Engaging, classroom-tested resources created by an experienced UK primary teacher. Specialising in Key Stage 2 comprehension, creative writing, and cross-curricular literacy, my lessons are designed to save you time while inspiring your learners. Here you'll find rich content suited mostly for Key Stage 2 (ages 7-11); however, some lessons/activities could be used for either older or younger children. Lessons are editable, easy to use, and perfect for whole-class or targeted group work.
Engaging, classroom-tested resources created by an experienced UK primary teacher. Specialising in Key Stage 2 comprehension, creative writing, and cross-curricular literacy, my lessons are designed to save you time while inspiring your learners. Here you'll find rich content suited mostly for Key Stage 2 (ages 7-11); however, some lessons/activities could be used for either older or younger children. Lessons are editable, easy to use, and perfect for whole-class or targeted group work.
Introduce your students to the world of entrepreneurship with this engaging, discussion-rich lesson designed for KS2 learners. Through real-life examples, interactive activities, and accessible vocabulary, children will explore what it means to be an entrepreneur and the key skills involved in starting and running a business.
What’s Included:
Editable ActivInspire flipchart slides (PDF included).
Interactive entrepreneur identification activity
Vocabulary and real-life examples for 10 key entrepreneurial skills
Fun and active persuasion game to apply learning in context
Key Features:
Begins with a discussion hook using recognisable figures
Defines what makes someone an entrepreneur (vs. employee)
Encourages children to recognise and reflect on their own entrepreneurial traits
Promotes creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking
Includes practical examples tailored to a child’s world (e.g., lemonade stand, bake sale)
Concludes with a persuasive speaking activity to build confidence
Perfect For:
PSHE/Citizenship/Economics/Business/Careers lessons
KS2 (Years 3–6)
Used as part of the IPC (International Primary Curriculum) unit ‘Young Entrepreneurs’.
Whole-class sessions, cover lessons or enrichment days
Cross-curricular links with English, maths, and business/economics foundations
Introduce your pupils to the heart of their communities with this engaging, differentiated Local Businesses lesson pack, designed to build awareness of the types and importance of local businesses. This resource supports learners with high EAL needs and varying ability levels through a range of interactive, discussion-based, and mapping activities.
What’s Included:
8 Slide ActivInspire flipchart introducing local business concepts with real-world examples (PDF included).
Key Vocabulary Focus: community, customer, jobs, economy, importance
Interactive Map Activity: students label and design their own local area using real or imagined businesses
Critical Thinking Prompts exploring the role and value of businesses in a neighbourhood
Google Maps Exploration Task to connect classroom learning with real-life geography
Plenary - sharing to encourage speaking, listening and peer learning
Key Features:
Aligned with UK Geography and Citizenship curriculum for Years 4–6
Supports EAL learners with clear vocabulary, visuals, and scaffolded tasks
Differentiated discussion questions to stretch all ability levels
Encourages active learning and real-world application through map work
Editable slides and templates included for easy adaptation
Perfect for:
Geography / PSHE / Citizenship lessons
KS2 (Years 4–6)
Used as part of the IPC (International Primary Curriculum) unit ‘Young Entrepreneurs’.
Cross-curricular units on community, economy or maps
Whole-class teaching or small group differentiation
Cover lessons, enrichment, or independent projects
