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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!

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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!
Remembrance Day Assembly - 36 Slide PowerPoint
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Remembrance Day Assembly - 36 Slide PowerPoint

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Engage your students with our 36-slide PowerPoint presentation and script centered on Remembrance Day. This educational resource delves into key aspects, including: The significance of Remembrance Day. ★ A comparative look at Remembrance Day then and now. ★ Exploring the symbolism of poppies. ★ The iconic “Flander’s Fields” poem. ★ The role of The British Legion in supporting veterans. Relevant for a Wide Audience: This versatile presentation caters to students across different key stages, from EYFS and KS1 to KS2, KS3, and KS4. It also aligns with topics related to British values, behavior, and worship. Delve into the history and importance of Remembrance Day with our informative PowerPoint and script. Perfect for a broad range of students, this resource ensures that the significance of this day is well understood across various age groups and educational stages. You may also be interested in… ☆ REMEMBRANCE DAY Assembly Script ☆ KS2 World War II Class Assembly - Script, Poems, Dance ☆ x2 Tolerance Assembly - KS1 / KS2 Customer Support: If you encounter any issues with this resource or have specific requests, please reach out to us directly at explore_education@outlook.com for the quickest response. Tags: eyfs ks1 ks2 y1 y2 y3 y4 y5 y6 year british values behaviour worship ks3 ks4
NPQLT - Successful Application Form (Primary)
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NPQLT - Successful Application Form (Primary)

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Are you ready to take the next step in your educational career and step into a leadership role? Our Successful NPQLT Application Form Example for primary teachers is the ideal resource to help you on your journey. This comprehensive example application form has been created to provide you with a clear roadmap for applying to the National Professional Qualification for Executive Leadership (NPQLT). These example questions and answers cover: ✹ Why would you like to complete the Programme with (provider)? ✹ Please provide a specific example to show how you are ready for the next step in school or education setting leadership for your NPQLT. ✹ Throughout the programme, you will develop knowledge and skills in leadership to enable all pupils to succeed. Explain why school and trust culture, and organisational management and leadership, is the most important for you to develop in your role and explain how this will impact on pupils and staff at your school or education setting. ✹ Please provide a specific, recent example to show how you are ready for the next step in school leadership. Within your answer, you should aim to include strengths, weaknesses, challenges, opportunities and threats experienced and the impact you had on: Your subject/phase/curriculum, Colleagues (experienced/ECTs etc), Students/Cohort, Whole School/Community, Wider (e.g. Trust/Partnerships/Federation) ✹ Using the guidance document, please explain briefly how your role will allow you to access and practise the learning of the NPQLT. With the NPQLT qualification, you’ll gain the expertise and knowledge needed to excel in leadership roles within the education sector. If you are looking to progress into leadership, our sample application form will serve as your trusted companion. Unlock your leadership potential, take the next step in your career, and demonstrate your readiness for senior leadership roles with our Successful NPQLT Application Form Example. Start your journey towards educational leadership success today.
Editable Behaviour Chart for Autistic/ADHD children
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Editable Behaviour Chart for Autistic/ADHD children

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A double-sided, editable chart with clear targets for each lesson. Great for those with SEN as it really breaks down the expectations into achievable and directly rewardable steps throughout the day. Also has homework and spelling book targets. Chart can be laminated and then smiley faces can be added to the circles and changed to mid/sad faces if targets not achieved.
x3 Determination Assemblies for KS1 and KS2
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x3 Determination Assemblies for KS1 and KS2

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Ignite a spark of determination in your students with this engaging bundle of three assemblies designed for KS1 and KS2 children. Each assembly is packed with inspiring stories, interactive activities, and thoughtful reflections to empower students to overcome challenges, dream big, and unleash their determination. Assembly 1: "Overcoming Challenges" Discover the power of determination as you delve into the story of “The Little Seed” who faced numerous obstacles on its journey to becoming a magnificent tree. Engage in discussions about personal challenges, learn from inspiring historical figures, and reflect on strategies to overcome obstacles. With this assembly, students will embrace the belief that determination can conquer any hurdle. Assembly 2: "Dream Big: Reach for the Stars!" Embark on a journey of dreams and determination with this assembly. Through an interactive opening activity, students will visualize their dreams and contribute to a Dream Wall, fostering a supportive community of shared aspirations. Explore the story of “The Little Astronaut” who pursued his dream despite doubts and setbacks. Engage in partner reflections to discover connections between dreams and find ways to collaborate and support each other. This assembly will encourage students to believe in the power of their dreams and strive for greatness. Assembly 3: "Unleash Your Determination" Unleash the incredible power of determination with this captivating assembly. Experience the timeless tale of “The Little Engine That Could,” which demonstrates the strength of unwavering determination. Engage in a determination pledge, reflecting on inner strength and drawing inspiration from historical figures who exemplified determination. Participate in a goal-setting workshop to break down aspirations into actionable steps. Students will be empowered to unleash their full potential and celebrate the amazing things they can achieve. Each assembly includes a PowerPoint presentation and comprehensive teacher notes, providing guidance and additional resources to make implementation seamless. With these determination assemblies, you’ll nurture a resilient and motivated mindset in your students, equipping them with the tools to overcome challenges, dream big, and unleash their determination. Have any issues with this resource or a request? Contact us directly for the quickest response at: explore_education@outlook.com eyfs ks1 ks2 y1 y2 y3 y4 y5 y6 year perseverance value behaviour worship
SEN Key Word Table Mat
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SEN Key Word Table Mat

