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The perfect place for all your EYFS, KS1 and KS2 resources, Explore Education aims to provide you with amazing, outstanding lessons that help you to shine. Each lesson often has detailed planning, PowerPoints and differentiated resources. So whether you are looking for a maths lesson to get you through your next interview, an English lesson that will help you impress OFSTED or a history, science, RE, PSHE or PE unit to wow your class, this is the shop for you!

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The perfect place for all your EYFS, KS1 and KS2 resources, Explore Education aims to provide you with amazing, outstanding lessons that help you to shine. Each lesson often has detailed planning, PowerPoints and differentiated resources. So whether you are looking for a maths lesson to get you through your next interview, an English lesson that will help you impress OFSTED or a history, science, RE, PSHE or PE unit to wow your class, this is the shop for you!
FS1 EYFS Nursery Rhymes - Hickory Dickory Dock Unit
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FS1 EYFS Nursery Rhymes - Hickory Dickory Dock Unit

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This set of resources is a great way to start off a nursery rhymes unit in an EYFS classroom. Previously used in FS1, this can easily be tweaked to be also used in FS2. Included in this unit are adult led activities and child led activities across the curriculum that meet the new EYFS curriculum. It is specially made to enhance children’s vocabulary and number knowledge whilst learning in fun ways. This unit includes a bumper pack of 26 accompanying resources, an indoor play provision planner and detailed English, maths and Understanding the World differentiated planning. These file is in PDF format. You can print, laminate, cut the resources out to be reused year after year. This unit includes: Planning for English, maths and Understanding the World lessons Indoor provision planner (with activities already planned) Construction activity sheets Creative activity sheets Dough activity sheets Literacy activity sheets Maths activity sheets Sand activity sheets Character activity sheet Word cards (for all nursery rhymes) Hickory Dickory Dock rhyme sheet Colouring sheet Sequencing cards Mouse mask (cut out and use) Blank clock Numbers on mice QR codes for nursery rhymes (scan and listen)
x30 Word of the Day - Vocabulary Activities - Set 2
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x30 Word of the Day - Vocabulary Activities - Set 2

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Transform your KS2 literacy lessons with this captivating 6-week “Word of the Day” program! Designed to enrich vocabulary and ignite a love for language, this resource is perfect for daily morning work or engaging English starters. This is the second set of Word of the Day slides - these can be used in any order. Set 1 is here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12553995 What’s Inside: ★ 30 Unique Word Slides: Each slide introduces a new word with its definition and a sample sentence, fostering comprehension and usage. ★ Multi-Faceted Activities: Students will read, write, illustrate, and apply each word in context, reinforcing learning through multiple modalities. ★ Creative Expression: The illustration activity encourages students to visualize word meanings and express their understanding creatively. ★ Sentence Construction Practice: Students practice using the new word in a given sentence and then craft their own original sentence, solidifying their grasp of the word’s meaning and usage. ★ Flexible Formats: Includes both PowerPoint and PDF versions for easy integration into your classroom routine. Why Choose This Resource? ★ Curriculum-Aligned: Supports vocabulary development and language skills across the KS2 curriculum. ★ Engaging and Effective: The variety of activities keeps students motivated and interested in learning new words. ★ Differentiated: Easily adaptable for different abilities and learning styles. ★ Ready-to-Use: No prep required – simply display the slides or print the worksheets and you’re ready to go! Unlock the power of language and watch your students’ vocabulary soar! Ideal for: KS2 English, vocabulary development, literacy, morning work, starters, word study, language arts.
RE The Christmas Journey Planning - 5 lessons
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RE The Christmas Journey Planning - 5 lessons

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This newly redesigned unit has all that you need to teach your class about the Christmas Journey in RE! Great for KS1 or KS2, this unit contains planning, PowerPoints, resources and worksheets to make your Autumn 2 term run smoothly. This unit contains: ★ 5 Lesson plans (with LO, success criteria, input, activity, plenary, key questions and resource list) ★ Lesson overview ★ 5 PowerPoints (for each lesson) ★ Worksheets ★ Visual resources ★ Passages from the Bible Features differentiated outstanding planning and resources for 5 lessons: ☆ Understanding the significance of Bethlehem for many Christians ☆ Understanding why pilgrimage is important to many religious believers ☆ Identify with the feelings of the characters ☆ Identify and explain the symbolism in the shepherds being the messengers ☆ Understand what a meaningful gift is ☆ Understand the meaning of Christingle Have any issues with this resource or a request? Contact us directly for the quickest response at: explore_education@outlook.com Tags: outstanding interview religious education ks1 y1 y2 year 2 year 3 ks2 y3 y4 y5 y6
x5 BACK TO SCHOOL Diary Writing English Lessons - Outstanding Writing Unit
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x5 BACK TO SCHOOL Diary Writing English Lessons - Outstanding Writing Unit

