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The perfect place for all your EYFS, KS1 and KS2 resources, Explore Education aims to provide you with amazing, outstanding lessons that help you to shine. Each lesson often has detailed planning, PowerPoints and differentiated resources. So whether you are looking for a maths lesson to get you through your next interview, an English lesson that will help you impress OFSTED or a history, science, RE, PSHE or PE unit to wow your class, this is the shop for you!

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The perfect place for all your EYFS, KS1 and KS2 resources, Explore Education aims to provide you with amazing, outstanding lessons that help you to shine. Each lesson often has detailed planning, PowerPoints and differentiated resources. So whether you are looking for a maths lesson to get you through your next interview, an English lesson that will help you impress OFSTED or a history, science, RE, PSHE or PE unit to wow your class, this is the shop for you!
MOON BUGGY Design & Technology Unit - 6 Outstanding Lessons
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MOON BUGGY Design & Technology Unit - 6 Outstanding Lessons

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Ignite your students’ creativity and problem-solving skills with this exciting, newly redesigned Moon Buggy Design and Technology unit! Perfect for KS1 or KS2, this comprehensive resource takes your class on a journey from initial design concepts to the thrilling moment of testing their very own moon buggies. What’s Included: ★ 6 Engaging Lessons: Step-by-step lesson plans aligned with the D&T curriculum, guiding students through the entire design and construction process. ★ 6 Interactive PowerPoints: Visually stimulating presentations to introduce key concepts, inspire creativity, and support learning. ★ Teacher Guide & Instructions: Detailed guidance and tips for a smooth and successful teaching experience. ★ Action Plan Statements: Differentiated support for low-ability learners, helping them organize their ideas and plan their builds. ★ Example Pictures: Inspire students with real-world examples of moon buggies and design possibilities. ★ 8 Design Worksheets: Provide a structured framework for brainstorming, sketching, and refining designs, with a differentiated version for low-ability learners. Key Learning Objectives: ★ Identify key features of existing moon buggies ★ Design three different moon buggies and identify the most suitable design ★ Identify the design criteria that are important when making a moon buggy ★ Order steps to create an action plan and list the resources needed ★ Use different skills to make a quality finished vehicle ★ Test and evaluate the effectiveness of the finished moon buggies Why Choose This Resource? ★ Hands-On Learning: Students actively engage in the design and construction process, fostering creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. ★ Curriculum-Aligned: Meets the national curriculum objectives for Design and Technology, ensuring a valuable learning experience. ★ Differentiated: Includes support for a range of abilities, ensuring all students can participate and succeed. ★ Teacher-Friendly: Clear instructions and resources make it easy to implement, even for those new to teaching D&T. I★ nspiring and Fun: Captures students’ imaginations and sparks a passion for STEM subjects. Launch your students’ learning into orbit with this out-of-this-world Moon Buggy D&T unit! Ideal for: KS1, KS2, Design and Technology, STEM, engineering, problem-solving, creativity, space exploration, space, theme, topic.
Y3/4 Guided Reading Persuasive Leaflet - 5 Lessons
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Y3/4 Guided Reading Persuasive Leaflet - 5 Lessons

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This 5 session guided reading unit is all about persuasive text. The included persuasive leaflet is based on a fictional theme park - Adventure Land. Great to study across a week or half term, these sessions are based around reading the text together as a whole class (or group) and predicting, clarifying vocabulary and exploring the text. Children will build up a knowledge of the features and language used in a persuasive text. Learning objectives: To identify and explain the features of a persuasive leaflet. 2, 3 and 4. To analyse and evaluate the language and structure of a persuasive leaflet. To identify and compare the features of a persuasive leaflet. Y3 Y4 reciprocal reading LKS2 ks2 outstanding ofsted
KS2 Human and Physical Features - Outstanding Geography Lesson
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KS2 Human and Physical Features - Outstanding Geography Lesson

