Contains Talk Like a…
Reader
Writer
Mathematician
Musician
Good Citizen
Theologist
Artist
Scientist
Designer
Geographer
Historian
The sentence stems on the cards support discussions and writing! There are 2-3 different levels depending on subject to allow for progression.
We had these cards professionally printed at a local printers, double sided with a matt laminate to avoid any reflection of light and I would highly recommend this! If you need to keep costs lower, I would suggest buying some matt laminating pouches.
The cards we use across the curriculum. Their use should be modelled and encouraged by staff. Encouarge children to challenge themselves to use a variation of stems to avoid repeating the same starters.
This is an oracy staff meeting. The slides are in PowerPoint and are fully editable. I have added some notes on slides which may need further explanation.
Included:
powerpoint 47 slides fully editable
oracy progression map fully editable
discussion roles poster NOT editable
discussion rules poster NOT editable
You are buying three links to the three templates so you can fully edit in canva.
These half termly overviews are great to show parents the upcoming learning for the half term. Print as a double sided sheet and/ or add to your website.
Red, blue or green colour scheme - you can edit to any colour if you use the canva link and edit in canva
A great way to share key dates with parents/ carers right at the start of the year. A handy calendar to pop on the fridge!
assessment grids:
baseline
print analysis
join analysis
KS1 task and ‘writing journey’ records
KS2 task and autumn, spring summer recording sheets
Designed be done sept as a baseline, mid year for progress review and end of year. Analysis grids updated at each assessment point and used to inform teaching.
Level up card - explains the 5 steps you can go through to take a simple, boring sentence to a fantastic one!
Level up template - simply add your own photo/ picture/ image: either using the link to the canva template or the word template
Create cards - Y3/ Y4/ Y5/ Y6 card - supports children to create different types of sentences based on one image. Editable template in canva and word doc
Play in pairs - all you need is a dice!
card 1 - nouns and verbs
card 2 - adjectives and verbs
card 3 - adjectives, verbs, conjunctions, -ly openers
card 4 - edit a sentence challenge
card 5 - editable - create your own challenge card
2 templates.
The first features settings, and objects the main character may discover.
The second features main character suggestions and people/ things they may meet on their travels…
Create for oracy or creative writing activities! Homework… activities for breaktimes… etc.
pupil reading challenge card - how many books can they read. Made based on recommended reading lists for year groups but books can be edited to match what you have on offer in school
Print and laminate, back to back meaning you have a slightly less complex card and a more challenging one. The cards offer sentence stems to support exploratory discussions - whole class and small group/ paired - across the curriculum.
Sentence stems to support high quality conversations about writing - both for self assessment and peer assessment.
Print back to back and laminate for a key resource to have to hand in the classroom. These cards go with the other cards in the ‘talk like a …’ set
2 levels of complexity. Set and Set 2
a useful resource to laminate and have in the classroom to support high quality discussions around science investigations. Two levels of mat are included.
3 cards
card 1 - KS1
card 2 - LKS2
card 3 - UKS2
laminate and use as a resource to support book talk/ comprehension.
These cards go with my other ‘talk like a …’ cards all available in my TES store
Simply add your name to the blank box, laminate and use as a cover for a CPD journal. We use our CPD journals to capture key info from training sessions as mind maps so we can easily refer back.
Print to A3 and laminate. Children to use to support discussions/ thinking during lessons, as part of a recap/ starter or plenary. Large section in centre allows for drawing with dry wipe pen and the reminder prompts around the outside display the thinking maps and the way thoughts/ ideas can be recorded.