2 different word mats: 1. Religious: The Easter story 2. Non-religious: Easter signs and symbols

Information on Lord Shiva, as well as the Hindu story of the Great River: how the River Ganges came to be. A Hindu creation story involving the Goddess Ganga who became the river to save the earth from burning. Lord Shiva realised the world would be destroyed from the floods, so stood on the earth and took the mighty force of the waterfall, changing the water into 7 streams of water. This water became the Ganges (or Ganga). Thanks to authorstream for some of the information on Lord Shiva.

A powerpoint lesson plan on how people can be special, focusing on: 1. who is special to me 2. what makes someone special 3. special beliefs 4. disability 5. why is Jesus special 6. thanking special people This unit is part of the Leicester SACRE F2 syllabus. Most of this unit is based around having visitors in to hot-seat why they are special in their own way

A non-fiction PowerPoint all about Pumpkins. Learn about the fruit, how it can be cooked and Jack-O-Lanterns.

A set of classroom labels with an under the sea theme. Suitable for pegs, trays, books, folders and general classroom resources. Images courtesy of colourbox.com and shapes courtesy of Surfing to Success by Mercedes Hutchens.

A classroom based shared poem based on Peepo! by Janet and Allan Ahlberg. I was planning to use as a starter for writing our own poem, focussing on the rhyming words. We will be photographing areas of the classroom, and writing verses about them. Then laying a cut-out style window on top, and making the whole thing into a book.

Weekly planning ideas mind map

Information on the job of a Police Community Support Officer (PCSO). Could be used for recount writing or a discussion before learning about People who help us.

A step by step guide to make stained glass crosses. Will work with any other shape as well.

Poem by Christina Rossetti. I used as part of a Minibeasts display, drawing out the human values of different minibeasts, and how we should look after them

Objectives taken straight from the EYFS Development Matters, split into 30-50 months, 40-60+ months and Early Learning Goals

A non-fiction book on wolves. Designed to support child initiated learning to go alongside topics on forests, animals and traditional tales (red riding hood, three little pigs)

Carnival of the Animals by Charles Camille Saint-Saens. Main content taken from dinx67, Wikipedia and YouTube, but made into a PowerPoint plan alongside images, animation and videos. 1. Intro to Saint-Saens, 2. Bird songs, 3. Fossils, 4. Animal safari, 5. How many ways?, 6. Move like animals I have created a Custom Slide Show, so you can view each lesson separately and easily.

A powerpoint book giving information on the main characters in Cars and Cars 2.

We wrote our own class book based on Pants and More Pants by Giles Andreae (Purple Ronnie). Each child was challenged to create their own pants rhymes, design pants to illustrate the rhyme, type the text on the computer. We then made into a book, and made a Pants display, including why we were learning about pants, as many parents thought it was weird! I've also made some info on the author and illustrator.

A set of rules for safe trick or treating. Could be used at school with children, or sent home for parents

A homework activity based on Karen Langdon from Teaching Ace's blog. Designed as a settling in activity so everyone can learn each other&'s names and for children to practice speaking about themselves in front of others. Children to find out the story of their name, ie why they were given that name and what it means. Includes an explanatory letter to parents.

Quotation on family used to start a topic on families and family trees. 'We are all one family under the same sky.' Respecting similarities and differences.

A PowerPoint plan and some activities related to the new AHHA Publication's NHS Explorer Monkey&'s Guide to Healthy Living and NHS Services. Covers a simple history of the NHS, NHS healthcare services, scenarios, medical emergency and making a 999 phone call, ways to keep healthy (balanced diet, handwashing and sun safety). Some related resources from Cancer Research UK SunSafe, and the HPA for handwashing lesson plan resource. If it&';s useful, please rate and leave feedback. People who help us

I have written three extended stories to some Oxford Reading Tree Stage 1 stories. I could not find the original extended stories to these, although they may exist. The stories are for: Who is it?, Six in a bed, and Fun at the beach. I have also attached some other original extended stories, written by Roderick Hunt, that I have typed out, ready for a Shared Reading session.