Challenge your pupils to recognise poetry themed definitions with this bingo game. There are 30 different boards; enough for every child in your class.
Definitions: acrostic, alliteration, assonance, ballad, couplet, free verse, haiku, half-rhyme, internal rhyme, kenning, limerick, metaphor, narrative poem, onomatopoeia, personification, rap, repetition, riddle, rhyme, rhyme pattern, shape poem, simile, sonnet, syllable, stanza
The set includes a definition answer sheet for the teacher.
This resource is also available as part of the complete Poetry Pack at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/poetry-pack-11817993?theme=1
Value your time, and smash your progress targets with our comprehension packs.
With a range of text types, dedicated grammar and vocabulary tasks, textual analysis and comprehension questions, you will be all set for any reading block. And for those of you who need to track each child’s progress, our handy 5-page trackers will allow you to identify the reading skills taught and give you the evidence you need for your folder. Aimed at Year 3 and Year 4 (or Grade 2/3), these packs can be used for reading intervention students in Year 5 and 6.
20 texts with answers.
*Please note, you will need to extract/unzip the files after downloading to ensure they all open correctly.
Also available in the same format:
Year 3: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-3-comprehension-pack-11756550
Year 4: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-4-comprehension-pack-11743575
Year 5: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-5-comprehension-pack-11744442
Year 6: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-6-comprehension-pack-11744450
Year 4 and 5: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-4-and-5-comprehension-pack-11744464
Year 5 and 6: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-5-and-6-comprehension-pack-11744465
Year 3 to 6: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-3-to-6-comprehension-pack-11756548
Make your way to the top of the board without treading on any of those treacherous snakes. Land on a spell square for the chance to get ahead by proving your spelling knowledge.
The game includes word sets for Years 1 to 6 based on the National Spelling Appendix with 40-54 words per year group.
This resource can be used at the start of the year as a quick revision of the four different sentence types. Towards the end of the year use it to consolidate the year’s teaching.
Value your time, and smash your progress targets with our comprehension packs.
Download the sample pack for free. This contains examples of our comprehensions from Reception to Year 6.
With a range of text types, dedicated grammar and vocabulary tasks, textual analysis and comprehension questions, you will be all set for any reading block. And for those of you who need to track each child’s progress, our handy 5 and 7-page trackers will allow you to identify the reading skills taught and give you the evidence you need for your folder.
As Christmas approaches, get your children into the festive spirit from the moment they enter the classroom. These festive morning starters, which can also be used as time fillers in other spare moments during the day, are closely aligned with the UK National Curriculum for Years 5 and 6.
The PowerPoint features 19 English morning starters and 19 maths morning starters. Answers are included on the following slide so pupils can self-mark.
This resource is also available as part of the Christmas Pack for Upper Key Stage 2.
Ensure your children are confident with all the key aspects of grammar for Year 6 with these progress checks. The pack includes six checks, each with 20 questions. That’s one for each half term. The questions cover the range of grammar required in the UK National Curriculum for Year 6. The pack also includes a handy class tracker, which breaks down the children’s results into each area of grammar so you can view their progress at a glance.
Answers are included.
This resource is also available as part of the Year 3-6 Grammar Progress Checks pack: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-3-6-grammar-progress-checks-11818724
*Please note, you will need to extract/unzip the files after downloading to ensure they all open correctly.
Ensure your children are confident with all the key aspects of grammar for Year 3 with these progress checks. The pack includes six checks, each with 20 questions. That’s one for each half term. The questions cover the range of grammar required in the UK National Curriculum for Year 3. The pack also includes a handy class tracker, which breaks down the children’s results into each area of grammar so you can view their progress at a glance.
Answers are included.
This resource is also available as part of the Year 3-6 Grammar Progress Checks pack: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-3-6-grammar-progress-checks-11818724
*Please note, you will need to extract/unzip the files after downloading to ensure they all open correctly.
These AfL cards are a quick and easy way to remember ways of assessing the children during lessons. Hole punch them and put them on a key ring as a constant reminder.
Never be caught short during your reading instruction again. 100% guaranteed to work without Wi-Fi!
These 56 task cards cover 8 text types including narrative, description, persuasion, argument, poetry, general non-fiction, biography and autobiography. Each text type is colour coded for ease of instruction.
Give a set to each group to use independently, use them with a small group or even use them for your own reference.
Your poetry unit will be a dream with our poetry pack.
