A set of three SATS style question Games based on Arithmetic, Roman numerals and problem solving questions found in the SATs papers - INCLUDES ANSWERS. Can be done as a independent revision activity or used in boosters. Created by a year six teacher (97% maths at and above expected pass rate last year), maths coordinator and deputy head. Used on the afternoon before the 2018 maths SATS tests and updated in 2019. The games allow the teacher to check the mathematics concept with a SATS style questions. This is designed specifically for revision purposes as I have found my class sometimes fail to retain certain mathematical methods or struggle to use what they know to figure out what they don’t. Requires dice and counters. Please click on my name above for loads of maths, reading and writing resources that are aimed at getting the best out of your year 6 class.

These games are designed to make reading comprehension exciting and enjoyable. 2 more board games that make reading comprehension fun! The text is in the middle of the game board and the questions test a range of areas that will appear on the upcoming SATS. My year 6 class had a blast. All you need is a die and some counters! Year 6 teacher? Please check out my other tried and tested resources.

UPDATED FOR 2023 A great writing project to allow children to learn GPS while writing a wonderful story. Great for catch up and will last weeks. You don’t need the book as the PPT has it all. 38 slides (to accompany the book Journey). Each slide has a different focus. A step by step approach that introduces all aspects of the writing assessment criteria including: • creating atmosphere, and integrating dialogue to convey character and advance the action • using a range of cohesive devices, including adverbials, within and across sentences and paragraphs sentences and paragraphs • using passive and modal verbs mostly appropriately • using a wide range of clause structures, sometimes varying their position within the sentence • using adverbs, preposition phrases and expanded noun phrases effectively to add detail, qualification and precision • using mostly correctly: inverted commas commas for clarity punctuation for parenthesis • making some correct use of: semi-colons dashes colons hyphens • semi-colons to mark the boundary between independent clauses • colons to mark the boundary between independent clauses This was a real labour of love. Enjoy.

These games are designed to make reading comprehension exciting and enjoyable. 2 more board games that make reading comprehension fun! The text is in the middle of the game board and the questions test a range of areas that will appear on the upcoming SATS. My year 6 class had a blast. All you need is a die and some counters! This is the second lot of games I have made. click here for the original set: Year 6 teacher? Please check out my other tried and tested resources.

This is a booklet aimed at keeping the children academically active over the holidays. Created by a year six teacher (100% maths, 100% reading and 100% SPaG at and above expected pass rate last year), maths coordinator and Deputy Head. I am also a published author under the name Andrew Thomas. I have had my resources featured on TES for their quality and innovative nature; please check out my shop by clicking on my name above. It includes five days worth of activities (and extension activities added in April 2019) that cover: Maths Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar Reading Comprehension It is designed with SATs in mind and give the children 30 minutes of learning to do each day. Each day has a range of activities which are linked to the new curriculum. This booklet took many hours to put together and has been proof read.

25 questions on a colourful PowerPoint to test the general knowledge of your class. It includes questions on art, literacy, maths, history, science geography and more. The download includes an easy to mark answer sheet and answers at the end end of the PowerPoint. Enjoy.

These games are designed to making reading comprehension exciting and enjoyable. 2 more board games that make reading comprehension fun! The text is in the middle of the game board and the questions test a range of areas that will appear on the upcoming SATS. My year 6 class had a blast. All you need is a die and some counters! The lost world game is complete, it’s just a glitch on the picture. Year 6 teacher? Please check out my other tried and tested resources.

A sequence of cross-curricular lessons (4 weeks+) based on the BFG. Complete with worksheets, modelled writing, sentence starters, success criteria, cut and stick activities, child writing plans and a home work activity. Write a descriptive dream, D & T lesson (create a dream jar), editing writing, instructional writing, creating timelines, dictionary work, making up your own words, writing a diary, geography (what do humans taste like around the world – link to where does our food come from) and a wanted poster for one of the giants. ACTIVINSPIRE, SMART NOTEBOOK and PDF version of the flip chart – 70 pages Great fun for KS2 children.

30 full lessons based on the book Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. Includes newspaper writing, Diaries, recounts, narrative stories, script writing, reading comprehension, SPaG, art, poetry and much more. All the lessons are based on a chapter of the book (some chapters have 2 or 3 lessons for that chapter). Used for home learning but easily adapted for the classroom. There are links to the on line videos that accompany the lessons and a link to the full book that is read on YouTube.

A weeks worth of revision sheets. Created by a year 6 teacher who got 93% maths pass rate in last years SATs and progress that was in the top 10% in the country. This helps revise a range of skills in a fun way and covers: Money conversion Journey time tables Money word problems All 4 operations If you like this, please click my name at the top to visit my shop. It has everything from reading comprehension games to stand alone cover lessons.

