Dictation sentences and longer passages. This resource is in line with the National Curriculum objectives on the value of dictation to children. UPDATED TO INCLUDE PDF DOCS Aimed at: Foundation/Keystage 1/2 and suitable for ESL/EFL students. The resource comprises:- PowerPoint Presentation (1) - contains 10 sentences for dictation. PowerPoint Presentation (2) - contains 20 texts for dictation - passages are longer. Ready-made worksheets (x3) Handwriting sheets Audio recording of all the dictation - on the last slide of each Presentation. Clear and comprehensive Teacher’s Notes on suggested use of this resource. The learning objectives are outlined - in short the children to write from memory simple sentences dictated by the teacher that include GPCs and common exception words. This activity gives the student the opportunity to practise their spelling. You can use this resource in focus groups or whole class teaching. The texts are numbered but you do not have to follow the number order. You can pick and choose any text to suit the level of your class or group. As suggested in the teacher’s notes, you print of the text to read aloud or play the audio. After the dictation, the children can correct each other’s work by referring to the text on the PowerPoint Slide, and then copy the corrected piece of writing into their literacy books in their best handwriting. Punctuations dictated are: full stops, commas in a list, question marks and exclamation marks. Speech marks/inverted commas are also used in two of the texts for the higher Keystage students. Sample free dictation resource Thank you for visiting my shop!:)

This resource contains sentences for dictation on PowerPoint. Also well being suitable for Keystage, all the dictated texts can be used in EFL/ESL and ESOL classes. There is also an audio recording of the text. You can play the recording of text 18 or print off the text and read it aloud to the children. After the dictation, outlined in Teacher’s Notes, display the text on PowerPoint for students to self-correct in a different colour pencil. The National Curriculum objectives are outlined in the PowerPoint - in short to write from memory a dictated passage whilst holding the pencil appropriately. It gives students the opportunity to practise their spelling. For more dictation resources: 30 Differentiated Texts for Dictation

This resource contains the next 200 words from the Primary National Strategy - Letters and Sounds: Appendices - 200 high-frequency words in phases. It also includes Year 2 Common Exception Words [from Primary National Curriculum English – Appendix 1 – Spellings]. NOW UPDATED TO SAVE INK USAGE. YOU HAVE A CHOICE OF DOWNLOADING FULL COLOUR OR REDUCED COLOUR BINGO CARDS/WORDS. Use these game activities to complement reading tasks, and learning words for spelling tests. Also great for end of term games. Bingo Snaps Choose some sight words and set a time limit for how many words the pupils can read in a minute. Word search puzzles 2 Sets of worksheets - common exception words with missing letters. The bingo words have been divided into 6 sets. Each card is numbered within that set and colour-coded. Each set of bingo cards has its own set of call out words, e.g. Set 2 Bingo Cards/Set 2 Call out words. Set 6 Bingo cards focuses on Year 2 common exception words. The 5 word searches focuses on Year 2 common exception words. **Other uses ** Choose a word or words to be word(s) of the week. Show how the children can use different techniques to memorize the word(s) – mnemonic, which part of the word can be sounded out, which part of the word is tricky. Set 1 – 15 Bingo cards + call out cards Set 2 – 15 Bingo cards + call out cards Set 3 – 30 Bingo cards + call out cards Set 4 – 30 Bingo cards + call out cards Set 5 – 15 Bingo cards,+ call out cards Set 6 – 20 Bingo cards + call out cards Word Cards 1 – 100 words (also in b/w) Word Cards 2 - 100 words (also in b/w) The Word Cards 1 and 2 can be printed off as many times as you like: Play snaps Can also be used for display Print, laminate and cut out. Thank you for visiting my shop:)

