Arctic Star: bravery, friendship, duty and the cold! Winter 1943. Teenagers Frank, Joseph and Stephen are Royal Navy recruits on their first mission at sea during the Second World War. Their ship is part of an Arctic Convoy sailing to Russia to deliver supplies to the Soviets. The convoys have to navigate treacherous waters, sailing … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Tom Palmer
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Tales from the classroom: teacher appreciation week
Recently, it was Teacher Appreciation Week (I know I'm late... but y'know what? whatever, ha) and my kids wanted to show their appreciation to all of the staff in school in some way. At the minute, we can't cross bubbles and we're still being quite strict on our COVID rules in school, so we had … Continue reading Tales from the classroom: teacher appreciation week
FREE RESOURCE: May 2021 Maths calendars
Morning everyone! I hope you’re all doing well! I’m popping by on your timeline to share my May Maths calendars. This is OFFICIALLY something I've been posting about for a year now! The first set I shared were May 2020 and look at us now... still going, ha! (You can find them all in the Teaching … Continue reading FREE RESOURCE: May 2021 Maths calendars
FREE RESOURCE: Active May
Good morning everyone! Thanks for popping by my blog today! I’m back with another PE calendar. For anyone who is new around here, my PE calendars were super popular in the first lockdown and have continued to be popular over the past few months. They’re ideal for using in class with one year group, can be used … Continue reading FREE RESOURCE: Active May
FREE RESOURCE: May Phonics calendars!
Morning everyone! I hope you’re all doing well! I’m popping by on your timeline to share something new around here! For anyone who is new around here, I've been sharing Maths calendars for a year now and I wanted to continue to branch out and try something SPAG-y - the other day I shared SPAG … Continue reading FREE RESOURCE: May Phonics calendars!
FREE RESOURCE: May SPAG calendars!
Morning everyone! I hope you’re all doing well! I’m popping by on your timeline to share something new around here! For anyone who is new around here, I've been sharing Maths calendars for a year now and I wanted to branch out and try something SPAG-y. I asked on twitter if these would be something … Continue reading FREE RESOURCE: May SPAG calendars!
FREEBIE: Kindness challenges Summer 1
Good afternoon everyone, Last month, I put out the first kindness calendar that took us from going back to school to the Easter holidays. It was quite popular and a few people asked me if I was creating another one, so here it is! I'm not making anything revolutionary here and there's nothing massive in … Continue reading FREEBIE: Kindness challenges Summer 1
FREEBIE: EDITING PENCILS
Good afternoon everyone, A few weeks ago, I posted on Twitter about this resource and a few people were interested, so I thought I'd share! There’s loads of examples of editing pencils out there, but there wasn't quite exactly what I wanted, so I decided to have a play around and have a go at … Continue reading FREEBIE: EDITING PENCILS
FREE RESOURCE: April Maths calendars
Morning everyone! I hope you’re all doing well! I’m popping by on your timeline to share my April Maths calendars. There’s been quite a few people asking where these have been, but they are HERE! As ever, there’s a black and white, a coloured text and a full colour version of each of the different calendars. After listening to … Continue reading FREE RESOURCE: April Maths calendars
FREE RESOURCE: Active April
Good morning everyone! Thanks for popping by my blog today! I’m back with another PE calendar. For anyone who is new around here, my PE calendars were super popular in the first lockdown and have continued to be popular over the past few months. They're ideal for using in class with one year group, can be … Continue reading FREE RESOURCE: Active April
