The perfect place for all your EYFS, KS1 and KS2 resources, Explore Education aims to provide you with amazing, outstanding lessons that help you to shine. Each lesson often has detailed planning, PowerPoints and differentiated resources. So whether you are looking for a maths lesson to get you through your next interview, an English lesson that will help you impress OFSTED or a history, science, RE, PSHE or PE unit to wow your class, this is the shop for you!
The perfect place for all your EYFS, KS1 and KS2 resources, Explore Education aims to provide you with amazing, outstanding lessons that help you to shine. Each lesson often has detailed planning, PowerPoints and differentiated resources. So whether you are looking for a maths lesson to get you through your next interview, an English lesson that will help you impress OFSTED or a history, science, RE, PSHE or PE unit to wow your class, this is the shop for you!
This animal-themed numbers display resource features zebras numbered from 0 to 100, ideal for EYFS and KS1 classrooms. Perfect for jungle or safari themed displays, maths areas, role play corners, or creating number lines and counting activities.
Whatβs Included:
β Printable PDF with numbers 0β100 on individual zebra images
β Option to select pages for counting in 2s, 5s, 10s, or full number lines
β Suitable for displays, role play areas, and maths activities
Lesson Overview / Structure:
β Display and Visual Learning
Build a full number line from 0 to 100 across the classroom
Choose specific numbers to support counting patterns such as 2s, 5s, or 10s
Add to maths working walls, jungle-themed displays, or safari-themed role play corners
β Active Classroom Use
Sequence numbers with pupils
Create interactive games such as missing number activities or counting challenges
Why Itβs Useful:
β Supports number recognition and counting skills
β Flexible use for multiple counting patterns
β Fits well with jungle, safari, or animal-themed classroom topics
β Easy to adapt for different group activities
Suggested Use Cases:
Ideal for EYFS and KS1 classrooms, maths displays, number lines, jungle and animal themed role play areas, and counting activities across the curriculum.
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This EYFS Autumn Continuous Provision Pack provides four weeks of themed activities designed for both indoor and outdoor areas, helping young learners explore the autumn season. The resource includes a range of hands-on activities that focus on sensory exploration, creativity, and fine motor development, all while aligning with the EYFS framework.
Whatβs Included:
β 4 weeks of themed autumn planning.
β A variety of indoor and outdoor activities.
β Differentiated tasks for children with varying abilities.
β Coverage of key areas: maths, literacy, sensory play, and physical development.
Lesson Overview / Structure:
β Week 1 β Pumpkin Digging:
Children explore the texture and size of pumpkins, using their fine motor skills to dig inside and investigate.
β Week 2 β Leaf Sorting:
Children sort leaves by shape, size, and colour, developing their sorting and categorising skills.
β Week 3 β Woodland Animal Adventures:
Children engage in role-play and imaginative play to explore the lives of woodland animals during autumn.
β Week 4 β Sensory Exploration:
Children explore autumn textures and materials, encouraging sensory development through touch and investigation.
Why Itβs Useful:
β Differentiated tasks to support all learners.
β Supports multiple areas of development: maths, literacy, sensory play, and motor skills.
β Encourages child-led learning and exploration.
β Ideal for autumn-themed activities in early years settings.
Suggested Use Cases:
Perfect for nurseries, reception classes, and early years educators looking for autumn-themed activities that support various learning areas. Ideal for sensory play, role-play, and fine motor skill development.
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This EYFS Animals and Pets Continuous Provision Pack offers four weeks of themed activities designed to support continuous provision in both indoor and outdoor settings. The resource provides a structured plan for promoting key developmental areas through engaging, hands-on activities centred around animals and pets.
Whatβs Included:
β 4 weeks of detailed planning for indoor and outdoor activities.
β Activity breakdown with titles, descriptions, and guidance for each task.
β Differentiation strategies to meet diverse learning needs.
β A variety of indoor and outdoor learning stations for each week.
Lesson Overview / Structure:
β Indoor Activities:
Activities in the indoor stations cover areas such as water, sand, malleable play, sensory, easel, role-play, writing, maths, and more. Each week, children engage in themed activities like creating animal habitats, writing pet care lists, or using sensory materials to explore animal textures.
β Outdoor Activities:
The outdoor stations encourage physical and creative play, such as building animal habitats with construction materials, practising gross and fine motor skills, and participating in role-play games like acting out pet care.
