The Touring TeacherIn this video, we look at some quick and easy ways for your learners to improve their descriptive writing. They will learn to use adjectives, similes and verbs to paint a picture in their readers minds.
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Descriptive Writing CLOUDS // Year 1 KS1 1st Grade WritingThe Touring Teacher2021-11-18 | In this video, we look at some quick and easy ways for your learners to improve their descriptive writing. They will learn to use adjectives, similes and verbs to paint a picture in their readers minds.
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comDescriptive Writing SPIDERS // Year 1 KS1 1st Grade WritingThe Touring Teacher2021-11-18 | In this video, we look at some quick and easy ways for your learners to improve their descriptive writing. They will learn to use adjectives, similes and verbs to paint a picture in their readers minds.
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comDescriptive Writing SUNFLOWERS // Year 1 KS1 1st Grade WritingThe Touring Teacher2021-11-18 | In this video, we look at some quick and easy ways for your learners to improve their descriptive writing. They will learn to use adjectives and similes to paint a picture in their readers minds.
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comWhen to use an Exclamation Mark! // Writing For KidsThe Touring Teacher2021-09-29 | In this lesson we take a look at when to use an Exclamation Mark in our writing. I'm sure your some of your students use exclamation marks left, right, and centre. Well, in today's video, we look at the rules, and practice writing our own exclamation sentences.
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I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comHow To Use Prepositions // Writing For KidsThe Touring Teacher2021-09-28 | In this video we explore the English language feature preposition. Your students will learn how to use prepositions in their writing. What's the difference between 'in front', 'above', and 'beside'? By the end of this lesson your students will have mastered them all.
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I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comInformation Report Writing For Younger Years // Year 1 KS1 1st Grade WritingThe Touring Teacher2021-09-22 | In this video we how to write an informational report for your Year 1, KS1, Grade 1 students. We will go over the most important features of an information report, then your students will get the chance to write their very own.
For more advanced Informational Report Writing Writing, try this playlist:
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comColour Poems For Kids // Year 1 KS1 1st Grade WritingThe Touring Teacher2021-09-21 | In this video, we look at colour poems. Your Year 1, KS1, Grade 1 students will love these easy to write poems. Challenge them with their vocabulary to create interesting and fun poems about the colour of their choice.
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I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comNumber Bonds To 10 // Year 1 KS1 1st Grade MathsThe Touring Teacher2021-09-20 | In this lesson we look at different number combinations to make numbers u up to the number 10. Using this helpful technique will help teach your Year 1, KS1, 1st Grade students to recognise number patterns, and help them with their counting and addition.
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comNarrative Poetry For KidsThe Touring Teacher2021-09-19 | Narrative poetry is an interesting writing style for kids to tell their stories. In this lesson we look at the key features of a narrative poem, go over some examples, and then your students will have the chance to write their own narrative poems.
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comNarrative Conclusion // PART 4 Narrative Writing For KidsThe Touring Teacher2021-09-15 | How to write a Narrative Conclusion? In this video your students will learn to complete their narrative stories will an exciting conclusion, that wraps up their stories in a nice neat bow!
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comNarrative Introduction // PART 3 Narrative Writing For KidsThe Touring Teacher2021-09-14 | In this video we write a narrative introduction. Your students will learn to write an engaging and interesting opening to their narrative stories.
If you missed PART 2, we start planning our narratives.
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comNarrative Story Planning // PART 2 Narrative Writing For KidsThe Touring Teacher2021-09-13 | In this video we explore how to plan for your students writing. We break down our ideas, and form a rough outline of our paragraphs.
If you missed PART 1, we look at how to write a narrative:
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comHow To Write A Narrative // PART 1 Narrative Writing For KidsThe Touring Teacher2021-09-12 | In this video we explore how to write a narrative with your students. we look at what makes up a narrative, the different language features used, and then start piecing our writing together.
Continue this series in PART 2, where we start to plan our writing.
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comSonnets For Kids // Poetry Writing For KidsThe Touring Teacher2021-09-09 | Sonnet poetry is possibly one of the most famous types of poetry, that's mainly down to the most famous poet of all time: William Shakespeare.
In this video, we break down the key features of a sonnet, take a look at some interesting examples, and then your students will get the chance to write their own amazing Sonnets.
