This bundle contains a complete set of detailed resouces (PowerPoints, worksheets, marking grids for presentations, checklists, videos, university guides, self-designed guides, help documents) for all 30 hours of the Taught Skills Programme, part of the EPQ (Extended Project Qualification - Specification reference: 7993) AQA - Level 3. As an EPQ Coordinator myself, I struggled to find something that comprehensively covered all the required components, lasted the full 30 hours and explained fully all apsects of the process. I have specifically designed and produced each and every lesson in the pack - if you have any questions at all, please get in touch - roberti_85@yahoo.co.uk Sessions include: 1-Introduction to the EPQ 2- Choosing a topic 3- Suitability of Titles - Presentation 4- Health and Safety 5- Aims and Objectives 6- The Production Log / Marking Criteria 7- Primary and Secondary sources 8- Collecting Primary data and navigating secondary sources 9- Ethics of Research 10- Using a library (this lesson should be delivered by a librarian) 11- Evaluating website content 12- Evaluating sources using RAVEN 13- EPQ story so far Presentation 14- The Project Proposal 15- Time Management - SMART goals and Gantt Charts 16- The Planning Review 17- Documenting Progress and Recording Advice 18- Smart reading and Cornell note-taking 19- Plagiarism in the EPQ 20- Referencing and Bibliographies Pt 1 21- Referencing and Bibliographies Pt 2 22- Presenting Data and Statistics 23- Writing Academic Reports 24- Evaluating written reports 25- Editing and Proofreading 26- The Presentation 27- Delivering Effective Presentations 28- Subject Q and A presentations 29- Reflection and Evaluation 30- What to submit to the examiner

Light hearted assembly script for LKS2 based on general topic of dragons - can link to How to Train Your Dragon, Vikings, Chinese culture, or the Natural World.

Download our popular two-week literacy unit of poetry planning for Years 1 and 2. This unit is perfect to go with a living things topic and is built around objectives from the National Curriculum. In this unit, children will read and listen to nature poems by Christina Rossetti and consider how the sounds and language patterns come alive when the poems are read aloud. Pupils will have the opportunity to create their own versions of the nature poems and to perform them. The aims of the unit for pupils are: • To listen to classic poems being read aloud • To identify patterns of language and recurring phrases • To use the voice in different ways to express ideas • To perform a poem off by heart The PDF file contains 10 full literacy lesson plans, copies of the poems and all accompanying pupil resources. Perfect for National Poetry Month! SPECIAL OFFER: new TES buyers can use code OUTSTANDINGOCT at checkout to download for free! You may also like our other KS1 poetry packs: Going to Sea Poetry Pack Summer Performance Poetry Pack Spring Performance Poetry Pack

This KS1 microhabitats (or micro-habitats) activity is a fun way for children to explore where minibeasts would like within a garden. They’ll also think about why different minibeasts prefer different microhabitats. Use this resource to support a year 2 science lesson about local habitats/microhabitats or before exploring the microhabitats in your school grounds. This resource includes: A3 printable garden (with and without microhabitat labels) A4 printable garden (with and without microhabitat labels) 12 common minibeasts to place in the garden Minibeast ID sheet Guidance notes on how the resource could be used, including follow up questions to explore together. Primary science link: identify that most living things live in habitats to which they are suited and describe how different habitats provide for the basic needs of different kinds of animals and plants, and how they depend on each other identify and name a variety of plants and animals in their habitats, including micro-habitats

A lesson introduction and activities used with a year 2 class to explore the temperature of different parts of the globe. Introduces the idea of poles, as well as the Equator. The two different activities both relate to temperature - one asks children to make the varying temperatures on a world map; the other looks at animals in hot and cold environments. This could link to science and habitats.

A complete lesson for EYFS or KS1 based on Autumn and animals that are often associated with Autumn. There is a power point to start, with a page on each of the 5 animals represented: red fox, red squirrel, barn owl, hedgehog and badger. Each page shows a photograph of the animal and 6 facts about the animal to discuss. There is then a writing template for each of the animals. Children can recall some of the facts they have heard, write a story or poem about the animal. The final worksheet is a labelling sheet where children match and write the words under the pictures. The can then colour the pictures or they could draw their own.

4 days of Literacy planning linked to the story 'The Rainbow Fish' for Reception.

Looking for a set of outstanding PE lessons for KS1 with the theme of Amazing Animals? Look no further! This Amazing Animals Dance unit has been carefully planned to support children in mastering basic movements and developing balance, agility, and coordination. These five lessons are designed to help children respond to music using different actions, explore whole body actions to create linked shapes and balances, and perform dances using simple movement patterns. The lessons also use The Gruffalo to encourage children to imitate animal actions, link movements together, and create different shapes and movements to represent animals. Each lesson includes warm-up activities, a main activity, and a cool-down section to help children stretch and relax their bodies. These lessons are perfect for any KS1 class wanting to explore the exciting world of Amazing Animals! Have any issues with this resource or a request? Contact us directly for the quickest response at: explore_education@outlook.com subject leader lead coordinator key stage one

