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What's been happening
Top search terms last month
Terms in bold did not rank in the top 20 in August 2023
| Place value | Birthday display |
| Back to school | Tray labels |
| Display | Inside Out |
| Colour Monster | Growth mindset |
| Displays | Visual timetables |
| Zones of regulation | Classroom jobs |
| All about me | Probability |
| Visual timetable | Assembly |
| Class charter | Ice breaker |
| Macbeth | The Colour Monster |
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.
Where to focus your attention
October 2023 top search terms
Gain insights and discover what was popular in October 2023 to help you get ahead of potential trends in October 2024.
Topical
| Halloween | Harvest |
| Halloween quiz | Remembrance Day |
| Day of the Dead | French Halloween |
| Autumn | Black History Month 2023 |
| World Mental Health Day | Diwali |
General
| Quiz | GCSE |
| Assembly | Weekly quiz |
| Revision | Escape room |
| Display | Lesson plan |
| Murder mystery | Resilience |
English
| Macbeth | Poetry |
| Creative writing | Animal Farm |
| An Inspector Calls | Descriptive writing |
| A Christmas Carol | Persuasive writing |
| Of Mice and Men | Romeo and Juliet |
Maths
| Fractions | Indices |
| Halloween maths | Ratio |
| Probability | Substitution |
| Trigonometry | Rounding |
| Standard form | Negative numbers |
Science
| Photosynthesis | States of matter |
| Periodic table | Cells |
| Enzymes | Specialised cells |
| Diffusion | Osmosis |
| Forces | Digestive system |
History
| Black History Month | Rosa Parks |
| Black history | Cold War |
| Industrial Revolution | World War 2 |
| Battle of Hastings | Titanic |
| Crime and punishment | Life in Nazi Germany |
Geography
| Climate change | Earthquakes |
| Globalisation | Volcanoes |
| Sustainability | Weather |
| Migration | Latitude and longitude |
| Ecosystems | Rock cycle |
RE
| Judaism | Christianity |
| Islam | Sikhism |
| Buddhism | Incarnation |
| Hinduism | Euthanasia |
| Ethics | Moses |
MFL
| Dia De los Muertos | Les couleurs |
| French numbers | Passe compose |
| Les vacances | Conti |
| Spanish numbers | Les vetements |
| Ma famille | La familia |
Computing
| Online safety | Excel |
| Python | Scratch |
| Internet safety | Cyber security |
| Binary | Artificial intelligence |
| Spreadsheets | Computational thinking |
PSHE
| Mental health | Bullying |
| Careers | Drugs |
| British Values | Social media |
| Vaping | Growth mindset |
| Healthy eating | Smoking |
PE
| Gymnastics | Football |
| Basketball | Joints |
| Badminton | Games |
| Netball | Balanced diet |
| Health | Fitness |
Primary
| Comprehension | Year 4 maths |
| Reading comprehension | Year 5 maths |
| Phonics | Year 6 comprehension |
| Fractions for year 1 | Phase 2 phonics |
| Year 5 reading comprehension | Counting in 3s |
SEND
| Zones of regulation | Makaton |
| EAL | Visual timetables |
| visual timetable | ADHD |
| Dyslexia | Behaviour management |
| Autism | Inclusion |
DT
| Nutrition | Product design |
| Food groups | Food and nutrition |
| Materials | Food safety |
| DT projects | Fast fashion |
| Food hygiene | Recipe |
Art
| Halloween art | Photoshop |
| Pop art | Patterns |
| Ceramics | Colour theory |
| Picasso | Colour |
| Colouring | Van Gogh |
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:
| Characters from A Midsummer Night's Dream |
| Labelled animal cell |
| Quotes from Macbeth |
| Macbeth context |
| Macbeth revision |
| quotes in Macbeth |
| Macbeth outline |
| Macbeth act 1 scene 3 |
| Macbeth act 1 scene 5 |
| Macbeth plot summary |
| Adverbial phrases |
| Leaf structure |
| Timetable template |
| Characters in Tempest |
Upcoming events and current affairs
Black History Month [October]
National Poetry Day [3 October] (UK)
World Space Week [4 - 10 Oct]
World Teacher's Day [5 October]
Harvest festival [6 Oct] (UK)
World Mental Health Day [10 Oct]
Yom Kippur [11-12 Oct]
Enviroweek [22-28 Oct] (AU)
Halloween [31 Oct]
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