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Anxious boy in school uniform biting nails, representing EBSA

EBSA – What to do when pupils are avoiding school What is EBSA, what causes it and how best can schools deal with it? Join us as we explore this important topic...

Waving hand in ocean, representing struggling early career teachers

Early career teachers – Advice for ECTs and those leading them Whether you're leading ECTs or are one yourself, these experts have got spot-on advice for you...

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Tapestry

How Tapestry supports children’s learning at Arundel C of E Primary School Arundel CofE Primary School (ACE) caters for over 200 children aged 4–11. It is proud to be a strong community of learners, with children and adults interacting to create an environment where everyone can reach their full potential. ACE has been using Tapestry Childhood Education Platform in the EYFS since 2016. In 2020, the school […]

Child completing homework, representing the idea of a homework policy

Homework policy – Effective practice for today’s schools How to create a clear and effective homework policy that promotes learning and fits today's educational landscape...

Alcohol KS2 teaching resources

Alcohol KS2 – 4 PSHE lessons with resources Use these KS2 alcohol resources to equip pupils with essential knowledge about alcohol, including its risks and emotional impact. This way you’ll empower them to make informed, safe choices for the future. All of the resources are flexible. You can easily adapt them to suit your individual needs by picking and choosing which activities to […]

Maths starters KS2 PowerPoint with answers

Maths starters – KS2 PowerPoint with answers This KS2 maths starters PowerPoint features a variety of maths problems, puzzles and activities. The slides include interactive challenges such as: The maths starters focus on developing critical thinking, problem-solving and computation skills. The PowerPoint includes clues, answers and prompts for creating similar challenges. Maths starters These carefully crafted maths starters are self-contained tasks that […]

Powerful verbs WAGOLL

Powerful verbs – Writing an emotional response KS2 WAGOLL Write a scene featuring lots of powerful verbs in which the narrator is profoundly moved by a new experience or environment by analysing a key scene from Susan Brownrigg’s gripping novel, Wrong Tracks. In many stories, the main character enters a new environment or has a new experience that we can tell is going to […]

Reading comprehension research overview for teachers

Reading comprehension research – Overview for teachers This reading comprehension research overview from the National Literacy Trust will help you: Reading comprehension research This section of the document sets out key developments in research along with core reports to inform whole-school reading comprehension review and development. Practice and passion This section of the document contains good practice examples and resources for reading […]

Making dream catchers primary art lesson

Making dream catchers – Primary art lesson inspired by dreams This primary art lesson plan is all about making and personalising dream catchers then writing about and painting the dreams they might ensnare… Although there are times when we wish our pupils were tuned in to teaching rather than following their fantasies, dreams have long been a wonderful source of inspiration for artists. Many memorable […]

Animals in Spanish lesson plan

Animals in Spanish – KS2 lesson linking language & music Spanish animals activities based around The Carnival of the Animals provide an enriching and positive cross-curricular learning experience, says Lisa Stevens… This download includes the full lesson plan PDF plus accompanying resources. With the increasing focus on delivering a broad and balanced curriculum, there comes the question of how to fit in all the areas […]

Viking worksheets

Viking worksheets – Colour-and-write sheets for history & writing This three-page Viking worksheets PDF offers detailed illustrations designed to spark imagination and deepen understanding of this fascinating period. Each page features a Viking-themed illustration to colour in, alongside printed lines for pupils to write on, combining artistic exploration with writing practice. The illustrations include a striking Viking ship, a fierce Viking warrior, Viking weapons […]

EEF metacognition poster

EEF metacognition – CPD poster for schools This poster sets out the EEF ‘6 Aspects of Metacognition’ model. This helps support teacher knowledge and planning so that you can mobilise metacognition in the classroom. Metacognition is part of the fabric of successful learning, but it can prove both complex and subtle. With understanding and planning, teachers can help pupils better appraise the […]

Year 6 spelling words worksheet

Year 6 spelling words – ‘-ent’ and ‘-ence’ endings Are you looking for engaging ways to teach Year 6 pupils the difference between -ent and -ence suffixes? This PDF resource provides a structured, interactive approach to these tricky spelling words. It’s ideal for building pupils’ confidence and reinforcing understanding through a variety of activities. The resource begins with warm-up tasks, encouraging pupils to match […]

