12 days of Christmas – part 2 The Christmas break is on the horizon, so rather than ignoring the hype why not inject some festivities into your lessons? Following on from part 1, we have listed more activities for you to enjoy in your classroom leading up...
12 days of Christmas – part 1 The countdown to Christmas is on! We know that your pupils are probably getting antsy around this time of year. Winding down for Christmas doesn’t have to be boring and this is the perfect time to start having fun in the...
Books to read over Christmas With the Christmas break fast approaching and the excitement of the festive period nearing, it’s time to think about activities children can do over Christmas. As the weather turns colder and it’s nearly impossible to go outside, cosy...
Top 5 characteristics of a great maths teacher Being a teacher is often considered to be a rewarding profession as it requires a lot of challenges. Being a maths teacher requires the ability to impact children in ways that other professions do not. Teachers can...
Fun library activities for children Libraries aren’t just about borrowing books to read and choosing which books to take home. There are multiple library activities that children can do whilst visiting the local library on a school trip. Or teachers could bring these...
Ways to encourage children to wash their hands Schools, teachers, and parents all play critical roles in teaching children how to wash their hands and practise good personal hygiene. It can be difficult and time-consuming to remind and encourage children to...