β Differentiation & Enabling Environment:
Each activity includes tips for creating an enabling environment and differentiated strategies to support children at varying developmental levels.
Why Itβs Useful:
β Provides a full month of structured, easy-to-implement activities.
β Supports multiple areas of development: physical, creative, literacy, and maths.
β Ensures consistent engagement through a balance of indoor and outdoor learning opportunities.
β Differentiated tasks to cater to varying abilities in early years settings.
Suggested Use Cases:
Perfect for EYFS settings focusing on animals and pets. Ideal for practitioners seeking a balanced, cross-curricular approach to continuous provision that covers all key learning areas.
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This Healthy Eating Assembly PowerPoint provides a clear and engaging way to teach KS1 and KS2 pupils about balanced diets, food groups, and the importance of making healthy choices. The 21-slide presentation is designed for whole-school assemblies and promotes key messages around health and wellbeing.
Whatβs Included:
β 21-slide PowerPoint for a Healthy Eating Assembly.
β Interactive games and discussion prompts.
β Reflection section for pupil responses.
Lesson Overview / Structure:
β Introduction to Healthy Eating:
An overview of why food choices matter and how they affect the body and mind.
β Understanding Food Groups:
Slides explain different food groups and encourage pupils to identify examples of healthy foods.
β Interactive Activities:
Simple stretching exercises linked to food groups and interactive games to keep pupils involved.
β Reflection and Discussion:
Opportunities for pupils to reflect on their own eating habits and set healthy goals.
Why Itβs Useful:
β Ready-to-use for assemblies with no additional planning needed.
β Supports PSHE and health and wellbeing objectives.
β Encourages pupil participation and active learning.
β Suitable for a wide primary age range (KS1 and KS2).
Suggested Use Cases:
Ideal for whole-school assemblies, PSHE lessons, healthy eating weeks, or health and wellbeing initiatives.
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This 16-page booklet provides a clear and practical guide for teachers stepping into the role of Science Subject Leader. It covers key responsibilities, strategies for development, and provides tools to help manage and monitor science teaching effectively. Perfect for both new and experienced subject leaders.
Whatβs Included:
β 16-page booklet
β Science Development Plan Cycle
β Guidance on establishing a Science Profile
β Advice on what to include in your subject leader file
β School self-evaluation grids
β Tips for analysing data
β Layering curricular targets
β Monitoring planning and book sampling
β Effective learning environment checklist
β Action plan
Lesson Overview / Structure:
β Introduction: Overview of the role and key responsibilities of a Science Subject Leader
β Main Activities: Steps to establish a science development plan, assess current practices, and implement improvements
β Plenary: Use the action plan to set clear goals for monitoring, planning, and school self-evaluation
Why Itβs Useful:
β Practical and easy-to-follow guide
β Provides essential tools for monitoring and evaluating science teaching
β Clear action plan for setting targets and tracking progress
β Ideal for both new and experienced subject leaders
Suggested Use Cases:
Ideal for Primary School Science Subject Leaders, staff involved in CPD, and those preparing for roles such as RQT, coordinator, or SLT. Suitable for staff development sessions or as a personal reference guide.
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Science Subject Leader guide | Primary CPD | Science development plan | Monitoring and planning | SLT professional development | Subject leader action plan | Outstanding science subject leader
Embark on a thrilling journey of home learning with our Exciting Explorations Homework Bundle, encompassing seven captivating packs that promise to ignite curiosity and creativity in young minds. Each pack is meticulously crafted to offer an engaging blend of tasks, fostering a love for learning beyond the classroom.
Bundle Highlights:
β Dinosaur Planet Homework Pack: Roar into the world of dinosaurs with 51 exciting tasks, providing a prehistoric adventure for young explorers.
β Beside the Seaside Homework Pack: Dive into oceanic wonders with 44 seaside-themed tasks, sparking curiosity about marine life and coastal environments.
β Explorers Homework Pack: Uncover the spirit of exploration with 51 tasks that delve into the lives and adventures of famous explorers, inspiring the next generation of adve
β Memory Box Homework Pack: Ignite creativity with 51 tasks that encourage students to curate their virtual memory boxes, reflecting on personal experiences.
