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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!

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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!
Street Child Inference lesson
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Street Child Inference lesson

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This smartboard is based on Street Child and a reading lesson. The lesson is based on inference and looking at the main character through the different chapters.
KS2 slavery and balanced argument
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KS2 slavery and balanced argument

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This smartboard holds 3 lessons based on slavery and the triangulation trade. The aim of the sessions is to plan and write a balanced argument based on the differing opinions on the time linked to slavery.
Street Child 3 reading lessons
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Street Child 3 reading lessons

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This smartboard is based on the street child questions that can be found on the smartboard. The lessons explore chapter 6 and 7 and allow children to develop their retrieve and inference in SATs style questions. Ideal for group work or independent work
Street Child Reading Lesson Chapter 5
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Street Child Reading Lesson Chapter 5

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This smartboard is an exciting way to get children enthused into retrieval and inference. The lesson has a range of quizzes before independent work to ensure they are using their skills effectively. Linked to SATS questioning this resource allows children to explore the key skills
Year 5/6 - Key figures - Muhammad Ali -  3 lessons- Black History
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Year 5/6 - Key figures - Muhammad Ali - 3 lessons- Black History

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This smartboard has 3 lessons based on Muhammad Ali and in his life. The learning taking place is through writing, group work, discussions and visuals. The lessons would be ideal for Black History Month or looking at key figures who had an impact on the world. These lessons have a focus on : writing, PSHE and history The lessons focus on looking at: -who Muhammad Ali was and identifying who he was so famous ( focusing on his boxing, facing prejudice and positive changes in his life) . -explore his beliefs with a focus on equality and civil rights martyr - writing a poem inspiring others to stand up for their beliefs or on oppression linked segregation All lessons are on the smartboard with starter-main activity and plenary. Over 20 slides for 3 lessons and all resources included Please leave positive feedback
Victorian  Workhouses -Street Child -8  lessons
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Victorian Workhouses -Street Child -8 lessons

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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. Please leave positive feedback
Modern day slavery -Balanced argument - 4  lessons
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Modern day slavery -Balanced argument - 4 lessons

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These smartboards are for 4 lessons based on modem day slavery. The lessons allow the children to investigate modern day slavery before planning and writing a balanced argument based on this topic. The unit of lessons are looking at what modern day slavery is around the world, debating, planning and writing. Ideal for year 6 classes. Please leave positive feedback
Yr  5 / 6 Slavery letter writing 3 lessons
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Yr 5 / 6 Slavery letter writing 3 lessons

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This smartboard includes 3 lessons based on writing a letter from the point of view of a slave on the plantations. This is a wonderful resource to apply their knowledge from previous lessons Complete lessons with starters-main activity and plenary. Please see my other resource that includes a series of lessons based on learning about slavery and is a bulk buy of 8 lessons Please leave positive feedback
Upper KS2 Slavery Unit of Work- 8 lessons
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Upper KS2 Slavery Unit of Work- 8 lessons

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These smartboards are complete lessons with a starter, differentiation, main activity and modelling and plenaries. All lessons include all the resources. There is a focus on developing historical skills and using this in 2 genres of writing. There are 8 lessons based on the subject of slavery and focus on: triangulation trade and summarising key events, interpreting a range of sources linked to middle passage and plantations , letter writing as a slave ( 3 lessons), looking at modern day slavery to draw conclusions before planning and writing a balanced argument on modern day slavery ( 2 lessons) Please leave positive feedback.
Street Child - Victorian Child Character Description Week Planning
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Street Child - Victorian Child Character Description Week Planning

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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
Street Child Character Description
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Street Child Character Description

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This smartboard is a lesson based on Street Child. The smartboard has the basics of a lesson to describe the landlord in the book using chapter 2 as a basis. The lesson focuses on using powerful vocabulary and describe a character and using the text to find out about the character from action and speech to write their description.
KS2 Slavery - Sources of evidence - 2 lessons
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KS2 Slavery - Sources of evidence - 2 lessons

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This smartboard includes 2 lessons based on gathering information from a range of evidence and discussing their reliability. This is conducted through images, accounts and videos. The lesson has a focus on the middle passage and plantations for slavery. These lessons allow the children to develop their historical skills of interpretation .
KS2 Slavery - Triangulation Trade
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KS2 Slavery - Triangulation Trade

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This smartboard is the first lesson in a series of lessons. The focus of the lesson is to summarise the triangulation trade in slavery. There is an element of writing that focuses on using a range of sentence openers and commas correctly. The lesson includes a starter, prior knowledge of slavery, a video, a main activity which is differentiated and a plenary.
WW2 Evacuation and Evacuees
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WW2 Evacuation and Evacuees

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This smartboard links looks at evacuation in WW2. The lesson uses Carrie's War video to look at what evacuation was before the bulk of the lesson being focused on evacuees. The children work together to explore the feelings and thoughts of the evacuees when they are on the platform. The main task allows children to collect ideas using adjectives, similes, metaphors etc. Tasks are differentiated and there is a whole lesson with introduction, main task and plenary. This lesson can be the preliminary lesson before a writing lesson based on writing a recount, letter or diary of evacuation.
World War 2 Radio Broadcast Writing Lessons
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World War 2 Radio Broadcast Writing Lessons

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This smartboard includes 3 lessons based on writing a world war 2 radio broadcast to recruit men to the war. The lessons entail a planning lesson and two writing lessons. All of the lessons include a starter, success criteria linked to writing, modelling and a plenary. Highly informative and ensures the children are able to use their own ideas in writing. Ideal for upper KS2.
KS2 Winton Churchill Biography Writing
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KS2 Winton Churchill Biography Writing

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This smartboard includes 3 lessons on biography writing for Churchill. The lessons in a starter explore what a biography is before writing the actual biography. The smartboard has all three lessons including the starter, main activity and plenary. The key elements that are focused on in the writing are using conjunctions, relative clauses, passive voice and a range of punctuation.
KS2 Winston Churchill - Planning a Biography
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KS2 Winston Churchill - Planning a Biography

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This smartboard is a lesson that focuses on Churchill's achievements linked to the Battle of Britain. The lesson focuses on using Churchill's famous speech and a video to find out about Churchill's life. The main activity is linked to the learning in the introduction
Year 6 Crime and Punishment
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Year 6 Crime and Punishment

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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.
Year 5 and 6 Oliver Cromwell and society
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Year 5 and 6 Oliver Cromwell and society

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This smartboard is linked to a lesson based on Oliver Cromwell and Life in Britain The lesson allows children to explore their opinions based on the theme. The children are focusing on describing the key changes in society over time and exploring why this happened. Differentiation in activity and whole lesson on smartboard.