The Literacy Shed
The Literacy Shed is home to a wealth of visual resources with teaching ideas suitable for use in the primary classroom. There are some fabulous animations to use as stimulus for writing.
Fruit Fall
First catch the fruit to make the pictogram and then answer the questions to see how many items you collected.
Why do Plants Grow in Spring?
Plants get what they need to grow in Spring. Here we explain what happens in easy language for young children to understand. Written at two levels of difficulty.
Thinking of a Number
Use inverse operations to work backwards to find the missing number. Useful as a teaching aid on an interactive whiteboard.
Connect 4 Factors
A challenging one or two player puzzle based on the Connect 4 game. You really have to think about your factors. Are you up to the challenge?
Computing at School
A free professional development toolkit to help deliver inspiring computing lessons in primary and secondary schools in England. Download the resources designed to support the national computing curriculum.
STEM Learning Primary Resources
Support and resources for primary teachers and educators in STEM subjects (science, technology, engineering and maths). You will need to register to access online and physical resources, online community groups and more.
Shakespeare Week
Access free resources and events listings designed to provide opportunities for primary school aged children to enjoy their encounters with Shakespeare.
Arithmetic - Multiplication, Division, Factoring
Three different arithmetic games which will test your knowledge of times tables up to 12 times. You can work through different levels to build up your skills.
Coconut Multiples
Coconut Multiples can reinforce children's knowledge of times tables by helping them to recognise the multiples from each table. Select either multiples from times tables up to 10 or 12.