I enjoy creating high quality resources to help students achieve their full learning potential. Many of my products contain flexible lesson plans, differentiated worksheets and practical activities and PowerPoint Presentations on a wide range of subjects.
I enjoy creating high quality resources to help students achieve their full learning potential. Many of my products contain flexible lesson plans, differentiated worksheets and practical activities and PowerPoint Presentations on a wide range of subjects.
Reading comprehension winter short story text that focuses on particular aspects of the English language, word work and grammar.
Aimed at: Keystage 1/2
Lessons 1 to 5
The pack can be used in whole class, group setting and one-to-one teaching.
This comprehension literacy resource includes:-
Main PowerPoint Presentation - 30 Slides to go with the lessons - the reading text is on Presentation for whole class teaching including whole class exercises.
Extra Adverbs Presentation (8 Slides) – Outlining 4 main adverbs and exceptions (Time, Manner, Place, Frequency) – It also highlights that not all adverbs end in –ly e.g. friendly, cowardly).
Literacy Plan – includes learning objectives and plenaries – PowerPoint Slides are referred to in the lessons.
Literacy lessons for a week focusing on the text:-
Reading comprehension questions - listening/speaking and reading/writing
Cut/paste activities
Writing sentences below sequenced pictures to tell the story.
Punctuation review - differentiated to include capital letter, full stop, exclamation and question mark tasks
Punctuating direct speech and how to use inverted commas – includes whole class activity
Grammar work focus on Adverbs of Manner – includes adverbs game
Word work focus on writing interesting words for ‘said’ (synonyms) - to increase children’s vocabulary
Writing sentences
Composition - Writing a story based on A Snowman In The Park- includes drafting sheet/alternative task to copy out a short dialogue remembering to add punctuation to the dialogue and starting a new line for a new speaker.
Worksheets and activities - differentiated.
Resources editable and printable.
File Type: Word, PowerPoint and pdf contained in a zip file.
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Easter theme pack on counting and estimation.
Updated to include bonus worksheets Easter egg counting and matching number words.
This pack contains:
- A flexible detailed lesson plan (includes learning objectives, lesson starter, main activity and plenary) - The Presentation slides are referred to in the lesson plan.
The plenary is a listening activity whereby the children (eyes closed) listen to the number of drops of a small object, pennies, marble, multi-link cubes or even those tiny chocolate Easter eggs in a container and the children tell you how many drops they heard. You then check by counting out aloud with the children how many objects were dropped in the container.
- Starter Presentation starts the lesson off with a counting song - '1, 2, Buckle My Shoe.'
- Main Presentation (32 Slides) on counting to include whole class activities, questions and feedback from children and get children up to the board to click and drag mouse on pictures to rearrange the pictures so that it is easier to count)
- Differentiated worksheets:
Activity Sheet 1 and 1a/1b (8 pages) - cut/paste activities - Read the number on the basket and then cut out the same number of Easter eggs. Choice of colouring in Easter eggs or cutting out picture of Easter eggs.
- Final task on the worksheet is to count all the eggs in the baskets and write the answer.
Activity Sheet 2 (5 pages)- Multiple choice activity - children count the hot cross buns and then choose which box to tick to match the number of hot cross buns.
Extra worksheets on PowerPoint (7 Slides) optional print off - The children count the number of eggs in each basket and write the number.
Editable worksheets and PowerPoint presentation. Includes two paper sizes A4 and US Letter Size.
File Type: Word and pdf. and PowerPoint. There are 24 items in the zip folder which you should extract.
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This single phonics pack focuses on initial consonant blend ‘gl’ CCVC words.
As with the other consonant blends packs:
it is child-centred
child-friendly and
a step up from CVC and CCV to Phase 4: Letters and Sounds Phonics.
Increases children’s vocabulary.
Aimed at: Reception and keystage 1, SEND and ESL/EFL students.
It is an addition to my other resources on initial consonant blends.
This pack contains:
Detailed Lesson Plan with learning objectives, lesson starter, main activities and plenary - You can choose which parts are relevant to your class. PowerPoint slides are referred to in the plan.
PowerPoint Presentation 1 (31 Slides)- includes explanation of initial blend, CCVC words and whole class activities to prepare children for their independent activities.
PowerPoint Presentation Phoneme Count ((12 Slides) - Again, as in the others, I have listed all the CCVC words and the units of sound above the fingers so that children can see and hear the separate phonemes (with pictures) - Referred to in the lesson plan.
