Do you want to teach your students how to paint with geometric blocks of primary colours in the style of Piet Mondrian? Look no further than this resource pack, which includes everything you need to teach this topic in a creative and interactive way. This resource pack contains: ★ A detailed lesson plan that outlines the learning objective, success criteria, starter activity, main input, main activity, differentiation, plenary and item list. ★ A PowerPoint presentation that supports the main input and plenary, with text boxes for the teacher to read and key questions to ask the students. It also includes images and diagrams to illustrate the concepts and techniques. ★ Piet Mondrian painting question sheets that help the students to observe and describe some paintings by Piet Mondrian, an artist who used geometric shapes and primary colours to create abstract art. The sheets have some questions to test the students’ understanding and appreciation of the paintings. You can use these sheets as worksheets or as discussion prompts. ★ Piet Mondrian template. You can use this template as a reference or print it out and give it to lower ability students. This resource pack is suitable for Key Stage 1 students and covers the following skills and knowledge: ★ How to divide a paper into rectangular sections using a pencil and ruler. ★ How to paint blocks of a single colour without mixing into other colours, using only red, yellow and blue. ★ How to use black lines to border each section, creating a contrast and a neat finish. ★ How to observe and describe paintings that use geometric shapes and primary colours. This resource pack is designed to inspire and motivate your students to explore and experiment with painting with geometric blocks of primary colours. It will also help them to develop their artistic skills and express their creativity. Download this resource pack today and make your lesson a masterpiece! You may also be interested in… ☆ KS1 Space Art Unit - 5 lessons ☆ KS1 Art Unit: Exploring Mark Making Techniques and Drawing Skills - x6 Lessons ☆ KS1 African Art Unit - 5 Outstanding Lessons Customer Support If you have any questions or feedback about this resource, please contact us at explore_education@outlook.com. We are always happy to hear from you and to help you make the most of our products. Special Offer: We appreciate your feedback on this resource. If you leave a review, you can get another resource of your choice for free! Just send us an email with your purchase receipt and a screenshot of your review to claim your offer. Tags: Painting, Geometric Shapes, Primary Colours, Key Stage 1, Art, Lesson Plan, PowerPoint, Worksheet, Template

Dive into the fascinating world of Hinduism with this ready-to-teach KS2 lesson! Designed for Year 3-6 students, this resource explores the major Hindu gods and goddesses, their symbolism, and their importance in Hindu beliefs and practices. What’s Included: ★ Lesson Plan: A step-by-step guide with clear learning objectives and engaging activities to suit different learning styles. ★ PowerPoint Presentation: Visually appealing slides with images of Hindu gods and goddesses, their stories, and their significance in Hindu culture. ★ Hindu God Information Cards: Informative cards detailing the attributes, powers, and stories of major Hindu deities, perfect for individual or group research. ★ Differentiated Worksheets: Three levels of worksheets (lower, middle, higher) to cater to different abilities, ensuring all students are challenged and engaged. Key Learning Outcomes: ★ Understand Hinduism: Learn about Hinduism as a major world religion, its core beliefs, and its many gods and goddesses. ★ Explore Hindu Deities: Discover the Trimurti (Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva) and other important gods and goddesses, their symbolism, and their roles in Hindu mythology. ★ Develop Cultural Awareness: Gain an appreciation for the rich cultural heritage of Hinduism and its impact on the lives of millions of people worldwide. ★ Get Creative: Design your own Hindu god, showing what you’ve learned about the characteristics and attributes of Hindu deities. Why Choose This Resource? ★ Curriculum-Aligned: Meets the religious education curriculum objectives for KS2, covering Hinduism and its key beliefs and practices. ★ Engaging and Interactive: Includes a variety of activities, from video discussions to creative projects, to keep students interested and involved. ★ Differentiated for All: Caters to a range of learning styles and abilities, providing support and challenge for every student. ★ Ready-to-Use: Everything you need is provided in a clear and organized format, saving you valuable time. Spark curiosity and understanding about world religions and cultural diversity with this lesson on Hindu gods! Ideal for: KS2 RE, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Hinduism, Hindu gods, religious studies, world religions, cultural awareness.

