This school assembly with an environmental theme shows children that they too can make a difference. It includes a story to illustrate this point, demonstrating how a schoolchild has made a difference to the discussion around climate change, and ends with a fun magic trick. The only additional resources need are straws, a coloured drink, a transparent cup, and a blindfold.

Use these KS2 reading comprehension worksheets to teach your children about the climate change activist Greta Thunberg – looking at everything from her childhood through to her early achievements and possible future role. A set of comprehension questions are included, which tackle key reading skills such as inference and retrieval. This pack is also a great prompt for PSHE lessons, where children can discuss if it is possible to make a difference.

This writing review worksheet is an excellent way to revise and practise using metaphors in KS2. It contains examples of metaphors and 5 different metaphor challenges, which can be used during one lesson or spread over a number of teaching sessions. Questions encourage creative responses as well as revision, and include interesting images to stimulate ideas.

This writing review worksheet is an excellent way to revise and practise using assonance in KS2. It contains examples of assonance and 5 different assonance challenges which can be used during one lesson or spread over a number of teaching sessions. Questions encourage creative responses as well as revision, and include interesting images to stimulate ideas.

*This writing review worksheet is an excellent way to revise and practise using consonance in KS2. It contains examples of assonance and 5 different assonance challenges which can be used during one lesson or spread over a number of teaching sessions. * Questions encourage creative responses as well as revision, and include interesting images to stimulate ideas.

This writing review worksheet is an excellent way to revise and practise using onomatopoeia in KS2 English lessons. It contains examples of onomatopoeia and 5 different onomatopoeia challenges which can be used during one lesson or spread over a number of teaching sessions. Questions encourage creative responses as well as revision, and include interesting images to stimulate ideas.

This writing review worksheet is an excellent way to revise and practise using personification in KS2 English lessons. It contains examples of personification and 5 different personification challenges which can be used during one lesson or spread over a number of teaching sessions. Questions encourage creative responses as well as revision, and include interesting images to stimulate ideas.

This writing review worksheet is an excellent way to revise and practise using idioms in KS2. It contains examples of idioms and 5 different idiom challenges which can be used during one lesson or spread over a number of teaching sessions. Questions encourage creative responses as well as revision, and include interesting images to stimulate ideas.

This Lower KS2 Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling review worksheet is an excellent way to revise and practise using homophones. The worksheets are divided into five different types of activity, including writing challenges and GPS sample test questions. Questions encourage creative responses as well as revision, and include interesting images to stimulate ideas.

This classroom vocabulary resource pack is designed to support learning with children learning to speak English as an additional language. Children will visit key vocabulary through familiar images and build up a word bank which is then used to discuss and describe images with similar themes. This can be done individually, in pairs or in small groups. The resources can be used for one lesson or spread over a number of sessions. Once children have completed a task, these resources can be used to support them again in other lessons. This pack contains: Lesson plan 4 images of playparks 18 unlabelled images 18 labelled images

This lunchtime classroom vocabulary resource pack is designed to support learning with children learning to speak English as an additional language. Children will visit key vocabulary through familiar images and build up a word bank which is then used to discuss and describe images with similar themes. This can be done individually, in pairs or in small groups. The resources can be used for one lesson or spread over a number of sessions. Once children have completed a task, these resources can be used to support them again in other lessons. This pack contains: Lesson plan 4 lunchtime images 18 unlabelled images 18 labelled images

This maths game bingo resource pack is a fun way to support KS1 and KS2 children in the recall of their 2, 5 and 10 times tables. Included in this pack are: 26 bingo cards each containing 9 times table calculations 1 scorecard

This Maths Bingo activity pack is a fun way to support KS1 and KS2 children in the recall of their 2, 3, 4, 5, 8 and 10 times tables during maths lessons. Included in this pack are: 30 bingo cards each containing 6 calculations 3 bingo caller ticklists

Stuck for fun ways to teach spelling, punctuation and grammar? This Year 2 grammar pack contains a number of games that can be used to teach conjunctions, vocabulary, punctuation or any other SPaG focus of your choice. The pack comes with conjunction cards and a set of thought-provoking images to use around the classroom and with the games.