Encourage children to make simple sentences with the words. Some meanings of words are shown through pictures and speech bubbles.
Option for children to use the dictionary to look up the word gloat, gloom and glib - meanings are illustrated in PowerPoint Presentation Phoneme Count.
Flashcards of CCVC words with and without sound buttons and lines.
Set of pictures and words for matching activities.
Differentiated Activity Sheets 1, 2, 3 and 3a and 4 - for cut/paste work, writing sentences, reading and matching words to pictures.
You can combine the set of pictures and words with the other resources I have done on consonant blends - creating a set of pictures and words for future use.
Ideally laminate the set of flashcards and picture/word cards.
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This product contains 5 sets of cut and paste activities relating to adding up UK coins and sorting the correct amount of money to pay for an item. You will see that two people bought an item for the same amount of money but paid with different coins.
There are 14 worksheets in each set with colour and b/w images.
This product has been updated.
The new updated worksheets includes black and white images.
Useful resource to assess and review student’s knowledge of coins and value and using exact change to pay for items.
Description
Items up to 10p (14 pages) plus b/w worksheets
Items 11p to 20p (14 pages) plus b/w worksheets
Items 21p to 50p (14 pages) plus b/w worksheets
Items 51p to £1.00 (14 pages) plus b/w worksheets
Items £1.01 to £2.00 (14 pages) plus b/w worksheets NEW ADDITION
Each item costs the same but it has been paid for by two people using different coins that add up the same amount as the item.
Students look at how much each item costs, cut out the coins, sort, total the amount and decide which coins to stick below each picture.
File Type: pdf.
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This product relates to addition and subtraction using a tens frame.
Students add and subtract using a ten frame. The more able students can use a double ten frame.
Content:
PowerPoint Presentation (15 Slides)
Teacher Notes on how to use the product
Digit cards 1 - 20
Plus, minus and equals symbol
Color cards and counters for counting out
Counters and cards in 5 colors saved as clipart images for you to enlarge/reduce sizes
Example Tens Frame Information
Tens frame
4 Worksheets to support practical tasks
Addition tasks - two-color cards or counters are used to make an addition sentence.
Subtraction tasks - single-color cards are used to make a subtraction sentence.
The students can record their practical work into their math book.
All files saved in a folder.
Common Core Aligned
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This product contains addition and subtraction five frame cards for students to complete.
Aimed at: Pre-K and K and SEN
There is an opportunity for students to use the five frame alongside using the addition and subtraction cards.
Content:
20 Addition cards (with and without counters above digits)
20 Subtraction cards (with and without counters above digits)
Five frame
Large counters (laminate and cut out)
Extra counters in 3 colors black, yellow and blue saved in png file - the images can be enlarged or reduced.
Five Frame Flash Cards
Print and laminate the above content for repeated use.
Children can record their tasks in their math books.
For students that need extra support the five frame can be used in conjunction with the addition or subtraction card so that the student can visualize the addition and subtraction process.
For UK version:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-11441406
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This product relates to UK sterling money pounds and pence. Its aim is to encourage students to use different skills to find solutions to a two-step problem.
Aimed at: Keystage 1/Lower Keystage 2.
Ideal for revising adding up coins and to finding how much more money to pay for an item.
The worksheets start off with small denominations and then it increases to 50p and £1.
There are 60 differentiated worksheets.
Worksheet 1 - up to 10p (11 pages)
Worksheet 2 - up to 20p (11 pages)
Worksheet 3 - up to 30p (12 pages)
Worksheet 4 - up to 50p (12 pages)
Worksheet 5 - up to £1.00 (14 pages)
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The worksheet is divided into 3 columns.
The first column contains the price of the item.
The second column shows the coins the customer uses to pay for the item but unfortunately it is not enough.
The problem is in two parts: -
Add up the total amount of the coins and write it in the blank box.
Find out how much the customer is short by, i.e. how much more he/she has to pay and then fill in the box.
The space above the box in the third column is for the student to show their workings out.
Skills required: addition, subtraction, counting on/back.
Provide hundred charts, number lines, coins, small objects for the students.
File Type: Word and PDF.
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This comprehensive resource relates to 2D shapes and repeating patterns.
