ESL, EFL, EYFS, KS1 and KS2 Literacy, Maths, Phonics and Spelling Resources
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ESL, EFL, EYFS, KS1 and KS2 Literacy, Maths, Phonics and Spelling Resources
HOW TO GET IN TOUCH WITH ME
Feel free to ask any questions or let me know of any problems regarding my resources by emailing me directly, especially if you have any requests or ideas I can create: MissGsteacherthings@gmail.com
Enhance student engagement and foster creativity in the initial week of school by introducing an exciting “All About Me” cell phone activity that incorporates art and writing.
Capture the attention of your students by capitalizing on their affinity for cell phones and technology, making this creative project particularly appealing to them.
Create a unique “all about me phone” in the form of a worksheet or booklet. Encourage students to respond to image-based prompts on the front cover, while utilizing the inner pages for written components. Different phones or screens are available to staple or glue to create a booklet.
This activity not only provides an opportunity for teachers to familiarize themselves with their new students in an enjoyable manner but also enables students to share insightful details about themselves with their peers.
Whether utilized as an icebreaker to kick-start the new school year or as a tool for building a sense of community within the classroom, this activity proves to be ideal for both purposes. By combining art, writing, and personal expression, it encourages students to connect with one another and nurtures a positive classroom atmosphere from the very beginning.
Display/Bulletin Board Banner included - ‘All about me’ phone design, in colour and black and white.
Templates with UK/USA spellings for 'favourite/favorite and grade/class" templates are also included in the pack.
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Calling all teachers! Are you in search of an exciting and engaging back-to-school activity to kickstart the academic year with a bang? Look no further! Introducing our “All About Me” pack, specially designed to captivate your students during that crucial first week of school.
This fabulous 6-page flip book is a must-have addition to your lesson plans. It can be utilized as a standalone activity, ensuring maximum flexibility in your teaching approach. Its unique format allows students to express themselves creatively, making it a perfect icebreaker that fosters a strong classroom community.
Why is this flip book so fantastic? Well, besides being loads of fun, it serves as an excellent platform for students to showcase their personalities, interests, and aspirations. As they fill in the pages with their favorite things, sparking conversations and you’ll get to know your students on a deeper level, forging stronger teacher-student connections, as well as creating a back-to-school display of work.
Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to start the school year off with a bang. Order the “All About Me” pack today and witness your students’ excitement and engagement soar as they eagerly dive into self-expression and get to know their classmates better. Let’s make this academic journey one to remember!
It comes in 2 versions for UK and USA spelling - favourite/favorite and color/colour
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Introducing the ultimate Parts of Speech Flipbook – a game-changing reference tool designed to simplify teaching and reviewing parts of speech for educators like you! Your students will now have the perfect companion at their fingertips, making language learning more engaging and effective.
This interactive flipbook presents comprehensive definitions and illustrative examples of five key parts of speech: Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective, and Conjunction. With this valuable resource, your students can easily revisit and reinforce their understanding whenever they need it, fostering independent learning and boosting their confidence.
What sets this flipbook apart is its hands-on approach. The user-friendly design allows students to have fun while they grasp the fundamental concepts. As they flip through the pages, they can even personalize their learning journey by adding a few examples of their own. This feature not only reinforces their comprehension but also instills a sense of ownership in their progress.
Teachers adore the ease of assembly, saving valuable time that can be better utilized in the classroom. Meanwhile, students are captivated by the interactive flipbook style, making learning an enjoyable experience.
Empower your students to excel in language mastery with this amazing Parts of Speech Flipbook. Elevate your teaching techniques and witness the remarkable impact on your students’ language skills. Don’t miss out on this transformative tool that revolutionizes language education in a creative and engaging manner.
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Engage your students, foster a lively atmosphere, and cultivate a sense of community in your classroom using these 27 entertaining THIS or THAT slides! Each slide features authentic photographs and hand signals that correspond to each option.
These slides can be utilized both in-person and during virtual meetings. This comes in the form of Google Slide but can easily be downloaded and used in Microsoft Powerpoint.
During a virtual class, you can share your screen, and students can employ the provided hand signals to indicate their preference. If conducting an in-person session, students can utilize the hand symbols as presented, or you can create your own gestures to represent the choices.
