A range of outstanding resources for across the primary age range.
All the resources have been tried and tested and are in line with the new national curriculum.
Enjoy!
A range of outstanding resources for across the primary age range.
All the resources have been tried and tested and are in line with the new national curriculum.
Enjoy!
This resources focuses on the use of prepositions within a sentence. The aim of this lesson plan is
-to know what position words are
-to identify prepositions in a text
-to use prepositions to create a detailed description
Lesson plan and differentiated included.
This smartboard has a week's worth of lessons to support the writing a character description for the landlord in Street Child. The smartboard focuses on developing the children's use of:
-descriptive figurative language ( group work)
-identify the key features of the character in terms of appearance and personality ( group work)
-writing a character description
Ideal for Year 5 and 6
Amazing Grace by Mary Hoffman.
This resource has all the lesson plan for a week's worth of learning. The lessons focus on prediction and retrieving information from the text. Each of the lessons is given in the form of a powerpoint with the starter, development and plenary for each lesson.
All the powerpoints for the 4 lessons are attached.
This smartboard consists of two lessons based on writing a setting description based on the video, Alma from Literacy Shed.
The lessons have a starter, main activity and a plenary.
The children need to be able to use:
- expanded noun phrases for feelings
-fronted adverbials
-conjunctions
-a relative clause
-commas correctly
This resource includes a two weeks worth of activities linked to Funny Bones and reading. The activities range from
prediction, deduction and inferring about the character.
It allows children to develop their reading for pleasure and meaning.
Some activities link to the questioning at ks1 SATS.
Ideal for year 1 and year 2
Some of the lessons have powerpoints included.
This smartboard is aimed for upper key stage 2 and links to the topic of Victorians and the workhouse life. This smartboard has over 70 slides that supports the learning of the children. The use of Street Child , the book , is used in these lesson as. The lessons focus are to:
-to plan and then write a diary of child living in a workhouse - 3 lessons
-to plan and write a report on the workhouses - 5 lessons
Each of the lessons has a starter , main activity and modelling and plenaries. All the learning is conducted through a range of activities from group work, visuals and videos. The starters are sometimes linked to the writing genre and some are grammar starters for the lessons.
All the resources are on the smartboards and the only resourcing you may wish to do is a word mat. A great detailed resource that ensures the children are using and applying their knowledge into two different forms of writing.
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This resource is a lesson plan with all resources for lower KS2. The aim is identify conductors of electricity through understanding the difference between the terms conductor and insulator, predicting which materials might be good conductors of electricity and drawing conclusions.
Differentiated for children.
4 powerpoints with the lesson plans focusing on
-retrieval of information
-inference
-recognising the use of speech bubbles.
All the lessons are focused on allowing children to reach the national expectation of year 2 in reading.
This resource is planning in reference to The Fire Makers Daughter by Philip Puleman. The lessons have all the smartboards for the first four lessons.
The other lessons can also be found on this site for the other chapters.
These smartboards focus on writing a narrative poem for the Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe where the characters enter Narnia and meet the faun. The lessons focus on:
-planning their own narrative poem
-using writing models to write their own narrative poem
This smartboard is based on writing a diary of a slave. The series of lessons are to:
-recall key information from a text to understand the life of a slave
-explore feelings of a slave
-planning a diary
-writing a diary entry of a slave
The writing meets the requirements of upper key stage 2
This lesson has been judged as outstanding. The lesson focuses on writing a setting for a given image. The lesson builds on pupils previous experience of understanding the features of a setting and moves to writing through modelling and editing.
All components of the lesson are attached including a success criteria that can be stuck in children's books for self and peer assessment
This is a selection of lessons for year 4 based on writing a character description . The lessons are based on the book Percy Jackson and the Lightening Thief. The lessons look at comparing characters, retelling a story, writing a character description and then creating their own mythical creature and writing a description
Resources in the attachment are the teaching resources for the lesson - the smartboards. You may wish to find additional resources for the children’s tables
There are 4 lessons
This smartboard is linked to the Victorian topic Street Child . The lessons are linked to writing for upper key stage 2. The smartboard focuses on:
planning and writing a narrative
-planning and writing a non chronological report on a victorian workhouse
Lessons are two weeks worth of writing and allow for the pupils to meet end of key stage 2 objectives in writing
These series of lessons is based on Cliffhanger by Jacqueline Wilson. There are 5 lessons . The main focus is on reading to enable children to develop their skills in these areas:
-prediction
-impact of grammatical features
-explore feelings of characters
-draw inferences
-skim and scan
-draw information
This smartboard is based on homelessness in the UK and identifying the key factors that leads to this issue. The children plan and write their own letter to the government to highlight the issue and the need for the government to do more. Included is a model of a letter that meets the requirements of KS2 writing.
This resource is a series of lessons that aims to :
-identify the features of a rap
-complete a rap using poetic devices
-write a rap
Resource is in a notebook format
Ideal for Lower KS2 but can be used with SEN groups for Upper KS2.
This smartboard focuses on the pupils using the video Alma from Literacy Shed as a basis. The pupils looked at how to use inverted commas correctly before writing a dialogue between Alma and a new character
This smartboard allows the pupils to apply their skills of inverted commas.
This smartboard explores is a punishment always needed for every crime
The lesson has a focus on History and explores the changes in crime and punishment over periods of time with a focus on Oliver Cromwell.
This smartboard prepares children for writing their own balanced argument. The lesson focuses on uplevelling a piece of work using the success criteria before writing the counter argument