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Some of the resources created by our staff - all resources are copyright but are freely available for non-commercial use
These English Posters are printed out and used on wall displays in many of our classrooms as teaching aids and reminders to pupils.
English Posters		Purpose	Zipped Textease File
Connectives		To remind pupils of the range of connectives they could use in their work.	Only available in Textease format
Punctuation Levels		To remind pupils of different levels of punctuation they should be using in their work.	Only available in Textease format
Super Speller Tips		Guidance on strategies to use to spell words correctly	Only available in Textease format
These A4 'How to write . . . ' Guides have been written to help remind pupils of key elements to include when completing specific writing tasks.
How to....Writing Task Guides		Thumbnail of guide	Word Document	.pdf Document
Instructions			Instructions	Instructions
New Paragraph			New Paragraph	New Paragraph
Newspaper Report			Newspaper report	Newspaper report
Persuasive Leaflet			Persuasive Leaflet	Persuasive Leaflet
Persuasive Leaflet			Persuasive Writing 1	Persuasive Writing 1
Checking Persuasive Writing			Persuasive Writing 2	Persuasive Writing 2
Persuasive Writing			Persuasive Writing 3	Persuasive Writing
Playscript			Playscript	Playscript
Scene Setting			Scene Setting	Scene Setting
Several of our staff have completed lesson plans and resources which are now available on of the TeachNet website
TeachNet 06 Projects by three of our staff	Cyber Quests	These resources are available from the English resources area of the TeachNet UK website
	Stories for Year 2
	Authors and Letters
These are a range of presentations
Theme	Format	Purpose
Decimals	Zipped Textease file	Used to introduce pupils to decimals
Direct Speech	Zipped Textease file	Speech bubbles, hidden texts and lots of discussion opportunities to introduce direct speech punctuation to pupils.
Stepping Stones	Zipped Textease file
Rearrange the letters	PowerPoint file	Re-arrange the letters to make words in this PowerPoint presentation
VCOP	PowerPoint file	An introduction to using VCOP in Big Write and other writing orientated tasks
Here are some links to potentially useful software that is freely downloadable - obviously read the EULA and download at your own risk!
Title	Link	Purpose
Tarsia	Via Maths.net	This software was distributed to secondary schools in England in 2006 . . . this re-released/named version allows you to create puzzles based on jigsaw activities and domino activities with 8, 12, 16 or 24 pieces - see the site for a direct link to the download and further information.
XP Powertools	Windows	Some interesting tools here - "PowerToys add fun and functionality to the Windows experience. What are they? PowerToys are additional programs that developers work on after a product has been released." One of the tools is to create html slide shows - useful!

Links to external sites are provided as they are considered appropriate for our pupils to use but these are outside our control. Where possible, permission to link to these sites has been sought and granted but if any site owner objects, such links will be removed.

Should any of the links not function or if you know of other appropriate links which it would be appropriate to include please contact Heath Primary School.