A range of resources looking at healthy living and a healthy lifestyle

Resources to support the ACCAC optional assessment materials at KS1

A range of art videos and interactive activities based on the work of Cefyn Burgess and his work on chapels.The pack looks closely at lines and shapes and includes interactive activities that allow pupils to consider the diferent shapes that make up the chapel and then go on to collage their own chapel. With thanks to UWIC Press for permission to use the Let's Look videos http://www.uwicpress.co.uk/primary-design-c-8.html

PowerPoint presentation ‘Making a Swing’, with accompanying teachers’ notes and worksheets

My Square Mile was initiated by the Design Commission for Wales to encourage the use of the local built environment as an educational resource. It explores relationships between buildings, space and people to develop design awareness. It helps children understand how the environment is shaped and managed. It celebrates local distinctiveness and local identity. It nurtures emotional attachments and belonging-a sense of place. It raises issues about what the environment might be like in the future.

This Clicker Grid Set is designed to help pupils to recognize and sort animals and non-animal objects found on a farm. Information pages show pictures of animals and objects found on a farm. Pupils can sort the pictures into the categories 'Animal' and &'Not Animal&';

A series of resources looking at aspects of 'Our Bodies'

Performing and composing as a group with minibeasts making up the music. [Correct teacher notes now uploaded.]

A series of resources looking at aspects of 'Our Bodies'.

Whiteboard resources developing estimation, counting measuring and mathematical vocabulary

This interactive resource introduces pupils to shapes and patterns. There are a series of activities, all of which test pupils' ability to place shapes in a particular order. Pupils will also learn to differentiate between colours. The lesson can be simulated in the classroom using building blocks.

A game testing children's addition and subtraction skills, reinforcing key food safety messages.

Landscape painting in the Van Gogh style.

The use of geometric shapes in pictures

This unit focuses on the opening of a suspense story. The children read the opening then identify the different forms of figurative speech that have been used to add effect. Personification, metaphors and similes are explained and examples shown. Children then go on to write the opening of their own suspense story using a picture of haunted house as stimulus.

A resource that investigates what constitutes a healthy balanced diet.

This thinking skill based resource introduces pupils to a Welsh town suffering from a build up of rubbish. Mirroring actual events happening now around the world pupils can debate the opinions of the townspeople, consider the impact of waste on the environment and evaluate the possible effects of these problems in their own areas. This resource covers aspects of the Consumption and Waste, Natural Environment and Choices and Decisions themes in ESDGC.

Investigate the mode, maximum value, minimum value and range of the data presented.

This lesson gives instruction and advice on how to use the internet to find and evaluate information.

A very ordinary Welshman's wartime adventures