The Hobbit, or There and Back Again is a children’s fantasy novel by English author J. R. R. Tolkien. The Hobbit is set within Tolkien’s fictional universe and follows the quest of home-loving Bilbo Baggins, the titular hobbit.
This lesson looks at describing the character of Bilbo Baggins. It teaches how to describe characters according to their appearance, personality, behaviour and any special traits or interests.
Students look at a number of example extracts and are asked to highlight these examples before planning and writing their own character description using the planning frame provided.
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In this lesson, students will learn about the adolescence stage of the human life cycle. They will learn that puberty is the process of a child’s body maturing into an adult body. They will learn about the different changes that boys and girls can expect and will then be quizzed on this new knowledge. An optional video link is also included to support understanding. This lesson does not include detailed images of the private areas.
The task will include writing down the key changes that happen during puberty before thinking specifically about the changes that happen for boys and girls. Finally, they will learn about the changes animals go through during puberty also.
A knowledge organiser for Animals including Humans is included.
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In this lesson, students will learn all about what happens in the womb during gestation. They will learn about fertilisation and how the foetus develops in the womb. They will look at each month of pregnancy specifically, understanding key developments and comparing to the size of a fruit or vegetable for easy understanding! They will be quizzed on their learning throughout.
For the tasks, they will have to match up the descriptions of development with the month of gestation before then writing an overview of pregnancy for an expecting mother. Finally, they will look at gestation periods of different animals.
A knowledge organiser for Animals including Humans is included.
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Light is electromagnetic radiation which is visible to the human eye. In this lesson, students will learn about how shadows are made and will investigate whether the distance or angle of a light source effects the size of the shadow made by an object. They will be supported in this experiment and will create a line graph to show their results. Finally they will create their own shadow puppet performance.
This lesson is intended for Year 6 students but can easily be modified to suit lower KS2 and KS3.
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Electricity is a type of energy that can build up in one place or flow from one place to another. Electricity is the flow of electrons.
In this lesson, students will learn what electricity is and how it is measured. They will learn about electrical circuits- looking at the symbols for electrical components as well as how to draw circuits. They will design and construct circuits both manually and using online platforms, as well as repairing circuits which have problems.
By the end of the lesson, students will understand how an electrical current travels around a circuit and how electrical components work.
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Microorganisms are small organisms invisible to the naked eye because of their extremely small size. They are grouped into various groups like Bacteria, fungi, algae, protozoa and viruses. Many of these organisms are useful to human and nature while some are harmful and even cause diseases.
In this lesson, students will learn about the 5 different types of microorganisms: fungi, bacteria, algae, viruses and protozoa. They will watch videos which explain their dangers but also their uses and they will tasked to determine which is helpful and harmful from the examples given.
Following this, they will carry out an experiment looking at the conditions which cause mould to grow on bread. The experiment investigation sheet is provided.
This is an engaging lesson which comes with an interactive power point presentation and all corresponding activity worksheets. It is designed for Year 6 but could easily be modified to suit lower KS2 and KS3.
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Metaphors are a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
This lesson focuses on using metaphors in poetry. It comes with an engaging powerpoint presentation and the related lesson plan, activity sheet and example poems.
Children learn what metaphors are and identify them in poems as a class, discussing their effect on the poem and the reader. They then do this in pairs/ small groups reading a number of poems and creating their own metaphors for images given. As a class then complete a modelled write, taking words and phrases from the children to create a stanza/verse of a poem based on the video clip. The children then write an additional stanza to the poem independently making use of metaphors for effect.
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In this lesson, students will identify and list the common features of newspaper reports. They will look in detail at example reports and create their own headlines for a story. They will then look at missing features on example reports to see whether they have remembered the features learnt. A presentation, lesson plan and resources all included.
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In this lesson, children look at poetic devices used- expanded noun phrases, onomatopoeia, alliteration and powerful verbs (examples are given). In pairs/ small groups, they then highlight the use of poetic devices in the poem on the printed sheet. As a class then discuss their use and the effect they have on the poem and the reader. The children then learn the poem off-by-heart considering rhythm, volume and expression.
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In this BUNDLE, you will receive lessons on the following:
Lesson 1- Persuasive advertising
Lesson 2- Creating own persuasive advert
Lesson 3- Persuasive leaflets
Lesson 4- Identifying devices used in persuasive writing
Lesson 5- Writing own persuasive text
(The content of these lessons can easily spread over two weeks if taught as a whole unit).
These lessons provide lots of examples of persuasion in action and students will learn the acronym FREDEPTORS to help them remember persuasive devices. They will critique different forms of persuasive texts and will use the planning frames to produce their own persuasive advert, leaflet and text.
