Reading and writing unit based on the first 5 chapters of this enchanting book aimed at KS2 students.
This comprehensive package includes 2 PowerPoint presentations and a range of engaging worksheets for the first 5 chapters.
** If you are happy with my resource, please write a positive review and email me-I will send you a free resource of your choice for the same value: eclipseeducation9@gmail.com**
The comprehension sheets are thoughtfully designed to help students develop their reading skills, with questions that encourage retrieval, explanation, prediction, vocabulary building, and inference.
Writing Tasks:
Narrative description of the ‘Gateway’
Newspaper report based on the discovery of the ‘Gateway’.
There is a narrative writing task and extract to analyse with your class.
There is a newspaper report task linked to analyse with your class
Plenty of SPAG opportunities.
The worksheets are perfect for whole class teaching or guided reading sessions, and are suitable for a range of abilities.
What you get:
x2 PowerPoint presentations
Vocabulary flashcards
x2 writing extracts for analysis
Take a look at my other English resources, all base don stunning fiction books for KS2:
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A reading comprehension resource for lower KS2 students, designed to enhance their understanding and engagement with Philip Pullman’s thrilling novel, ‘Clockwork’. This comprehensive package includes two PowerPoint presentations and a range of engaging worksheets covering the prologue and part one of the book.
The comprehension sheets are thoughtfully designed to help students develop their reading skills, with questions that encourage retrieval, explanation, prediction, vocabulary building, and inference. In addition, I have included critical thinking questions to challenge and inspire young minds.
The comprehension worksheets are perfect for whole class teaching or guided reading sessions, and are suitable for a range of abilities.
Writing task:
Instructional writing-make a clock with a mechanism.
Take a look at my other English resources, all base don stunning fiction books for KS2:
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Galapagos Islands and Evolution vocabulary bookmarks-print and laminate for children to tuck inside their science books.
x 30 copies PDF
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If you buy my large unit based on ‘Darwin’s Dragons’ book (covering HMS Beagle voyage, Charles Darwin’s biography a narrative lesson, plenty of SP)AG, extract analysis and comprehension tasks) please email me and I’ll send you a copy of these bookmarks for FREE!
Email Rebecca on the address below.
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Mountains, rivers, deserts, Polar biomes and rainforests vocabulary bookmarks-print and laminate for children to tuck inside their science and geography books.
x 30 copies PDF
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If you buy my large unit based on ‘Asha and the Spirit Bird’ book (covering the Himalayas, Ganges River and Nepal, plenty of SPAG, extract analysis and comprehension tasks) please email me and I’ll send you a copy of these bookmarks for FREE!
Email Rebecca on the address below.
eclipseeducation9@gmail.com
This is a beautiful reading, writing and geography unit based a beautiful book: ‘Asha and the Spirit Bird’!
** If you are happy with my resource, please write a positive review and email me-I will send you a free resource of your choice for the same value: eclipseeducation9@gmail.com**
AI-generated art has been used as a creative stimulus. These beautiful artworks will transport students into the world of the story, sparking their imagination and deepening their connection to the narrative.
Discover a wealth of resources that will enrich your teaching. Engage students with detailed comprehension tasks, stimulating writing activities, and geography links that seamlessly integrate with the chapters. This package also includes writing checklists and ample opportunities to improve Spelling, Punctuation, and Grammar (SPAG) skills.
What’s included:
BLACK and WHITE information texts included for easier printing.
30 success criteria for writing tasks in a convenient PDF format, along with ready-to-print extract analysis copies.
30 writing task planning formats and research grids to facilitate student exploration.
PDF of all comprehension and critical thinking activities
PowerPoint presentation featuring 73 slides. Explore captivating information text extracts on the Himalayas, the Ganges River, and Nepal, allowing students to develop a deeper understanding of these fascinating topics.
Geography takes center stage with substantive knowledge and key geographical vocabulary integrated throughout the package. Your students will gain a greater appreciation for the world around them as they delve into the wonders of the Himalayas.
Watch your students’ vocabulary and comprehension skills flourish as they engage with the story’s six chapters. Challenge their critical thinking abilities while providing comprehension answers for easy assessment.
The writing tasks included in this package offer clear structures and inspire creativity. From generating ideas and analyzing texts to practicing SPAG skills, students will engage in various writing activities, culminating in the exciting stages of editing and publishing.