Enhance your science lessons with this Key Stage 2 lesson focusing on How Muscles Work. This resource provides a complete package, featuring a lesson plan, a PowerPoint presentation, an activity sheet, and a challenge sheet. Designed to foster a deep understanding, students will learn how muscles are attached to bones by tendons that help the muscle move by contracting and relaxing. They will also watch videos to help their understanding. The lesson uses practical application, as children follow the instructions to create a working model of a bicep and tricep with bones. For added challenge, a challenge sheet prompts the learning of facts about different muscles of the body. To end, children will play walk and talk where they will move around whilst music plays and then when the music stops they will pair with a child and answer a question about bones and muscles. Resource Highlights: ★ Lesson Plan: A detailed guide for a smooth teaching experience. ★ PowerPoint: An attractive visual aid to reinforce concepts and spark curiosity. ★ Activity Sheet: Instructions sheet for interactive and hands-on learning. ★ Challenge Sheet: Challenge students with an additional task that requires the learning of facts about different muscles of the body. You may also be interested in… LKS2 MAGNETS and FORCES Science Unit - 6 Outstanding Lessons KS2 LIGHT and SHADOWS Science Unit - 5 Outstanding Lessons KS2 ELECTRICITY Science Unit - 7 Outstanding Lessons 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. What others are saying: “This is a wonderful resource for teaching how muscles work. My students loved the activities and learned a lot. Thank you!” - Laura W. “I highly recommend this resource to anyone looking for a fun and engaging way to teach science. The PowerPoint is very well-made and the activity sheet is creative and challenging.” - Mark S. Tags: KS2, Key Stage 2, Science, Muscles, Bones, Tendons, Movement, Lesson Plan, PowerPoint, Activity Sheet, Challenge Sheet, Walk and Talk, Education.

Boost your science lessons with this Key Stage 2 lesson focusing on the Purpose of the Skeleton for Movement and Protection. This resource provides a complete package, featuring a lesson plan, a PowerPoint presentation, and two activity worksheets. Designed to foster a deep understanding, students will learn to name and locate some of the bones, organs, and joints in the human body. They will also explain how the skeleton supports, protects, and helps us to move. The lesson uses practical application, as children explore their own joints and the movements they allow. For added challenge, an extension activity prompts the explanation of the role of the skeleton and the muscular system. Resource Highlights: ★ Lesson Plan: A detailed guide for a smooth teaching experience. ★ PowerPoint: An attractive visual aid to reinforce concepts and spark curiosity. ★ Activity Worksheets: Carefully designed sheets for interactive and hands-on learning. ★ Practical Application: Move beyond theory as students investigate their own joints and the movements they enable. ★ Extension Activity: Challenge students with an additional task that requires the explanation of the role of the skeleton and the muscular system. You may also be interested in… LKS2 MAGNETS and FORCES Science Unit - 6 Outstanding Lessons KS2 LIGHT and SHADOWS Science Unit - 5 Outstanding Lessons KS2 ELECTRICITY Science Unit - 7 Outstanding Lessons 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, Science, Skeleton, Bones, Organs, Joints, Movement, Protection, Lesson Plan, PowerPoint, Activity Worksheets, Muscular System, Education.

This Year 1 unit of 6 lessons contains 6 lesson plans to easily teach children the basics in gymnastics. All you will need are mats and benches! Each lesson plan contains: ★ Learning objective ★ Success Criteria ★ Warm up ★ Teacher Input ★ Main activities ★ Plenary and cool down ★ Resource list Learning objectives: To be able to make different basic shapes with their bodies. To be able to travel in a variety of ways. To be able to travel at different heights. To be able to travel in different directions and at different speeds in a variety of physical activities. To be able to travel on apparatus safely and in a variety of ways. To be able to put all skills together to create a sequence. To be able to create and modify sequences. PE physical education outstanding ofsted gym exercise lesson plans

This Year 1 unit of 5 lessons contains 5 lesson plans to easily teach children the basics of invasion games. Each lesson plan contains: ★ Learning objective ★ Success Criteria ★ Warm up ★ Teacher Input ★ Main activities ★ Plenary and cool down ★ Resource list Learning objectives: To be able to participate in a variety of group activities that develop coordination, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. To be able to move confidently and safely while following instructions, and to demonstrate an understanding of different ways to move using feet. To be able to explore different ways of using a ball or other equipment for throwing, catching, and sending. To be able to use a racket to dribble, carry, and hit a ball or other equipment safely and confidently. To be able to apply skills from previous lessons to score accurately in target games. PE physical education outstanding ofsted gym exercise lesson plans

