I have put a screen shot of each individual question into slides in 'Notebook' for Smart board so it can be written on, on the board. I will be using it to go through the paper the children sat last week to discuss the strategies we used and any misconceptions. I have also included each individual question 'picture' for if you want to print out ones they struggle with to practice or put into a presentation of your own in a different format.
An overview of a unit of work about comparing our local area to a town in Poland. We visited Shoreham High Street and here are the activities and worksheets we used including a sheet for someone working at P8. An ICT activity to complete beforehand too. Also included a whole bunch of photos of Shoreham.
Three levels of spelling sheets for year 6, practice sheets (with handwriting guide for least able); cross words and word searches. Also a synonym game PowerPoint for the most able group.
Little and often, every day. I used these as a task to do every morning.
Group 1 (Yr1/2 words) gem
write
written
wrote
wrap
wrapper
wreck
wren
wriggle
wrist
wrestler
Group 2 (Yr3/4 words)
subdivide
subheading
submarine
submerge
subtract
interact
intercity
international
interrupt
interrelated
Group 3 (Yr5/6 words)
strange
strength
suppose
surprise
therefore
although
thought
through
various
weight
Three levels of spelling sheets for year 6, practice sheets (with handwriting guide for least able); cross words and word searches. Also a synonym game PowerPoint for the most able group.
Little and often, every day. I used these as a task to do every morning.
Group 1 (Yr1/2 words) gem
giant
ginger
giraffe
energy
generate
general
gym
Group 2 (Yr3/4 words)
immature
immortal
impossible
impatient
imperfect
irregular
irrelevant
irresponsible
Group 3 (Yr5/6 words)
interference
interruption
leisurely
muscular
unnecessary
occupation
occurrence
opportunistic
Resources for administering a test over 2 days to identify the spelling levels of your cohort in order to group them effectively. A set of spelling sheets and a crossword for the topic of WW2.
Three levels of spelling sheets for year 6, practice sheets (with handwriting guide for least able); cross words and word searches. Also a synonym game PowerPoint for the most able group.
Little and often, every day. I used these as a task to do every morning.
Group 1 (Yr1/2 words) gem
knee
knife
knock
knight
knot
gnaw
gnome
sign
design
foreign
Group 2 (Yr3/4 words)
redo
refresh
return
reappear
redecorate
rebuild
revisit
replay
recycle
return
Group 3 (Yr5/6 words)
quarter
question
recent
regular
reign
remember
sentence
separate
special
straight
Three levels of spelling sheets for year 6, practice sheets (with handwriting guide for least able); cross words and word searches. (Anagrams for group 2 as well)
Little and often, every day. I used these as a task to do every morning.
Group 1 (Yr1/2 words) gem
table
ladle
handle
paddle
saddle
kettle
rattle
bottle
little
middle
Group 2 (Yr3/4 words)
supermarket
superman
superstar
supersonic
antisocial
antiseptic
anti-clockwise
antidote
automatic
autograph
Group 3 (Yr5/6 words)
vicious
precious
conscious
delicious
malicious
suspicious
ambitious
cautious
infectious
nutritious
14 weeks of three levels of spelling sheets for year 6, practice sheets (with handwriting guide for least able), crosswords and word searches. Some weeks also have a synonym game for the most able group for them to discuss language and the different meanings words can have.
Little and often, every day. I used these as a task to do every morning.
Three levels of spelling sheets for year 6, practice sheets (with handwriting guide for least able), crosswords, anagrams and word searches. Also included - PowerPoint with spellings from the previous week so that children can check their own spelling tests; A3 sheet with each groups spellings to display and a PowerPoint Synonym game for group 3.
Little and often, every day. I used these as a task to do every morning.
Group 1 (Yr1/2 words) gem
all
ball
call
tall
fall
hall
stall
walk
talk
chalk
Group 2 (Yr3/4 words)
doesn’t
won’t
don’t
isn’t
mustn’t
they’re
you’re
we’re
wouldn’t
couldn’t
Group 3 (Yr5/6 words)
co-ordinate
re-enter
co-operate
co-own
re-evaluate
re-explain
non-stop
non-fiction
re-employ
re-educate
Seven weeks of three levels of spelling sheets for year 6, practice sheets (with handwriting guide for least able), crosswords and word searches.
