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The Wrong Shoes Tom Percival KS2 planning

The Wrong Shoes – Tom Percival KS2 planning Witness the devastating impact of poverty through the eyes of 12-year-old Will, and what it means to make an impossible choice, with Tom Percival’s powerful novel, The Wrong Shoes. The Wrong Shoes explores numerous themes, all with a level of authenticity: poverty, bullying, peer pressure and the endless battle to fit in. This book, alongside […]

Magicalia worksheet and trading card school resources

Magicalia – Worksheet and trading card school resources Jennifer Bell’s Magicalia series offers a vibrant world of adventure and emotion-led magic. It’s perfect for inspiring creativity and encouraging a love of reading. Based on the bestselling author’s belief that reading should feel like fun, not a chore, these new classroom resources bring her fantasy universe to life through hands-on activities designed to engage […]

Portal stories KS2 resources

Portal stories KS2 – Elf Road / Skater & the Mirror (Pie Corbett) Elf Road This portal stories KS2 resource features Pie Corbett’s original and exclusive portal story, Elf Road, as the basis for writing and grammar activities. Draw maps, perform the story and write your own tales about gateways into fantastical worlds. There are many stories around the world about gateways into other worlds. This portal stories […]

Portal stories WAGOLL

Portal stories – Egypt-themed MG Leonard WAGOLL Portals to magical places are a staple of children’s fantasy stories: Narnia, Wonderland, Neverland, Anthony Browne’s Tunnel, and so on. The point is to end up somewhere very different, but the means is important, as it contributes to the mood. The Narnia wardrobe contrasts the mundane with the magical; Alice’s potion is worrying, as children […]

History timeline KS2 resource

History timeline KS2 – Topic cheat sheets These sheets have been created by Michael Tidd to support teachers to teach a variety of history units and include history timeline KS2 information as well as lots more useful content. History units included: The factsheets for each unit contain: Created by experts History experts have shared their knowledge to create many of the topic […]

Shakespeare rap resources

Shakespeare rap – Write, perform and master metre Looking for an engaging way to bring Shakespeare to life in your classroom? This free download will help you tap into the power of rap to make Shakespeare more accessible, exciting and relevant for your students. What’s inside the download? Why use rap to teach Shakespeare? Many students struggle to connect with Shakespeare’s works, often […]

Stone Age to Iron Age medium term plan

Stone Age to Iron Age – KS2 medium-term plan with resources Teaching about the changes in Britain from the Stone Age to the Iron Age might not have the instant appeal of the glamours of Ancient Egypt or Rome. However, this topic can be highly engaging – both pupils and teachers might be surprised at how diverse this period actually was. It provides children with essential […]

Buddhism charity KS2 lesson plan

Buddhism charity KS2 – Explore dāna (Buddist generosity concept) In this Buddhism charity KS2 lesson you’ll explore generosity, or dāna in Pali. This is a central idea in Buddhism. It involves giving without expecting anything in return. For Buddhists, this practice cultivates kindness, reduces attachment, and promotes a sense of community and compassion. This lesson explores how dāna shapes Buddhist thinking and life, and […]

Solubility KS2 lesson plan

Solubility KS2 – Investigate solubility with common ingredients When we first think of chemistry experiments, we might visualise a complicated lab with dangerous chemicals fizzing in beakers. Not exactly child-friendly! But there are lots of everyday activities that can help teach your pupils about solubility in KS2, while also imbuing them with important life skills. Consider the kitchen: there are several interesting experiments […]

Fast fashion effects on environment lesson plan

Fast fashion effects on environment – Fashion show art lesson Explore the effect of fast fashion on the environment, sustainability and clothing design, culminating in a green runway showcase… From microplastics in our clothing to the science of design, there are plenty of teaching moments in a fashion show. This lesson will explore the fashion industry, guiding pupils through issues that exist and finding solutions […]

Resource pack for Cobweb by Michael Morpurgo

Cobweb by Michael Morpurgo – Cross-curricular activities for KS2 This resource provides teaching notes for Cobweb by Michael Morpurgo, aimed at KS2 teachers. What is Cobweb by Michael Morpurgo about? The story follows Cobweb, a Pembrokeshire Corgi, as he transitions from a farm dog to a drover’s dog, herding livestock from Wales to London in 1815. Along the way, he meets a French drummer […]

Refugee poem lesson plan

Refugee poem – Lesson plan for the poem ‘Unbroken’ The refugee poem you will explore in this lesson plan is an intimate, poignant portrait of the impact of forced migrancy. Although it moves towards hope, you may want to privately prepare any students in your class who are refugees or migrants by telling them that you’ll be exploring this subject through poetry. This resource […]

