The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time - KS3 Unit of Work (22-lesson unit of work with 374-slide PowerPoint presentation and 53 worksheets) The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time Unit of Work contains a 374-slide PowerPoint presentation, 53 PDF worksheets and 22 lessons. This scheme of work explores the novel chapter by chapter in incredible detail, analysing the book’s plot, characters, themes and language through a range of engaging activities. This unit of work’s contents include: Comprehension tasks including questions and discussion Chapter by chapter ‘Gold’, ‘Silver’ and ‘Bronze’ differentiated activities Research - learning about autism and Asperger’s Syndrome Exploring and discussing themes in detail Close character analysis of Christopher, Christopher’s father (Ed Boone), Christopher’s mother (Judy Boone), Mrs. Shears, Roger Shears Understanding and analysing how Mark Haddon uses language in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time Developing inference and deduction skills Puzzles, games and quizzes based on the novel’s plot, characters and themes Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see more resources for popular KS3 novels: Boys Don’t Cry Cirque Du Freak Face Holes Noughts and Crosses Skellig Stone Cold The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas The Demon Headmaster The Silver Sword

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time - Lesson 21 (10-slide differentiated PowerPoint teaching resource with 2 worksheets) This lesson (aimed at KS3 but could be used with high ability Year 6) covers Chapter 229 of ‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time’. In the ‘Do Now’ activity, students reflect on the events of the previous chapter and link each character to the emotions that they are likely to be feeling. Students then read chapter 229 and complete a range of differentiated tasks to assess their understanding. The lesson concludes with a learning review that asks learners to summarise the events of Chapter 229 in no more than 20, 15 or 10 words. Suggested answers are provided for all tasks.

Initial Sounds - EYFS ‘Initial Sounds - EYFS’ is a bright and colourful English teaching resource that gives children the opportunity to practise recognising the initial sound of a word and matching that sound to the correct letter. Content includes: An initial sound explanation An initial sound animated activity An accompanying worksheet with answers ‘Initial Sounds - EYFS’ is fully editable so teachers have the freedom to adapt the resource to suit the needs of each class they teach.

Writing Narratives About Personal Experiences - Year 2 (20-slide editable PowerPoint lesson with 6 differentiated worksheets) This Year 2 resource explains what a narrative text is and uses small whole-class activities to get the children used to the concept. After writing a narrative text as a group, the children work on one of three differentiated worksheets which provide an opportunity to practice punctuation as well as creative writing. Full answer keys are provided.

Numbers to 100 - Year 1 In this year 1 maths resource, pupils practise counting forwards and backwards to and from 100 as per the statutory requirements of the year 1 maths programme of study (Number - number and place value). Content includes: Varied fluency activities with 2 accompanying worksheets Reasoning and problem solving activities with an accompanying worksheet As with all our PowerPoint teaching resources, ‘Numbers to 100 - Year 1’ is completely editable so that teachers can adapt, alter and revise it as much or as little as required. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see more Year 1 number resources: Counting in 2s - Socks on the Line Counting in 2s to 20 Counting in 2s to 20 - Year 1 Counting in Multiples of Two Counting in Multiples of Five Counting in 5s to 50 - Year 1 Counting in Tens - Year 1 Counting in 10s to 100 - Year 1 Counting in 10s - Year 1 Counting in Multiples of Ten

Using Pronouns to Avoid Repetition - Years 3 and 4 This English grammar teaching resource, explains how to use pronouns effectively in written work as per the curriculum objective in the Years 3 and 4 English programme of study - Writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation. Content includes: An animated PowerPoint presentation Activity to support the teaching of this objective 3 differentiated worksheets with answers ‘Using Pronouns to Avoid Repetition - Years 3 and 4’ is fully editable, allowing teachers to adapt the resource, if needed, to suit all their teaching requirements. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see similar resources: Pronouns - Year 3 and 4 Personal Pronouns - Year 3 and 4 Personal Pronouns - KS2

