Ottoline and the Yellow Cat Guided Reading Packet – Comprehension, inference, summary, questioning, author’s intention, and prediction.
This download includes a massive Guided Reading mega-booklet with a term’s worth of independent activities suitable for Key Stage 2 children. Children will make predictions for the text based on a front cover and blurb, ask questions to improve knowledge of character, summarise to write their own blurb, compare to other texts… I could go on!!
Everything you need to deliver the objectives above is included.
This download includes:
12-page PDF document of the guided reading packet (inc. title & quote answer page)
12-page editable .docx Word document version of the guided reading booklet
I hope this resource helps you to save time and save stress.
Thank you and happy teaching!
Miss Austin
Hi!
This is an 8-week William Morris Art Topic pack that has a full term of discreet lessons that build on previous skills learned.
In this pack, there is a teaching PowerPoint, along with handouts for lesson that require them, 2 fonts for editing and
There are scanned-in examples of what the work is supposed to look like for many of the lessons and the hand-outs that I used are also provided.
The lessons include: lino printing, pattern replication and research tasks for artist style and background exploration.
Week 4 of 12- A historical lesson on the societal hierarchy of Ancient Egypt, from slaves to pharaohs!
This product contains an 18-slide Teaching PowerPoint and 2 main tasks that can be printed or completed digitally via PDF copies. The PPT guides students through learning the key roles of ancient Egyptian society: Pharaoh, vizier, nobles, scribes, priests, soldiers, craftsmen, farmers and slaves. The first task sees children labelling these roles on a societal pyramid, then matching up job roles to their titles using the worksheet included in this pack. Task 2 sees children research the role of the pharaoh in more depth. These activities can be conducted individually or in small groups both physically or digitally. The focus is on recalling key facts and independent research using the internet.
This product contains 5 activities, including:
Whole-class Teaching PowerPoint on new information
Linked YouTube video discussing the importance of the role of the pharaoh
Task 1 worksheet on roles within ancient Egyptian society
Task 2 worksheet on pharaoh research from video notes
QR codes for further independent research
This download includes:
An 18-slide Teaching PowerPoint
‘How to use this product’ explanation within the PPT
Outlined Tasks with signposted websites and worksheets
PPT copies of the worksheets for editing
PDF copies of the worksheets for formatting
Outline of the planning with links to accessing the rest of the course
A learning path to outline the focuses for the rest of the course
3 fonts for editing .ppt documents
Ancient Egypt Resources by LiL
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 1: Introduction & Timelines
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 2: Mapping Egypt
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 3: The River Nile
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 4: Social Structures
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 5: Daily Life
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 6: Gods & Goddesses
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 7: Mummification
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 8: The Pyramids
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 9: Hieroglyphs
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 10: End of an Era
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 11: King Tut’s Tomb
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 12: Archaeology
X Egyptian Themed Skip Counting - Times Tables Board Games
X Egyptian Cinderella- Character Description
Week 5 of 12- An exploration of daily life as an Egyptian slave, a merchant and a nobleman in the ancient Egyptian civilization. Children will create a daily schedule and engage in drama activities to immerse in the topic.
This product contains an 24-slide Teaching PowerPoint and 4 main tasks that can be printed or completed digitally via PDF copies. The PPT guides students through learning the key details about daily life as 3 different sects of society: Slaves, merchants and nobles. The first task sees children reading and understanding definitions of topical vocabulary, then matching them up to the words using the worksheets included in this pack. Task 2 sees children research the daily life using the QR codes, videos and slides provided. Task 3 involves using Talk for Learning to discuss what they found, and Task 4 is a drama activity to explore how these different sects may have interacted with each other. These activities can be conducted individually or in small groups both physically or digitally. The focus is on recalling key facts and independent research using the internet.