Explore European geography and culture with our engaging lesson from the European Geography series. This lesson enhances students’ understanding of European countries and their unique characteristics using maps, atlases, globes, and digital tools. Start with a map activity to identify countries, followed by an exploration of Europe’s diverse landscapes, history, culture, languages, and landmarks. Activities include labeling countries, locating geographical features, and interactive mapping. Assess engagement, accuracy in locating countries, and understanding of characteristics. Resources include lesson plan, PowerPoint, printed and digital maps, atlases, globes, and digital mapping tools. Deepen students’ knowledge of European countries and their distinct attributes, fostering appreciation for Europe’s diversity and cultural richness. Tags: Outstanding, observation, interview, lesson, PowerPoint, year 3

Take your students on an exciting journey through Europe with this outstanding geography lesson! In this comprehensive lesson, students will learn to use compass directions, 4-figure grid references, symbols, and map keys to explore the geography of Europe. Through engaging activities and interactive discussions, students will develop the skills to accurately navigate maps and interpret important geographical information. The lesson begins with a stimulating starter discussion on the significance of directions and grid references in map exploration. Then, students will be introduced to the 8 points of a compass, understanding their corresponding directions within Europe. A captivating map of Europe will showcase key symbols and a map key, enabling students to grasp the meaning behind these symbols and their representation of various geographical feature. The lesson continues with three hands-on activities that reinforce learning. In Activity 1, students use small maps of Europe to label the 8 compass points and practice giving directions to specific countries or cities. Activity 2 focuses on 4-figure grid references, where students locate points on their maps and identify corresponding countries or cities. Working individually or in pairs, students enhance their map-reading skills and strengthen their accuracy. In Activity 3, students collaborate in small groups to place symbol cards representing different geographical features on a large map of Europe. Through discussions and referencing the map key, students deepen their understanding of Europe’s geography. To conclude the lesson, a plenary discussion reviews the concepts covered, allowing students to share their newfound knowledge and showcase their skills by identifying specific countries, cities, or geographical features on a map of Europe. Ongoing assessment throughout the lesson helps monitor students’ participation and understanding. This outstanding geography lesson comes with a comprehensive set of resources, including a 23-slide PowerPoint presentation, maps of Europe, activity sheets, symbols key, compasses (optional), and answers for convenience. Engage your students’ curiosity and foster their map-reading abilities with this immersive and educational lesson on Europe’s geography.

Ignite your KS1 students’ passion for dance and creativity with this engaging 3-lesson unit! Designed to foster self-expression, physical coordination, and an appreciation for movement, this resource is perfect for introducing young learners to the joy of dance. What’s Included: ✬ 3 Detailed Lesson Plans: Step-by-step guidance for each lesson, including clear learning objectives, warm-up activities, creative movement explorations, and cool-down exercises. ✬ Differentiated Instruction: Activities are adaptable to various skill levels, ensuring all students feel successful and challenged. ✬ Cross-Curricular Connections: Integrate dance with art and music, enhancing students’ understanding of colour and its emotional impact. ✬ Focus on Expression: Encourage students to explore different moods and feelings through movement, fostering creativity and confidence. ✬ Collaborative Learning: Promote teamwork and communication through partner and group activities. Key Learning Outcomes: ✬ Movement Skills: Students will develop fundamental movement skills like locomotor skills, non-locomotor skills, and spatial awareness. ✬ Expressive Skills: Students will learn to express different moods and feelings through movement, using their bodies as a creative tool. ✬ Observation Skills: Students will develop their ability to observe and appreciate the movements of others, fostering a deeper understanding of dance as an art form. ✬ Collaboration: Students will work together to create and perform dances, building teamwork and communication skills. Why Choose This Resource? ✬ Engaging and Fun: Children will love exploring movement through the lens of colour, making learning a joyful experience. ✬ Easy to Implement: Lesson plans are clear, concise, and require minimal preparation. ✬ Curriculum-Aligned: Meets the national curriculum objectives for KS1 PE. ✬ Teacher-Approved: Created by experienced educators with a passion for dance and movement education. Spark a lifelong love of dance in your KS1 students with this outstanding dance unit! Ideal for: KS1 PE, dance, movement, creativity, expression, physical education, primary school, elementary school.

