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This resource contains two worksheets on fronted adverbials.
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Fronted Adverbials - 20 Page Workbook
Fronted Adverbials PowerPoint Lesson
This is an editable, 50-slide PowerPoint lesson on fronted adverbials. The PowerPoint includes:
a recap of adverbs
adverbial phrases of time, place, manner and frequency
fronted adverbials
insertion of the comma after fronted adverbial
opportunities for pupils to identify adverbs, adverbial phrases and fronted adverbials
opportunities for pupils to change a sentence so that the adverbial phrase is at the beginning of a sentence
opportunities for pupils to create fronted adverbial sentences
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This is a Christmas-themed worksheet on using the apostrophe for omission/contraction taken from a set of resources on the use of the apostrophe for omission/contraction. Click on the link below for details.
Christmas-Themed Worksheets on the Apostrophe for Omission
A set of differentiated worksheets on the use of the apostrophe for omission. Appropriate for primary pupils and older SEN students who have yet to master the basics of punctuation.
Christmas-Themed PowerPoint Lesson on the Apostrophe for Omission
This is a fully editable, highly visual and interactive PowerPoint on the apostrophe for omission presented by the punctuation character ‘The Missing Letter Detective.’
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Chrsitmas Themed PowerPoint Lesson and Set of Worksheets on the Apostrophe for Omission
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This resource contains an A3 size poster on idioms.
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Set of 11 Figurative Language Posters
This resource contains a set of 11 posters on different types of figurative language with examples. They include:
similes
personification
hyperbole
alliteration
idiom
oxymoron
assonance
consonance
onomatopoeia
allusion
metaphors
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This resource contains two worksheets on the literary device of personification.
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Personification - Set of 16 Worksheets
This resource contains a set of 16 worksheets on identifying and using personification.
Tasks include:
Identifying personification in sentences and poetry and literature from The Ancient Mariner by Coleridge, The Fog by Carl Sandburg , Jack Frost, The Eight-Story Kiss by Tom Robbins , The Windmill by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow , Sea Fever by John Masefield, I wandered lonely as a cloud by William Wordsworth, Snow and Snow by Ted Hughes.
Writing sentences and short paragraphs containing personification
Personification PowerPoint Lesson
This resource contains a 50 slide PowerPoint lesson on personification.
The PowerPoint includes:
An explanation and definition of personification and why it is used.
Examples of personification from poetry and literature - I Wandered Lonely As a Cloud, The Ancient Mariner, Snow and Snow, The Fog, The Eight-Story Kiss.
Opportunities for pupils to identify personification in sentences, texts and poetry.
Images for students to compose their own writing containing personification.
Set of 36 Personification Posters
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This resource contains two differentiated worksheets on forming plurals for nouns ending in -y preceded by a consonant.
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Plurals PowerPoint Lesson
This is an editable, 200-slide PowerPoint lesson on making plurals for nouns. It is appropriate for primary aged pupils and older SEN students due to the highly visual nature of the resource. The PowerPoint clearly explains the rules for making plurals for:
regular nouns - adding ‘s’
nouns ending in ‘ch’ , ‘sh’, ‘x’, ‘ss’, ‘z’ and ‘s’
nouns ending in ‘o’ preceded by a consonant
nouns ending in ‘o’ preceded by a vowel
nouns ending in ‘f’, ‘ff’ and ‘fe’
nouns ending in ‘y’ preceded by a consonant
nouns ending in ‘y’ preceded by a vowel
nouns that do not change in the plural form
irregular plurals
exceptions to the rules
Opportunities are provided within the PowerPoint for pupils to form plurals and there is a timed plural challenge activity.
Plurals -30 Page Workbook
This workbook includes an information page, 26 worksheets (with answers) and a progress check on all the plurals listed above.
Plurals Memo Revision Mat
This is a succinct revision mat containing rules and exceptions for forming plurals.
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This resource contains two differentiated worksheets on words ending in the suffix - cian.
