This Powerpoint pack contains seven weeks of maths challenges aimed at covering half a term. Aimed at Year 3, there is one maths challenge for every day of the week covering a range of topic areas from the new National Curriculum. Many of the questions encourage the children to use and develop reasoning skills A great resource to use as a starter/plenary to a maths lesson or to put up on the board during any spare minutes at the beginning or end of the day. Answers are provided.

Reasoning is a very important part of the new end of KS expectations. This pack provides practice reasoning questions covering a wide range of National Curriculum Objectives. Perfect for plenaries and lesson activities as well as end of year test practice. Areas covered include: Place Value Addition & Subtraction Multiplication & Division Fractions Time Money Geometry Statistics Calculating Many of the slides include more than one question and include opportunities for children to fully explain their thinking. Included in this PowerPoint is 15 slides covering a range of different reasoning type questions. There is also a contents page and answers section which are all hyperlinked for ease of use. The pack is aimed at children in years 2 but can be used with other pupils throughout the Primary phase. These activities are provided in PowerPoint format so they can be displayed on a whiteboard or printed out.

This 73 slide PowerPoint is the perfect revision tool for the forthcoming Grammar test. In total 35 different grammatical terms are covered with each term covered over two slides. Slide 1 - a multiple choice quiz where the term is given and the children have to then choose from four possible definitions. Slide 2 - the correct definition is given. This is then followed by an activity for the children to complete which will consolidate their understanding of the grammatical term. Terms covered - active voice, adjective, adverb, adverbials, agreement, antonym, clause, command, complex sentence, compound sentence, conjunction, determiner, exclamation, formal language, main clause, modal verb, noun, noun phrase, object, passive voice, plural. preposition, pronoun, question, relative clauses, sentence, singular, statement, subject, subjunctive, subordinate clause, synonym, tense, verb, The terms are listed in alphabetical order meaning they are quick to locate and use as and when appropriate. This resource is perfect for that little and often revision and can either be displayed on the interactive whiteboard or given to pupils to work through on their own devices. Contributed by one of our resource makers, Michael Spalton, this is a fantastic resource for Year 6 pupils.

Our 'Terrific at Tables' activity pack provides children with weekly times table practice. This pack comes with 12 weeks of activities with a different multiplication times table focused on each week from 2x to 12x. The final week will include a mixture of all the times tables covered. Each week there are three activities to help the children learn the focused times table. These include: An empty times table grid for the children to complete. A spider diagram activity where the children have to record related facts. A speed test which includes a range of multiplication tests and associated division facts. This resource is perfect for regular practise of times tables and can be completed at various times throughout the week. Over time the children will become multiplication experts allowing them to apply skills to other areas of maths and therefore gaining in confidence in a range of mathematical areas. These activities are aimed at children in lower KS2 but can be used across the key stage. The activities are best to be completed in books or on paper. These activities are provided in both PDF and PowerPoint format so they can be displayed on a whiteboard or printed out. Each page is decorated with a playful Clipart image thanks to our license with Clipart.com

This 58 slide PowerPoint is the perfect revision tool for the KS2 literacy curriculum In total 17 different types of puncutation are covered with each term covered over at least two slides. Slide 1 - a multiple choice quiz where the term is given and the children have to then choose from four possible definitions. Slide 2/3/4 - the correct definition is given. This is then followed by an activity for the children to complete which will consolidate their understanding of the type of punctuation. Depending on the type of punctuation, some have the definition and activity on the same slide whilst others covering 3 separate slides. Terms covered - apostrophe, brackets, bullet points, capital letters, colon, commas, dash, direct speech, elipsis, exclamation mark, full stop, hypen, indirect speech, paragraph, question mark, semi colon, speech marks, The punctuation types are listed in alphabetical order meaning they are quick to locate and use as and when appropriate. This resource is perfect for that little and often revision and can either be displayed on the interactive whiteboard or given to pupils to work through on their own devices. Contributed by one of our resource makers, Michael Spalton, this is a fantastic resource for Year 6 pupils.

Our homophone display pack contains five different sets Off and of posters - 2 A4 posters Our and our posters - 2 A4 posters Their, there, and they're - 3 A4 posters Were, wear, where, we're - 4 A4 posters Witch and which - 2 A4 posters The posters are colourfully designed and include a clipart image - thanks to our link to iClipart. The images help the children to understand the difference between each of the words.

