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 product contains four different CVC word work and missing CVC words in sentences activities. Students read simple sentences and choose the correct rhyming CVC word, complete sentences with multiple-choice CVC words and read short poems with rhyming words.
Set 1: Worksheets A and B - 10 sentences per sheet
Students read each sentence and then match the highlighted word with the correct rhyming word. Students choose one out of the three choices in the box.
Set 2: Worksheets 1 and 2: 10 sentences per sheet
Students read each sentence and complete it with a suitable word from the box. There is a choice of three words but only one is suitable to complete the sentence.
Set 3: Worksheets – Read and Spell Activity (1) – (4)
Students read each sentence and then look at the picture representing a CVC word. This is an opportunity for students to sound out each phoneme, blend and then write the CVC word in the space provided to complete the sentence.
Set 4: Worksheets – Poems with missing rhyming words
A fun rhyming activity.
Students can work independently, in pairs or you can make it a small group and/or whole class group activity.
Poem activity: In order to fill in the gaps, students look at the picture which rhymes with the word above.
Answer sheets are provided together with worksheets with black and white pictures.
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This resource is on the theme of minibeasts. The teachers notes explain how each set of loop cards are used and how they are different. It is similar to other loop cards or follow me games but counting minibeasts and revising addition and subtraction.
A fun way to practise reading numbers and counting and reviewing addition and subtraction through listening and speaking. Student learn to read ‘I have’ and ‘Who has?’ to start the game.
The cards can be used in small group sessions or whole class sessions.
**Preparation: Laminate, print off and cut round coloured borders onto card paper. **
This resource has now been updated to include 7 sets of loop cards.
The borders are different colours so that the sets are not mixed up.
Teachers Notes (3 pages)
Total Download: 66 pages (2 large cards on each page)
Includes US spelling - ladybird/ladybug
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Learning objective: Counting and reinforce number recognition.
To review addition and substraction
You may be interested in the free minibeast subtraction loop card:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/minibeast-loop-cards-i-have-who-has-subtraction-cards-12296014
Christmas activities and worksheets to help younger children learn about the birth of Jesus: Read, write, colour, sequence story, match up and word searches.
Content:
• Read, Trace, Colour Worksheets (x10) – Children read and trace over the sentence and then colour in.
Optional: You can make a booklet for each child by stapling the edges.
• Follow the Path Activity (x2) – Children use a crayon at the start of the pathway. They can use different colours to make a rainbow path.
• Christmas Story Reading on PowerPoint – You can read the story aloud on PowerPoint and then get children to summarise the story. The children can then carry out the various differentiated activities.
• Match animals to animal words puzzle
• Worksheet – Children draw on the gift boxes three presents they would give to Jesus
After reading the Christmas story, children can complete the following sequencing activities. Either you or the children can cut out the sequencing wheel and cover template.
• Story Wheel Sequencing – Children cut out the pictures and glue them in order in each of the segments to tell the Christmas story. When completed and coloured in, they can recount the story to someone else.
• Alternatively, children can cut out the pictures and place each picture over the numbered boxes in order to sequence the pictures using the worksheet provided.
• Words Searches (x2) with Solution
US Version
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/christmas-story-activities-worksheets-and-word-searches-us-version-12224631
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You may be interested in the Christmas story presentation.
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/christmas-story-nativity-birth-of-jesus-presentation-worksheets-12224259
Christmas worksheets and cut and paste activities to help children learn about the birth of Jesus.
US spelling.
Content:
• Read, Trace, Color Worksheets (x10) – Children read and trace over the sentence and then color in.
Optional: You can make a booklet for each child by stapling the edges.
• Follow the Path Activity (x2) – Children use a crayon at the start of a pathway. They can use different colors to make a rainbow path.
• Christmas Story Reading on PowerPoint – You can read the story aloud first and then ask children to summarize the story. You can then give out the various differentiated activities for children to do.
• Worksheet – Children draw on the gift boxes three presents they would give to Jesus
After reading the Christmas story, children can complete the following sequencing activities. Either you or the children can cut out the sequencing wheel and cover.
