by admin | Aug 16, 2017 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, Reading
Dolch words are a list of 220 “service words” developed in the 1940s by William Dolch. They consist of a series of sets of words which are considered to be vocabulary which occurs most frequently in children’s reading material. Although some of the words in the lists...
by admin | Aug 15, 2017 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, Reading
This resource is to help pupils understand how two words can be put together to make a new word called a compound word. Compound words regularly occur in reading material so it is important that pupils understand how they are made up. It is suggested that all five...
by admin | Nov 20, 2016 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, Reading, SEN, Writing
This literacy resource is aimed at pupils in middle classes or SEN pupils. It is made up of cloze sentences with one word missing in the middle. The missing words are all verbs. The pack contains a base board, the missing words and sixteen sentence strips. The pupil...
by admin | Nov 19, 2016 | 1st/2nd, Infants, Reading, SEN
This resource is aimed at pupils in junior/middle classes or SEN pupils. Its aim is to help pupils who are beginning to learn the colour words. There are eight cards, each with the word of one colour and four coloured circles as answer options. Laminate both pages in...
by admin | Nov 16, 2016 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Powerpoint, Reading
This presentation explains what pangrams are (sentences using each of the 26 letters of the alphabet at least once); why they are important/interesting; who uses them; what a perfect pangram is; lots of examples of pangrams. At the end of the presentation, there is...
by admin | Nov 15, 2016 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, Grammar, Reading, SEN
This literacy resource is aimed at pupils in middle classes or SEN pupils working on the topic of opposite words. The opposite words may need to be taught in advance and this resource could then be used as a form of assessment or it could also be used for independent...
