Goldtopfox provides a range of primary school teaching resources, covering all areas of the curriculum. We will be adding engaging, interesting and useful resources on a regular basis, with a particular focus on internet safety, creative writing and original play scripts.
Goldtopfox provides a range of primary school teaching resources, covering all areas of the curriculum. We will be adding engaging, interesting and useful resources on a regular basis, with a particular focus on internet safety, creative writing and original play scripts.
This is a set of two internet safety assemblies - one for KS1 and one for KS2. They each provide a general background to e-safety, including identifying important online safety rules and why we should always try to follow them. There is also then an opportunity for an independent task linked to these topics.
The PowerPoint can be used for a class, year group or whole school assembly, focusing on safe use of the internet and creating a set of useful online rules. It is an ideal resource for Safer Internet Day.
Alternatively, the PowerPoint can be used in class for an internet safety lesson, as there is also an independent task and full planning provided.
Please note: some video links are included in the sessions, which should always be assessed for suitability prior to use!
Includes:
*Assembly/teaching PowerPoint (Years 1-3)
*Assembly/teaching PowerPoint (Years 4-6)
*Full lesson planning for both age groups
This resource supports the following objectives from the UK computer science curriculum:
KS1: ‘Use technology safely and respectfully, keeping personal information private; identify where to go for help and support when they have concerns about content or contact on the internet or other online technologies.’
KS2: ‘Use technology safely, respectfully and responsibly; recognise acceptable/unacceptable behaviour; identify a range of ways to report concerns about content and contact.’
Please see the Goldtopfox shop for more great teaching resources:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/goldtopfox
This is a printable E-safety workbook, which can be used to support children's understanding of internet safety in Years 1 to 3.
The worksheets contain 12 independent activities, plus a number of additional challenge tasks. Full details:
Page 1: E-safety rules colouring poster
Page 2: Template to create own e-safety rules poster
Page 3: Spot and colour examples of information that should not be shared online
Page 4: Activity to identify sensible online behaviour and actions
Page 5: Short cloze passage about internet safety
Page 6: Same as page 5, but a simpler version with first letter of each missing word provided
Page 7: Design an ID badge for an e-safety superhero
Page 8: Internet safety wordsearch and acrostic poem
Page 9: Cyberbullying colouring poster
Page 10: Template to create own anti-cyberbullying poster
Page 11: Sort examples of respectful and disrespectful online language
Page 12: Sort good and bad examples of online chat
Page 13: Templates to design an e-safety badge
Also included is a certificate template (PDF and editable Publisher versions) to award to the children when they have completed the tasks.
This resource supports the following objectives from the UK computer science curriculum:
KS1: 'Use technology safely and respectfully, keeping personal information private; identify where to go for help and support when they have concerns about content or contact on the internet or other online technologies.'
This workbook could also be used alongside 2 of my other e-safety resources:
E-safety lesson:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/e-safety-assembly-and-lesson-for-ks1-and-ks2-11491041
Cyberbullying lesson;
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/cyberbullying-assembly-and-lesson-for-internet-safety-in-ks1-and-ks2-11498551
Alternatively, you can buy all 3 of these resources in one bargain bundle!
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/e-safety-workbook-and-lessons-bundle-for-years-1-2-and-3-11632329
Please see the Goldtopfox shop for more useful teaching resources:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/goldtopfox
This is a primary school assembly or lesson related to e-safety and digital footprints. It can be used across KS2, but is also easy to adapt for younger children. The topics covered also tie in nicely with Safer Internet Day.
The main focus of the lesson is to identify what is meant by a digital footprint, before considering the importance of ensuring that we create a positive one. The children can discuss different online scenarios and how to deal with them, then they can design their own digital footprints, based on their own online behaviour.
The PowerPoint can be used for a year group or whole school assembly, as a means of introducing some important internet safety themes. Alternatively, it can be used in class for a lesson on digital footprints, as there is also an independent task and full planning provided.
