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!
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!
Our Classroom Expectations Planning Guide is a valuable resource for teachers looking to establish clear and consistent routines in their classrooms. This six-page PDF features tables with thought-provoking questions designed to help you, and your pupils, collaboratively create a set of expectations that everyone can follow.
The guide includes prompts such as “What should I do when I enter the classroom in the morning?”, “Where do I put my belongings?”, and “How do we behave in assembly?”. These questions encourage reflection on daily routines, from managing personal items to participating in the register and assembly.
Once completed, these expectations can be displayed in the classroom, providing a constant reference point for students. Ideal for setting a positive tone from the start of the school year, this resource helps ensure that all pupils understand and adhere to the agreed-upon behaviours and routines. Perfect for fostering a well-organised and respectful classroom environment.
Tags: Behaviour management, back to school, ECT, classroom organisation, routines, transition, induction
Our Half-Term Assessment Template is a practical resource designed to help teachers evaluate pupil progress at the end of each half term. This two-page PDF includes a user-friendly template for documenting key aspects of student performance, along with an exemplar page to guide you on how to complete it effectively.
The template prompts teachers to reflect on important elements such as the targets set for the half term, what went well, and whether those targets have been achieved. It also includes sections for identifying pupils who need further challenge or support, addressing misconceptions, and noting common spelling errors. Additionally, it helps you plan next steps by outlining what needs to be covered in the following lessons and key questions to ask.
Ideal for teachers looking to streamline their assessment process, this template supports thoughtful reflection and ensures that every pupil’s needs are met as they progress through the curriculum.
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These Bonfire Night assemblies are a fantastic way to introduce children to the story of Bonfire Night whilst teaching children how to keep safe during the firework season. These could also be altered to discuss fireworks at New Years Eve or other religious festivals.
You could use these for a primary school, KS1 only, KS2 only or in class.
You will receive a two PowerPoints that can be used together or separately.
This assembly is interactive and involves the children to make sure they are engaged and interested.
There is also a Christian prayer at the end of the PowerPoints for those who have collective worship.
Key features of Assembly 1:
Why do we have Bonfire Night?
The story of the Gunpowder Plot
The value of tolerance (notes under the slide)
Prayer
Key features of Assembly 2:
Bonfire Night questions
Why are fireworks dangerous?
Video about firework safety
The Firework Code
Bonfire Night poem
Prayer
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11 posters for Elements of Art:
Colour
Form
Line
Lines in space
Pattern
Textiles
Tone
Tone creating tissue paper
What lines can do
Tonal Effects
Tone
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Two useful grids including vocabulary to be used in PE that is suitable for Key Stage One and Two. This includes topics of dance, gymnastics, games, athletics and yoga. Great for PE coordinators or planning.
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Perfect to give your classroom the autumnal effect, this set of four different lettering sets and three types of bunting is great to decorate and celebrate fall.
With easily readable letters and in PDF format, there is not only letters included but also numbers and common punctuation.
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A set of colourful maths resource labels with real photographs representing the items. Brilliant for maths subject leaders and class teachers.
These labels are also great for children with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) or EAL (English as an Additional Language) and helps build language development lower down the primary school.
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:
130 General Classroom Resource Labels: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12725759
Classroom Resource Label Bundle: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12726035
123 French General Classroom Resource Labels: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12725992
124 Ukrainian General Classroom Resource Labels: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12725988
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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.
I have 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.
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
Classroom Resource Label Bundle: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12726035
123 French General Classroom Resource Labels: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12725992
124 Ukrainian General Classroom Resource Labels: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12725988
Enhance your Design and Technology curriculum with our extensive 153-page PDF booklet of worksheets, carefully designed to support a whole school scheme of work. This invaluable resource progressively challenges students as they delve into exciting projects covering a wide range of topics.
Inside this comprehensive package, you’ll find an array of engaging worksheets for designing, investigating, planning, and evaluating. Each project is thoughtfully crafted to provide students with hands-on learning experiences and foster their problem-solving skills.
