A set of colorful posters featuring a cute baby chicken in different positions to teach or reinforce prepositions. There are 30 different prepositions which each print onto one page. Also included is a banner / lettering ‘Prepositions’, plus matching A-Z chick lettering to personalize your display.

These resources introduce the concept of a sentence and explain how to become a great sentence writer. Includes PowerPoint lessons, corresponding worksheets and sentence writing activities. LESSONS AN INTRODUCTION TO SENTENCES: Explanation of what sentences are and what type of punctuation should be used. It reinforces the importance of capital letters, periods, question marks or exclamation marks and spaces in between words. HOW TO WRITE A SENTENCE: A checklist of what is required for a perfect sentence. I CAN SENTENCES: Simple sentences to read. The spellings get progressively more difficult. JAKE’S PERIOD: A story showing how important it is to put periods in the right places. PICTURE SENTENCE: Find the correct sentence out of four to match the picture. WORDS THAT FIT: Find the words that can be substituted in the sentence. REARRANGE THE WORDS: Jumbled up sentences that need rearranging. PRINTABLES Worksheets: 15 different worksheets to accompany the lessons, including - Checklist to use when writing sentences Finish the ‘I can’ sentences Write the words that fit Write sentences about a picture Punctuation story Match the sentences Cut and make a sentence Also included is a center activity with 34 ‘I can’ sentence cards. Some of the PowerPoints include a linked video to watch. This is a link shared through SafeShare T.V., a program that filters adverts and unwanted commercials from the clip. You may need to check if you can access this in school. The links were checked before uploading, but if any don’t work, feel free to contact me.

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 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.

A set of A4 posters to print and display. They contain all the 'terminology for pupils' identified in Appendix 2 for Year 6: Subject; Object; Active; Passive; Synonym; Antonym; Ellipsis; Ellipsis (punctuation mark); Hyphen; Colon; Semi-colon; Dash; Bullet points; Cohesive devices; Adverbials.

A set of resources to teach children about the /ŋ/ sound spelt n before k. The PowerPoint explains the spelling rule and gives examples of words for a class activity. The worksheet contains jumbled up words that end in nk.

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

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 set of resources to teach the guideline/rule in the Spelling Appendix: English words hardly ever end with the letter v, so if a word ends with a /v/ sound, the letter e usually needs to be added after the ‘v’ POWERPOINT RESOURCES: Words ending -ve: 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 ending ve Worksheet: Jumbled up words to rearrange. WORD: -ve word list Outline adaptable plan

This pack contains the first 13 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. 1. ai or ay: Investigates the rule "The digraph ai is never used at the end of English words", ending with an interactive quiz. 2. oi or oy: Investigates the rule "The digraph oi is never used at the end of English words", ending with an interactive quiz. 3. Words with the split digraph a-e 4. Words with the split digraph e-e 5. Words with the split digraph i-e 6. Words with the split digraph o-e 7. Words with the split digraph u-e 8. ar 9. ee 10. ea (ee) 11. ea (e) 12. er (stressed sound) 13. er (unstressed schwa sound)

A set of resources following the 2014 curriculum, looking at the season of Winter and how the weather and day length varies.

A set of resources looking at life during WWI with a medium term plan. 1 Britain before the war Powerpoint looks at: The monarchy and the British Empire Women Rich and poor Houses and homes Fashion Travel and transport Entertainment School Activity: Images of life before WWI 2 Causes of the war Powerpoint looks at: What is war? What were the causes of the First World War? Activity: Blank map of Europe to label the countries involved in WWI 3. World War I timeline Powerpoint gives an overview of the main battles and events that occured in World War One. Activity: A blank timeline for the children to do further research for a display. 4. What was life like for soldiers in the First World War? Powerpoint looks at: The Western Front Trenches and Trench Warfare Trench Foot Lice Rats Shell Shock Food Prisoners of war Dogs Hospitals Remembrance Day Activity: Excerpts from a book by C. Leroy Baldridge 5. The Armed Forces Powerpoint briefly looks at the Royal Navy, the Army, and the Air Force during the war. 6. Life in Britain - The Home Front The 50 page PowerPoint can be split into separate lessons: Defence of the Realm Act Women during the war Life for children during the war Recruitment and conscription Food shortages Air raids Propaganda Armistice Day Plus an A4 heading and a 4 page title for display.