Please note: some video links are included in the sessions, which should always be assessed for suitability prior to use!
Includes:
*Assembly/teaching PowerPoint
*Full lesson planning
*Independent activity templates
This resource supports the following objectives from the UK computer science curriculum:
KS1: ‘Use technology safely and respectfully, keeping personal information private; identify where to go for help and support when they have concerns about content or contact on the internet or other online technologies.’
KS2: ‘Use technology safely, respectfully and responsibly; recognise acceptable/unacceptable behaviour; identify a range of ways to report concerns about content and contact.’
Please see the Goldtopfox shop for more great e-safety and general teaching resources:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/goldtopfox
This is an E-safety assembly or lesson, which focuses on developing awareness of the potential dangers of communicating with strangers online. Children can discuss some risky online behaviour and identify ways of dealing with any problems or concerns. The idea is for the children to reflect on their own behaviour, while also establishing some basic ground rules for safe practice.
This resource is most suitable for upper Key Stage 2 and is fully resourced with planning, a 9 slide teaching PowerPoint and independent tasks.
Please note: some video links are included in the PowerPoint, which should always be assessed for suitability prior to use!
Includes:
*9 slide teaching PowerPoint
*Full lesson planning, linked to UK computing curriculum
*Template for supporting independent tasks
This resource supports the following objectives from the UK computer science curriculum:
KS1: ‘Use technology safely and respectfully, keeping personal information private; identify where to go for help and support when they have concerns about content or contact on the internet or other online technologies.’
KS2: ‘Use technology safely, respectfully and responsibly; recognise acceptable/unacceptable behaviour; identify a range of ways to report concerns about content and contact.’
Please see the Goldtopfox shop for a full range of useful teaching resources:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/goldtopfox
This a bundle of the 6 popular internet safety assemblies and/or lessons that I currently have in my shop. They are ideal for Safer Internet Day or at any other time of the year.
The sessions cover:
*Social media
*Online gaming and digital citizenship
*Online ‘stranger danger’
*General internet safety
*Cyberbullying
*Digital footprints
The PowerPoints can be used for whole school or year group assemblies, but the included planning and independent activities also make them ideal for class teaching. Several of the sessions have KS1 and KS2 versions, but all can be adapted to different age groups.
Please note: some video links are included in the sessions, which should always be assessed for suitability prior to use!
Includes:
• 6 PowerPoint presentations, covering all key teaching points
• Full planning for all 6 sessions
• All worksheets and activity support resources
These resources support the following objectives from the UK computer science curriculum:
KS1: ‘Use technology safely and respectfully, keeping personal information private; identify where to go for help and support when they have concerns about content or contact on the internet or other online technologies.’
KS2: ‘Use technology safely, respectfully and responsibly; recognise acceptable/unacceptable behaviour; identify a range of ways to report concerns about content and contact.’
Please see the Goldtopfox shop for more great e-safety and general teaching resources:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/goldtopfox
This is an E-safety assembly or lesson, which focuses on responsible online gaming and the importance of good digital citizenship. Children can discuss their online gaming habits and behaviour, reflect on how this connects with being a good digital citizen and solve problems linked to wider issues of internet safety.
This resource is most suitable for upper Key Stage 2 and is fully resourced with planning, an 11 slide teaching PowerPoint and an independent task.
Includes:
*11 slide teaching PowerPoint
*Full lesson planning, linked to UK computing curriculum
*Template for supporting independent task (poster design)
This resource supports the following objectives from the UK computer science curriculum:
KS1: ‘Use technology safely and respectfully, keeping personal information private; identify where to go for help and support when they have concerns about content or contact on the internet or other online technologies.’
KS2: ‘Use technology safely, respectfully and responsibly; recognise acceptable/unacceptable behaviour; identify a range of ways to report concerns about content and contact.’
