A simple worksheet to show understanding of word order in sentences.

A simple powerpoint presentation with words and pictures containing 'a' as in the word 'plant'.

Basic map skills encouraging children to identify countries in Europe and complete a key.

These two worksheets look at adding a silent 'e' onto the ends of words, changing the vowel sound in the word. There are a series of sentences with missing words for the children to fill in.

This is an art activity based on still life drawing, painting and collage which will result in each child producing a triptych of pumpkin pictures.

These two information sheets have varying amounts of detail about Victorian times. One is simpler for lower ability groups and the other is more demanding. There are follow-up questions and suggestions for further research.

This is just a Christmas picture for children to colour in. It makes a nice activity to do at the end of the Autumn term.

These are display posters of vowel phonemes with examples for each one.

These two sheets describe parts of speech in the English language. They could be used as revision aids by children before assessment tests.

An acrostic poem which gives the rules for behaviour in the classroom. Children remember it because it rhymes and it is, hopefully, not too severe.

This is an eye-catching card to make for any occasion. I have included full instructions, including a photograph of the finished card and a template for the balloon shapes. These cards could be made for Christmas or any celebration. You could add more details depending upon the context.

This is a nice art activity to do with children in the run-up to Christmas. The final stage is a bit fiddly, but the children really enjoy making their Santas dance.

This sheet contains several different puzzles based on magic squares. In each bauble the number is given which each line must add up to and the numbers which can be used are written next to the baubles. The second sheet contains the answers.

This is a maths activity based on the song The 12 Days of Christmas. The children need to find the total number of presents given each day and the total number over the 12 days.

This is a simple idea for a Christmas card with pop-up figures. It could be adapted and used for other celebrations. It only requires card and some imagination.

A simple worksheet to demonstrate understanding of statements and questions.

This is a simple sketch map with activities based on recognition of cities, seas and islands.

These are two Christmas-themed certificates which can be given to children at the end of the Autumn term to celebrate the work that they have done. You could add their names in the central box, or your own name.

This is a simple powerpoint about the development of the telephone from Alexander Graham Bell's first phone to modern day mobiles. It was quite scary to find that I could remember so many that are now historical artefacts!

This sheet has some ideas for experiments which children can do to test their sense of smell. I have done these as part of a unit of study based on the senses.