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Like a peacock, encourage your students to show off their skills. Lift their feathers high and support them to implement all of the KS2 grammar and writing techniques you have covered. I gave this lesson where we wrote a sentence, then we improved it step by step: The car drove past the chocolate factory. Vocabulary: The car sped past the chocolate factory. Grammar: The rusty car, with smoke coming from the exhaust, sped past the chocolate factory. Punctuation: The rusty car, with smoke coming from the exhaust, sped past the chocolate factory; the smell of chocolate did not slow it down, however. Figurative language: As fast as lightning, the rusty car, with smoke coming from the exhaust like a cloud of death, sped past the chocolate factory; the smell of chocolate did not slow it down, however.

This is a pdf with 42 independent task cards aimed for KS2 students, to practice these skills from the curriculum: chronology; cause and consequences; change and continuity; similarity and difference; and significance. The cards are open ended and can be used with any historical event or period of time. They link to other subjects, such as writing diaries and biographies or cooking and designing soundscapes. Each card has a title, a lesson objective, a key word to define and a description of the task.

This is a 240 page pdf, with three civilisation cards (forest, river and cave). There are a mixture of resources (fish, fresh water, wood, lichen, rocks etc), materials (baskets, shelters, crowns, medicine) and situation cards (floods, miracles, droughts, revolution). This activity was made for a residential trip where our secondary class (year 8 to year 10) went to a rural house for a few days. It could be used from year 5 onwards in a classroom setting. Students must make a civilisation, using the resource cards to make materials and grow. There are links to PSHE, geography and history. There are instruction pages, but with this resource you have the ability to use it in a flexible way, depending on the needs of your lesson focus and your students. My students were VERY engaged, talking about it for days afterwards.

This pack contains: Eight cards with eight team building activities (including human puppet, where participants have to speak to an acting partner) human puppet cards document sharing how to use a compass, linking it to bearings and map scales Three secret spy cards (for teams to complete before the other teams, as secret missions) survival myth cards, along with ideas on how to prove or disprove them and a material list recommendation. I made these for a residential trip for teenagers aged 12-15, but they could be used for younger.

This is a three page PDF with a lesson set for KS2 children. The lesson could be adapted for Year 7. The first page is a lesson plan, stating the KS2 objectives in the science curriculum, as well as explaining the starter and main activity. it also has extra questions for those who need an extra challenge. The second page is a worksheet for recording their results and the third is a guide explaining how to calculate weight on different celestial bodies in our solar system. This lesson was designed for a Montessori environment, but can be used in any traditional school setting. I originally gave this lesson to a small group but it is completely appropriate for a whole class setting.

This resource contains a passport pdf, which could be used to track targets in any subject (for example, once you meet your target, you get a flag to stick in your passport to show you’ve traveled). Or it could be used for behaviour management - you get a flag when you show a positive behaviour in the class. All flags are included so you can choose which flags to use. The children could research the flags or the countries around the world so they can choose where to travel to next. This also increases their locational knowledge around the world. There are 3 documents: A4 printable passport The document in the order, for you to create an A5 document. You will need to print it 2 pages to a page, on both sides of the paper. PDF of all of the flags as of 2024.

This PDF contains 50 writing prompt cards, to encourage creative writing in the class. They are designed for a KS2 Montessori British school, but can be used in any school setting, for children from primary to secondary. Students can be inspired to create their own stories, enabling them to practice many writing objectives in the curriculum. They could also be used for big write sessions or assessments.

These HF Vocabulary cards consist of 102 words with matching cards containing their definitions. The cards are colour coordinated, linked to the colours of the rainbow, so that children can focus on a few words at a time. These cards are for KS2, following the British curriculum, but are designed for a upper primary classroom in a British Montessori school in Spain. Definitions just contain one definition, but this could lead to discussions with the children about how some words have more than one definition. Cards are clear and easy to read and use. I will use these cards for assessments, to ensure the children are able to read all of the words, in a manner with less pressure.

This pdf contains 23 cards with common worries about bullying. The purpose is to support discussion around experiencing or witnessing bullying, allowing students to talk through some worries they may have and clear up any misconceptions. The last page has blank cards, to allow for students to create their own. On my shop page, I have other cards for sale in a similar style to these, with the themes: Real Talk: Periods Real Talk: Esafety Real Talk: Puberty Real Talk: Friendship

This PDF contains a 3 page project related to art and geometry. It includes a justification for the project and a range of tasks for the student to choose. This document was created for a secondary Montessori environment with 12-14 year olds, but could be used in a range of class types and ages. There are four different challenges for the student to explore shapes and lines in art in a way that fits their interests and skills, with a special focus on circles.

This pdf contains 23 cards with common worries about esafety. The purpose is to support discussion around the safe use of online platforms and cyber bullying, allowing students to talk through some worries they may have and clear up any misconceptions. The last page has blank cards, to allow for students to create their own.

This pdf contains 23 cards with common worries about periods. The purpose is to support discussion around menstruation, allowing students to talk through some worries they may have and clear up any misconceptions. The last page has blank cards, to allow for students to create their own.

This pdf contains a poster with information related to the Pearson Edexcel IGCSE course of Global Citizenship. I do not work for Pearson Edexcel - this was made independently for my students in KS3, year 9, to help them understand the different courses in a clearer way. The document contains specifics about the course, relevant careers related to the course and what they will get from it.

This pdf contains a poster with information related to the Pearson Edexcel IGCSE course of history. I do not work for Pearson Edexcel - this was made independently for my students in KS3, year 9, to help them understand the different courses in a clearer way. The document contains specifics about the course, relevant careers related to the course and what they will get from it.

This pdf contains a poster with information related to the Pearson Edexcel IGCSE course of Art & Design. I do not work for Pearson Edexcel - this was made independently for my students in KS3, year 9, to help them understand the different courses in a clearer way. The document contains specifics about the course, relevant careers related to the course and what they will get from it.

This pdf contains a poster with information related to the Pearson Edexcel IGCSE course of Geography. I do not work for Pearson Edexcel - this was made independently for my students in KS3, year 9, to help them understand the different courses in a clearer way. The document contains specifics about the course, relevant careers related to the course and what they will get from it.

This PDF, aimed for secondary class, encourages exploration of European Languages. It contains a justification for the project, along with different tasks they can do to explore different languages in interesting ways. It was created for a Secondary Montessori setting, but can be used in any kind of class setting, from age 9 to 14. The different tasks support the interests of the students, as well as building autonomous learning. There is an evaluation section, as well as a reminder to reference any research that they do.

Six maths cards aimed for KS2 and KS3, with independent tasks for: percentages; linear sequences; circles; multiplying decimals; ratio; and coordinates. Designed for a Montessori classroom, but can be used in other pedagogical settings. Can be used multiple times, as each card is designed for the student to create their own work related to the intended topic. Handy for when the student has finished all of the prepared work or study time.