Teaching Resource
Colossal Cinemas – Stimulus Poster
A stimulus poster which includes a movie cinema screening and menu board.
Let’s go to Colossal Cinemas, the best cinema around!
This teaching resource is a stimulus poster based on a movie cinema screening and menu board. Students’ will get to observe and interact with screening times, items for purchase, merchandising and value deals. The Colossal Cinemas stimulus is designed to be paired with work that provokes comprehension, inferring and mathematical knowledge including time and money.
Check out our Colossal Cinemas task cards, projects and activities by visiting our Colossal Cinemas Resource Collection.
National Curriculum Curriculum alignment
- Key Stage 1 (KS1)
Key Stage 1 (KS1) covers students in Year 1 and Year 2.
- English
English has a pre-eminent place in education and in society. A high-quality education in English will teach pupils to speak and write fluently so that they can communicate their ideas and emotions to others and through their reading and listening, ot...
- Reading
- Comprehension
- Mathematics
The principal focus of mathematics teaching in key stage 1 is to ensure that pupils develop confidence and mental fluency with whole numbers, counting and place value. This should involve working with numerals, words and the four operations, includin...
- Number
- Measurement

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Can I get this in an editable format?
Laura Bannister · Feb 29th, 2020
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Paul (Teach Starter) · Mar 1st, 2020