1 Talk with the animals
What is it? A comprehension task on nocturnal animals
Who is it for? 5-7s
Why is it hot? This reading treasure hunt provides students with a bank of useful scientific and descriptive words.
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2 Brilliant Brazil
What is it? A topic booklet on the 2014 World Cup in Brazil
Who is it for? 7-11s
Why is it hot? Explore the art, history, geography and culture behind the upcoming tournament using this workbook, which includes a different topic on each page and a variety of creative tasks.
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3 Problem pages
What is it? A set of real-life problem-solving scenarios
Who is it for? 7-11s
Why is it hot? This well-presented investigation pack uses a range of contexts to test mathematical thinking skills.
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4 Bean counters
What is it? A measuring activity based on Jack and the Beanstalk
Who is it for? 3-5s
Why is it hot? A practical activity in which children measure the giant’s feet using non-standard units, such as butter beans and pasta shapes.
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5 False moves
What is it? True or false cards offering statements about numbers up to 20
Who is it for? 5-7s
Why is it hot? It tests students’ word-number recognition, as well as their addition and subtraction skills.
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6 Town planning
What is it? An introduction to describing towns in German that focuses on famous buildings
Who is it for? 11-13s
Why is it hot? This presentation uses multiple choice and engaging images to present vocabulary in a novel way before consolidating new words.
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7 Assisting athletics
What is it? A set of lesson plans and resource cards for teaching athletics
Who is it for? 11-16s
Why is it hot? Questioning prompts are supported by colourful and detailed coaching cards that explain key points for each sport.
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8 Science alliance
What is it? Revision question booklets for the three sciences
Who is it for? 14-16s
Why is it hot? Students can self-assess by topic and track their progress in a handy grid.
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9 Inspecting the inspector
What is it? A series of lessons on the J B Priestley play An Inspector Calls
Who is it for? 14-16s
Why is it hot? With a focus on understanding quotations, these presentations and activities will encourage higher-ability students to develop deep understanding.
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10 Make it snappy
What is it? An introductory lesson on analysing photography
Who is it for? 16-18s
Why is it hot? It examines key elements such as context, content and composition, and provides a succinct overview.
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