Big Battery Hunt campaign
The Big Battery Hunt is a new initiative hoping to make a positive difference to our planet and the way that young people think about recycling batteries.
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Be Prepared! Place Value for Year 1 numeracy lessons
Handy classroom ideas – here's a new update to our regular 'Be Prepared!' series to inspire you while lesson planning. We're here to help when time is scarce, so this idea's about upcoming numeracy lessons for Year 1 on place value...
New resource - STEM electricity circuits
Did you know we're constantly checking and updating the Topmarks' database of learning resources? Fully searchable, you can find a wealth of material across every curriculum area. Like this new STEM idea...
Be Prepared! Numeracy conversions
Here to help! We know the pressures of lesson planning, so we're starting a feature here on the Topmarks blog to help make your planning easier. Look out for our regular updates, "Be Prepared!"
Shakespeare Week: 12-18 March 2018
Have you heard of Shakespeare Week? Mark the date in your diary for 12-18 March 2018, for this national celebration of all things Shakespeare, for primary-age children.
Craft activity for Chinese New Year of the Dog 2018
Make a start on Chinese New Year classroom crafts. It's the Year of the Dog in 2018, beginning on 16 February, and children will love crafting this art picture to celebrate!
New game - Place Value Basketball
Our brand new counting game is all set to help children with place value. Understanding the concept of hundreds, tens and ones can be difficult, but this FREE game, called Place Value Basketball, is designed to make learning easy.
New goals for learning in 2018
With the start of a new year, it's a great time to set new targets for personal development.
Daily 10 Mental Maths Challenge Launched
Due to popular demand we have created a new free mental maths teaching resource called Daily 10. It spans all primary age groups, with levels corresponding to the curriculum requirements in England of year groups from 1 to 6.
Facebook Messenger Kids
Facebook has launched Messenger Kids which is a video calling and messenger app designed for children to connect with friends and family
