This comprehension is about recycling in Conwy in North Wales based on the information from the county website. I planned this activity for LKS2.

In line with the Year 5 Come and See curriculum, this resource includes a PP about Passover and a lesson plan with differentiated activities (which the children completed in their books).

In line with our recycling topic, children were interested to discuss whether McDonalds changing their plastic straws to paper was a good idea. They had previously learned facts about plastic pollution to back up their points.

In line with the English Curriculum Year 5 Spec ‘Stories from other cultures’, my pack includes: 5 lesson plans Lesson 1: What is culture? PowerPoint and research sheet. Children required to used website specified to research stories from other cultures. Lesson 2: Predicting the story based on the front cover. PowerPoint and worksheet. Lesson 3: Based on the next chapters. 2 worksheets thinking about the characters thoughts and feelings. Lesson 4: Based on next chapter. Please download Lesson 5 resources separately. Would not let me upload. Please refer to lesson planning to see where resources are needed. This scheme of work was free but somebody downloaded it and started charging for it. +1K downloads before it was priced.

I made these resources as our school is following the Numicon guidelines for Maths. I used the sheets for Years 1 and 2 in Wales. They worked as a good, visual introduction to place value.

This lesson was planned to explore a predominant theme in the story Journey to Jo’Burg. See lesson plan to see where to use resources. Other lessons and resources available as a separate download. Other resources used: PE bibs porridge ‘luxury’ breakfast items (i.e. croissants, jam, chocolate spread)