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50 Modern Reads Every School Library Needs Poster Download this free poster of our list of 50 books every school library should have.

MFL Writing Sheets KS2 These two worksheets help children to write accent letters in French, first by tracing them with their fingers, before moving on to writing them for themselves.These resources were designed to accompany Clare's feature Why you[...]

Retrieval practice examples

Retrieval practice examples – Editable KS2 history quizzes to boost student learning Free retrieval practice activity By using or adapting these multiple-choice retrieval practice examples by Jon Hutchinson for your own classroom, you can effectively prompt students to retrieve information from their long-term memory. Embedding regular tests[...]

‘Sound’ Cross-Curricular Medium-Term Plan and Resource for KS2 This download includes the six-lesson medium-term plan, and the accompanying worksheet.This cross-curriculum series of lessons focuses on helping KS2 children to learn through sound.The author of the plan, Abby King, has devised a range of[...]

“I found myself crying for no reason” – Why talking about mental health could stop teachers quitting Being open about her mental health stopped Kayleigh Marsden from leaving the profession she loves...

12 Things All Primary Teachers will Notice Coming Back to School this September Ian Goldworthy runs through the perennial questions that crop up each new school year, like 'What's that new smell?', 'How is my classroom a bombsite already? and 'Who on earth is this kid?'

10.0 of the best decimals worksheets and resources for KS2 maths Make sure your primary pupils get the point of decimal places with these worksheets, activities, lessons and other resources...

KS2 Science & Investigation Lesson Plan – Work Out What’s in Unlabelled Cans You know that old saying, “does what it says on the tin”? Well, what if the tins are blank, asks Jane Dowden? Breakfast is nearly ready! Your eggs and sausages are cooked and it’s time[...]

KS2 Maths Lesson Plan – Teach Fractions with Paper Pizzas This fun lesson focuses on identifying fractions. Children act as chefs to add toppings to pizzas. I usually teach this lesson to Y3 but it could easily be adapted to challenge older children.Some prior knowledge[...]

Out of the Ark Music

Lights, Camel, Action 2! and I’m Gonna Shine! from Out of the Ark Music At a glance Two gift-wrapped nativities perfect for primary schoolsA ritzy nativity based on a dance competitionA star-studded nativity that outshines all the restCatchy and memorable songs sung by a children’s choirCracking scripts full of[...]

Computational Thinking: Pixel Puzzle Pictures Worksheets for KS2 Computing Solve simple colour-by-number and logical thinking puzzles and gain a deeper understanding of image representation and compression. Pixel puzzles turn the ways images are represented as a series of numbers representing pixels into puzzles.They come[...]

Code-Cracking Puzzles Worksheets for KS2 Computing Crack the code breaking puzzles and learn not just about codes but also language, calculating frequencies and percentages. They can be as simple or hard as you like. Learn about cryptography algorithms frequency analysis algorithmic[...]

Roman Mosaics and Computing Worksheets for KS2 Computing The Romans knew all about the basics of digital images – they are famous for it! If you want to create a digital version of an image you need to come up with a representation.[...]

The Emotion Machine Programming Activity Resource for KS2 Computing In this resource, the class program a card robot face to show different emotions one after another.This is a very simple way to introduce the idea of programs and sequences of instructions as well as[...]

‘Spit-Not-So’ Computational Thinking Activity Resource for KS2/3 Computing In this activity you play a word game showing that “due to you computational thinking skills” you are brilliant at it.You eventually show the class the secret, and in doing so illustrate a reason why[...]

‘Four Aces’ Computational Thinking Activity Resource for KS2 Computing In this activity you do a magic trick where you steal all the Aces from a volunteer without anyone noticing.This trick illustrates that computing is about more than just understanding technology and that computational thinking[...]

Computational Thinking: Cut Block Logic Puzzles Booklet for KS2 Computing Computational Thinking: Cut Block Logic Puzzles is a booklet on computational thinking based on logic puzzles. Try to solve some simple logic puzzles while learning about computational thinking and especially logical thinking.Learn how to solve[...]

Sequencing and Looping Puzzles Worksheets for KS2 Computing These simple puzzles take common activities already used in primary school and add a programming context for pre-coders. Programmers ‘sequence’ instructions: putting them in the right order. Sequences are often placed in to ‘loops’, doing[...]

Create-a-Robot-Face Programming Activity Resource for KS2 Computing Explore programming by making an affective (relating to moods and emotions) robot face out of card, tubes and students, and program it to react to different kinds of sounds (nasty, nice or sudden) and show[...]

What is an Algorithm? – Swap Puzzles Worksheets for KS2 Computing In this resource, pupils are tasked with solving a puzzle by coming up with an algorithm that their team can follow faster than anyone else. This gives a way to introduce the idea of the[...]

8 of the best prefix and suffix worksheets and resources for KS2 SPaG/English Show primary pupils the unlimited potential of word power with these resources for prefixes, suffixes and root words...

Teach children to be brave like Matilda Show students how to follow the titular hero of Roald Dahl’s well-loved book in daring to be different, living by their values and knowing their strengths, says Jo Castro...

7 ways to boost public speaking skills in primary Help children discover their public-speaking talents with these seven pro-speaker secrets to enhance their confidence and impact...

KS2 MFL Lesson Plan – Sing Birthday Songs to Learn Dates and Numeracy Starting with the traditional celebratory song in a foreign language will help to reinforce numbers and introduce new vocabulary.The lesson assumes that you will have already taught numbers – they generally come up under the[...]

Use circular stories to help children understand structure Narratives that go round in circles can teach story structure in a simple and satisfying way, sparking creativity and innovative exploration of narratives, says Rachel Clarke...

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