Solve the anagrams

Teaches inference

With peer marking sheet

A powerpoint

With writing frame

Difficult wordsearch as there are 10 holes to find.

A mini activity to use to get pupils settled- they have to find the most words or the longest words.

Based on Zero solve the riddle

A mini activity to use to get pupils settled- they have to find the most words or the longest words.

A mini activity to use to get pupils settled- they have to find the most words or the longest words.

There is a wordsearch in the resource bank

Fab lesson where pupils can create simile monsters. They draw the head, fold the paper, pass on, next pupil draws body, folds and passes on- finally, the feet. Collect all in and give out randomly. Pupils then label their monsters with descriptive similes- detail is needed! Finally, pick one good example and read out the similes to pupils whilst they draw them on mini whiteboards- most similar recieves a reward. :)

All differentiated

There's different versions of this sheet to match ability

There is also a higher and very weak sheet too. Just search for them

To help before writing a 'scary' story!

with lovely pictures to help

sentences

Uses the acronym TIP TOP

Used before an assessment, it can remind pupils of their targets