We can’t put the AI genie back in the bottle, so it’s time to redefine what homework is, and what it’s for, suggests Anthony ...
Reform UK has been a fixture of the news headlines recently, but what do we know about their policies with regards to education? In a speech delivered at a private Christian college in the American ...
Pupils will need to reflect on their own understanding of what an upset child looks like and then look for clues that suggest this in the text (e.g. ‘they were crying’ or ‘they couldn’t catch their ...
The level of grammatical understanding needed rises significantly between LKS2 and UKS2. One area requiring a very strong grammatical understanding in KS2 is relative pronouns and relative clauses.
Promote creativity, critical thinking and sustainability skills by designing your own settlement with Paul Ian Cross’s town planning lesson plan… Town design activities provide children with the ...
Come one, come all, and explore real-world maths by helping pupils plan a school fair with this free KS2 budgeting lesson plan from John Bee… This lesson gives pupils a purposeful way to apply maths ...
How can we go about teaching citizenship in a way that develops students to be critically informed, willing to engage and keen to participate in democracy when faced with the challenges of our times?
Solid, liquid and gas. The three states of matter provide a host of different investigations for children in KS2 to get their hands on. The lessons in this free download start with foundational ...
These Year 1 English worksheets are ideal for classroom activities, independent learning or homework tasks. They provide young learners with the practice they need to build confidence in key language ...
These Year 4 maths worksheets are perfect for independent practice, homework or quick assessments in class. They provide valuable opportunities for pupils to apply their multiplication and division ...
There is strong evidence linking young children’s spatial reasoning capability to later attainment in mathematics (Gifford, 2020). Despite this, the former government went ahead and removed shape, ...
The period between the end of my education and the start of my teaching career saw the emergence of ‘point, evidence, explain’ (PEE) paragraphs. As early as 1998, SEND and ITT specialist Margaret ...