It’s the stuff of teachers’ anxiety nightmares. You’ve arrived in the classroom, nothing is planned, the books have gone missing, the pupils are jumping from desk to desk and you awake in an emotional ...

To make moderation as straightforward as possible, make sure you’re familiar with the essential conditions for recordings. Candidates should always introduce themselves at the start, stating their ...

I have lost £70,000 from my teacher pension. No, it wasn’t down to Trump, and it wasn’t down to May. It most certainly wasn’t down to risky investments or any banking crisis. In fact, I have lost £70k ...

Developed to introduce students to STEM subjects in the most engaging way possible – through the creation of a miniature F1® car – F1 in Schools is an educational project like no other. Designed for ...

This portal stories KS2 resource features Pie Corbett’s original and exclusive portal story, Elf Road, as the basis for writing and grammar activities. Draw maps, perform the story and write your own ...

This pack is useful for secondary students studying Shakespeare, performing in a Shakespeare play or taking part in a drama group activity. Shakespeare was the put-down king of his era. He had a witty ...

Tailored specifically to young people’s needs, the Raspberry Pi Foundation’s Code Editor helps make learning text-based programming simple and accessible for children aged nine and up. It’s safe, ...

When used effectively, poetry is a brilliant way to develop narrative writing skills and an understanding of the impact words can have. One of the most potent pieces of poetry you can use in a primary ...

Well, you can᾿t go far wrong with Nelson Handwriting – an awesome programme that ticks all the boxes without an ‘apptivity’ in sight. It bends over backwards to make the teaching, learning and ...

When the leadership of my previous school insisted we march the students around the school at the beginning of every half-term to ‘practise’ silent corridors, I knew I had to go. In spite of pupils ...

What is Role on the Wall? Role on the Wall is a versatile technique that you can use across a variety of subjects, including English, drama, history, science and PSHE, to help pupils explore a ...

Start by recapping and checking retrieval of 2D and 3D shapes, their names and their properties. Explain that you want to build a model train using 3D shapes (these could be shape models or cardboard ...