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Strategies and tips for effective intervention in the classroom
Within this teacher's guide, you’ll find a whole host of tips, advice and techniques for planning and implementing the perfect intervention strategy for any subject.

The Chinese New Year story
Chinese New Year is the oldest traditional festival in China, but where does the origin and story behind the holiday come from? Find out here

Children’s Mental Health Week: Express yourself worksheet
A free downloadable resource for parents or teachers that helps a child explore their feelings and emotions, and learn to express them.

Common letter strings worksheet
Download our free worksheet for exploring common letter strings and their various sounds. Children can read the groups of words and circle the odd one out.

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!

Facts about the Windrush
Learn all about Windrush & Black history through our facts about Windrush. Expand children’s knowledge & show the importance of Windrush.

Alphabetical order worksheet pack
Getting to know the letters of the alphabet can be a challenge, but it's also an important skill. Download our free alphabetical order worksheet pack from this blog.

How to make a 3D hot air balloon
Take your pupils up, up and away with this hot air balloon craft, perfect for crafty afternoons. You can use the link below to get the materials needed to make this simple and fun homemade hot air balloon.

Outdoor ice play ideas
The big freeze: Outdoor ice play ideas Children love ice cube activities, or anything involving ice play. Outdoor learning activities like this one can open up so many opportunities for young children and will aid a wide range of skills in their development.

How Brockley’s OPAL Approach Builds Resilience and Social Skills
Read here about how Brockley’s OPAL Approach Builds Resilience and Social Skills through outdoor equipment

Creating Inclusive Classrooms
Creating inclusive classrooms is not just a statutory requirement but a key part of effective teaching. Check out our blog here which explores how you can create an inclusive classroom.

William Shakespeare facts for kids
William Shakespeare facts for kids Shakespeare day is on the 23rd of April to celebrate the playwright and poet and enjoy his famous work. William Shakespeare is a core part of the English curriculum, particularly for secondary school where pupils study and analyse...