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Kickstart your KS2 English year with this engaging 5-lesson unit that seamlessly blends personal reflections with imaginative storytelling! Designed for Year 3-6 students, this comprehensive resource will have your pupils crafting compelling diary entries in no time. What’s Inside This Complete Unit: ☆ 5 Detailed Lesson Plans: Step-by-step guidance for each lesson, including clear objectives, engaging activities, and differentiation strategies to cater to all learners. ☆ 5 Interactive PowerPoint Presentations: Visually appealing slides with thought-provoking prompts, model examples, and helpful tips to guide students through the writing process. ☆ Adverb Word Bank & Help Sheet: A valuable resource to expand students’ vocabulary and enhance their descriptive writing skills. ☆ Diary “Shopping List” (Features Checklist): A handy checklist to ensure students include all the essential elements of a diary entry. ☆ Paired Activity Sheet: Promote collaboration and peer learning with a structured activity for students to practice and refine their writing. Key Learning Outcomes: ☆ Diary Writing Skills: Students will master the format, style, and language conventions of diary writing, including first-person perspective, past tense, and informal language. ☆ Sentence Construction: Students will learn to build strong and effective sentences using fronted adverbials, adverbs, and additional information in brackets or dashes. ☆ Punctuation: Students will practice using capital letters, full stops, question marks, exclamation marks, speech marks, and commas accurately. ☆ Creative Writing: Students will develop their imagination and storytelling abilities by writing a diary entry from the perspective of a Viking character. ☆ Editing and Revising: Students will learn to reflect on their writing, identify areas for improvement, and redraft their work to enhance clarity and impact. Why Choose This Resource? ☆ Curriculum-Aligned: Meets the national curriculum objectives for KS2 English, focusing on writing composition, vocabulary development, and grammar skills. ☆ Engaging and Relevant: Combines personal reflections on summer holidays with an exciting Viking adventure to spark student interest. ☆ Differentiated Activities: Caters to a range of abilities, ensuring all students are challenged and supported. ☆ Ready-to-Use: All materials are provided in a clear and organized format, saving you valuable prep time. ☆ Created by a Teacher, for Teachers: Designed by an experienced educator with a passion for fostering a love of writing in young learners. Inspire your students to become confident and creative writers with this back-to-school diary writing unit! Ideal for: KS2 English, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, diary writing, creative writing, sentence structure, punctuation, grammar, vocabulary, back to school, key stage 2, key stage two, transition, September, holiday writing, first week back, Viking, The Saga of Bjorn
Remembrance Day Assembly - 36 Slide PowerPoint
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Remembrance Day Assembly - 36 Slide PowerPoint

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Engage your students with our 36-slide PowerPoint presentation and script centered on Remembrance Day. This educational resource delves into key aspects, including: The significance of Remembrance Day. ★ A comparative look at Remembrance Day then and now. ★ Exploring the symbolism of poppies. ★ The iconic “Flander’s Fields” poem. ★ The role of The British Legion in supporting veterans. Relevant for a Wide Audience: This versatile presentation caters to students across different key stages, from EYFS and KS1 to KS2, KS3, and KS4. It also aligns with topics related to British values, behavior, and worship. Delve into the history and importance of Remembrance Day with our informative PowerPoint and script. Perfect for a broad range of students, this resource ensures that the significance of this day is well understood across various age groups and educational stages. You may also be interested in… ☆ REMEMBRANCE DAY Assembly Script ☆ KS2 World War II Class Assembly - Script, Poems, Dance ☆ x2 Tolerance Assembly - KS1 / KS2 Customer Support: If you encounter any issues with this resource or have specific requests, please reach out to us directly at explore_education@outlook.com for the quickest response. Tags: eyfs ks1 ks2 y1 y2 y3 y4 y5 y6 year british values behaviour worship ks3 ks4
Y1 BONFIRE NIGHT Writing Unit - 5 Outstanding Lessons
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Have any issues with this resource or a request? Contact us directly for the quickest response at: explore_education@outlook.com Love this resource? Leave us a great review and get a resource of your choice for FREE! Just drop us an email with your purchase receipt and a screenshot of your review. This Bonfire Night writing unit is perfect to use in October or November for Bonfire Night firework celebrations! Children will start with a cold write, writing their own Bonfire Night poem before building up to a banger of a senses poem at the end of the unit. They will perform poetry to learn all about onomatopoeia and expression. These five lessons are perfect to be used across a week. They are fully resourced and planned, with detailed lesson plans provided. Created by an experienced English subject lead, these lessons have been used in a real classroom with real students in Year 1. Included is: 5 PowerPoints 5 Lesson plans Senses worksheet HA senses poetry writing frame Lesson 1: To write a poem. I can use my senses to make phrases. I can say aloud what a want to write. I can segment sounds in words. I can link words together to make a phrase. I can use a capital letter. I can use finger spaces. I can write letters that start on the line. I can write letters that are a similar size to one another. Lesson 2: To perform a poem. I can learn a line of a new poem and recite it with my group. I can read a poem using a clear voice I can perform a poem with expression. I can perform words with onomatopoeia Lesson 3: To perform a poem. I can work in a group to perform a poem. I can speak with a clear voice. I can use expression and intonation when I perform. I can recognise words that have onomatopoeia Lesson 4 and 5: To write a poem. I can say out loud what I am going to write about. I can use my senses to talk about bonfire night. I can use adjectives to describe Bonfire Night. I can write sentences that include an expanded noun phrase. KS1 outstanding SEN key stage one fire work safety november writing english literacy reading poem poetry 5 senses
The Five Pillars of Islam - Religious Education Unit - 7 Lessons
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Engage your students with this comprehensive Five Pillars of Islam RE Unit, designed for primary school learners. This unit includes seven detailed lessons covering each of the Five Pillars: Shahadah, Salah, Zakah, Sawm, and Hajj. Students will explore the significance of these pillars through interactive activities, discussions, and role-playing, fostering a deeper understanding of Islamic practices and values. The lessons are fully planned with PowerPoints, worksheets, and video resources, making it easy for educators to deliver high-quality religious education. From labelling and decorating the Five Pillars, to designing charity boxes and creating prayer timelines, the activities are varied and suitable for different learning styles. Ideal for RE classes, this unit encourages respect for religious diversity while also linking Islamic beliefs to broader concepts such as morality, charity, and community. Perfect for teachers looking to provide a thorough, thoughtful exploration of Islam in a classroom setting.
Islamic Pattern Lettering and Numbers
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Islamic Pattern Lettering and Numbers

