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Primary Deputy Head Teacher with over 20 years experience sharing my resources to make your life a bit easier. Currently teaching in Year 1 with experience across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.

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Primary Deputy Head Teacher with over 20 years experience sharing my resources to make your life a bit easier. Currently teaching in Year 1 with experience across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.
Historical Enquiry Questions Prompts
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Historical Enquiry Questions Prompts

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Introducing “Historical Enquiry Questions” an engaging and comprehensive learning resource designed to captivate young minds and foster a deep understanding of history. This thoughtfully crafted set of questions prompts is meticulously organized into five thematic categories: events, evidence, people, artifacts, and historical periods. Perfect for educators and parents alike, this resource is tailored to support children on their historical learning journey. Themes: Events: Explore pivotal moments in history with questions that prompt critical thinking about the causes, consequences, and significance of various events. Evidence: Encourage the development of analytical skills by delving into the sources of historical information, teaching children to evaluate and interpret evidence. People: Bring history to life by focusing on the individuals who shaped the course of events. Discover the stories of historical figures and their impact on the world. Artefacts: Uncover the past through tangible objects. These prompts guide children in examining artifacts, fostering a connection between the present and the historical contexts in which they originated. Historical Periods: Dive into different eras with questions that prompt exploration of the characteristics, developments, and societal norms of various historical periods. Clear and Eye-Catching Prompts: The prompts in “Historical Enquiry Questions” are designed with clarity and visual appeal in mind. Vibrant visuals and concise language make these prompts accessible and enticing for young learners. Each question is a gateway to a world of historical discovery, ensuring that children stay engaged and curious. Versatile Usage: Whether displayed in the classroom, used for group activities, or integrated into on-screen teaching, “Historical Enquiry Questions” adapts seamlessly to various learning environments. Foster collaborative learning with group discussions or inspire independent exploration as children navigate the prompts at their own pace. Promoting Critical Thinking: This resource goes beyond memorization, encouraging critical thinking and inquiry-based learning. By posing questions that spark curiosity and reflection, “Historical Enquiry Questions” nurtures the development of analytical skills essential for a well-rounded understanding of history. Unleash the Power of Inquiry: Equip children with the tools to unravel the mysteries of the past with “Historical Enquiry Questions.” Ignite a passion for history and empower young learners to become historians in their own right. Purchase this resource today and embark on a captivating journey through the annals of time!
KS2 Ancient Greek Gods and Goddesses Posters
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KS2 Ancient Greek Gods and Goddesses Posters

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Transport your primary classroom back in time with our captivating set of 13 Ancient Greek Gods and Goddesses Posters! This visually stunning resource brings mythology to life, featuring vibrant illustrations and concise descriptions of key deities such as Zeus, Athena, and Apollo. Perfect for sparking curiosity and fostering a deeper understanding of ancient civilizations, these posters are not only educational but also serve as engaging decorations, immersing students in the fascinating world of Greek mythology. Invite your young learners to explore the realm of the gods and goddesses with these captivating educational tools!
KS2 Ancient Greek Mythical Creatures Posters
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KS2 Ancient Greek Mythical Creatures Posters

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Transport your primary classroom back in time with our captivating set of 8 Ancient Greek Mythical Creatures Posters! This visually stunning resource brings mythology to life, featuring vibrant illustrations and concise descriptions of key mythical creatures such as Medusa, Minotaur, and Pegasus. Perfect for sparking curiosity and fostering a deeper understanding of ancient civilizations, these posters are not only educational but also serve as engaging decorations, immersing students in the fascinating world of Greek mythology. Invite your young learners to explore the realm of the gods and goddesses with these captivating educational tools!
KS2 Ancient Greek Gods, Heroes and Creatures Poster Bundle
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KS2 Ancient Greek Gods, Heroes and Creatures Poster Bundle

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Transport your primary classroom back in time with our captivating bundle of 28 Ancient Greek Posters! This visually stunning resource brings mythology to life, featuring vibrant illustrations and concise descriptions of key Gods and Goddesses, mythical creatures and Heroes and Heroines. Perfect for sparking curiosity and fostering a deeper understanding of ancient civilizations, these posters are not only educational but also serve as engaging decorations, immersing students in the fascinating world of Greek mythology. Invite your young learners to explore the realm of Ancient Greece with these captivating educational tools!
Writing for a Purpose: Historical Fiction KS2+
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Writing for a Purpose: Historical Fiction KS2+

