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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 […]

A teacher helps a child in a Leiths Academy apron to prepare a dessert using strawberries and cream

PrimaryDesign & Technologyby Teachwire

Easy, effective KS1 and 2 cookery lessons from Leiths Academy Cooking lessons have the potential to improve diet quality and reduce obesity prevalence in childhood. For that reason alone, every child should be taught to cook, learn more about food, and understand what it takes to bring a meal to the table. It is their entitlement and a life skill that requires practice to develop. […]

French weather vocabulary resources

PrimaryLanguagesby Teachwire

French weather vocabulary – KS2 lessons, worksheets and games This French weather vocabulary download for KS2 contains: French weather vocabulary lesson 1 Learn meteorological vocabulary and use French prepositions and conjunctions in this KS2 French weather vocabulary lesson from Ellie Chettle Cully… Talking about the weather may seem like a very simple part of everyday life in the UK, but in MFL lessons this […]

Wonder lesson plan

SecondaryEnglishSENCoby Sean Stockdale

Wonder lesson plan – Explore disability with RJ Palacio’s novel Wonder by RJ Palacio is an inclusive text that allows for the exploration of disability issues in the classroom, while avoiding the usual stereotypes. In this Wonder lesson plan you’ll devote significant time to speaking, listening and role play. This is in part to help learners develop their ‘emotion toolkit’ in preparation for going into […]

Pencil on maths work, representing simultaneous equations questions

SecondaryMathsby Teachwire

Simultaneous equations questions – Top KS3/4 worksheets & lessons Dive into our ultimate resource hub for simultaneous equations questions, from exam practice to quadratic, linear, and graphical problems...

Free resources for teaching drama

PrimarySecondaryThe Artsby Drama Notebook

Teaching drama – First lesson plan and tips for putting on a play Teaching drama for the first time Are you new to teaching drama? Or would you like some new ideas for teaching your first drama class? This download contains a 12-page PDF of teaching material for just one class. For every goal listed, there are several drama activity options you can choose from, depending on the […]

STI lesson plan

SecondaryHealth & Wellbeingby Rachel Fletcher

STI lesson – Help young people make better relationship choices This STI lesson allows KS4 learners to become experts in identifying STIs. They’ll also learn how the risks and rates of transmission increase with multiple sexual partners. It’s perfect for Sexual Health Week, This knowledge, coupled with effective condom use demonstrations, should allow pupils to make a personal choice about safe sex practices in the […]

Improving vocabulary KS3 lesson plan

SecondaryEnglishby Caroline Parker

Improving vocabulary KS3 – Free English lesson plan Encourage students to develop their vocabulary through these thoughtful and creative ‘improving vocabulary’ KS3 activities from Caroline Parker… It is important for students to be confident when faced with any unseen text, in any subject. Having a wide vocabulary on which they can comfortably rely is key. These teaching ideas aim to guide students towards […]

Maths reasoning KS3 lesson plan

SecondaryMathsby Colin Foster

Maths reasoning KS3 – Doughnuts lesson plan This standalone maths reasoning KS3 lesson is based on the scenario of a teacher buying doughnuts for each student in their class (whether you wish to buy real doughnuts for your students is up to you!). The doughnuts are all identical but come in two different-sized bags, which cost different amounts of money. What total […]

Climate change lesson resources

PrimaryScienceby Centre for Sustainable Energy

Climate change lesson – Taking action resources for KS1/KS2 This free, adaptable climate change lesson resource from the Centre for Sustainable Energy will help you teach this important subject in primary school. Climate change lesson download Included in this lesson download: KS1 starter activity Use the questions on the ‘taking action on climate change’ PowerPoint to get the learning started. Next, have a brainstorming […]

Simplifying algebraic expressions lesson plan and worksheet

SecondaryMathsby Colin Foster

Simplifying algebraic expressions – KS3 lesson without boring drills This free simplifying algebraic expressions lesson plan for KS3 comes with an accompanying task sheet. Exercises are not the only way to improve students’ fluency in mathematical procedures. Sometimes you can develop the very same skills in a more exploratory fashion. Simplifying algebraic expressions Expanding brackets and collecting like terms to simplify expressions are perhaps […]

Collage art lesson PDF

SecondaryThe Artsby Emma Delpech

Collage art lesson – KS4 ‘Inside my Head’ mixed-media project Encourage your students to delve deep and explore their creative imaginations with this collage art lesson for KS4. Giving students confidence in their imagination and their ability to explore the dynamism of merging observed and imagined imagery in sophisticated ways sets them up with amazing skills to continue to master throughout their education and beyond. […]