This literacy resource differs from the other 100 sight word resource in that the Lotto game cards only contain Year 1 Common Exception Words whereas the Lotto game cards in the other resource contains 100 sight words. **Now updated with cards that use less colour printer ink. ** You now have a choice of using the original colour coded bingo cards. The original resources remain and I have also inlcuded printer-friendly bingo cards - the background is white and the outlines are in colour. Ready-made bingo cards and call out cards; -3 x 3 Lotto grid; Word searches; and Cards for word snap and lotto. 100 sight words obtained from the Primary National Strategy - Letters and Sounds: Appendices - 100 high-frequency words in phases and Year 1 Common Exception Words from NC 2014 English - Appendix 1: Spelling. Use to complement reading activities, literacy and for learning words for spelling tests and assessment. The Bingo and Lotto cards are numbered. There are two versions of the letter ‘K’ in Sassoon font. Set of word cards/call out cards for word bingo which includes Year 1 common exception words - just print out as many times as you like. Set of common exception words only for the lotto cards. 40x Bingo cards (100 sight words and common exception words). 25x Lotto cards (3 x 3 grid) – Year 1 common exception words only - Spelling Appendix 1. 4x Word searches – Common exception words only. Lotto game - There are a set of 3 x 3 grid lotto cards. The children can play as individuals or in pairs or in small groups. One child picks a word from a bag or box and read it aloud. The children mark the word on their card by using dry-wipe pens or placing a counter over the word. The first one to complete a line horizontally, vertically or diagonally wins the game. 4 Word searches with solutions – to find common exception words. Use the word cards for other activities such as laying out five different word cards and ask the pupil to point to the card that says, e.g. school. Set a time limit on how many sight words the pupils can read in a minute. Multi-purpose use of the grey word cards. You may be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/100-common-sight-words-bingo-snap-lotto-word-searches-word-match-and-more-with-teachers-notes-11278233 Images: Microsoft clipart.

This literacy resource contains ready-made bingo cards and call out cards, 3 x 3 lotto grids, word searches, word cards for matching games and cards for word snap. **UPDATED WITH TO USE LESS PRINTER INK** 100 sight words obtained from the Primary National Strategy - Letters and Sounds: Appendices - 100 high-frequency words in phases. Use to complement reading activities, literacy and for learning words for spelling tests and assessment. Also great for end of term games. All the bingo boards and lotto boards are numbered and colour-coded for ease of use. There are two versions of the letter ‘K’ in Sassoon font. I have made extra cards for replacement. The words cover Phases 2 to 5 and comprises:- Phase 2 words - bingo cards (x17) Phase 3 words - bingo cards (x15) Phase 4 words - bingo cards (x15) Phase 5 words - bingo cards (x15) Phases 2-5 bingo cards (x40) - Use for whole class option, if you wish. A set of 3 x 3 grid lotto cards - (x20) for Phase 2, (10x) of each set for Phases 3 to 5. Set of wrongly spelt word cards for matching with a set of correctly spelt words – Put a few correct/incorrect words in the centre of the table for groups to match the jumbled words to the correctly spelt words, e.g. hte - the, pepole - people. Lotto game - There are a set of 3 x 3 grid lotto cards. The children can play as individuals or in pairs or in small groups. One child picks a word from a bag or box and read it aloud. The children mark the word on their card by colouring over or placing a counter over the word. The first one to complete a line horizontally, vertically or diagonally wins the game. 10 Word searches with solutions. Use the word cards for other activities such as laying out five different word cards and ask the pupil to point to the card that says, e.g. ‘about’. Set a time limit on how many sight words the pupils can read in a minute. Multi-purpose use of the white word cards. You can also use the word cards as displays. Once downloaded, you can print off what you need. You may be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/100-sight-words-including-year-1-common-exception-words-bingo-lotto-snap-word-searches-11281973 Images: Microsoft clipart.

This Math resource comprises:- - Teachers' Notes - Number bonds to 5, 10, 20 and 100 activity worksheets - cut/paste missing numbers. - Equations to 5, 10 and 20 - Activity sheets A, B, and C where the children have to work out which two missing numbers to insert to complete the number sentence. They can only use the numbers on the cut/paste sheet - and not to use their own numbers. - Pdf. Answer sheets for the above activity sheets A, B, and C. - Simple equation activity worksheets - introduces children to equations and the meaning of the equal sign. Ideal for assessment.

This Maths resource comprises:- - Teachers' Notes - Number bonds to 5, 10, 20 and 100 activity worksheets - cut/paste missing numbers. - Equations to 5, 10 and 20 - Activity sheets A, B, and C where the children have to work out which two missing numbers to insert to complete the number sentence. They can only use the numbers on the cut/paste sheet - and not to use their own numbers. - Pdf. Answer sheets for the above activity sheets A, B, and C. - Simple equation activity worksheets - introduces children to equations and the meaning of the equal sign. Ideal for assessment.

