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Nature Poetry Resources KS2 / I Am the Seed That Grew the Tree

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<p>Delve into the imaginative world of poetry and encourage students to write their own with these engaging activities, produced alongside the stunning new poetry collection, <em>I Am the Seed That Grew The Tree</em>.</p> <p>This Resource Pack has been created to encourage a positive view of poetry in the classroom. It unlocks interesting ways for pupils in KS2 to engage with work by famous writers as they describe Nature and the four seasons – from William Shakespeare and William Blake, to Emily Dickinson and Christina Rossetti – also exploring their use of structure, form, language and imagery.</p> <p>FIND OUT MORE: <a href="http://WWW.IAMTHESEED.COM" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">WWW.IAMTHESEED.COM</a></p>
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David Solomons Superhero Resources/ KS2 Literacy

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<p>Get your class started on their superhero journey with this fun-filled, action-packed set of lessons, produced alongside David Solomons’ award-winning My Brother Is a Superhero series.</p> <p>This Resource Pack contains literacy focused lessons for KS2, with the objective of pupils creating their own superhero comic strip! The lessons encourage children to develop characters, write descriptively and explore language techniques.</p>
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Animal Poetry Resources KS2 / Tiger, Tiger, Burning Bright!

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<p>Tiger, Tiger, Burning Bright! is a spectacular introduction to poetry for children.</p> <p>This Resource Pack has been created to allow pupils in KS2 to explore the way poets use imagery, shape and language techniques to bring animals to life. Pupils are also encouraged to write their own animal poem.</p>
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No Ballet Shoes discussion notes: PSHE/English

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<p>A captivating story, filled with warmth and heart, with wonderfully authentic ballet detail<br /> and an important message championing the rights of refugees.</p> <p><em>No Ballet Shoes in Syria</em> by Catherine Bruton is the perfect book to introduce children aged 9+ to important issues such as the refugee crisis. Use these discussion prompts with your class or reading group to focus on themes of kindness, refugees, home and friendship.</p>
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Climate Change KS2 Resources / Earth Heroes

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<p><strong>WE CAN ALL BE EARTH HEROES!</strong><br /> Use this Resource Pack to inspire your class, building them towards creating their own video. The activities included celebrate a number of amazing people from <em>Earth Heroes</em>, including Greta Thunberg and Sir David Attenborough and focus on the following: Finding a Passion, Taking Action, Inspiring Others and Presenting to Camera.</p> <p><strong>Enter our Earth Heroes video competition!</strong><br /> Is your class crazy about climate change? Do they remind you to recycle?<br /> You could win: an eco-powered event with author and adventurer Lily Dyu, a class set of books and the official Earth Heroes trophy!<br /> Use this pack to find all the information you need to enter.</p>
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Ella on the Outside Lesson Ideas / KS2 English/Drama/PSHE

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<p>Ella on the Outside is the first children’s book by KS2 teacher, Cath Howe. These lesson ideas have been created to encourage discussion around the book’s themes in the classroom. They cover important PSHE, literacy and poetry objectives, focusing in particular on the different ways that we present ourselves, and the way we feel inside when confronted with new or difficult situations.</p>
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The Middler KS2 Resources: Literacy/PSHE

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<p>Kirsty Applebaum’s debut novel is a gripping story of forbidden friendship, loyalty and betrayal. <em>The Middler</em> encourages readers to question what they are told and to think for themselves.</p> <p>The four extracts included in this Teachers’ Pack are linked to important themes in the story and provide the perfect resource for KS2 classes – developing literacy and writing skills, in particular, and stimulating PSHE debate around themes of self-doubt, belonging, lies and loyalty.</p>
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Maisie Day Resources / KS2 & KS3 Literacy & Science

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<p>Based on award-winning author Christopher Edge’s novel The Infinite Lives of Maisie Day, the activities in this pack will ask students to consider the infinite questions of our universe: from the Big Bang Theory, to the science of Entropy, the never-ending loop of the Möbius strip and the existence of Black Holes.</p> <p>This resource pack can be used with all children from KS2 through to KS3, recommended ages 9+, giving teachers the flexibility to differentiate as needed. It has a dual Literacy and Science focus, the final objective being for students to use the mind-blowing and fascinating facts of the universe to inspire their own creative writing.</p>
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The Longest Night of Charlie Noon KS2 Resources

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<p>The Longest Night of Charlie Noon is a gripping adventure about friendship and bravery.</p> <p>Explore the world of science and nature through story!</p> <p>Covering themes of friendship, nature and code-breaking, this pack is perfect for developing pupils’ predictive reading skills, comprehension and inference.</p>
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Anna at War KS2 Resources: English/History/PSHE