How Words Make Sentences - Year 1/2 (21-slide PowerPoint and 3 differentiated worksheets) This KS1 resource explains the structure of a sentence and what it must contain to make sense. It provides some whole-class practice and opportunities for discussion. The differentiated worksheets give every child a chance to construct and punctuate sentences, and full answer keys are included. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see similar resources: Simple Sentences - Year 3 Sentences and Phrases - KS2 Complex Sentences - KS2 and KS3 Compound Sentences - KS3 English Essentials Simple Sentences - KS3 English Essentials Understanding Complex Sentences

The Nineties - KS1 In this KS1 maths resource, pupils practise reading numbers 90 to 100 in numerals and words as per the statutory requirements of the year 1 and 2 maths programme of study (Number - number and place value). Content includes: A link to a 90s video clip Animated activities with 2 accompanying worksheets 2 further worksheets with answers As with all our PowerPoint teaching resources, ‘The Nineties - KS1’ is completely editable so that teachers can adapt, alter and revise it as much or as little as required. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below for similar KS1 number resources: The Twenties - KS1 The Thirties - KS1 The Forties - KS1 The Fifties - KS1 The Sixties - KS1 The Seventies - KS1 The Eighties - KS1

The Eighties - KS1 In this KS1 maths resource, pupils practise reading numbers 80 to 90 in numerals and words as per the statutory requirements of the year 1 and 2 maths programme of study (Number - number and place value). Content includes: A link to a 80s video clip Animated activities with 2 accompanying worksheets 2 further worksheets with answers As with all our PowerPoint teaching resources, ‘The Eighties - KS1’ is completely editable so that teachers can adapt, alter and revise it as much or as little as required. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below for similar KS1 number resources: The Twenties - KS1 The Thirties - KS1 The Forties - KS1 The Fifties - KS1 The Sixties - KS1 The Seventies - KS1 The Nineties - KS1

The Seventies - KS1 In this KS1 maths resource, pupils practise reading numbers 70 to 80 in numerals and words as per the statutory requirements of the year 1 and 2 maths programme of study (Number - number and place value). Content includes: A link to a 70s video clip Animated activities with 2 accompanying worksheets 2 further worksheets with answers As with all our PowerPoint teaching resources, ‘The Seventies - KS1’ is completely editable so that teachers can adapt, alter and revise it as much or as little as required. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below for similar KS1 number resources: The Twenties - KS1 The Thirties - KS1 The Forties - KS1 The Fifties - KS1 The Sixties - KS1 The Eighties - KS1 The Nineties - KS1

The Sixties - KS1 In this KS1 maths resource, pupils practise reading numbers 60 to 70 in numerals and words as per the statutory requirements of the year 1 and 2 maths programme of study (Number - number and place value). Content includes: A link to a 60s video clip Animated activities with 2 accompanying worksheets 2 further worksheets with answers As with all our PowerPoint teaching resources, ‘The Sixties - KS1’ is completely editable so that teachers can adapt, alter and revise it as much or as little as required. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below for similar KS1 number resources: The Twenties - KS1 The Thirties - KS1 The Forties - KS1 The Fifties - KS1 The Seventies - KS1 The Eighties - KS1 The Nineties - KS1

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time - Lesson 20 (15-slide editable PowerPoint lesson with 3 worksheets) This lesson (aimed at KS3 but could be used with high ability Year 6), covers Chapter 227 of ‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time’. In the ‘Do Now’ activity, pupils place five events from the novel so far on a scale, where 1 is the least exciting and 5 is the most exciting. Pupils then read chapter 227 indicated and complete a range of differentiated tasks that test their understanding. The lesson concludes with a learning review that asks students to identify one emotion that each character is feeling towards the others, basing their answers on the events of Chapter 227. Suggested answers are provided for all tasks.

The Fifties - KS1 In this KS1 maths resource, pupils practise reading numbers 50 to 60 in numerals and words as per the statutory requirements of the year 1 and 2 maths programme of study (Number - number and place value). Content includes: A link to a 50s video clip Animated activities with 2 accompanying worksheets 2 further worksheets with answers As with all our PowerPoint teaching resources, ‘The Fifties - KS1’ is completely editable so that teachers can adapt, alter and revise it as much or as little as required. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below for similar KS1 number resources: The Twenties - KS1 The Thirties - KS1 The Forties - KS1 The Sixties - KS1 The Seventies - KS1 The Eighties - KS1 The Nineties - KS1

