TEACHING IDEAS

The Smeds and the Smoos. Read this delightful picture book by Julia Donaldson and then try some of our suggested teaching ideas and classroom activities! View. 10 - 13. THE SMEDS AND THE SMOOS Make a list of all the rhyming words in the book. Can you think of other words that rhyme with those? Write a prequel to the story that explains why the Smeds and the Smoos dislike each other. Make a newspaper report for the Smeds or the Smoos about the disappearance of Janet and Bill. Create a ‘missing alien’ poster for Janet or Bill. STONE AGE FACT CARDS It is called the Stone Age because most of the tools and weapons that people used were made from stones and flints. Some of the objects that were used still survive today.

WORLD WAR 1

World War One Image Pack. The resources below show sixteen different images, all of which are linked to World War One. The images include a map, soldiers, aircraft,

ELEMENTS OF ART

Learn about the elements of art with our free teaching resources. TEACHING IDEAS FOR A SPAIN THEMED DAY! Art. Try this quick lesson on the work of Joan Miro. Research the life and work of a Spanish artist. For example, this page has lots of information about Diego Velazquez. Make some mosaics inspired by the work of Antoni Gaudi. Use the template below to create your own version of the Spanish flag. WAYS TO USE THE OLYMPICS IN THE CLASSROOM SMARTY PILATES ACTIVITIES Age Range: 3 - 15. SmartyPilates have contributed a set of four wonderful resources that you can download below. These can be used as part of physical education / exercise activities with your children. They include: Sample Activities - A simple story with related moves that your children can try. Bingo - A fun activity that your children

can try!

CLICK, CLACK, MOO, COWS THAT TYPE A frog that can tap dance or a rabbit that sings opera songs. Farmer Brown thought that it was impossible that his cows could type. Write a new story about something an 'impossible' event that actually takes place. Click, clack and moo are examples of PERSUASIVE WRITING POSTERS Introduction Write a statement that explains the case that you want to argue. Point 1 State your Þrst point and add further details, explanations, evidence and examples (this is called elaboration).

TEACHING IDEAS

The Smeds and the Smoos. Read this delightful picture book by Julia Donaldson and then try some of our suggested teaching ideas and classroom activities! View. 10 - 13. THE SMEDS AND THE SMOOS Make a list of all the rhyming words in the book. Can you think of other words that rhyme with those? Write a prequel to the story that explains why the Smeds and the Smoos dislike each other. Make a newspaper report for the Smeds or the Smoos about the disappearance of Janet and Bill. Create a ‘missing alien’ poster for Janet or Bill. STONE AGE FACT CARDS It is called the Stone Age because most of the tools and weapons that people used were made from stones and flints. Some of the objects that were used still survive today.

WORLD WAR 1

World War One Image Pack. The resources below show sixteen different images, all of which are linked to World War One. The images include a map, soldiers, aircraft,

ELEMENTS OF ART

Learn about the elements of art with our free teaching resources. TEACHING IDEAS FOR A SPAIN THEMED DAY! Art. Try this quick lesson on the work of Joan Miro. Research the life and work of a Spanish artist. For example, this page has lots of information about Diego Velazquez. Make some mosaics inspired by the work of Antoni Gaudi. Use the template below to create your own version of the Spanish flag. WAYS TO USE THE OLYMPICS IN THE CLASSROOM SMARTY PILATES ACTIVITIES Age Range: 3 - 15. SmartyPilates have contributed a set of four wonderful resources that you can download below. These can be used as part of physical education / exercise activities with your children. They include: Sample Activities - A simple story with related moves that your children can try. Bingo - A fun activity that your children

can try!

CLICK, CLACK, MOO, COWS THAT TYPE A frog that can tap dance or a rabbit that sings opera songs. Farmer Brown thought that it was impossible that his cows could type. Write a new story about something an 'impossible' event that actually takes place. Click, clack and moo are examples of PERSUASIVE WRITING POSTERS Introduction Write a statement that explains the case that you want to argue. Point 1 State your Þrst point and add further details, explanations, evidence and examples (this is called elaboration).

