This resource tells the story of the birth of Jesus - the Christmas story. There is a PowerPoint presentation (34 Slides) and worksheets. The presentation is also saved as a PDF document. If you wish, you can print off individual slides for small group reading and discussion using the question cards. There are optional worksheets to go with the presentation. It can be used in a lesson or in an assembly. If you just want to read aloud the story, then it is suitable for all grades. Suggestion: Use the vocabulary cards to help students retell the story. Content: PowerPoint Presentation PDF format of the presentation Question Cards 1 and 2 Vocabulary cards with pictures Differentiated sequencing activities with Answer Keys: Easy sheet with 6 sentence strips and for the more able children 10 sentence strips to order. Differentiated worksheets to recount the Christmas story. Thank you for visiting my shop. You may be interested in the free resource with worksheets, please see click on link below. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/christmas-story-birth-of-jesus-and-why-he-is-important-6383987

This resource relates to ordinal numbers in figures and words. There is a cut and paste Royal family activity to do - Who is next in line to the throne? There are also matching ordinal numbers to words and cut and paste putting the months of the year in order. These worksheets are great for independent work or group work. You can even send home worksheets for homework and/or distance learning. Content • Royal Family worksheet to complete. (Cut/paste activity) • Royal Photos to cut out sheet • Differentiated worksheet on Royal family with arrow tags • A set of colorful ordinal numbers arrows • Worksheet – Match up ordinal numbers and words • Worksheet – Ordinal Numbers Missing Gaps 1st to 20th • Worksheet (x2) – Ordinal and Cardinal Numbers Activity • Worksheet A– Activities using colors on the position of beads • Worksheet B – Ordinal Numbers and Counting On • Worksheet C – Ordinal Numbers and Counting Back • Worksheet – Following directions to complete ordinal activity • Worksheet (Cut/paste) – Ordering months of the year • Worksheet – Line up for lunch activity and answering questions • Cut/Paste Activity - Ordering Animal Cards using ordinal numbers 21st to 30th. The story to this activity is that Jan has pasted down her 20th animal card and now needs help to sort and glue down the rest of her collection in the correct ordinal order. Please see preview pane. I have included Teacher’s Notes describing the activities. (2 pages) LO: To be able to read and write ordinal numbers To know ordinal numbers tell us a position and/or order in a list You may be interested in the UK version: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12282464 Thank you for visiting my store:)

This resource relates to Canadian money - giving change. There are 50 task cards/activities. Content: 50 numbered Task cards Answer Key Recording Sheet Money Reference Sheet There are two task cards to a page. The task is in two parts: • First students add up the coins/money in the first column and write the price of the item. • The middle column shows the money used to pay for the item. • Students work out the change using whichever method they are comfortable with and then write the change given in the last column. The recording sheet can be used to write the date each card was completed. Great for early finishers and/or you want to review money with your students. You can laminate and cut out the cards or just stick some of the cards into workbooks you want your students to complete as an extension to your lesson. Thank you for visiting my shop:)

This resource is on US currency - pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters, half dollar and one dollar bill. The worksheets are in color and black and white. WITH ANSWER KEYS Each of the four worksheets contain a variety of tasks for students to complete on the topic of buying school supplies/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 are working out what 3 items of school supplies cost. Worksheet 3 - Students answer 6 questions about the items, e.g. Which item is the most expensive? How much less do the crayons cost than the ruler? etc. The next task is to write the new price for each item which has risen by 9c. Worksheet 4 - The first task is to write the new price of the items which have risen by 20c. Second task - to add up 3 items of school supplies at the new price. Worksheet 5 - Sale Now On! - Students recalculate the new price of each item because they have been reduced. (Subtraction). Additional worksheets: Drawing coins to match the price tags - Students use the fewest number of coins as many times as they can. Add coins and write the total on the price tag for each item shown. Challenge: Students add up all the prices on the tags and write the total amount of money spent. Thank you for visiting my store:)

This resource relates to CVC word families - onset and rime. It contains 30 worksheets in black and white and the same 30 worksheets in colour. There are three tasks on each worksheet: Cut and glue the correct missing letters to complete the word family using the picture clues. Choose the correct missing letter to complete the word or put a cross in the box below the picture that does not belong to the same word family. Complete the crossword puzzle – the three-letter words go across and down. A PDF fillable worksheet has now been added which can be completed on computer devices. These worksheets can be used for: • extension work • early finishers • revision of word families • homework Hope this is a timesaver and thank you for stopping by! :) This product is also part of a large CVC bundle which contains a variety of CVC activities.

