Take learning further. Propeller makes meeting National Curriculum objectives easy and provides teachers with fun and engaging learning activities for Primary Schools. Use our TES store to explore our bank of free and affordable downloads, from e-Books to worksheets to units of work.
Take learning further. Propeller makes meeting National Curriculum objectives easy and provides teachers with fun and engaging learning activities for Primary Schools. Use our TES store to explore our bank of free and affordable downloads, from e-Books to worksheets to units of work.
Discover the Arctic and Antarctic with this brightly coloured Science, English, Maths and Art encompassing classroom display.
This display download includes:
Full-colour heading
Full-colour border
Research template for English
Model research templates (x2)
Writing templates with border (x2)
Model texts for non-chronological report (x2)
Lots of full-colour subheadings for individual activities
Key vocabulary labels
Length and Weights Templates
Thermometer Templates (Arctic, Antarctic and Here)
Penguin and Polar Bear facts
Science investigation tables
Written display guidance
Activities included cover non-chronological reports in English, measuring in Maths, Kandinsky in Art and a whole wealth of Science including thermal insulators and conductors, materials, electricity and the seasons.
Explore leap years, telling the time, time-related puzzles, writing portal stories and designing clocks with this huge time-themed classroom display bundle.
Also includes bonus resources such as differentiated Time themed Loop Cards, clock face templates and French time-themed spinner games.
Full display contents includes:
Full-colour heading
Full-colour border
Model texts for fiction writing – Time Portal Stories (x2)
Full-colour lined writing templates
‘Time Portal’ writing feature labels
Calendars
Class Clock
Lots of full-colour subheadings and questions for individual activities
Leap year facts
Differentiated time ‘Loop Cards’
Blank clock templates
DT design templates for clock making
Clock-face templates
Time Games in French
Written display guidance
Set of 7 different real life ten-frames including astronauts in a rocket, children on a bus, sheep in a pen, pirates on a ship… Great for EYFS and KS1 mathematics. Use for addition, subtraction, number…
This eBook of 10 teaching activities covers key National Curriculum objectives for KS1 maths such as:
To solve one-step problems involving multiplication and division by calculating the answer using concrete objects, pictorial representations and arrays with the support of the teacher
To interpret and construct simple pictograms, tally charts, block diagrams and simple tables
To identify and represent numbers using objects and pictorial representations and use the language of: equal to, more than, less than (fewer), most, least
To recognise and create repeating patterns with objects and shapes
To recognise, find, and name a half as one of two equal parts of an object, shape or quantity
and more…
Each activity is based on using ‘Cup Cakes’, of which there are colourful templates of inside every eBook, including ones with blank squares for prices. Better yet, use real cupcakes for a sweet treat!
This eBook of 10 teaching activities covers key National Curriculum objectives for EYFS and KS1 maths such as:
To count reliably with numbers from 1 to 20 and place them in order
To solve one-step problems involving multiplication and division by calculating the answer using concrete objects, pictoral representations, and arrays with the support of the teacher
To add and subtract one-digit and two-digit numbers to 20, including zero
To identify one more than and one less than a given number
To recognise the place value of each digit in a two-digit number (tens, ones)
and more…
Each activity is based on using the Card Beads that are included in every eBook and are ready for cutting out and using.
This eBook of 10 teaching activities covers key National Curriculum objectives for KS1 maths such as:
To identify one more an done less than a given number
To add and subtract one-digit and two-digit numbers to 20, including zero
To represent and use number bonds and related subtraction facts within 20
To identify and represent numbers using objects and pictoral representations and use the language of: equal to, more than, less than (fewer), most, least
To recognise the place value of each digit in a two-digit number (tens, ones)
and more…
Each activity is based on using ‘Busy Boats’ which are included in every eBook. Busy Boats is a boat template for cutting out that can be folded in half and have the ‘people inserts’ slotted inside to peep out of the peep holes. The templates also include a set of digit cards that be put into the peep holes too.
This 32-page eBook of Counting in Tens Games contains 3 curriculum compliant games, each differentiated 3 ways to meet the needs of students getting started, getting there, and becoming masters of the concept.
Plus, every game has Working Wall/Delving Deeper questions to accompany it that help students develop reasoning and mastery skills alongside their understanding of the subject.
Every Year 1 Games to Develop Counting in Tens (with Editable Templates) eBook contains 7 completely editable PDF pages that allow you to customise the games, questions and working wall ‘speech bubbles’ to meet the varying needs of the students in your classroom.
When you purchase this Year 1 Games to Develop Counting in Tens (with Editable Templates) eBook you will receive a 32-page PDF with…
3 curriculum compliant games, each differentiated 3 ways, plus a blank editable template version of each
Working Wall/Delving Deeper questions supplied for every game
Blank editable template versions of the questions sheets, and editable speech bubbles for working walls too
A bright and colourful design that’s bound to help students engage with Counting to Ten and develop their key concept knowledge further
This eBook contains 7 editable PDF pages for complete customisation of the eBook to meet the varying needs of the students in your class.
When you purchase this KS1 Games to Develop Addition and Subtraction using 1-6 Dice e-book you’ll receive a PDF including 10 easy-to-play dice games.
Each game has been designed to…
Develop Addition and Subtraction skills in line with the National Curriculum
Be a fun and interactive way of getting your class mastering key mathematical skills
Easy to use with clear instructions of how to play printed on every game
Usable by both teachers and teaching assistants, as well as by parents at home
Each game has been matched to a key National Curriculum objective to help you navigate the games and decide which ones will be best to meet your lesson plans.
