The perfect place for all your EYFS, KS1 and KS2 resources, Explore Education aims to provide you with amazing, outstanding lessons that help you to shine. Each lesson often has detailed planning, PowerPoints and differentiated resources. So whether you are looking for a maths lesson to get you through your next interview, an English lesson that will help you impress OFSTED or a history, science, RE, PSHE or PE unit to wow your class, this is the shop for you!
The perfect place for all your EYFS, KS1 and KS2 resources, Explore Education aims to provide you with amazing, outstanding lessons that help you to shine. Each lesson often has detailed planning, PowerPoints and differentiated resources. So whether you are looking for a maths lesson to get you through your next interview, an English lesson that will help you impress OFSTED or a history, science, RE, PSHE or PE unit to wow your class, this is the shop for you!
Take your students on an exciting journey through Europe with this outstanding geography lesson! In this comprehensive lesson, students will learn to use compass directions, 4-figure grid references, symbols, and map keys to explore the geography of Europe. Through engaging activities and interactive discussions, students will develop the skills to accurately navigate maps and interpret important geographical information.
The lesson begins with a stimulating starter discussion on the significance of directions and grid references in map exploration. Then, students will be introduced to the 8 points of a compass, understanding their corresponding directions within Europe. A captivating map of Europe will showcase key symbols and a map key, enabling students to grasp the meaning behind these symbols and their representation of various geographical feature.
The lesson continues with three hands-on activities that reinforce learning. In Activity 1, students use small maps of Europe to label the 8 compass points and practice giving directions to specific countries or cities. Activity 2 focuses on 4-figure grid references, where students locate points on their maps and identify corresponding countries or cities. Working individually or in pairs, students enhance their map-reading skills and strengthen their accuracy. In Activity 3, students collaborate in small groups to place symbol cards representing different geographical features on a large map of Europe. Through discussions and referencing the map key, students deepen their understanding of Europe’s geography.
To conclude the lesson, a plenary discussion reviews the concepts covered, allowing students to share their newfound knowledge and showcase their skills by identifying specific countries, cities, or geographical features on a map of Europe. Ongoing assessment throughout the lesson helps monitor students’ participation and understanding.
This outstanding geography lesson comes with a comprehensive set of resources, including a 23-slide PowerPoint presentation, maps of Europe, activity sheets, symbols key, compasses (optional), and answers for convenience. Engage your students’ curiosity and foster their map-reading abilities with this immersive and educational lesson on Europe’s geography.
Explore Judaism and The Torah with this comprehensive 5-lesson resource pack for Religious Education (RE) classes. Each lesson includes detailed plans, interactive PowerPoints, and relevant worksheets/resources. Lessons cover topics such as synagogue significance, Torah teachings, the Talmud’s role, Jewish home features, and the importance of the mezuzah. Engage students in understanding Jewish values, rituals, and cultural identity. This resource aids educators in delivering engaging RE content effectively.
Lesson 1: Understanding the Synagogue and the Torah’s Role
Discover the significance of the synagogue in Jewish worship and unravel the importance of The Torah in guiding daily lives. This lesson introduces students to the sacred components of the synagogue and explores the connection between worship and daily living. Engaging discussions and multimedia resources facilitate a comprehensive understanding.
Lesson 2: Embracing Torah Teachings and Values
In this lesson, students delve into key teachings from The Torah, including the Ten Commandments and ethical principles. Engage in interactive discussions on how these teachings shape Jewish values and practices. Students will explore the impact of Torah teachings on their daily lives and reflect on their significance within the community.
Lesson 3: Unveiling the Tenakh and the Role of the Talmud
Navigate the intricacies of the Tenakh’s three sections: Torah, Nevi’ism, and Ketuvim. Gain insights into the importance of The Torah in Jewish life and the role of the Talmud in interpreting and applying these teachings. Through engaging activities and discussions, students explore the depth of Jewish teachings and their practical application.
Lesson 4: The Essence of a Jewish Home and the Mezuzah’s Significance
Discover the heartwarming world of Jewish homes, as students explore key features such as the mezuzah, Shabbat traditions, and kosher practices. Unpack the symbolism behind the mezuzah and its integration into daily life. A creative design activity allows students to envision their own Jewish homes, fostering deeper connections to cultural traditions.