This resource is an** introduction to photosynthesis**. It covers the two stages of photosynthesis (Light-dependent stage and the Calvin Cycle) and there are support worksheets to go with the PowerPoint presentation and flash cards. If you are looking to introduce your students to photosynthesis, then this resource is ideal. Content PowerPoint Presentation (36 Slides) Order of slides (editable) Slides 1 – 2: Review what plants need to grow. Slide 3: – Learning objectives Slides 4 – 6: Overview of Photosynthesis Slides 7 – 11: Parts and function of a leaf Slides 12 – 15: The plant cells (label and description) Slides 16 – 20: The chloroplasts (label and description) Slides 21 – 26: Describing the stages of photosynthesis Slide 27: Describing respiration Slide 28: Why photosynthesis is important Slide 29: Photosynthesis formula and chemical signs Slide 30: When do plants breathe in oxygen Slides 31 – 35: Quick Quiz with answers Slides 36: Vocabulary Slide 37: Terms of Use and Acknowledgements Flash cards with photosynthesis formula and description cards of parts of a leaf, plant cell and the chloroplast. 11 Worksheets – reading comprehension, labelling, match up words with definition and cut and paste activities. Text is editable. 2 paper sizes: A4 and US size worksheets The presentation includes whole class activities and there is a quiz at the end of the presentation. Please see preview pane of what to expect in this product. Thank you for stopping by my store.:)

This resource relates to counting apples on a tens frame and on apple trees. Counting is from 0 to 20 and students write numerals and/or number words to give their answers. There are worksheets to complete and practical matching activities to do. Content: Count and Match Number of Apples -Tick matching tree Counting Apples: Number Words – Tick matching tree Apples Tens Frame Task Cards: 0 to 20 Apple Tree Counting Task Cards: Counting apples to 20 Black and white worksheets and task cards Answer Key for the worksheets Teacher Notes Worksheets (differentiated): 1st Set of worksheets: Students write how many apples on the tens frame using numerals and then tick the apple tree that matches the number of apples. 2nd Set of worksheets: Students write how many apples on the tens frame using number words and then tick the matching apple tree. Suggested practical activities and you can also prepare cut/paste activity using colour or black and white cards. There are two sets of task cards which you can laminate and cut apart and students can match the correct number of apples on the tree to the tens frame and double tens frame. This resource is part of the growing Apples Bundle. Thank you for visiting my shop.:)

This resource material is on split digraphs - a-e, e-e, i-e, o-e and u-e. Some teachers only require the worksheets so I have made a separate resource pack. THIS IS PART OF A WHOLE PACK - see below for link to my shop. There are two sets of worksheets: Worksheet 1 set -Students look at the pictures and complete the missing consonant to make the split digraph words. Choose 3 words and write a sentence using each of the choosen words. Mini word search to do (includes solutions). Worksheet 2 - (5 pages) Students read each sentence and unscramble the highlighted words. If you require the whole pack to include presentations, lesson plans and practical activities, please visit my shop: -) You may be interested in: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/phonics-split-digraphs-5-presentations-5-lesson-plans-activity-sheets-practical-lessons-11348539

This single phonics pack focuses on initial consonant blend ‘sp’ CCVC words. A progression from CVC and CCV to CCVC Phase 4: Letters and Sounds Phonics. Aimed at: Early Years and keystage 1, SEND and ESL/EFL students. It is an addition to my other resources on initial consonant blends. This pack contains: Flexible Lesson Plan with learning objectives, lesson starter, main activities and plenary - You can choose which parts are relevant to your class. PowerPoint slides are referred to in the plan. PowerPoint Presentation 1 (35 Slides)- includes explanation of initial blend, CCVC words; whole class/group activities to prepare children for their independent activities. Also includes alien and real word whole class activity. PowerPoint Phoneme Presentation (13 Slides) - Optional (Use as reference) - some children may still be struggling with segmenting/blending) - I have listed a few CCVC words and the units of sound above the fingers so that children can see and hear the separate phonemes (with pictures) - extension some children may be able to give you other meaning for the words in a sentence. Encourage children to make simple sentences with the words to understand its meaning and distinguish between nouns, verbs or adjectives. Flashcards and words with and without sound buttons and lines Set of pictures and words for matching activities (8) 2 Activity Sheets: Worksheet 1 - Gap filling and Sentence Work - Section A- Children choose a suitable word to complete the gap so that it makes sense. Section B - Unscramble Sp-CCVC word in each of the boxes. Section C - Punctuate 3 sentences by rewriting the sentences on the line provided. Activity Sheet 2 - Children complete missing vowels and vowel digraphs and draw lines to match the pictures. (Key provided) 2 Word Searches with pictures. You can combine the set of pictures and words with the other resources I have done on consonant blends - creating a set of pictures and words for future use. File Type: PowerPoint, MS Word and PDF Format Hope you enjoy this resource and thank you for visiting my store:-)

