ESL, EFL, EYFS, KS1 and KS2 Literacy, Maths, Phonics and Spelling Resources
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ESL, EFL, EYFS, KS1 and KS2 Literacy, Maths, Phonics and Spelling Resources
HOW TO GET IN TOUCH WITH ME
Feel free to ask any questions or let me know of any problems regarding my resources by emailing me directly, especially if you have any requests or ideas I can create: MissGsteacherthings@gmail.com
Introducing a fun and educational classroom activity perfect for students of all ages - Sorting Children’s Book Covers! In this activity, students will be presented with a collection of real children’s book covers and their task will be to sort them into two groups - fiction and non-fiction. This activity not only helps students develop their critical thinking skills but also fosters a love of reading and learning.
The activity begins by introducing the concept of fiction and non-fiction to the students. Then, students will be shown a collection of colourful and engaging book covers, each representing a different children’s book. The students will work in small groups to sort the covers into the two categories, discussing their reasoning and decision-making process with their classmates.
Not only does this activity promote teamwork and collaboration, but it also helps students learn about different genres and types of books, encouraging them to explore new subjects and stories. Whether your students are just starting to develop their reading skills or are seasoned book lovers, this activity will provide a fun and engaging way for them to explore the world of children’s literature.
So why wait? Incorporate this exciting and educational activity into your next lesson plan and watch as your students develop a love of reading and a better understanding of fiction and non-fiction!
2 group cards and 2 sets of book covers.
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This comprehensive PDF document is designed to enhance the teaching and assessment experience for children learning RWI Phonics. The pack includes 98 cards in total, including 86 green word cards from RWI Set 2, each with sound buttons to help children break down and blend letter sounds. The 12 RWI Set 2 sound flashcards reinforce the sounds taught in the RWI Phonics program.
Flashcards are a powerful tool for children as they provide a visual and interactive way of learning. By breaking down letter sounds and blending them, children are able to build words and develop their reading skills. The RWI Phonics program uses systematic synthetic phonics to help children learn to read words. With this resource, children will have the opportunity to practice their RWI Phonics skills in a fun and engaging way, whether digitally online or in the classroom. Get ready to take your child’s reading journey to the next level with this innovative resource.
These green word cards also come in a black and white version if you want to print onto coloured card!
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Enhance your child’s reading journey with our comprehensive RWI set 3 Phonics Flashcard Bundle. This bundle includes 159 green word cards and 20 flashcards, divided into two sets: one set with sound buttons and one set without for children who have mastered decoding. The RWI Phonics program uses systematic synthetic phonics to help children learn to read words, and these flashcards provide a visual and interactive way of practising and reinforcing these skills.
Flashcards are an effective tool for children as they offer a fun and engaging way to learn. By breaking down and blending letter sounds, children are able to build words and develop their reading skills. The sound buttons on the first set of cards provide extra support for children who are still developing their decoding abilities. This bundle is versatile and can be used in both online and classroom settings, making it the perfect addition to any RWI Phonics program. Give your child the gift of successful reading with our RWI Phonics Flashcard Bundle.
These green word cards also come in a black and white version if you want to print onto coloured card!
Take a peek at the preview for a better picture of what is included!
HOW TO GET IN TOUCH WITH ME
Feel free to ask any questions or let me know of any problems regarding my resources by emailing me directly, especially if you have any requests or ideas I can create: MissGsteacherthings@gmail.com
The statutory requirements of the Year 1 Spelling Curriculum include the common exception words: the, a, do, to, today, of, said, says, are, were, was, is, his, has, I, you, your, they, be, he, me, she, we, no, go, so, by, my, here, there, where, love, come, some, one, once, ask, friend, school, put, push, pull, full, house, and our.
The statutory requirements of the Year 2 Spelling Curriculum include the common exception words: door, floor, poor, because, find, kind, mind, behind, child, children*, wild, climb, most, only, both, old, cold, gold, hold, told, every, everybody, even, great, break, steak, pretty, beautiful, after, fast, last, past, father, class, grass, pass, plant, path, bath, hour, move, prove, improve, sure, sugar, eye, could, should, would, who, whole, any, many, clothes, busy, people, water, again, half, money, Mr, Mrs, parents and Christmas. * ‘children’ is not an exception to what has been taught so far but is included because of its relationship with ‘child’.
3 RWI reading comprehension books that focus on set 1, set 2 & set 3 sounds:
6 Reading comprehensions based on set 1 phonics - cvc, cvcc/ccvc
6 differentiated reading comprehension worksheets - starting with a focus on RWI set 1 sounds, cvc and cvcc/ccvc words and moving onto set 2 sounds
Worksheets:
The dog is in the mud - focuses on sight words and cvc words using RWI set 1 phonics
We dug and dug - focuses on sight words and cvc words using RWI set 1 phonics
Pam can … - focuses on sight words, cvc and moving on to cvcc/ccvc words
On my farm - - focuses on sight words, cvc and moving on to cvcc/ccvc words
Fish and Chips - main focus is on sh and ch sounds, cvcc/ccvc words and an introduction to ee, ea, ay sounds.
I zoom on my broom - focuses on some set 2 sounds: oo, igh, ar, ow & ou. Can be used when teaching rhyming words.