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<p>As life for German Jews becomes increasingly dangerous, Anna’s parents put her on one of the last trains leaving for England. But the war follows her to Kent, and soon Anna finds herself caught up in a web of betrayal and secrecy.</p> <p><em>Anna at War</em> is suitable for teaching to children aged 8+. Use this pack to explore important themes from the book including WWII, the Kindertransport, leaving home, family, separation and empathy.</p>
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A Kid's Life in Ancient Egypt Resource Pack: History/Art/English

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<p>In this hilarious book, written by award-winning author Chae Strathie and illustrated by Marisa Morea, children will learn exactly how difficult life really was. Probably the first book about ancient Egypt that involves bubble wrap and skateboards!</p> <p>Use these activities to explore this hilarious and fascinating look at a child’s life in ancient Egypt. Featuring discussion questions and fun activities for the whole class, this pack can be used in history lessons and as a way to develop art, research and design skills.</p>
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The Boy Who Flew KS2 Resources/ Literacy/PSHE/Science/DT

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<p>Fleur Hitchcock’s The Boy Who Flew is a thrilling tale of danger, heroism and the dream<br /> of flight!</p> <p>Covering themes of invention, poverty, family and flight, use these lessons to develop art and design, literacy and writing skills and stimulate debate in PSHE lessons, tutor time or assemblies.</p>
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Literacy/PSHE Resources: Little Bird Flies

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<p>Soar into new lessons with these teaching resources, based on Karen McCombie’s <em>Little Bird Flies.</em></p> <p>This pack provides the perfect resource for developing literacy and creative writing skills and stimulating debate in PSHE lessons, tutor time or assemblies.</p> <p>Containing five lessons covering important themes including home, freedom, emigration, separation and love and friendship.</p>
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FloodWorld KS2 Resources: Literacy/RSHE/Citizenship/Art

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<p>Dive into <em>FloodWorld</em>, an epic world of sunken cities, ruthless pirates and rising tides. Use this resource pack to explore important themes from the book including propaganda, the future of our planet, morality and society and democracy. <em>FloodWorld</em> is suitable for teaching to children aged 9+.</p> <p>Kara and Joe spend their days navigating the perilous waterways of a sunken city, scratching out a living in the ruins. But when they come into possession of a mysterious map, they find themselves in a world of trouble. Suddenly everyone’s after them: gangsters, cops and ruthless Mariner pirates in their hi-tech submarines. The two children must find a way to fight back before FloodWorld’s walls come tumbling down . . .</p>
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Escape Room KS2 Resources

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<p>This resource uses Escape Room as a starting point to help explore cross-curricular themes around topics of friendship, the environment and ancient civilisations. There are suggested activities and discussion questions which<br /> can be used with a whole class or groups within a class, but can also be used to develop further activities and ideas, or to pose some ‘big questions’ for pupils to develop into personal projects.</p>
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My Big Fantastic Family KS1 Resource Pack - PSHE

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<p>This resource uses <em>My Big Fantastic Family</em> to help explore learning around families, feelings and change. The book can be used within a school’s PSHE or RHE scheme of work for Key stage 1 as part of a focus on different types of families, relationships within families, and our feelings when families change.</p>
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WildLives Teaching Pack: Creative writing, Drama, Art

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<p>Delve into the fascinating lives of 50 courageous creatures from around the world and throughout history with this WildLives activity pack.</p> <p>Use this activity pack to look in-depth at the lives of some of the animals whilst developing creative writing, speaking and listening and drama skills.</p> <p>To request a FREE ACADEMIC WALL PLANNER email <a href="mailto:beth@nosycrow.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">beth@nosycrow.com</a></p>
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Luna Rae is Not Alone Resources: PSHE

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<p>Luna Rae is Not Alone is a wise, warm and uplifting story about families and friendship. These lesson ideas have been created to encourage discussion around the book’s themes in the classroom. They cover important PSHE objectives, focusing in particular on friendship, feelings and self-worth, especially during a time of change.</p>
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Max Counts to a Million PSHE Resources

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<p>Max Counts to a Million is one child’s story about the first UK Covid-19<br /> lockdown that started in March 2020. It explores an eight-year-old’s<br /> feelings at that time, including anxiety, fear, confusion, loneliness and<br /> anger, and how he found his own way to manage those feelings and<br /> eventually feel differently by using a coping strategy in a positive way.</p> <p>This resource is designed for teachers to use as part of their RHE or PSHE scheme of work to explore learning around emotions and feelings, change, family and friendships, and health.</p>