If you want to learn more about the language features described in this lesson, or the man himself William Shakespeare, watch videos below:
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comSuper Sentences For Kids // Year 1 KS1 1st Grade WritingThe Touring Teacher2021-09-08 | In this video we look at adding interesting adjective to your students writing. We will look through some examples, then your Year 1, KS1, 1st Grade students will get a chance to practice their own writing.
For more advanced Super Sentence Writing, try these:
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comCompound Sentences For Kids // Year 1 KS1 1st Grade WritingThe Touring Teacher2021-09-07 | In this video we look at taking your Year 1, KS1, 1st Grade students' writing to the next level. We look at the key features used in creating a compound sentence, then your students get a chance to practice their own writing.
For your older kids, try my other Compound Sentence Writing video: youtu.be/zKHlZNum754
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comAddition: Counting On // Year 1 KS1 1st Grade MathsThe Touring Teacher2021-09-07 | In this lesson we practice keeping a number in our minds, and then counting on from there. Using this helpful technique will help teach your Year 1, KS1, 1st Grade students simple addition.
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comInstructional Writing For Year 1, KS1, 1st GradeThe Touring Teacher2021-09-05 | Teach your Year 1, KS1, 1st Grade students how to write instructions. After watching this video, they will be able write an informative and easy to follow step by step guide, and they'll get to blow some bubbles along the way!
For an extra challenge, here is my previous Instructional Writing video aimed at slightly older students:
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comAddition With Tens Frames // Year 1 KS1 1st Grade MathsThe Touring Teacher2021-09-01 | In this lesson we explore using Tens Frames to teach your Year 1, KS1, 1st Grade students simple addition. They will get familiar with the concept of addition using a ten frame, and then have a go at some maths problems themselves.
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comMultiplication With Materials // Year 1 KS1 1st Grade MathsThe Touring Teacher2021-08-31 | Using materials is and easy way of teaching your Year 1 / KS1 / 1st Grade students multiplication. It's a great way to visualise that 'times by' is the same thing as 'groups of'.
In this video, we explore the basics of multiplication with materials. Your students can practice their maths skills by multiplying groups of numbers with the help of materials such as counters.
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comOde Poetry For Kids // Poetry Writing For KidsThe Touring Teacher2021-08-30 | What is an Ode Poem? In this lesson your students will learn to write their own Ode Poems, using the techniques, language styles, and writing features that make up this fun and unique poetry style.
Oops... even us teachers make mistakes sometimes! I've noticed a spelling mistake in the video title!
If you want to learn more about the language features described in this lesson, just watch this full explanation videos below:
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comDivision With Materials // Year 1 KS1 1st Grade MathsThe Touring Teacher2021-08-26 | How do you use materials to teach division?
In this video, we look as dividing counting materials into even groups with your Year 1, KS1, 1st Grade students. They can practice their division skills with counting materials, and important skill to learn especially if your counting materials are pieces of candy!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comSubtraction With Materials // Year 1 KS1 1st Grade MathsThe Touring Teacher2021-08-26 | One of the best ways to teach your Year 1 / KS1 / 1st Grade students subtraction is by using materials. In this video, we explore the basics of subtraction with materials. Your students can practice their maths skills by subtracting numbers with the help of materials such as counters.
If they're anything like me, they will choose to subtract (eat) their materials (candy) for extra motivation!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comAddition With Materials // Year 1 KS1 1st Grade MathsThe Touring Teacher2021-08-26 | Using materials is a great way to teach you Year 1 / KS1 / 1st Grade students to add. In this video, we explore the basics of addition with materials.
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comCharacter Description // Year 1 KS1 1st Grade WritingThe Touring Teacher2021-08-25 | Take your Year 1, KS1, 1st Grade students' writing to the next level with this character description lesson. We look at the key features used to write a description of a character, then have a go at an exciting activity together.
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comFree Verse Poetry // Poetry For KidsThe Touring Teacher2021-08-24 | What is Free Verse Poetry? In this video we learn the features of a Free Verse Poem, read some exciting examples, and then have a go at writing them ourselves.
Oops... even us teachers make mistakes sometimes! I've noticed a spelling mistake in the video title!