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A word bank created for a SEN child to be laminated and re-used each day. There is also a section for daily words to be written so it is easily adapted to topics or English vocabulary needed. ks1 ks2 eyfs lks2 uks2 send dyslexia
Computing Skills Progression Map (EYFS - Year 6)
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Computing Skills Progression Map (EYFS - Year 6)

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Empower your primary school’s computing curriculum with this comprehensive, 8-page progression map! Designed for educators and curriculum leaders, this essential resource outlines the key skills and knowledge students should develop in computing from Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) through Year 6. Key Features: ☆ Clear Progression: Easily track student progress across five key strands of computing: E-Safety, Programming, Multimedia, Technology in Our Lives, and Data Handling. ☆ Curriculum-Aligned: Ensures your computing curriculum meets national standards and expectations. ☆ Detailed Breakdown: Each strand is broken down into specific skills and knowledge for each year group, providing a clear roadmap for instruction. ☆ Practical Guidance: Offers teachers valuable insights into how to scaffold learning and differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners. ☆ Time-Saving Resource: Eliminate the guesswork of curriculum planning and focus on delivering engaging and effective computing lessons. Benefits: ☆ Confidently Plan and Deliver: Ensure a well-structured and progressive computing curriculum that builds on prior learning. ☆ Assess and Track Progress: Easily identify areas of strength and areas for improvement for individual students and year groups. ☆ Support Subject Leaders: Empower computing coordinators and subject leaders to effectively manage and evaluate the computing curriculum. ☆ Enhance Student Learning: Provide a solid foundation in computing skills that will prepare students for the digital age. Ideal for: Primary school teachers, computing coordinators, subject leaders, SLT, and anyone involved in curriculum planning and delivery.
End of Year Booklet for all year groups
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End of Year Booklet for all year groups

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Have any issues with this resource or a request? Contact us directly for the quickest response at: explore_education@outlook.com A 13 page booklet with a range of activities to do at the end of the summer term. Suitable for KS1 or KS2 Y1 Y2 Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 LKS2 UKS2
KS2 Behaviour and Attitude Assessment Grids
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KS2 Behaviour and Attitude Assessment Grids

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Efficiently assess and monitor pupils’ behaviour and attitudes in Key Stage 2 with these comprehensive Behaviour Assessment Grids. Designed for teachers and leaders, these grids streamline the categorization of behaviour into RAG codes, offering a quantitative result that readily identifies improvement areas and targets for each pupil. Resource Highlights: ★ RAG Coding: Easily categorize behaviour and attitudes using the familiar RAG (Red, Amber, Green) coding system. ★ Quantitative Results: Provide numerical scores for a quantitative understanding of a pupil’s behaviour, aiding in targeted improvement strategies. ★ Informative Insights: Share the assessment grids with parents and colleagues to enhance understanding of each child’s needs and showcase areas of improvement. ★ User-Friendly: Simple and intuitive design for straightforward implementation and quick assessment. Ideal For: ★ Classroom Teachers ★ Key Stage 2 Leaders ★ Behaviour Management How to Use: ★ Utilize the RAG coding system to categorize behaviour and attitudes effectively. ★ Assign numerical scores to quantify behavioural assessments, facilitating clearer communication. ★ Share results with parents and staff to foster a collaborative approach to student development. You may also be interested in… Environmental Factors Behaviour Grid Editable Behaviour Chart for Autistic/ADHD children Behaviour Plan Sheet Customer Support: Encountering any challenges or have specific requests? Contact our support team directly at explore_education@outlook.com for a swift response. Special Offer: Enjoying this resource? Leave a review and receive a complimentary resource of your choice! Email us your purchase receipt and a screenshot of your review to avail this offer. Tags: KS2, Key Stage 2, Behaviour Assessment, RAG Coding, Classroom Management, Attitude Assessment.
WOODLAND Themed Classroom Decor and Display Set
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WOODLAND Themed Classroom Decor and Display Set

