Hero image

Fordo1's Shop

Average Rating2.25
(based on 5 reviews)

A range of resources from subjects across the curriculum mostly targeting KS 2.

29Uploads

30k+Views

6k+Downloads

A range of resources from subjects across the curriculum mostly targeting KS 2.
Figurative Language in Poetry - Year 5/6 - Outstanding rated lesson
fordo1fordo1

Figurative Language in Poetry - Year 5/6 - Outstanding rated lesson

(1)
This is a poetry lesson aimed at Year5/6 focusing on identifying and using figurative language in poetry (similes, alliteration and personification). The lesson begins by getting children to recognise examples of figurative language using Silver by Walter de la Mare. They then go on to write their own poetry using some figurative language. The lesson plan encourages children to respond to thought provoking questions as well as applying their knowledge in their own work. Download includes: Powerpoint to support explanations of figurative language techniques, challenging questions for HA learners, cloze fill the gap exercise for LA children, differentiated success criteria and a detailed lesson plan. This lesson has been rated as outstanding.
Ordering and Comparing Mixed and Improper Fractions
fordo1fordo1

Ordering and Comparing Mixed and Improper Fractions

(2)
A powerpoint to introduce the steps needed to order and compare mixed and improper fractions. Included: a 3-way differentiated worksheet. (Blue = LA, Red = HA). This download also includes 3-way differentiated plenary questions which could also be used as follow on marking questions.
Role of Women in Ancient Greece
fordo1fordo1

Role of Women in Ancient Greece

(0)
A Powerpoint presentation taking children through the role of women in Ancient Greek times. This lesson looks at the difference between men and women in Ancient Greece as well as the different roles for rich and poor women. Included is a worksheet scaffold for lower ability children.
Reading Journal Activities KS2
fordo1fordo1

Reading Journal Activities KS2

(0)
A selection of activities suitable for using as part of guided reading or a reading journal. Appropriate for KS2 or could be adapted for KS1. Activities for before, during and after reading as well a non-fiction texts.
Year 6 - Micro-organisms (Mouldy Bread Experiment)
fordo1fordo1

Year 6 - Micro-organisms (Mouldy Bread Experiment)

(0)
A powerpoint introducing micro-organisms to Year 6 as part of the Science curriculum Living Things. Ppt should explain to children what micro-organisms are, where they can be found and what they can do. The presentation also introduces the 'Mouldy Bread Experiment' to children so they can observe how micro-organisms grow under different conditions. Download includes ppt, writing frame for experiment write up and experiment observation table.
Gears, Pulleys and Levers
fordo1fordo1

Gears, Pulleys and Levers

(0)
A ppt giving children information on gears, pulleys and levers (including links to short videos to add to explanations). Also a carousel of activities allowing children an opportunity to try to create a gear, pulley or lever as well as an online game for them to practice their new knowledge.
KS2 Athletics Lesson Plans
fordo1fordo1

KS2 Athletics Lesson Plans

(0)
A selection of 8 athletics lessons suitable for children in KS 2. Lessons cover sprinting, sprint starts, hurdling, high jump, long jump, throws, relays and multi-event activities. Many activities can be adapted if equipment is not available. Each lesson includes a warm up game, main activity, questions for the plenary and any equipment needed. A WALT/ Lesson objective is provided for each lesson. Also included are links to YouTube clips for each event to provide children with inspiration. The lessons encourage team work as well as individual performances.
Effects of Drugs and Alcohol
fordo1fordo1

Effects of Drugs and Alcohol

(0)
Cloze exercise focusing on the definitions of drugs and the effects of smoking and alcohol on the body. Part of Year 6 science or could be used alongside PSHE lessons.
KS2 Anglo-Saxons, Sutton Hoo
fordo1fordo1

KS2 Anglo-Saxons, Sutton Hoo

(0)
Download includes a powerpoint introducing the idea of archaeological questions and thinking to children, beginning with modern everyday objects and moving on to artefacts from Sutton Hoo. The lesson should encourage children to think critically and analyse the objects they are looking at as well as asking appropriate questions. The worksheets include high quality photos of artefacts from Sutton Hoo with prompt questions allowing children to speculate about the objects. The lesson plan should direct the user through the lesson in detail (including intro, main activities and plenary sections).
Multiplication Word Problems (Year 3)
fordo1fordo1

Multiplication Word Problems (Year 3)

(0)
A powerpoint presentation to introduce word problems to Year 3 children. The presentation begins with simple word problems and moves on to using multiplication for scaling. Each worksheet contains 3 differentiated activities.
Year 3 Poetry - Haikus
fordo1fordo1

Year 3 Poetry - Haikus

(0)
A powerpoint presentation introducing haiku poems to Year 3 children. The powerpoint explains what a haiku must include, gives an example and a clear photograph at the end to inspire the children to write. Included in this download is a haiku success criteria to encourage children to check their work as they go and use self assessment.
Mixed and Improper Fractions
fordo1fordo1

Mixed and Improper Fractions

(0)
A powerpoint presentation taking Year 5 children through the steps needed to convert mixed number fractions into improper fractions and vice versa.
Ancient Greek Pottery
fordo1fordo1

Ancient Greek Pottery

(1)
A Powerpoint that takes children through the importance of Ancient Greek pottery. The slides explain why it is important that we study the pottery from the time period. Download includes a pot template for less able children and a hand out with different pot shapes and border designs.
Multiplying Fractions by Whole Numbers
fordo1fordo1

Multiplying Fractions by Whole Numbers

(0)
A powerpoint taking Year 5 children through the steps needed to multiply fractions by whole numbers. Beginning with proper fractions and progressing to multiplying improper and mixed number fractions by whole numbers. Download includes: 3-way differentiated worksheet (Blue=LA, Red = HA) and answers.
Year 5/6 - Using Scaling to Solve Problems
fordo1fordo1

Year 5/6 - Using Scaling to Solve Problems

(1)
A PowerPoint introducing the idea of simple scales to Year 5/6 children. The focus is on Harry Potter/Hogwarts - the children are shown a scale model of the Hogwarts castle and then have to design a Hogwarts bedroom to a scale of 1:10 using given measurements of some furniture. Finishes with a plenary question about map scales so children can apply their new knowledge. Download includes 3 differentiated worksheets.
Place Value and 0 as a Place Holder (Year 3)
fordo1fordo1

Place Value and 0 as a Place Holder (Year 3)

(0)
A powerpoint presentation for enhancing children's knowledge of place value in 3 digit numbers, progressing to 4 digit numbers and finally onto comparing numbers using < and > signs. The slides clearly explain what each digit in a number means and encourages children to start to decode numbers and understand the place value of each digit. This presentation could be used for a mental starter at the beginning of the lesson to recap knowledge.
Factors and Multiples
fordo1fordo1

Factors and Multiples

(0)
A presentation to introduce or recap factors and multiples to Year 5/6. The PowerPoint gets children to first find factors and multiples for one number, then moves on to finding common factors and multiples of two numbers. Suggested activities to accompany presentation: 1. Worksheet finding common factors and multiples (including lowest common factor and multiple) 2. Problems from nrich encourage higher ability children to apply their knowledge of factors and multiples Finishes with a plenary word problem so children can apply their knowledge of factors and multiples.
Helpful Micro-organisms
fordo1fordo1

Helpful Micro-organisms

(0)
A powerpoint introducing helpful micro-organisms to children and the benefits they can bring. Finishes with a task setting slide with differentiated research based activities.