Simple worksheet for KS2 children to match numbers written in words to numbers written in digits. Numbers from single digit to thousands. Practice also at reading the numbers in words and writing the digits. Useful as a starter or revision.

Lots of ideas for inspiring your pupils to write about April themes - April Fool’s Day, Easter and the birth of Hans Christian Andersen.

Simple Halloween BINGO game with familiar characters and scenes associated with Halloween. Instructions, one call sheet and 12 different BINGO cards.

A simple game to encourage quick mental maths skills. Players cut out the number cards and take turns to place them on the board. The first player to get a row of three cards which add up to 15 win the point, and the player with the most points wins the game.

Short workbook of a few activities to help children understand that zero is a very important number. This workbook is free but others are available at a small cost for other numbers to 9.

A whole class game to practice vocabulary and/or spelling. Aimed at KS2 but could also be used with lower ability KS3 or SEN pupils. Pupils are divided into 2 teams and have to take turns to write a word on the board following the alphabetical list from A to Z. The first team to complete the list wins the points. Words required can be random, related to a particular topic or a phonic pattern, for example.

A simple matching activity using homophones, for students to match the similar sounding words in the grid and then explain their meanings in sentences. Great for revision, homework or starter/plenary.

A range of short and longer writing ideas for pupils linked to Saint Patrick’s Day, Mother’s Day and general Spring. Grab their imagination and inspire them to write!

Activity to ignite children’s writing. Ideal for KS2 and LS KS3 children who find it hard to write interesting sentences. Start with a boring sentence and “trade” words for more interesting ones. Once all four words have been “traded”, the child is left with many more interesting words to use to write amazing sentences, which can be compared directly with the original. Could be used as a starter or booster activity.

Revision lesson on homophones with use of BBC Bitesize activities for pupils to use in lesson or independently afterwards. Lower KS2 level words used. Paired activity.

A4 display poster listing Roman numerals and their equivalent from 1 (I) to 20 (XX). A useful sheet to help students convert between Roman numerals and Arabic numerals.

A4 display poster showing larger Roman numerals and their Arabic equivalents from 10 (X) to 1000 (M).

Lots of writing activities covering some of the main festivals or celebrations in May 2019. Ideal for homework, early morning work or fast finishers.

A 20 question quiz on the subject of Climate Change for revision or starter to a lesson about “Global Warming”.

A straightforward worksheet which gives an example and then asks students to complete the calculations, working out the calculation in the brackets first. None of the answers/calculations are over 20, so it’s a great introduction to order of operations for younger students. Perfect as a class exercise, homework or recap. Answer sheet is provided for quick marking.

A straightforward worksheet which encourages students to find 4 fact families for each set of 3 numbers - 2 addition/subtraction and 2 multiplication/division. Great for homework or recap session and answers are given.

A quick worksheet idea for understanding and reading information in charts, based on the number of different animals in a zoo. Great for reinforcing how to read information and addition/subtraction word problems, homework or a fast finisher exercise.

A fun worksheet activity which explores divisibility rules for the numbers 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9 and 10. There is a brief explanation, followed by some examples for students to work through to reinforce the patterns and how to work out quickly whether larger numbers are divisible by 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9 or 10.

A fun worksheet activity with simple additions, in which students need to complete the calculations and then colour every square which has an even number answer. The coloured squares will show a path to lead the monkey home to the rainforest.

A simple worksheet to revise prepositions or check pupil’s understanding. 10 simple sentences for pupils to fill in a preposition from the table which makes sense, although there are various options and not one definitive answer! Challenge for pupils to use the prepositions that have not already been used, to write another 5 sentences of their own. Suitable for revision, morning work, homework or short lesson observation activity.