This product relates to learning the alphabet names and sounds and upper and lower cases letters. Learning objectives are to develop children’s knowledge of upper and lower letters of the alphabet and begin to learn alphabetical order. Contents: Flexible detailed Lesson Plan includes lesson starter, main lesson and whole class activities and plenary. PowerPoint Presentation on the alphabet (letters float in as you click through the slides) Upper and lower case alphabet flash cards to be laminated and cut apart Editable flash cards Washing line alphabet activity Missing letters gap-filling alphabet strips (upper and lower case letters) Blank alphabet strips Upper and lower case letters to be cut out for extra activities Children are introduced to capital/upper and lower case letters, recite the alphabet, to know that the capital A and the lower case a have the same sound. Washing line activity - questions marks are placed where there should be either a capital letter or a lower case letter. Children are given a selection of laminated letters and have to decide whether the letter they are holding should go where the question mark is. Reinforcement of what the children have learnt: There is a selection of alphabet gap-filling strips from easy to challenging. Cut out the gap-filling alphabet strips and stick into workbooks; and/or Laminate for continuous use There are 26 upper and lower letters for the children to cut out each time you focus on a letter. The children draw or stick pictures around the letter that begin with the same letter sound. Whole lesson contained in a zip file - just right click and open and you will see the folder. Thank you for visiting my shop:-)

This is a reading comprehension activity. The reading covers three pages with a word count (including title) of 648 words. The topic relates to Epiphany, i.e. what it means and some of the countries that celebrate this Christian festival. There are 17 questions and tasks for students to do and they include finding evidence in the text, spelling, grammar and word work. Students read the first two pages and then as additional work they can go straight onto reading page three with additional activities. To begin the lesson, find out what students know about Epiphany and how it relates to the Christmas story before handing out the reading comprehension. You can use this resource for guided reading. Students can work in pairs or individually to answer the questions and tasks. Content: Teacher’s Copy of the reading comprehension Student’s copy with the first task of correcting the first paragraph which contains 16 errors. Reading comprehension with 17 questions and activities Specimen answer sheet Word Search with Solution In addition to writing full sentences, the work covers: Spellings Homophones Synonyms Punctuation Putting list of countries into alphabetical order Making words singular or plural This is optional if you would like the students to watch a video on the meaning of Epiphany - I have suggested three websites which you can look at to go with the reading comprehension. Thank you for visiting my shop.

This resource focuses on repeated patterns using Christmas patterns and shapes. Students can practice creating their own Christmas patterns. Teacher’s Notes describes the lesson which you can choose to make it last throughout the whole morning or afternoon or 1 hour session. Content: PowerPoint Presentation (10 Slides) - Include whole class activities, examples of repeated Christmas patterns, in the Presentation children are asked where they have seen repeated patterns of pictures - they might mention their wallpaper at home, car seat covers, on printed clothes (e.g. socks) etc. Differentiated Activity Sheets 1 and 2 - Complete the sequence of pictures Activity Sheet 1b – Pictures to cut out to complete Activity Sheets Blank Repeating Patterns Worksheets to create own repeating pattern Extension Patterns Worksheet Extension Christmas Shapes Worksheets for early finishers A one hour lesson for students to explore repeating patterns in the context of Christmas. The lesson should last 50 mins to 1 hour depending on how long your students take to design their patterns: Introduction to set the scene: 10-15mins; Main Lesson 15-20 mins; Consolidation of lesson (work at table): 20 mins; and Plenary/Closing session 5-10mins. Bring in some Christmas wrapping paper with repeated patterns of pictures and/or shapes or you can display Slide 1 showing examples of Christmas patterns. Students may have been wrapping presents or looking at wrapped presents. Focus their attention on the patterns. This lesson takes children through looking at simple picture patterns and working out the next picture in the sequence. Opportunity for students to create their own repeated patterns by cutting and pasting pictures - using pictures on Activity Sheet 1b Opportunity to create a whole sheet of repeated patterns and pictures/shapes to show to the whole class in the plenary- Extensions Pattern Worksheet. Technology Link - The more competent computer users can create color filled shapes to produce their own design of repeated patterns to show the rest of the class and explain what they did on the computer. Hope your students find this lesson fun. Thank you for your interest.

