Firstly, our PDF document offers a convenient and printable format for easy reference. Organised alphabetically, it presents the spelling list in a clear and accessible manner. This makes it ideal for ...

What is Chinese New Year? Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year, is one of the biggest events of the year for East and South East Asian communities. The celebrations involve eating lots of ...

In this fully-resourced teaching sequence, Joseph Coelho opens the door to poetry and shows KS2 pupils how ideas sparked by poetry prompts can become unforgettable performances. Based around an ...

This is a great website that children can use independently to learn the game of chess. There are interactive lessons, videos, games and quizzes. Start by learning the names of the pieces and how to ...

Make a splash on primary pupils' language learning with these activities, ideas, lesson plans and videos for teaching onomatopoeia in your classroom… This free writing review worksheet is an excellent ...

Imagine the scene: a child wakes up in the morning, peers out of the window, and sees it is snowing thickly outside. School is cancelled. All they want to do for the day is play. What’s important to ...

The level of grammatical understanding needed rises significantly between LKS2 and UKS2. One area requiring a very strong grammatical understanding in KS2 is relative pronouns and relative clauses.

Like many institutions today, schools and universities are infused with a culture of working to targets. In initial teacher education, for example, there are expectations for how many student teachers ...

There are three components to reading fluency: accuracy, automaticity and prosody. Accuracy provides the foundation – readers must be able to decode words on the page accurately to be in with a chance ...

There has been a big shift in the teaching of history since 2019, and the role that sources for history play in the acquisition of knowledge and the wider discipline shouldn’t be understated. The ...

It's not quite as simple as 'doing words', but these activities for Years 1 through Year 6 will have children learning all about the different types of verbs and how and when to use them… The surest ...

If you’re a high-ability pupil from a working class background, you aren’t going to do as well in school and in later life as a low-ability pupil from a high social class. Put another way, it’s social ...