• Story Wheel Sequencing – Children cut out the pictures and glue them in order in each of the segments to tell the Christmas story. When completed and colored in, they can recount the story to someone else.
• Alternatively, children can cut out the pictures and place each picture over the numbered boxes in order to sequence the pictures using the worksheet provided.
• Word Searches (x2) with Solution
UK Version
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/christmas-story-activities-worksheets-and-word-searches-12224625
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You may be interested in the Christmas story presentation.
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/christmas-story-nativity-birth-of-jesus-presentation-worksheets-12224259
This product contains 34 CVC word searches with solutions. There is one word for each grid which are written in 5 directions. Each word search shows an arrow pointing in the direction of the CVC word.
Looking for 5 or more words in a word search can be a little daunting for some learners and so these mini words are a fun way to find and read decodable words.
See list of words in preview pane.
Learning objectives: To read and find CVC words in different directions; recognize and sound out CVC words.
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For an interactive version of these word searches, click link below:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/cvc-word-searches-interactive-boom-cards-distance-learning-12366949
If you are looking for extra reading material then this product contains three reading passages with pumpkins being the central topic of the passages with comprehension questions. Included in the passages are some types of pumpkins, Thanksgiving and the custom of carving pumpkins at Halloween. Pictures are included within the passages for students to refer to. It would be ideal for students to partner up and read together and then answer the questions.
To create interest you could bring in two or more varieties of pumpkins and ask students when they are most likely to see lots of pumpkins.
Content:
Worksheet 1: Pumpkins Galore!
Worksheet 2: Pumpkins Galore! Thanksgiving
Worksheet 3: Pumpkins Galore! Halloween
Specimen answers are included and all the worksheets have duplicate b/w copies.
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UK and US spellings.
You may be interested in harder reading passages on the same topic:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12758386
A St. Valentine-Themed resource but it can be used at anytime of the year.
Aimed at YR/YR1, SEND.
Content:
• 6 Lovebug Worksheets in colour (Also in b/w)
• 7 Hidden Hearts Worksheet
• 8 Hidden Roses Worksheet
• 1 Blank Lovebug worksheet for your use
• Number Track with/without hearts
• Number Line
Lovebug Worksheets
Students count the hearts on each side of the bug and then write in the missing numbers in the equation and solve. Some reception children in the second term would be able to solve the equations and do the hidden hearts and roses worksheets.
7 Hidden Hearts Worksheets
These worksheets entail subtraction methods, either counting up to work out the answer or counting back.
Students can use the number track/line to help them. E.g. If there are 6 hearts and 2 are hidden, students can count up from 2 to get to 6 or use the 6 – 2 method.
Students can use their fingers or mental arithmetic strategies.
8 Hidden Roses Worksheets
These worksheets are similar to the hidden hearts worksheet except that the roses are hidden in the middle of the glyphs.
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This is a cut and paste resource and relates to matching lowercase letters to uppercase letters, tracing letters and choosing the correct pictures that begin with the sound of the letters.
Content:
Teacher Notes
29 Worksheets
3 Sheets of a to z penguin hats to cut apart
Example sheet
Activity:
Students should match the uppercase letter on the penguin’s tummy with the correct lowercase letter. They should carefully cut around the hat showing the matching lowercase letter and glue it onto the outline of the penguin’s hat.
Trace the lower and uppercase letters.
Color one of the pictures that begins with the letter sound shown on the penguin.
List of correct pictures to colour: apple, bicycle, car, dog, elephant, feet, guitar, house, igloo, jellyfish, kite, ladder, mittens, needle, octopus, penguin, queen, robot, scissors, tent, upside down, volcano, walrus, x-ray, yo-yo, zebra.
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Optional printout of US and UK worksheets for spelling of color.
You may be interested in: Alphabet Match Upper and Lowercase Penguins
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12793452
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Set of worksheets for students to practise writing numbers 0 to 10, counting using a tens frame and colouring the number of objects. You can send home or complete activities in class.