Little and often, every day. I used these as a task to do every morning.
Seven weeks of three levels of spelling sheets for year 6, practice sheets (with handwriting guide for least able), crosswords and word searches.
Little and often, every day. I used these as a task to do every morning.
Three levels of spelling sheets for year 6, practice sheets (with handwriting guide for least able) with a word search and cross word for each group to photocopy a double-sided sheet.
Little and often, every day. I used these as a task to do every morning.
Group 1 (Yr1/2 words)
one
won
to
too
two
be
bee
blue
blew
sun
son
Group 2 (Yr3/4 words)
fair
fare
grate
great
groan
grown
here
hear
heel
heal
he’ll
Group 3 (Yr5/6 words)
available
average
awkward
bargain
bruise
category
cemetery
committee
communicate
community
Three levels of spelling sheets for year 6, practice sheets (with handwriting guide for least able) with a word search and cross word for each group to photocopy a double-sided sheet.
Little and often, every day. I used these as a task to do every morning.
Group 1 (Yr1/2 words)
there
their
they’re
here
hear
quite
quiet
see
sea
bare
bear
Group 2 (Yr3/4 words)
accept
except
affect
effect
ball
bawl
berry
bury
brake
break
Group 3 (Yr5/6 words)
accommodate
accompany
according
achieve
aggressive
amateur
ancient
apparent
appreciate
attached
Three levels of spelling sheets for year 6, practice sheets (with handwriting guide for least able) with a word search and cross word for each group to photocopy a double-sided sheet. (Group 2 has different activities this week as possessive apostrophes just don’t work in word searches!)
Little and often, every day. I used these as a task to do every morning.
Group 1 (Yr1/2 words)
action
station
fiction
motion
potion
lotion
nation
creation
section
national
Group 2 (Yr3/4 words)
girls’
boys’
babies’
baby’s
countries’
country’s
children’s
men’s
mice’s
women’s
Group 3 (Yr5/6 words)
profit
prophet
stationary
stationery
steal
steel
wary
weary
who’s
whose
Three levels of spelling sheets for year 6, practice sheets (with handwriting guide for least able) with a word search and cross word for each group to photocopy a double-sided sheet.
Little and often, every day. I used these as a task to do every morning.
Group 1 (Yr1/2 words)
can’t
didn’t
hasn’t
couldn’t
it’s
I’ll
wouldn’t
shouldn’t
isn’t
wasn’t
Group 2 (Yr3/4 words)
vein
weigh
eight
neighbour
they
obey
reign
sleigh
freight
deign
Group 3 (Yr5/6 words)
led
lead
morning
mourning
past
passed
precede
proceed
principal
principle
Three levels of spelling sheets for year 6, practice sheets (with handwriting guide for least able) with a word search and cross word for each group to photocopy a double-sided sheet.
Little and often, every day. I used these as a task to do every morning.
Group 1 (Yr1/2 words)
television
treasure
usual
vision
version
unusual
casual
measure
closure
pleasure
Group 2 (Yr3/4 words)
league
tongue
synagogue
antique
unique
mosque
plaque
vague
fatigue
dialogue
Group 3 (Yr5/6 words)
advice
advise
device
devise
licence
license
practice
practise
prophecy
prophesy
Three levels of spelling sheets for year 6, practice sheets (with handwriting guide for least able) with a word search and cross word for each group to photocopy a double-sided sheet.
Little and often, every day. I used these as a task to do every morning.
Group 1 (Yr1/2 words)
enjoy
enjoyment
sad
sadness
care
careful
play
playful
hope
hopeless
Group 2 (Yr3/4 words)
science
scene
scissors
muscle
disciple
fascinate
descend
ascend
crescent
scenery
Group 3 (Yr5/6 words)
eligible
illegible
eliminate
illuminate
farther
father
guessed
guest
heard
herd
A plan for making shadow puppets with a powerpoint to project onto a screen, also link to where you can find a video (which I just used the audio from) to give you sound if you don't want to write your own script. Plus 2 evaluation sheets, one for those with more precice handwriting and another for the more sprawling style!
A quick screen print with arrows showing how to press 'file' and then choosing &'save as&'; in the drop down menu in word. I stuck it above the computer table to remind them how to.