This resource is ideal if you want to set up your own KS1 school library. Attached are 17 sets of “recommended” library books - for children aged 4 to 8 years. Box labels and notes home (reminding students to return their books) included. 25 pages in total. Fully editable.

22 EAL activities, strategies and games to help promote English proficiency within your classroom. Tried and tested.

BIG WRITE: Birthday Surprise. Ask the children to imagine they have a sister called ‘Daisy’. Soon it will be her birthday. Tell them that they want to buy her a surprise birthday gift. Just follow the planning sheet then complete the story. Planning sheet and writing template provided. Fully editable.

BIG WRITE - Mr. Mean. Share the story, talk about Mr. Mean’s daily routine and brainstorm possible endings to the story … how does he stop being mean? Does he bang his head? Is somebody kind to him? Does a witch use a ‘kindness’ spell? Lots of ideas to choose from. Planning sheet and writing template attached. Fully editable.

** A lovely KS1 Assembly about the Alphabet. ** Appropriate 'IF' you do Jolly Phonics in your school! ** Fully editable.

Year 1 Curriculum Overview - English. Fully editable.

Book Review worksheet. Fully editable. Ideal for 5+ (depending on ability).

What Good Readers do - for display. 3 charts showing ‘What Good Readers Do’: Accuracy Chart. Fluency Chart. Punctuation Chart. Also attached is a slide show showing all 3 charts. Fully editable.

Students can use their visualisation skills and 5 senses to describe parts of their reading book. 5 resources in total: 2 PowerPoint presentations (16 slides in total). 3 worksheets (5 pages in total). Ideal for 7+ (depending on ability). Fully editable.

Students can use their visualisation skills and 5 senses to describe parts of their reading book. 5 resources in total: 2 PowerPoint presentations (16 slides in total). 3 worksheets (5 pages in total). Ideal for 7+ (depending on ability). Fully editable.

Enhance your student’s vocabulary with this semantic gradient. Task: Grade the 7 words from freezing to boiling on the scale. 1 worksheet. Ideal for 7+ Fully editable.

A 3-page activity booklet to help your student’s use a thesaurus and expand their vocabulary. Ideal for 6+ Fully editable.

2 differentiated story logs for MR. BRAVE. Less Able: Students to complete the MIDDLE SECTION of the story log. The Beginning and End sections are complete. More Able: Students to complete the MIDDLE & END SECTIONS of the story log. The Beginning section is complete. Fully editable.

**A MASSIVE PowerPoint full of activities you can just print off: ** -What is poetry? -Animal Poems -Performance poetry (with a special focus on Michael Rosen) -Onomatopoeia -Similes and metaphors -Teeth and Eating poems A basic plan is also attached for you to start with and adapt.

2 differentiated story logs for MR. DAYDREAM! Less Able: Students to complete the MIDDLE SECTION of the story log. The Beginning and End sections are complete. More Able: Students to complete the MIDDLE & END SECTIONS of the story log. The Beginning section is complete. Please note: These story logs are additional resources that complement the 2-week Mr. Men unit of work in my shop.

Mr Men - Mr Chatterbox story log. Task: Complete the BEGINNING & END SECTIONS of the story log. The MIDDLE section is complete. Fully editable.

A great poetry task … and no marking involved 1 page. Fully editable. Ideal for 7+ (depending on ability).

A nice book review activity appropriate for 6+ (depending on ability). Fully editable.

2 worksheets to help practise recall skills. Fully editable. Age suitability: 6+ (depending on ability).

Enhance your student’s vocabulary with this semantic gradient. Task: Grade the 7 words from silent to noisy on the scale. 1 worksheet. Ideal for 7+ Fully editable.