These three beautiful poetry lessons all have a space theme.
X3 space poems included with extract analysis.
Focus on poetry figurative devices.
3 poems studied:
‘Harvest Moon’ by Ted Hughes,
‘The Light of the Stars’ by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Haiku by Tracy Drain ( Nasa Engineer)
x15 PDF NASA photographs included of stars, the moon and Jupiter.
x30 PDF success criteria for each poem.
x30 PDF checklists included.
PDF copies of the 3 poems
Set of space vocabulary bookmarks
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These schemes of work are all based on beautiful KS2 books and save teachers hours of work!
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.
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Narrative Writing Lesson for Upper Key Stage 2, based on the classic novel, The Secret Garden. This lesson is designed to help students develop their creative writing skills and deepen their understanding of narrative techniques.
Included in the lesson are PowerPoint slides that guide students through the writing process, using Chapter 23 of The Secret Garden as a basis for analysis and inspiration. The lesson also includes two narrative extracts ready for analysis, allowing students to practice identifying and deconstructing literary techniques such as personification, metaphors, similes, and expanded noun phrases.
To support students in their writing, I’ve also included writing checklists and narrative writing prompt bookmarks, helping them to stay on track and incorporate literary devices in their own writing.
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*Powerpoint Slides
*x2 Narrative extracts
*Narrative prompt bookmarks
*free Narrative classroom poster
Success criteria
Teaching Comprehension Toolkit for 8-12 year-olds.
This toolkit is designed to empower teachers with a wide range of prompts and activities that can be applied to any comprehension task, fostering the development of essential reading comprehension skills in students.
Prompt sheets cover the domains of reading comprehension: retrieval, vocabulary, inference, prediction, explanation, and summarisation. These prompts serve as valuable tools to guide students’ thinking, encouraging them to delve deeper into the text and extract meaning from what they read. With this prompt sheet, teachers have a handy reference that can be used across various texts and reading materials.
Worksheets include a reading organiser, word log and reflection sheet to accompany any reading comprehension task.
Think, Pair, Share cards encourage discussion partner work to help your class explore the reading task.
A comprehensive set of Spelling Flashcards designed specifically for Year 3, 4, 5, and 6 students. These visually appealing flashcards are a valuable resource to enhance spelling skills and support language development in the classroom.
Each flashcard features a carefully selected word, presented in an eye-catching format that captures students’ attention. The phonetic pronunciation is included, making it easier for students to grasp the correct pronunciation and reinforce their phonetic awareness. Additionally, the flashcards provide a breakdown of syllables, aiding students in understanding word structure and improving their spelling accuracy.
These flashcards are not only beneficial for native English speakers but also highly suitable for ESL (English as a Second Language) students. The visual cues, along with the phonetic pronunciation and syllable breakdown, offer valuable support for ESL learners as they navigate the complexities of English spelling.
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.
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Lovely bundle exploring the beautiful books ‘The Last Bear’, ‘Shackleton’s Journey’ and ’Edge of the World’.
Explore the Scottish isles, Antarctica and Svalbard archipelago with you class. Packed full with of writing tasks, genre posters, SPAG and research projects.
DT, geography links.
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Information text ready to analyse with your class about the famous Gokstad Viking longship.
Power Point Slides for the lesson
x30 information text copies PDF
x 30 writing checklist copies PDF
x30 copies of a gokstad longship information grid
x30 copies of a deignin your own longship grid
This information text is included in my extensive unit of work all bases around the fantastic book: ‘Viking Boy’. This larger unit comes with comprehension tasks, letter writing and narrative writing tasks and heaps of resources included.
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/viking-boy-reading-writing-6-week-unit-12712091
Saves teachers hours of preparation time!
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.
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These schemes of work are all based on beautiful KS2 books and save teachers hours of work!
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.
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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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
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
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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
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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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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
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These schemes of work are all based on beautiful KS2 books and save teachers hours of work!
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
x10 free posters for your classroom or classroom door!
Keep calm and carry on teaching-print, back and laminate or frame.
If you like these posters, take a look at my digital teaching stickers. Stickers can be used digitally for digital notebooks, Goodnotes planners, one drive files etc of printed and used.
Marking stickers can be printed and stuck in children’s books-saves hours of marking/assessment time.
*daily teaching life stickers
*maths feedback marking stickers
*English feedback marking stickers
*Geography feedback marking stickers
*history feedback marking stickers
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