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Have any issues with this resource or a request? Contact us directly for the quickest response at: explore_education@outlook.com Back to school! Set up your classroom for the new year with these woodland themed printables. Create a neutral, relaxing environment perfect for all children, especially those with sensory needs and SEND. Includes: x2 Bunting - Blank, Alphabet, ‘Welcome’ Days of the Week Drawer Labels (with blanks) Alphabet Letter Squares (with blanks) Number Squares up to 31 (with blanks) Months of the Year Schedule Table Numbers Voice Level Meter Welcome to… Door Sign (for Nursery to Y6) Binder Covers Editable labels Please note: resources are in JPG or PDF format. They look a lot better when downloaded than on the preview as TES cannot show the fonts used. If you would like any other items for this set or requests for others, please don’t hesitate to ask. display ks1 ks2 lks2 uks2 y1 y2 y3 y4 y5 y6
The Guide to being Science Subject Leader
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The Guide to being Science Subject Leader

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A 16-page booklet that guides you though how to be a science subject leader. Contents: ★ The Science Development Plan Cycle ★ Establishing a Science Profile ★ What to include in your file ★ School Self-Evaluation Grids ★ Analysing Data ★ The Process of Layering Curricular Targets ★ Monitoring Planning ★ An Overview of Planning ★ Book Sampling ★ An Effective Learning Environment Checklist ★ Action Plan rqt coordinator folder slt professional development npq npqml science subject leader action plan cpd audit primary staff questionnaire report to governors Have any issues with this resource or a request? Contact us directly for the quickest response at: explore_education@outlook.com
NPQEL - Successful Application Form (Primary)
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NPQEL - Successful Application Form (Primary)

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Are you ready to take the next step in your educational career and step into a leadership role? Our Successful NPQEL Application Form Example for primary teachers and headteachers is the ideal resource to help you on your journey. This comprehensive example application form has been created to provide you with a clear roadmap for applying to the National Professional Qualification for Executive Leadership (NPQEL). These example questions and answers cover: ✹ Why would you like to complete the Programme with (provider)? ✹ Please provide a specific example to show how you are ready for the next step in school or education setting leadership for your NPQEL. ✹ Throughout the programme, you will develop knowledge and skills in leadership to enable all pupils to succeed. Explain why school and trust culture, and organisational management and leadership, is the most important for you to develop in your role and explain how this will impact on pupils and staff at your school or education setting. ✹ Please provide a specific, recent example to show how you are ready for the next step in school leadership. Within your answer, you should aim to include strengths, weaknesses, challenges, opportunities and threats experienced and the impact you had on: Your subject/phase/curriculum, Colleagues (experienced/ECTs etc), Students/Cohort, Whole School/Community, Wider (e.g. Trust/Partnerships/Federation) ✹ Using the guidance document, please explain briefly how your role will allow you to access and practise the learning of the NPQEL. With the NPQEL qualification, you’ll gain the expertise and knowledge needed to excel in leadership roles within the education sector. If you are looking to progress into executive leadership, our sample application form will serve as your trusted companion. Unlock your leadership potential, take the next step in your career, and demonstrate your readiness for senior leadership roles with our Successful NPQEL Application Form Example. Start your journey towards educational leadership success today.
Year 1 Continuous Provision Posters for Assessment and Observations
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Year 1 Continuous Provision Posters for Assessment and Observations

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These 12 posters are great for displaying in each area to show how you use assessment and directing teaching assistants. Each sheet includes: Key Learning Opportunities What Will I Use? What Will It Look Like? What Will I Do? What Will the Adult Do? Sheets for: Book Corner / Listening Station, Computer Area, Construction, Creative D&M, Malleable, Maths, Our Office, Painting, Role Play, Sand, Small World, Water. All of these documents are editable Word documents. These are all fully editable in word. ks1 eyfs
KS1 KS2 Easter Story Assembly
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KS1 KS2 Easter Story Assembly

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Have any issues with this resource or a request? Contact us directly for the quickest response at: explore_education@outlook.com This 19 slide PowerPoint presentation tells the Christianity story of Easter and Jesus on a cross. There are many animations to keep children interested and cartoons detailing the story. It is suitable for Key Stage One or Key Stage Two and could be used in the classroom or as an assembly. y1 y2 y3 y4 y5 y6 eyfs uks2 lks2 ks2 ks1 christian cave cross year 1 year 2 year 3 year 4 year 5 year 6 reception
Reading Parents Evening PowerPoint
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Reading Parents Evening PowerPoint

