Yelling, telling or asking? A sentence type resource for year 2 and year 1 with 159 illustrated telling, asking or exclamatory sentences. Learners to add end punctuation. 3 similar sentences per A4 page - 1 of each sentence type (yelling, telling or asking) 1 version with 3 very similar sentences, but which on careful reading are each different (i.e. 1 is a simple telling, 1 is exclamatory, 1 is a question sentence) (51 sentences) 1 version with 3 obviously different sentences (36 sentences) but with a the same sentence topic. 1 version as above with easier to read/decodable sentences for LA learners (21 sentences) 1 version with 3 very similar sentences but which change dependent upon the end punctuation (51 sentences)

66 differentiate phonics worksheets for phase 3 (weeks 3 and 4) Consonant digraphs ch, sh, th, ng Vowel digraphs ai, ee, oa, long oo, short oo Each digraph has: A variety of differentiated labeling/spelling worksheets (LA / MA / HA). Choose the word from three words reading worksheet. ‘Find the word’ reading and writing worksheet. All worksheets designed with reference to the Letters and Sounds Word List. e.g. All the example /ng/ words use only graphemes​ taught previously (i.e. during earlier weeks of phase 3 and during phase 2). Therefore all the words used should be fully decodable for the learner. Very clear black and white clip-art used. I often photocopy and enlarge to A3 for whole class teaching and modelling of the worksheet Phonics cooperative partner activity Phase 3 Set 1 Worksheets Phase 3 Set 3 Worksheets Spelling Mats Phase 3 and Phase 5

EAL Newcomer Ask Around: Classroom Nouns & Verbs - Interactive ESL Activity Engage EAL newcomer learners with this interactive, fun, social-based vocabulary activity. “Ask Around: Classroom Nouns and Verbs” is designed to make learning English enjoyable and effective for EAL students. This activity encourages children to walk around the classroom, engaging with their peers by asking and answering essential, repetitive questions. This method incorporates key grammar and vocabulary building, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience. Key Features: Interactive Learning: Children interact with classmates, asking and answering questions to build social and academic vocabulary. Balanced Development: Combines social English and academic classroom English for accelerated learning, as research shows EAL social English develops faster. Comprehensive Grammar Coverage: Noun sheets progress from singular questions (What is this?) to plural questions (What are these?), and combining both forms (40 nouns covered). Verb sheets cover simple present (infinitive) tense (What can he/she do?), present continuous tense (What is he/she doing?), and direct questions (Can you x, y, z?) (28 verbs included). Progressive Levels: 6 levels of noun activity sheets 10 levels of verb activity sheets. Labeled and Unlabeled Versions: Each sheet comes in both labeled (with words) and unlabeled versions for learners to either write themselves or try to remember without reading. Flashcards Included: Matching flashcards for both verbs and nouns are perfect for direct teaching by EAL specialist teachers, class teachers, or classroom assistants. Ideal for various flashcard games. Why Choose “Ask Around: Classroom Nouns and Verbs”? This resource seamlessly integrates essential classroom vocabulary with social English, creating a dynamic and engaging learning environment. By incorporating both nouns and verbs, and progressing through various levels, students gain a solid foundation in English while enjoying the learning process. Additionally, this activity helps new EAL children make friends with their new classmates, fostering a sense of belonging and community. Perfect for EAL specialists, classroom teachers, and assistants, this versatile tool is a must-have for any classroom aiming to support EAL students effectively. Also check out my ESL Newcomer Essential Verbs Ask Around activity And my spelling and vocabulary building workbook

