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Outdoor STEM Activity | Make & Test Natural Mud Bricks | Science Investigation
Looking for a hands-on outdoor STEM activity that gets students thinking, building, and testing? This mud brick challenge is it!
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Students will head outside to collect natural materials like straw, sticks, and leaves, then mix them with soil and water to create their own bricks. Once dried, they’ll put their bricks to the test—evaluating strength and durability through weight, squeeze, or drop tests. Perfect for linking science, DT, and outdoor learning.
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This resource includes:
Full teacher guide with setup instructions
Printable evaluation sheet
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The Parable of a Mustard Seed Activity Bundle | Catholic Religion
This Parable of the Mustard Seed bundle is perfect for helping students explore and reflect on this well-known Bible story in a hands-on and meaningful way.
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It includes three engaging resources:
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Cut & Stick Storyboard Activity – Students cut out story parts and sequence them on a storyboard, reinforcing understanding through a fun, interactive task.
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Storyboard Drawing Activity – Students illustrate key scenes from the parable on a simple storyboard template, allowing creativity and deeper thinking about the message.
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Reading Passage & Comprehension Questions – A clear reading passage with a mix of questions to check understanding, support discussion, and encourage thoughtful responses.
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Ideal for Christian RE lessons, Sunday school, or homeschool settings, this bundle supports reading comprehension, sequencing, and reflection on the meaning of faith and growth.
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Low-prep and easy to use!
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Parable of the Mustard Seed Cut and Stick Storyboard Activity
Teach your students the Parable of the Mustard Seed with this engaging cut and stick storyboard activity.
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This resource includes two differentiated worksheets:
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Worksheet 1: Students cut out the storyboard pieces (picture and text) and sequence them in the correct order.
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Worksheet 2: Students first match the correct text to each picture before cutting and ordering the full storyboard.
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Perfect for reinforcing Bible story comprehension and sequencing skills in a fun, hands-on way. Ideal for Catholic or Christian religious education lessons, Sunday school, or homeschool settings.
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Check out our Parable of the Mustard Seed Reading Comprehension Activity.
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Outdoor Learning | Leaf Scavenger Hunt
Bring science and nature together with this engaging Leaf Scavenger Hunt! Perfect for early finishers, nature walks, science centers, or outdoor lessons. Simply print the sheet for your region—UK or North America—and head outside. Students tick off the illustrated leaves as they find them, making it an easy, no-prep way to promote observation skills and nature appreciation.
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What’s Included:
UK Leaf Scavenger Hunt (with pictures)
North American Leaf Scavenger Hunt (with pictures)
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Why Teachers Love It:
No leaf ID guides needed
Great for autumn or plant-themed units
Supports science and outdoor learning goals
Encourages mindful exploration
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Butterfly Scavenger Hunt | Outdoor Activity | Home Learning
Get students outside and exploring with this fun Butterfly Scavenger Hunt!
This resource includes two scavenger hunt sheets, each featuring 12 different butterflies for students to spot and identify. It also comes with a research sheet, giving students the opportunity to choose a butterfly they have found and investigate it further — encouraging observation, research skills, and a deeper connection with nature.
Perfect for outdoor learning, science lessons, and nature studies!
Includes:
2 Butterfly Scavenger Hunt Sheets (North America & UK - 12 butterflies each)
1 Butterfly Research Sheet
Ideal for:
Outdoor learning, science, minibeast studies, nature walks, and independent research activities.
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The Parable of the Mustard Seed Reading Passage and Questions
Bring the Parable of the Mustard Seed to life with this engaging reading comprehension activity. Perfect for Christian education or Religious Studies lessons, this resource includes a clear, student-friendly passage followed by two sets of differentiated comprehension questions—making it ideal for mixed-ability classrooms.
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Set 1 features simpler recall and understanding questions, while Set 2 offers more challenging prompts to develop deeper thinking and interpretation skills. This flexible resource works well for individual work, small groups, or class discussion.
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The Parable of the Mustard Seed Story Board Lesson
Bring the Parable of the Mustard Seed to life with this simple, engaging storyboard activity!
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Students will sequence 8 short sentences from the parable and illustrate each part, helping them understand and remember the message of the Kingdom of God.
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Perfect for Sunday School, RE lessons, or Bible story time, this resource includes:
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8 short, child-friendly sentences retelling the parable
A storyboard template with 8 boxes (space for writing and drawing)
An optional cut-and-stick version for sequencing practice
We think you’ll also love our Life of Jesus Large Story Board Cards!
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The Life of Jesus – Large Storyboard Sorting Cards Activity
Support your students in exploring and sequencing the key events of Jesus’ life with this large-format storyboard sorting activity. Each A4 page contains two big, bold cards — perfect for group work, class discussion, or RE displays. Students can sort the events into chronological order, retell the story, or use them as a visual timeline.
Ideas for Use:
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Whole-class sequencing activity
Small group storytelling task
RE display board timeline
Retelling prompts during Easter or RE lessons
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Why Teachers Love It:
Larger cards make it easier to see, handle, and share
Encourages chronological thinking and oral storytelling
Simple format with clear visuals and captions
No cutting required – just print and sort!
Ideal for ages 7–11, with flexible uses across different year groups
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The Life of Jesus – Reading Passage and Questions - Religious Education
Help your students explore the life of Jesus with this reading comprehension activity, perfect for upper elementary religious education or Bible study lessons.
