A complete spelling lesson with lots of fun included: everything you need to teach words with the 'ay' sound, spelt ei, eigh and ey. This very popular lesson fully meets the requirements of the new (2014) curriculum for English for years 3 and 4. Includes: 1 x Complete lesson plan 1 x Presentation (in .pptx format) 1 x Worksheet including a spelling investigation and multiple choice spelling questions. 1 x Crossword puzzle. 3 x differentiated homework sheets (black cats, cauldrons and wizards). © Kate Hatherell 2015 All images are royalty free.

A short presentation on ways to avoid comma splicing. The last slide contains sentences for the children to correct.

Complete lesson, teaching the spelling pattern: words ending in -gue and -que. This bundle contains: 1 x lesson plan (including 2 games) 1 x power point presentation 1 x word search activity 3 x differentiated homework sheets. Everything you need to meet this objective within the new (2014) curriculum objectives for years 3 and 4, without amending anything! If you like this resource, please leave me a rating and some feedback. If you weren't so happy, please let me know why via my inbox, and I will be happy to amend and re-send it to you for free. © Kate Hatherell 2015 All images are royalty free.

Click once to pick up the coin (then let go of the click)... drag the coin to the dustbin if its not a real word, or to the treasure chest if it is a real word, then click again to drop the coin. From letters and sounds page 87. Edit the words as per the instructions on the last slide, then copy the slide and keep adding the macro. Thanks to Joe Dale for the drag and drop macro.

A lovely, fun-filled lesson with plenty of practice and application of the vocabulary. Beat your team mates at bingo, have fun helping the pirates to find the treasure in a loop game, and be creative writing paragraphs using challenging vocabulary such as fissure and legislature! This lesson meets the requirements of the new (2015) national curriculum in England. This bundle contains: 1 x full lesson plan 1 x short (2 slide) power point presentation 1 x loop game 1 x bingo game (complete with differentiated cards) 1 x worksheet with different levels of activities 3 x homework sheets for children to practise the vocabulary. I hope you enjoy this resource. Please let me know if you would like anything added, amended or changed. © Kate Hatherell 2016. All Images are royalty free.

Play your way to learning these spellings. Contains everything you need to teach this objective within the 2014 National Curriculum for England. This bundle contains: 1 x short powerpoint presentation 1 x full lesson plan 1 x crossword with answers, differentiated x 3 1 x snap game 1 x homework sheet, differentiated x 3 I hope you and your children enjoy using my resources. If so, please leave me a 5* rating and a positive comment. If not, please send me a message via my inbox so that I can improve things; I'll be happy to help. © Kate Hatherell 2016 All images are royalty free.

Complete, fun and interactive spelling lesson to teach words which sound like a /k/ but are spelt ch. Lesson Bundle Includes: 1x Complete lesson plan 1 x Very short power point presentation (in .pptx format) 1 x Treasure hunt activity 1 x Differentiated worksheet (black cat, cauldron, wizard spellers) 3 x differentiated homework sheets. © Kate Hatherell 2015 All images are royalty free.

A complete lesson plan with fun, colourful resources to teach how to use the possessive apostrophe with (regular) plural words. The bundle contains the following: 1 x lesson plan 1 x powerpoint presentation, which includes a quick quiz. 1 x worksheet Why not also purcahse my other resource: Y3/4 Spellings/Grammar: Possessive Apostrophe with (irregular) plural words to follow on from this lesson. © Kate Hatherell 2015 All images are royalty free.

Complete lesson, teaching the spelling of words with the suffix -ous, where the root of the word does not change. Everything you need to teach this part of the curriculum. No tweaking required! Lesson Bundle Includes: 1 x Full lesson plan 1 x Power point presentation 1 x Worksheet, differentiated to 3 levels (black cats, cauldron and wizard spellers) and complete with teacher answers 3 x differentiated homework sheets. *NB Why not follow up this lesson with my next lesson, teaching the suffix -ous where the root of the word does change (for example fame --> famous, fury --> furious). Copyright Kate Hatherell 2015 All images are royalty free.