Deepen your KS2 students’ understanding of place value and rounding with this exciting, hands-on maths lesson. This resource is packed with activities that will challenge and engage your learners, helping them develop their problem-solving skills and mathematical thinking. What’s Included: ☆ Fun Place Value Quiz: Get your students warmed up with a lively quiz that tests their knowledge of place value concepts. ☆ 4 Unique Investigations: Choose from four different challenges designed to suit different abilities and learning styles, encouraging students to think critically and creatively. ☆ Mastery Challenge Sheet: Stretch your higher-achieving students with a set of thought-provoking problems that test their mastery of place value and rounding. ☆ Comprehensive Lesson Plan & PowerPoint: Follow the easy-to-use lesson plan and visually appealing slides to guide your instruction. ☆ Ready-to-Print Worksheets: Save time with printable materials that are ready to go. Skills Covered: ☆ Rounding: To the nearest 10, 100, and 1000. ☆ Place Value: Understanding the value of each digit in a number. ☆ Problem-Solving: Applying place value and rounding to solve real-world problems. ☆ Critical Thinking: Analyzing information and making logical conclusions. Perfect for: Year 4, Year 5, and Year 6 teachers looking for a fun and challenging way to teach place value and rounding. Why Choose This Resource: ☆ Differentiated Activities: Suitable for all levels in your classroom. ☆ Interactive Learning: Encourage active participation and deeper understanding. ☆ Teacher-Approved: Tried and tested with KS2 students. Tags: ks2 maths, place value, rounding, maths investigation, primary maths, year 3 maths, year 4 maths, year 5 maths, year 6 maths, differentiated maths activities, problem-solving maths, mastery maths, maths worksheets, maths lesson plans

Ignite a passion for movement and physical activity in your youngest learners with this outstanding 5-week gymnastics unit! Designed for Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Year 1, this comprehensive resource provides a fun and engaging introduction to gymnastics skills, building confidence and coordination in a safe and supportive environment. What’s Included: ✶ 5 Weeks of Detailed Lesson Plans: Each lesson includes clear learning objectives, step-by-step instructions, differentiated activities for Emerging, Developing, and Secure levels, key questions to prompt student thinking, and success criteria to track progress. ✶ Simple and Easy to Follow: The lesson plans are designed with busy teachers in mind, offering a clear structure and easy-to-understand instructions. ✶ Focus on Fundamental Skills: Develop essential gymnastics skills such as body shapes, rolling, balancing, jumping, and moving on apparatus. ✶ Differentiated Instruction: Activities are tailored to meet the needs of all learners, ensuring everyone can participate and succeed. ✶ Promotes Physical Literacy: Helps children develop a lifelong love of movement and physical activity. Why Choose This Resource? ✶ Outstanding Quality: Graded as outstanding, this unit has been rigorously designed and tested to ensure maximum impact. ✶ Comprehensive and Engaging: Covers a wide range of gymnastics skills and concepts in a fun and interactive way. ✶ Saves You Time: No need to spend hours planning – everything you need is right here! ✶ Builds Confidence: Empowers children to explore their physical abilities and develop a positive self-image. Give your EYFS and Year 1 students the best possible start in gymnastics with this outstanding unit! Ideal for: EYFS, Year 1, KS1, gymnastics, PE, physical education, movement skills, gross motor skills, coordination, balance.

