I enjoy creating high quality resources to help students achieve their full learning potential. Many of my products contain flexible lesson plans, differentiated worksheets and practical activities and PowerPoint Presentations on a wide range of subjects.
I enjoy creating high quality resources to help students achieve their full learning potential. Many of my products contain flexible lesson plans, differentiated worksheets and practical activities and PowerPoint Presentations on a wide range of subjects.
This is a summer sun-themed social emotions/feelings resource with worksheets, matching activities, write the room, and emotions/feelings flashcards. You may wish to add to your current resources and use these worksheets as part of your main lesson.
Content:
Worksheets - Cut/Paste Activity 1 and 1b with Multiple Choice answers.
Sun Emotion Match Words to Picture Worksheets
Write the Room Worksheets – Students move around the classroom. When they see a matching pictures, they should write the word.
Sets of emotion sun picture cards for write the room.
How Are You Feeling Today Worksheets (differentiated)
Drawing feelings activity - Read the words and draw the facial expression to match.
Sun Emotion Picture Cards (Without words)
Emotion Vocabulary Flashcards (Includes editable flashcards in PowerPoint)
Students can work on identifying feelings and you can extend activities to asking children to describe what makes them or someone feel that way when you are doing the matching activities and/or showing flashcards.
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You can also edit the flashcards by adding your own text.
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Please see preview screen.
Optional: A4 Size and US Letter Size
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This bundle will contain various worksheets, activities, PowerPoint products relating to summer. As and when I make resources, I will add them to this bundle.
The price of this bundle will go up each time a new resource(s) is added.
Benefits of purchasing early:
If you purchase bundles early, any resources added after purchasing the bundle, can just be downloaded at no extra cost.
Content so far:
Beginning Mixed Consonant Blends
Summer Sun Emotions
Mixed CVC Word Work
Final Mixed Consonant Blends
For detailed description of each product, please see individual products.
A separate Summer Maths Bundle will be created soon.
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This winter bundle includes worksheets, clip cards, write the room and other resources relating to winter.
This growing bundle contains:
Alphabet Match and Initial Picture Sounds
Penguin Alphabet Match and Pictures
Write the Room Polar Animals
Penguin Theme: Telling Time To The Hour - Analog/Digital
Snowman Theme: Telling Time - Hour and Half Past Analog/Digital
Snowmen Counting Teeth 0 to 20 Clip Cards and Worksheets
Snowflakes Counting Teeth 1 to 20 Clip Cards and Worksheets
CVC Word Work Worksheets Mittens Winter
Addition to 10 Mittens Worksheets Ten Frame Picture Cards Winter
Emotions Feelings Worksheets Winter
When I create resources relating to winter, they will be added to the bundle.
The price of the bundle will increase each time a new resource is added.
Related winter telling the time bundle:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12786835
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This product contains a set of differentiated winter worksheets relating to feelings or emotions. There are a variety of worksheets which you can give to all abilities to work on, or you can differentiate the activities. These worksheets are great for reviewing the different kinds of emotions and to increase feelings/emotion vocabulary. The worksheets cover visual perceptions skills, writing and decoding emotion words, i.e. emotion cryptograms, drawing emotion expressions and there is a worksheet on synonyms.
Content:
Snowflakes Emotion Picture Match Worksheets 1 & 2
Snowflakes Emotion Match Words to Picture Worksheets 1 & 2
Winter Emotion Synonyms Worksheet
Polar Bear Emotions: Odd One Out (3 Worksheets)
Winter Penguin Emotions
Winter Emotions: Crack the Code (4 Worksheets)
For the more able students you might want to introduce synonyms, so I have included one worksheet for extra work.
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Students enjoy cracking codes and so I have used winter symbols to replace letters for students to work out the words and an opportunity to draw in the facial expressions.
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The worksheets are in colour and b/w.
Learning Aim:
I can Identify different emotions
I know how I feel
Increase emotion vocabulary
Please see preview pane for a detailed look at the worksheets in this product.