Complete lesson to teach the spelling pattern: words ending in -ion and -ian. Includes -tion, -ion, -cian, -sion, -ssion (words making the 'shun' sound). Meets the requirements of the new (2014) National Curriculum for Years 3 and 4. Lesson bundle contains: 1 x full lesson plan 1 x power point presentation 1 x .pdf of game instructions and help cards for dice game 3 x differentiated homework sheets with additional challenges. I hope you like my resource. If so, please leave me a rating and comment. If you were not so pleased, do let me know via my inbox and I will be happy to fix the resource for you. © Kate Hatherell 2015 All images are royalty free.

Rolling list of GPCs for whole-class sounding of phonemes.

Complete, fun-packed spelling lesson, teaching words with the s sound spelt sc. Lesson Bundle Includes: 1 x Complete lesson plan 1 x Short presentation (in .pptx formats) 1 x Worksheet with gap fill, dictionary search and extension activity. 3x sets of Bingo cards (3 levels of differentiation). 3 x differentiated homework sheets (black cats, cauldrons and wizards) © Kate Hatherell 2015 All images are royalty free.

A fun, complete lesson to teach words with the sh sound, which are spelt ch. This lesson bundle includes: 1 x Complete lesson plan 1 x Short presentation (in .pptx format) 1x Dictation/ listen and respond game 1 x Loop card game 1 x Dictation with writing frame 3 x differentiated homework sheets (black cats, cauldrons, wizards). © Kate Hatherell 2015 All images are royalty free.

An all-inclusive lesson plan, including all of the resources to teach this complete objective of the new (2014) National Curriculum. A power point presentation provides visual support to explain what homophones and near homophones are. Children have fun playing homophone snap, and complete a variety of written exercises to find the definitions of homophones and to apply their knowledge. This lesson bundle contains: 1 x complete lesson plan, detailing exactly what to do 1 x power point presentation 3 x snap games (3 differing ability levels) 1 x worksheet (differentiated to 3 levels) 3 x homework sheets (3 differing ability levels) Thank you for buying my resource. I aim to please with this resource, so please leave me some positive feedback, or inbox me to let me know what wasn't so good. Copyright Kate Hatherell 2015 All images are royalty free.

Complete, differentiated lesson, teaching how to spell words with the ous suffix, where the root words changes.* Meets the requirements of the new (2014) National Curriculum for English for years 3 and 4. This lesson bundle includes: 1 x Full lesson plan 1 x (very short) Power point presentation 1 x Spelling investigation 1 x Worksheet 3 x differentiated homework sheets. * NB Why not team up this lesson with my lesson on how to spell words with the -ous suffix, where the root word doesn't change. Just search my resources (Kate Hatherell) © Kate Hatherell 2015 All images are royalty free.

7 lessons, teaching how to write a newspaper article, through the use of Roald Dahl's The BFG. Objectives covered include: * understand what a character might be feeling * recognise what a sentence is and how to correct mistakes * identify the features of a newspaper report * write a catchy headline * use quotations * write our own newspaper article Lesson bundle includes: 1 x lesson plan 1 x text to punctuate 1 x power point presentation 1 x success criteria checklist 3 x blank newspaper template Thank you for buying my resource. I hope you enjoy it. Copyright Kate Hatherell 2015 All images are royalty free.

A complete, fun lesson, teaching children how to use the possessive apostrophe with irregular plurals. For example: the children's toys, the wolves' lair. This bundle contains the following: 1 x lesson plan 1 x power point presentation, which includes a dictionary race and a potion making exercise 1 x worksheet to practise the key elements (differentiated to 3 levels). Teach this as a stand-alone lesson, or pair it up with my other resource: Y3/4 Spellings/Grammar: Possessive Apostrophe with Regular Plural Words. © Kate Hatherell 2015 All images are royalty free.

Complete lesson to teach the prefixes un-, dis- and mis-. Meets the requirements of the new (2014) National Curriculum for years 3 and 4. This lesson bundle contains: 1 x full lesson plan with starter, games and plenary, 1 x power point presentation 1 x matching pairs game, differentiated to 3 levels 3 x differentiated homework sheets. I hope you like my resource. If so, great! Please leave me a rating and some nice feedback. If you're not so pleased with the resource, please let me know via my inbox, and I will be happy to amend the resource for you. © Kate Hatherell 2015 All images are royalty free.