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We create outstanding learning experiences that engage and excite children in their schoolwork and make teachers' lives easier by saving them precious time, enabling a better work/life balance. We are committed to promoting creative thinking, cross curricula learning, emotional intelligence and mindfulness to children of all ages. The future is here.

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We create outstanding learning experiences that engage and excite children in their schoolwork and make teachers' lives easier by saving them precious time, enabling a better work/life balance. We are committed to promoting creative thinking, cross curricula learning, emotional intelligence and mindfulness to children of all ages. The future is here.
KS1 and EYFS Halloween Pack - Keep Your Class Busy With Fun, Halloween Themed Activities
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KS1 and EYFS Halloween Pack - Keep Your Class Busy With Fun, Halloween Themed Activities

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Your Halloween planning is now done, with this spooky Halloween themed pack of fun, engaging learning and activities all inspired by, and linked to, Halloween. This resource comes in 3 separate PDF booklets containing a total of 25 worksheets/activities that are professionally presented and full of age-appropriate Halloween activities. PDF booklets include: - (Our Favourite!) Halloween Creative Thinking Activity Book: 10 pages of stunning activities that your class will love, that have been designed to make children think creatively and imaginatively. A stunning resource to develop creative and artistic abilities and inspire thinking, writing, collaboration and discussion. We recommend getting your class to write about what they have drawn - of course, if they are able to! - Halloween Colouring Book: 10 colouring pages based on Halloween - great for anytime but why not blow them up to A3, pair the children up, pick an art technique and let them create stunning, huge pictures for display? - Halloween handwriting practice - 5 A4 sheets to help learn basic letter formation and the spelling of Halloween topic words, complete with cute pictures on top of each sheet - multiple words are used on each sheet. This is without a doubt one of our most stylish, creative and engaging packs yet, full of engaging learning that we know your class will love - we hope you enjoy it. All images sourced via Creative Commons CCO 1.0 Universal License
End of Term Quiz Sound Effects End of Year Quiz SFX
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End of Term Quiz Sound Effects End of Year Quiz SFX

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These 6 MP3 sound effects turn your quizzes and lessons into a game show! They will add a fantastic and fun extra dimension to your end of year quiz - or any question/answer based teaching. Sound effects included: - Correct answer ping and cheer - X incorrect answer (very similar to the famous Family Fortunes one) - Buzzer A - Buzzer B - 5 second countdown (time running out) - A winner's song. Simply load them into your favourite media player on your computer and add some super fun into your classroom. For the buzzers why not load onto 2 of your tablets and give them to whichever child is answering your question! From bestselling primary authors The Future Teacher Foundation. If you are looking for more end of term solutions then we have lots of super fun and highly educational end of term resources that can be found by : CLICKING HERE All sounds either copyright owned by tftf or released through creative commons C.O
Writing Moderation Bundle - Whole School 6 Lessons
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Writing Moderation Bundle - Whole School 6 Lessons

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6 complete lessons for a whole year of creative, engaging and inspiring writing moderation stimuli that can be used for whole school assessment or for individual year groups. The stimuli are truly accessible, fun and enjoyable, inspiring high-quality and high-quantity writing for you to assess. Each lesson comes with a complete and detailed PowerPoint introduction that can be adapted to fit your needs. Each lesson also comes with all worksheets, teachers' notes and a creative activity for early finishers. The detailed planning sheets allow children to spend time exploring and developing their own ideas before committing to writing - resulting in a higher quality of written English. All images either copyright The Future Teacher Foundation or released through Creative Commons C.0
Mindfulness Colouring Book for Children - Calm, Refocus and Motivate your Class
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Mindfulness Colouring Book for Children - Calm, Refocus and Motivate your Class

