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A full range of enriching and engaging lesson plans, resources and activities for students across KS3-5. Lessons for: KS3 English KS4 English KS3 History KS4 History KS5 History KS3 RS

A full range of enriching and engaging lesson plans, resources and activities for students across KS3-5. Lessons for: KS3 English KS4 English KS3 History KS4 History KS5 History KS3 RS
Edexcel Entry Level English Workbook - Levels 1-3
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Edexcel Entry Level English Workbook - Levels 1-3

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Prepare Entry Level students for their Speaking & Listening + Coursework elements with ease. Instant digital downloadable workbook for Pearson Edexcel Entry Level 1, 2 + 3. Includes: Speaking and Listening skills builder Speaking and Listening task preparation activity Fiction writing skills builder Fiction writing prompts Non-fiction writing skills builder Non-fiction writing prompts Scaffolded activities
The Norman Conquest - Lesson pack
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The Norman Conquest - Lesson pack

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21 WORKSHEETS TOTAL! Includes full infographic worksheets on: Edward the Confessor Claimants to the throne in 1066 The Battle of Fulford The Battle of Stamford Bridge The Battle of Hastings How did the Normans control England? (Rebellions, Norman castles, The Feudal System and Castles) End of topic knowledge test and written task Historical skills covered: Cause Consequence Evidence (source analysis) Significance Change and continuity Answers page included for most activities - some are open to interpretation thus don’t have an answers page. Dual coded information with text and images for students with SEN Excellent resources for at home revision, home-schooling, tutoring, cover work and general study and fun!
League of Nations - Aims and Structure
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League of Nations - Aims and Structure

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A full lesson/two lessons on the aims and structure of the League of Nations. Made for Conflict and Tension in the inter war years, but can be used for any curriculum/syllabus that covers the League of Nations. Complete with PPT, worksheets, exit tickets and embedded AFL.
Stonehenge Lesson. Infographic fact file and comprehension worksheet.
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Stonehenge Lesson. Infographic fact file and comprehension worksheet.

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THE HISTORY ACADEMY//EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES What is Stonehenge? When and how was it built? What do archaeologists think it was built for?? This colourful and engaging infographic/biography/fact file from The History Academy answers these questions and more. A full infographic/factfile/graphic organiser which includes a worksheet comprised of 3 different stimulating activities. Historical skills covered: Cause Consequence Significance Change Dual coded information with text and images for students with SEN Excellent resources for at home revision, home-schooling, tutoring and general study and fun! PERSONAL USE ONLY/CLASSROOM USE Commercial use is not permitted Please do not reproduce, share or resell the work created by The History Academy. If you have any queries or questions, please don’t hesitate to message me. Thank you! :) DISCLAIMER: The author has taken care to ensure the accuracy of information in this resource at the time of publication. However, the author disclaims any liability for loss, damage, injury, death, or disruption arising from errors or omissions, whether due to negligence, accident, or any other cause. This resource is provided on an “as is” basis, and the author makes no representation or warranty that the information provided is accurate, complete, or up-to-date.
Civil Rights Movement Timeline. Graphic Organiser with key events and significant individuals.
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Civil Rights Movement Timeline. Graphic Organiser with key events and significant individuals.

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THE HISTORY ACADEMY//EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES What was the Civil Rights Movement? What happened and when? Who was involved? Was it successful? This colourful and engaging infographic from The History Academy answers these questions and more. A full infographic/factfile/graphic organiser timeline. Historical skills covered: Cause Consequence Significance Change Continuity Dual coded information with text and images for students with SEN Excellent resources for at home revision, home-schooling, tutoring and general study and fun! Can be printed on pages of all sizes. PERSONAL USE ONLY/CLASSROOM USE Commercial use is not permitted Please do not reproduce, share or resell the work created by The History Academy. If you have any queries or questions, please don’t hesitate to message me. Thank you! :) DISCLAIMER: The author has taken care to ensure the accuracy of information in this resource at the time of publication. However, the author disclaims any liability for loss, damage, injury, death, or disruption arising from errors or omissions, whether due to negligence, accident, or any other cause. This resource is provided on an “as is” basis, and the author makes no representation or warranty that the information provided is accurate, complete, or up-to-date.
The History of Christmas - Lesson pack
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The History of Christmas - Lesson pack