Discover the Devastating Impact of the Great Plague of 1665 Transport your students back in time to the harrowing year of 1665, when a deadly outbreak of plague ravaged the city of London. This engaging and meticulously researched resource brings to life the chilling account of the Great Plague, offering a rich tapestry of historical details, heart-wrenching tales, and enduring lessons. As the plague spread through the overcrowded streets and alleyways, carried by flea-infested rats, Londoners found themselves in a desperate battle against the invisible yet lethal enemy. From the initial dismissal of the outbreak to the implementation of strict quarantine measures and the mass burial of victims in “plague pits,” your students will witness the unfolding horror and the resilience of a city pushed to the brink. The aftermath of the Great Plague, though catastrophic, laid bare the harsh realities of poverty, lack of medical knowledge, and the vulnerability of densely populated urban centers. Students will explore the societal impacts, the ineffective remedies attempted, and the enduring legacy of this devastating event on public health and urban planning. Through this captivating historical recounting, your students will not only gain a deep understanding of a pivotal moment in London’s history but also develop invaluable insights into themes of human resilience, the consequences of ignorance, and the transformative power of adversity. Differentiated activities reinforce comprehension: • 3 levels of SAT-style multiple-choice quizzes Lower level: 2 pages Middle level: 2 pages Higher level: 3 pages • 2 levels of written response sheets with a variety of engaging question types • 1 classic style 13 question double-sided written response (13 traditional paragraph answers) • Event sequencing activity with true/false questions • Cloze summary activity • 2 levels of Great Plague of London crossword puzzles Lower level Higher level • Answer keys provided for all activities Perfect for grades 6-11 across ELA, social studies, and history classrooms. Let your students catch the contagious plague of historical curiosity with this immersive look at the Great Plague that swept through London.

Bring the Great Fire of London to Life for Your Learners Immerse your students in one of the most defining moments in British history with this captivating resource on the Great Fire of London. Meticulously researched and tailored for the UK national curriculum, this engaging resource offers a rich tapestry of historical details, heroic accounts, and enduring lessons from the catastrophic event that reshaped the city. On the fateful night of September 2, 1666, a simple bakery fire in Pudding Lane ignited a blaze that would forever change the course of London’s history. As the flames rapidly engulfed the city’s wooden structures, fanned by strong easterly winds, Londoners found themselves in a desperate battle against the raging inferno. From the Lord Mayor’s initial dismissal of the fire to the courageous efforts of King Charles II and his brother James, Duke of York, in organizing firefighting efforts, your students will witness the unfolding drama and the resilience of a city pushed to its limits. The aftermath of the Great Fire, though devastating, paved the way for a remarkable rebuilding effort that reshaped London’s landscape. Explore the innovative architectural designs of Sir Christopher Wren, the influx of skilled immigrants that boosted the city’s prosperity, and the lasting impact on urban planning and fire safety regulations. Through this captivating historical recounting, your students will gain a deep understanding of a pivotal moment in British history and develop invaluable insights into themes of resilience, perseverance, and the transformative power of adversity. Differentiated activities reinforce comprehension: Double sided text with fact box and illustration on reverse 2 levels of multiple-choice quizzes 3 levels of written response sheets with a variety of engaging question types, including multiple-choice, true/false, cloze sentences, sequencing, short answer, open-ended response, textual evidence questions, and analysis prompts 2 levels of event sequencing with true/false questions 2 Great Fire of London crosswords Answer keys provided Ignite your learners’ passion for history with this immersive exploration of the Great Fire of London and its enduring legacy.

Differentiated phase 3 phonics worksheets (weeks 5, 6, & 7) Vowel digraphs: /ar/, /or/, /ur/, /ow/, /oi/, /er/ Vowel trigraphs: /igh/, /ear/, /air/, /ure/ Each phase 3 digraph/trigraph has: A variety of differentiated labeling/spelling worksheets (LA / MA / HA). Choose the word from three words reading worksheet. ‘Find the word’ differentiated (LA / HA) reading and writing worksheets. All worksheets designed with reference to the Letters and Sounds Word Lists. e.g. All the example /ur/ words use only graphemes​ taught previously (i.e. during earlier weeks of phase 3 and during phase 2). Therefore all the words used should be fully decodable for the learner. Very clear black and white clip-art used. Perfect for colouring. I often photocopy and enlarge to A3 for whole class teaching and modeling of the worksheet. Phonics cooperative partner activity Phase 3 Set 1 Worksheets Phase 3 Set 2 Worksheets Spelling Mats Phase 3 and Phase 5

Differentiated /oo/ digraph worksheets long /oo/ labeling short /oo/ labeling long OR short /oo/ ? worksheets Phoneme frame listen, spell and draw 16 words grid activity Differentiated versions include with or without word bank (and sound button or no sound button word bank versions) Using extra clear, black and white clip-art.

