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Let me help you improve your work-life balance by sharing my high-quality primary teaching resources.
The inspiration for Fairy does it! resources comes from the children that I have worked with over my many years of primary teaching. They have been my greatest mentors in teaching me how to develop successful, engaging materials.
I love to include lots of fun backgrounds and characters in my work, all of which are designed by myself.
Contact me at fairydoesit@btinternet.com
Story maps for retelling the story of Easter. Excellent for assisting children with communication and language skills and for use as a prompt for writing. A great resource for Talk for Writing lessons. Suitable for Early Years and Key Stage 1.
2 versions included - one featuring the main parts of the story and one allowing for more detail. Story maps are included in both colour and black and white.
Use alongside the Easter Story PowerPoint
The Easter Story PowerPoint - simple version
The Easter Story PowerPoint - more detailed version
Other Fairydoesit! Easter resources available.
The Easter Story Colouring Sheets
The Easter Story - Retell the Story Picture Cards
The Easter Story Word Mats
The Easter Story Writing Sheets
The Easter Story Writing Booklets
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A selection of fun phonics activities to consolidate phonic knowledge and practice blending to read. Featuring Super (real) words and Silly Nonsense (made-up) words with the Super and Silly Nonsense characters. Use for daily phonic lesson activities or as revision preparation for the Year 1 Phonics test. Super Silly Phonics Contents guide explains how to carry out each activity. Activities include:
Super Sounds Chart - How many sounds do you know?
Silly Nonsense word cards
Super Silly Sort word cards
Silly Nonsense – making silly words to read
Silly Nonsense – reading silly nonsense words
Super or Silly – blend the words
Super Silly Stickers Game
Silly Nonsense Roll
Super or Silly Roll
Silly Nonsense Maker
Also available to buy as a PACK
Super Silly Words Phonics PACK
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Super or Silly Words Phonics PowerPoint
Silly Nonsense Words Phonics PowerPoint
Silly Nonsense Maker - a blending word game
Sounds and Blends Cards
Silly Nonsense Words Phonics PACK
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A basic version of the Christmas Story suitable for Early Years and Key Stage 1.Â
11 colourful slides containing simple text and fun pictures retelling the Nativity.
PowerPoint Show and PDF versions included in download.
More detailed version of the Christmas Story is also available
The Christmas Story - Retell the Story Picture Cards
The Christmas Story Colouring Sheets
Tell Me a Story - Story Maps for The Christmas Story
The Christmas Story Writing Sheets
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Everything you need to teach the story of Easter. Use the PowerPoint(s) to introduce the Easter Story and help children retell the story verbally and/or written using the variety of visual prompts, writing sheets and activities. Great for Talk4writing activities. Suitable for Early Years, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.
Bundle includes:
Simple PowerPoint with 9 colourful slides.
More detailed PowerPoint with 9 colourful slides.
11 colouring sheets in landscape and portrait.
2 story maps in colour and black and white
10 picture cards provided as 2 per page, 4 per page or 8 per page.
Writing sheets - 2 x one page versions and 2 x two page versions.
Writing booklets - 5 different versions depending on what parts of the story you want to children to focus on.
2 word mats - simple and more detailed.
Resources available to buy separately
The Easter Story PowerPoint - simple version
The Easter Story PowerPoint - more detailed version
The Easter Story Colouring Sheets
Tell Me a Story - Story Maps for the Easter Story
The Easter Story - Retell the Story Picture Cards
The Easter Story Writing Sheets
The Easter Story Writing Booklets
The Easter Story Word Mats
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11 colourful slides retelling the Nativity/Christmas Story. Suitable for Key Stage 1 and lower Key Stage 2.
PowerPoint Show and PDF versions included in download.
Simpler version of the Christmas Story is also available
The Christmas Story PowerPoint - simple version
Use alongside other Fairydoesit! Christmas resources.
Tell Me a Story - Story Maps for The Christmas Story
The Christmas Story Writing Sheets
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Booklet template for writing a retell of the Easter Story. Suitable for Reception, Key Stage 1 and lower Key Stage 2. Clear illustrations for each part of the story to act as visual aids. Use alongside the Easter Story Powerpoint Show which is also available. 5 versions included featuring different sequences of pictures. Choose the version that suits your learning objective.
Version 1 includes: Jesus riding on a donkey; angry leaders and Judas’s betrayal; the Last Supper; Jesus praying and his arrest; Jesus dies on the cross; Jesus placed in the cave; the opened tomb on Easter Sunday.