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Introducing a comprehensive collection of six engaging and educational passages designed specifically for teachers to enhance their students’ understanding of the fascinating world of plants. Each reading comprehension offers a captivating journey into the botanical realm, providing an ideal resource for classroom instruction and learning enrichment.
Dive into the diverse topics covered by these passages, including plant life cycles, photosynthesis, adaptations, pollination, and more. With carefully crafted content, these readings are tailored to challenge students at various grade levels, ensuring differentiated instruction for optimal comprehension.
Each passage is accompanied by a set of thought-provoking questions, meticulously designed to assess students’ reading skills, critical thinking, and knowledge retention. These questions cover a range of cognitive levels, from literal comprehension to higher-order thinking, fostering in-depth exploration of the plant kingdom.
This set is not only a valuable tool for improving students’ literacy skills but also serves as a springboard for cross-curricular connections. With a focus on scientific concepts, these readings seamlessly integrate with biology, ecology, and environmental studies, enabling teachers to create engaging interdisciplinary lessons.
With this comprehensive set, educators can cultivate a deep appreciation for the natural world in their students, fostering curiosity and sparking a lifelong love for plants.
Elevate your Halloween-themed lessons with our “Adding to 10 Halloween Colouring Worksheets.” These 11 engaging and educational worksheets are designed for young learners to practice addition while celebrating the spooky season. Each worksheet features a delightful Halloween-themed illustration, accompanied by a set of simple addition problems that add up to 10.
These worksheets are perfect for early math skills development and provide a creative twist on learning. Your students will eagerly solve the equations and then have a blast coloring in the whimsical images. Transform math practice into a fun and festive experience with our Adding to 10 Halloween Colouring Worksheets.
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The statutory requirements of the Year 1 Spelling Curriculum include the common exception words: the, a, do, to, today, of, said, says, are, were, was, is, his, has, I, you, your, they, be, he, me, she, we, no, go, so, by, my, here, there, where, love, come, some, one, once, ask, friend, school, put, push, pull, full, house, and our.
The statutory requirements of the Year 2 Spelling Curriculum include the common exception words: door, floor, poor, because, find, kind, mind, behind, child, children*, wild, climb, most, only, both, old, cold, gold, hold, told, every, everybody, even, great, break, steak, pretty, beautiful, after, fast, last, past, father, class, grass, pass, plant, path, bath, hour, move, prove, improve, sure, sugar, eye, could, should, would, who, whole, any, many, clothes, busy, people, water, again, half, money, Mr, Mrs, parents and Christmas. * ‘children’ is not an exception to what has been taught so far but is included because of its relationship with ‘child’.
96 Easter egg phonics cards that cover the 12 RWI set 2 sounds:
ay
ee
igh
ow
oo (poo)
oo (look)
ar
or
air
ir
ou
oy
Children can find a phonics flashcard with the picture and then see how many words they can match to it, like an Easter egg hunt.
Children can play snap when they play the same sound card.
Children can write the words down on a whiteboard when they find them around the room.
These cards can be used in so many ways and not just at Easter, but all year round!
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There are TEN different Easter themed (non-religious) writing prompts for a lot of fun writing opportunities!
No-prep writing pages with engaging writing prompts allow for easy writing activities, centers, writing journals, or daily writing! These can also be used to assess independent writing against the school curriculum in a fun and engaging way.
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Looking for a fun and engaging way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day while also improving reading comprehension skills? Look no further than our collection of 4 St. Patrick’s Day Reading Comprehensions!
Perfect for all levels, these readings feature a mix of fiction and non-fiction texts, providing something for every reader. From Irish folklore to modern-day celebrations, each reading is designed to capture the spirit and excitement of St. Patrick’s Day.
Each reading comes with a detailed answer key, so students and teachers can easily check their work and track their progress. And with topics ranging from the history of St. Patrick’s Day to stories about leprechauns, you’re sure to find something to pique their interest.
Titles:
What is St Patrick’s Day? USA version
What is St Patrick’s Day? UK version
St Patrick’s Day in the USA
St Patrick’s Day
Liam the leprachuan
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St Patrick’s Day Writing Prompts is designed to spark creativity and encourage writing on the theme of St Patrick’s Day. This document contains 8 different prompts, each one offering a unique and fun angle on the holiday. Each prompt provides a starting point for writers to develop their own unique ideas and is suitable for writers of all ages and skill levels. With St Patrick’s Day Writing Prompts, writers can tap into the spirit of the holiday and explore their own creativity.
