Entry Level 2

World Cup investigation, web sites, and teaching ideas for literacy and numeracy something for literacy and numeracy students at all levels with updated links and investigation questions. First submitted for the 2006 WC – updated in 2010.

Mixed entry level number exercises. 4 very useful work sheets: counting forwards and backwards in two & tens (2 sheets), number bonds to ten, and mixed everyday addition and subtraction problems (inc. money problems).

Match addition and subtraction problems to the correct answers and practise mathematical vocabulary. Then play the Money Ladder game to practise coin recognition, and adding and subtracting to 10/20. 2 versions available (for E2 & E3). Complete with spinners and ladder sheets.

A series of 7 great work sheets with cardboard, plastic or real money to improve coin recognition skills and making coins up to various amounts. For Milestone 7 to Entry 2.

This set of 3 medium term plans follow on from an earlier E1 2-term scheme of work (see below) and can save you a lot of time and energy!

Note: for those in FE not used to school terminology. A medium term plan is more detailed than a scheme of work but not as detailed as a lesson plan.

Criss cross word puzzle to practice reading and spelling these two consonant digraphs.

Interactive word worksheet. Select the correct sh or ch word from the drop down menus to complete the sentences.

NOTE: to use this worksheet interactively you must click on the padlock icon (in the ‘forms’ toolbar).

PowerPoint with lots of examples and discussion points. Adapted from a PPT on the Camelsdale School site
http://www.camelsdale.w-sussex.sch.uk/

Silent e differentiated worksheets (2 versions) that can be folded so that higher level students can make up their own definitions (or they can be used as a matching exercise).
Plus 2 sets of useful dictation sentences.

Proof reading exercise that makes a great end of topic assessment tool. 30 sentences to correct.