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Can you guide the little pig to his mud pit by using a range of common commands and instructions. Incorporates elements of algorithmic design, coding, mapping and location

Teach younger students the basics of following and creating algorithms with these fun and engaging worksheets.

Introduce your students to QR codes with these easy to follow worksheets incorporating the concepts computational thinking and abstraction.

Teach younger students the basis of ciphers, cryptography and decoding with these 4 technology based sight word worksheets.

✨ Teach your students the basic elements of coordinates, pixels and how a television screen works with these simple to follow coordinate color in worksheets.

✨Draw upon a classic nursery rhyme to teach younger students the basics of coding and algorithms with these easy to follow worksheets. Or alternately you can create your own path for the spider to follow.

Great templates to use for maths lesson on 3D nets! ROBLOX inspired for children to create their own ROBLOX characters. Could be linked to any topic where children can create a modern game related character for example why not get them creating the Egyptian Gods for your egyptians topic? Or maybe a King Henry VIII and his six wives? Open to lots of possibilities!

11 Early Years/ KS1 Lesson Plans to support philosophy for children. Great for building creative and critical thinking and for developing communication and language skills. Themes include: Animals Teddies Superheroes Cinderella Jack and the Beanstalk Harvest Festival Stone Soup Little Red Hen Transitions/ Starting school Robots Ghosts Belief Santa/ Christmas How long is a year?

Can robots do everything that humans can? A philosophy lesson for 3-7 year olds to encourage creative thinking and communication and language skills. Differentiation for age and ability can be done by adapting the questioning and differentiation by results.

This resource is to support players in creating a player profile for a footballer at the World cup. The resource includes Numeracy, literacy and ICT skills.

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A fantastic classroom and whole school assembly resource idea. We have been Face-timing a local farmer within whole school assemblies. The children have seen fields and how and why they are sprayed. They have seen inside the farmer’s tractor and driven around. This week they met some piglets, cows, chickens and ducks. A great way to engage children. Plus they love the fact that it is live and that they can ask questions there and then. Links to IT, Geography, Science and much more… Would highly recommend.

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Includes full paragraph comments for KS2 Reading, Writing, Maths, Science, Computing and Pastoral. Also includes end of term activity sheets booklet for students to get on with whilst you battle with all those reports to write! Hoping this bundle will be easy to use and adapt to relieve some of the pressure at this time of year. Bundle value is £16.60

THIS BUNDLE CONTAINS EACH OF THE ANCIENT HISTORY KNOWLEDGE ORGANISERS, IN ADDITION TO THE ANCIENT HISTORY POINTLESS GAMES! The clear, detailed and visually-appealing knowledge organisers offer complete reference points for students learning or revising knowledge relating to each of the following ancient history topics: Ancient Egypt; Ancient Greece; The Romans. Each organiser contains a number of comprehensive sections explaining the key elements of the topic, timelines detailing key times and events, diagrams and images to visually aid understanding, and key facts to extend the learning of higher attaining students. The resources are designed to be printed onto A3, and are provided as both PDFs and Word documents (so that you can edit should you wish to). All images used are licensed for commercial use and are cited on a separate document (included). Based on the popular game show, the ‘Pointless’ games are perfect for use as whole lesson resources, enrichment options, or revision tools. The games are editable, so that you can change to any other topic or change questions. Each game contains around 25 slides of sound clips, engaging visuals, and suitably challenging questions and they are effective at both promoting engagement and enhancing learning. There are several full rounds of questions to build or revisit knowledge of Romans, Ancient Egyptians, and Ancient Greeks. The nature of the games ensures that the resources can challenge students of all levels. A blank template has also been added, so that you can create your own games!

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Roll a die three times to pick a character, setting and problem. Use these to write your creative story! This Roll a Story is great to write a technology based piece. This resource works great with our Digital Dice.

This package contains 50 Computer Vocabulary posters. Each Computer Vocabulary poster has a definition and an image. Computer Vocabulary Posters look great in the classroom, a technology lab, a library or near your Chromebook cart. Each posters can be printed on a standard 8.5 x 11 inch paper and comes in 3 different border styles. Print out all of them or just the one’s that you want to display around your school. Mix and match. The choice is up to you!

