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Feelings wordsearch
A wordsearch featuring different feelings.
Cars wordsearch
A wordsearch of car related words
All about Me
A worksheet in which children answer questions about themselves. Good for the beginning of a new school year.
My Mythological Animal
A design challenge based on mythological animals.
Homework challenges
A series of simple research challenges used for homework.
Feelings codebreak
A codebreak worksheet based on feelings.
Buying Presents
A simple worksheet for early primary.
What would you be?
A simple activity/game where children choose what they would be from a selection of pictures. The important thing is that they must explain why they made their choice.
A Hard Lesson
A philosophical enquiry/discussion lesson based on the theme of boasting/respect for others suitable for middle-upper primary.
Recognising feelings
An activity for young children where they draw faces to reflect the feelings for characters in a short story read by the teacher. Suitable for infants.
People who help us
A discussion activity suitable for mid primary. Children work in small groups to match a variety of quotes to the person who might have said them. There are many possibilities and no correct or wrong answer. The important point is that the children must justify their answers.
What is Fairness?
A philosophical/discussion lesson where children work in small groups to discuss the concept of fairness and what it really means. Suitable upper primary.
Lost in Space
A discussion activity where children work in small groups to discuss the best solution to a problem. Suitable for mid primary.
Litter Chat Show
A group activity which I used as part of a topic on Looking After Our World. Children work in small groups to devise a television chat show discussing the problem of litter. Suitable for upper primary.
Theft at the Castle
A philosophical/thinking skills discussion lesson where children work in small groups to solve the mystery of the theft. Suitable for upper primary.
Building a Well
A discussion lesson for small groups - mid primary. It is designed to highlight the importance of water and the problems faced in some third world countries. I used it as part of a topic on water in conjunction with the resources on the Water Aid website.
A Visit to Auschwitz
A thought provoking philosophical enquiry/discussion lesson based on the true story of a visit to Auschwitz suitable for upper primary children.