Learning Objectives:
- To recognise and name 2D shapes (including squares, triangles and circles)
Success criteria:-
- I can make a repeating pattern
- I can say which shape comes next in a repeating pattern
- I can use shape and colour to repeat patterns (challenge)
Aimed at: EYFS/KS1 and SEN students
Student explore and use their imagination to make 2d shape repeat patterns. They are also challenged to use colours.
Resource content:-
• PowerPoint Presentation (23 Slides) - Includes whole class activities
• 2D Shape Pattern 1 – cut/paste activity
• 2D Shape Pattern 2 – cut/paste activity
• Colour Shape Patterns 1 – cut/paste activity
• Colour Shape Patterns 2 (extension)
• Colour Shape Patterns 3 (extension)
• Large Shape Tiles 1 (plain & colour)
• Medium Shape Tiles 2 (plain & colour)
• Small Shape Tiles 3 (plain & colour
• Repeating Shape Patterns worksheet
(to be used with shape tiles)
• Shape Pattern Mat worksheet (to be used with shape tiles)
• Repeat shape pattern T-shirt activity sheet
• My Shape Pattern T-shirt Design
Two lessons for children to explore repeating 2D shape patterns. The lesson can spread over three sessions to include art and ICT tasks.
The activities are differentiated to include all abilities.
Lesson 1: Students are introduced to 2D shapes patterns only (no colour).
Lesson 2: Students build upon what what they learnt in lesson 1 and include colour/2d shape repeating patterns.
Depending on the age group, you can combine the two lessons into one.
- Teacher Notes/Lesson Plans - all slides are referred to in the lesson plans with extra information on extension activities and plenaries.
File Type: PowerPoint, PDF, zip file in which the files are in Word format.
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This comprehensive phonics resource covers all the activities students will need to reinforce reading and writing skills, segmenting and blending CVC words.
A great addition to your phonics lessons.
Ideal for students to practise sounding out and blending letters
Reinforces segmenting and blending for reading and writing CVC words
Ideal as an ‘early finishers’ resource
Use to assess phonics progress
Content:
Cut and paste activities
Jumbled words
Writing and matching activities
Mini CVC Word search strips
CVC Carousel activity - Finding CVC pictures and writing the words on a pre-prepared worksheet.
Writing simple sentences to pictures worksheet
Sorting CVC words
Creating CVC/word families using puzzles
Spelling CVC words with picture clues
Complete cloze activity with matching rhyme word
Complete words with beginning and ending sound
CVC Word Searches (34 words with Solutions) 2 word searches per page
CVC Word Families Phonics worksheets - 3 tasks per worksheet
CVC Word Families Worksheets - Find odd-one- out picture
CVC Word Families Read Write Phonics Worksheets
CVC Read Write Sentences Missing Rhyme Words Blend to Read 2
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This comprehensive teaching bundle contains 13 packs of resources relating to Phase 4: Letters and Sounds CCVC words.
It includes PowerPoint Presentations, flexible lessons plans, flashcards of words with and without sound buttons, pictures and words for group activities.
A variety of worksheets to reinforce learning - cut/paste, missing letters, sentence work and matching pictures to words activities.
Initial blends are:
-bl
-br
-cl
-cr
-dr
-fl
-fr
-gl
-gr
-pl
-pr
-tr and
-tw
For combined Bundle 1 and 2:
For a complete bundle to include s-blends, please visit:
Bundle 2
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Initial Consonant Blends, Lesson Plans, Presentations, Listening audio activities and worksheets/activities
This growing bundle of resources relates to the alphabet together with worksheets, activities. presentations. It includes:
Detailed Lesson Plan plus worksheets and whole class activities
5 Sets of PowerPoint Presentations
Extra worksheets for ongoing teaching of the alphabet
Tracing/Handwriting lower and upper case letters
Drawing and colouring of pictures relating to each letter of the alphabet
Matching pictures to the correct letter
Missling letters - Alphabet gap-filling exercises
Alphabet Clip Cards
Alphabet Uppercase Lowercase Letters Trace Colour and Find
Alphabet Puzzled Shaped Letters with Sentences
Alphabet Writing Initial Uppercase/Lowercase Letters and Pictures
PLUS THREE FREEBIES
The benefits of purchasing this bundle early is that any new resources added can be downloaded at no extra cost.
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https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/alphabet-bundle-us-12693308
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This resource contains 4 sets of 20 task cards relating to addition of 3 one-digit numbers.
Aimed at: KS1
The task cards are colour-coded from easy to challenging.
