I am the Head Teacher Of Maria International School Of Bucharest in Romania. I am also very keen at developing different TES teaching resources to discover what works well for different classes. I am constantly looking for new and exciting different ways of presenting and teaching different primary topics, especially maths topics.
I am the Head Teacher Of Maria International School Of Bucharest in Romania. I am also very keen at developing different TES teaching resources to discover what works well for different classes. I am constantly looking for new and exciting different ways of presenting and teaching different primary topics, especially maths topics.
Here are the main topics covered in the Year 4 Maths PowerPoint Pack
Lesson 1a: PLACE VALUE AND ORDERING
Lesson 1b: PLACE VALUE AND ORDERING
Lesson 1: Learning Objectives:
Read and write whole numbers to at least 1000
Know what each digit represents and partition three-digit numbers into a multiple of 100, a multiple of ten and ones
Order whole numbers to at least 1000, and position them on a number line
Lesson 2a: ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION FACTS
Lesson 2b: ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION FACTS
Learning Objectives for lesson 2:
Know by heart all addition and subtraction facts for each number to 20
Derive quickly all pairs of multiples of 5 with a total of 100
Lesson 3a: MENTAL CALCULATION STRATEGIES
Lesson 3b: MENTAL CALCULATION STRATEGIES
Partition into tens and ones, then recombine
Lesson 4a: PLACE VALUE
Lesson 4b: PLACE VALUE
Count on or back in twos and recognise odd/even numbers
Count in steps of 3 or 4
Count on or back in tens or hundreds
Say the number that is 1, 10, 100 more or less than any given two or three-digit number
Lesson 5a: UNDERSTANDING MULTIPLICATION AND DIVISION
Lesson 5b: UNDERSTANDING MULTIPLICATION AND DIVISION
Understand division as grouping or sharing. Read and begin to write the related vocabulary
Recognise that division is the inverse of multiplication and that halving is the inverse of doubling
Know by heart the facts of the 2-, 5- and 10- times tables
Lesson 6a: MAKING DECISIONS
Lesson 6b: MAKING DECISIONS
Choose and use appropriate operations (including multiplication and division) to solve word problems
Explain methods and reasoning orally
Lesson 7a: FRACTIONS
Lesson 7b: FRACTIONS
Recognise unit fractions and use them to find fractions of shapes and numbers
Lesson 8a: TIME
Lesson 8b: TIME
Read the time to 5 minutes on a 12-hour digital clock, and use the notation 9:40
Read the time to 5 minutes on an analogue clock and a 12-hour digital clock, and use the notation 9:40
Lesson 9a: MENTAL CALCULATION STRATEGIES
Lesson 9b: MENTAL CALCULATION STRATEGIES
Add and subtract a ‘near multiple of 10’ to or from a two-digit number by adding or subtracting 10, 20, 30 and adjusting
Lesson 10 a: MONEY
Lesson 10 b: MONEY
Understand and use £.p notation
Find totals and work out which coins to use
Give change
Instant lessons. I have taken the Springboard 4 planning and made simple to use lessons, with everything a teacher needs to teach their lesson. With 20 lessons in the pack, this could be used for booster lessons.
Welcome to the German Bingo pack.
This is a simple starter game for students.
There are 114 different pictures to choose from. Select a single picture and project the image on
the wall or share it with the class as a handout.
Talk about the picture and then ask your students to select and write down 5 items from the
picture. Then look at the picture and pick out all the key vocabulary you want them to talk about.
The first student to have all their items read out is the winner.
With 57 different settings and 114 different game cards, there are plenty chances for great
vocabulary.
***** Please note - these resources provide visual prompts and support to the students, not direct language instruction **************
Welcome to the 'Let’s Write in German!' pack.
***** Please note - these resources provide visual prompts and support to the students, not direct language instruction **************
This pack contains a 31 Teaching Activity Teacher Guide using these photo flash cards. These activities are quick and fun to do and will improve both your students' memory and vocabulary skills.
There are lots of ways of using this teaching pack. It could be used as writing assessment for students learning German. The students could write about a topic in German before starting a unit, and then write again about the topic, using the second worksheet at the end of the topic to see how much they have progressed.
It could also be used as an introduction to guided writing. Students can write sentences as a class and share the sentences together and they can then write them on their own. Alternatively, students could work in pairs - one student dictates to the other what to write down about what they see in the picture.
These pages could also be used to write different stories, using the pictures as a stimulus.
Welcome to the Spanish Bingo pack.
This is a simple starter game for students.
There are 114 different pictures to choose from. Select a single picture and project the image on
the wall or share it with the class as a handout.