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*Digital Education Version of the Global Bestselling Original: Mindfulness Colouring Book for Children* 40 pages of mindful colouring activities for your class. Works well with SEN children or simply as a calming behaviour management activity or incentive to motivate your class. Focusing on geometric shapes, optical illusions and other mathematical patterns, this book is suitable for girls and boys and very powerful when combined with our relaxation music, which is also available from the TES. Both resources can also be bought in a pack together. NEW! Mindfulness Colouring Book for Children 2 now also available from the TES. All images sourced via creative commons 1.0.
KS1 and KS2 Boys' Colouring Book - KS1 Art - KS2 Art
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KS1 and KS2 Boys' Colouring Book - KS1 Art - KS2 Art

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This fun and engaging 30 page colouring book contains modern, wholesome colouring pictures of all the things boys love to colour, with each picture having a suitable level of detail, interest and challenge to match a wide range of ages. Incredibly versatile and useful to "have up your sleeve", as any of the pictures can be blown up to A3 (or bigger) for pair or group work using a wide range of art materials - this doesn't just have to be a regular colouring book! Many uses: Perfect for SEN, behaviour management, art lessons, golden time, wet break, lunch clubs, rewards, time fillers, competitions, story telling visual prompts... Example pictures include: sports and players, airplanes, cars, pizza, guitars, aliens, monsters, UFO, toys, cool clothes, dinosaur, food, animals and modern technology/gadgets, to name but a few! All images licensed through Creative Commons C.0.
52 Pages of  EYFS or KS1 Handwriting Practice A4 Sheets of the Complete Alphabet from A-Z
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52 Pages of EYFS or KS1 Handwriting Practice A4 Sheets of the Complete Alphabet from A-Z

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The whole alphabet of capital and lower case letters neatly laid out over 52 A4 size handwriting practice sheets. Hours of handwriting practice to have up your sleeve and help rapidly improve your class' handwriting. Could also be used for homework. Each letter has its own page and the sheets focus on developing the formation of non-cursive lower case letters and standard capital letters. Suitable for all ages and stages that need help with basic letter formation including nursery, SEN, KS2 or EAL children. All images sourced from openclipart.org or owned by tftf.
Mindfulness for Children - Calming Guided Mindfulness Meditation Visualisation + Relaxation Music
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Mindfulness for Children - Calming Guided Mindfulness Meditation Visualisation + Relaxation Music

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Designed to calm your class and improve concentration, learning and behaviour. Contains - Professionally produced 6 minute guided mindfulness/meditation visualization MP3 audio (320 kbps) - designed to calm children and refocus their minds ready for learning. Great before maths or after a wet break time! - 6 minute (music only) relaxation MP3 audio (320 kbps) These powerful tools are only just beginning to be utilised in the primary school classroom. Be amongst the first to introduce audio as a teaching resource to improve learning, mindfulness and behaviour. Music licensed from copyright owner for this product. Spoken word copyright tftf.
Mindfulness Colouring Book for Children 2 - Includes Mindfulness Activity for Children
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Mindfulness Colouring Book for Children 2 - Includes Mindfulness Activity for Children

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Following on from the global #1 bestselling success of its predecessor, The Future Teacher Foundation present 41 new pages of mindful colouring activities for your class, with the most stylish set of images to date, PLUS full, child-friendly instructions for a fantastic calming activity that promotes mindfulness. The colouring pages work well with SEN children or simply as a calming behaviour management activity or incentive to motivate your class. Focusing on enjoyable shapes, images and other mathematical and abstract patterns to colour, this book is suitable for girls and boys and very powerful when combined with our relaxation music, which is also available from the TES. Both resources can also be bought in a pack together. All images sourced via creative commons 1.0. Mindfulness activity text copyright The Future Teacher Foundation 2015.
Trainee Teachers - NQTs - Aspiring Teachers - Effective Primary School Teaching Made Easy
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Trainee Teachers - NQTs - Aspiring Teachers - Effective Primary School Teaching Made Easy