Projects included in this bundle:
Moving pictures
Playground equipment
Fruit salad
Homes
Teddy vehicles
Puppets
Winding toys
Coats
Healthy snack packaging
Sandwiches
Moving monsters
Photograph frames
Money containers
Pop-up book
Alarms
Lights
Musical instruments
Bread
Moving toys
Biscuits
A shelter
Slippers
Fairground ride
Controllable vehicle
Equip your students with the tools they need to develop their creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills through exciting D&T projects. This resource is perfect for educators seeking to implement a cohesive and engaging scheme of work. Don’t miss out on this must-have collection of D&T worksheets!
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6 editable ‘Editing Station’ posters. Suitable for KS1 / KS2. Great for a working wall or to create a small display.
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Writing essentials posters for every year group. Fit on to one side of A4 so great to put in the front of books. Editable (in word format). Each year group also backtracks what are essentials in previous years (so Y4 will also show Y1, Y2 and Y3 essentials).
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Bring a touch of nature to your classroom with our Botanical-Themed Classroom Jobs Display. This resource includes a PDF and an editable PowerPoint, perfect for organising and assigning classroom responsibilities in a visually appealing way.
The first page features a beautifully designed ‘Classroom Jobs’ sign, while the following eight pages showcase a variety of job titles, each framed in a botanical theme. With four round job names per page, you’ll find roles such as Table Chief, Tidy Monitor, Gardeners, and Cloakroom Cleaner, among others. There’s also a blank template page included, allowing you to customise and add your own job titles as needed.
Ideal for creating a calm and organised classroom environment, this resource combines functionality with style, making it easy to manage daily tasks while adding a touch of greenery to your space.
Tags: back to school, classroom setup, jobs board, independence, display, responsibility
Our New Job Questions Resource is a practical 10-page PDF designed to help teachers gather essential information when starting a new role. This resource features ten themed grids, with five tailored questions in each grid, covering key areas such as classroom setup, behaviour management, safeguarding, and more.
Each grid includes space for teachers to record their findings and notes about the school, ensuring that you have all necessary details at your fingertips. Whether you’re a newly qualified teacher or moving to a new school, this resource will help you systematically gather and organise important information, making your transition smoother and more efficient.
Ideal for creating a clear understanding of your new environment, this resource supports you in setting up effectively and getting off to a strong start.
Our Classroom Routines Guide is a five-page PDF designed to help teachers establish and reinforce daily routines. Each page focuses on a different part of the school day where routines are crucial, such as the end of a lesson, sitting on the carpet, and getting ready for lunch.
This resource can be used in various ways: as a prompt for teachers to consider and plan effective routines, as a tool to introduce these routines to children on the first day, or as a visual display in the classroom to remind pupils of what to do throughout the day. By covering key moments like assemblies and collecting in books, this guide ensures that students know what is expected of them, helping to create a calm and orderly learning environment.
Create a meaningful and memorable Remembrance Day assembly with this comprehensive 5-page script. Designed for KS1 and KS2 students, this resource provides a sensitive and age-appropriate way to commemorate those who have served and sacrificed.
Features:
★ Complete Script: Includes speaking parts for pupils and teachers, ensuring everyone can participate and contribute.
★ Thought-provoking Content: Explains the significance of Remembrance Day, the poppy symbol, and the two-minute silence.
★ Beautiful Poetry: Features poignant poems to enhance the atmosphere of reflection and remembrance.
★ Wreath-laying Ceremony: Includes a simple yet moving wreath-laying ceremony to honor fallen heroes.
★ Easy to Follow: Clear formatting and instructions make it easy to organize and deliver a successful assembly.
Benefits:
★ Foster Understanding: Help children understand the importance of Remembrance Day and its historical context.
★ Encourage Reflection: Create a space for quiet contemplation and gratitude for those who have served.
★ Promote Values: Instill values of respect, empathy, and peace in young learners.
★ Build Community: Bring your school together in a shared act of remembrance.
★ Save Time: No need to write your own script - everything you need is provided.
Honor the fallen and inspire future generations with this heartfelt Remembrance Day assembly script.