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Elevate your geography lessons with this Key Stage 2 lesson focusing on Human and Physical Features. This resource provides a comprehensive package, featuring a lesson plan, a PowerPoint presentation, and engaging activity sheets. Designed to cultivate a deep understanding, students will learn to identify and differentiate between human and physical geographical features on a map. The lesson uses practical application, as children employ their newfound skills to create their own map. For added challenge, an extension activity prompts the identification of features on a map of London using compass points. Resource Highlights: ★ Lesson Plan: A detailed guide for a seamless teaching experience. ★ PowerPoint: An engaging visual aid to reinforce concepts and spark curiosity. ★ Activity Sheets: Thoughtfully designed sheets for interactive and hands-on learning. ★ Practical Application: Move beyond theory as students create their own maps with identified features. ★ Extension Activity: Challenge students with an additional task that explores features on a map of London using compass points. You may also be interested in… ☆ KS2 RAINFOREST Geography Unit - 6 Outstanding Lessons ☆ KS2 France Geography Unit - 5 outstanding lessons fully resourced ☆ KS1 Piet Mondrian Painting - Outstanding Art Lesson Customer Support: Encountering any challenges or have specific requests? Contact our support team directly at explore_education@outlook.com for a swift response. Special Offer: Enjoying this resource? Leave a review and receive a complimentary resource of your choice! Email us your purchase receipt and a screenshot of your review to avail this offer. Tags: KS2, Key Stage 2, Geography, Human Features, Physical Features, Lesson Plan, PowerPoint, Activity Sheets, Map Identification, London Map, Compass Points, Education.
KS2 Roman Myths Writing - 8 Outstanding Lessons
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KS2 Roman Myths Writing - 8 Outstanding Lessons

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**Have any issues with this resource or a request? Contact us directly for the quickest response at: explore_education@outlook.com Love this resource? Leave us a great review and get a resource of your choice for FREE! Just drop us an email with your purchase receipt and a screenshot of your review.** A writing unit all about Roman Myths suitable for LKS2. 8 lessons provided with resources, PowerPoints and detailed planning for each lesson. Lessons: To be able to research information about the Roman gods. To be able to recognise and create a dilemma. To be able to create a story map. To be able to write a story from a story map. To be able to create a rags to riches performance. To be able to create details for my story. To be able to plan my story. To be able to write a quest story. KS1 KS2 LKS2 UKS2 Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 Y1 Y2 outstanding ofsted observation writing english reading Romans historical setting literature novel study ks2 roman myths writing ks2 roman myths lessons ks2 english unit
Y6 SATs Maths Revision Booklet
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Y6 SATs Maths Revision Booklet

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Have any issues with this resource or a request? Contact us directly for the quickest response at: explore_education@outlook.com Looking to help your Year 6 students prepare for their upcoming Key Stage 2 (KS2) exams? Look no further than this comprehensive and editable SATs Revision Booklet! With 18 pages of targeted content covering all the key areas of the Year 6 curriculum, this booklet is packed with helpful tips, advice, and strategies to help your students pass their exams with flying colors. Inside, you’ll find sections on Multiplication (including methods, times tables, factors, multiples, prime and square numbers, and problem solving tips), Addition (with detailed methods and helpful tips), Division (including the method for long division), Fractions (covering topics such as comparing, simplifying, equivalence, ordering), Telling the Time, Measurements (including temperature, liquid, mass, length, and money), Data Handling (with sections on pictograms, tally charts, probability (including vocabulary), mean, median, mode, and range), Angles, Shape (with information on perimeter, area, symmetry, and nets), Decimals and Percentages, Problem Solving (with tips and strategies for tackling tricky exam questions), Example Exam Questions (to help students get a feel for the format and content of the exam), Glossary (to help students understand key terms and concepts), and Top Tips (to help students approach the exam with confidence). This SATs Revision Booklet is fully editable and comes in a Word document format, making it easy for you to customize the content to meet the needs of your students. With a focus on key exam topics and vocabulary, this booklet is designed to give your students the help and advice they need to succeed in their Year 6 exams. So why wait? Order your copy today and give your students the tools they need to pass their exams with flying colors!
The Human Skeleton - Outstanding KS2 Science Lesson
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The Human Skeleton - Outstanding KS2 Science Lesson