This activity pack contains telling the time and clock resources for practical activities to reinforce learning of time and having fun at the same time. Just print out bingo cards - whole page size ready to use Ideally print off the other resources onto cardstock, laminate and cut apart - use again and again. Editable Call out cards 6 Clock bingo cards – showing o’clock times 20 Clock bingo cards – showing o’clock and half past times 40 Clock bingo cards – showing o’clock, half past, quarter before/after times 5 sets of Domino cards – print off, laminate, cut out - (analog/digital) Set of clocks - to print off and ideally laminate - can use for time snap and/or sequencing time activity Practical Activities you can set up for students to play: Time bingo (analog clocks) use with non-permanent dry-erase pens Clock sort – e.g. mix up the clocks and students sort clockwise the times from 1 o’ clock to 12 o’clock. Children can play time snap – Print the larger clocks several times. Match-up activity - Say a time and the children pick either the word card or the clock that matches that time. Play clock dominoes (analog/digital)– reinforce reading the time. Resources are editable. All resources contained in a folder within a zip file - right click with mouse to open zip file and then open the folder. Thank you for visiting my store:-)

This activity pack contains telling the time clock resources for practical activities to reinforce learning of time and having fun at the same time. Bingo cards are whole page size - print and laminate Ideally print out the other resources onto card paper, laminate and cut out - use again and again. Editable Call out cards 6 Clock bingo cards – showing o’clock times 20 Clock bingo cards – showing o’clock and half past times 40 Clock bingo cards – showing o’clock, half past, quarter before/after times 5 sets of Domino cards – print off, laminate, cut out - (analogue/digital) Set of clocks - to print off and laminate - can use for time snap and/or sequencing time activity Practical Activities you can set up for students to play: Time bingo (analogue clocks) use with non-permanent dry-erase pens Clock sort – mix up the clocks and students sort clockwise the times from 1 o’ clock to 12 o’clock. Children can play time snap – Print the larger clocks several times. You can say a time and the children pick either the word card or the clock that matches that time. Play clock dominoes (analogue/digital)– reinforce reading the time. Resources are editable. All resources contained in a folder within a zip file - right click with mouse to open zip file and then open the folder. Thank you for visiting my shop:-) https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/pack-1-clocks-telling-the-time-analogue-and-digital-12-hour-clock-11030239 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/pack-2-telling-the-time-24-hrs-analogue-and-digital-presentations-lesson-plans-worksheets-11195427

This reading comprehension product contains a short reading text on PowerPoint for whole class reading and comprehension questions. Lesson Plans and differentiated worksheets/tasks. Please see Preview Pane for sample worksheets and slides. Aimed at and suitable for Kindergarten/Grade 1 and ESL/EFL/ELA students. This resource can be used in whole class and group setting and for one-to-one teaching. The Learning objectives and outcomes are in each lesson plan 1-5. **English Language Arts lesson plans for 5 days focusing on the text. ** 22 Slides: PowerPoint Presentation Reading comprehension questions - listening/speaking and reading/writing Scrambled sentence activities - differentiated tasks involving capitalization and using end punctuation. Word work focus on the prefix ‘un’ - making new words and gap filling exercises. Grammar work on the simple past - regular and common irregular verbs. Answer sheet for worksheet 1 and self-correction sheet for worksheet 2 (Lesson 4) Writing sentences Composition - Writing a story based on Zack’s Unusual pet Opportunity for computer work/non-fiction work on finding information about animals not usually kept as domestic pets. Worksheets and activities - differentiated. There is a Past Tense Verb Table for information/visual display for printing off in PowerPoint. Displaying regular and irregular past tense verbs. Resources editable and printable. File Type: Word, PowerPoint and PDF Formats contained in a zip file - all files in one folder.

Short story reading comprehension text that focuses on particular aspects of the English language and grammar. This literacy resource includes:- Comprehensive PowerPoint Presentations - 20 Slides to go with the lessons - the reading text is on Presentation for whole class teaching including whole class exercises. There is a Past tense verb table for visual display. Can be used in whole class and group setting and for one-to-one teaching. Literacy lessons for a week focussing on the text. Reading comprehension questions - listening/speaking and reading/writing Jumbled sentence activities - differentiated to include capital letter/full stop. Word work focus on the prefix ‘un’ Gap filling exercises and making new words the prefix in a table exercise Grammar work on the simple past - regular and common irregular verbs. Self-correction sheet for worksheet 2 (Lesson 4) Writing sentences Composition - Writing a story based on Zack’s Unusual pet Opportunity for ICT/non-fiction work on finding information about animals not usually kept as domestic pets. Worksheets and activities - differentiated. Resources editable and printable. Lesson 1 Story box for LA is in pdf. Thank you for visiting my shop!:)

