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PrimaryPEby Jim Lavin

Hatching Plans – Eggs-Themed Lesson Plan For KS1 Nutrition And PE Eggs can be a useful aid to teaching pupils about the importance of good nutrition – and as Jim Levin shows, they can also help impart some valuable lessons about body movement…

PrimaryEnglishby Puffin Books

Christmasaurus – KS2 English lesson plans Originally produced to support a Puffin Virtually Live webcast for schools, this resource aims to help primary classes explore the book The Christmasaurus by Tom Fletcher. The 23-page document contains three lesson plans with the following learning objectives: Lesson One Ask and answer relevant and appropriate questions Identify question words and use the correct punctuation […]

PrimarySecondaryby Teachwire

10 SMSC Lesson Plans If you're in need of a spiritual, moral, social and cultural topic to discuss with your students, take a look and see if you can find any inspiration among this hand-picked selection...

BFG KS2 lesson plans

PrimaryEnglishHealth & Wellbeingby Puffin Books

BFG KS1/2 lesson plans – Phizz-whizzing ideas Read Roald Dahl’s The BFG with your class with the help of these Officially Phizz-Whizzing Lesson Plans. Whether you’ve read it before or are discovering the Big Friendly Giant’s story for the first time, these resource follow the plot, so it’s easy to read along. Working towards literacy and PSHE objectives, pupils will explore the […]

PrimaryEnglishby Puffin Books Virtually Live

Puffin Books Virtually Live: The Jacqueline Wilson Creative Writing Special – 6 Lesson Plans for KS2 A 16-page document containing six lesson plans and supporting material for Puffin Books Virtually Live: The Jacqueline Wilson Creative Writing Special – an online literacy event that takes place on Thursday 17th March at 2pm For more information, visit puffinvirtuallylive.co.uk or follow @puffinbooks

PrimarySecondaryPEby T3 Ping Pong

T3 Lesson Plans - PE activities for secondary, primary and early years An 18-page document containing tips for teachers on how to use T3 ping pong tables within a school setting and six lesson plans. Each lesson includes instructions for several activities as follows: Lesson 1 Warm up – ‘Chain tag’ • Handshake grip • Penhold grip • Ready position • Ball balance • Ball balance relay […]

PrimarySecondaryby Water Aid

It’s No Joke – Water conservation and sanitation-themed lesson plans for KS2 and KS3 Contents: • 1x primary lesson plan • 1x secondary lesson plan • 1x postcard • 1x sanitation fact sheet • 1x Simwendengwe primary school case study • 1x tips for writing jokes • 1x donation form Objective: To introduce pupils to global sanitation issues, while using humour to stimulate to stimulate class discussions Further information: […]

PrimarySecondaryHistoryby The British Postal Museum Archive

Pop It in the Post – History lesson plans for KS2 and KS3 Developed to mark 175 years since the introduction of the Penny Black – the world’s first postage stamp In this teacher’s resource, characters including Rowland Hill (widely credited as the inventor of the modern postal system) and Victorian letter carriers guide pupils through four topics to tell the story of the Penny Black: • Rowland […]

PrimarySecondaryHistoryby The British Postal Museum Archive

The Last Post – History lesson plans for KS2 and KS3 The Last Post sees wartime characters guide pupils through four different topics that tell the story of the contribution made by the General Post Office (GPO) during the First World War: • Communications • The Home Front • Moving the Mail • The Post Office Rifles Each topic includes teacher’s notes, lesson plans and activity […]

Alcohol KS2 teaching resources

PrimaryHealth & Wellbeingby Drinkaware

Alcohol KS2 – 4 PSHE lessons with resources Use these KS2 alcohol resources to equip pupils with essential knowledge about alcohol, including its risks and emotional impact. This way you’ll empower them to make informed, safe choices for the future. All of the resources are flexible. You can easily adapt them to suit your individual needs by picking and choosing which activities to […]

Trigonometry in right-angled triangles KS3 maths lesson plan

SecondaryMathsby Colin Foster

Trigonometry in right-angled triangles – KS3 maths lesson plan Using a unit circle can help develop a deeper understanding of trigonometry in right-angled triangles. In this maths lesson, students explore the behaviour of a radius vector as it rotates around a unit circle. The coordinates of the end of the radius are (cos θ, sin θ), where θ is the anticlockwise angle from the […]

PrimaryArt & Designby Teachwire

KS2 art ideas – Amazing projects, activities and lessons Help pupils to create artwork that has the wow factor with these inspirational projects, art activities and crafts for kids...