Download: 37 pages (incl. color/B/W worksheets, Answers and Teacher Notes (1pg)
Optional Worksheets A4 and US paper size Portrait.
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This resource contains a variety of Valentine’s Day theme worksheets and flash cards relating to emotions and feelings. Students can review different kinds of emotions and increase their vocabulary. You can differentiate the activities. For example, students can match words to facial emotions and/or match faces that are the same. They can play matching games with the cards once they are laminated and cut apart.
You can prepare cards for write the room activity and print out the worksheets. Place the cards that match the pictures on the worksheets around the classroom for students to walk round and find the matching picture card and then write the emotion opposite the correct picture on their worksheet.
Content:
Teacher Notes
Heart Emotion Picture Match Worksheets 1 and 2
Heart Emotion Match Words to Picture Worksheets
Write the Room Activity – Students move around the classroom to identify the emotions on the cards (these are placed around the room) to the pictures on their worksheets and write the word.
2 Sets of Emotion/Feelings Heart Cards for Write the Room
Worksheet - Draw feeling expression on the heart to show emotion and write a simple sentence.
Emotions: Odd One Out Worksheets 1 and 2
Scrambled Emotion Word Sort – Worksheet 1
Scrambled Emotion Word Sort – Worksheet 2
Heart-themed emotion synonyms worksheet
Heart-themed Synonym Cards for Practical Match Activity
Separate emotion label strips with extra blank labels
Black and white worksheets and emotion cards included
There are Answer Sheets for students to self-check or you can mark and assess their work.
The worksheets are ideal for homework and/or extra work activities.
Please see preview pane.
Optional worksheet sizes: A4 and US 8.5 x 11
Learning Objectives:
I can identify different emotions
I can describe how I feel
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These are St Patrick’s Day phonics worksheets relating to final consonant blends or clusters. The worksheets are ideal for reviewing work on ending blends. Student read simple sentences and edit words that do not have the correct consonant blends. There are also differentiated word puzzles for early finishers.
Content:
Final Consonant Blend Worksheets A - H
Final Consonant Blends: Spelling Corrections Worksheets A-D
Word puzzles to solve hidden word (differentiated)
Final Consonant Blend Cards
Final Consonant blends worksheets A - H:
There nine pictures on each page. The pictures end with consonant blends:
ct, ft, pt, lb, ld, lf, lk, lm, lp, lt, mp, nd, ng, nk, nt, sk, sp, st, xt, rd,rf, rk rl, rm, rn, rp, and rt.
Below each picture is an incomplete word which students should complete by selecting the correct final blends or clusters from the box.
Final Consonant Blends: Spelling Corrections Worksheets A-D
The sentences contain incorrect spellings of the final blends. Students read the simple sentences and correct the spelling by rewriting the word in the box above the word.
Optional: Laminate and cut apart the final consonant blends for practical activities with the worksheets A to D. If students need help in solving the correct final blends on the worksheets, you can display 2 or 3 cards and ask which one would be the correct ending for the word. See example preview.
Word Puzzles: three differentiated word puzzles.
• Easier puzzle: The beginning letter of each word is shown in the word puzzle grid. Students use the picture clues and words to fill in the boxes across the page to reveal the hidden word written downwards.
• Students unscramble the words in the box and then with the help of the pictures, write the words across the page to solve the word puzzle and find the hidden word which is written downwards.
• Students solve the puzzle by unscrambling the words and writing them across the page to reveal the hidden St Patrick’s word which is written downwards
You can print off A4 or US size worksheets.
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Related St Patrick’s Day product: Beginning Consonant Blends
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12822206
This resource pack is on the theme of All About Me - PSHE link.
Updated with PowerPoint Name Spinner
You can use it as an icebreaker in the first week of term to find out about your students and they can find out about each other’s similarities and differences.
