A Christmas Carol - Caroline’s Family (includes a 14-slide editable PowerPoint and 2 worksheets) This lesson explores Dickens’ presentation of Caroline and her husband’s response to Scrooge’s death in Stave Four of A Christmas Carol. It begins with a differentiated information retrieval task in which learners use their existing knowledge and logic skills in order to select the odd image out on three rows of a table. Learners will then read from, ‘The Phantom spread its dark robe before him for a moment’ down to ‘“…will be for ever present to me.”’ After reading the passage, learners will undertake a worksheet that asks them to match 10 questions about the passage to the correct answers. For those that complete this task quickly, there are additional tasks for stretch and challenge. Suggested answers are provided for all tasks. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see more GCSE resources for Stave 4 and Stave 5 of A Christmas Carol: A Christmas Carol - The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come A Christmas Carol - The Death of Tiny Tim A Christmas Carol - Old Joe’s A Christmas Carol - The Royal Exchange A Christmas Carol - Scrooge’s Grave A Christmas Carol - Scrooge’s Death A Christmas Carol - Scrooge Repents A Christmas Carol - Scrooge is Redeemed A Christmas Carol - Scrooge Makes Amends

A Christmas Carol - Introducing Ebenezer Scrooge This GCSE resource enables learners to explore Dickens’ introduction to the protagonist Ebenezer Scrooge in ‘A Christmas Carol’. It includes a differentiated Do Now activity, in which learners read a short passage of text on the biblical background of the name Ebenezer and consider how it might be relevant to readers’ understanding of Dickens’ main character. At higher levels, learners will also reflect on the meaning and the connotations of the surname Scrooge. After this, learners will read from the beginning of the novella to the end of Dickens’ introduction to Scrooge. As they read, learners will consider What they learn about Scrooge’s character What Dickens does not tell us about Scrooge How Scrooge may develop in the future. The main activity is for learners to use one of three differentiated templates to design Scrooge’s Twitter profile page, based on what they have read in the introductory passage. This activity encourages learners to think about sub-textual layers of meaning as well as surface level information. Teacher suggestions provided. The lesson concludes with learners reflecting on what they have learnt during the lesson about the character of Scrooge. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see more GCSE resources for Stave 1 of A Christmas Carol: Introducing A Christmas Carol at GCSE A Christmas Carol - Scrooge in Stave 1 A Christmas Carol - Scrooge Vs Fred A Christmas Carol - The Workhouse A Christmas Carol - Thomas Malthus A Christmas Carol - Marley’s Ghost A Christmas Carol - The Penitent Spirits A Christmas Carol - The Rich and the Poor

Conflict Poetry (KS3) (5 lesson unit of work, 135-slide editable PowerPoint, 39 worksheets) This upper KS3 (Year 8/9) unit of work explores war poetry from World War One to the modern day. Ideal for Year 9 or the final term of Year 8, the unit’s chief focus is on the poetry of World War One, and in particular that of Wilfred Owen, Rupert Brooke and Siegfried Sassoon. The unit is designed to help learners develop the key poetry analysis skills that are essential for GCSE success. It explores context, language, techniques, rhyme, rhythm, tone, theme and the author’s viewpoint through the close study of war poems such as The Soldier, Suicide in the Trenches and Dulce et Decorum Est. The final section of the unit brings the study of war poetry up to date with a focus on 21st Century war poems written by children, soldiers and the partners of those impacted by war. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below for similar poetry units: The Highwayman The Lady of Shalott Christmas Poetry

Longer or Shorter - Year 1 In this teaching resource pupils practise comparing and describing height using the terms ‘longer’ and ‘shorter’ as per the statutory requirements of the year 1 maths programme of study (Measurement). ‘Longer or Shorter - Year 1’ is a colourful animated PowerPoint presentation containing: An explanation of the words 'longer' and 'shorter' to compare lengths Activities comparing and describing length using 'longer' and 'shorter' 3 accompanying worksheets that can be used in conjunction with the presentation or independently 1 further worksheet with answers ‘Longer or Shorter - Year 1’ is fully editable so teachers are able to adapt the resource to suit each class they teach.