10 powerpoints, looking at the Earth, Moon, Planets and Sun; the Space Race, Yuri Gagarin, Neil Armstrong and the moon landing, and the life of an astronaut: PLANET EARTH - Answers to the following questions: How old is Earth? / How big is Earth? / What is Earth made of? / How much water is on Earth? / Does the Earth spin? / Why can we not feel the Earth move? / How hot is Earth? / Does Earth have an atmosphere? / Where is Earth? (demonstrates with pictures our position in the Solar System / Milky Way / Universe) THE SUN - Answers the following questions - What is the sun? / How did the sun form? / What size is the sun? / Does the sun move around the Earth or does the Earth move around the sun? / What is the sun made of? It also describes a solar eclipse, sun spots, and the sun's core. THE MOON - Answers the following questions - What size is the moon? / How far away is the moon? / How does the moon stay in the sky? / How long does it take the moon to orbit the Earth? / Do we see different sides of the moon? / Is it cold on the moon? / Is the moon a source of light? / Why does the moon seem to change shape? / What is it like on the moon? / How many people have walked on the moon? It also looks at gravity, the moon, and the sea. PLANET FACT FILE - Looks at the 8 planets in the solar system and how they are studied. It explains the relative sizes of each planet, and compares them to the size of the sun. The planets each have their own page, with information such as: What is it like? What is it named after? Has it been visited by spacecraft? Can we see it? It contains a mnemonic to remember the order of the planets. It ends with a series of questions to see what the children have remembered. THE SPACE RACE - A 14 page PowerPoint that looks at the main events that happened in the Space Race. NEIL ARMSTRONG AND THE MOON LANDING - A biography of the life of Neil Armstrong, and how he became an astronaut, and the first man to walk on the moon. It describes the Apollo 11 mission, and the famous journey to the moon. SPACE STATIONS - Describes the first space stations launched by Russia, and explains what a space station is. Talks about the International Space Station; how it is assembled, and what happens on it. THE LIFE OF AN ASTRONAUT - A description of what life is like for an astronaut - Training / Work that astronauts do / Living on the International Space Station / Expeditions / Gravity in space / Weightlessness / Space food / Sleeping / Daily routines on the ISS / Clothing / Activities.

A set of resources looking at holidays and world climate zones. It contains 5 PowerPoint lessons to use on an interactive whiteboard, and 4 pdf activities to print out. POWERPOINTS: Holidays: Where have we been on holiday; why do people go on holiday, with photo prompts, maps and explanations World Climates: Description of Tropical, Temperate and Polar climates, where they are in the world, and a brief explanation why. Planning a holiday: Description of 4 people to plan a holiday for. Links to online resources. Country Research: Links to good websites for the children to research. What do we need to pack: 4 locations for the children to look at and pack for. PDF FILES My packing list - to fit in with the PowerPoint file. Printable world map - for the children to plan their holiday route. Postcard - Blank postcard for the children to write. Passport of places visited - for the children to fill in at the end of the topic.

An alphabet of dinosaurs, 2 per each A4 page

A pack of powerpoint lessons, activities, games and display Powerpoint files: A pack of worksheets, activities, cards and display resources for a dinosaurs topic. ACTIVITIES Acrostic poem templates x 2 Bones - different lengths to use for sequencing activities Coloured bookmarks with dinosaurs - 4 different designs Black and white bookmarks - 8 different designs Cards - 9 cards with different dinosaurs on for matching/snap games Colouring scenes - 11 different designs containing different types of dinosaurs Counting dinosaurs - 12 different amounts of dinosaurs with space to write the number. Dinosaur eggs - different sizes for sequencing Dinosaur masks - black and white to colour Dinosaur masks (colour) Black and white dinosaur pictures - 13 simple line drawings to colour/cut out etc Dinosaur information cards - to fill in Dinosaurs - different sizes for sequencing (2 different designs) Finger puppet dinosaurs - small images for puppets 3 x dinosaur themed jigsaws Topic covers x 3 Wordsearch Writing border DISPLAY A4 heading Alphabet - 2 versions, one on an egg, the other on an image of a dinosaur hatching. A-Z lettering, plus numbers and punctuation, with a dinosaur background image Banner x 2 designs - large 3 page banners Border with dinosaurs to frame a display Clipart dinosaurs, for activities or display Dinosaur alphabet capitals (2 letters per page; the letters are inside the dinosaur body) Dinosaur skeletons - 5 different images Numberline - Dinosaur egg - to 20 with numerals and writing Numbers 1-100, with odd and even numbers different colours Posters - 10 A5 posters containing images and vocabulary Word mat - with vocabulary the children may need.

The Church display resources, including word / help mat, vocabulary, lettering,and headings to print. 'Visiting a Church' lettering - to cut out for display 2 x A4 title 'Visiting a church' Church word mat - support for children writing about the Church. Church vocabulary - 3 per A4 page, contain the words and accompanying pictures: Altar Church Font Candle Stained glass window Cross Baptism Crucifix Marriage Hymn book Communion Bible Lectern Chalice Pulpit Ichthus Pew Dove Organ Bell Spire Plus descriptive vocabulary

The powerpoint covers the following: Who are the Inuit? Traditional Inuit homes Modern Inuit homes Modern villages Traditional Clothing Modern Inuit Clothing Inuit food Inuit art Inuit tools Seals Fish Hunting Whales Language Inuit travel - on land and sea

A look at the life and discoveries of Claudius Ptolemy