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Teaching Ideas
Classroom teaching ideas and lesson planning advice to support busy primary school teachers in Key Stages One and Two and the Foundation Stage. Discover a fantastic range of primary resources to excite and inspire pupils on different topics and themes.
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Summer Scrapbook
Refine and develop English and literacy skills by recording activities enjoyed by families during the school summer holidays
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Summer Projects
Develop artistic, creative and design skills by participating in a number of projects to celebrate the summer
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New Class
Spend time at the end of the school year making preparations for working with a new class in the autumn term
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Football News
Develop English and literacy skills by researching, composing and publishing newspapers about some of the special events that happened during a football tournament
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Classroom Organisation
Organise and layout a primary school classroom to maximise learning opportunities for all pupils
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Class Trays
Organise a range of trays in the classroom to manage and store resources needed for different curriculum topics
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Class Introductions
Develop strong and positive friendships at the start of the new school year that pupils can utilise when working across the curriculum
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First Day
Achieve a successful and less stressful start to the new school year by utilising a range of class management strategies and techniques
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Football Crazy
Explore and present information about the location, culture and traditions of some of the different countries taking part in a football tournament
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Summer Goodbyes
Mark the end of the school year by getting the class to participate in events and experiences to reflect on their time in primary school
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Class Review
Evaluate progress and achievement over the past school year and select targets for improvement in the autumn term
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School Olympics
Organise and hold a school wide sports competition to celebrate and replicate the Olympic games
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Theme Park Visit
Practise identifying and calculating the timing and duration of rides and events when visiting a theme park on a special family trip
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Family Holiday Trips
Identify and record how to compose and publish recounts using adverbials of time and place to describe family holidays to different places in the world
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Garden Numbers
Identify and model some of the different calculation techniques that can be used when adding pairs of single digit numbers
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Summer Stories
Practise composing and presenting narrative stories with familiar settings to illustrate the events and experiences that could happen during the summer