Something a little different to get your students thinking! 15 Picture Prompts with Questions. Each card has a picture and several questions that the student should think about. Each card is numbered. Have students choose a card and write the number into their notebook (that way you can keep track of who has which card!)

Children need lots of different ways to be able to learn Spellings! What may work for one child may not necessarily work for another! Give them the option to decide! These task cards can be used for Spelling Homeworks and/or Early Finishers. Laminate for long-term durability! Resource Title Spelling Task Cards Age/Year Group Early Years and Key Stage 1 Total Pages in download ❤ 24 File Type PDF Resource Content ❂ 15 A4 Size Task Cards (can be used for an action/challenge area for Early Finishers) ❂ 15 Smaller Task Cards for Table Tops (4 to an A4 page) ❂ Lots of different learning techniques for getting those spellings covered! Check the preview! Reviews and feedback are appreciated, I value all but as we tell our students, try to be constructive! @ pollypuddleduck@gmail.com Printing Tip: This educational resource has been designed for printing on A4 size paper. If you are printing on a different size, select ‘shrink’ or ‘print to fit page’ (or similar option) in order for the contents to fit correctly. TOU Purchase of this resource entitles YOU, the buyer, the right to reproduce the pages for personal and classroom use ONLY. Duplication for other classes, an entire school or for commercial use is strictly prohibited without written permission from Polly Puddleduck. Minor editing is allowed but only for personal use. The document remains under the copyright of Polly Puddleduck even when edited. Posting this item in whole or part on the Internet in any form is strictly prohibited and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Polly Puddleduck ©2016

A set of 5 posters explaining the rules when using Quotation Marks. Ideal for Literacy Areas.

This resource is excellent for emergent readers and writers. This download includes- -Writing Activities focusing on Full stops and Capital Letters -Sentence and Word Order worksheets -Basic sentence building blocks for emergent readers -90 sentence builders Check out the preview! File is 31 PAGES of NO PREP! Ideal for KS1.

4 Animal Board Games, perfect for stations or centres. These games are suitable for children aged 5-11 and will encourage speaking and listening between students. These board games are great for EYL and ELL. Five year olds may need a little extra help with the words on the board!

Word Maps are a must for all lessons. Students should be able to write down any words that they have not understood . This is not confined to literacy alone but can and should be used for all subjects. Words maps are excellent visual aids for those students that find spellings and new vocabulary difficult. Enhancing vocabulary is important across the board as it improves reading levels. Included in this download -10 Differentiated Word Maps Check out the preview!

Sight word activities bring reading to life! Learning sight words is crucial for young readers who need to build a foundation for writing sentences. Included in this HUGE 81 page resource pack- 55 Worksheets (yes, really! check the preview) One set of Word Wall Sight Words (50 Words-Set 1) This is the first set (50 sight words with activities to match, the second set can be found in my shop!) Sight Words Activity Pack Set 2 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/sight-words-activity-pack-set-2-11158940 Or you can buy both together Sight Words Activity Pack 1 and 2 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/sight-word-resource-multipack-11166923

Included in this download -15 Reading Comprehensions. One comprehension per A4 page. Questions included. Can be used in class or as homework tasks. - differentiated reading comprehensions typically for KS1/lower KS2. The comprehensions can be read to the children and/or they can read alone. These can be used as part of a creative writing task, reading task- closed or guided and/or listening test. For children that are able to answer questions – questions are included. Should you decide not to use these, they can be cut off. Comprehensions include but not limited to- The Airport The Astronaut Big Bugs Spots and Stripes Furry Animals Dinosaurs

Retelling stories encourages children to use their imagination and expand their ideas. Included in this pack is the story of a young Princess called Lisa. Lisa is sad until she meets a friend, the frog. The story is simple and easy for children to understand. Sentences are short and concise. Included in the pack is a 'Create your own story / Retell the story book template'. This is differentiated. Included for the LA the story is written out with only a space to draw a picture, for the M/H there is no script, sentences must be constructed and the story must be retold with words and drawings. The download is a total of 39 pages. Included- One Fairy Tale in Colour One Fairy Tale 'DIY' Template differentiated One set of class posters and clipart characters for display purposes. 10 Worksheets to RETELL 1 Poem related to retelling stories Giant Frogs to colour Crowns to colour Violins to colour You have everything you need in this pack to not only have a great lesson but you can also create a Fairy Tale display.

