EYFS Reception Understanding the World knowledge progression map from basline to ELG across the terms of the academic year. Prior learning links to Development Matters 3-4 Years made as well as links to future learning within the KS1 National Curriculum.

Artificial Intelligence is no longer science fiction — it’s shaping how we learn, live, and work. This engaging and student-friendly assembly introduces KS3–KS4 learners to the world of AI: how it works, where it’s used, and why it’s essential to use it wisely. This Assembly Covers: What AI is, how it works, and the difference between Narrow AI, Generative AI, and General AI. -The growing impact of AI on the world, work, education, and daily life. The challenges of AI — including bias, misinformation, mental health effects, and privacy concerns. Practical and ethical guidance on how to use AI responsibly in and out of school. Examples of popular AI tools (e.g. ChatGPT, Grammarly, Canva AI) and when to use them. A balanced look at whether AI is “good” or “bad” for education — with real discussion prompts. Visit my Assembly Store for over 100 high-quality, ready-to-use assemblies on study skills, wellbeing, sustainability, careers, and more.

This educational 30 slide assembly focuses on the importance of empathy in secondary school, exploring how to develop empathy skills and its impact within the school community. Students will discover the value of understanding others’ perspectives, fostering positive peer relationships, resolving conflicts with compassion, and cultivating a culture of kindness. Through reflection and actionable tasks, they will be empowered to embrace empathy, creating a supportive and inclusive environment for a successful academic year. Included in this assembly What is empathy? Why is empathy important? Active Listening Perspective Talking Empathy in action Conflict Resolution The Ripple Effect Informative Video’s Self Reflection Follow Up Tutor Time Task Please also visit my TES Assembly Store where over 100 assemblies are available on a huge range of topics.

A PPT and A3 double sided word document for students to complete on the 2026 World Cup with a variety of tasks: Marking on stadium locations. Identifying flags. Looking at the advantages and disadvantages of hosting a World Cup. Comparing country data to decide who should host the 2038 World Cup.

Put vegetables into different categories vegetable that grown underground / which grow above the ground

If you’re looking to explore your school’s provision and curriculum in Understanding the World (UW) for your early years children, this audit pack gives you the perfect starting point. Aimed at primary school settings, the audit can be used by both EYFS leads, year 1 leaders & teachers, and curriculum leaders to explore how effectively your school gives children broad and exciting UW learning opportunities and where there are opportunities to develop further. Links are also made between the EYFS and the National Curriculum subjects in Year 1 to provide support for that crucial transition, and is ideal if you’re looking to provide a cohesive curriculum offer. Further EYFS leadership resources can be found on our website.

Understanding the World audit for Reception and EYFS provisions. Understanding the World audit only. The comprehensive EYFS deep dive and audit pack can be found on our website Honeyguide SLS for £17.50.

a lovely bundle of resources to support the teaching of caterpillars, focussing on Understanding the world. Included is: watercolour visual discs with vocabulary for the lifecycle of a butterfly photographic visual discs and frames with vocabulary for the lifecycle of a butterfly a watercolour life cycle of a butterfly with a blank one and seperate pictures for the children to order themselves a cut and stick lifecycle that the children can colour and label visual discs of different types of butterflies visual discs of different types of caterpillars

Activity sheet with a large world map in the centre. Labels for the continents and oceans at the top and bottom, students can cut and stick or link up with lines. They're then asked to find their home country and label it to understand where it is in the world. Great to photocopy onto A3 to increase the map size.

Complete lesson All resources required for lesson attached, including video links in PowerPoint notes section. PowerPoint self explanatory. LOs Define key population terminology. Identity sparse and dense populated places. Explain why population follows a pattern of distribution.

Mr Gumpy’s Outing – 23 Page Literacy & Maths Resource Pack (Hand-Drawn, by myself, EYFS/KS1) Bring the beloved story Mr Gumpy’s Outing to life with this beautifully hand-drawn resource pack, designed to enhance early maths and literacy skills in a creative, story-based way. This 23-page pack supports both classroom and home learning and is ideal for EYFS and KS1. The activities help children explore characters, sequencing, numbers, and more through engaging and accessible formats. Included in this pack: Two sets of animal flashcards (colour & black and white) Name the animals Sequence the characters from the story Weight sorting activity General sorting task Cardinal numbers Subitising activity Mr Gumpy’s “Rules” x2 Addition activity Story-themed maze All illustrations are original and drawn by me, making this a unique and visually engaging set of resources. If you find these resources helpful, please consider leaving a positive review – it makes a big difference and helps others discover useful content too. Take a look at my other story-based resources for more cross-curricular fun! #MrGumpysOuting #EYFSResources #KS1Learning #EarlyYearsLiteracy #StoryBasedLearning #MathsThroughStories #Flashcards #Subitising #Sequencing #TESResources #HandDrawnResources #EarlyYearsMaths #ReceptionActivities #HomeLearning #PositiveFeedbackAppreciated

