I’ve taught this book 4 years in a row! the best book I taught in Year 4 ever! Unlock the full potential of Edward Tulane with this comprehensive 4-week resource pack! Weeks 2 to 4 include differentiated lesson plans designed to be clear, easy to implement, and fully equipped with resources and flipcharts that bring the story to life. After using this in my Year 4 class, Edward Tulane became their favorite book—an unforgettable experience thanks to these dynamic lesson plans and engaging materials. Make Edward Tulane a lasting memory for your students, too!

Here’s a two-week lesson plan outline for teaching a fact file and setting description. It’s divided into four days per week, with a focus on research, descriptive language, structure, and peer review to develop both skills. I’ve also took Year 2 children on a trip to the Tower Of London to fit in with this theme. I’d reccomend booking 3-4 weeks in advance: https://www.hrp.org.uk/tower-of-london/schools/plan-a-school-visit/#gs.i22syz

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.

Our premium Oliver Twist unit for weeks 2-6 is packed with comprehensive, ready-to-use PowerPoint presentations and targeted learning objectives. What’s Included Weekly PowerPoints: Each week’s slides cover key chapters, discussion points, and background context, alongside visuals, historical references, and prompts that guide in-depth discussions. Daily Learning Objectives: Each lesson is designed with clear objectives and outcomes, from understanding themes like poverty and resilience to analyzing Dickens’ use of symbolism and character development. In-Depth Activities and Assignments: Worksheets (if necessary), reading guides, and projects are tailored for each week, helping students connect personally with the text and examine the implications of Dickens’ critique on social justice. Week1: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-13146001

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This collection of phonics resources offers a wealth of materials perfect for checking comprehension in reading activities. Each resource is designed to support educators in assessing students’ understanding of phonics concepts, vocabulary, and text. With engaging exercises, worksheets, and interactive activities, these resources provide a comprehensive approach to reinforcing phonics skills while ensuring students grasp the content of the book. Ideal for use in classrooms or at home, this collection encourages active learning and boosts confidence in reading abilities.

This comprehensive resource has everything you need to put on a show-stopping end-of-year production of Bugsy Malone. It includes a full script, prop lists, costume suggestions, stage layout ideas, and even ordering checklists to make planning easy. With guidance on staging, casting tips, and creative ideas for bringing the 1920s world of Bugsy Malone to life, this resource ensures a smooth, organized, and memorable performance experience for teachers and students alike. This resoruce includes: Full Script Edited Script Cast list Props Order list Stage ideas Character list Song List

Explore our collection of PowerPoint presentations and worksheets on Significant Individuals Who Changed the World! This engaging resource features: David Attenborough – British natural historian who brought global awareness to the natural world through documentaries. Malcolm X – Civil rights leader who advocated for Black empowerment and justice. Mahatma Gandhi – Indian independence leader who promoted non-violent resistance. Ernest Shackleton – Antarctic explorer celebrated for his leadership and survival. Rosa Parks – Sparked the U.S. Civil Rights Movement by challenging bus segregation. Katherine Johnson – Mathematician whose calculations were essential to NASA’s space missions. Florence Nightingale – Founder of modern nursing who revolutionised healthcare. Mary Seacole – Nurse who cared for soldiers during the Crimean War with dedication. Stephen Hawking – Physicist who advanced understanding of black holes and the universe. Martin Luther King Jr. – Civil rights leader who championed equality through non-violence. Ibn Sina (Avicenna) – Persian polymath whose medical texts shaped early medicine. Al-Zahrawi – Pioneer in surgery, known as the father of modern surgical practices. Ibn Haytham (Alhazen) – Scientist who advanced optics and the scientific method.

An introduction to England highlights a country celebrated for its historical landmarks, literary heritage, and global influence. Known for iconic sites like the Tower of London, Stonehenge, and Buckingham Palace, England has a rich history that includes monarchies, scientific discoveries, and the birthplace of the English language. Students can explore England’s contributions to literature, from Shakespeare to modern authors, as well as its role in shaping democratic ideals. This lesson captures England’s blend of tradition and modernity, making it a central part of the United Kingdom and a major influence worldwide.

An introduction to Argentina offers a look into a country known for its passionate culture, dramatic landscapes, and rich history. From the tango music of Buenos Aires to the rugged beauty of Patagonia, Argentina is famous for its arts, literature, and cuisine, especially its world-renowned beef. Students can explore Argentina’s European influences, its history of independence, and its love of soccer. This lesson showcases Argentina’s dynamic blend of tradition and modernity, making it a unique and influential part of South America.

An introduction to Indonesia reveals a fascinating archipelago of over 17,000 islands, rich in cultural and ecological diversity. Known for iconic places like Bali and ancient sites such as Borobudur, Indonesia is home to hundreds of ethnic groups, each with distinct languages and traditions. Students can explore Indonesia’s unique biodiversity, including rainforests that support endangered species like orangutans. This lesson highlights Indonesia’s blend of Hindu, Buddhist, and Islamic influences, which contribute to its vibrant, multicultural society.

An introduction to France provides insight into a nation renowned for its art, history, and cultural influence worldwide. Known for landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and the Palace of Versailles, France has a rich heritage of literature, philosophy, and cuisine. Students can explore the country’s pivotal role in global events, from the French Revolution to the formation of the European Union. This lesson highlights France’s blend of tradition and innovation, as well as its ongoing impact on fashion, art, and ideas.

An introduction to Portugal reveals a country known for its rich maritime history, vibrant culture, and scenic landscapes. Once a powerful seafaring nation, Portugal played a major role in the Age of Exploration, with explorers like Vasco da Gama opening trade routes to Asia. Students can explore Portugal’s unique traditions, including Fado music and colorful festivals, as well as its renowned cuisine, featuring dishes like pastéis de nata. This lesson highlights Portugal’s lasting cultural influence and its blend of historical charm with modern vibrancy.

An introduction to Chile showcases a country with breathtaking natural diversity, stretching along South America’s western edge from the Atacama Desert to the glaciers of Patagonia. Known for its stunning landscapes, Chile offers everything from soaring Andean mountains to Pacific coastlines. Students can explore Chile’s vibrant culture, influenced by Indigenous heritage and Spanish traditions, as well as its modern cities like Santiago.