Why is World Book Day organized by UNESCO to promote reading widely observed on 23 April whereas in the UK it is celebrated in March? The reason that organisers in the UK & Ireland moved the observance to …
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World Book Day Ideas
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Top 5 Online Literacy Platforms for Kids
If you are looking for some great literacy, educational online platforms for your kids, then you are in the right place. Keep reading for my top picks and click on the links! 2. A free …
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Free Websites for Halloween Worksheets and Activities
It’s that ‘spook-tacular’ time of the year again, where we get to see witches, skeletons and goblins roaming the streets! Hallowe’en coincides with our half-term so we always get to celebrate it a bit earlier. …
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Edward Lear – Free Resources for Kids
Who doesn’t love a good limerick? A limerick is a humorous and silly poem with five lines. Limericks are often funny or nonsensical and were made famous by Edward Lear, a famous artist and poet who wrote “A …
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The Rainforest Part 2: Shaman’s Apprentice – Free Literacy Resources
Remote learning is now the new reality for teachers and pupils worldwide. Everyone has had to adapt swiftly to this new way of teaching and learning and I have to say I think we’re all …
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Roman Numerals Game
Number systems developed over thousands of years and different parts of the world developed different systems. The Roman numeral system is different to ours as it is not a place value system. So there is …
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Comparing and Ordering Numbers
Have fun comparing and ordering numbers with these two fun maths games by Ict games. Suitable for Years 2 – 4, just change the range to suit your year group objectives: Learning Objectives (U.K. National …
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Free Dragon Alphabet Resource
To go with my dragon themed room this year, I wanted to put up the alphabet in the front of the classroom so that children could refer to it, whenever they needed to. Even though …
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How to make a ‘Light Fury’ bookmark for kids – Easy
Are you looking for an art activity to promote reading? Well, this little activity is linked to “How to Train you Dragon 3” and is super easy to make!. It’s perfect for promoting reading, both …