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THE HISTORY ACADEMY//EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES What are the origins of Christmas? How is Christmas celebrated around the world? This colourful and engaging infographic/biography/fact file from The History Academy answers these questions and more. A full infographic/factfile/graphic organiser which includes a worksheet comprised of different stimulating activities. Historical skills covered: -Cause Consequence Significance Change Dual coded information with text and images for students with SEN Excellent resources for at home revision, home-schooling, tutoring and general study and fun! PERSONAL USE ONLY/CLASSROOM USE Commercial use is not permitted Please do not reproduce, share or resell the work created by The History Academy. If you have any queries or questions, please don’t hesitate to message me. Thank you! :) DISCLAIMER: The author has taken care to ensure the accuracy of information in this resource at the time of publication. However, the author disclaims any liability for loss, damage, injury, death, or disruption arising from errors or omissions, whether due to negligence, accident, or any other cause. This resource is provided on an “as is” basis, and the author makes no representation or warranty that the information provided is accurate, complete, or up-to-date.
Self-Regulation Workbook | Emotional Regulation
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Self-Regulation Workbook | Emotional Regulation

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Help Students Manage Emotions & Build Self-Regulation Skills! Are your students struggling with big feelings, impulse control, or focus? This 20-page Self-Regulation Workbook is packed with engaging, low-prep activities to help kids develop emotional awareness, coping strategies, and self-control. What’s Inside? Emotion check-ins & feelings charts Coping skills menu & choice boards Calm-down strategies & mindfulness exercises Impulse control & decision-making activities Interactive self-reflection pages Perfect For: Special Education & SEL Lessons Counseling & Behavior Intervention Plans Executive Functioning Support Classroom Calm-Down Corners Easy to Use! Print-and-go or use digitally Grab it today and give your students the tools to self-regulate with confidence!
Henry VII and the Tudor Dynasty - Complete lesson!
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Henry VII and the Tudor Dynasty - Complete lesson!

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What was Henry Tudor’s claim to the throne and how did he establish the Tudor Dynasty? Introduce the Tudors with this fantastic and engaging lesson - complete with an editable PowerPoint, two no-prep activity pages and amazing assessment for learning throughout. What’s covered? Context: The Wars of the Roses Who was Henry Tudor? What was Henry’s claim to the throne? Word fill on claim to throne Battle of Bosworth passage Battle of Bosworth storyboard activity How did Henry establish the Tudor Dynasty? Henry’s royal proclamation & the unification of England Plenary - paired activity Why download this lesson? AFL throughout Dual coded for SEN students Teacher guide notes included Engaging and thought provoking information and activities ENJOYED this resource? Check out my Tudor Curriculum Bundle! What’s included? 7 complete lessons on the Tudors End of Topic Assessment lesson Enrichment lesson! Creative & Interactive
Instructional texts scheme
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Instructional texts scheme

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8 Lessons covering 2-3 weeks worth of work for High KS2/KS3 pupils Includes lessons on: Imperative verbs Time connectives Conjunctions Speaking & listening Includes a self-made ‘bossy verbs’ board game
Conflict & Tension 1918-1939 - Peacemaking Revision Guide
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Conflict & Tension 1918-1939 - Peacemaking Revision Guide

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Revision guide for Conflict and Tension in the inter-war years. Part one: Peacemaking. Three pages of content summarised with brief written activities. Two pages of exam questions for Q1-4, with sentence starters and modelled answers. GCSE AQA History Option B - Conflict and Tension in the inter-war years.
Master the Short U Sound: 10 Engaging Worksheets!
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Master the Short U Sound: 10 Engaging Worksheets!

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Supercharge your phonics lessons with our Short U Sound Worksheet Collection! This set of 10 NO PREP printables is a must-have for your word work centers. Tailored specifically to reinforce the short “U” sound, these worksheets focus on CVC words, as well as CCVC and CVCC patterns, to help students build a solid foundation in phonics. Included in this collection are engaging activities designed to target key short “U” word families, such as: -uck (as in duck) -ug (as in bug) -um (as in gum) -un (as in fun) -ut (as in hut) These worksheets provide the perfect combination of fun and learning, ensuring that your students master the short “U” sound while developing their reading and writing skills. Grab this essential resource and watch your students excel in no time! Each sound family in this collection comes with a variety of activities designed to reinforce learning and promote deeper engagement. For every short “U” sound family, students will read a short passage that incorporates words from that family. To further enhance comprehension, there are three images based on the passage—students will color one image after reading it once, twice, and three times, tracking their progress and boosting fluency. Following the reading, they’ll complete a short comprehension activity to test understanding, engage in a synonym activity to build vocabulary, and practice rewriting the words and using them in sentences. Additionally, guided writing lines are included, allowing students to create their own sentences, fostering independent writing skills and solidifying their grasp on the short “U” sound. This comprehensive approach ensures maximum retention and mastery of each word family! Get yours now to give your students the ultimate phonics practice they need to master the short “U” sound! With engaging passages, fun activities, and guided writing opportunities, this collection is the perfect tool to help your learners build strong reading and writing skills. Don’t miss out—grab your set today and watch your students thrive!
Holocaust & Anne Frank Educational Bundle – Engaging Reading & Activities
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Holocaust & Anne Frank Educational Bundle – Engaging Reading & Activities