You can hand out the worksheets after doing number work to reinforce knowledge or use to assess handwriting. As the worksheets are for early years and students with additional needs, you can use the sheets to assess counting and matching the number of dots or objects in the tens frame with the number they are tracing over.
Content:
Worksheets 0 to 10: Trace and count dots in tens frame
Worksheets 1 to 10: Trace numbers and subitizing tens frames
Worksheets 1 to 10: Cut and glue numbers to the correct worksheets and colour in.
Teachers Notes are included.
Appropriate for US - there is a choice of two paper sizes A4 and US letter size.
A4 size download total: 1 - 37
US size download total 38 - 74
Please see worksheets in preview pane.
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This maths resource relates to place value: tens and ones and is ideal for whole class and small group settings.
Use as a lesson starter, plenary or for a practical lesson on tens and ones.
Aimed at: Keystage 1
It contains resources to enable the educator carry out activities to reinforce children’s learning of place value.
I have suggested 7 activities in the Teacher’s Note. You can adapt to suit the abilities of your students.
The ultimate learning objective is for the students to understand the importance of place value relating to 2-digit numbers.
Included:
Teacher’s Notes (includes description and pictures of activities)
Digit cards numbers 1 to 120 inclusive
Display cards of 1-digit numbers 1- 9 and single block of cubes
Display cards of 2-digit multiplies of 10 - 90 numerals and tens tower blocks
Title cards for tens, ones and units
Cards displaying numbers and words together, e.g. 2 tens to 9 tens and 1 ones to 9 ones (these are also used in suggested activities)
Pictures of tens tower blocks from 1 ten to 9 tens for activities
Tens and Ones to laminate and cut out
What am I? (to be laminated onto card)
Activities:-
Counting in tens using tens tower blocks
Matching activities
Sorting tens and ones
Making numbers with tens and ones
Extension to higher numbers - 20 to 99
Examples of Questions asked
How many tens are you holding up?
Make 12 with tens and ones cards
What does 1 stand for in the 2-digit number 16? What does 6 stand for?
Show different tens and ones and ask What am I?
This can be a standalone activity resource or combine with the tens and ones lesson:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/place-value-tens-and-ones-units-presentations-lesson-plan-practical-activities-11529117
File Type: Word format and PDF
This product is on the topic of All About Me.
Aimed at: Reception/Year1 and Year 2.
Use for ESL/EFL students for speaking about themselves and about other people.
<strong>Content:</strong>
• Teacher Notes (2 pages)
• 42 Question Cards (colour and plain background) – Laminate and cut out
• Rules for whole class activities using the question cards
• Digit cards 1 – 32 (patterned and plain): Laminate and cut out
• Worksheet (1 page)
• Blank question and digit cards for your use
**The question cards can be used in various ways. **
This is option 2. Arrange students in a semi-circle.
Whole class activity – Laminate and cut out the flashcard numbers and randomly hand them out to the students.
Print, laminate and cut out the question cards and place a selection in the centre.
You select a question card and then to choose a student to answer the question, say ‘I want whoever has number 7 to answer the question.’
The student that has card number 7 answers the question.
If you would like other students to answer the same question, then just say e.g. ‘I want whoever has card number, e.g. 23, to answer the same question.’
Depending on timing, you can decide on how many questions to select from the pack.
Working in Pairs or small groups
Students shuffle some question cards and lay them face down on the table.
They take turns to turn over a card and ask each other questions.
Worksheet – All About Me
This is a single worksheet for students to complete.
Activities on the worksheet:
Draw a picture of themselves;
write their name
Age
Birth date
Write the colour of their hair and colour in the picture
Write the colour of their eyes and colour in the eye picture
Complete the six boxes.
The 42 question cards are also on PowerPoint and editable.
Extra blank cards - Askt students to write their own questions for others to answer.
You might be interested in:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/all-about-me-pshe-presentations-and-question-name-generator-activity-sheets-question-cards-11354873
CVC words fun activities with picture cards for Reception and Year 1/PreK and K.
Learning intention: Blending/segmenting CVC words for reading and writing.
