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Kings and Queens Whole Class Reading Bundle!
These whole class reading sessions aim to develop children’s readng fluency and comprehension skills, whilst simultaneously building their understanding of castles.
The three sessions include the extracts/ texts and presentations for the whole class reading sessions on:
-Alfred the Great Non-Fiction Reading;
-Deadly Dangerous Kings and Queens - Karl Shaw;
-Queen Elizabeth II Factfile Reading.
Each whole class reading session contains a series of activities aiming to develop children’s retrieval, explanation, inference, prediction and summarising skills. There is also a vocabulary check immediately after each text is read to clarify any unfamiliar/ difficult language.
The tasks are comprised of quick-check questions, solo thinking, pair/ group discussions and deeper thinking activities.
The sessions are best suited for children across lower KS2, although with minor adaptations they could feasibly be used with slightly younger and older year groups.
The resources are also suitable for home/ remote learning.
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Easter KS1 Whole Class Reading Bundle!
These whole class reading sessions aim to develop children’s readng fluency and comprehension skills, whilst simultaneously building their understanding of the Easter story and Easter traditions.
The three sessions include the extracts/ texts and presentations for the whole class reading sessions on:
-The Easter Story;
-The History of Easter Eggs;
-Pete the Cat: Big Easter Adventure.
Each whole class reading session contains a series of activities aiming to develop children’s retrieval, explanation, inference, prediction and summarising skills. There is also a vocabulary check immediately after each text is read to clarify any unfamiliar/ difficult language.
The tasks are comprised of quick-check questions, solo thinking, pair/ group discussions and deeper thinking activities.
The sessions are best suited for children across years 1-2, although with minor adaptations they could feasibly be used with slightly younger and older year groups.
The resources are also suitable for home/ remote learning.
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Goodnight Mister Tom - Complete Lesson Bundle!
This engaging and thought-provoking series of lessons has been devised to provide students with a well-rounded, secure understanding of Michelle Magorian’s 'Goodnight Mister Tom.’
The entire novel is broken down in to 10 double (and in some cases triple) lesson bundles, meaning that there is a total of 23 individual activity sets here - one for each chapter of the text.
-Chapters 1-2 - Meeting and Little Weirwold
-Chapters 3-4 - Saturday Morning and Equipped
-Chapters 5-6 - Chamberlain Announces and Zach
-Chapters 7-8 - An Encounter Over Blackberries and School
-Chapters 9-10 - Birthday Boy and The Case
-Chapters 11-13 - Friday, The Show Must Go On and Carol Singing
-Chapters 14-15 - New Beginnings and Home
-Chapters 16-17 - Search and Rescue
-Chapters 18-20 - Recovery, The Sea and Spooky Cott
-Chapters 21-23 - Back to School, Grieving and Postscript
The comprehensive and colourful PowerPoint presentations guide students through a wide range f activities, including those designed to enhance the following skills: retrieval, understanding vocabulary, inference, explanation, summarising, sequencing, analaysis and deeper thinking activities.
The lessons are suitable for students in either KS3 or upper KS2, depending upon the individual context of the school and students.
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Boy - Roald Dahl - Big Bundle!
These engaging and thought-provoking resources aid students in developing a secure understanding of Roald Dahl’s ‘Boy: Tales of Childhood.’ The bundle contains all of the ‘Boy’ lessons, the detailed knowledge organiser, and the extensive (over 20-pages) comprehension activities booklet.
There are 14 lessons in total, split into 7 double-lessons:
-Chapters 1-2: Starting Point
-Chapters 3-6: The Mouse Plot Chapters
-Chapters 7-9: Visits to Norway
-Chapters 10-13: St. Peter’s School
-Chapters 14-17:In Trouble Again
-Chapters 18-21: Repton School
-Chapters 22-25: The Final Chapters
The resource pack contains everything that you need to teach the lesson, including comprehensive and colourful PowerPoint presentations.
Each session begins with a brief knowledge recall activity based on the prior chapters. Students then read and understand the new chapters, utilising retrieval, vocabulary, inference, explanation and deeper thinking activities. Clear, colourful and comprehensive PowerPoint presentations guide students through the learning activities.
The lessons are suitable for students in either KS3 or upper KS2 (for advanced classes), depending upon the individual context of the school and students.
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Anglo-Saxons - Big Learning Bundle!
This bundle contains all of the resources needed for a complete Anglo-Saxon learning sequence, including the comprehensive lesson resources and informative knowledge organiser.