Debt lesson plan resources

SecondaryCitizenshipby Make Money Make Sense

Debt lesson plan – KS3 & KS4 financial education resources This download contains a debt lesson plan for KS3 and two debt lesson plans for KS4, including PowerPoints to show in class. Teaching students about debt is essential for building financial literacy, preventing bad habits, and promoting long-term stability. These debt lesson plans can help students make informed decisions, avoid debt traps, and will reduce […]

Proportional reasoning lesson plan

SecondaryMathsby Colin Foster

Proportional reasoning – Calculating voucher discounts KS3 lesson In this proportional reasoning lesson, students consider pairs of alternative discount vouchers in a restaurant and reason about which one will save them more money. This involves comparing percentage reductions when the total bill is of different sizes, and the answer depends on how much money is being spent. There are opportunities to consolidate understanding […]

$Adding and subtracting fractions lesson plan$

SecondaryMathsby Colin Foster

Adding and subtracting fractions – KS4 lesson to make it stick Your pupils may have been taught the process of adding and subtracting fractions a dozen times or more already. However, through embedding it within a richer problem it might finally make sense… Adding and subtracting fractions is a procedure which students often find very difficult to master. This is despite sometimes having been taught it […]

Dice and probability KS4 maths lesson plan

SecondaryMathsby Colin Foster

Dice and probability – KS4 maths lesson plan with Hit Ten game This dice and probability game involves moving ten squares to the finishing point. It gives students an opportunity to consider empirical probability… In many everyday scenarios, we cannot calculate a theoretical probability of something happening. Even some simple-sounding games involving dice are complicated to analyse. The easiest way to estimate the probability of a win […]

Directed numbers KS3 lesson plan

SecondaryMathsby Colin Foster

Directed numbers – Adding and subtracting KS3 lesson plan In this KS3 lesson, links are made to the science topic of electricity to help learners understand adding and subtracting directed (positive and negative) numbers. Lots of learners have heard that ‘two minuses make a plus’ but may not apply this rule correctly or have much sense of when or why it is the case. […]

Qualitative analysis in chemistry lesson plan

SecondaryScienceby Dr Joanna L Rhodes

Qualitative analysis in chemistry – Engaging KS3 lesson plan Get back to the basics of chemistry in this engaging KS3 chemistry lesson to develop students’ skills in qualitative analysis… Use brightly coloured transition metal compounds and test tubes to interest and enthuse students. You’ll develop their skills of describing the results of analytical tests. Pupils will also learn the vocabulary we use to describe […]

Research project lesson plan

SecondaryEnglishby Louise Hooper

Research project – KS3 English non-fiction lesson plan With a little help from Louise Hooper’s engaging lesson plan, your learners will undertake a research project and take their reporting skills to the next level… Asking students to write ‘in their own words’ can sometimes feel like an impossible task. So often the first instinct is to reach for Google. Pupils then attempt to […]

Crystallization KS3 lesson plan

SecondaryScienceby Dr Joanna L Rhodes

Crystallization KS3 – ‘Make your own crystals’ lesson plan Take learners into a spectacularly beautiful world with Dr Joanna Rhodes’ fascinating and creative crystallization KS3 lesson plan… Snow is a simple but complex substance. If you are lucky enough to observe it under the microscope before it melts you will see that snowflakes are staggeringly beautiful. More permanent crystals like diamonds, rubies, emeralds and […]

Negative space art lesson

SecondaryThe Artsby Caroline Saunders

Negative space art – ‘Impossible task’ KS3 lesson plan This negative space art lesson plan presents students with an apparently impossible task. It’s a brilliant way to get them thinking flexibly about the world around them… One of the things I find myself saying to students on a regular basis is, “trust your eyes, not your brain”. They often find it very difficult to […]

Book cover lesson plan

SecondaryEnglishby Stuart Davis

Book cover lesson plan – Making assumptions about texts How many times have you heard someone say you should never judge a book by its cover? Well, this book cover lesson plan ignores this advice and does exactly that... This simple but transferable lesson allows pupils to ‘get things wrong’ without fear of recrimination. It builds their confidence in making assumptions about texts and […]

GCSE algebra number trick lesson plan

SecondaryMathsby Colin Foster

GCSE algebra – Number trick lesson plan Unpicking the workings of a numerical trick allows students to put their algebra skills to use in this free GCSE algebra lesson plan… To many students, GCSE algebra is a morass of letters, numbers and symbols which they have to manipulate according to arbitrary and pointless rules to obtain a ‘correct answer’ which has no […]

Atomic structure KS3 lesson plan

SecondaryScienceby Dr Joanna L Rhodes

Atomic structure KS3 – ‘Particle zoo’ science lesson & worksheets Explore the fascinating world of atoms with Dr Joanna Rhodes’ intriguing atomic structure KS3 activities… “Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.” Democritus, 460-370BC Invite your students to follow the journey from Greek philosophy to quantum mechanics to unravel the mysteries of matter and blur the lines between chemistry and physics. […]

SecondaryMathsby Colin Foster

HCF and LCM – KS4 maths lesson plan This lesson plan takes the ideas of HCF and LCM (highest common factor and lowest common multiple), and deals with them together. In maths, we often teach these concepts separately, but looking at them together helps learners to appreciate the connections. Sometimes learners encounter the ideas of highest common factor (HCF) and lowest common multiple […]

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