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Celebrate Ramadan or enhance your Islamic studies display with this beautiful, FREE lettering set! Featuring uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and punctuation, all adorned with intricate Islamic patterns, this resource is perfect for adding a touch of cultural richness to your classroom. What’s Included: ★ Punctuation: Essential punctuation marks to complete your displays and projects. ★ Editable PowerPoint Format: Easily customize colors, sizes, and arrangements to suit your needs. ★ Print-Ready PDF: High-quality PDF for hassle-free printing and display. Why Choose This Resource? ★ Visually Stunning: Captivating Islamic patterns add a unique and authentic touch to your classroom. ★ Versatile: Perfect for Ramadan decorations, Islamic studies displays, bulletin boards, and more. ★ Educational: Engage students with the beauty of Islamic art and calligraphy while reinforcing letter and number recognition. ★ Easy to Use: Simply print and cut out the letters and numbers, or customize them in PowerPoint for a personalized touch. ★ FREE Download: Enhance your classroom resources without breaking the bank. Create a vibrant and culturally enriching learning environment with this FREE Islamic Pattern Lettering & Numbers resource! Ideal for: Ramadan decorations, Islamic studies, cultural awareness, classroom displays, bulletin boards, art projects, EYFS, KS1, KS2.
x18 Grammar Starters for KS2
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x18 Grammar Starters for KS2

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This resource offers 18 detailed grammar starter activities with answer sheets, ideal for Year 5 and 6 students. These starters are perfect for engaging English lessons or as quick morning activities. Covering a broad range of grammar topics, including adjectives, relative clauses, noun phrases, verbs, word classes, non-finite clauses, adverbial clauses, and the past tense, this pack ensures comprehensive grammar practice. The clear instructions and answer sheets allow for easy self-assessment, making them suitable for whole-class teaching, small groups, or independent learning sessions. A valuable tool for improving grammar skills in upper primary students.
167 Classroom Resource Labels Bundle
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167 Classroom Resource Labels Bundle

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Have any issues with this resource or a request? Contact us directly for the quickest response at: explore_education@outlook.com A great addition to any classroom, these labels have been created with real life photographs to help develop children’s vocabulary and allow older children to independently access classroom resources whilst learning a new language. I have also previously used these labels to help children with English as an Additional Language (EAL) and SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities). It allows them to be able to practise their English whilst being able to identify where items are that are hidden away in drawers, helping to ease anxiety of a new classroom. These labels are bright and colourful which will look great in any classroom. Also included are maths resource labels perfect for a maths cupboard or area in a classroom. A fantastic purchase for any maths subject leader. Included in this download are the labels in printable PDF format in a range of sizes including: One to a page Two to a page Four to a page Six to a page Also available: 32 Primary Maths Resource Labels: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12725980 130 English General Classroom Resource Labels: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12725759 124 Ukrainian General Classroom Resource Labels: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12725988 123 French General Classroom Resource Labels: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12725992
Scrabble Lettering Set - Letters and Numbers for Displays
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Scrabble Lettering Set - Letters and Numbers for Displays

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This versatile set includes a variety of letters, numbers and symbols in the classic Scrabble font, making it perfect for creating eye-catching displays on a variety of topics. Large size for easy visibility Classic Scrabble font for familiarity Includes letters, numbers and some symbols PDF format