User trends - October edition

Welcome to the October edition of your Tes Resources user trends. We will be looking back at what was happening in September and providing you with some insights to work on in anticipation of November

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What's been happening

Top search terms last month

Terms in bold did not rank in the top 20 in September 2023

Place value Standard form
Colour Monster Indices
European Day of Languages Cells
Black History Month Fractions
Macbeth All about me
Zones of regulation Specialised cells
Display Negative numbers
An Inspector Calls Ratio
Assembly Careers
Rounding Quiz

 

Current resource catalogue

Below is a breakdown of our catalogue based on the tagging that you have selected during upload. 
Please note, due to previous updates to the platform, there are a number of older resources that do not have tags that are recognised. We would recommend that all authors take the time to review aged content regularly for relevance and to perform any updates required.

October 2024 Age Tag Totals

October 2024 Subject tags total (over 32,000)

October 2024 Subject tags total (under 32,000)

 

Where to focus your attention

November 2023 top search terms

Gain insights and discover what was popular in November 2023 to help you get ahead of potential trends in November 2024.

Topical

Christmas Children in Need
Remembrance day Pudsey
Diwali Advent
Christmas quiz Anti bullying week
Remembrance Bonfire night
 
Free Paid
Remembrance Day | Teaching Resources (tes.com) Remembrance Assembly 2023 and script | Teaching Resources (tes.com)
Diwali Assembly | Teaching Resources (tes.com) Assembly: Anti-Bullying Week: Make Some Noise | Teaching Resources (tes.com)

 

General

Exam Question Practice GCSE                                    
Assembly Escape room 
Revision Lesson plan 
Quiz Resilience 
Weekly quiz Wordsearch 
 
Free Paid
Pay Calculator | Teaching Resources (tes.com) The News Quiz November 13th - 20th 2023 Form Tutor Time Current Affairs | Teaching Resources (tes.com)
Report Writing Comments Bank - general attitude, effort & contribution comments for reports | Teaching Resources (tes.com) The News Quiz November 6th - 13th 2023 Form Tutor Time Current Affairs | Teaching Resources (tes.com)

 

English

A Christmas Carol Persuasive writing
Macbeth Romeo and Juliet
Creative writing Poetry
An Inspector Calls Descriptive writing
Of Mice And Men Handwriting
 
Free Paid
Direct Speech Worksheets (KS2) | Teaching Resources (tes.com) Bubble Writing - Handwriting Scaffold LKS2 | Teaching Resources (tes.com)
Morning Task Activity Pack | Teaching Resources (tes.com) Bubble Writing - Handwriting Scaffold UKS2 | Teaching Resources (tes.com)

 

Maths

Fractions Trigonometry
Probability Substitution
Ratio Percentages
Money Area
Angles Algebra
 
Free Paid
Expanding and factorising COLLECTION (Bundle) | Teaching Resources (tes.com) Year 6 Arithmetic One-Page Tests x 12 | Teaching Resources
Addition and subtraction word problems | Teaching Resources (tes.com) Talk like a MATHEMATICIAN oracy cards | Teaching Resources (tes.com)

 

Science

Photosynthesis Enzymes
Periodic table States of matter
Forces Digestive system
Diffusion Density
Energy Ionic bonding
 
Free Paid
FREE Chemistry: Balancing Equations | Teaching Resources (tes.com) Group 7: The Halogens | Teaching Resources (tes.com)
Weight, Mass and Gravity Worksheet | Teaching Resources (tes.com) Structure of the Atom, Isotopes | Teaching Resources (tes.com)

 

History

Battle of Hastings Titanic                                           
Industrial revolution Holocaust
Crime and punishment Vikings
Gunpowder plot World War 2
Cold war Romans
 
Free Paid
Historical Figure Fact File Template | Teaching Resources (tes.com) Americas and Drake's Circumnavigation Revision Guide | Teaching Resources (tes.com)
Stone Age Cave Art (Lesson for KS2) | Teaching Resources (tes.com) KS2 History - Fall of the Mayan Civilization | Teaching Resources (tes.com)

 

Geography

Climate change Sustainability
Weather Population
Globalisation Volcanoes
Migration Ecosystems
Global warming Deforestation
 
Free Paid
Revision Clock | Teaching Resources (tes.com) Extreme Weather In The UK | Teaching Resources (tes.com)
** World blank map ** | Teaching Resources (tes.com) The Somerset Levels Floods: 2014 | Teaching Resources (tes.com)

 

RE

Palestine Christianity
Judaism Abortion
Islam Sikhism
Hinduism Rama and Sita
Buddhism Ethics
 
Free Paid
Simple Nativity Play. Preparation done just print and distribute. (This download is just a preview!) | Teaching Resources (tes.com) RE SMART and PowerPoint Was Jesus the Messiah? Incarnation unit of six lessons plus all resources | Teaching Resources (tes.com)
R.E - Festivals and Celebrations Unit | Teaching Resources (tes.com) Christmas Carol Concert Script and accompanying Powerpoint with lyrics | Teaching Resources (tes.com)