All task cards come with colour-coded answer sheets.
Just print, laminate and cut out the task cards for longevity.
Lovely ready-made resource to supplement your teaching of 3 one-digit numbers or for early finishers.
- Set 1- 20 Task Cards (yellow) - Students record the number of dots in the blank boxes and then solve the equation. They can check their answer by counting up all the dots.
- Set 2 - 20 Task Cards (purple) - Each task card contains a ready-to-use number line. The number lines range from 0-10, 0-20 and 0-30.
- Set 3 - 20 Task Cards (green) - Very useful activity for students to reinforce their knowledge of number bonds to 10. Students quickly work out their answers by adding the two numbers that add up to 10 and then count on the third number.
From Task Cards 11 to 20 the equal sign is on the left-hand side, so that students know the equal sign is not always on the right-hand side of an equation.
- Set 4 - 20 Task Cards (pale orange) - Missing numbers task cards. The missing numbers are in different positions to make the tasks challenging. Students have the option of using the number line to count back from the total, or adding up the two numbers and counting on or any other method they choose to use to arrive at the answer.
If you choose not to laminate, get your students to cut out their task card and stick into their maths workbook to complete the activity.
File Type: Pdf. Total number of cards:- 80
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Adding 3 one-digit numbers Presentation, Lesson Plan, Worksheets and Task Cards
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This resource contains lesson starters in PowerPoint - number bonds to 10, 20 and multiples of 10 to 100 and there is now ten more and ten less spinner.
**UPDATED with a Spinner.
Pick a Shape - Number bonds to 10 (2 Slides - 9 equations on each slides)
Pick a Letter - Number bonds to 20 (2 Slides - Letters A to X)
Pick a Number - Number bonds to 100 in multiples of 10 (2 Slides - Numbers 1 to 24)
Ten More and Ten Less Spinner
Useful for a 10-15 mins warm up before the main lesson.
It include includes the free resource number bonds to 10 which you can download for free - see below.
Ideal if you want to do a quick recall or refresher on number bonds.
There is ten more/ten less spinner. The wheel spins and you can stop it at any addition or minor sum.
You choose a specific slide or play all four slides in the warm-up or use as main lesson.
For shortcut to Slide Show - press f5 key on your keyboard.
The equations will automatically be covered up once you press ‘esc’ key.
You can go back and forth on the hyperlink arrows.
When a shape, letter or number is click on it will reveal an incomplete equation with a missing number covered up.
Next, click on the covered up missing number to reveal the answer.
You can try out the ‘Pick a shape’ Slide Presentation for free:
Lesson Starter - Number bonds to 10
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Comprehensive resource pack on adding 3 single-digit numbers, including missing numbers equations.
They include lesson starters, main lessons, plenaries (the bit at the end) and consolidation tasks.
Contents:
2 Presentations (41 & 21 Slides respectively)
Whole and group tasks
Flexible detailed Lesson Plans
Total Task Cards - 110
16 Sets of Worksheets
Also includes extension work: adding 4 single-digit sums.
Just print the task cards onto card or good quality paper and laminate ready for use for early finishers.
You can also use the task cards as flash cards for your students to solve.
Please see more detailed descriptions for each pack.
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This comprehensive product relates to counting, addition and subtraction using the five frame and ten frame templates.
There's lots of opportunities for children to practice counting and addition and learning the concept of taking away. You can also differentiate with the resources and tailor it to different ability levels.
This bundle includes:
- Step-by-step PowerPoint lessons on teaching addition and subtraction concepts
- Worksheets on writing addition and subtraction sentences and solving the equations
- Hands-on activities for children to practise and consolidate their learning
- Task cards which you can laminate
- Numeral flashcards to 20
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This bundle contains St Valentine themed resources - worksheets, activities, presentations.
The resources can be used as revision, homework or as standalone lessons.
Content:
- Teacher Notes (x3)
- Assembly Presentation
Literacy
-St. Valentine Day's Lesson Presentation
- Worksheet - Writing activity on St. Valentine's Day
- Worksheets on jumbled sentences and words
- 2 Word Searches in upper and lower case letters
- Reading Comprehension
- Guided reading activities
- Phonics CVC Words Worksheets
- Cracking codes to spell colour/color words
Maths
Work on tally charts, pictograms and block graphs and interpreting data
Counting and matching up
Addition and Subtraction problem-solving Number and Picture Pattern Sequences
- Completing addition equation
- Missing number of hearts and roses activity
- Number match jigsaw puzzle pieces
- Simple colour by number activity
Other Topics
- Mixing colours activity
- Valentine's Day Emotions/Feelings Worksheets
Activities include worksheets and cut and stick activities.