OUTDOOR PHONICS

Spray the Letter. Set up the activity by using chalk to write some phonemes on a surface in your outdoor area. Give the children a spray bottle filled with water and ask them to find and spray the phonemes. You can extend this by asking them to find and spray the phonemes needed to spell given words. If you have any other ideas for learning

TIME FILLERS

A fun guessing game, in which children have to identify their location (as represented by a picture of a place) which is hidden from their

view! View. 5 - 11.

ECO WEEK IDEAS

Age Range: 5 - 11. By: Margaret Kunzer. A wonderful collection of ideas for having an Eco Week at your school.

THE UGLY FIVE

By: Mark Warner. Buy this book. Who's that singing on the savannah? It's the top-five ugly animals in Africa! The wildebeest, warthog, vulture, hyena and marabou stork swagger proudly across the savannah, rejoicing in their ugliness - and delighting their babies, who think they're perfect just the way they are.

THE JOLLY POSTMAN

The Jolly Postman delivers cards and letters to various fairy-tale characters. He has a letter of apology for the three bears from Goldilocks, a postcard from Jack for the giant, a solicitor's letter on behalf of Little Red Riding-Hood for the wolf who ate grandma, and so on. There are six envelopes in the book, each containing letters,

cards, etc.

VOICES IN THE PARK

Identify the different nouns / adjectives / verbs / adverbs / connectives / punctuation used in the story. Why have these been used in particular places? Write some instructions to teach someone how to make their Dad a nice cup of tea, ?like the girl in the story. Discuss the differences between the four voices and record these in different

ways.

MONKEY PUZZLE

Book Author: Julia Donaldson. See More Books from this author. Teaching Ideas and Resources: English. Choose one of the animals on the word mat (see Resources below).Then, make up some clues for a friend to help them identify the animal that you are thinking of. HERE WE ARE: NOTES FOR LIVING ON PLANET EARTH Buy this book. Our world can be a bewildering place, especially if you’ve only just got here. Your head will be filled with questions, so let’s explore what makes our planet and how we live on it. From land and sky, to people and time, these notes can be your guide and start you on your journey. And you’ll figure lots of

THIS IS NOT MY HAT

Jon Klassen. This is Not My Hat. Age Range: 5 - 11. By: Mark Warner. Buy this book. When a tiny fish shoots into view wearing a round blue top hat (which happens to fit him perfectly), trouble could be following close behind. So it's a good thing that enormous fish won't

wake up.

PERSUASIVE WRITING POSTERS Introduction Write a statement that explains the case that you want to argue. Point 1 State your Þrst point and add further details, explanations, evidence and examples (this is called elaboration).

TEACHING IDEAS

The Smeds and the Smoos. Read this delightful picture book by Julia Donaldson and then try some of our suggested teaching ideas and classroom activities! View. 10 - 13.

OUTDOOR PHONICS

Spray the Letter. Set up the activity by using chalk to write some phonemes on a surface in your outdoor area. Give the children a spray bottle filled with water and ask them to find and spray the phonemes. You can extend this by asking them to find and spray the phonemes needed to spell given words. If you have any other ideas for learning

ECO WEEK IDEAS

Age Range: 5 - 11. By: Margaret Kunzer. A wonderful collection of ideas for having an Eco Week at your school. HERE WE ARE: NOTES FOR LIVING ON PLANET EARTH Buy this book. Our world can be a bewildering place, especially if you’ve only just got here. Your head will be filled with questions, so let’s explore what makes our planet and how we live on it. From land and sky, to people and time, these notes can be your guide and start you on your journey. And you’ll figure lots of

VOICES IN THE PARK

Identify the different nouns / adjectives / verbs / adverbs / connectives / punctuation used in the story. Why have these been used in particular places? Write some instructions to teach someone how to make their Dad a nice cup of tea, ?like the girl in the story. Discuss the differences between the four voices and record these in different

ways.

