A cross-curricular lesson for UKS2, looking at what villas in Roman times were like alongside teaching perimeter & area, including rectilinear shapes. Children design own Roman villa using perimeter/area learning. Lesson plan and powerpoint included.

A cross-curricular lesson for LKS2, looking at the diet of people in the Viking Age, alongside teaching about mass, (grams/kilograms) and cooking a hearty Viking stew! Lesson plan, powerpoint and stew recipe included.

A cross-curricular lesson for LKS2, looking at the life of children in Ancient Egypt, and using the Ancient Egyptian board game of ‘Senet’ to teach and practise short multiplication. Lesson plan, powerpoint and game resources included.

A cross-curricular lesson for UKS2, looking at the life of children in Ancient Egypt, and using the Ancient Egyptian board game of ‘Senet’ to teach and practise long multiplication. Lesson plan, powerpoint and game resources included.

A cross-curricular lesson for LKS2, looking at the myth of Theseus and the Minotaur alongside teaching coordinates, position and directional language to help Theseus escape the labyrinth. Lesson plan and powerpoint included.

A cross-curricular lesson for UKS2, looking at what Ancient Greek houses were like alongside teaching perimeter and area, including rectilinear shapes. Children design own Greek home using perimeter/area learning. Lesson plan and powerpoint included.

A cross-curricular lesson for LKS2, looking at what Ancient Greek houses were like alongside teaching perimeter, including rectilinear shapes. Children design their own Greek home using their perimeter learning. Lesson plan and powerpoint included.

A cross-curricular lesson for UKS2, looking at the myth of Theseus and the Minotaur alongside teaching coordinates, (including plotting coordinates in a 4 quadrant grid) to help Theseus escape the labyrinth. Lesson plan and powerpoint included.

This is a series of 5 short lessons with supporting activities and resources to accompany the Maths picture book ‘A Mousy Mess’ by Laura Driscoll. The unit is designed for EYFS based around the EYFS Framework. Input and activity ideas for 5 sessions across the week, including resources for the independent/small group tasks. It is a lovely book to own, but there are plenty of readings on youtube of the book if you are trying to save costs. Buy the book here on amazon: https://amzn.to/47syqD4

This is a lesson plan and supporting resources to accompany the counting legs maths picture book ‘One is a Snail, Ten is a Crab’ by April Pulley Sayre and Jeff Sayre. The lesson and tasks are differentiated so that they can be used for all ages from Years 1-6. The KS1 lesson looks at multiplication, repeated addition and the commutative law. The LKS2 lesson looks at problems involving multiplication and addition. The UKS2 lesson looks at problems involving multiplication and addition, plus the an introduction to expressing these number sentences using algebraic formulae. At the end of the lesson plan I have included the national curriculum links for each year group. All answers to problems on the powerpoints are provided. It is a lovely book to own, but there are plenty of readings on youtube of the book if you are trying to save costs.