The purpose of this lesson is: to discover why the landscape was crucial in the life of the ancient Egyptians
Children should learn:
• to make deductions about life in the past from
pictures of the landscape;
• how much of the life of Egypt depended on the
Nile.
Class objective:
• to discover the importance of the River Nile in
ancient Egypt.
Children should be able to:
• extract information about the landscape from
pictures;
• provide answers that show the relationship
between the geography of Egypt and the way of
life in the past.
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A worksheet on the Watercycle.
Written for Year 4. Taken from KS2 Geography Resources File.
Downloadable as a PDF
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Links to the objective: Add several numbers (e.g.four or five single digits,or multiples of 10 such as 40 + 50 + 80).
Explain methods and reasoning,orally and in writing.
• Solve mathematical problems or puzzles,recognise and explain patterns and relationships,generalise and predict. • Suggest extensions asking ‘What if…?’
• Make and investigate a general statement about familiar numbers or shapes by finding examples that satisfy it. • Explain a generalised relationship (formula) in words.
Worksheet: Playing Cards with Answers.
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FREE Phonics Resource takes a look at the long E sound. Designed for KS2 children who didn’t quite grasp phonics in KS1 … although perfect for any child who needs phonics help. If you want more, there is an interactive CD (PHONICS to SPELLING by Charlotte Raby) that is filled with excellent phonic activities, games etc. But for now, this a great resource to help instil phonics in a fun and memorable way.
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Daily Dynamo! – the whole class resource that gives you over daily starters to challenge your pupils’ thinking and reasoning. Ideal for pre-Registration engagement in the morning, these PowerPoint slides are fully customisable by you to suit your class needs. All have clear links to ECM Objectives, and are themed so that you can choose on a daily basis which Daily Dynamo! to get your pupils powered up in the morning.
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Part of LCP’s Teacher's Friend series, Help! I’m a Teacher is packed full of helpful hints and tips for student and newly qualified teachers (NQTs).
Written in an unstuffy, unpretentious style by Chris Fenton, a former Headteacher with years of experience and professional nous. Full of anecdotes, its humorous and refreshing approach provides invaluable support for all school staff. Indeed, as a guide to the pinnacles and pitfalls of the academic year – it’s a must read for every teacher!
FREE Poetry in Motion resource pack includes: - 1) Drafting and Presentation, 2) Trees and Woodlands 3) Be Verbose with Verbs! Based on actual poetry work carried out by Roger Butts – a former primary school teacher, headteacher, advisor and lover of the outdoors. The activities encourage children to look carefully and closely for specific details, which will not only help them to understand and appreciate their environment but, helps them to create an effective and lasting image to convey their ideas and emotions.
Many of the ideas can be taught at any primary age group, as different age groups or abilities will produce different outcomes from the same stimuli
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An excellent piece of children’s fiction, ideal for your primary school library, Scrimshaw is an engrossing fantasy adventure from international author Nazam Anhar that features pirates, rough seas and adventure.
A fantastic journey into the realm of pirates and plunder, join Nathan as he voyages to far off lands and discovers a whole way of life that he never knew existed.
Scrimshaw also provides the perfect opportunity for teachers to explore elements of history, geography and science in their literacy lessons, making it perfect for dynamic cross-curricular teaching.
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Olympic themed Activity Sheets for Lower KS2 (Years 3 /4) pupils.
• ART: Design your own Greek pot
• MATHS: Bejing Top Ten Medal Winners
• HISTORY: Learn about 2 Great Olympians
A set of 3 activity / worksheets for Years 3 and 4 (Lower KS2) with an Olympic theme.
Activties come from LCP’s ‘Most Popular’ Olympic Games Resource File - a complete cross curricular resource for primary teachers.
KS1 - Lesson 8: Managing my feelings from the ‘Who Am I?’ section. To help children make sense of their emotions and develop an understanding of how to manage them.
Aim To help children make sense of their emotions and develop an understanding of how to manage them.
Lesson length 50-60 minutes
As children learn about the world around them, locally, nationally and globally, it is important for them to learn more about themselves. They need to explore who they are, what they can do, their favourite things, what makes them special and the type of person they want to become. They develop a degree of self-awareness and awareness of others around them.
All resources included
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5 sheets with Answers
Alphabet – to put words into alphabetical order.
Compound Words – to investigate compound words.
Thesaurus – to use a thesaurus to improve my vocabulary.
Nouns – to revise word classes – nouns.
Nouns – to recognise abstract nouns.
Taken from: Grammar and Creativity for Year 4
Good writing may start with an exciting idea, but it needs structure to make sense to a reader. Grammar provides a framework on which to display the imagination.