Version 2 includes: Jesus riding on a donkey; the Last Supper; Jesus praying; Jesus' arrest; Jesus dies on the cross; Jesus placed in the cave; the opened tomb on Easter Sunday.
Version 3 includes: Jesus riding on a donkey; the Last Supper; Jesus praying and his arrest; Jesus dies on the cross; Jesus placed in the cave; the opened tomb on Easter Sunday; Jesus is alive.
Version 4 includes: Jesus riding on a donkey; the Last Supper; Jesus praying and his arrest; Jesus dies on the cross; Jesus placed in the cave; the opened tomb on Easter Sunday.
Version 5 includes all pages listed above to allow you to choose the contents and make your own writing booklet. Simply select the pages that you want to print via the printing options. This version also includes a page for Ascension Day.
When printing select booklet and 2 sided printing. Fold pages in half and slot together in the correct page order to form a booklet. Each booklet is 8 pages (including front and back cover).
Use alongside the Easter Story PowerPoint
The Easter Story PowerPoint - simple version
The Easter Story PowerPoint - more detailed version
Other Fairydoesit! Easter resources available.
The Easter Story Colouring Sheets
Tell Me a Story - Story Maps for the Easter Story
The Easter Story - retell the story picture cards
The Easter Story Writing Sheets
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A basic version of the Easter Story suitable for Early Years and Key Stage 1.
9 colourful slides containing simple text and fun pictures. Includes all main events plus an end slide on Ascension Day which can omitted or used depending on your lesson plan.
Powerpoint Show and PDF versions included in download.
More detailed version also available
The Easter Story PowerPoint - more detailed version
Other Fairydoesit! Easter resources available.
The Easter Story Colouring Sheets
Tell Me a Story - Story Maps for the Easter Story
The Easter Story - retell the story picture cards
The Easter Story Writing Sheets
The Easter Story Writing Booklets
The Easter Story Word Mats
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Booklet template for writing a retell of the Christmas Story. Suitable for Reception and Key Stage 1. Clear illustrations for each part of the story of the nativity to act as visual aids. 6 versions included. Versions 1, 3 and 5 are the same apart from the title pages. Versions 2, 4 and 6 are the same apart from the title pages.
Version 1 (8 pages) includes: title page with LO and picture; Angel appears to Mary; Mary and Joseph travel to Bethlehem on a donkey; no room at the inn; Jesus is born in a manger; the shepherds; the 3 wise men/kings; modern day children giving presents by Christmas tree.
Version 2 (12 pages) includes: title page with LO and picture; Angel appears to Mary; Mary tells Joseph that she is going to have a baby; Mary and Joseph travel to Bethlehem on a donkey; no room at the inn; Mary and Joseph are given a stable to stay in; Jesus is born in a manger; an angel appears to the shepherds; the shepherds visit Jesus; the 3 Wise Men/Kings follow the star; the 3 Wise Men/Kings visit Jesus; modern day children giving presents by Christmas tree.
Version 3 (8 pages) includes: title only on front page; Angel appears to Mary; Mary and Joseph travel to Bethlehem on a donkey; no room at the inn; Jesus is born in a manger; the shepherds; the 3 wise men/kings; modern day children giving presents by Christmas tree.
Version 4 (12 pages) includes: title only on front page; Angel appears to Mary; Mary tells Joseph that she is going to have a baby; Mary and Joseph travel to Bethlehem on a donkey; no room at the inn; Mary and Joseph are given a stable to stay in; Jesus is born in a manger; an angel appears to the shepherds; the shepherds visit Jesus; the 3 Wise Men/Kings follow the star; the 3 Wise Men/Kings visit Jesus; modern day children giving presents by Christmas tree.
Version 5 (8 pages) includes: blank front cover for children’s own design; Angel appears to Mary; Mary and Joseph travel to Bethlehem on a donkey; no room at the inn; Jesus is born in a manger; the shepherds; the 3 wise men/kings; modern day children giving presents by Christmas tree.
Version 6 (12 pages) includes: blank front cover for children’s own design; Angel appears to Mary; Mary tells Joseph that she is going to have a baby; Mary and Joseph travel to Bethlehem on a donkey; no room at the inn; Mary and Joseph are given a stable to stay in; Jesus is born in a manger; an angel appears to the shepherds; the shepherds visit Jesus; the 3 Wise Men/Kings follow the star; the 3 Wise Men/Kings visit Jesus; modern day children giving presents by Christmas tree.
