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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!
SEN Table Mat with Keywords
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SEN Table Mat with Keywords

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Have any issues with this resource or a request? Contact us directly for the quickest response at: explore_education@outlook.com This table mat is created for SEN children (children with Special Educational Needs) to use to help them with all subjects. The main keywords included are common to the English language. There is also a section for you to write on any key vocabulary for the day relevant to your topic. This word bank can be laminated and re-used each day and is great tool to encourage independence. These are brilliant for any child with dyslexia or any other need and could be added to an IEP (Individual Education Plan) to help children succeed. PDF format ks1 ks2 eyfs lks2 uks2 send dyslexia
Y3/4 INSTRUCTIONS Writing Unit - 4 Lessons
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Y3/4 INSTRUCTIONS Writing Unit - 4 Lessons

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Have any issues with this resource or a request? Contact us directly for the quickest response at: explore_education@outlook.com Four lessons about instruction writing for English. Each lesson contains differentiated activities. Each lesson has a PowerPoint, planning and resources provided with learning objective and success criteria. The rest of the unit is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12563241 To answer questions about a set of instructions. To find features and compare instructions. To sequence a set of instructions. To write a set of instructions. ks2 ks3 y3 y4 y5 y6 English writing comprehension reading lks2 uks2
KS2 Mountains Outstanding Geography Lesson - Lesson Plan, PowerPoint, Worksheets
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KS2 Mountains Outstanding Geography Lesson - Lesson Plan, PowerPoint, Worksheets

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A freebie lesson about mountains. Perfect to kick off a topic about anywhere in the world or as the first lesson in a Mountains topic, this lesson creates a great starting point to look at continents and features. Children will learn about the continents of the world and use atlases (including Google Earth and physical atlases) to explore the world’s mountain ranges and their heights. The PowerPoint is easy to follow and guides the teacher through from starter, main input to task and plenary. Resources included: Lesson plan PowerPoint KWL Grid Mountains Table Template Previous Knowledge worksheet World Map to Label Lesson 1: L.O. To be able to locate mountains in different continents. Success Criteria: I can write facts about mountains. I can name the seven continents of the world. I can think of questions I want to know the answer to. I can identify mountain ranges on maps. y3 y4 y5 y6 lks2 uks2 year 3 year 4 year 5 year 6 geography topic humanities unit lessons atlases atlas features
Dinosaur Planet Homework Pack - 51 Tasks
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Dinosaur Planet Homework Pack - 51 Tasks

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Do you want to provide your students with some fun and engaging homework activities that relate to the theme of dinosaur planet? Do you want to cover different subjects such as geography, history, science, maths, writing, and reading? If so, this Dinosaur Planet Homework Pack is perfect for you! This pack contains a grid of 51 tasks that span across various subjects and skills. Your students can choose which tasks they want to complete and how many they want to do each week. The tasks are designed to be creative, challenging, and relevant to the theme of dinosaur planet. Some examples of the tasks are: ★ Who are the main characters in ‘Harry and his Bucketful of Dinosaurs’? ★ Imagine you are a dinosaur living on Dinosaur Planet. Write a diary entry describing a day in your life, including the food you eat and the places you explore. ★ Research and write three interesting mathematical facts related to dinosaurs. Create a colourful poster to showcase these facts. ★ Can you describe a reptile? ★ Write three facts about Mary Anning ★ Can you write a list of endangered animals? This pack also includes a parent letter that explains the homework grid and a record sheet for students to keep track of their completed tasks. You can use this pack as a whole-class homework project or as a differentiated option for individual students. This Dinosaur Planet Homework Pack is a great way to extend your students’ learning beyond the classroom and to make homework more enjoyable and meaningful. Download it today and let your students explore the wonderful world of dinosaur planet!
x3 KS2 Mapping Skills - Outstanding Geography Lessons
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x3 KS2 Mapping Skills - Outstanding Geography Lessons