This product relates to addition and subtraction using a tens frame. Students add and subtract using a ten frame. The more able students can use a double ten frame. Content: PowerPoint Presentation (15 Slides) Teacher Notes on how to use the product Digit cards 1 - 20 Plus, minus and equals symbol Color cards and counters for counting out Counters and cards in 5 colors saved as clipart images for you to enlarge/reduce sizes Example Tens Frame Information Tens frame 4 Worksheets to support practical tasks Addition tasks - two-color cards or counters are used to make an addition sentence. Subtraction tasks - single-color cards are used to make a subtraction sentence. The students can record their practical work into their math book. All files saved in a folder. Common Core Aligned Thank you for visiting my store:)

This number pack relates to adding 3 one-digit numbers but with a number missing in the equations. Aimed at: KS1/Lower KS2 It includes: - PowerPoint Presentation (21 Slides) - Lesson starter, main lesson with opportunity for students to practise completing the missing numbers, and plenary. - Flexible Lesson Plan -( includes objectives, main activity and plenary) The slides are referred to in the lesson plan. - 2 sets of worksheets with 12 questions in each set - Answer Grid included. - 15 Task Cards - Students work out the missing number in the SmartArt funnel so that the numbers equal the number in the rectangle. Laminate the task cards and cut out - great for early finishers. File Type: PowerPoint Presentation, Word format and Pdf. You may be interested in: Adding 3 one-digit numbers Thank you for visiting my store.

This comprehensive numeracy pack relates to adding 3 one-digit numbers. Aimed at: KS1/Lower KS2 Ideal educational resource if you are starting to teach more than 2 one-digit numbers or want to revise addition work. It includes: - PowerPoint Presentation (41 Slides) - Starts with an addition/subtraction mental starter, main lesson on adding 3 one-digit numbers with whole class practice and a plenary. Students are shown different strategies of adding three numbers, e.g. looking for numbers that add up to 10 and then add the third number. The presentation also includes extension for the more able - adding 4 single-digit numbers. - Flexible Lesson Plan (3 pages) - incorporating lesson starter, main activity and plenary - Slides are referred to in the plan. - 4 Sets of differentiated worksheets, each set contains 12 questions - (Answer sheets included) - with number lines for students who wish to use it. However, students should be encouraged to work out the sums mentally. - 15 Task Cards - to be laminated and cut out (Answer Grid included) File Type: PowerPoint, Word format and Pdf. Other resources relating to this pack: Adding Missing Numbers in 3 single-digit Sums Task Cards Thank you for visiting my store.

This resource comprises 5 worksheets on the water cycle and a missing jigsaw activity. The worksheets are also on PowerPoint and PDF format. These are additional worksheets you can give out during the lesson, use as assessment on the water cycle or as homework.  Two worksheets require students to write about the water cycle in their own words.  Three worksheets entail cut and paste activities. The simpler activities are cutting out the word strips and glue them onto the correct blank space to show the water cycle process.  The other cut and paste activity requires students to write the title in their workbooks or on a separate sheet of paper. Then they write about each word, cut out the strip and glue it into their workbooks. Some students may only be able to complete 4 strips. Let them choose a word to write about. Once the students have written something about each word, they can draw a picture for each strip.  There is a jigsaw puzzle to complete. It has 4 pieces missing with which students complete the puzzle picture of the water cycle. When this is completed, student cut out and stick the labels into the correct spaces on the completed puzzle. A finished puzzle is included to how the puzzle should look. NB: The picture was drawn on the computer and coloured in by hand.  Missing Jigsaw Puzzle pieces (b/w) – Print off the page with just one puzzle piece in place. Students complete the whole puzzle by cutting out the rest of the puzzles (8 pieces) and sticking them in place to complete the water cycle picture. Then as above, cut out the words and glue beneath the correct picture, e.g. precipitation would go beneath the rain cloud. Students can then colour in. Hope you enjoy using these resources.