β Splendid Skies Homework Pack: Soar into the wonders of the sky with 51 tasks, exploring weather, seasons, and celestial phenomena.
β Paws, Claws, and Whiskers Homework Pack: Delight in the animal kingdom with 51 tasks celebrating furry, feathery, and finned friends.
β Wonderful Woodland Homework Pack: Connect with nature through 51 tasks that explore the enchanting world of woodlands and wildlife.
Bundle Features:
β Diverse themes catering to varied interests.
Comprehensive task grids for each pack.
β Parent letters for effective communication.
β Record sheets for progress tracking.
β Book recommendations for further exploration.
Transform home learning into an adventure of discovery and imagination with this Homework Pack Bundle.
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The Wonderful Woodland Homework Pack offers a range of 51 tasks designed to engage students in exploring the natural world from home. This resource spans multiple subjects, including reading, writing, maths, science, history, geography, RE, PSHE, PE, art, and music, providing a comprehensive approach to home learning.
Whatβs Included:
β 51 tasks covering a variety of subjects
β Parent letter to encourage a strong home-school connection
β Record sheet for students to track their progress
β Book recommendations, both fiction and non-fiction, to complement the woodland theme
Lesson Overview / Structure:
β Task Variety: Includes creative activities, research tasks, and written assignments across different subjects.
β Flexible Learning: Tasks are designed to cater to different learning styles and can be chosen by students based on their interests.
β Cross-curricular Approach: Covers a wide range of subjects such as reading, maths, science, art, and more, all related to the woodland theme.
Why Itβs Useful:
β Encourages independent learning with a choice-based approach
β Fosters a connection between home and school through the parent letter
β Provides a clear way to track student progress
β Promotes reading and exploration with handpicked book recommendations
β Supports a broad range of subjects in a fun and engaging way
Suggested Use Cases:
Ideal for primary school students, this pack is perfect for themed homework projects or as part of cross-curricular learning about nature, woodlands, and the environment. It can be used as a whole-class or individual homework activity.
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KS1 homework | Woodland theme | Home learning pack | Primary school homework | Cross-curricular tasks | Reading and writing activities | Maths and science homework | PE and art tasks | Outstanding homework resource
The Paws, Claws & Whiskers Homework Pack offers 51 exciting tasks that allow students to explore animals through a variety of subjects, including geography, science, art, maths, writing, and reading. Perfect for primary school learners, this resource encourages creativity and independent learning with a fun, animal-themed approach.
Whatβs Included:
β 51 diverse tasks covering multiple subjects
β Parent letter explaining the homework grid
β Record sheet for students to track their progress
Lesson Overview / Structure:
β Task Variety: A range of activities including writing, research, art, and critical thinking tasks about animals and nature.
β Creative Engagement: Tasks encourage students to use their imagination, such as creating animal print patterns and writing stories based on animals.
β Flexible Learning: Students can choose tasks based on their interests, providing an adaptable homework experience.
Why Itβs Useful:
β Offers differentiation by allowing students to select tasks of their choice
β Supports cross-curricular learning across multiple subjects
β Helps students develop a deeper understanding of animals, their habitats, and human-animal interactions
β Encourages independent learning and creativity
Suggested Use Cases:
Ideal for primary school students, this homework pack is great for themed projects, cross-curricular learning, and differentiated homework. Perfect for reinforcing topics related to animals and nature.
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The Memory Box Homework Pack contains 51 engaging tasks that encourage students to reflect on their personal experiences and explore memories creatively. Designed for primary school learners, this resource spans a variety of subjects and provides opportunities for personal expression and reflection through both written and artistic activities.
Whatβs Included:
β 51 creative tasks that inspire reflection and personal expression
β Parent letter to foster communication between school and home
β Record sheet to help students track progress
β Curated list of fiction and non-fiction book recommendations
Lesson Overview / Structure:
β Task Variety: 51 tasks encouraging students to create their own virtual memory boxes. Tasks include writing, drawing, and reflective activities.
β Flexible Learning: Students can choose tasks based on their interests and complete them at their own pace.
β Progress Tracking: The record sheet allows students to track their task completion and reflect on their learning journey.