Writing prompts:
How to catch a leprechaun …
If I found a leprechaun…
If I turned into a leprechaun …
A leprechaun’s house is …
If I found a pot of gold …
What is your favourite part about St Patricks Day? (UK version)
What is your favorite part about St Patricks Day? (USA version)
I am lucky because …
Both writing prompts come with 2 versions: wide lines and narrow-lines
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10 pages:
Get the new year 2025 off to a strong start by having students set a focused goal… a word goal! In the spirit of a New Year’s resolution, students choose, design, and explain a one-word goal for themselves. Works great as a beginning-of-the-year or New Year’s activity after returning from winter break, makes a stunning bulletin board, tying in perfectly with a growth mindset.
Students create a flip-open display with their creatively drawn word goal on the outside and reasons and action steps written on the inside. (2 different cover versions and 3 different inside versions so any age group can complete it)
Students create a one-sheet display with the same info as Version 1, just not folded. (5 different page designs)
This RWI Read Write Inc Red Word Flashcards Set includes four sets of flashcards with high-frequency words designed to aid children’s reading and writing skills. Each set features specific words that are commonly used in the English language, gradually increasing in difficulty as the sets progress. The words range from simple words such as “I,” “my,” and “you,” to more complex words like “thought,” “brother,” and “mother.” These flashcards can be used to reinforce and consolidate learning in the classroom or at home, as well as for interventions and support. The sets can be used in various ways, such as covering the words once they have been read, writing them down, or using them in sentences. They are versatile and can be printed and laminated for physical use or used digitally for online learning. Take a look at the preview to get a better idea of what is included.
Set 1 - I the my you said your are be of no
Set 2 - what all was we so tome call her there want go old some he
Set 3 - does tall come watch who were brother any their where two small love many here once buy worse thought talk caught bought walk could anyone would great son water should
Set 4 - they half Monday eight eighteen going over fourteen orange Wednesday by laugh April don’t July do these four because can’t one people February grey another ball Mr Mrs bear other through baby only told why even key mother eye friend
These red word cards also come in a black and white version if you want to print onto coloured card!
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Introducing a fun and educational classroom activity perfect for students of all ages - Sorting Children’s Book Covers! In this activity, students will be presented with a collection of real children’s book covers and their task will be to sort them into two groups - fiction and non-fiction. This activity not only helps students develop their critical thinking skills but also fosters a love of reading and learning.
The activity begins by introducing the concept of fiction and non-fiction to the students. Then, students will be shown a collection of colourful and engaging book covers, each representing a different children’s book. The students will work in small groups to sort the covers into the two categories, discussing their reasoning and decision-making process with their classmates.
Not only does this activity promote teamwork and collaboration, but it also helps students learn about different genres and types of books, encouraging them to explore new subjects and stories. Whether your students are just starting to develop their reading skills or are seasoned book lovers, this activity will provide a fun and engaging way for them to explore the world of children’s literature.
So why wait? Incorporate this exciting and educational activity into your next lesson plan and watch as your students develop a love of reading and a better understanding of fiction and non-fiction!
2 group cards and 2 sets of book covers.
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Bring the joy of Thanksgiving into your classroom with this comprehensive set of Thanksgiving writing prompt pages! With 23 diverse and engaging prompts, this pack offers everything a teacher needs to inspire creativity and sharpen writing skills. From poem starters to structured instructional writing, story writing, and heartfelt letter writing, each page is thoughtfully designed to captivate students while developing critical writing abilities.
Each prompt encourages students to explore Thanksgiving themes, traditions, and gratitude, giving them the opportunity to express their thoughts and reflect on the holiday. This set includes prompts suitable for a range of ages and writing levels, making it easy to differentiate for different groups in your classroom. Whether you’re looking to inspire a thoughtful poem, a detailed story, or a persuasive letter, there’s something here for every budding writer.
Perfect for individual assignments, group work, or even a seasonal writing center, these Thanksgiving writing prompts are versatile and adaptable. They’re also ideal for adding a festive, educational touch to your curriculum. Bring these prompts into your classroom for a season filled with creativity, expression, and a deeper appreciation of Thanksgiving.
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