Are you teaching your class about newspapers? Are you looking for an activity to share with your class over the School Holidays? Then this ‘Explorer Newspaper’ activity pack is the perfect resource for you. Packed with fun activities for children to complete and build their very own newspaper issue! This resource is also great for use by parents for home-schooling. 10 different activities make up this free activity pack, spanning topics from Interviewing to debating. What do children cover in the pack? • Activity 1 - Design their own cover page to stand out from the crowd! • Activity 2- ‘The star interview’ putting their interviewing skills to the test. • Activity 3 - ‘The comic book adventure’ complete their very own comic strip to entertain their readers. • Activity 4 – ‘The big debate’ Making for and against statements on the topic or ‘Are screens good or bad for us?’ • Activity 5 - ‘Around the world’ Share facts about a selection of countries from around the world with their readers. • Activity 6 – ‘Agony aunt’ Create their own agony aunt column giving advice to readers. • Activity 7 – ‘Design your own football kit’ To celebrate the upcoming 2022 FIFA women’s world cup. • Activity 8 – ‘Recipe master’ Children share a recipe for their favourite food or a dish they have cooked recently. • Activity 9 - ‘Games corner’ Sudoku, crossword and word wheel challenges to put their brains to the test. • Activity 10 – ‘Your home activities’ Sharing stories and pictures about what their family have been up to recently and what they loved the most. Do check out our other fun resources available on our TES shop or head to our website to find out more about our mission to nurture fearless learners.

This free worksheet is a fun crafty maths activity to run with your class to practice their understanding of symmetry. Perfect to use at the end of a topic looking at symmetry or as an extension or homework task. This resource is also great for use by parents for home-schooling. A fun and engaging way to get your child practising their understanding of symmetry. What does the activity include? • Symmetrical tiles activity where students need to design some special tiles for a customer’s kitchen, but all the designs must be symmetrical. • Extra task where they have to identify tessellating patterns. This activity sheet can be printed or used as a digital resource for reference purposes. Do check out our other fun resources available on our TES shop or head to our website to find out more about our mission to nurture fearless learners.

This story-writing activity sheet supports students to think about the order of events and their significance when writing and constructing stories. Perfect to use when running a project about story writing. This resource is great for use by parents for home-schooling too. A great way to help your child thinK about the order of events for their latest story project. What does the activity include? • Picture prompts showing 3 different events that are happening in a story. • Students to think about what each of these events might be and to write them down. • They are then encouraged to think about re-ordering the events to see what impact or change this might have on the outcome of the story. • Finally students are asked to design the next scene of the story themselves. This resource can be printed out and used as a worksheet or simply used on screen as a guide for the activities. Do check out our other fun resources available on our TES shop or head to our website to find out more about our mission to nurture fearless learners.

FREE Workshop resources inspired by Disney & Pixar’s Soul In this workshop ‘Discover the Rhythm of your Imagination’, we encourage children to explore the characteristics of music and think about the emotions music evokes! Your students will then go on to unleash their imagination to bring out the inner lyricist within them! We have created two versions of the workshop resources to tailor to differing age or ability groups. We recommended downloading both packs so that you are able to judge the ability of your own class and decide upon the appropriate activity for them.

Check out this short workshop video where we introduce the amazing world of coding. This resource is also great for use by parents for homeschooling. If your child loves games and is fascinated by all things coding, why not have a go at this workshop together. What does the workshop involve? Our data scientist Emily introduces what coding is, what it’s used for and talks about all the job opportunities children could get through coding. Children will be shown how to write code to create a dance party. They will learn to control which characters are used, which music plays and how and when the characters move all by writing code. Do check out our other fun resources available on our TES shop or head to our website to find out more about our mission to nurture fearless learners.