The pack includes: Display banner- a long colourful banner for your display Display border- a colourful themed border to print out as many times as you need for a display board of any size Word cards- words relating to the story Animal and crate flashcards- colourful cards to add to a display Cover picture- a poster of the picture from the book cover Animal photos- coloured photos of the different animals in the story Question cards- questions relating to the story- great to add to your display or to use as prompts during literacy A4 word card- an A4 word card with words and pictures for the children to use when writing about the story Animal alphabet- a lovely alphabet line on coloured animals from the story Writing sheets- a set of writing sheets with animal pictures and lines below- these are in both colour and black and white Word searches- two word searches with words from the story to find Worksheets- a collection of worksheets about the story including match the clue to the animal, match the animal to the name, writing words to describe the animals and writing warning labels for the crates and boxes Crate tags and labels- make your own warning signs for the animal crates Crossword- solve the clues to find the words to complete the crossword Escaped animal posters- different worksheets to draw and write about animals escaped from the zoo Animal crates number line Size ordering worksheets Counting cards Dot to dot worksheets Worksheets- various worksheets with addition sums, subtraction sums and counting the animals Blank maths worksheets Matching pairs/ snap game Dominoes game Bingo- collect all of the pictures for your board in this colourful game Build a Zoo- spin the spinner and collect the animals needed for your zoo but make sure your animals don’t escape through the open gate! Tracing sheets Face masks- colour and decorate the animals face masks Colouring pictures Rhymes and songs- a collection of rhymes and songs on decorated sheets to learn Workbook cover Stick puppets to make Sequence pictures Large pictures- these are great to hold up with a whole class for retelling the story Book sized pictures- these can be used for retelling the story or creating your own flap book Animal and word matching- match the animals to the descriptive words Story sack labels Please note: The art work used in these resources has been produced by ourselves. It is not associated with, or endorsed by the authors or publishers of the story, or any related stories or products.

Several quizzes that each last for about 10 minutes. Great for form / tutor group time or any other purpose! Each question slide is timed to 30 seconds with a countdown timer. The quizzes include, science, geography, music, sport, and picture rounds. @geoffpearce

Take a colourful journey through the life cycle of a dragonfly with this 25-slide PowerPoint presentation. This engaging slide-show lesson covers the egg, nymph (larva), and adult dragonfly so that your pupils will have a full understanding of the life cycle. Use this resource to support learning about pond or freshwater habitats or insect life cycles. What’s included in the presentation Real photos of dragonflies at different stages of the life cycle. Editable text boxes to make adjustments for your students if needed (images and titles are not editable) Fun animations - some pages have animated elements so make sure you’re using the ‘present’ screen. 2 spare slides to add your own information to if needed. National Curriculum link Living Things and their habitats Describe the differences in the life cycles of a mammal, an amphibian, an insect and a bird Please note that this resource is not editable. Butterfly life cycle Ladybird life cycle Flamingo life cycle Unusual life cycles Insect life cycles PowerPoint bundle

A great resource pack for the Roald Dahl story ‘Fantastic Mr Fox’ Display banner- a long colourful banner to print for your display Display borders- two different borders- one with the food the foxes ate and the other with characters from the story A Fantastic Mr Fox quiz- 30 questions for the quiz master to choose from with answers and a quiz recording sheet Word searches- 2 different word searches with words about the story Question cards- decorated question cards to use on your display Character posters- a colour picture of each character and their name Story words- decorated cards with words relating to the story A4 word card- with words relating to the story and the character names- great to use when writing about the story Various decorated worksheets including: Book review- write a book review about Fantastic Mr Fox Newspaper articles- various outlines with different headlines about the farmer’s plan, about how the fox outwitted the farmers and about the farmers discovering they have had food stolen Diaries- write diary accounts of the farmers trying to find the fox and about the fox living underground Speech bubble worksheets- write what you think the farmers are saying to each other Design a poster- design a poster by the farmers to try and gain public support for killing the fox Character writing- various sheets to write about each of the main characters Question worksheets- two worksheets with questions about the story Writing sheets- various decorated sheets with borders to photocopy and use for writing activities Write your own story- a decorated worksheet for writing another chapter or story about Fantastic Mr Fox Describing worksheets- describe the fox and the farmers Points of view- write the arguments for the famers plan and against the farmers plan to kill the fox Sorting statements- sort the various statements about the fox and the farmers Roald Dahl’s words- find words and phrases in the story to describe the different characters Animal worksheets- various worksheets about animals which live underground Stick puppets- stick puppets to colour and make of the different characters for retelling the story, creating dialogue and creating new stories Face masks- face masks of the different characters Rhymes- make up new rhymes about each of the farmers Dialogue worksheet- write the dialogue between the three farmers as they dig the huge hole

A set of 26 zoo animals to label. Perfect for an animal study or as an activity pre/post a field trip to the zoo. Options: ♦ Cut and glue the labels into the correct boxes. ♦ Use the word bank to write the words into the correct boxes. The 26 Animals: Bear Crocodile Cheetah Elephant Flamingo Frog Giraffe Gorilla Hippopotamus Kangaroo Koala Lion Lizard Monkey Panda Parrot Peacock Penguin Polar Bear Rhinoceros Sloth Tiger Toucan Tortoise Walrus Zebra There are 5 labels on each picture. All pages are ‘landscape’ orientation and designed on A4 size paper. ********************************************************************** © Suzanne Welch Teaching Resources

Prince William recently spoke out about the plight of elephants in China. This reading comprehension resource supports a BBC News article which investigates the real threat to China's elephants - habitat destruction. 3 differentiated worksheets of questions are included.

I collected these animals when we were finding out about the jungle and African animals through Tinga Tinga Tales and Slowly Slowly Slowly Said the Sloth in F2 but they could be used for other year groups.

Fun Easter quiz using powerpoint aimed at yr2/3. It features 20 questions on the Easter story, Easter traditions, chocolate and animals.

20 clear, high quality photographs of different British birds. Useful for a display or to use on an IWB - so many different uses! Each photo is clearly labelled for instant recognition - can be easily made into identification cards!