Writing brings together individual expression and an understanding of the rules that allow our language (any language) to make sense. This book has been written with the view that grammar and creativity go hand in hand to produce good writing. Developing children’s understanding of the basics of English will encourage their literary adventures. The range of activities here has been designed to excite interest as well as guide children and teachers through the rules.
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This resource includes 1 text with activities and questions. Text title:
Ants
The cards primarily address text-level objectives for each year group and focus specifically on reading comprehension of non-fiction texts. The cards are designed to encourage talk and develop listening and speaking skills.
There is a main text on the front of each of the reading cards. The main text is followed by talk time , where there are open-ended questions, which are designed to stimulate a personal response to the issues raised and encourage children to think about the card’s theme.
The questions encourage discussion between two to six people. Talk time questions that are preceded by a require children to refer back to the text and are suitable for prompting children’s written responses. The box contains an interesting fact related to the card’s theme. This should appeal to the children’s sense of wonder and fascination for the remarkable.
The reverse side of each card carries things to do box. This contains activities and challenges that are designed to enable children to pursue the main theme still further. The activities are mainly practical in nature, so that all children can succeed, whatever their levels of literacy
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See the full Instructions unit: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-2-english-literacy-instructions-unit-12330446
One lesson with plan and resources
Good for introducing the topic of instructions
WALT: Listen to instructions. • Follow instructions and give instructions on how to move.
Focus on speaking and listening skills by getting the children to follow a chant.
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The purpose of this topic is to teach and ensure that children can respond to the question ¿Dónde vives? Children should also be able to ask others the same question and to understand the response.
Learning objectives
Children learn:
to say where they live
to ask others where they live
Learning outcomes
Children learn:
to use a set phrase to respond to the question,
for example Vivo en Lincoln
to substitute items in the model phrase to vary
the statement
to take part in a brief prepared task using visual
clues to help them initiate and respond
to show understanding of short wordprocessed
dialogue, made up of familiar language
Includes: Lesson Plan and Activity Sheets
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The big picture
In every gurdwara there is a langar, a free kitchen/dining hall where anyone of any gender, religion or
colour can come and share a meal. The provision of the langar is part of the Sikh belief that everyone is of
equal value and worth. This lesson also demonstrates the Sikh belief in equality.
Learning objective
Learning about
• To explain how the water carrier’s beliefs led
him to act as he did despite influence from other
people.
Learning from
• To learn that standing up for your beliefs and
doing what you think is right can be challenging.
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5 sheets with Answers
Alphabet – to put words into alphabetical order.
Root Words – to extend my vocabulary using root words.
Homophones – to investigate homophones.
Noun Phrases – to expand single nouns to noun phrases.
Adjectives – to identify adjectives not placed next to a noun.
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Taken from: Grammar and Creativity for Year 5
Good writing may start with an exciting idea, but it needs structure to make sense to a reader. Grammar provides a framework on which to display the imagination.
Writing brings together individual expression and an understanding of the rules that allow our language (any language) to make sense. This book has been written with the view that grammar and creativity go hand in hand to produce good writing. Developing children’s understanding of the basics of English will encourage their literary adventures. The range of activities here has been designed to excite interest as well as guide children and teachers through the rules.
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This unit covers Getting dressed and undressed with some adult help, including learning how to use zippers; ■ Learning how to be independent in self-care; ■ Naming and describing items of clothing; ■ Knowing which types of clothes are suitable for different activities; ■ Developing independence when going to the toilet.
Includes 6 pages of activity ideas
Taken from our popular resource Building Blocks. Building blocks is a modular series of resources offering Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) practitioners a source of fresh, fun activities linked to inspirational, childcentred themes, and providing comprehensive coverage of the different aspects of the Early Learning Goals.
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5 worksheets to inspire learning and encourage geographical curiosity both at home or at school. Focused on a location study: South Wales. Taken from Keystage 2 Geography Resource File.
Available as PDF to print.
These worksheets include:
Rainfall and Temperature in the UK worksheet
Climate Statistics in Cardiff
Types of Coal
The Railway Children Comprehension
Reading a Map (Distrubition of Iron and Steel in South Wales)
The LCP Primary Science Dictionary is an easy-to-use, alphabetically-arranged dictionary of scientific words, with lots of useful diagrams, photographs and illustrations. It will help students find out more about the science topics they study in class, improve their literacy skills as well as achieve a higher mark in their National Curriculum tests.
This is a really great resource aimed at primary KS1 & KS2 and is jam packed with 128 pages of scientific facts and information. A must have resource.