Lesson 5: Jewish Home Traditions: Integrating Values and Rituals
Embark on a captivating exploration of Jewish traditions within the home. Students will delve into the significance of Jewish values and rituals, discovering how they enrich family life. Engaging visuals and stories illustrate the connection between traditions and daily routines. Students will conclude the lesson with a profound understanding of cultural identity integration.
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Enhance your KS1 art curriculum with this engaging African Art Unit consisting of 5 outstanding lessons, suitable for KS1 and lower KS2. These lessons foster creativity, tidy skills, and various art techniques.
What’s included:
★ Detailed PowerPoints and lesson plans for each session.
★ Examples of display pictures for inspiration.
Key Objectives:
★ Explore different lines and pencil pressures while setting a standard for high-quality work in sketchbooks.
★ Recap the importance of an organised workspace and resource care.
★ Develop skills in powder paint mixing and painting.
★ Create captivating collages using a variety of materials, focusing on texture and pattern.
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This newly redesigned unit has all that you need to teach your class how to make a Moon Buggy! Great for KS1 or KS2, this unit contains planning, PowerPoints, examples, teacher guide and a design and technology booklet jam-packed with worksheets to take your class from design to creation.
Learning Objectives:
Identify key features of existing moon buggies
Design three different moon buggies and identify which will be the most suitable design
Identify the design criteria that are important when making a moon buggy
Order steps to create an action plan and to come up with a list of the resources needed
Use different skills to make a quality finished vehicle
Test and evaluate the effectiveness of the finished moon buggies
This unit contains:
6 lesson plans linked to the D&T curriculum
6 PowerPoints
Teacher guide and instructions
Action plan statements (instructions to cut and order for low ability children)
Example pictures
8 design worksheets (including differentiated low ability version)
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This Europe Geography Unit is a comprehensive and engaging teaching resource designed for Key Stage 2 children to explore various aspects of Europe, including famous landmarks, cultural similarities and differences, and the impact of human activity on the environment. The unit consists of eight lessons, each targeting specific learning objectives and accompanied by a range of interactive activities and discussions.
Lesson 1: Introduction to Europe
In this lesson, students are introduced to the continent of Europe and its diverse countries. They learn about the significance of Europe, its geographical features, and the countries that make up the continent.
Lesson 2: Exploring European Landmarks
Students delve into the fascinating world of famous landmarks in Europe, such as the Eiffel Tower, Colosseum, Big Ben, and more. They learn about the historical and cultural importance of these landmarks, their locations on a map of Europe, and engage in activities like landmark descriptions and map marking.
Lesson 3: Cultural Similarities and Differences
This lesson focuses on the cultural aspects of different European countries and compares them to the students’ local area. Students learn about traditions, customs, and languages, and engage in activities like creating travel brochure collages and group discussions about dream European holidays.
Lesson 4: Trade and Travel Connections
Students explore the trade and travel connections between Europe and their local area. They analyze import and export of goods, tourism, and transportation networks, and evaluate the impact of geographical factors on these connections.
Lesson 5: Planning a European Travel Adventure
In this lesson, students plan an imaginary travel adventure to visit multiple European landmarks. They research the landmarks, their locations, and plan an itinerary, considering factors like transportation, accommodations, local cuisine, and cultural experiences.
Lesson 6: Expressing Personal Views about European Locations
Students learn to express their opinions and preferences about specific European locations, providing clear reasons for their views. They engage in discussions and debates, considering factors like climate, landmarks, culture, or personal interests.
Lesson 7: Geographical Similarities and Differences
This lesson focuses on understanding geographical similarities and differences between Spain and the students’ local area. Students explore traditions, customs, languages, and analyze trade and travel connections, considering the impact of geographical factors.
Lesson 8: Graphing and Comparing Geographical Data
Students gather and analyze data related to temperature and rainfall in specific European locations. They create graphs to represent the data accurately and compare and interpret the data to draw conclusions about environmental conditions.
This resource provides a comprehensive and well-structured unit for teaching outstanding geography lessons about Europe to Key Stage 2 children. It incorporates a variety of interactive activities, discussions, and opportunities for reflection, promoting critical thinking and global awareness among students. The lessons are designed to engage and inspire students while fostering their understanding of landmarks and cultures. Also suitable for Key Stage 3.
