Get children adding a bit of grammatical spice to their sentences with these teaching tips and KS2 adverbials resources from ...

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Shrapnel Boys by Jenny Pearson is a gripping and accessible historical novel for young readers, set during the Second World ...

A tennis-themed zone of proximal development example leads teacher Aaron Swan to consider how teaching within students’ ZPD is a two-way process… What is the zone of proximal development? The ‘zone of ...

“Show, don’t tell” is the time-honoured exhortation we use with KS2 children when we want them to describe characters in a narrative context. But of course, it is easier said than done. The creation ...

Why is inclusion in schools more important than ever? As the number of young people receiving diagnoses for additional needs has increased exponentially, mainstream schools have become increasingly ...

Taking its inspiration from the recent discovery of new elements in the periodic table, this KS3 elements lesson plan will get your students thinking about how scientists discovered, named and ...

For experiences that are the exception rather than the norm, school trips manage to have an outsized impact on students. It varies by school and individual, of course, but let’s assume, as a rough ...

This Gothic writing KS2 resource introduces students to Gothic fiction through Goth Girl and the Ghost of a Mouse by Chris Riddell. The resource comprises five units, each of which includes a unit ...