The series of interesting and engaging lessons aims to equip children with a solid understanding of the changes in Britain throughout the Anglo-Saxon Period. In addition to the detailed knowledge that they obtain, children also learn vital skills in constructing timelines, interpreting sources and texts and developing their understanding of chronology.
Each of the resource packs are designed to cover two teaching sessions (so 10 lessons in total) and they focus on:
1.Introduction to the Anglo-Saxons;
2.Rulers and Social Structure;
3.Daily Life
4.Battles and Conflicts
5.Religions and Beliefs
In each lesson, the learning is guided by a clear and colourful PowerPoint presentation, which guides students through logical, step-by-step activities. There are also clear hyperlinks for the video resources, and engaging, well-structured worksheets for the activities.
The knowledge organiser includes details of well-known Anglo-Saxon leaders and people, details of Kingdoms, a map showing how the Anglo-Saxons settled, information about battles and daily life, food, clothes and an Anglo-Saxons timeline.
In the past, I have used these lessons with children from across upper KS2 (years 5 and 6) however, with some adaptations they may be suitable for other year groups. All images are licensed for commercial use.
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time - Big Bundle!
This resource bundle contains all of the ‘Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time’ lessons, the comprehension activities booklet and the knowledge organiser!
The engaging and thought-provoking series of lessons has been devised to provide students with a well-rounded, secure understanding of the text. The entire novel is broken down in to 7 double lesson packs, meaning that there is a total of 14 individual activity sets here.
The Opening Chapters (2-19);
Chapters 23 to 47
Chapters 53 to 83
Chapters 89 to 113
Chapters 127 to 157
Chapters 163 to 197
The End of the Novel (199 to 233).
The comprehensive and colourful PowerPoint presentations guide students through a wide range of activities, including those designed to enhance the following skills: retrieval, understanding vocabulary, inference, explanation, summarising, sequencing, analaysis and deeper thinking activities.
The resources are suitable for students in either KS3 or KS4, depending upon the individual context of the school and students.
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Goodnight Mister Tom - Big Bundle!
This ‘Goodnight Mister Tom’ big bundle contains all of the Goodnight Mister Tom lessons, plus the detailed knowledge organiser and the 20-page comprehension activities booklet!
The entire novel is broken down in to 10 double (and in some cases triple) lesson bundles, meaning that there is a total of 23 individual lesson activity sets here - one for each chapter of the text.
-Chapters 1-2 - Meeting and Little Weirwold
-Chapters 3-4 - Saturday Morning and Equipped
-Chapters 5-6 - Chamberlain Announces and Zach
-Chapters 7-8 - An Encounter Over Blackberries and School
-Chapters 9-10 - Birthday Boy and The Case
-Chapters 11-13 - Friday, The Show Must Go On and Carol Singing
-Chapters 14-15 - New Beginnings and Home
-Chapters 16-17 - Search and Rescue
-Chapters 18-20 - Recovery, The Sea and Spooky Cott
-Chapters 21-23 - Back to School, Grieving and Postscript
The comprehensive and colourful PowerPoint presentations guide students through a wide range f activities, including those designed to enhance the following skills: retrieval, understanding vocabulary, inference, explanation, summarising, sequencing, analaysis and deeper thinking activities.
The lessons are suitable for students in either KS3 or upper KS2, depending upon the individual context of the school and students.
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time - Lesson Bundle!
This engaging and thought-provoking series of lessons has been devised to provide students with a well-rounded, secure understanding of Mark Hatton’s 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time.
The entire novel is broken down in to 7 double lesson packs, meaning that there is a total of 14 individual activity sets here.
The Opening Chapters (2-19);
Chapters 23 to 47
Chapters 53 to 83
Chapters 89 to 113
Chapters 127 to 157
Chapters 163 to 197
The End of the Novel (199 to 233).
The comprehensive and colourful PowerPoint presentations guide students through a wide range f activities, including those designed to enhance the following skills: retrieval, understanding vocabulary, inference, explanation, summarising, sequencing, analaysis and deeper thinking activities.
The lessons are suitable for students in either KS3 or KS4, depending upon the individual context of the school and students.
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The Iron Man - Big Bundle!
This ‘The Iron Man’ big bundle contains all of The Iron Man lessons, plus the detailed knowledge organiser and the 20-page comprehension activities booklet!
The engaging and thought-provoking lessons aid students in developing a secure understanding of each of the chapters:
-Chapter 1: The Coming of the Iron Man
-Chapter 2: The Return of the Iron Man
-Chapter 3: What’s to be Done with the Iron Man?
