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Editable Discussion Cards
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Editable Discussion Cards

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Templates for - Science, Geography, History, RE, PSHCE, Art, DT, Computing, English, Maths. See example card Set up your own image/ statement/ calculation/ quote in the centre and create statements to show vrying opinions/ include misconceptions. These promote dicsussion and the unpicking of misconceptions as well as encourage children to strengthen their own understanding through discussion.
Challenge Us Door Cards NEW DESIGN
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Challenge Us Door Cards NEW DESIGN

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Print to A3, laminate and pop up on classroom doors. Teachers can add facts that the children have learnt so visitors to the classroom can discuss their learning with them/ check what they have remembered. E.g. Test us on our… 3 x table Ask us to spell… together Question us about… Fair Trade See if we can remember… how the water cycle works Use a dry wipe pen and you can keep updating through the year!
PSHCE Discussion Cards
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PSHCE Discussion Cards

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Sentence stems to scaffold conversations in PSHCE/ PSHE 2 levels, these cards are NOT editable Simply print, laminate and have as a useful tool in the classroom to lift the quality of oracy
Safeguarding bundle
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Safeguarding bundle

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PDFS: KCSIE poster/ handout - key info for all staff Definitions of Thresholds poster/ handout - Universal, Early Help, Safeguarding - Child in Need and Child Protection Types of abuse poster/ handout - 4 main types specific forms of abuse - poster/ handout - 2 pages Editable poster to display your school’s safeguarding team - just add photos and edit the name tags/ labels. Templates cater for team of 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6
WOW Word of the Week DOOR CARD
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WOW Word of the Week DOOR CARD

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Introduce a new word every week to build your class’ vocab. Year group cards to laminate and add to the door/ a display to showcase the word/s of the week! CARDS INCLUDED - Reception, Y1, Y2, Y3, Y4, Y5, Y6 and a blank card
KS1 Spelling bundle
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KS1 Spelling bundle

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Spelling Challenge Cards Level 1-5 Level 1 = phase 3 CEW and HFW Level 2 = Phase 4 CEW and HFW Level 3 = Phase 5a Level 4 = Phase 5b Level 5 = Phase 5c Each challenge card is split into bronze, silver and gold (these aren’t progressive, they just offer milestones) Children take the sheets home and practice the words. When they are confident they can spell them, the parents cut the relevant slip off the bottom and send it in to say they are ready to be tested! Teachers can test all/ a random sample of the words to validate. Each level has bronze, silver and gold certs. Each time a child gets a cert, we offer 3 raffle tickets (in the bundle) and 2 house points (you can add your own rewards!). We will run a termly raffle to win £20!
Spelling Challenge KS2 bundle
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Spelling Challenge KS2 bundle

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Spelling Challenge Cards Level 6-9 Level 6 and Level 7 = Y3/4 statutory words Level 8 and Level 9 = Y5/6 statutory words These follow on from the KS1 spelling bundle also in my TES store. Each challenge card is split into bronze, silver and gold (these aren’t progressive, they just offer milestones) Children take the sheets home and practice the words. When they are confident they can spell them, the parents cut the relevant slip off the bottom and send it in to say they are ready to be tested! Teachers can test all/ a random sample of the words to validate. Each level has bronze, silver and gold certs. Each time a child gets a cert, we offer 3 raffle tickets (in the bundle) and 2 house points (you can add your own rewards!). We will run a termly raffle to win £20!