Are you looking for quick, fun ideas to use with your EYFS class as a brain break? If so, then this is the perfect download for you. This download contains 18 different activities which you can use with your children to develop listening skills, gross and fine motor skills and their understanding of the world. There are a variety of active and passive brain breaks ranging from a dance party to listening to a story or doing yoga. Top Tip- I have these printed, laminated and then stuck onto lollipop sticks in my classroom ready for the children to pick out blindly. Please do rate and review below. AM x

MACARONI CHEESE, EVERYBODY FREEZE! Do you want to introduce some new attention grabbers with your class? If so, this is the perfect download for you! It contains over 20 phrases for yourself and your pupils to use within the class. Children of all ages will love these! Top Tip #1- Introduce one new phrase each week and have it displayed for visitors to your classroom to see. Please do review and rate below! AM x

This download contains 11 different types of exit tickets which can be used for any lesson in any year group in primary school! The fun variety of exit cards help to keep children engaged in the AFL and reflect meaningfully on their learning. Some activities which the exit tickets require children to do includes write a tweet describing the lesson, draw an Instagram post and caption explaining what has been learned in today’s lesson, write a question you would ask google to find out more about today’s lesson, circle the comment which applies to how they are feeling about the topic, write a goal for next lesson and colour in which face they are feeling and why. Top Tip #1- Print a bumper stack of exit cards off at the start of the year and you’ll be ready to use them throughout the year without having to worry about which AFL strategy is being used to do… You know… ready for those surprise observations! Please do rate and review below. AM x

This download contains 4 different exit cards, appropriate for all primary ages to act as AFL at the end of lessons or topics of learning. The exit tickets vary in asking children to write three things which have been learned, to circle the comment which applies to how they are feeling about the topic, write a goal for next lesson and colour in which face they are feeling and why. All you need to do is select which page you would like to print and how many copies you need printing. If you like this download have a look at the full collection of exit cards which contain a huge 11 exit tickets to deploy in your lesson. Top Tip #1- Print a bumper stack of exit cards off at the start of the year and you’ll be ready to use them throughout the year without having to worry about which AFL strategy is being used to do… You know… ready for those surprise observations! Please do rate and review below. AM x

Do you have a reversible emotion octopus in your class? If so then this is the perfect download for you to display to the children the purpose of the octopus. This download contains a mini-poster introducing the octopus, where you can write in their name once printed and describes how they watch the class and will frown if the behaviour does not follow the class rules. The download also contains mini reward cards to send home where the octopus has ‘spotted’ them being a good role model or ‘spotted’ them not following the class rules and needs a warning to change their behaviour. Please do rate and review below. AM x

Save time, energy and tears with these Fix the friendship forms. Enable children to reflect on arguments and disgruntles by writing down what their ideal resolution would be. Top Tip #1- Print and leave these forms in an easily accessible place in the classroom to enable children autonomy in deciding when they need to ‘fix a friendship’. Please do review and rate below. AM x

These beautiful cards are a great way to build relationships with parents as well as celebrating successes within the classroom. Simply personalise the ticket by writing on the pupil’s name and tick what you are celebrating OR write your own achievement message on the line at the bottom. Make the pupils in your class feel proud of themselves by showing your pride in their conduct at school. Top Tip #1- Print these cards onto different coloured paper or card and have a stack printed ready for the school year to give out! Please do review and rate below. AM x

These handy flashcards provide an overview of key learning theory and how they can be used within the classroom. Theories included- Behaviourism Constructivism Social-Learning Theory Humanism Montessori Approach Attachment Theory Metacognition Bioecological model of development Discovery Learning Theory Anchored Instruction Zone of Proximal Development Cognitive Development Maslow’s Hierachy of Needs Experiential Learning Bloom’s Taxonomy Mindset Theory These are the perfect companion for trainees, NQT’s and ECT’s to ensure a variety of teaching techniques are deployed within the classroom. Top Tip #1- These cards last longer when laminated and are put on an easy to grab keyring! Top Tip #2- These cards could be used as a stimulus for criticality when writing assignments by discussing contrasting theory. Please do review and rate below! AM x