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This resource contains a highly visual 80-slide PowerPoint lesson and a 24-page workbook on alphabetical order.
PowerPoint Lesson
This 80-slide PowerPoint lesson clearly and visually demonstrates and explains alphabetical order to the first, second, third, fourth and fifth letter. It also explains why it is important to understand and use alphabetical order. Opportunities are provided within the PowerPoint to practise putting items into alphabetical order.
Workbook
This 24 page workbook includes three information sheets, nineteen worksheets (with answers) and a progress check. Tasks include
placing words/ items in alphabetical order to the second and third letters
locating patients' names in a filing system
locating CDs in alphabetically labeled boxes
writing a shopping list in alphabetical order
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This resource contains an editable, 60 slide PowerPoint lesson and a set of 14 differentiated worksheets on words ending in -cian ( the phoneme /j/ dʒ/ sound spelt as 'cian' at the end of words National Curriculum , English Programmes of Study Year 2).
The PowerPoint includes:
Adding -cian to root words
Spelling challenges
Anagram challenge
Missing letter challenge
Guess occupation challenge
The worksheets involve:
Inserting missing words into sentences
Solving anagrams
Spelling practice
Using -cian words in sentences
Word searches
Cian root words exercise
Finding the meaning of -cian words
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A Christmas themed 39 slide PowerPoint lesson on parts of speech - nouns, adjectives, verbs, adverbs and conjunctions. Pupils have to sort out the parts of speech, inserted on Christmas baubles, into the correct word class box.
A set of 16 Christmas themed worksheets on parts of speech.
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This resource contains a 40-slide PowerPoint lesson and a set of 23 worksheets to support the White Rose Maths scheme: Year 1, Block 1 Small Step: Count Objects unit.
PowerPoint
The PowerPoint introduces all the numbers to 10 to develop the pupils' understanding of place value, number recognition and counting to 10 skills.
Worksheets
There are 23 accompanying worksheets. Tasks include counting objects up to 10 and recording numbers, colouring a set number of objects and identifying missing numbers in the 1-10 sequence. Answer sheets are included.
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This resource contains:
1. An editable, 40-slide PowerPoint lesson on the National Curriculum Year 2 commonly confused homophones too / two / to. The resource explains the meaning of the homophones and examples. Opportunities are also provided for pupils to choose the correct homophone.
2. A set of 8 worksheets in which pupils have to select the correct homophones, compose sentences, correct sentences and insert the correct homophone into a short piece of text.
This resource is appropriate for Year 2 pupils and older SEN/ ESL students.
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Year 2 Homophones / Near Homophones – 40 Slide PowerPoint Lesson
This is a 40 slide PowerPoint lesson on the National Curriculum Year 2 homophone / near homophone list including the following words – there/ their/ they're, here/ hear, see/ sea, bare/ bear, one/ won, sun / son, two / to / too, be/ bee, blue/ blew, night/ knight. The PowerPoint includes an explanation of the meaning of the homophones, examples and opportunities for pupils to decide which is the correct homophone.
Year 2 Homophones / Near Homophones – Set of 12 Differentiated Worksheets
A set of 12 differentiated worksheets on Year 2 Homophones / Near Homophones. Tasks include choosing the correct homophones, using homophones in sentences.
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This resource contains:
1. An editable 48-slide PowerPoint lesson on words containing the silent 'w' in 'wr' words.
2. An accompanying set of 16 differentiated worksheets.
The PowerPoint includes:
- common words containing the digraph 'wr' - write, wreath, wren, wriggle, wrong, wrestle, wrinkle, wrapper, wrinkly, wrap and more
- less common words -wry, awry, wreak, writhe, wrench and their meaning
-words with the 'wr' digraph in the middle - shipwreck, playwright, typewriter
-a spelling challenge where pupils are given clues to guess the 'wr' words and then spell them
The 16 differentiated worksheets include:
matching the correct 'wr' word to image
identifying and correcting misspelled 'wr' words in sentences
composing own sentences containing 'wr' words
solving 'wr' anagram puzzles (3 differentiated worksheets)
finding 'wr' words word search (3 differentiated worksheets)
finding the 'wr' words from the clues puzzle
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This resource contains:
1. A 35-slide PowerPoint explaining when to use the soft 'c' sound (the /s/ sound spelt c before e, i and y). The PowerPoint also provides many opportunities for the students to identify words that contain a soft c sound.
2. A 15-page workbook (with answers) containing a variety of tasks on words containing the soft c sound.
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This resource contains:
1. A fully editable 35-slide PowerPoint lesson explaining when to use the soft 'g' sound. ( /dʒ/ sound spelt 'g' -National curriculum , English programmes of study Year 2). The PowerPoint provides a variety of opportunities for the pupils to identify words that contain a soft g sound.
2. A 15-page workbook (15 worksheets) on the soft ‘g’ sound. The worksheets contain tasks and activities to help pupils to read and spell words containing the soft g sound.
