Teaching Ideas - NEW Additions

Dinosaur Tag

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 10:03:45 +0000

- Will the dance dinosaurs or the freeze dinosaurs catch you... and will you be saved by the dinosaur officers?

French Name Badges (DOC)

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 09:56:35 +0000

- Badges which could be printed and used as a discussion exercise about introducing ourselves. Contributed by Claire Scott.

Compound Words Activities (DOC)

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:06:50 +0000

- A wonderful set of activity cards which could also be used for display. Lots of examples of compound words with clues to help you work them out, contributed by Elsa.

Hidden Words

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:53:43 +0000

- Can your students find the hidden words in a much longer nonsense word?

The Living Rope

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:39:53 +0000

- Help to demonstrate the impact the first 18 years can have on the remainder of a person's life with this simple idea.

Team Tag

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:25:33 +0000

- An enjoyable game which helps pupils to learn vocabulary for parts of the body.

Finding Fractions of Amounts (SMART Notebook)

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:19:59 +0000

- Use the problems in these SMART Notebook slides to review how to find fractions of amounts.

Co-ordinates Treasure Map (PDF)

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:09:20 +0000

- Create a treasure map using the co-ordinate grid and then create questions based upon your design.

Plants Display Keywords (PDF)

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:04:59 +0000

- A set of display labels showing keywords linked to the topic of Plants.

Flame Tests Display

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 13:10:20 +0100

- What happens when different metal salts are heated in a flame? Find out in this extremely visual display.

Light Display

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 13:09:40 +0100

- An extremely eye-catching display giving information and vocabulary about light.

The Reactivity Series Display

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 13:09:16 +0100

- What happens when different materials react with each other?

The Skeletal System

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:10:38 +0100

- Learn all about the skeletal system...

The Respiratory System Display

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:10:19 +0100

- Learn all about the respiratory system...

The Reproductive System Display 2

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:09:53 +0100

- Learn all about the male reproductive system...

The Reproductive System Display 1

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:09:32 +0100

- Learn all about the female reproductive system...

The Nervous System Display

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:09:08 +0100

- Learn all about the nervous system...

Genetic Engineering Display

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:08:44 +0100

- Discover all about genetic engineering with this eye catching display.

Floating and Sinking Display

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:08:19 +0100

- Why do objects float?

Where would you rather live? Display

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:08:01 +0100

- Which type of environment would you rather live in?

Digestive System Display

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:07:36 +0100

- Learn all about the digestive system...

Circulatory System Display

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:07:17 +0100

- Learn all about the circulatory system...

Adaptations Display

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:06:57 +0100

- How would a polar bear need to adapt in order to live in the desert?

Parts of a Flower Display

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:02:27 +0100

- Help children to learn about the parts of flowers with this engaging display which shows lots of pupils' work.

More Tea Vicar Display

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:02:06 +0100

- What happens when you add milk to your tea?

Colours Display

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:01:41 +0100

- Encourage your pupils to think about light and colour with this bright and colourful display!

Key Stage 3 Levels Display

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:01:18 +0100

- What do the Key Stage 3 levels look like? What needs to be achieved to reach each level?

Forces Display 2

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:00:06 +0100

- Use fairground physics to help your children to understand about forces.

Forces Display 1

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 10:59:49 +0100

- Use fairground physics to help your children to understand about forces.

Food Chains Display

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 10:59:26 +0100

- What are food chains and how do they work?

Adaptation Display

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 10:59:06 +0100

- How are these creatures adapted to live in their environments?

Smoking Display

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 10:58:43 +0100

- A display to encourage pupils to consider the health effects of smoking.

Stop Motion Animation Display

Sun, 11 Oct 2009 09:23:08 +0100

- A wonderful display giving information about animation, tips for animating and examples of pupils' work.

Organising Worksheets

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 14:35:52 +0100

- A clever trick to help you keep all of your pupils' worksheets organised!

Fact Families

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 14:31:01 +0100

- Use fact families to help children to understand the links between addition and subtraction.

Listen Carefully

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 14:11:49 +0100

- Learn names for the different body parts with this enjoyable listening game.

Explorers Assembly (DOC)

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 13:40:26 +0100

- An assembly script about explorers, including Christopher Columbus. Also includes PSHE ideas about about facing challenges. Contributed by Kelly Ryan.

Butterfly Lion Plans (DOC)

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 13:33:33 +0100

- Year 5 planning for the 'Significant Author & Narrative Unit' based on Michael Morpurgo's book, The Butterfly Lion along with other books. Contributed by Thomas McNeil.

Alphabetical Order (DOC)

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 13:27:45 +0100

- Put these words into alphabetical order, then make up your own alphabet game. Based on words linked to an Art topic.

Leavers' Memories

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:32:05 +0100

- Celebrate your pupils' time at the school with a film in which they share their memories.

Report Checklist (PDF)

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 14:43:42 +0100

- A handy checklist which children can complete when trying to find the features of report books.

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Colour the Shapes (PDF)

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 14:39:19 +0100

- Colour the shapes using the key provided. Contributed by Siti Noraini.

Belonging Teachers' Guide (PDF)

Sun, 27 Sep 2009 14:29:40 +0100

- Lesson plans, covering PSHE / Citizenship, Geography, History and Literacy objectives... all linked to the topic of belonging. Contributed by Runnymede Trust & Manifesta.

Video Art Postcards Guide (PDF)

Sun, 27 Sep 2009 14:23:07 +0100

- Lesson plans, linked to a set of 33 films that young people produced about racism and slavery in the West India Docks area of London. Contributed by Runnymede Trust & Manifesta.

Light Display Keywords (PDF)

Sat, 26 Sep 2009 14:01:35 +0100

- A set of display labels showing keywords linked to the topic of Light.

Light Display Poster (PDF)

Sat, 26 Sep 2009 14:00:48 +0100

- A label which could be used as part of a display about Light.

Bliss Butterflies Lesson Plan (PDF)

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:59:45 +0100

- A selection of ideas for using the Bliss Butterflies activity sheets. Contributed by Bliss, the special care baby charity.

Bliss Butterflies Activity Sheet 2 (PDF)

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:58:58 +0100

- An activity which can be used to learn about symmetry. Contributed by Bliss, the special care baby charity.

Bliss Butterflies Activity Sheet 1 (PDF)

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:57:22 +0100

- An activity which can be used to learn about life cycles and symmetry. Contributed by Bliss, the special care baby charity.

Birthday Train Display

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 09:41:19 +0100

- Add your children's birthday dates to this birthday train!