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Do you want to teach your Key Stage 2 class the importance of the skeleton? Look no further than this lesson that covers the learning objective: I can explain why a skeleton is important to us. This lesson includes a starter activity, a main input, two practical activities, and a plenary. The children will learn about the structure and function of the skeleton, the names of some of the bones, and how the skeleton supports and protects us. Create their own paper skeleton, label the bones, and discuss some questions. The lesson ends with a catchy skeleton song. The PowerPoint presentation is fully editable and comes with a worksheet, an outline sheet, and a word bank. It also includes differentiation, challenge, and assessment opportunities. It is suitable for 7-11 year old children and can be adapted to suit your needs. Included in this product: ☆ Lesson plan (with differentiation) ☆ PowerPoint ☆ Build Your Own Skeleton Worksheet ☆ Bone Name Labels ☆ Body outline sheet ☆ X-Ray Challenge sheets This lesson is perfect for teaching science, biology, or health topics in a fun and interactive way. It will spark the children’s curiosity and interest in the human body and its amazing features. It will also develop their scientific skills of observation, classification, and reasoning. Download this lesson today and get ready to teach your class about the skeleton! Tags: human skeleton, bones, science, biology, health, year 3, year 4, PowerPoint, lesson, worksheet, activity, song, fun, engaging, interactive, learning objective, differentiation, challenge, assessment, outstanding
Y3 Rounding Outstanding Maths Interview Lesson
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Y3 Rounding Outstanding Maths Interview Lesson

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Engage your Year 3 students in an exceptional learning experience with our Y3 Outstanding Rounding Interview Lesson. This comprehensive lesson is designed to equip students with the essential skills to round whole numbers to the nearest 10 or 100. With clear learning objectives and success criteria, this resource ensures that students develop a solid understanding of rounding principles. Starting with an engaging discussion on the concept of rounding, students explore how rounding can simplify numbers while keeping their value close to the original. They are introduced to the helpful rounding rhyme “4 or less, let it rest. 5 or more, let it soar!” This catchy phrase aids students in identifying when to round up or down. Through interactive activities and guided instruction, students practice rounding to the nearest 10 and 100 using number lines. They analyze various numbers on a number line to determine which ten or hundred they are closest to. Engaging videos and visual aids further reinforce their understanding and provide additional support. The resource includes differentiated activities to cater to students’ needs and provide appropriate challenges. Students choose tasks based on their level of difficulty, with options ranging from mild (easier) to hot (harder). The activities cover rounding to the nearest 10 and 100, allowing students to practice their skills in a structured manner. To assess student progress and understanding, the lesson includes a plenary activity where students reflect on their learning, identify challenges, and summarize key takeaways. Additionally, the resource provides extension tasks for early finishers and blank lines for additional support and intervention. This Y3 Outstanding Rounding Interview Lesson includes: A well-structured PowerPoint presentation Interactive and engaging activities Differentiated tasks for varying abilities Reasoning extension tasks for early finishers Plenary activity for reflection and assessment Supplementary resources for additional support Download this exceptional resource today and guide your Year 3 students towards mastery in rounding whole numbers to the nearest 10 or 100. Elevate their mathematical skills and foster a deep understanding of rounding principles through this outstanding lesson. Year 3 LKS2 ks2 observation mastery ofsted Have any issues with this resource or a request? Contact us directly for the quickest response at: explore_education@outlook.com
KS2 Bayeux Tapestry Art Unit - 4 Lessons, PowerPoints, Resources
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KS2 Bayeux Tapestry Art Unit - 4 Lessons, PowerPoints, Resources

