Week 6 of my No-Prep, 6-week How To Train Your Dragon English teaching unit. This week’s focus is on character description, prediction and planning, writing and editing a sequel. How to Train Your Dragon is an incredible book to study, and this Chapter 15-19 unit pack helps to engage children in the text right from the start. With exciting, attractive and innovative worksheets designed to hook children in to the action from the get go, you can expect children to gain skills in using textual evidence to predict future plot lines, describing characters using ‘show not tell’ and writing at length. Included in this download: 1 week of planning included in page 2 of the PowerPoint for ease 41-page teaching PowerPoint that breaks down all worksheets & learning Key vocabulary break down for Chapter 15, 16, 17, 18 & 19 and topical words Video clips suggested to complement planning Integrated QR codes for children’s independence purposes Making Predictions worksheet Describing the Green Death worksheet Evidence from Text worksheet Book Review worksheet Story Mountain Planning worksheet Introduction Drafting & Editing worksheet Sequel Write-Up worksheet Front & Back Cover Design Challenge worksheet 5 x starter/extension activities on the PowerPoint slides to push higher ability How To Train Your Dragon clip art (not for commercial use) 2 fonts to edit your resources with PDF & Word Document versions of every resource Looking for the rest of the unit? X Week 1 X Week 2 X Week 3 X Week 4 X Week 5 **Want to save money on the whole unit? ** X How To Train Your Dragon - Full Unit I hope this resource saves you time and stress Happy teaching! Miss Austin

**Home Learning, project-based activities, perfect for distance learning or homework. ** This is a ‘Dream House’-themed, distance learning project that will be used whilst the children are off school. This resource spreads across 4 tasks (these could be set weekly or daily) which last for an hour each. The activities see children wining the lottery and buying their dream house- they’ll need to: Write the advertisement for their property that they saw in the paper Write a moving setting description of their new home Design the colour pallette, their bedroom rug and bed sheets Buy furniture for their home by sticking to a strict budget Draw a floor plan for their new property Describe a secret room This download includes: PDF version of the 4-task home learning project Word Document version of the home learning project for editing 3 fonts for editing .docx Word documents Challenges to extend the higher-ability children This task would work great for KS2 (Key Stage 2) and it fits in with the Year 3 national curriculum expectation My Distance Learning Projects Perfect for whilst we’re away from school or for homework, these independent projects can help to develop your children’s writing and creativity in a variety of areas. X Distance Learning Project: Apocalypse Theme X Distance Learning Project: Detective Theme X Distance Learning Project: Space Theme X Distance Learning Project: Island Explorer Theme X Distance Learning Project: Designing a New Country I hope this resource helps you to save time and save stress! Thank you, and happy teaching! Miss Austin

Past tense worksheets & activities based around the simple, progressive and perfect forms (Present & Future Packs available too!) This download includes: Past Tense Forms Worksheet with 6 jam-packed tasks Past Tense Forms Wordsearch Answer sheets for ease of marking and assessment Editable versions of all worksheets to tailor work to your students’ needs 2 fonts for editing the resources This resource is part of a larger teaching bundle, with similar resources for both the past and present tenses, along with work on converting between them. X Teaching Tenses Mega-Pack Separate lessons: X Present Tense Forms Multi-Lesson Pack X Future Tense Forms Multi-Lesson Pack I hope this resource helps you to save time and save stress. Thank you and happy teaching! Miss Austin

Writing prompt/stimulus based on retelling the story of Little Red Riding Hood. Teaching PowerPoint and 4-way differentiated planning sheets included in this 29-Page pack. This can be delivered to a single class, year group or whole-school cohort, or even as an extra-curricular Creative Writing club task! Assessing writing is a subjective nightmare! With this independent writing assessment stimulus, children can engage in an exciting writing task centred around retelling the story of Red Riding Hood, with older year groups synthesizing the story by adding their own endings. As teachers, we can decide which planning sheet most accurately matches the children’s abilities or targets, and the writing they produce can be assessed against national or state standards. With Talk for Writing opportunities throughout the PowerPoint, children can discuss their use of vocabulary, ideas for plot and explore their characters’ emotions in peer work or small groups. Included in this download: 25-page teaching PowerPoint 4 different planning sheet options in PDF format 5 fonts for editing purposes Editable versions of PPT and worksheets to suit your classes’ needs! Looking for more writing stimuli? Look no further (: X Writing Stimuli | Narrative | Red Riding Hood Retelling X Writing Stimuli | Narrative | Spellbound I hope this resource saves you time and stress! Miss Austin

