Jacqui Sharp Resources

This package contains 70 Graphic Organisers that have been created in both Google Docs, Google Slides and 4 in Google Draw. There is 140 graphic organisers in total. You and your students will have to have Google Accounts to use these Graphic Organisers. Click on the bit.ly links on the cards. This will take you to the Google Doc, Slide or Draw file. Make a copy. You are free to make any adjustments to the files at this point, to make them more suitable for your students. Share the file with you

Students still need to know how to Touch Type even in this world of ‘swiping’ technology. This pack has activities and posters for Windows, Mac and Chrome Keyboards. Project to your whiteboard for the ‘Practice Letter’ of the day. You do not need access to a computer, just print out out a white keyboard for students to colour in the letter they are practising or print out a color keyboard and laminate so that students can practise with the color coded keyboard fingering. Print, laminate and bag

Making Connections is one of the key Reading Comprehension Strategies. If students can make connections to themselves, their lives and what they see and hear around them, then that enables them to better understand what written text is all about. This activity pack is designed to help students to make sense of and write down what connections they have made. The Making Connections Activity pack can be printed out, posters and bookmarks can be laminated, and worksheets printed and shared with stu

Summarizing is one of the key Reading Comprehension and Writing Strategies. If students can use the summarizing strategies of identifying keywords, recognizing the big idea and then writing a summary of what they have read, then that enables you to see how well the student comprehends the written text. This is an important research strategy as well, so at the same time you will be teaching your students valuable research skills. This activity pack is designed to help students to make sense of th

This pack consists of an Inquiry approach to the study of minibeasts. It is designed so that students can work on it independently or collaboratively with others. Students are scaffolded and guided through an Inquiry Process which focusses on them developing a research question based on what they have found out so far, finding the information and then synthesizing it to develop new knowledge. Through a variety of websites, videos and Graphic Organizers students are able to find new knowledge and

This pack consists of posters, a bookmark, worksheets, an inference card game and Graphic Organizers that can be printed out focusing on the reading strategy ‘Inferring’. Inferring is one of the key Reading Comprehension Strategies. If students can use the inferring strategies of using Prior Knowledge, making conclusions supported with evidence from the text then that will enable you to see how well the student comprehends the written text. This is an important research strategy as well, so at

This resource takes students through designing a Dust Jacket cover for a book. Teachers can take students through the different slides teaching to the criteria listed on the student writing slides. Students will learn how to identify all the parts of a dust jacket.write a summary about a book with details about the characters, setting and plot.create illustrations that give a sense of what the book is about.find out information about the author and write a short biography.search for Social Medi

Students need to learn how to comment on blog posts. This poster is a reminder of the do's and the don'ts of posting netiquette (internet etiquette).

This is an interactive PowerPoint where students can manipulate the Tangram pieces using the keyboard, mouse (trackpad) and tools available in PowerPoint. They will practise geometry skills by 'rotating', flipping and translating. They can color their assembled tangrams using the Fill color button. This PowerPoint can also be opened in Keynote on the iPad and students can use the available tools and their fingers to manipulate the shapes. After this PowerPoint is downloaded, please save a copy a

This pack contains 11 reading activities that have been created in Word. Students can complete them on computers or alternatively they can be printed out and students can write on them. They can also be opened in Pages on iPads. They are suitable for readings ages of 8 and above. Activities include Analyse the storyline Describe this Character Chapter Title Assignment Development of Plot Story Development Development of a Story Excitement Chart Timeline Similarities and Differences What does it

This pack contains 10 reading activities that have been created in Word. Students can complete them on computers or alternatively they can be printed out and students can write on them. They can also be opened in Pages on iPads. They are suitable for readings ages of 8 and above. Activities include Sequence of Events Character Description Meanings Interview Questions The Question Key The Prediction Wheel Expanded Question Concept Layer Map Narrative Writing Framework Big Wide Questions Pre-Char

This resource takes students through designing a Dust Jacket cover for a book. Teachers can take students through the different slides teaching to the criteria listed on the student writing slides. Students will learn how to identify all the parts of a dust jacket.write a summary about a book with details about the characters, setting and plot.create illustrations that give a sense of what the book is about.find out information about the author and write a short biography.search for Social Media

Students can make a series of Trading cards that they can print out and laminate and then trade with other students. Some ideas for Trading cards are Characters from a book: Students will need to have a name, picture and brief description of character on the front of the trading card and on the back they provide more details about the characterTimeline: This could be a historical timeline or a timeline of a person or character from a book. Students provide the date, picture and name of the event

Students can make a series of Trading cards that they can print out and laminate and then trade with other students. Some ideas for Trading cards are Characters from a book: Students will need to have a name, picture and brief description of character on the front of the trading card and on the back they provide more details about the characterTimeline: This could be a historical timeline or a timeline of a person or character from a book. Students provide the date, picture and name of the event

This poster reminds students of what it takes to be a digital citizen. It can be printed out and put up on the wall or copied into a Google Workshop. I made this specifically for Distance Learning as our students are in lockdown and will need reminders of how to be safe online.

These are quick reference posters of area and perimeter formulas that teachers can print out in A3 size and then display on their walls. These have been updated to show posters with vocab base and height and length and height.