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Christmas poems

Coloured presents sparkle dreamily,
Bright stockings shimmer enticingly,
Beautiful baubles hang brightly,
Tinselled trees gleam peacefully.
http://www.ictopus.org.uk/index.php?sec=1&sub=3
This poem was very quickly written using this online poem maker. You can create a wordlist and it automatically generates poems, following the format you specify. I’m planning to cover one of the poetry units with my Year 6 class in [...]

Maths IWB games

I’ve used a few of these games before, for example ‘Hit the Button’ for mulitplication tables, but never found the page that contains the links to all of them:
http://www.wmnet.org.uk/wmnet/14.cfm?p=125,index&zz=20060605123751308
They’re great for mental/oral starters and cover all areas of maths!

Teaching resources on line – maths

http://www.cleavebooks.co.uk/trol/
Lots of really useful maths sheets, including dotty paper, investigations and worksheets.

Free audio stories

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbc7/kids/bigtoe/
 This BBC site has a wide range of stories available to listen to online, including stories by authors such as Paul Jennings and Morris Gleitzman.  They’re in Real Audio formats, so you’ll need to download Real Audio Player.

Art based on Ancient Greece topic

This website has really inspired me – the quality of the work produced is excellent!
http://www.holytrinity-horsham.w-sussex.sch.uk/ks2/ks2_1grecian%20pots.htm

Another useful website

This website has various resources available to download.  For example, in Resources/English/KS2, there is a powerpoint on myths, using pictures etc. from the FLS module on Persueus and the Gorgon.
http://elearningbwd.net/Resource_tree/