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Three women cheerleading for Autism Awareness Week

Autism Acceptance Month – Best 2026 ideas and teaching resources Take part in Autism Acceptance Month at your school and raise money for a great cause...

Red Nose Day activities – Best 2026 school resources It's nearly Red Nose Day – here's some ideas for having fun and fundraising for a great cause...

Mother’s Day ideas 2026 – Easy card and craft ideas for schools Help children celebrate Mother's Day with these themed activities and ideas for primary school...

Shakespeare Week – Best primary resources and worksheets for 2026 Shakespeare Week takes place in March, so check out these great William Shakespeare activities, ideas and lessons for primary schools...

Cartoon illustration showing small figures alongside a large monitor and notebook with programming instructions to connote concept of coding

Teaching coding – Simple steps to help you start & succeed Learn how to effectively teach coding in school with this practical guidance...

Bett UK – 2026 highlights, edtech trends & visitor tips Bett 2026 is here! Here's what to expect and why you should be there...

National Year of Reading topic pack

National Year of Reading – Reading for pleasure topic pack Celebrate the National Year of Reading 2026 in your classroom with this reading for pleasure topical pack from Busy Things. It's perfect for helping pupils discover the joy of reading for enjoyment and develop lifelong[...]

Chinese New Year animals pack

Chinese New Year animals – Free topical schools pack Bring the excitement of Chinese New Year into your classroom with this special Chinese New Year animals topical pack. This resource is perfect if you're looking to introduce pupils to the rich traditions of this[...]

The front cover of Teach Primary magazine issue 20.1

Teach Primary issue 20.1 is OUT NOW! Download your free copy here And welcome back! I hope you all had a wonderful, restful break, and are feeling refreshed and ready for spring. There is light at the end of that winter tunnel,[...]

The front cover of Top School Trips Primary 2026

Top School Trips Primary 2026 is OUT NOW! Download your free copy here ‘Wow’ moments get talked about a lot in education – the idea that memorable experiences can be incredibly useful when it comes to embedding learning in children’s brains. As long[...]

Pirate story coming to life out of book, representing National Storytelling Week

National Storytelling Week 2026 – UK teaching ideas & resources Find out about National Storytelling Week in February and get ideas for celebrating in your school...

Children’s Mental Health Week 2026 – Classroom resources and activities Tackle some serious issues and open a dialogue about mental health in your classroom with these resources...

Number day ideas resources

Number Day ideas – KS1/2 activities for NSPCC Number Day Use these activity ideas and downloadable resources on Number Day to help raise awareness for the NSPCC, and engage in some maths fun at the same time... There are many different ways to celebrate Number[...]

British Science Week school activity

British Science Week – Best 2026 stress-free experiments and ideas Get children excited about British Science Week in March with these great worksheets, lesson plans, resources, activities and ideas...

Safer Internet Day 2026 – Resources, lessons and ideas Use Safer Internet Day this February to educate children about being responsible online, with these fun, informative resources...

Paper clay lesson plan

Paper clay – KS1 Martian flora sculpture art lesson plan Create vibrant, imaginative Martian flora from design drawing to final sculpture using paper clay... One of the joys of working as an art specialist in primary education is discovering focus artists for projects that excite[...]

Teacher teaching teenagers, representing curriculum and assessment review

Curriculum and assessment review – What it means for teachers The government’s latest curriculum shake-up is here – but what changes will teachers actually see?

A group of school students visiting Warwick Castle

Warwick Castle

Make history unforgettable with a trip to Warwick Castle A living, breathing testament to over a thousand years of British History, Warwick Castle will immerse your pupils in the past, says Ruth Astley… Studying history is more than just memorising dates and events. Real[...]

Schoolboy doing FASE reading

FASE reading – An approach that improves confidence & fluency For improvements in reading confidence and fluency, try the FASE approach...

Girl reading book, representing writing for a purpose

Writing for a purpose – Why the reader matters from day one Writing for meaning and purpose requires more than syntactical and grammatical accuracy; pupils must be aware of their audience, argue Penny Slater and Ellen Counter...

Colourful dice, representing maths games KS1

Maths games KS1 – Free interactive offline and online ideas Revitalise your KS1 maths teaching with these exciting game ideas, aimed at sparking curiosity and bolstering skill development...

Mini shopping trolley on laptop keyboard, representing procurement in schools

Procurement in schools – How to make it work for you How smart procurement in schools can save time, improve resources and deliver real benefits for pupils...

Mock-up illustration of a yellow wet floor warning sign that reads 'caution - toxic masculinity', representing misogyny in schools

Misogyny in schools – How to tackle it in primary & secondary What draws boys to misogynistic messaging and how can educators tackle this culture from the very beginning of formal education? Join us as we explore the issue...

Marked spelling test

Spelling tests – Why do we still make kids do them? The dreaded weekly spelling test is causing serious self-esteem issues for pupils across the country. For what purpose, asks Dan Batchelor...

Character passport

Character passport – Use them to encourage reading for pleasure Create engaging ‘character passport’ activities that boost reading for pleasure, develop key literacy skills and help pupils build empathy and deeper comprehension...

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