Macbeth essay resources

SecondaryEnglishby EnglishGCSE.co.uk

Macbeth essay – Free two-lesson resource pack for GCSE Essay skills are essential for GCSE English Literature students in their exam answers. This detailed Macbeth essay two-lesson resource pack contains two comprehensive PowerPoints which will support KS4 students in constructing coherent and clear essay structures for an exam-style question. The pack includes: Use this resource to help students prepare in the weeks leading up […]

Lifecycle resources

PrimaryScienceby RSPCA

Lifecycle – RSPCA KS1/2 lesson plan collection with worksheets Use these RSPCA lifecycle resources to learn all about the lifecycles of different animals. Lifecycle resources The lesson plans in this collection include: Lesson 1 – the lifecycle of the common frog Starter activity Lesson 2 – growth, babies and life spans Starter activity Lesson 3 – butterfly’s lifecycle and human activity Starter activity Lesson […]

SecondaryMathsby Teachwire

Factoring quadratics worksheet – Best KS4 resources and lessons Improve your secondary students' algebra skills by factorising quadratic equations with these lesson plans, activities, ideas and printouts...

IGCSE Geography sample lessons

SecondaryGeographyby This Is Geography

IGCSE geography – KS4 sample lessons from This is Geography This sample IGCSE geography resource pack from This is Geography includes four lessons. Each comes as a PowerPoint presentation and with accompanying Word docs. What is IGCSE geography? IGCSE geography is the ‘international’ version of standard GCSE geography. It’s available in many countries around the world. In the UK, IGCSE geography is typically taught at […]

Hellenistic period resources

SecondaryGeographyHistoryby World History Encyclopedia

Hellenistic Period – History lesson plan This lesson on the Hellenistic Period introduces students to the time period that traditionally begins in 323 BCE with the death of Alexander the Great and ends in 31 BCE with the ascension of Augustus to the emperor of Rome. Essential questions about the Hellenistic period Learning objectives The lesson plans allow for differentiation and […]

Assessment for learning examples

SecondaryAssessmentEnglishby Jennie Saliba

Assessment for learning examples – Editing & assessing lesson The assessment for learning examples and activities in this KS4 English lesson combine active learning, independent study and self/peer assessment. Encourage your learners to edit and improve their own work by empowering them to assess others’ writing. All of these assessment for learning elements are universal to the entire curriculum, meaning you can easily implement […]

Critical writing KS3 English lesson plan

SecondaryEnglishby Laura McGlashan

Critical writing – Descriptive dystopian writing lesson plan This KS3 critical writing lesson starts with a clip from 2009 post-apocalyptic film The Road, linked to the theme of Lord of the Flies as a dystopian novel. Literary texts can be a powerful inspiration for students’ own writing. Opening the lesson with an engaging clip or visual image related to the learning is a […]

KS3 proportion lesson plan

SecondaryMathsby Colin Foster

KS3 proportion – Paint mixing maths lesson plan In this KS3 proportion lesson plan, students work on a task about pink paint. How much red paint do you need to add to pink paint which is 60% red to turn it into pink paint which is 80% red? The answer may be more than you expect! Proportionality is among the hardest and most […]

Self portrait ideas

SecondaryThe Artsby Emma Delpech

Self portrait ideas – KS4 experimental art lesson Encourage students to look at themselves differently as they explore Emma Delpech’s thoughtful and inspiring suggestions on the theme of the self-portrait… Start by creating self portrait ideas using only a box of recycled materials. This lesson then moves on to layering portrait photos in Photoshop and developing sculptures based on artist research. You’ll then […]

Football lesson plans

PrimaryEnglishPEby Adam Jevons-Newman

Football lesson plan PDF – KS2 PE & English lesson Learn about what it takes to be a professional athlete, and celebrate female footballers with Adam Jevons-Newman

Persuasive writing examples – KS4 moral issues lesson plan

SecondaryEnglishby Steve Duffy

Persuasive writing examples – KS4 moral issues lesson plan This persuasive writing examples lesson plan for KS4 combines a variety of individual and group tasks. They will get students exploring difficult moral issues whilst at the same time developing their understanding of how writers manipulate language and why it is essential to support opinions with evidence. You can tailor each task to different age […]

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