12 Reading comprehensions based on RWI set 1 phonics and introducing set 2:
ay: may I play
ee: what can you see
igh: fly high
ow: blow the snow
oo: poo at the zoo
oo: look at a book
ar: start the car
or: shut the door
air: that’s not fair
ir: whirl and twirl
ou: shout it out
oy: toy for a boy
20-page book of RWI set 3 phonics reading comprehension worksheets:
ea: cup of tea
oi: spoil the boy
a-e: make a cake
i-e: nice smile
o-e: phone home
u-e: huge brute
aw: yawn at dawn
are: share and care
ur: purse for a nurse
er: a better letter
ow: brown cow
ai: snail in the rain
oa: goat in a boat
ew: chew the stew
ire: fire fire!
ear: hear with your ear
ure: sure it’s pure?
tion: (celebration)
tious / cious: (scrumptious / delicious
First children should read through and highlight the focus phonic for that reading.
Previous sounds or tricky words can be highlighted in other colours for revision.
Should be used with teacher support.
The “60 Differentiated Rhyming Flashcards with 3 Worksheets” is a comprehensive educational resource designed to help young learners develop a strong foundation in phonics. The flashcards are based on the Reading Wonders Phonics program and use the RWI sets 1 and 2 sounds to teach children the basic concepts of phonics. The flashcards are differentiated, meaning that they are tailored to meet the needs of learners with different abilities. With 30 flashcards dedicated to RWI set 1 sounds, this resource is ideal for children who are just starting to learn about phonics. Additionally, the 30 flashcards dedicated to RWI set 2 sounds are divided into two worksheets, one with rhyming words and one without, providing opportunities for both middle and higher-ability learners to practice and improve their skills. The accompanying worksheets are an excellent way for children to record their progress and reinforce their learning. Whether used in the classroom or at home, these flashcards and worksheets are a valuable tool for helping children develop strong reading skills and a love for learning.
**60 differentiated rhyming flashcards with 3 worksheets to record rhyming words
RWI set 1 sounds - 30 flashcards with 1 worksheet (lower ability)
RWI set 2 sounds - 30 flashcards with 2 worksheets - 1 with rhyming word (middle ability) and 1 without any rhyming words (higher ability)
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Primary Writing Paper with picture boxes and without (multiple levels) in various sizes for all the levels in your class
This includes 24 variations of primary lined writing paper:
12 portrait
12 landscape
Introducing our innovative Year 3 and Year 4 (LKS2) Word-building Cards, specifically designed to empower teachers like you in creating engaging and interactive learning experiences for your students. With these cards, the possibilities are endless!
Print, laminate, and cut up these meticulously crafted cards to unlock a world of over 150 different words. Each card is color-coded into three parts, ensuring ease of use and promoting a systematic approach to word formation. By manipulating the parts, your students will develop their vocabulary, spelling, and language skills in an enjoyable and hands-on manner.
To enhance the learning process, we’ve included a carefully curated worksheet. This valuable resource enables children to record the words they create, reinforcing their understanding and allowing for personalized progress tracking. Additionally, an answer sheet is thoughtfully provided, offering guidance for students and serving as a valuable tool for quick and efficient work marking.
Our Year 3 and Year 4 (LKS2) Word-building Cards are a must-have addition to your teaching toolkit. Spark creativity, foster critical thinking, and cultivate a love for language within your classroom.
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69 word cards with suffixes - to be laminated and cut up so children can match the cards.
2 worksheets to record answers - children fill these in once they have matched a word with it’s suffix.
4 board games - Children roll the dice and find the first suffix card and a word to go with it. Once complete they can put a counter on the suffix so when that number is rolled again, children find the second suffix, and so on. It can also be used where children have to find the whole row of suffixes and then put the cards back in the pile for others to use on their turn.
1 answer sheet - for teachers and children to check/mark answers. Can also be used as a support tool for children to find the correct suffixes.
These activities are made to be very flexible and differentiated so any ability can access the content.
105 word cards with prefixes - to be laminated and cut up so children can match the cards.
2 worksheets to record answers - children fill these in once they have matched a word with it’s prefix.
4 board games - Children roll the dice and find the first prefix card and a word to go with it. Once complete they can put a counter on the prefix so when that number is rolled again, children find the second prefix, and so on. It can also be used where children have to find the whole row of prefixes and then put the cards back in the pile for others to use on their turn.
1 answer sheet - for teachers and children to check/mark answers. Can also be used as a support tool for children to find the correct prefix.
These activities are made to be very flexible and differentiated so any ability can access the content.
Add some Halloween holiday fun to your day with these cute themed word searches. If your students are like mine, they love puzzles. There are so many ways you could incorporate this worksheet activity into your day.
How might you incorporate it into your day? You can use word search puzzles to introduce vocabulary or even just give it as morning work to go along with a holiday theme or topic you are studying in class. They are also great to use for writing. You could have students practice writing using some of the words from the word search and when they are finished, they get to complete the puzzle. Have them write sentences or a short Halloween-themed story. They work perfectly as a fast-finisher activity and also as a last-minute sub-activity.2
Halloween word searches and answers to go with each one for self or peer-marking.
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