The perfect place for all your EYFS, KS1 and KS2 resources, Explore Education aims to provide you with amazing, outstanding lessons that help you to shine. Each lesson often has detailed planning, PowerPoints and differentiated resources. So whether you are looking for a maths lesson to get you through your next interview, an English lesson that will help you impress OFSTED or a history, science, RE, PSHE or PE unit to wow your class, this is the shop for you!
The perfect place for all your EYFS, KS1 and KS2 resources, Explore Education aims to provide you with amazing, outstanding lessons that help you to shine. Each lesson often has detailed planning, PowerPoints and differentiated resources. So whether you are looking for a maths lesson to get you through your next interview, an English lesson that will help you impress OFSTED or a history, science, RE, PSHE or PE unit to wow your class, this is the shop for you!
Embark on an epic journey through history with this outstanding Anglo-Saxons and Vikings unit! Designed for Year 4/5 (easily adaptable for Year 3 or 6), this comprehensive resource brings the past to life with engaging lessons, detailed PowerPoints, and ready-to-use worksheets.
What’s Included:
★ Comprehensive Coverage: Explore the Vikings’ origins, their longships, reasons for coming to England, the Lindisfarne raid, and their daily life. Also delve into Anglo-Saxon life and Viking gods.
★ Engaging Lessons: 10 meticulously planned lessons with clear learning objectives and success criteria.
★ Interactive PowerPoints: Visually rich presentations to enhance understanding and spark curiosity.
★ Ready-to-Use Worksheets: All the worksheets you need to support learning and assess progress.
★ Differentiated Activities: Cater to different learning styles and abilities with varied activities and extension tasks.
★ Creative Projects: Inspire students to express their learning through drawing, labeling, and poetry writing.
★ Research Skills Development: Guide students in using the internet effectively for research and note-taking.
★ Thought-provoking Discussions: Encourage critical thinking and communication skills with open-ended questions about the Vikings.
Key Topics Covered:
★ Who were the Vikings and Anglo-Saxons?
★ The Viking Longship and their travels
★ Reasons for Viking invasions and settlements
★ The Lindisfarne Raid
★ Viking and Anglo-Saxon daily life
★ Viking gods and mythology
Why Choose This Resource?
★ Outstanding Quality: Expertly crafted to engage and challenge learners, fostering a deep understanding of historical events.
★ Curriculum-Aligned: Meets the national curriculum objectives for KS2 History.
★ Teacher-Friendly: Detailed lesson plans and resources save you valuable prep time.
★ Student-Centered: Varied activities cater to different learning styles and promote active participation.
Bring history to life and inspire a love of learning with this exceptional Anglo-Saxons and Vikings unit!
Ideal for: KS2 History, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Anglo-Saxons, Vikings, British history, medieval history.
Create a meaningful and memorable Remembrance Day assembly with this comprehensive 5-page script. Designed for KS1 and KS2 students, this resource provides a sensitive and age-appropriate way to commemorate those who have served and sacrificed.
Features:
★ Complete Script: Includes speaking parts for pupils and teachers, ensuring everyone can participate and contribute.
★ Thought-provoking Content: Explains the significance of Remembrance Day, the poppy symbol, and the two-minute silence.
★ Beautiful Poetry: Features poignant poems to enhance the atmosphere of reflection and remembrance.
★ Wreath-laying Ceremony: Includes a simple yet moving wreath-laying ceremony to honor fallen heroes.
★ Easy to Follow: Clear formatting and instructions make it easy to organize and deliver a successful assembly.
Benefits:
★ Foster Understanding: Help children understand the importance of Remembrance Day and its historical context.
★ Encourage Reflection: Create a space for quiet contemplation and gratitude for those who have served.
★ Promote Values: Instill values of respect, empathy, and peace in young learners.
★ Build Community: Bring your school together in a shared act of remembrance.
★ Save Time: No need to write your own script - everything you need is provided.
Honor the fallen and inspire future generations with this heartfelt Remembrance Day assembly script.
Ideal for: KS1, KS2, Remembrance Day, Veterans Day, whole school assembly, collective worship, British history, World War I, World War II.
Immerse your KS2 students in the pivotal events of World War I with this comprehensive and engaging history unit! Meticulously crafted for Years 3-6, this resource provides everything you need to deliver outstanding lessons that spark curiosity, develop historical skills, and foster a deep understanding of the Great War’s impact.