Using Suffixes to Make Adjectives - Year 2 (14-slide editable PowerPoint teaching resource with four differentiated worksheets) This KS1 resource explains how nouns can be turned into adjectives with the addition of suffixes, using ‘-ful’ and ‘-less’ as examples. A whole-class activity is included to promote discussion and address misconceptions before the children work on the differentiated activities. Full answer keys are provided. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see similar resources: Suffixes - Year 1 The Suffix ‘-ous’ - Year 3/4 The Suffix ‘-ly’ - Year 3/4 The Suffix ‘-ed’ - Year 3/4 The Suffix ‘-ing’ - Year 3/4 The Suffix ‘-ation’ - Year 3/4 The Suffixes ‘-er’ and ‘-est’ - Year 2 The Suffixes ‘-tion’, ‘-sion’, ‘-ssion’ and ‘-cian’ - Year 3/4 Using Suffixes to Make Adjectives - Year 2 Add Suffixes to Spell Longer Words - Year 2 Suffixes - Developing KS2 Reading Skills

Planning, Drafting and Writing - KS2 In this English composition teaching resource, pupils are taught to plan, draft and write a story as per the curriculum requirements of the Year 3 and 4 English programme of study (Writing - composition). Content includes: A PowerPoint presentation taking children through an example story step by step, from first idea, to plan to first draft Activities to support the teaching of these objectives 4 accompanying worksheets ‘Planning, Drafting and Writing - Year 3 and 4’ is fully editable and gives teachers the freedom to adapt the resource, if needed, to suit all their teaching requirements.

Homophones and Near-Homophones - Year 2 (18-slide editable PowerPoint lesson with 3 differentiated worksheets) This KS1 English resource explains the difference between homophones and near-homophones and provides clear examples of each. It also includes techniques for making visual reminders to help tell homophones apart. Included are differentiated worksheets with full answer keys.

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time - Lesson 19 (10-slide differentiated PowerPoint-based lesson with 2 worksheets) This lesson (aimed at KS3, but can be used with high ability Y6) covers Chapters 211 and 223 of the novel ‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time’ by Mark Haddon. In the ‘Do Now’ activity, pupils respond to three levelled statements that relate to the novel’s key themes and ideas. Pupils then read the chapters indicated and complete a range of differentiated tasks that test their understanding. The lesson concludes with a brief learning review that asks pupils to suggest the significance of six images in terms of what they have encountered in chapters 211 and 223. Recommended answers are provided for all tasks.

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time - Lesson 18 (11-slide editable PowerPoint-based lesson with 2 worksheets) This lesson (aimed at KS3 but could be used with high ability Year 6) covers Chapters 197 and 199 of ‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time’. In the Do Now activity, pupils respond to three levelled tasks in relation to six statements about the novel so far. Pupils then read the chapters indicated and complete a range of differentiated tasks that test their understanding. The lesson concludes with a brief learning review that asks pupils to decipher three points about what they have read using a simple numerical code. Suggested answers are provided for all tasks.

The Big 2021 Christmas Quiz for KS3 and KS4 Our ever-popular Christmas quiz is back for 2021. This fun Christmas quiz is the ideal end of term activity ahead of the Christmas holidays. It’s made up of 8 rounds that cover celebrity Santa, music, film, the year 2021, anagrams, Christmas and a lot more - click on the images for a full preview. The resource comes with a 102-slide PowerPoint (including the quiz questions and answers) and student answer sheets for each round in PDF form. The resource contains everything you need to carry out the quiz and has been carefully pitched so that the questions are targeted at students aged 11-16.

Causal Conjunctions - Year 3 and 4 (13-slide editable PowerPoint presentation with 3 differentiated worksheets) Introduce the concept of causal conjunctions and allow learners to practice using them in sentences. The resource begins with whole-group activities before letting children attempt differentiated individual worksheets where they match sentences, choose appropriate causal conjunctions and write conjunction sentences of their own. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see similar resources: Subordinating Conjunctions - Year 2 Co-ordinating Conjunctions - Year 2 Conjunctions Bundle - Year 2 Conjunctions - Year 3/4 Time Conjunctions - Year 3/4 Causal Conjunctions - Year 7 Time Conjunctions - Year 7