Here’s the biography part of my first term’s literacy planning. Click on the link below to download the zip file, which includes my planning and all resources referred to.
Lit_T1-2_Biography.zip
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Here’s the planning and resources I used when I taught The Highwayman to my Year 5 class. I’ve added them as a (quite large) zip file because there are 13 files, including planning, Smart Notebook files, worksheets, the text of the poem and a short list of websites. I also used a few resources from [...]
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Schools Links has some really helpful pages, including these two which contain links to all the bits of the old Primary Strategy that are now nearly impossible to find on their site (e.g. Unit plans, Spelling bank).
http://www.schoolslinks.co.uk/links_literacy.htm
http://www.schoolslinks.co.uk/links_numeracy.htm
The science page is also useful, with links to QCA documents, BBC resources, etc.
http://www.schoolslinks.co.uk/links_sciencea.htm
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I’m working on planning this unit using the new framework. So far, I found a few resources that will be helpful.
First, the Framework site itself. In the resources, there are various files to download, including the video and several interactive whiteboard files.
http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/primaryframeworks/literacy/planning/Year5/Narrativestories/unit5/
Another similar animated film is The Beauty of Life, which could be used as [...]
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Maths
The Lancashire site has some helpful resources and links, including examples of planning.
On the maths site there are medium term plans, both half termly (http://www.lancsngfl.ac.uk/curriculum/math/index.php?category_id=578) and yearly (http://www.lancsngfl.ac.uk/curriculum/math/index.php?category_id=577).
For Block A, there is a similar document to the unit plans that were produced for the old strategy, for example for Year 5:
http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/primaryframeworks/mathematics/planning/Year5/counting/resources/
There’s a good powerpoint explaining [...]
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