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Have any issues with this resource or a request? Contact us directly for the quickest response at: explore_education@outlook.com Get stitching with this Bayeux Tapestry art unit! Perfect for those studying Medieval times or art through the ages, children will find out about the Norman Conquest of England in 1066 whilst practising their fabric artistry skills. Children will plan, design and create a piece of art that represents a section of the Bayeux Tapestry from felt and stitching, learning the skills of stitching and applique and comparing this to the modern day artistry of embroidery. Each PowerPoint is easy to follow and guides the teacher through from starter, main input to task and plenary. Resources included: x5 lesson plans x5 PowerPoints (one for each lesson) Templates to trace and cut out Pictures of the Bayeux Tapestry for inspiration Lesson 1 L.O To experiment with creating art work using fabric and stitch. Lesson 2 L.O. To plan a design inspired by the Bayeux Tapestry. L.O. Use applique to attach fabric together. Success Criteria: I can try using fabric and the technique of stitching. I can thread a needle. I can secure a thread. I can try to create different effects with stitch (some neat, some messy). Lesson 3 L.O To create a stitching plan. L.O. To create a story through fabric. Success Criteria: I can draw a simple, bold design. I can add clear, individual stitches in colour. I can select areas to create with applique. Lesson 4 and 5 L.O To create story scenes in fabric, inspired by the Bayeux Tapestry. Success Criteria: I can be accurate (tracing / cutting / stitching). I can explain my colour choices (felt and thread) I can thread my needle I can secure my thread I can stitch Whole planning unit written by experienced KS2 teacher, rated Outstanding. normandy war medieval times history art historical art artists study fabric embroider year 3 year 4 year 5 year 6 key stage 2 key stage two
KS1 Strong Structures - Design and Technology Unit - 6 Lessons
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KS1 Strong Structures - Design and Technology Unit - 6 Lessons

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Do you want to teach your students how to design and make their own strong structures using different techniques and materials? Do you want to introduce them to the concept of structures and how they are used in the real world? If so, this D&T unit is for you! This pack is a complete unit that consists of six outstanding lessons that teach students how to build their own strong structure through construction. In each lesson, students will learn what a structure is, how to join and strengthen materials, and how to design, make, and evaluate their own structure. They will also learn about some examples of strong structures around the world, such as bridges, towers, and domes. This product is fully resourced and planned, with detailed lesson plans, PowerPoints, worksheets, and guides. File Contents: ★ 5 Lesson plans (Lessons 4 and 5 are combined) ★ 5 PowerPoints (Lessons 4 and 5 are combined) ★ Strengthening Techniques sheet ★ Joining Techniques sheet ★ Design Criteria ★ Design Sheet (Easier) ★ Design Sheet (Harder) ★ Proud Stars Lesson Objectives: I can explore how to make materials stronger, stiffer and more stable. I can explore and use different attachment techniques for materials. I can design a strong structure. and 5. I can build a strong structure. I can evaluate my strong structure. You may also be interested in… MOON BUGGY Design & Technology Unit - 6 Outstanding Lessons KS2 SHELTER BUILDING D&T Unit - 5 Outstanding Lessons POP UP BOOKS Design & Technology Unit - 6 Lessons This unit is suitable for Key Stages 1 and 2 and can be used as a standalone unit or as part of a larger design and technology curriculum. It is a great way to foster creativity, skills, and knowledge among your students. It is also a fun and engaging way to explore the topic of structures and engineering. Don’t miss this opportunity to build your own strong structure with your students. Get your copy of this amazing product today!
KS2 SHELTER BUILDING D&T Unit - 5 Outstanding Lessons
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KS2 SHELTER BUILDING D&T Unit - 5 Outstanding Lessons

