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This resource contains:
1. An editable 48-slide PowerPoint lesson on words containing the silent 'w' in 'wr' words.
2. An accompanying set of 16 differentiated worksheets.
The PowerPoint includes:
- common words containing the digraph 'wr' - write, wreath, wren, wriggle, wrong, wrestle, wrinkle, wrapper, wrinkly, wrap and more
- less common words -wry, awry, wreak, writhe, wrench and their meaning
-words with the 'wr' digraph in the middle - shipwreck, playwright, typewriter
-a spelling challenge where pupils are given clues to guess the 'wr' words and then spell them
The 16 differentiated worksheets include:
matching the correct 'wr' word to image
identifying and correcting misspelled 'wr' words in sentences
composing own sentences containing 'wr' words
solving 'wr' anagram puzzles (3 differentiated worksheets)
finding 'wr' words word search (3 differentiated worksheets)
finding the 'wr' words from the clues puzzle
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The resource contains an informative and fully editable 42 slide PowerPoint presentation on Pancake Day. It is an ideal assembly during February and the Lent and Easter period. It includes all the significant events:
- Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day
- Maundy Thursday - Maundy money
- Palm Sunday
- The Last Supper
- Judas' Betrayal
- Good Friday
- The Crucifixion
- Easter Sunday
- Why we have pancakes
- Why we have hot cross buns
- Why we have Easter eggs
The PowerPoint contains a hyperlink to a video on the Easter story and the key events during the period of Lent and Holy Week.
An accompanying Lent / Easter puzzle pack containing crosswords, word searches, anagrams is also available. Click on the link for details.
Lent / Easter Puzzle Pack
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This resource contains three PowerPoint lessons on similes and metaphors, personification and alliteration.
Similes and Metaphors PowerPoint
This is a 37 slide PowerPoint on similes and metaphors. It gives an explanation and definition of simile and metaphors and why they are used. It contains examples of similes and metaphors from poetry and literature - I Wandered Lonely As a Cloud (William Wordsworth), The Ancient Mariner (Samuel Taylor Coleridge), The Highwayman (Alfred Noyes), My luv is like a red, red rose ( Robert Burns) and the Bible. It also explains the difference between similes and metaphors. The PowerPoint contains images to stimulate students to compose their own similes and metaphors
Personification PowerPoint
This is a 25 slide PowerPoint lesson on personification. It includes an explanation and definition of personification and its use in the production of figurative language. It explains why it is used. The PowerPoint contains examples of personification from poetry and literature - I wandered Lonely As a Cloud, The Ancient Mariner, Snow and Snow, The Fog, The Eight-Story Kiss. It also contains images for pupils to compose their own writing containing personification
Alliteration PowerPoint
This is a 40 slide PowerPoint on alliteration. It contains an explanation of alliteration and many examples from literature - (Harry Potter), poetry ( The Highwayman, The Listeners, Kubla Khan, Cargoes, Sea Fever, The Ancient Mariner), the commercial world and in speeches.
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This resource contains two coordinate in the first quadrant Easter-themed games.
1. A PowerPoint game. Players locate the Easter eggs or Easter rabbits by choosing a coordinate. One point scored for an Easter egg - two points if an Easter rabbit is located.
2. A paper-based Easter-themed coordinates game based on finding Easter eggs and Easter rabbits using coordinates. There are ten different grids that can be laminated and used time and time again.
These are ideal maths' resources for Easter to introduce or reinforce the skill of locating coordinates in the first quadrant. Team and partner score sheets can be printed off the PowerPoint.
These resources are suitable for primary aged pupils and older SEN students who will benefit from the visual nature of the resource.
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This resource contains a Chinese animal zodiac-themed coordinates PowerPoint game. Teams are named after the Chinese numbers for 1-6. Teams have to locate the animals - they score 2 points for the rat (as it is the Year of the Rat!) and 1 point for all the other animals. Score sheets are included.
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Coordinates in The First Quadrant Worksheets
Chinese New Year Animal Zodiac Coordinates Partner Game
Chinese New Year Maths Resource
Chinese New Year Presentation
Chinese New Year Lantern Riddles PowerPoint Quiz
Chinese New Year Puzzle Pack
Chinese New Year Texts and Comprehensions
Chinese Proverbs - PowerPoint and Posters
Chinese New Year Quiz
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This resource contains a fully editable, 55-slide PowerPoint lesson on words ending in -ey with the long ‘e’ /i:/ sound. Words include journey, money, monkey, honey, jockey, abbey… It also explains that the plural of -ey words are formed by just adding the letter ‘s’. The PowerPoint also contains a section where the pupils have to try and guess the word ending in -ey from the clues given and then spell the word correctly.
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Set of 20 Worksheets - Words Ending in 'ey' - The Long 'e' Sound
This resource contains a set of 20 worksheets, some differentiated, on words ending in -ey at the end of a word with a long 'e' sound. Activities include finding the missing words, composing sentences, word searches and spelling practice worksheets.
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These resources are appropriate for primary pupils and older SEN / ESL pupils who have yet to master the basics in phonics.
