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I aim to design inspiring, educational resources to appeal to students and teachers alike.
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This resource contains an inspirational Chinese proverb poster.
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Chinese New Year Lantern Riddles PowerPoint Quiz
Chinese New Year Puzzle Pack - Word Searches, Crossword, Anagrams, Chinese Riddles, Word Making
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This resource contains a Chinese proverb poster.
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Chinese Proverbs - PowerPoint and Posters
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Chinese New Year Lantern Riddles PowerPoint Quiz
Chinese New Year Puzzle Pack - Word Searches, Crossword, Anagrams, Chinese Riddles, Word Making
Chinese New Year Texts and Comprehension Worksheets
Chinese New Year Quiz
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This resource contains a worksheet on alliteration.
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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 resource 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
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This resource contains two worksheets on using hyphens in writing. One work sheet focuses on hyphen to clarify meaning; the other on hyphens and prefixes.
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Hyphens -60 Slide PowerPoint Lesson
This resource contains a 60-slide PowerPoint lesson on hyphens. It clearly explains what hyphens are, their functions and how to use them correctly in writing. The PowerPoint provides many opportunities for pupils to identify when, where and how they are used.
The PowerPoint also contains a link to a short video on hyphens.
Hyphens - 18 Page Workbook
This resource contains an eighteen page workbook on hyphens. It includes six information pages, ten worksheets and two progress checks. Answers are included in a separate file. It is an ideal home learning/online teaching resource and independent study pack.
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Hyphens Memo Mat
This is a succinct and handy memo mat and guide on using hyphens in writing. It could be laminated and used time and time again.
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This resource contains a highly visual and colourful, A3 size poster on the homophones - two, too and to. They are ideal for classroom display.
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Set of 8 Homophones / Near Homophones Posters
The posters include the following homophones
where / were / we’re / wear
their / there / they’re
hear / ear / here
too / two / to
which / witch
whose / who’s
one / won
your / you’re
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Set of 3 differentiated worksheets on set 1 of the third set of 100 high frequency words. The first contains spelling practice with the opportunity for students to create sentences with the words practised. The second worksheet is just for spelling practise, The third is spelling practice for those students who find the mechanics of writing challenging. They are able to write over the words.
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This resource contains a list of William Shakespeare’s plays in chronological order.
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Shakespeare - Set of 60 Quote Posters
These posters contain powerful images and a range of quotes -some poignant, some comedic, some tragic and some romantic - all illustrate Shakespeare’s mastery of words, his skillful use of language and poetic devices. This is an ideal resource to promote discussion or for display purposes.
Wiliam Shakespeare Simple Text Presentation
This is an informative and fully editable, simple text, 60-slide PowerPoint presentation about the life and work of William Shakespeare. This resource is appropriate for primary pupils and older SEN students.
The presentation focuses on - his birthplace and parentage; his family; references to and excerpts from well-known plays – Hamlet, Macbeth, Midsummer Night’s Dream; The Globe Theatre, Shakespeare Memorial Theatre; the Puritans' banning of theatres and plays;, The Royal Shakespeare Company; Shakespeare's contribution to the English language; his use of literary techniques and poetic devices; his burial place; his former home New Place -his former home; list of his plays in chronological order.
The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to engaging short clips (3 minutes) of Macbeth – film and opera versions.
Wiliam Shakespeare Presentation
This is a slightly longer, more detailed 75-slide presentation; more suitable for older pupils.
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This resource contains a poster on onomatopoeia.
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Set of 11 Figurative Language Posters
Onomatopoeia PowerPoint Lesson
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Onomatopoeia Set of 30 Posters
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This is a Chinese New Year themed worksheet on locating coordinates in the first quadrant. Tasks include locating the coordinates of all the Chinese Zodiac animals.
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Coordinates in The First Quadrant Worksheets
This resource contains a set of 5 Chinese New Year animal zodiac themed worksheets on finding and locating coordinates in the first quadrant. Answers are provided.
Chinese New Year Battleships PowerPoint Game
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Chinese New Year Presentation - 80 Slides
Chinese New Year Lantern Riddles PowerPoint Quiz - What’s orange and sounds like a parrot?
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Instruction sheet on how to create line graphs - suitable for Years 4-6.
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Statistics : Year 4 - Summer Term
This resource contains the first of two packs designed to support the delivery of the White Rose Maths Scheme Year 4 Statistics - Weeks 6-7 of the Summer Term. This resource is for Week 6. The resource focuses on the following White Rose Maths small steps:
Interpret charts
Comparison, sum and difference
The resource contains worksheets / activities (concrete, pictorial and abstract) linked to the above small steps with an emphasis on the mastery approach to learning advocated by the White Rose scheme and includes reasoning and problem-solving tasks. Answer keys and solutions are included.