SMARTY PILATES ACTIVITIES Age Range: 3 - 15. SmartyPilates have contributed a set of four wonderful resources that you can download below. These can be used as part of physical education / exercise activities with your children. They include: Sample Activities - A simple story with related moves that your children can try. Bingo - A fun activity that your children

can try!

STONE AGE FACT CARDS It is called the Stone Age because most of the tools and weapons that people used were made from stones and flints. Some of the objects that were used still survive today.

LESSON IDEAS

Legends are old stories, which have a little bit of truth in them. They might be based on a real event, place, person or a true fact from

long ago, which got

LESSON IDEAS

Brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm were born in Hanau, Germany. Jacob was born in 1785 and Wilhelm was born in 1786. They both studied at the same university, where they started to write down stories 1 LITERACY LESSON IDEAS � storytimemagazine.com 2016 Jack and the Beanstalk is the tale of a poor but brave young boy who climbs a magic beanstalk and discovers a giant’s castle at the top.

TEACHING IDEAS

The Smeds and the Smoos. Read this delightful picture book by Julia Donaldson and then try some of our suggested teaching ideas and classroom activities! View. 10 - 13.

OUTDOOR PHONICS

Spray the Letter. Set up the activity by using chalk to write some phonemes on a surface in your outdoor area. Give the children a spray bottle filled with water and ask them to find and spray the phonemes. You can extend this by asking them to find and spray the phonemes needed to spell given words. If you have any other ideas for learning

ECO WEEK IDEAS

Age Range: 5 - 11. By: Margaret Kunzer. A wonderful collection of ideas for having an Eco Week at your school. HERE WE ARE: NOTES FOR LIVING ON PLANET EARTH Buy this book. Our world can be a bewildering place, especially if you’ve only just got here. Your head will be filled with questions, so let’s explore what makes our planet and how we live on it. From land and sky, to people and time, these notes can be your guide and start you on your journey. And you’ll figure lots of

VOICES IN THE PARK

Identify the different nouns / adjectives / verbs / adverbs / connectives / punctuation used in the story. Why have these been used in particular places? Write some instructions to teach someone how to make their Dad a nice cup of tea, ?like the girl in the story. Discuss the differences between the four voices and record these in different

ways.

SMARTY PILATES ACTIVITIES Age Range: 3 - 15. SmartyPilates have contributed a set of four wonderful resources that you can download below. These can be used as part of physical education / exercise activities with your children. They include: Sample Activities - A simple story with related moves that your children can try. Bingo - A fun activity that your children

can try!

STONE AGE FACT CARDS It is called the Stone Age because most of the tools and weapons that people used were made from stones and flints. Some of the objects that were used still survive today.

LESSON IDEAS

Legends are old stories, which have a little bit of truth in them. They might be based on a real event, place, person or a true fact from

long ago, which got

LESSON IDEAS

Brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm were born in Hanau, Germany. Jacob was born in 1785 and Wilhelm was born in 1786. They both studied at the same university, where they started to write down stories 1 LITERACY LESSON IDEAS � storytimemagazine.com 2016 Jack and the Beanstalk is the tale of a poor but brave young boy who climbs a magic beanstalk and discovers a giant’s castle at the top. FORCES | TEACHING IDEAS Isaac Newton Banner. Isaac Newton was one of the most important scientists of all time. If your children are learning about his life in your lessons, make a classroom display board using our free banner!

View. 7

ENGLISH TIME FILLERS This activity involves the whole class creating a story together. The story is not written down, and is made up spontaneously by individuals in the class. View. 7 - 11.

