How to use semi-colons

Learn about why the Maya used masks and make a 2d Mosaic mask

I used this lesson when studying London during the Olympics but it is a great art lesson at any time!

Introductory lesson about the causes of World War 2.

Children sorted some of the key events and then created a timeline.

These guided reading sessions were part of a unit using the picture book Rose Blanche as the stimulus for our study of WWII.

Lesson detailing some of the different people in Mayan society and comparing their role and perceived importance.

This lesson teaches children some facts about the rainforest.

This lesson involved looking at historical sources and deciding which were helpful in providing evidence in historical enquiry. The children also carried out some reseacrh using the bbc evacuees page and then created a fact page about evacuation.

PowerPoint than gives the children facts about the plague which they can use to create their own factpage. The hyperlinks were to Horribel Histories clips which always go down well. If they don't work just type &'horrible histories plague&'; into youtube.

Learn about life at sea, weapons and famous pirates. Differentiated activities - I used this with my Y6 class and the activities were differentiated by writing ability as the outcome was to write a diary of the day in the life of a pirate. There are also a number of extra resource sheets at the end for extra research activities..

I used this ppt to form the basis of a set of lessons culminating in the children writing their own spell.

Learn to speak like a pirate and then write a short script in pirate speak to perform to the rest of the class.

Design an advert to recruit a pirate to ye crew!

Differentiated activities using bbc website about WW2 - children carry out research to answer some questions.

Introductory lesson about Brazil as part of a topic linked to the 2014 World Cup.

Introductory lesson about Jewish worship and practices

I displayed this poster when my class had a 'Pirate Day&'.

Write a message in a bottle when you are marooned on a desert island for breaking the pirate code!

Grammar activity to practise knoweldge of verbs and adverbs.

General information about Chinese New Year and the Chinese zodiac