2026 FIFA World Cup French Project Booklet | KS3 French | World Cup Activities | Cultural Capital Bring the excitement of the 2026 FIFA World Cup into your French classroom with this engaging and visually appealing 20-page French project booklet, designed to develop vocabulary, reading, writing and intercultural understanding through the theme of football. Perfect for Years 7–9, transition activities, enrichment days, end-of-term projects or cover lessons, this booklet combines language learning with one of the world’s biggest sporting events. Updated specifically for the 2026 FIFA World Cup hosted by Canada, Mexico and the United States, it provides a motivating context for practising key French skills. What’s included? • Introduction to the 2026 FIFA World Cup and participating teams • Activities based on the 2026 World Cup groups • French countries and flags matching task • Reading activity on international football players and national teams • True or false comprehension tasks • World Cup history timeline activity (1930–2026) • Football-themed French vocabulary exercises • Translation activities using opinion phrases • French-to-English and English-to-French sentence-building tasks • Football-themed word search • Labelling activity on football equipment vocabulary • Creative football kit design task • Reading comprehension activities based on famous footballers including Kylian Mbappé, Jude Bellingham, Erling Haaland, Sadio Mané and Harry Kane • Independent research and writing tasks on students’ favourite football players • Reflection and celebration pages to conclude the project Why use this resource? ✓ High levels of student engagement through a real-world sporting event ✓ Supports vocabulary acquisition and cultural awareness ✓ Encourages creativity alongside language development ✓ Suitable for mixed-ability groups with a variety of task types ✓ Ideal for collapsed curriculum days, enrichment weeks, sports-themed learning or independent projects Curriculum links This resource supports the development of key skills within the KS3 National Curriculum for Languages, including: • Reading comprehension • Translation skills • Vocabulary development • Sentence construction and writing • Cultural understanding and international awareness Although not written for a specific GCSE specification, the resource also provides useful reinforcement of high-frequency language and thematic vocabulary that can support progression towards AQA GCSE French. File types included • PDF (.pdf) – ready to print as an A4 booklet or use digitally via a virtual learning environment. Whether you’re looking for a French World Cup project, football-themed French activities, a KS3 French booklet, or engaging end-of-term language resources, this booklet offers an exciting way to celebrate the FIFA World Cup 2026 while developing students’ confidence in French. Resource preview available here:

This lesson is designed for KS2 students. It can be taught as a stand alone lesson but is also available as part of three wider units, all of which are available on TES: -Volcanoes -Earthquakes -Volcanoes & Earthquakes The presentation introduces the idea that the world’s crust is split into tectonic plates and looks at how these are related to volcanoes and earthquakes. The activity challenges students to identify tectonic plates using a map. It is differentiated two ways: Easier – Students identify the world’s tectonic plates using a colour-coordinated map. Harder – Students identify the world’s tectonic plates using a plain map. Extension – Students use an atlas to find out which tectonic plate countries of the world are located on. If you like this resource, we would appreciate a review! We will happily send you a free resource in return for a review or useful suggestions/feedback. Contact us at ed@teachitforward.co.uk.

EYFS Understanding of the World objectives and Early Learning Goals, split by strand and age. Includes 30-50 months and 40-60+ months. Great for display!

Progression of skills for EYFS for Understanding the world for F1 and F2 with a space for links to your KS1 curriculum.

This pack contains a PowerPoint used in a network training session with loads of ideas for activities linked to Understanding the World. There is wealth of pictures, resource ideas, links to useful websites and some activity sheets. More resources @ https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Whitley01

This document has been taken from Birth to Five Matters, to make it a smaller tool to use for planning and tracking coverage.

