A set of A4 posters containing all the homophones identified in the Y2 spelling appendix plus other common homophones that children will encounter in KS1. Each page is split into 2 so that 2 homophones are printed on one page. You can cut them in half and use as flashcards or leave them whole and display them. There are 25 pages, plus 3 pages containing just one word. The homophones are: bare bear be bee blue blue here hear there their they’re night knight one won quiet quite see sea sun son to too two PLUS been bean four for new knew no know pair pear red read right write wear where sew so saw tail tale through threw week weak which witch

An introduction to fantasy stories - one powerpoint looks at the difference between fact and fiction; the second powerpoint guides the children through making up their own fantasy stories. The printable files are cards - each set has 12 images so the children can use them to choose a setting, main character and an object.

A powerpoint lesson looking at words such as key, monkey, donkey etc. The pack also includes a word list, wordsearch, crossword and outline planning.

3 Powerpoints: Recap of plural s: Revision of previous learning about nouns, singular and plural with a short exercise at the end. Recap of possessive s: Revision of previous learning about possessive -s. Plural or possessive s: Sentences with lots of questions for the children to answer, whether the words contain plural or possessive -s. 1 Worksheet: Plural and possessive s

A set of resources to teach the guideline/rule in the Spelling Appendix: Each syllable is like a ‘beat’ in the spoken word. Words of more than one syllable often have an unstressed syllable in which the vowel POWERPOINT RESOURCES: Introduction to syllables: An explanation of what syllables are and how to identify them in words. It gives several examples of words with more than one syllable with opportunities for children to spell them. Syllable practice: Activity where the children can read a word, then write it by identifying how many syllables it contains, then check it. WORKSHEETS: Two syllable word worksheet: A grid for splitting up words into syllables as an aid to spelling. Blank syllable word worksheet: As above, but the grid is left blank to insert words. sound is unclear

A look at different types of homes, and what homes were like in the Victorian age

Resources to teach the spelling rules for words ending in tion POWERPOINT Words ending tion: Introduction to the 'shun' sound spelt tion as the most common spelling, with a spelling activity. ACTIVITIES Word wheel: making words ending in tion Word search: Words ending in tion Although every effort has been made to check wordsearches for unintentional inappropriate words, it is recommended that teachers double check them before giving to children. TEACHER RESOURCES Y2 Spelling Appendix Words ending in tion: An adaptable outline plan Word List - With relevant words

The powerpoint looks at the different forms of punctuation to use when writing direct speech. Shows different ways of recording direct speech, eg, direct speech first then the narrative/ narrative first then the direct speech etc. It ends with images and speech bubbles for the children to record direct speech using the correct formats. The display posters give prompts to help the children remember how to write direct speech.

POWERPOINT RESOURCES: Words ending tch: explains the spelling rule and gives examples of words for a class activity where the children can try to spell the words. PDF: Wordsearch: words containing tch Worksheet: Jumbled up words to rearrange. WORD: Tch word list Outline adaptable plan

A powerpoint lesson and worksheet to explain who apostrophes mark plural possession. POWERPOINT: Possessive apostrophes with plural words: Explains what they are and how they are used. Ends with an activity to rewrite phrases using possessive apostrophes. PDF ACTIVITY: Possessive apostrophes with plural words: Similar activity to the PowerPoint above. DISPLAY Plural possessive apostrophes posters

A set of powerpoints to help children practise identifying one more or less than a given number.

A bumper set of interactive whiteboard, display and printable crafts and activities, suitable for KS1 or lower KS2. The pack includes: CHRISTMAS / NATIVITY POWERPOINTS: 5 Little Reindeer Can you solve the problems for Santa - 15 problem solving questions (Suitable for Y1, but you could adapt it for other years) Christmas around the World - How Christmas is celebrated in 12 other countries Christmas Carols - Words for Silent Night; The First Noel; We Three Kings; Away in a Manger Christmas Songs - Words for Frosty the Snowman; Jingle Bells; Must be Santa; Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer; We wish you a Merry Christmas Christmas Facts - Interesting facts about Christmas Jingle Bells - The song The Nativity Story The Three Kings poem Twinkle Twinkle Winter Poetry Who wants to be a millionaire Christmas quiz CHRISTMAS HEADINGS: The Three Wise Men / Christmas / The Nativity A-Z LETTERING - Includes all upper and lower cases, numbers and punctuation. Baubles / Christmas / Reindeer / Snowflake / Snowmen / Christmas Stockings. NATIVITY WORD MAT Contains 27 words with accompanying pictures CHRISTMAS CARDS: A set of 12 different designs for the children to colour, paint or decorate. Each card contains ‘Merry Christmas’ lettering, which can be coloured in; and a black and white image of either: Three Wise men / Baby Jesus / Baubles / Bells / Reindeer / Santa / Star / Stocking / Tree /Tree and doves / Tree scene. All you need to do is print them out and let the children choose a design CHRISTMAS ACTIVITIES: A range of Christmas activities to make and do ACTIVITES: Christmas Alphabet / Christmas code breaker / Christmas tree poem / Christmas wordsearch - 3 different versions. FOR MAKING LISTS: Santa list x3 versions / Santa beard list / Santa star list / Tree list FOR WRITING A LETTER TO SANTA: Santa letter 1 / Santa letter 2 A4 WRITING SHEETS: Christmas border / Elves and lights border / Santa border / Star border / Stocking border PRINTABLE COLOURING ACTIVITIES: Christmas colouring - 13 various pictures / Nativity colouring - 12 pictures / Elves colouring - 7 pictures / Snowmen colouring - 6 pictures / Reindeer colouring - 7 pictures / Santa colouring - 10 pictures / Plus 7 assorted sheets with accompanying title to colour.

