Summer Year 2 GPS Assessment This Classroom Secrets Summer Year 2 GPS Assessment Resource Pack (zip) has been created to match our GPS Scheme of work. It is designed to assess pupil knowledge of all the blocks and small steps covered so far in the Summer term. The assessment is similar to a SATs test, with 16 questions linked to all of the small steps in Summer. The pack includes: The Year 2 assessment with 16 questions The mark scheme with content domain coverage, small step coverage and suggested levels A teacher assessment spreadsheet for gap analysis and suggested levels (Emerging, Developing, Expected and Greater Depth)

Reading Skills - Varjak Paw - Chapter 29 This Reading Skills resource contains a range of questions about chapter 29 from ‘Varjak Paw’ by S. F. Said. (pdf) This pack includes: Reading Skills - Varjak Paw - Chapter 29 Reading comprehension questions organised by skill Reading comprehension questions grouped into focused sections Written answer practice questions

This Classroom Secrets Reading Skills resource contains a range of questions about chapter 20 from ‘The Last Wild’ by Piers Torday. The questions are organised into content domains to allow a focus on one or more specific skills, and this resource also includes questions for more in-depth written answer practice.

This Classroom Secrets Reading Skills resource contains a range of questions about chapter 3 from ‘The Last Wild’ by Piers Torday. The questions are organised into content domains to allow a focus on one or more specific skills, and this resource also includes questions for more in-depth written answer practice.

This whole class guided reading pack for chapter 6 of The Owl who was Afraid of the Dark by Jill Tomlinson* is differentiated for Year 2 and links to the new National Curriculum objectives. It includes a teaching guide, comprehension questions, a challenge activity linked to the chapter and answers. *The pack is designed to match the 2014 edition of the book.

This whole class guided reading pack for chapter 5 of The Owl who was Afraid of the Dark by Jill Tomlinson* is differentiated for Year 2 and links to the new National Curriculum objectives. It includes a teaching guide, comprehension questions, a challenge activity linked to the chapter and answers. *The pack is designed to match the 2014 edition of the book.

This whole class guided reading pack for chapter 2 of The Owl who was Afraid of the Dark by Jill Tomlinson* is differentiated for Year 2 and links to the new National Curriculum objectives. It includes a teaching guide, comprehension questions, a challenge activity linked to the chapter and answers. *The pack is designed to match the 2014 edition of the book.

Year 6 GPS Commas Lesson This Commas lesson covers the prior learning of using commas in lists, adverbials and clauses before moving onto the main skill of using commas to avoid ambiguity. The lesson starts with a prior learning activity to check pupils’ understanding. The interactive lesson slides recap the prior learning before moving on to the main skill. Children can then practise further by completing the activities and can extend their learning with engaging reasoning and application tasks. This pack includes: Main Activity Worksheet Homework Extension PowerPoint Lesson Slides Application and Reasoning Varied Fluency Prior Learning Answers

Year 6 GPS Expanded Noun Phrases Lesson This Expanded Noun Phrases lesson covers the prior learning of recognising noun phrases before moving onto the main skill of creating and using expanded noun phrases. The lesson starts with a prior learning activity to check pupils’ understanding. If they need more practice, you can choose other resources for that step. The interactive lesson slides recap the prior learning before moving on to the main skill. Children can then practise further by completing the activities and can extend their learning with engaging reasoning and application tasks. This pack includes: Main Activity Worksheet Homework Extension PowerPoint Lesson Slides Application and Reasoning Varied Fluency Prior Learning Answers

Year 6 GPS Past Tense Lesson This Past Tense lesson covers the prior learning of recognising the simple past and past progressive tenses before moving onto the main skill of recognising the simple past, past progressive and past perfect tenses. The lesson starts with a prior learning activity to check pupils’ understanding. If they need more practice, you can choose other resources for that step. The interactive lesson slides recap the prior learning before moving on to the main skill. Children can then practise further by completing the activities and can extend their learning with engaging reasoning and application tasks. This pack includes: Main Activity Worksheet Homework Extension PowerPoint Lesson Slides Application and Reasoning Varied Fluency Prior Learning Answers

Year 6 GPS Identifying Adjectives and Adverbs Lesson This lesson covers the prior learning of using adjectives and adverbs before moving onto the main skill of identifying types of adjectives and adverbs in sentences. The lesson starts with a prior learning activity to check pupils’ understanding. If they need more practice, you can choose other resources for that step. The interactive lesson slides recap the prior learning before moving on to the main skill. Children can then practise further by completing the activities and can extend their learning with engaging reasoning and application tasks. This pack includes: Main Activity Worksheet Homework Extension PowerPoint Lesson Slides Application and Reasoning Varied Fluency Prior Learning Answers