The Search. This KS2 grammar teaching sequence for relative clauses has been designed to help children revisit and remember a key grammatical concept from the National Curriculum programme of study. The session provides a motivating and memorable image to stimulate discussion, before introducing the grammar element. Children have time to practise using this feature, before undertaking a short writing task to apply what they have learnt in the context of creative writing. The resource includes teacher notes and a pupil worksheet.

The resources in this KS2 art ideas lesson pack are designed to support teaching the use of warm and cold colours in drawings and paintings. It contains: A lesson plan – The can be used during one lesson or can be broken down and used over more than one session. Children will learn how using warm or cold colours can affect the look and feel of a painting, and then apply this to their own artwork. PowerPoint – This supports the teaching of the lesson plan with examples of different famous paintings, looking at what effect altering the colours has on the viewer.

This writing review worksheet is an excellent way to revise and practise using alliteration in KS2. It contains examples of alliteration and 5 different alliteration challenges which can be used during one lesson or spread over a number of teaching sessions. Questions encourage creative responses as well as revision, and include interesting images to stimulate ideas.

This pack contains a variety of Key Stage 1 spellings split into different spelling patterns. Children can be given sets of word cards and asked to discuss the common spelling patterns, before sorting the cards into groups. It’s a hands-on way to revise and improve pupils’ understanding of key spellings. The spelling patterns covered in the Year 1 spelling test are: ‘ff’ words ‘ll’ words ‘ss’ words ‘zz’ words ‘ck’ words ‘nk’ words syllables ‘tch’ words ‘v’ sound at the end of a word add ‘s’ and ‘es’ at the end of a word add ‘ed’ ‘ing’ and ‘er’ to action words adding –er and –est to adjectives where no change is needed to the root word words with ‘ai’ and ‘oi’ words with ‘ay’ and ‘oy’ a_e words e_e words i_e words o_e words u_e words ar words ‘ee’ words ‘ea’ as in sea words ‘ea’ as in head words ‘er’ as in her words ‘er’ as in summer words ‘ir’ words ‘ur’ words ‘oo’ as in ‘food’ words ‘oo’ as in ‘book’ words ‘oa’ words ‘oe’ words ‘ou’ words 'ow’ as in ‘now’ words 'ow’ as in ‘blow’ words 'ue’ words ‘ew’ words ‘ie’ as in ‘lie’ words ‘ie’ as in ‘chief’ ‘igh’ words ‘or’ words ‘aw’ words ‘au’ words ‘air’ as ‘fair’ in words ‘ear’ as in ‘hear’ ‘ear’ as in ‘bear’ ‘are’ as in ‘care’ words words ending in ‘y’ ‘ph’ words ‘wh’ words ‘k’ words adding the prefix –un compound words

*This Year 3 spelling patterns pack contains 14 spelling worksheets each related to a different KS2 spelling pattern. On each sheet, children need to search through a word grid and find hidden words. Once they have found all the words, should then identify the common spelling pattern. * Two versions of each worksheet are available - one with the list of words that children need to find, and one without. Answer sheets for all the word searches are also included.

This pack contains a variety of Key Stage 1 spellings split into different spelling patterns. Children can be given sets of word cards and asked to discuss the common spelling patterns, before sorting the cards into groups. It’s a hands-on way to revise and improve pupils’ understanding of key spellings. The spelling patterns covered in the Year 2 spelling test are: ge and dge sound s sound spelt c before e, i and y n sound spelt kn or gn at the beginning of words r sound spelt wr l or el sound at the end of a word spelt -le l or el sound spelt el at the end of words The l or el sound spelt al at the end of words Words ending -il ai sound spelt y at the end of words Add -es to nouns and verbs ending in -y adding -ed, -ing, -er and -est to a root word ending in -y with a consonant before it Adding the endings – ing, –ed, –er, –est and –y to words ending in –e with a consonant before it Adding –ing, –ed, –er, –est and –y to words of one syllable ending in a single consonant letter after a single vowel letter The /ɔ:/ sound spelt a before l and ll The u sound spelt o The long e sound spelt –ey The /ɒ/ sound spelt a after w and qu The ur sound spelt or after w The /ɔ:/ sound spelt ar after w The zh sound spelt s The suffixes –ment, –ness, –ful , –less and –ly Contractions The possessive apostrophe (singular nouns) Words ending in –tion Homophones and near-homophones