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!
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!
Do you want to assess your year 1 pupils’ skills in writing, maths, reading and science? Do you want to see how they are progressing towards the expected standards or beyond? If so, you will love these handy and comprehensive checklists!
These checklists are based on the KS1 writing, maths, reading and science frameworks, and are a great way of tracking your children’s achievements and areas for improvement. They cover all the key objectives and skills for each subject, and use clear and simple language to describe the levels of attainment: emerging, secure, or exceeding.
With one page per child, an easy tick-box system, and a summary section, these checklists make assessment quick and easy. You can use them to inform your planning, feedback, and reporting, as well as to identify gaps and strengths in your children’s learning.
These checklists are ideal for teachers, teaching assistants, and parents who want to support their children’s learning and development at home. They will help you to provide effective and personalised teaching and learning for your year 1 pupils, as well as to celebrate and showcase their amazing progress.
Explore the world of shading and colour mixing in these comprehensive art lessons.
Our resources include two detailed lesson plans and PowerPoint presentations.
Students will learn to mix paints to create unique shades of blue, then yellow and red, delve into the interplay of light and dark tones, and seek creative advice from their peers.
They will also learn the differences between powder paint and ready mixed paint and how to use them sensibly.
This engaging session encourages artistic growth while fostering a deep understanding of colour dynamics.
Objective 1: To increase awareness about shading and develop skills in colour mixing and painting.
Objective 2: To practise and develop skills in powder paint mixing and painting.
Success Criteria 1:
☆ Mix paints to produce at least three new shades of blue.
☆ Generate shades darker and lighter than the "pure blue.“
☆ Seek advice from classmates on recreating specific colours they find appealing.
Success Criteria 2:
☆ Mix powder with water to create paint.
☆ Aim for smooth paint consistency without lumps.
☆ Experiment with adding varying amounts of white to create new shades.
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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.
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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
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.
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This ‘Who was Jesus?’ RE unit is perfect to use across a half term and is a great way to delve into the stories of Christianity and understand the Bible.
Children will learn all about the life of Jesus and how he took upon himself different roles throughout the Bible.
These five lessons are perfect to be used during a half term, with some flexibility for additional lessons or other school activities. They are fully resourced and planned, with detailed lesson plans provided.
Created by an experienced Religious Education subject lead, these lessons have been used in a real classroom with real students across KS2.
Included is:
5 PowerPoints
Storyboard - How Jesus reached out to so many people through Storytelling
Completed storyboard - How Jesus reached out to so many people through Storytelling
Postcard template - Feeding the 5000
Storyboard - Feeding the Five Thousand
Pictures of Jesus in different roles
The Roles and Attributes of Jesus worksheet
5 lesson plans
Lessons:
Recognise that Jesus was a historical figure but there is no authentic visual image of Him.
Understand how a person’s personal beliefs about Jesus can be reflected in the pictures that they create.
Consider and present other people’s views on Jesus.
Consider what other things I would like to know about Jesus.
Learn more about the life of Jesus and appreciate that everyone has different views on Jesus.
Present information on Jesus incorporating my own personal beliefs.
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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
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Enlighten the magical adventure story of Kensuke’s Kingdom with this four lesson diary writing unit.
Previously used in Year 5, this unit is easily adaptable across Key Stage 2.
Each lesson comes with a detailed lesson plan with a starter, main input, main activity and plenary. There is also a PowerPoint with questions for the first 3 chapters of the story.
Children will explicitly learn about using adverbials, conjunctions, subordinate clauses, relative clauses, main clauses, different sentence types (simple, compound, complex), speech (direct and reported).
Used successfully for observations, these lessons have been rated Outstanding by experienced leadership teams.
Lesson 1
L.O.: to write using a range of cohesive devices, including adverbials.
Success Criteria:
I can summarise the main ideas of a text
I can include thoughts and feelings of the main character
I can use exciting vocabulary
I can use adverbs and adverbial openers in my writing
Lesson 2
L.O.: to write using a range of cohesive devices
Success Criteria:
I can use the layout of a recount
I will go into most detail about main events
I will include my thoughts and feelings
I will describe my experiences and think about what will happen in the future
I will use language features such as similes and metaphors to create an image for the reader.
Lesson 3
L.O.: To be able to write a dialogue between characters using correct speech rules.
Success Criteria:
I can use the layout of a conversation
I will go into most detail about the main events
I will include my thoughts and feelings
I will describe my experiences and think about what will happen in the future
I will use language features such as similes and metaphors to create an image for the reader
Lesson 4 (could be spread over two lessons)
L.O.: To be able to write using a range of clause structures, varying their position within a sentence.
