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Explore the captivating history of Henry VIII’s infamous visits to the Tower of London, where he imprisoned and executed several of his wives and political rivals. Tower of London Bundle: /teaching-resource/tower-of-london-bundle-13153617 Beefeaters: /teaching-resource/resource-13153622 Ravens of the Tower of London: /teaching-resource/resource-13153626 Crown Jewels: /teaching-resource/resource-13153631

This is another unit i have taught for year 2. slightly different outcomes, the first weeks outcomes are predicting and ordering the story in chronological order. They are 4 day lessons. Get Week 1 and 2 here: /teaching-resource/resource-13149490

This resource is designed to support Year 2 pupils in learning about money, aligned with the White Rose Maths scheme. It includes opportunities for adaptive teaching and differentiation, ensuring all learners can access the content at their level. Pupils will explore recognising coins and notes, counting in pounds and pence, comparing amounts, and solving real-life problems such as calculating change. Engaging and practical activities foster mathematical fluency while building essential life skills. Ideal for use in the classroom, for homework, or as a revision tool. Year 2 Money: Week 2 /teaching-resource/resource-13176466

Week 1 is about London. The activities include discussing what you already know about London, researching facts about London for kids, and writing about London. Here is a description for Katie in London: Katie is a young girl who lives in London. She is a bright and curious girl who loves to explore her city. She is always eager to learn new things about London, and she is always happy to share her knowledge with others. Katie is a great tour guide, and she would be happy to show you around her city. She can take you to all the famous landmarks, and she can tell you all sorts of interesting facts about them. Katie is a great friend, and she would be happy to have you as a guest in her city. She would make sure that you have a wonderful time, and she would show you all the best that London has to offer. Week 2 to 6: /teaching-resource/-13183802

This is a colorful and engaging story about a boy and his dog who go on a picnic. It is perfect for early readers, with simple sentences and repetitive phrases. The story is also great for teaching children about the importance of friendship and enjoying the simple things in life. Key Features: Differentiated: The story is available in three differentiated levels, so you can choose the best fit for your students. Teacher Tips and Activities: The resource includes teacher tips and activities to help you get the most out of the story. Printable: The story is printable, so you can easily use it in your classroom. This resource is perfect for: Early readers Children who are learning about friendship Children who are learning about the importance of enjoying the simple things in life I hope you and your students enjoy this story! More Early reader comprehension: Adventure: /teaching-resource/resource-13187258 Magic Trip: /teaching-resource/resource-13188373 Sheep: /teaching-resource/resource-13186852 Bees: /teaching-resource/-13189342

“Children in Need Assembly” is a powerful and inspiring event that brings students and staff together to support a fantastic cause: helping vulnerable children across the UK. The assembly highlights the importance of compassion, community, and the impact each person can have when we come together. Through stories, videos, and activities, children learn about the challenges faced by others their age and discover how the funds raised by Children in Need provide essential resources like healthcare, education, and safe spaces. It’s an engaging, heartwarming reminder that, even as young people, they can make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

Year 2 Writing Focus: Exploring Omar the Bees and Me and Writing About Honey Cake In Year 2, children will be reading the delightful story Omar the Bees and Me, where they’ll discover the important role bees play in the world. As we explore the book, our writing lessons will focus on improving key skills such as: Conjunctions: Linking ideas in our sentences, using words like and, but, and because. Suffixes: Adding endings like -ing, -ed, and -ly to words to create new meanings. Sentence Openers: Starting sentences in different ways to make our writing more exciting. Expanded Noun Phrases: Describing nouns with extra detail (e.g., the fluffy yellow cake). Contractions: Using shortened forms like don’t, isn’t, and can’t in our writing. Writing Outcome: Children will use their new skills to write clear and creative instructions on how to make a honey cake, just like the one in the story! They will carefully structure their writing to help others follow the steps easily. Incidental Write: In addition to their main writing task, children will create a fact file about bee farming, sharing interesting facts about bees and how honey is made. This will give them a chance to use their research skills and apply the writing techniques we’ve been practicing. Let’s get ready to buzz into some fantastic writing! Week 2-5: /teaching-resource/-13182495

Kick off Week 1 of multiplication and division with White Rose Maths! This engaging unit introduces Year 2 pupils to grouping, sharing, and repeated addition as foundations for multiplication and division. Using hands-on activities, visual representations, and practical examples, students will explore equal groups and simple arrays, developing a strong understanding of these essential concepts. Perfect for building confidence and fluency, this week’s lessons set the stage for further progress in their mathematical journey! Week 2: Coming soon (please comment, rate if you would like week 2) If you have really low attainers you could use this resource: Year 1 - Multiplication using arrays Lesson 1 /teaching-resource/resource-11629683 Year 2- Multiplication and Division - Week 2: /teaching-resource/-13185341

Week 1: is just one days work due to inset days, and mainly just getting to know kids activities on first few days. In Week 2 we’ll be diving into the exciting world of numbers and place value! Get ready to count, identify and break down numbers in different ways. Here’s what we’ll be learning: Number Recognition: We’ll learn to identify numbers up to 20, both when we see them written as numerals (like 15) and as words (like fifteen). Counting Objects: Let’s count! We’ll practice counting objects all the way up to 100, building our counting skills and number sense. Counting in Tens: Zoom! Zoom! We’ll learn to count by tens, a super useful skill for understanding place value and larger numbers. Tens and Ones: What are tens and ones? We’ll explore how numbers are made up of groups of tens and ones, like 34 having 3 tens and 4 ones. Partitioning Numbers: Time to break it down! We’ll practice partitioning numbers up to 100 into tens and ones. For example, we’ll learn that 67 can be split into 6 tens and 7 ones. Get ready for a week of number fun! We’ll play games, use manipulatives, and explore different ways to understand numbers and place value. Week 3 - 4 /teaching-resource/-13185690

This fantastic resource is packed with nouns, adjectives, and phrases, plus excellent sample sentences to help students write vivid descriptions of settings. I’ve used it successfully with my Year 4 and 5 classes, and they loved it! Update: I’ve added extra resources to do with setting and a detailed powerpoint about setting and character description.