This product contains:
• Teacher’s Notes and Answer Sheet for carousel activity
• 30 CVC Word Search Strips with pictures (6 pages)
• 30 CVC Sentence Strips to read and find CVC answer (6 pages)
• Find and Write CVC List Worksheets –With headings Table 1 to Table 6 for carousel
• 36 Pictures (not labelled) for CVC List Worksheets above (Laminate/cut out)
• 36 Pictures labelled for other suggested activities
<strong>30 CVC Word Search Strips with pictures (6 pages)</strong>
There are 6 worksheets each containing 5 CVC word search strips.
The students look at the picture and then search for the word in the strip. When found, they colour or shade in the word.
You can cut the strips out and stick into students’ phonics book.
<strong>30 CVC Sentence Clue Strips (6 pages)</strong>
These worksheets are for the more able that can read and decode words.
The students read the sentence which gives a clue to the CVC word to look for in the mini word search strip. The strips contain two CVC words, but only one is correct.
For example: This animal barks.
He/She then looks for the word in the strip and colour or shade in the word.
You have the option of cutting out the strips and selecting those you feel are suitable for your students and sticking them into workbooks or the students can complete the worksheets.
<strong>Find and Write Carousel Activity</strong>
The students are up and moving in this activity. Once they have completed the task on table 1, they then move on to table 2 with a different selection of pictures with Table 2 Worksheet CVC List and so on to Table 6.
Each table contains a set of different pictures which relates to each worksheet with the same pictures. Children work in table groups.
When the children change tables, hand out the ‘Find and Write List’ for that table for children to write on.
You can set a time limit for working on each table.
The students look at the worksheet for, e.g. table 3. They will see six pictures. They find the pictures that match what is on their worksheet and write the CVC word for that picture.
<strong>Make sure they write their names on their worksheet before handing them in and going on to the next table activity with new words and pictures.</strong>
<strong>Other Suggested Uses</strong>
Extra group activity – Select some of the laminated pictures cards and ask the children to write the cvc words for those cards on their whiteboards.
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File Type: Word and PDF.
UPDATED with quick Answer Sheet for Partner A/Partner B cloze activity.
There is a variety of reading comprehension worksheets and cloze activity to choose from relating to Saint George’s Day.
A useful addition to topic work.
Aimed at: KS1/Lower KS2
<strong>Differentiated Worksheet activities include:</strong>
- Close reading of text and answering questions
- Scan for specific answers
- Inference
There is a worksheet on George Cross and George Medal. Many people think there is a link but the worksheet gives children the opportunity to explain why people would think there is a link as they are medals of bravery. Both medals depict St George slaying a dragon.
- Tick box - multiple choice questions
- Cloze activities
- Drawing/colouring
- Dictionary work
- Short writing tasks
- Sorting jumbled sentences and then add capitals and punctuation with Answer Sheet.
- Sorting jumbled words
- Cooperative partner work - Partner A and Partner B work together to read and complete the missing words on their worksheets.
File Type: Choice of Word format or PDF
This product contains a set of worksheets relating to place value: tens and ones - No regrouping.
Aimed at: Year 1/Year 2; SEN
If your pupils are still struggling with the concept of partitioning/splitting numbers into tens and ones and adding and subtracting mentally, then this resource provides hands-on activity.
Once the pupils have grasped the basic, they can then match the tens and ones buttons to base 10 blocks.
Content:
Worksheets (x4) - Understanding numbers. Pupils count the buttons and draw around 10 and count on the ones. They write the number and partition it following the example on the worksheet. E.g Count 12, circle 10 buttons - write 10 and 2 and show that it is 1 ten and 2 ones.
Addition of two-digit numbers worksheets (x5) : The first page shows pupils an example (add the tens and then the ones) and then they complete the two sums. The remaining 4 worksheets require the pupils to cut and paste tens and ones to match the equations and then solve it.
Subtraction of two-digit numbers worksheets (x4 : The first worksheets explains that the pupils need to take away the tens and then the ones. E.g. 15 - 11 = Pupils cut and paste tens and ones for the first number only. Then they look at the second number ‘11’ and cross out the tens and then the ones.
