A guide to planning lessons effectively Planning lessons can be difficult and quite stressful for teachers. To constantly plan for the week ahead with fresh ideas and an aim at what pupils are learning isn’t the easiest. To assist you with preparing your lessons we...
The Chinese New Year story Chinese New Year, also called Spring Festival or Lunar New Year is the oldest traditional festival in China, but where does the origin and story behind the holiday come from? Many existing customs and activities of the festival can be...
Exciting ways to use Numberblocks in the classroom Numberblocks are a great maths tool to use for younger children in KS1 primary to build a solid maths foundation, spark curiosity about the power of numbers and sums, and set them off on a lifetime of maths success....
A guide to an amazing National Storytelling Week With National Storytelling Week just around the corner, it’s time to think about how to immerse children in sharing stories and storytelling. National Storytelling Week starts from the 30th January- 5th February so it...
Quiz: The big winter quiz With winter in full swing, it’s time to test your class with our big winter quiz. This quiz is jam-packed with all different winter-themed questions to test pupils. Our winter quiz is perfect for team-work as children can figure out the...
Introducing our Hope Primary Brand Ambassadors We’ve teamed up with three primary school teachers across the UK to be our new Hope primary brand ambassadors. Here’s a little introduction about each one of them, what year group they teach and find out how and why they...