When printing select booklet and 2 sided printing. Fold pages in half and slot together in the correct page order to form a booklet.
Use alongside other Christmas resources from the Fairy does it! shop
Story maps for retelling the story of the nativity. Excellent for assisting children with communication and language skills and for use as a prompt for writing. A great resource for Talk for Writing lessons. Suitable for Early Years and Key Stage 1.
2 versions included - one featuring the main parts of the Christmas Story and one including more detail. Story maps are available in both colour and black and white.
Use alongside the Christmas Story PowerPoint Presentations.
The Christmas Story PowerPoint
Other Fairydoesit! Christmas resources also available.
The Christmas Story - Retell the Story Picture Cards
The Christmas Story Colouring Sheets
The Christmas Story Writing Sheets
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9 colourful slides retelling the Easter Story suitable for Key Stage 1 and lower Key Stage 2. Includes all key events plus an end slide on Ascension Day which can omitted or used depending on your lesson plan.
Powerpoint Show and PDF versions included in download.
Simple version also available
The Easter Story PowerPoint - simple version
Other Fairydoesit! Easter resources available.
The Easter Story Colouring Sheets
Tell Me a Story - Story Maps for the Easter Story
The Easter Story - retell the story picture cards
The Easter Story Writing Sheets
The Easter Story Writing Booklets
The Easter Story Word Mats
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A basic PowerPoint show simply explaining the traditions of Pancake Day/Shrove Tuesday with step by step instructions for making pancakes. Recipe features clear photos for each stage of the pancake making process. Links made to Ash Wednesday and Lent. Suitable for Early Years and Key Stage 1.
PowerPoint Show and PDF versions included in download.
More detailed version also available Pancake Day/Shrove Tuesday PowerPoint Show
Use alongside other Fairydoesit! Shrove Tuesday/Pancake making resources.
Talk about pancake making - homework aid
Story map - making pancakes
Writing a pancake recipe - easy version
Writing a pancake recipe - harder version with large line spacing
Writing a pancake recipe - harder version with narrow lines
Pancake recipe writing booklet
Pancake recipe writing booklet - narrow lines
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A selection of fun phonics PowerPoints, games and activities to consolidate phonic knowledge and practice blending to read. Featuring Super (real) words and Silly Nonsense (made-up) words with the Super and Silly Nonsense characters. Use for daily phonic lesson activities or as revision preparation for the Year 1 Phonics Screen Check.
Includes:
Super or Silly Words Phonics PowerPoint
Super Silly Phonics Activities
Silly Nonsense Words Phonics PowerPoint
Silly Nonsense Maker - a blending word game
Sounds and Blends Cards
Super Silly Phonics PowerPoint Freebie
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Booklet template for writing a pancake recipe. Clear photos for each step to act as visual aids. Includes photos of scales showing quantities for flour and milk (links to Mathematics Measuring).Â
When printing, select booklet and 2 sided printing. Fold pages in half and slot together in the correct page order to form a booklet.
Suitable for Reception, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2.
Also available as a booklet with narrow lines Pancake recipe writing booklet - narrow lines
Use alongside other Fairydoesit! Shrove Tuesday/Pancake making resources.
Writing a pancake recipe - easy version
Writing a pancake recipe - harder version with large lines
Writing a pancake recipe - harder version with narrow lines
Talk about pancake making - homework aid
Story map - making pancakes
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A visual story map that allows children to retell their own experiences of making pancakes. The sheet can be used as a recipe to follow or for the children to communicate how they made pancakes in class/at home. Use it as a focus for a display. The visual aid could also be used to assist writing - Talk 4 Writing, recounts, recipe writing. Great resource for communication and language and writing/marking making.
Suitable for EYFS, KS1 and KS2.
Use alongside other Fairydoesit! Shrove Tuesday/Pancake making resources.
Talk about pancake making - homework aid
Writing a pancake recipe - easy version
Writing a pancake recipe - harder version with large line spacing
Writing a pancake recipe - harder version with narrow lines
Pancake recipe writing booklet
Pancake recipe writing booklet - narrow lines
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PowerPoint, word mat, worksheet and poster template for children to explain how they can stay safe in the sun through drawing and labelling.
Use the PowerPoint to introduce the lesson and explain the different ways that children can keep themselves safe in the sun. Slides can also be used as posters around the classroom or the outdoor areas. Children record their learning using the worksheet and poster templates. The word mat can be used as a memory jogger or to help children with spellings.