Tens and ones Match up worksheets (x3) - Cut/paste activity - Pupils match up the tens and ones buttons to the base 10 towers and then write the number it represents.
Worksheets (x2): Counting from 10, counting on different numbers of buttons and from 20, counting on different numbers of buttons. There are couple of questions for the students to answer.
Sheet of tens and ones for cut/paste activities.
Includes Answer Sheets.
Please see preview pane.
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Here are some additional worksheets on numbers and number words.
A lovely addition to Numbers/Number Words 1 and 2.
Number word to number match up Worksheets (x5) - Children draw a line from a number word to match up to its numeral. Each worksheet gets harder.
Counting worksheets (x4) - Each ten frames shows different number of dots which the children count and write in words in the space provided.
Double Ten Frames Read and Draw worksheets (x3)- Teen numbers up to 20. Children read the number words and then draw the same number of dots.
One more/one less worksheets (x5) - Children read the numbers in words and then write in words one less and one more on either side of the number word. In addition, two of the worksheets have a missing letters activity. Children insert the missing letters in the number words.
Doubles worksheets (x3); and
Writng doubles number sentences worksheets (x5) - Each box contains robots which the children count. They write the number in figures and in words. Then they double the number and write in figures and words. The worksheets are differentiated in that some children may be able to write doubles number sentences. Please see preview pane example worksheet.
File Type: Word format and PDF.
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A lovely addition to work on weather and seasons.
The worksheets contain facts about snow, sleet and hail which the children will enjoy reading about.
All the worksheets are on PPT and pdf. So you can pre-teach any vocabulary.
In the gap-filling tasks, students work in pairs and have to work together to complete their respective worksheets.
<strong>This resource comprises:</strong>
• two non-fiction reading comprehensions plus questions.
• two gap-filling exercises – Pair work collaboration is required.
<strong>How we get snow and sleet - Reading comprehension</strong>
Students read the text and answer 5 questions. They look for the answers in the text, tick correct statements and write full answers.
Gap-filling activity – Students work in pairs to complete the missing information in Worksheet A and Worksheet B.
Partner A will have worksheet A and Partner B will have worksheet B.
In order to complete their worksheets, the students will have to read together to fill in the missing words on their respective worksheets.
<strong>How we get hail - Reading comprehension</Strong>
Students read the text and answer 5 questions. Students are required to look for the answers in the text, tick true or false statements and say why, write full answers and make a list.
Gap-filling activity – Students work in pairs to complete the missing information in Worksheet A and Worksheet B.
As above, Partner A will have worksheet A and Partner B will have worksheet B.
In order to complete their worksheets, the students will have to read together to fill in the missing words on their respective worksheets.
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These are harvest/Thanksgiving worksheets relating to CVC words and picture rhyme. They are ideal for reviewing work on CVC word families, medial vowels and CVC pictures that rhyme. This resource includes cut and paste/glue activity, tracing over CVC words and Colour by Code which is a fun activity for early finishers.
Content:
Worksheets 1 and 2: Short medial letter ‘a’
Worksheets 1 and 2: Short medial etter ‘e’
Worksheets 1 and 2: Short medial letter ‘i’
Worksheets 1 and 2: Short medial letter ‘u’
Cut and Paste Rhyming Pictures (differentiated)
Trace and Rhyme Worksheets with Answer Sheet
Colour by Code Thanksgiving/Harvest Picture
Worksheets 1 and 2: Medial Vowels AEIOU
Two pages for each medial vowel. Students draw a line from the words which spell out the name of the CVC on pilgrim hats to the correct pictures and then trace over each word three times.
Cut and Paste Activity (Differentiated)
Students cut out the pictures and then glue them opposite to the picture that rhymes with it. There are two versions: One worksheet labels the pictures in the two tables. The other worksheet labels the pictures in the box to be cut apart and glued opposite the pictures in the two tables.
Colour by Code: Pumpkin and Pear (2 versions) – with Solution.
Students look at the colour of each crayon which represents a medial vowel to complete the picture.
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Optional Worksheet sizes A4 and US with UK/US spelling of ‘colour’.
