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Information writing contrasting Islands -Scottish Isles and Taiwan KS2
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Information writing contrasting Islands -Scottish Isles and Taiwan KS2

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2 exciting English lesson units-write information texts (non chronological report) about the Taiwan and the Scottish Isles -perfect for Year 5 or 6 and easily adapted to students in Key Stage 2! What you get (all PDFs) *Non-chronological report about Taiwan and Scottish Isles *Writing checklists *Success Criteria *report writing prompt bookmarks *Report writing classroom poster. *Powerpoint slides x2 *Planning formats This lesson focuses on writing an information text about the Taiwan and the Scottish Isles. Students will learn about the geography, history, and culture of these islands, while also developing their writing skills. The lesson plan includes lots of SPAG activities, which help students to improve their spelling, punctuation, and grammar skills. In addition, there are success criteria and writing checklists included to guide students in their writing process and ensure they meet the necessary requirements for a successful SATs writing task. All materials are provided in PDF format, making it easy for teachers to print and distribute as needed.
Year 5/6 Spelling Flashcards and Activity Spelling  Bookmarks
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Year 5/6 Spelling Flashcards and Activity Spelling Bookmarks

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Year 5/6 Spelling flashcards and practice bookmarks for each word. Each card features a carefully selected word commonly used in Year 5 and 6, along with its phonetic and syllable breakdown, making it easier for children to understand and remember how to spell each word correctly. The flashcards are designed with bright and engaging visuals to capture the attention of young learners, while the phonetic and syllable information helps to reinforce spelling rules and patterns. These bookmarks provide an additional opportunity for children to practice spelling the words featured on the flashcards. Each bookmark contains the word, its phonetic and syllable breakdown, and space for children to write the word multiple times. The practice bookmarks are a great way for children to reinforce their spelling skills and gain confidence in their ability to spell these challenging words. They are also a useful tool for parents and teachers to track a child’s progress as they work through each word. What you get: x4 zip files with png images pdf files with all flashcards and bookmarks Please see my other English resources and units of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Eclipse-Education
October, October Book Unit. Woodland habitat Study. Literacy and Geography KS2
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October, October Book Unit. Woodland habitat Study. Literacy and Geography KS2

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Stunning new Carnegie winning book! X 6 week literacy unit. Perfect autumn unit and locational study of a British woodland! If you like my resource, leave a positive review and email me - I’ll send you a free resource of your choice worth the same amount: eclipseeducation9@gmail.com X6 week Unit of work based on chapters 1-8 of this stunning Carnegie Medal winning book. PowerPoint with 64 slides x30 Success criteria provided ready to print PDF. x30 extract analysis included ready to print PDF Writing checklists for each genre covered provided. Recently added free report writing and narrative writing bookmarks for children to edit their writing. Extensive comprehension tasks linked with content domains (answers included) Key vocabulary Writing tasks with a clear structure: ideas to inspire; text analysis; opportunities for modelled writing; SPAG; writing activities; editing and publishing ideas. Planning overview. Suitable for KS2 Perfect book to accompany a locational study of British woodland. Writing opportunities Information text: write an information text about British woodland. Narrative: write a narrative description of an autumnal woodland. Poetry: write an acrostic poem about a woodland animal or plant. If you like my resources, visit my shop and see my KS2 units of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Eclipse-Education These schemes of work are all based on beautiful KS2 books and save teachers hours of work!
Stonehenge Investigation and Writing Task KS2
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Stonehenge Investigation and Writing Task KS2

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**Fun and challenging history investigation! Source analysis and vocabulary work. ** 54 page Power Point presentation with historical sources, slides, written text analysis, SPAG tasks and challenges. x30 writing success criteria x30 extract analysis for the writing task ready to print. writing checklist provided for report writing KS2 Why was Stonehenge built? Including substantive knowledge, disciplinary knowledge and chronological time line for the Stone Age: all components of an excellent history lesson. Discussion, group activity culminating in a written task. Visual and written source cards; fact cards; question cards; source analysis sheet to fill out with open ended historical investigation questions. Writing opportunity: write an information text reviewing the theories about why Stonehenge could have been built. Includes writing checklist, text analysis of an information text and plenty of SPAG opportunities. If you like my resources, visit my shop and see my KS2 units of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Eclipse-Education These schemes of work are all based on beautiful KS2 books and save teachers hours of work!
Philip Pullman Yr 3/4 bundle
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Philip Pullman Yr 3/4 bundle

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A lovely lower KS2 bundle packed full of reading, writing and SPAG activities based on the enchanting books, ‘Clockwork’ and ‘Firework Maker’s Daughter’.
Climate Change Poetry and Writing Unit
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Climate Change Poetry and Writing Unit

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These beautiful poems and writing tasks will allow your class to explore climate change issues with the world’s oceans and rainforests. Explore the melting Arctic with writing tasks inspired by the beautiful book, ‘The Last Bear’. Plenty of writing tasks, SPAG activities, genre posters and research projects. If you like my resources, visit my shop and see my KS2 units of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Eclipse-Education
Shackleton’s Journey English & Geography Unit KS2
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Shackleton’s Journey English & Geography Unit KS2