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“Writing for a Purpose: Historical Fiction” is a meticulously crafted educational resource tailored to assist Key Stage 2+ children in comprehending the essential elements and objectives of creating captivating historical fiction narratives. This resource provides a detailed explanation of historical fiction and its core features. Historical fiction is a genre of writing that transports readers to different time periods, blending factual events with fictional characters and scenarios. Key components of this genre include historical accuracy, vivid storytelling, and immersive world-building. Included in this resource is a sample historical fiction story to exemplify how these elements can be effectively employed. The story features authentic historical details, compelling characters, and a richly textured setting to engage readers and evoke a sense of the past. Designed for integration into English lessons, this resource introduces children to the captivating world of historical fiction, offering guidance on how to research historical periods, develop authentic characters, and craft compelling narratives. Teachers can utilize this resource to initiate discussions on the unique characteristics of historical fiction, provide tips on storytelling techniques, and present examples to inspire children in their creative endeavors. Furthermore, “Writing for a Purpose: Historical Fiction” serves as a versatile tool for promoting cross-curricular learning. Children can apply the skills and knowledge gained from writing historical fiction to other subjects, such as history, social studies, or cultural studies, by exploring different time periods and delving into the complexities of human experiences throughout history. In summary, “Writing for a Purpose: Historical Fiction” is an invaluable resource that aids children in developing their writing skills and understanding the power of storytelling in conveying historical events and experiences through the compelling lens of fiction.
Mix & Match Time Lines: British History
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Mix & Match Time Lines: British History

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‘Mix & Match Time Lines: British History’ - a must-have visual learning resource for classrooms! This colorful time line includes all the key events in the lives of famous scientists, using images of key events and figures to engage students in learning. Each event is accompanied by a concise and informative explanation, making it easier for students to understand and remember the important moments in British History. This resource includes two variations of the time line - one with a frame and a simple version without the frame, making it suitable for different classroom settings. The attention to detail and vibrant design make it perfect for use as a classroom poster or as a reference guide during class discussions and debates. Use as a capsule time line or ‘Mix & Match’ with events and figures from other time lines.
Mix & Match Time Lines : The Great Fire of London
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Mix & Match Time Lines : The Great Fire of London

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‘A Time Line: The Great Fire of London’ - a must-have visual learning resource for classrooms! This colourful time line includes key events in The Great Fire of London, using images of key events and figures to engage students in learning. Each event is accompanied by a concise and informative explanation, making it easier for students to understand and remember the important moments in this fascinating period of history. This resource includes two variations of the time line - one with a frame and a simple version without the frame, making it suitable for different classroom settings. The attention to detail and vibrant design make it perfect for use as a classroom poster or as a reference guide during class discussions and debates. Use as a capsule time line or ‘Mix & Match’ with events and figures from other time lines.
Mix & Match Time Lines: Famous Scientist
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Mix & Match Time Lines: Famous Scientist

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‘Mix & Match Time Lines: Famous Scientists’ - a must-have visual learning resource for classrooms! This colorful time line includes all the key events in the lives of famous scientists, using images of key events and figures to engage students in learning. Each event is accompanied by a concise and informative explanation, making it easier for students to understand and remember the important moments in the lives of these great thinkers. This resource includes two variations of the time line - one with a frame and a simple version without the frame, making it suitable for different classroom settings. The attention to detail and vibrant design make it perfect for use as a classroom poster or as a reference guide during class discussions and debates. Use as a capsule time line or ‘Mix & Match’ with events and figures from other time lines.
Mix & Match Time Lines: Women's Right to Vote
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Mix & Match Time Lines: Women's Right to Vote

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‘A Time Line: Women’s Right to Vote’ - a must-have visual learning resource for classrooms! This colorful time line includes all the key events in the journey of women’s right to vote, using images of key events and figures to engage students in learning. Each event is accompanied by a concise and informative explanation, making it easier for students to understand and remember the key moments in this historic movement. This resource includes two variations of the time line - one with a frame and a simple version without the frame, making it suitable for different classroom settings. The colorful design and attention to detail make it perfect for use as a classroom poster, or as a reference guide during class discussions and debates. Use as a capsule time line or ‘Mix & Match’ with events and figures from other time lines.
Mix & Match Time Lines: Ancient Egypt
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Mix & Match Time Lines: Ancient Egypt

