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Primary understanding the world resources

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Primary understanding the world resources from Tes is home to a huge range of teaching ideas and activities. Breathe new life into your lesson plans for KS1 and KS2 with our unrivalled range of understanding the world project ideas, including:

- Ideas for space projects
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And that's just the tip of the iceberg! All Tes primary teaching resources are created by teachers, for teachers and have been successfully tried and tested in KS1 and KS2 classrooms.

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Mum card templates

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