This comprehensive resource contains groups of word families /onset and rime. There are PowerPoint Presentations to teach onset and rime word families which contain: Whole class teaching via the Presentations , e.g. saying the onset and rime and seeing why they rhyme. You can extend the lesson e.g. which two pictures rhyme bud/bed/red which can be played with the picture cards. There is a Teachers’ Guide on suggestions on how to use this resource. The Picture Cards and Word Cards should be laminated and cut out for continued use. Lots of activities for children to do: Matching words to pictures and vice versa with the laminated cut out picture/word cards Cut/paste activities to sort onset/rime word families Sorting into boxes - read words below using phonological knowledge to sort words Write simple captions for the pictures and then color in, eg. rat on a cat, dog on a log using key sight words , a, an, the and on. Worksheet - write initial phoneme to complete word Worksheet - write ending of rime to complete each word Onset/rime covered: -at, -ad, -ag, -an, -et, -en, -eg, -ed, -ot, -og, -in, -ig, -ug, -un, -ip, -ut, -ap, -op, -ay, -it -ox, and additional resources for -um, -ud, -ob, -ub, -ix, -od, -on and -am All resources are printable, editable and can be adapted to suit your class. Learning aim: Recognise and produce rhyming words. File Type: Word and PowerPoint contained in a .zip file You may be interested in the bundle: www.tes.com/teaching-resource/phonics-onset-and-rime-activity-bundle-11576490

This resource is about comparing two lengths using a strip of paper cut to the same height of each child in the class. Lesson plan and PowerPoint Presentation included - can be adapted. The children will enjoy this activity. It is a precursor to other types of measurements children will be learning later on in maths. The only preparation needed is cutting strips of paper (colour paper if preferred) not too thin to the height of each child to carry out the activity.

Updated with PDF Format. These worksheets start with pennies as an introduction to money in the real world. Show children real coins. A nice introduction for children in reception class to identify the one pence coin. The worksheets then increase in difficulty for Year 1/2. There is a gradual increase to adding money using 2p, 5p and the 10p coins. Learning intentions: I can add coins up to 7p and then 10p I can add coins up to 15p I can add coins up to 20p I can add coins up to 30p Worksheets in word format if you need to adapt them.

This phonic resource comprises a PowerPoint Presentation on: Consonant digraphs - ch, sh, th,ng Vowel digraphs/trigraphs: ai, ee, igh, oa; oo (long/short), ar, or; ur, ow, oi, er ear, air, ure combinations of digraphs- eg chair,torch, coach Answers in pdf. Reading Sentences Word Searches There is a reading text on PowerPoint for whole class reading activity. True or false questions on PowerPoint relating to the text. Drawing pictures to go with simple sentences. Reading text and choosing the correct word to insert in the sentence. Missing graphemes and jumbled words activities. Reading captions and sentences. Blank handwriting sheet All resources can be adapted. You can visit my shop - you may be interested in: Goes well with: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/phonics-split-digraphs-presentations-lesson-plans-activity-sheets-practical-lessons-11348539 and https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/phonics-onset-and-rime-activity-bundle-11576490

This science resource covers half a term’s work. <strong>Aimed at: Keystage 1 </strong> <strong>Seven flexible detailed lesson plans with worksheets and activities. </strong> The only preparation is gathering the resources for the practical experiments. All the PowerPoint Presentations support whole class and group teaching. You can even print off a relevant slide and use as a worksheet. Lesson 1: To know different materials have different properties. Lesson 2: Identifying commons materials - observational drawing and labelling properties. Lesson 3: To know a range of materials used in a variety of ways. Lesson 4: Different objects can be made from the same material. Lesson 5: Testing which material is waterproof for a raincoat. Lesson 6: Predicting and testing which material is magnetic. Lesson 7: Predicting and testing which metal is magnetic and why. 43 Flash cards to use as teaching aid and for word wall - editable in word and also pdf format with blank cards Two word searches with solutions. File Type: PowerPoint and Word Format Thank you for visiting my shop.