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We have been sharing teaching ideas, classroom activities and display resources online since 1998. Our sites are visited by millions of teachers, educators and parents every year and our teaching materials are in use in classrooms around the world every day. We hope that our ideas and resources to you. Feel free to visit our websites: Teaching Ideas - http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/ Teaching Packs - http://www.teachingpacks.co.uk/ ... and contact us if you have any questions.

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We have been sharing teaching ideas, classroom activities and display resources online since 1998. Our sites are visited by millions of teachers, educators and parents every year and our teaching materials are in use in classrooms around the world every day. We hope that our ideas and resources to you. Feel free to visit our websites: Teaching Ideas - http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/ Teaching Packs - http://www.teachingpacks.co.uk/ ... and contact us if you have any questions.
Olympics Maths Challenges
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Olympics Maths Challenges

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A collection of 40 Olympic-themed Maths challenges to use with your children! Print out the cards and let your children use them as part of independent or group Maths activities. You could also make an interactive Olympics Maths display board! Includes answers for teachers / self-checking and an answer sheet on which your students can record their answers. Visit Teaching Packs for more fantastic resources!
TripReviewers - Recount Writing Template
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TripReviewers - Recount Writing Template

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Ask your children to write a ‘review’ of a place they have visited during school holidays / weekends with our ‘TripReviewers’ templates. You could also use it to review the destination of a recent school visit / trip. Six different templates are included so that you can use them with children of different ages and abilities. A fantastic way of encouraging children to demonstrate their recount writing skills. Visit Teaching Packs for more fantastic resources!
Find the Correct Change - UK Money Resource
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Find the Correct Change - UK Money Resource

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Challenge your children to find the correct coins to make up the change for the customers in this cafe. This resource includes four pages (at different levels of difficulty), with a collection of coins that children can cut out and stick onto the other pages. Visit Teaching Packs for more fantastic resources!
Complete the Graph - Eight Pages!
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Complete the Graph - Eight Pages!

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Can your children use the data provided to create pictograms, bar charts, line graphs and pie charts? Eight different pages are included: * Animals in a zoo (Pictogram) * Favourite sports (Pictogram) * Traffic survey (Bar chart) * Favourite teams (Bar chart) * Car wash (Line graph) * Monthly rainfall (Line graph) * Favourite fruit (Pie chart) * Favourite music (Pie chart) Visit Teaching Packs for more fantastic resources!
Division Table (Reference) Mat
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Division Table (Reference) Mat

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A colourful mat to help your children with their division. Print copies of this resource and let children refer to it during their Maths lessons. Includes: * Key vocabulary (including dividend, divisor and quotient), * Remainders * Inverse operations * Divisibility rules * Division facts Visit Teaching Packs for more fantastic resources!
Measuring Lines - Activity Resource
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Measuring Lines - Activity Resource

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Give your children practice measuring lines with these printable activity sheets. Four sheets are included. These feature horizontal and diagonal lines and require children to measure in centimetres and millimetres. Please ensure that the document is printed at 100% on A4 paper to ensure the lines are the correct measurements. Answers are included on the final page. Visit Teaching Packs for more fantastic resources!
Label the Eye - Poster and Differentiated Matching Activity
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Label the Eye - Poster and Differentiated Matching Activity

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Help your children to learn about the human eye with this printable poster and matching activity. Print the posters and add them to your classroom display boards (or let children use them as a reference resource) or challenge your students to match the labels to the different parts of the eye. Two versions are included (with and without descriptions) for use with children of different ages / abilities. Visit Teaching Packs for more fantastic resources!
Types of Poems - Classroom Display Posters
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Types of Poems - Classroom Display Posters

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A set of ten posters that give information about (and examples of) different types of poems that your children may encounter. These include: * Acrostic * Cinquain * Haiku * Limerick * List Poem * Narrative Poem * Nursery Rhyme * Shape Poem * Sonnet * Tanka Use the resources on a classroom display board or use them as the starting point for discussions about types of poetry. Visit Teaching Packs for more fantastic resources!
Punctuation Mats
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Punctuation Mats

