The only woman known to have escaped the Tower, she was imprisoned for her religious beliefs. She managed to flee disguised as a man.

Ranulf Flambard (1101): A powerful bishop and administrator for William II, Flambard was the first recorded escapee. He used a rope smuggled in a wine cask to climb down from his window. This editable ppt and a pdf is attached. If you enjoyed this you would love: The Daring Escape of John Gerard from the - Tower of London https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-13152068

Young teachers, passionate and bright-eyed, now face a disheartening reality. Stress, anxiety, and panic have become unwelcome companions. The workload is crushing, the resources scarce, and the support dwindling. They dream of inspiring minds and shaping futures, but the system seems determined to break them. One stares blankly into the distance, another’s face etched with worry, while a third succumbs to tears. Each grappling with their breaking point, they contemplate a future beyond the classroom. This is a guidance for teachers thinking to leave. Leave a comment if you’re thinking of leaving/have left already/what are you doing now?

This editable PowerPoint resource tells the thrilling story of John Gerard, a Jesuit priest who made a daring escape from the Tower of London in 1597. Imprisoned for his faith, Gerard endured torture but refused to betray his colleagues. Using orange juice as invisible ink, he communicated with allies and planned his escape. With their help, he climbed down a rope from the Tower walls and fled by boat. This resource brings history to life, showcasing Gerard’s courage and cunning in the face of adversity. Edit the text and images to tailor it to your specific needs and engage your students with this captivating tale of escape and resilience. The Daring Escape of Ranulf Flambard from the - Tower of London https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-13152113

Ignite a love of reading with this exciting Phonics Phase 3 resource! This comprehensive pack includes a variety of engaging worksheets and activities designed to reinforce key phonics skills. Perfect for independent work, small group activities, and homework. All powerpoints are editable.

This comprehensive Phonics Phase 2 Teacher Training Pack is designed to equip educators with everything they need to deliver effective, engaging, and systematic phonics lessons for young learners. Perfect for schools, individual teachers, and tutors, this resource aligns with the Letters and Sounds framework and is tailored to support early reading success. This free resource will supplement this resource: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/little-wandle-parent-powerpoint-13157835 What’s Included: Detailed Guidance for Teachers A step-by-step overview of Phase 2 phonics, including the progression of letter-sound correspondences, blending and segmenting strategies, and key milestones to track pupil progress. Interactive Training Presentation A professionally designed, editable Keynote/PowerPoint presentation to deliver engaging CPD sessions. Includes visuals, sound clips, and practical activity ideas. Printable Resources Flashcards, sound mats, letter formation sheets and blending/segmenting activities ready to print and use in lessons. Assessment and Tracking Templates Tools to evaluate pupils’ phonics progress and pinpoint areas for additional support. Why Choose This Pack? Time-Saving: Ready-to-use materials reduce planning time. Evidence-Based: Developed using proven methods to boost phonics attainment. Versatile: Ideal for new teachers, experienced educators, or those looking to refresh their approach. Professional Touch: Perfect for CPD sessions or inset days. Empower your team to confidently teach Phonics Phase 2 and set your pupils on the path to reading success! Download your pack today and inspire confident, capable readers.

In this exciting Iron Man writing unit, students explore prediction skills, practice using similes and create an engaging wanted poster based on the text. This week’s resources include both Active Inspire Flipcharts (previously used) and new PowerPoint slides with updated content for more recent lessons. Week 3: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/iron-man-by-ted-hughes-year-3-4-writing-unit-week-3-13151758

This week’s resources include engaging activities exploring the Iron Man, focusing on creative writing, problem-solving, and STEM challenges. Dive into persuasive letters, imaginative menus, and engineering tasks, all designed to spark curiosity and develop critical thinking skills in an exciting and interactive way! I’ve included a previous flipchart that i made on active inspire and a new powerpoint which is slightly more detailed as a ppt file. Outcome: Debate, letter and writing a menu

In this exciting Iron Man writing unit, students explore prediction skills, practice using similes, and ideas of a wanted poster based on the text. This week’s resources include both Active Inspire Flipcharts (previously used) and new PowerPoint slides with updated content for more recent lessons. Stay tuned as additional writing weeks will be released soon, covering the full progression of the unit. If Week 1 was helpful, we’d love to hear your thoughts—please leave a comment and rating to help us improve further! Week 2: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-13151776

Guru Nanak, founder of Sikhism, was a 15th-century revolutionary who championed equality, compassion, and selfless service. He rejected rituals and caste systems, emphasizing the importance of one God and the unity of humanity. His teachings promote a life of devotion, honest living, and social justice.

This comprehensive 30+ page PowerPoint presentation is packed with engaging content to help you create a memorable Christmas assembly for both primary and secondary students. Features: Flexible and adaptable: Easily customize the presentation to fit your school’s specific needs and time constraints. Variety of content: Includes Christmas stories, carols, poems, fun facts, and interactive elements. Visually appealing: Features festive imagery and graphics to capture students’ attention. Suitable for all key stages: Includes content appropriate for both younger and older students. Check out other resources: Word Search: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-13151592 Fill in the Blanks: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-13151611 Crossword: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-13151600

Our Christmas Cloze Passage resource is the perfect way to engage young learners while they practice reading comprehension and vocabulary skills. This festive activity features a captivating Christmas story with missing words, challenging kids to fill in the blanks and complete the tale. It’s a fun and educational way to celebrate the season! Word Search: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-13151592 Christmas Assembly: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-13151629 Crossword: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-13151600

Christmas-themed crossword puzzle! Perfect for KS1 and KS2, this activity reinforces vocabulary and spelling skills with fun holiday-related clues. Ideal for classroom use, homework, or as a cheerful brain-teaser during the holidays. A great way to combine learning and seasonal fun! If you enjoyed the Crosswords try our other activities: Word Search: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-13151592 Fill in the Blanks: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-13151611 Christmas Assembly: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-13151629

Engage young learners this festive season with a fun and educational Christmas Word Search, designed specifically for EYFS and KS1 children. Packed with age-appropriate holiday-themed words, this activity helps develop literacy skills, including letter recognition and word matching, while fostering concentration and problem-solving abilities. Perfect for classroom use, early finishers, or a seasonal homework task. Festive fun that reinforces learning!

Enhance mindfulness and creativity with this beautifully designed mosque colouring sheet. Perfect for children and adults alike, this resource encourages relaxation, focus, and artistic expression. Ideal for RE lessons, cultural celebrations, or quiet time activities, it promotes reflection while celebrating Islamic art and architecture. Suitable for all ages and abilities.

This resource is designed to help practice Phase 2 phonics sounds and includes worksheets and workbooks to reinforce learning. It provides activities that focus on blending, segmenting, and recognizing initial sounds, helping children build a strong phonics foundation through engaging, hands-on practice. Includes: Flash cards Editable powerpoints Worksheets Handwriting formation Phonics sounds presentation Phonics worksheet booklet

This is a comprehensive resource for teaching Earth and Space, tailored for primary students. It covers key concepts such as the solar system, planet characteristics, Earth’s rotation and orbit, phases of the Moon, and the Sun’s role in sustaining life. Activities and worksheets encourage hands-on learning, with visual aids to simplify complex ideas, vocabulary support for key terms, and fun experiments like creating model planets and simulating moon phases. This resource is designed to engage students’ curiosity and help them understand their place in the vast universe.