Love’s Philosophy This two-lesson mini-unit covers Shelley’s ‘Love’s Philosophy’ in detail. Designed for GCSE pupils studying AQA’s Love and Relationships poetry, this resource explores the poem in depth and explains how to compare it to other poems from the anthology. The resource is made up of a 48-slide editable PowerPoint presentation and 5 accompanying worksheets. The two lessons contain the following: Lesson One Context – A brief outline of Shelley, Romanticism and other influences behind the poem. First Reading – An initial reading of ‘Love’s Philosophy’ with a glossary included. Comprehension questions with example answers. Language and imagery – Analysing ‘Love’s Philosophy’ in detail. Exploring key imagery and answering questions that delve deeper. Model answers provided. Essay Writing – An essay question to assess initial understanding. An example answer is included. Lesson Two Themes – Analysing the themes of ‘Love’s Philosophy’ – Romantic love, nature and longing. Structure and Form – How Shelley uses stanzas, rhythm and rhyme. The GCSE Exam – Comparing ‘Love’s Philosophy’ with ‘Winter Swans’ and ‘When We Two Parted’. Model answer included. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below for more AQA Anthology Poetry - Love and Relationships resources: When We Two Parted Porphyria’s Lover Sonnet 29 – ‘I think of thee!’ Neutral Tones The Farmer’s Bride Eden Rock Mother, Any Distance Before You Were Mine Walking Away Follower Letters From Yorkshire Winter Swans Singh Song! Climbing My Grandfather AQA GCSE Anthology Poetry Love and Relationships Pack

Beginning to Multiply - Year 1 In ‘Beginning to Multiply - Year 1’ pupils are introduced to multiplication using pictorial representations as per the statutory requirements of the year 1 programme of study (Number - multiplication and division). This colourful and engaging PowerPoint lesson includes: What is multiplication explanation Link to an introductory video about multiplication Multiplication activity with accompanying worksheet 1 further worksheet with answers ‘Beginning to Multiply - Year 1’ is totally editable so you can modify, personalise and differentiate it as much or as little as you like. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see similar resources: Multiplication Using Arrays - Year 1 Multiplying Using a Number Line - Year 1 Multiplication As Repeated Addition - Year 1

Unit Fractions of an Amount - Year 3 This KS2 maths teaching resource covers the curriculum objectives in the year 3 maths programme of study (Number - fractions). ‘Unit Fractions of an Amount - Year 3’ is a colourful and animated PowerPoint presentation with 9 accompanying worksheets. It is ideal to use when introducing pupils to unit fractions of amounts and is also useful as a review of the subject. There is a mix of activities to suit varying abilites. Content includes: What are fractions and unit fractions explanation Finding unit fractions of an amount explanation Finding unit fractions of an amount activities with 6 accompanying worksheets A link to a fractions of numbers game 3 further differentiated worksheets with answers 'Unit Fractions of an Amount - Year 3’ is fully editable so teachers can adapt the resource to suit the needs of each class they teach. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see similar Year 3 resources: Tenths - Year 3 Non-unit Fractions of an Amount - Year 3 Equivalent Fractions - Year 3 Adding and Subtracting Fractions - Year 3 Comparing and Ordering Fractions - Year 3

Non-Unit Fractions of an Amount - Year 3 This KS2 maths teaching resource covers the curriculum objectives in the year 3 maths programme of study (Number - fractions). ‘Non-Unit Fractions of an Amount - Year 3’ is a colourful and animated PowerPoint presentation with 8 accompanying worksheets. It is ideal to use when introducing pupils to non-unit fractions of amounts and is also useful as a review of the subject. There is a mix of activities to suit varying abilites. Content includes: What are fractions and unit and non-unit fractions explanation Finding non-unit fractions of an amount explanation Finding non-unit fractions of an amount activities with 5 accompanying worksheets A link to a fractions of numbers game 3 further differentiated worksheets with answers 'Non-Unit Fractions of an Amount - Year 3’ is fully editable so teachers can adapt the resource to suit the needs of each class they teach. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see similar Year 3 resources: Tenths - Year 3 Unit Fractions of an Amount - Year 3 Equivalent Fractions - Year 3 Adding and Subtracting Fractions - Year 3 Comparing and Ordering Fractions - Year 3

Capital Letters for Names Capital Letters for Names is a PowerPoint presentation focusing on punctuation skills. This teaching resource explains how and when to use capital letters when writing proper nouns. The resource can be used as a starter activity, incorporated into a lesson or developed into lesson on wider punctuation rules. The activities include: How to use capital letters when writing the names of people and places Animated activities with accompanying worksheets for pupils to use during the lesson 1 further worksheet with answers ‘Capital Letters for Names’ is fully editable so teachers are able to adapt the resource if needed to suit the requirements of each class they teach. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below for similar resources: Full Stops and Capital Letters Capital Letters and Full Stops Capital Letters - Year 3/4

