

A writing prompt with planning template and example story (WAGOLL - What a good one looks like)

Starter activities or morning work for KS1 to find the spelling mistakes and fix the grammar. There is also a space to add a drawing. Worksheets include fixes for: digraphs, magic E (split E), High frequency words, capital letters and punctuation.

Year 2 phonics lesson for letters and sounds phase 6. Finding the correct suffix spellings and writing amazing sentences using them. It comes with flipchart and resource with lesson plan.

Dinosaur themed homework grid for additional home learning ideas. A mix of creative activities, writing, researching and designing. Ideal for a Year 2 or Year 3 class interested in dinosaurs or doing a dinosaur class topic.

This homework grid is suitable for additional home learning activities for year 2 and year 3. It includes activities for writing, art, design, science and research on the topic of Titanic.