Experienced Primary School teacher of 30 years. Worked across KS1/2.
- child friendly worksheets and resources to cover all areas of the curriculum
- specialise in language and writing
- established child author
- Gold TES Author
- Shortlisted for the Bev Evans Award 2017
Experienced Primary School teacher of 30 years. Worked across KS1/2.
- child friendly worksheets and resources to cover all areas of the curriculum
- specialise in language and writing
- established child author
- Gold TES Author
- Shortlisted for the Bev Evans Award 2017
To celebrate Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth’s amazing 65 years on the throne here is a resource full of fun and celebration. A PDF file and Powerpoint presentation of 20 slides which can be printed out as a booklet for a group of children or the entire class of KS2. The tasks include factsheet reading and comprehension questions, problem solving with number, money and tables, writing formal letters of invite and acceptance, drawing activities and a variety of short writing activities eg what is written inside the card. A good resource for differentation.
A great resource for EYFS and KS1 with word mats and drawing activities connected to the Stage 1 Phonics Initial sounds. I tried this out with a student yesterday and she loved the graphics and the drawing activities.
This is a 24 page PDF file to be printed out and used before reading the book, while reading the book and after reading the book. It is printer friendly as I have used very few colour graphics. It is suitable for KS2. A powerpoint has also been included. There are a variety of writing activities which can be printed out as an entire booklet for each child or as individual pages for working walls. I have tried to empathise with the characters especially August. In the workbook I have asked the children to look at the traits and feelings of the characters, their own feelings, to imagine they themselves are August and to write conversations and argumentative writings.Bullying and Bravery must also be written about by the children. I have also included designing a new cover, writing a book blurb, a book review and favourite character and part of the story.
An essential resource for a fabulous book.
30 page booklet for Upper KS1 and KS2 based on Roald Dahl’s Fantastic Mr. Fox. This powerpoint and PDF file can be printed out as individual worksheets or as a complete workbook for the entire class. The resource is in black and white with a coloured front cover. There are a variety of activities which can be given to all children therefore it is great for differentation. Would be very useful when doing guided reading.
The activities included are: descriptive writing, plurals, diminutives, poetry writing, book reviews, drawing and labelling activities, letter writing, favourite character and reasons why, themes in the novel, characteristics of the characters, discussion around quotes from the novel, internet research, vocabulary exercises, conflict Man v Nature. Might be useful for World Book Day.
A Workbook with original poems written by me. Suitable for upper KS1 and KS2
Poems:- Changing Seasons, The Dark Hedges and Chestnuts
Poetry analysis Worksheet for each poem
Comprehension Worksheet for each poem
Acrostic Poem Worksheet
Autumn Poem Worksheet
A back to school fun workbook to keep your little ones occupied while you organise groups etc on your first few days back to school.
Includes drawing, writing, counting (1-10, in 2's, 5's and 10's)
Can be printed out sepaprtely and used for differentiation.
Key Stage 1/2 15 page booklet to be used for transition day or the start of a new class .
All About Me
Mummy
Daddy
Granny
Granda
My likes and dislikes
My favourite things
My Family's favourite things
Classroom Display Bundle
1.Lower case letters of the alphabet and three drawing worksheets
2.Upper case letters of the alphabet and three drawing worksheets
3.Numbers 1-20 and four writing worksheets
EYFS/ KS1
Two resources, a powerpoint display for use in the classroom and printable display sheets to be laminated and used for classroom displays.
Numbers 1-10 with Autumn themed pictures
Number Wordsone to ten with Autumn themed pictures
Autumn words Singular and Plural eg leaf leaves for display
A 20 page resource and a powerpoint display based on SPaG statutory requirements introducing question marks, full stops and commas.
Theme Autumn
Display sheets for classroom SPag Noticeboard definitions and useful words to use.
11 question sheets for children to answer, these could be used individually or as a homework workbook.
A great resource for guided reading for KS1/2 and lower KS3. Can be printed out as individual worksheets and as display sheets. Also included is powerpoint presentation.
Fact sheets on J.K.Rowlings life can be printed out and put up on reading board.
Timeline regarding publication of books.
Suggested follow on activities.
A great resource for guided reading and anyone studying Harry Potter.
Edited and corrected.
A complete unit of 30 pages with a variety of Book Review worksheets for Key stage 1. May also be useful for low ability Key stage 2 and SEN. Incorporating writing and drawing on Fact and Fiction books.
Also a powerpoint presentation for classroom use. feel free to adapt slides to suit pupil's abilities. This resource will be useful for a composite class or a mixed ability class as it is differentiated.
3 short stories about animals. Children will read the stories and answer simple questions related to mindset and talents.
Suitable for Key Stage 1.
I have also incuded a presentation for classroom use which would be good for talking and listening or discussion work.
24 Literacy tasks cards for KS1 or SEN children.
These can be printed, cut and laminated.
Introducing children to question words:- how, what, where, when, who
Tell me about
A set of workbooks to celebrate 100 years of Roald Dahl's fabulous literature.
Workbook 1 Roald Dahl fantastic facts
Workbook 2 BFG workbook writing and drawing tasks
Workbook 3 A set of book reviews
Workbook 4 a fun quiz on all Dahl books
This resource is a workbook of 30 pages with writing and drawing activities to use alongside the reading of EB White's Charlotte's Web.
It is suitable for Upper Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.
It can be printed in black and white as individual sheets or as a workbook for the entire class.
It includes writing diary entries, character profiles, descriptions, newspaper articles, persuausive writing, letters and poems.
There are also a few comprehension questions, vocabulary tasks and internet research tasks.
Design a poster and draw the characters you liked.
A 24 page resource themed on Hallowe'en.
Literacy based. Children are expected to generate writing words to match the pictures. They must find nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs. They then need to use these words in sentences which they will create themselves. Each worksheet can be printed out individually or as a whole workbook.
This resource is suitable for Key Stage 1 and less able Key Stage 2