This resource contains two sets of reading comprehension passages relating to the Pilgrims (known as Separatists) and the Puritans (non Separating Puritans) and the Church of England. The aim of each reading comprehension is to show the differences and similarities between these Puritan sects. You could use this resource as additional information to your Thanksgiving lesson or history lesson on the Puritans in England. Please note: It does not include the Mayflower Compact or the Thanksgiving Feast with the Wampanoags. Content: Teacher Notes Card 1: Who are the Pilgrims with 12 comprehension questions Card 2: Who are the Puritans with 7 comprehension questions Worksheet - Gap filling activity on the Pilgrims Worksheet - Gap filling activity on the Puritans Information sheet on the Congregational Way Also includes PDF fillable spaces which can be completed on digital devices. UK and US spelling. The comprehension activities include: Finding evidence in the reading passages Vocabulary work Comparing Card 1 and Card 2 Tick box answers Students giving their own opinion Includes specimen answers - Gap filling activities: Student A and B work together to complete their worksheets. Student A has the information that is missing on Student B’s worksheet and vice versa. The students are encouraged to read together to complete the activity. Learning Objectives: To know the differences and similarities of the Pilgrims and the Puritans. To know that the Pilgrims and the Puritans settled in different colonies. Thank you for visiting my shop:)

This resource relates to Saint Patrick’s Day. It is an easy reading comprehension for early readers with four questions and associated tasks - labelling, phonics, sight word search, writing initial letters, colouring and completing four sets of three-piece jigsaw puzzles. Ideal for early learners, English language learners, SEN students. Can be used for guided reading and the more able early readers can work on their own. Content: Saint Patrick’s Day reading with pictures Worksheet with 4 questions Labelling a leprechaun activity. This is differentiated in that one sheet is partly coloured in to be labelled. Literacy work associated with the reading text: Find words in the text and circle, write rhyming words for hat, pot and red It is a short text. Children are asked to count the full stops and write the number of sentences. Writing initial letters worksheet (differentiated) Complete jigsaw puzzles Thank you for visiting my shop:) Also appropriate for US.

This resource relates to statistics on the topic of dot plots. It introduces dot plots on PowerPoint (12 Slides). The presentation demonstrates how the data was collected, rearranging data in numerical order, and presenting the data on a frequency table. Using the information on the frequency table, students are shown how to create a dot plot/line plot via Slide Show animation. Two detailed examples are shown. Content: • PowerPoint Presentation (12 Slides) • 1 Flexible Lesson Plan (1- 2 hrs) • 2 Sets of worksheets (4pgs) • 1 ready-made project sheet for students to survey their table group • 1 project sheet example Flexible Lesson Plan (4 pgs) The plan includes a lesson starter on adding two-digit numbers together. The method is adding the tens numbers first and then counting on the ones for quick mental addition. (If you wish, you can choose your own mental starters). Also includes lesson objectives, main activities on dot plots and recap session. Presentation slides are referred to and there are suggested questions you might want to ask your students. PowerPoint Presentation The presentation explains a dot plot and then looks at two examples from capturing the raw data, presenting them in frequency tables, and then creating dot plots. Case study 1: Students are shown how Mr Smith creates a dot plot from data how long it takes his staff to travel to school. Case study 2: Students are shown how Miss Tucker creates a dot plot to see how many siblings each of her students have. Independent Practice Worksheet 1 (2pgs): Selling Cupcakes Page 1 - Students read a very short paragraph in order to insert the information in a frequency table and then they create a dot plot. Page 2 – Students interpret the dot plot by answering 8 questions. Worksheet 2 (2pgs): How Many Minutes to Eat Lunch Page 1 - Students read the data on the frequency table to complete a dot plot. Page 2 - Students answer 9 questions about the dot plot. Answer sheets included. Early finishers/Extra work Project sheet: In their groups, student carry out a small survey on how many siblings each person in their group has. The students complete the ready-made sheet and then create a dot plot. An example sheet is included. US Version https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/dot-plots-line-plots-worksheets-presentation-frequency-tables-12317296 You may also be interested in Pictographs, Block Graphs, Bar Charts, Tallying https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/pictograms-block-graphs-bar-charts-tally-charts-tables-presentations-worksheets-11232570 Thank you for visiting my shop:)