What’s Inside:
★ 12 Detailed Lesson Plans: Step-by-step guidance for each lesson, including clear learning objectives, stimulating activities, and differentiation strategies to cater to all learners.
★ Engaging PowerPoint Presentations: Bring history to life with visually rich slides featuring historical photos, maps, and thought-provoking questions.
★ Diverse Resources: A wealth of printable resources, including timelines, propaganda posters, trench diagrams, poetry analysis worksheets, and more.
★ Creative Activities: Encourage students to express their understanding through creative projects like designing propaganda posters and writing their own WWI poems.
Key Learning Outcomes:
★ Causes & Consequences: Students will understand the complex causes of World War I and its profound impact on the world.
★ Life in the Trenches: Gain a vivid insight into the harsh realities of trench warfare and the daily lives of soldiers.
★ Home Front: Explore how the war affected people on the home front, including rationing, women’s roles, and the impact on children.
★ Propaganda & Communication: Analyze the role of propaganda and communication in shaping public opinion during the war.
★ Remembrance & Legacy: Reflect on the significance of Remembrance Day and the lasting legacy of World War I.
Why Choose This Resource?
★ Curriculum-Aligned: Meets the national curriculum objectives for KS2 History.
★ Outstanding Quality: Expertly designed to engage and challenge learners, fostering a deep understanding of historical events.
★ Ready-to-Use: Save valuable prep time with all materials provided in a clear and organized format.
★ Cross-Curricular Links: Explore connections to geography, English, and art, enriching the learning experience.
Inspire a lifelong love of history with this exceptional World War I unit!
Ideal for: KS2 History, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, World War 1, WW1, the Great War, trench warfare, propaganda, remembrance, British history, European history.
This World War II Class Assembly is an outstanding opportunity for your class to take a poignant look back in time to one of the most significant events in our world’s history. Through music, dance, poetry, and drama, your class will be able to learn about and remember the bravery of those who fought for our freedom during the war.
The assembly includes four scenes, each highlighting different aspects of life during World War II. The first scene focuses on the impact of the war on daily life, including rationing and evacuations. The second scene features the Battle of Britain and the bravery of the Royal Air Force pilots and ground crew. The third scene highlights the impact of the Blitz on British cities, with a particular focus on London. The fourth scene describes D-Day, the largest seaborne invasion in history.
Throughout the assembly, your class will be able to participate in various activities, such as dancing to “Pack Up Your Troubles” and performing a shadow play set to “Spitfire Prelude and Fugue.” The assembly also includes opportunities for quiet reflection, such as lighting candles and holding hands during Vera Lynn’s “We’ll Meet Again.”
This World War II Class Assembly is an outstanding educational resource that offers a unique and engaging way for your class to learn about this pivotal moment in history. With its range of activities and opportunities for active participation, your class is sure to leave with a deeper understanding and appreciation of the sacrifices made during World War II.
This unit will take your students on a journey to West Africa, where they will discover the origins, achievements, and legacy of the Benin Kingdom. They will learn about the culture, religion, art, and trade of the Edo people, as well as the causes and consequences of the kingdom’s destruction by the British. They will also investigate how historians use different sources of evidence to learn about Benin’s past and present.
This unit includes:
☆ 6 detailed lesson plans with clear learning objectives, success criteria, and differentiation ideas
☆* 6 informative and interactive PowerPoint presentations with stunning images and animations
☆ A comprehensive word bank with key vocabulary and definitions
☆ A range of worksheets and resources to support students’ learning and assessment
☆ A final project where students write an information text about the Kingdom of Benin
This unit is aligned with the National Curriculum for history and covers the following skills and knowledge:
☆ Locating Benin on a map and placing it in a chronological framework
☆ Describing and explaining the features and achievements of the Benin Kingdom
☆ Comparing and contrasting life in Benin with life in Britain at the same time
☆ Evaluating the impact of trade and contact with other cultures on Benin
☆ Explaining the reasons and effects of the British invasion of Benin
☆ Analysing and interpreting different types of historical sources
☆ Communicating historical knowledge and understanding using appropriate terminology
This unit is suitable for KS2 students (ages 7-11) and can be adapted to suit different abilities and interests. It can be used as a standalone topic or as part of a wider study of African history and culture.