This presentation is about the Digital Footprint Assembly, an event focused on educating students about their online presence and the impact of their digital footprint. We’ll cover what a digital footprint is, why it matters, and how to manage it responsibly. The assembly aims to empower students to make informed choices online, protect their privacy, and create a positive digital reputation.

This PowerPoint presentation is designed for an Anti-Bullying Week assembly. It highlights the importance of kindness, respect, and empathy in building a positive school community. The slides cover what bullying is, how to recognize different forms of bullying, and practical steps students can take to prevent and respond to bullying situations. Through engaging visuals and discussions, the assembly encourages students to stand up against bullying and support one another, fostering a safe and inclusive environment for everyone. Linked: Children in Need: /teaching-resource/children-in-need-assembly-13147852 Odd Sock Day:/teaching-resource/odd-socks-day-assembly-celebrating-uniqueness-and-kindness-13147854 Positive Noticing Day:/teaching-resource/positive-noticing-day-assembly-13147855

This comprehensive 30+ page PowerPoint presentation is packed with engaging content to help you create a memorable Christmas assembly for both primary and secondary students. Features: Flexible and adaptable: Easily customize the presentation to fit your school’s specific needs and time constraints. Variety of content: Includes Christmas stories, carols, poems, fun facts, and interactive elements. Visually appealing: Features festive imagery and graphics to capture students’ attention. Suitable for all key stages: Includes content appropriate for both younger and older students. Check out other resources: Word Search: /teaching-resource/resource-13151592 Fill in the Blanks: /teaching-resource/-13151611 Crossword: /teaching-resource/resource-13151600

This Year 2 writing unit delves into the inspiring story of Olive Morris, a remarkable woman who fought for equality and justice. Through engaging activities and vibrant illustrations, students will step into the shoes of a detective, making predictions about the story using picture clues and their own background knowledge. They’ll become inquisitive investigators, formulating questions about the characters and events using question stems like “Who,” “What,” “Why,” and “How.” Students will also uncover hidden meanings, inferring emotions, motivations, and the significance of Olive’s actions. Finally, they’ll piece together the puzzle, sequencing key events in Olive’s life to understand her journey and impact. This unit not only develops essential writing skills but also introduces young learners to the power of activism, resilience, and making a difference in the world. Olive Morris Week 2-5: /teaching-resource/-13175239

This resource focuses on teaching students how to convert between kilograms (kg) and grams (g). Through engaging activities and practical exercises, students learn the relationship between these two units of mass, developing their understanding of metric conversions. The resource includes clear explanations, visual aids, and practice worksheets that guide students through converting from kilograms to grams and vice versa, reinforcing their mathematical skills in a real-world context. Perfect for building confidence in measurement conversions, this resource is an essential tool for mastering mass in the metric system. Converting MM and CM: /teaching-resource/-11306318

An animal coloring resource for mindfulness features detailed illustrations of various animals, often combined with intricate patterns like mandalas, swirls, or geometric designs. Designed to promote relaxation and focus, it encourages slow, intentional coloring to reduce stress and enhance concentration. Suitable for all ages, the resource may include optional mindfulness prompts, like calming affirmations or spaces for reflection, adding a layer of emotional engagement. Available in both digital and printable formats, with varying levels of complexity, it provides a creative and therapeutic activity ideal for classrooms, therapy sessions, or personal use during quiet, reflective times.

This editable class timetable poster (I’ve added 4 different version) is a practical and stylish way to display your daily agenda and keep students informed about the day’s schedule. With clear sections for each subject or activity, it helps students stay organised and manage their time effectively. Fully customisable, you can adjust the timings, subjects, and colours to suit your classroom needs. Perfect for promoting time management and providing a visual reference, this poster is an essential tool for teachers looking to create a structured and well-organised learning environment. Simply edit, print, and display for a clear, easy-to-follow daily agenda.

This editable classroom rules poster (I’ve added 3 different versions for all KS1-KS2) is a stylish and flexible resource to help teachers set clear expectations for student behaviour. Featuring a modern design with vibrant colours and easy-to-read icons, this poster is fully customisable, allowing you to adjust the rules, fonts, and colours to suit your classroom needs. Perfect for creating a positive classroom environment, it’s ideal for teachers looking for classroom management tools, behaviour expectations, and organisational resources. Simply edit and print for a personalised approach to classroom rules and student conduct.

An introduction to Spain offers a glimpse into a vibrant country known for its diverse cultures, rich history, and beautiful landscapes. Located on the Iberian Peninsula, Spain has a unique blend of regional identities, from Catalonia and the Basque Country to Andalusia. Students can explore Spain’s influence on art, literature, and architecture, with world-renowned figures like Pablo Picasso and Antoni Gaudí. Key topics include Spain’s transition to democracy, its parliamentary monarchy, and the importance of the Spanish language worldwide. This lesson showcases how Spain’s traditions and innovations make it a dynamic part of Europe.

In this KS2 science investigation, students explore the waterproof properties of different materials. They’ll make a hypothesis, test various materials by applying water, and record their observations. Through hands-on experimentation, students learn to identify which materials repel water and why, encouraging critical thinking about everyday materials and their uses. This activity reinforces concepts of material properties in an engaging, practical way.