A detailed and comprehensive maths investigation based on designing and running your own theme park. Task 1: Planning your site using squared paper on a £500,000 budget Task 2: Running your theme park Task 3: Deciding on entry price (revised) Task 4: Profit on entry fee (revised) Task 5 - Profit & Loss Task 6 - Annual Profit Task 7 - Making Improvements Task 8 - Running your theme park Task 9 - Entry Fee Task 10 - How many visitors? Task 11 - What are your profits Task 12 - Taxes and Insurance Task 13 - Your loan 18 further tasks now included taking you up to the final season (season 3) The investigation gives the children opportunities to practise key aspects of number including adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing and finding percentages of numbers. The investigation takes the children through step by step, they are in complete control of their spending and decide exactly what is included in their park. It also gives the children an insight to running a business with taxes, insurance and running costs all included. They learn about the power of marketing and the effect this has on the visitors to their park and their profit. We have also included a spreadsheet which children can type into to work out their profit or loss and a smart board file to help with your teaching. Finally, we have added a ‘design an advert’ competition where the winner wins some spending money for their park.

SATs Revision Activity Pack 1. With this revision pack you will receive 10 weeks of activities. (50 activities in total) Our SATs revision activity pack is perfect for that 'little but often' practise in the run up to the SATs tests in May. Aimed at being used outside of literacy and maths lessons these activities are written in the same style of SATs questions are aimed at helping children who are working towards reaching the required standard. Perfect to be completed first thing in the morning, straight after lunch or whenever there is a spare minute. Questions are focused on all areas of the maths curriculum (3 activities per week) and the grammar elements of the literacy curriculum (2 activities per week). Each activity is designed to take between 10 and 15 minutes.

Primary Puzzle - Pack 1. With this termly pack you will receive 12 weeks of puzzles. Each week there are 5 puzzles. Primary Puzzle is a set of five puzzles to be completed over the period of a week (one each day) Each puzzle is planned to last approximately 10-15 minutes and is ideal to be completed first thing in the morning or straight after lunch - in fact whenever you get a spare couple of minutes! The puzzles include: Word Scramble - How many words can be made from 9 letters. Shape Finder - Find out the value of each shape in the grid. Cross Word - Make two five letter words from the letters given. Mental Mayhem - solve a chain of calculations Word Move - Changing one letter each time can you may the target four letter word? These puzzles are provided in both PDF and PowerPoint format so they can be displayed on a whiteboard or printed out. Answers are provided where appopriate. Each puzzle is decorated with a playful Clipart image thanks to our license with Clipart.com These puzzles are aimed at children in years 3 - 6

This bumper pack includes literacy success criteria mats/posters. These A4 posters are a great revision aid - especially for children in year 6. Each poster focuses on a particular writing genre and lists all the features of that text in an attractive format. Included within this pack are 9 posters covering the following genres: Letter of complaint Story Balanced Argument Non Chronological Report Recount Diary Advertisement Play Script Instructions

SATs Revision Activity Pack 2. With this revision pack you will receive 10 weeks of activities. (50 activities in total) Our SATs revision activity pack is perfect for that 'little but often' practise in the run up to the SATs tests in May. Aimed at being used outside of literacy and maths lessons these activities are written in the same style of SATs questions are aimed at helping children who are already working at the expected standard but require additional revision. Perfect to be completed first thing in the morning, straight after lunch or whenever there is a spare minute. Questions are focused on all areas of the maths curriculum (3 activities per week) and the grammar elements of the literacy curriculum (2 activities per week). Each activity is designed to take between 10 and 15 minutes.

This Powerpoint pack contains seven weeks of GPS challenges aimed at covering half a term. Aimed at Year 3, there is one grammar, punctuation or spelling challenge for every day of the week covering a range of topic areas from the new National Curriculum. A great resource to use as a starter/plenary to a literacy lesson or to put up on the board during any spare minutes at the beginning or end of the day. Answers are provided.

Our new 'Fun with Phonics' resource is designed to develop pupils confidence when reading phonetically decodable words. It is also to support preparations for the Year 1 phonics screening check. The pack contains five different activities each week where the pupils are encouraged to decode words, which contain graphemes up to and include phase 5, and use these in a range of situations. The final activity encourages pupils to read real and pseudo words. The pseudo words are identified using a image of an alien to help prepare pupils for the format of the screening check. These activities are provided in both PDF and PowerPoint format so they can be displayed on a whiteboard or printed out. Each page is decorated with a playful Clipart image thanks to our license with Clipart.com

With this termly pack you will receive 12 weeks of puzzles. Primary Puzzle is a set of five puzzles to be completed over the period of a week (one each day) Each puzzle is planned to last approximately 10-15 minutes and is ideal to be completed first thing in the morning or straight after lunch - in fact whenever you get a spare couple of minutes! The puzzles include: Word Scramble - How many words can be made from 9 letters. Shape Finder - Find out the value of each shape in the grid. Word Finder - Find words linked to a topic within a grid Mental Mayhem - solve a chain of calculations Word Move - Changing one letter each time can you may the target four letter word? These puzzles are provided in both PDF and PowerPoint format so they can be displayed on a whiteboard or printed out. Answers are provided where appopriate. Each puzzle is decorated with a playful Clipart image thanks to our license with Clipart.com These puzzles are aimed at children in years 3 - 6