Thirds - Year 2 In this maths teaching resource, pupils practise recognising and finding a third of a shape, object, length or quantity and begin to use the notation 1/3. This Year 2 maths teaching resource has been created following the White Rose Small Steps guidance for year 2 - Spring - Block 4 - Fractions. The resource consists of 2 lessons, including a PowerPoint presentation and differentiated worksheets for independent learning, to guide your class through the curriculum objectives of the Year 2 maths programme of study (number - fractions). The worksheets contain varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving to reinforce and consolidate the children’s learning. Content includes: Varied fluency and reasoning and problem solving interactive class activities 6 differentiated varied fluency and reasoning and problem solving worksheets with answers ‘Thirds - Year 2’ is completely editable giving teachers the freedom to adapt the resource to suit their individual teaching needs. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see more Year 2 Fractions resources: Fractions - Year 2 Equal Parts - Year 2 Halves - Year 2 Quarters - Year 2 Unit Fractions - Year 2 Non-Unit Fractions - Year 2 Equivalence of One Half and Two Quarters - Year 2 Equivalent Fractions - Year 2 Finding Three Quarters - Year 2 Counting in Fractions – Year 2 Counting in Halves, Thirds and Quarters - Year 2

English Teaching Resources: Hawk Roosting (Ted Hughes). PowerPoint and worksheets. English Teaching Resources: Hawk Roosting (Ted Hughes) is a 65 slide fully editable PowerPoint presentation designed to teach Ted Hughes's poem Hawk Roosting. Hawk Roosting has been a popular text at KS4/GCSE for many years and this resource can be used with either the 9-1 or A-G English GCSE. Resources include a variety of lessons and activities ideal for helping pupils understand the imagery, structure and themes of the poem. English Teaching Resources: Hawk Roosting (Ted Hughes) also contains 12 worksheets which can be used alongside the PowerPoint presentation. Activities include: Read Hawk Roosting and discuss ideas. Students complete a written task to assess their understanding. A brief biography of Ted Hughes and a hyperlink to further information about the man and his poetry. Exploration of imagery and how to use P.E.E. to write about language. A written task with a writing frame to assess students’ understanding of how Ted Hughes uses imagery and an exemplar response. Analysis of the use and effect of various poetic techniques. Matching activity, a writing task (with framework) and an exemplar response. Structural devices that learners should look for. Key words with definitions, a writing task (with framework) and an exemplar response. The themes of the poem explored; consolidation of the poem’s meaning and purpose. A mnemonic (HIT POEM) and guidelines for writing a poetry comparison with exemplar responses. Where to find further information about Hawk Roosting and the poetry of Ted Hughes. 65 slide PowerPoint presentation. 12 worksheets to accompany the PowerPoint.

This two-lesson mini-unit covers Simon Armitage’s ‘The Manhunt’ in detail. Designed for GCSE pupils, the resource explores the poem in depth and explains how to compare it to other poems from the anthology. It is made up of a 52-slide editable PowerPoint presentation and 5 accompanying worksheets. The lessons contain the following: Lesson One contains an extract from the Channel 4 documentary ‘Forgotten Heroes’ and an introduction to PTSD; a reading and discussion of ‘The Manhunt’ by Simon Armitage with comprehension / consolidation questions - answers included; analysing Armitage’s use of language and asking and answering questions that delve deeper (model answers provided); an essay question to assess students’ initial understanding of the poem. An example model essay response is included. Lesson Two covers imagery - analysing Armitage’s use of imagery. Themes - discussing the poem’s themes. Structure and Form - Considering how Armitage uses form, structure, rhythm and rhyme. The GCSE exam - Comparing ‘The Manhunt’ with ‘A Wife in London’ and explaining how to write a comparison essay in the exam. This is a comprehensive resource containing a range of activities, however it can also be edited, personalised and differentiated to suit your teaching needs. To preview ‘The Manhunt’, please click on the images. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see more GCSE Poetry resources for Eduqas and Edexcel: Sonnet 43 London The Soldier Living Space As Imperceptibly as Grief Cozy Apologia A Wife in London Death of a Naturalist Hawk Roosting To Autumn Afternoons Dulce et Decorum Est Excerpt from The Prelude Mametz Wood Ozymandias La Belle Dame sans Merci A Complaint My Father Would Not Show Us My Last Duchess Neutral Tones