Contains:
Editable poetry success criteria covering performance poetry, analysing poems, free verse, planning and redrafting poetry, comprehending poetry, haiku and narrative poem.
Poetry Definitions Follow Me game for poetry terminology.
30-board Poetry Bingo for poetry terminology.
Rhyming Dominoes
Syllable Search
Buy the whole pack at the discounted price of £10. The resources are also available individually.
*Please note, you will need to extract/unzip the files after downloading to ensure they all open correctly.
Give your students clear guidance on how to proofread with this easy-to-understand guide. It can be stuck into their books or attached to a keyring for easy reference.
Included:
- Quick accuracy checklist
- Capital letters and end of sentence punctuation
- Making simple sentences more interesting
- Writing compound and complex sentences
- Expanding your punctuation use
Value your time, and smash your progress targets with our comprehension packs.
With a range of text types, dedicated grammar and vocabulary tasks, textual analysis and comprehension questions, you will be all set for any reading block. And for those of you who need to track each child’s progress, our handy 5-page tracker will allow you to identify the reading skills taught and give you the evidence you need for your folder. Aimed at Year 5 (or Grade 4), these packs can be used for reading intervention students in Year 6.
10 texts with answers.
*Please note, you will need to extract/unzip the files after downloading to ensure they all open correctly.
10 spelling tests using the words from the UK National Spelling Appendix. There are 5 tests for Lower Key Stage 2 and 5 tests for Upper Key Stage 2. Each test comes with a teacher sheet with example sentences to read aloud and a pupils’ answer sheet. There is also a class tracker.
*Please note, you will need to extract/unzip the files after downloading to ensure they all open correctly.
Each set of mini triangles fits together to create one large triangle. This pack contains 3 sets.
Fantastic for consolidating parts of speech knowledge. Use as:
- Morning registration starters
- Lesson starters
- Plenaries
- Intervention activities
Perfect for Years 5 and 6, or as a challenge activity for Year 4.
Top tip: These triangles work brilliantly in conjunction with our grammatical terminology game, Definition Bingo!
As Christmas approaches, get your children into the festive spirit from the moment they enter the classroom. These festive morning starters, which can also be used as time fillers in other spare moments during the day, are closely aligned with the UK National Curriculum for Years 3 and 4.
The PowerPoint features 19 English morning starters and 19 maths morning starters. Answers are included on the following slide so pupils can self-mark.
This resource is also available as part of the Christmas Pack for Lower Key Stage 2.
This December, hit the ground running with our Christmas packs. There are enough Christmas themed activities to keep you going for the whole month. They are not only fun and festive but also aligned with the National Curriculum.
Includes:
-19 English morning starters on PowerPoint. Answers on the next slide for pupils to self-mark. Closely aligned with the National Curriculum.
-19 maths morning starters on PowerPoint. Answers on the next slide for pupils to self-mark. Closely aligned with the National Curriculum.
-5 reading comprehension texts (3 fiction and 2 non-fiction) with grammar and vocabulary tasks, textual analysis and comprehension questions
-Christmas Spelling Snakes and Ladders
-2 parts of speech triangle puzzles
-2 crosswords
-4 parts of speech word searches (2 easy and 2 hard)
-2 general word searches
This December, hit the ground running with our Christmas packs. There are enough Christmas themed activities to keep you going for the whole month. They are not only fun and festive but also aligned with the National Curriculum.
Includes:
-19 English morning starters on PowerPoint. Answers on the next slide for pupils to self-mark. Closely aligned with the National Curriculum.
-19 maths morning starters on PowerPoint. Answers on the next slide for pupils to self-mark. Closely aligned with the National Curriculum.
-5 reading comprehension texts (3 fiction and 2 non-fiction) with grammar and vocabulary tasks, textual analysis and comprehension questions
-Christmas Spelling Snakes and Ladders
-2 parts of speech triangle puzzles
-2 crosswords
-4 parts of speech word searches (2 easy and 2 hard)
-2 general word searches
Make your way to the top of the board without treading on any of those treacherous snakes. Land on a spell square for the chance to get ahead by proving your spelling knowledge.
This special Christmas edition features festive words. It is part of the Christmas Pack – available for both Lower and Upper Key Stage 2.
If you like the Christmas edition, take a look at our standard Spelling Snakes and Ladders, which has word sets for Years 1 to 6 based on the UK National Spelling Appendix.