This blank template makes assigning a book review a breeze! There are four pages for pupils to work on and space for some illustrations too! Both Sassoon and Printed fonts are included.

Getting pupils to create an election speech can be tricky! With this planning page they only have to fill in the blanks to write a personalised Student/Pupil Council election speech. This download includes both a Pupil Council and Student Council version.

This assessment tool provides space for both self and teacher assessment. Children review their work to check off targets and choose a target for their next writing session. Teachers are able to use a handy tick list to give feedback and also add in written comments. There are three versatile formats to fit any notebook or jotter.

This assessment tool provides space for both self and peer assessment. Children work cooperatively to check off targets and add in written feedback. There are three versatile formats to fit any notebook or jotter.

Give your pupils more control over their homework by allowing them to choose from a grid. There are six grids plus one evaluation page that can be photocopied onto the back. This is a great way to get parents involved in homework and encourages discussion at home. This resource would suit most children in the middle grades (3rd or 4th) but could be used for extending able pupils or supporting those who require extra help.

This worksheet supports teaching about the impact of scurvy on explorers and sailors. The top section is for pupils to show the foods that sailors ate to help prevent scurvy. The bottom section requires students to fill in the blanks of a passage about scurvy, using a word bank.

Diamond 9 is a brilliant way to get your class to use their listening and talking skills. Pupils discuss 9 or more images and come to an agreement about the order of their importance. They arrange the images in order on the diamond template. This download is a blank Diamond 9 template plus templates for you to insert your chosen images. I have included 15 image boxes to add challenge for more able pupils.

Creating comprehension questions that are specific to one book can be really time consuming! This is a perfect resource to help you save time. These comprehension questions are differentiated to meet the needs of a wide range of readers and can be used in nearly any elementary/primary classroom. Best of all, these 11 printable pages can be used with any fiction book which saves your precious time! I also have a nonfiction version available.

Paired or Buddy Reading is a great way to get children working cooperatively. This handy worksheet gets pupils working together to answer a variety of questions.

This comprehension pack includes two sheets for each book in the Stage 3 Songbirds set: The Big Match, The Shopping List, Gran is Cross, The Trunk and the Skunk, The Scrap Rocket, Splash and Squelch. Pupils will be engaged with their tasks while you hear reading or work with groups. The tasks include jumbled sentences, fill in the blanks, comprehension questions and drawing prompts. There are 12 pages in total.

This comprehension pack includes two sheets for each book in the Stage 2 Decode and Develop set: The Odd Egg, Red Noses, Out!, The Ball Pit, The Gull’s Picnic and Fire! Pupils will be engaged with their tasks while you hear reading or work with groups. The tasks include jumbled sentences, fill in the blanks, comprehension questions and drawing prompts. There are 12 pages in total.

This comprehension pack includes two sheets for each book in the Stage 3 More Songbirds set: Ron Rabbit’s Big Day, The Wishing Elf, Bob Bug and the Insect Club, Where is the Snail?, Stop Chatting, Bill and Back to Bed. Pupils will be engaged with their tasks while you hear reading or work with groups. The tasks include jumbled sentences, fill in the blanks, comprehension questions and drawing prompts. There are 12 pages in total.

This comprehension pack includes two sheets for each book in the Stage 4 Songbirds set: Queen Anneena’s Feast, Spike Says, The Wrong Kind of Knight, The Snake and the Drake, Tadpoles and Moan, Moan, Moan! Pupils will be engaged with their tasks while you hear reading or work with groups. The tasks include jumbled sentences, fill in the blanks, comprehension questions and drawing prompts. There are 12 pages in total.

This comprehension pack includes two sheets for each book in the Stage 2 Stories set: The Dream, The Go-kart, A New Dog, The Toys’ Party, New Trainers and What a Bad Dog! Pupils will be engaged with their tasks while you hear reading or work with groups. The tasks include jumbled sentences, fill in the blanks, comprehension questions and drawing prompts. There are 12 pages in total.