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This unique and innovative pack from #1 bestselling authors in Primary Education TFTF, has been created to make effective teaching EASY. Designed to rapidly improve your teaching and easily show how all the pieces of modern primary teaching fit together to create outstanding teaching and learning. This package includes: 5 Easy-to-Read Full Colour eBooks: - Aspects of Effective Teaching - Components of an Effective Lesson - Effective Lesson Planning - Effective Lesson Templates - Introduction to Behaviour Management Report Plus How to Effectively Talk to Children examples in - Video (split into 2 parts due to the file size!) - MP3 Audio Information on: differentiation, marking and feedback, assessment, data, starters, teaching inputs, plenaries, self/peer reflection, questioning, discussion, learning objectives, success criteria, learning activities and so much more. All images copyright tftf
Thinking Skills - Creativity, Mindfulness & Imagination Bundle
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Thinking Skills - Creativity, Mindfulness & Imagination Bundle

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***50% OFF*** This unique bundle of multimedia resources is designed to help develop thinking skills across in children of all ages. Contains 80 pages of activities & 2 x MP3 audios that will develop creative thinking skills, mindfulness, imagination, visualisation, relaxation and much more. Creative thinking can be hard to develop in children. The first 40 page eBook will provide you with a plentiful supply of activities that stimulate those creative juices and specific cognitive thought processes. All activities can be printed and taught easily and also include artistic elements suitable for pair or independent work. The 2nd 40 page eBook contains a wide variety of relaxing, calming and tranquil colouring pages of professional quality which children will love to colour as they have been specifically designed for children providing the right amount of detail and interest. The final component of the bundle is a professionally produced relaxation music and guided mindfulness relaxation visualisation exercise for children that comes in MP3 audio form. Both MP3s will easily play on your computer, tablet or MP3 player/iPod. Grab yourself this unique, innovative and thought provoking bundle of engaging resources today, bought to you by The Future Teacher.
KS2 Halloween BONUS BUNDLE Creative Cross-Curricula  Pack - Fun, Modern, Engaging Learning
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KS2 Halloween BONUS BUNDLE Creative Cross-Curricula Pack - Fun, Modern, Engaging Learning

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* Contains 3 Bonus Writing Lessons Worth £1 Each That Can Last a Day If You Want!* Take a week or more off planning with this spooky blockbuster pack of incredibly engaging, cross-curricula learning all inspired by and based upon Halloween. Contains 4 separate PDF booklets that are well organised, professionally presented and designed to meet the new 2014 curriculum objectives as well as 3 separate inspiring writing lessons that can each last a whole day if required. PDF booklets include: - Halloween English and Writing Pack : Designed to inspire writing across a range of genres with 7 "lesson-long" fun yet challenging tasks and prompts that will engage your class in their learning. You can choose which genre to apply each lesson/activity to, to match your class' current learning or ability. Also contains 3 Halloween writing frames. - Halloween Cross-Curricula Topic Pack: Contains worksheets for lessons based upon science, history, independent learning, internet research, art and design, writing, small group presentations, maths (multiplication, division and data handling/presentation), team work and a special party planning lesson involving many different skills and tasks. - (Our Favourite!) Halloween Creative Thinking Activity Book: 15 pages of stunning activities that your class will love, that have been designed to make children think creatively and imaginatively. A stunning resource to develop creative and artistic abilities and inspire writing, collaboration and discussion. - Halloween Colouring Book: 10 colouring pages based on Halloween - great for anytime but why not blow them up to A3, pair the children up, pick an art technique and let them create stunning, huge pictures for display? * 3 x spooky bonus writing lessons - Create Your Own Monster, Robot and Alien writing lessons each selling for £1 separately and each containing separate: PowerPoint, Worksheets and Teachers' Notes. This is without a doubt one of our most stylish, creative and engaging packs yet, full of deeply engaging learning - we hope you enjoy it. All images sourced via Creative Commons CCO 1.0 Universal License
Colouring Books For Children Printable BUNDLE! (EYFS Art Pre-K Art Kindergarten Art)
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Colouring Books For Children Printable BUNDLE! (EYFS Art Pre-K Art Kindergarten Art)