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Discover the brilliance of Katsushika Hokusai’s art with our engaging lesson. Children will learn his techniques and create their own “Great Wave” using pastels.
Unveil the captivating world of Katsushika Hokusai’s artistry through our dynamic art lesson centered around his iconic woodblock print, “The Great Wave Off Kanagawa.” This comprehensive resource is designed to empower students with a deep understanding of Hokusai’s artistic techniques, specifically focusing on his masterful use of colour and movement.
This product includes:
☆ Detailed lesson plan
☆ 22-slide PowerPoint
☆ Step-by-step instructions
☆ Real examples of children’s work
In this lesson:
Introduction:
Introduce students to the renowned Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai and his remarkable contributions to landscape art.
Main Input:
Guide students through an interactive exploration of “The Great Wave Off Kanagawa.” Analyse Hokusai’s colour choices and the sense of motion he portrayed in this iconic print.
Main Activity
Empower students to channel their inner artists by creating their own interpretations of “The Great Wave.” Utilising pastel crayons, students will experiment with multiple shades, blending techniques, and strategic layering to capture the essence of Hokusai’s wave.
Plenary Discussion:
Encourage students to showcase their unique creations and engage in a constructive peer feedback session. This promotes a collaborative learning environment and allows students to reflect on their artistic journey.
Educational Benefits:
☆ Enhances art appreciation and creativity.
☆ Develops critical analysis skills through art interpretation.
☆ Fosters collaboration and peer learning.
��� Encourages experimentation with various artistic techniques.
Bring the captivating world of Katsushika Hokusai’s artistry to your classroom and provide your students with an enriching and memorable art lesson experience. Perfect for educators seeking to engage their students in a meaningful exploration of art and culture.
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These reading comprehension sheets are designed for Key Stage 2 (KS2) students and are based on the popular book, The Creakers by Tom Fletcher. Each chapter has 30 questions based around Vocabulary, Inference, Prediction, Explanation, Retrieval and Summarising (VIPERS) to help students improve their reading comprehension skills. This bumper pack of worksheets include 930 questions across 186 worksheets and their answers on a separate document.
These worksheets also incorporate retrieval practice, which has been shown to be a highly effective way of improving memory and recall. By regularly practicing recalling information from memory, students can better retain and understand the material they are studying.
These outstanding comprehension sheets are perfect for teachers looking to support their KS2 students in developing their reading comprehension skills. They can be used as part of a classroom lesson or as homework assignments. With VIPERS and retrieval practice included, these sheets provide a comprehensive approach to reading comprehension that will benefit students of all abilities.
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Get ready for The Aztecs! These 10 outstanding history and geography lessons are the perfect way to teach your children all about the Aztecs over a half term or term. This unit is packed with 46 files!
Children will begin with where and when the Aztecs lived to using real-life artefacts to discover more. Packed with exciting videos and resources, this unit comes fully resourced and planned with detailed lesson plans provided for each lesson.
Created by an experienced humanities subject lead, these lessons have been used in a real classroom with real students across KS2.
Children will find out about:
When and where they lived
Aztec artefacts
Aztec artefacts
Everyday life
Aztec Gods
Tenochtitlan (Aztec capital city)
Aztec clothing
Sacrifices
Designing an Aztec chocolate bar
Aztec diet
Resources included:
★ x10 PowerPoints
★ x10 Lesson Plans
★ Starter assessment
★ Blank map of Mexico worksheet
★ Complete map of Mexico
★ Timeline worksheet
★ Timeline answers sheet
★ Civilisation video notes worksheet
★ Video about Aztec civilisations
★ Artefact pictures
★ Artefact teacher notes
★ Artefact discussion questions
★ Solving mysteries video
★ Artefact pictures and information sheets
★ Artefacts worksheet
★ 25 Facts about Aztecs video
★ Aztec Empire video
★ x2 Everyday Aztec life texts
★ Fact file template
★ Note taking sheet
★ x2 differentiated Aztec gods worksheets
★ Aztec gods information sheet
★ Aztec gods fact table
★ Aztec gods note taking sheet
★ Aztec gods Top Trumps template
★ Top 10 Aztec gods facts sheet
★ Life in Tenochtitlan information sheets
★ Tenochtitlan maps
★ Life in Tenochtitlan video
★ Clothing fact sheets
★ Clothing worksheet
★ Aztec fashion video
★ Discussion sentence starters mat
★ Chocolate bar design sheet
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Enhance your Key Stage 2 curriculum with our outstanding Rainforest Unit - a comprehensive set of six engaging geography lessons meticulously designed to foster an in-depth understanding of rainforests. This resource is a valuable addition to your teaching toolkit, complete with detailed lesson plans, informative PowerPoints, and student-focused worksheets.
