A book study package based on Running with the Horses by Alison Lester. Created for the primary classroom (grade 3-5), this set of worksheets includes vocabulary, quizzes, crosswords, information text, book cover analysis, visual literacy and a grammar activity.

A multi-level series of reading and response activities on Australia’s native animal - the platypus. Use the PowerPoint Presentation for initial introduction. Students then complete the scaffolded Platypus report and the platypus labelling / diagram activity. Students may participate in further independent research before writing their very own information report.

Read the sight words, then complete the sentences. Fill the blank, CLOZE reading activity using sight words together with CVC, CVCC words.

A comprehensive set of book study resources - grammar, chapter quizzes, character analysis, book cover evaluation, and much more. Available as separate files or in booklet format. Hassle free. Ready to print. Includes 22 pages of activities.

An assessment rubric for biographies or autobiographies. The document is in Word format allowing teachers to make changes.

Editable reading and comprehension assessment suitable for grade 4 or grade 5. Test is centered on two fables: The Lion, the Ass and the Fox and 'The Wind and the Sun" (Aesop). The language test uses William Blake’s Little Lamb.

Diagnostic, formative or summative, this test is levelled at Year 5 English, Home Language. Test students on spelling, vocabulary, language forms, parts of speech, metaphor, simile, contractions, plural nouns, synonyms and antonyms. Editable. Answer key provided.

Teaching the long a (ay and ai) sounds? This set of four worksheets are excellent for reinforcing the use of ai within words and ay at the end of a word. Match, write, draw, and revise!

Fluency in Phonics - two letter ck sound / grapheme. Five worksheets and a PowerPoint presentation on ‘ck’ wordlist. Teach students to sound it out. Use phonemic knowledge to decode words and phrases. Match, write, draw and LSCWC (Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check). Reinforce learning with these printables. Can be used with any spelling program. Stage 2 Phonics. See the Phonics Set: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12474937

Students are given opportunity to read and respond to a basic information text on Bengal Tigers. The PowerPoint provides scaffolded information and visual literacy opportunities for students to make inferences whilst reading. The lesson activities allow students to integrate reading comprehension skills with scientific classification to create simple information texts.

A lesson series aimed at developing reading and comprehension strategies. Worksheets also include classification activities as a prepatory activity for more formal report writing. A template for a mini-animal report is included.

A set of persuasive and exposition writing prompts, templates for planning essays, and an assessment rubric. Suitable for use in classrooms from year 3 to year 7.

Five worksheets and a PowerPoint presentation for long ‘oo’ words. Teach students to sound it out. Use phonemic knowledge to decode words and phrases. Match, write, read and draw… Reinforce learning with these printable worksheets. LSCWC (look, say, cover, write, check) is included. Can be used with any spelling program. Stage 2 phonics.

Combine science and reading with the levelled reading and response resource. Two readings and three levels of reading response. All about reptiles.

Integrate life science, reading comprehension, scientific endeavor, information texts (non fiction texts) and paragraph writing whilst studying the fascinating facts of the Emperor Penguin. Use as a guided reading, whole class reading, or teacher directed lesson activity.

Play this grammar game with the whole class or in small groups. Quickly learn the parts of speech, noun, verbs, adjective, conjunction, adverb, pronoun, proper noun, abstract noun, interjection, preposition in a vibrant and fun game of Bingo.

A selection of texts and passages to revise language, reading and comprehension. Includes grammar, punctuation, parts of speech, comprehension, language devices. Perfect for end of term assessment. Answer sheets included. Editable version included.

Engage your students with English grammar revision with this card game. Can be used in multiple ways. Cards include revision for parts of speech (nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, conjunctions, prepositions etc) and figures of speech (simile, metaphor, personification, alliteration, onomatopeia etc).

Use the well-known hamburger model to teach your students how to write a juicy paragraph. PowerPoint presentation takes students on a step by step journey on writing comprehensive paragraphs.