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This resource contains a fully editable and informative 50-slide PowerPoint presentation about Easter celebrations, customs and traditions in different countries around the world. The countries featured in this resource are Brazil, Mexico, Sardinia, Spain, Sweden and the USA.
The presentation includes hyperlinks to:
The Rio de Janeiro Mardi Gras Carnival
Passion Play in Mexico City with Carl Pilkington
The Easter traditions in Alghero, Sardinia
The Dance of Death in Verges, Gerona
The Easter Egg Roll at the White House with President Obama
The presentation concludes by asking the pupils which country they would like to visit at Easter and why.
This resource will help to contribute to the pupils' 'Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural' learning (SMSC) and will help to actively promote the British Values of mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.
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Easter Around the World Set 1 - Cyprus, Ethiopia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Italy
Easter Around the World Set 3 - Australia, Bermuda, France, Lithuania, Norway, Switzerland
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Easter Around the World Bundle - 18 Countries
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This bundle contains resources for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games. It includes:
Winter Olympics Beijing 2022 - 115 Slide PowerPoint Presentation
-Winter Paralympics Beijing 2022 - 60 Slide PowerPoint Presentation
-60 Question PowerPoint Quiz
A puzzle pack containing a set of 14 differentiated word searches, anagrams, winter sports puzzles and crosswords.
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This bundle contains resources for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games. It includes:
1. Winter Olympics Beijing 2022 - 115 Slide PowerPoint Presentation
2. 60 Question PowerPoint Quiz
3. A puzzle pack containing a set of 14 differentiated word searches, anagrams, winter sports puzzles and crosswords.
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This resource contains a set of 8 spelling practice worksheets on the National Curriculum Year 3 and 4 homophones / near homophones and confusing words list. Answers are included. Tasks include:
copying out spellings using - look-cover-write-check method
constructing sentences using the homophones
finding the correct homophone for the missing word in sentences.
The homophones include:
accept, except, affect, effect, ball, bawl, berry, bury, fair, fare, grate, great, grown, groan, heel, heal, he’ll, knot, not, mail, male, main, mane, meat, meet, medal, meddle, missed, mist, peace, piece, plain, plane, rain, rein, reign, scene, seen, weather, whether, whose, who’s
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Year 3 and 4 Homophones 150- Slide PowerPoint Lesson
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This resource contains a 55 slide PowerPoint lesson and a 15-page workbook on action verbs.
PowerPoint Lesson
This is an editable, 55-slide PowerPoint lesson. The PowerPoint includes:
Explanations of action verbs with examples
Opportunities for pupils to identify action verbs in sentences
Action pictures as a stimulus for pupils to think of appropriate verbs
Sorting words into adjectives, nouns and verbs
The PowerPoint also contains a link to a short video on action verbs.
Actio Verbs Workbook
This 15-page workbook contains one information sheet and fourteen worksheets on action verbs. Tasks include:
matching verbs to pictures
choosing the correct verb to insert into a sentence
identifying verbs within sentences
writing own sentences using verbs
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Action Verb Posters
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This Easter and Lent resource pack contains an informative and fully editable 42 slide PowerPoint presentation about Lent and Easter and a puzzle pack containing word searches, anagrams and crosswords.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day
Maundy Thursday - Maundy money
Palm Sunday
The Last Supper
Judas' Betrayal
Good Friday
The Crucifixion
Easter Sunday
Why we have pancakes
Why we have hot cross buns
Why we have Easter eggs
The PowerPoint contains a hyperlink to a video on the Easter Story.
The puzzle pack contains
4 differentiated word searches
4 differentiated anagram worksheets
1crossword
All the puzzles are Lent and Easter themed and refer to significant events and activities - The Last Supper, pancakes, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Palm Sunday, Easter Sunday etc.
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This resource includes three different resources.
1.Chinese Take Aways and Additions
This resource contains 10 addition and subtraction worksheets using Chinese symbols for numbers. Pupils complete adding and taking away tasks and insert the corresponding Chinese symbol. Tasks include:
- addition to 10
- addition to 20
- subtraction from 10
- subtraction from 20
- find the missing numbers
- addition and subtraction up to 20
The symbols could be used by pupils to make up their own Chinese sums.
2. Counting and Adding Money - Differentiated Worksheet
This resource contains 20 differentiated worksheets on counting and adding money using 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 50p, £1 and £2 coins based on the CNY custom of the giving of 'red envelopes' to children. Pupils count up how much money is in each envelope.
- adding coins to the value of 10p
-adding coins to the value of 20p
-adding coins to the value of 50p
-adding coins to the value of £1
-adding coins to the value of £2
-adding coins to the value of £5
3. Chinese New Year Co-Ordinate Game - Zodiac Animal Theme
This is a Chinese-themed co-ordinates team game based on the Chinese Zodiac animals. Teams are named after the Chinese numbers for 1-6. Pupils have to locate the animals. Score sheets can be printed off the PowerPoint.