INTRODUCING ALGEBRA

The boys rapidly get tired of writing '4 large envelopes and 6 small envelopes' and abbreviate to 4L and 6S. The idea of adding 4L + 5L etc is the idea of the boys. So they invent the idea of using letters and having to add only like terms / letters. Next step (a few lessons later) is to have food in each type, so they learn that 9L can be done PSHE PLANS | TEACHING IDEAS PSHE. PSHE Plans. Age Range: 5 - 11. By: Kim Littlechild. A complete set of PSHE plans for Year One (although they could be modified for children of most ages).

ON SUDDEN HILL

Age Range: 5 - 11. By: Mark Warner. Buy this book. Birt and Etho are best friends, they play on Sudden Hill, making marvellous contraptions out of cardboard boxes. But then a new boy, Shu, wants to join in too. Birt isn't sure that he wants Shu to join them. Eaten up with HERE WE ARE: NOTES FOR LIVING ON PLANET EARTH Buy this book. Our world can be a bewildering place, especially if you’ve only just got here. Your head will be filled with questions, so let’s explore what makes our planet and how we live on it. From land and sky, to people and time, these notes can be your guide and start you on your journey. And you’ll figure lots of VOLUME | TEACHING IDEAS Questions, activities and display materials to use when teaching about

volume.

WORLD WAR 1

World War One Image Pack. The resources below show sixteen different images, all of which are linked to World War One. The images include a map, soldiers, aircraft, HOW OR WHY SOMETHING HAPPENS THEY DESCRIBE A PROCESS AND It is very difficult to write an explanation if you donÕt know the process well. If you can, watch (or try) the process a few times (and make notes to help you when you writing later). BEING A GERM-BUSTER LESSON PLAN � Professor Albie 2011 Learning Objectives Every Child Matters • To know the 5 steps to clean hands • To understand what germs (microbes) are and how they

TEACHING IDEAS

The Smeds and the Smoos. Read this delightful picture book by Julia Donaldson and then try some of our suggested teaching ideas and classroom activities! View. 10 - 13.

OUTDOOR PHONICS

Spray the Letter. Set up the activity by using chalk to write some phonemes on a surface in your outdoor area. Give the children a spray bottle filled with water and ask them to find and spray the phonemes. You can extend this by asking them to find and spray the phonemes needed to spell given words. If you have any other ideas for learning

ECO WEEK IDEAS

Age Range: 5 - 11. By: Margaret Kunzer. A wonderful collection of ideas for having an Eco Week at your school. HERE WE ARE: NOTES FOR LIVING ON PLANET EARTH Buy this book. Our world can be a bewildering place, especially if you’ve only just got here. Your head will be filled with questions, so let’s explore what makes our planet and how we live on it. From land and sky, to people and time, these notes can be your guide and start you on your journey. And you’ll figure lots of

VOICES IN THE PARK

Identify the different nouns / adjectives / verbs / adverbs / connectives / punctuation used in the story. Why have these been used in particular places? Write some instructions to teach someone how to make their Dad a nice cup of tea, ?like the girl in the story. Discuss the differences between the four voices and record these in different

ways.

SMARTY PILATES ACTIVITIES Age Range: 3 - 15. SmartyPilates have contributed a set of four wonderful resources that you can download below. These can be used as part of physical education / exercise activities with your children. They include: Sample Activities - A simple story with related moves that your children can try. Bingo - A fun activity that your children

can try!

STONE AGE FACT CARDS It is called the Stone Age because most of the tools and weapons that people used were made from stones and flints. Some of the objects that were used still survive today.

LESSON IDEAS

Legends are old stories, which have a little bit of truth in them. They might be based on a real event, place, person or a true fact from

long ago, which got

LESSON IDEAS

Brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm were born in Hanau, Germany. Jacob was born in 1785 and Wilhelm was born in 1786. They both studied at the same university, where they started to write down stories 1 LITERACY LESSON IDEAS � storytimemagazine.com 2016 Jack and the Beanstalk is the tale of a poor but brave young boy who climbs a magic beanstalk and discovers a giant’s castle at the top.