Sink your teeth into this captivating KS2 science lesson that explores the fascinating world of teeth! Designed for Years 3-6, this comprehensive resource will equip your students with a deep understanding of the different types of teeth, their functions, and how they compare to those of other animals. What’s Included: ★ Engaging Lesson Plan: A step-by-step guide with clear learning objectives, hands-on activities, and differentiation options for all abilities. ★ Informative PowerPoint: Visually appealing slides filled with teeth facts, diagrams, and discussion prompts to spark curiosity and learning. ★ Types of Teeth Fact Sheet: A handy reference sheet for students to consolidate their knowledge of incisors, canines, premolars, and molars. ★ Types of Skulls Activity: A unique and engaging plenary activity where students compare and contrast the teeth of different animals, fostering critical thinking and observation skills. Key Learning Outcomes: ★ Identifying Teeth Types: Students will learn to recognize and name the four main types of teeth: incisors, canines, premolars, and molars. ★ Understanding Tooth Functions: Students will discover the specific functions of each type of tooth, from cutting and tearing to grinding and crushing. ★ Comparing Animal Teeth: Students will explore the diverse world of animal teeth, comparing and contrasting their shapes and functions to those of humans. ★ Developing Scientific Vocabulary: Students will learn and use key scientific terms related to teeth and their functions. Why Choose This Resource? ★ Curriculum-Aligned: Meets the national curriculum objectives for KS2 science, covering living things and their environments. ★ Hands-On Learning: Students actively participate in investigations, discussions, and the unique skull comparison activity, promoting deeper understanding and engagement. ★ Teacher-Approved: Created by an experienced educator with a passion for science education. ★ Differentiated Activities: Caters to a range of learning styles and abilities, ensuring all students are challenged and supported. ★ Ready-to-Use: Everything you need is provided in a clear and organized format, saving you valuable prep time. Spark a lifelong love of science and a healthy smile with this exciting lesson on teeth! Ideal for: KS2 Science, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, teeth, human body, animal adaptations, science investigation.

Bring the fascinating world of woodland food chains to life with this engaging and comprehensive science lesson! Designed to meet national curriculum standards for Key Stage 2, this ready-to-teach lesson equips Year 3-6 learners with a solid understanding of how energy flows through ecosystems. What’s Included: ★ Engaging Lesson Plan: A step-by-step guide with clear learning objectives, interactive activities, and differentiation options for all abilities. ★ Interactive PowerPoint Presentation: Visually captivating slides filled with woodland images, thought-provoking questions, and key vocabulary to spark curiosity and discussion. ★ Woodland Animal & Plant Cards: Colourful, printable cards featuring a variety of woodland organisms, perfect for hands-on food chain creation activities. ★ Exemplar Answer Sheet: An easy-to-read sheet with four exemplar food chains and descriptions for children to check their own work with. Key Learning Outcomes: ★ Understanding Food Chains: Students will define and explain the concept of food chains, identifying producers, consumers, and predators. ★ Building Food Chains: Students will use the provided cards to create their own woodland food chains, demonstrating the interconnectedness of living things. ★ Analysing Relationships: Students will analyse predator-prey relationships within a food chain, understanding the flow of energy. ★ Developing Scientific Vocabulary: Students will learn and use key scientific terms related to food chains and ecosystems. Why Choose This Resource? ★ Curriculum-Aligned: Meets the national curriculum objectives for KS2 science, specifically addressing food chains and interdependence within ecosystems. ★ Hands-On Learning: Students actively participate in creating food chains, fostering deeper understanding and retention. ★ Teacher-Approved: Created by an experienced educator with a passion for making science fun and accessible. ★ Differentiated Activities: Caters to a range of learning styles and abilities, ensuring all students are challenged and supported. ★ Ready-to-Use: Everything you need is provided in a clear and organized format, saving you valuable prep time. Ideal for: KS2 Science, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, food chains, food webs, ecosystems, interdependence, science investigation.

Need a lesson all about tornadoes? This practical lesson is an outstanding way to teach children about how tornadoes are formed using easy to source materials. This lesson comes with a detailed lesson plan, PowerPoint, worksheets, word bank, extension task and plenary. Files included: ✸ Lesson plan ✸ PowerPoint ✸ Pictures of tornado in a cup ✸ Extension task ✸ Word bank L.O. To become familiar with what a tornado is and how it is formed. Success Criteria: I can create a tornado in a glass using lemonade and salt. I can use the practical task to explain how a tornado is formed and how it works. I can create quiz style questions for the class based on tornadoes and using books from the reading corner. **Have any issues with this resource or a request? Contact us directly for the quickest response at: explore_education@outlook.com Tags: interview ofsted ks2 ks3 y3 y4 y5 y6 humanities atlas map mapping weather climate nqt ect interview Climate change Weather Travel and tourism What is Geography Structure of the earth extreme earth earthquakes world uk tornadoes for kids tornados facts worksheet tornadoes lesson explanation ppt assessment