Please see the Goldtopfox shop for a full range of useful teaching resources:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/goldtopfox
This is a set of two cyberbullying assemblies - one for KS1 and one for KS2. They focus on explaining cyberbullying and giving the children the opportunity to discuss potential scenarios that could occur online. There is then also an independent task, in which the children can show their understanding by creating a ‘cyber superhero’.
The PowerPoint can be used for a class, year group or whole school assembly, focusing on what cyberbullying is and how children can deal with it. It is an ideal resource for Safer Internet Day.
Alternatively, the PowerPoint can be used in class for a cyberbullying lesson, as there is also an independent task and full planning provided.
Please note: some video links are included in the sessions, which should always be assessed for suitability prior to use!
Includes:
*Assembly/teaching PowerPoint (Years 1-3)
*Assembly/teaching PowerPoint (Years 4-6)
*Full lesson planning for both age groups
*Writing template sheets (differentiated)
This resource supports the following objectives from the UK computer science curriculum:
KS1: ‘Use technology safely and respectfully, keeping personal information private; identify where to go for help and support when they have concerns about content or contact on the internet or other online technologies.’
KS2: ‘Use technology safely, respectfully and responsibly; recognise acceptable/unacceptable behaviour; identify a range of ways to report concerns about content and contact.’
Please see the Goldtopfox shop for more great teaching resources:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/goldtopfox
This is an E-safety lesson, which focuses on responsible use of social media and the importance of good digital citizenship. Children can discuss the concept of social media, identifying areas for caution, before creating an online profile for a famous celebrity.
The lesson is most suitable for upper Key Stage 2 and it is fully resourced with planning and differentiated writing templates. It is an ideal resource for Safer Internet Day.
Includes:
*Teaching PowerPoint
*Full lesson planning, linked to UK computing curriculum
*Writing template sheets (differentiated)
This resource supports the following objectives from the UK computer science curriculum:
KS1: ‘Use technology safely and respectfully, keeping personal information private; identify where to go for help and support when they have concerns about content or contact on the internet or other online technologies.’
KS2: ‘Use technology safely, respectfully and responsibly; recognise acceptable/unacceptable behaviour; identify a range of ways to report concerns about content and contact.’
Please see the Goldtopfox shop for more useful teaching resources:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/goldtopfox
This is an E-safety assembly or lesson, which explores the current trend of so-called ‘fake news’ online. Children can discuss what fake news is, consider how it can be harmful in many different ways, and identify strategies to avoid sharing it with others through social media. This is a highly valuable and topical resource, given recent concerns about children’s exposure to extreme, dangerous or conspiratorial views online.
This resource is most suitable for upper Key Stage 2 and is fully resourced with planning, an 18-slide teaching PowerPoint (containing independent tasks) and supporting templates.
Includes:
*18 slide teaching PowerPoint
*Templates for independent tasks
*Full lesson planning, linked to UK computing curriculum:
KS2: ‘Use technology safely, respectfully and responsibly; recognise acceptable/unacceptable behaviour; identify a range of ways to report concerns about content and contact.’
Please see the Goldtopfox shop for a full range of useful teaching resources:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/goldtopfox
This is a pack of English book-themed activities, which can easily be used across KS2. They are all ideal for a Book Day or for independent work at other times of the year.
The activities cover the following areas:
*Famous authors anagram and word search puzzle - this has four versions with differing levels of support and an answer sheet provided.
*ICT focused task, using Publisher to design an imaginary book cover. All images and templates are provided in the task sheets. There are also 2 extension activities included.
*Four differentiated comprehension sheets on Edward Lear’s poem ‘The Jumblies’. The poem is also provided, as are answers for each version of the task.
More detailed teacher notes are also included in the pack.
These activities are great for use on a Book Day or during class book study sessions, providing opportunities for independent work from Years 3 to 6.
