Tailor-made Teaching

Ah, English...a notoriously tricky language that's sometimes plain confusing! For anyone like me, the nuances are where all the fun's at... I'm all about word play. This game was designed for the fast finisher types, who've already grasped their parts of speech and are now needing to be challenged. They know what nouns and verbs are, and can easily distinguish them in sentences. They're competent enough with the subject matter to enjoy the exceptions to the rules. Enter verbifying or verbin

This download consists of a PDF booklet containing 5 Crossword Puzzles to solve, with 10 nationalities represented in each. Available in color/ black and white.There are always some early finishers in my class, and I'm not someone who enjoys heaping on "busy work" just for the sake of keeping them occupied. I want all children to be engaged in meaningful tasks...and even better if those tasks involve learning new information! Over the years, I've found that children in my class don't have the g