This set of 8 resources is to help children learn the rules for adding suffixes. It contains the following files: Adding suffixes to words ending in y: Explains what a root word and a suffix is, and shows the addition of -ed and -ing, pointing out the differences. Quick write - Adding ed to verbs ending in y Quick write - Adding ing to verbs ending in y Quick write - Adding er to words ending in y Quick write - Adding est to words ending in y (Quick write activities show firstly the root word, then how it changes/stays the same when the suffixes are added.) ACTIVITIES Words ending in a consonant then y matrix: to fill in TEACHER RESOURCES Y2 Spelling Appendix: Adding suffixes to words ending in y- An adaptable outline plan Word List - With relevant words ending in y.

This pack contains 7 resources: A PowerPoint lesson for children to write words containing the new grapheme, 4 differentiated worksheets, picture and word cards and a large flashcard. The font is Sassoon infant, with an additional pack in Elementary / Primer print.

This set contains 30 different prepositions which each print onto one A4 page. They can be also be printed as A5 and used for flashcards. Also included is an A4 title, plus banner / lettering ‘Prepositions’, plus matching A-Z chick lettering to personalise your display.

A set of display resources looking at Greek life. It includes: ANCIENT GREECE POSTERS - 17 A4 pages to print out, with pictures and text: Greece Athens The Acropolis The Parthenon The Elgin Marbles The Athena Statue The Agora Olympia Sparta Theatre Homes Alexander the Great Hoplites Trireme Clothes Sandals Greek alphabet GREEK GODS - The twelve Olympian gods; each on an A4 page: Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Demeter, Athena, Dionysus, Apollo, Artemis, Ares, Aphrodite, Hephaestus, and Hermes. ANCIENT GREECE LETTERING - This lettering is to cut out for display. 'Ancient Greece' is written out, plus there are all upper and lower case letters and numbers included so that you can print out what you need to personalise your display. ANCIENT GREECE A4 HEADER - to print. ANCIENT GREECE BANNER - prints out on 2A4 pieces of paper. WORDMATS - 2 x A4 help mats for the children to refer to during the topic - 1 with pictures and vocabulary, the other just text. WRITING SHEETS - To print out for the children to use when writing. (3 sheets with different amount of lines)

A set of resources to introduce and reinforce 2D and 3D shapes and their properties. There are 7 powerpoint activities: 2D Shape finder: The class have to choose a shape and answer questions to identify what it is. Naming 2D shapes: Interactive activity for children to identify what each 2D shape is called and to describe its properties. Sorting shapes: The shapes are grouped according to certain properties - the children have to describe these properties. What shape am I?: Describes a 2D shape and the children have to select the right one. Guess my shape: Describes properties of 2D and 3D shapes and the children have to click on the correct shape. 3D shapes: Explains the properties of 3D shapes and gives examples of objects of each shape. 3D Shapes: Gives examples and descriptions of 3D shapes, (cone, cylinder, cube, sphere, cuboid, pyramid) and where they could be found in everyday life. Naming 3D shapes: Interactive activity for children to identify what each 3D shape is called and to describe its properties. Plus printable sheets for class activities: Colourful small 2D shapes: 12 different shapes; 36 per sheet Colourful small face 2D shapes: as above but the shapes have faces 2D shapes on 1 sheet 3D shapes: 6 shapes on 1 sheet Cone net Cube net Cuboid net Prism net Large shapes: 11 shapes, 1 on each sheet

Set of word cards for games such as snap etc.

A powerpoint looking at the history and invention of bikes.

Y1 words for display or use as flashcards.

A word mat containing the common exception words to be learnt in Y2 - there are 2 mats per A4 page.

A PowerPoint demonstrating how to add adjectives to make expanded noun phrases. Ends with different pictures for the children to add words to describe and specify.

A powerpoint looking at how suffixes change the way verbs work, with some examples of standard English to use in writing rather than local spoken forms, plus a list of irregular verbs.

A powerpoint looking at the rules learnt so far for adding suffixes beginning with vowel letters.

The cards can be used to help children plan the day, get ready for what is happening next and to communicate with others. There are 72 cards included; 9 to each A4 sheet. Updated version added February 2023* If there are any other activities / extra cards you would like adding to the pack, please send a message and I can add them.

This pack contains the last 11 digraphs/trigraphs in the spelling appendix. POWERPOINTS: All presentations are superhero-themed and contain a quiz with words containing the relevant grapheme. They can be used for both reading and spelling activities. 25. ie (i) 26. ie (aɪ) 27. igh 28. or 29. ore 30. aw 31. au 32. air 33. ear 34. ear (ɛə) 35. are

A set of pdf files that can be used for spelling activities.

A set of resources to teach the guideline/rule in the Spelling Appendix: When a word ends in an /i:/(‘ee’) or /ɪ/ (‘i’) sound, it can be spelt –y. POWERPOINT: Explains the spelling rule and gives examples of words for a class activity where the children can try to spell the words.

Resources to teach the guideline/rule in the Spelling Appendix: The /k/ sound is spelt as k rather than as c before e, i and y. POWERPOINT: Explains the spelling rule and gives examples of words for a class activity where the children can try to spell the words. PDF: Wordsearch with relevant words

A set of resources to teach the guideline/rule in the Spelling Appendix: The /f/ sound is not usually spelt as ph in short everyday words (e.g. fat, fill, fun). POWERPOINTS: Each lesson explains the spelling rule, and gives examples of words for a class activity where the children can try to spell the words. PDF: Wordsearches with relevant words WORD: Outline adaptable planning document

A set of resources to teach the guideline/rule in the Spelling Appendix: The prefix un– is added to the beginning of a word without any change to the spelling of the root word. POWERPOINT: The prefix un: Shows how un can be added to words without any changes in spelling, and explains how adding un can change the meaning of words. It ends with an activity with words to add the prefix un to. PDF: Jigsaw cards - un prefix/words: A set of jigsaw cards to join the prefix un to root words. Word cards - words plus un: Sets of words with and without the prefix un.

This pack contains the next 11 digraphs/trigraphs in the spelling appendix. POWERPOINTS: All presentations are superhero-themed and contain a quiz with words containing the relevant grapheme. They can be used for both reading and spelling activities. 14. ir 15. ur 16. oo 17. oo (ʊ) 18. oa 19. oe 20. ou 21. ow (aʊ) 22. ow 23. ue 24. ew