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Are you looking for a way to spice up your geography lessons and inspire your KS2 students? Do you want to cover the key concepts of compass directions, human and physical features, and physical features of the UK in a fun and interactive way? If so, this bundle of outstanding geography lessons is perfect for you! This bundle includes 3 comprehensive and engaging lessons, each with a detailed lesson plan, a captivating PowerPoint presentation, and a range of activity sheets. The lessons are designed to help your students develop their geographical skills and knowledge, as well as their creativity and critical thinking. The lessons are: ☆ KS2 Compass Directions: In this lesson, students will learn about the cardinal and intercardinal points of the compass and how to use them to write directions for a journey on a map. They will also practice their map reading and direction writing skills with a practical application task. An extension activity is included to challenge early finishers. ☆ KS2 Human and Physical Features: In this lesson, students will learn to identify and differentiate between human and physical geographical features on a map. They will also create their own map with identified features using their imagination and creativity. An extension activity is included to challenge students with a map of London using compass points. ☆ KS2 Physical Features of the UK: In this lesson, students will learn about the main physical features of the UK, such as mountains, rivers, lakes, and coasts. They will also explore how these features affect the climate, wildlife, and human activities in different regions. An extension activity is included to challenge students with a quiz on the physical features of the UK. By purchasing this bundle, you will save 22% compared to buying each lesson individually. Special Offer You will also receive a complimentary resource of your choice if you leave a review and email us your purchase receipt and a screenshot of your review to explore_education@outlook.com. You may also be interested in… ☆ KS2 Europe - Outstanding Geography Unit ☆ KS2 LONGITUDE and LATITUDE Outstanding Lesson - Geography ☆ KS2 France Geography Unit - 5 outstanding lessons This bundle is ideal for teachers who want to deliver outstanding geography lessons that are both informative and enjoyable. Your students will love learning about the world around them with these resources! Tags: KS2, Key Stage 2, Geography, Compass Directions, Human Features, Physical Features, Lesson Plan, PowerPoint, Activity Sheets, Map Reading, Map Identification, Map Creation, London Map, UK Features, Education.
Beside the Seaside Homework Grid - 44 Tasks
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Beside the Seaside Homework Grid - 44 Tasks

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Are you looking for some fun and engaging homework activities for your KS1 students? Do you want to explore the theme of the seaside across different subjects? If so, this Beside the Seaside Homework Grid is perfect for you! This resource contains a grid of 44 tasks that cover geography, history, science, maths, writing, and reading. Your students can choose which tasks they want to complete and how many they want to do each week. The tasks are designed to be creative, challenging, and relevant to the seaside topic. Some examples of the tasks are: ★ Write a story about a day at the beach. ★ Create a bar graph showing the number of ice creams sold at a seaside shop. ★ Make a sundial and track the movement of the sun throughout the day. This resource also includes a parent letter that explains the homework grid and a record sheet for students to keep track of their completed tasks. You can use this resource as a whole-class homework project or as a differentiated option for individual students. This Beside the Seaside Homework Grid is a great way to extend your students’ learning beyond the classroom and to make homework more enjoyable and meaningful. Download it today and let your students dive into the wonderful world of the seaside!
Memory Box Homework Pack - 51 Tasks, Parent Letter, Book Recommendations
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Memory Box Homework Pack - 51 Tasks, Parent Letter, Book Recommendations

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Elevate the home learning experience with our Memory Box Homework Pack, a collection of 51 captivating tasks designed to spark creativity and reflection. This resource empowers students to build their own virtual memory boxes, delving into personal and shared experiences. The pack includes a task grid offering a diverse range of activities, a parent letter for effective communication, a user-friendly record sheet for progress tracking, and a selection of fiction and non-fiction book recommendations to enrich the exploration of memories. Resource Highlights: ★ Task Grid: 51 thought-provoking tasks, encouraging creativity and personal expression. ★ Parent Letter: Foster strong home-school connections with a supportive and informative letter. ★ Record Sheet: Easily monitor and track students’ progress through their memory box projects. ★ Book Recommendations: Curated fiction and non-fiction titles to complement the theme, providing additional perspectives on memory exploration. This Memory Box Homework Pack transforms homework into a meaningful journey, allowing students to explore, reflect, and share the treasures of their memories. Customer Support: Encountering any challenges or have specific requests? Contact our support team directly at explore_education@outlook.com for a swift response. Special Offer: Enjoying this resource? Leave a review and receive a complimentary resource of your choice! Email us your purchase receipt and a screenshot of your review to avail this offer. Tags: Homework Pack, Home Learning, Memory Box Theme, Creative Tasks, Parent Letter, Record Sheet, Book Recommendations, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Education.
Easter Assembly - Losing a Friend for KS1 or KS2
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Easter Assembly - Losing a Friend for KS1 or KS2

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This 14 slide PowerPoint explains the Easter story and how the disciples felt when they lost their friend, Jesus, as he went to heaven. Children will talk about how it feels to lose a friend and what could happen. They will then learn about how the disciples lost Jesus as part of the Easter story. Children will then have reflection time to think about what makes their friends special to them and what they have that could remind them of a friend if they went away. There is also a prayer and notes at the bottom of the slide for a song recommendation. ks1 ks2 key stage 1 key stage 2 primary easter spring presentation
NPQEL - Successful Application Form (Primary)
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NPQEL - Successful Application Form (Primary)

