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We’re a helpful hub for primary school teachers and early years practitioners. Find articles on education, advice, wellbeing and free resources and activity ideas.
10 interesting summer solstice traditions from around the world
Discover 10 of the worlds summer solstice traditions in our blog. Share with pupils & recreate them so they learn about cultures & the summer solstice.
Fun and beneficial times tables activities for KS2
Explore a variety of engaging activities that will help your KS2 students master their times tables while having fun along the way.
The life cycle of a butterfly – free downloadable poster
Download our free diagram poster and teach your class about the life cycle of a butterfly here at Hope. Read our blog for more information.
UV protection: Sun safety for kids- free downloadable poster
Use our sun safety for kids guide to help them learn all about UV protection and prevent any dangers. Download our free poster to use in class too!
Spring desserts: Rhubarb crumble cake
Try our delicious spring desserts rhubarb crumble cake recipe and share with your pupils. Feel summer ready and enjoy baking with Hope.
Numicon activities for the classroom
Try these fun and engaging Numicon activities for the classroom to aid pupils with maths and numbers. Read our blog to find out more
Promoting equality in your classroom
Promote equality in your classrooms to help you build an inclusive learning environment. Read our strategies and advice here at Hope.
World Bee Day – why are bees so important? & QUIZ
To celebrate World Bee Day, we explore just how important bees really are. Click here & take our quiz to find out more, & how you can help.
A guide to: Mental Health Awareness Week
Teach children about emotions & encourage them to express their feelings this Mental Health Awareness week. Read our blog for tips & advice!
Dinosaur Day quiz for kids: Test their knowledge
Test your pupil’s knowledge on all things dinosaurs with our fun & engaging Dinosaur Day quiz for kids. Play now & learn more about them too.
Essential stationery checklist for teachers
We have teamed up with teachers across the UK to give us their essential stationery checklist. Read here for our top stationery essentials.
Celebrate National Share a Story Month with your class
Celebrate National Share a Story Month with your class using our activities and top books to share. Pupils will fall in love with sharing stories!