A class assembly for Key Stage 2 on the Victorians and their inventions in the style of an episode of Dragon’s Den. This class assembly lasts for 15 minutes and includes 18 roles that range from having a single line up to having 6. In the pack, you will receive the PDF copy and an editable Word Document format. In order to edit this document and maintain the formatting, you must install the two fonts also included in this download. The inventions include the telephone, the flushable toilet, the lightbulb and a flop- the Hotchkiss Bicycle Railroad. The dragons include Deborah Meaden, Peter Jones and Duncan Bannatyne. A funny play that will be loved by children and adults alike! Enjoy. Miss Austin

Past tense worksheets & activities based around the simple, progressive and perfect forms (Present & Past Packs available too!) This download includes: Past Tense Forms Worksheet with 6 jam-packed tasks Past Tense Forms Wordsearch Answer sheets for ease of marking and assessment Editable versions of all worksheets to tailor work to your students’ needs 2 fonts for editing the resources This resource is part of a larger teaching bundle, with similar resources for both the past and present tenses, along with work on converting between them. Teaching Tenses: Mega Pack Past Tense Forms Multi-Lesson Pack Present Tense Forms Multi-Lesson Pack I hope this resource helps you to save time and save stress. Thank you and happy teaching! Miss Austin

This is a 1 page worksheet with 5 tasks, including a QR code that takes you to a wordwall challenge. Editable and PDF formats provided. Font used is KG Primary penmanship!

Week 3 of 6- A no-prep lesson that explores sketching and shading techniques whilst drawing natural objects from observation. Children in grades 1-3 will learn to critique peer’s artwork kindly and use high-level artistic vocabulary to describe their own work. A perfect art unit for Autumn, Spring or Summer! This product contains a 16-slide Teaching PowerPoint that guides students through developing a sketching technique whilst looking at the definitions of topical vocabulary such as line, shape, texture, pattern, tone and sketch. Using the worksheet provided, children are encouraged to draw natural objects such as leaves or flowers with sketching pencils, using the ‘tickle the spider’ technique explained on the slides. Examples of what work may look like are included. This activity can be conducted as a class, or in smaller wellbeing groups to work on mindfulness or calming SEN children during the chaos of the school day. The focus is on gaining digital literacy skills, such as photo editing, uploading and downloading images from Google, cutting out images from their backgrounds and arranging them aesthetically. This lesson is likely to take 1.5-2 hours, and requires the use of natural objects obtained on a nature walk (either in a previous lesson in this unit or at the start of this one!) If you don’t have access to outdoor space for your students, images from online search engines can be used! This product contains 5 activities, including: ‘What do we remember from last week?’ questioning activity Structured artwork critique language outlined New vocabulary outlined for spelling or definition activities Exploring objects around us activity Drawing from Observation task (worksheet included) This download includes: A 16-slide Teaching PowerPoint ‘How to use this product’ explanation within the PPT Outline of the planning 3 fonts for editing .ppt & .docx documents Examples of what work could look like

This is a pack of 7 extremely helpful resources for upto a week’s planning on converting measurements, such as length and weight. All work is differentiated and the powerpoint is interesting, immersive and fun. includes* Reusable Powerpoint introducing the methodology Display/Poster for wall or tables on how to convert lengths Differentiated LA, MA and HA lenght conversion worksheets 4-sheet experiment structure for measuring own body parts and comparing to vitruvian man Sheet full of extra resources and input/plenary ideas along with independent research for chn. Crosscurricular links with Science (experiment), Art (Vitruvian man) and helping children to improve physical skills of measuring effectively etc. I hope this helps you! Enjoy teaching :) Miss Austin

Hi there! One of my biggest packs of resources for you. Last week's maths lessons in my class were centered around position, direction and linking this to clockwise/anticlockwise, quarter/3 quarter/half turns and linking this to right angles. Lots of work on new vocabulary: horizontal vertical perpendicular clockwise anticlockwise quarter turn half turn 3 quarter turn full turn right angles Let me know if you need anything extra or anything explaining :) Miss Ritchie x

A small pack based on Kennings. This was for 2 lessons in my class, with the second focused on reciting and memorising poetry as per National Curriculum objectives. Introductory powerpoint, a write up sheet (with Stone age theme- easily editable) and 2 day lesson plan Miss Ritchie

Hi there, I used this lesson as a 35 minute interview lesson, but the resources are easily editable to make use of them for a longer lesson time. LO: To use subordinate clauses. Two activities. Resources included!

