Awarded an OBE for Services to Education, Clive Davies has designed and built these schemes around progression and enquiry. Focus Education resources are of the highest educational quality.

Focus Education

Pzaz is a specialist, primary science provider, with schemes written for the non-specialist primary teacher. Created by a science education expert, Pzaz covers every statement of the National Curriculum for Reception to Year 6.

Reception - Year 6, Science

Pzaz

VotesforSchools provides award-winning PSHE resources to prompt discussion on challenging issues. Young people learn about everything from politics to climate change to ensure they have an informed opinion of the world, and are equipped with all they need to know when they leave school.

Years 1-6, PSHE

Votes For Schools

Created by primary specialists, Teacher of Primary offers a bank of in-depth, highly specialised lessons so that schools and teachers can focus on the particular learning goals of their setting.

EYFS-Year 6, Maths, English & Science

Teacher of Primary

PE Resources Bank firmly believes in the power of Physical Education and transforming young people’s lives. PE Resources Bank aims to provide high quality teaching materials for staff to use and promote a genuine love for learning. 

PE Resources Bank

Master The Curriculum

Striver

KS2 Gems

Guinea Pig Education

Livello is a specialist literary provider, they offer half-termly units built around highly engaging and exciting books that will inspire a love of reading while teaching comprehension, grammar and composition. Start from the books they love, succeed with strategies from Livello.

Years 1-6, English

Livello

Learning Mole uses fun and engaging animations to capture childrenâ€™s imagination and inspire curiosity. Use Learning Moleâ€™s videos as a perfect jumping off point to start great discussions and stimulate learning.

EYFS-Year 6, Maths, English, Topic & PSHE

Learning Mole

Music Playtime has been created by a Key Stage 1 and Early Years Music education specialist. The schemes are built in recognition of the fact that most primary teachers are not music specialists. Access the knowledge and the ideas you need to feel confident teaching music.

Music Playtime

1Decision

Active Music Digital

All Aboard Learning

Flashcards to add to your GCSE and A-Level revision lessons.

Years 10-13, Various

Quizlet

Sir Linkalot is the award-winning future of spelling. Students learn to spell any word they want from 'was' to 'onomatopoeia' by watching short, funny animations. Never fail a spelling test again!

Sir Linkalot

Get The Buzz! is a specialist in Maths Games for Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. Engaging maths games can help to build an enjoyment for maths and can consolidate learning so that all students are benefitting.

Years 1-6, Maths

Get The Buzz

All students can enjoy and improve their achievement in mathematics. It is no longer acceptable to say that only certain types of people can learn mathematics. Can Do Maths provides resources to support teachers and parents to help children and students believe they 'Can Do Maths'.

CanDo Maths

PlanBee is the hive of ready-to-use primary resources for KS1 and KS2, with time-saving resources for busy teachers!

KS1 & KS2

PlanBee

Max Maths is a specialist primary school maths provider that uses the Singapore Mastery Approach to follow the Cambridge Primary maths curriculum framework.

Max Maths

Everyone can do maths: Everyone can! White Rose is used in most UK Primary schools and is the most trusted primary maths provider in the UK. Everything White Rose offers is created by maths experts and directed at teachers using a mastery approach to teaching maths.

White Rose

This upper Elementary School teaching unit uses the topic of climate change to help develop key non-fiction reading and writing skills. It introduces climate change through text, video and graphics and contains a variety of differentiated reading and writing tasks.     Contents include:   - Differentiated reading comprehension tasks (Gold, Silver and Bronze - high, mid and lower ability)   - Exploring the features of non-chronological reports (layout, language, facts and statistics)   - Planning, editing and writing a non-chronological report   - Writing a letter (formal and non-formal writing, layout and language, audience and purpose)   - Developing key spelling skills within the context of the unit   - Creating a news report (layout, language, audience, etc) about climate change.

Comprehension

Composition

Climate Change - Unit 2 - Mind Map Worksheet

This teaching unit is made up of a series of progressive lessons designed to teach the features of autobiographical writing. All lessons have been put together using the four-part structure and all slides can be edited and differentiated to suit your teaching requirements. 

Autobiography - Lesson 1 - What is autobiography PowerPoint

Descriptive Writing - 4th Grade/6 is made up of six lesson overview, an 82 slide PowerPoint presentation and a 9-page booklet of worksheets.     The PowerPoint contains stage by stage lessons specifically designed to teach writing to describe at upper Elementary School. The resource contains a number of lessons which can be tweaked, personalised and differentiated to suit your teaching needs.    Descriptive Writing - 4th Grade/6 uses color, imagery and engaging activities to create a vibrant and stimulating learning experience. It is a comprehensive and detailed resource.     The lessons are made up of a range of activities for learners of all abilities, including:   - The features of writing to describe   - Using adjectives effectively to create descriptive imagery   - How to use verbs effectively in descriptive writing   - Planning, structuring and organising writing   - Using similes to bring writing alive on the page   - Developing a wider vocabulary   - How to draft and redraft when writing to describe

Descriptive Writing - Lesson 5 - Top Tips Worksheet

Climate Change - Unit 4 - News Report

Climate Change - Unit 1 - Bronze Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Climate Change - Unit 4 - News Report PowerPoint

