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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 […]

Letters spelling dyslexia above illustration of brain for Dyslexia Awareness Week

Dyslexia Awareness Week – Best 2025 teaching resources Raise awareness of dyslexia in schools, support students and learn how to spot signs early with these resources, activities and helpful advice articles…

George Webster and his book George and the Mini Dragon

George Webster – Advice for teachers from the CBeebies star “Don’t assume a child with Down Syndrome can’t do something”, says CBeebies star and actor, George Webster...

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 […]

Happy and sad masks representing drama games

Drama games – Simple ideas for primary school Need to inspire your pupils and encourage creativity? Try these easy-to-follow and fun exercises, says Samantha Marsden...

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 […]

The front cover of Teach Primary issue 19.3

Teach Primary’s April 2025 issue is OUT NOW! It seems that spring is slowly inching its way out from under the frost, and it’s almost possible to imagine warmer days ahead. The promise of being able to get some fresh air and exercise outside without bundling up in so many layers we can barely move is a dreamy one. Conversely, the thought of […]

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 […]

Michael Morpurgo Month resources

Michael Morpurgo books – Best teaching resources for KS1 and KS2 Discover a treasure trove of engaging Michael Morpurgo resources, designed to help you bring the magic of his stories to life in the classroom...

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 […]

Inference – Practical teaching strategies and ideas for TA support Children are making inferences all the time, so why is it such a struggle when analysing texts, asks Rachel Clarke...

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 […]

Cartoon of a man speaking into a megaphone, representing teaching poetry

Teaching poetry – How to inspire young learners Teaching poetry in primary school is about fostering creativity, expression and a love for language in young learners. Here's how to go about it...

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 […]

A panel discussion at the SAAShow

The Schools & Academies Show

Skyrocket your 2025 strategy at the #SAAShow As the education sector gears up to embrace new challenges in 2025, The Schools & Academies Show, in proud partnership with Teach Primary, is set to make its highly anticipated return to the Excel in London on the 15 May. Unlock the power of learning and networking at the Schools & Academies Show Presenting three […]

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 […]

British Science Week school activity

British Science Week – Best 2025 stress-free experiments and ideas Get children excited about British Science Week in March with these great worksheets, lesson plans, resources, activities and ideas...

Pets representing National Pet Month

National Pet Month – Great 2025 lesson plans for Early Years to KS4 Download these free resources for National Pet Month in April...

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 Week – Best primary resources and worksheets for 2025 Shakespeare Week takes place in March, so check out these great William Shakespeare activities, ideas and lessons for primary schools...

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 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, […]

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