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Words Ending in -cian
This resource includes a set of 14 differentiated worksheets on words ending in -cian.
Tasks include:
Inserting missing -cian words into sentences. (3 worksheets)
Solving anagrams - (2 worksheets)
Spelling practice (2 worksheets)
Using -cian words in sentences (2 worksheets)
Word searches (3 worksheets)
-cian root words exercise (1 worksheet)
Definition of -cian words ( 1 worksheet)
PowerPoint Lesson On Words Ending in -cian
This is an editable, 60-slide PowerPoint lesson - on words ending in -cian ( the phoneme /j/ dʒ/ sound spelt as ‘cian’ at the end of words National Ccurriculum , English Programmes of Study Year 2).
The PowerPoint includes:
Adding ‘cian’ to root words
Spelling challenges
Anagram challenge
Missing letter challenge
Guess the occupation
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Words Ending in -cian: PowerPoint Lesson and Set of 14 Worksheets
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This is a short PowerPoint lesson on Year 3 and 4 homophones accept and except.
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Year 3 and 4 Homophones / Near Homophones: 150 Slide PowerPoint Lesson
This is a fully editable, 150-slide PowerPoint lesson on the National Curriculum Year 3 and homophone / near homophone and confusing words list. The PowerPoint explains the meanings of the homophones with examples and opportunities for pupils to decide which is the correct homophone.
This resource is appropriate for year 3 and 4 pupils and older SEN students.
The homophones include:
accept, except, affect, effect, ball, bawl, berry, bury, fair, fare, grate, great, grown, groan, heel, heal, he'll, knot, not, mail, male, main, mane, meat, meet, medal, meddle, missed, mist, peace, piece, plain, plane, rain, rein, reign, scene, seen, weather, whether, whose, who's
Year 3 and 4 Homophones / Near Homophones: Set of 28 Worksheets
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This is a worksheet on the ‘wr’ digraph.
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‘Wr’ Digraph - Set of 16 Differentiated Worksheets
This resource contains 16 differentiated worksheets and tasks designed to help pupils learn how to read and spell words containing the digraph ‘wr’.
Tasks 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
The ‘wr’ Digraph- 48 Slide PowerPoint Lesson
This resource contains an editable 48-slide PowerPoint lesson on the ‘wr’ digraph. The PowerPoint contains:
the common words containing the ‘wr’ digrap - write, wreath, wren, wriggle, wrong, wrestle, wrinkle, wrapper, wrinkly, wrap and more
the less common words- wry, awry, wreak, writhe, wrench - and their meaning
a spelling challenge where pupils are given clues to guess the ‘wr’ words and then spell them.
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Christmas Snap! This is a bright and colourful resource that can be laminated and used for educational and fun activities. There are 48 Christmas themed cards.
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Christmas-Themed Happy Families
Happy Families involves collecting all 4 members of the family. There are 56 cards ( 14 families) printed with Christmas themed pictures. The resource also includes the rules of the game.
All of these resources can help to develop communication and language skills, social interaction skills, turn taking and following rules.
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This is a worksheet on using alliteration in writing.
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Identifying and Using Alliteration - Set of 18 Worksheets
Tasks include:
Identifying alliteration in sentences and poetry and literature from Harry Potter, The Highwayman, The Listeners, Kubla Khan, Cargoes, Sea Fever and The Ancient Mariner.
Writing sentences and short paragraphs containing alliteration. The paragraphs include six scenes to encourage the use of alliteration - poppy field, fireworks, busy street, ice cream, spider’s web and snow covered tree.
Designing and creating product names and catchy slogans for a shampoo, canned drink and chocolate bar using alliteration.