Success Criteria:
Creating atmosphere and using dialogue to advance exciting action and creating the character’s personality.
Selecting vocabulary that reflects the theme
Using a range of cohesive devices to create flow
Using passive and modal verbs
Using adverbs, prepositional phrases and noun phrases effectively
Using correct speech punctuation
Spelling most words correctly
This unit includes:
✸ x4 Lesson plans
✸ x4 PowerPoints
✸ x4 Writing planning pages
✸ Adverbs word mat
✸ Feelings word mat
✸ Cohesive devices activity
✸ Conjunction types
✸ Diary writing checklist
✸ Alternatives to Said word mat
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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.
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Immerse yourself in the brilliance and joy of Diwali, the Festival of Lights, with our captivating 23-slide PowerPoint presentation. Delve into the rich traditions and cultural significance of this popular Hindu festival, celebrated with great enthusiasm and happiness across India and around the world.
Learn about the origins of Diwali, which commemorates the triumphant return of Rama and Sita to their kingdom after a 14-year exile, symbolizing the victory of good over evil. Discover how this joyous occasion brought the light of knowledge and truth back into the lives of mankind.
Explore the preparations for Diwali, including the traditional lighting of small Diva lamps to welcome the goddess of wealth, Lakshmi, into Hindu homes. Experience the Hindu New Year celebration, also known as the Festival of Light, which spans one to five days and culminates on the third day of Diwali with mesmerizing fireworks displays.
Discover the heartwarming customs of exchanging Diwali gifts with family and friends, spreading love and joy during this festive season. Uncover the deep symbolism behind the rows of lamps that illuminate homes, signifying the triumph of light and goodness over darkness and evil. Witness the vibrant display of beautifully adorned oil lamps, candles, and decorative lights that fill houses and windows, creating a magical ambiance.
Experience the delightful traditions of Diwali, from indulging in delicious foods and enjoying family gatherings to participating in pooja ceremonies. Learn about the significance of keeping houses clean and adorning doorsteps with intricate Rangoli patterns to welcome the goddess Lakshmi, the embodiment of wealth and prosperity.
Witness the artistic beauty of Rangoli, a traditional Indian art form created during festivals, as vibrant two-dimensional designs come to life on the floor. Marvel at the intricate geometrical patterns adorned with oil lamps (Divas) placed between them, adding a touch of radiance to the celebrations.
Expand your knowledge of Diwali with our comprehensive PowerPoint presentation, providing valuable insights into the festival’s traditions, rituals, and cultural significance. Let the spirit of Diwali illuminate your learning and embrace the joyous celebration of light and prosperity.
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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
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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)
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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
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A unit of five lessons based about Paralympians, updated for the 2022 Paralympic Games.
These lessons could be used for RE or PSHE and aim to inspire pupils to think from another perspective and learn about inspirational people.
Each lesson is fully resourced and has a PowerPoint to go with it. There are also detailed lesson plans that tell you what resources you need for each lesson.
Lessons:
L.O: To be able to explain why someone is inspirational.
L.O: To understand the challenges faced by Paralympians.
L.O: To be able to create a fact-file about the Paralympics.
L.O: To be able to create an inspirational quote poster.
L.O: To be able to ask and answer open questions.
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Do you want to teach your KS2 students about the amazing diversity of animal skeletons? Do you want to help them develop their scientific skills of observation, comparison, and classification? Do you want to challenge them to learn more about endoskeletons and other types of skeletons?
If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this lesson is for you!
This lesson is designed for KS2 students and covers the following objectives:
L.O.: I know that skeletons differ between animals.
Success Criteria:
★ I can name and describe the main features of an endoskeleton and give examples of animals that have one.
★ I can compare and contrast different animal skeletons and sort them into groups based on their similarities and differences.
★ I can write a comparison between two animal skeletons using scientific vocabulary and evidence.
This lesson includes:
★ A detailed lesson plan with learning objectives, success criteria, and detailed inputs
★ A PowerPoint presentation with clear explanations, images, and videos
★ A worksheet for Activity 1, where students match animal skeletons to their bodies
★ Activity where children sort animal skeletons in different ways using hoops
★ A comparison sheet where children write the similarities and differences between two animal skeletons
★ Challenge sheet - information text about skeletons
This lesson is aligned with the National Curriculum for England and covers the following objective:
Identify that humans and some other animals have skeletons and muscles for support, protection and movement
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This lesson is suitable for Key Stage 2 students of all abilities and can be adapted to suit your needs. It is ideal for teaching science as a discrete subject or as part of a cross-curricular topic.
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Do you want to teach your KS2 students about the muscles of the human body and how they work? This engaging and interactive lesson will help them learn about the different types of muscles, how many muscles we have, the different muscles of the human body (such as those in our legs and face and how muscles can be voluntary or involuntary.
