KS 1 students study the lives of significant individuals in the past who have contributed to national and international achievements. In this unit, students will compare aspects of life in different periods, using the lives of Marco Polo and Neil Armstrong. ***There are power point presentations and worksheets for: *** Marco Polo - life and achievements. Neil Armstrong- life and achievements Comparison **PLEASE NOTE: **THERE IS A UNIT IN OUR SHOP THAT COMPARES Christopher Columbus and Neil Armstrong. This unit on *Marco Polo and Neil Armstrong *contains THE EXACT SAME presentations and worksheets for Neil Armstrong.

PLANTS RESOURCES and LESSON OUTLINES Growing Seeds • “Bean Book” to print • Calendar to print Observing and recording changes Caring for a plant Seeds • Power Point – Seeds and Plants • Matching cards Parts of a plant • Large and small labels Trees • PowerPoint – evergreen and deciduous trees • Tree life cycle worksheets • Parts of a tree worksheet What makes plants grow? • Worksheet • PowerPoint – what do plants need to grow?

Use the six power point presentations to introduce your students to the scientific methodology and concepts: How Science has had a positive and negative effect over time Following the Scientific Method Exploring scientific ideas Getting accurate results Recording and concluding Limitations of tests Follow up with the six sets of notes and worksheets for each lesson.

Working Scientifically 5 is a good introduction to scientific methods and terminology. It covers: Creativity in Science Planning to experiment The main variables that may affect investigative results Communicating conclusions Evaluating accuracy of conclusions Five presentations are used to illustrate the important concepts above. Each is followed by activities for learning in worksheet form.

This is a useful resource for beginning the science curriculum with students in Year 4 Topics: Finding knowledge Prediction and Hypothesis A Fair Test Setting up a Science Experiment Collecting data Analyzing and drawing conclusions The Scientific process in discovering our COVID vaccines There are seven power point presentations, seven worksheets and notes for students.

The Greeks were wonderful storytellers! Share these rich ancient myths with your KS 2 students. The stories here are retold and followed by interesting worksheet based activities. The characters from Greek myths feature incidentally in much of our literature. Besides giving a great deal of reading pleasure, knowing the myths helps students to understand the references when they come across them. Each story and the related activity is saved separately so that you can print one, or several, in any order according to the interests of your students.

Take your students on a journey through the ages of stone, bronze and iron. The presentations correlate with the notes and there are activities in worksheet form for each topic: Tools and Implements of the three ages Finding evidence of the three ages The movement of the Earth’s Surface How Climate Change affected Life The Stone Age A day in the life of Zog Messages on the Wall A Monument to the Stone Age: Skara Brae The Mystery of Stonehenge The Bronze Age The Iron Age Hill Forts of Britannia

This is an introduction to “From the Stone Age to the Iron Age”, using a Power Point presentation to lead the students through the topic. The students will be able to identify the stages by the tools that were made. The presentation supports the notes and worksheet activity. The lesson includes: Discussion Why the names “Stone”, "Bronze”, and “Iron” have been attributed to the ages. Activities Identifying artifacts Group discussion skills - listening and responding Comprehension and thinking skills

The first in a series of presentations and worksheets, this chapter focuses on Why people trade Students will discuss how the need for trade developed. There is an exercise in which students will recall negotiating with others. There is also a drawing and labeling exercise. The presentation can be used by the teacher to introduce and develop the topic, “Why People Trade”. The notes correlate with the presentation and are followed by the activities.

An interesting set of presentations with notes for students and worksheets, including a section on the history of trading and money and activities for students to learn about managing budgets, business and money. There are fourteen topics: Why people trade Bartering in the Ancient World Money, trading and business words. What is money? The history of money Things that we should all know about money. Responsibility - looking after our money Budgets Banks and banking International Currencies Going into business – A Business Plan Different Types of Business. Shares, Stocks and Bonds Interest and Dividends Each topic has slides, which indicate when to break for activities and activities related to those slides.