Talk about the picture and then ask your students to select and write down 5 items from the
picture. Then look at the picture and pick out all the key vocabulary you want them to talk about.
The first student to have all their items read out is the winner.
With 57 different settings and 114 different game cards, there are plenty chances for great
vocabulary.
***** Please note - these resources provide visual prompts and support to the students, not direct language instruction **************
Are you learning French? Are you looking for a fun way to learn French? I have developed a way to learn different languages based on my experience as an ESL teacher. This pack has 57 different settings for students to talk about in French. The worksheets themselves are in English and the students do need to translate the places and objects they see into French. At the end of the session, the students can play a fun game of word bingo to show they have mastered that day's vocabulary. Try it, it is a lot of fun for everyone!
This pack contains a 31 Teaching Activity Teacher Guide using these photo flash cards. These activities are quick and fun to do and will improve both your students' memory and vocabulary skills.
* Please note - these resources provide visual prompts, not specific language instruction.
Speak, Write and Play In French
French Bingo pack: This is a simple starter game for students. There are 114 different pictures to choose from. Select a single picture and project the image on
the wall or share it with the class as a handout.
Let's Talk in French!: This set of cards looks at 57 different settings. The teacher describes something in the top card. The students then use this to model a sentence using the bottom set of pictures. There are lots of things to see and describe in every picture. When the students have completed this task, they can repeat it by working in pairs to discuss each picture.
Let's Write in French pack: There are lots of ways of using this teaching pack. It could be used as writing assessment for students learning French. The students could write about a topic in French before and then after a topic, using the second worksheet at the end of the topic.
* Please note - these resources provide visual prompts, not specific language instruction.
This pack contains 33 colourful photos of rivers from around the world. This is a perfect resource for any completing the 'Investigating Rivers' topic.
It could be used as an introduction. Students can discuss what they know about rivers and water.
The resources could also be printed out and laminated and made into a colourful, interesting display.
Finally, for the more advanced students, these pictures would also prove to be a great resource for highlighting and discussing the different human and physical geological features they can see in each picture.
These pages could also be used to write different stories, using the pictures as a stimulus.
I have included a 31 Teaching Activity Guide as part of this pack to help you get the most you can out of this purchase.
***** Please note - these resources provide visual prompts and support to the students, not direct language instruction **************
Welcome to the 'Let’s Write in Spanish!' pack.
There are lots of ways of using this teaching pack. It could be used as writing assessment for students learning Spanish. The students could write about a topic in Spanish before starting a unit, and then write again about the topic, using the second worksheet at the end of the topic to see how much they have progressed.
It could also be used as an introduction to guided writing. Students can write sentences as a class and share the sentences together and they can then write them on their own. Alternatively, students could work in pairs - one student dictates to the other what to write down about what they see in the picture.
This photo collection would make an excellent starting point for anyone starting the topic 'Africa' or looking at African animals.
This pack contains a 31 Teaching Activity Teacher Guide using these photo flash cards. These activities are quick and fun to do and will improve both your students' memory and vocabulary skills.
The photos could be printed off and laminated and made into a colourful display.
The students could be given the photos and asked to research the animal and in the photo and prepare a report on who it lives.
It is a great set of resources for comparing and contrasting life in their town and life across Africa.
This pack has 35 high quality photos showing rivers, water falls, the sea and lakes in a PowerPoint presentation, making it easy to share on an interactive whiteboard or print out for future use.
Students could sort the different photos into different water sources, such as streams, rivers, lakes and the sea.
The pictures could be used a interesting settings for stories linked to their water topic.
The photos could also be printed out, laminated and made into a colourful, eye catching display.
Looking for pictures about rivers, water or the sea?
Here is a set of three PowerPoints, which focus on water bodies, rivers and coastal images. In total, there are 113 different photos.
These could be used to make a very impressive eye catching display. The photos could be mixed and sorted in different ways.
The photos would also make excellent settings for stories which are linked to the water topic.
For older students, they could also look and discuss the human and physical geography in the the different pictures.
If you are teaching students about the colour red, then this is a great resource for you. 31 high quality photos where red is the main colour.
You can print out and laminate the photos and make a display.
These flash cards can be used to help boost a student's vocabulary. The cards can also be used to help them describe objects.
Are you teaching your class about the colour yellow? Are you looking for clear, high quality images to help you. This pack of 30 photos will help you teach them about yellow and different places we can find yellow.This could help the students to think of other places they also see the colour yellow.
You could print out and laminate these photos to make it into an eye-catching display.
The students could sort the images into different groups and explain how they sorted them.
The photo cards would also make an excellent set of prompt cards while students write a story or poem linked to the topic of yellow.
