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Gemma Clark’s Christmas Quiz
Quizzes serve as excellent whole-class activities (or home if you fancy some fun with the family!) . They are beneficial not only for assessment purposes but also highly enjoyable as entertainment, especially in anticipation of upcoming holidays and other special occasions.
Use this FREE resource to make some Christmas fun!
Free National Careers Week resource
Download a free, interactive student booklet to help teachers explore careers with young pupils.
Taken from National Careers Week director Andrew ‘Bernie’ Bernard’s latest book, The Ladder: Supporting students towards successful futures and confident career choices.
Learn more about this book on the Crown House Publishing website!
Mental Health Awareness 2023 Sample chapter
We know that teaching and working in schools can be challenging. According to the Teacher Wellbeing Index, 78% of all education staff experience mental health symptoms due to their work.
To mark this important week, we’ve made a sample chapter from Love Teaching, Keep Teaching: The essential guide to improving wellbeing at all levels in schools free to read.
The chapter is called The Eight Components of a Balanced Teacher. It outlines some common components of teaching which are likely to cause stress, and explores how to put these into a perspective that will allow you to stay well in this high-pressure profession.
Outdoor learning: looking for beauty outside the classroom
Try this nature-based activity with your class by the author of *Independent Thinking on Nature-Based Learning *, Dr Alexia Barrable.
You can find out more about this book on the Crown House Publishing website!
Reduce your use of single-use plastics
You can use this free downloadable plastic detox guide as seen in #LeadershipForSustainability by Dr David Dixon!
Stress Awareness
For those in education, stress is inevitable.
Behaviour management can be challenging, lessons need to be planned, and marking stacks up. How you respond to that stress can mean the difference between burning out and regaining control.
The Mindful Teacher’s Handbook by Kamalagita Hughes is a practical guide to mindfulness that will empower teachers and school staff to take better care of their well-being and find calm in the day-to-day hustle and bustle of the school setting.
Here is a free resource to help you get passed that feeling of just getting through the day…
To find out more about this new title, go to the Crown House Publishing website!
This FREE sample chapter shares ways to help you thrive under pressure.
Whether you’ve got a project or a deadline, a pile of marking or a report to compile, working in a school/college means you’ve constantly got a ‘to do’ list. This FREE sample chapter shares ways to help you thrive under pressure.
FREE resource - The Seven Myths of Behaviour Management
A lot of important stuff happens in staff rooms. Great ideas are shared, funny
stories are told and colleagues support each other; but some nonsense is
spread too. New teachers need to be wise to the pitfalls that await them
amongst the banter, especially when it comes to the discussion of student
behaviour.
Download and keep the Seven Myths of Behaviour Management according to Steve Baker – inspired by his book That Behaviour Book.
ADHD Awareness
Julia Silver, recounts her experience of living with ADHD and offers hints and tips on how to make life a little more bearable for those who are struggling with their ADHD diagnosis
Winter Adventures - a free resource for KS1/2 this Christmas
Join Bob on his Winter Adventure, an extract from the book, Bob and the River of Time in this delightful Christmas adventure for KS1/2
Details of how to order this book are available inside the PDF.