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Inspire your KS2 students to become budding architects and engineers with this hands-on Shelter Building Design and Technology unit! Perfect for Year 3 and 4, this comprehensive resource guides students through the entire design and construction process, fostering creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. What’s Included: ★ 3 Engaging Lessons: Step-by-step lesson plans covering design, construction, and evaluation, easily adaptable to fit your teaching style and timeframe (approximately 5 lessons total). ★ Interactive PowerPoints: Visually rich presentations to introduce key concepts, inspire creativity, and support learning. ★ Hands-On Activities: Students will design, build, and evaluate their own shelters, encouraging practical application of knowledge and skills. ★ Differentiated Tasks: Activities cater to various skill levels, ensuring all learners are challenged and supported. ★ Cross-Curricular Links: Connect this unit to topics like the Stone Age and Iron Age, enriching the learning experience. ★ Teacher-Created: Developed by an experienced art and design & technology subject lead, these lessons have been successfully used in real KS2 classrooms. Key Skills & Concepts: ★ Design: Students will learn to plan and sketch their shelter designs, considering functionality and aesthetics. ★ Construction: Students will use a variety of materials and techniques to build their shelters, focusing on stability and strength. ★ Evaluation: Students will reflect on their designs and builds, identifying areas of success and areas for improvement. ★ Problem-Solving: Students will encounter and overcome challenges during the construction process, developing resilience and adaptability. ★ Teamwork: Encourage collaboration and communication as students work together to build their shelters. Why Choose This Resource? ★ Curriculum-Aligned: Meets the national curriculum objectives for Design and Technology, ensuring a valuable learning experience. ★ Practical and Engaging: Hands-on activities and real-world applications make learning fun and relevant. ★ Teacher-Friendly: Detailed lesson plans and resources save you valuable prep time. ★ Classroom-Tested: Proven to be effective in engaging and challenging KS2 students. Empower your students to design and build amazing shelters with this comprehensive D&T unit! Ideal for: KS2, Year 3, Year 4, Design and Technology, STEM, engineering, problem-solving, creativity.
KS2 PILGRIMAGES & SYMBOLISM RE Unit - 5 Outstanding Lessons
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KS2 PILGRIMAGES & SYMBOLISM RE Unit - 5 Outstanding Lessons

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Have any issues with this resource or a request? Contact us directly for the quickest response at: explore_education@outlook.com A unit all about pilgrimages and symbolism suitable for KS2. 5 lessons provided with PowerPoints, resources and detailed planning for each lesson. Lessons: To be able to explain why a place is special to me. To understand why Christians go on a pilgrimage to Lourdes . To understand why Muslims go on Hajj to Mecca. To understand where and why Hindus go on pilgrimage. To understand where and why Hindus go on pilgrimage. Files included: PowerPoints for each lesson Star and wish sticker Story map Story of Bernadette of Lourdes Hajj PowerPoint Hajj criteria sheet Hajj handout information text Ayodhya and Vrindavan information text Hinduism glossary Question sheet River Ganga information text Travel guide template Varanasi information text Lesson plans for each lesson Display images Display words Hajj photos Hindu Pilgrimage to River Ganges PowerPoint Images of the Golden Temple Images of Lourdes Pilgrimage Postcard templates (x3) Question cards for story of Saint Bernadette Sikh Pilgrimage to Amritsar in India PowerPoint Tags: KS1 KS2 LKS2 UKS2 Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 Y1 Y2 outstanding ofsted observation Christian Christianity Bible god religious education Hinduism Islam
x3 KS1 Teacher Job Application - Letter, Personal Statement
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x3 KS1 Teacher Job Application - Letter, Personal Statement

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Looking for top-quality job application letters to help you secure your dream Key Stage One (KS1) teaching position? Our expertly-crafted product includes three letters specifically designed for KS1 teachers, tailored to showcase your skills and experience in the classroom. These outstanding job application letters highlight your ability to create engaging lessons and foster a positive learning environment for KS1 students. With an emphasis on meeting the needs of KS1 students, our product is sure to impress recruiters and help you stand out from the competition. Whether you’re a new teacher just starting your career or a seasoned educator looking to take the next step, our KS1 job application letters are the perfect tool to help you unlock your potential and achieve your career goals. Don’t miss this opportunity to invest in your future as a teacher with our outstanding KS1 job application letters.
KS2 Physical Features of the UK - Outstanding Geography Lesson
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KS2 Physical Features of the UK - Outstanding Geography Lesson