Romeo and Juliet – Act 4 (21-slide PowerPoint and 6 worksheets) This resource includes 2 lessons which explore Act 4 of Romeo and Juliet in detail. The lessons cover Paris and Juliet, an analysis of Juliet’s soliloquy in Act 4 Scene 3, various extension tasks and questions and Act 4 plot summary tasks. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below for more Romeo and Juliet resources: Romeo and Juliet - The Prologue Romeo and Juliet - Act 1 Romeo and Juliet - Act 1 Scene 5 Romeo and Juliet - The Prince’s Speech Romeo and Juliet - Tybalt and Mercutio Romeo and Juliet – Women in Elizabethan England Romeo and Juliet - Act 2 Romeo and Juliet - The Balcony Scene Romeo and Juliet - Friar Lawrence Romeo and Juliet - Act 3 Romeo and Juliet – Act 3, Scene 1 Romeo and Juliet - Act 5 Romeo and Juliet - The Deaths of Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Juliet - GCSE Unit of Work Romeo and Juliet - AQA GCSE English Literature Exam Preparation Romeo and Juliet - KS2 Unit of Work Romeo and Juliet - House of Games

Romeo and Juliet - The Prince’s Speech (PowerPoint and worksheets) This Romeo and Juliet teaching resource is designed to help students develop their knowledge and understanding of themes and Shakespeare’s use of language. The lesson requires pupils to analyse the Prince’s speech closely, pulling out quotations which reflect the Prince’s character and the themes of anger, violence and hatred. They need to write an analysis of the speech in detail using PETER. This is a four part lesson which contains reading, comprehension, analysis and a written outcome. There are opportunities for individual and paired work and differentiation is provided via the PETER scaffolding and model answer for those students which require additional help. ‘Romeo and Juliet - The Prince’s Speech’ has been designed with GCSE students in mind but it can easily be adapted for KS3 as all the PowerPoint slides are editable. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below for more Romeo and Juliet resources: Romeo and Juliet - The Prologue Romeo and Juliet - Act 1 Romeo and Juliet - Act 1 Scene 5 Romeo and Juliet - Tybalt and Mercutio Romeo and Juliet – Women in Elizabethan England Romeo and Juliet - Act 2 Romeo and Juliet - The Balcony Scene Romeo and Juliet - Friar Lawrence Romeo and Juliet - Act 3 Romeo and Juliet – Act 3, Scene 1 Romeo and Juliet - Act 4 Romeo and Juliet - Act 5 Romeo and Juliet - The Deaths of Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Juliet - GCSE Unit of Work Romeo and Juliet - AQA GCSE English Literature Exam Preparation Romeo and Juliet - KS2 Unit of Work Romeo and Juliet - House of Games

Holes - KS3 ‘Holes - KS3’ is a 23 lesson unit of work containing a 182-slide PowerPoint and 27 PDF worksheets. This engaging scheme of work explores Louis Sachar's novel chapter by chapter, analysing its plot, characters, themes, language and historical context through a range of learning activities. Content includes: Exploring the historical and social context of Holes - youth detention in the USA and boot camps Engaging chapter by chapter novel study activities to consolidate understanding as learners read through the book Reading comprehension questions to assess students’ knowledge of plot, character, language, and themes Analysis of the characters of Stanley Yelnats, Zero, the Warden, Mr Sir, Mr Pendanski, Kissin’ Kate Barlow and Sam Exploration of the key themes of crime and punishment, friendship and redemption Developing the key reading skills of inference and deduction Using quotation when writing about a text Analysis of Sachar's use of language and techniques such as narrative hooks, building tension and setting the scene (Camp Green Lake) Role play - hotseating to aid understanding of characters Developing understanding of key characters through empathy writing activities 'Holes - KS3' is fully editable allowing you to adapt the resource, if needed, to suit all your teaching requirements.

Summer Haiku Poetry - Year 5 and 6 This 3-lesson mini-unit is designed to cover creative writing and poetry. It includes a range of activities for pupils of all abilities. The PowerPoint uses bright colour, large and attractive fonts, vibrant imagery and easy to follow, child-friendly language. The resource is fully editable so can be adapted and used for different seasons or themes. Content includes: Discussion - what is a haiku? Exploring and discussing haiku poetry - reading, listening to and talking about haiku poems Create a class haiku activity Individual, pair and group work opportunities Reflecting on learning through constructive criticism Writing an individual haiku about summer Using colour photographs of summer scenes as writing stimulus Drafting - how and why we redraft How to plan and structure a haiku Exemplar poems Writing assessment opportunity - write a simple haiku poem about summer 38 slide PowerPoint presentation and 2 worksheets Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see similar resources: Spring Haiku Autumn Haiku Winter Haiku Haiku Poetry - Year 3/4

Beginning to Divide - Sharing - Year 1 In this teaching resource, pupils are introduced to division by looking at sharing objects into equal amounts as per the curriculum objective of the Year 1 maths programme of study (Number - multiplication and division). Content includes: 1. PowerPoint presentation 2. Activities to support the teaching of this objective with 2 accompanying worksheets 3. Two further worksheets with answers ‘Beginning to Divide - Sharing - Year 1’ can be edited, so you are able to adapt the resource to suit the individual needs of each class you teach.