Subject Verb Agreement PowerPoint with 5 worksheets about the basic rules of subject-verb agreements. Subject Verb Agreement PowerPoint progression: 1)Starts by reviewing what the subject and verb of a sentence is. 2)Then an example slide of the grammar rule. 3)Main part of the PowerPoint provides example sentences with various different subjects and students choose the correct form of the verb, on a click the correct form of the verb floats into place. (rule is removed after a few slides, but then reappears so that you can reinforce [or correct] the rule). Fun story style to keep students engaged. 4)Ends with a simple task instructing students to write examples for different subjects and pronouns. I use it with a ESL after-school class and mini-whiteboards for pairs of students to make it into a quiz game format. Also included are 5 carefully designed, story-style, fun worksheets which provide reinforcement and practice for the rule. 1 of the worksheets repeats the examples used in the PowerPoint.

Flashcards with images and words and a spelling table to support teaching of alternative spellings of /oa/ (Phase 5 Week 25) Review spelling: ‘oa’ as in coat, float, throat. Alternative spellings: ‘ow’ = ‘oa’ as in blow, elbow, shadow, ‘oe’ =‘oa’ as in toe, tomatoes, heroes, o_e = ‘oa’ as in smoke, telescope, cone, globe ‘o’ = ‘oa’ as in tomato, gecko, mango, no, so 16 clear images/words for each grapheme above used in: Flashcards with word and image on one card. Flashcards with image on one card and a matching flashcard/grid for the corresponding word. 2 versions of a ‘spelling grid’ (one version all 5 graphemes, one version 4 = /ow/,/oe/,/o_e/,/o/) with a accompanying word bank. Alternative Spellings for /sh/ Alternative Spellings for /igh/ Alternative Spellings for /ee/ Alternative Spellings for /or/ Alternative Spellings for /air/

Input-Output Tables to help relate multiplication and division. PowerPoint focuses on building a connection between multiplication and division operations using an active model to reinforce the connection between the two operations. Visual of the relationship between division and multiplication using input and output tables to show that division is sharing and multiplication is combining. The PowerPoint is designed to encourage students to combine equal groups of clipart images to make a total (multiplication), as well as share a collection to form equal groups (division). The PowerPoint uses a variety of public domain clipart images to act out a multiplication or division problems to encourage students to determine the total and reverse the action to determine the quotient and vice versa. Your students can make up little stories to help them understand each operation. x3/÷3 & x4/÷4 Facts used (28 slides). Includes differentiated worksheets for 3’s and 4’s facts

Engaging, hands-on animal kingdom activities for exploring and classifying 14 animal groups: Amphibians, Annelids, Arachnids, Birds, Cnidarians, Crustaceans, Echinoderms, Fish, Myriapods, Mammals, Molluscs, Porifera, Reptiles, Insects. Includes: Differentiated A5 fact cards (2 levels - primary and KS3 ) - perfect for a classroom scavenger hunt research activity 85 illustrated animal sorting cards Vertebrate/invertebrate, warm blooded/cold blooded, animal groups sorting headings 47 double-sided vocabulary flashcards perfect for Quiz-Quiz-Trade (2 levels) 65 double-sided animal and animal group QQT cards Research collection sheets Crosswords Posters Suitable for years 3 through to year 8, this comprehensive resource features carefully researched information and detailed illustrations to introduce key animal facts. Sorting activities, flashcards, and research materials provide differentiated and engaging ways for students to explore creature classifications.

Pronunciations of ‘Y’ sorting flashcards, and matching read, sort and write worksheet ** and** Poster Alternative pronunciations of ‘Y’ ‘y’ as in ‘ee’ sound (e.g. baby, twenty) [10 images/words] y’ as in ‘ie’ sound (e.g. cry, July) [10 images/words] y’ as in ‘i’ sound (e.g. gym, crystal) [10 images/words] Standard pronunciation of ‘y’ ‘y’ as in ‘y’ sound (e.g. yam, yolk) [10 images/words] Poster, Flashcards, Worksheet Supports Phase 5 of Letters and Sounds.