Please see the Goldtopfox shop for more great resources on a range of topics:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/goldtopfox
Another bundle of popular resources, which are ideal for a relaxing first week back in school with your new class. The lessons and activities are best suited for KS2, but can also be adapted to younger children.
Included:
*2 fully resourced creative writing lessons: 10 things in a book character's pocket and short story writing.
*A set of worksheets connected to 2x, 5x and 10x tables.
*A pack of E-safety games, puzzles and activities.
*A mixed pack of 'back to school' lessons and activities, covering maths, English and 'all about me'.
Please see the Goldtopfox shop for other useful teaching resources:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/goldtopfox
This is a pack of E-safety activities, which can easily be used in KS1 and KS2. They can all be linked with Safer Internet Day.
The activities cover the following areas:
*E-safety board game, covering several online situations. This is a simple dice roll and counter moving game, which is straightforward for the children to follow. There are also editable versions of the game provided, in case you wish to adapt it in any way.
*E-safety anagram and word search puzzle - this has two versions with differing levels of support and an answer sheet provided.
*Activity for creating a set of E-safety class rules. The PowerPoint also has a set of sample rules, which can be used to support generation of ideas.
*Designing a superhero to combat cyberbullying - the PowerPoint is supported with differentiated character template sheets.
These activities are great for supporting E-safety learning, providing opportunities for independent work from Years 1 to 6.
These resources support the following objectives from the UK computer science curriculum:
KS1: ‘Use technology safely and respectfully, keeping personal information private; identify where to go for help and support when they have concerns about content or contact on the internet or other online technologies.’
KS2: ‘Use technology safely, respectfully and responsibly; recognise acceptable/unacceptable behaviour; identify a range of ways to report concerns about content and contact.’
Please see the Goldtopfox shop for more great resources for E-safety and many other topics:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/goldtopfox
These resources are ideal for school E-safety Officers, computer science co-ordinators or primary class teachers, as they help to establish some basic e-safety guidelines and to create communication between home and school.
1. The newsletter is designed to be sent to parents of primary (KS1 & KS2) children, laying out advice for parents and explaining what the school aims to achieve in the area of online security. It has been written generically enough to be used by any school, but an editable Word version is also included.
2. The pupil contract sets out an agreement of important internet safety rules and expectations to be followed in school. It also has space for a signature from the child and from the parents. Again, this has been written in a broad manner to suit most primary schools, but an editable Word version is also included.
Please see the Goldtopfox shop for plenty more e-safety resources:
https://www.tes.com/resources/search/?authorId=20240864&q=internet safety&shop=goldtopfox
An emergency lesson pack for those busy times of year, which contains up to 18 separate lessons. This is ideal for a report writing or parents' evening week, when you may have less time to organise and prepare your regular teaching. I have used the lessons in Years 4 & 5, but they can be adapted to other ages too.
Each lesson is fully resourced and differentiated with teacher PowerPoints, independent tasks and full planning provided. Answer sheets are also included, as is a set of maths column addition homework sheets.
The bundle includes:
*Up to 5 English lessons (creative writing)
*4 maths lessons (written addition and multiplication methods)
*2 science lessons (Edward Jenner and the human eye)
*1 history lesson (famous women in history)
* A set of 5 mental maths lessons
*1 E-safety lesson about digital footprints
Please see the Goldtopfox for a full range of useful teaching resources:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/goldtopfox
This is my second bundle of three e-safety assemblies and lessons for primary schools. They are ideal for Safer Internet Day or at any other time of the year.
The sessions cover:
*Social media
*Online gaming and digital citizenship
*Online ‘stranger danger’
The PowerPoints can be used for whole school or year group assemblies, but the included planning and independent activities also make them ideal for class teaching.
Please note: some video links are included in the sessions, which should always be assessed for suitability prior to use!
Includes:
• 3 PowerPoint presentations, covering all key teaching points
• Full planning for all 3 sessions
• All worksheets and activity support resources
These resources support the following objectives from the UK computer science curriculum:
KS1: ‘Use technology safely and respectfully, keeping personal information private; identify where to go for help and support when they have concerns about content or contact on the internet or other online technologies.’
