I've been teaching for over 15 years now and have loved every minute of it. I always love being creative and combining as many subjects into themed learning adventures. I've uploaded plenty of the resources I have created over the years and I'm constantly developing new ones as I go.
Follow me on Twitter @chriswaterworth
Read my blog: http://videoformyclassroom.blogspot.co.uk/
I've been teaching for over 15 years now and have loved every minute of it. I always love being creative and combining as many subjects into themed learning adventures. I've uploaded plenty of the resources I have created over the years and I'm constantly developing new ones as I go.
Follow me on Twitter @chriswaterworth
Read my blog: http://videoformyclassroom.blogspot.co.uk/
World OceanS Day 2017 - Assembly, Presentation
World OceanS Day takes place each year and is designed to raise awareness of how much our oceans need protecting.
Hug a Bear Day - Assembly or Class Presentation
Here you will find a whole school assembly or class presentation based around Hug a Bear Day.
The assembly includes:
- Introduction to Hug a Bear Day
- History of the Teddy Bear
- Egyptians
- Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt
- How to celebrate Hug a Bear Day
This presentation is fully editable.
Engage Young Readers with “Be More Bernard” Teaching Resource Bundle!
Are you searching for an enchanting and educational resource to captivate your young learners? Look no further! Our comprehensive teaching bundle includes everything you need to introduce students to the delightful story of “Be More Bernard: A Tale of Self-Discovery” by Simon Phillip & Kate Hindley.
What’s Included:
Model Text: Immerse your students in the charming world of Bernard the bird with our professionally crafted model text. Follow Bernard’s journey of self-discovery as he teaches valuable lessons about the importance of slowing down and savoring life’s simple pleasures.
Comprehension Activities: Reinforce reading comprehension skills and promote critical thinking with our thoughtfully designed comprehension activities. Tailored for young readers, these questions encourage students to engage with the text while assessing their understanding.
Features Analysis: Dive deeper into the text with our features analysis section, which highlights key elements such as narrative structure, characterization, descriptive language, and theme. This valuable resource provides educators with insights for teaching and facilitates discussions on storytelling techniques.
Why Choose Our Resource:
Aligned with curriculum standards
Suitable for early elementary grades
Promotes literacy skills development
Encourages critical thinking and reflection
Fosters a love of reading and storytelling
Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to bring the heartwarming story of Bernard the bird into your classroom. Purchase our teaching resource bundle today and inspire young readers to embrace life’s simple pleasures and be more like Bernard!
Available exclusively on TES – get your copy now and spark imaginations with “Be More Bernard”!
Free Applications
Something free in education (well in life) is not to be sniffed at, but it’s not very often we get given something for free without a catch. Well, luckily technology throws up something every now and again, which is catch free. We’re going to look through a few applications that will have a big impact in your classroom and of course, won’t cost your school a penny.
The World Health Organisation recognises World Mental Health Day on 10 October every year as an opportunity to raise "awareness of mental health issues around the world and mobilising efforts in support of mental health.“
The theme for this year's World Mental Health Day, set by the World Federation for Mental Health, is psychological first aid and the support people can provide to those in distress.
Clockwork Web: 11 Sessions of Comprehension
Here you will find 11 sessions of comprehension questions. Each session has three questions for each child ready to be cut up once printed.
Here you will find several documents I have used week in week out in my classroom over the years.
This pack includes:
Reciprocal Reading Planning Template
Independent Activity Planning Template
Computing Poster
Guided Reading Poster
Sketching Poster
Spelling Hunt Poster
I have left both planning formats complete to help you see how to use them
Millions: A Topic Overview
Here you will find a topic overview based around the book Millions by Frank Cotteril Boyce. It covers all areas of the national curriculum from Key Stage 2.
Here are several hand drawn topic overviews for topics:
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Mortal Engines
Millions
Romeo and Juliet
Dawn Wind (The Saxons)
Street Child (Victorians)
The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe ( WWII)
Charlie and The Chocolate Factory: Topic Overview
This is a hand drawn topic overview designed to be used with Charlie Charlie and The Chocolate Factory. It covers all areas of the curriculum and is designed to be used in Key Stage 2, or Year 2.
Romeo and Juliet: A Topic Overview
This is a hand drawn overview designed to be used with William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. It covers all areas of the primary curriculum and can be sued across Key Stage 2.
Street Child and The Victorians: A Topic Overview
Here is a hand drawn topic overview for the book Street Child and links heavily to The Victorians topic. It covers all areas of the primary curriculum and can be used in any Key Stage 2 classroom.
Space - The First Man on The Moon: Class Assembly (30+ Parts)
Here you will find a script for a whole class assembly designed for 30+ children to perform
Here you find a chocolate bundle to be used with a topic on chocolate
Bean to Bar. How is Chocolate Made - An Assembly
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: A Class Assembly (30+ parts)
Charlie and The Chocolate Factory: Topic Overview
Chocolate Week Assembly