Immerse your students in the captivating world of the Stone Age with this comprehensive English unit based on the popular book, “Stone Age Boy.” Designed for Lower Key Stage 2 (Year 3/4), this resource provides 15 engaging lessons filled with planning, PowerPoints, and activities to enhance reading, writing, and comprehension skills.
What’s Included:
★ 15 Complete Lessons: Detailed lesson plans with clear objectives and activities to guide your teaching.
★ Interactive PowerPoints: Enhance engagement with visually appealing presentations for each lesson.
★ Ready-to-Use Resources: Worksheets, word banks, and image prompts to support student learning.
★ Diverse Writing Tasks: Students will explore various writing styles, including character descriptions, instructions, fact files, diary entries, and narrative writing with an alternative ending.
★ Skill-Building Focus: Develop key literacy skills like vocabulary, sentence structure, grammar (conjunctions, tenses), and text organization.
★ Reading Comprehension Support: Questions and activities throughout the unit promote deeper understanding and inference skills.
Lesson Objectives:
★ Understand character feelings and perspectives.
★ Describe settings and characters from the Stone Age.
★ Research and gather information about Stone Age activities.
★ Write clear instructions for a Stone Age task.
★ Express time and place using conjunctions.
★ Create a Stone Age animal fact file.
★ Contrast the present day with the Stone Age.
★ Use consistent past tense in writing.
★ Place story events in chronological order.
★ Write a diary entry from the perspective of the Stone Age Boy.
★ Further develop the diary entry.
★ Use a Thesaurus to expand vocabulary.
★ Plan an alternative ending to the story.
★ Write the problem section of the alternative ending.
★ Write the resolution of the alternative ending.
Try it for Free: Not sure yet? Download the first week’s worth of planning, PowerPoints, and resources to see how this unit can transform your literacy lessons! https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12113655
Ideal for: KS2 English, Year 3, Year 4, reading, writing, fiction, novel study, Stone Age, history.
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Get ready for The Aztecs! These 10 outstanding history and geography lessons are the perfect way to teach your children all about the Aztecs over a half term or term. This unit is packed with 46 files!
Children will begin with where and when the Aztecs lived to using real-life artefacts to discover more. Packed with exciting videos and resources, this unit comes fully resourced and planned with detailed lesson plans provided for each lesson.
Created by an experienced humanities subject lead, these lessons have been used in a real classroom with real students across KS2.
Children will find out about:
When and where they lived
Aztec artefacts
Aztec artefacts
Everyday life
Aztec Gods
Tenochtitlan (Aztec capital city)
Aztec clothing
Sacrifices
Designing an Aztec chocolate bar
Aztec diet
Resources included:
★ x10 PowerPoints
★ x10 Lesson Plans
★ Starter assessment
★ Blank map of Mexico worksheet
★ Complete map of Mexico
★ Timeline worksheet
★ Timeline answers sheet
★ Civilisation video notes worksheet
★ Video about Aztec civilisations
★ Artefact pictures
★ Artefact teacher notes
★ Artefact discussion questions
★ Solving mysteries video
★ Artefact pictures and information sheets
★ Artefacts worksheet
★ 25 Facts about Aztecs video
★ Aztec Empire video
★ x2 Everyday Aztec life texts
★ Fact file template
★ Note taking sheet
★ x2 differentiated Aztec gods worksheets
★ Aztec gods information sheet
★ Aztec gods fact table
★ Aztec gods note taking sheet
★ Aztec gods Top Trumps template
★ Top 10 Aztec gods facts sheet
★ Life in Tenochtitlan information sheets
★ Tenochtitlan maps
★ Life in Tenochtitlan video
★ Clothing fact sheets
★ Clothing worksheet
★ Aztec fashion video
★ Discussion sentence starters mat
★ Chocolate bar design sheet
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This 25-page workbook teaches children everything they need to know about the history topic, The Vikings. It has numerous tasks that are brilliant for setting as home learning or homework where children can independently work through the booklet.
Also included is an answer booklet for easy marking and a knowledge organiser with the main facts about the Vikings. These facts are perfect to learn as ‘sticky knowledge’!
Children will learn in three chunks:
Why did the Vikings raid and invade Britain?
