A brief explanation of Groundhog Day with a short quiz and activity ideas at the end.

Scheme of work for There’s a Boy in the Girls’ Bathroom by Louis Sachar. Includes comprehension questions and follow-up activities for each section of the book (split into 3 chapters at a time because they are very short). Perfect for guided reading or English lessons. Adapt to suit your class as necessary.

Tips for students to deliver a persuasive and engaging oral book report.

Some lessons for the opening chapters of Small Steps, the follow-up to Holes, by Louis Sachar. Includes comprehension questions and imaginative tasks for chapters 1 to 5.

These slides provide three creative and reflective writing tasks inspired by each chapter of Michael Morpurgo’s The Butterfly Lion. Each task is designed to engage students with the narrative’s themes, encouraging them to explore the story’s depth through their own writing.

An introduction to International Women’s Day, held annually on 8th March.

Group activity to learn about Islam and Ramadan. Teacher needs to post information around the classroom, have groups answer questions and then pick one member from each group to feed back to the class.

A PowerPoint all about Pi Day. Incudes information, a quiz and an activity suggestion page.

A PowerPoint all about Saint Patrick’s Day. Incudes information, a quiz and an activity suggestion page.

A short PowerPoint presentation that explains the Hindenburg disaster. Five questions to test knowledge at the end.

A brief explanation of St. David’s Day with craft ideas and questions at the end.

A simple PowerPoint about World Red Cross Day with optional Research Tasks at the end.

This presentation provides an overview of English according to the National Curriculum. It outlines what is expected in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) for Communication and Language, Literacy and Understanding the World. Additionally, it covers the expectations for reading, writing and spoken language in Key Stages 1 and 2. It also includes statutory spellings.

A short PowerPoint presentation about Florence Nightingale with a short quiz at the end.

This presentation provides an overview of Maths according to the National Curriculum. It outlines what is expected in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and in Years 1-6 of Primary.

A short PowerPoint presentation about Bertrand Russell with a short quiz at the end.

This presentation explores the key differences between schools in the 1940s and modern-day education. It covers changes in curriculum, teaching methods, discipline, classroom environments, technology, gender roles, diversity, inclusion and parental involvement. Includes a task at the end.

This briefly covers the Blitz’s causes, key cities, civilian impact, air raid shelters, government response and legacy.

A presentation about Diwali, covering its history, how it is celebrated, fun facts and activity ideas.

Questions for each chapter of the novel by Michelle Magorian.