-Chapter 4: The Space-Being and the Iron Man
-Chapter 5: The Iron Man’s Challenge.
In each lesson, children are guided through the lesson via a colourful and comprehensive PowerPoint presentation, which includes a range of thought-provoking activities and model examples/ answers. The tasks are comprised of retrieval, vocabulary, inference, summarising, explaining and deeper thinking activities. Templates are also provided for a number of the creative activities.
There’s a lot in the each lesson and so you may wish to either select the content that is pertinent to you/ your class or spread each lesson resource over two sessions.
The resources are ideally pitched for children in lower KS2, but could feasibly be used with slightly older or younger children, depending upon the individual context of the school and students.
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Stig of the Dump Lesson Bundle!
This lesson bundle contains all 9 of the Stig of the Dump lessons, which aid students in developing a secure understanding of each of the chapters:
-Chapter 1: The Ground Gives Way
-Chapter 2: Digging with Stig
-Chapter 3: It Warms You Twice
-Chapter 4: Gone A-Hunting
-Chapter 5: The Snargets
-Chapter 6: Skinned and Buried
-Chapter 7: Party Manners
-Chapter 8: Midsummer Night
-Chapter 9: The Standing Stones
In each lesson, children are guided through the lesson via a colourful and comprehensive PowerPoint presentation, which includes a range of thought-provoking activities and model examples/ answers. The tasks are comprised of retrieval, vocabulary, inference, summarising, explaining and deeper thinking activities. Templates are also provided for a number of the creative activities.
There’s a lot in the each lesson and so you may wish to either select the content that is pertinent to you/ your class or spread each lesson resource over two sessions.
The resources are ideally pitched for children in lower KS2, but could feasibly be used with slightly older or younger children, depending upon the individual context of the school and students.
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The Iron Man - Lesson Bundle!
This ‘The Iron Man’ lesson bundle contains all of ‘The Iron Man’ lessons, which aid students in developing a secure understanding of each of the chapters:
-Chapter 1: The Coming of the Iron Man
-Chapter 2: The Return of the Iron Man
-Chapter 3: What’s to be Done with the Iron Man?
-Chapter 4: The Space-Being and the Iron Man
-Chapter 5: The Iron Man’s Challenge.
In each lesson, children are guided through the lesson via a colourful and comprehensive PowerPoint presentation, which includes a range of thought-provoking activities and model examples/ answers. The tasks are comprised of retrieval, vocabulary, inference, summarising, explaining and deeper thinking activities. Templates are also provided for a number of the creative activities.
There’s a lot in the each lesson and so you may wish to either select the content that is pertinent to you/ your class or spread each lesson resource over two sessions.
The resources are ideally pitched for children in lower KS2, but could feasibly be used with slightly older or younger children, depending upon the individual context of the school and students.
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Stig of the Dump - Huge Bundle!
This ‘Stig of the Dump Huge Bundle’ contains all of the Stig of the Dump lessons, plus the knowledge organiser and the comprehension booklet.
A double-length lesson is provided for each of the chapters, enabling students to develop a secure understanding of the text:
-Chapter 1: The Ground Gives Way
-Chapter 2: Digging with Stig
-Chapter 3: It Warms You Twice
-Chapter 4: Gone A-Hunting
-Chapter 5: The Snargets
-Chapter 6: Skinned and Buried
-Chapter 7: Party Manners
-Chapter 8: Midsummer Night
-Chapter 9: The Standing Stones
In each lesson, children are guided through the lesson via a colourful and comprehensive PowerPoint presentation, which includes a range of thought-provoking activities and model examples/ answers. The tasks are comprised of retrieval, vocabulary, inference, summarising, explaining and deeper thinking activities. Templates are also provided for a number of the creative activities.
There’s a lot in the each lesson and so you may wish to either select the content that is pertinent to you/ your class or spread each lesson resource over two sessions.
The resources are ideally pitched for children in lower KS2, but could feasibly be used with slightly older or younger children, depending upon the individual context of the school and students.
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Secrets of a Sun King - Lesson Bundle!
