Middle Sounds - EYFS EYFS English Teaching Resource In this English teaching resource, children are given an opportunity to practise reading and spelling words taken from the ‘Letters and Sounds - Phase 2’ word bank for sets 1-5. English Teaching Resources: Middle Sounds - EYFS’ is a 36 slide Powerpoint presentation that includes an interactive activity and one accompanying worksheet with a further worksheet. ‘Middle Sounds - EYFS’ is fully editable giving teachers the freedom to adapt the resource to meet the needs of each class taught.

Words Instead of Said - KS3 ‘Words Instead of Said - KS3’ is a handy English teaching resource focusing on vocabulary and using alternatives to the word ‘said’ to develop word choice skills as per the KS3 curriculum objective s(Writing and grammar and vocabulary). This engaging PowerPoint lesson includes: An explanation as to why it is important to use a varied vocabulary to enhance our writing Using an alternative to ‘said’ class activity and accompanying worksheet 1 further worksheet with suggested answers As with all our PowerPoint teaching resources, ‘Words Instead of Said - KS3’ is completely editable so that teachers can adapt, alter and revise it as much or as little as required.

Writing Narratives About Personal Experiences - Year 2 (20-slide editable PowerPoint lesson with 6 differentiated worksheets) This Year 2 resource explains what a narrative text is and uses small whole-class activities to get the children used to the concept. After writing a narrative text as a group, the children work on one of three differentiated worksheets which provide an opportunity to practice punctuation as well as creative writing. Full answer keys are provided.

Identifying Bias KS3 English - Non-fiction - Reading 15-slide PowerPoint-based lesson with worksheet Identifying Bias explains how to identify the use of bias and rhetoric in non-fiction and media texts. This fully editable PowerPoint-based lesson includes: What is bias? Understanding what bias is. How to identify bias in a text Bias and rhetorical devices consolidation / assessment task

Punctuation Perfection This English punctuation teaching resource is designed to help pupils consolidate their knowledge and understanding of punctuation. Content includes: A PowerPoint presentation Activities to support the teaching of this objective with 2 accompanying worksheets A link to further punctuation videos and games ‘Punctuation Perfection’ is fully editable giving teachers the freedom, if needed, to adapt the resource to suit their individual teaching requirements.

Syllables Writing - Vocabulary, grammar and punctuation This ‘Syllables’ teaching resource is designed to help KS2 children improve their reading and spelling skills by gaining secure knowledge and understanding of syllables. Content includes: An editable PowerPoint presentation Activities to support the teaching of this objective with two accompanying worksheets A link to further online syllables activities One further worksheet with answers

Christmas Poetry Unit Our ‘Christmas Poetry Unit’ teaching resource uses a range of Christmas themed poems to teach upper KS2 and lower KS3 pupils how to write about poetry in detail. The resource explores themes, structure, poetic devices, imagery, context and more. Poems studied include ‘The Christmas Truce’ by Carol Ann Duffy, ‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas’ by Dr Seuss and ‘Winter-Time’ by Robert Louis Stevenson. This fully editable 120-slide PowerPoint (with 13 accompanying worksheets) resource covers the following: How to write about tone and mood How to explore imagery in a poem How to write a haiku poem How to write about poetry How and why poets use devices such as alliteration, personification, similes etc An assessment piece And much, much more

How to Write About Fictional Characters - KS3 English (12-slide fully editable PowerPoint presentation with 2 worksheets) ‘How to Write About Fictional Characters’ is a 12-slide PowerPoint presentation which includes several tasks and activities designed to help KS3 students write about fictional characters in detail. The resource contains: How Dickens presents Scrooge in the opening pages of ‘A Christmas Carol’ Exploring how writers convey character through description, dialogue and action An examination of the key ingredients of effective character creation Investigative quotations - word choices and their effects A writing frame to help students produce a clearly organised and detailed paragraph about a character To preview ‘How to Write About Fictional Characters’ please click on the images from the PowerPoint slideshow.

Presentational Devices is a 10-slide PowerPoint lesson with one worksheet designed to help pupils learn how presentational devices are used by writers to influence the reader. The lesson includes: • An introduction with examples of presentational devices and magazine covers. • A writing activity to help develop knowledge of presentational devices. • A consolidation task to reinforce understanding. To preview ‘Presentational Devices’ please click on the images.

KS1 Maths Teaching Resources: Multiply by Five In 'Multiply by Five’ pupils practise the x 5 multiplication table as per the year 2 maths programme of study - Number (multiplication and division): 'Multiply by Five’ is an animated PowerPoint presentation which includes: interactive activities x 5 flash cards 2 worksheets 'Multiply by Five’ can be fully edited allowing teachers to adapt, alter and revise it as much or as little as needed.

