1 Feeding phonics
What is it? A phonics activity to help pupils distinguish between phonemes and graphemes
Who is it for? 5-7s
Why is it hot? This is a simple and fun drawing activity with a “sausages and beans” theme to help them remember phonemes and graphemes.
2 Talk the talk
What is it? A scheme of work on writing discussion texts
Who is it for? 5-11s
Why is it hot? You can use the detailed objectives, taken from the new curriculum, to guide your students through oral and written discussion.
3 Scienterrific
What is it? A series of non-levelled assessments for a range of science topics
Who is it for? 5-11s
Why is it hot? These documents cover a variety of topics, from animals to electricity, and provide a guide on how to assess students’ understanding.
4 Disaster recovery
What is it? A set of reading comprehension activities all about natural disasters
Who is it for? 7-11s
Why is it hot? Challenge your students with these cross-curricular reading exercises that will improve their understanding of geographical issues.
5 Locked into learning
What is it? A problem-solving lesson involving padlock combinations
Who is it for? 7-11s
Why is it hot? This differentiated lesson includes a range of imaginative activities to make sure children remain engaged with problem-solving.
6 Time travellers
What is it? A distance-time graphing activity of a journey around the world
Who is it for? 11-14s
Why is it hot? This task is the perfect culmination for work on distance-time graphs and gives an extreme example for students to work on.
7 Eggcel quiz
What is it? An interactive Easter quiz for the end of term
Who is it for? 11-16s
Why is it hot? Created in an attractive Excel format, this Easter-themed quiz is the perfect way to test students’ understanding of Easter.
8 Assessment accessories
What is it? A selection of target stickers to help you mark your students’ work
Who is it for? 11-16s
Why is it hot? Save time and give useful feedback to your students using these target stickers, which you can differentiate for your class.
9 Precision revision
What is it? A lesson encouraging students to plan their revision
Who is it for? 14-16s
Why is it hot? This fully adaptable pastoral lesson will get your students on track for their exams.
10 Vocabulary of film
What is it? A glossary of terms for analysing the moving image
Who is it for? 16-18s
Why is it hot? Useful for revision, this resource explores key terminology including camera shots, cinematography and the language of editing.