This product contains 5 activities, including:
Whole-class Teaching PowerPoint on new information
Linked YouTube video discussing the daily life of Egyptian slaves
Task 1 worksheet pack on topical vocabulary matching
Task 2 worksheets (x3) on slaves, merchants and nobles’ daily lives
QR codes for further independent research
This download includes:
A 24-slide Teaching PowerPoint
‘How to use this product’ explanation within the PPT
Outlined Tasks with signposted websites and worksheets
PPT copies of the worksheets for editing
PDF copies of the worksheets for formatting
Outline of the planning with links to accessing the rest of the course
A learning path to outline the focuses for the rest of the course
3 fonts for editing .ppt documents
I hope this resource helps you to save time and save stress!
Thank you, and happy teaching!
Miss Austin
Hi!
In this bundle, there are three potential interview lessons covering the following LO’s.
LO: To understand and use subordinate clauses
LO: To understand and implement the processes behind mathematical word problems
LO: To use adventurous vocabulary to describe characters
In each pack, there’s a TA deployment sheet, an extensive plan, a lesson prompt, a powerpoint and all the differentiated resources provided.
Hi!
Here's another resource pack for you. This time it's regarding the use of databases online. Children are to research certain areas using websites that are stated in the planning.
Worksheets are differentiated and are suitable for Year 1, 2 or 3.
Happy teaching
Miss Ritchie
Hi there,
Here's a big dump of Stone Age related resources. Apologies in advance for the names of the files not being terribly organised, however there are 43 resources that can hopefully save your time!
Included:
diaries
narrative
class assembly
lots of word/sentence starter banks
check lists for writing
front page for topic journals
glossary of terms
persuasion
fact finding sheets
Placing Fractions on a Number Line & Introduction to Equivalent Fractions – Mega No-Prep Lesson Pack (3 Worksheets with Answer Key provided)
This download includes a Math lesson pack on placing unit and non-unit fractions on a number line, which is made up of 3 tasks. Children will fill in the gaps to begin their learning, then place fractions independently. Finally, they will use their reasoning skills to explain and correct a statement. They will also be exposed to equivalent fractions in this pack.
The main worksheets have answer keys provided on the page 2 of the same document.
This download includes:
Fractions on a Number Line interactive teaching PowerPoint
Worksheet 1- Fill in the Blanks (answers included)
Worksheet 2- Place Fractions on a Number Line (answers included)
Worksheet 3- Correct Me (reasoning skills)
Editable versions of all resources
Two fonts to edit resources with
Access to a free border and clip art (can be used within your classroom)
I hope this resource helps you to save time and save stress.
Thank you and happy teaching!
Miss Austin
Hi there,
There are two booklets, an extra information sheet and a plan attached to this pack.
This is four day's worth of work, and forms a good basis for assessment on children's confidence and ability in fractions work.
Included are lessons focusing on:
adding and subtracting fractions (same denominator)
ordering fractions (same denominator)
recognising equivalent fractions
finding fractions of amounts
finding fractions of shape
Writing prompt/stimulus based on finding a mysterious book. Teaching PowerPoint and 4-way differentiated planning sheets included in this 22-Page pack.
Assessing writing is a subjective nightmare! With this independent writing assessment stimulus, children can engage in an exciting and mysterious plot centered around a magical book found in the school library. 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.
This can be delivered to a single class, year group or whole-school cohort, or even as an extra-curricular Creative Writing club task!
Included in this download:
18-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 prompts? Look no further (:
X Writing Stimulus | Narrative | House in the Woods
X Writing Stimulus | Narrative | Spellbound
I hope this resource saves you time and stress!
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
Week 2 of 12- An introduction to the human and physical geography of ancient and modern Egypt.
This product contains a 23-slide Teaching PowerPoint and 3 pages of worksheets that guide students through learning the human and physical geography of Egypt. The main task sees children plotting key locations onto a plain map of Egypt and is differentiated for three levels of challenge. This activity can be conducted individually or in small groups both physically or digitally. The focus is on map reading and independent research using the internet.
