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Vocabulary Ninja Word of the day resource

Vocabulary Ninja Word of the day – Vocabulary Laboratory sheet This Vocabulary Laboratory resource is the ideal companion for your Vocabulary Ninja Word of the Day activities. Use it to help pupils break down any word into its most essential elements. This versatile resource encourages deeper understanding of vocabulary in an engaging and structured way. Explore tense, word class, synonyms, antonyms or even delve into […]

Clay KS2 art lesson

Clay KS2 art lesson – Build a whole-class clay village sculpture The Greek village of Kayaköy, deserted during WWI, provides an atmospheric focus for this KS2 clay project. It involves children sculpting their own abandoned community from clay… In this lesson plan you’ll find ideas for encouraging children to design and build a collection of ghostly structures. They will then combine their individual pieces to create […]

Year 6 English worksheets

Year 6 English worksheets – Free printable KS2 resources These Year 6 English worksheets are structured around narratives, non-fiction and poetry. They will support work you’re doing across the curriculum as well as in literacy teaching. The activities follow the main literacy priorities in Year 6 and are designed to be used flexibly, alongside a teacher or parent. Each Year 6 English worksheet has […]

Colourful chalks, representing Miss Honey from Matilda

Miss Honey – Is Matilda’s teacher a role model or unprofessional? Is it time to reevaluate our feelings about Matilda's beloved teacher?

Sphero programming activity pack for KS2

Sphero robot – Programming activity pack for KS2 The Sphero robot is a Bluetooth wireless ball that you can programme from an iPad or Android device using various different apps. On many occasions in primary computing, pupils use programming language to control on-screen objects such as Scratch, Kodu, Hopscotch etc. However, it’s also important that children write programs to control physical devices to […]

Recycling poster worksheet

Recycling poster – Creative writing activity for KS1 / KS2 This worksheet features writing prompts to help pupils create a persuasive poster promoting the benefits of recycling. It comes from the OUP primary literacy resource series Project X Origins. The recycling poster resource guides pupils to plan a recycling poster by brainstorming powerful words, questions and specific actions they want to encourage. Pupils then need […]

Worksheet on multiplication of decimals

Worksheet on multiplication of decimals – KS2 maths game If you’re looking for a fun and engaging way to help your KS2 pupils master multiplying decimals, this worksheet on multiplication of decimals is just what you need. Designed to work for individuals, small groups, or even your whole class, this multiplication of decimals worksheet game combines strategy, problem-solving, and mental maths in one simple […]

Illustration of four people swapping information, representing peer marking

Peer marking – Making this strategy work in primary & secondary Getting students to improve each other’s work is the Holy Grail of assessment. But you’ve got to build the right foundations...

Melting ice experiment PDF

Melting ice experiment – 15-minute festive STEM activity How can we make ice melt more easily? Find out with this festive melting ice experiment from the 15-Minute STEM series by Emily Hunt… Resources Melting ice experiment learning objective Salt lowers the freezing point of water, helping to melt ice faster. In this melting ice experiment, as each ice cube melts the string sinks into […]

Measurement KS2 lesson plan

Measurement KS2 – Exciting cross-curricular paper plane project Create paper planes in this fun KS2 measurement project that encompasses maths, literacy and teamwork… To introduce ‘Project: Flight’ all you need is the brilliant FArTHER by Grahame Baker-Smith and a ream of paper liberated from the photocopier. KS2 measurement learning objectives Lesson starter Start with a reading of FArTHER by Grahame Baker-Smith. It tells […]

Boy hugging man, representing attachment disorder in children

Attachment disorder in children – Advice for teachers Learn about attachment disorder in children and try these supportive classroom strategies to help...

