This FREE download contains two fantastic resources to use with your class! 1-The first document contains a ‘Book Talk Map’. This is the perfect document to guide your discussion after story time with questions to encourage children to think critically and imaginatively to gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for the colour monster. High quality book talk is imperative in supporting a reading for pleasure attitude in our pupils. These questions provide a prompt for rich discussion questioning children’s perspectives on the book and what they like or dislike about it. 2-The second document provides an ‘Activity Map’ with a variety of activities and tasks you could set your pupils based around The Colour Monster. Reading for pleasure and children’s literature is a passion of mine so I hope that you enjoy this resources as much as I have enjoyed making it! Please do rate and review below. AM x

This FREE download contains two fantastic resources to use with your class! 1-The first document contains a ‘Book Talk Map’. This is the perfect document to guide your discussion after story time with questions to encourage children to think critically and imaginatively to gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for Nibbles! High quality book talk is imperative in supporting a reading for pleasure attitude in our pupils. These questions provide a prompt for rich discussion questioning children’s perspectives on the book and what they like or dislike about it. 2-The second document provides an ‘Activity Map’ with a variety of activities and tasks you could set your pupils based around Nibbles: The Book Monster. Reading for pleasure and children’s literature is a passion of mine so I hope that you enjoy this resources as much as I have enjoyed making it! Please do rate and review below. AM x

Merry Festive Reading! This collection contains 30 festive, feel good primary school level books for children to listen to. This download is the perfect way to get yourself and your pupils in the Christmas spirit whilst also encouraging a reading for pleasure attitude. All you need to do is scan the QR Code on the slip and a video of the book being read aloud will load. Please do rate and review below. AM x

This free download provides children with an additional piece of scaffolding when it comes to checking the writing they have produced. The cute pencil design comes in a variety of colours and will provide children with the tools they need to independently check their work. Please do rate and review below. AM x

Do you want to revolutionise the way you and your school use story time? Do you want a new way to encourage children to read? Do you want a new strategy to encourage reading for pleasure? Then this is the PERFECT download for you. Based on the popular streaming service, in this download, you navigate through clicks selecting which year group you would like the age range of books to be appropriate for and then select which book you would like to see a summary for. THEN when you click on the image of the book it takes you to a video of a read aloud for that book. Each year group has 26 slides containing book reviews and links to read alouds of books. There are a variety of titles and authors featured including classic stories such as The Wind in The Willows to popular favourites by Julia Donaldson and new comers like Polly Ho-Yen. This resource is a personal favourite of mine and is sure to bring book lovers as much joy using it as i had making it. Please do rate and review below. AM x

This collection contains over 30 books to celebrate Black History Month sparking discussion and awareness of Black History Month. There are a range of areas explored in the books including racism, empowerment, black history (both British and American), famous and inspiring black figures and books where the main character is black. This download is the perfect way to empower the black pupils in your class whilst promoting the message of inclusivity. All you need to do is scan the QR Code on the slip and a video of the book being read aloud will load. Please do rate and review below. AM x

This collection contains over 50 books, which can be used as a stimulus for many PSHE and Emotional Literacy lessons in the primary school. There a huge variety of topics covered in this download including- friendship, anti-bullying, bereavement, self-esteem, worries, dealing with large emotions, all about me and growth mindset. These books act as a fabulous and accessible springboard for PSHE lessons leading to rich discussions of the issues children in our society face today. All you need to do is scan the QR Code on the slip and a video of the book being read aloud will load. Please do rate and review below. AM x

Do you want a fun, quick and easy bank of activities for your pupils to delve into when they complete their work? If the answer is yes then this download is perfect for you! All children need to do is write as many words which rhyme with the word written down on one of the 20 cards available in this download. This is the perfect way for children to expand their vocabulary and practice their spelling. Children could further engage with this activity by researching the words online or by using a thesaurus. Top Tip #1- Print these out and have them ready in a visible spot for children to independently select when they have completed their work. Please do rate and review below. AM x

This download contains 28 cards aligned with the year 3 mathematics curriculum. The collection contains 4 cards each uniquely linking to: The number objectives The addition and subtraction objectives The multiplication and division objectives The fractions objectives The measurement objectives The geometry objectives The statistics objectives All children need to do is pick a card, linked to their current or previous learning, scan the QR code and it takes them to a game linking to the objective written to the card at the bottom. These cards are a great way to help children cement concepts and act as an extension activity in your planning. Please do rate and review below. AM x

This free download contains 8 cards aligned with the year 3 mathematics curriculum. The taster collection focuses on 4 cards linking to: -The number objectives -The addition and subtraction objectives. All children need to do is pick a card, linked to their current or previous learning, scan the QR code and it takes them to a game linking to the objective written to the card at the bottom. These cards are a great way to help children cement concepts and act as an extension activity in your planning. If you like these cards, why not consider upgrading to the full collection which covers all the objective headers in the year 3 mathematics national curriculum. Please do rate and review below. AM x

