These engaging posters have hand-picked quotes from the inspirational Eleanor Roosevelt (the wife of FDR, American President 1933-1945). She is responsible for quotes like ‘Absence makes the heart grow fonder’ and ‘Today is a gift and that is why it is called the present.’ These posters have specially selected quotes that should resonate with younger children in the primary classroom. They could be used as a display around a growth mindset or as part of a larger project about Eleanor or building resilience.

A twist on the usual end of year worksheets with this fortune teller. It has the questions that you would normally write on a piece of paper but this time they are in the centre of the fortune teller with some fun ways to find them. Watch the video with the images to find out how to put the fortune teller together. The sheet also has instructions. A lovely keep-sake for your students to take home at the end of the year.

A great keep-sake for your students to celebrate their best bits of the last year. It covers their favourite memories in picture form, their proudest moment, the most important thing they have learned and their favourite topic. A super way to celebrate their best bits with open ended questions so students can celebrate all successes. The download is a PDF format and is in both colour and black and white.

A colourful and engaging set of times table posters. Each poster has a multi-sensory strategy for learning that times table with an extension task for creating a poster using the given strategy so the facts can be learnt by heart or given a memorable way to support skip counting. Not only are they great for SEND children to learn some difficult maths facts but they are colourful and bright and would make any classroom look amazing and raise the profile of maths in your class.

An engaging and interactive set of 6 cards to show how maths can be found in everyday activities. Each card contains a set of instructions so that teachers, parents and even students themselves can use the cards independently. The activities can be used within school as a practical application of maths or sent home with an appropriate unit of work. There are suggestions for challenge so that the activities will suit Key Stage 1 and 2. The maths curriculum can be rather unrealistic and these should help bring it to life.

These catchy handwriting families makes learning letter formation fun and easy to remember. They are grouped into letters with similar formations (Curly-wurly family using a c formation, Bouncing family with letters that fall down and bounce back up, Soldier family with letters that have a straight back, Smiley family has letters with rounded bottoms like a smiley face and the Dangerous family that contains letters with sharp edges). This is a poster or a table top support. There is a presentation in the shop if you want something bigger for the shared screen.

A highly motivating tool for learning times tables. The fortune tellers are a create activity to make and a sociable way of learning the facts of any times table. They can be used in class or sent home for extra practice. A full set from 1-12 with fun questions relating to each. There are visual instructions for folding the fortune tellers with a link to a simple video and a set of useful instructions for playing the game with a partner. What could be an easier or more fun way to learn the facts of each times table? Instant download. You could be using them in class tomorrow!

A Powerpoint explaining some of the main tasks of a Maths Subject Lead. The presentation is split into - Curriculum, Action Plan, Monitoring, Policies, OFSTED, miscellaneous and a final slide directing you to other useful sites to further your subject leadership knowledge and understanding. The slides contain tried and tested ideas and suggestions and a review of some useful school based apps for maths at school and home. A great introduction for those who need some guidance as they begin an important core subject lead.

A set of 6 colourful classroom posters to support children remembering the three basic sentence types. Each sentence type has an example page (with a catchy definition) and then a range of helpful words on the following page. Simple sentence + range of verbs Compound sentence + coordinating conjunctions Complex sentences + subordinating conjunctions Could be used as posters or images for books, powerpoints, intervention support or table top support.

A document outlining the different styles of questions around problem solving in maths. There are many, including more than one answer, missing numbers, odd one out, 1 or 2 step problems, logical thinking, patterns, generalisation and non-examples. The document includes the skills that children will need to solve these problems and examples of what they look like. This is intended to support teachers within the primary phase to effectively teach maths problem solving in class. As maths lead, I have distributed this to staff and asked them to ensure they expose the children to each one each year.

Making school life just that little bit easier for teachers. These flags are bright and engaging for an impressive display in any classroom. They cover the complete alphabet so that the title reflects the specific wording that you need. They have lines to reinforce letter formation and size as well as being colourful and welcoming. There are 2 sets - one with a printed font and the second a cursive font so you choose the one that best suits your school’s handwriting policy.

The material bunting is bright and engaging for an impressive science display in any classroom. Each flag has a colourful, high-quality image of an object made of different materials to reflect the topic being taught and support learning within the unit. The flags include the full alphabet so that the title reflects the specific wording that you would like - materials, science around us, what things are made from… The document will be a pdf format and so enlarging and reducing should be easy using the printing tools. There is a step-by-step guide at the end of the document.

The forces and magnets bunting is bright and engaging for an impressive science display in any classroom. Each flag has a colourful, high-quality image of a magnet with iron filings attracted in different orientations to reflect the topic being taught and support learning within the unit. The flags include the full alphabet so that the title reflects the specific wording that you would like - magnets and forces, the force of magnets, the power of forces and magnets… The document will be a pdf format and so enlarging and reducing should be easy using the printing tools. There is a step-by-step guide at the end of the document to help you as well.

The weather bunting is bright and engaging for an impressive science display in any classroom. Each flag has a colourful, high-quality image of a different type of weather to reflect the topic being taught and support learning within the unit. The flags include the full alphabet so that the title reflects the specific wording that you would like - weather, weather in the UK, our weather, what will the weather be today… The document will be a pdf format and so enlarging and reducing should be easy using the printing tools. There is a step-by-step guide at the end of the document to help you as well.

A pack of colourful and engaging well being activities including meditation tasks, mindfulness activities, resilience building, when to find help and ways to promote good mental health from an early age. The pack can be used as table top cards for a general display or can be used as a targeted intervention. They could form part of a daily routine, such as the ‘3 good things that happened today’ sheet at the end of each school day or a chosen meditation before lunch each day or they can be used when you feel the class or an individual needs it. They have been made colourful and engaging to encourage use by small children within the primary classroom. These are skills for life not just for school!

These are fun activities to get your students talking. It is not always easy to start a conversation but these tasks are designed to initiate talk. The tasks are open-ended with no ‘right’ way to do them. The images show fun drawing such as ‘What is on your toast?’. These will get the children talking and you can then work into the conversation something that needs to be addressed or just give the child chance to speak to you. They can be used as whole class ice breakers or for a single child in need of a chat. A great set of 16 activities to initiate talk and have fun. For any teacher or adult in school that want to know more about the children they teach.

A powerpoint containing a range of useful ideas for monitoring and feedback, aimed at maths subjects leads but can be applied to any subject. It is for subject leads who want to motivate and empower staff to reflect on their practice and find their own way forward. It provides some good practice in collaborative planning and some ideas for feedback without value judgements. There are also slides offering advice on where to find support for staff who need development. I have offered suggestions as to websites and orgaisations that might be useful for maths leads and there are some quotes and posters from experts in the field of education and business that can be used as mantras to develop your role around. A great starting point for subject leads who want to create a positive and inspiring atmosphere for colleagues.

An easy, last minute class gift. 8 images (2 to a page) that can be printed back to back and made into a booklet, bound together with a ribbon and some coloured pencils added to make an easy, eco-friendly and thoughtful gift. They contain empowering phrases such as You are amazing, Thank you and Mission Accomplished. Download today and print out tomorrow. Cut in half and, hey presto, end of year gift made.

An engaging resource for all children, especially those with Dyslexia or SEND who struggle with short term memory. Designed to be used as a table top support but would make a lovely poster for the classroom wall.