<strong>Content</strong>
Teacher’s Notes
Learning Objectives and starter activity
How to use the PowerPoint Presentation generator questions/names
PowerPoint Presentation to randomly generate questions - I have typed in the questions. Start the Slide Show and then click on From Beginning icon. Press the ‘s’ key to stop and the PowerPoint will automatically stop on a question. Start the generator again by pressing the spacebar.
PowerPoint Presentation to randomly select names in your class - I have set up the presentation - just type in the names of your students and save. Then as above go into Slide Show and then click From Beginning. The presentation will randomly generate the names. Press the ‘s’ key to stop and the PowerPoint will automatically stop on a name. To start the generator again hit the spacebar.
It is a good idea to save the PowerPoint as another name ‘Save As’ so that you retain the original.
38 Question cards - A selection of question cards to print, laminate and cut out -this resource can be used with Activity Sheet 3 or use in the suggested activity in the Teacher’s Notes.
Additional activity sheets are in the form of activity sheets 1, 2 and 3.
<strong>Learning Objectives: </strong>
To recognise the differences that exist between us
To know that we are similar in different ways
To express personal preferences
File type: Word format and pdf (question cards)
This resource pack is designed to support counting, number recognition and number formation from zero to 10. Also available addition and subtraction worksheets.
Even in the early years setting some children can count beyond 10 and so the flash cards and counting cards go up to 20.
The Teachers’ Notes suggest how to use this resource - also included are worksheets and cut and paste activities for independent work.
Content
PowerPoint Presentation 0 to 10 in words and figures - There is animation so children can count Santa as he appears and back from 10 to 0.
Snowman number friezes 0 – 20
Digit flash cards 0 – 20
Santa cards for counting activities
Snowman cards for counting activities
Christmas stockings for counting activities
Christmas stars card for touch counting/match with digit cards (colour/b&w)
Christmas pudding numbers and pictures card for display
Colour in number formation and Christmas trees -1
Colour in number formation and Christmas trees words -2
Trace over numbers activity showing different Christmas images
Trace over numbers and words showing Christmas pictures
Worksheet 1 – Counting activity up to 5
Worksheet 2 – Counting activity 6 to 10
Worksheet 3 - Count and colour activity (Extension work)
Activity Sheets 1 and 2 – Cut/paste presents to stick onto Santa’s sack.
Tens Frame – Count and write how many presents in each cell
(1 to 10)
Tens Frame – Christmas Baubles Cut and paste activity - Children read the number word and cut out the correct number of baubles to stick on the ten frame.
Optional to laminate, print and cut out flash cards and digit cards for repeated use.
Extension work for early finishers
Learning objectives: To practise forming numbers
To read and recognise numbers zero to 10
To practise counting from zero/1 to 10
Hope you enjoy the use of this resource.
US Version available:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12777036
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This Christmas-themed resource relates to counting, reading and writing numbers in figures and words and simple tallying work to 5 and then 10 and extension work to complete a simple block graph (5 columns).
Consolidate and assess children’s learning in previous weeks - counting and reading and writing numbers in words and figures.
You could laminate the activity worksheets that are in colour - Counting presents under the Christmas trees and How many baubles on the reindeer? - for repeated use with dry-wipe pens.
Content:
Worksheet - counting baubles on the reindeer numbers up to 5 (in colour) (3 pages)
Worksheet - counting baubles on the reindeer numbers up to 5 (in black and white) (3 pages)
Counting presents under the Christmas tree numbers up to ten (9 pages)
Cut and Paste activity (14 pages)- Students read the number word and then cut out the same number of presents to glue under the tree. There is a separate sheet with presents to cut out and glue onto Activity Sheets 1 to 14. Numbers go up to 20.
Please Help Santa worksheets (7 pages) - Matching numbers to number word activity - students draw a line from each house number to match the number word on Santa’s sack so that he can deliver the presents to the correct house- numbers up to 20
Beginning to tally to 5 and then 10 (Answers included)
• Worksheet 1: Students count the different baubles up to 5 and do tally marks.
