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Hand drawing Venn diagram, representing probability

Venn diagram probability – Why it can lead to confusion In this lesson, students learn how probabilities can be calculated by using the correct regions of a Venn diagram...

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Point evidence explain – Why we can do better than this approach When it comes to teaching students how to write essays, we can do better than the 'PEE' approach...

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Science practical – Ensuring yours goes without a hitch As any science teacher knows, practical lessons are often challenging, but can also be hugely rewarding...

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School fundraising ideas – How to secure the money you need What fundraising avenues are available to schools and what does it take to generate revenue in an effective, sustainable way? Join us as we find out...

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Work experience placements – Organise an outreach event Angela Edwards looks back on the efforts that went into organising Gloucestershire’s largest ever educational employment outreach event – and what local schools got out of getting involved...

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Designated safeguarding lead – How to beat burnout DSLs can be particularly susceptible to burnout – here's how to make the role more sustainable...

Cultural capital – What it is, and why your students need it Join us as we explore the importance of cultural capital and the ways it enriches students' experiences...

The dictionary entry for 'history' highlighted in pink, representing History National Curriculum

History National Curriculum – What should we teach and why? With the National Curriculum set to undergo extensive reform, now is the ideal time to extend the history offered at secondary school – and have students study the subject for longer...

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Apps for Good

Why I love… Apps for Good’s free, introductory computing courses for secondary school students Teacher Fraser Christie explains how his students benefited from these engaging, practical sessions… About me Name: Fraser ChristieJob role: Principal Teacher of ComputingWhat I love the most: “The resources are high-quality and visually appealing, proving[...]

Heat transfer fast food packaging D&T lesson plan

Heat transfer – Fast food packaging D&T lesson plan Get students excited about the link between scientific theory and product development with this heat transfer product design lesson plan from Andy Mitchell... Fast food is so familiar to young people. It can provide a[...]

3D shapes KS3 lesson plan

3D shapes KS3 – Design a shape sorter toy in maths Making a child's toy can promote careful planning and understanding of 3D shapes in KS3 maths lessons... Shape sorter toys will be familiar to most students – particularly if they have a younger sibling. Designing[...]

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Into Film

5 reasons to try… Into Film Expand your students’ creative and professional horizons by showing them how to go about pursuing a career in the screen industries… 30 Second Briefing Into Film is the UK’s leading charity for film in education[...]

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First Ink

Introducing ‘The Romantic Tragedies of a Drama King’ 30 Second Briefing The Romantic Tragedies of a Drama King by Harry Trevaldwyn is an engaging and humorous young-adult romcom that's perfect for the KS3 audience! This delightful debut is a must-read for fans of[...]

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Raspberry Pi Foundation

Review – AI Safety resources from the Raspberry Pi Foundation Meet the looming opportunities and concerns of the AI revolution head-on with these safety resources aimed at KS3 learners... The rapid development and growing adoption of artificial intelligence technologies has caused school leaders to grapple[...]

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Raspberry Pi Foundation

5 reasons to try… AI safety resources to navigate AI responsibly The Raspberry Pi Foundation and Google DeepMind offer AI safety resources to help prepare today’s students for daily lives and jobs that will be very different to ours… 30 Second Briefing The Raspberry Pi Foundation,[...]

Expanding brackets algebra lesson

Expanding brackets – Algebra lesson for KS3 maths This KS3 expanding brackets maths resource focuses on teaching students how to expand algebraic brackets. It includes progressively challenging tasks to support different levels of understanding: Foundation: Basic expansion of single brackets, such as 2(3x+5).[...]

Analytical writing progression document and poster

Analytical writing – Progression document and poster for KS3/4 Analytical writing progression document This analytical writing progression document from Gaurav Dubay and Windsor Academy Trust outlines the expected development of analytical writing skills from Year 7 to Year 11. It provides guidance for teachers[...]

Revision techniques resource pack

Revision techniques – Editable templates for 10 effective methods This free download offers a clear and simple collection of ten highly effective revision techniques designed to make classroom revision more structured, engaging and impactful. Each revision technique comes with editable blank templates to download,[...]

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Adaptive teaching – What it looks like & why it’s important Adaptive teaching is about making reflective, real-time observations that allow you to change your teaching on the go...

Schoolgirl doing KS3 maths on board

KS3 maths – Fun games and lessons to try Improve your secondary students' mathematical fluency, confidence and reasoning with these free maths games and lesson ideas...

Design and Technology Progression Framework guidance

Design and Technology Progression Framework – Guidance The Design and Technology Progression Framework (included in this download) was developed by the Design and Technology Association in collaboration with the National Curriculum Expert Group for D&T. Design and Technology Progression Framework guidance This[...]

Teacher burnout work-life balance self-evaluation worksheet

Teacher burnout – Self-evaluation worksheet Raise awareness of teacher burnout with this free ‘Wheel of Teaching’ wellbeing resource. Teaching is one of the most fulfilling careers, but it can also be exhausting. Long hours, endless paperwork and the emotional demands[...]

Integers in algebra lesson plan

Integers in algebra – Develop skills with an integer problem Solving an algebra problem that requires integer solutions provides an opportunity to develop students’ skills... In this lesson, students have to find a solution to a problem where the unknowns must be non-negative integers. This[...]

Juliet's balcony, representing Romeo and Juliet analysis

Romeo and Juliet analysis – Great resources for KS3 and GCSE Studying Shakespeare's star-crossed lovers? Well there's no need for your lessons to have a tragic ending with these great resources, ideas and activities...

Microbes experiment resource

Microbes experiment – KS3 science lesson plan This KS3 resource sets out a hands-on science experiment designed to help students understand how microbes spread and multiply. It introduces key concepts in microbiology through an engaging practical activity that replicates Louis Pasteur’s famous[...]

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