Why Itβs Useful:
β Supports differentiation, with a wide range of tasks to suit various learning styles
β Encourages self-reflection and personal expression
β Promotes a strong home-school connection with the parent letter
β Provides cross-curricular learning opportunities in writing, art, and history
Suggested Use Cases:
Ideal for primary school students, this homework pack is great for building reflection skills, supporting creative writing, and encouraging independent learning. Itβs also perfect for theme-based projects or for integrating personal development into the curriculum.
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These Year 5 assessment checklists provide a clear and efficient way to track pupilsβ progress in writing, maths, reading, and science. Based on the KS2 frameworks, these checklists help identify strengths and areas for improvement, making it easier to monitor pupilsβ achievements and ensure they are meeting the expected standards.
Whatβs Included:
β Assessment checklists for writing, maths, reading, and science
β Clear tick-box system for tracking attainment levels
β Summary section for quick overview of pupil progress
Lesson Overview / Structure:
β Writing Checklist β Track key objectives for writing, including grammar, punctuation, and composition skills.
β Maths Checklist β Assess progress in areas such as arithmetic, problem-solving, and reasoning.
β Reading Checklist β Monitor comprehension, fluency, and understanding of texts.
β Science Checklist β Track pupilsβ knowledge and understanding of scientific concepts and skills.
Why Itβs Useful:
β Simple and easy-to-use format with one-page checklists for each pupil
β Helps identify areas where pupils need further support
β Ideal for informing planning, feedback, and reporting
β Supports personalised teaching and targeted interventions
Suggested Use Cases:
Perfect for teachers, teaching assistants, and parents supporting Year 5 pupils in writing, maths, reading, and science. Useful for regular progress checks, identifying learning gaps, and celebrating pupil achievements.
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These Year 4 assessment checklists provide a simple and effective way to track pupilsβ progress in writing, maths, reading, and science. Based on the KS2 frameworks, these checklists help monitor attainment and identify areas for improvement.
Whatβs Included:
β Writing, maths, reading, and science assessment checklists
β Tick-box system for tracking attainment levels
β Summary section for easy overview of pupil progress
Lesson Overview / Structure:
β Writing Checklist β Track key writing objectives such as grammar, punctuation, and composition skills.
β Maths Checklist β Assess pupilsβ skills in arithmetic, problem-solving, and reasoning.
β Reading Checklist β Monitor pupilsβ comprehension, fluency, and understanding of texts.
β Science Checklist β Track knowledge and understanding of scientific concepts.
Why Itβs Useful:
β One-page checklist for each pupil, making assessment quick and straightforward
β Supports planning, feedback, and reporting
β Helps identify strengths and areas for improvement
β Ideal for personalising teaching and interventions
Suggested Use Cases:
Perfect for teachers, teaching assistants, and parents to track Year 4 pupilsβ progress in writing, maths, reading, and science. Ideal for regular assessments, providing feedback, and addressing learning gaps.
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KS2 assessment | Year 4 assessment | Writing checklist | Maths checklist | Reading checklist | Science checklist | Outstanding assessment tools | Year 4 progress tracking
This 56-slide PowerPoint presentation is designed for Year 5 students to explore the topic of living things. It covers a variety of key concepts, from the characteristics of living organisms to classification and ecosystems. The presentation provides a structured overview for teaching this science topic in an engaging and informative way.
Whatβs Included:
β 56 slides in PowerPoint format
β Detailed explanations of the characteristics of living things
β Classification of living organisms (e.g. plants, animals, fungi, etc.)
β Introduction to ecosystems and habitats
β Engaging visuals to support learning
Lesson Overview / Structure:
β Introduction
Define what makes something βlivingβ and discuss the characteristics of living organisms.
β Main Activity
Explore classification systems and look at different types of living things, focusing on their specific characteristics.
β Plenary
Recap key points and encourage students to classify various living things using the concepts learned.
Why Itβs Useful:
β Suitable for Year 5 science lessons
β Includes visuals to enhance understanding
β Can be used for whole-class teaching or group activities
β Easy to adapt and customise for specific teaching needs
Suggested Use Cases:
This resource is ideal for Year 5 science lessons focusing on living things. It is perfect for classroom teaching, revision sessions, or as a foundation for more detailed projects on ecosystems and classification.
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Living things Year 5 | Science KS2 | Classification of organisms | Year 5 science lesson | Ecosystems and habitats | Outstanding science resources | KS2 living things