Are you looking for pictures of different animals that people keep as pets? Here is pack of 30 different photos. Some animals are better than others as pets. The students could discuss the advantages and disadvantages of keeping each of these pets.
This pack contains a 31 Teaching Activity Teacher Guide using these photo flash cards. These activities are quick and fun to do and will improve both your students' memory and vocabulary skills.
You could look at it directly as a presentation and discuss the different pets being shown in each of photos.
You could print off and laminate the photos to make an interesting, eye-catching display about pets.
The students could also take the laminated photos and sort them into different sorts of pets. The students can then discuss if each animal would make a suitable pet for them.
The photos could also be used as prompts for creative writing or for researching into the lives of different animals.
Are you looking at topic about textures or materials? Are you looking for some photos to help start the conversation? This pack contains 30 different photos of different textures. It will help to introduce a wide range of different words linked to textures, surfaces and materials.
This pack contains a 31 Teaching Activity Teacher Guide using these photo flash cards. These activities are quick and fun to do and will improve both your students' memory and vocabulary skills.
You could look at it directly as a presentation and discuss the different textures being shown in each of photos.
You could print off and laminate the photos to make an interesting, eye-catching display about different textures.
The students could also take the laminated photos and sort them into different sorts of textures. The students can then discuss how they decided on each type of texture.
The photos could also be used as prompts for creative writing.
Are your students learning about space and the solar system. This pack of 30 different photos about space from NASA and photos from Earth will help them to think about what they know about space and encourage them to ask more questions.
You could look at it directly as a presentation and discuss the different space objects being shown in each of photos.
You could print off and laminate the photos to make an interesting, eye-catching display about space.
The students could also take the laminated photos and sort them into different sorts of space objects. The students can then discuss why we need to know about each object.
The photos could also be used as prompts for creative writing.
Are you teaching your students about things we find around the house? Are you looking for some colourful flashcards? I have collected 30 photos of every day items for you to share with you class.
You could look at it directly as a presentation and discuss the different materials being shown in each of the photos.
You could print off and laminate the photos to make an interesting, eye-catching display about furniture.
The students could also take the laminated photos and sort them into different sorts of furniture and household items. The students can then discuss the materials used to make the different types of furniture and different objects.
The photos could also be used as prompts for creative writing.
Are your students about to study seating or chairs. Are they needing to design their own seating. This set of 30 photos of seating and chairs would make a great set of resources to promote discussion and spark their own design ideas.
You could look at it directly as a presentation and discuss the different materials being shown in each of photos.
You could print off and laminate the photos to make an interesting, eye-catching display about chairs and seating.
The students could also take the laminated photos and sort them into different sorts of chairs and seating. The students can then discuss the types of chairs they like.
The photos could also be used as prompts for creative writing.
Are you teaching your students about different times of day, night time, light or the moon. This set of 30 photos focuses on night time.
This pack contains a 31 Teaching Activity Teacher Guide using these photo flash cards. These activities are quick and fun to do and will improve both your students' memory and vocabulary skills.
You could look at it directly as a presentation and discuss the different night time activities being shown in each of photos.
You could print off and laminate the photos to make an interesting, eye-catching display about night time.
The students could also take the laminated photos and sort them into different catergories. The students can then discuss how they decided on each group.
The photos could also be used as prompts for creative writing.
Are your students studying Ancient China? Are you looking for resources about Ancient China? I have collected together 30 photos and drawings about life in Ancient China. These are a great way of starting a discussion on Ancient China. The images are a great starting point on this era and will prompt them to ask more questions and think more deeply about this subject.
This pack contains a 31 Teaching Activity Teacher Guide using these photo flash cards. These activities are quick and fun to do and will improve both your students' memory and vocabulary skills.
You could look at it directly as a presentation and discuss the different materials being shown in each of photos.
You could print off and laminate the photos to make an interesting, eye-catching display about Ancient China.
The students could also take the laminated photos and sort them into different Chinese objects and artifacts. The students can then discuss how they think each one was used.
The photos could also be used as prompts for creative writing, factual writing or descriptive writing.
Are you teaching about beach holidays in the past? Are you looking for some interesting beach photos from the past from all over the world? This pack of 30 has pictures from different eras and places. It would be an interesting task to work out in what order they were taken.
This pack contains a 31 Teaching Activity Teacher Guide using these photo flash cards. These activities are quick and fun to do and will improve both your students' memory and vocabulary skills.
You could look at it directly as a presentation and discuss the different places being shown in each of photos.
You could print off and laminate the photos to make an interesting, eye-catching display about beach holidays in the past.
The students could also take the laminated photos and sort them into different beach holidays in the past. The students can then discuss how they think what is happening in each one.
The photos could also be used as prompts for creative writing, factual writing or descriptive writing.