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This resource contains:
1. A fully editable, 40 slide, PowerPoint presentation on Holy Week and Easter. The PowerPoint focuses on the following significant events:
Palm Sunday
Maundy Thursday and the ' The Last Supper'
Judas' Betrayal
Good Friday
The Crucifixion
The Resurrection
The appearance of Jesus to Mary Magdalene and the disciples
Easter Sunday
2. An Easter and Holy Week Puzzle Pack containing three differentiated word searches, three differentiated anagrams and crosswords
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This resource contains a 100 slide PowerPoint lesson and a set of 33 worksheets on words ending in -tion (English Programmes of Study: Years 1-3 - endings which sound like /ʃən/, spelt –tion).
Worksheets
This resource contains a set of 33 differentiated worksheets on words ending in -tion. Tasks include - finding the missing words in sentences, constructing sentences, word searches, anagrams spelling practice sheets and worksheets to stretch and challenge more able pupils.
PowerPoint Lesson
This is a fully editable,100-slide PowerPoint lesson. It includes:
reading words ending in -tion. They include all the words suggested in the new National Curriculum - station, action, etc. Additional -tion words have been added that will be useful for pupils across the curriculum eg punctuation, fraction, addition, education, question, section, digestion and many more.
spelling -tion words by chunking. The PowerPoint visually demonstrates how to do this.
Finding as many -tion words as possible in a timed exercise.
Identifying the missing letters from -tion words.
An anagram challenge.
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This resource contains a 90-slide PowerPoint lesson and a set of 11 worksheets on number bonds to 10. The PowerPoint clearly demonstrates addition (adding up) and subtraction (taking away) focusing on number bonds to 10. It features fish swimming from one bowl to another.
The worksheet tasks include:
addition and subtraction sums to 10
finding missing numbers
simple word problems - addition and subtraction to 10
This resource is appropriate for reception children and Key Stage 1 as well as older SEN students. It can be used as a stand-alone lesson or for starters/revision on a daily basis to consolidate understanding and remembering of the number bonds.
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This bundle includes a fully editable, 100-slide PowerPoint lesson and a 30-page workbook on number recognition.
The PowerPoint introduces all the numbers from 1 to 10. There are many opportunities for pupils to identify / count numbers to 10. Tasks include saying the numbers, writing the numbers, counting the numbers and finding the missing number in a sequence.
The accompanying number recognition and counting to 10 workbook contains a variety of exercises and tasks to enable pupils to identify, write and count numbers to 10. Tasks include writing the numbers, counting the numbers, finding the missing number in a sequence.
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This resource contains an editable, 60 slide PowerPoint lesson and a 15-page workbook on the possessive apostrophe.
PowerPoint Lesson
This resource contains an editable, 60-slide PowerPoint lesson on the possessive apostrophe. It explains how to use the apostrophe to show possession for singular and plural nouns. The PowerPoint provides lots of examples and opportunities for students to use the apostrophe appropriately. The presentation also includes a hyperlink to a short video on the apostrophe for possession.
15 Page Workbook
This is a 15-page workbook (with answers) on using the possessive apostrophe / apostrophe for possession for both singular and plural nouns. It also contains an information sheet on how to use apostrophes for possession.
These resources will help students to master using apostrophes in the right place in their written work and to improve their punctuation skills. Click on the individual links for more details.
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Brighten up dull winter days with this colourful resource about Mardi Gras which takes place in many countries around the world prior to the start of Lent.
Mardi Gras Presentation
This is a fully editable, 55-slide Powerpoint presentation. It focuses on:
- the meaning of Mardi Gras
- its origins
- the different ways countries celebrate Mardi Gras
The PowerPoint contains hyperlinks to the Rio Carnival, the New Orleans Carnival, the Nice Carnival, the Belgium Carnival, the Venice Carnival and the Quebec Carnival. The PowerPoint automatically plays Paul Simon's 'Take me to the Mardi Gras' on slide 1 which could be played before the start of an assembly as pupils assemble.
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Puzzle Pack
This resource contains three differentiated word searches, three differentiated anagram worksheets and a crossword.
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This bundle includes a fully editable, 35-slide PowerPoint lesson and a 20 page workbook on using the comma in lists and to separate adjectives when two or more adjectives are used to qualify nouns.
The PowerPoint explains how to use the comma in lists and for coordinating adjectives in sentences. There are opportunities for pupils to insert the comma in the correct place. There are also opportunities for pupils to identify where the comma has been misplaced. The PowerPoint also contains a link to a short video on using commas in lists.
The resource is ideal as an independent learning pack for remote learning/distance learning/ home schooling and can also be used on google classroom.
Tasks on the worksheets include:
inserting commas in the correct places in sentences
identifying and rewriting incorrectly punctuated sentences
composing own sentences containing a list or series of items
punctuating The Twelve Days of Christmas with commas
composing own lyrics for the Twelve Days of Christmas and punctuating with commas
Answers are included.
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This resource is suitable for primary pupils, SEN pupils and older pupils who find sentence demarcation challenging.