Descriptive Writing - Lesson 5 - Creating Vivid Sentences Worksheet

4th Grade / 5th Grade English Teaching Resources: Writing to Persuade is an 81 slide PowerPoint unit of work with stage by stage lessons specifically designed to teach writing to persuade.    The resource contains seven lessons, each structured using the four part lesson format (starter activity, introduction, development and plenary) all of which can be edited, personalised and differentiated it to suit your teaching needs.     Elementary School English Teaching Resources: Writing to Persuade is a comprehensive and exhaustive resource with lessons covering a range of activities:   - What is writing to persuade?   - Exploring purpose and form   - How audience affects writing to persuade   - Planning, structuring and organising persuasive writing   - Using fact and opinion, emotive language and flattery when writing to persuade   - Developing use of rhetorical techniques (rhetorical questions, rule of 3, etc)   - How to do well in the exam when writing to persuade 

Writing to Persuade - Lesson 2 - The Audience PowerPoint

Descriptive Writing - Lesson 4 - Similes

Climate Change - Unit 4 - Example News Report Worksheet

This unit of work contains a series of progressive lessons designed to help teach Writing to Entertain. Resources include eleven complete lessons, each created using the four part lesson plan structure (starter activity, introduction, development and plenary) and all of which can be fully edited and differentiated to fit your teaching requirements.     Writing to Entertain is a thorough and detailed resource with lessons covering a number of activities:   - What makes a good opening, narrative hooks Improving vocabulary   - How to structure a story and set the scene  - The five stage narrative plan when writing to entertain   - Using similes, metaphors, verbs, adjectives and adverbs in your writing   - Drafting and redrafting writing. 

Writing to Entertain - Lesson 7 - From Simple to Complex Sentences Worksheet

Descriptive Writing - Lesson 2 - Verbs

Descriptive Writing - Lesson 2 - Using Effective Verbs Worksheet

Descriptive Writing - Lesson 5 - Writing to Describe Worksheet

Writing a Formal Letter - 4th Grade and 6 is a mini unit of work containing 3 lessons which teach pupils how to write a formal letter and covers many of the curriculum objectives in the year 5 and 6 English programme of study (Writing - composition).     Content includes:   - The difference between formal and informal writing  - How to write formally  - How to lay out a formal letter  - The dos and don'ts of writing a formal letter  - How to draft and redraft.

Writing a Formal Letter - Lesson 1 - Writing a Formal Letter Worksheet

4th Grade / 5th Grade English Teaching Resources: Bonfire Night Unit (non fiction teaching resources) is designed to develop non fiction writing skills at Elementary School. students are asked to organise a spectacular Bonfire Night event.      The resource covers advertising, formal letter writing, spoken English and descriptive writing. Bonfire Night Unit (non fiction writing) contains a unit of work overview and a range of varied activities for children of all abilities. Bonfire Night Unit includes the following activities:  - Create a poster  - Design a leaflet which will act as a visitors' guide at the event  - Speaking and listening discussion - speak to a group of local residents about their concerns regarding the event  - Produce a piece of descriptive writing about Bonfire Night  - Write a formal letter to the local newspaper  - 68 slide PowerPoint and 5 accompanying worksheets  - Complete unit of work overview with four part lessons

Bonfire Night Non Fiction - Lesson 5 - Formal and Informal Letters

The Life and Times of Charles Dickens is a unit play with step by step lessons designed to teach English reading and writing skills. Resources include six PowerPoint based lessons, each structured using the four part lesson plan (starter activity, introduction, development and plenary) personalised and differentiated to suit your teaching needs.     English Teaching Resources: The Life and Times of Charles Dickens is designed to help students develop reading skills and support the teaching of non fiction in English. 

The Life of Charles Dickens - Lesson 2 - Exploring Horrible Histories

Climate Change - Unit 3 - Write a formal letter Worksheet

Climate Change - Unit 1 - Reading Comprehension PowerPoint

Writing a Formal Letter - Lesson 1 - Setting out a formal letter PowerPoint

Writing a Formal Letter - Lesson 2 - First Draft

Climate Change - Unit 2 - Non-Chronological Report

Autobiography - Lesson 2 - Common Nouns and Pronouns

Autobiography - Lesson 3 - Conventions of Autobiography

Bonfire Night Non Fiction - Lesson 3 - Verbal Fireworks PowerPoint

Bonfire Night Non Fiction - Lesson 4 - Bonfire Night Event Worksheet

Autobiography - Lesson 4 - Main Clause Worksheet

Our "Descriptive Writing - Lesson 1 - Adjectives" resource is meant to help your students master the art of describing things in writing. The resource has an overview of six lessons, a PowerPoint with 82 slides, and a 9-page booklet with worksheets. The PowerPoint has step-by-step lessons for upper Elementary School, year groups 5 and 6, that were made just for them. It has a variety of activities that can be changed and adapted to meet your students' needs. The lessons cover important skills like: <ul> <li>Using adjectives well to create vivid mental pictures</li> <li>Choosing the best verbs to describe your topic</li> <li>Adding more words to your vocabulary</li> <li>Planning, organising, and structuring a piece of writing</li> <li>Using similes to make writing on the page come alive</li> </ul> In addition to the PowerPoint, the resource has a number of other helpful materials, such as word cards, word mats, and adjective cards. You can use these to round out your lessons and help your students learn more about: <ul> <li>Possessive adjectives</li> <li>Interesting adjectives</li> <li>Using more than one adjective</li> <li>Word classes</li> </ul> No matter how old your students are or what year they are in, our "Descriptive Writing - Lesson 1 - Adjectives" resource will engage and challenge them. This resource is a great addition to your other materials for teaching English. It focuses on how to use adjectives and other language tools to make writing come alive on the page.

Descriptive Writing - Lesson 1 - Adjectives

Autobiography - Lesson 7 - Your Autobiography

Writing to Persuade - Lesson 2 - The Audience

Personal, Social and Health Education (PSHE)