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Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to teach your KS2 students about the physical features of the UK? Do you want to help them develop their geographical skills and knowledge using interactive tools and activities? If so, this outstanding geography lesson is perfect for you! This resource includes a detailed lesson plan, a captivating powerpoint and a range of activity sheets to support your teaching. In this lesson, your students will: ★ Learn about the different types of physical features of the UK, such as mountains, rivers, lakes, coasts and islands. ★ Watch a video that shows the diverse and beautiful terrain of the UK from different perspectives. ★ Use Google Maps to compare and contrast different areas of the UK and the amount of physical features in each area. ★ Discuss how physical features could affect the use of the area, such as tourism, agriculture, industry and transport. ★ Create a presentation to compare the differences between East Anglia and Cumbria for someone coming to the UK, using a guidelines sheet to help them structure their work. ★ Extend their learning by comparing two other areas of their choice and their physical features, using a template to help them organise their information. This resource is designed to meet the National Curriculum objectives for geography at KS2, and to develop your students’ curiosity and fascination about the world and its people. It is also suitable for cross-curricular links with English, ICT and PSHE. Customer Support If you have any questions or feedback about this resource, please contact us at explore_education@outlook.com. We are always happy to hear from you and to help you make the most of our products. Special Offer: We appreciate your feedback on this resource. If you leave a review, you can get another resource of your choice for free! Just send us an email with your purchase receipt and a screenshot of your review to claim your offer. Tags: KS2, Key Stage 2, Geography, Physical Features, UK, Lesson Plan, PowerPoint, Activity Sheets, Google Maps, Comparative Analysis, Presentation Creation, Education.
x4 GENEROSITY Assemblies / Collective Worship - PSHE, Friendship Assembly
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x4 GENEROSITY Assemblies / Collective Worship - PSHE, Friendship Assembly

