The perfect way of entertaining KS2 and KS3 students on a trip to the Natural History Museum. I have designed a quiz for students to carry out whilst visiting the NHM in South Kensington London. This keeps the students focused, engaged and active. The students thoroughly enjoyed this trip.
3 double-sided worksheets on the topic of school trips for GCSE using the past and future tenses. These resources will help pupils to talk and write about previous school trips and plans for the future.
Resource 1: Mon dernier voyage scolaire 1 (Vocabulary, grammar, writing)
Resource 2: Mon dernier voyage scolaire 2 (Review of worksheet 1, reading comprehension and grammar practice)
Resource 3: Un voyage scolaire à l’avenir (Future time phrases, key structures, reading and grammar)
Format: Word and .pdf documents with answers.
This printable booklet is designed to provide a range of activities that can be done on a visit to a local park area. They cover geography field work objectives as well as science and art learning objectives. There is a range of learning activities to help you have a full day.
The pages included are:
• Signs of the season
• Living things checklist
• Timeline of my visit
• Sketch map of the park
• Count and graph who is using the park
• Quadrat survey of specific locations in the park
• Found art activity
• Colour matching activity
• Reflection activity
The file is presented as a PDF to ensure formatting is maintained. You can print one booklet per child – or per group for your visit and leave out or add pages as required.
Some of the activities would also allow you to address field work activities in your school grounds and you could do them in both locations for a comparison study.
Save time, avoid mistakes and ensure a high-quality, consistent approach to organising your trip days. These templates can be re-used time and again, providing a quick and efficient system and supporting a happy, safe and educational school trip.
This resource includes:
group details sheets
helper introductory letter and timetable for the trip
class teacher summary sheet
Customise the highlighted text in each document for your own class(es) and trip. Fill in the details, print off everything and then make 5 more copies of the introductory letter and timetable. Staple together the letter and a group details sheet for each supporting adult and the teacher summary is for you.
Most of the hard work is done for you, just fill in the details, print, be safe and look good on trip day!
NB this pack does not include a risk assessment which must be completed in line with your school/LA’s policies. Information on medical conditions must be planned for but should not be listed on documents shared with non-school staff due to the GDPR.
A 4 page booklet on school trips and activities, including key vocabulary, reading practice, translation both ways, revising key tenses and a 80-90 words writing task on this topic. This resources will support pupils to speak and write confidently about school activities and trips in all three key tenses.
Format: Word and pdf documents with answers.
I adapted this resource from the work of 'ali20' to enable my GCSE French group to create a description of a school visit in the past which will feed into their Controlled Assessment on School.
A worksheet to introduce/revise the near future and the formation of questions in Spanish within the topic of school exchanges. This materials includes a range of tasks to widen your students’ range of vocabulary and develop their reading, translation and writing. Pupils will also improve their speaking skills with a focus on role play. It follows Viva’s Module 2 ‘Mi vida en el insti’. Answers are included, which makes this resource is great for independent work both at home and at school.
Una ficha para enseñar/repasar el futuro próximo y la formación de preguntas en español en torno al tema de los intercambios escolares. Este material incluye una variedad de actividades para ampliar el vocabulario de tus estudiantes y para que desarrollen sus habilidades de lectura, traducción y escritura. Los alumnos mejorarán también sus habilidades orales a través del juego de rol. Puesto que las respuestas a las tareas se incluyen en otra página, este recurso es genial también para trabajar de forma independiente tanto en casa como en el centro de enseñanza.
A two lesson scheme of work for Speeches (within the Non-Fiction Reading section of WJEC). This lesson was created for Key Stage 3 students. Perfect to be used towards the end of the year as a speaking and listening activity.
The lessons are based around the idea of presenting a speech to adults persuading them to allow students an enrichment trip. Activities throughout the two lessons allow students to generate ideas collaboratively and independently. Videos are used as a visual stimulus.
The "School Trips Argument Sheets" are best being printed in A3 format.
Additional resources are attached.
Literacy included: Verbs, Imperative Verbs, Persuasive Techniques.
A resource designed for primary students to reflect on an educational trip. This reflection worksheet includes prompts and questions to enable children to revisit ideas and learning from a recent visit.
This worksheet is a colourful resource ideal for forming part of AFL, in-book work or as a display to share the class’ field trip work!
Two pages of resources describing and giving opinions on school uniform. Fits with EPI teaching. Listening, reading, and writing/translation activities.