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3 x colouring books of beautiful colourable images specifically created to appeal to children in the EYFS and can be printed time and time again! Inspirational, cute, and with the just the right level of detail for EYFS children. Over 60 images than can be used not just for colouring, but for a wide variety of purposes and learning including: enlarged mixed media art work, story telling inspiration, speaking and listening, continuing from the edge of the page, painting etc... With this you will always have a wide selection of images to use every day to inspire your little learners' creativity :) All images either released through creative commons CC 1.0 or owned by The Future Teacher Foundation.
Local Area Study or Nature Art 6 Lesson Unit with Engaging Cross-Curricula Elements KS2 or KS1
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Local Area Study or Nature Art 6 Lesson Unit with Engaging Cross-Curricula Elements KS2 or KS1

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This complete 6 lesson unit comes with an editable medium term plan plus 6 separate individually created lesson packs, each one with its own PowerPoint presentation. Everything you need for a half term's worth of art is here that matches perfectly with a local area study or a nature/woodland/habitat topic. Children will build sculptures, take photographs, paint, use sketchbooks, draw with a variety of mediums and stimuli and use a wide range of materials that are commonly found in schools or easily accessible. There is also a lesson where children get to experiment and create completely original pieces of art from their imagination. Every lesson has cross-curricula elements including: reading comprehension, writing and DT, plus they all come with a reflective self-evaluation sheet, everything is designed to perfectly compliment the new 2014 curriculum and the lessons will work with any age group but are designed for KS2.
KS2 Art and DT 7 Lesson Unit with Cross-Curricular Elements Highly Creative, Original and Fun
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KS2 Art and DT 7 Lesson Unit with Cross-Curricular Elements Highly Creative, Original and Fun

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7 lesson unit including an editable MTP plus 7 separate lesson packs. Everything you need for a half term's worth of engaging and original art and DT is here, matching perfectly with any Space or planet Earth topic and the 2014 curriculum. We have endeavoured to use: new, unconventional, creative and modern ideas that will really engage children, but also use familiar materials for teachers that are common to all schools or easy to obtain. Children will build, discuss, design, plan, create and evaluate throughout, as they construct 3D models and 2D art including the unit's culmination: a study of the Earth's structure leading onto a lesson full of experimentation, creativity, challenge and purpose. Every lesson has cross-curricula elements including: reading comprehension, writing, geography and science plus a reflective self-evaluation sheet. This whole unit is easy to teach, rewarding and will provide many items that children will treasure for a long time. Adaptable for KS1
Local Area Study Cross-Curricula and Creative  Learning Bundle for KS2
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Local Area Study Cross-Curricula and Creative Learning Bundle for KS2

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Save over 64% with this huge bundle of engaging, creative and cross-curricula learning all based around a local area study from The Future Teacher Foundation. This bundle will compliment and enhance your teaching and learning, and has been put together to allow you lots of flexibility in how you teach - enabling you to adapt resources to suit your class' specific needs. Contains - a full 6 lesson art/creative unit - 4 writing lessons that can EACH be stretched out for a few days if you like ;) - 2 awesome, complete project-based learning packs containing nearly 25 worksheets between them. This bundle has such a wide variety of learning opportunities and skills for children to learn and develop that add a new, modern twist on studying a local area including but not limited to: art & design, writing, speaking & listening, group work, research, creative thinking, self & peer assessment and PSHE to name but a few! This bundle will really add some fun, engaging and creative flair to your local area study topic or learning. All images either released through creative commons CC 1.0 or owned by The Future Teacher Foundation.
KS2 Mayan Civilization Resources: Creative Cross-Curricula Topic Pack
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KS2 Mayan Civilization Resources: Creative Cross-Curricula Topic Pack

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Hours of engaging, cross-curricula learning for your class containing dozens of Mayan activities. 5 separate lesson packs (each between 2 hrs and 3 lessons long) plus a mini-Mayan colouring book. Contains: - Chichen Itza Art lesson (up to 3 lessons) - Create your own Mayan creative/big writing stimuli (up to 3 lessons) - Mayan Scary day creative/big writing stimuli lesson (2 hours) - Mayan Time Detectives (holistic research-2 hours) - Mayan Time Detectives Clothing and Possessions (2 hours) - Mini Mayan colouring book Every lesson comes with full teachers' notes and everything you need to teach the lesson. Lots of opportunities for gaining new knowledge, demonstrating existing knowledge and using and applying learning creatively. For more information on each lesson see individual listings on TES. Images either sourced from openclipart.org or owned by tftf and copyrighted.
PHONICS Mega Pack: 10 Complete Lessons + 1 on Full Stops and Question Marks
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PHONICS Mega Pack: 10 Complete Lessons + 1 on Full Stops and Question Marks