Year 6 GPS Synonyms and Antonyms Lesson This synonyms and antonyms lesson covers the prior learning of synonyms and antonyms before moving onto the main skill of synonyms and antonyms. The lesson starts with a prior learning activity to check pupils’ understanding. If they need more practice, you can choose other resources for that step. The interactive lesson slides recap the prior learning before moving on to the main skill. Children can then practise further by completing the activities and can extend their learning with engaging reasoning and application tasks. This pack includes: Main Activity Worksheet Homework Extension PowerPoint Lesson Slides Application and Reasoning Varied Fluency Prior Learning Answers

Year 5 GPS Expanding Noun Phrases Lesson This Expanding Noun Phrases lesson covers the prior learning of identifying noun phrases before moving onto the main skill of expanding noun phrases. The lesson starts with a prior learning activity to check pupils’ understanding. The interactive lesson slides recap the prior learning before moving on to the main skill. Children can then practise further by completing the activities and can extend their learning with engaging reasoning and application tasks. This pack includes: Main Activity Worksheet Homework Extension PowerPoint Lesson Slides Application and Reasoning Varied Fluency Prior Learning Answers

Year 4 GPS Expanding Sentences Using Conjunctions Lesson This Expanding Sentences Using Conjunctions lesson covers the prior learning of Coordinating and Subordinating Conjunctions before moving onto the main skill of using conjunctions to expand sentences. The lesson starts with a prior learning activity to check pupils’ understanding. The interactive lesson slides recap the prior learning before moving on to the main skill. Children can then practise further by completing the activities and can extend their learning with engaging reasoning and application tasks. This pack includes: Main Activity Worksheet Homework Extension PowerPoint Lesson Slides Application and Reasoning Varied Fluency Prior Learning Answers

Year 4 GPS Direct Speech Lesson This Direct Speech lesson covers the prior learning of Recognising Direct Speech before moving onto the main skill of using inverted commas. The lesson starts with a prior learning activity to check pupils’ understanding. If they need more practice, you can choose other resources for that step. The interactive lesson slides recap the prior learning before moving on to the main skill. Children can then practise further by completing the activities and can extend their learning with engaging reasoning and application tasks. This pack includes: Main Activity Worksheet Homework Extension PowerPoint Lesson Slides Application and Reasoning Varied Fluency Prior Learning Answers

This Stone Age Boy - Cave Painting Activity provides children with the opportunity to understand the purpose of cave paintings which is linked to the story ‘Stone Age Boy’ by Satoshi Kitamura. The questions encourage children to think about what is being represented in each image as well as creating their own cave painting.

This free Grammar, Spelling and Punctuation scheme of work has been created to support your teaching of the English National Curriculum. We have grouped the Year 5 objectives into blocks for you to teach throughout the academic year, with each block including guidance on what should be taught. The blocks are broken down into smaller steps to enable your pupils to deepen their understanding of grammar, spelling and punctuation. This resource is Autumn Block 3 for Year 6.

This Classroom Secrets resource free Grammar, Spelling and Punctuation scheme of work has been created to support your teaching of the English National Curriculum. We have grouped the Year 1 objectives into blocks for you to teach throughout the academic year, with each block including guidance on what should be taught. The blocks are broken down into smaller steps to enable your pupils to deepen their understanding of grammar, spelling and punctuation. This resource is Summer for Year 1.

This Classroom Secrets resource Year 6 Recognising Devices to Build Cohesion lesson pack includes a teaching PowerPoint and differentiated varied fluency, and application and reasoning questions. The varied fluency resource is differentiated in three ways and includes a selection of different questions types. The application and reasoning resource is differentiated in three ways and includes two reasoning question and one application question types.

Year 1 Reading Skills - Fairtrade Cookies This Classroom Secrets resource (pdf) Year 1 Reading Skills - Fairtrade Cookies resource contains instructions on how to bake Fairtrade cookies along with a range of questions covering each content domain and some questions for more in-depth answer practice. This text is intended to be used collaboratively. An adult reads the text, but it includes blue text on each page that should be appropriate for children to join in with during the spring and summer terms. This pack includes: Year 1 Reading Skills - Fairtrade Cookies instructions Reading comprehension questions organised by skill Reading comprehension questions organised by page Written answer practice questions Answer reference matrix for easy marking