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Empower parents to become reading advocates at home with this comprehensive Reading Parents Evening PowerPoint. With 18 informative slides, this resource is a valuable tool for hosting engaging and effective parents’ evenings. Ideal for primary age children, the content is editable and adaptable to suit the unique needs of your school community. Resource Highlights: ★ Phonics Insight: Equip parents with a solid understanding of phonics to support their child’s reading journey. ★ Word Strategies: Provide practical tips for parents on helping their children tackle challenging words with confidence. ★ Book Exchange Procedures: Explain how book swapping works at school, fostering a collaborative approach between home and school. ★ Reading Mornings: Promote the importance of reading mornings and how they contribute to a child’s literacy development. ★ Editable Content: Tailor the content to align with your school’s specific reading initiatives. Ideal For: ★ Parents’ Evenings ★ New Starters ★ Reading Boost Initiatives How to Use: ★ Share insights about phonics and word strategies to enhance parents’ ability to assist their children. ★ Discuss the mechanics of book exchanges and the positive impact of reading mornings. ★ Edit and customize slides to align with your school’s reading program. Customer Support: Encountering any challenges or have specific requests? Contact our support team directly at explore_education@outlook.com for a swift response. Special Offer: Enjoying this resource? Leave a review and receive a complimentary resource of your choice! Email us your purchase receipt and a screenshot of your review to avail this offer. Tags: Reading, Parents Evening, PowerPoint, Phonics, Book Exchange, Reading Mornings, Primary Education.
EYFS Characteristics of Effective Learning and Teaching Posters
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EYFS Characteristics of Effective Learning and Teaching Posters

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Are you looking for a way to showcase the Characteristics of Effective Teaching and Learning in your EYFS setting? Do you want to inform and inspire your staff and parents about how children learn best? If so, you will love these bright and informative posters! These posters are based on the latest guidance from Development Matters 2020, which outlines the three sets of characteristics that support children’s learning and development: Playing and Exploring: Children investigate and experience things, and ‘have a go’ Active Learning: Children concentrate and keep on trying if they encounter difficulties, and enjoy achievements Creating and Thinking Critically: Children have and develop their own ideas, make links between ideas, and develop strategies for doing things Each poster features a clear and concise statement for each characteristic, as well as examples of how adults can support children’s learning through positive relationships and enabling environments. These posters will help you to plan and deliver engaging and meaningful lessons, activities and continuous provisions that foster children’s curiosity, creativity and confidence. These posters are ideal for displaying in your classroom, staff room, or reception area, as well as for sharing with parents and carers. They will help you to demonstrate your understanding and implementation of the EYFS framework, as well as to celebrate and promote the amazing learning that happens every day in your setting. SEND SEN SENCO EYFS observation ks1 ks2 ks3 fs1 fs2 slt senior leadership team
x2 FRIENDSHIP Assemblies / Collective Worships
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x2 FRIENDSHIP Assemblies / Collective Worships

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These two friendship assemblies are a fantastic way to introduce children to the value of friendship and how to be a good friend. You could use these for a primary school, KS1 only, KS2 only or in class. You will receive a 25-slide PowerPoint that can easily be edited to be made shorter or divided into another assembly, a 13-slide PowerPoint and a PDF file containing teacher notes for each presentation. This assembly is interactive and involves the children to make sure they are engaged and interested. There is also a Christian prayer at the end of the first PowerPoint for those who have collective worship. Key features of Assembly 1: Listening to music about friendship What makes a good friend? What qualities do they have? Sharing experiences together through the good times and bad times Listening to poetry about friendship Maintaining friendships Situations - what would you do? Prayer Key features of Assembly 2: How to behave towards your friends Ways to harm a friendship When it is right and wrong to keep a secret/promise Poem about friendship Quotes about friendship Song suggestions key stage 1 y1 y2 y3 y4 y5 y6 citizenship pshe british values trust behaviour assembly worship key stage two Have any issues with this resource or a request? Contact us directly for the quickest response at: explore_education@outlook.com
x2 Enthusiasm in Sport Assemblies - PSHE, determination, PE
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x2 Enthusiasm in Sport Assemblies - PSHE, determination, PE

