A PowerPoint tutorial to teach young children some of the basics of using MS Publisher. Relies on the notion that children are experienced in using MS Word and similar programs. How to create a document based on a template, creating a new document, inserting text boxes, clipart, aligning images/objects, changing the background and saving

PowerPoint based on LA training. Information on normal language development, and barriers to acquisition of English as a second/additional language. To be used in conjunction with How language usually develops form.

Pictorial instructions to make a jam sandwich - ideal for Foundation Stage/KS1.

A PowerPoint on early castles, looking into motte and baileys and then onto stone castles

A PowerPoint plan covering 5 lessons on New Life. Specifically looking at new life in Spring and working towards understanding the Easter story. 1. Giving and receiving love 2. Loving and trusting 3. New life 4. Jesus as loving 5. Easter as a Christian festival You will need the books Dogger by Shirley Hughes and Badger's Parting Gifts by Susan Varley.

A PowerPoint lesson plan that could be used for Geography or RE teaching. Covers the story of bread from wheat seed to bread on the table. Has a Christian element looking at what harvest festival is and thanking god for the food we receive. Sequence the pictures from Grain Chain.

Based on information from the National Maritime Museum's website with images. Who were pirates, what did they do, how did they live and what can we learn to make ourselves better people?

A PowerPoint written for Infant age children to begin to use PowerPoint software. Learning how to: 1. Insert slides 2. Change the layout of slides 3. Insert images 4. Save the document Can be used for story-writing or non-fiction

Reward chart to be used to record behaviour throughout the day. I have always given a stick if a child gets 5 smiley faces out of 8. Good for pinpointing trends in behaviour (times/lessons etc)

A set of 10 different blank board game templates for children to design their own board game. Great to be used in Maths or as part of a topic on Toys.

A matching pairs game using the skin patterns of a tiger, leopard, cow, giraffe, elephant, zebra, snake and peacock. To be printed double sided and laminated. This game links with my other zoo-themed resources.

An introduction (based on Scholastic's Festival Facts Holi) ton the Hindu festival of Holi. To be used in conjunction with the story of Prahlad and Holika. Holi is the festival of colours, and is celebrated with the throwing of coloured powder and water.

A PowerPoint on what fairy-tales are and the structure that they follow. Uses the Story Mountain concept: opening, build-up, dilemma, resolution and ending.

A simple PowerPoint outling some of the main Hindu gods and goddesses. Thanks to Matt Baker from www.usefulcharts.com/religion/main-hindu-gods-chart.html? for some of the content. Useful to show at Diwali or other main Hindu festivals

Child friendly APP sheets for Reading Level 1 & 2, Writing level 1 é 2, Numeracy level 1 é 2, Science level 1. A4 sized for assessment folder, A5 sized can be stuck into exercise books for self-assessed APP

Lesson based on the Sikh story of Duni Chand and the value of generosity. Guru Nanak reminds the greedy Duni Chand that when you die, you cannot take material possessions and wealth with you. Encourages children to act out the story and decide what Duni Chand could have done with his wealth. Also attached a homework sheet for children to explore words associated with generosity. Lesson taken from the Leicester SACRE RE Syllabus KS1 unit of Beginning to learn about the Sikhs: symbols, stories and sharing. Please see my other lessons on the Sikh Gurus and Sikh artefacts and objects.

F2 Reception medium term plan on Friends, PPt presentation. Linked to Leicester City SACRE RE unit, but encompasses RE, PSED, CL, UW

An adult assistance sheet for structured role-play. Ideas of resources, scenarios and vocabulary to be used with fairytale castle role-play. Jack and the Beanstalk Sleeping Beauty Cinderella Beauty and the Beast Snow White St George Kings and Queens - Queen's jubilee

A PowerPoint differentiated for Phase 3 and 4 Phonics teaching, focusing on the /ee/ phoneme. 1. Reading words containing the /ee/ phoneme (incl pseudo words - indicated with a picture of an alien) 2. Where in the word does the phoneme come? 3. Oral segmentation 4. Segmentation for spelling 5. Reading sentences Hope this is of use - if so, please leave feedback xx

A simple PowerPoint introducing St Patrick and how the 17th March is celebrated.