What happened at Lindisfarne in 793 CE?
Why did Alfred sign a treaty with Guthrum?
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This Athens and Sparta lesson plan, PowerPoint and sorting cards are perfect for teaching KS2 children about the differences between Athens and Sparta in Ancient Greece.
The lesson plan includes an outstanding teaching approach suitable for interviews, and the PowerPoint provides engaging visuals to enhance students’ understanding.
The sorting cards activity allows for differentiated learning, while the plenary encourages students to discuss and reflect on what they’ve learned. Lower ability sorting cards are also included for differentiation.
This is a must-have resource for any KS2 history teacher covering Ancient Greece. I used this as an ofsted observation lesson.
Looking for an Ancient Greece History Unit? Have a look at our 7 Ancient Greek lessons here:
KS2 Ancient Greece Unit - 7 Outstanding Lessons
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This Dig for Victory Design and Technology unit is perfect to use alongside a World War II topic.
Children will learn a range of cooking skills, including cutting, mixing and measuring, creating a range of simple meals, including salad, cake bread and sausage rolls.
These five lessons are fully resourced and planned, with detailed lesson plans provided. Many of these lessons could be extended to last more than one lesson.
Created by an experienced art and design & technology subject lead, these lessons have been used in a real classroom with real students across KS2.
There are PowerPoints for each lesson, worksheets, recipes and detailed lesson plans included in this bundle.
Investigate the importance of fruits and vegetables in the diet.
Review cooking skills, especially knife skills
Follow a recipe to make pasta sauce
To investigate suitable ingredients for a healthy salad.
To prepare a healthy salad using cutting skills.
To work safely and hygienically in the kitchen.
To evaluate the food prepared.
Investigate food and shopping in wartime Britain
Explain how egg substitute was used in wartime food
Review bread making skills and cook banana bread using egg substitute
Make a wartime recipe using typical foods used at this time.
Make a PowerPoint or poster describing meals for a day in wartime Britain
Compare and evaluate cooking and modern equivalents
Plan the food for a wartime street party
Evaluate recipes linking them to the balanced plate model.
Make wartime sausage rolls following a recipe.
Resources included:
5 Lesson plans
5 PowerPoints
Bread recipes (war and present day)
Wordsearch
Egg substitutes worksheet
Balanced plate worksheet
Evaluation worksheet
x3 salad recipes
Rations and balanced plate worksheet
Honey cake recipe
Sausage rolls recipe
Rations example
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A bundle featuring 10 history lessons about Vikings and Anglo Saxons, 3 design and technology lessons about creating a Viking Shield and a bonus Vikings learning booklet.
This is a great way to save and get a bumper pack of 13 lessons PLUS a learning booklet, an easy way to set a whole term of homework.
Also available separately.
Enhance your KS2 English curriculum with this comprehensive Beowulf Writing Unit. Designed by experienced literacy educators, this 10-lesson resource explores the epic story of Beowulf while building essential writing skills.
What’s Inside:
✸ 10 Complete Lessons: Detailed plans with clear objectives, activities, and questions.
✸ Interactive PowerPoints: Visually engaging presentations for each lesson.
✸ Differentiated Resources: Word banks, writing frames, and support sheets for diverse learning needs.
✸ Creative Writing Tasks: Character descriptions, diary entries, setting descriptions, and crafting unique endings.
✸ Skill-Building Focus: Emphasizes descriptive language, character development, and narrative structure.
✸ Reading Comprehension Support: Activities and questions to enhance comprehension and inference.
✸ Culminating Project: Create a class book showcasing students’ best writing.
Why Choose This Beowulf Writing Unit?
✸ Curriculum-Aligned: Supports KS2 English objectives, focusing on writing composition, vocabulary development, and reading comprehension.
✸ Cross-Curricular Connections: Enhances understanding of Anglo-Saxon history and literature.
✸ Ready-to-Use: Complete with lesson plans, PowerPoints, worksheets, and visual aids, saving prep time.
✸ Differentiated: Supports varied abilities, ensuring all students are challenged and engaged.
Help your students develop writing skills and delve into the rich world of Beowulf with this engaging and educational unit!
Ideal for: KS2 English, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Beowulf, Anglo-Saxons, Vikings, creative writing, descriptive writing, character development, setting descriptions, narrative writing, reading comprehension, history, mythology.