Alliteration PowerPoint Lesson
This is a 40-slide PowerPoint lesson on alliteration. It contains an explanation of alliteration and many examples:
from literature - (Harry Potter)
poetry ( The Highwayman, The Listeners, Kubla Khan, Cargoes, Sea Fever, The Ancient Mariner)
the commercial world
in speeches
Alliteration Posters
This resource contains a set of 26 posters on alliteration. They contain examples of alliteration from poetry, literature, - The Listeners (Walter De La Mare), The Ancient Mariner (Samuel Taylor Coleridge), Harry Potter (J K Rowling), Sea Fever (John Masefield), Cargoes (John Masefield) , Kubla Khan (Samuel Taylor Coleridge) and The Raven (Edgar Allen Poe). Several posters contain examples from famous speeches, films, song lyrics and from product and company brands.
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This resource contains a sentence writing word frame containing some of the first 100 high-frequency words. The use of the frame will help young pupils and older SEN students to consolidate the learning of keywords and help them with sentence construction.
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Set of 10 High Frequency Word Writing Frames and Writing Sheets - Set 1
10 High Frequency Word Writing Frames and Writing Sheet - Set 2
These resources contain ten writing frames and a worksheet for use with the frames
Writing sentences and reading them back helps pupils to embed and consolidate these words which they will then be able to use freely in their writing.
They are ideal resources for young pupils and older pupils who have difficulty with writing and reading independently. It is particularly appropriate for SEN students who find reading and writing challenging. The support of the frame makes sentence writing accessible and gives pupils a feeling of confidence - that they can do it! Often the key to success in getting pupils to write is giving them self-confidence. I have used these frames successfully over many years to get older SEN pupils motivated to read and write independently.
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High Frequency Word Writing Frames - Sets 1 and 2 (Twenty Frames) and Writing Sheet
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This resource contains two worksheets on Year 5 and 6 homophones and confusing words - led / lead, morning / mourning, past / passed. Pupils select the correct homophone and create sentences using the homophones.
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Year 5 and 6 Homophones - PowerPoint Lesson and Worksheets Booklet
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An editable, 100 slide PowerPoint lesson on the National Curriculum Year 5 and 6 homophones / near homophones and confusing words list - licence, license, practice, practise, prophecy, prophesy, father, farther, guessed, guest, heard, herd, lead, led, morning, mourning, past, passed, precede, proceed, principal, principle, profit, prophet, stationary, stationery, steal, steel. . The PowerPoint explains the meanings of the homophones, gives examples and tips for remembering the difference between them and provides opportunities for pupils to decide which is the correct homophone.
A set of 15 worksheets on the homophones. Pupils are required to choose the correct homophones for sentences, correct homophones in sentences and to compose sentences using the homophones. There are also five spelling worksheets. They are ideal for homework.
These resources are appropriate for year 5 and 6 students and older SEN pupils. Could be used for a series of lessons or as a lesson starter.
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This is a sample worksheet, for silent ‘k’ and ‘g’ in ‘kn’ and ‘gn’ words, taken from a set of 18 differentiated worksheets that are available to purchase.
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‘kn’ and ‘gn’ Digraphs Set of 18 Worksheets
This resource contains 18 differentiated worksheets and exercises to help pupils learn how to read and spell words containing the digraphs ‘kn’ and ‘gn’. Tasks include:
Identifying words containing the ;kn’ and ‘gn’ digraphs by matching words to pictures
Inserting the correct word into sentence
Composing sentences using words that contain the kn’ and ‘gn’ digraphs
Finding ‘kn’ and ‘gn’ words in word searches
Unscrambling anagrams containing ‘kn’ and ‘gn’ digraphs
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‘kn’ and ‘gn’ Digraphs Set of 18 PowerPoint Lesson
This is an accompanying 50- slide PowerPoint lesson on the silent ‘k’ and ‘g’ . The PowerPoint introduces most of the common words containing these two silent letters. Pupils are asked to read and spell some of the words
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This resource contains two worksheets on adverbs and fronted adverbials.