This pack contains over 30 resources to teach the objectives for reading and writing numbers to 20 in Y1. The set contains: POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONS x 8 Number formation: Interactive activity which demonstrates correct numeral formation Writing numbers in words to 10: pictures and written number names Writing numbers in words 11-20: pictures and written number names Numbers and number names to 10: pictures, numerals and written number names Numbers and number names 11-20: pictures, numerals and written number names Number flashcards x 3: To 20, to 50 and to 100. Each shows random numbers for children to recognise ACTIVITIES and WORKSHEETS Bingo: 3 versions; in digits, in written numbers and a blank version so the children can choose numbers to put in. Coloured digits: for cutting and sticking activities Number cards to 10: 2 versions, one in digits, one in words for matching games Number bookmarks: Number characters to colour in; to 20 Large hollow numbers: for play dough activities, tracing, colouring in etc 4 x handwriting worksheets to practice writing digits 4 x worksheets to practice writing numbers to 20 DISPLAY Number formation display Numbers in digits and words display Numerals, words and counters display

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

A set of A4 posters to print and display. They contain all the 'terminology for pupils' identified in Appendix 2 for Year 3: Adverb; Preposition; Conjunction; Word family; Prefix; Clause; Subordinate clause; Direct speech; Vowels; Consonants; Inverted commas/speech marks; Nouns; Present perfect; Punctuation

A set of resources looking at the festival of Hanukkah and how Jewish people celebrate it. There are 4 powerpoints: Hanukkah and light: introduces the theme of light Hanukkah and the Maccabees: The history of Hanukkah The Hanukkah menorah: what it stands for and how it is lit The dreidel game: How to play it and what the letters mean. Plus lots of activities, worksheets and display resources.

A set of A4 posters to print and display. They contain all the 'terminology for pupils' identified in Appendix 2 for Year 1: Letter; Capital letter; Singular; Plural; Plural noun suffix; Word; Sentence; Punctuation; Full stop; Question Mark; Exclamation Mark; Suffix; Verbs; Adjective; Clause and Pronoun.

A set of A4 posters to print and display. They contain all the 'terminology for pupils' identified in Appendix 2 for Year 2: Noun; Noun phrase; Statement; Question; Exclamation; Command; Compound word; Adjective; Verb; Suffix; Adverb; Tense; Apostrophe; Comma; Subordination; Co-ordination; Progressive; Sentence.

This set of cards includes 56 general minibeasts (mainly ones found in the UK); 10 UK butterflies and 10 of the UK's most common spiders. Also included in each set is an A4 heading. The cards can be printed out for classification activities, observation,sorting activities etc.

A set of images, headings, borders lettering, posters, a map of Florence's journey to Scurari and a word mat. 2 x versions of Florence Nightingale title: Prints out onto an A4 sheet Florence Nightingale banner: prints on to 4 A4 sheets, or you can cut out the letters. Artefacts: 5 A4 pages, with descriptions, including Florence Nightingale's lamp, owl and medicine chest. Key vocabulary: 25 words the children may need to refer to. Florence Nightingale: A timeline of her life - A detailed timeline, with pictures and text, beginning in 1820 when she was born. Prints onto 10 A4 pages to display horizontally on the wall. Florence Nightingale border: to cut up and use as a display border (in 4 different colours, blue, black, brown, green and grey. Florence Nightingale's life in pictures: 14 pictures at different stages in her life. (Can be used as display, or for the children to sort into date order. Florence Nightingale picture timeline: as above, but dated. Florence Nightingale word mat: with key vocabulary and corresponding pictures to help children in their writing. Hospital before and after: 2 pictures of the hospital in Scutari with questions. Also included is a picture of a modern day hospital for comparison. Journey to Scutari: the route that Florence took. Nurses booklet - packing list: text from the actual pamphlet that the nurses travelling to Scutari received.