Number and Place Value - Year 5 Numbers to 10,000, Roman Numerals and Rounding Numbers up to 1000 This Year 5 maths teaching resource has been created following the White Rose Small Steps guidance for week 1 - Autumn - Block 1 - Place Value. The resource consists of 5 lessons, including a PowerPoint presentation and differentiated worksheets for independent learning, to guide your class through the curriculum objectives of the Year 5 maths programme of study (Number and Place Value). The worksheets contain varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving to reinforce and consolidate the children’s learning. Content includes: Lessons 1 and 2: Numbers to 10,000 with accompanying worksheets Lesson 3: Roman numerals to 100 (M) with accompanying worksheet Lesson 4: Rounding numbers to the nearest 10, 100 and 1,000 with accompanying worksheet Lesson 5: Consolidation of skills learned so far with challenge cards ‘Number and Place Value - Year 5’ 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 similar Year 5 place value resources: Place Value - Year 5

Number 4 - EYFS Maths Teaching Resource In this teaching resource pupils are introduced to the number 4 as per the statutory framework of the EYFS programme of study. This engaging animated PowerPoint presentation includes: interactive activities two worksheets one colouring page ‘Number 4 - EYFS’ is completely editable so that teachers have the freedom to adapt the presentation to suit their individual teaching requirements. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see more Early Years number resources: The Number 1 The Number 2 The Number 3 The Number 5

Free Verse Poetry – Year 5/6 English - Poetry This UKS2 English resource introduces free verse poetry to Year 5/6 children. First, it provides an example poem and explains how to identify a free verse poem before presenting a structure to enable the whole class to write a free verse poem as a group. The three differentiated worksheets (Gold, Silver and Bronze) give all learners an opportunity to write their own free verse poem independently with an appropriate level of support. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see similar poetry resources: Acrostic Poetry - KS2 Cinquain Poetry - KS2 Sonnets - KS2 Tanka Poetry - KS2 Haiku Poetry - KS2 Narrative Poetry - KS2

Correspondence Problems - Year 3 In this maths teaching resource, pupils use their knowledge of multiplication and division facts to solve correspondence problems. They begin to systematically list the possible combinations resulting from two groups of objects to answer ‘how many ways’ problems. This Year 3 maths teaching resource has been created following the White Rose Small Steps guidance for year 3 - Spring - Block 1 - Multiplication and Division. The resource consists of 1 lesson, including a PowerPoint presentation and differentiated worksheets for independent learning, to guide your class through the curriculum objectives of the Year 3 maths programme of study (number - multiplication and division). 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 3 differentiated varied fluency and reasoning and problem solving worksheets with answers ‘Correspondence Problems - Year 3’ 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 for similar resources: Division with Remainders - Year 3 Introducing Dividing 2-Digits by 1-Digit - Year 3 Scaling - Year 3 Related Calculations - Year 3 Comparing Statements - Year 3

Place Value and Tenths - Year 4 In this KS2 maths teaching resource pupils read and represent tenths on a place value grid. It is an ideal teaching aid to use in a lesson covering some of the year 4 curriculum objectives in the maths programme of study (Fractions, including decimals). Content includes: An animated PowerPoint presentation Activities to support the teaching of this small step with 5 accompanying worksheets ‘Place Value and Tenths - Year 4’ is editable so teachers can adapt the resource to meet their individual teaching needs. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below for similar Year 4 decimals resources: Tenths and Hundredths - Year 4 Decimal Tenths - Year 4 Decimal Tenths on a Number Line Dividing One and Two Digit Numbers by Ten - Year 4 Decimal Hundredths - Year 4 Place Value and Hundredths - Year 4 Dividing One and Two Digit Numbers by 100 - Year 4 Comparing Decimals - Year 4 Ordering Decimals - Year 4 Rounding Decimals - Year 4 Halves, Quarters and Three Quarters as Decimals - Year 4 Year 4 Decimals Bundle

Comparing Weight - Year 1 In 'Comparing Weight - Year 1' pupils practise describing and comparing the weight of different objects as per the curriculum objectives of the year 1 programme of study (Measurement). This colourful and animated PowerPoint presentation includes interactive activities, a link to some comparing weight videos and 3 accompanying worksheets. As with all our PowerPoint teaching resources, ‘Comparing Weight - Year 1’ is completely editable so that teachers can adapt, alter and revise it as much or as little as required.

Converting and Comparing Units of Mass - Year 4 In this maths teaching resource, pupils learn how to convert and compare different units of mass. 'Converting and Comparing Units of Mass - Year 4' is ideal to use during a lesson covering the curriculum objectives of the Year 4 maths programme of study (Measurement). Content includes: 1. An animated PowerPoint lesson 2. Interactive activities to support the teaching of these objectives with 2 accompanying worksheets 3. One further worksheet with answers ‘Converting and Comparing Units of Mass - Year 4’ can be edited giving teachers the freedom to adapt the resource if needed to suit each class they teach.