• Worksheet 2: Students count the Christmas pictures and tally up to 10.
• Worksheet 3: Students answers questions about the tally chart
• Worksheet 4 - Extension: Complete a block graph based on the data on Worksheet 2.
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This product relates to counting activities, missing numbers (writing in words and figures) and finding more or fewer.
Aimed at: Pre-K/K
As you play slides 3 to 4 the children count aloud the numbers. Slide 3 is from 1 to 10 and Slide 4 from 11 to 20.
You have the option of using Slides 5 to 26 for more counting from 0 to 20.
It is a 70 slide PowerPoint presentation which includes the following whole class activities:
• General counting 0 to 20.
• Counting leprechaun pictures
• Working out ‘How many more…?’
• Working out ‘How many fewer…?’
• Counting pots of gold and then saying which has more gold coins
• Differentiated missing numbers grids 1 to 10, 1 to 15, 1 to 30.
<strong>Independent Follow-up Work</strong>
There are 4 activity tasks for the students to undertake.
Activity Sheet 1 (x22)– Students read the number in the circle and then cut out that number of gold coins. They then tick which pot has more coins.
Count and color activity (x3)– More counting practice – there are too many counters in each grid. The students read the digit in the green box and then color in the required number of coins to match the digit.
Missing Numbers and Words (x2) – numbers 1 to 10 grid, 1 to 15 grid and for the more able 1 to 30 grid with missing numbers to fill in.
Students write in the missing numbers in the grid. When they have done this, they then write the numbers that are missing in words.
Worksheets (x3) on How many more…? - Students work out the answers to the tasks.
Worksheets (x3) on How many fewer…? – Students work out the answers to the tasks and then there is a challenge which is to write a subtraction sentence. There is an example of this on Slide 58.
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File Type: Word
Images from Microsoft clipart, ,
This bundle contains 3 comprehensive resources relating to St. George.
It includes:-
- Assembly Presentation and follow-up activities
- The Legend of St. George - Lesson Plans/worksheets and Presentation
- Set of worksheet activities
A total of 6 sets of reading comprehension packs containing comprehension questions, differentiated worksheets, beginning to write a playscript, grammar and word level work using the short story texts.
- All stories are presented on PowerPoint for whole class shared reading and activities
- Grammar focus - e.g. verb agreement, present, past and future tenses
- Sentence work - e.g. ull stops, capital letters, inverted commas, question marks, exclamation marks
- Word level work - e.g. compound words, adjectives, adverbs.
- Creative writing - featured texts encourages children to write their own ending to a story or create their own.
Have a look at the individual packs for more information.
Use each one throughout the year as your class progress.
Also included a sample of one my free resources on dictation with audio and teacher's notes.
Simpson and his donkey with factsheets and worksheets. This is a PowerPoint presentation on one of the most well-known ANZAC, John Simpson Kirkpatrick and his donkey.
It is a resource linked to ANZAC Day and bravery.
Content:
• Teacher’s Notes/Guide
• PowerPoint Presentation (20 Slides)
• 1 Worksheet
• 5 Factsheets
• 5 Reading Comprehension Worksheets relating to the Factsheets
• 1 Word Search
Worksheet 1 – Students write and draw 4 facts about Simpson. The less able students can write one sentence in each square.
The last part of the worksheet asks students to think about a question they would ask Simpson.
5 Reading Comprehension Factsheets
The story is divided into five sections. The texts are contained in text boxes to make it easier to read and extract information.
Background: Simpson, The Early Days, Simpson becomes an ANZAC, Simpson’s Bravery and Simpson’s Death: The Memory Lives On.
The comprehension sheets can be given out in any order. A teacher/assistant can work with a particular group that requires support.
The worksheets cover sentence work, word work, spelling errors and jumbled words, true/false questions, short description writing and gap filling.
Word Search for early finishers relating to the same topic.