Skellig book resources

Skellig book – KS2 cross-curricular planning resources Use David Almond’s book Skellig to ignite learning in your KS2 classroom with these activities and ideas… Skelling KS2 planning Part bird, perhaps part angel, Skellig is a mystical creature inhabiting a mundane setting. Considering his true nature will open some challenging debates, and close reading of David Almond’s powerful text can enrich children’s own […]

Ordering decimals worksheet

Ordering decimals worksheet – KS2 activity with answers This ordering decimals worksheet contains questions which require students to think about the relative sizes of decimals and the order that they would be written on a number line. The worksheet also includes questions on ordering fractions. Use these topic-focused SATs questions at the end of a unit to test and extend students’ understanding as […]

Long multiplication worksheets

Long multiplication worksheet – 2-digit by 2-digit KS2 activities Long multiplication is a key skill for KS2 students. This engaging long multiplication worksheet and games pack will help your students build fluency and confidence in your classroom. The activities combine fun, problem-solving and challenge to help children master this essential concept. Whether your pupils are just starting with long multiplication or need an extra […]

Algebra games – Offline & online maths ideas for KS2 and up Maths is essentially all just one big puzzle book anyway, so why not have some fun?

Adjectives KS1 and KS2 – Best worksheets, games & ideas Develop literacy, improve grammar and make children's writing better than ever with these adjectives games, worksheets, lessons, activities and other resources for primary school...

Active and passive voice KS2 – Worksheets, ideas and resources Whether you want your students to learn the active voice, or you want the passive voice taught to them, these resources will help your KS2 classes to get to grips with the differences between the two...

Pipe cleaner figures walking up steps, representing curriculum sequencing

Curriculum sequencing – How cognitive science and careful planning boost learning Learn how to structure and sequence teaching units in a way that is most beneficial to children's learning...

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FlashAcademy

Beyond words: Connecting EAL and wellbeing Wellbeing lies at the heart of education, and it’s especially crucial when it comes to English as an Additional Language (EAL). The unique challenges faced by EAL students mean that their emotional and social wellbeing is as vital as their academic progress. EAL students face unique challenges as they work to understand peers and navigate […]

Activity ideas for The Amazing Tale of Ali Pasha

The Amazing Tale of Ali Pasha – WW1 activities for KS2 A tortoise waking up might not sound the most thrilling topic starter. However, the slumbering reptile in The Amazing Tale of Ali Pasha has an account of WWI that begs to be told, and retold… Set up a news room, write letters home from the trenches and look at maps of the war to give […]

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Historical Association

Tap into expert advice from the Historical Association Teacher Stuart Boydell discusses the benefits of being a corporate member of the HA… About me Stuart Boydell Stuart is a primary history leader. Why did you decide to become a corporate member of the HA? SB: The Historical Association offers so many opportunities to help improve my history subject knowledge and teaching. I can […]

School children taking part in Create Day '25

Royal Ballet and Opera

Create Day ’25: free, curriculum-aligned event for KS2 – Sing, Dance, and Design with the Royal Ballet and Opera! This annual Royal Ballet and Opera event is a FREE day of singing, dancing and design that brings together hundreds of KS2 classrooms across England in a LIVE mass participation performance celebrating the UN Rights of the Child. Led by dancers and singers from the Royal Ballet and Royal Opera, the programme includes resources that are aligned […]

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Reading Solutions UK

Unlock SATs success with DreamBox Reading Plus Former educator for 10 years and current reading development consultant Lewis Crane shares his tested strategies for enhancing pupils’ vocabulary, fluency and comprehension… How can teachers best prepare pupils for the reading comprehension aspect of SATs? A balanced approach is key to preparing pupils for SATs reading comprehension. Teachers should focus on daily reading to […]

Ancient Greece KS2 resources

Ancient Greece KS2 – Medium-term plan and one-off lesson The Ancient Greeks have long been a staple of the KS2 history curriculum. They’re celebrated as a bastion of democracy (well, mostly), and we owe many great ideas and inventions to them. Use this six-week medium term plan or a one-off drama lesson plan to explore this ancient civilisation in class. Ancient Greece KS2 medium-term […]

Teacher talking to student in corridor, representing school rules

School rules – How to get buy-in from pupils A group of teachers talk about school rules, how they have (or have not) implemented them, and how to get that all-important student buy-in...

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