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

Do you need high-quality materials to supplement your year 5 English lessons? Choose our Charlie and the Chocolate Factory-themed medium-term plan in Pango. The goal of this unit is to help your pupils learn more about and have a deeper appreciation for Roald Dahl's timeless work. This lesson is great for students of all skill levels because of the variety of activities and materials provided. You'll find the following items in this section: <ul> <li>Eleven lessons broken down into four sections.</li> <li>Includes story prediction using the title, blurb, and front cover; story analysis of characters and settings; storyboarding, sequencing, and close exercises; and more.</li> <li>There are 97 slides on the PowerPoint and 15 handouts to help you bring this subject to life in the classroom, while covering the English National Curriculum.</li> </ul> Charlie Bucket, a little boy, is the protagonist of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, which tells the story of his adventures in the fantastical factory owned by a man named Willy Wonka. The golden tickets and a chocolate bar from Mr. Wonka set the whole thing in motion. Veruca Salt, Violet Beauregarde, Mike Teavee, and Augustus Gloop are just a few of the other children he encounters along the journey who share his desire to win a golden ticket and a lifetime supply of chocolate. Charlie, with the assistance of the Oompa Loompas and a kind Willy Wonka, overcomes the challenges posed by the chocolate river, the great big greedy nincompoop, and the spoiled brat. Finally, he understands the significance of effort and the peril of greed. Your children will have great fun engaging with this story in a number of ways. Pango's mission is to assist educators like you in providing a world-class education for your children. We provide everything you need to be a successful educator, including a complete primary curriculum for Math, English, Science, History, Geography, Music and PSHE as well as tools for lesson preparation. Why hold off? If you're looking to improve your Year 5 English lessons, add this Charlie and the Chocolate Factory unit to your teaching arsenal right now.

Based on a Book

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

KS2 English Teaching Resources: Charlotte's Web by E. B. White (Unit of work, 15 lessons, 147-slide PowerPoint and 20 worksheets)     This Year 4/5 teaching resource explores the children's novel Charlotte's Web in detail and covers the following areas of study:    - Developing inference and deduction skills  - Developing debate and discussion skills  - Character study and creating character profiles  - How to use quotations when answering questions  - Exploring plot, themes and language  - Individual, pair and group activities as well as think, pair, share activities  - Storyboards and hot seating  - Making a quiz  - Make a newspaper front page story  - Writing a book review

Charlotte's Web

The Twits by Roald Dahl is a nine lesson teaching unit which consists of a 87 slide PowerPoint presentation and a 13 worksheets.     The Twits (Roald Dahl) is a brilliant scheme of work for low ability learners featuring a series of detailed four part lessons designed to enhance and develop pupils' reading and understanding skills.     English Teaching Resources: The Twits (Roald Dahl) covers the key areas required by the National Curriculum at level 2/3 and includes a wide range of activities and lessons for pupils.     - A brief biography of The Twits author Roald Dahl with a short film about his life narrated by Michael Rosen   - A nine lesson scheme of work overview/plan using the four part lesson structure   - Exploring the text - making predictions using the title, blurb and front cover   - Descriptive writing study - creating character portraits using description from the text   - Analysis of key characters Mr Twit and Mrs Twit   - How Roald Dahl creates sympathy in the novel   - Storyboarding, comprehension questions and cloze exercises to consolidate understanding   - Writing empathetically as Muggle Wump the monkey   - Studying Roald Dahl's use of language - effective adjectives and verbs   - Understanding unfamiliar words - using a dictionary     Complete scheme of work overview - 87 slide PowerPoint - 13 pages of worksheets 

The Twits

Wonder teaching resource is a unit of work for the novel 'Wonder' by R J Palacio. The unit begins with an introduction to the author and book before closely focusing on the text. It contains 47 lessons which explore the text from Chapter One, 'August' to the end of the novel. The unit contains a range of teaching and learning activities including:     - Developing reading and vocabulary skills and building a personal dictionary   - Differentiated tasks (Gold, Silver and Bronze) to provide appropriate learning for all abilities   - Reading and comprehension tasks   - GPS activities that cover contractions, time adverbials, pronouns, homophones, synonyms and word classes   - Language study - comparing American English with British English   - Class discussion of key themes   - Character analysis   - Formal and informal writing   - Drama activities and ze framing.