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Elevate your geography lessons with this Key Stage 2 lesson focusing on Human and Physical Features. This resource provides a comprehensive package, featuring a lesson plan, a PowerPoint presentation, and engaging activity sheets. Designed to cultivate a deep understanding, students will learn to identify and differentiate between human and physical geographical features on a map. The lesson uses practical application, as children employ their newfound skills to create their own map. For added challenge, an extension activity prompts the identification of features on a map of London using compass points. Resource Highlights: ★ Lesson Plan: A detailed guide for a seamless teaching experience. ★ PowerPoint: An engaging visual aid to reinforce concepts and spark curiosity. ★ Activity Sheets: Thoughtfully designed sheets for interactive and hands-on learning. ★ Practical Application: Move beyond theory as students create their own maps with identified features. ★ Extension Activity: Challenge students with an additional task that explores features on a map of London using compass points. You may also be interested in… ☆ KS2 RAINFOREST Geography Unit - 6 Outstanding Lessons ☆ KS2 France Geography Unit - 5 outstanding lessons fully resourced ☆ KS1 Piet Mondrian Painting - Outstanding Art Lesson 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, Geography, Human Features, Physical Features, Lesson Plan, PowerPoint, Activity Sheets, Map Identification, London Map, Compass Points, Education.

Are you looking for a fun and engaging lesson on painting with different brushstrokes for your key stage 1 pupils? Look no further than this resource pack, which includes everything you need to teach this topic in a creative and interactive way. This resource pack contains: ★ A detailed lesson plan that outlines the learning objective, success criteria, starter activity, main input, main activity, differentiation, plenary and item list. ★ A PowerPoint presentation that supports the main input and plenary, with key questions to ask the pupils. It also includes images and diagrams to illustrate the concepts and techniques. ★ A vocabulary picture matching sheet that helps the pupils to learn some words related to painting, such as brushes, thick, painting, palette, bristles, primary colours, thin, gentle, brushstrokes, handle. ★ A challenge vocabulary matching sheet that tests the pupils’ understanding of some words related to painting, such as colour, shade, stroke, etc. The pupils need to match the word/picture to the definition. This resource pack is suitable for Key Stage 1 children and covers the following skills and knowledge: ★ How to rinse and clean a paintbrush using water and a paper towel. ★ How to use the dip, dip, dab method to apply paint, using water, paint and a palette. ★ How to make a range of marks by stroking the brush on the paper, such as curved, straight, dotted, etc. ★ How to use different colours and shades to create different effects. ★ How to observe and describe paintings that use different techniques and colours. This resource pack is designed to inspire and motivate your pupils to explore and experiment with painting with different brushstrokes. It will also help them to develop their artistic skills and express their creativity. Download this resource pack today and make your lesson a masterpiece! You may also be interested in… ☆ KS1 Space Art Unit - 5 lessons ☆ KS1 Art Unit: Exploring Mark Making Techniques and Drawing Skills - x6 Lessons ☆ KS1 African Art Unit - 5 Outstanding Lessons Customer Support If you have any questions or feedback about this resource, please contact us at explore_education@outlook.com. We are always happy to hear from you and to help you make the most of our products. Special Offer: We appreciate your feedback on this resource. If you leave a review, you can get another resource of your choice for free! Just send us an email with your purchase receipt and a screenshot of your review to claim your offer. Tags: Painting Brushstrokes Key stage 1 Art Vocabulary Lesson plan PowerPoint Worksheet