This product contains 5 activities, including:
‘What do we already know?’ reasoning activity about BC and AD
World geography challenge questions
Linked QR Code YouTube introduction to Ancient Egypt video
Sorting human and physical features of Egyptian geography
Mapping key features on a blank Egypt map (3-way differentiated)
This download includes:
A 23-slide Teaching PowerPoint
‘How to use this product’ explanation within the PPT
3-way Differentiated Main Task Mapping Egypt worksheet
Differentiated answer sheets in PDF format
Outline of the planning with links to accessing the rest of the course
A learning path to outline the focuses for the rest of the course
3 fonts for editing .ppt & .docx documents
Extra challenges to push on your critical thinkers
Ancient Egypt Resources by LiL
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 1: Introduction & Timelines
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 2: Mapping Egypt
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 3: The River Nile
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 4: Social Structures
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 5: Daily Life
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 6: Gods & Goddesses
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 7: Mummification
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 8: The Pyramids
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 9: The Afterlife
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 10: Hieroglyphs
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 11: King Tut’s Tomb
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 12: Archaeology
X Egyptian Themed Skip Counting - Times Tables Board Games
X Egyptian Cinderella- Character Description
I hope this resource helps you to save time and save stress!
Thank you, and happy teaching!
Miss Austin
Week 3 of 12- A historical & geographical lesson on the importance of the River Nile to Ancient Egyptians
This product contains a 16-slide Teaching PowerPoint and 1 main task that can be implemented digitally or physically. The PPT guides students through learning the key reasons why the River Nile was pivotal to the Ancient Egyptian Civilization. The main task sees children creating a digital or physical fact file using the information included in this pack. This activity can be conducted individually or in small groups both physically or digitally. The focus is on recalling key facts and independent research using the internet.
This product contains 5 activities, including:
True or False recap activity about the Nile
Linked YouTube video discussing the relevance of the Nile
Questions about the video to answer as a class
Informative teaching slides for the purpose of the Nile
Introduction of task (creating a fact file about the Nile using PicCollage, Popplet or physically on paper)
This download includes:
A 16-slide Teaching PowerPoint
‘How to use this product’ explanation within the PPT
Outlined Main Task with signposted relevant apps
JPEG Example of how PicCollage can be used to create a fact file
Outline of the planning with links to accessing the rest of the course
A learning path to outline the focuses for the rest of the course
3 fonts for editing .ppt & .docx documents
Ancient Egypt Resources by LiL
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 1: Introduction & Timelines
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 2: Mapping Egypt
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 3: The River Nile
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 4: Social Structures
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 5: Daily Life
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 6: Gods & Goddesses
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 7: Mummification
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 8: The Pyramids
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 9: The Afterlife
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 10: Hieroglyphs
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 11: King Tut’s Tomb
X Ancient Egyptians History Unit || Week 12: Archaeology
X Egyptian Themed Skip Counting - Times Tables Board Games
X Egyptian Cinderella- Character Description
Hi All!
At the private school that I work at, we do Writing Portfolios to assess the children’s English skills 3 times a year.
Each time we do one, we have a stimulus presentation and we all use the same planning sheet.
This can be used from years 3-6 and is differentiated accordingly.
There’re 2 different planning sheets to suit different abilities and to ensure the planning aspect is standardised across the school.
Enjoy!
Hi Everybody! Here’s a pack full of Year 3-level (yet differentiated for ability) resources that are focussed on grammar and writing. They’re Egypt themed, too!
I hope this helps. Any questions, shoot them my way.
Week 2 of my No-Prep 6-week How To Train Your Dragon English teaching unit. This week’s focus is on parts of speech (noun, adjective, adverb, verb), figurative language (similes & metaphors) and character description. Chapter 2 & 3 are covered.
How to Train Your Dragon is an incredible book to study, and this Chapter 2 & 3 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 text comprehension, parts of speech identification and character description using figurative language!
Also, my own Guided Reading Approach “AEE” (answer, explain & evidence) is included in this pack, with a multiple-page, child-friendly explanation included!
