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Space Taxi Comprehension
A series of comprehension questions and creative writing challenges for each chapter of ‘Space Taxi: Archie Takes Flight’ by Wendy Mass and Michael Brawer.
The Bad Beginning Unit of Work
A variety of fun follow-up activities to complete after reading each chapter of The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket. Can easily be adaptated to suit your students.
Letter to My New Teacher Activity
Includes LO, SC, two examples and tips for writing. Easy to adapt and ideal for the first week of a new school year.
World Food Day Presentation
World Food Day PowerPoint featuring a concise overview, timetable for a school event, guidelines, recommended activities, resources and a poster activity. Can be easily adapted to fit your school’s needs and is only intended as a starting point.
World Children's Day Presentation
This presentation is a brief introduction to World Children’s Day and the UNCRC, with some activity ideas.
All About Halloween Presentation
A concise presentation designed as a basic introduction, easily modifiable for different age ranges. The slideshow delves into essential aspects of Halloween, from its historical origins to contemporary practices like costumes, food and safety measures. To keep the audience engaged, it includes a quick quiz and a Halloween game. Short notes for the presenter accompany each slide for guidance.
War Poetry Series of Lessons
A week’s worth of lessons on War poetry. Includes a short background and comprehension questions for four famous war poems and an opportunity to write an original war poem at the end of the week.
An Introduction to The Polar Express
An Introduction to ‘The Polar Express’ by Chris Van Allsburg . This presentation includes a plot summary, information about the author and five lessons with model answers to guide students.
All About New Year
This PowerPoint presentation includes slides on New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day, fireworks, resolutions, traditional foods, parades and Chinese New Year. There is also a short quiz and five fun activity ideas.
The Emperor's New Clothes Comprehension
An abridged version of Hans Christian Andersen’s The Emperor’s New Clothes and three sets of comprehension questions (easy, medium, hard). Can be easily adapted to be used with different year groups.
The Railway Children Comprehension
A book summary and comprehension questions for each chapter of The Railway Children by Edith Nesbit.
Esio Trot Scheme of Work
A two week scheme of work for Esio Trot by Roald Dahl. Includes a range of activities including vocabulary building, creative writing and theme exploration.
Fantastic Mr Fox Scheme of Work
A two week scheme of work for Fantastic Mr Fox by Roald Dahl. Includes a range of activities including character description, plot sequencing and diary writing.
James and the Giant Peach Scheme of Work
A scheme of work for James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl. The 39-chapter book is divided into 3 chapters at a time with comprehension questions and suggested follow-up tasks.
Small Steps Opening Chapters
Some lessons for the opening chapters of Small Steps, the follow-up to Holes, by Louis Sachar. Includes comprehension questions and imaginative tasks for chapters 1 to 5.
The Butterfly Lion Writing Tasks
These slides provide three creative and reflective writing tasks inspired by each chapter of Michael Morpurgo’s The Butterfly Lion. Each task is designed to engage students with the narrative’s themes, encouraging them to explore the story’s depth through their own writing.
The Blitz
This briefly covers the Blitz’s causes, key cities, civilian impact, air raid shelters, government response and legacy.
I’m Thinking of a Number Game
Simple Maths game to help students use the inverse. Can be easily adapted and expanded upon.
All About Bonfire Night
A simple presentation exploring the history of Bonfire Night, the Gunpowder Plot, safety guidelines and creative, research-based art activities for students.
Marie Curie Presentation
This presentation introduces Marie Curie’s life, achievements and legacy, with a discussion question, key terms and a quick quiz.