Teaching Ideas for Class Management
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 teaching resources to manage and organise primary classrooms.
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SATs Survival
Ease worries and anxieties as pupils prepare to take part in compulsory testing towards the end of a key stage
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Topic Launches
Select and utilise effective ways of launching a new curriculum topic covering a range of subjects in the classroom
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Maths Recovery
Support progress and development in maths and plug any attainment gaps and weak understanding of concepts
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Learning Zones
Create different learning zones around the classroom to support development across a range of curriculum areas
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Book Corner
Build a book corner in the classroom to support and encourage reading of different fiction genres and non-fiction texts
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Fresh Start
Settle the class into the new school term by reviewing past achievements and setting behaviour and academic targets
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New Year Targets
Identify different ways of selecting class and individual behaviour and work targets for the remaining two terms of the school year
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Topic Wall
Use a classroom display to map understanding, development and progression in a cross-curriculum topic
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Class Marking
Use classroom marking to support assessment and progress of pupil development in different curriculum subjects and skills
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Classroom Exits
Manage and organise an orderly exit from the classroom for different times and routines as part of the school day
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Lesson Differentiation
Plan how to use lesson differentiation to support and promote educational progress for different ability levels
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Homework
Select and plan a range of homework activities to develop and refine skills in all curriculum subject areas
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Shape Locations
Explain and model how to record and change the co-ordinate positions of some different geometric shapes using translation and reflection movements in the first quadrant.
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Shape Symmetry
Explore, record and compare the matching lines of symmetry that can be found in a range of different geometric shapes as part of their individual properties
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Shape Matching
Identify, describe and compare different 2D shapes by their matching individual properties including the number of sides, vertices and lines of symmetry
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Buses, Trains, Planes
Select patterned language to use when writing poems describing ways of travelling when making different journeys