Story map of the The Way Back Home by Oliver Jeffers

Linking in with the Winter unit in Science, we will be experimenting with ice. Children will put a different substance on each ice cube and we will time it for 5 minutes as a class. The children will then assess the ice cubes to evaluate what has happened to them and why.

A story map to use to retell the story of ‘Lost and Found’. I drew these images based on the story written by Oliver Jeffers, however they are not exact copies.

A story map of ‘The Storm Whale’ by Oliver Jeffers. I drew these pictures based on the illustrations of the story. I have used this in early years and within my Year 1 class, to retell the story within small groups, as a whole class and as a visual aid to support independent writing.

A planning sequence for ‘The Bog Baby’. These lessons build up to writing a retell of the story.

Up to three weeks worth of planning for ‘Grandad’s Island’ by Benji Davies. Has been used for Year 1 but could easily be used for Year 2 by making a few steps up. Illustrations used are taken from the story.

Suitable for EYFS and KS1. Disney princess themed counting cards. Images are not my own but taken from online sources.

Superhero themed counting cards from 1-10.

A full overview of work for ‘Animals Including Humans’ for Year 1. Includes sequence of lessons, ideas for other activities and how to gather evidence. Vocabulary that should be introduced within each lesson, as well as vocab that should be revisited from previous learning.

Includes a sequence of lessons, prior learning, future learning, vocabulary and resources needed. Statements taken from the National Curriculum

Simple Power Point of Phase 3 words. I use this during quick recap session at the beginning of phonics on a daily basis.

Instead of flashcards- quick recap presentation of Phase 4 high frequency words. To be shown at the beginning of phonics lessons.