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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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Christmas Baubles
Select and shape a range of materials to produce different ornaments to display on a family Christmas tree
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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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Topic Tree
Demonstrate prior understanding of a new classroom topic and identify questions for further research
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Curriculum Catch-up
Identify attainment gaps within the class and plan supporting literacy and numeracy lessons and interventions
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School Fireworks
Produce a mock firework display using art, music and computing skills for the whole school to enjoy in an assembly
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Autumn Watch
Observe and record how the natural landscape around the school is changing during the autumn season
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School Energy
Create posters to display around the school illustrating instructions to follow when conserving energy usage
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Home Maths
Encourage and support development and engagement in maths when working at home with parents and siblings
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Story Jigsaws
Practise combining and sequencing narrative events from different story genres to invent and share new stories
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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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Spooky Classroom
Practise and develop art and design skills when working with different materials to decorate the classroom to celebrate Halloween
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Halloween Party Food
Design and make a range of food snacks and cocktail drinks that could be served at a family Halloween party
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Multiplication Methods
Practise using standard written methods for multiplication to solve abstract and real world problems
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Multiplication Products
Investigate and record the order of digits that can produce different multiplication products when performing standard written methods of calculation for multiplication
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Subtraction Problems
Identify and practise techniques that can be used when solving number problems related to subtraction
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Family Hobbies
Solve a range of number problems about some of the special things that can be used for hobbies by subtracting pairs of single digit numbers within ten