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These four assemblies explain the value of generosity and how children can be generous to others in different ways. Children will also have some reflection time at the end of the assembly to think about what they have learnt and what they can do next and there is a prayer at the end of each PowerPoint. These generosity assemblies are a fantastic way to introduce children to ways that they can show kindness to others in ways not just related to money. You could use these for a primary school, KS1 only, KS2 only or in class. Each PowerPoint can be used individually or as a set. You will receive a 15-slide PowerPoint, a 18-slide PowerPoint, a 15-slide PowerPoint, a 11-slide PowerPoint, teacher notes and a video about generosity. The assemblies are interactive and involves the children to make sure they are engaged and interested. Key features of Assembly 1: ✸ What does generosity mean? ✸ How can you be generous? ✸ Story - Feeding the 5000 ✸ Reflection time about the story and how children can be generous ✸ Prayer ✸ Music suggestion Key features of Assembly 2: ✸ What does generosity mean? ✸ Why is it important to come together as a school/community? ✸ Story - The Soup Stone (with animations) ✸ Questions about the story ✸ Reflection time - everyone is good at something. How can we make a difference? ✸ Prayer ✸ Music suggestion Key features of Assembly 3: ✸ How should we treat others? ✸ What is generosity? ✸ What is gratitude? ✸ Giving to food banks ✸ Harvest festival ✸ Example acts of generosity ✸ Reflection time - how can children show generosity? ✸ Prayer ✸ Music suggestion Key features of Assembly 4: ✸ Prioritising time ✸ Spending time showing kindness ✸ Video about kindness and generosity ✸ Kindness acrostic ✸ Generosity quote ✸ Quotes from the Bible ✸ Reflection time - what acts of kindness will you gift in your life? Quote reflection. ✸ Prayer key stage 1 y1 y2 y3 y4 y5 y6 citizenship pshe british values trust behaviour assembly worship Have any issues with this resource or a request? Contact us directly for the quickest response at: explore_education@outlook.com
Report Comments for KS2
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Have any issues with this resource or a request? Contact us directly for the quickest response at: explore_education@outlook.com Make your reports easy-peasy to write with this bumper pack of report comments for a range of subjects. Differentiated into effort and ability, there are a range of comments for each subject that are easily adaptable for topics. Altogether there are 57 pages of comments included. Documents included: Art Design and Technology Reading Speaking & Listening Writing General comments (2 documents) Geography History Computing Maths (general) English levelled comments (Y3) Maths levelled comments (Y3) KS2 LKS2 Y3 Y4 UKS2 Y5 Y6
Report Comments for Key Stage 1 - All Subjects and General Comments
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Elevate your report writing process with our comprehensive collection of report comments for Key Stage 1 across a range of subjects, including English, Maths, Science, History, Geography, Art and Design, Design and Technology, Computing, PE, and Spoken Language. This invaluable resource provides a wealth of report comments to help you craft informative and personalized reports that showcase students’ progress and achievements. With our extensive collection of report comments, you’ll find a wide range of subject-specific comments that cover key areas of learning and development. From English to Maths, Science to History, and beyond, these comments provide valuable insights into students’ strengths, areas for improvement, and specific achievements. Whether you need comments for reading comprehension, number sense, scientific inquiry, historical understanding, or artistic expression, our resource has you covered. Whether you’re an experienced teacher or new to report writing, our comprehensive resources will enhance your report writing skills and save you time and effort. Equip yourself with the necessary tools to deliver high-quality reports that celebrate students’ progress and foster continued growth. Invest in our comprehensive Report Comments for Key Stage 1 and experience the convenience, efficiency, and professionalism that this resource brings to your report writing process.
x2 RESPECT Assemblies / Collective Worship - PSHE, bullying, friendship, values
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These two PowerPoints explain how children need to show respect to themselves and others. Children will also have some reflection time at the end of the assembly to think about what they have learnt and what they can do next. These assemblies are a fantastic way to show children what respect and disrespect looks like. You could use these for a primary school, KS1 only, KS2 only or in class. You will receive a 11-slide PowerPoint and a 16-slide PowerPoint. Key features of Assembly 1: ✸ What does ‘respect’ mean? ✸ Are you disrespectful when you are angry? ✸ Are you disrespectful when someone gets hurt? ✸ Are you disrespectful to those I don’t like? ✸ How would you feel if…? ✸ How can you treat others how you would like to be treated? ✸ Reflection time ✸ Prayer Key features of Assembly 2: ✸ Why should we show respect? ✸ Do we like others to…? ✸ What is respect? ✸ How we are all different ✸ Being disrespectful is… ✸ Treating others equally ✸ Being respectful is… ✸ Reflection time ✸ Prayer key stage 1 y1 y2 y3 y4 y5 y6 citizenship pshe british values trust behaviour assembly worship Have any issues with this resource or a request? Contact us directly for the quickest response at: explore_education@outlook.com
NPQH - x2 Examples of Primary Application Forms
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Get ahead in your teaching career with our two NPQH exemplar application forms. This resource is designed for experienced primary teachers aiming to apply for the National Professional Qualification for Headship. It includes a two example answers for each question on the application form, aligned with the following standards: ✹ Section 1: Experience and performance as a senior leader with particular respect to improvement at a strategic level (Strategy and Improvement) ✹ Section 2: Increasing Capability – Self and others ✹ Section 3: Teaching and Curriculum Excellence ✹ Section 4: Working in Partnership ✹ Section 5: Efficient and effective management of Resources ✹ Section 6: Assessment of Leading with Impact Elevate your career with our expertly crafted materials. Tags: whole school, leadership, outstanding teacher, career skills, professional development, pay increase
36 Writing Genre Checklists for KS1 and KS2 (Editable)
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36 Writing Genre Checklists for KS1 and KS2 (Editable)

