This Year 5 reading collection contains 11 weeks of planning. Use the resources to complete three lessons over the course of each week. The resource list sets out each week’s theme, and there’s a ...

The level of grammatical understanding needed rises significantly between LKS2 and UKS2. One area requiring a very strong grammatical understanding in KS2 is relative pronouns and relative clauses.

Many years ago, I took part in a maths fluency project which required some pre-assessment. I was teaching Year 2 and one task involved estimation maths; children plotting numbers on to a blank number ...

ADHD UK’s Teachers & Workers in Education group meets to discuss strategies for working with pupils with ADHD. There are also virtual forums and opportunities to participate in important ADHD research ...

Unless we persuade disadvantaged children to take part in the arts, we’re limiting their future opportunities, says Professor Maggie Atkinson… The debate about why the arts matter to education often ...

When we talk about success criteria we are simply describing the detailed breakdown or components of the lesson objective. Whilst some sharing of learning intentions is typical in many classrooms, it ...

I’m sure that many teachers and specialists have been asked the question ‘What is the point in Religious Education?’, but I wonder what your view is. Often there is a misunderstanding that surrounds ...

The clarion call for many geography teachers is that, ‘Geography is everywhere!’ When I was a teacher myself, I’d often say this to encourage pupils in taking an interest in how geography can shape ...

Designated safeguarding leads were already under pressure before the pandemic. In the years since then, those stresses have really started to show. At Judicium Education, we’ve heard from a number of ...

Use these Spanish games as a class activity or as warm-up exercises to get your class thinking and speaking. Because they’re so fun, your students won’t think of it as learning… Learning objective: ...

In many stories – especially adventures – characters discover an exciting new place and experience a sense of wonder. When writing a fantasy setting, the only limits are those of the writer’s ...

Host a book hunt, explore new words and their meanings and see how punctuation is used to dramatic effect. These and loads more great ideas are lurking in these eight classroom activities to base ...