Wonder

Fantastic Mr Fox by Roald Dahl contains a variety of lessons and activities designed to help children understand the book's plot, characters, language and themes. 'Fantastic Mr Fox' includes lessons about plot, characters, themes and genre. It contains writing frames to help children write about characters.

Fantastic Mr Fox by Roald Dahl

The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells Teaching resource based on the play of the 19th Century novel. Includes a 93 slide PowerPoint presentation, 14 lesson plans, a unit of work unit overview and 3 worksheets.     The resource follows the Oxford Playscripts drama interpretation of The Invisible Man and includes the following activities: - Investigating the cover and blurb; - How to write an extended response - Writing and redrafting skills - Character analysis - How to write an empathetic response - Understanding the P.A.F. of a text - Individual, pair and group tasks - Exploring the themes of The Invisible Man - storyboards and quizzes; - Exploring the context of The Invisible Man - H.G. Wells research task - Speaking and listening activities - Writing a review of The Invisible Man.

The Invisible Man

The Life Cycle of a Flowering Plant - Year 3     Year 3 science programme of study - Plants: explore the part that flowers play in the life cycle of flowering plants, including pollination, seed formation and seed dispersal     This science teaching resource covers the year 3 curriculum objective listed above. Content includes:   Link to an introductory video   What is the life cycle of a flowering plant (seed, germination, growing stage, pollination, fertilisation, seed dispersal)   The life cycle of a flowering plant worksheet   Link to a plant reproduction video   Plant reproduction, taking a closer look at pollination and fertilisation   Plant reproduction worksheet   Pollination quiz with accompanying worksheet   Pollination activity and accompanying worksheets   What is seed dispersal and the different methods (wind, animal, water, explosion)   Seed dispersal quiz with accompanying worksheet   Link to a seed dispersal video

Plants

Year 4 / Year 5 English Teaching Resources - Billionaire Boy by David Walliams is a complete 13 lesson teaching unit with a 120 slide editable PowerPoint presentation, a 29 page booklet of worksheets and a lesson by lesson overview.    The resource contains a range of lessons, tasks and activities designed to develop knowledge and understanding of the historical context, plot, characters, language and themes of David Walliams's novel.  Resources include:      - A unit overview with 13 four-part lessons covering plot, character, themes and language      - Analysis of the characters of Joe, Mr Spud, Bob and Lauren      - A variety of starter and plenary activities      - Discussion of key themes: bullying, family, friendship, money, etc      - Developing inference and deduction skills       - Empathetic writing - Joe and Bob's diary      - Speaking and Listening task - Hot seating to develop character knowledge and understanding      - Studying David Walliams's use of language, symbolism and structure in Billionaire Boy      - Writing a book review for Billionaire Boy      - Studying and producing a newspaper story

Billionaire Boy by David Walliams

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. 

Composition

Biography and Autobiography

The Magic Finger by Roald Dahl is an eight lesson Year 3/4 teaching unit which consists of a 77 slide PowerPoint and a 15 worksheets.     The Magic Finger (Roald Dahl) contains a variety of lessons and activities designed to develop pupil knowledge and understanding of the novel's plot, characters, language and themes.     The Magic Finger (Roald Dahl) teaching resource includes teaching about plot, characters, themes and genre.    Exploring how Roald Dahl creates characters, Writing-frame to help children write about characters, Examining Roald Dahl's use of language in The Magic Finger (using effective verbs and adjectives), Creating; a comic strip version of The Magic Finger; to assess understanding of the plot, Tips for tackling new words.     Cross curricular - Endangered species and wild birds research and poster task (Geography, Citizenship, nature and the environment).