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This product relates to counting. Students choose the correct colors to count and record the numbers.
Aimed at: Pre-K/K
Content:
• Teacher Notes (3 pages) -with suggested activities
• 20x – Color Count Heart Cards – 2 colors
• 10x – Color Count Heart Cards – 3 colors
• 10x – Color Count Heart Cards with Number Track – 2 colors
• Color Flash cards with color words
• 1 sheet of four different color number tracks
Laminate the above and cut out the flash cards and number tracks.
A lovely resource which can be used for one-to-one and small group assessment.
It can be used as an early morning math input for students to practice counting.
In addition, students will be consolidating their knowledge on colors: red, blue, black, purple, orange, white, green, gray, yellow, brown and pink.
The counting cards are differentiated.
For students that need some support:
There is also a set of cards with a number track. For example, if the card has 5 white hearts and 4 red hearts, s/he counts the red hearts and then point to the number on the number track before writing the number next to the red heart picture.
Extension work example
For the more able children, you can ask how many hearts altogether. This will lead into more formal addition work: 3 green hearts + 4 orange hearts equals 7 hearts altogether.
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This resource relates to counting hearts of different colours. Children choose the correct colours to count and record their answers.
Aimed at: EYFS/Year 1
Content:
• Teacher Notes (3 pages) -with suggested activities
• 20 – Two-Colour Count Heart Shapes Cards
• 10 – Three-Colour Count Heart Shapes Cards
• 10 – Two-Colour Count Heart Cards with Number Track
• 11 – Colour Flash cards with words
• 1 sheet of four different colour number tracks
Laminate the above and cut out the flash cards and number tracks.
A lovely resource which can be used for one-to-one and small group assessment.
It can be used as an early morning maths input for children to practise counting.
In addition, children will be consolidating their knowledge on colours: red, blue, black, purple, orange, white, green, grey, yellow, brown and pink.
The counting cards are differentiated.
For children that need some support:
There is also a set of cards with a number track. For example, if the card has 5 white hearts and 4 red hearts, s/he counts the red hearts and then point to the number on the number track before writing the number next to the red heart picture.
Extension work example
For the more able children, you can ask how many hearts altogether. This will lead into more formal addition work: 3 green hearts + 4 orange hearts equals 7 hearts altogether.
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Other counting shapes resource:
Colour Count Shapes Activity Cards
This product relates to alphabet activities for Reception/Year 1, SEN and ESL/EFL/ESOL.
Learning Objectives: To begin to learn about alphabetic order and matching upper to lower case letters. To identify initial sounds.
Content:
• Teacher’s notes
• 2 Sets of Aa-Zz puzzle pieces – Cut/paste
• Aa-Zz -Matching letters of the alphabet to pictures
• Aa-Zz - Tracing over letters and matching to pictures
Description
Cut and Paste to match Puzzle pieces
Place a selection of Aa – Zz puzzle sheets on tables for children to cut out and match upper and lower case letters and stick into workbook or on a separate sheet of paper.
They can trace inside the letters with different colour pencils (rainbow tracing).
For the capital letter part of the puzzle ask children to write words beginning with capital letters such as their name if it begins with that letter, a city, day or month, a place of interest etc and draw pictures.
For the lower case part of the puzzle, ask children to write and draw things beginning with that letter that does not always begin with a capital letter.
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Matching letters to pictures and colour activity
‘Aa is for’ to ‘Zz is for’ activity – tell children they need to colour in the picture that begins with that letter and not to colour in the other pictures.
Tracing over letters and matching to pictures
This alphabet activity is similar to the above except that the children trace over the dots.
File Type: Word and PDF
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For US version
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12693309
This bundle contains all the materials on 2D and 3D shapes.
<strong>Content:</strong>
Lesson Plans
PowerPoint Presentations
Properties of shapes
Learning about repeating patterns
Themed subjects - relating solid shapes to objects in the environment.
Word Searches
2D and 3D Jigsaw Puzzles
There is a lot of opportunities for children to explore shapes in all the products.
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Also included is a Christmas-themed resource on 3D shapes.
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