Ideas for Teaching and Learning

How to celebrate children’s book week

10 Nov 2021 | Ideas for Teaching & Learning, Primary

Read our tips on how to celebrate children’s book week and inspire children to read with some of our handy advice.

Craft your own fireworks display

3 Nov 2021 | Crafts & Activities, Ideas for Teaching & Learning, Primary

Bonfire night is almost here! Why not brighten up an area and craft your own fireworks display? We have a handy guide to help you along!

Halloween Slime

25 Oct 2021 | Crafts & Activities, Ideas for Teaching & Learning, Primary

The spooky season of Halloween is almost here! Why not brighten up the end of your student’s term with a Halloween Slime-themed activity?

Halloween crafts to improve child development

22 Oct 2021 | Crafts & Activities, Ideas for Teaching & Learning, Primary

There are many reasons for pupils to do art & crafts. Try our Halloween crafts to improve child development with only a few simple materials using Swash pencils

Classroom craft: Recycled Christmas Crafting

24 Sep 2021 | Crafts & Activities, Ideas for Teaching & Learning, Primary

We all love Christmas crafting, but have you ever thought about recycling items you already have? Recycled Christmas Crafting

How to have an eco-friendly classroom

22 Sep 2021 | Ideas for Teaching & Learning, Primary

Teachers should make sure that pupils understand the importance of recycling to have an eco-friendly classroom. Read more in our blog

How to organise your reading corner

2 Sep 2021 | Ideas for Teaching & Learning, Primary

Simple tips on how to organise your reading corner. From furnishings to cosy colours, at Hope Education we have everything to keep your pupils reading

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Activities for teaching fractions at KS1

3 Aug 2021 | Crafts & Activities, Ideas for Teaching & Learning, Primary

If you’re attempting fractions with KS1, we have collated some ideas to spice up your maths lessons. Teaching fractions doesn’t have to be boring!

What is LEGO® BricQ?

29 Jul 2021 | All, Crafts & Activities, Ideas for Teaching & Learning, Primary

If you’re thinking about investing in LEGO for your STEAM lessons, find out all about LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime in this teacher’s guide.

How to make slime (and 5 classroom ideas that use it)

16 Jun 2021 | Ideas for Teaching & Learning, Primary

Making slime is one of the most exciting classroom activities there is. Watch how to make it, and how it use it in the classroom, in our video and written guide.