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Great for recaps, interventions and consolidating children's understanding with a different kind of phonics learning experience for your class. Everything you need for 10 complete lessons on phonics included here. Each lesson contains a PowerPoint presentation, worksheet(s) plus teachers' notes. Also included is a bonus lesson on the introduction of adding full stops and question marks to writing. Contains: - ai sound - ay sound - ea sound - ee sound - words ending in at - words ending in y - igh sound - oa sound - or sound - ue sound and - Demarcating sentences with question marks and full stops. Suitable for foundation stage/reception, KS1, SEN or EAL provision. All images sourced from openclipart.org or owned by TFTF
KS2 Grammar Resources and KS2 Spelling Lessons BUNDLE
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KS2 Grammar Resources and KS2 Spelling Lessons BUNDLE

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This resource contains 6 complete lessons worth £8 separately including everything needed to teach the objective – just print and teach - perfect for introductory lessons, end of term refreshers, interventions and much more. Designed to meet the statutory requirements of the new national curriculum for English Appendix 2: Vocabulary, grammar and punctuation. All lessons are easy to teach and have starter, PowerPoint teaching input, plenary, worksheets, differentiation, answers (where required) and teachers’ notes. Learning objectives/lessons include: - indicating degrees of possibility using modal verbs - indicating degrees of possibility using adverbs - re verb prefixes - dis verb prefixes - de verb prefixes - mis verb prefixes These lessons have been designed to turn what could be quite dry and dull learning objectives, into engaging learning experiences. Your class will expand their vocabularies and learn how to apply these techniques and words into their own writing. Please view our complete range of bestselling resources by copying and pasting this link... https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/TheFutureTeacherFoundation All images either sourced from creative commons C.O or owned by tftf.
KS2 Stone Age Art and DT 6 Lesson COMPLETE Cross-Curricula Unit. Highly Creative, Original and Fun.
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KS2 Stone Age Art and DT 6 Lesson COMPLETE Cross-Curricula Unit. Highly Creative, Original and Fun.

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This 6 lesson unit comes with an editable MTP plus 6 separate lesson packs. We have endeavoured to use: new, unconventional, creative and modern ideas that will really engage children, but also use familiar materials for teachers that are common to all schools or easy to obtain. Children will build, discuss, design, plan, create and evaluate throughout, as they construct 3D models including a flint axe, a mask and a Stone Age cave. 2D art includes an impressive Skara Brae scene and a lesson full of experimentation involving studying animal fur. Every lesson has some cross-curricula elements including: reading comprehension, writing, and of course history plus they all come with a custom reflective self-evaluation sheet, all designed to perfectly compliment the new 2014 curriculum. This whole unit is easy to teach, rewarding and will provide many items that children will treasure for a long time. Adaptable for KS1. We have more Stone Age resources in our shop - copy and paste the link below https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/TheFutureTeacherFoundation Please don't forget to keep up to date with our education and teaching resources news by joining nearly 3000 of your fellow educators in "LIKING" our Facebook page too :) https://www.facebook.com/thefutureteacherfoundation All images either owned by tftf or released through Creative Commons C.O
Stone Age to Iron Age Cross-Curricular Bundle
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Stone Age to Iron Age Cross-Curricular Bundle

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If you are teaching Stone Age to Iron Age then this versatile bundle will slot easily into your planning and provide you with a wealth of engaging, creative and cross-curricular resources that your class will love! Includes a bestselling and top-rated complete 6 lesson Art and DT unit plus a rich variety of other cross-curricular resources. All images either copyright owned by tftf or licensed through Creative Commons C.O