Objectives covered include:
Pupils should be taught to show that addition of two numbers can be done in any order and subtraction of one number cannot
Pupils should be able to recall and use addition and subtraction facts to 20 fluently
Pupils should be taught to represent and use number bonds and related subtraction facts within 20
Pupils should be taught to read, write and interpret mathematical statements involving addition, subtraction and equals signs
Help your KS1 children develop their knowledge of Place Value and Calculation using Counters with these fun games.
Each game is printed with easy-to-read and follow instructions, and meets key relevant National Curriculum objectives.
Objectives covered include:
Pupils should be taught to represent and use numbers bonds and related subtraction facts within 20
Pupils should be taught to add and subtract one-digit and two-digit numbers to 20, including zero
Pupils should be taught to solve problems involving multiplication and division, using materials, arrays, repeated addition, mental methods, and multiplication and division facts, including problems in contexts
Pupils should be taught to solve problems with addition and subtraction by applying their increasing knowledge of mental and written methods
and more!
We’ve compiled 10 of our favourite games for tackling and mastering the Times Tables, as well as 10 blank template versions that you can use to tailor the games to the needs of your class and the varying level of abilities within it.
Every game is bright, colourful and linked to a National Curriculum objective in the form of an ‘I can’ statement. For example:
I can recall facts for the 3x table
I can recall facts for the 4x table
I can recall facts for the 8x table
I can recall facts for the 6x table
I can recall facts for the 9x table
I can recall facts for the 11x table
I can recall my times table facts up to 12 x 12
I can find common multiples of two numbers
I can multiply numbers up to 12 x 12
This e-book features an introduction page that shows all games and their associated learning objective, so you can quickly identify which game matches your lesson objectives too.
When you purchase this KS2 Games to Master Multiplication e-book you’ll receive a PDF with 10 games and 10 templates for easy-to-play games, each of which has been designed to…
Help your children develop their multiplication skills and cover National Curriculum objectives
Be a fun and interactive way of getting young minds to master key mathematical skills
Easy to use with clear instructions of how to play printed on every game (apart from the blank templates, where you can make up your own instructions!)
Usable by both teachers and teaching assistants, as well as by parents at home
We’ve compiled 10 of our favourite games for tackling and mastering the Times Tables, as well as 10 blank template versions that you can use to tailor the games to the needs of your class and the varying level of abilities within it.
Every game is bright, colourful and linked to a National Curriculum objective in the form of an ‘I can’ statement. For example:
I can count on and back in steps of 10
I can count on and back in steps of 10 from any number
I can work out and recall the facts of the 2x table
I can work out and recall the facts of the 5x table
I can work out quick multiplication facts for the 2x, 5x and 10x tables
This e-book feature an introduction page that shows all games and their associated learning objective, so you can quickly identify which game matches your lesson objectives too.
When you purchase this KS1 Games to Master Multiplication e-book you’ll receive a PDF with 10 games and 10 templates for easy-to-play games, each of which has been designed to…
Help your children develop their multiplication skills and cover National Curriculum objectives
Be a fun and interactive way of getting young minds to master key mathematical skills
Easy to use with clear instructions of how to play printed on every game (apart from the blank templates, where you can make up your own instructions!)
Usable by both teachers and teaching assistants, as well as by parents at home
A4 poster of example ‘real life’ arrays, including water bottles for 4 x 6, donuts for 3 x 4 and legos for 2 x 6 and many more.
Use this poster as a starting point for getting students to find their own ‘real life’ arrays in the classroom, outside, or at home.
An A3 poster of Models and Images showing real life examples of the 2 x table. Great for classroom displays, or for using as inspiration to get students to make their own ‘real life example’ posters of other times tables.
Pack of 6 posters showing the National Curriculum objectives for Multiplication in Years 1 - 6. Great for sharing with students and parents, or for keeping to tick off each objective as it is covered in lessons.
Two Venn Diagram templates on A4, landscape. One features a 2-way Venn Diagram and the other a 3-way Venn Diagram. Great for use in any subject when you need to compare and differentiate, but ideal for use in Maths and Science.
Series of A4 posters showing a variety of examples of:
Equilateral Triangles
Irregular Pentagons
Oblongs
Quadrilaterals
Rhombuses
Squares
In bright and colourful ways. Ideal for classroom displays, or for cutting up and using when exploring shape.
Three A4 multiplication grids left blank for students to fill in the answers - except there’s a twist! One grid has the columns mixed up, one has the rows mixed up, and the other has both!
Test students’ multiplication and times tables knowledge by getting them to fill in the grids, either against the clock, competitively, or at their own pace alone or in pairs.
A4 landscape worksheet encouraging students to decide whether numbers are odd and even.
Includes single-digit numbers, 2-digit numbers and 3-digit numbers too, from 9 to 699.
This bundle of Number Lines features one sheet per negative number line of:
-5 to 5
-10 to 10
-20 to 20
-50 to 50, and
-100 to 100
Each number line is brightly coloured and features positive numbers in purple, neutral numbers in green, and negative numbers in pink.
A set of Multiplication Pattern A4 sheets, covering 2x tables to 12x tables.
Tables up to 9x are plotted on a 100 Square, and…
9x is plotted on a 110 to show full patterns up to 9 x 12
10x is plotted on a 120 to show full patterns up to 10 x 12
11x is plotted up a 140 to show full patterns up to 11 x 12
12x is plotted on a 150 to show full patterns up to 12 x 12
These brightly coloured squares are ideal for displays and for using as reference points for multiplication/times tables.