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Teach the Holocaust and Anne Frank’s story with this engaging, thought-provoking resource designed for middle school students. This printable bundle includes reading comprehension, interactive activities, and critical thinking exercises to help students understand this important historical event. What’s Included: 2 Pages of Reading Comprehension – Covers what the Holocaust was, who it targeted, key events, and how we commemorate it. Interactive Activities – Includes a photograph analysis, web quest, and crossword puzzle to encourage engagement. Map Activity – Helps students visualize key locations during the Holocaust. Anne Frank Biography & Comprehension Questions – Learn about her life, diary, and legacy. Teaching the Holocaust Responsibly & Respectfully Teaching the Holocaust requires sensitivity, accuracy, and a focus on human stories to ensure that students grasp the impact of this historical tragedy. This resource is designed to promote respectful discussions, critical thinking, and empathy, helping students connect with the real people behind the history while avoiding graphic or distressing content. Enhancing Learning with Thought-Provoking Discussions Encourage students to explore big questions like: Why is it important to remember the Holocaust? How can we stand up against discrimination today? What can Anne Frank’s story teach us about resilience and hope? Perfect for classrooms, homeschooling, and independent learning, this resource fosters meaningful reflection and discussion while helping students understand history’s lessons.
*Full Lesson* - The Norman Conquest - Claimants to the Throne
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*Full Lesson* - The Norman Conquest - Claimants to the Throne

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A fully comprehensive lesson PowerPoint and activity page on claimants to the throne following the death of Edward the Confessor. Activities include: Comprehension questions Data capture grid Class discussion Summary task Exit ticket Assessment for learning is embedded in the PowerPoint, as is a range of challenge questions for More Able Learners. Opportunities for activities to be I do, We do, You do. Exit ticket at the end to ensure formative assessment is present in the lesson. This is a very cheap sample of my whole Scheme of Work on the Norman Conquest. Please check out my other lessons or treat yourself to a bundle to save that precious PPA time!
Cleopatra Lesson. Infographic fact file and comprehension worksheet. *ANSWERS INCLUDED!*
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Cleopatra Lesson. Infographic fact file and comprehension worksheet. *ANSWERS INCLUDED!*

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THE HISTORY ACADEMY//EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES Who was Cleopatra? What made her so significant to Egyptian history? What did she do? This colourful and engaging infographic/biography/fact file from The History Academy answers these questions and more. A full infographic/factfile which includes a worksheet comprised of 14 comprehension questions. Answer page included. Historical skills covered: Cause Consequence Significance Change Answers page included Dual coded information with text and images for students with SEN Excellent resources for at home revision, home-schooling, tutoring and general study and fun!
Greek myths Scheme of work
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Greek myths Scheme of work

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Made for High Key Stage 2/Key Stage 3 pupils, 19 lessons worth of enriching and engaging resources for pupils of all abilities. Lessons created for 12 Greek myths, as well as a lesson on poetry and a context lesson. A huge range of skills and techniques covered: adjective, simile, syllables, verb, adverb, writing stamina, reading stamina
Julius Caesar Lesson. Infographic fact file and comprehension worksheet. *ANSWERS INCLUDED!*
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Julius Caesar Lesson. Infographic fact file and comprehension worksheet. *ANSWERS INCLUDED!*

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THE HISTORY ACADEMY//EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES Who was Julius Caesar? What made him so significant to Roman history? Where did he conquer? This colourful and engaging infographic/biography/fact file from The History Academy answers these questions and more, including: Caesar’s early life His military achievements Interesting facts that not many people know How he changed daily life in Ancient Rome How his life ended A comprehension worksheet with answers. Historical skills covered: Cause Consequence Significance Change Answers page included Dual coded information with text and images for students with SEN Excellent resources for at home revision, home-schooling, tutoring and general study and fun!
Napoleon Bonaparte Lesson Pack. Infographic fact files and worksheets. *ANSWERS INCLUDED!*
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Napoleon Bonaparte Lesson Pack. Infographic fact files and worksheets. *ANSWERS INCLUDED!*