KS2: ‘Use technology safely, respectfully and responsibly; recognise acceptable/unacceptable behaviour; identify a range of ways to report concerns about content and contact.’
Please see the Goldtopfox shop for more great e-safety and general teaching resources:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/goldtopfox
This is a great set of internet safety teaching resources for KS1 and KS2, which gives you everything you need for this important area of primary education!
Included:
*Social media lesson
*General internet safety lesson
*Digital footprints lesson
*Cyberbullying lesson
*E-safety activity pack (contains a board game and a word puzzle, plus a selection of the independent tasks from the above lessons)
All lessons contain full planning, differentiated activities and a teacher PowerPoint.
These lessons and activities support the following objectives from the UK computer science curriculum:
KS1: ‘Use technology safely and respectfully, keeping personal information private; identify where to go for help and support when they have concerns about content or contact on the internet or other online technologies.’
KS2: ‘Use technology safely, respectfully and responsibly; recognise acceptable/unacceptable behaviour; identify a range of ways to report concerns about content and contact.’
Please see the Goldtopfox shop for a full range of useful teaching resources:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/goldtopfox
My second New Year pack for KS2, containing a New Year targets lesson or assembly, at least 4 full English lessons, an internet safety lesson or assembly, times tables revision sheets and 2 maths lessons on column addition.
This is a great set of lessons for getting back into the swing of school after the holiday, with all teaching PowerPoints, resources and differentiated activities provided.
Includes:
*New Year target setting lesson (or assembly)
*2 column addition lessons
*2 lessons of poetry analysis (The Jumblies)
*Creative writing lesson: short story
*Creative writing lesson: Bookface character profile
*E-safety lesson or assembly
*Jumblies anagram and word search puzzle
*3x and 6x tables worksheet pack
Please see the Goldtopfox shop for a full range of teaching resources:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/goldtopfox
A mixed set of eight best-selling primary teaching resources and lessons from my shop, covering mental maths, creative writing, multiplication, internet safety, poetry comprehension and short story writing.
Can be used for any of those occasions when you just need a quick lesson or activity!
Please see the Goldtopfox shop for a full range of useful teaching resources:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/goldtopfox
This is a great set of internet safety resources for Years 1, 2 and 3, which gives you everything you need for teaching about general internet safety and the dangers of cyberbullying.
Included:
*General internet safety lesson/assembly - covers online safety rules and a broad introduction to the topic.
*Cyberbullying lesson/assembly - what it is, how to avoid it and what to do if you see it.
*Printable workbook of 12 independent tasks to support the above lessons. Also includes a certificate for completing the 'course'.
Planning and differentiated activities are also included in both of the lessons.
These lessons and activities are probably best suited for Years 2 and 3, but can easily be used in Year 1 too.
Supports the following objective from the UK computer science curriculum:
KS1: 'Use technology safely and respectfully, keeping personal information private; identify where to go for help and support when they have concerns about content or contact on the internet or other online technologies.'
Please see the Goldtopfox shop for a full range of useful teaching resources:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/goldtopfox
A bargain mixed pack of popular resources, which are ideal for an enjoyable first week back in school with your new class. The lessons and activities are best suited for Upper KS2, but can also be adapted to younger children.
Included:
*Creative writing English project: Designing a weird and wonderful school (over a week of lesson PowerPoints and differentiated tasks).
*A set of differentiated maths worksheets, covering various written methods for addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
*A general e-safety assembly/lesson PowerPoint with follow-up activities.
*An 'All About Me' style lesson PowerPoint and activity - '10 Things in my First Day School Bag'. This can also be used to create a first week class display.
*Bonus: A fun 'Weird World Records' quiz.
Please see the Goldtopfox shop for other useful teaching resources:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/goldtopfox