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Specialist English language and EAL teacher. 10 years expert teaching experience. All my resources are children tried and tested. Please leave a review so I can make them even better. Requests welcome!
The famous Pirate Game Murder Mystery Codebreaker KS2
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The famous Pirate Game Murder Mystery Codebreaker KS2

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Captain! Solve the murder before there’s a mutiny on the Jolly Roger! Ideal fun activity for KS2. Fits perfectly with KS2 piracy topic. Great for building problem solving logical skills in a child-centred interactive way. Break the 5 codes and find out who will have to walk the plank. INCLUDES SOLUTION and EXPLANATION.
Modal Verbs 101 for KS2 SATS (can, would, should, might, may, could, ought to etc.)
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Modal Verbs 101 for KS2 SATS (can, would, should, might, may, could, ought to etc.)

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Easy to teach and no planning required! All you need to teach modal verbs. Grammar can be fun with this lesson. Step by step slides. Easy to follow. Quizes with answers can be printed out to use as worksheets or pupils can use whiteboards. FREE bonus “Where in the world?” game included. Perfect for both native speakers and EAL pupils. Links easily to the National Curriculum. Outcomes and Objectives: I understand that a modal verb is a type of auxiliary verb. I can recognise a modal verb. I can use a modal verb in a sentence. I know that modal verbs do not change depending on the person (I, you, he etc.) I understand and recognise when modal verbs are used to show certainty or possibility etc.
Plenaries KS2/3/4
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Plenaries KS2/3/4

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Click for a FREE taster: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/top-10-perfect-plenaries-ks2-3-4-12284843 60+ varied, imaginative and creative plenary ideas for the perfect plenaries. An amazing range of imaginative, child-centred and interactive ideas for any lesson - maths, English, topic, science, music, geography, history, modern languages (French, German, Mandarin etc.), economics, philosophy, literature, biology, chemistry, physics, religious studies, computer studies (IT), drama, media studies, etc. No more plenary planning!
Apostrophes for Omission and Possession 101 for KS1 and KS2 SATS
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Apostrophes for Omission and Possession 101 for KS1 and KS2 SATS

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Easy to teach resource. No planning required. Everything you need to teach Apostrophes for Possession and Omission. Use slides, print out worksheets or use white boards. Ever wondered when to you its and it’s? Here’s the answer! Your pupils will never make a mistake with contractions or belongings again! Clear explanation of when to use apostrophes for singular and plural nouns. Links easily with the National Curriculum. Great for both native speakers and EAL pupils. Outcomes and Objectives I can recognise an apostrophe. I can create possessive nouns using apostrophes. I know how to use possessive apostrophes with plural nouns. I can omit letters using apostrophes (contractions). I can tell distinguish between an apostrophe being used for possession and one being used for omission. I can convert contracted words to their full form. I know that a contracted word is more informal. **FREE **Bonus lesson on Possessive Adjectives!
IceBreakers and Circle Time for Back to School KS1-4
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IceBreakers and Circle Time for Back to School KS1-4

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60+ activities, games and ice-breakers for a new class, back to school or circle time. Create teams, alliances, groups and ideas. Set expectations and boundaries. Laugh and have some fun with your class. Click for a FREE taster: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/top-10-new-class-icebreakers-and-circle-time-activities-12284835 Alone, in pairs, in groups and all together in a circle, these activities will create, inspire, facilitate and engage. Mix, choose randomly or with purpose. It’s up to you! Great to mix up friend groups and create new friendships and teams. No planning and only very minimal preparation required. All ages KS1-4 and abilities
The Earth Day Recycling Maths Game KS1/SEN/EYFS
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The Earth Day Recycling Maths Game KS1/SEN/EYFS

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The Earth Day Recycling Maths Game pdf with easy “snakes and ladders” style format. Children move around an A3 board adding and subtracting rubbish to their recycling bins. Suitable for KS1/SEN/EYFS pupils.
Earth Day / Earth Hour ACTIVITY PACK English and Maths KS1/2
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Earth Day / Earth Hour ACTIVITY PACK English and Maths KS1/2

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25 differentiated English and Maths activities to celebrate Earth Day / Earth Hour KS1/KS2. Includes word mats, crosswords, wordsearches, codewords (anagrams), maths calculations, colour by word and scavenger hunt. All abilities covered with chile (mild, medium, spicy) rating. No planning required.
Adverbs and Fronted Adverbial phrases 101 for KS2 SATS
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Adverbs and Fronted Adverbial phrases 101 for KS2 SATS

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All you need to teach adverbs and fronted adverbials. Fun and Easy to teach. No planning required. This lesson plan contains all of the information you need to teach adverbs and fronted adverbials. Easy to follow slides. Print out to make worksheets/workbook. In line with the English National Curriculum. Years 3-6 Objectives covered: Understand that adverbs can modify verbs, adjectives and other adverbs. Create sentences using adverbs. Understand and use fronted adverbials.
Articles the, a, an 101 KS1 and KS2 SATS
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Articles the, a, an 101 KS1 and KS2 SATS

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Easy to teach lesson on Articles. No planning required. Everything your students need to know about a, an and the and when to use them. Objectives/Outcomes I can use articles correctly. I understand that articles are determiners. I know to use “a” before a consonant and “an” before a vowel.
FCE Cambridge Use of English Part 3: Key Word Transformation Practice and Revision
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FCE Cambridge Use of English Part 3: Key Word Transformation Practice and Revision

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FCE Cambridge Use of English Part 3: Key Word Transformation resource to support article: Skyscrapers? No, ‘water-scraper’! Easy to follow, engaging and easy to teach. No planning required! Excellent and diverse practice exercises with answers. Get your pupils ready for the Cambridge first certificate today! Use in conjunction with past paper FCE Use of English Part 3 which is available online. Skyscrapers? No, ‘water-scraper’!
Conjunctions/ Connectives, Simple and Compound Sentences 101 for KS1 and KS2 SATS
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Conjunctions/ Connectives, Simple and Compound Sentences 101 for KS1 and KS2 SATS

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Easy to teach, no planning required. Teach Simple and Compound sentences with the conjunctions/connectives AND, OR, BUT, SO Easy to follow, fully editable PowerPoint. Print the pages you need to turn it into a workbook/ worksheets. Extensions and differentiation will stretch and challenge. Pupils will learn/WeAreLearningTo (WALT)/ LearningObjective(LO): I know that simple sentences have one subject and one verb. I know that compound sentences have two subjects and two verbs. I know that “and, or, but, so” are conjunctions. I can use conjunctions to connect two simple sentences to make a compound sentence.
Imperative Verbs Workbook for KS2
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Imperative Verbs Workbook for KS2

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Child-centred interactive workbook to teach and learn imperative verbs and sentences. No planning required. 30 interesting and engaging slides will cover the whole unit with real world examples and practice.