This download contains 28 cards aligned with the year 2 mathematics curriculum. The collection contains 4 cards each uniquely linking to: The number objectives The addition and subtraction objectives The multiplication and division objectives The fractions objectives The measurement objectives The geometry objectives The statistics objectives All children need to do is pick a card, linked to their current or previous learning, scan the QR code and it takes them to a game linking to the objective written to the card at the bottom. These cards are a great way to help children cement concepts and act as an extension activity in your planning. Please do rate and review below. AM x

This free download contains 8 cards aligned with the year 2 mathematics curriculum. The taster collection focuses on 4 cards linking to: -The number objectives -The addition and subtraction objectives. All children need to do is pick a card, linked to their current or previous learning, scan the QR code and it takes them to a game linking to the objective written to the card at the bottom. These cards are a great way to help children cement concepts and act as an extension activity in your planning. If you like these cards, why not consider upgrading to the full collection which covers all the objective headers in the year 2 mathematics national curriculum. Please do rate and review below. AM x

This free download provides children with an additional piece of scaffolding when it comes to writing longer pieces of writing or unassisted pieces of writing. The cute pencil design comes in a variety of colours and will help to guide children through the writing process, step by step with helpful reminders to check the success criteria and their SPAG. The download even comes with an A4 pencil poster to pop up on your Literacy or English working wall. Please do rate and review below. AM x

This download contains 11 different types of exit tickets which can be used for any lesson in any year group in primary school! The fun variety of exit cards help to keep children engaged in the AFL and reflect meaningfully on their learning. Some activities which the exit tickets require children to do includes write a tweet describing the lesson, draw an Instagram post and caption explaining what has been learned in today’s lesson, write a question you would ask google to find out more about today’s lesson, circle the comment which applies to how they are feeling about the topic, write a goal for next lesson and colour in which face they are feeling and why. Top Tip #1- Print a bumper stack of exit cards off at the start of the year and you’ll be ready to use them throughout the year without having to worry about which AFL strategy is being used to do… You know… ready for those surprise observations! Please do rate and review below. AM x

This download contains 4 different exit cards, appropriate for all primary ages to act as AFL at the end of lessons or topics of learning. The exit tickets vary in asking children to write three things which have been learned, to circle the comment which applies to how they are feeling about the topic, write a goal for next lesson and colour in which face they are feeling and why. All you need to do is select which page you would like to print and how many copies you need printing. If you like this download have a look at the full collection of exit cards which contain a huge 11 exit tickets to deploy in your lesson. Top Tip #1- Print a bumper stack of exit cards off at the start of the year and you’ll be ready to use them throughout the year without having to worry about which AFL strategy is being used to do… You know… ready for those surprise observations! Please do rate and review below. AM x

Do you want to improve the language your pupils use and encourage an exploration into the variety of language pupils can use in their writing? If so this free download will be the perfect piece of scaffolded support for your pupils. Boring and bland words are placed in ‘word jail’ and replaced with a list of synonyms below for pupils to select to improve the quality of their writing. Words with synonyms in the download includes- Said Big Nice Small Very And Happy Seen Run Soft Hard Old Young Like Sad Print these cards off, laminate and put them on a key ring for a helpful resource which children can grab any time to improve their writing without trawling through a thesaurus. Please do rate and review below. AM x

Are you teaching the Space and Earth topic in your class at the moment? Or do you have some budding astronauts amongst your pupils? If so, this is the perfect download for you to engage children in the love of space exploration and reading combined. This download contains 14 QR Code slips which when scanned take you to a video of astronauts on board the Space Station reading story books. This would be the perfect starter or end to your lesson on space or to end the day with a fun, unique story time. Top Tip #1- Print and pop these out in your classes’ reading corner or school library to enable the children to access these unique videos whenever they wish. Top Tip #2- Have these ready to go for British Science Week to promote astronomy as a career path for your pupils. Please do rate and review below. AM x

Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to engage your pupils in practicing phonics rules? If the answer is yes then look no further than this phonics snakes and ladders download. This download comes with 3 different game board for children to practice CVC words. All you need is a dice and counters. This is a lovely way to encourage children to support each other with their phonics knowledge and application to verbalise a variety of words to increase their language acquisition. Top Tip #1- Laminate the game boards so that they can be reused year after year! Top Tip #2- If you want to challenge your pupils and get them embedding the words within their speech after each roll of the dice challenge them to come up with a sentence that includes the word they landed on… After all a child will never write the word if they haven’t read and spoken the word first. Please do rate and review below. AM x

Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to engage your pupils in practicing phonics rules? If the answer is yes then look no further than this phonics snakes and ladders download. This download comes with 2 different game board for children to practice the /ay/ digraph. All you need is a dice and counters. This is a lovely way to encourage children to support each other with their phonics knowledge and application to verbalise a variety of words to increase their language acquisition. Top Tip #1- Laminate the game boards so that they can be reused year after year! Top Tip #2- If you want to challenge your pupils and get them embedding the words within their speech after each roll of the dice challenge them to come up with a sentence that includes the word they landed on… After all a child will never write the word if they haven’t read and spoken the word first. Please do rate and review below. AM x