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Chinese New Year Themed Battleships - Coordinates Partner Game
Coordinates in The First Quadrant Worksheets
Chinese New Year Presentation
Chinese New Year Quiz
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This resource contains a 55 slide Powerpoint lesson and a set of 20 worksheets on words ending in -ey with a long 'e' sound (/i:/ sound spelt – ey (English Programmes of Study: Key Stage 2 National curriculum).
PowerPoint Lesson
This is a fully editable, 55 slide PowerPoint lesson on words ending in -ey with the long ‘e’ sound. Words include journey, money, monkey, honey, jockey, abbey… It also explains that the plural of ‘ey’ words are formed by just adding the letter ‘s’.
Set of 20 Worksheets
This resource includes 20 worksheets, some differentiated, on words ending in -ey at the end of a word with a long 'e' sound. Tasks include finding the missing words, constructing sentences, word searches and spelling practice worksheets. All the tasks and worksheets are designed to encourage the identification and correct spelling of these words.
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This resource includes a set of 14 differentiated worksheets on words ending in 'cian'. (The /dʒ/ sound spelt as 'cian' at the end of words National Curriculum English Programmes of Study Year 2)
Tasks include:
1. Find the missing words
2. Finding missing letters worksheets
3. Solve the anagrams
4. Spelling worksheets
5. Using -cian words in sentences
5. Word searches
6. Cian root words exercise
7. Definition of -cian words
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Words Ending in the Suffix -cian 60 Slide PowerPoint Lesson
This is an editable PowerPoint lesson on words ending in -cian. It includes:
Adding 'cian' with examples of words and root word
Spelling challenges
Anagram challenges
Missing letter challenges
Guess my occupation challenge
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The resource contains a set of 30 spelling practice worksheets on the first 100 high-frequency words. The spellings are in phase order. The sheets are further differentiated into three. The first set provides the opportunity for pupils to create sentences with the words. The second set is just for spelling practice, The third set is for those students who find the mechanics of writing challenging. They are able to write over the words. (There are 30 worksheets in total). They are ideal for homework.
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First One Hundred High Frequency Words Resource Pack
The pack contains:
Four PowerPoints containing the first 100 high-frequency words in phase order building blocks based theme
10 Spelling Practice Worksheets (differentiated). Ideal for homework
Word mat of the first 100 high-frequency words
Four word searches on the first 100 high-frequency words (phase order)
FlashCards of all 100 high-frequency words- ideal for starter sessions and group work
A set of certificates to award to pupils for progress and achievements in mastering the reading and spelling of the first 100 words
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This resource contains a 25-slide PowerPoint lesson and a set of 15 worksheets to support the delivery of the White Rose Maths scheme: Year 1, Place Value: Block 1 Small Step: Represent Objects.
PowerPoint
This is a fully editable and and highly visual PowerPoint on representing objects with numbers to 10 to develop the pupils' understanding of place value, number recognition and counting to 10 skills.
Worksheets
There are 15 accompanying worksheets. Tasks include counting objects up to 10 and recording numbers, colouring a set number of objects and identifying missing numbers in the 1-10 sequence. Answer sheets are included. The worksheets also contain a comment section for what went well and next steps, level of support and pupil self-evaluation tick box.
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Sort Objects PowerPoint Lesson and Set of 12 Differentiated Worksheets
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This PowerPoint resource involves pupils finding the names of different types of noun - common, proper, abstract, collective and compound. It is a fun activity that will reinforce their understanding of nouns and could be used as a lesson starter or a fun way to revise. It is based on the popular game of 'Stop The Bus'.
Pupils can either take part in this activity as individuals or in teams. The PowerPoint will generate a letter. Individuals/teams have to think of one noun to go into each category beginning with the selected letter. The first team to finish shouts 'Nouns Named'.
1 point is scored if they have an appropriate noun in the category - 2 points if no other team has that word.
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This resource contains:
1. A 35-slide PowerPoint explaining when to use the soft 'c' sound (the /s/ sound spelt c before e, i and y). The PowerPoint also provides many opportunities for the students to identify words that contain a soft c sound.
2. A 15-page workbook (with answers) containing a variety of tasks on words containing the soft c sound.
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Soft G - 35 Slide Powerpoint Lesson
Soft G - 15 Page Workbook
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This resource contains a set of six texts and comprehension questions with answers on Saint David's Day which is celebrated on the 1st of March.
The texts focus on:
- the life of St David
- his contribution to the spread of Christianity in Wales
- how Saint David's day is celebrated in Wales and Welsh communities around the world
- Saint David's and Wales' emblems
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Saint David's Day Presentation
This resource contains a fully editable, 52 slidePowerPoint presentation on the life of Saint David and Saint David's Day celebrations.
The PowerPoint also includes hyperlinks to a short video about Saint David (7 minutes), the Saint David's Day parade in Cardiff (5 minutes) and the Welsh national anthem.
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Twenty Assemblies / Presentations - Just £9.99
This resource contains a variety of PowerPoint presentations suitable for assemblies throughout the year. Never be short of an assembly again!
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