New or Not to Y5/6 course day 2 – 19/01/23 – presentation below.
New or Not to Y5/6 course day 1 – 10/11/22 – presentation below.
Day 1 24 November 2021 and day 2 – 13 January 2022 Resources
New-or-Not-to-Y5-and-Y6-2021-day-1-2021-handout-copyDownload
The Promise Film Resources on YouTube
Day 2 2021 – Presentation
New or not to Y5/6 2019 – Day 2 – 9 January 2020
Presentation below
Rising Stars – thoughts on 2019 tests
Rising Stars – past spelling test words
New or not to Y5/6 2019 – Day 1 – 10 October 2019
Presentation below
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Resources for Day 2 – 10 January 2019
year 3 4 coordinates spelling game 1
year 3 4 coordinates spelling game 1
year 3 4 spelling coordinates 2
year 3 4 spelling coordinates 2
year 3 4 spelling coordinates 3
year 3 4 spelling coordinates 3
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New resources for Day One on 11 October 2018
KS2 ARA 2019 – Published 15/10/18 – Important!
The Promise SPaG Questions – in PDF and Word format
The Promise Comprehension Questions – in PDF and Word format
New or Not to Y5 and Y6 2018 Presentation from day 1
Link to Whole Class Guided Reading Resources
STA187969e_2018_ks2_English_reading_Mark_schemes.pdf
STA187967e_2018_ks2_English_reading_Reading_answer_booklet.pdf
STA187968e_2018_ks2_English_reading_Reading_booklet.pdf
STA187970e_2018_ks2_English_GPS_Paper1_questions.pdf
Resources from day 2 – 5/1/18
Book Creator input spelling Tim Bleazard’s presentation
New or not to Y5:6 day 2 2018 copy My presentation from day 2
Hugo opening teaching sequence – Film Lit version
Non-fiction
Alison Philipson’s writing assessment grids
Poetry
2016_Sample_ks2_Englishreading_readinganswerbooklet
Sample_ks2_Englishreading_readingbooklet
Spelling Resources – Connect 3
Spelling Resources – Clear the Board
Y6 Clear the board silent letters
Y6 Clear the board -suffixes -fer
Y6 Clear the board -able -ible -ably -ibly
Y6 Clear the board -ent -ence -ency
Y6 Clear the board -ant -ance -ancy
Y6 Clear the board -cious -tious
Spelling resources – Now You See me
Foldables
Whole Class Reading
Whole class reading resource finder
Whole class reading Blank Plan 2
Whole class reading Blank Plan 2
Reading Test Questions Planning Cards
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planning-cards-test-questions-graphic-stars
These planning cards were updated on 6 December 2016. Each card now has a gold, silver or bronze star at the foot. These represent the frequency of the type of question in the 2016 SATS with gold being the most frequent.The breakdown is:
Gold – more than 10 questions of this type – the type being long sentence answer
Silver – more than 4 to 9 questions of these types
Bronze – between 1 and 2 questions of these types
This breakdown is designed to help teachers to target their teaching and revision to include more practice of the most common question types.
2016 Reading SATS
2016_key_stage_2_english_reading_test_rbandrab_instructions_210116_pdfa
2016_ks2_englishreading_markscheme_pdfa
2016_ks2_englishreading_readinganswerbooklet_04012016_pdfa
2016_ks2_englishreading_readingbooklet_26012016_pdfa
test-type-question-small This reading test template has been kindly provided by Shilan Kheradmand of Lister Primary School.Many thanks to Shilan.
Reading – Implications for Teaching and Learning Link to Rising Stars booklet.
Other Reading Resources
reading-record-y5y6-sept-16 A group reading record incorporating the ‘interim’ performance descriptors for reading for 2016 and 2017.
2016-reading-sat-analysis A spreadsheet kindly shared by Caroline Hegney of St Oswald’s to support the analysis of reading test answers.
2016 SPaG SATS
2016_ks2_englishgps_markscheme_pdfa
2016_ks2_englishgps_paper1_questions_pdfa
2016_ks2_englishgps_paper2_spelling_pdfa
DfE Publications for 2017 SATS
2017_interim_teacher_assessment_frameworks_at_the_end_of_key_stage_2_150716_pdfa
2017_interim_pre_key_stage_standards_key_stage_2_150716_pdfa
Writing
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Subject Knowledge
Sue Attwood’s Sentence and Grammar Teaching Books Click Resources on the left hand side of the page.
Poetry
sample_ks2_englishreading_readingbooklet (includes the poem Giants)