Teach your students about the fascinating life and legacy of John Blanke, one of the few known Black Tudors in history. This lesson is based on the two images of John Blanke in the Westminster Tournament Roll of 1511, which are the only surviving portraits of a Black Tudor.
In this lesson, your students will:
★ Learn about the Tudor period and its famous monarchs by looking at a timeline
★ Read a story about John Blanke, who was a trumpeter at the courts of Henry VII and Henry VIII
★ Fill in a mindmap template to summarize what they have learned about John Blanke and his role in Tudor society
★ Compare their mindmaps with an exemplar mindmap to check their understanding
This lesson includes everything you need to deliver an outstanding history lesson for KS2 and KS3, such as:
★ A detailed lesson plan with objectives, outcomes, and assessment criteria
★A PowerPoint presentation with engaging visuals and information
★ A story of John Blanke that brings his biography to life
★ A mindmap template and an exemplar mindmap to support learning and revision
This lesson is ideal for teachers, teaching assistants, and parents who want to introduce their children to a diverse and inclusive perspective of Tudor history. It will help your students develop their historical skills and knowledge, as well as their curiosity and critical thinking.
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Discover the artistry of our ancestors with the Neolithic Cave Painting Art Lessons, tailored for KS2 students. This art package is designed to integrate the historical intrigue of the Stone Age with practical art skills.
Key Features:
☆ Fully Resourced: Comes with all necessary materials for each lesson, making it easy to engage students.
☆ Professionally Planned: Developed by an experienced art lead, the lessons are well-structured for effective learning.
☆ Visual Presentations: Each lesson includes a PowerPoint presentation to illustrate concepts and inspire students.
☆ History Meets Art: Perfectly complements a Key Stage 2 Stone Age curriculum, deepening students’ historical awareness through art.
Lesson Overview:
☆ Understanding Cave Paintings: Students investigate the ancient practice of cave painting, learning about its historical context and methods.
☆ Creating Cave Paintings: Students apply their knowledge by making their own cave paintings, starting with the background and adding their unique touch.
In these two lessons, students not only learn about Neolithic art but also experience the creative process firsthand. It’s an excellent way to combine art and history, providing a memorable educational experience that encourages curiosity about our prehistoric past. Suitable for the entire KS2 range, these lessons offer a meaningful exploration of both subjects.
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Take your Year 3/4 students on a captivating journey through the impactful events of World War II with this comprehensive and ready-to-teach history unit. Explore key topics like the Blitz, evacuation, rationing, and the life of Anne Frank, fostering empathy and understanding of this pivotal period in history.
What’s Included:
★ 5 Weeks of Engaging Lessons: Detailed lesson plans with clear objectives, activities, and extension ideas, easily adaptable to fit your teaching style and timeframe.
★ Interactive PowerPoints: Bring history to life with visually rich presentations featuring historical photos, maps, and thought-provoking questions.
★ Creative Activities: Encourage students to express their understanding through diary entries, biographies, and a special Blitz-themed art lesson.
★ Cross-Curricular Links: Explore connections to PSHE and citizenship, fostering discussions about important social and moral issues.
★ Bonus Assembly Script: A ready-to-use script for a meaningful Remembrance Day assembly.
Key Topics Covered:
★ Britain in the 1930s and the outbreak of WWII
★ The Blitz and air raid shelters
★ Evacuation experiences
★ Rationing and its impact on daily life
★ The life and legacy of Anne Frank
★ The end of the war and the formation of the United Nations
Why Choose This Resource?
★ Curriculum-Aligned: Meets the national curriculum objectives for KS2 History.
★ Teacher-Friendly: Detailed lesson plans and resources save you valuable prep time.
★ Student-Centered: Varied activities cater to different learning styles and promote active participation.
★ Thought-Provoking: Encourages critical thinking and empathy through discussions and creative tasks.
Bring history to life and inspire a love of learning with this exceptional World War II unit!
Also available: UKS2 WWI unit
Ideal for: KS2 History, Year 3, Year 4, World War II, WWII, the Blitz, evacuation, rationing, Anne Frank, Remembrance Day, British history, 20th-century history.
