Life cycles activities and power point suitable for KS2 in particular year 5 science.
This life cycles product is just what you need to teach students all about life cycles. It includes activities ideal for stations and centers.
These activities and teaching power point cover mammals, insects, birds, amphibians and plants.
Can be used flexibly.
As a 5 day unit - covering a different animal/ plant each day - with a different activity in each station (5 stations in all)
or
Can be used in one day if you are stuck for time -
with each station covering a different animal/plant with a range of activities.
or
Can be used as whole class teaching - dipping into the different activities of your choice.
Plus vocabulary cards and life cycle cards to support learning.
Activities Included:
27 slide informational power point
Life cycle wheels for squirrel, stag beetle, chicken, frog, oak tree- 3 versions - each one available in colour or b&w.
Draw a life cycle for mammal, insect, bird, amphibian and plant
Compare life cycles x 5
Cut and paste life cycles for hedgehog, butterfly, penguin, salamander, apple tree
Fact sheet for squirrel, stag beetle, chicken, frog and oak tree
Make a leaflet activity for squirrel, stag beetle, chicken, frog and oak tree
PLUS
52 vocabulary cards with pictures
10 sets of life cycle cards - squirrel, hedgehog, stag beetle, butterfly, chicken, penguin, frog, salamander, oak tree, apple tree.
Let’s learn all about Europe. This product includes planning, teaching power point, print and go activities and work for early finishers. Everything you need to teach students all about Europe in KS2. Ideal for Year 3 and Year 4.
The 76 slide power point includes 9 lessons, each with an end of lesson quiz. Each lesson has printable activities to accompany the power point, answer sheets included.
Lesson 10 is an end of unit quiz for assessment.
Each activity is differentiated 2 ways.
Also included are some extra activities and task cards for early finishers.
This Product Includes:
Teaching Power Point and activities for the following lessons -
Lesson 1
Where Is Europe - Label continents, colour Europe on a map, label areas of water
Lesson 2
Countries of Europe - Label the countries of Europe, Countries of Europe quiz
Lesson 3
Capital Cities of Europe - Match capital city to correct country
Lesson 4
Landmarks of Europe - Match pictures with descriptions, match pictures with labels - both cut and stick, draw a well known landmark
Lesson 5
Flags of Europe - Color the flags, design your own European flag
Lesson 6
Weather and Climate of Europe - Compare climates x 2 cut and stick
Lesson 7
Physical Features of Europe - Draw features on a map, match places and descriptions cut and stick
Lesson 8
Environmental Regions Of Europe - compare environmental areas of Europe - writing activity
Lesson 9 Human Characteristics of Europe - Trade in Europe research activities
Lesson 10 - End of unit quiz for assessment
Extra Activities
European Union Comprehension x 2 differentiated
Compare a European and non European Country research worksheet
European Country Study
European Capital Cities Word Search
8 task cards for early finishers
planning sheets
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George Stephenson information teaching Power Point and print and go activities. Help students learn about the life of George Stephenson and his influence on the development of the railways. This product includes an 11 slide power point teaching children about the life of George Stephenson, no need for you to research. There are also fun, interactive activities for students to complete, keeping them engaged and learning at the same time. Suitable for children aged 5-7 years old, KS1
It includes making a leaflet and a cut and paste timeline. Both activities are differentiated. Plus a cut and paste sorting activity, colouring page and a word search for early finishers. All prep free for you!
This product includes:
11 slide teaching power point
cut and paste timeline - x 2 differentiated
make a leaflet - x 2 differentiated
cut and paste sorting activity - railways past and present
colouring page
Word search for early finishers
Make a bookmark - colour and black & white versions
UK Geography unit for KS2 48 pages + 56 page PPT and planning.
Suitable for year 3, year 4
Are you a year 3 or 4 teacher? This UK Geography product includes everything you will need to teach this unit. Life couldn’t be easier with these print and go activities.
Includes:
2 weeks easy to follow planning.
A 56 page power point to use as part of your teaching. Each lesson on the power point includes an end of lesson quiz to use as a plenary.
Lesson 1 - Countries and capital cities of UK - colour countries, label cities ( differentiated 2 ways)
Lesson 2 - Regions and counties of UK - Label regions, Label counties (10) (each differentiated 2 ways) Regions Quiz
Lesson 3 - Rivers and seas - label rivers and seas 2 x differentiated
Lesson 4 - UK Landmarks - famous landmarks cut and stick activity - 2 x differentiated
drawing activity - 2 x differentiated
Lesson 5 - Physical and Human Features - cut and stick activity - 2 x differentiated drawing physical features x 2 diff, drawing human features x 2 diff
Lesson 6 - Topographic features - cut and stick activity x 2 diff
Lesson 7 - Land use - 2 x diff activity
Lesson 8 - Vocabulary - vocab and definition matching activity
Lesson 9 - Aspects of UK - Comprehension and questions
Lesson 10 - End of Unit Assessment Quiz
Independent reading activities. Over 120 pages of guided reading activities to save you time and stress! Suitable for children aged 5-6 years old. Year 1 UK.
These updated reading activities are designed for children to be able to complete independently, as part of a guided reading carousel or even as homework.
I have put together over 120 pages of activities that children can do independently whilst still improving their reading skills and their understanding of books and stories.
There is a variety of activities starting with very simple phonics activities for lower abilities. The activities get more advanced for use throughout the school year.
Some of the activities are also linked to the year 1 curriculum eg the lifecycle of a sunflower, seasons and keeping healthy.
All aspects of the year 1 reading National Curriculum covered.Also perfect for lower ability children in year 2 and up.
Included in this product:
reading journal book cover
year 1 national curriculum statements for assessment
guided reading timetable
35 reading comprehensions
initial sounds cut and stick
b or d cut and stick
m or n cut and stick
c or k cut and stick
missing letters
draw the word x 3
2 syllable words
draw the caption x 3
mixed up sentences x 6
draw the book cover x 2
draw the characters x 2
draw your favourite part x 2
draw the ending x 2
write the tricky words x 2
find the digraph x 2
write the noun x 2
design a new front cover
find the nouns/weather words/plant words
reading questions
all about the book
book review x 2
read and colour x 3
read and draw x 3
describe the setting x 2
draw and describe the character x 2
draw the character x 4
draw the setting x 4
where is cat?
inference questions x 4
sunflower life cycle
make a foldable book
label a snail
make a wanted poster
decode words x 4
word endings x 2
missing words
syllables x 2
sequence story x 2
contractions
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Queen Victoria information teaching Power Point and print and go activities. Help students learn about the life of Queen Victoria. This product includes a 9 slide power point teaching children about the life of Queen Victoria, no need for you to research. There are also fun, interactive activities for students to complete, keeping them engaged and learning at the same time.
It includes making a leaflet and a cut and paste timeline. Both activities are differentiated. Plus colouring pages and a word search for early finishers.
This product includes:
9 slide teaching power point
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Seed Dispersal KS2
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Included:
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seed dispersal writing activity
seed dispersal questions
black and white information sheets about different ways of seed disposal
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[https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12516726]
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A Power Point explaining the process of mummification plus printable activities.
Make an information leaflet - How To Mummify A Body.
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2 differentiated comprehensions
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