TEACHING IDEAS

The Smeds and the Smoos. Read this delightful picture book by Julia Donaldson and then try some of our suggested teaching ideas and classroom activities! View. 10 - 13.

OUTDOOR PHONICS

Spray the Letter. Set up the activity by using chalk to write some phonemes on a surface in your outdoor area. Give the children a spray bottle filled with water and ask them to find and spray the phonemes. You can extend this by asking them to find and spray the phonemes needed to spell given words. If you have any other ideas for learning

ECO WEEK IDEAS

Age Range: 5 - 11. By: Margaret Kunzer. A wonderful collection of ideas for having an Eco Week at your school. HERE WE ARE: NOTES FOR LIVING ON PLANET EARTH Buy this book. Our world can be a bewildering place, especially if you’ve only just got here. Your head will be filled with questions, so let’s explore what makes our planet and how we live on it. From land and sky, to people and time, these notes can be your guide and start you on your journey. And you’ll figure lots of

VOICES IN THE PARK

Identify the different nouns / adjectives / verbs / adverbs / connectives / punctuation used in the story. Why have these been used in particular places? Write some instructions to teach someone how to make their Dad a nice cup of tea, ?like the girl in the story. Discuss the differences between the four voices and record these in different

ways.

SMARTY PILATES ACTIVITIES Age Range: 3 - 15. SmartyPilates have contributed a set of four wonderful resources that you can download below. These can be used as part of physical education / exercise activities with your children. They include: Sample Activities - A simple story with related moves that your children can try. Bingo - A fun activity that your children

can try!

STONE AGE FACT CARDS It is called the Stone Age because most of the tools and weapons that people used were made from stones and flints. Some of the objects that were used still survive today.

LESSON IDEAS

Legends are old stories, which have a little bit of truth in them. They might be based on a real event, place, person or a true fact from

long ago, which got

LESSON IDEAS

Brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm were born in Hanau, Germany. Jacob was born in 1785 and Wilhelm was born in 1786. They both studied at the same university, where they started to write down stories 1 LITERACY LESSON IDEAS � storytimemagazine.com 2016 Jack and the Beanstalk is the tale of a poor but brave young boy who climbs a magic beanstalk and discovers a giant’s castle at the top. FORCES | TEACHING IDEAS Isaac Newton Banner. Isaac Newton was one of the most important scientists of all time. If your children are learning about his life in your lessons, make a classroom display board using our free banner!

View. 7

ENGLISH TIME FILLERS This activity involves the whole class creating a story together. The story is not written down, and is made up spontaneously by individuals in the class. View. 7 - 11.

INTRODUCING ALGEBRA

The boys rapidly get tired of writing '4 large envelopes and 6 small envelopes' and abbreviate to 4L and 6S. The idea of adding 4L + 5L etc is the idea of the boys. So they invent the idea of using letters and having to add only like terms / letters. Next step (a few lessons later) is to have food in each type, so they learn that 9L can be done PSHE PLANS | TEACHING IDEAS PSHE. PSHE Plans. Age Range: 5 - 11. By: Kim Littlechild. A complete set of PSHE plans for Year One (although they could be modified for children of most ages).

ON SUDDEN HILL

Age Range: 5 - 11. By: Mark Warner. Buy this book. Birt and Etho are best friends, they play on Sudden Hill, making marvellous contraptions out of cardboard boxes. But then a new boy, Shu, wants to join in too. Birt isn't sure that he wants Shu to join them. Eaten up with HERE WE ARE: NOTES FOR LIVING ON PLANET EARTH Buy this book. Our world can be a bewildering place, especially if you’ve only just got here. Your head will be filled with questions, so let’s explore what makes our planet and how we live on it. From land and sky, to people and time, these notes can be your guide and start you on your journey. And you’ll figure lots of VOLUME | TEACHING IDEAS Questions, activities and display materials to use when teaching about

volume.