Additionally, our package features geography-focused research projects on the Himalayas, the Ganges River, and a captivating case study of Nepal. This multi-disciplinary approach encourages students to explore these fascinating subjects in depth.
Perfectly suited for KS2
If you like my resources, visit my shop and see my KS2 units of work:
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These schemes of work are all based on beautiful KS2 books and save teachers hours of work!
English Unit based on the first 6 chapters of the wonderful book ‘Edge of the World’!
This unit is designed to engage and inspire young readers while improving their writing skills. It includes three different writing ideas, each with its own set of success criteria and writing checklists to ensure that students are equipped with the tools they need to succeed.
The unit also includes lots of SPAG activities, which help students to develop their spelling, punctuation, and grammar skills. These activities are designed to be both fun and educational, and they provide plenty of opportunities for students to practice their new skills in a meaningful way.
To make learning even more interactive, I’ve included a set of vocabulary flashcards as a visual aid. These flashcards help students to learn and remember new words, which will be especially useful when it comes time to write their own stories.
All materials are provided in PDF format, making it easy for teachers to print and distribute as needed. The unit is suitable for children in upper KS2 (grades 4-6) and can be used as a standalone resource or as part of a larger English curriculum.
Factual information text about the Scottish Isles with success criteria and checklists
White background copy of information text included for easier printing
Narrative writing about sailing in the Hebrides with success criteria and checklists
Message in a bottle activity with success criteria and checklists
vocabulary flashcards
If you like my resources, please visit my shop with units of work based on beautiful KS2 books!
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An exciting English lesson-write n information text (non chronological report) about the Scottish Isles, perfect for Year 6 and easily adapted to students in Key Stage 2!
What you get (all PDFs)
*Non-chronological report about the Scottish Isles
*Writing checklist
*Success Criteria
Non-chronological report Prompt Bookmarks for each child
*Non-chronological report Poster for the classroom
*PowerPoint slides
Inspired by the book ‘Edge of the World’, this lesson focuses on writing an information text about the Scottish Isles. Students will learn about the geography, history, and culture of these fascinating 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.
This lesson is perfect for teachers looking to combine geography and writing in a meaningful way. The Scottish Isles are a unique and interesting topic, and students will love learning about the different islands and their individual characteristics.
All materials are provided in PDF format, making it easy for teachers to print and distribute as needed.
An exciting English lesson-write an information text (non chronological report) about the Taiwan, perfect for Year 6 and easily adapted to students in Key Stage 2!
What you get (all PDFs)
*Non-chronological report about Taiwan
*Writing checklist
*Success Criteria
*report writing prompt bookmarks
*Report writing classroom poster.
*Powerpoint slides
*Planning formats
This lesson focuses on writing an information text about the Taiwan. Students will learn about the geography, history, and culture of Taiwan, 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.
This lesson is perfect for teachers looking to combine geography and writing in a meaningful way.
All materials are provided in PDF format, making it easy for teachers to print and distribute as needed.
An exciting English lesson-write an information text ( non chronological report) about the Scottish Isles, perfect for Year 6 and easily adapted to students in Key Stage 2!
What you get (all PDFs)
*Non-chronological report about the Scottish Isles
*Writing checklist
*Success Criteria
*Report writing bookmarks
*Report writing classroom poster
*Powerpoint slides
Non-chronological report Prompt Bookmarks for each child
*Non-chronological report Poster for the classroom
Inspired by the book ‘Edge of the World’, this lesson focuses on writing an information text about the Scottish Isles. Students will learn about the geography, history, and culture of these fascinating 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.
This lesson is perfect for teachers looking to combine geography and writing in a meaningful way. The Scottish Isles are a unique and interesting topic, and students will love learning about the different islands and their individual characteristics.
All materials are provided in PDF format, making it easy for teachers to print and distribute as needed.
Power Point slides and PDF worksheets with comprehension questions for Chapters 1 -6 of the wonderful book “Asha and the Spirit Bird”, perfect for upper KS2 students.
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 set of questions covers a variety of question styles including retrieval, inference, explanation and prediction, to help students develop their understanding of the text and improve their comprehension skills. These questions are designed to challenge students and encourage them to think deeply about the text while also being engaging and fun.
These slides are part of a much bigger Asha and the Spirit Bird’ writing and reading bundle :
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/asha-and-the-spirit-bird-mountains-rivers-and-nepal-literacy-and-geography-ks2-12754284
Digital Feedback Marking Stickers: English, Maths, History and Geography!