 

MFL

Ma famille La technologie
Translation Viva 2 module 2
Dia de los Muertos Les vacances
Passe compose Francosphere
Conti Les vetements
 
Free Paid
Plural Rules Worksheet | Teaching Resources (tes.com) AQA Languages GCSE Speaking Easy Marking and Feedback Sheet | Teaching Resources (tes.com)
Subordinate clauses | Teaching Resources (tes.com) GCSE French - Module 2 - Le Temps de Loisirs | Teaching Resources (tes.com)

 

Computing

Online safety Internet safety
Python Spreadsheets
Scratch Artificial intelligence
Excel Spreadsheet
Binary Cyber bullying
 
Free Paid
Scratch Lessons | Teaching Resources (tes.com) ICT Functional Skills - Scheme of work with lessons - Level 1 and 2 | Teaching Resources (tes.com)
The Social Dilemma Questions and Answers | Teaching Resources (tes.com) GCSE Computer Science Python Programming | Teaching Resources (tes.com)

 

PSHE

Careers Drugs
Bullying Vaping
Anti bullying Healthy eating
British values Kindness
Mental health Jobs
 
Free Paid
Zones of Regulation | Teaching Resources (tes.com) Mental Health Introduction PSHE Lesson | Teaching Resources (tes.com)
Prejudice and Discrimination | Teaching Resources (tes.com) Social Media Validation PSHE | Teaching Resources (tes.com)

 

PE

Gymnastics                          Badminton 
Football Fitness
Health Table tennis
Netball Components of fitness
Basketball Circuit training
 
Free Paid
Gymnastics balances -counter tension and counter balance visual resource | Teaching Resources (tes.com) Gymnastics balances - Differentiated counter tension and counter balance | Teaching Resources (tes.com)
Gymnastics lesson plan (basic shapes) - Resources included - Year 7 | Teaching Resources (tes.com) Gymnastics Pairs Balances | Teaching Resources (tes.com)

 

Primary

Comprehension Story board
Reading comprehension Free time
Phonics Year 5 reading comprehension
Year 6 maths Pantomime script
Gingerbread man Year 3 reading comprehension
 
Free Paid
Fun weekly news quiz - updated every school week | Teaching Resources (tes.com) Christmas Quiz 2023 | Teaching Resources (tes.com)
Respiratory system - Year 8, KS3 stage | Teaching Resources (tes.com) Read Write Inc Phonics Spinner - MASDTI | Teaching Resources (tes.com)

 

SEND

Zones of regulation Makaton
EAL ADHD
Visual timetable Independent living
Dyslexia Sensory
Autism Speech and language
 
Free Paid
Basic Makaton Vocabulary Guide (FREE) | Teaching Resources (tes.com) TICKING TEXTS 3 | Teaching Resources (tes.com)
Colourful (Colorful) Semantics FREE Board with colours I use in my resources | Teaching Resources (tes.com) Inappropriate Touch Social Story | Teaching Resources (tes.com)

 

Design Technology

Food Product design
Nutrition Alloys
Food groups Food labels
DT projects Product life cycle
Materials Food hygiene
 
Free Paid
DT Evaluation Sheet | Teaching Resources (tes.com) Cover worksheets for Design & Technology KS3 and KS4 | Teaching Resources (tes.com)
Design Technology Assorted Cover Sheets | Teaching Resources (tes.com) KS3 Food, Preparation and Nutrition - Remote Learning and Cover Work - x9 Worksheets in Total | Teaching Resources (tes.com)

 

Art

Colouring Photoshop
Pop art Rangoli
Picasso Colour theory
Colours Comic strip
Patterns Typography
 
Free Paid
Mindfulness Coloring Pages For Kids - Printable Coloring 10 Sheets | Teaching Resources (tes.com) AQA GCSE Art & Design Mark-sheet | Teaching Resources (tes.com)
Animal symmetry art lesson | Teaching Resources (tes.com) AQA Art & Design Specification Easy to Read Assessment Grid | Teaching Resources (tes.com)

 

Content call out

This is a selection of terms that we know are popular but have not been able to find a wide range of content for  - try to use this wording in your titles and descriptions:

A diagram of the human skeleton
Animal cells
Animal and cell

 

 

Upcoming events and current affairs

 
Diwali [1 November]
Day of the dead (Dia de los muertos) [2 November]
US Election [5 November]
Bonfire night [5 November] (UK)
Veterans Day [11 November] (US)
Remembrance Day [11 November]
Anti Bullying Week [11-15 November]
COP29 [11-22 November]
World Kindness Day [13 November]
Road Safety Week [17-23 November]
Thanksgiving [28 November] (US)

 

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