WORLD WAR 1

World War One Image Pack. The resources below show sixteen different images, all of which are linked to World War One. The images include a map, soldiers, aircraft, HOW OR WHY SOMETHING HAPPENS THEY DESCRIBE A PROCESS AND It is very difficult to write an explanation if you donÕt know the process well. If you can, watch (or try) the process a few times (and make notes to help you when you writing later). BEING A GERM-BUSTER LESSON PLAN � Professor Albie 2011 Learning Objectives Every Child Matters • To know the 5 steps to clean hands • To understand what germs (microbes) are and how they

TEACHING IDEAS

The Smeds and the Smoos. Read this delightful picture book by Julia Donaldson and then try some of our suggested teaching ideas and classroom activities! View. 10 - 13. HERE WE ARE: NOTES FOR LIVING ON PLANET EARTH Buy this book. Our world can be a bewildering place, especially if you’ve only just got here. Your head will be filled with questions, so let’s explore what makes our planet and how we live on it. From land and sky, to people and time, these notes can be your guide and start you on your journey. And you’ll figure lots of things out for STONE AGE FACT CARDS It is called the Stone Age because most of the tools and weapons that people used were made from stones and flints. Some of the objects that were used still survive today.

LESSON IDEAS

Legends are old stories, which have a little bit of truth in them. They might be based on a real event, place, person or a true fact from

long ago, which got

SPORTS FUN DAY

Age Range: 5 - 11. Naomi Yeates has contributed a number of resources related to a Sports Fun Day that her school runs. It uses mixed aged teams across the whole primary school with Year 6 acting as 'team leaders'. The activities are multi-skill based so there is a huge TEACHING IDEAS FOR A GREEK THEMED DAY! Narcissus Role Play. Make a storyboard to retell a Greek Myth. Write a newspaper report about Pheidippides’ run from Athens to Sparta before the Battle of Marathon. Read some of these poems about the Ancient Greeks, and have a go at writing your own. Improve your Greek vocabulary with these “fill the blanks” activities.

VOICES IN THE PARK

Identify the different nouns / adjectives / verbs / adverbs / connectives / punctuation used in the story. Why have these been used in particular places? Write some instructions to teach someone how to make their Dad a nice cup of tea, ?like the girl in the story. Discuss the differences between the four voices and record these in different

ways.

TEACHING IDEAS FOR A SPAIN THEMED DAY! Art. Try this quick lesson on the work of Joan Miro. Research the life and work of a Spanish artist. For example, this page has lots of information about Diego Velazquez. Make some mosaics inspired by the work of Antoni Gaudi. Use the template below to create your own version of the Spanish flag.

LESSON IDEAS

Brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm were born in Hanau, Germany. Jacob was born in 1785 and Wilhelm was born in 1786. They both studied at the same university, where they started to write down stories

SQUARED PAPER

Title: Squared Paper - 1cm squares Author: Mark Warner Subject: Teaching Ideas (www.teachingideas.co.uk) Created Date: 11/5/2012

2:26:27 PM

TEACHING IDEAS

The Smeds and the Smoos. Read this delightful picture book by Julia Donaldson and then try some of our suggested teaching ideas and classroom activities! View. 10 - 13. HERE WE ARE: NOTES FOR LIVING ON PLANET EARTH Buy this book. Our world can be a bewildering place, especially if you’ve only just got here. Your head will be filled with questions, so let’s explore what makes our planet and how we live on it. From land and sky, to people and time, these notes can be your guide and start you on your journey. And you’ll figure lots of things out for STONE AGE FACT CARDS It is called the Stone Age because most of the tools and weapons that people used were made from stones and flints. Some of the objects that were used still survive today.

