A very simple sheet I used with my ESL Kinder/Reception class. Children estimate then use their hand span to measure different classroom objects. They record in the table. A quick and easy resource to use as an introduction or independent activity.

A template for analyzing fiction stories and their structure.

Presentation and planning for Halloween themed math activities.

3 differentiated sheets to promote the use of descriptive devices in writing. The resource was used as part of a traditional stories unit. Suitable from year 1 - 3.

2 differentiated worksheets for use in the teaching of data handling. Children should use the graph to answer questions and create their own questions.

Children to cut out shapes and try halving them to see which can be halved equally. They should stick the shape into the table with a tick or cross to show their findings. Can be used across ks1 and lower Ks2.

A letter from the tooth Fairy, used as a launch for informal letter writing as part of a teeth and healthy eating topic. Used with Year 3 but could be used across KS1 and Lower KS2. The tooth fairy "visited" the classroom while the children were in assembly and left this along with a lot of fairy dust!!

Children generate adjectives, similes and metaphors from a range of picture prompts. Resource can be used as a follow up to whole class teaching. I used these as part of a poetry unit in Year 3.

A fun resource to use when teaching about multiples. Children use their knowledge of multiples to join the dots and reveal the picture! Great for Year 2 up

This activity was used as part of a measures workshop I taught in Grade 1. On the table were different labelled containers and in the middle of the table was a large basin of water with a plastic cup inside. The idea was to observe the children's mathematical thinking and problem solving skills throwing in questions now and then to support their autonomy. A really nice workshop - great and simple activity.

A range of numberlines for use when estimating/plotting scales. The worksheets have been designed to promote reasoning and using and applying knowledge. Children will write in the missing numbers on the different numberlines. Resource can be used for independent learning or focused group work.

A warm up activity to briefly assess understanding or knowledge gained. Children circle the time connectives/temporal words or phrases, from a selection given. Children then add their own examples below. I used this with Grade 1 but can be used from reception/Kinder up to 3, as an introductory or end of unit quick assessment.

A cut and paste activity to reinforce features of an advert in persuasive text units. Designed for LA Year 3 children. Children paste the examples under the subheadings and then write in some examples of their own (could be provided by the teacher)

An overview of ideas for teaching a plants topic.

A writing booklet template for writing about weekend news. Includes section for drawings. I used this with Year/Grade 1 on a Monday as one of the writing activities.

A notebook resource used to support the teaching of causal connectives.

3 differentiated sheets. Children to work out the change when purchasing the given items.

A simple resource I created for ESL children. Children need to cut and paste the solution to the problem. All in picture format. Children can then talk through the pictures. I made this because all examples I found were in written format and beyond the level of my children.

Grammar challenge! Can children fill the table with nouns, verbs and adjectives for each letter of the alphabet? A great activity for group or pair work to support understanding of parts of speech. I used this with Grade 3 but could be used up to Grade/Year 5

A notebook for use in teeth and eating unit.