20 technology quote posters. Each technology themed classroom quote has one related image. Technology quote posters look great in the classroom, a technology lab, a library or near your Chromebook cart. Each posters can be printed on a standard 8.5 x 11 inch paper and comes in 3 different border styles. Quotes from Steve Jobs, Larry Page, Mark Zuckerberg, Marissa Mayers and more!

Learn how to use Virtual Dice in your classroom with this resource. It includes a one page, easy to follow, 3 steps to access as many dice as you need. The poster comes in 4 colors.

Post these QR Code posters around your classroom so your students have quick access to websites. This free resource also includes a link to create your own QR codes. This set of technology posters has technology based educational websites.

Learn how to create QR Codes for your classroom with this resource. It includes a one page, easy to follow, 3 steps to create your own QR code. The poster comes in 4 colors.

These are FREE ready to use templates for you to setup your own themed Google Slides.

Tired of displaying your classroom rules in a boring manner? This resource is a fun, creative way to display classroom rules. This resource includes In this download, you will get 12 classroom rules and hashtag posters. Also included is a main “Classroom Rules” poster. There are two sizes of posters and multiple styles. The first is the standard 8.5 x 11 paper size. The second is half a pge. The half page style comes with two rules per page and a dotted line to cut the pages easier. Full Page 8.5 x 11 Styles: 3 Black and white 2 Colored Half Page 4.25 x 5.5 Styles 2 Black and white 1 Colored The included posters: Classroom rules Have a positive rules Come to class prepared Throw out trash No cell phone use in class Raise your hand Try your best Be kind Follow directions Work hard Stay seated Listen Be respectful

Have your students create text conversations. This resource comes with and without the phone background, as well as in gray/blue & gray/white layouts.

Have your students draw pictures that represent themselves as phone apps. This resource comes in 3 styles: With title Without title Blank phone You can provide specific criteria to your students or just allow them to draw whatever they like.

This resource is a fun assignment to get to know them. Their task is to create a Snapchat camera view with information about themselves. They can draw and color their favourite hobbies, activities and interests. It is just a fun interactive way to learn more about your students. This resource includes: • about/how to use with rubric • 2 different Snapchat layouts • 2 different colors for each layout style

These are blank Snapchat templates. Give them to students to write a story, draw a picture or whatever you like! This resource comes with: Full Page View Phone View 4 Per Page Each come in 4 colors; Yellow, Red, Blue, Gray

Use these Snapchat Exit Tickets as a formal assessment for your students. These Exit Tickets allow your students to show what they’ve learned in a fun way. This set includes 17 different exit tickets to print for students individually or to hang in your classroom for daily use. Exit tickets can reflect a specific question asked by a teacher, can ask students to simply rate their understanding numerically or even ask students to briefly summarize a concept or answer a problem writing their response.

I use a lot of technology in my classroom. This survey is helpful to find out what kind of technology my students have access to at home as well as which students need extra support at school. The questions ask what types of devices the students have access to as well as if they are allowed to use them. I also like feedback on what parents think in terms of using technology within classroom. Print this resource out and get feedback from your students parents in no time!

Post-it and other brands of sticky notes are put to good use everyday by teachers and students. With this resource you are able to create your own. These can be used for ANY subject. Best of all you can edit them directly in Google Slides. This template includes: 3x3 Sticky Note Template 1.5x2 Sticky Note Template Premade To Do List Note Template (in 3 colors) Premade Today’s Goals Note Template (in 3 colors)

This ice breaker is great to use with all your students for ANY grade! Students fill out “Social Media” styled profiles. It is a great way to learn about your students in an interactive way. This ice breaker can be used in two different ways: Print: • Print out the page and have your students fill in the information and draw pictures. Collaboration: • If your class has access to Chromebooks, iPads or computers you can have your students collaborate on the document. • Share your Google Slide with your class. • At the bottom of each Social Media page is a student number. Assign each student a number. All your students can work on their page all on the same Google Slide at the same time! • This Google Slide is set-up for 30 students!

Best of all, this resource is available in both printable pdf format as well as a Google Slides editable format. This timeline template allows students to create a timeline with linked information for each event.The timeline page supports 11 events and has the age range of 0 to 17. If you need more events for your timeline, duplicate the slide. Your students are able to click the arrow and point it at the appropriate time. They can also double click the event boxes and write in their description. The template is locked, so your students can’t mistakenly move or delete the background. If you choose to print the PDF, have your students draw the arrows themselves. This resource includes one version with arrows on each event box and one version without any arrows, ready to print.