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This resource includes a 4-paragraph nonfiction passage summarizing key events in Jesus’ life—from his birth in Bethlehem to the Resurrection.
What’s Included:
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1 engaging reading passage (4 paragraphs)
2 sets of comprehension questions (easy and challenging)
Answer key for both sets
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This activity supports reading fluency, comprehension, and religious literacy, making it a great addition to your Lent, Easter, or general faith-based lessons.
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Use it as a class discussion prompt, independent task, or assessment.
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We think you’ll also love our Life of Jesus Word Search and our Life of Jesus cut & stick activity.
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The Life of Jesus Storyboard Activity | Catholic Religion
Help your students explore and reflect on the key events in the Life of Jesus with this engaging storybook-style sequencing activity! This printable storyboard resource includes two differentiated worksheets to support reading comprehension, sequencing, and creative drawing.
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Worksheet 1: Sentences provided in each box — students draw matching pictures
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Worksheet 2: Sentences listed at the bottom — students write them in order and draw
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The Life of Jesus Word Search | Catholic Religion
Make learning about the Life of Jesus fun and meaningful with this engaging word search designed for elementary students! Featuring 10 key vocabulary words paired with matching picture clues, this no-prep activity supports both reading and visual recognition—perfect for classrooms, Sunday schools, or homeschoolers.
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We think you’ll also love our Life of Jesus cut & stick activity.
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The Life of Jesus Cut and Stick Sequencing Activity | Catholic Religion
Bring the story of Jesus to life with this engaging cut and stick activity, perfect for elementary students learning about key events in Jesus’ life.
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Students will read, cut, sort, and sequence 8 simple sentences all presented in a child-friendly style that supports visual learning and comprehension.
**Why Teachers Love It:
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Encourages sequencing and comprehension
Visual and hands-on
Easy to print and use
No prep required!
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Mr Beast Themed Fact or Opinion Cut and Stick Activity
This Mr Beast themed cut and stick activity gets your children thinking carefully about the difference between facts and opinions and is perfect for this non-fiction text topic.
This is a no-prep cut and stick activity where students will read the statement, decide if it’s a fact or opinion, and stick it in the correct column.
This pack has a fun Mr Beast themed graphic for each statement.
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Sports Themed Fact or Opinion Cut and Stick Activity
This sports themed cut and stick activity gets your children thinking carefully about the difference between facts and opinions and is perfect for this non-fiction text topic.
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This is a no-prep cut and stick activity where students will read the statement, decide if it’s a fact or opinion, and stick it in the correct column.
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This pack has a fun sports themed gaphic for each statement.
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We think you’ll also love our Animal Themed Fact or Opinion Cut & Stick Worksheet!
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Check out our Animal Themed Fact or Opinion Cut and Stick Activity.
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Fun and Practical Adjectives Lesson
This outdoor adjectives lesson will get students observing nature and describing what they see using creative adjectives. By filling in the differentiated tables with “object,” “adjective,” and “sentence” columns, they’ll enhance their descriptive writing while having fun outdoors. Perfect for literacy lessons and creative writing practice!
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Hedgehog Habitats: Protecting Hedgehogs Posters / Presentation
Introduce your students to the importance of hedgehog conservation with these engaging posters / presentation. Designed for children aged 7-12, these cards focus on understanding hedgehog habitats and the challenges these creatures face in modern environments.
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This lesson combines elements of ecology, environmental science, and community action, encouraging students to become active participants in wildlife preservation.
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We think you’ll also love our Hedgehog Bug Hunt activity which looks at how pesticides can impact hedgehogs.
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Hedgehog Food Hunt: Fractions & Food Chains Activity
In this engaging outdoor activity, students take on the role of hedgehogs searching for food. As they collect bug cards scattered around the outdoor area, they explore food chains, survival challenges, and the risks of eating toxic prey.
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Math is integrated as students use fractions to determine the proportion of safe versus poisoned bugs they’ve gathered. This lesson combines movement, critical thinking, and hands-on learning to reinforce key science and math concepts.
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Plant Growing Diary | Life Cycle of a Plant
This plant growth diary is a great tool for helping children build their science and observation skills while taking care of their own plant. Each week, they’ll fill in the diary sheet, noting key updates on their plant’s development as they track its growth and any changes they observe.
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Contents:
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Teacher’s Guide
Plant Research Sheet
2 Differentiated Plant Diaries
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Nature Walk Scavenger Hunt Printable
Take learning outdoors with this engaging Nature Walk Scavenger Hunt! Designed to encourage observation and curiosity, this printable resource is perfect for students to use on their outdoor walks.
Children will explore their surroundings, checking off items as they spot different plants, animals, and natural features. The activity promotes mindful observation, scientific inquiry, and outdoor exploration, making it ideal for science lessons, outdoor learning, homeschooling, or simply a fun nature break.
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Liturgical Calendar Cut and Stick Activity – Easter, Christmas, Lent & More!
Learn about key christianity liturgical calendar events with this hands-on cut and stick activity! Learners will match symbols, names, and definitions for six important celebrations in the Christian calendar: Easter, Christmas, Lent, Pentecost, Advent, and the Triduum.
What’s Included?
A cut-and-stick sheet with symbols, names, and definitions
A worksheet with boxes for students to organize their matches
This interactive and visual activity helps reinforce understanding of the liturgical calendar in an engaging way. Perfect for Catholic RE lessons, Sunday School, or homeschooling!
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