If you want to learn more about the language features described in this lesson, just watch this full explanation videos below:
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comVictorian Inventions // 19th Century For KidsThe Touring Teacher2021-08-23 | Did you know that there are loads of everyday items that we used today that were invented in the 1800s?
In this video, we test your students' knowledge and play a fun game of 'Victorian OR Not'! Next, we learn a little about the kids book authors that helped shape the world as we know it. Then finally, your students' can take part in an exciting group learning activity, just like a classroom full of Victorian era children.
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Do you find school fun and exciting, or dull and boring. Either way, I think you'll have a new found appreciation for your teacher, school, and classmates after finding out what it was like to go to school in the Victorian Era.
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comChildren At Work // 19th Century For KidsThe Touring Teacher2021-06-02 | What was it like to be a kid during Victorian times? Well, if you liked to work from 6am to 8pm six days a week, you might have enjoyed it. Otherwise, it was pretty horrible.
Join me as we explore the jobs that children had during the 19th Century. We head to the old site of the Bryant and May Match Factory in London, and take a closer look at jobs such at 'Rat Catcher', 'Coal Miner', and 'Chimney Sweep'.
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comIndustrial Revolution For Kids // 19th Century For KidsThe Touring Teacher2021-05-26 | What was the Industrial Revolution? You and your students will find out in this exciting instalment of my 19th Century For Kids series.
How did the world go from farming to factories? What were the consequences of this? And how did the Victorian Era shape the modern world?
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comQueen Victoria For Kids // 19th Century For KidsThe Touring Teacher2021-05-19 | It's time to learn all about the life of Queen Victoria. In Episode 2 of my Victoria Era For Kids series, we explore the where the Victorian Era gets its name from.
Who was Queen Victoria? How and when did she live? And why did she gain the nickname 'The Grandmother Of Europe'?
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comVictorian Era For Kids // 19th Century Everyday LifeThe Touring Teacher2021-05-12 | In this brand new series we explore what life was like during the Victorian Era. Jump back in time with me and explore 19th Century Britain.
We take a look at what is was like to live during the 1800s, the differences between the rich and poor, and we look at what life was like for Victorian kids.
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comWind Power For Kids // Science For KidsThe Touring Teacher2021-05-05 | In this blustery science lesson, we discover how wind turbines are used to harness the power of the wind to create electricity.
For more about wind, watch my Windy Wellington video below: youtu.be/IWtSPhbvTGY
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I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comKenning Poems // English Language For KidsThe Touring Teacher2021-04-21 | Have you ever heard of a Kenning before? This is a very old type of language feature, created in Old Norse. It is where a one word noun can be described in a two word phrase. Join me as we learn what a kenning is, and how to use them in our poetry.
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comVikings For Kids PART 5 // Viking Facts For KidsThe Touring Teacher2021-04-14 | We learn how Viking wrote down important information, and measured the world around them. Then we look at some amazing Rune Stones.
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comVikings For Kids PART 4 // Viking Gods For KidsThe Touring Teacher2021-04-07 | Have you heard of the Norse Gods Thor, Loki, and Odin? We travel to the far north of Scandinavia to learn about the Viking's Gods and Goddesses.
Your students then have the opportunity to complete a fun learning activity where they see themselves becoming the Norse God or Goddess of their choice.
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comVikings For Kids PART 3 // Viking RulersThe Touring Teacher2021-03-31 | Now that we know where the Vikings came from, we take a look some of their brave and fierce leaders. Join me in Sweden as we explore the lives of Eric The Red, Leif Erikson, Cnut The Great, and Rollo.
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
00:00 INTRO 00:58 Eric The Red 02:20 Leif Erikson 03:24 Cnut The Great 04:02 Rollo 05:35 Activity Time!Vikings For Kids PART 2 // Origins Of The VikingsThe Touring Teacher2021-03-24 | Do you know where the Vikings came from, how long ago they lived, and how they spent their time?
Prepare to find out in PART 2 of The Touring Teacher's Viking Series.
Join me in Sweden as we explore the origins of the Viking people. Find out how they sailed the seas, and learn to make a class treaty.