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Ignite the passion for sports and foster a love for physical activities with our engaging and inspiring assemblies on “Enthusiasm in Sport.” Designed for KS1, KS2 and KS3 children, these two comprehensive assemblies are packed with interactive PowerPoints and teacher notes to create an unforgettable learning experience. In the first assembly, students will explore the concept of enthusiasm in sports through thought-provoking discussions and real-life examples. They will discover the challenges and sacrifices athletes face, the importance of dedication and purpose, and the role of passion in overcoming obstacles. Famous athletes like Andre Agassi and Nick Kyrgios will be featured, providing valuable insights into the world of sports. The second assembly takes students on a journey to witness the power of enthusiasm in action. Through captivating videos and interactive activities, they will witness the impact of enthusiasm on athletes’ performances and reflect on its significance in their own lives. Inspiring sports personalities such as Lionel Messi and Serena Williams will be celebrated, motivating students to bring their best to every sports endeavor. Both assemblies include reflection time, allowing students to contemplate the role of enthusiasm in their own sports experiences. A carefully crafted prayer will encourage students to be grateful for the gift of sports and seek guidance to embrace enthusiasm in all areas of their lives. With our “Enthusiasm in Sport” assemblies, you’ll equip your students with essential life skills, including teamwork, resilience, and self-belief. Let the power of enthusiasm transform your students’ sports experiences and inspire them to reach new heights. Get ready to witness their enthusiasm soar as they embrace the joy of sports and unlock their full potential! Tags: fun assemblies for primary schools ks2 assembly ks1 assembly collective worship assemblies christian assemblies for primary schools key stage 1 key stage 2 key stage 3
Early Learning Goals - New EYFS Curriculum
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Early Learning Goals - New EYFS Curriculum

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This two-page PDF displays all the Early Learning Goals for the new EYFS curriculum. Perfect to accompany and help with planning and observations. This can be either printed over two sides of A4 or one side of A3. FS2 Foundation Stage EYFS Early Years Foundation Stage ELGs
Kickstart Maths Success: Back-to-School Lesson for KS2
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Kickstart Maths Success: Back-to-School Lesson for KS2

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Get your KS2 maths year off to a flying start with this engaging and FREE back-to-school lesson! Designed to set clear expectations and ignite a passion for maths in Year 3-6 students, this comprehensive resource is perfect for transition days or the first maths lesson of the year. What’s Included: ☆ Interactive 12-Page PowerPoint: Captivate your students with visually appealing slides that cover essential topics like presentation, neatness, growth mindset, and mastering maths skills. ☆ Quick Maths Quiz: A fun and interactive quiz to assess students’ prior knowledge and get them excited about the year ahead. ☆ Lesson Plan: Detailed guidance for the lesson with suggested questions and activities. Key Benefits: ☆ Establish a Positive Learning Environment: Set clear expectations for the year ahead, fostering a culture of excellence and growth mindset in your maths classroom. ☆ Build Confidence and Motivation: Help students develop a positive attitude towards maths by showcasing their abilities and setting achievable goals. ☆ Review Essential Skills: Refresh students’ memories on key maths concepts and prepare them for new challenges. ☆ Promote Active Learning: Encourage student participation and engagement through interactive activities and discussions. ☆ Save Valuable Prep Time: This ready-to-use resource requires minimal preparation, allowing you to focus on delivering a fantastic lesson. Empower your students to become confident mathematicians and set the stage for a successful year of learning! Ideal for: KS2 Maths, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, back to school, transition, September, expectations, classroom rules, first week back, maths lesson, maths quiz.
Characteristics of Critical Thinking
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Characteristics of Critical Thinking

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Empower your SENCOs and SLT to identify and nurture critical thinking skills in students with special educational needs. This comprehensive one-page document provides a clear framework for observing and assessing key characteristics of critical thinking in the classroom. Key Features: ☆ Targeted Questions: Thought-provoking questions focus on three core areas of critical thinking: Having their own ideas: Does the child generate original thoughts and solutions? Using what they already know to learn new things: Does the child make connections and apply prior knowledge? Choosing ways to do things and finding new ways: Does the child demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in their approach to tasks? ☆ Practical Guidance: Offers clear guidance on what to look for in student behavior and responses, making it easy to identify and document evidence of critical thinking. ☆ Differentiated Approach: Considers the unique needs of SEN students, providing prompts to assess their progress with and without support. ☆ Actionable Insights: Helps educators tailor instruction and interventions to promote the development of critical thinking skills in SEN students. Benefits: ☆ Enhance Observation Skills: Equip your team with the tools to effectively observe and assess critical thinking in SEN students. ☆ Promote Individualized Learning: Gain valuable insights into each student’s strengths and areas for growth, enabling targeted support. ☆ Foster a Growth Mindset: Encourage a positive learning environment where all students are empowered to think critically and creatively. ☆ Streamline Assessment: Simplify the assessment process with a clear and concise framework. Invest in your SEN students’ future by nurturing their critical thinking skills. Ideal for: SENCOs, SLT, special education teachers, teaching assistants, and anyone working with students with special educational needs.