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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!

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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!
Year 5 Assessment Checklists for Writing, Maths, Reading and Science*
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Year 5 Assessment Checklists for Writing, Maths, Reading and Science*

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These Year 5 assessment checklists provide a clear and efficient way to track pupils’ 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 pupils’ achievements and ensure they are meeting the expected standards. What’s Included: ✔ Assessment checklists for writing, maths, reading, and science ✔ Clear tick-box system for tracking attainment levels ✔ Summary section for quick overview of pupil progress Lesson Overview / Structure: ★ Writing Checklist – Track key objectives for writing, including grammar, punctuation, and composition skills. ★ Maths Checklist – Assess progress in areas such as arithmetic, problem-solving, and reasoning. ★ Reading Checklist – Monitor comprehension, fluency, and understanding of texts. ★ Science Checklist – Track pupils’ knowledge and understanding of scientific concepts and skills. Why It’s Useful: ✔ Simple and easy-to-use format with one-page checklists for each pupil ✔ Helps identify areas where pupils need further support ✔ Ideal for informing planning, feedback, and reporting ✔ 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. Search Tags: KS2 assessment | Year 5 assessment | Writing checklist | Maths checklist | Reading checklist | Science checklist | Outstanding assessment tools | Year 5 progress tracking
Year 4 Assessment Checklists for Writing, Maths, Reading and Science
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Year 4 Assessment Checklists for Writing, Maths, Reading and Science

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These Year 4 assessment checklists provide a simple and effective way to track pupils’ progress in writing, maths, reading, and science. Based on the KS2 frameworks, these checklists help monitor attainment and identify areas for improvement. What’s Included: ✔ Writing, maths, reading, and science assessment checklists ✔ Tick-box system for tracking attainment levels ✔ Summary section for easy overview of pupil progress Lesson Overview / Structure: ★ Writing Checklist – Track key writing objectives such as grammar, punctuation, and composition skills. ★ Maths Checklist – Assess pupils’ skills in arithmetic, problem-solving, and reasoning. ★ Reading Checklist – Monitor pupils’ comprehension, fluency, and understanding of texts. ★ Science Checklist – Track knowledge and understanding of scientific concepts. Why It’s Useful: ✔ One-page checklist for each pupil, making assessment quick and straightforward ✔ Supports planning, feedback, and reporting ✔ Helps identify strengths and areas for improvement ✔ Ideal for personalising teaching and interventions Suggested Use Cases: Perfect for teachers, teaching assistants, and parents to track Year 4 pupils’ progress in writing, maths, reading, and science. Ideal for regular assessments, providing feedback, and addressing learning gaps. Search Tags: KS2 assessment | Year 4 assessment | Writing checklist | Maths checklist | Reading checklist | Science checklist | Outstanding assessment tools | Year 4 progress tracking
Enthusiasm in Sport Assemblies – PSHE, Determination, PE (KS1, KS2, KS3)
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Enthusiasm in Sport Assemblies – PSHE, Determination, PE (KS1, KS2, KS3)

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These two PowerPoint assemblies explore the power of enthusiasm in sports, helping pupils understand its importance in achieving success and overcoming challenges. Suitable for KS1, KS2, and KS3 students, the assemblies aim to inspire a passion for physical activity and develop essential life skills such as teamwork and resilience. What’s Included: ✔ 1st assembly – PowerPoint with 11 slides, teacher notes, and discussion points ✔ 2nd assembly – PowerPoint with 16 slides, teacher notes, and interactive activities ✔ Reflection time for students to consider the role of enthusiasm in their own lives ✔ Prayer included for both assemblies Lesson Overview / Structure: ★ Assembly 1 Exploring the concept of enthusiasm in sports Discussing the challenges and sacrifices athletes face Learning about dedication, purpose, and overcoming obstacles Featuring famous athletes like Andre Agassi and Nick Kyrgios Reflection time and prayer ★ Assembly 2 Witnessing the impact of enthusiasm on athletes’ performances Celebrating inspiring sports personalities such as Lionel Messi and Serena Williams Reflecting on the significance of enthusiasm in personal sports experiences Reflection time and prayer Why It’s Useful: ✔ Promotes understanding of resilience, determination, and self-belief ✔ Encourages positive attitudes towards physical activity and sports ✔ Suitable for use across KS1, KS2, and KS3 ✔ Encourages teamwork and goal-setting in sports and life Suggested Use Cases: Ideal for use in KS1, KS2, and KS3 assemblies, collective worship, or as part of a PSHE lesson on perseverance, self-belief, and the importance of enthusiasm in all areas of life. Can also be used to enhance PE lessons or to support personal development activities. Search Tags: KS1 PSHE | KS2 PSHE | KS3 PSHE | Enthusiasm in sport | Sports assemblies | Primary school PE | Teamwork and resilience | Determination in sport | Outstanding PSHE resource
OFSTED Lesson Plan Template – KS1 to KS4
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OFSTED Lesson Plan Template – KS1 to KS4

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This adaptable lesson plan template is designed to help teachers prepare for Ofsted inspections. It aligns with Ofsted's inspection criteria and supports the creation of structured, engaging, and effective lessons. What’s Included: ✔ Ofsted-focused lesson plan template ✔ Sections for learning objectives, key questions, assessment strategies, differentiation, and resources ✔ User-friendly layout for easy navigation and planning ✔ Adaptable for all subjects and key stages ✔ Reflective sections to promote teaching improvement Lesson Overview / Structure: ★ Learning Objectives - Clearly define what students should know and be able to do by the end of the lesson. ★ Key Questions - Identify critical questions to engage students and guide their learning. ★ Assessment Strategies - Outline methods to measure student progress during the lesson. ★ Differentiation - Provide strategies to meet the needs of all learners, ensuring inclusivity. ★ Reflection and Improvement - A space for teachers to reflect on their teaching practices and identify areas for growth. Why It’s Useful: ✔ Helps teachers meet Ofsted’s inspection criteria ✔ Encourages a structured, efficient approach to lesson planning ✔ Supports differentiated teaching practices ✔ Ideal for teachers looking to reflect and improve on their teaching ✔ Saves time with a ready-to-use, flexible template Suggested Use Cases: Perfect for teachers in KS1 to KS4, NQTs, supply teachers, and anyone seeking to improve lesson planning. Also valuable for preparing for Ofsted inspections and refining teaching practices. Search Tags: Ofsted lesson plan | KS1 lesson planning | KS2 lesson planning | KS3 lesson plan template | KS4 lesson planning | Teaching resources | Outstanding lesson plan template