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This Roman Mosaic Art unit is perfect to use alongside a fascinating Roman history topic or study of the volcanic eruption in the ancient Italian city of Pompeii.
Children will study mosaics from the city of Pompeii, discuss what they were used for and how they were made (learning key techniques used by mosaic artists). They will then choose a marine animal to sketch onto a grid before using this as a guide to paint it. Once dry, they will cut out the squares and stick them onto backing paper using the techniques they have studied.
These three lessons are perfect to be used during a half term, with a couple of lessons spare in case of any absences or other school events. They are fully resourced and planned, with detailed lesson plans provided. Two of these lessons may take a little longer than an hour so can be used flexibly.
Created by an experienced art subject lead, these lessons have been used in a real classroom with real students across KS2.
Included is:
3 PowerPoints
Four examples
Grid paper
Detailed lesson plans for each lesson with differentiated success criteria
Images of marine animals
Lessons:
I can create a mosaic drawing.
I can use tints and shades of colours.
I can make a mosaic.
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Discover the richness of Ancient Greece with our well-structured KS2 History Unit. This unit comprises seven insightful lessons covering a range of topics from Greek mythology to historical inventions. Each lesson offers a blend of interactive activities and thoughtful discussions, providing students with a solid grasp of different aspects of life in Ancient Greece. Included are all lesson plans, PowerPoints and resources needed for each lesson.
Lesson 2: Exploring Greek Gods and Mythology
This lesson delves into the world of Greek mythology, introducing students to the gods, their roles, and relationships through engaging activities such as “Guess the Gods.”
Lesson 3: Perseus and the Gorgon’s Head: A Poetic Tale
Experience the art of poetry while immersing in the tale of Perseus and the Gorgon’s head. Students perform and analyze the story to enhance their language skills and comprehension.
Lesson 4: Greek Temples: Design and Architecture
Gain insights into the architecture of ancient Greek temples. Explore key features and even design a temple, fostering an understanding of Greek architectural concepts.
Lesson 5: Athens vs. Sparta: Comparing Two City-States
Compare Athens and Sparta, two significant Greek city-states, to comprehend their differences in governance, culture, and lifestyle.
Lesson 6: Ancient Greek Olympics: Athletic Excellence and Beyond
Explore the ancient Greek Olympics, discovering the sports, participants, and prizes, while understanding the historical importance of this event.
Lesson 7: Greek Inventions: Shaping the Modern World
Uncover the ingenuity of ancient Greek inventions and their influence on contemporary life. Engage in activities like the “Ancient Greek Dragons’ Den” to creatively present their impact.
Our KS2 Ancient Greece History Unit offers a comprehensive exploration of this captivating civilization. Each lesson thoughtfully combines discussions, interactive activities, and presentations, fostering a solid understanding of Ancient Greek culture.
Tags: Key Stage 2, History, Ancient Greece, Greek Mythology, Architecture, City-States, Olympics, Inventions, Interactive Lessons, Comprehensive Learning, Cultural Exploration.
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This historical timeline spans from 2500BCE to 2000CE, offering a clear visual reference for comparing significant eras across ancient and modern history. Each period is colour-coded, making it easy to track and distinguish between key timeframes. Ideal for KS2 history, this resource supports learning by providing context for each history unit, whether focusing on ancient civilisations or modern world events.
Perfect as a classroom display, this timeline encourages ongoing reference and reinforces historical understanding throughout the year. A must-have for history subject leaders and whole-school use.
Keywords: KS2 history, primary school timeline, historical eras, classroom display, ancient civilisations, teaching resources.
This FREEBIE resource includes a full week of planning, PowerPoints and resources to go with the book ‘Stone Age Boy’ by Satoshi Kitamura.
A brilliant English unit to go alongside studying the history topic The Stone Age, this week of resources is jam-packed with opportunities for children to develop their English writing and reading skills whilst learning about the Stone Age in a fun and intriguing way.
This set of work is suited to Year 3 and Year 4 children. It is a great starting point to lead children to the outcome of writing instructions.
If you love this resource, you will love the full English unit of Stone Age Boy, found here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12572911
This unit includes 15 bumper-packed lessons to engage your class in some fantastic writing whilst having fun.
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Perfect for creating a display about a 1980s topic, this freebie lettering set includes uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers and some punctuation too.
Uploaded in PDF format.