These resources will develop the pupils ability to achieve the following Year 2 Maths National Curriculum objectives:
Interpret and present discrete and continuous data using appropriate graphical methods, including bar charts and time graphs.
Solve comparison, sum and difference problems using information presented in bar charts, pictograms, tables and other graphs.
Year 4 Statistics Summer Term - Week 7
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This is a poster on onomatopoeia.
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Onomatopoeia - Set of Posters
This resource contains a set of 30 colourful posters on the literary device of onomatopoeia.
Onomatopoeia PowerPoint Lesson
This resource contains a 75-slide PowerPoint lesson on onomatopoeia. The PowerPoint includes:
An explanation and definition of onomatopoeia.
Why it is used.
Examples of onomatopoeia from poetry, literature, adverts and comics -including The Ancient Mariner (Samuel Taylor Coleridge), The Highwayman (Alfred Noyes), The Charge of the Light Brigade (Alfred Tennyson), The Lake Isle of Innisfree (W. B. Yeats), The Bells (Edgar Allan Poe), The Tempest (William Shakespeare) and For Whom the Bell Tolls (Ernest Hemingway).
Challenges and opportunities within the PowerPoint for pupils to identify and use onomatopoeia.
Images to stimulate students to compose their own onomatopoeic words.
The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to a short, entertaining video on onomatopoeia; some adverts containing onomatopoeia and a recitation by Roger McGough of his poem ‘The Sound Collector’.
Onomatopoeia – Set of 22 Worksheets
This resource contains a set of 22 worksheets on onomatopoeia. Tasks include identifying onomatopoeic words in sentences and literature and using onomatopoeia in sentences, to describe scenes and to create adverts.
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This is an inspirational kindness quote poster -"No act of kindness, no matter how small is ever wasted."Aesop
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Acts of Kindness 100 Slide Presentation
This resource contains a highly visual PowerPoint presentation on kindness. It could be used on Random Acts of Kindness Day on the 17th February in the UK, Random Acts of Kindness Week in the second week of February in the USA, on 1st September in New Zealand's Random Acts of Kindness Day and World Kindness Day on 13th November. In fact, it could be used any day.
This is a very poignant and thought-provoking PowerPoint presentation. The PowerPoint makes reference to:
Josh de Jong's story
Danny Boyle's story
examples of kindness
Jonny Benjamin's story
the physical and psychological benefits of performing acts of kindness
the definition of altruism
inspirational kindness quotes
what we can do to make the world a better place
the importance of kind words
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This resource contains an anagram puzzle on words connected with the ocean. It is an ideal resource for World Oceans Week / Day.
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World Oceans Day – Set of 7 Differentiated Word Searches and Anagrams
World Oceans Day Presentation
This resource contains a fully editable 90-slide PowerPoint presentation on World Oceans Day which takes place on 8th June each year. The PowerPoint focuses on
The origin of World Ocean Day
The aims of World Oceans Day
The issues affecting the ocean and sea life - global warming, air pollution, plastic pollution and other ocean debris, overfishing, invasive species, destruction of mangroves and saltmarshes
How we can help to improve our oceans
The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to a number of relevant videos on the above.
World Oceans Day Presentation and Set of 6 Follow Up Tasks
The follow up activities include:
Presentation Reflection Activity
Issues Impacting on Oceans Activity
Ocean Research Task
Quiz Preparation Activity
Poster Design Task
Personal Action Plan
World Environment Day
This is a fully editable, 65-slide PowerPoint presentation on World Environment Day which takes place on 5th June annually.
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This resource contains a poster on personification.
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Set of 36 Personification Posters
This resource contains 36 eye-catching posters.
Personification - Set of 16 Worksheets
This resource contains a set of 16 worksheets on identifying and using the literary device of personification.
Tasks include:
Identifying alliteration 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 on themes including foggy day, the haunted house, the snow, the combine harvester, the candle flame, the trees, firework display, fast flowing river.
Personification PowerPoint Lesson
This resource contains a 50 slide PowerPoint lesson on personification.
The PowerPoint includes:
An explanation and definition of personification and its use in the production of figurative language.
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 to identify personification in sentences, texts and poetry.
Images for students to compose their own writing containing personification.