172 Maths feedback marking stickers ready to print, cut and stick! Cutting down hours of marking.
-general maths comments
-maths question stickers
-vocabulary stickers covering all KS2 maths topics: shape and space, statistics, measurement, calculations, number an place value.
-error stickers
100 English feedback marking stickers ready to print, cut and stick! Cutting down hours of marking.
-general English comments
-vocabulary stickers covering English genres.
-punctuation stickers
-language feature stickers
88 geography feedback marking stickers ready to print, cut and stick! Cutting down hours of marking.
-general geography comments
-geography question stickers
-geography vocabulary stickers covering all KS2 geography topics.
Feedback marking stickers ready to print, cut and stick! Cutting down hours of marking.
87 history feedback marking stickers ready to print, cut and stick! Cutting down hours of marking.
-general history comments
-history question stickers
-history vocabulary stickers covering all KS2 history topics.
Feedback marking stickers ready to print, cut and stick! Cutting down hours of marking.
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100 English feedback marking stickers ready to print, cut and stick! Cutting down hours of marking.
-general English comments
-vocabulary stickers covering English genres.
-punctuation stickers
-language feature stickers
PRINTABLE NOT A PHYSICAL PRODUCT
These printable space vocabulary bookmarks and ready to print and laminate-children can slot them inside their science or English books.
These bookmarks will go alongside my space poetry lessons:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12755227
If you like my resources, visit my shop and see my KS2 units of work:
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These schemes of work are all based on beautiful KS2 books and save teachers hours of work!
172 Maths feedback marking stickers ready to print, cut and stick! Cutting down hours of marking.
-general maths comments
-maths question stickers
-vocabulary stickers covering all KS2 maths topics: shape and space, statistics, measurement, calculations, number an place value.
-error stickers
100 English feedback marking stickers ready to print, cut and stick! Cutting down hours of marking.
-general English comments
-vocabulary stickers covering English genres.
-punctuation stickers
-language feature stickers
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PRINTABLE NOT A PHYSICAL PRODUCT
Take your math teaching to the next level with these comprehensive and functional digital math stickers. Perfect for use in marking/grading and feedback, these stickers include a variety of specific math comments, math vocabulary, and feedback marking to help you effectively communicate with your students.
With a wide range of designs to choose from, including cute illustrations of math concepts, specific feedback for common mistakes, and helpful comments for improvement, these stickers are sure to make your marking/grading and feedback process more efficient and effective.
Printable and easy to use, these stickers are perfect for adding a personal touch to your math teaching. So why wait?
All stickers are available for instant download and can be used as many times as you like. Order now and get ready to make a difference in your students’ math learning journey.
172 Maths feedback marking stickers ready to print, cut and stick! Cutting down hours of marking.
-general maths comments
-maths question stickers
-vocabulary stickers covering all KS2 maths topics: shape and space, statistics, measurement, calculations, number an place value.
-error stickers
PRINTABLE NOT A PHYSICAL PRODUCT
This Literacy lesson is part of my much bigger bundle (only £5!) based on the beautiful book ‘Asha and the Spirit Bird’.
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/asha-and-the-spirit-bird-literacy-and-geography-ks2-mountains-and-rivers-12754284
Great literacy lesson to use when teaching the River Ganges.
Resource includes an information text about the Ganges. Power Point includes SPAG, success criteria and challenges.
PowerPoint included.
X30 sets of success criteria.
x30 sets of information text extract
x 30 Writing checklists
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!
This Literacy lesson is part of my much bigger bundle (only £5!) based on the beautiful book ‘Asha and the Spirit Bird’.
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/asha-and-the-spirit-bird-literacy-and-geography-ks2-mountains-and-rivers-12754284
Great literacy lesson to use when teaching the Himalayas.
Resource includes an information text about the Himalayas. Power Point includes SPAG, success criteria and challenges.
PowerPoint included.
X30 sets of success criteria.
x30 sets of information text extract
x 30 Writing checklists
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!
Free A4 PDF report writing prompt poster. Simply print, laminate if required and display.
This poster can be purchased with my report writing prompt bookmarks (x30 for each child), link below:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12798056
Free A4 PDF classroom diary writing prompt poster.
Simply print, laminate if required and display.
This poster can be purchased with my diary writing prompt bookmarks (x30 for each child) link below:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12798000
This Split Digraph poster is designed to help children learn and master the essential skill of reading split digraph words!
png poster
These go alongside my Split Digraph Flashcards -link below:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12814594