Special Topics Teaching Resources
Discover some schemes of work, lesson plans, classroom worksheets and interactive activities to develop skills in all curriculum subjects in Key Stage Two covering a range of special days, celebrations and festivals across the school year
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New Testament
Investigate and compare how the story of Jesus and the development of Christianity is presented in books in the New Testament
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Easter Events
Explore and discuss the sequence of events in the Easter story and reflect on how and why Jesus was crucified by the Romans
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Easter Egg Puzzles
Practise using art and design and maths skills to produce a range of puzzles on the theme of Easter eggs using matching and themed shapes
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Easter Eggs
Select and use special descriptive vocabulary words to create a shape poem describing different types of eggs given for Easter
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Easter Plays
Investigate how to structure and format play scripts to illustrate and perform some of the main scenes that occurred in the Easter story
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Easter Decorations
Practise shaping and combining a range of different materials to produce decorations with matching patterns and shapes to celebrate Easter
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Easter Viewpoints
Explore some of the main narrative events in the Easter story and suggest how different characters might have reacted to what happened to Jesus
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Easter Story Poems
Practise composing and publishing different types of poems that use line structures and vocabulary to illustrate scenes in the Easter story
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Easter Party
Explain and model how to compose sets of instructions for families to follow when preparing foods and decorations to celebrate Easter
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School Debates
Explain and model how to compose a range of discussion texts to debate and present arguments about issues that are important to life in a school
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Valentine Gifts
Investigate and practise different techniques to shape and combine materials when producing models to make gifts to give to someone special for Valentine’s Day
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Relationships
Compose a selection of different types of poems using figurative language and poetry styles to illustrate relationships between friends and family members
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Right Angles
Identify, measure and compare some examples of right angles that can be seen in different shapes, objects and locations
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Clock Times
Identify and record different times on analogue clock faces to minutes and use Roman Numerals to show the timing and duration of events
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Prefix Word Lists
Explain and model how word roots can change their spellings and meanings following the addition of different prefixes
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Viewpoints
Investigate opposing viewpoints as presented in the media about environmental issues, explore spellings of words with cial endings and practise punctuating sentences using commas