Perimeter - Year 3 In 'Perimeter – Year 3' pupils are introduced to measuring the perimeter and practise measuring the perimeter of simple 2-D shapes. This year 3 maths teaching resource will help teachers deliver a lesson covering the curriculum objective in the Year 3 maths programme of study (Measurement). This engaging and animated PowerPoint presentation includes: A link to a short song about perimeter Interactive activities with an accompanying worksheet 1 further worksheet with answers 'Perimeter – Year 3' can be edited so teachers are able to adapt the resource to suit their individual teaching requirements.

Ordering Numbers to 20 - Year 2 In this maths teaching resource pupils practise comparing numbers up to 20 and placing them in ascending and descending order as per the curriculum objectives of the year 2 maths programme of study (Number - number and place value). This animated PowerPoint presentation includes: 1. Ascending and descending order explanations 2. An ascending order activity with accompanying worksheet 3. A descending order activity with accompanying worksheet 4. 1 further worksheet with answers 'Ordering Numbers to 20 - Year 2' can be used exactly as it is or it can be edited, personalised and differentiated to suit your teaching needs.

Converting and Comparing Units of Volume - Year 4 In this maths teaching resource, pupils learn how to convert and compare different units of volume. 'Converting and Comparing Units of Volume - Year 4' is ideal to use during a lesson covering the curriculum objectives of the Year 4 maths programme of study (Measurement). Content includes: 1. An animated PowerPoint lesson 2. Interactive activities to support the teaching of these objectives with 2 accompanying worksheets 3. One further worksheet with answers ‘Converting and Comparing Units of Volume - Year 4’ can be edited giving teachers the freedom to adapt the resource if needed to suit each class they teach.

Counting Pounds - Year 2 In this year 2 maths teaching resource, pupils practise counting in £1s, £2s, £5s, £10s and £20s. Through different activities, they begin to reason and problem solve using pound coins and notes. These activities cover the year 2 curriculum objectives in the maths programme of study (Measurement) and support the White Rose small steps guidance for year 2 - Spring - Block 1 - Money. Content includes: An animated PowerPoint presentation Activities to support the teaching of these objectives with 6 accompanying worksheets 3 further differentiated worksheets with answers ‘Counting Pounds - Year 2’ is editable so that teachers can adapt the resource to suit all abilities. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see similar Year 2 money resources: Money - Year 2 Selecting Money - Year 2 Counting Pence - Year 2 Counting Pounds and Pence - Year 2 Money Problems - Year 2 Year 2 Money - Addition and Subtraction Year 2 Money - Making the Same Amount Year 2 Money Bundle

Converting and Comparing Units of Length - Year 4 In this maths teaching resource, pupils learn how to convert and compare different units of length (millimetres, centimetres, metres and kilometres). 'Converting and Comparing Units of Length - Year 4' is ideal to use during a lesson covering the curriculum objectives of the Year 4 maths programme of study (Measurement). Content includes: 1. An animated PowerPoint lesson 2. Interactive activities to support the teaching of these objectives with 3 accompanying worksheets 3. One further worksheet with answers ‘Converting and Comparing Units of Length - Year 4’ can be edited giving teachers the freedom to adapt the resource if needed to suit each class they teach.

This Charlotte’s Web unit of work has been created to develop key KS2 reading skills by exploring the popular children’s novel in detail. It covers the following areas of study: Inference and deduction skills Discussion and research skills Exploring character in detail How to write a response using quotations Examining plot, themes and language Activities for individuals, pairs and groups Think, pair, share tasks Hot seating and storyboarding Making a quiz Writing a front-page newspaper story Writing a book review Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see resources for other popular KS2 novels: The Silver Sword War Horse The Demon Headmaster Skellig Holes Billionaire Boy Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Subtracting Decimals Within 1 - Year 5 In this KS2 maths teaching resource pupils are introduced to decimal subtraction. It is an ideal teaching aid to use in a lesson covering some of the year 5 curriculum objectives in the maths programme of study (Number - fractions including decimals and Measurement). Content includes: Subtracting decimals within 1 using place value charts activities and worksheets x 2 Subtracting decimals within 1 using a hundred square grid activity and worksheet Subtracting decimals within 1 using column subtraction activity and worksheet A further problem solving activity and worksheet ‘Subtracting Decimals Within 1 - Year 5’ is editable so teachers can adapt the resource to meet their individual teaching needs. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below for similar Year 5 decimals resources: Measurement and Decimal Notation - KS2 Place Value Decimals Decimals - Making 1 - Year 5 Adding Decimals (with the same number of decimal places) - Year 5 Adding Decimals Within 1 - Year 5 Adding Decimals Beyond 1 - Year 5