Texts to Argue, Persuade or Advise ‘Texts to Argue, Persuade or Advise’ contains activities focusing on identifying the key features of writing to argue, persuade and advise. This fully editable PowerPoint lesson can be used as a starter activity, a stand alone lesson or developed into further lessons on language. The activities include: What is the difference between writing to argue, persuade and advise? Key features of writing to argue persuade and advise Argue, persuade, advise consolidation / assessment task

Common Multiples - Year 5 In this maths teaching resource, pupils build on their knowledge of multiples by beginning to look at common multiples of any pairs of numbers. ‘Common Multiples - Year 5’ covers the year 5 curriculum objective in the maths programme of study (Number - multiplication and division) and supports the White Rose small steps guidance for year 5 - Autumn - Block 3 - Multiplication and division A. Content includes: An animated PowerPoint presentation Activities to support the teaching of this objective with one accompanying worksheets 2 further varied fluency and reasoning and problem solving worksheets with answers 'Common Multiples - Year 5’ can be edited so teachers are able to adapt the resource to suit their individual teaching requirements.

Texts to Inform or Entertain ‘Texts to Inform or Entertain’ is a handy English reading teaching resource focusing on identifying the differences between texts written to inform and texts written to entertain. Content includes: A PowerPoint lesson Activities to support the teaching of this objective 2 accompanying worksheets ‘Texts to Inform or Entertain’ can be edited allowing teachers to adapt the resource to suit the needs of each class they teach.

Using Punctuation to Indicate Parenthesis - Years 5 and 6 In this English grammar teaching resource, pupils are introduced to parenthesis and the use of brackets, dashes and commas to punctuate them as per the curriculum objective in the Years 5 and 6 English programme of study - writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation. Content includes: An animated PowerPoint presentation Activities to support the teaching of this objective with an accompanying worksheet One further worksheet with answers ‘Using Punctuation to Indicate Parenthesis - Years 5 and 6’ can be edited giving teachers the freedom to adapt the resource to meet the individual needs of each class they teach.

Eduqas GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1, Section A Eduqas GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1, Section A is a 73-slide PowerPoint presentation with 10 accompanying worksheets designed to help students prepare for Section A of the Eduqas GCSE English Paper 1 exam. Content includes: - An Introduction to Paper One Section A of the Eduqas GCSE English Language exam. - An example Paper 1, Section A exam text including extract, questions with prompts and marks. - A step-by-step guide to achieving a good grade on all five questions. - Analysis of the key skills required to answer the questions successfully. - Model answers for each of the five Section A questions. - Teaching students how to a) write about language and structure, b) organise a response, and c) use and explain quotations effectively. To preview Eduqas GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1, Section A please click on the images.

Eduqas GCSE English - Paper 1, Section B is made to help students prepare for Section B of Paper 1 (Component 1) of the Eduqas GCSE English exam. This KS4 English teaching resource is made up of a 162 slide PowerPoint presentation and 13 worksheets. This teaching resource covers: An introduction to the exam paper and the questions in Section B A guide to achieving the best possible grades on Section B of Paper 1 /Component 1 How to write an effective and engaging piece of creative writing How to plan, structure and create story within the time limitations of the exam The AO5 and AO6 the mark scheme – explaining to students how the paper is assessed

A Letter to Secondary School - Year 6 Year 6 - Writing - transcription and composition In ‘A Letter to Secondary School - Year 6’ pupils focus on writing a formal letter to the Head of Year 7 at their new secondary school. This six lesson teaching unit with accompanying worksheets covers the following areas: What is formal, Standard English? How to set out a formal letter Using a thesaurus to improve vocabulary Writing the first draft of a letter Improving language and thinking about word choices How to draft and redraft a letter to secondary school ‘A Letter to Secondary School - Year 6’ can be edited, if needed, to suit all your teaching requirements.

Add and Subtract 1s - Year 2 In this maths teaching resource, pupils use their knowledge of number bonds within 10 to help add and subtract ones from a given number. The focus of this resource is on how the ones digit changes and does not include calculations that cross ten. ‘Add and Subtract 1s - Year 2’ covers the national curriculum learning objectives (Year 2 - Number - addition and subtraction) and supports the White Rose small steps guidance for Year 2 - Autumn - Block 2 - Addition and Subtraction. Content includes: An animated PowerPoint presentation Activities to support the teaching of this small step with 2 accompanying worksheets 1 further worksheet with answers ‘Add and Subtract 1s - Year 2’ is fully editable, allowing teachers the freedom to adapt the resource to meet all their teaching requirements.

Personal Pronouns - Years 3 and 4 ‘Personal Pronouns - Years 3 and 4’ is an English grammar teaching resource that covers the pronoun objectives in the English programme of study for years 3 and 4. This animated PowerPoint lesson includes: What are personal pronouns explanation Why we use personal pronouns explanation A subject and object pronouns explanation Activities to support the teaching of these objectives with 2 accompanying worksheets 1 further worksheet with answers ‘Personal Pronouns - Years 3 and 4’ is fully editable giving teachers the freedom to adapt the resource, if needed, to suit each class they teach. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see similar resources: Pronouns - Year 3 and 4 Personal Pronouns - KS2 Using Pronouns to Avoid Repetition