This resource contains a fully editable and informative, 115 slide PowerPoint presentation on the 2026 FIFA Football World Cup tournament. The PowerPoint is divided into the following sections The history of the World Cup The structure of the tournament World Cup Awards World Cup facts and records England at the World Cup 2026 World Cup The presentation contains links to Maradona’s two famous goals, England’s goals in 1966, Englands best football World Cup moments in history, Pele’s goals, the World Cup Willie song, and an interview with the owner of Pickles, the dog, who found the World Cup when it went missing, Roger Milla’s goal - the oldest goal scorer in the World Cup, England’s performance in the World Cup, the 2026 mascots, highlights of the 2022 World Cup and a video about the 2026 tournament. Please note, the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. You may also be interested in: Football World Cup Quiz 2026 - 100 QuestionPowerPoint Quiz This is a 100-question PowerPoint quiz on the 2026 FIFA Football World Cup tournament. Each question has three possible answers. The answers can be found by clicking on the ball image on the bottom right-hand corner of each slide. An answer sheet is provided to allow individuals/teams to record their answers. The quiz is divided into 6 categories: Past World Cups World Cup Records Miscellaneous Picture Round World Cup 2022 World Cup 2026 Save money and buy both resources at a discounted rate: Football World Cup 2026 - Presentation and Quiz Football World Cup 2022 - Fixtures and Results Templates This resource contains templates of fixtures and results tables for the 2026 Football World Cup tournament for the group stages, the 32 and 16 knockout stages, quarter-finals, semi-finals , third place play-off and final. It also contains a summative results table. Engage your pupils by getting them to fill in the sheets as matches are played. Football World Cup 2026 - Puzzle Pack - Crosswords - Wordsearches- Anagrams Thinking of publishing your own resources? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

Taken from our PSHE EYFS/KS1 Resource file One lesson with activities to get the children thinking about key questions. About the unit in general: The material in this unit contains ideas on how PSHE and Citizenship can be introduced in the early years. Many of the skills and values that fall within this area of the curriculum are taught throughout each day in an Early Years classroom. The qualities they encourage are illustrated on the following page. Three themes: • Fairness • Relationships • Choices have been covered in depth. Many of the qualities that are developed in PSHE and Citizenship are embraced within these particular subjects. They are fundamental to the Early Years curriculum. Timing In this unit most of the activities would take 10-15 minutes. However, some of the ideas presented are not full activities but suggestions of how to incorporate the topic into the everyday classroom Find the full unit on TES: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/eyfs-pshe-understanding-the-world-back-to-school-unit-of-work-6-lessons-unit-12319666 Leave a review

I can statements for Knowledge & Understanding of the World Taken from the EYFSP assessment scales reference sheet

Dive deep into one of the most powerful ideas in mathematics — Differentiation — and help your students master the concept of derivatives as the foundation of Calculus I. This comprehensive and interactive lesson plan introduces learners to the world of change, motion, and optimization, connecting mathematics to real-world phenomena in physics, economics, and everyday life. Whether you’re teaching first-year university students or advanced high school learners, this resource is designed to make calculus intuitive, structured, and practical. Students will not only learn how to compute derivatives but also why they matter — understanding the story behind every equation. **Why This Lesson? Bridges Theory and Real Life: Students don’t just memorize formulas — they see how derivatives describe real changes: how fast a car moves, how profits rise or fall, and how nature evolves over time. Step-by-Step Clarity: The lesson breaks down every concept with clear explanations, guided examples, and gradual progression, ensuring that learners understand each rule — from the power rule to trigonometric differentiation. Critical Thinking & Application: Beyond computation, students tackle optimization problems and rate-of-change applications, gaining the analytical skills they’ll need in physics, engineering, and economics. Engaging Assessment Structure: Includes multiple-choice and free-response questions, a guided practice section, and real-world problem-solving tasks to test understanding and boost retention. Aligned With Academic Standards: Carefully designed to meet key calculus standards such as HSA-APR.B.3, HSA-APR.C.5, and HSF-IF.B.6, ensuring it fits perfectly into university and advanced secondary curricula. **What’s Inside This Lesson: Comprehensive Learning Objective: Students understand and compute derivatives of polynomial, exponential, and trigonometric functions while exploring their practical uses in optimization and change analysis. Interactive Opening: A real-world introduction about speed, motion, and change to connect abstract math to daily experiences. Detailed Guided Practice: Includes step-by-step examples (like finding the derivative of 𝑓(𝑥)=𝑥3+2𝑥2−𝑥f(x)=x3+2x2−x) and explanation of common mistakes students make when interpreting derivatives. Independent Practice & Homework: A variety of computation and word problems to help students build confidence and fluency. Assessment Tools: Ten multiple-choice questions and free-response exercises designed to challenge students’ reasoning and strengthen their problem-solving skills. Perfect For: University (Year 1) Calculus I Courses Advanced 12th Grade Math Classes STEM programs that integrate mathematics with physics or economics Tutors & Instructors seeking a ready-to-teach calculus resource Students preparing for college-level calculus or AP exams