This section gives you access to a range of resources that have been developed to use on the interactive whiteboard. Many of these files have been adapted from paper-based materials that have been sent into school by the Literacy and Numeracy Strategies.

NOTE!
The SMART Notebook files on this page have been zipped and then made into self-extracting zipped files. Left click on the icon to start downloading the file. Please click on the link below for instructions on how to save and open these files once you have downloaded them.

Instructions for saving self-extracting files

Resources for Year 5

Example literacy notebooks	FLS Materials	Grammar for Writing
Maths notebooks for Years 5 & 6	More able maths challenges Updated!	Spelling Bank 1 Page 5
TES Brainteasers	Unit plans - for all terms Note this is a link to the National Whiteboard Network Site	National Whiteboard Network site
Problem Solving Materials for Mathematics

Y5 Spelling Bank - Smart Notebooks to support word level work
The page references refer to the page in the NLS Spelling Bank

Year 5 Term 1 Page 40 - Words that end in vowels other than e	73kb	Year 5 Term 2 Page 46 - Spelling patterns (doubling the consonant when adding -ing)	71kb	Year 5 Term 2 Page 52 - Unstressed vowels in polysyllabic words	71kb
Year 5 Term 1 Page 41 - Spelling plurals	76kb	Year 5 Term 2 Page 47 - Spelling patterns (c followed by i, e or ie)	71kb	Year 5 Term 3 Page 53 - Adding suffixes to words ending in -e	74kb
Year 5 Term 1 Page 42 - Spelling plurals	78kb	Year 5 Term 2 Page 48 - Words with common letter strings + different pronunciation	73kb	Year 5 Term 3 Page 54 - Adding suffixes to words ending in - y	72kb
Year 5 Term 1 Page 43 - Using the prefixes auto, circum, bi, tele and trans	75kb	Year 5 Term 2 Page 49 - Distinguishing between homophones	76kb	Year 5 Term 3 Page 55 - i before e except after c	72kb
Year 5 Term 1 Page 44 - Identifying root words	71kb	Year 5 Term 2 Page 50 - Investigating possessive pronouns	69kb	Year 5 Term 3 Page 56 - Transforming words	72kb
Year 5 Term 1 Page 45 - Spelling patterns (adding suffixes to ll)	70kb	Year 5 Term 2 Page 51 - Using the suffixes cian, sion, ssion and tion	78kb	Year 5 Term 3 Page 57 - Using the prefixes in, im, ir, il, pro and sus	71kb

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FLS Modules in Smart Notebook - Note these are very large files!

Module One	1420kb	Module Two - part 1	3430kb	Module Two - part 2	4120kb
Module Two - part 3	1540kb	Module Three	815kb

Example Literacy Smart Notebooks

Animal coats for fur	285kb	Autobiography/biography	136kb	156kb	76kb	34kb	Weekly plan 68kb
A to Z of poetry	758kb	Concrete poems	1790kb	Egyptian recount			1850kb
Fairtrade?	1620kb	Should we ban fireworks?	481kb	Formal writing - Golidilocks			80kb
Grandpa Chatterji	1910kb	Great wall of China	899kb	Highwayman			1930kb
Homophones	84kb	Instructions linked to Egyptians	1400kb	Instructions for making coffee			904kb
Non chronological text	415kb	Parts of flower	565kb	Smoking - needs internet			384kb
Spiders - non chronological	70kb	Visualise a room	630kb	Water cycle diagram			79kb
William Blake	673kb

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Grammar for Writing

Year 5 Unit 34 - Proof-reading and editing work	134kb	Year 5 Unit 35 - Adapt writing for different audiences	4481kb	Year 5 Unit 36 - Direct and reported speech	79kb
Year 5 Unit 37 - Revise and extend work on verbs	120kb	Year 5 Unit 39 - Investigate nouns and pronouns	1500kb	Year 5 Unit 41 - Difference between spoken and written language	79kb
Year 5 Unit 42 - Prepositions	113kb	Year 5 Unit 43 - Complex sentences and punctuation	71kb

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Maths Notebooks for Years 5 & 6 - for use with SmartBoards
Each of these files contains notes for the teachers on the first page and the answer to the problem on the last.
All the 4s	121kb	Lines of symmetry	83kb	More difference	72kb
Converting currency	282kb	Link between 3	177kb	Properties of number	86kb
Cross Problem	95kb	Magic square	72kb	Quad sort	76kb
Darts	203kb	Measures	209kb	Triangle fractions	81kb
Educational Diagrams	181kb	Missing operations	73kb	Triangle puzzle	80kb
Fractions	79kb	Missing shape values	84kb	Triangle totals	95kb
Green triangles	88kb	Missing shape values - hard!	89kb	Ways to make 1	76kb

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More Able Maths Challenges for Years 5 & 6

A Bit Fishy	119kb	Age Old Problems	295kb
Albert Square	284kb	All Square	230kb
Coins on the Table	366kb	Eggs	236kb
Flash Harry	200kb	Four by Four	171kb
Franco Fast Food	287kb	Joins	456kb
Make 5 Numbers	350kb	Make 200	196kb
Maze	237kb	Money Bags	575kb
Shape Puzzle	328kb	Slick Jim	285kb
Spendthrift	262kb	Spot the Shapes	248kb
Three Digits	276kb	Zids and Zods	216kb

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TES Brainteasers for Y5/6

At the table	77kb	It's a goal!	384kb	Library area	161kb
A quick snack	653kb	Smallest number	146kb	Self extracting zip file containing all of these files	1100kb

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This page is maintained by Carol Rainbow to whom any faulty links, images etc. should be reported.

Last updated

26/03/2008