Thanks to ruthbentham for her fab powerpoint. I have amended and animated her original resource to show how to put the tiles together in number bonds to make 10.

Reward chart to be used to record behaviour throughout the day. I have always given a stick if a child gets 5 smiley faces out of 8. Good for pinpointing trends in behaviour (times/lessons etc)

Lesson based on the Sikh story of Duni Chand and the value of generosity. Guru Nanak reminds the greedy Duni Chand that when you die, you cannot take material possessions and wealth with you. Encourages children to act out the story and decide what Duni Chand could have done with his wealth. Also attached a homework sheet for children to explore words associated with generosity. Lesson taken from the Leicester SACRE RE Syllabus KS1 unit of Beginning to learn about the Sikhs: symbols, stories and sharing. Please see my other lessons on the Sikh Gurus and Sikh artefacts and objects.

Word cards with flag of the countries of the Commonwealth. Designed to be used alongside the Queen's Diamond Jubilee.

Story by Jill Murphy. Lovely story to begin Mother's Day discussions and activities.

6 PowerPoint lesson plans based on the CEOP Lee and Kim story Animal Magic.\nCross curricular activities to learn about being safe when using the internet.\n1. What is the internet and how do we use it\n2. Personal information\n3. Internet safety rules\n4. Create a Internet safety story\n5. Internet usage and behaviour\n6. SID's song\nYou can find the resources on the CEOP website under teachers or KS1.\nHope this is useful - please rate it!

Unit taken from Leicester City SACRE RE Syllabus for KS1 on Who celebrates what and why? This unit is in two halves and only Easter is covered in these lessons.\nPowerPoint lesson plan, alongside activity resources. Set of 4 lessons have been designed for a mixed class of Reception, Year 1 and Year 2. Easily amended to suit the needs of any KS1 class. Lesson 1: what do you celebrate and why?\nLesson 2: why do Christians celebrate Easter?\nLesson 3: how do Christians celebrate Easter?\nLesson 4: Easter celebrations around the world.\nIf this is useful, please rate and leave comments.

Information and images on Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday and Easter Sunday. Information on Easter Monday has not been included, as these events are secular nowadays.\nText courtesy of projectbritain.com.

Thanks to Miss Chief for some content.\nA 5 day lesson plan PowerPoint based on nonsense nursery rhymes and poems. 3 days looking at On the Ning Nang Nong by Spike Milligan, focusing on rhyming words, repetition, alliteration.

A short PowerPoint to introduce comic strips to children. Looking at the different features such as caption boxes, speech bubbles, thought bubbles, action words. Links well with the topic of Superheroes.

A PowerPoint book all about the original Justice League of America: Superman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Martian Manhunter, Green Lantern, The Flash & Batman.\nPowerPoint version has a Contents and Index, and links from the Contents page to the information.

An assembly/tutorial PowerPoint on author Toni Morrison and poet Derek Walcott. These literary geniuses have been chosen this year as they have both received the Nobel Prize for Literature.

As so many of my F1 pupils are coming in still working within the 22-36 month development band, I thought I'd make an additional set of these Learning Journey assessment cards with the statements taken from Development Matters 2012.

Parinirvana Day or Nirvana Day is the annual Buddhist festival that remembers the death of the Buddha when he reached Nirvana (enlightenment).

A short assembly/tutorial on World Thinking Day, an annual day that Guides and Scouts celebrate across the world. 2014 focus is on access to primary education for all.

Information on Leicester City Football Club; the name of the club, the stadiums, mascots and kits throughout the years.

What is a mermaid? Information on Hans Christian Andersen and The Little Mermaid statue in Copenhagen, as well as the Disney animation.

4 images of zoo animals in a 'cage&'. To be laminated and hole-punched, or stuck onto thick card and small snips at the top and bottom edges made. The children can then lace a thread or weave some string/wool, depending on their fine motor ability. Their lacing/weaving will become the bars of the cage.\nPlease also see my other Dear Zoo and zoo animal themed resources.

A 2 page flipchart showing the ground, grass and sky behind the one-armed robot letters, then a page of handwriting paper to model how to write them. A separate sheet of handwriting paper for kids to practice on.

F2 Reception medium term plan on plants and animals. PPt presentation. Linked to Leicester City SACRE RE unit, but encompasses RE, PSED, CL, UW. Content covers planting seeds, why humans needs plants and animals, life cycles and Easter.