This engaging and thought-provoking series of lessons has been devised to provide students with a well-rounded, secure understanding of Emma Carroll’s ‘Secrets of a Sun King.’ Double and triple lessons are provided for each chapter, broken down into ten resource packs:
Chapters 1 and 2
Chapters 3 and 4
Chapters 5 and 6
Chapters 7 and 8
Chapters 9, 10 and 11
Chapters 12 and 13
Chapters 14, 15 and 16
Chapters 17 and 18
Chapters 19, 20 and 21
Chapters 22 and 23
The comprehensive and colourful PowerPoint presentations guide students through a wide range of activities, including those designed to enhance the following skills: retrieval, understanding vocabulary, inference, explanation, summarising, sequencing, analysis and deeper thinking activities. Additional worksheets and templates are also provided where needed for some of the creative tasks.
All of the resources and tried and tested in real classrooms, catalysing excellent outcomes. The resources are suitable for students across KS2 (I originally used them with year 4 and 5 classes).
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Secrets of a Sun King - Big Bundle!
This ‘Secrets of a Sun King’ big bundle contains all of the Secrets of a Sun King lessons, plus the detailed knowledge organiser and the 22-page comprehension activities booklet!
The entire novel is broken down in to 10 double (and in some cases triple) lesson bundles, meaning that there is a total of 23 individual lesson activity sets here - one for each chapter of the text.
-1. Chapters 1-2
-2. Chapters 3-4
-3. Chapters 5-6
-4. Chapters 7-8
-5. Chapters 9-11
-6. Chapters 12-13
-7. Chapters 14-16
-8. Chapters 17-18
-9. Chapters 19-21
-10. Chapters 22-23
The comprehensive and colourful PowerPoint presentations guide students through a wide range of activities, including those designed to enhance the following skills: retrieval, understanding vocabulary, inference, explanation, summarising, sequencing, analaysis and deeper thinking activities. Additional worksheets/ templates are provided for tasks where they are required - everything that you need to teach the lessons is here!
The lessons are most suitable for children in KS2, (I originally used them with year 4/5 children) but with minor adaptations could be used with older or younger year groups.
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Pigeon English - Lesson Bundle!
This engaging and thought-provoking series of lessons has been devised to provide students with a well-rounded, secure understanding of Stephen Kelman’s ‘Pigeon English.’ A double-lesson is provided for each chapter, meaning that there are 10 lessons in total.
Lessons 1 and 2 - March
Lessons 3 and 4 - April
Lessons 5 and 6 - May
Lessons 7 and 8 - June
Lessons 9 and 10 - July
The comprehensive and colourful PowerPoint presentations guide students through a wide range of activities, including those designed to enhance the following skills: retrieval, understanding vocabulary, inference, explanation, summarising, sequencing, analysis and deeper thinking activities.
All of the resources and tried and tested in real classrooms, catalysing excellent outcomes. The resources are suitable for students in KS4, but may be used for slightly older or younger classes, depending upon the individual context of the school and students.
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Emma Carroll Whole Class Reading Big Bundle!
These whole class reading sessions aim to develop children’s comprehension skills, whilst introducing them to the novels of popular author Emma Carroll.
The eight sessions include the extracts/ texts and presentations for whole class reading sessions on:
-Escape to the River Sea;
-Frost Hollow Hall;
-In Darkling Wood;
-Letters from the Lighthouse;
-Secrets of a Sun King;
-Sky Chasers;
-The Girl Who Walked on Air;
-When We Were Warriors.
Each whole class reading session contains a series of activities aiming to develop children’s retrieval, explanation, inference, prediction and summarising skills. There is also a vocabulary check immediately after each extract is read to clarify any unfamiliar/ difficult language.
The tasks are comprised of quick-check questions, solo thinking, pair/ group discussions and deeper thinking activities.
The sessions are best suited for children in upper KS2, although with minor adaptations they could feasibly be used with slightly younger and older year groups.
The resources are also suitable for home/ remote learning.
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Katherine Rundell - Whole Class Reading Bundle!
These whole class reading sessions aim to develop children’s comprehension skills, whilst introducing them to the novels of popular author Katherine Rundell.
The five sessions include the extracts/ texts and presentations for whole class reading sessions on:
-The Explorer
-The Good Thieves
-Rooftoppers
-Impossible Creatures
-The Wolf Wilder
Each whole class reading session contains a series of activities aiming to develop children’s retrieval, explanation, inference, prediction and summarising skills. There is also a vocabulary check immediately after each extract is read to clarify any unfamiliar/ difficult language.
The tasks are comprised of quick-check questions, solo thinking, pair/ group discussions and deeper thinking activities.
The sessions are best suited for children with years 5-6, although with minor adaptations they could feasibly be used with slightly younger and older year groups.
The resources are also suitable for home/ remote learning.
