This resource is a comprehensive PowerPoint designed to kickstart every school morning for KS2 students. Each slide includes three engaging activities: Starter Task - Creative and thought-provoking exercises to get students focused. Challenge - Fun, brain-teasing tasks such as word games or number puzzles. Daily Mission/Reflection - Promotes kindness, collaboration, and personal growth. Ideal for use as students settle into the classroom, this resource supports skill development in literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional learning. It spans seven weeks, providing fresh and varied content daily. Each slide is fully editable so it can be tailored to your learners. Perfect for keeping mornings structured, purposeful and exciting.

Engage your pupils with this fun and practical budgeting lesson! In this activity, students will plan a party within a set budget, deciding what to buy and comparing prices from different supermarkets to get the best value. They’ll record their spending in a provided table to ensure they stay within budget. This resource encourages teamwork, decision-making, and real-world application of math skills. Included: -PowerPoint presentations introducing the task and success criteria. -Differentated price lists from three supermarkets. -Printable spending tables for pupils to record their purchases. Perfect for teaching budgeting, decision-making, and problem-solving in an engaging and relatable way! And… why not throw a party afterwards!

Engage your KS2 pupils with this fun and flexible low-floor, high-ceiling maths task, designed to consolidate addition skills while sparking creativity and critical thinking. Set in a chocolate factory, this versatile resource provides a rich context for pupils to explore open-ended questions at their own level, making it perfect for differentiated learning. What’s Included: -A PowerPoint presentation packed with open-ended addition tasks. -Printable worksheets of the tasks for pupils to work on in their books. Key Features: -Low-floor, high-ceiling design: Accessible for all abilities, yet challenging for advanced learners. -Perfect for consolidating addition skills or to assess pupils’ current understanding. -Stimulates problem-solving, reasoning, and collaborative learning. -Fun and engaging chocolate factory theme to capture pupils’ interest. -This resource is ideal for whole-class activities, small group work, or independent learning. Whether you’re looking for a consolidation task or an insightful way to gauge pupil understanding, this pack is sure to hit the sweet spot! Download now and make maths as irresistible as chocolate!

Engage your pupils with this interactive PowerPoint lesson, “Place Value Land,” designed to teach children how to confidently read large numbers up to a million! Using a memorable story, students learn the concept of place value by exploring a world where digits visit families that change their value. The lesson includes: -An interactive PowerPoint that includes a warm-up activity to activate prior knowledge, a fun story to explain the concept of place value and interactive slides for pupils to practice reading large numbers. -Printable Place Value Cards for pupils to follow along (these can be laminated so they can be used over and over). From expeirence, by the end of the session, even the most hesitant learners will be reading large numbers.

Dive into the fascinating world of medieval castles with this engaging activity! Students will learn about the different parts of a castle, from the moat to the battlements, by matching each feature with its definition. Perfect for classroom learning as a matching game or an outdoor adventure as a treasure hunt, this activity combines education with fun to help students explore history in an interactive way. Feel free to let me know if you’d like adjustments!

Kick off the school year with this creative and open-ended maths lesson designed to assess pupils’ current understanding of the four operations: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. This interactive activity encourages students to describe themselves through personalized maths problems, making it an excellent way to combine learning with fun! This resource is perfect for gaining insight into students’ abilities. The activity is flexible, allowing pupils to adapt their problems to their skill level, ensuring engagement and success for all.