Complete quiz used on a school trip to London, with four rounds: London, General Knowledge, English Subject-Specific and a picture round of famous authors. Answer sheets included.
Collection of documents to support teachers when planing school trips abroad.
Planning checklist
Parent information presentation
Parent information presentation booklet
Student activity pack
I'm about to use this with my class today! We are having an Olympics 2 weeks. The children will be planning their own olympic journey at the end of the week involving flights from somewhere in Europe to London, choosing accomodation, working out prices for event tickets, travel, food etc. This booklet is for the first phase of preparation. It&'s a model of how to go about this type of investigation. We will be using John Nike centre in Bracknell as our location. I will update the resource after reflecting on my lesson later. As always, comments and ideas for development are much appreciated!
This is a photo quiz to give the students a bit of fun on a day trip to France and to ensure that they are a little more observant than they would otherwise be! Can easily be adapted for your trip.
Planning a school trip? Make sure you’re prepared for anything with our comprehensive ‘Travel Safe’ pack! This handy resource helps you think ahead and keep your students safe and sound.
What’s Inside?
★ Detailed General Risk Assessment and Travel Risk Assessment (8 Pages):
A clear and easy-to-use risk assessment templates, covering all the important things to consider before you travel.
Simply highlight the risks that apply to your trip and rate how serious they could be.
Plenty of space to write down your plans for keeping everyone safe.
★ Emergency Contact Cards for Adults:
These cards are perfect for teachers and helpers to carry.
They include space for important contact details, medical information, and emergency procedures.
Give you peace of mind knowing you have all the essential information at your fingertips.
Why This Pack Is Super Helpful:
★ Safety First: Helps you think about potential risks and make sure you’re prepared.
★ Easy to Use: The risk assessment is simple and straightforward, saving you time and stress.
★ Peace of Mind: The emergency cards give you quick access to vital information in case of any problems.
How It Works:
★ Risk Assessment:
Read through the risk assessment pages.
Highlight the risks that could happen on your trip.
Rate how serious each risk could be.
Write down what you’ll do to keep everyone safe.
★ Emergency Cards:
Fill in the emergency contact cards with all the important information.
Give a card to each adult who’s coming on the trip.
Perfect for:
★ School trips
★ Outdoor adventures
★ Any time you’re taking students off school grounds
Make your next trip safe and stress-free!
A lesson about speeches and persuasive techniques.
Students must write a persuasive speech to the head teacher about why they should go. There is a speech structure guide, examples of each persuasive technique and an example speech for students to use as a model.
This engaging social story is designed to prepare children for the excitement and routine changes that come with a school trip, making it an excellent resource for students with autism, anxiety, or SEND.
Using simple text and clear visual communication symbols, the story outlines what to expect during an educational visit outside the classroom. It walks students through the transition of traveling safely, staying with their assigned group, listening to instructions from teachers and adults, and managing public spaces. By breaking down the sequence of the day, it helps alleviate transition anxiety and encourages positive behavior.
Perfect for early years, primary classrooms, and special education settings to help students feel secure, confident, and ready for outdoor learning adventures.
Made by Ella (@ellalessons) - educator and resource creator.
For Printing
For Interactive Use
For Teachers and Tutors
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A ‘mad lib’ activity sheet – a funny and entertaining way to practise grammar and word classes
This 5-page English activity is based on the game ‘mad libs’ and encourages students/children to shout out different kinds of words to fill in the gaps in the story!
For best results: don’t show students the story in advance, only ask them for the words. Then the finished story will be a hilarious surprise!
These always go down so well and encourage children to practise word classes without them even realising.
They are reusable as words can be filled in again and again! (Particularly on the interactive version.)
The pages consist of:
Printed version of the story
Interactive/online-use version of the same story
Useful information about the different word classes and how to fill in the gaps!
Suitable for KS1, KS2 or KS3 – in general the children themselves set the difficulty depending on the words they want to come up with!
Optimised for Microsoft Word.
Covers the following skills:
Grammar
Word classes
Adjectives, Nouns, Adverbs, Verbs and more!
Year group: KS1, KS2 or KS3
Topic: Word classes
No. of pages: 5
Answers: N/A
Always Dyslexia-Friendly!
Clear, uniform spacing as far as possible
Any/all images used are copyright-free – sourced from Unsplash
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