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“Shackleton’s Journey” KS2 Resource Unit, an extremely LARGE upper KS2 unit designed to seamlessly integrate English, geography, and design and technology. **If you like my resource, leave a positive review and email me - I’ll send you a free resource of your choice worth the same amount: eclipseeducation9@gmail.com This unit offers:** Large PDF version of slides PDFs of all extracts and activities Abundant comprehension tasks Thought-provoking critical thinking tasks Extended writing opportunities Comprehensive SPAG (Spelling, Punctuation, and Grammar) exercises Rich vocabulary exploration Design and Technology project: Designing a shelter Study of the Haley Antarctic shelter Research project on Antarctica with animal fact files Two large writing tasks with extract PDFs included: Explanation text of Antarctica News report about their own Antarctica shelter they designed Detailed success criteria Writing extracts Comprehension tasks Planning formats Writing genre checklists This unit has been meticulously developed to help immerse students in the world of exploration, resilience, and adventure while fostering their literacy, geography, and DT skills. It’s a valuable resource for teachers looking to provide an enriched learning experience for their students.
Daily English Activities for KS2: Reading, Spelling, Grammar, and Developing Speaking and Listening Skills
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Daily English Activities for KS2: Reading, Spelling, Grammar, and Developing Speaking and Listening Skills

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**30 Days of Engaging English Activities for KS2. **These tasks are designed to supercharge children’s attainment and prepare them for KS2 SATs assessments. This resource focuses on key areas such as comprehension, year 5 and 6 statutory spellings, and grammar preparation, ensuring a well-rounded approach to SATs readiness. With a specific focus on the reading domains, these resources offers a wide range of carefully crafted reading comprehension tasks. These tasks cover essential skills such as vocabulary, inference, prediction, explanation, retrieval, and summarisation. By incorporating these tasks into daily activities, students can sharpen their comprehension abilities and develop the necessary tools to excel in SATs assessments. **Speaking and listening prompt cards. **These visually stimulating prompts are accompanied by carefully selected adjectives, adverbs, verbs, and prepositions. By engaging in these activities, students can practice speaking, listening, and SPAG (spelling, punctuation, and grammar) skills, developing their communication abilities for SATs and beyond.
Darwin's Dragon 6 week Unit and Classroom Display
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Darwin's Dragon 6 week Unit and Classroom Display

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Extremely fun and engaging unit of work and printable classroom display based on this fantastic book! Great unit to use when teaching evolution, Darwin and the HMS Beagle expedition. Resource includes an information text about Darwin’s HMS Beagle voyage, a biography of Charles Darwin and a narrative description inspired by the book. Power Point includes an extract analysis for each text type. A six week unit of work based on chapters 1-6 of the book ‘Darwin’s Dragons’ with comprehension tasks, writing tasks, science objectives, cross curricular links and plenty of challenges included throughout. PowerPoint** for chapters 1-6 with 63 slides. X30 sets of success criteria for each writing task included. x30 sets of extract analysis for each genre ready to print. x 30 Writing checklists for each writing genre included. Science focus including substantive knowledge and vocabulary for evolution topic. Extensive Vocabulary and comprehension linked to the domains for all 6 chapters Comprehension and critical thinking challenges Comprehension answers included Writing tasks with a clear structure: ideas to inspire; text analysis; plenty of SPAG opportunities ; writing activities, editing and publishing Planning overview. Suitable for KS2
Darwin's Dragons English Unit and Evolution Classroom display Bundle
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Darwin's Dragons English Unit and Evolution Classroom display Bundle

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Extremely fun and engaging unit of work and printable EVOLUTION classroom display! Great unit to use when teaching evolution, Darwin and the HMS Beagle expedition. Resource includes an information text about Darwin’s HMS Beagle voyage, a biography of Charles Darwin and a narrative description inspired by the book. Power Point includes an extract analysis for each text type. A six week unit of work based on chapters 1-6 of the book ‘Darwin’s Dragons’ with comprehension tasks, writing tasks, science objectives, cross curricular links and plenty of challenges included throughout. PowerPoint** for chapters 1-6 with 63 slides. X30 sets of success criteria for each writing task included. x30 sets of extract analysis for each genre ready to print. x 30 Writing checklists for each writing genre included. Science focus including substantive knowledge and vocabulary for evolution topic. Extensive Vocabulary and comprehension linked to the domains for all 6 chapters Comprehension and critical thinking challenges Comprehension answers included Writing tasks with a clear structure: ideas to inspire; text analysis; plenty of SPAG opportunities ; writing activities, editing and publishing Planning overview. Suitable for KS2
Viking Boy  Book Literacy Viking Unit. English and History
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Viking Boy Book Literacy Viking Unit. English and History

