I am a primary school teacher and assistant head. I love my job and my aim is to produce high quality teaching resources that motivate learners and make life easier for teachers! All of my resources are ready to teach, differentiated and easy to adapt.
I don't make resources just to sell, all uploads have been made to be used in my own classroom. Therefore, I can vouch for their suitability, pitch and quality.
I am a primary school teacher and assistant head. I love my job and my aim is to produce high quality teaching resources that motivate learners and make life easier for teachers! All of my resources are ready to teach, differentiated and easy to adapt.
I don't make resources just to sell, all uploads have been made to be used in my own classroom. Therefore, I can vouch for their suitability, pitch and quality.
A complete lesson, PowerPoint and resources for a unit on PERSUASIVE SPEECHES in Upper KS2 (Year 6
This lesson explores the features of Persuasive Speeches by looking at a speech by a young man called Duncan Harrison called children matter. The lesson uses AFORRESTPIE as a vehicle for exploring the features.
This is lesson 2 in a series of 7. The whole scheme of work is also available as a bundle
The whole scheme includes a cold and a hot task, and culminates in the class writing a perusaive speech based on animal rights.
This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing.
All images sourced from Pixabay.
A bundle of six Ancient Egyptian resources
Includes art, English and history units. Each one is complete, ready to teach and includes all resources and presentations.
Represents a huge saving of 70% on individual prices.
A complete English lesson, based around Alan Peat’s ‘simile’ Sentences. Suitable for KS2 (as the lesson is fully differentiated) Would fit neatly into a grammar or narrative unit based on sentence construction. Also works very well as a standalone skills lesson.
Children will learn about the special sentence type, practice writing them as a class, before completing independent work containing them. Fully differentiated 3 ways.
The lesson has a dragon theme.
All images are sourced from PIXABAY.
A complete lesson, PowerPoint and resources for a unit on PERSUASIVE SPEECHES in Upper KS2 (Year 6
This lesson explores the features of Persuasive Speeches by comparing 2 famous speeches by Obama and James Cordon (Smithy) called children matter. The lesson uses AFORRESTPIE as a vehicle for exploring the features.
This is lesson 3 in a series of 7. The whole scheme of work is also available as a bundle
The whole scheme includes a cold and a hot task, and culminates in the class writing a perusaive speech based on animal rights.
This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing.
All images sourced from Pixabay.
2 complete descriptive writing lessons, based around Holes by Louis Sachar. These 2 lessons link to my mini scheme of work based around descriptive writing. The two lessons are designed to show progress during the descriptive writing unit.
Planned for year six, and fully differentiated - so could easily be adapted up or down.
A detailed PPT and all resources are included.
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A complete scheme of work, presentations and resources for a unit based around Ancient Egyptian myths.
Aimed at Upper KS2 but easily adaptable. Each lesson is differentiated at least 3 ways.
This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing (fractured myths set in Ancient Egypt.
All images sourced from Pixabay and Pexels (open source - public domain)
Tes paid licence
A bundle of 4 lessons, covering narrative objectives for upper KS2. Children apply the learning in the final lesson when they write an additional chapter for the story.
**Objectives covered include: **
To know and use the perfect tenses
To punctuate direct speech correctly.
To use role play to explore fantasy settings
To apply the features of the fantasy genre.
There is a presentation for each lesson and all resources are included.
Narnia Clip art by ninjamomdesigns
All additional images are from PIXABAY,
A series of 4 Poetry lessons, that teach and revise form poetry:
1. haiku
2. kenning
3. calligrams
4. concrete
Linked to the theme of winter (and animals) , chdn create a different type of poem each day.
All resources, presentations and resources are included.
I have run a very successful spelling bee at my school for over 5 years now. These are copies (adapted and improved year on year) that I use to organise and implement it.
Includes word lists, instructions for teachers and parents, certificates, power point score board and proformas of letters to parents and teachers etc..
Any questions or queries, please just ask, I am happy to explain and/or clarify anything
Please leave feedback.
A complete lesson and resources for the book ' The Wonderful Wizard of Oz' by L Baum. Differentiated 3 ways. The lesson focuses on comparing and contrasting the 2 main witch characters in the story.
The lesson is also available as part of a scheme of work that is based on the understanding of the text and its themes, as well as narrative, non-fiction and descriptive writing skills. Touches on, and links well to American History at the turn of the 20th century.The original text is in the public domain and available online.
The lesson is part of a scheme that is based on the understanding of the text and its themes, as well as narrative, non-fiction and descriptive writing skills. Touches on, and links well to American History at the turn of the 20th century.
This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing.
Scheme of work available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-wizard-of-oz-full-narrative-scheme-of-work-12-days-of-planning-presentation-and-resources-11679928
All images sourced from Pixabay. Original illustrations are in the public domain.