$Equivalent fractions cards$

Equivalent fractions – Card sort activity for KS2 / KS3 maths This equivalent fractions card sort activity is an engaging and hands-on resource designed to support your KS2 and KS3 pupils in developing their understanding of fractions. The activity is straightforward to prepare – simply print and cut out the cards before the lesson, or ask students to do it. Once ready, pupils can begin sorting […]

Spanish KS2 lesson plan resources

Spanish KS2 – Write Dahl-inspired wacky recipes Use the Spanish version of George’s Marvellous Medicine to write your own wacky recipes in this KS2 lesson plan… Using a favourite story in another language is a great way of exposing young learners to longer texts. Stories are a familiar, non-threatening form for children, and by using a tale that is already known in […]

Money KS2 lesson plan

Money KS2 – Millions By Frank Cottrell Boyce finance lesson plan This KS2 money lesson plan uses Millions by Frank Cottrell Boyce to teach complex economic and personal finance issues in a way that is perfectly age-appropriate… The thought of teaching finance can be daunting, but managing money is an important life skill and one that needs to be developed from a young age. Because money […]

Diary of Pig activities

Diary of Pig – Cross-curricular activities for LKS2 What is the Diary of a Pig series? The Diary of Pig series by Emer Stamp is a humorous and heartwarming collection of books aimed at KS2 children. The books are written in a diary format from the perspective of Pig, the lovable but hilariously naïve main character. Full of quirky illustrations, slapstick humour and […]

Diverse books PDF

Diverse books – Booklist for Early Years, Primary and Secondary This diverse books PDF resource is a catalogue of must-have fiction books that will teach young people about issues of equality and diversity. Its aim is to provide educators with a list of some of the best books to use in order to begin embedding equality throughout your education provision. Some of these books focus […]

pirate fact file worksheet

Pirate fact file – Narrative and creative writing worksheet Ahoy, teachers! Dive into the world of swashbuckling adventures with this free pirate fact file worksheet. It’s a great way to spark creativity and practise essential writing skills in your classroom. This worksheet invites pupils to either summarise a character from a pirate-themed story they love or invent their very own legendary pirate, complete with […]

Egg teeth experiment PowerPoint for KS1/KS2

Egg teeth experiment – KS1/2 PowerPoint about healthy teeth This lesson plan and comic-style story are designed to teach KS2 pupils about looking after their teeth via an ‘egg teeth’ experiment. Developed with teachers and dental experts, this PowerPoint presentation use a simple ‘egg teeth’ science experiment to introduce the idea of how sugary drinks can affect teeth. Dental health is an important issue. […]

Christmas activities – Best festive resources for EYFS, KS1, KS2 & beyond Deck the school halls ready for the festive season with these creative and educational activities...

Girl dressed in cat costume for World Book Day

World Book Day costume ideas 2025 – Teacher & pupil ideas Do you or your students need inspiration for your character getup this year? Read this list of famous literary characters and pick your fave...

Synonyms worksheet

Synonyms worksheet – Little Red Riding Hood activity This simple synonyms worksheet asks students to find more creative synonyms for typical words found in the traditional tale, Little Red Riding Hood. Words that pupils need to generate synonyms for include: alone, big, brave, dark, go, went and scared. Once they’ve generated their synonyms on the worksheet, students need to choose one of the […]

Kid Normal activities PDF

Kid Normal – KS2 cross-curricular superhero activities Plan a range of superhero-themed activities around the book Kid Normal, an award-winning title by Radio 1 DJs Greg James and Chris Smith… What is Kid Normal about? Murph is a pupil at a secret school where everyone has an awesome power. Mary can fly, Charlie’s eyes emit heat rays and even Hilda can conjure […]

James and the Giant Peach book topic

James and the Giant Peach KS2 – Cross-curricular activities Use this James and the Giant Peach KS2 planning to teach students about the importance of friendship through a range of activities. Then look into the science of James and the Giant Peach using an actual piece of fruit. James and the Giant Peach has its fair share of sadness and angst. However, used sensitively […]

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