The resources can be edited to tailor them to the needs of your ability groups.
File Type: PowerPoint, MS Word and PDF formats
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This pack relates to euros and euro cents currency.
Updated 17 May 2022 to include two versions of the original Presentation and worksheets showing the different ways euros/cents are written.
Aimed at KS1/Kindergarten/Grade 1 and ESL/EFL students.
The presentation can be used as follow-up to the first pack and builds upon the skills students have learnt previously. It still uses a step-by-step approach to teaching money but using higher value coins.
This pack contains:
<strong>A comprehensive PowerPoint Presentation (53 Slides) - divided into convenient sections. </strong>
1.Reviewing coins and their values, money exchange and using the 50c, €1 and €2 coins.
2. Using €1 and €2 euro coins. Using combination of coins to equal the value of the one euro and two euro coins.
3. Using euros and cents together - this is explained in the presentation with various whole class activities
4. Giving change from €1 and € 2 euro coins.
The Presentation also includes whole class activities and different strategies students can use to work out money problems. Students also learn to change, e.g. 125 cents to €1.25/1,25€.
**4 Flexible Lesson Plans - contains objectives, plenaries and main lesson. PowerPoint Slides are referred to in the lesson plans. **
Some preparation is required: Laminate the coin sheets, coin cards and price tags for practical tasks at tables.
<strong>Worksheets</strong>
<strong>Lesson 1</strong> - Adding up combinations of euro coins (2 worksheets).
At the Mall (2 worksheets) - adding two items. Extension adding three items.
<strong>Lesson 2</strong> - You will need the coin sheets or you can use plastic euro money. Students draw or use the laminated coins to work out different combination of coins that equal €1. Challenge: Different combination of coins that equal two euros. E.g. 50c + 20c + 20c + 10c = €1
<strong>Lesson 3</strong> - Two-part money activity Worksheets (x2).
Section A - students complete the table; Section B - students complete the addition sums.
<strong>Lesson 4</strong> - 2 Giving change activity.
Students in groups at their table. Students take turns to pick a €1 coin card and a price label. The rest of the students in the group work out the change.
Challenge: Working out change from €2. Students choose one of the yellow price labels.
Worksheets and slides are shown in the preview panes.
File Type: PowerPoint , Word and PDF format. Includes a zip with the 3 versions.
You may be interested in Money Pack 1 - Step by step introduction:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/money-euros-and-cents-presentations-lesson-plans-worksheets-activities-1-11633169
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This resource material is for countries using the euro currency: euros and euro cents.
Aimed at KS1/Kindergarten/Grade 1 and ESL/EFL students.
Updated on 17 May, 2022 to include different ways the euros/cents are written. There are now three versions which you can choose to download.
The presentation is a step-by-step approach to teaching euros/cents.
<strong>This pack contains:</strong>
A comprehensive PowerPoint Presentation (46 Slides) - divided into convenient sections.
Identifying and describing coins and their value
Adding up cents and adding prices of items
Looking at combination of coins and comparing/matching coins of equivalent value, e.g. five 1 cents is worth the same as a 5 cent coin.
Giving change - working out how much change you would get from 5c, 10c, and 20c.
The Presentation also includes whole class activities and different strategies students can use to work out money problems.
There is a separate Presentation on general introduction and a list of countries that use euros as their currency.
4 Flexible Lesson Plans - contains objectives, plenaries and main lesson. PowerPoint slides are referred to in the lesson plans.
** Worksheets **
<strong>Lesson 1</strong> - Matching each coin to its value - There are two sets of activities.
(1) Write the value opposite the coin and practise writing the euro signs.
(2) Cut and paste each coin to the correct value shown.
<strong>Lesson 2</strong> - Let’s Go Shopping (1) - adding two items together
Let’s Go Shopping (2) - adding three items together
Optional cut and paste Match up Money Bags activity - Students add the prices of the pictures together to get the total and then match the bag of 1 cent coins to the correct sum.