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These are autumn phonics worksheets relating to beginning consonant blends or clusters. They are ideal for reviewing work on blends and for writing simple sentences using beginning blends. There are also differentiated multiple-choice worksheets whereby students select the correct blend to complete one or two words in a sentence.
Content:
Consonant blend worksheets
Writing simple sentences
Missing consonant blends worksheets
Fun Colour by Code Activity – great for early finishers
Consonant blends worksheets:
There are 7 consonant blends worksheets containing 9 blends pictures on each sheet with incomplete words. Students select the correct missing blends from the grid using the picture clues.
The blends are:
bl-, br-, cl-, cr-, dr-, fl-, fr-, gl-, gr-, pl-, pr-, sc-, sk-, sl-, sm-, sn-, sp-, st-, sw-, tr-, and tw-.
Writing activity: Worksheets 1 to 3
Students write simple sentences using each of the beginning blends shown in the grid with pictures. They should check their work making sure they start their sentence with a capital/uppercase letter and finish with an end punctuation.
Missing consonant blends worksheets (differentiated)
Worksheet 1: Students select one correct blend to complete the word in the sentence.
Worksheet 2: Students select two correct blends to complete the words in the sentence.
Colour by Code: Acorns and leaves – with Solutions.
The blends in these activities are colour-coded. The consonant blends are: cl, fl, gl, pl, br, dr, tr, sc, sk, sl, sm, sn, sp, st, and sw,
The images show words and pictures beginning with consonant blends.
First version: The colours are displayed with beginning consonant blends. Students should colour the images correctly using the colour code to complete the activity. (Answers included)
Second version: Students will need to colour in the crayons before using the colour code to complete the pictures.
Suitable for UK and US (spelling)
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This product teaches division focussing on sharing equally or fairly.
Sharing is usually the first step students embark on when learning division.
Aimed at: Keystage 1, and SEN
<strong>Content: </strong>
PowerPoint Presentation (22 Slides) includes practical activities, interaction of students and learn how to work out sharing problems and how to write number sentences. Also explains what each of the digits mean in a division number sentence and what the division sign means in the context of sharing.
Detailed Lesson Plan- includes learning objectives, lesson starter, main activities and plenary. All slides are referred to in the plan.
Worksheets: -
Activity 1 - 9 pages of cut/paste activities (differentiated) includes completing missing number sentences.
Activity 2 - 9 pages of cut/paste activities (differentiated) sharing between 3 people.
Additional Worksheets 1 and 2 - Solving gummie bears problem.
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This maths resource relates to place value: tens and ones. Please note it is a hands on resource and the lesson plan should be used in conjunction with the presentations as there is a lesson starter presentation.
It can be used for reviewing tens and ones or teaching it from scratch, so the detailed lesson plan is flexible.
Some preparation is needed to carry out the activities such as collection of different coloured straws, elastic bands, suggested materials such as counters, unifix cubes; cut out the 1 digit number tiles for the worksheet or you can get children to select two numbers from a pile, write it down and then describe the place value - see 5. in the list below.
This product contains:
Lesson Starter PowerPoint Presentation - Counting in tens from 0 to 100 and back. Also included is the Hundred Square if you need to demonstrate counting in steps or groups of 10.
Main Lesson PowerPoint Presentation (50 Slides) together with lesson plan
Detailed Lesson Plan (Presentation slides are referred to)- Includes whole class and independent activities.
Place Value Grids - tens/ones and tens/units - for practical activities
Blank Place Value Grid
Worksheet and Cut/paste activity sheets for making 2-digit numbers.
Children choose a 1 -digit number from container 1 and another 1-digit number from container 2 to make a 2-digit number which they stick onto their worksheet and describe the number, e.g. 35 = 3 tens 5 ones; 30 + 5.
Children are taken through step-by-step of what a 2-digit number stands for and why we need zero.
Independent work is differentiated.
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Place Value: Tens and Ones - Flashcards and Displays
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/place-value-tens-and-ones-units-tens-tower-s-ones-resources-teacher-s-notes-activities-11529070