Discover the remarkable achievements of the Ancient Sumerian Civilization with these differentiated reading comprehension worksheets. Non-chronological report style worksheets provide insights into Sumerians’ contributions to mathematics, writing, architecture, development of city-states, and religious beliefs. Students will learn about Sumerians’ daily life, cultural and political practices, and their enduring legacy on the world. Worksheets come in two levels (higher and lower) with helpful glossaries and two question formats (A4 with lines for writing answers and/or a list of questions to stick in books and answer below), including answer sheets. Also provided a “base sixty” version for each level, replacing the phrase “sexagesimal.” Enhance your students’ learning with these Ancient Sumerian reading comprehension worksheets.

Flashcards and worksheets to support of teaching of alternative n spellings. Includes: Review spelling of ‘n’ - as in net, navy, natural. Alternative spelling of ‘n’ = ‘gn’ - as in gnat, gnaw, gnome, design. Alternative spelling of ‘n’ = ‘kn’ - as is knight, knock, knees. Also includes nn in two syllable words - as in annoy, spanner, funnel. Two versions of flashcards - 1 file with card with image and word / 1 file with image only and words for matching. Each of the 4 above spellings with 10 images and words. Cloze sentences for gn with illustrations. Cloze ‘best guess’ n or kn worksheet. Read, Draw, Write, Check worksheet for ‘gn’ and ‘kn’. (Could be used to support letters and sound Phase 5, Week 16)

Alternative pronunciation of A worksheet and sorting cards. To support teaching during phase 5 of Letters and Sounds. 39 cards with images useful for practicing reading and sorting into groups of different pronunciation. (also uploaded 16 smaller cards (4 cards for each pronunciation) which students could use for a cut and stick in book activity or similar. Read, sort and write worksheet. a = ‘a’ (as in cat) a = ‘ai’ (as in alien) a = ‘ar’ (as in class) a = ‘o’ (as in wash)

Three rimes table trick with arrays to help with the three times table multiplication strategy . This clear, step-by-step and helpful PowerPoint will help students learn that multiplication by 3 can be done by doubling and adding another set. e.g. to calculate 3 × 14: first double 14 getting 28, then add another 14, (to get 3 times 14) which is 42. 21 Examples are presented (from 3 x 2 up to 3 x 21) in order, or from a hyperlink menu. Each slide shows the sum and a confused face, Then two lines of the matching array (showing the doubling array) Then another set (another line of the array) is added Whilst the matching thought process is shown with clear sums. Finally everything apart from the x3 sum and array dissolve out, leaving just the sum, the answer and the x3 array. Each part of the thought multiplication strategy is presented when you click the mouse, giving students time to work out and explain each step. Includes 3 level differentiated mathcing sylte worksheets and skip counting x3 worksheets. Also see my Multiplication Strategies pack which includes this trick and other common multiplication strategies https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/mental-multiplication-strategies-11756501

7 habitat cloze worksheets. Habitats Included: Desert Habitats Oceans Habitats Polar Habitats Freshwater Habitats Temperate Forest Habitats Rainforest Habitat Grassland Habitat Each cloze worksheet is A4. Each worksheet has two differentiated versions (higher/lower) Carefully researched and written. Suitable for KS2 and KS3. I have uploaded PDF versions and publisher files (if you wish to edit)

Made for my year 3 class who are just starting to formally learn their times-tables. Highly visual, interactive slides with arrays of dots, hundred squares, step counting, and various sum flashcards; PowerPoint activity/presentation progressing in this slide order: Counting in steps of three up to 102 from 0. Repeated addition/counting up in 3s to 190 on click Repeated addition/counting up in 3s to 190 automatic timed steps 100 square count in steps of three with pattern being revealed (2 secs each step). 100 square count in steps of three with pattern being revealed (1 sec each step). 3 times table with array in order 3 times table in order no array 3 times table out of order with array 3 times table out of order no array 3 times table, out of order, no array x24 questions 3 times table - see answer - give sum, out of order with array 3 times table - see answer - give sum, out of order no array Includes differentiated worksheets.