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Solar system Year 5 worksheet

Solar system Year 5 – Introductory physics worksheet This solar system Year 5 worksheet introduces children to our solar system, with a description of the sun and each of the planets. It then has a table for them to fill out from the information provided, so they can compare the distance of each planet from the sun, their size and how long each […]

Lifecycle resources

Lifecycle – RSPCA KS1/2 lesson plan collection with worksheets Use these RSPCA lifecycle resources to learn all about the lifecycles of different animals. Lifecycle resources The lesson plans in this collection include: Lesson 1 – the lifecycle of the common frog Starter activity Lesson 2 – growth, babies and life spans Starter activity Lesson 3 – butterfly’s lifecycle and human activity Starter activity Lesson […]

School quiz resources

School quiz – 30 question PowerPoint and answer sheet This school quiz PowerPoint (with answers) is a surefire way to inject some energy and enthusiasm into your classroom. It makes the perfect end of year activity. With its mix of fun and educational questions spanning various subjects, it’s bound to grab your students’ attention and keep them engaged from start to finish. Plus, who […]

$Equivalent fractions worksheet$

Equivalent fractions worksheet – Practice and problems for KS2 This White Rose Maths equivalent fractions worksheet pack offers a comprehensive array of exercises and challenges. These will enhance pupils’ understanding of equivalent fractions. Within this pack, students will encounter a diverse range of activities. These aim to reinforce pupils’ grasp of this fundamental mathematical concept. In the first worksheet, learners are tasked with identifying […]

Tarsia puzzle – Equivalent fractions for KS2 maths This tarsia puzzle for KS2 comprises 18 sets of equivalent fractions spread over 16 equilateral triangles. These go together to make one large equilateral triangle. We’ve included the solution in this download. What is a tarsia puzzle? It’s a type of educational puzzle often used in mathematics classrooms to reinforce concepts through problem-solving and critical […]

Place value worksheets

Place value worksheets – Free maths PDFs for KS1 and KS2 These free PDF place value worksheets for KS1 and KS2 from White Rose Maths help to support children’s learning. KS1 place value worksheets For KS1 maths there’s a five-page worksheet to support concrete learning with straws, Base 10 and counters. Children need to complete part-whole diagrams, show a number on a place value grid and […]

Green screen lesson

Green screen backdrop – KS2 lesson plan Want to get children thinking deeply about a text? Challenge them to make it into a movie...

Forces and magnets Year 3 resources

Forces and magnets Year 3 – Science medium-term plan This six-week forces and magnets Year 3 series of lessons focuses on giving children an understanding of what makes objects move and how. Plan author Abby King has devised a range of activities for effective and engaging learning using different materials and the character Traction Man from the book of the same name by Mini […]

Maths problem solving questions lesson

Maths problem solving questions – KS2 lesson plan The NRICH maths team explains how to work through an intriguing that requires reasoning and abstract thinking...

Narrative writing WAGOLL

First-person writing – KS2 WAGOLL resource pack Peer inside the mind of the author, and help pupils understand how to write a breathless chase scene...

Films about identity resource pack

Films about identity – PSHE activity pack for KS2-4 This resource looks at six popular and impactful films about identity. It provides tips for the arrangement of an Into Film club, suggestions for film reviewing, and activities to enhance and support screenings. The films included are: There are activities suitable for all abilities. Start by focusing on an easier film, then move on to […]

Bar modelling maths resources

Bar modelling maths – Worksheets and CPD resources These free bar modelling maths resources from White Rose Education are perfect for primary or secondary pupils. All the worksheets involve addition and subtraction within 100 and come with answers to make marking easy. Part-whole worksheets The part-whole bar modelling maths worksheets introduce students to a bar model diagram. Pupils have to find missing values. […]

Bar model maths lesson plan

Bar model maths – Singapore-style lesson plan Singapore maths didn’t get to the top of the table by chance; its schools teach children with concrete images in mind, until they’re comfortable with abstract calculations. Try this bar model maths lesson plan from Cherri Moseley… In this lesson plan, you will set children a number of bar model maths problems to solve. The […]

Growing cress experiment

Growing cress experiment – Y5 germination/plant growth worksheet This germination and plant growth worksheet for Year 5 looks at what elements make cress grow, such as light and dark, water levels, soil type and temperature. There’s also a growing cress experiment to have a go at. The worksheet kicks off with a problem about someone who wants to enter a cress growing competition. […]

Activities for The Comet by Joe Todd Stanton

The Comet by Joe Todd-Stanton – KS1/2 cross-curricular activities Change can be difficult, but something special happens when we remember we’re all here on Earth together. Share in a story of hope with this beautiful picturebook...

