I designed this activity to get the children to become more accurate at counting data systematically. I have also included the answers in a worksheet. Children are required to count the number of certain letters in a passage of text. Can be linked to handling data in ICT showing the computer can be more efficient at certain tasks. Please leave a comment if you find this useful.
We gave our classes a homework project based around finding about an animal of their choice. These sheets were given out once a week to help guide them with 'how to write a homework project.&' They can obviously be adapted.\n\nExtract.....\n&';So far you have...\n-Gathered together resources\n-Made a title page\n-Decided on sections to split your project into and made brief notes.\n-Written the introduction and ‘where they live.’\n-Written about what they look like\n-Written about what they eat / how they hunt'\n\nIf you find the resource useful please comment or rate.
I always give children this questionnaire to the children before doing their reports, is invaluable for personal comments having the sheet next to me whilst writing.
The Royal Family Marriage of William and Kate. Also includes elements of the royal family tree for lower KS2. Please comment or rate if you rind this useful.
LOTS of resources for writing match reports themed on quite a few of the Euro '16 football championship games. Easily adapted for other tournaments / matches.
Resources for writing a match report on the game on Thursday 16th June between Wales and England, and (unfortunately) the game on Monday 28th June against Iceland. I have also included a comprehension for this and some other activities.
Example of match reports for both of these games,
All the goals and highlights video from BOTH games (lots of the language here is easy to pick out eg. ‘golden chance.’)
Report Template
Tips for higher ability children on writing match reports
I have also included some self-made resources for studying Iceland as a country.
Enjoy!