The Magic Finger

Skeletons - Year 3     Year 3 science programme of study - Animals, including humans: identify that humans and some other animals have skeletons and muscles for support, protection and movement     This year 3 science teaching resource introduces pupils to skeletons and is an ideal learning tool to use in a lesson covering the above year 3 science curriculum objective.    This colourful and animated PowerPoint presentation includes:   Link to an introductory video   A 3-D skeleton model teaching aid   Identifying some human bones activity and two accompanying worksheets   Identifying the main bones of the body and worksheet   Functions of the skeleton   Explanation of joints and ligaments (hinge joints and ball and socket joints)   Which bones protect which organs?   How to take care of bones   Animal skeletons and an explanation of vertebrates and invertebrates   Skeleton detective activity - match the skeleton to the animal and an accompanying worksheet   Animal skeleton sorting activity and accompanying worksheet   Skeleton quiz and accompanying worksheet   Useful links   Make your own skeleton cut out model 

Animals including Humans

Spellings - Year 5 and Year 6 enables teachers to assess spelling using words taken from the statutory spellings for Year 5 and the Year 6 as assessed in KS2 SATs. This teaching resource contains 10 spellings sets. Each set uses the words from the Year 5 and Year 6 National Curriculum. Each word is given within a sentence to enable children to contextualise each one.

Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar

Spelling

Causal Conjunctions - Year 3 and 4 (13-slide PowerPoint and 3 differentiated worksheets)     This resource introduces LKS2 children to the concept of causal conjunctions and allows learners to practice using them in sentences. It starts with whole-group activities before letting children attempt differentiated individual worksheets where they match sentences, choose suitable causal conjunctions and write sentences of their own

Grammar

Causal Conjunctions

Comparing and Ordering Numbers up to 1000: KS2 Maths Teaching Resource Year 3 -; Number - number and place value compare and order numbers up to 1000 In this handy Maths teaching resource pupils practise ordering and comparing numbers up to 1000 as per the year 3 curriculum objective listed above. Content includes: How to order numbers in ascending and descending order. Ordering numbers to 1000 in ascending order activity and worksheet. Ordering numbers to 1000 in descending order activity and worksheet. Link to an online ordering numbers activity. How to compare numbers using the < and > signs. Comparing numbers using < and > signs activity and worksheet. Further comparing and ordering numbers worksheet. 'Comparing and Ordering Numbers up to 1000' is fully editable so that teachers are able to adapt the resource to suit their individual teaching needs. 'Comparing and Ordering Numbers up to 1000'

Number

Number and Place Value

Comparing and ordering

Comparing and Ordering Numbers up to 1000

Charlotte's Web - Lesson 1: Infer and Deduce

Year 3 / Year 4 English Teaching Resources: Creating a Christmas Card.

Creating a Christmas Card

Making Inferences - Year 3 and 4; KS2 English Teaching Resources - Reading Year 3 / Year 4 Making Inferences is a 19-slide PowerPoint-based lesson which includes three differentiated worksheets and answer keys.     It can be used to introduce making inferences for the first time or to consolidate existing knowledge. In this resource, pupils learn what 'infer' and 'inference' mean; they practice making inferences from both pictures and texts and evidence their answers from the source.     Teachers should consider the example texts together and use the discussion prompts to assess understanding before assigning the appropriate level worksheet for each pupil.     There are three differentiated worksheet activities - Bronze, Silver and Gold. Each level has a different text to read and specific inference questions to answer with evidence. 

Comprehension

Making Inferences

Retrieving and Recording Information - Non - Fiction - Year 3 and 4; Year 3 / Year 4 Retrieving Information From Non-Fiction is a 33-slide PowerPoint, including 3 differentiated worksheets and answer keys, that can be used to introduce this topic for the first time or as general comprehension practice.     In this resource, children will learn what non-fiction and fiction are, how to quickly and accurately find and retrieve information, and how to present this information in full sentences. Look at the example texts together and use the discussion prompts to assess understanding before assigning the appropriate level worksheet for each pupil.    Bronze Activity: Scan the text, look for keywords and answer comprehension questions in full sentences.     Silver Activity: Scan the text, look for keywords and answer comprehension questions in full sentences.     Gold Activity: Scan the text, look for keywords and answer comprehension questions in full sentences. Use reference materials, such as dictionaries or the internet, to answer additional questions.

Retrieving and Recording Information - Non-fiction

Expanded Noun Phrases - Year 4     Year 3 and 4 English programme of study - Writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation; Pupils should be taught to: develop their understanding of the concepts set out in English Appendix 2: Year 4 (Sentence) - noun phrases expanded by the addition of modifying adjectives.     In this lower KS2 English teaching resource, pupils learn about expanded noun phrases and how they can improve their writing as per the year 3 and 4 curriculum objective listed above.