<strong>Lesson 3</strong> - 4 Worksheets called Euro Money Bags 1, 2, 3, and 4. Students draw combination of coins to match the price tag.
<strong>Lesson 4</strong> - 2 Giving change worksheets - Price tag is shown and then the coin. Students work out what change they would receive if they spent the money shown on the price tag and paid with, e.g. a 10 cent coin.
Sample worksheets and Slides are shown in preview pane.
File Type: PowerPoint , Word and PDF format. The three versions are in a zip file folder which you can extract.
You may be interested in the pack 2:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/money-euros-and-cents-presentation-lesson-plans-worksheets-activities-2-11633171
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Euros and cents money worksheets and activities.
This money bundle includes:
PowerPoint Presentations
Flexible detailed lesson plans in Packs 1 and 2
Lots of worksheets and activities
resources to laminate for practical activities
Subjects on:
Identifying coins and learning their value
Combining amounts to make a particular value
Find different combination of coins
Solve simple problems in a practical context - addition and subtraction - learning to give change
ANSWERS are provided for quick marking of students’ work.
This is an extra resource on the Euro currency coins 1c, 2c, 5c, 10c, 20c, 50c, 1 euro and 2 euro coins.
Updated 17 May 2022 include versions 2 an 3 reflecting how the euro/cents are written, e.g. €2.25 or 2,25€ and cents written as ‘c’.
Aimed at: KS1 students learning about the euro/cents, EFL/ESL students
The worksheets are in colour and black and white.
ANSWERS are provided where appropriate.
Each of the four worksheets contain a variety of tasks for students to complete on the topic of buying school stationery.
Worksheet 1 - Students look at the pictures and price of each item and then work out how much two items of school supplies cost.
Two questions at the bottom: Which student spent the most? Which student spent the least amount of money?
Worksheet 2 - This worksheet is similar to the above except students add three items of stationery together.
Worksheet 3 - Students answer 6 questions about the items, e.g. Which item is the most expensive? How much less does the eraser cost than the calculator? etc.
The next task is to write the new price for each item which has risen by 10 cents.
Worksheet 4 - The first task is to write the new price of the items which have risen by 20 euro cents. Second task - to add up 3 items of stationery at the new price.
Worksheet 5 - Biggest Euro Sale Now On! - Students reduce the price of each item by 11 cents. They then recalculate the items of stationery bought.
Additional worksheets:
Drawing coins to match the price tags - students use the fewest number of coins as many times as they can.
Add up the coins and write the total on the price tag for each object shown.
Challenge: Students add up all the prices on the tags and write the total amount of money spent.
File Type: Microsoft Word and PDF format. Also includes a zip file folder with the different versions.
Royalty free images from My Cute Graphics and Microsoft clipart
UPDATED Oct 3,2018 - 4 extra worksheets - ideal for homework
This resource relates to writing numbers in figures and words from 21 to 100.
Content
PowerPoint Presentation (22 Slides)
Within the Presentation there is a lesson starter, whole class activities on the main lesson, also explains how to write 2-digit numbers in words and for the more able students writing 3-digit numbers in words.
Presentations: Counting to 100 in steps of one, five, and ten
Presentation - Mixture of digits and words (not in number order) - children practise reading digits and number words.
Flexible lesson plan - Outlines learning objectives, lesson starter activity, main lesson and plenary and suggested activities. Slides are also referred to in the plan.
Numeral flash cards from 1 to 100 - plain and colour background
Word number Flash cards - from one to one hundred (2 sets)
Number word cards from one to twenty.
Extension worksheets for more able (writing 3-digit numbers).
Additional resource:
Worksheet 1 - Missing Numbers and Words - Children write the digits shown in words. Second part of the worksheet - children write the word numbers in digits.
Worksheet 2 - Writing and Ordering Numbers. Two parts to this worksheet. Children complete the table. Next, reorder the numbers in words from the smallest to the highest number.
