Three linked lessons which are cross curricular and all about environmental challenges. The lessons include note taking, research, summary writing and a presentation. Ideal for upper KS2, something the children will and enjoy and really get their teeth into!

This KS2 resource is ideal for teaching/ revising possessive determiners. It contains 3 different challenges and would be handy as part of a lesson or RAP task.

This lesson plan would ideally be used in Year 5 or 6. It is an English lesson which would tie in with an Art topic or theme. The lesson is clearly differentiated and detailed. The letters from Van Gogh are all over the internet and depending on the ability of the children you could pick and choose as this is more about the skill of making connections and/or reciprocal reading within a group.

This lesson is aimed at KS2 but could be easily adapted to work with lower KS3 children. I have included a lesson plan, PPT and information sheet. The photographs used are my own from a visit to the reef. It’s perfect for developing argument/ persuasion skills and would work as a cross-curricular lesson really well.

This lesson plan could work across KS2 with some adaptations. The lesson integrates drama and writing to boost the children's ideas and is clearly differentiated. The letter is written from Williams perspective and allows the children to be creative and express their ideas and understanding of the story.

An ideal introduction/ revision to proper nouns. Ideally suited to Years 3/ 4. Includes a challenge activity.

This lesson is ideal for Year 5 or 6. The focus is persuasion using Goodnight Mr Tom as inspiration. The lesson involves creating an advert and the use of sweets!