Expanded Noun Phrases

Using Commas teaches pupils how and when to use commas when writing a sentence and covers many of the curriculum objectives in the English programme of study.     This 10 slide PowerPoint resource includes: How to use commas in a list, Using commas to replace 'and' or 'or', Using commas with adjectives and adverbs, How to use commas when writing dialogue, Consolidation and assessment activities, 2 accompanying worksheets.

Punctuation

Using Commas

Year 3 / Year 4 English Teaching Resources: Conjunctions is a 9 slide PowerPoint presentation with 2 accompanying worksheets focusing on how to use conjunctions to create better sentences and improve writing skills. The resource explores how the use of conjunctions can help to develop word and sentence level skills in writing.     English Teaching Resources: Conjunctions includes the following tasks and activities:    1. Definition of conjunctions with examples.   2. Highlighting conjunctions in a sentence task.   3. Question and answer slides to enable peer assessment in the classroom.   4. How to use conjunctions to create better sentences activity.   5. Consolidation of understanding.   6. Conjunctions interactive game link.

Conjunctions

KS2 Maths Teaching Resources: Counting in 100s to 1000 - Year 3 Year 3 Maths programme of study (number - number and place value) count from 0 in multiples of 4, 8, 50 and 100 In 'Counting in 100s to 1000 - Year 3' pupils practise counting in multiples of 100 as per the year 3 curriculum objective listed above. Content includes: What counting in multiples of 100 means Top tips .

Counting

Counting in 100s to 1000

Year 3 and Year 4 Autumn Term Spellings allows teachers to assess spelling in the context of sentences using words taken from the Year 3 and Year 4, Term One statutory spellings list. The resource includes a worksheet with several dictation sentences - all of which contain the statutory spellings - and a 41 slide PowerPoint to introduce and structure the activity.  

Year 3 and Year 4 Autumn Term Spellings Dictation

KS2 Maths Teaching Resources: Negative Numbers - Year 4 Year 4 -; Number - number and place value count backwards through 0 to include negative numbers In this Maths KS2 teaching resource pupils are introduced to negative numbers and begin to count forwards and backwards through 0 to include negative numbers. It is ideal to use in a lesson covering the curriculum objectives of the year 4 Maths programme of study (Number - number and place value) listed above. Content includes: A negative numbers explanation using the number line Counting forwards and backwards across 0 activity and accompanying worksheet Negative Numbers Ladders Worksheet - fill in the missing numbers in the sequence 'Negative Numbers - Year 4' can be edited so teachers can adapt it to use with all abilities. .

Negative Numbers

Biography and Autobiography - Lesson 5 - Holiday in Norway

Three Times Table Snap: KS2 Maths Teaching Activity Year 3 -; Number - multiplication and division recall and use multiplication and division facts for the 3, 4 and 8 multiplication tables This cute Maths teaching resource gives pupils practise in recalling the three times table and is ideal to use in a lesson covering the year 3 curriculum objective listed above. Content includes: Timed matching activity with worksheets Game cards to print and cut out to play 'Three Times Table Snap' 'Three Times Table Snap'  

Times tables

Multiplication

Three Times Table Snap

Acrostic Poetry Year 3 / Year 4 is a complete lesson made up of a 24-slide PowerPoint and 3 differentiated worksheets. It covers the Lower KS2 topic 'Recognising Poetry' from the Year 3/4 Programme of Study in an engaging and enjoyable way.     The lesson introduces acrostic poetry using an example that is broken down and analysed as a whole class, with prompts.

Poetry

Acrostic Poetry

Make a Father's Day Card includes a range of activities for Year 3 / Year 4 children.     The PowerPoint uses bright colour, large and attractive fonts, vibrant imagery and easy to follow language. Make a Father's Day Card includes: Task and lesson objectives, Exploring a range of greeting cards, Discussion of purpose and audience, The greeting card 'rules',  How to make your card, Reflecting on learning through constructive criticism, The drafting process - how and why we redraft.

Teacher Of Primary