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Commas - 135 Slide PowerPoint Lesson
This resource contains a fully editable and highly-visual, 135-slide presentation on the main ways commas are used in writing. It focuses on:
commas to clarify meaning and avoid ambiguity
commas in a list/series
commas and coordinating adjectives
commas in direct speech
commas and subordinate clauses
commas and embedded clauses
commas in direct address
commas and fronted adverbials
commas and coordinating conjunctions
other use of commas
The PowerPoint clearly explains how commas are used and provides many examples and opportunities for pupils to identify where commas should be placed in writing. The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to short videos on - commas to clarify meaning, commas in lists and subordinate clauses.
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This resource contains:
1. An informative and fully editable 50 slide PowerPoint on Saint Patrick and Saint Patrick's Day. The PowerPoint focuses on:
the life of St Patrick
his contribution to the spread of Christianity in Ireland
how Saint Patrick's Day is celebrated in Ireland and by Irish communities around the world
the significance of the shamrock
the traditional Saint Patrick's Day meal
2. A set of Saint Patrick themed puzzles containing differentiated word searches, anagrams and crosswords.
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This resource is a Pancake Day themed maths resource on the addition of money to £2. It is ideal for use at Lent and Easter. It contains 40 worksheets on calculating the price of toppings for pancakes and choosing the correct coins to pay for them using 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p, 50p, £1 and £2 coins.
Tasks include:
adding coins to the value of 10p
adding coins to the value of 20p
Adding coins to the value of 50p
adding coins to the value of £1
adding coins to the value of £2
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Pancake Themed Word Problems
This resource contains pancake-themed word problems ranging from simple addition to multiplication, division, fractions and percentages. There are 8 worksheets.
Pancake Themed Coordinates Games
This is a pancake-themed coordinates team game and partner game on using and locating coordinates in the first quadrant. In the team version, teams have to locate pancakes or pancake ingredients - milk, eggs, flour by choosing a coordinate. 1 point scored for an ingredient - two points if they locate a pancake. There are 10 printed grids for partner games. Team and partner score sheets can be printed off the PowerPoint.
Addition and Subtraction to 10 - Twenty Worksheets
This resource contains a set of 20 Pancake Day themed worksheets on addition and subtraction to 10.
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This resource is a Pancake Day themed maths resource on the addition of money to £2. It is ideal for use at Lent and Easter. It contains 40 worksheets on calculating the price of toppings for pancakes and choosing the correct coins to pay for them using 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p, 50p, £1 and £2 coins.
Tasks include:
adding coins to the value of 10p
adding coins to the value of 20p
Adding coins to the value of 50p
adding coins to the value of £1
adding coins to the value of £2
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Addition and Subtraction to 10 - Twenty Worksheets
This resource contains a set of 20 Pancake Day themed worksheets on addition and subtraction to 10.
Pancake Themed Word Problems
This resource contains pancake-themed word problems ranging from simple addition to multiplication, division, fractions and percentages. There are 8 worksheets.
Pancake Themed Coordinates Games
This is a pancake-themed coordinates team game and partner game on using and locating coordinates in the first quadrant. In the team version, teams have to locate pancakes or pancake ingredients - milk, eggs, flour by choosing a coordinate. 1 point scored for an ingredient - two points if they locate a pancake. There are 10 printed grids for partner games. Team and partner score sheets can be printed off the PowerPoint.
Addition and Subtraction to 10 - Twenty Worksheets
This resource contains a set of 20 Pancake Day themed worksheets on addition and subtraction to 10.
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This Easter and Lent resource pack contains an informative and fully editable 42 slide PowerPoint presentation about Lent and Easter and a puzzle pack containing word searches, anagrams and crosswords.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day
Maundy Thursday - Maundy money
Palm Sunday
The Last Supper
Judas' Betrayal
Good Friday
The Crucifixion
Easter Sunday
Why we have pancakes
Why we have hot cross buns
Why we have Easter eggs
The PowerPoint contains a hyperlink to a video on the Easter Story.
The puzzle pack contains
4 differentiated word searches
4 differentiated anagram worksheets
1crossword
All the puzzles are Lent and Easter themed and refer to significant events and activities - The Last Supper, pancakes, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Palm Sunday, Easter Sunday etc.
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This resource contains two resources:
1. An informative and fully editable, 52 slide PowerPoint on Saint David and Saint David's Day which is on March 1st. The PowerPoint focuses on:
- the life of St David
- his contribution to the spread of Christianity in Wales
- how Saint David's day is celebrated in Wales and by Welsh communities around the world
- the symbols of Wales - the daffodil, the leek, the National Welsh flag
- foods eaten on Saint David's Day - cawl and welsh cakes
The PowerPoint also includes a hyperlink to a short video about Saint David (7 minutes), the Saint David's Day parade in Cardiff (5 minutes) and the Welsh national anthem.
2. A puzzle pack containing a set of 10 differentiated word searches, anagrams and crosswords on Saint David.
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