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A six week unit of work based on chapters 1-6 of the book ‘Viking Boy’ with comprehension tasks, writing tasks and a plenty of challenges included throughout. If you are happy with my resource, please leave a positive review, email me and I’ll send a free resource for the same amount-eclipseeducation9@gmail.com! PowerPoint** for chapters 1-6 with 72 slides. PDF version included too. X30 sets of success criteria for each writing task included. x30 sets of extract analysis for each genre ready to print. Planning skeletons for each writing genre included. Writing checklists and posters for each writing genre included. Now includes newly added writing bookmark prompt cards for each child. Covers narrative writing, letter writing and report writing. History focus including substantive knowledge, chronological timeline for the Vikings and Viking vocabulary. Extensive Vocabulary and comprehension linked to the domains for all 6 chapters Comprehension and critical thinking challenges Comprehension answers included Writing tasks with a clear structure: ideas to inspire; text analysis; plenty of SPAG opportunities ; writing activities, editing and publishing History focus with a case study of a famous Viking longship and writing opportunities linked to longships. Planning overview. Suitable for KS2 Perfect book to accompany the Viking topic and study of longships. Writing opportunities: Information text writing: writing an information text about a Viking longship with a case study of the famous Gokstad Viking longship Letter writing from Gunnar to Odin Narrative writing: writing a description of a Viking battle If you like my resources, visit my shop and see my KS2 units of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Eclipse-Education These schemes of work are all based on beautiful KS2 books and save teachers hours of work!
October, October & Lost Words Bundle
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October, October & Lost Words Bundle

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Beautiful poetry, writing and reading comprehension unit bundle based on the mesmerising books ‘Lost Words’ and ‘October, October’. Plenty of writing extracts, writing tasks, comprehension activities, genre posters and more! If you like my resources, visit my shop and see my KS2 units of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Eclipse-Education
Large Poetry Bundle
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Large Poetry Bundle

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Extensive poetry bundle covering themes of climate change, space and nature based on the beautiful ‘Lost Words’ nature poetry book. Plenty of poetry extracts with analysis included. x30 success criteria included x30 writing checklists included Plenty more!
Writing Genre Checklist  Prompt Bookmarks  and Classroom Posters
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Writing Genre Checklist Prompt Bookmarks and Classroom Posters

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A selection of writing genre checklists and posters. Checklist are bookmark size and can be printed, laminated (if required) and slotted inside children’s books. Bookmarks can be used across the curriculum. *Narrative writing *Explanation Writing *Diary Writing *Biography Writing *Letter Writing *Report Writing *Persuasive Writing x30 PDF of each bookmark provided x1 classroom A4 poster for each genre included
Autumn Literacy Bundle: Lost Words and October, October books.  Poetry, writing and reading comprehension!
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Autumn Literacy Bundle: Lost Words and October, October books. Poetry, writing and reading comprehension!

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Extensive KS2 units based around these two stunning books: Lost Words and this year’s Carnegie Medal Winner ‘October, October’. These two units go together perfectly and will save teachers hours of work. Reading comprehension, writing tasks, SPAG, extracts with analysis, vocabulary and more. X30 PDF copies of writing extracts, success criteria, animal/plant information and more. If you like my resources, visit my shop and see my KS2 units of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Eclipse-Education These schemes of work are all based on beautiful KS2 books and save teachers hours of work!
WW2 English & History Bundle
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WW2 English & History Bundle

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HUGE bundle based on the beautiful books ‘Letters from the Lighthouse’ and ‘When the Sky Falls’. These units are packed full of writing, SPAG, comprehension and even DT activities and writing. tasks. If you like my resources, visit my shop and see my KS2 units of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Eclipse-Education
Journey to the River Sea & October, October bundle
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Journey to the River Sea & October, October bundle

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Huge bundle of reading and writing resources linked to these two captivating books. This bundle is perfect for studying two contrasting locations: Amazon rainforest and British woodlands. Plenty of research tasks, writing activities, SPAG and reading tasks included. If you like my resources, visit my shop and see my KS2 units of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Eclipse-Education
Mountains, Rivers and Forests Bundle
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Mountains, Rivers and Forests Bundle

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Extensive bundle based on the captivating books Journey to the River Sea, Asha & the Spirit Bird. Packed full of information texts on the Amazon rainforest, Amazon river, Ganges river, Himalaya mountains, Nepal and more. Detailed writing extracts provided, writing genre posters, plenty of SPAG and other activities. Extensive PowerPoints provided. If you like my resources, visit my shop and see my KS2 units of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Eclipse-Education
Year 3/4 English Bundle: Reading, Writing & SPAG
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Year 3/4 English Bundle: Reading, Writing & SPAG

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Massive unit based on the enchanting books, ‘Clockwork’ , ‘Firework Maker’s Daughter’ and ‘House with Chicken Legs’. This bundle is packed full of writing opportunities, writing extracts, SPAG tasks, reading comprehension and more.