A poem based on a teacher asking a pupil what they want to be when they grow up. There are then multiple versus as different ideas come to the pupil. it then continues where your class or child adds their own versions, and illustrate accordingly. just added lesson idea for reception and KS1 lesson idea for KS2 Assembly idea display headings and poem. Add pictures of different jobs etc or get the class to draw them.

A cheeky school pupil describes what they did over the summer holidays in poem form then asks what you would say you did in the summer holidays. a bit of fun that is aimed at encouraging a class to use poetry to describe their summer holidays week by week.

A helpful reminder of what to check with a pupils written work. PURR, punctuation, check you have all the relevant capital letters, commas full stops etc. Understandable, does your sentence or paragraph make sense? Reword, have used some words repetitively, can you change them for something else, are there any wow words you can use? Finally Recheck, does it still answer the question or task assigned? Congratulations PURR.

A story for assembly about forgiveness. Tommy is the best footballer at school, until an accident happens in a lunch time game, that causes him to get an injury that he blames Robert for. will he forgive Robert or bear a grudge?

Two poems as starters for world kindness day. Might help and inspire. Both poems are only one page long.

A poem to be used as a lesson starter to get the pupils to express their feelings and understanding of the last pandemic / lockdown months events and how it has impacted their lives. Two versions of the same poem but with version two having a bit more friendly line, and a simple lesson plan. plus a couple of poems on the year ahead with a strong determined theme. hope you get some good work out of it.

A fun poem to describe the new class for the year. have fun, all new class poems will be in a much cheaper bundle soon.

A fun poem for teachers who are going through SATs. Hopefully a bit of fun.

A fun little poem about the night before school starts from the family and teachers point of view. hopefully will bring a smile to the readers face. hopefully you can read it all on one page before deciding to download it if you want.

A moving up day task where the pupils decide what they would like to be to be famous. They can pick from film star, to author, to reality star and sports star. They have 200 famous points to pick what they want to be. Will they use all the points on a big role or two smaller roles, like local journalist and non international cricketer? Will they have enough points to get an agent, bodyguard or fan club. The ultimate goal is an interview to see how they got famous and what they like about it.

An activity for the whole class, you create and design your own superhero. You use a points system to select the powers you want, that way no one is to powerful. From there you can design your hero, create the backstory, create your own super villain and even create your own adventure story. You could even get some pupils to create a team up story that they can write together. Enjoy

A quick checklist for pupils when they are preparing a piece of fiction / creative writing

A descriptive poem about a ship in a storm on the open waves. Can be used as a way of getting a class to write their own poem

Can you guess these ten famous books from the Emoji’s

A poem about the queen and what she meant to me to discuss followed by some starter ideas for the pupils to use for their own poems. The key is what the queen meant to you. Discuss the different aspects of her life and what she has seen in her lifetime

Some simple ideas for lessons for Winnie the Pooh day. It includes recipes for honey biscuits and honey cake. English activities looking at poetry and story starters. Also indoor pooh sticks game. It is all for a bit of fun.