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Help your children to review their knowledge of different types of punctuation with our colourful Punctuation Mats! Add them to a classroom display board or use them as reference mats on students’ tables. Three versions are included with different terminology for those who use the terms speech marks / inverted commas / quotation marks and full stops / periods. Visit Teaching Packs for more fantastic resources!
Recount Writing Posters
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Recount Writing Posters

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Teach your children about all aspects of writing a recount with our eye catching posters. They’re perfect for showing on an interactive whiteboard as part of whole class teaching or on your classroom display boards. Includes information on: * What is recount writing? * Who do we write recounts for? * Types of recount writing, * Organisation, * Chronological Order, * First or Third Person? * Using the Past Tense, * Connectives and Conjunctions, * Personal or Impersonal? * How to improve your recounts. Visit Teaching Packs for more fantastic resources!
Victorians Story Starters
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Victorians Story Starters

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A collection of twenty images that your children can use as the starting point for a range of stories (and other kinds of writing) about the Victorians. Visit Teaching Packs for more fantastic resources!
Angle Birds - Angle Estimation / Measuring Game
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Angle Birds - Angle Estimation / Measuring Game

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Will your children be able to get the birds to fly into the targets by estimating and measuring the correct angles? This printable activity resource includes instructions, scorecards, answers, four differentiated game boards and two blank boards (so that your students can add their own targets). Visit Teaching Packs for more fantastic resources!
Pirate Ship Resources
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Pirate Ship Resources

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Teach your children about pirate ships with this collection of resources. Includes: * A labelled diagram of a pirate ship, * An illustration of a pirate ship for your children to label, * A matching activity. Can your children match the parts of the pirate ship to their definitions? * A two-page display banner. Visit Teaching Packs for more fantastic resources!
Characters - Descriptive Vocabulary Mats
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Characters - Descriptive Vocabulary Mats

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These resource sheets can be used to help your children describe different aspects of the characters in their story. Suggested words are given to describe people, aliens and monsters, robots and animals. Two versions of each word list are included for use with younger / older students. Visit Teaching Packs for more fantastic resources!
Animal / Plant Adaptations - Matching Resource
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Animal / Plant Adaptations - Matching Resource

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Help your children to learn how animals and plants are adapted to their habitat with this matching activity! This resource includes eight pages. Each page includes an image of a particular animal / plant, its name and four ways that it is adapted to its environment. Cut out the cards on each page and jumble them up. Then ask your children to match them together again! Visit Teaching Packs for more fantastic resources!
Euro 2016 Maths Challenges
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Euro 2016 Maths Challenges

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A set of 40 Maths challenges based on the players, teams, stadiums and results of Euro 2016 so far! Print the cards and use them as part of independent or group activities… or use them to make an interactive Maths display in your classroom. A fantastic Maths resource for your football-mad children! This resource also includes an answer sheet for your children and a set of answers for teachers / self-checking. Visit Teaching Packs for more fantastic resources!
'About Me' Profiles for Transition Activities
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'About Me' Profiles for Transition Activities

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This resource includes a range of templates that your children can use to create profiles about themselves. They’re perfect for use as part of transition / orientation activities when students are preparing to move to a new class or school. They’re also a great resource to help teachers find out more about their children and for children to find out more about their classmates. This PDF includes: * A bunting template, * Bookmarks, * An ‘About Me’ scroll, * An emoji themed template, * A social media profile. Visit Teaching Packs for more fantastic resources!
Shakespearean Phrases - Matching Activity
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Shakespearean Phrases - Matching Activity

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Challenge your students to match these Shakespearean phrases with their meanings. Sixteen different phrases are included with their meanings. Cut them out, jumble them up and ask your students to match them back together again! Visit Teaching Packs for more fantastic resources!
Division Challenge Cards
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Division Challenge Cards

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A collection of forty cards that include a variety of division challenges for your children to try. Includes: * Division with no remainders, * Division with remainders, * Decimals, * Dividing by 10 and 100, * Multiplication and division, * Missing numbers, * Word problems. Visit Teaching Packs for more fantastic resources!
Internet Safety Challenges
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Internet Safety Challenges

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A collection of activities that your children can try to review their eSafety knowledge. Includes references to digital footprints, search engines, passwords, emoji and more. Visit Teaching Packs for more fantastic resources!