Lesson 1: Rainforest Regions and Significance
In this lesson, students will identify the continents hosting rainforests, label a world map with major rainforest regions, and grasp the significance of rainforests for Earth’s biodiversity. The lesson starts with an intriguing Rainforest Wonder Box activity, setting the tone for exploration.
Lesson 2: Rainforest Climate and Adaptations
Students will explore the climate characteristics of rainforests, understand why they are called “rainforests,” and identify adaptations of animals and plants. The lesson fosters critical thinking and understanding of how species thrive in rainforest conditions.
Lesson 3: Layers of the Rainforest
This lesson delves into the various layers of the rainforest, highlighting the unique organisms that inhabit each layer. Students will create engaging visual representations of rainforest layers, enhancing their knowledge of the intricate ecosystems.
Lesson 4: Rainforest Animals and Plants
Students will categorize and differentiate between rainforest animals and plants, gaining insights into the rich diversity of rainforest life. Engaging activities, including “Categorising Organisms” and “Rainforest Habitat Diorama,” deepen their comprehension.
Lesson 5: Amazon Rainforest vs. UK Forest
Comparing the Amazon rainforest and a UK forest, students will identify differences and similarities, understand biodiversity, and explore the importance of these ecosystems. The lesson encourages critical thinking and insightful discussions.
Lesson 6: Rainforest Conservation and Action
In the final lesson, students will comprehend the significance of rainforest conservation and discover ways to contribute. Engaging activities like creating conservation posters or slogans empower students to express their commitment to preserving these vital environments.
Our unit equips educators with everything needed for an engaging rainforest unit, including PowerPoint presentations, visual aids, worksheets, and hands-on activities. Promote geographical understanding, critical thinking, and environmental awareness with our Rainforest Unit.
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Kick off your KS2 geography with a bang with this Fairtrade unit. There are five lessons and bonus resources to fill your half term with exciting and thought-provoking lessons.
This has previously been tested with Year 4 and Year 5 in a real school, however it is suitable and easily adaptable across Key Stage 2.
Each lesson comes with a detailed lesson plan with a starter, main input, main activity and plenary. There is also a PowerPoint with updated links and interesting questions to ask your class.
Lesson 1: L.O.: to understand what fair trade is and know where Fairtrade food comes from.
Success Criteria:
I can discuss what Fairtrade is.
I can explain why someone should buy Fairtrade products.
Lesson 2 L.O.: To be able to make a poster to persuade people to buy fair trade produce.
Success Criteria:
Know why fair trade products are 'a good buy’ and how they help some of the poorest people in the world.
Use persuasive language to encourage people to buy fair trade products
Lesson 3 L.O.: To know about some of the countries that make fairtrade goods and share information with others through drama
Success Criteria:
Know where my country is on a world map
Know about the people who live there, including their religion and languages
Know about the climate in my country
Be able to talk about fair trade projects in my country
Lesson 4 L.O.: To know about energy saving and how we can protect the planet through an effective speech.
Success Criteria:
I know where some of the energy used in my home comes from
I understand how energy is wasted at home and at school
I can say why we need to save energy
Lesson 5 L.O.: To be able to discuss open ended questions linked to the unfair distribution of water
Success Criteria:
Listen to others- don’t interrupt
If you want to talk, hold out your hand
Respond to what others have said
Try to join in
This unit includes:
✸ x5 Lesson plans
✸ x5 PowerPoints
✸ World map
✸ Fairtrade Packaging
✸ Story of a banana
✸ Cacao Tree Information Sheet
✸ Photos of Fairtrade workers
✸ Diary writing worksheet
✸ Poetry writing worksheet
✸ The journey of a raisin worksheet
✸ Discussion sentence starters
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Delve into Europe’s iconic landmarks with our comprehensive “Europe Geography Lesson - Famous Landmarks” resource. This resource offers a deep exploration of Europe’s cultural heritage through well-known sites like the Eiffel Tower and Big Ben.
