A sequence of lessons of four lessons for whole-class reading comprehension lessons based on a text on Remembrance Day. Included is the PowerPoint with all four lessons (written with 5/6 in mind but easily adaptable), the information text about Remembrance Day and an activity and answer sheet for each lesson. The focus over the week covers vocabulary, retrieval, inference and the ability to summarise.

Four challenge questions for rounding to the nearest 10, 100 and 1,000 that involve problem solving and reasoning. Answers are also included.

Five activities linked to the first 20 spellings on the statutory list for 5/6 spellings.

An activity sheet that focuses on being able to use there, their and they’re accurately. Included is key information at the top of the sheet that children can refer back to before completing tasks to check understanding.

A lesson that focuses on modal verbs. Included is a PowerPoint that introduces and works on modal verbs in different ways as well as having a mixed grammar starter. Also included is a worksheet that includes the starter questions, a passage of information about modal verbs to be able to go back to and a variety of questions/ tasks. An answer sheet is also included.

Four challenge questions that involve reasoning or problem solving with questions linked to one-digit multiplication. Answers are also included.

Four problem solving and reasoning style questions linked to decimal place value that are appropriate for Year 5 or 6. The answers are also included.

A four page information text that tries to cover the period of 1919-1939 in brief detail with some of the key events, particularly in relation to Germany and the build up to World War 2. Could be used as a brief overview for introducing the concept or for a revision tool as an overview.

A simple information text that children can read to have a better understanding of how Remembrance Day started and how it is marked in the U.K now.

A simple information text that children can read to have a better understanding of how Remembrance Day started and how it is marked in the U.K now that also includes a vocabulary definition activity and a comprehension activity based on the text. Answer sheets are also included for both activities.

A simple wordsearch around some of the words children may hear for Remembrance Day. An answer sheet is also included.

A variety of resources that can be used to mark Remembrance Day in school. Included are: A PowerPoint that includes information and images about Remembrance Day that can be used as an introduction. This comes in two forms, one with a normal background and one with a poppy background. An information text about Remembrance Day including how it came to be and how it is marked in the U.K. There are also two activities linked to this with one being a vocabulary task and one being a comprehension activity. Answer sheets are included for both. The poem ‘In Flanders Field’ (there are two versions - one is a normal version and one has numbered lines for getting children to find answers via line numbers) that also includes a vocabulary activity and a comprehension activity with answers included. A wordsearch activity with some of the words linked to Remembrance Day as well as the answers.

Two versions of the poem ‘In Flanders Field’ (one is a normal version and one has numbered lines for getting children to find answers via line numbers) that also then includes a vocabulary activity and a comprehension activity that link to the poem. Answers are also included for both activities.

Three activities aimed at Year 6 that work on written division, starting with one-digit division before then moving on to two-digit division in two different activities. Answers are also included.

Two reading comprehension activities linked to chapters the first two chapters of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. Both chapters have a comprehension activity that includes 20 questions that work on different skills as well as also having the answers included separately.

An information text about Kedleston Hall that also includes comprehension activities with a summarising task and a sheet of comprehension questions that also includes answers. Can be used for learning about Kedleston Hall or simply as part of reading lessons to support the ability to summarise or retrieve information from a text.

Four weeks worth of home learning for Year 6 maths that focuses on some of the objectives across fractions and decimals.

A reading comprehension activity linked to the first chapter of The Girl of Ink and Stars. The comprehension activity includes 20 questions that work on different skills as well as also having the answers included separately.

A reading comprehension activity linked to the first chapter of The Indian in the Cupboard. The comprehension activity includes 20 questions that work on different skills as well as also having the answers included separately.

Six lessons that focus on number fluency involving addition and subtraction. This includes lessons on number bonds within 20 and how these can be used to solve other calculations as well as more general addition and subtraction questions and how these can be used to solve other calculations including decimal calculations. These can be used across Key Stage Two. Lessons are done as doubles with a PowerPoint for each lesson with an arithmetic starter (written for Year 6 but easily adaptable). Each lesson has an activity included alongside apply it tasks and challenge task that include activities from White Rose and NRich. These may simply apply what has been learnt or look to do it in a different way.