Created by a year six teacher and maths lead with 93% pass rate in SATs maths last year. This is a flip chart, plan and resources that covers all areas of maths for the reasoning papers and arithmetic paper. Aimed at a 3 week run in to SATS week. See the end of the description for full list of areas covered. Get your class ready and save hours! This complete set includes worksheets, links to all the materials you will need and a fun flip chart that has a wide range of activities. Activities start at the register short brain warm up, move on to a starter, include a main lesson focus then has a plenary. All you need to keep the lessons fast paced, fun and exciting. THE FLIP CHART IS FOR ACTIVINSPIRE. It covers: Recite Tables/Prime numbers Halving Factors Percentages Recite Tables/Prime numbers Area/Perimeter Capacity/Volume Inverse operations Square/Cube numbers Recite Tables/Prime numbers Fractions Ordering numbers Closest to 10, 100, 1000 Simple algebra Fractions Rotation Reflection Translation Symmetry Rotational Symmetry Tables Charts (pie/bar/line) Diagrams (Carroll/Venn) Temperature Recite Tables/Prime numbers Factors Multiples Greater than/less than/equal to Mean/Median/Mode/Range Angles Ratio/proportion Time Distance Fractions/Decimals/Percentages Word problems 4 operations (including inverse, decimals, brackets) Protractor use

A two week poetry plan and flip charts (plus resources) based on the book Love That Dog. The children will plan, create and complete a range of poems and create images to support their writing. Follow Jack on his journey into poetry and write alongside him as you progress through his story. Includes a range of poetry and lots of ideas to inspire and foster a love of poems old and new. KS2 appropriate.

Last minute (just before the test) reminder of the basics and possible pit falls and traps. ActiInspire software flipchart and a PDF file. Written by a maths teacher with a 97% pass rate in 2018. Please check out my other resources by clicking my name above. I also have a last minute reasoning activity.

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I put this together to help my class understand reflection questions. Would be good to start off a revision session. Please check out my other SATs revision bits by clicking my name above and visiting my shop.

This is a PowerPoint (that can be converted to a flip chart) that takes pupils through what is required to write a short story at the expected level and is a step by step guide. It is aimed at the criteria and framework and has produced some wonderful writing from my year 6 class. It shows the children where to include the punctuation, grammar and structure throughout a short story. There are 29 slides in total, each with a different focus which enables the children to include all of the skills they have learnt throughout the year. It is based on Eye of the Storm from the Literacy Shed (link included in the PPT). This is the opening of the story, written by a lower ability child (typed out with no corrections): As he stared into the sky, not worrying about his destruction from the mesmerising, raging storm, he gazed at the green lightening. His white, dragon like scarf waved in the sky. The black, silver lined coat shone in the sun’s omega light. The empty shell of a man thought that he could survive the storm. He kept his face hidden because he didn’t want to remember who he was. He turned his head slightly; he knew what he had to do. The ship he was travelling on had a unique energy that was pure electricity. It looked like a war ship, ready for battle. A war to save a dragon, a war to save the world, a war to save everyone. Terrifying memories of murder in his head. He had never found Martha…

This flipchart can be used as a whole class activity, printed out for small groups or used as a range of worksheets. It helps children’s understanding of what algebra is and directly links the main concepts of letters as numbers and how to develop an understanding of formulae. Created by a tear 6 teacher with 100% pass rate (in an inner city school) in SATs maths last year and 55% greater depth. Please click on my name above to see my other resources. Everything from Guided Reading games to step by step writing at the expected level flipcharts.

A daily arithmetic workout to improve and consolidate all the skills needed for the SATs maths test 1. Used and tested by a year 6 teacher with a 100% pass rate at the expected level in the 2019 SATs and 55% GD Designed to be visually appealing. Covers: All four operations Fractions Percentages Square and cubed numbers Decimals Known facts Can be used as a starter, plenary, for those 10 minute gaps between lessons or at the end of the day.

These are a pack of worksheets that cover areas of the ship and are designed to keep pupils busy during a self-directed visit. They are designed to be simple so you do not need a great deal of teacher input. It contains a treasure hunt to be completed as you explore the ship and specific worksheets for the following areas: Sick Bay NAAFI Canteen Arctic Messdecks The Main Mast A-Turret Operations Room Ship’s Company Galley It also suggest a couple of photo ideas and pages for notes and sketches. Again, they are simple sheets to focus the children and get them looking instead of running through the ship and are designed to be child friendly.

A fun quiz with quiz sheets linked in the video. https://youtu.be/0i2uSz8_6lE