Worksheet 3 (2 sheets)- Match numbers to number words
Worksheet 4 (2 sheets) - Making and writing 2-digit numbers
Worksheet 5 (Extension) - Making and writing 3-digit number
Cut and paste activity called Sandwich Orders (1) and (2). There are two activities. The first worksheet shows the numbers in words of each type of sandwich. The second worksheet shows the different sandwiches labelled with numbers. Children cut out and match each sandwich labelled with a number e.g. with 75 (ham and cheese) to the word number shown on worksheet 1.
Practical work at tables - put a selection of laminated word number cards in a container in the middle of the table. Children choose a card and write the word as digits on their whiteboards. E.g. S/he picks out thirty-four and writes 34.
Vice versa - Put a selection of laminated digit flash card in a container. Children choose a number and write it in words on their whiteboards.
File Type: PowerPoint, Word and PDF - zip folder contains all resources.
Numbers and Words 1:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/numbers-number-words-1-presentation-lesson-plan-worksheets-and-literacy-link-activity-11438715
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Minibeasts, bugs, insects bingo game. Your students can also play Snap! and matching pair cards. Increase vocabulary of minibeasts.
Great value Minibeasts resource which contains:
Teacher’s Notes
35 bingo cards labelled Card 1 to Card 35
30 different minibeasts call out cards
36 picture cards for a game of snap
36 picture cards with name labels which can also be used for snap
The pictures are photos of common invertebrates.
Preparation: Print onto card paper and laminate the bingo cards.
Laminate both sets of picture cards and cut out.
Play bingo as a whole class or children play in smaller groups.
Play ‘Snap!’
Matching card game - - Lay out, say, 10 sets of matching cards face down on the table - players take turns to turn over two cards. If two cards match, he or she keeps the cards. If the two cards do not match the cards are placed put back again. The player with the most matching cards is the winner.
Other uses: Create a minibeasts word wall - reprint the call-out cards and picture cards for a wall display.
Opportunities for children to sort minibeasts into categories, i.e. insects, arachnids, myriapods, crustaceans, coelenterates, echinoderms, molluscs and annelids.
Aim of the game(s) is to reinforce identification of minibeasts while having fun.
List of Minibeasts - ant aphid bee beetle butterfly caterpillar centipede cockroach crab cricket dragonfly earwig firefly fly grasshopper ladybird leech millipede mite mosquito moth octopus praying mantis silverfish slug snail spider wasp weevil woodlouse worm
Extra invertebrates on the picture cards: jellyfish, starfish, sea urchin, coral and lobster.
File Type: PDF and Word format bingo cards
Hope your students have lots of fun playing and learning the names of minibeasts.
This literacy/maths link pack on Australian currency introduces students to the six coins in circulation and 1 cent and 2 cent coins and the function of the Australian Mint.
Literacy
Learning Objectives: To be able to retrieve information, take part in class discussion and listen to others, label pictures correctly, work out meaning of words in a text, write simple sentences with correct punctuation.
Maths
Learning Objectives: Recognise and describe Australian coins, to know each coin has a different value and is not related to size of coins.
If you are planning a visit to the Royal Australian Mint or just want to watch a video about the Royal Australian Mint, starting to teach your students about Australian currency, then this is an ideal resource to get started.
Divided into Lesson starter, Main lesson and Plenary.
A 16 Slide PowerPoint Presentation lesson with whole group listening and speaking comprehension activity.
Learning support materials:-
Students can design their own display cards with facts – Art link
Two differentiated reading comprehension texts with questions. One set with 11 questions and the other set with 15 questions.
Cut/Paste Coin Match - students cut out and match the coins to the values shown the worksheet and then label each coin with the name of image on the reverse of each coin.
Extension: Write four facts worksheet
There are display posters
laminate the whole page general fact sheet onto card paper
laminate and cut out the half page coin facts onto card paper.
Hope you enjoy this resource.
File Type: PowerPoint, Word and PDF