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The Twits - Big Bundle!
This ‘The Twits’ big bundle contains all of the Matilda lessons, plus the detailed knowledge organiser and the 20-page comprehension activities booklet!
The engaging and thought-provoking series of lessons has been devised to provide students with a well-rounded, secure understanding of the text. Each of the lessons include a wide range of activities, questions and resources for each chapter of the story. The activities are divided into 7 double lesson packs, meaning that there are at least 14 lessons included (perhaps more, depending upon the individual class and context).
The comprehensive and colourful PowerPoint presentations guide students through a wide range of activities, including those designed to enhance the following skills: retrieval, understanding vocabulary, inference, explanation, summarising, sequencing, analysis and deeper thinking activities. Additional worksheets and templates are also provided where needed for the creative tasks.
All of the resources and tried and tested in real classrooms, catalysing excellent outcomes. The resources are most suitable for children in lower KS2, although with minor adjustments they could be used for slightly younger and older year groups.
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Matilda - Lesson Bundle!
This engaging and thought-provoking series of lessons has been devised to provide students with a well-rounded, secure understanding of Roald Dahl’s ‘Matilda.’ Double and triple lessons are provided for each chapter, broken down into ten resource packs:
Chapters 1 and 2 - ‘The Reader of Books’ and ‘Mr Wormwood, the Great Car Dealer’
Chapters 3 and 4 - ‘The Hat and the Superglue’ and ‘The Ghost’
Chapters 5 and 6 - ‘Arithmetic’ and ‘The Platinum Blond Man’
Chapters 7 and 8 - ‘Miss Honey’ and ‘The Trunchbull’
Chapters 9 and 10 - ‘The Parents’ and ‘Throwing the Hammer’
Chapters 11, 12, and 13 - ‘Bruce Bogtrotter and the Cake’, ‘Lavender’ and ‘The Weekly Test’
Chapters 14 and 15 - ‘The First Miracle’ and ‘The Second Miracle’
Chapters 16 and 17 - ‘Miss Honey’s Cottage’ and ‘Miss Honey’s Story’
Chapters 18 and 19 - ‘The Names’ and ‘The Practice’
Chapters 20 and 21 - ‘The Third Miracle’ and ‘A New Home’
The comprehensive and colourful PowerPoint presentations guide students through a wide range of activities, including those designed to enhance the following skills: retrieval, understanding vocabulary, inference, explanation, summarising, sequencing, analysis and deeper thinking activities. Additional worksheets and templates are also provided where needed for the creative tasks.
All of the resources and tried and tested in real classrooms, catalysing excellent outcomes. The resources are suitable for students across KS2 (I originally used them with year 4 and 5 classes).
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Matilda Big Bundle!
This ‘Matilda’ big bundle contains all of the Matilda lessons, plus the detailed knowledge organiser and the 20-page comprehension activities booklet!
The entire novel is broken down in to 10 double (and in some cases triple) lesson bundles, meaning that there is a total of 21 individual lesson activity sets here - one for each chapter of the text.
Chapters 1 and 2 - ‘The Reader of Books’ and ‘Mr Wormwood, the Great Car Dealer’
Chapters 3 and 4 - ‘The Hat and the Superglue’ and ‘The Ghost’
Chapters 5 and 6 - ‘Arithmetic’ and ‘The Platinum Blond Man’
Chapters 7 and 8 - ‘Miss Honey’ and ‘The Trunchbull’
Chapters 9 and 10 - ‘The Parents’ and ‘Throwing the Hammer’
Chapters 11, 12, and 13 - ‘Bruce Bogtrotter and the Cake’, ‘Lavender’ and ‘The Weekly Test’
Chapters 14 and 15 - ‘The First Miracle’ and ‘The Second Miracle’
Chapters 16 and 17 - ‘Miss Honey’s Cottage’ and ‘Miss Honey’s Story’
Chapters 18 and 19 - ‘The Names’ and ‘The Practice’
Chapters 20 and 21 - ‘The Third Miracle’ and ‘A New Home’
The comprehensive and colourful PowerPoint presentations guide students through a wide range of activities, including those designed to enhance the following skills: retrieval, understanding vocabulary, inference, explanation, summarising, sequencing, analysis and deeper thinking activities. Additional worksheets and templates are also provided where needed for the creative tasks.
All of the resources and tried and tested in real classrooms, catalysing excellent outcomes. The resources are suitable for students across KS2 (I originally used them with year 4 and 5 classes).