If you use Google Classroom or Google Apps in your classroom, then these posters are right for you! Decorate your room with these Google App Posters. They are great for info bulletin boards! What You Get: • Google Apps Banner • 14 Information Posters: logo + main features. • 14 Graphical Posters: logo & title.

The use of social media is a great way to engage and gain the interest of your students. Best of all, this resource is available in both printable pdf format as well as a Google Slides editable format. This Instagram template allows students to add text and pictures to an “Instagram Template”. The template is locked, so your students can’t mistakenly move or delete the background. Use this to: Have your students discuss a character or setting in a novel Focus on a historical person Focus on a Geographic area Use it in science and have your students record their information

This digital notebook is made in Google Slides for any subject. Everything is editable. This digital notebook includes a table of contents page. Add ANY topic on the left of the table of contents. The right of the table of contents has page numbers already linked to the corresponding slide. Digital Notebooks For Any Subject This notebook is available in different sizes depending on your needs: • 20 Page Digital Notebook • 40 Page Digital Notebook • 100 Page Digital Notebook This notebook has 40 pages! Use the pages to: • Add topics • Add text • Class notes • Research • Assignments • Labs • Reviews • Add images • Add shapes This package also includes: • A page on how to use • Usage ideas • A page on usage ideas • A page on adding text, images, shapes and lines • Arranging and aligning in Google Sheets With the helpful included pages, students can make their notebooks more interactive and visually appealing: • adding images • adding videos • adding links • designing their own notes to suit their individual learning needs This digital notebook will work for ALL of your subject areas!

This digital notebook is made in Google Slides for any subject. Everything is editable. This digital notebook includes a table of contents page. Add ANY topic on the left of the table of contents. The right of the table of contents has page numbers already linked to the corresponding slide. Digital Notebooks For Any Subject This notebook is available in different sizes depending on your needs: • 20 Page Digital Notebook • 40 Page Digital Notebook • 100 Page Digital Notebook This notebook has 40 pages! Use the pages to: • Add topics • Add text • Class notes • Research • Assignments • Labs • Reviews • Add images • Add shapes This package also includes: • A page on how to use • Usage ideas • A page on usage ideas • A page on adding text, images, shapes and lines • Arranging and aligning in Google Sheets With the helpful included pages, students can make their notebooks more interactive and visually appealing: • adding images • adding videos • adding links • designing their own notes to suit their individual learning needs This digital notebook will work for ALL of your subject areas!

This digital notebook is made in Google Slides for any subject. Everything is editable. This digital notebook includes a table of contents page. Add ANY topic on the left of the table of contents. The right of the table of contents has page numbers already linked to the corresponding slide. Digital Notebooks For Any Subject This notebook is available in different sizes depending on your needs: • 20 Page Digital Notebook • 40 Page Digital Notebook • 100 Page Digital Notebook This notebook has 20 pages! Use the pages to: • Add topics • Add text • Class notes • Research • Assignments • Labs • Reviews • Add images • Add shapes This package also includes: • A page on how to use • Usage ideas • A page on usage ideas • A page on adding text, images, shapes and lines • Arranging and aligning in Google Sheets With the helpful included pages, students can make their notebooks more interactive and visually appealing: • adding images • adding videos • adding links • designing their own notes to suit their individual learning needs This digital notebook will work for ALL of your subject areas!

This Google Sheet is setup to create data logs with automatic graphs. It is very easy to use. Students enter their data in the colored cells and the graph is automatically created. Included: • 5 different graph types. One on each tab. • Each graph has room for 200 entries. Decide how many to use. • Information page on using tabs. • Information page on using the chart. • Information page on using the graphs. Some Usage Ideas: • Surveys • Math Facts • Grades • Science Labs Students will never lose their data graphs again as this uses Google Drive!

Scratch is a visual programming language that makes coding simple and fun. It can be used to create all sorts of programs. This is the all my basic, intermediate and advanced packages that explains what and how Scratch works, plus setting up your account and getting the software ready to program, right up to game programming. This is a bundled package that include 25 of my Scratch guides. It also includes three tutorial on creating games. Great for students! Buying this bundle saves you $25! **Note:This package is in a ZIP file. Includes: Scratch Bundle: Basics To Your First Game (Value Pack) Scratch Bundle: Intermediate To Your Second Game (Value Pack) Scratch Bundle: Advanced To Your Third Game (Value Pack)