This resource is a comprehension task for the book Leroy (Songbirds - Green Band).

Year 1 - My First Day at School (key skill - capital letters). The unit of work is based on the book by Janet Ahlberg and Allan Ahlberg ‘Starting School’. It includes display headings and posters. There are a series of lessons which are differentiated for a range of abilities. The key skill focuses on using capital letters.

Guided reading resource to help teach the ‘essential elements’ of reading. The posters and ppoint allow you to teach these key principle of reading to your class.

The pack includes; information for parents about the importance of reading at home, presentations to share with parents, evaluation form, staff handout notes.

Year 1 - The Weather (Non-Chronological Report) This unit worked really well with my class and the children (especially the boys) loved writing instructions for Bee-bot and how to draw an owl. Differentiated tasks and helpful presentations, notebooks and unit plan to help deliver the unit.

Year 1 - Building Site (Non-Chronological Report ) This unit worked really well with my class and the children (especially the boys) loved writing about different construction vehicles. Differentiated learning objectives and helpful presentations / notebooks to help deliver the unit.

Letters and Sounds - Phase 5 - Pack 3/3 (Days 13-19) all the new sounds from phase 5. This pack will allow you to teach each sound in an interactive and fun way. The presentations are to be used alongside the worksheets - first you practise then apply (reading and writing the sound in words and sentences). Worksheets and a powerpoint for each sound specifically designed for phase 5. The all you need pack for teaching phase 5 sounds. Days 13 -19 NEW - extra using and applying resources.

Letters and Sounds - Phase 5 - Pack 2/3 (Days 7-12) all the new sounds from phase 5. This pack will allow you to teach each sound in an interactive and fun way. The presentations are to be used alongside the worksheets - first you practise then apply (reading and writing the sound in words and sentences). Worksheets and a powerpoint for each sound specifically designed for phase 5. The all you need pack for teaching phase 5 sounds. Days 7-12 NEW - extra using and applying resources.

Letters and Sounds - Phase 5 - Pack 1/3 (Days 1-6) all the new sounds from phase 5. This pack will allow you to teach each sound in an interactive and fun way. The presentations are to be used alongside the worksheets - first you practise then apply (reading and writing the sound in words and sentences). Worksheets and a powerpoint for each sound specifically designed for phase 5. The all you need pack for teaching phase 5 sounds. Days 1-6 NEW - extra using and applying resources.

Letters and Sounds - Phase 5 (Days 1-19) all the new sounds from phase 5. This pack will allow you to teach each sound in an interactive and fun way. The presentations are to be used alongside the worksheets - first you practise then apply (reading and writing the sound in words and sentences). Over 40 worksheets and 19 powerpoints specifically designed for each phase 5 sound. The all you need pack for teaching phase 5 sounds. Days 1-19 NEW - extra using and applying resources.

36 independent writing tasks for children in year 1 to help with assessments.

Helpful guided reading curriculum overview record to ensure coverage and assessment of the year 1 NC.

Helpful guided reading record document for working with year 1 children.

Letters & Sounds - Phase 5 ‘ir' is a ready made lesson which will allow you to teach the sound in an interactive and fun way. The presentation is to be used alongside the worksheets - first you practise then apply (reading and writing the sound in words and sentences). All you need for teaching this phase 5 sound. Day 6

Letters & Sounds - Phase 5 ‘oy' is a ready made lesson which will allow you to teach the sound in an interactive and fun way. The presentation is to be used alongside the worksheets - first you practise then apply (reading and writing the sound in words and sentences). All you need for teaching this phase 5 sound. Day 5

Letters & Sounds - Phase 5 ‘ea' is a ready made lesson which will allow you to teach the sound in an interactive and fun way. The presentation is to be used alongside the worksheets - first you practise then apply (reading and writing the sound in words and sentences). All you need for teaching this phase 5 sound. Day 4

Letters & Sounds - Phase 5 ‘ie' is a ready made lesson which will allow you to teach the sound in an interactive and fun way. The presentation is to be used alongside the worksheets - first you practise then apply (reading and writing the sound in words and sentences). All you need for teaching this phase 5 sound. Day 3

Letters & Sounds Phase 5 ‘ou' Letters & Sounds - Phase 5 ‘ou' is a ready made lesson which will allow you to teach the sound in an interactive and fun way. The presentation is to be used alongside the worksheets - first you practise then apply (reading and writing the sound in words and sentences). All you need for teaching this phase 5 sound. Day 2

Letters & Sounds Phase 5 ‘ay' Letters & Sounds - Phase 5 ‘ay' is a ready made lesson which will allow you to teach the sound in an interactive and fun way. The presentation is to be used alongside the worksheets - first you practise then apply (reading and writing the sound in words and sentences). All you need for teaching this phase 5 sound. Two of the slides link to websites but aren't needed as part of the overall session they are just an additional option. Day 1