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How to Make Classroom Rules Pupils Will Actually Follow (Tips From Veteran Teachers)
Learn to create classroom rules your primary pupils will follow this school year with tips from veteran teachers, plus suggestions of good rules.
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Halloween Crafts and Activities for Spooky Learning
Are you looking for Halloween crafts and ctivities that are fun and educational? Check out these ideas to make your classroom spooky and smart!
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Digital Teacher Planners | Why and How Teachers are Planning Digitally
Are you wondering what all the fuss is about with digital teacher planners?
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12 Days of Christmas Craft - Fun and Festive Activities for Your Class!
It's Christmas craft time! The glitter is coming. We have easy activities to make your students' final weeks of school festive and fun!
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What Are Persuasive Devices? (Examples and Activities)
Do you hear the question "What are persuasive devices?" echoed around your classroom? Your kids will get all the answers they need with this blog!
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What is SATPIN? (Hints and Tips from a Teacher)
Everything you need to know about SATPIN and how to best introduce initial sounds to children.
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How Long Will It Take To Melt? | Changing States Unit Plan
Want a Changing States unit plan that teaches states of matter to young kids in fun, easy-to-understand ways? Look no further!
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Online Digital Timers for the Classroom
Check out our range of online digital timers for the classroom.
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Feeling a Little Flat? Check Out These Desktop Backgrounds for Teachers
The coolest desktop backgrounds for teachers going around (plus phone backgrounds).
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What Makes a Good Leader? | Leadership Skills for Primary Students
How can we teach our older students what makes a good leader? Leadership qualities can easily be taught in your classroom with these fun resources.
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21 Easy Ways to Teach Kids Organisational Skills
Are you wondering how to help your students develop their organisational skills in your classroom? These hints and tips may just help!
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Easy At-Home Science Experiments for Kids
These at-home science experiments for kids are easy to recreate and don't cost the Earth! Best of all, they're FUN!
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4 Paper Christmas Tree Topper Templates
These printable tree topper templates are the perfect Christmas craft for any classroom.
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7 Hilarious Christmas Games for the End of the Year
These active Christmas games are just what you need to bring some fun and hilarity to your last week of school!
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What Are Sound Buttons? | A Teacher's Guide
Do you use sound buttons in your classroom? Read all about them and download our decodable word flashcards today.
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Tricks in 60 Ticks | Fun Classroom Party Games
It's time to finalise those report cards and have some fun with your students using our classroom party games ideas.
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Totally Fridge-Worthy Elf Crafts for Kids
These absolutely adorable elf crafts for kids are the perfect addition to your final weeks of school.
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Tips To Reduce Germs in the Classroom in 2020
The number of germs that get shared on a daily basis within your classroom is scary! These visual ways to show how germs are spread are fantastic for primary school students.
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11 Valentine's Day Activities Your Class Will Love!
Valentine's Day is a great opportunity to show appreciation for those around us. Share the love this February 14th with these 11 Valentine's Day activities!
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Expanding Sentences | How To Improve Student Writing
Hints, tips and resources to help improve your students' writing by encouraging them to expand their sentences with descriptive language.
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Art Activities for Kids | Teaching Resource Packs!
Looking for quality Art activities for kids? Look no further. Read on to find out about the ultimate Art teaching resource packs. Let's put the magic back into teaching Art!
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How to Make an Origami BonBon for Kids
Your students will love to learn how to make an origami bonbon this festive season!
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5 Tips to Freshen Up a Stinky Classroom
No teacher should have to put up with a smelly, stinky classroom! Follow these tips to get your room smelling fresh as a daisy.
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The Ultimate Guide to Wet Weather Lunches (for Teachers)
Make sure your head isn't left spinning at the end of wet lunchtimes with these super-effective hints and tips.
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End of Year Student Reflection - Interactive Template
The coolest end of year student reflection activity going around.
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#teachernails | Teacher Nail Art is a Thing!
Teacher nail art-inspiration! If you're a painted nail kinda person - this blog's for you!
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What Teachers Should Know About the Science of Reading Research
Have you heard about the Science of Reading research? We've simplified some of the main points for you in this blog...
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9 Ways to Celebrate Roald Dahl Day
Celebrate Roald Dahl Day this September with the best activity ideas and teaching resources for the classroom!
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Paper Plate Christmas Craft for the Classroom
Turn the frugal paper plate into something fabulous this Christmas with one of these brilliant Christmas craft ideas.
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7 Tips for Welcoming a New Student Into an Established Classroom
Being a new student in an established classroom can be incredibly daunting! Help new students settle into your routine with our 7 tips!
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18 Teacher T-Shirts to Inspire You! | #teachertees
We've scanned the 'gram to get you the coolest #teachertees out! They're meaningful, they're colourful, they're entertaining - they're teacher t-shirts!
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Christmas Hundreds Chart Mystery Pictures
Are you looking for a fun and engaging Christmas maths activity? Look no further - introducing our Christmas-inspired hundreds chart mystery pictures.