You could look at it directly as a presentation and discuss the different materials being shown in each of the photos. I have added a second PowerPoint presentation which shows you how you could use this teaching resource in 31 different, fun ways in the classroom to make sure you get the most out of this teaching resource. I also create a Chinese Landscape Painting book for students. The basics are laid out to help them and then they can use water colours to complete the picture. You could print off and laminate the photos to make an interesting, eye-catching display about China. The students could also take the laminated photos and sort them into different Chinese activities. The photos could also be used as prompts for creative writing, factual writing or descriptive writing.

Unlock Creativity This Holiday Season with Our Christmas Picture Frame Lesson Plan Get ready to brighten your classroom with the Fun with Christmas Picture Frames lesson plan, perfect for engaging 3rd-grade students in a festive, hands-on activity! This 50-minute lesson not only introduces students to different types of Christmas-themed picture frames but also encourages creative expression while celebrating the joy of the holiday season. Lesson Objective: Students will explore various styles of Christmas picture frames and learn how to use them creatively in art projects. Materials Needed: A variety of Christmas-themed picture frames (paper or cardboard) Colored paper for vibrant decorations Scissors to craft unique designs Glue sticks for assembling their creations Crayons or markers to add personal flair Optional: Photos or drawings to showcase in their frames Lesson Structure: Introduction (5 minutes): Begin the session by displaying a selection of Christmas picture frames. Facilitate a discussion on the unique features of each frame, emphasizing how they enhance the beauty of photos and drawings during the festive season. Types of Christmas Frames (10 minutes): Introduce students to different frame styles, including Santa frames, Christmas tree frames, snowflake designs, and holly and berries frames. Discuss how each style evokes a unique Christmas spirit. Frame Decorating Activity (20 minutes): Distribute plain paper frames and guide students in decorating them with colored paper, crayons, or markers. Encourage them to choose themes like Santa’s workshop, snowy scenes, reindeer, or Christmas trees, promoting imagination and creativity. Share and Explain (10 minutes): Have students present their decorated frames to the class and explain their design choices. Foster a supportive atmosphere by encouraging positive feedback from peers. Closing Activity (5 minutes): Conclude by discussing where students might display their frames at home, suggesting they use them for family photos or personal artwork. Remind them how frames can transform ordinary pictures into cherished memories. This lesson plan not only provides a fun, interactive way for students to explore Christmas picture frames but also nurtures creativity and self-expression. Additionally, the accompanying DOK questions encourage deeper thinking about gift-giving and the meaning behind homemade creations, making this lesson a comprehensive celebration of the holiday spirit!

My students love to be creative. My students love an open ended task. These simple worksheets let my student's imaginations run riot. After everyone has complete the task, the students can do a simple show and tell and explain what they think the answer is. The great thing being that any answer is the right answer!

At the end of the day, my students like to unwind with a little bit of fun drawing. I have created a range of different fun drawing challenges for my students. You look at the picture, read the simple challenge and add the missing part to each picture. The students can then compare and contrast their different ideas. It is a great way of getting students to talk and describe their work.

My students love to doodle. They love incomplete pictures and a challenge. It lets them be creative. The fun part being, a the tasks are simple, this means I can give this work to a wide range of ages, and they all leave my classroom having achieved something they can be proud of. This is a daily weekly long pack. I use it at the end of the day to let the children relax, chat and share their ideas and sense of fun with those around them.

I teach in a small primary school. At the end of the day, the children like nothing more than to sit down, and be given a half completed picture and a challenge. They need to complete the picture in their own way. Each pack has 7 different images in it so it can be a fun daily event. My kids love these doodle challenges, I hope yours do to!

I found a range of different really fun worksheets for children to work with. They focus on developing the finer hand movements. You could laminate them and use them again and again!

Looking for stunning photos of the Earth, Solar system and beyond? What to know where you can find 20 hours of stunning images and music? Welcome to my PowerPoint about Earth and Space. It is a perfect item for starting research topics and realizing what an amazing place space is. This pack contains a 31 Teaching Activity Teacher Guide using these photo flash cards. These activities are quick and fun to do and will improve both your students' memory and vocabulary skills. You could look at it directly as a presentation and discuss the different space views being shown in each of the photos. You could print off and laminate the photos to make an interesting, eye-catching display about Stunning views of Earth and Space. The students could also take the laminated photos and sort them into different types of space objects. The students can then research into each of the different types. The photos could also be used as prompts for creative writing, factual writing or descriptive writing.