A full week of planning and resources for a Charlie and the Chocolate Factory themed narrative piece.

This pack includes a prescriptive powerpoint in the style of William Morris and outlines 5 lessons (so far) on William Morris and his style. This resource will be being updated with more lessons as this term goes on as I'm currently teaching this. I also included pictures of my sketchbook on the slides to aid in explaining what to achieve. lesson 1 and 2- create artist page (double page spread) on William Morris through research lesson 3- replicate his style in sketches of tiles of his work lesson 4- create a mood board- what does his art make you feel? lesson 5- create a swatch book of colours he uses in his artwork

This pack includes 4 activities. The main activity has three tasks that involve classifying words into 1 of 7 categories. This opens up for lots of conversation and debate, which is a great basis for a lesson. The other three activities are mazes where children must get from the top row of the word-table to the the bottom by linking words of that type. I hope this proves helpful! Miss Austin

This is a set of resources that I use for my year 3 and 4 group. They are Egyptian themed so that they can link in with humanities topic. Shape poems are a great introduction to writing in a poetic structure for children, and the shapes offered in this pack are: canopic jars, a sarcophagus and a pyramid. I modelled the pyramid shape to the class so that my lower ability group had more input tailored to them. LO: To write a topical shape poem

Horizontal, Vertical, Perpendicular, Parallel, Diagonal – 1 Week Unit of Work This download includes a maths unit on different types of lines, which is made up of 3 tasks. Children will identify five different types of lines discreetly and in the context of shapes and symmetry. They will also be exposed to right angles and the relationship to perpendicular lines. The main worksheets are differentiated for three levels of ability. This download includes: Recognising Types of Line worksheet (differentiated 3 ways) Perpendicular & Parallel Challenge sheet with 3 levels of difficulty (answers included) Vertical & Horizontal Challenge sheet with 3 levels of difficulty (answers included) Three fonts to edit resources with Access to a free border! My Distance Learning Projects: Perfect for whilst we’re away from school or for homework, these independent projects can help to develop your children’s writing skills in a variety of areas. Information Texts: Space-Themed Independent Project Play Scripts and Diaries: Island-Themed Independent Project Research Skills: Romans & Celts-Themed Independent Project I hope this resource helps you to save time and save stress. Thank you and happy teaching! Miss Austin

Cardinal directions, degrees of turn, clockwise & anticlockwise – 1 Week Unit of Work This download includes a maths unit on directions and turns, which is made up of 3 tasks. Children will identify 90 degree (90°) turns discreetly and in context of navigating a maze. They will also be exposed to north, south, east and west and their relationship to 90, 180, 270 and 360 turns. The main worksheets are differentiated for three levels of ability. This download includes: Recognising Types of Turn worksheet (differentiated 3 ways & answers included) Navigating a maze worksheet (differentiated 3 ways) Treasure Hunt Challenge (children must guide a character through a map to collect a pirate’s treasure) Two fonts to edit resources with Access to a free border! My Distance Learning Projects: Perfect for whilst we’re away from school or for homework, these independent projects can help to develop your children’s writing skills in a variety of areas. Information Texts: Space-Themed Independent Project Play Scripts and Diaries: Island-Themed Independent Project Research Skills: Romans & Celts-Themed Independent Project I hope this resource helps you to save time and save stress. Thank you and happy teaching! Miss Austin

Hi, All! Here’s a little resource for your convenience- a wordsearch where childrne then must categorise the words into the following word classes: pronoun, determiner, adjective, adverb, verb, noun, conjunction. Enjoy!

This is a resource to use for things such as PSHE, RE, Class assemblies, English (recognising speech in text) and other lessons :) Enjoy!