Fun, interactive and child-centred resource to practice reading comprehension and vocabulary including the simple present tense and daily routines. Activities for KS3 and 4. The topic is FAMOUS PEOPLE. No planning required. Answers included.

Fun and challenging codeword reading puzzles for KS3. Topic is Famous People. Three challenges + bonus synonym challenges. Child-centred and interactive way to build reading speed and skimming and scanning skills. English language and literature/fiction/non-fiction. No planning required!

Click for a FREE sample: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/top-10-ks2-vcop-speedy-starter-activities-12284853 Fully editable, child-centred and interactive VCOP Speedy Starter Activities. 75 Slides to be put up the board first thing in the morning or when you need a short, simple activity. Great way to start the day and get your kids motivated. Focusing on the Ros Wilson VCOP (Vocabulary, Connectives, Openers and Punctuation). Brought together from TES primary resouces and a range of other materials and ideas. Can also be printed off as card and used an as extension, reinforcement activity or for fast finishers.

60+ activities, games and ice-breakers for a new class, back to school or circle time. Create teams, alliances, groups and ideas. Set expectations and boundaries. Laugh and have some fun with your class. Click for a FREE taster: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/top-10-new-class-icebreakers-and-circle-time-activities-12284835 Alone, in pairs, in groups and all together in a circle, these activities will create, inspire, facilitate and engage. Mix, choose randomly or with purpose. It’s up to you! Great to mix up friend groups and create new friendships and teams. No planning and only very minimal preparation required. All ages KS1-4 and abilities

Elmer the Elephant and Friends maths game pdf with easy “snakes and ladders” style format. Children move around an A3 board adding and subtracting elephant “patches” to their elephant boards. Suitable for KS1/SEN/EYFS pupils.

The Earth Day Recycling Maths Game pdf with easy “snakes and ladders” style format. Children move around an A3 board adding and subtracting rubbish to their recycling bins. Suitable for KS1/SEN/EYFS pupils.

Fully editable, child-centred and interactive Easter themed VCOP Speedy Starter Activities. 75 Slides to be put up the board first thing in the morning or when you need a short, simple activity. Great way to start the day and get your kids motivated. Focusing on the Ros Wilson VCOP (Vocabulary, Connectives, Openers and Punctuation). Brought together from TES primary resouces and a range of other materials and ideas. Can also be printed off as card and used an as extension, reinforcement activity or for fast finishers.

Fully editable, child-centred and interactive St. George’s day themed VCOP Speedy Starter Activities. 75 Slides to be put up the board first thing in the morning or when you need a short, simple activity. Great way to start the day and get your kids motivated. Focusing on the Ros Wilson VCOP (Vocabulary, Connectives, Openers and Punctuation). Brought together from TES primary resouces and a range of other materials and ideas. Can also be printed off as card and used an as extension, reinforcement activity or for fast finishers.

Space maths game pdf with easy “snakes and ladders” style format. Children move around an A3 board adding and subtracting stars to and from their planets. 1-4 players. Suitable for KS1/SEN/EYFS pupils.

Seasons maths game pdf with easy “snakes and ladders” style format. Children move around an A3 board adding and subtracting leaves to and from their seasonal trees, spring, summer, autumn, winter. 1-4 players. Suitable for KS1/SEN/EYFS pupils.

Weather maths game pdf with easy “snakes and ladders” style format. Children move around an A3 board adding and subtracting weather symbols to their clouds. 1-4 players. Suitable for KS1/SEN/EYFS pupils.

Rainforest maths game pdf with easy “snakes and ladders” style format. Children move around an A3 board adding and subtracting colours to and from their rainforest animals. 1-4 players. Suitable for KS1/SEN/EYFS pupils.

Complete unit for Earth Day and Recycling Topics for KS1.** 90 SLIDES!** Can be used for general literacy, assemblies, recycling, beach and under the sea topics too. Activities for reading, differentiated writing, listening, speaking, phonics, vocabulary and extension activities. Includes fun puzzles and scavenger hunt. PREVIEW here: https://youtu.be/xChqM-L7Ws4 If you like enjoyed try my fabulous Earth Day Maths Game: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-earth-day-recycling-maths-game-ks1-sen-eyfs-12285644 **Contents: ** Reading and Vocabulary - CVC words Phonics 1 Writing 1 Puzzles 1 Reading and Comprehension 1 Case study - Beaches in Sri Lanka Listening, Speaking and Vocabulary Phonics 2 Writing 2 Reading and Comprehension 2 Scavenger Hunt Puzzles 2 Differentiated Writing Challenge Writing Extension

Teaching pack for Of Mice and Men for KS3/4 and GCSE. Includes explanation and analysis of: Structure of a Novel and Key Words Context and The American Dream in Chapter 1 Characters and Setting Portrayal of Women in Chapter 2 Marginalised Groups in Chapter 2 Reading Practice and Assessment

Fully resourced lesson to teach Dick and his Cat Oxford Reading Tree (ORT) Traditional Tales book. Reading and Writing. 44 slides with PIRA style assessment. Perfect for KS1 or lower KS2 literacy. Can be used for online / hybrid learning. Part 1: Understand and Write about the Story Part 2: Story Mountain Part 3: Connecting Sentences with Conjunctions Part 4: Assessment (PIRA style) Part 5: Extension

25 differentiated English and Maths activities to celebrate Earth Day / Earth Hour KS1/KS2. Includes word mats, crosswords, wordsearches, codewords (anagrams), maths calculations, colour by word and scavenger hunt. All abilities covered with chile (mild, medium, spicy) rating. No planning required.

Complete resource to teach context clues for English KS3, KS4 and GCSE. Fully differentiated with scaffolding and extension activities. Includes: The importance of context Decoding meaning from context Sentence Activities Complete Text Activities Paragraph Skimming and Scanning Activity Plenary - Summaries

A great FREE resource which is easy to teach. No planning required! Just download the PowerPoint and start teaching. Can be used to complement any school curriculum. Links in easily with the latest UK National Curriculum. This is a great introduction to nouns which can be used over and over again for teaching and revision. Print out slides to use as worksheets or use whiteboards. You decide. This is the perfect foundation on which children and adults can build on their knowledge of nouns. Objectives and outcomes include: I can recognise a noun. I can use a noun in a sentence. I can test words to see if they are nouns. I understand that sentences need nouns. I can tell you what type of noun is being used in sentence. I can distinguish between different types of noun including common, proper, countable, uncountable, concrete, abstract, compound and collective nouns.

Top 10 taster of child-centred and interactive VCOP Speedy Starter Activities If you like what you see find 60 more VCOP starter activities here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks2-vcop-speedy-starter-activities-12283661 Or try Easter VCOP starters here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/easter-vcop-speedy-starter-activities-12283568 Or try St. George’s day starters VCOP here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/st-george-s-day-vcop-speedy-starter-activities-12283634 10 Slides to be put up the board first thing in the morning or when you need a short, simple activity. Great way to start the day and get your kids motivated. Focusing on the Ros Wilson VCOP (Vocabulary, Connectives, Openers and Punctuation). Brought together from TES primary resouces and a range of other materials and ideas. Can also be printed off as card and used an as extension, reinforcement activity or for fast finishers.