Ideal for: KS1, KS2, Remembrance Day, Veterans Day, whole school assembly, collective worship, British history, World War I, World War II.
Unlock the creative potential of your KS2 students with our comprehensive collection of 28 Writing Frames. These versatile resources are carefully designed to support children in planning and organizing their written work, spanning both fiction and non-fiction genres. Whether it’s developing captivating adventure and mystery stories, crafting spine-chilling tales, or honing dialogue skills, our Writing Frames offer a wealth of opportunities for young writers to express their ideas.
Our extensive range of Writing Frames includes a diverse selection of genres to ignite imagination and cultivate essential writing techniques. With dedicated templates for adventure and mystery stories (opening and main), scary stories, dialogue, dilemma narratives, familiar settings, flashback stories, historical stories, and two templates for imaginary worlds, your students will find inspiration at every turn.
Additionally, our Writing Frames provide structured support for retelling legends, crafting playscripts, composing quest myths (opening and main), maintaining reading journals, exploring stories from other cultures, crafting explanation texts, writing formal and informal letters, generating persuasive arguments, creating point of view charts, developing newspaper reports, constructing informative posters, and producing engaging recounts and reports.
Designed to cater to the varied interests and learning styles of KS2 children, these Writing Frames foster creativity, critical thinking, and language skills development. Encourage your students to explore different genres, experiment with storytelling techniques, and express their ideas with confidence. Elevate their writing prowess with our comprehensive set of 28 Writing Frames for KS2, opening doors to endless possibilities in written expression.
Includes:
Adventure and mystery (opening and main)
Scary stories
Dialogue
Dilemma story
Familiar settings
Flashback stories
Historical story
Imaginary worlds (x2)
Legend retell
Legend story
Playscript
Quest myth (opening and main)
Reading journal
Stories from other cultures
Explanation text
Formal letter
Historical story
Informal letter
Instructions
Interview
Newspaper report
Persuasive argument
Point of view chart
Poster
Recount
Report
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This Pumpkin Spice Latte lettering set is perfect to make your classroom cosy and warm for the Autumn term.
In PDF format, there are four different lettering sets and three bunting sets with all letters of the alphabet and key punctuation.
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Celebrate Easter and learn some Ukrainian with this fun and colourful label set! You will get a PDF file with 28 labels, each featuring a word related to Easter in English, phonetic Ukrainian, and Ukrainian script.
The labels also have watercolour style clipart images that match the words.
You can print the labels one-to-a-page or four-to-a-page, depending on your preference and needs.
These labels are perfect for creating a word wall, a translation activity, or a vocabulary game. They can also help you support a Ukrainian student in your class or introduce some cultural diversity to your students.
The labels cover a range of Easter topics, such as Easter eggs, baskets, bunnies, chicks, flowers, church, and more.
Your students will love learning new words and exploring a different language and culture with these Ukrainian Easter labels!
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Celebrate Easter and learn some Russian with this fun and colourful label set! You will get a PDF file with 28 labels, each featuring a word related to Easter in English, phonetic Russian, and Russian script.
The labels also have watercolour style clipart images that match the words.
You can print the labels one-to-a-page, two-to-a-page or four-to-a-page, depending on your preference and needs.
These labels are perfect for creating a word wall, a translation activity, or a vocabulary game. They can also help you support a Russian student in your class or introduce some cultural diversity to your students.
The labels cover a range of Easter topics, such as Easter eggs, baskets, bunnies, chicks, flowers, church, and more.
Your students will love learning new words and exploring a different language and culture with these Russian Easter labels!
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This aspirations assembly is a fantastic way to inspire children to think about their hopes, dreams and create belief in themselves. This is a great assembly to use at any time of the year, particularly at the end of the summer when children are moving on.
You could use these for a primary school, KS1 only, KS2 only or in class.
You will receive a 22-slide PowerPoint.
This assembly is interactive and involves the children to make sure they are engaged and interested.
Key features:
What are your hopes and dreams?
The key to success
What will you be in the future? (Careers)
Perseverance and not giving up
Working hard for success
Inspirational people
Reminders about believing in yourself
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