This resource includes 3 articles taken from The Guardian (football, technology and environmental) with related questions. Suggested answers are included. These questions are aimed at supporting Y6 children in preparation for their SATs.

This resource is intended to use for teaching Rap Poetry to Y6 - it really captures the interest of boys. There are 8 days planning included, alongside the Activinspire charts for each day, examples of poems to use with the 3 different ability groups, a self assessment grid and pictures. The poems are copyright to the given poets.

This resources includes 4 days worth of material for teaching Pie charts to Y6. Each day includes an ACTIVINSPIRE chart to lead children through the concepts. There are also worksheets to accompany each lesson - differentiated by the 3 ability groups - the last day is a paired activity.

This resource is based upon measure for Y6 - to meet age related standards. It focuses on the link between area and perimeter (same area - different perimeter), area of triangles and parallelograms, volumes of cuboids, negative temperatures and time. Each day is supported by an Activinspire chart leading the children through the process. Each day has a worksheet, differentiated by 3 abilities. Where appropriate is will focus on the 3 areas of learning: fluency, reasoning and problem solving. Each day begins with '6 a day' - to improve arithmetic understanding.

This resource is aimed at meeting expected standards in Year 6. It includes lessons on: measuring length, measuring mass, reading scales, converting from miles to km and using the 3 areas of maths (fluency, reasoning and problem solving). Each lesson starts with 6 a day arithmetic questions, in line with the SATs tests. Each lesson is accompanied with an ACTIVINSPIRE flipchart, which leads the children through the skills needed. The worksheets are differentiated by 3 abilities where appropriate.

This display (can be used as a teaching tool shared with the class) explains the meaning of PEE (Point, Evidence and Explanation) and gives examples, first using pictures (appropriate for KS1 or lower ability children in KS2) followed by texts for KS2/3. It includes one example of each, followed by a chance for the children to try themselves. This includes an extract from 'Once' by Morris Gleitzman - copyright.

This resource includes all the ‘Activinspire charts’ and worksheets need to teach a week of ratio and proportion for Y6 (age related expectations). The work is differentiated by 3 ability groups and includes the 3 areas of maths: fluency, reasoning and problem solving. Each day starts with ‘6 a day’ arithmetic questions.

This resource is a 4 day unit on algebra in year 6. It includes a simple introduction to algebra, area of rectangles and triangles using algebra, and equations. It includes the Activinspire charts to accompany each day, plus the relevant work. Work is differentiated by 3, in line with the maths expectations for fluency, reasoning and problem solving.

This resource includes 5 days of Activinspire flipcharts (1 per day) and the related worksheets related to finding percentages of a number, percentage problems and equivalent fractions and decimals. There are 3 challenges per day, differentiated for the ability groups. Problems are based on the 3 areas of maths: fluency, reasoning and problem solving. Each day starts with a '6 a day' arithmetic starter to boost skills and knowledge.

This resources supports the introduction to resources for Y6. It includes, improper and mixed numbers, order fractions, reducing fractions, equivalent decimals and adding and subtracting simple fractions using shapes. There are 5 Activinspire presentations for each day, differentiated daily activities (3 abilities) and extension activities using the 3 areas of maths: fluency, reasoning adn problem solving.

This weekly unit covers mental addition and subtraction, brackets, BODMAS and problems using the 3 areas of maths (fluency, reasoning and problem solving). Each day has a related Activinspire presentation and differentiated by 3 abilities.

This resource includes the Activinspire presentations for each day covering: mental calculations, multiplying by units and then hundreds, dividing by units then hundreds. It takes children through the whole process. The challenges are set to differentiate by 3 ability groups and extensions include the 3 area of maths (fluency, reasoning and problem solving). It also begins to look at the need to round up or down accoring to the problem in division.

This is a 2 week and 3 day unit of work (can be extended to 3 wks if needed) on WW1. It is aimed at Y6, however is suitable for KS3 due to poems used (Wilfred Owen). It includes 3 PowerPoints for each week, plus all resources needed for the lessons.

This resource includes the 5 days Activinspire flipcharts for multiplication and division relationships, prime numbers, multiples and factors. There are also worksheets which are in line with the 3 aspects of maths: fluency, reasoning and problem solving - differentiated 3 times.

This resources includes the Activinspire charts for the 5 days to cover addition and subtraction - the focus is on the 3 areas of maths: fluency, reasoning and problem solving. It also includes the 5 days worksheets.

This PowerPoint (also given in Activinspire format) is used as a staff INSET to support staff in delivering effective GR sessions. There is a section on how to use PEE (point, evidence and explanation), which could also be used with children. Some pictures can be changed according to age. The extract has been taken from 'The Magic Finger' copyright to R Dahl.

This resource incudes the 'activinspire' flipchart taking the children through the process of understanding negative numbers (including double negatives). It includes various questions based on the 3 areas of maths (fluency, reasoning and problem solving). It also includes the independent work - 3 challenges for differentiation. (2 questions on fluency, 2 reasoning and 2 problem solving)

This is an 'activinspire' flipchart aimed at Y6 - rounding to 100,000 (whole numbers). It leads the children through the process including rounding to 10, 100 and 1000, and includes 3 differentiated activities, with an extension to developing fluency. It may take more than 1 lesson to work through.

This is a display to share the content domain with the children in class. Each one is on A4 size.

This is a 4 week unit of work for (contemporary) narratives using the novel Skellig. I have used it to challenge Y6, however is draws upon KS3 ideas, so can be adapted to suit purpose. It includes 4 weeks planning and resources to accompany most lessons. It also includes the 4 PowerPoints to support the 4 weeks. Extracts are copyright to the author David Almond and the short stories to Pie Corbett.