The Singing Mermaid cross-curricular activity pack

The Singing Mermaid – KS1/2 cross-curricular activity pack The Singing Mermaid is a book by Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks. This resource pack contains numerous ideas for classroom activities, including: What is The Singing Mermaid about? The Singing Mermaid is about a mermaid who is tempted away from her home at Silver Sands to join the circus. The audiences love her but the […]

Pages from a medium-term plan for The Island Armin Greder

The Island by Armin Greder – PSHE medium-term plan Marc Bowen shows how pupils can develop an understanding of compassion and prejudice through The Island by Armin Greder...

Emotions lesson plan

Emotions lesson plan – Create life-size works of art This emotions lesson plan draws on the work of the Expressionists (minus the anguish). Help children channel their emotions through distinctive brushstrokes and vibrant colours… Emotions lesson plan learning objectives The Expressionists and emotion Generally, artists aren’t very good at being happy. They’re really good at being lots of other things, such as gloomy, or […]

Probability KS2 lesson plan

Probability KS2 – Playful dice investigation lesson plan Discussing mathematical chance can be convoluted, so why not try this playful probability KS2 lesson plan to investigate frequency and fractions… This investigation came to me out of the blue in my early years of teaching, when I had a Year 5 class. It was such an immediate hit with pupils that I’ve repeated it […]

Fractions SATs questions worksheet

Fractions SATs questions – KS2 maths worksheets These fractions SATs questions will help to test and extend students’ understanding as well as helping them to prepare for their SATs. These questions have fully-worked solutions. You can display these on a whiteboard to make feedback with students more efficient. This resource contains questions which require students to shade a given fraction of a […]

Elizabeth Blackwell activity pack

Elizabeth Blackwell activity pack – 19th-century doctor and feminist International Women’s Day is a great time to introduce pupils to Elizabeth Blackwell, the first female medical doctor in the United States. Use this free activity booklet to explore key facts about Elizabeth. There are also fun activities and discussion starters for your students. Activity ideas Use the examples on the included code breaker worksheet […]

Famous LGBT scientists activity pack

Famous LGBT scientists – Neena Schwartz activity pack Pride Month is a great time to introduce pupils to the achievements of famous LGBT scientists. Use this free activity booklet to explore key facts about Neena Schwartz – endocrinologist, feminist and LGBTQ+ advocate. There are also fun activities and discussion starters for your students. Activity ideas The LGBTQ+ Pride flag comprises rainbow colours. The […]

Black scientist booklet

Black scientist – Dr Shirley Ann Jackson booklet Use this free activity booklet to explore key facts about famous black scientist, Dr Shirley Ann Jackson. There are also fun activities and discussion starters for your students. This resource is perfect for Black History Month. Activity ideas Fill in the gaps in Dr Shirley Ann Jackson’s biography on the included worksheet. Use the first […]

Earth Day activity

Earth Day activity – Learn about scientist John McConnell Use this free Earth Day activity booklet to explore key facts about John McConnell, the founder of Earth Day. There are also fun activities and discussion starters for your students. Earth Day activity ideas Global warming and climate change are affecting many animals’ habitats. Use the included worksheet to match the animal to the troubles. […]

Wind speed measurement instructions

Wind speed measurement – Make an anemometer with paper cups If you want to undertake a wind speed measurement investigation with your class, this two-page PDF explains how to: It’s the perfect activity for groups of three or four and can be done indoors or outdoors. It’s suitable for KS1-KS3 and touches on science (climate), maths (gathering data) and English (following instructions). You will need: […]

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