A word bank sheet that children can have in front of them/ on display to help them with their writing. Included are a range of conjunctions for a range of features including: to add to something, to sequence, as a consequence, to contrast, to offer certainty or condition, to define, to sum up, to offer examples, reasons and time.

A display poster/ grid that can be made for children to stick in their book that includes some of the key features for 6 different text types in writing: Newspaper reports, Information texts, Discussion, Persuasion, Narrative and Instructions. These can be used for children to make comparisons between text types, to self-assess whether they have included the key features or simply as a reminder of some of the different key features.

A list of ideas for planning cross-curricular lessons based around a history topic. Included are ideas of how this could be linked to English, D.T, Art, Science, History, Geography, Music and Computer Science. Areas included so far: Battle of Britain Nottingham - A local history study

An activity that focuses on capital letters and full stops. It has been made to be used as an intervention task, requiring children to think about when they would use them and why before then applying this to sentences and their own previous work.

Two simple sheets that can support children when trying to get them to use personification in their writing. One sheet has examples of simple sentences using personification as well as examples of actions they could use to personify. The second sheet includes the actions and examples of things they may wish to personify.

Two sets of lessons that try to inspire children to create independent writing. All credit due to Pobble with this then being taken and created as a lesson presentation and resources with ideas that children can then take and write about. Also included are some of my own word mats that children can use to support them with ideas. The prompts used for these are The Invisible Man which can be found on Pobble on the 13th May and Unwanted Visitors on 28th February.

A lesson/s that tries to inspire children to create independent writing. All credit due to Pobble with this then being taken and created as a lesson presentation and resources with ideas that children can then take and write about. Also included are some of my own word mats that children can use to support them with ideas. The prompt used for this lesson set is Unwanted Visitors which can be found on Pobble on the 28th February.

A lesson/s that tries to inspire children to create independent writing. All credit due to Pobble with this then being taken and created as a lesson presentation and resources with ideas that children can then take and write about. Also included are some of my own word mats that children can use to support them with ideas. The prompt used for this lesson set is The Invisible Man which can be found on Pobble on the 13th May.

Three three-way differentiated resource that are reading comprehensions based on the opening extract and two other extracts from the first chapter of The Iron Man.

A three-way differentiated resource that is a reading comprehension based on an extract from the first chapter of The Iron Man.

A lesson/s that tries to inspire children to create independent writing. All credit due to Pobble with this then being taken and created as a lesson presentation and resources with ideas that children can then take and write about. Also included are some of my own word mats that children can use to support them with ideas. The prompt used for this lesson set is Dragonworld which can be found on Pobble on the 19th June.

Mini-assessment activities that check children's understanding of subordinating conjunctions. This is useful to check what children have remembered/ learnt or as a little recap activity to then go through with children afterwards. So far includes: Subordinating Conjunctions Relative Pronouns/ Clauses

A mini-assessment activity that checks children's understanding of subordinating conjunctions. This is useful to check what children have remembered/ learnt or as a little recap activity to then go through with children afterwards.

A word mat with examples of different determiners including articles, ordinal, numerical, possessive, quantifying and demonstrative determiners.

45 flash cards that can be used for common exception words in Year 1 or higher up where children are still struggling with these words.

45 flash cards that can be used for common exception words in Year 1 and 64 flash cards for Year 2 or higher up where children are still struggling with these words.

Activities that work on children being able to identify adverbs in a sentence. These have been created for LA or SEN children to help them build their understanding of adverbs.

An activity that requires children to decide between an -ed word and -ing word for each sentence to decide which makes the most sense as a non-finite clause.

An activity that requires children to decide between an -ed word and -ing word for each sentence to decide which makes the most sense.

A mini fact file that introduces information about Remembrance Day for KS2 children.