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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 […]

Cosmetic chemistry KS4 lesson plan

SecondaryScienceby Dr Joanna L Rhodes

Cosmetic chemistry – Science of make-up KS4 lesson plan Exploring unexpected topics can reveal new enthusiasm for science – and scientific careers – amongst your students. This cosmetic chemistry lesson plan by Dr Joanna L Rhodes uses cosmetics and make-up as useful hooks to get more of them into chemistry… Cosmetics and make-up, as a context, provide many links across the KS4 chemistry syllabus […]

Schoolgirl doing KS3 maths on board

SecondaryMathsby Teachwire

KS3 maths – Fun games and lessons to try Improve your secondary students' mathematical fluency, confidence and reasoning with these free maths games and lesson ideas...

Invertase lesson plan

SecondaryScienceby Mike Cole

Invertase – KS4 chocolate-themed enzyme lesson plan Turn your lab into a chocolate factory – and turn your students on to problem-solving with the enzyme invertase. Linking key concepts to products and activities that we all tend to take for granted is always a powerful way of engaging pupils in the process of scientific exploration and discovery. In this instance, ask students […]

$Equivalent fractions Year 4 lesson plan$

PrimaryMathsby Jon Smedley

Equivalent fractions Year 4 – Active maths game lesson plan This equivalent fractions Year 4 lesson by Jon Smedley involves combining maths with physical activity to enthuse pupils about fractions. Active learning is an easy way to inject energy and fun into a lesson, while increasing pupils’ capacity to remember those important concepts they may have forgotten. This equivalent fractions Year 4 lesson only needs […]

PrimarySecondaryComputing ... by Teachwire

Safer Internet Day 2025 – Resources, lessons and ideas Use Safer Internet Day this February to educate children about being responsible online, with these fun, informative resources...

Animal heroes lesson plan

PrimaryHealth & WellbeingMaths ... by Russell Grigg

Animal heroes – Cross-curricular KS2 lesson plan Most children will instinctively love a cute kitten or playful puppy. However, understanding the important roles animals have in society – and the extraordinary work of animal heroes – can create greater empathy and compassion… Ask the class what comes to mind when they think of the word ‘hero’. Compare their answers with surveys from […]

Speed of light lesson plan

SecondaryScienceby Dr Joanna L Rhodes

Speed of light – KS4 lesson about the sun Investigate electromagnetic radiation and determine the speed of light with this KS4 lesson plan all about the sun… Through the physics activities outlined here, pupils will learn that our sun is a star that has constant and intense activity taking place on its surface. They will learn about the Aurora Borealis and what it tells […]

Paddington in Peru KS2 South America geography lesson

PrimaryGeographyby Ben Ballin

Paddington in Peru – KS2 South America geography lesson While children might know a lot about Paddington’s journey from Peru to England, it’s time they went the other way and learned about life in Lima. Most of us know Lima and ‘darkest Peru’ from the Paddington movies or books, but what is the city really like? What would Paddington experience in Peru? This lesson […]

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. […]

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