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Suspense writing KS2 classroom resources

Suspense writing KS2 – The Old Mill by Pie Corbett Are you looking for tension story ideas and suspense writing KS2 examples? This download contains an original tension writing example by literacy expert Pie Corbett. You’ll also find classroom activities to help pupils with their own writing. By analysing the story, children will learn to build excitement and suspense through whispers and warnings. Suspense writing […]

KS2 art curriculum fashion design plan

KS2 art curriculum – Six-week fashion design plan Take your pupils' creativity to the next level and let them loose as fashion designers for their own brand

Diwali colouring pages

Diwali colouring pages – Printable sheets for schools Improve pupils’ motor skills and encourage careful colouring with these lovely Diwali colouring pages. These engaging activities not only foster creativity but also provide an opportunity to learn more about the vibrant festival of Diwali. These themed images can be printed out and given out to children in class or at breaktime as you learn […]

Examples of suspense writing KS2 – Exclusive Cressida Cowell WAGOLL Use this WAGOLL extract and accompanying examples of suspense writing KS2 resource pack to help teach your pupils about building suspense in writing KS2. The WAGOLL extract is from Which Way Round the Galaxy, an instalment of Cressida Cowell’s Which Way to Anywhere series. The Which Way to Anywhere series is about a blended family […]

School code of conduct – Why and how we wrote ours Though most families are respectful, a number of incidents of abuse towards staff have led us to implement a behavioural code for our Trust

Esafety – Six ways to keep personal info safe in school Smartphones, tablets, laptops, oh my! Learn how to avoid potential data breaches by securing your tech and staying alert to scams

Improving writing in primary schools – How to run an effective lesson Mix and match sessions and goals to find the perfect setup for your class...

Coasts geography – Six-week KS2 plan + resources Engage pupils in physical geography, and learn more about your local area with this six-week coasts geography plan...

Kapow Primary

5 reasons to try… Kapow Primary’s humanities schemes Find complete curriculum coverage and lesson plans for engaging history and geography classes… 1. Teacher skills and knowledge videos Kapow Primary delivers integrated CPD via its popular teacher videos. These bite-sized videos will help you to deliver high-quality, relevant and engaging lessons. Learn about Roman army formations and how to recreate them; gain in-depth knowledge […]

Kapow Primary

5 reasons to try… Kapow Primary lesson plans with CPD Ambitious and thorough schemes of work to help you teach with confidence… 30 Second Briefing Kapow Primary provides schemes of work with full national curriculum coverage and integrated CPD for the foundation subjects. Integrating CPD into lesson plans empowers teachers to teach any subject with confidence. The high-quality and easily accessible resources enable teachers to […]

Plenary ideas resources

Plenary ideas – 10 ideas plus Tweet Sheet worksheet Use these plenary ideas to assess learning in real time and get a snapshot of what students have learnt. The free download contains ten thought-provoking plenary ideas for teachers, plus a worksheet themed around the idea of summarising learning via a tweet. See more information about this below. What is a plenary? You’ve just delivered […]

Girls in STEM classroom resources

Girls in STEM – Role model resources Help engage girls in STEM subjects, explore inspirational women in STEM role models and create your own STEM hero with these free resources. Around the world, more and more women are following their dreams. This resource highlights three young WISE1 professionals who avoided stereotypes and found their place in STEM careers. As well as adding […]

Assessment in primary schools – Do you need a shared framework? Is your school’s approach to evaluation and feedback feeling convoluted and cumbersome? A shared assessment framework could be just what you need...

Pearson Schools and Colleges

Review – Maths mastery bundles A comprehensive collection of digital resources offering a whole-school solution for achieving maths mastery… We’ve heard a lot recently about our nation’s alleged ‘anti-maths mindset’. Perhaps, part of the problem is that it can take so much work for teachers to plan and prepare lessons. For some, there might also have been the issue of […]

Met Office

Are your students ready for the Elements this summer? The Met Office has teamed up with Disney and Pixar to celebrate the release of their new film Elemental and to help young people make the most of the summer no matter what the weather elements bring. Weather affects everything, from the way we live, to what we eat, to what we can do to […]

Primary assessment – How the PEPA programme transforms assessment Dump ‘teaching to the test’ and stoke the fire of creativity for an assessment pupils will remember far beyond primary school (for all the right reasons...)

English-Speaking Union

5 reasons to try… Oracy in Action from the English-Speaking Union 1. Oracy interventions help close the attainment gap Children with good communication skills are four times more likely to get five good passes at GSCE. We firmly believe that oracy is a skill – something to be taught, and not ‘caught’. This applies to teachers as well as pupils, so we provide built-in CPD to […]

edding

Review – edding EcoLine Highlighters Effective coloured highlighters with exceptional green credentials… There are ways to make your mark, some of them positive, others less so. Coloured highlighters, for example, have a proven track record in schools as tools for enhancing learning, typically as an aid to effective editing. Even so, many of us will share a nagging concern that, […]

OrCam Technologies

OrCam ‘personal AI’ device supports student reading and learning OrCam Technologies, innovator of life-changing, personal ‘AI as a companion’ solutions, has introduced robust new features to the recently launched OrCam Learn, a comprehensive AI-driven study partner. The OrCam Learn empowers students, including those with learning differences such as dyslexia and ADHD, to effectively read and learn, resulting in enhanced comprehension, reading fluency and overall […]

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

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