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Fronted Adverbials - 20-Page Workbook
Fronted Adverbials PowerPoint Lesson
This is an editable, 50-slide PowerPoint lesson on fronted adverbials. The PowerPoint includes:
recap of adverbs
adverbial phrases of time, place, manner and frequency
fronted adverbials
insertion of a comma after fronted adverbial
opportunities for pupils to identify adverbs, adverbial phrases and fronted adverbials
opportunities for pupils to change a sentence so that the adverbial phrase is at the beginning of a sentence
opportunities for pupils to create fronted adverbial sentences
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Fronted Adverbials PowerPoint Lesson and Workbook
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This is a short presentation on alphabetical order using the first letter. It clearly demonstrates how to place words in alphabetical order.
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Alphabetical Order: 80-Slide PowerPoint Lesson
This is an editable, 80-slide PowerPoint lesson about alphabetical order. The PowerPoint clearly and visually demonstrates and explains alphabetical order to the first, second, third, fourth and fifth letter. Many opportunities are provided within the PowerPoint for pupils to practise putting items into alphabetical order.
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Alphabetical Order: 24-Page Workbook
This resource contains a 24-page workbook on alphabetical order. It includes three information sheets, nineteen worksheets (with answers) and a progress check. Tasks include:
placing words/ items in alphabetical order by the second and third letters
locating patient's names in a filing system
locating CDs in alphabetically labelled boxes
writing lists in alphabetical order
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Alphabetical Order - PowerPoint Lesson and Workbook
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This is a sample worksheet on words ending in ‘ge’ or ‘dge’ ( /dʒ/ sound spelt as ge and dge at the end of words (National Curriculum , English Programmes of Study Year 2).
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PowerPoint Lesson – Words Ending in ge / dge
This is an editable 55-slide PowerPoint lesson - explaining when to use ‘ge’ or ‘dge’ at the end of words. The PowerPoint includes:
Rules for adding ‘dge’ and ‘ge’ (long and short vowel sounds, ‘ge’ after letters ‘r’ and ‘n’ as in large and fridge)
Opportunities to practise spellings
Individual / paired / group timed activity - finding as many’ dge’ and ‘ge’ words as possible in 5 minutes)
Set of 15 Differentiated Worksheets – Words Ending in ge / dge
Tasks include:
inserting the correct -ge / -dge word into a sentence
anagrams
-ge / -dge words spelling practise worksheets
using ge / dge words in sentences
word searches
sorting words into ge / dge / categories
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PowerPoint Lesson - Set of 15 Differentiated Worksheets – Words Ending in ge / dge
These resources are appropriate for Year 2 pupils and older SEN / ESL students who have yet to master the basics in phonics.
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This is a succinct and handy sheet on determiners for SATS revision.
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Determiners - 60 Slide PowerPoint Lesson
Determiners - Set of 14 Worksheets
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Add a little bit of interest to addition with this worksheet using Chinese symbols for numbers, ideal for use during the Chinese New Year period. The symbols could be used by pupils to make up their own Chinese sums.
This resource is appropriate for Key Stage 1 and older SEN students.
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This resource contains two worksheets on the Year 3 and 4 homophones - great, grate,grown, groan, knot and not. Pupils have to select the correct homophone and create sentences using the homophones.
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Year 3 and 4 Homophones - Set of 28 Worksheets
Year 3 and 4 Homophones - 150 Slide PowerPoint Lesson
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This resource is appropriate for year 3 and 4 pupils and older SEN students
Homophones include accept, except, affect, effect, ball, bawl berry, bury, brake, break, fair, fare, grate, great, grown, groan, heel, heal, he’ll, knot, not, mail, male, main, mane, meat, meet, medal, meddle, missed, mist, peace, piece, plain, plane, rain, rein, reign, scene, seen, weather, whether,
whose, who’s
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These are some high frequency word spelling worksheets.
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High Frequency Words Worksheets
This resource contains the third set of 100 high-frequency words worksheets.
They are ideal for spelling practice and homework.
The spelling sheets are differentiated.
The first set is the most challenging and require pupils have to use the words in a sentence.
The second set contains just the words for spelling (no sentences).
The third set is for those pupils who experience difficulty in writing. The words can be written
over.
This resource is also suitable for SEN pupils who have yet to master the spelling of high-frequency words.
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