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KS2 music lesson plan

KS2 music – Explore rhythm and patterns with electronic dance music Get your groove on and explore rhythm and pattern with a trip to the loopy world of EDM

Renaissance Freckle

Renaissance Freckle and Star Maths: boosting maths outcomes for every pupil Many teachers and schools use and love Renaissance’s Accelerated Reader, but what about Star Maths and Freckle – how can they transform maths assessment and practice and improve pupil outcomes? Frances Kingston explains… 30 Second Briefing Four hundred schools across the UK and Ireland are using Freckle and Star Maths already and finding that using […]

Whizz Education

4 ways Whizz Education supports SEND students At Whizz Education, our educational partners have over 20 years of experience working with schools using adaptive, online learning technology to create personalised learning plans and experiences that support all students, especially those cohorts that need targeted, tailored interventions, such as SEND students. Here are four ways that Maths-Whizz supports SEND students… 1. Adaptive technology […]

Geography KS2 – A crafty spin on physical geography lesson plan Develop relief-map reading skills and engage pupils with a real sense of place with this geography KS2 lesson plan

Kapow Primary

Review – Kapow Primary geography scheme Impressive, updated learning resources, based on simplistic and proven pedagogical classroom approaches… Kapow Primary offers a wealth of incredible resources for primary-aged children, with a reputation for efficiency and effectiveness. The most recent revision of their geography offer shows the dedication of the company to continually move its platform and content forward. Learning and building […]

Kapow Primary

Review – Kapow Primary history scheme Find a wealth of specialist content to support and supplement high-quality history teaching across key stages… Kapow Primary history is the latest updated offer from the legends of resource creation. Boasting a plethora of content specifically designed to reduce workload and encourage pupil progress, Kapow Primary history is an exceptional addition to any school curriculum, […]

Teaching inference – Take pupils on an investigative reading journey… Take pupils on an investigative journey, and help them ferret out the clues they need to properly exercise their inference skills

BiGDUG

Transform your classroom with workspace solution experts BiGDUG At BiGDUG, we understand that a successful classroom transformation needs to be designed specifically for those that use it, allowing both students and teachers to feel comfortable and capable in what is ultimately their educational environment. To help achieve this, we offer furniture and storage to inspire you. We have had the pleasure of working […]

Schoolchildren working on expanded noun phrases

Expanded noun phrases – Best activities and resources for primary English Boost expanded noun phrase skills in KS1 and KS2 with these resources, lessons, activities and more...

Early Career Framework mentor guide

Early career framework mentor – Guide to developing your mentoring skills For such a vital tool in the fight against teacher shortages, there is very little research that sets out clearly what the key mechanisms are that make an Early Career Framework mentor effective in their role. Instructional coaching has showed promising signs of helping novice teachers make progress. But as there are so many different […]

Thinking Pair Share resources

Thinking pair share – Pupil worksheet and CPD resources Interested in learning more about how to use Thinking Pair Share method in your classroom? Or want to explain the concept to a fellow educator? These resources will help you do just that. This Thinking Pair Share download contains: What is Think Pair Share? PDF – a handy summary of the Think Pair Share method […]

Intent implementation impact poster

Intent implementation impact poster – Free download for schools This clear and concise intent implementation impact poster spells out what the three ‘I’s in the now-famous phrase stand for. Ofsted introduced the term in its new inspection framework in 2019. Since then, schools across the country have focused their efforts on making sure their curriculums are ‘deep dive’ friendly and ready when Ofsted comes […]

Royal Ballet and Opera

5 reasons to try… the Royal Opera House’s National Schools Programme 1. Three creative pathways Our National Schools Programme offers three main creative pathways: Create & Dance (KS1&2) An inclusive approach to leading dance and storytelling that helps pupils develop creative collaboration, physical learning, spatial awareness, and general health and well-being. Create & Sing (KS1&2) An accessible approach that combines singing and drama to build pupils’ […]

Times table grid

Times table grid – Free printable blank and completed 12×12 versions Times table grid download This free 12×12 times table grid download is easy to print out and distribute to pupils in maths lessons. Pupils can fill in the missing numbers on the blank version, strengthening their multiplication skills and fostering a deeper understanding of the relationships within times tables. Alternatively, the completed 12×12 times table […]

The Boy at the Back of the Class KS2 planning

The Boy at the Back of the Class – KS2 planning This free PDF of activity ideas will explain how to use modern classic The Boy at the Back of the Class to promote empathy and compassion in your KS2 classroom. It’s the perfect book to study during Refugee Week or on Empathy Day. The Boy at the Back of the Class summary A mysterious new […]

Two primary school children exploring an exhibit at Winchester Science Centre

Winchester Science Centre

Enjoy an out-of-this-world experience with Winchester Science Centre Whether you head out of the classroom or choose an in-school option, there’s loads here to bring STEM learning to life… Get set for the non-stop, interactive Ultimate STEM School Trip at Winchester Science Centre! Suitable for children in KS1, KS2 and Year 7 in KS3, this all-inclusive experience lasts the whole day. All you […]

Raising attainment in reading – Stop focusing on parental engagement Focusing too heavily on parental engagement (or lack of it) in reading may be worsening the attainment gap. It’s time to move on...

Illustration of items on a pinboard, representing sources for history

Sources for history – Understanding how to use evidence Do you know the difference between a source and evidence? Here’s how to use them both to bolster pupils’ historical understanding...

Teaching interview questions document

Teaching interview questions – 24 questions you should practise Are you preparing for an upcoming job interview in the education sector? We understand that it’s nerve-wracking to be in the spotlight, facing a barrage of teaching interview questions. However, being well-prepared is key to success. Take a minute to download this free PDF containing 24 common teacher interview questions. It’s a comprehensive document that […]

KS2 science – Flower dissection step-by-step Get hands-on with the natural world and help pupils understand different parts of the flower with this KS2 science dissection

English as an additional language – How to ease EAL struggles Hundreds of thousands of children arrive in our schools without the language they need. But training up young interpreters can provide the skills to support them...

Wicked Active Learning

What your pupils will learn from a trip to see the award-winning ‘Wicked’ With themes of self-esteem, identity, prejudice, fake news, and friendship, the stage musical Wicked, at London’s Apollo Victoria Theatre, is inspired by L. Frank Baum’s classic story The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and has twice been voted ‘Best Theatre Production for Schools’ by teachers at the annual School Travel Awards. The production’s acclaimed cultural learning […]

Win a bundle of books from Usborne Win a bundle of books from Usborne, in support of Mental Health Awareness Week. From EYFS to KS3, this super prize bundle covers a wide range of topics to support your students and will provide a valuable resource for use in your classroom and library. The chosen books: Visit usborne.com/mentalhealth to explore Usborne’s full range […]

Letter writing – Best KS1 and KS2 examples, worksheets and resources To whom it may concern, help your students master the art of letter writing with these lesson plans, activities and ideas...

Letter template ks2

Letter template KS2 – Editable example of a formal letter This formal letter template KS2 download is a valuable resource for students who are learning how to write formal letters. The template is designed as a Word document, making it easy for you to download and use it on any device that has Microsoft Word installed. Clear framework This letter template KS2 example provides your […]

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