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
00:00 INTRO 00:35 Where did Vikings come from? 01:06 Rune Challenge 02:17 How did they travel? 03:33 Where did they travel to? 04:11 What is a Treaty? 04:41 Activity TimeSound Poems // Poetry For KidsThe Touring Teacher2021-03-17 | Have you ever heard of Onomatopoeia? In this video, we learn how to write a Sound Poem, using different sound words. Follow along as we define what a sound poem is, look closer at Onomatopoeia, and use examples to write our own amazing Sound Poems!
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comColour Poems For Kids // Learning From HomeThe Touring Teacher2021-03-10 | You can use all the colours of the rainbow to create a wonderfully descriptive poem. In this video, we learn what a colour poem is, and how we can use our senses to describe each colour. So put your thinking hats on, and join me as we learn step-by-step how to create this colour poem.
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comEasy Acrostic Poems For Kids // Learning From HomeThe Touring Teacher2021-03-03 | This video is all about how to write an Acrostic Poem, it defines what an Acrostic Poem is, as well as giving instructions and examples. This video is aimed at younger kids, or children just starting out to write poetry. If you are wanting a more advanced Acrostic Poem Video, you have have a look at this one here: youtube.com/watch?v=MfLTzCAuIv8
Watch this video to see the steps on how to write the BEST Acrostic poem. ================== I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comWhat Is A Homograph? // English Writing For KidsThe Touring Teacher2021-02-03 | What are homographs? In this video, your students will learn how to spot and use homographs in their writing. Learn how one word can have many meanings. 'I saw the saw', and many more examples like that will help your students with their English Language Writing.
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comWhat is a Homophone? // English Writing For KidsThe Touring Teacher2021-01-27 | Homophones are words that sound the same, but they have a different spelling, and a different meaning. Teach your students how to spot homophones, and how to use them correctly in their writing.
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comWhat are Homonyms? // English Writing For KidsThe Touring Teacher2021-01-20 | A Homonym is a word that has more than one meaning. Teach your student how to use homonyms with this video. With this video, they will get a good understanding about how homonyms work, and when to spot them.
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comInstructional Writing For Kids // English For KidsThe Touring Teacher2020-09-16 | Teach your students the proper way to write instructions. After watching this video, they will be able write an informative and easy to follow step by step guide, they might even get to make a tasty treat along the way!
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comAssonance Examples For Kids // English Writing For KidsThe Touring Teacher2020-09-09 | What is assonance? In this video we learn how to use assonance, and write interesting sounding sentences.
Assonance is when there is a sentence of words, and all the words have the same vowel sound. Your students will love this one! Assonance is a fun English Language features, that will be great for your students to use in their writing.
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comRecount Writing For Kids // English WritingThe Touring Teacher2020-09-02 | Recount writing is an important skill for your students to learn. A Recount is when you write about something that actually happened, like a diary entry.
Your students will take their English Language writing skills to the next level with this video. Learn the features of a Recount, and take an exciting adventure to put those new found skills to the test.
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comOxymoron Examples For Kids // English Language FeaturesThe Touring Teacher2020-08-26 | Act naturally. Bittersweet. Deafening silence. These are all examples of Oxymoron's, but what are they, and how can your students use them in their writing?
In this video we explore the Oxymoron, an interesting English language feature, that might sound confusing at first, but will make sense once your students get to know how they work.
This video was inspired by the wonderful @kidskonnect122 , make sure you check out their website for more exciting content:
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comCharacter Description For Kids // Learning From HomeThe Touring Teacher2020-08-19 | Your students can learn how to write great character descriptions. Expand their English Writing knowledge by using interesting language to come up with vivid and accurate descriptions.
Challenge your students to take their descriptions a step further, and write about personality as well as appearance.
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!
Contact me: lauraalice@thetouringteacher.comReport Writing Planning Sheet // Informational Report Writing PART SIXThe Touring Teacher2020-08-06 | Together we explore how to use a Report Writing Planning Sheet. Your students will learn the best techniques to enhance their writing skills.
In this series we learn how to write an Informational Report. Teach your students how to craft a great Introduction, and Conclusion, as well as how to plan for your writing, and choose great subtopics.
I have made these educational videos for your kids to watch and learn from, as well as having some fun. I already have plenty of Lesson Videos that are already on my Youtube Channel, so there will be lots to learn!