Included in this download:
1 week of planning included in page 2 of the PowerPoint for ease
~ 40-page teaching PowerPoint that breaks down all worksheets & learning
Key vocabulary break down for Chapter 2 and 3
Video clips to complement planning
Integrated QR codes for children’s independence purposes
Character information worksheet
Dragon description worksheet
2 x Parts of Speech starter tasks (matching activities)
2 x Parts of Speech in context worksheets
Identifying similes and metaphors in context worksheet
Character description worksheet
Chapter 2 & 3 comprehension, guided reading questions
Hiccup 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?
Week 1
Week 3
Week 4
Week 5
Week 6
Want to get in early on the whole unit? Due to be completed on July 12th 2020
How To Train Your Dragon - Full Unit - Growing Bundle
I hope this resource saves you time and stress
Happy teaching!
Miss Austin
Week 1 of my No-Prep, 6-week How To Train Your Dragon English teaching unit. This week’s focus is on author fact files, research skills, prediction and comprehension.
How to Train Your Dragon is an incredible book to study, and this Pre-Read & Chapter 1 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 text comprehension, independent research and plot prediction!
Also, my own Guided Reading Approach “AEE” (answer, explain & evidence) is included in this pack, with a 6 page, child-friendly explanation included!
Included in this download:
1 week of planning included in page 3 of the PowerPoint for ease
41-page teaching PowerPoint that breaks down all worksheets & learning
Key vocabulary outline for Chapter 1 and the foreword (page 4)
Video clips of the author talking about inspiration and planning (2 linked/included)
Integrated QR codes for children’s author research purposes (page 7)
Lap-book resources
Author Research Planning Page worksheet
Designing a Writing Room worksheet
Questioning the Author worksheet
Making Predictions worksheet
Plot Recap worksheet
Drawing Hiccup worksheet
Chapter 1 comprehension, guided reading questions
Hiccup clip art (not for commercial use)
3 fonts to edit your resources with
PDF & Word Document versions of every resource
Looking for the rest of the unit?
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4
Week 5
Week 6
I hope this resource saves you time and stress
Happy teaching!
Miss Austin
Hi there,
This resource pack is a prescriptive six week course for children for BSL. 6 stand alone lessons with all the resources sorted for you!
Covered:
alphabet, animals, numbers, days of the week, months, greetings.
If you want any individual lesson, just message me and I can separate out those resources for you for a smaller price.
Week 3 of my No-Prep, 6-week How To Train Your Dragon English teaching unit. This week’s focus is on prepositions of place, figurative language (hyperbole, similes & metaphors) and character development. Chapters 4 - 7 are covered.
How to Train Your Dragon is an incredible book to study, and this Chapter 4-7 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 text comprehension, parts of speech identification and character description using figurative language!
Included in this download:
1 week of planning included in page 2 of the PowerPoint for ease
40-page teaching PowerPoint that breaks down all worksheets & learning
Key vocabulary break down for Chapter 4, 5, 6 & 7
Video clips suggested to complement planning
Integrated QR codes for children’s independence purposes
Identifying Prepositions in Context worksheet
Writing Prepositional Phrases worksheet
Comparing Book to Movie worksheet
Writing Instructions worksheet
Me VS Hiccup worksheet for character empathy
Writing to Hiccup worksheet
Persuasive writing worksheet
Identifying Figurative Language worksheet (similes, metaphors, hyperbole)
5 x challenge activities on the PowerPoint slides
Hiccup clip art (not for commercial use)
2 fonts to edit your resources with
PDF & Word Document versions of every resource
I am currently teaching this unit and will be uploading new packs as they’re made, so follow me to stay up to date and to carry on the children’s learning consistently <3
Looking for the rest of the unit?
Week 1
Week 2
Week 4
Week 5
Week 6
Want to get the whole unit? Due to be completed on July 12th 2020
How To Train Your Dragon - Full Unit
I hope this resource saves you time and stress
Happy teaching!
Miss Austin