This lesson includes:
★ A detailed lesson plan with learning objectives, success criteria, and detailed inputs
★ A PowerPoint presentation with clear explanations, diagrams, and videos
★ A worksheet for Activity 1, where students stick jigsaw pieces of muscles over a skeleton of the human body, labelling them if they can using a word mat
★ Accompanying word mat of different muscles
★ Activity cards where children complete the movement and describe the muscles they are using
★ Involuntary and voluntary muscles sorting sheet with titles
This lesson is aligned with the National Curriculum for England and covers the following objectives:
Identify that humans and some other animals have skeletons and muscles for support, protection and movement
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LKS2 MAGNETS and FORCES Science Unit - 6 Outstanding Lessons
KS2 LIGHT and SHADOWS Science Unit - 5 Outstanding Lessons
KS2 ELECTRICITY Science Unit - 7 Outstanding Lessons
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This lesson is suitable for Key Stage 2 students of all abilities and can be adapted to suit your needs. It is ideal for teaching science as a discrete subject or as part of a cross-curricular topic.
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Bring the fascinating world of woodland food chains to life with this engaging and comprehensive science lesson! Designed to meet national curriculum standards for Key Stage 2, this ready-to-teach lesson equips Year 3-6 learners with a solid understanding of how energy flows through ecosystems.
What’s Included:
★ Engaging Lesson Plan: A step-by-step guide with clear learning objectives, interactive activities, and differentiation options for all abilities.
★ Interactive PowerPoint Presentation: Visually captivating slides filled with woodland images, thought-provoking questions, and key vocabulary to spark curiosity and discussion.
★ Woodland Animal & Plant Cards: Colourful, printable cards featuring a variety of woodland organisms, perfect for hands-on food chain creation activities.
★ Exemplar Answer Sheet: An easy-to-read sheet with four exemplar food chains and descriptions for children to check their own work with.
Key Learning Outcomes:
★ Understanding Food Chains: Students will define and explain the concept of food chains, identifying producers, consumers, and predators.
★ Building Food Chains: Students will use the provided cards to create their own woodland food chains, demonstrating the interconnectedness of living things.
★ Analysing Relationships: Students will analyse predator-prey relationships within a food chain, understanding the flow of energy.
★ Developing Scientific Vocabulary: Students will learn and use key scientific terms related to food chains and ecosystems.
Why Choose This Resource?
★ Curriculum-Aligned: Meets the national curriculum objectives for KS2 science, specifically addressing food chains and interdependence within ecosystems.
★ Hands-On Learning: Students actively participate in creating food chains, fostering deeper understanding and retention.
★ Teacher-Approved: Created by an experienced educator with a passion for making science fun and accessible.
★ Differentiated Activities: Caters to a range of learning styles and abilities, ensuring all students are challenged and supported.
★ Ready-to-Use: Everything you need is provided in a clear and organized format, saving you valuable prep time.
Ideal for: KS2 Science, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, food chains, food webs, ecosystems, interdependence, science investigation.
Explore European geography with our comprehensive lesson on Equator, Hemispheres, Time Zones, and key areas. This resource covers Europe’s unique characteristics, climate, seasons, and time differences’ impact on travel.
Learn about latitude lines, regions, and key geographical areas globally and in Europe. Activities include labeling maps, analysing climate charts, and a time zone travel challenge to calculate arrival times across Europe.
The lesson wraps up with an interactive trivia game. It includes a lesson plan, PowerPoint, printable maps, climate charts, and trivia cards. Engage students with clear learning objectives and activities, fostering curiosity about geography.
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Are you ready to take the next step in your educational career and step into a leadership role? Our Successful NPQSL Application Form Example for primary teachers is the ideal resource to help you on your journey.
This comprehensive example application form is meticulously crafted to provide you with a clear roadmap for applying to the National Professional Qualification for Senior Leadership (NPQSL).
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Please provide a specific, recent example to show how you are ready for the next step in school/education setting leadership
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✹ Please provide your best two recent examples of leadership roles where you have led a team across the whole school, and explain how they demonstrate your success as a senior leader.
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This 25-page workbook teaches children everything they need to know about the history topic, The Vikings. It has numerous tasks that are brilliant for setting as home learning or homework where children can independently work through the booklet.
Also included is an answer booklet for easy marking and a knowledge organiser with the main facts about the Vikings. These facts are perfect to learn as ‘sticky knowledge’!
Children will learn in three chunks:
Why did the Vikings raid and invade Britain?
What happened at Lindisfarne in 793 CE?
Why did Alfred sign a treaty with Guthrum?
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