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THE HISTORY ACADEMY//EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES Who was Napoleon Bonaparte? What made him so significant to French history? What did he do? This colourful and engaging infographic/biography/fact file from The History Academy answers these questions and more. A full infographic/fact file (2 pages) which includes three worksheet comprised of 14 comprehension questions, a timeline activity and a map activity. Answer page included. Historical skills covered: Cause Consequence Significance Change Answers page included Dual coded information with text and images for students with SEN Excellent resources for at home revision, home-schooling, tutoring and general study and fun! PERSONAL USE ONLY/CLASSROOM USE Commercial use is not permitted Please do not reproduce, share or resell the work created by The History Academy. If you have any queries or questions, please don’t hesitate to message me. Thank you! :) DISCLAIMER: The author has taken care to ensure the accuracy of information in this resource at the time of publication. However, the author disclaims any liability for loss, damage, injury, death, or disruption arising from errors or omissions, whether due to negligence, accident, or any other cause. This resource is provided on an “as is” basis, and the author makes no representation or warranty that the information provided is accurate, complete, or up-to-date.
Seven New Wonders of the World Pack. Infographic fact files and activity worksheets.
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Seven New Wonders of the World Pack. Infographic fact files and activity worksheets.

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THE HISTORY ACADEMY//EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES What are the Seven New Wonders of the World? Who built them? How? When? Where? This colourful and engaging infographic/biography/fact file from The History Academy answers these questions and more. A full infographic/factfile/graphic organiser which includes a worksheet comprised of 3 different stimulating activities. Historical skills covered: -Cause Consequence Significance Change Dual coded information with text and images for students with SEN Excellent resources for at home revision, home-schooling, tutoring and general study and fun! PERSONAL USE ONLY/CLASSROOM USE Commercial use is not permitted Please do not reproduce, share or resell the work created by The History Academy. If you have any queries or questions, please don’t hesitate to message me. Thank you! :) DISCLAIMER: The author has taken care to ensure the accuracy of information in this resource at the time of publication. However, the author disclaims any liability for loss, damage, injury, death, or disruption arising from errors or omissions, whether due to negligence, accident, or any other cause. This resource is provided on an “as is” basis, and the author makes no representation or warranty that the information provided is accurate, complete, or up-to-date.
The Black Death lesson. The Plague - comprehension and worksheets
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The Black Death lesson. The Plague - comprehension and worksheets

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Bring history to life with this colourful, engaging, and informative resource on The Black Death—the devastating 14th-century plague that swept across Europe. Designed for multi-age comprehension, this lesson includes: Two pages of accessible, visually rich reading material—featuring clear explanations, maps, diagrams, and engaging illustrations. Two pages of interactive activities—including comprehension questions, true/false tasks, summary writing, and a creative comparison challenge. Dual-coded design—a blend of text and visuals to enhance understanding and retention. Differentiated tasks—providing challenges for higher-ability learners (HA) and structured prompts for special educational needs (SEN) students. Historical themes covered—cause, consequence, significance, similarity, difference, change, and continuity. Perfect for history lessons, cross-curricular literacy, or enrichment activities, this child-approved resource ensures deep understanding and engagement. Download now and make medieval history unforgettable!
Master the Short I Sound: Engaging workbook! | Phonics | CVC | Decode
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Master the Short I Sound: Engaging workbook! | Phonics | CVC | Decode

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Supercharge your phonics lessons with our Short I Sound Worksheet Collection! This set of 12 NO PREP printables is a must-have for your word work centers. Tailored specifically to reinforce the short “I” sound, these worksheets focus on CVC words, as well as CCVC and CVCC patterns, to help students build a solid foundation in phonics. Included in this collection are engaging activities designed to target key short “I” word families, such as: -ick (as in kick) -id (as in lid) -in (as in fin) -ip (as in sip) -it (as in sit) -ill (as in fill) These worksheets provide the perfect combination of fun and learning, ensuring that your students master the short “I” sound while developing their reading and writing skills. Grab this essential resource and watch your students excel in no time! Each sound family in this collection comes with a variety of activities designed to reinforce learning and promote deeper engagement. For every short “I” sound family, students will read a short passage that incorporates words from that family. To further enhance comprehension, there are three images based on the passage—students will color one image after reading it once, twice, and three times, tracking their progress and boosting fluency. Following the reading, they’ll complete a short comprehension activity to test understanding, engage in a synonym activity to build vocabulary, and practice rewriting the words and using them in sentences. Additionally, guided writing lines are included, allowing students to create their own sentences, fostering independent writing skills and solidifying their grasp on the short “I” sound. This comprehensive approach ensures maximum retention and mastery of each word family! Get yours now to give your students the ultimate phonics practice they need to master the short “I” sound! With engaging passages, fun activities, and guided writing opportunities, this collection is the perfect tool to help your learners build strong reading and writing skills. Don’t miss out—grab your set today and watch your students thrive!