Printable Easter activities

Printable Easter activities – Free sheets for primary kids This printable Easter activities pack for primary schools will help you bring the spirit of Easter into your classroom. The pack offers a variety of printable Easter activities that blend learning with creativity. The activities are ideal for exploring the religious significance of Easter as well as its wider cultural traditions. Printable Easter activities Easter […]

Autism in girls checklist and advice

Autism in girls checklist – Teacher advice and resources This download contains an autism in girls checklist resource for teachers that lays out 20 signs that might suggest a girl in your class is autistic. Download it and use it to help members of staff recognise potential signs of autism in girls and provide appropriate support. By spotting signs at an early age, you […]

Year 5 English worksheets

Year 5 English worksheets – Free printable PDF bundle These free Year 5 English worksheets are a fantastic way to help pupils develop their grammar, vocabulary and writing skills in a structured and engaging way. They cover a range of essential topics that support children in mastering key elements of the English curriculum. Whether you are focusing on verb tenses, adverbials, connectives, modal verbs […]

States of matter KS2 resources

States of matter KS2 – Free medium-term plan with worksheets Solid, liquid and gas. The three states of matter provide a host of different investigations for children in KS2 to get their hands on. The lessons in this free download start with foundational knowledge, before giving you five different investigations for your class to undertake. The investigations do not need to be completed in order, […]

Shakespeare activities KS2 pack

Shakespeare activities – KS2 topic pack with facts & lesson ideas If you’re looking for an engaging way to introduce Shakespeare to your primary class, this Shakespeare activities pack is a fantastic resource designed to make the Bard’s work accessible, interactive and fun. Packed with worksheets, activities and display materials, this pack is perfect for KS2 teachers who want to bring Shakespeare’s plays and language to […]

Year 4 English worksheets

Year 4 English worksheets – Free printable PDF grammar bundle Helping Year 4 pupils build a strong foundation in grammar and sentence structure is essential for their writing development. These Year 4 English worksheets provide structured activities that focus on key areas such as verbs, adverbs, determiners, fronted adverbials and plural nouns. Each worksheet includes clear instructions and engaging tasks, making them perfect for classroom […]

Year 3 English worksheets

Year 3 English worksheets – Free printable PDF bundle Teaching English in Year 3 involves reinforcing key grammar, punctuation and writing skills in a way that keeps pupils engaged. These Year 3 English worksheets provide structured activities to help children develop their understanding of verbs, clauses, headings, prefixes and pronouns. Each worksheet offers clear instructions and practical exercises, making them ideal for independent work, […]

Wicked art lesson plan

Wicked lesson plan – Create an abstract ‘bird’s eye’ artwork Defy gravity and imagine soaring like birds over the dazzling fields of Munchkinland with this Wicked art lesson plan by Adele Darlington… You may well have heard the pupils in your class belting out the high notes from the songs ‘Popular’ or ‘Defying Gravity’. If you’ve seen the blockbuster movie Wicked yourself, you’ll no doubt […]

Year 6 maths worksheets

Year 6 maths worksheets – Free printable PDF bundle Are you looking for high-quality Year 6 maths worksheets focused on ratio and proportion? This free printable bundle provides essential practice in comparing percentages, calculating proportions and solving ratio problems. These are all key skills for Year 6 pupils preparing for SATs and beyond. What’s inside these Year 6 maths worksheets? These Year 6 maths […]

Year 5 maths worksheets

Year 5 maths worksheets – Free printable PDF bundle Are you looking for engaging and effective Year 5 maths worksheets to support your pupils? This free printable PDF bundle provides essential practice in addition, rounding and multi-step word problems, helping pupils develop confidence in key skills. What’s inside these Year 5 maths worksheets? These Year 5 maths worksheets are perfect for independent practice, homework […]

Year 4 maths worksheets

Year 4 maths worksheets – Free printable PDF bundle Are you looking for high-quality, no-prep Year 4 maths worksheets to support your pupils? This free printable PDF bundle is designed to reinforce essential multiplication and division skills, helping pupils build fluency and confidence. What’s inside these Year 4 maths worksheets? These Year 4 maths worksheets are perfect for independent practice, homework or quick assessments […]

Year 3 maths worksheets

Year 3 maths worksheets – Free printable PDF bundle Looking for engaging, no-prep Year 3 maths worksheets to support your pupils? This free printable PDF bundle contains essential multiplication and division practice, helping pupils build confidence in key skills. What’s inside these Year 3 maths worksheets? 3, 4 and 8 Multiplication Challenge – Pupils apply their multiplication knowledge to solve a variety of problems. […]

Stop motion lesson plan

Stop motion lesson – Animate a song from your target language Animate the budding linguists in your class by making your own movies in this MFL stop-motion lesson. From singing times tables to poems reminding us of the number of days in each month, harnessing the power of rhythm and rhyme really seems to make learning stick. Most of us can still remember one or more […]

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