The PowerPoint also contains a link to a short, amusing animation of an explanation and examples of personification.
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This is an A3-sized 'book quote' poster containing a quote about books by J.K. Rowling. It is ideal for Book Day.
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Set of 15 World Book Quote Posters
These posters can be used for display or discussion purposes and are ideal for Book Day.
Sample quotes:
Between the pages of a book is a lovely place to be. Author Unknown
The more things you read, the more things you will know. Dr. Seuss
You cannot open a book without learning something. Confucius
Be awesome, be a book nut! Dr. Seuss
A room without books is like a body without a soul. Cicero
100 Question PowerPoint Book Quiz
108 Question Paper-Based Quiz
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This resource contains a Pi Day a task card and a worksheet for making Pi Day decorations. Pupils choose a colour for each digit (including 0). Pupils make paper chains or pennants using the colours of the pi digits and then decorate the classroom!
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Pi Day Presentation
This resource contains an informative and fully editable, 62 slide PowerPoint presentation on pi and Pi Day. It is also a useful resource for Pi Approximation Day which falls on July 22nd.
Pi Day Party Pack
Pi Day Puzzle Pack
Pi Dingbats
Pi Mnemonic Posters
Pi Mnemonic Posters
Pi Coordinates Game
Pi Coordinates PowerPoint Game
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This resource contains a civil rights poster.
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Civil Rights - Set of 20 Quotes Posters
This resource contains 20 inspiring quotes about equality and civil rights from a range of civil right leaders, activists and supporters including Martin Luther King, Muhammad Ali, Nelson Mandela, Mahatma Gandhi, Jesse Jackson, Bob Marley, Rosa Parkes, Booker T Washington, Harriet Tubman, Oprah Winfrey, Frederick Douglas and Fannie Lou Hamer.
This is an ideal resource for Black History Month (African American Month) that falls in October in the UK and February in the USA. There are two versions of this resource - one on a black background and one on a white background. They could be used for a display and to promote discussion.
50 Question Black History Month Quiz
Black History Month Presentation
Black History Month Simple Text Presentation
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This is a short 15-question quiz for Book Day.
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Book Day Bumper 100 Question Quiz
This quiz contains 100 questions with multiple choice answers, with varying degrees of challenge. It has nine categories.
Classic Books
Harry Potter
Opening and Closing Lines
David Walliams Books
Authors
Michael Morpurgo Books
Poems
Diaries
Miscellaneous
The quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the book image on the bottom right-hand corner of each slide. Answers can be given either as you go through the quiz or at the end. An answer sheet is included to allow individuals/teams to record their answers.
108 Question Paper-Based Quiz
Book Day Reading / Book Quotes Posters
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These posters contain inspiring quotes from civil rights leader, Dr Martin Luther King.They are sample posters taken from a set of 23 Martin Luther King quotes posters. Click on the link below for more details.
Martin Luther King Quotes Posters
This is an ideal resource for display and to promote discussion on Martin Luther King Day, celebrated around the time of his birthday on the third Monday in January. Also suitable for Black History Month (African American Month) which takes place in October in the UK and February in the USA.
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Martin Luther King Fact Sheets and Questions
This resource contains eight fact sheets and questions on the life and achievements of civil rights leader, Martin Luther King.
Martin Luther King Presentation
This resource contains a fully editable, 62 slide and informative PowerPoint presentation on Dr. Martin Luther King Junior. The PowerPoint makes reference to:
his parents and family
his schooling and education
his leadership of, and contribution to, the civil rights movement
The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to some of his famous speeches - I Have a Dream, The Mountaintop and The Drum Major. There are also links to a short video presentation of his life and the hymn sung at his funeral.
A simple text version of this presentation is also available:
Martin Luther King Simple Presentation
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These resources will help to promote students’ Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural (SMSC) development by learning about the history and heritage of communities and the lives of those that overcame the challenges they faced.
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This resource contains a short presentation on Saint David.
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Saint David’s Day - 52 Slide Presentation
The presentation 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 emblems of Wales - the daffodil, the leek, the National Welsh flag, Saint David’s cross
The PowerPoint also includes hyperlinks to a short video about Saint David (7 minutes), the Saint David’s Day parade in Cardiff (5 minutes) and the Welsh national anthem.
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Saint David’s Day - 52 Slide Presentation
Set of Six Information Texts and Comprehension Questions
This resource contains a set of six information texts and comprehension questions with answers.
Saint David’s Day Puzzle Pack - Set of 10 Differentiated Word Searches, Anagrams and Crosswords
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