Other resources available
Observing the Weather Interactive PowerPoint lesson starter
Weather Word Mat
Weather Observation Recording Sheets - record over 5 days
Weather Observation Recording Sheets - record over 7 days
Weather Observation Recording PACK - record over 5 days
Weather Observation Recording PACK - record over 7 days
Seasonal Changes Recording Sheets
The Four Seasons Planning and Writing Templates
Changes across the Four Seasons Writing PACK
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Superhero certificates with a girl or boy superhero on a fun, comic style background.
Celebrate success and achievement by presenting children with these motivating certificates. Each certificate has space to write the recipient's name and the reason for achieving the award. Editable versions are also available allowing you to enter the information electronically. Great for end of year celebrations.
12 different versions available. Everyone will have their favourite and will want to collect them all. Also available with a blue background.
Other certificates available
You're a Superhero Certificates
Superhero Award Certificates
You're a Superhero Comic Certificates in blue
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A set of illustrated writing sheets for retelling the Easter Story. Suitable for Reception and Key Stage 1.
Includes:
1 page basic retell;
1 page detailed retell;
2 page detailed retell with 2 lines per picture;
2 page detailed retell with 3 lines per picture.
Use alongside the Easter Story PowerPoint
The Easter Story PowerPoint - simple version
The Easter Story PowerPoint - more detailed version
Other Fairydoesit! Easter resources available.
The Easter Story Colouring Sheets
Tell Me a Story - Story Maps for the Easter Story
The Easter Story - retell the story picture cards
The Easter Story Writing Booklets
The Easter Story Word Mats
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A set of illustrated writing sheets for retelling the Christmas Story. Suitable for Reception and Key Stage 1.Â
Includes templates for:Â
1 page basic retell;Â
2 page more detailed retell with 2 lines per picture;Â
2 page more detailed retell with 3 lines per picture.
Use alongside the Christmas Story PowerPoint Presentations.
The Christmas Story PowerPoint
Other Fairydoesit! Christmas resources also available.
The Christmas Story - Retell the Story Picture Cards
The Christmas Story Colouring Sheets
Tell Me a Story - Story Maps for The Christmas Story
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Word mats to help children retell the story of Easter. Great to use as an aid to writing to help with key vocabulary and spellings. Two versions included - simple and more detailed. Suitable for Early Years, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.
Use alongside the Easter Story PowerPoint
The Easter Story PowerPoint - simple version
The Easter Story PowerPoint - more detailed version
Other <strong><i>Fairydoesit!</i></strong> Easter resources available.
The Easter Story Colouring Sheets
Tell Me a Story - Story Maps for the Easter Story
The Easter Story Writing Sheets
The Easter Story Writing Booklets
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A fully interactive PowerPoint for reading and distinguishing between real and made-up words. Children read the word and decide if it is a super (real) word or silly (made-up) word. If they think the word is a super word, they click on superhero character button. If they think the word is a silly word, they click on Silly Nonsense character button. Correct answers are rewarded with corresponding superhero or Silly Nonsense congratulations slides and celebration noises. Wrong answers result in Silly Nonsense ‘try again’ slides with funny monster sound effects. 6 words included within 22 slides of fun.
Great activity for Year 1 or Reception. Use to revise for the Year 1 Phonics Test in a fun and enjoyable way.
Also available
Super or Silly Words Phonics PowerPoint
An interactive PowerPoint featuring Super (real) and Silly Nonsense (made up) words - 32 words in total. Children decide if each word is a super (real) word or silly (made-up) word and click on the corresponding superhero character (real words) or Silly Nonsense character (made-up words) button. Correct answers are rewarded with superhero style congratulations slides. Wrong answers result in Silly Nonsense slides with funny monsters and sound effects.
Super Silly Phonics Activities
A selection of fun phonics activities to consolidate phonic knowledge and practice blending to read. Featuring the Super and Silly Nonsense characters.
Silly Nonsense Words Phonics PowerPoint
An interactive phonics PowerPoint featuring 20 silly nonsense (made-up) words.
Silly Nonsense Maker - a blending word game
A game to make Silly Nonsense words and to practise blending sounds to read.
Sounds and Blends Cards
A set of cards containing sounds and blends for making and reading words.
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Super Silly Words Phonics PACK
Silly Nonsense Words Phonics PACK
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