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Teacher in classroom teaching subordinating conjunctions

Conjunctions – Subordinating & coordinating KS1/KS2 ideas Buckle up for a captivating exploration into the world of coordinating and subordinating conjunctions, as we uncover the best teaching ideas and resources around...

Clauses – Ultimate KS1 and KS2 guide & resources Help children know their relative clauses from their subordinate clauses, their independent clauses from dependant causes, and more, with these resources and worksheets for primary school…

Darwin's finches KS2 worksheet

Darwin’s finches KS2 – Evolution worksheets This Darwin’s finches KS2 worksheet introduces children to the idea of evolution. They’ll look at Charles Darwin’s study of finches on the Galapagos Islands. This is reportedly one of the key elements behind his theory of natural selection. Darwin’s finches KS2 The worksheet explains that the distance between the islands meant that the birds could […]

Superhero activities KS2 PDF

Superhero activities KS2 – Pie Corbett non-fiction writing Children will be scribbling at super speeds with these superhero activities KS2 ideas from Pie Corbett… What will children learn? create new ideas write an imaginative set of instructions create a simple list poem write a non-chronological report Superhero activities KS2 1: Play superhero games Playing quick-fire language games at the start of a lesson […]

Real PE teaching platform

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real PE – Engage and challenge every child What is real PE? real PE is an award-winning child-centred approach that transforms how you teach PE to engage and challenge every child. It offers a sustainable, blended learning approach to CPD to support primary schools to deliver an outstanding PE curriculum with confidence. What awards has real PE won? real PE was the overall […]

Non-chronological report – Best KS1/KS2 examples & resources Get children's report writing in order, even if it's not in chronological order, with these lesson ideas, activities and other resources for primary English...

LEGO Education

The importance of purposeful play and hands-on learning for future readiness LEGO® Education’s Dr Jenny Nash explains why embracing joyful, play-based learning experiences can benefit every student How does LEGO Education define purposeful play, and why is it particularly relevant when it comes to preparing today’s students for the future? At LEGO Education we believe that when learning is joyful, it is more meaningful, interactive, and engaging […]

Anglo-Saxons medium-term plan

Anglo-Saxons KS2 – History medium-term plan In this history unit, children will explore how the Anglo-Saxons lived their lives and how this had an impact on Britain then and now...

Observed lesson plan template (2)

Observation lesson plan – Template for primary This is a useful lesson plan template to help you remember everything you need when planning for an observation. It’s suitable for any year group in primary, and adaptable for secondary. On the document you’ll find helpful tips and higher-level thinking questions to help structure the lesson and ensure that everyone makes progress. Observation lesson […]

Adaptive teaching strategies – 5 ideas to try While many of us know about differentiation in teaching, adaptive teaching strategies can allow you to take things a step further and fix some of the problems that differentiation can cause. While differentiation means tailoring lessons based on students’ abilities, this can unintentionally lead to lower expectations for some students. On the other hand, adaptive […]

Suspense writing checklist KS2

Suspense writing checklist KS2 – How to create tension in writing, with examples Free suspense story KS2 resource If you’re looking for teaching resources about building suspense in writing in KS2, you’ve come to the right place. Print out this handy suspense writing checklist KS2 resource to help pupils with their mystery writing. Based on advice from nasen education director Alison Wilcox, this worksheet covers features of tension […]

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Download free resources for Jenny Pearson’s Operation Nativity Countdown to Christmas with these free resources for Operation Nativity and WIN early copies of Jenny Pearson’s next brilliant book. Operation Nativity is the ultimate Christmas adventure from Jenny Pearson packed with festive fun, heartwarming moments and hilarious mishaps. It’s perfect for readers aged 9+ to enjoy in the run-up to Christmas. When Oscar and […]

Greater depth writing resource

Greater depth writing Year 6 – Coral Ocean by Pie Corbett Help your class to write at greater depth with Pie Corbett’s greater depth writing Year 6 resource. It features a touching tale of two girls flung into unfamiliar surroundings. This download includes Pie’s original short story ‘Coral Ocean’, as well as activities he has created to accompany it. There is a PDF of the story […]

Subordinating clauses KS2 resources

Subordinating clauses KS2 – Activity sheets This subordinating clauses KS2 download contains resources for two separate activities: app sentence builder and colour coding. Subordinating clauses KS2 activities App sentence builder To use this resource, print out our PDF templates. Use the filled-in version we’ve provided, or print out blank versions and fill them in yourself. Students need to cut round the […]

The Crown Estate

5 reasons to try… The Crown Estate sustainability resources Inspire pupils to learn about sustainability in a new Minecraft Education world and develop the green skills they need to take action on climate change 1. Net-zero future Do you want to tackle climate change in the classroom? As we learn more about its potentially catastrophic consequences, it becomes more important than ever that the […]

Four CAD diagrams of circular objects

CAD and CAM – How to teach them in KS2 DT Computer-aided design and manufacture can be rather terrifying for teachers to tackle, but there’s no need to be afraid...

Cartoon of a boy walking through a wood, with pages floating down on him, representing prosody in reading

Prosody in reading – How to teach it in primary One component of reading fluency has been sadly overlooked in recent government guidance...

Sexism in schools PowerPoint

Sexism in schools – Toxic masculinity KS2 assembly Introduce the topic of sexism in schools with this free assembly PowerPoint and teacher notes, aimed at UKS2... You’ll begin by explaining that gender stereotyping is judging/labelling/discriminating against people based on their gender and can be done without us even realising. You’ll go on to discuss explain that stereotyping people is unfair and for many […]

This Morning I Met a Whale KS2 planning

This Morning I Met A Whale – KS2 planning This Morning I Met a Whale by Michael Morpurgo is a delight in itself, but the opportunities it provides to explore with children not only environmental issues but also the wider question of their role and voice in society is one that’s too good to miss. This PDF features a range of activities that demonstrate […]

World War 2 poetry KS2 resources

World War 2 poetry KS2 – Bletchley Park pack This World War 2 poetry KS2 resource pack, created with Bletchley Park, explores poetry and WWII history, covering parts of speech, patterns and codes. Use it to develop student knowledge and skills in English, with cross-curricular links to history and mathematics. World War 2 poetry KS2 The Poetry Society and Bletchley Park have compiled a […]

Vikings KS2 lesson plan

Vikings KS2 lesson plan – What do we really know? Use this Vikings KS2 lesson plan to explore evidence about the Vikings. Children will think about why historians have such differing views of them. The Vikings are an old, familiar topic. However, new evidence keeps emerging about these people and their impact, and not just on Britain. It is a topic children are familiar with. […]

A bundle of brightly coloured textiles

D&T textiles – Transforming the textiles curriculum Find out how one West Yorkshire primary wove local history and the future of science into the textiles curriculum...

Girl on swing, representing neurodiverse children

Neurodiverse children – Behaviour management strategies for teachers A one-size-fits-all approach to behaviour management can hit struggling students hardest...

Girl in a customised go-cart style car, cheering. She's dressed in a blue overall and decorated racing helmet. Representing DT projects Year 6

Year 6 DT projects – Making a boxcar This inspiring Design & Technology curriculum is all about a race to the bottom...

Michael Rosen poems lesson plan

Michael Rosen poems – Performance poetry KS2 lesson plan What’s the worst thing you’ve ever tasted? Be inspired by some Michael Rosen poems and use exaggeration to write your own hilarious versions… Children benefit enormously from being able to write from their experience in a poetry classroom – putting things that matter to them down on paper, in curious and well-considered ways. But they […]

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