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‘A Time Line: Ancient Egypt’ - a must-have visual learning resource for classrooms! This colorful time line includes all the key events in the history of Ancient Egypt, using images of key events and figures to engage students in learning. Each event is accompanied by a concise and informative explanation, making it easier for students to understand and remember the important moments in this fascinating period of history. This resource includes two variations of the time line - one with a frame and a simple version without the frame, making it suitable for different classroom settings. The attention to detail and vibrant design make it perfect for use as a classroom poster or as a reference guide during class discussions and debates. Use as a capsule time line or ‘Mix & Match’ with events and figures from other time lines.
‘Mix & Match Time Lines: Vikings
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‘Mix & Match Time Lines: Vikings

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‘A Time Line: Vikings’ - a must-have visual learning resource for classrooms! This colourful time line includes key events in the history of Vikings, using images of key events and figures to engage students in learning. Each event is accompanied by a concise and informative explanation, making it easier for students to understand and remember the important moments in this fascinating period of history. This resource includes two variations of the time line - one with a frame and a simple version without the frame, making it suitable for different classroom settings. The attention to detail and vibrant design make it perfect for use as a classroom poster or as a reference guide during class discussions and debates. Use as a capsule time line or ‘Mix & Match’ with events and figures from other time lines.
Mix & Match Time Lines: Anglo-Saxons
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Mix & Match Time Lines: Anglo-Saxons

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‘A Time Line: Anglo-Saxons’ - a must-have visual learning resource for classrooms! This colorful time line includes all the key events in the history of Anglo-Saxon England, using images of key events and figures to engage students in learning. Each event is accompanied by a concise and informative explanation, making it easier for students to understand and remember the important moments in this historic period. This resource includes two variations of the time line - one with a frame and a simple version without the frame, making it suitable for different classroom settings. The attention to detail and vibrant design make it perfect for use as a classroom poster or as a reference guide during class discussions and debates. Use as a capsule time line or ‘Mix & Match’ with events and figures from other time lines.
KS2 Ancient Greek Heroes and Heroines Posters
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KS2 Ancient Greek Heroes and Heroines Posters

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Transport your primary classroom back in time with our captivating set of 7 Ancient Greek Heroes and Heroines Posters! This visually stunning resource brings mythology to life, featuring vibrant illustrations and concise descriptions of key mythical creatures such as Heracles, Perseus, and Atalanta. Perfect for sparking curiosity and fostering a deeper understanding of ancient civilizations, these posters are not only educational but also serve as engaging decorations, immersing students in the fascinating world of Greek mythology. Invite your young learners to explore the realm of Ancient Greece with these captivating educational tools!
Year 5 Shared Reading - Theseus and the Minotaur
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Year 5 Shared Reading - Theseus and the Minotaur

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“Year 5 Shared Reading - Theseus and the Minotaur” (10 sessions) is an enriching educational resource meticulously tailored to cultivate reading proficiency among Year 5 students through collaborative exploration. Crafted to inspire comprehension, critical analysis, and group discussion, this resource features an a telling of the timeless myth of “Theseus and the Minotaur,” coupled with thought-provoking inquiries. Central to this resource is a carefully curated excerpt from the legendary tale of “Theseus and the Minotaur,” a myth steeped in heroism and adventure. Drawing upon the rich narrative tapestry of Greek mythology, students are invited to immerse themselves in the mythical realm of ancient Greece. Accompanying the excerpt are a series of probing questions, mapped to key reading skills, designed to ignite interactive discourse, prompting students to delve into the text, extract deeper meanings, and articulate their interpretations. Through collaborative dialogue, students not only deepen their comprehension of the myth but also hone their communication skills and logical reasoning abilities.
Writing for a Purpose: Exploring Fiction Genres KS2+
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Writing for a Purpose: Exploring Fiction Genres KS2+

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“Writing for a Purpose: Exploring Fiction Genres” is a comprehensive learning resource designed to assist Key Stage 2+ students in understanding and mastering 6 forms of writing. This resource covers a range of genres, including historical fiction, comics, fairy tales, fantasy, myths and legends and science-fiction. The resource provides an in-depth exploration of each genre, highlighting their key features and attributes with examples and exemplars provided to help students understand how to construct effective pieces of writing. Teachers can use this resource to introduce each genre, provide guidance on how to create effective pieces of writing, and offer examples for students to follow. The resource is ideal for use in English lessons, but can also be applied to other subjects to encourage and scaffold writing. Overall, “Writing for a Purpose: Exploring Fiction Genres” is an invaluable resource for students looking to improve their writing skills and understand different forms of writing.