A complete lesson, that is based around how writing is assessed at the end of KS2
The children explore the 3 /4 levels of writing, before comparing them to the TAF checklist and creating posters about each of the different levels
This lesson really opened up the assessment process for the children, making what each level of writing needs to be successful seem explicit and achievable.
This is lesson 2 in a series of 14. The whole scheme of work is available here:
The whole scheme includes a cold and a hot task, and culminates in the class writing a dilemma story
This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing.
All images sourced from Pixabay.
A complete lesson, PowerPoint and resources for a unit on PERSUASIVE SPEECHES in Upper KS2 (Year 6
This lesson explores repetition in Persuasive Speeches by sharing a structure, looking at PEEL paragraphs and then completing a slow write activity.
This is lesson 5 in a series of 7. The whole scheme of work is also available as a bundle
The whole scheme includes a cold and a hot task, and culminates in the class writing a perusaive speech based on animal rights.
This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing.
All images sourced from Pixabay.
A complete English lesson, based around Relative Clauses. Suitable for KS2 (as the lesson is fully differentiated)
The lesson is suitable for both teaching and applying of the skill, and also as a revision lesson for Year 6.
Children will learn about the skill, practice writing them as a class, before completing independent work containing them. Fully differentiated 3 ways. The lesson includes a plan, a detailed PowerPoint and three activities.
Lesson resources are fully editable where possible.
The lesson has an animal/fantasy theme
All images are sourced from PIXABAY.
A complete English lesson, based around Modal Verbs. Suitable for KS2 (as the lesson is fully differentiated)
The lesson is suitable for both teaching and applying of the skill, and also as a revision lesson for Year 6.
Children will learn about the skill, practice writing them as a class, before completing independent work containing them. Fully differentiated 3 ways. The lesson includes a plan, a detailed PowerPoint and three activities.
Lesson resources are fully editable where possible.
The lesson has an animal/fantasy theme
All images are sourced from PIXABAY.
A complete lesson, PowerPoint and resources for the book ’ PIG HEART BOY’ by Malorie Blackman.
Differentiated 3 ways. The lesson focuses on the use of varied openers in a narrative
This is lesson 5 in a series of 14. The whole scheme of work is available here:
The whole scheme includes a cold and a hot task, and culminates in the class writing a dilemma story
This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing.
All images sourced from Pixabay.
A complete lesson, PowerPoint and resources for the book ’ SKELLIG’ by David Almond. (lesson 8 in a series of 10).
Differentiated 3 ways. The lesson focuses on understanding the character . The resources and PPT are fully editable wherever possible. The whole unit plan (10/11 lessons ) is inlcuded along with the resources for lesson 8.
This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing in my year six class.
All images sourced from Pixabay.
Lesson 2 in a series of 4 lessons, covering narrative objectives for upper KS2. Children apply the learning in the final lesson when they write an additional chapter for the story.
There is a PowerPoint presentation and all resources are included.
Narnia Clip art by ninjamomdesigns
All additional images are from PIXABAY,
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A complete lesson based on the features of the Cinderella Fairy Tale. This is lesson 4 of 7 in a unit that explores a variety of Cinderella stories from around the world. This lesson works well as a standalone lesson too.
This lesson explores the version of Cinderella from Africa - Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters . The class explore the features within the story and respond by comparing the story to the original version. The independent task is differentiated three ways.
The planning for the whole 7 sessions is included in the download. Please take a look at the full lessons for the prepared resources and PowerPoints. The whole unit is also available as a bundle.
Images from Pixabay
A complete lesson based on the features of the Cinderella Fairy Tale. This is lesson 5 of 7 in a unit that explores a variety of Cinderella stories from around the world. This lesson works well as a standalone lesson too.
This lesson explores the version of Cinderella from Egypt -The Egyptian Cinderella. The class explore the features within the story and respond by comparing the story to the original version. The independent task is differentiated three ways.
The planning for the whole 7 sessions is included in the download. Please take a look at the full lessons for the prepared resources and PowerPoints. The whole unit is also available as a bundle.
Images from Pixabay
A 7 lesson unit of work, with presentations and resources for a range of Cinderella stories from different world cultures. The lessons explore a range of World Cinderellas and the common features and similarities between the different stories.
Aimed at Lower KS2 but easily adaptable. Each lesson is differentiated at least 3 ways.
All lessons are ready to go. This unit is genuinely ready to reach and planned to a high quality.
Each lesson is also available separately and includes a presentation and all resources.
Editable versions are included wherever possible.
This scheme was incredibly engaging and produced brilliant pieces of writing.
All images sourced from Pixabay.