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Year 6 Charles Darwin Biography Writing Unit – Part 2 of 4. Lessons 4–6 cover research, parenthesis and linking ideas. This is Part 2 of a complete 12-lesson writing unit for Year 6, guiding pupils through researching, drafting, editing and publishing a biography about Charles Darwin. This part includes Lessons 4–6, covering: Researching Darwin’s voyages and scientific discoveries Grammar focus: using parenthesis correctly Grammar focus: writing cohesive sentences and linking ideas between paragraphs The full unit includes: Grammar skills: parenthesis, cohesive devices, formal tone Step-by-step support from planning to publishing Fully editable PowerPoint slides Printable worksheets and scaffolds Final presentation and reflection lesson To access the full unit, please download all four parts: Part 1: /teaching-resource/resource-13263838 Part 2: /teaching-resource/resource-13263839 Part 3: /teaching-resource/resource-13263840 Part 4: /teaching-resource/resource-13263853 Full bundle: /teaching-resource/charles-darwin-biography-writing-unit-12-lessons-13263860

Year 6 Charles Darwin Biography Writing Unit – Part 1 of 4. Covers Lessons 1–3: biography features, Darwin’s life and research skills. Editable and printable. This is Part 1 of a complete 12-lesson writing unit for Year 6, guiding pupils through researching, drafting, editing and publishing a biography about Charles Darwin. This part includes Lessons 1–3, covering: Introduction to the features and structure of biographies Who Charles Darwin was and why he is remembered Research skills: gathering and organising facts about Darwin’s early life and education The full unit includes: Grammar focus: parenthesis, cohesive devices, formal tone Clear structure: introduction, early life, school, voyages, discoveries, conclusion Fully editable PowerPoint slides Printable worksheets and scaffolds Final publishing and presentation lesson To access the full unit, please download all four parts: Part 1: /teaching-resource/resource-13263838 Part 2: /teaching-resource/resource-13263839 Part 3: /teaching-resource/resource-13263840 Part 4: /teaching-resource/resource-13263853 Full bundle: /teaching-resource/charles-darwin-biography-writing-unit-12-lessons-13263860

Year 6 Charles Darwin Biography Writing Unit – Part 3 of 4. Lessons 7–9 include shared and independent writing of the biography. Editable and printable. This is Part 3 of a complete 12-lesson writing unit for Year 6, guiding pupils through researching, drafting, editing and publishing a biography about Charles Darwin. This part includes Lessons 7–9, covering: Writing the introduction and early life paragraphs Writing the school life and voyages paragraphs Writing the discoveries and conclusion paragraph The full unit includes: Modelling and scaffolded writing Grammar: formal tone, chronology, parenthesis, cohesive devices Editable PowerPoints and printables Final proofreading and publishing tasks To access the full unit, please download all four parts: Part 1: /teaching-resource/resource-13263838 Part 2: /teaching-resource/resource-13263839 Part 3: /teaching-resource/resource-13263840 Part 4: /teaching-resource/resource-13263853 Full bundle: /teaching-resource/charles-darwin-biography-writing-unit-12-lessons-13263860

A free PowerPoint with 50 real and alien words for Year 1 Phonics Screening Check revision. Alien image included. Great for whole-class practice. 25 real and 25 alien words Alien image appears on alien word slides Suitable for classroom display or revision Slide number included for reference

Medium term planning document linked to Global Trade geography unit found here: /teaching-resource/resource-13214466

Perfect for the Year 4 Multiplication Tables Check! Two engaging PowerPoints: one with an animated timer, one with questions and answers. Get your pupils ready for the Multiplication Tables Check (MTC) with these two PowerPoint flashcard decks covering times tables from 2 to 12. Almost 100 times tables questions included. What’s Included: PowerPoint 1: Timed Questions One question per slide Built-in 6-second countdown timer Slides auto-advance — perfect for MTC-style practice PowerPoint 2: Questions + Answers Shows both question and answer Great for revision, self-checking, or paired work Designed For: Year 4 pupils preparing for the MTC Daily fluency sessions and warm-ups Whole-class, small group or 1:1 intervention

Primary end-of-year report writing just got easier! This editable report comment bank for EYFS–Year 6 includes 400+ positive and target statements by subject. Save hours of planning with this fully organised toolkit, ideal for primary teachers writing end-of-year reports. The resource includes ready-to-use comments across: General Attitude and Effort Personal Development English (Reading, Writing, SPaG) Maths Science Wider Curriculum Subjects (History, Geography, Art, PE, etc.) Also included: Example reports (short, medium, long) Customisation tips (e.g. softening phrases like “is beginning to…”) Printable PDF version + editable Word document Perfect for: Primary teachers (EYFS–Year 6) Saving time on report writing Ensuring consistency across a team or phase