Literacy activities and colouring pages to accompany the picture book, The Paper Bag Princess, by Robert Munsch. - 12 pages of literacy activities including story sequencing, writing frames, word search, character traits and comparison, story elements, and more. - 6 colouring pages including Elizabeth, Ronald, and the dragon. - 1 page of story prop pictures. USA and UK/AUS spelling supported. (1 page duplicated to accommodate differences.)
Selective timeline of key dates and events of Ancient Rome.
Covers the Roman Kingdom, Roman Republic and Roman Empire from 753 BC (founding of Rome) to 1453 AD.
(NB: This was previously published on my old store.)
Teach some interesting Roman myths with these simplified stories, based on Ovid’s Metamorphoses! The main reading difficulty is the challenging names but this is normal for Greek & Roman mythology. The worksheets are mostly to increase engagement in the topic. They may be useful for composite classes or homeschooling, handouts, homework, or just for fun. If you like what you see, other myths with Ovid as a primary source are available in my store - Midas (donkey ears) and Arache/Narcissus/Mi
A medley of worksheets suitable for teaching, revision, or to challenge more able younger students.
- tracing shapes and names
- word search (simple and hard) for vocab
- shade and identify shapes
- perimeter and area (rectangles and triangles)
- basic angles (rectangles and triangles)
Both US and UK English have been included, to accommodate the different definitions of a quadrilateral with one pair of parallel sides - trapezoid (US) versus trapezium (UK). The four worksheets affected are cle
Worksheets and handouts to generate interest in touch typing, help memorise the layout of a Qwerty keyboard and practise typing skills.
To get the most use out of these worksheets, you will need access to suitable word processing software to practice the typing drills. However, the other worksheets are suitable for offline learning.
Answer keys are included, along with some suggestions for online touch-typing programs if your students have internet access.
Literacy activities and colouring pages to accompany the picture book, Handa's Surprise, by Eileen Browne.
- 12 pages of literacy activities including writing frames, word search, story elements, matching descriptions, design a kanga, and more.
- 5 colouring pages including Handa, Akeyo, mystery pixel picture, and fruit basket (to draw or cut and paste).
- 3 pages of story prop pictures.
USA and UK/AUS spelling supported.
A simplified version of the Romulus and Remus myth, about the founding of Rome.
Includes two different ability levels of the following:
- short myth to read
- comprehension questions
- word search
The levels are denoted solely by worksheet title: Romulus & Remus, and Romulus & Rome.
Older or more able students may also be interested in exploring a Timeline of Ancient Rome.
Worksheets to accompany the picture book, The Day The Crayons Quit. Includes comprehension questions, two writing frames, and a word search. (NB: This was previously published on my old store.)
If you'd like to extend your crayon topic, you may also be interested in How Are Crayons Made. :)
Pre-writing pencil control worksheets, and A to Z alphabet practice handwriting worksheets.
Trace over the dotted lines, to move your pencil or crayon from left to right.
Trace over the alphabet letters, practice writing the letters, colour the fun pictures that correspond with the practice letter. (List of picture names is included.)
You can preview 3 sample pages here.
This packet is based on a simplified version of the Phaethon and Apollo Roman myth, retold in my own words. I have deliberately omitted Phaethon's death, as it can be upsetting for younger students. The rest of the story is traditional.
Please note that Jupiter (Roman) is directly equivalent to Zeus (Greek). Some pages are duplicated, so you can use the preferred mythological version; these are denoted as "Greek" or "Roman" at the top of the page.
Includes Phaethon myth, cloze reading passage,
Kickstart your Roman mythology topic with fun and fast facts about the Dii Consentes (major gods), pop quizzes, word searches, Solar System gods, and more. (NB: Roman Gods 101 was previously published on my old store. Additional pages have been added, since original publication.)
If you like this packet then you may also like the following Roman mythology packets:
- Romulus & Remus (founding of Rome)
- Proserpina & Ceres (why we have seasons)
- Phaethon & Apollo
Print to 3 pages of A4, cut in half, and staple together to create a 6 page mini book. Easy intro or brush up on basic fractions: covers halves, thirds, quarters, fourths, fifths, and sixths.
(NB: This was previously published on my old store.)
Teach some interesting Roman myths with these simplified stories, based on Ovid’s Metamorphoses! The main reading difficulty is the challenging names but this is normal for Greek & Roman mythology. The worksheets are mostly to increase engagement in the topic. They may be useful for composite classes or homeschooling, handouts, homework, or just for fun. I’ve included a little about hubris and the persistent association between the Narcissus myth and the flower name. There are 2 adaptations of
This packet will kickstart your unit on the Victorians; lots of reading pages interspersed with activities. It includes a simple look at Queen Victoria, education and schools, factories/mills and working children. A paragraph has been quoted from The Water Babies and from The Old Curiosity Shop, to support your study of factories and working children.
I would suggest also reading The Water Babies adaptation by Carolyn Bailey (not included).
Answer keys included, where necessary. All work has b
1st - 3rd
British History, Close Reading, Informational Text
Do you need 2 digit addition (to 20) worksheets for your students? This packet would be great for practice drill, or homework. 13 worksheets in total, plus answer keys for faster grading or peer marking. No regrouping, no prep, no hassle.
- Ten worksheets of 2 digit + 1 digit column addition, plus an extension worksheet - roll a die to complete the questions.
- Two worksheets for counting practice.
A simplified version of the Persephone and Demeter myth, explaining why we have seasons.
This version is completely sanitised (for younger readers) and does not mention Persephone's familial relationship with Hades.
If you're studying the Ancient Romans instead of the Ancient Greeks, the worksheets have also been adapted for the Roman version - Proserpina, Ceres, Pluto, etc.
- short myth to read
- multiple choice questions
- word search
- label the seasons (UK/USA)
Pre-writing pencil control worksheet, and A and H alphabet practice handwriting worksheets.
Trace over the dotted lines, to move your pencil or crayon from left to right.
Trace over the alphabet letters, practice writing the letters, colour the fun pictures that correspond with the practice letter. (List of picture names is included.)
Worksheets to accompany any crayon topic. Goes nicely with picture books like The Day The Crayons Quit or The Crayon Box That Talked, as an extension exercise.
Includes comprehension questions, writing frame (first, then, next, last), and word search. Two duplicate worksheets accommodate USA and UK/AUS spelling eg mold versus mould.
Teach an interesting Roman myth with this simplified story, based on Ovid’s Metamorphoses! The main reading difficulty is the challenging names but this is normal for Greek & Roman mythology. This is the second part of the Midas myth (donkey ears), not the golden touch. If you like what you see, the first part of the Midas myth and 2 other myths (Arachne and Narcissus) are available as another packet in my store. :) NB: There are different versions of many myths; this is specifically Ovid’s v
2nd - 4th
Ancient History
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Homeschooled my own children for 7 years. Home education advocate, and parenting blogger. Co-opted (Community) Governor at a local school.
Teaching style
Structured but fun!
My own education history
Educated to postgraduate level.
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Mom of two.
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