Students will develop map skills, historical understanding, and cultural appreciation as they engage in activities such as landmark descriptions, map marking, and travel adventure planning.
The resource includes a PowerPoint presentation, visuals, blank maps, and travel brochures, providing a thorough exploration of Europe’s famous landmarks.
Connect students with Europe’s cultural tapestry through this engaging and informative lesson.
Embark on an exciting journey of discovery with our comprehensive EYFS Wider Curriculum Unit: Explorers. This engaging and immersive resource pack is designed to introduce young learners to the wonders of exploration through a variety of subjects, including science, art, history/geography, PE, and PSHE. Aligned with the EYFS framework, this 6-week unit provides a rich and diverse learning experience for early years children.
Week 1 sets the stage with an Introduction to Explorers, igniting curiosity and setting the foundation for the weeks to come. In Week 2, children will dive into the captivating world of Famous Explorers, learning about their remarkable journeys and contributions. Week 3 takes an Arctic twist, as children explore Arctic Animals and their habitats, fostering an appreciation for biodiversity and the natural world.
As the adventure continues, Week 4 invites children to become Rainforest Explorers, delving into the lush greenery and diverse ecosystems of the rainforests. Week 5 takes a plunge into the depths of the ocean, as children embark on an exploration of marine life and its fascinating wonders. Finally, in Week 6, children will reach for the stars as they venture into the vastness of space, learning about planets and the mysteries beyond Earth.
Each week’s lesson plans and accompanying resources are provided in PDF format, ensuring easy access and convenience. With a focus on interactive and hands-on activities, our unit cultivates critical thinking, creativity, and physical development. Children will engage in experiments, create artwork inspired by explorers, embark on virtual field trips, and participate in team-building physical activities.
Prepare to inspire and ignite the spirit of exploration in your early years classroom with our EYFS Wider Curriculum Unit: Explorers. Watch as children’s imaginations soar and their understanding of the world expands through this immersive, cross-curricular learning experience.
Are your class struggling to include the basics of punctuation? Are they forgetting to place capital letters at the start of sentences and proper nouns? Do they need a refresher week of sentence composition?
This unit teaches children the basics of writing and composition and is a brilliant way to kick off the school year or remind children of the essentials of writing. Ideal to stretch Key Stage 2 pupils or boost Year 2 children, these 5 lessons have practice and independent exercises that will help them to build solid foundations for the rest of the year.
Included is:
★ 5 lesson plans
★ 5 PowerPoints
★ Accompanying worksheets and resources
L.O. To identify and correct errors in word order, duplications, or omissions in a sentence.
L.O. To use capital letters to mark the start of a sentence and identify sentence breaks accurately.
L.O. To understand the use of capital letters for proper nouns and at the start of sentences, and to correctly use punctuation marks like full stops.
L.O. To use capital letters appropriately to mark proper nouns (dates, places, people).
L.O. To recognise and punctuate different types of sentences (statements, commands, questions, exclamations).
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Explore the world of shading and colour mixing in these comprehensive art lessons.
Our resources include two detailed lesson plans and PowerPoint presentations.
Students will learn to mix paints to create unique shades of blue, then yellow and red, delve into the interplay of light and dark tones, and seek creative advice from their peers.
They will also learn the differences between powder paint and ready mixed paint and how to use them sensibly.
This engaging session encourages artistic growth while fostering a deep understanding of colour dynamics.
Objective 1: To increase awareness about shading and develop skills in colour mixing and painting.
Objective 2: To practise and develop skills in powder paint mixing and painting.
Success Criteria 1:
☆ Mix paints to produce at least three new shades of blue.
☆ Generate shades darker and lighter than the "pure blue.“
☆ Seek advice from classmates on recreating specific colours they find appealing.
Success Criteria 2:
☆ Mix powder with water to create paint.
☆ Aim for smooth paint consistency without lumps.
☆ Experiment with adding varying amounts of white to create new shades.
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Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to teach your KS2 students about the physical features of the UK? Do you want to help them develop their geographical skills and knowledge using interactive tools and activities? If so, this outstanding geography lesson is perfect for you!
This resource includes a detailed lesson plan, a captivating powerpoint and a range of activity sheets to support your teaching. In this lesson, your students will:
★ Learn about the different types of physical features of the UK, such as mountains, rivers, lakes, coasts and islands.