This resource is excellent for creating entirely new and unplanned characters and scenarios. Included are 100 Improvisation tasks. The resource includes: set lines, alphabetical dialogue, solo and group tasks. Each task card includes some information, this information has been selected randomly and will lead to some humorous drama and dialogue between students. Some task cards include characters and locations, others simply set lines. Task cards state number of students to carry out improv, some require the use of vocal and language constraints and others allow for complete spontaneity. This resource is suitable for KS3 / KS4

This fun Christmas Quiz is filled with lots of festive cheer! Included in this download One powerpoint presentation -32 Questions (questions cover a whole variety of Christmas related things, music, movies, Christmas Dinner, Rudolph and more...) Suitable for children aged 7-11 Merry Christmas! :) Other Christmas Resources can be found here: Christmas/Winter Emergent Writing Pack https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/christmas-winter-emergent-writing-literacy-pack-11152379 Christmas Games https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/christmas-games-pack-11175898 Winter Maths and Literacy Pack https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/winter-maths-and-literacy-pack-ks1-11162722 Winter Writing and Poetry Pack https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/winter-writing-and-poetry-pack-11168636 Elf Themed Activity Pack https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/elf-themed-literacy-and-maths-activity-pack-11166056

This is a 20 page colouring book for little hands! Ideal for EYFS and lower KS1. While the colouring book includes some free colouring, it also has focused colouring and drawing tasks with specific instructions. Download includes -Colour by numbers -Copy and Colour -Free Drawing -Free Colouring Includes 20 (NO PREP NEEDED) colouring sheets / printables. Other Christmas Resources can be found here: Christmas/Winter Emergent Writing Pack https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/christmas-winter-emergent-writing-literacy-pack-11152379 Christmas Games https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/christmas-games-pack-11175898 Winter Maths and Literacy Pack https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/winter-maths-and-literacy-pack-ks1-11162722 Winter Writing and Poetry Pack https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/winter-writing-and-poetry-pack-11168636 Elf Themed Activity Pack https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/elf-themed-literacy-and-maths-activity-pack-11166056

Fairy Display Lettering (Lower and Uppercase Letters AND punctuation) Other Display Lettering can be found in my shop!

Over 30 Winter Writing Templates. Can be used for Winter Creative Writing, Poetry and Handwriting! Includes Australian Dotted Thirds, USA double spaced lines and UK formation templates for EYFS/KS1 and single line for KS2. Check out the preview .

Included in this 48 Page resource pack- -15 Writing Templates with Christmas/Winter Pictures and guides lined for writing. These writing templates are differentiated. One set with suggested words and the other without. -2 Acrostic Poem Templates -1 Winter Word Mat -6 specific task based literacy templates -36 Winter Literacy Tub Story Titles for Creative Writing -A set of Connective Flashcards with ‘Winter’ background. -One Winter Writing Tips Poster.

Resource Title Anti-Bullying Pack Age/Year Group Key Stage 1 and Lower Key Stage 2 Total Pages in download ❤ 52 File Type PDF Resource Content ❂ Anti-Bullying Tasks and Scenarios ❂ Over 20 Worksheets ❂ Kindness Task Cards ❂ Real Life Photos showing acts of kindness from people ❂Certificates Check the preview! Reviews and feedback are appreciated, I value all but as we tell our students, try to be constructive! @ pollypuddleduck@gmail.com Printing Tip: This educational resource has been designed for printing on A4 size paper. If you are printing on a different size, select ‘shrink’ or ‘print to fit page’ (or similar option) in order for the contents to fit correctly. TOU Purchase of this resource entitles YOU, the buyer, the right to reproduce the pages for personal and classroom use ONLY. Duplication for other classes, an entire school or for commercial use is strictly prohibited without written permission from Polly Puddleduck. Minor editing is allowed but only for personal use. The document remains under the copyright of Polly Puddleduck even when edited. Posting this item in whole or part on the Internet in any form is strictly prohibited and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Polly Puddleduck ©2017 Should you require additional Anti Bullying posters - they are available from my shop!

This writing activity pack is for the month of February and is perfect for emergent writers. Included are over 34 printables - no prep required. Perfect for late EYFS/ KS1 but may help weaker lower KS2 students. Check out the preview.

Need some Spring Themed flashcards for your Word Wall? Need something to go with your Easter Bunny hunt? Grab these beautifully illustrated high frequency word flashcards! Check out the preview- Over 120 Words included. Perfect for EYFS/KS1 or ELL

Resource Title Phonics Working Wall Age/Year Group Early Years and Key Stage 1 Total Pages in download ❤ 104 File Type PDF Resource Content ❂ Phonics Working Wall for Introducing Sounds (single sounds only) ❂ Includes real life pictures and objects ❂ Includes sounds in lowercase format and uppercase from A-Z ❂ Includes some CVC words Check the preview! Reviews and feedback are appreciated, I value all but as we tell our students, try to be constructive! @ pollypuddleduck@gmail.com Printing Tip: This educational resource has been designed for printing on A4 size paper. If you are printing on a different size, select ‘shrink’ or ‘print to fit page’ (or similar option) in order for the contents to fit correctly. TOU Purchase of this resource entitles YOU, the buyer, the right to reproduce the pages for personal and classroom use ONLY. Duplication for other classes, an entire school or for commercial use is strictly prohibited without written permission from Polly Puddleduck. Minor editing is allowed but only for personal use. The document remains under the copyright of Polly Puddleduck even when edited. Posting this item in whole or part on the Internet in any form is strictly prohibited and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Polly Puddleduck ©2016