Block Diagrams - Year 2 In this Year 2 statistics teaching resource, pupils practise drawing, reading and using block diagrams to record information as per the curriculum objectives of the maths Year 2 Programme of Study - Statistics. Content includes: 1. PowerPoint teaching presentation 2. Activities to support the teaching of this objective with 2 accompanying worksheets 3. Three differentiated worksheets with answers ‘Block Diagrams - Year 2’ can be edited allowing teachers to adapt the resource if needed to suit each class they teach.

Taller or Shorter - Year 1 In this teaching resource pupils practise comparing and describing height using the terms ‘taller’ and ‘shorter’ as per the statutory requirements of the year 1 maths programme of study (Measurement). ‘Taller or Shorter - Year 1’ is a colourful animated PowerPoint presentation containing: An explanation of the words ‘taller’ and ‘shorter’ to compare heights Activities comparing and describing height using ‘taller’ and ‘shorter’ 3 accompanying worksheets that can be used in conjunction with the presentation or independently 1 further worksheet with answers A class activity worksheet ‘Taller or Shorter - Year 1’ is fully editable so teachers are able to adapt the resource to suit each class they teach. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see similar Year 1 measurement resources: Longer or Shorter - Year 1 Comparing Lengths and Heights - Year 1 Comparing Capacity and Volume - Year 1 Comparing Weight - Year 1 Year 1 Measurement Bundle

Comparing and Classifying Shapes - Year 4 In this Year 4 maths teaching resource, pupils compare and classify geometric shapes based on their properties and sizes. This lesson covers the year 4 curriculum objective in the maths programme of study (Geometry - properties of shapes). Content includes: 2-D shape recap Regular and irregular polygon recap Different types of triangles (right angled, equilateral, isosceles, scalene) explanation Different types of quadrilaterals (square, rhombus, rectangle, parallelogram, trapezium) explanation What are parallel sides explanation Activities to support the teaching of this objective and 4 accompanying worksheets 1 further worksheet with answers ‘Comparing and Classifying Shapes - Year 4’ is fully editable so teachers can adapt the resource, if they wish, to suit the needs of each class they teach. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see more Year 4 Geometry resources: Angles - Year 4 Symmetry - Year 4 Coordinates - Year 4 Translations - Year 4 Drawing Shapes on a Grid - Year 4

Counting in 10s - Year 1 In this year 1 teaching resource pupils practise counting in steps of 10 to 100 as per the year 1 maths programme of study (Number - number and place value). This colourful animated PowerPoint presentation includes: How to count in 10s explanation Counting in 10s to 100 activity with an accompanying worksheet A link to a counting in 10s song 2 further counting in 10s worksheets with answers 1 colouring page ‘Counting in 10s - Year 1’ is completely editable so that teachers can adapt, alter and revise it as much or as little as required. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see more Year 1 number resources: Counting in 2s - Socks on the Line Counting in 2s to 20 Counting in 2s to 20 - Year 1 Counting in Multiples of Two Counting in 5s to 50 - Year 1 Counting in Multiples of Five Counting in Tens - Year 1 Counting in 10s to 100 - Year 1 Counting in Multiples of Ten

Counting in 2s - Socks on the Line In the EYFS/KS1 teaching resource ‘Socks on the Line’ pupils practise counting to 20 in 2s as per the curriculum objectives of the year 1 maths programme of study (number and place value). The resource is a bright animated PowerPoint presentation which includes: a link to a counting in 2s video interactive activities 3 accompanying worksheets with answers ‘Counting in 2s - Socks on the Line’ is fully editable giving you the freedom to adapt the resource to suit your individual teaching requirements. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see more Year 1 number resources: Counting in 2s to 20 Counting in 2s to 20 - Year 1 Counting in Multiples of Two Counting in 5s to 50 - Year 1 Counting in Multiples of Five Counting in Tens - Year 1 Counting in 10s to 100 - Year 1 Counting in 10s - Year 1 Counting in Multiples of Ten

The Prefixes ‘il-’, ‘im’ and ‘ir’ - Year 3/4 (19-slide editable PowerPoint and 3 differentiated worksheets) This differentiated teaching resource introduces Year 3/4 learners to prefixes with a focus on the prefixes ‘il-’, ‘im’ and ‘ir’. It includes a definition of the prefixes with examples, whole-class activities and three differentiated worksheets to assess understanding. Full answer keys are included. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see similar resources: The Prefix ‘re’ The Prefix ‘in’ The Prefix ‘mis’ The Prefix ‘inter’ The Prefix ‘sub’ The Prefix ‘auto’ The Prefix ‘super’ The Prefix ‘anti’ The Prefix ‘dis’ The Prefix ‘un’ Developing Reading Skills - Prefixes