LESSON IDEAS

Legends are old stories, which have a little bit of truth in them. They might be based on a real event, place, person or a true fact from

long ago, which got

SPORTS FUN DAY

Age Range: 5 - 11. Naomi Yeates has contributed a number of resources related to a Sports Fun Day that her school runs. It uses mixed aged teams across the whole primary school with Year 6 acting as 'team leaders'. The activities are multi-skill based so there is a huge TEACHING IDEAS FOR A GREEK THEMED DAY! Narcissus Role Play. Make a storyboard to retell a Greek Myth. Write a newspaper report about Pheidippides’ run from Athens to Sparta before the Battle of Marathon. Read some of these poems about the Ancient Greeks, and have a go at writing your own. Improve your Greek vocabulary with these “fill the blanks” activities.

VOICES IN THE PARK

Identify the different nouns / adjectives / verbs / adverbs / connectives / punctuation used in the story. Why have these been used in particular places? Write some instructions to teach someone how to make their Dad a nice cup of tea, ?like the girl in the story. Discuss the differences between the four voices and record these in different

ways.

TEACHING IDEAS FOR A SPAIN THEMED DAY! Art. Try this quick lesson on the work of Joan Miro. Research the life and work of a Spanish artist. For example, this page has lots of information about Diego Velazquez. Make some mosaics inspired by the work of Antoni Gaudi. Use the template below to create your own version of the Spanish flag.

LESSON IDEAS

Brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm were born in Hanau, Germany. Jacob was born in 1785 and Wilhelm was born in 1786. They both studied at the same university, where they started to write down stories

SQUARED PAPER

Title: Squared Paper - 1cm squares Author: Mark Warner Subject: Teaching Ideas (www.teachingideas.co.uk) Created Date: 11/5/2012

2:26:27 PM

PLANTS | TEACHING IDEAS Learn all about plants using our photos, labelling activities, display banners and other educational resources!

OUTDOOR PHONICS

Spray the Letter. Set up the activity by using chalk to write some phonemes on a surface in your outdoor area. Give the children a spray bottle filled with water and ask them to find and spray the phonemes. You can extend this by asking them to find and spray the phonemes needed to spell given words. If you have any other ideas for learning

READING NON FICTION

The Persuasive Writing Pack. Teach your children about persuasive writing with this resource pack for teachers. Includes guides for children, activity resources, suggested vocabulary and a quality example of persuasive writing. View. START OF THE DAY ACTIVITIES MON - No wake-up activity until Homework is completed. Usually Brain Gym (Dancing) TUE - Wall of Words. Create a "wall of words" out of one subject. i.e. Positive Words. WED - Paper Games (played on mini whiteboards) Hangman, X and Os etc. THUR - Singalong. TEACHING IDEAS FOR A GREEK THEMED DAY! Narcissus Role Play. Make a storyboard to retell a Greek Myth. Write a newspaper report about Pheidippides’ run from Athens to Sparta before the Battle of Marathon. Read some of these poems about the Ancient Greeks, and have a go at writing your own. Improve your Greek vocabulary with these “fill the blanks” activities.

WORLD WAR 1

World War One Image Pack. The resources below show sixteen different images, all of which are linked to World War One. The images include a map, soldiers, aircraft,

THE LION INSIDE

The mouse wants to be able to roar like a lion. Make a list of words that describe the sounds that different animals make. Create a set of instructions to teach the mouse how to roar. Think of some speech / thought bubbles for the characters in the illustrations. The story tells us that ‘we all have a mouse AND a lion inside’. WAYS TO USE THE OLYMPICS IN THE CLASSROOM Produce a set of instructions to teach somebody how to take part in your favourite Olympic sport. Have a debate with other students in your class to discuss if there should be an Olympic Games for children. Create your own Olympics acrostic poem. Write a newspaper

report about an

CLICK, CLACK, MOO, COWS THAT TYPE A frog that can tap dance or a rabbit that sings opera songs. Farmer Brown thought that it was impossible that his cows could type. Write a new story about something an 'impossible' event that actually takes place. Click, clack and moo are examples of BEING A GERM-BUSTER LESSON PLAN � Professor Albie 2011 Learning Objectives Every Child Matters • To know the 5 steps to clean hands • To understand what germs (microbes) are and how they Join our email newsletter to receive free updates!

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