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Equip yourself with this essential toolkit of 36 writing checklists, covering a wide range of genres and text types for Key Stages 1 and 2. These clear and concise checklists are perfect for setting learning objectives, crafting success criteria, guiding lesson planning, and facilitating effective teacher, self, and peer assessment. Features: ★ 36 Genre-Specific Checklists: Covering everything from acrostic poems to traditional tales, these checklists provide a structured framework for assessing key writing skills. ★ Clear and Concise Criteria: Each checklist outlines "Must," "Should," and "Could" statements, allowing for differentiated assessment and targeted feedback. ★ Versatile Use: Ideal for lesson planning, self-assessment, peer feedback, and teacher marking. ★ Promotes Independence: Empowers students to take ownership of their learning and identify areas for improvement. ★ Saves Time: Streamlines the assessment process and helps you provide focused feedback. Boost writing confidence and achievement across KS1 and KS2 with these comprehensive writing checklists! Ideal for: Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Years 3-6, writing, English, literacy, assessment, planning, self-assessment, peer assessment. Full list of checklists: * Acrostic poems * Adventure stories * Autobiography * Balanced argument * Biography * Character description * Classic and modern poetry * Descriptive writing * Dialogues * Diary * Explanation * Fable * Formal letter * Ghost story * Information text KS1 * Information text KS2 * Instructions KS1 * Instructions KS2 * Legends * Letters * Lists * Myths * Newspaper articles * Non-Chronological Reports * Persuasive leaflets * Persuasive letters * Playscript * Poems on a common theme * Postcards * Recount KS1 * Recounts KS2 * Riddles * Story KS1 * Story KS2 * Taking notes * Traditional tales
KS2 World War II Poetry Guided Reading Unit
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KS2 World War II Poetry Guided Reading Unit

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Explore the human experience of World War II through the power of poetry! This engaging unit, perfect for KS2 classrooms studying WWII, delves into historical events and emotions through carefully selected poems. What’s Included: ★ 5 Engaging Lessons: Comprehensive lesson plans with clear objectives, activities, and thought-provoking questions to guide your teaching. ★ Evocative Poems: A curated selection of poems that capture the experiences of those affected by the war. ★ Interactive PowerPoints: Visually rich presentations with historical images and vocabulary support to enhance understanding. ★ Skill-Building Worksheets: Activities to develop essential reading comprehension skills like vocabulary, inference, prediction, explanation, retrieval, and summarising. Learning Objectives: ★ Express first impressions of a poem, supporting opinions with evidence. ★ Use illustrations to represent scenes from a poem. ★ Employ expression and drama to bring a poem’s verses to life. ★ Identify and discuss the themes explored in a poem. ★ Answer comprehension questions about a poem’s meaning and language. Why Choose This Resource? ★ Curriculum-Aligned: Supports KS2 English objectives, focusing on reading comprehension and poetry analysis. ★ Cross-Curricular Connections: Enhances understanding of WWII history through a literary lens. ★ Engaging and Thought-Provoking: Promotes critical thinking and empathy through poetry analysis and discussion. ★ Ready-to-Use: Complete with lesson plans, PowerPoints, and worksheets, saving you valuable prep time. Other resources you may be interested in: Y5/6 World War I Unit (12 lessons): https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-11988820 KS2 World War 2 Unit - 5 Outstanding lessons: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-11881663 Bring history to life and foster a love of poetry with this impactful World War II poetry unit! Ideal for: KS2 English, Year 5, Year 6, World War II, poetry analysis, reading comprehension, history, cross-curricular learning. Tags: KS2 KS3 Year 5 Year 6 Y5 Y6 Y7 Y8 Y9 UKS2 reciprocal English