Are you looking for a fun and engaging lesson on painting with a paintbrush for your key stage 1 pupils? Look no further than this resource pack, which includes everything you need to teach this topic in a creative and interactive way. This resource pack contains: ★ A detailed lesson plan that outlines the learning objective, success criteria, starter activity, main input, main activity, differentiation, plenary and item list. ★ A PowerPoint presentation that supports the main input and plenary, with text boxes for the teacher to read and key questions to ask the pupils. It also includes images and diagrams to illustrate the concepts and techniques. ★ Examples of paintings sheets that show some paintings that use different techniques and colours. You can use these sheets as a reference or print them out and display them in the classroom. ★ Questions about paintings sheet that contains some questions to test the pupils’ understanding and appreciation of the paintings. You can use this sheet as a worksheet or as a discussion prompt. This resource pack is suitable for KS1 children and covers the following skills and knowledge: ☆ How to identify the parts of a paintbrush: the handle, the ferrule and the bristles. ☆ How to hold and use a paintbrush correctly, with a relaxed grip and the bristles pointing downwards. ☆ How to use the dip, dip, dab method to apply paint, using water, paint and a palette. ☆ How to create different shades of colours by adding more or less water or paint. ☆ How to observe and describe paintings that use different techniques and colours. This resource pack is designed to inspire and motivate your pupils to explore and experiment with painting with a paintbrush. It will also help them to develop their artistic skills and express their creativity. Download this resource pack today and make your lesson a masterpiece! You may also be interested in… ☆ KS1 Space Art Unit - 5 lessons ☆ KS1 Art Unit: Exploring Mark Making Techniques and Drawing Skills - x6 Lessons ☆ KS1 African Art Unit - 5 Outstanding Lessons Customer Support If you have any questions or feedback about this resource, please contact us at explore_education@outlook.com. We are always happy to hear from you and to help you make the most of our products. Special Offer: We appreciate your feedback on this resource. If you leave a review, you can get another resource of your choice for free! Just send us an email with your purchase receipt and a screenshot of your review to claim your offer.

Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to teach your KS2 students about the physical features of the UK? Do you want to help them develop their geographical skills and knowledge using interactive tools and activities? If so, this outstanding geography lesson is perfect for you! This resource includes a detailed lesson plan, a captivating powerpoint and a range of activity sheets to support your teaching. In this lesson, your students will: ★ Learn about the different types of physical features of the UK, such as mountains, rivers, lakes, coasts and islands. ★ Watch a video that shows the diverse and beautiful terrain of the UK from different perspectives. ★ Use Google Maps to compare and contrast different areas of the UK and the amount of physical features in each area. ★ Discuss how physical features could affect the use of the area, such as tourism, agriculture, industry and transport. ★ Create a presentation to compare the differences between East Anglia and Cumbria for someone coming to the UK, using a guidelines sheet to help them structure their work. ★ Extend their learning by comparing two other areas of their choice and their physical features, using a template to help them organise their information. This resource is designed to meet the National Curriculum objectives for geography at KS2, and to develop your students’ curiosity and fascination about the world and its people. It is also suitable for cross-curricular links with English, ICT and PSHE. Customer Support If you have any questions or feedback about this resource, please contact us at explore_education@outlook.com. We are always happy to hear from you and to help you make the most of our products. Special Offer: We appreciate your feedback on this resource. If you leave a review, you can get another resource of your choice for free! Just send us an email with your purchase receipt and a screenshot of your review to claim your offer. Tags: KS2, Key Stage 2, Geography, Physical Features, UK, Lesson Plan, PowerPoint, Activity Sheets, Google Maps, Comparative Analysis, Presentation Creation, Education.

Transform your geography lessons with this outstanding KS2 lesson on Compass Directions. This resource is designed to engage and educate, offering a well-structured lesson plan, a PowerPoint presentation, and activity sheets that guide students through the cardinal and intercardinal points of the compass. Beyond theory, this lesson encourages practical application as children utilise their newfound skills to write directions for a journey on a map. An extension activity is included to challenge early finishers. Resource Highlights: ★ Lesson Plan: A comprehensive guide to ensure a seamless and impactful teaching experience. ★ PowerPoint: A visually engaging presentation that brings the concept of compass directions to life. ★ Activity Sheets: Thoughtfully designed sheets that facilitate hands-on learning and application. ★ Practical Application: Move beyond theory as students apply compass skills to map reading and direction writing. ★ Extension Activity: Challenge early finishers with an additional activity that reinforces the lesson’s objectives. 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, Geography, Compass Directions, Cardinal Points, Intercardinal Points, Lesson Plan, PowerPoint, Activity Sheets, Map Reading, Education.