★ Watch a video that shows the diverse and beautiful terrain of the UK from different perspectives.
★ Use Google Maps to compare and contrast different areas of the UK and the amount of physical features in each area.
★ Discuss how physical features could affect the use of the area, such as tourism, agriculture, industry and transport.
★ Create a presentation to compare the differences between East Anglia and Cumbria for someone coming to the UK, using a guidelines sheet to help them structure their work.
★ Extend their learning by comparing two other areas of their choice and their physical features, using a template to help them organise their information.
This resource is designed to meet the National Curriculum objectives for geography at KS2, and to develop your students’ curiosity and fascination about the world and its people. It is also suitable for cross-curricular links with English, ICT and PSHE.
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Dive into creativity with our Water-themed Art Lesson Bundle! Explore 5 engaging lessons, including Paul Klee and Hokusai studies, shade techniques, and collage with texture.
Unleash your students’ artistic potential with our comprehensive Water-themed Art Lesson Bundle. This collection of 5 enriching lessons invites creativity to flow as students delve into the captivating world of water-inspired art.
Lesson 1: Paul Klee Line Drawing
Discover the unique artistry of Paul Klee through captivating line drawings. Uncover his techniques and create your own masterpiece.
Lesson 2: Hokusai’s Great Wave Study
Dive into Hokusai’s iconic “Great Wave” masterpiece. Explore colour, movement, and symbolism while crafting your rendition of this celebrated artwork.
Lesson 3 & 4: Shades, Tints, and Tones
Master the art of colour manipulation with two lessons dedicated to shades, tints, and tones. Explore the interplay of colours in water-themed contexts.
Lesson 5: Collage and Texture
Immerse in the tactile world of collage. Enhance your artwork with stitching techniques that add texture and depth, breathing life into your water-themed creations.
Included in this bundle:
☆ Detailed lesson plans for each session.
☆ Engaging PowerPoint presentations for visual learning.
☆ Step-by-step instructions for activities and projects.
☆ Artistic examples to inspire and guide.
☆ Vocabulary integration to expand artistic understanding.
Whether it’s Klee’s intricate lines, Hokusai’s waves, or mastering shades and collage, this bundle offers a comprehensive exploration of water-inspired art. Elevate your students’ artistic journey with this meticulously curated bundle!
Elevate your geography lessons with this Key Stage 2 lesson focusing on Human and Physical Features. This resource provides a comprehensive package, featuring a lesson plan, a PowerPoint presentation, and engaging activity sheets. Designed to cultivate a deep understanding, students will learn to identify and differentiate between human and physical geographical features on a map. The lesson uses practical application, as children employ their newfound skills to create their own map. For added challenge, an extension activity prompts the identification of features on a map of London using compass points.
Resource Highlights:
★ Lesson Plan: A detailed guide for a seamless teaching experience.
★ PowerPoint: An engaging visual aid to reinforce concepts and spark curiosity.
★ Activity Sheets: Thoughtfully designed sheets for interactive and hands-on learning.
★ Practical Application: Move beyond theory as students create their own maps with identified features.
★ Extension Activity: Challenge students with an additional task that explores features on a map of London using compass points.
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A freebie Christmas crossword and Christmas Codeword puzzle sheet! Comes with answer sheet.
Introducing a fun and engaging resource for young learners to expand their vocabulary and reading skills - a free sight word sheet with space-themed words! Featuring colourful illustrations and easy-to-read words, this sheet is perfect for children aged 3-5 years old to learn and practice new words related to space.
With 48 words in total, including planets, stars, rockets, and more, children will be excited to read and discover new things about the universe.
The visual aids will help with retention and comprehension, making learning enjoyable and effective.
This free resource is a great addition to any space-themed lesson plan or activity.
Download now and blast off into the exciting world of space!
Welcome to our free resource of Rainforest Sight Words! This colorful and engaging sheet has been designed to help children aged 3-5 to learn and recognize sight words associated with the rainforest. Each word is accompanied by a beautiful picture of an animal, plant or insect that can be found in the rainforest, to provide a fun and visual aid for learning. This resource is perfect for use in the classroom or at home and can be printed out as many times as needed. Your little learners will love practicing their reading skills as they explore the fascinating world of the rainforest!
