Save yourself some time and buy my fabulous Key Stage One resources. All of the resources in my shop are highly effective and have been tried and tested in my own class.
Save yourself some time and buy my fabulous Key Stage One resources. All of the resources in my shop are highly effective and have been tried and tested in my own class.
A fantastic resource pack for exploring materials with a fun pirate twist. All of the resources I publish have been tried and tested. The children in my class particularly enjoyed these lessons.
Included in this pack:
A lesson plan covering 3 lessons
Lesson 1 - An introduction to materials with a focus on sorting man-made and natural materials.
Lesson 2 - A fun pirate challenge to explore floating and sinking
Lesson 2 - Another fun pirate challenge to explore waterproof and absorbent materials.
A great follow on to this activity is for children to use their scientific knowledge to make their own pirate ships. Why not have a look at my Design and Technology resource pack to make a pirate ship.
A great resource to support children in understanding the different stages of the human life cycle. Included in this resource pack is:
An information PowerPoint exploring the differences of each stage of the human life cycle.
A life cycle worksheet for children to complete (differentiated)
A worksheet where children can note down the different things humans can do in each stage.
A fantastic resource pack covering 3 lessons.
This beautiful resource pack will support children to investigate materials, within a fun pirate theme. Lesson 1 introduces children to materials and identifying what objects are made from. Lesson 2 allows children to investigate which materials float and which materials sink. The final lesson encourages children to investigate waterproof and absorbent materials.
This resource pack includes:
Material's introduction PowerPoint introduction with a fun pirate twist
Material match activity - a selection of pictures for children to match with the material they are made from or to write the material they are made from next to the material for your more able children. (These work great as a cut and stick activity or why not reduce the mess in your class and print them onto stickers instead!)
Marking stickers - these can also be printed on paper, cut and stuck into children's books
A set of six beautiful play dough mats with a fun pirate theme. Encourage your children to make a play dough pirate ship out of wooden planks, cutlery out of metal and sails out of fabric.
A brilliant PowerPoint to introduce children to floating and sinking and to set them the challenge of a science investigation.
A brilliant PowerPoint to introduce children to waterproof and absorbent materials. It sets a pirate experiment challenge with instructions on how to carry out the experiment.
A planning overview to outline the main activity and listing some independent activity ideas too.
A beautifully crafted worksheet to support children in exploring different weather symbols as well as observing and describing weather. Fully differentiated for your convenience.
A brilliant PowerPoint to introduce children to waterproof and absorbent materials. It sets a pirate experiment challenge with instructions on how to carry out the experiment.
This is a fantastic collection of reptile resources. Included in this pack:
Reptile True or False Statements (Differentiated by Phonics Phase) - Children can read the statements and use their existing knowledge of reptiles to identify if the statements are true or false. This resource could also be used as a research stimulus, where children read a statement and then research to find out if it is a true of false statement.
Reptile Bingo boards - where children can match pictures with reptile vocabulary
Reptile and Mammal Bingo boards - where children can match pictures with reptile and mammal vocab focusing on the features of each. Great for comparing reptiles and mammals.
A crocodile presentation - identifying the differences between fresh water and salt water crocodiles.
Features of a crocodile labelling worksheet.
Crocodile True and False Statements (Differentiated by Phonics Phase) - Children can read the statements and use their existing knowledge of crocodiles to identify if the statements are true or false. This resource could also be used as a research stimulus, where children read a statement and then research to find out if it is a true of false statement.
This is a fantastic topic! This MTP is designed to cover a 3 week science unit within this topic, but of course it could easily be extended. Including on this learning journey is an outline of what to be covered in each taught session, complete with suitable Learning Question linked to the National Curriculum. It also includes a great hook at the beginning of the first week to really get the children excited and engage. Why not save yourself some time and download today!
A set of six bingo boards with pictures and key vocabulary. A great independent activity to support children in their understanding of key terminology.
This is a really fun and engaging activity. Children can be set the challenge to find as many reptile words with these wonderful worksheets. Want to save paper, why not print some for a group activity and laminate them so that you can use them time and time again. You could even give children a blank grid and challenge them to make their reptile word search.
A great activity to recap children's learning about the characteristics of reptiles. This is a fully animated PowerPoint slide that enables children to choose a fact and then state if it is true or false. You simply need to click on the fact to revel the answer and then click on the answer to reveal a small part of the picture hidden beneath.
A beautiful worksheet where children can label the parts of a crocodile by either cutting and sticking the vocabulary in the correct place, writing the vocabulary onto the worksheet or why not laminate the worksheet and children can write the vocabulary on using whiteboard pens.
A fantastic pack of crocodile resources. Included in this pack is:
A presentation to identify the differences between fresh water and salt water crocodiles.
A worksheet to label the key features of a crocodile.
True or False Statement cards (Differentiated by Phonics Phase) - Children can read the statement cards and then use their existing knowledge of crocodiles to identify if the statement is true or false. This resource can also be used as a research stimulus. Children can take a statement card and research to see if the statement is true or false.
A set of six beautiful play dough mats with a fun pirate theme. Encourage your children to make a play dough pirate ship out of wooden planks, cutlery out of metal and sails out of fabric.
A Medium Term Plan that is linked to Pirates, including investigating different types of materials, waterproof and absorbent, as well as floating and sinking.
This is a really fun and engaging activity. Children can be set the challenge to see how fast they can find the planets in our solar system and the dwarf planet Pluto with these wonderful worksheets. Want to save paper, why not print some for a group activity and laminate them so that you can use them time and time again. You could even give children a blank grid and challenge them to make their space themed word search.