A block of 12 reading and writing lessons inspired by the book Wild by Emily Hughes with slides and worksheets to accompany. Display and examples of work from Year One class included.

7 lessons worth of non-fiction teaching and activities set for a Year Two class but could easily be adapted for any KS1 and LKS2. Activities look at descriptions using expanded noun phrases, features of non-chronological reports, planning and finally writing a report. Adaptable powerpoint and resources included. With thanks to Slidesgo for their colourful template.

Beegu by Alexis Deacon 5 lessons based on Beegu by Alexis Deacon Written for Year 2 but would also work for Year 1, Year 3. Day 1- features of a diary Day 2- planning with model Day 3- writing a diary entry with model Day 4- editing with model Day 5- write final version Included 50+ page powerpoint Two diary entry models Suffix of the week- ly pdf Word document for plan

The Secret Sky Garden - added pdf version of ppt as customer had issues downloading the ppt. I am happy to email a copy of the ppt if needed after purchase. Lesson 1- Can I respond to an illustration leading to persuasive writing based on issues raised? (Campaign Poster) Lesson 2- Can I use my retrieval and inference skills when discussing a new character? (First Impressions) Lesson 3- Can I draw on what I already know and predict what might happen on the basis of what has been read so far? (Illustration Page) Lesson 4- Can I participate in discussion about what is read to me, taking turns and listening to what others say? Can I explain clearly my understanding of what is read to me? (Reading Comprehension) Lesson 5- Can I use adjectives and verbs to describe someone? (Character Description Planning) Lesson 6- Can I write a character description? (Character Description Write Up) Lesson 7- Can I identify the main parts in a story? (Story Mountain/River) Lesson 8- Can I write the beginning part of a story? (Using own ideas to add more detail) Lesson 9- Can I write the middle part of a story? (Using own ideas to add more detail) Lesson 10- Can I write the end part of a story? (Using own ideas to add more detail) Editable powerpoint and worksheets included

Created for the first week in year 1. 1 week unit to recap simple sentences. Lesson 1- lower case and upper case letters Lesson 2- labelling Lesson 3- finger spaces Lesson 4- sentences Lesson 5- big write- assessed piece PDF of ppt Print outs for lessons

Week of phonics activities and teaching input. Day 1- recap ee Day 2 - ea, ey, y Day 3 - using best bet Day 4 - tricky word and writing words Day 5 - Funday Friday

PPT to use with A New Home For A Pirate. 4 days Day 1 - Reading activity Day 2 - Favourite Character Day 3 - Identifying beginning, middle and end of a story Day 4 - Retell story Day 5 - Book review

Week’s worth of phonic activities. Day one- Recapping phase 3 ai sound Day two- Introducing ay sound Day three- Using ‘best bet’ to identify correct spelling Day four- Using ‘best bet’ to write correct spelling Day five- Funday Friday game.

A 2 week English unit with reading and writing activities based on the story The Night Box by Louise Greig. Planned with Year One in mind but could be easily adapted to use with Year Two. Examples of display and work included. Teaching slides and resources/worksheets.

10 days worth of reading and writing lessons inspired and created using Christopher Pumpkin by Paul Linnet and Sue Hendra Teaching slides and resources/worksheets included. Created with Year 1/KS1 in mind.

Powerpoint of phase 3 sounds for a recap week. Mixture of sounds and pictures to write words and sentences throughout the week. Template for slidesgo.com

2 weeks of slides/activities that covers phase 4 sounds. With thanks to slidesgo.com for the ppt templates

Full week of powerpoint slides and resources focusing in the ee and y sounds.

A word mat with phase 3-5 sounds on using their best bet rules. I struggled to find something that incorportated everything my year one’s needed. I have used this for the past 3 years and find it really helps children to choose the correct grapheme.

A week’s worth of teaching slides looking at the best bet rules of the ‘igh’ sound. Tricky words on Thursday Slides and worksheets included.

2 weeks English unit based on the book ‘Lights on Cotton Rock’ by David Litchfield. Over 40 slides and additional resources. Written with Year One in mind but can be adapted for other years.

A PowerPoint I created for a grammar lesson on question marks for Year 1 but could easily be edited for other year groups. With thanks to slidesgo for their amazing PowerPoint template.

A week’s worth of non-fiction teaching and activities set for a Year One class but could easily be adapted for any KS1 and LKS2. With thanks to Slidesgo for their colourful template.

A week’s worth of teaching and activities set for a Year One class but could easily be adapted for any KS1 and LKS2. Adaptable powerpoint and worksheets included for the week With thanks to Slidesgo for their colourful template.

A week’s worth of activities to go alongside a recount of creating a leaf animal or person. A mixture of reading lessons, practical lessons, features of a recount before ending with a big write. Editable powerpoint and worksheets included.