A lesson plan with a detailed PPT to teach how to subtract a 1-digit numbers from a 2-digit number. Fluency and reasoning worksheets to practise the skill. Aimed at Year 2 curriculum and linked to White Rose.

A lesson plan with a detailed PPT to teach how to add 2-digit numbers and 1-digit numbers. Fluency and reasoning worksheets to practise the skill. Aimed at Year 2 curriculum and linked to White Rose.

A week long unit on the classic poem What is Pink? by Christina Rossetti The unit helps children to understand classic poetry by introducing the poem in a way which they can easily understand. The children are asked to explore the theme of colour, read and discuss the poem as well as answer comprehension questions and then plan and write their own verses in a similar style. All resources are included such as planning sheets, comprehension questions and sheets and templates for writing. It could be easily adapted for Foundation Stage, Year 1 or Year 2.

A week long unit on the classic poem A Child’s Thought by Robert Louis Stevenson. The unit helps children to understand classic poetry by introducing the poem in a way which they can easily understand. The children are asked to read, discuss and perform the poem as well as answer comprehension questions and then plan and write their own verse in a similar style. All resources are included such as planning sheets, comprehension PPT and sheets and templates for writing. It has been used with an able Year 2 class and would also work for a Year 3 class.

A PowerPoint activity with some shared comprehension questions with a follow-up comprehension sheet of questions and answers about the poem. The questions are based around VIPERS (see Literacy Shed website). This activity has been used with an able Year 2 class but could also be used for Year 3.

A six week unit of planning for Art. It focuses on the artist Claude Monet and includes finger painting and clay sculpture. Lots of resources included such as a fact file, copyright free images, evaluation sheet and many website links. I have used this with Year 2, but it could easily be adapted for Year 1 or 3. All images are taken from wpc clipart and are free from copyright.

A 5 day plan for classic poetry based on the poem The Tyger by William Blake. This has originally be used with a Year 5 class (9-10 year olds) but could be adapted for other ages. It introduces the poem to the children in an accessible way and then encourages short and longer writing opportunities. All resources are included as well as an annotated version of the poem to analyse the language and structure.

A Powerpoint presentation which revises fractions and then helps the children to count in fractions using halves, quarters and thirds. There is then an activity sheet to complete. This has been used with a Year 2 class.

Three differentiated sheets about comparing and ordering intervals of time. The lower and middle activity focus mainly on hours and minutes. The higher activity includes seconds as an additional challenge.

Two differentiated sheets asking questions about the number of hours in a day and number of minutes in an hour. There is also a question on each sheet about putting times in order.

A powerpoint explaining the difference between odd and even numbers. Statements to investigate as a whole class in order to reason about odd and even numbers. An activity sheet with similar style questions for children to independently investigate and explain their reasoning.

Three differentiated sheets with activities for finding money totals.

Three differentiated sheets with activities for comparing different money amounts.

Three differentiated sheets with activities for making different money amounts.

A powerpoint activity and 2 differentiated activities for comparing number sentences using less than, greater than and =. This resource is aimed at year 2.

A powerpoint and two activity sheets for a lesson on bonds to 100 (multiples of 10). Targeted for use with Year 2. All files are editable.

A collection of short tasks for children to do when they come into the classroom in the morning. There are 34 different tasks and they are aimed at KS1 children. All can be done on a whiteboard and do not need any extra resources.

These stickers are editable so you can add your own name. Then print them out onto sticky labels and given them to children on their birthdays.