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Are you ready to take the next step in your educational career and step into a leadership role? Our Successful NPQEL Application Form Example for primary teachers and headteachers is the ideal resource to help you on your journey. This comprehensive example application form has been created to provide you with a clear roadmap for applying to the National Professional Qualification for Executive Leadership (NPQEL). These example questions and answers cover: ✹ Why would you like to complete the Programme with (provider)? ✹ Please provide a specific example to show how you are ready for the next step in school or education setting leadership for your NPQEL. ✹ Throughout the programme, you will develop knowledge and skills in leadership to enable all pupils to succeed. Explain why school and trust culture, and organisational management and leadership, is the most important for you to develop in your role and explain how this will impact on pupils and staff at your school or education setting. ✹ Please provide a specific, recent example to show how you are ready for the next step in school leadership. Within your answer, you should aim to include strengths, weaknesses, challenges, opportunities and threats experienced and the impact you had on: Your subject/phase/curriculum, Colleagues (experienced/ECTs etc), Students/Cohort, Whole School/Community, Wider (e.g. Trust/Partnerships/Federation) ✹ Using the guidance document, please explain briefly how your role will allow you to access and practise the learning of the NPQEL. With the NPQEL qualification, you’ll gain the expertise and knowledge needed to excel in leadership roles within the education sector. If you are looking to progress into executive leadership, our sample application form will serve as your trusted companion. Unlock your leadership potential, take the next step in your career, and demonstrate your readiness for senior leadership roles with our Successful NPQEL Application Form Example. Start your journey towards educational leadership success today.
PE Vocabulary Grid for KS1
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PE Vocabulary Grid for KS1

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A useful grid including vocabulary to be used in PE that is suitable for Key Stage One. This includes topics of dance, gymnastics, games, athletics and yoga. Great for PE coordinators or planning. Key Stage Two grid and bundle of KS1 and KS2 grids available (see bundle below). y1 y2 subject lead coordinator year 1 year 2 outstanding subject folder
Y3/4 Guided Reading - Informal Letters - 10 Lessons
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Y3/4 Guided Reading - Informal Letters - 10 Lessons

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This 10 lesson guided reading unit is all about informal letters. The three included texts are based on the casual, everyday life, including informal vocabulary and structure. Great to study across a week or half term, these sessions are based around reading the text together as a whole class (or group) and predicting, clarifying vocabulary and exploring the text. Children will build up a knowledge of the features and language used in informal letters. Learning objectives: To analyse and compare the features and structure of a letter. To infer and explain the writer’s feelings and opinions from a letter. To understand and summarise the main points of a letter. To summarise the main points of a letter and to write a question based on the text. To identify and describe the features and content of an informal letter. To identify and describe the features and content of an informal letter. To analyse and compare the tone and purpose of an informal letter. To understand and summarise the main points of the introduction of an informal letter. To infer and explain the writer’s feelings and opinions from the body and the conclusion of an informal letter. To evaluate and improve the organisation and structure of an informal letter. Y3 Y4 reciprocal reading LKS2 ks2 outstanding ofsted
Woodland Clip Art - 13 PNG Images in Light Colours
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Woodland Clip Art - 13 PNG Images in Light Colours

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This is a lovely set of woodland clip art that will brighten up your classroom or teaching resources. The images are in light, relaxing colours that create a calm and soothing atmosphere. You will get 13 images in PNG format with transparent backgrounds, so you can easily layer them on any background of your choice. The images include: A cute elephant with tusks Four smaller birds in different colours and poses A pink pig front facing A grey boar with curly tail A pigeon with a white chest and red beak A sitting reindeer with antlers and white chest A standing stag with majestic antlers An orange fox with white chest A brown fox with a white chest and a black nose A cockrel with a red comb and golden colours These clip art images are perfect for creating woodland-themed activities, posters, worksheets, stickers, labels, cards, and more. You can use them for personal or commercial use, as long as you give credit to me and link back to my TES shop. Please see the terms of use included in the download for more details . I hope you enjoy using these woodland clip art images in your teaching. Please leave a review and let me know what you think. Thank you! SEO tags: woodland clip art, woodland animals, PNG images, transparent backgrounds, light colours, relaxing, calm, soothing, elephant, birds, pig, boar, pigeon, reindeer, stag, fox, cockrel
FS1 Under the Sea Unit - Full 5 week unit plan
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FS1 Under the Sea Unit - Full 5 week unit plan

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Have any issues with this resource or a request? Contact us directly for the quickest response at: explore_education@outlook.com 5 weeks of planning from an Under the Sea unit. Also includes detailed indoor and outdoor provision plans (2 full weeks). Planned by an experienced FS1 teacher.
Y4 Maths Mastery Challenge Stickers
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Y4 Maths Mastery Challenge Stickers

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23 sheets of Maths Mastery Challenges on x21 sticker sheets to extract deeper learning. Based on: Addition & Subtraction Place value Multiplcation & Division Measurement Geometry Fractions Statistics Please note that there is a free sample of the Y5 addition and subtraction sheet available in my shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12065948 Year 4 LKS2 Stickers ks2 problem solving reasoning finishing exit tickets greater depth exceeding