These lessons are ideal for upper KS2 and can easily be modified to suit KS3 also.
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In this lesson students will order and compare numbers to 10 000 000. They will look at numbers on a number line, order numbers in ascending and descending order as well as compare numbers using the symbols < >. They will be challenged to problem solve and reason with numbers in context.
3 levels of differentiated activity sheets are provided as well as answer sheets.
Duration: 1 hour
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In this lesson, students will learn that there are two types of reproduction in plants: sexual and asexual. They will learn about the life cycle of plants that reproduce sexually looking at pollination, fertilisation, seed dispersal and germination. They will also learn the different parts of flowering plants and will dissect a flowering plant using the guide to help them.
They will then look at asexual reproduction in plants through tubers, runners and bulbs. They will consider the advantages and disadvantages with both.
They will be quizzed throughout the lesson for retrieval and will then complete an activity sheet which will question their understanding.
A knowledge organiser for the unit is included.
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In this lesson, students will firstly look at where the Victorians fit in the timeline of British history before learning key facts about their clothing, food & drink, jobs & education, housing and pastimes.
In groups, they will be tasked to write key notes on each area using the information sheets provided. They will then feedback what they have learnt to their original group.
Their final task will be to compare the lives of rich and poor Victorians using what they have learnt through a venn diagram.
All resources are provided.
This lesson is intended for KS2 but can easily be modified to suit KS3.
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In this lesson, students will learn what Greek mythology is and how the Ancient Greeks worshiped the gods. They will learn more about the the twelve main gods using an informative fact file and then complete a quiz to test their understanding. Then they will read the myth Pandora’s Box before writing their own myth linking to the gods and goddesses they have studied.
By the end of the lesson, students will have a deep understanding of what Greek mythology is and will have successfully applied this understanding in their own myth.
This lesson is intended for KS2 but can easily be modified to suit KS3.
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In this lesson students will focus on the question- why was Sparta so tough?
They will learn how Sparta was ruled and will compare this with Athens. They will learn more about the spartan warrior lifestyle through the presentation and video links and how boys were trained in the Agoge from age 7. They will also learn what a hoplite (Spartan soldier) wore and what role women and girls played in Sparta.
Their tasks will be to draw and label their own hoplite and then write a diary entry from the perspective of a Spartan, using the information they have learnt. Worksheets for these tasks are provided.
By the end of the lesson, students will have a deep understanding of Spartan society.
This lesson is intended for KS2 but can easily be modified to suit KS3.
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In this lesson, students will learn how Athens was governed as a direct democracy. They will learn what the key words- oligarchy, monarchy and tyranny is and will understand how the direct democratic model worked in Athens.
They will also learn about the Athenian criminal court system and will then enact two different scenarios using drama to better understand the systems. They will be given two scenarios to write down their arguments either for/against and as a class will role play these.
This lesson is heavily guided with all of the information needed included. A video and a quiz also makes it engaging for all.
This lesson is intended for KS2 but can easily be modified to suit KS3.
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At its height, the Roman Empire ruled over much of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East. In this lesson, students will learn about how Rome was formed. They will read about the story of Romulus and Remus and answer questions on what they have read.
They will also learn about the Roman Republic and Julius Caesar’s involvement in its fall. They will watch an informative video teaching them about the Republic and the formation of Rome’s government. Finally they will discuss the deeper-thinking questions posed in groups.
This lesson is intended for KS2 students but can be easily modified to suit KS3.
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In this lesson, children will learn what Skara Brae is and when it was discovered. They will learn all about why it is important today and how it teaches us how the Neolithic people built their homes, as well as the work they did, the tools they used, the food they ate and much more!
They will be given a number of questions which they need to use research methods to find the answers to and will then design a leaflet for visitors to the heritage site which tells them all about Skara Brae’s history.
All resources for this lesson are provided.
This lesson is intended for KS2 but can easily be modified to suit KS3.
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In this lesson students will learn what inheritance is and how the differences between us is due to inherited traits and variation. They will consider acquired and inherited traits and will organise example traits accordingly.
They will try to identify inherited traits in images and will draw different versions of a puppy taking different features from their parents.
By the end of the lesson students will have a good understanding of genetic diversity.
A knowledge organiser for Evolution and Inheritance is included.
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In this lesson students will learn about Darwin’s theory of evolution and how it can be explained through natural selection. They will watch an engaging video clip, look at the example of the peppered moth and Darwin’s finches on his voyage aboard the HMS Beagle.
They will then investigate Darwin’s theory derived from finches by experimenting with different beak types collecting different food. They will consider how this showed that successful animals adapt to their environment.
By the end of the lesson they will have been able to demonstrate the theory of natural selection!
A knowledge organiser for Evolution and Inheritance is included.
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