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Schemes of work and supporting resources for primary school foundation subjects.
12/11/2024
🎄 Livestream: Christmas Art & Craft Ideas with Kapow Primary 🎄
🎄Looking for some fresh festive inspiration for your classroom?
🎄Join us on Wednesday 20th November at 4pm for our popular Christmas craft-along livestream!
🎄Featuring fun, hands-on activities for EYFS, KS1, and KS2, this session is perfect for adding some Christmas magic to your classroom. Suzanne Booth, our Art & Design specialist, will also be answering your questions live and sharing expert tips.
🎄Whether you’re planning a staff craft event or looking for new ideas, you won’t want to miss this!
🎄Register early to secure your place.
🔗 Sign up here: https://ow.ly/Xv9I50TVoc7
11/11/2024
Blog: Building Resilience in Primary School Children
Resilience helps children adapt to challenges, and it plays a vital role in supporting their mental health. In this blog, we discuss the importance of resilience in primary education and how Kapow Primary’s free Wellbeing lessons are designed to teach these skills.
With Anti-Bullying Week just around the corner, now is the perfect time to focus on building resilience in your classroom. From problem-solving to adopting a growth mindset, discover practical strategies to help pupils develop resilience and confidence.
Read more: https://ow.ly/boQp50U1jro
🌈 EYFS Ideas for Anti-Bullying Week! 🌈
Explore these small-world setups to encourage kindness and friendship in young pupils:
🌸 Friendship Garden: A peaceful space for role play around sharing and inviting others to play.
🏠 Kindness Town: A mini town to practice being kind neighbours and classmates, focusing on inclusion and kind words.
🐻 Animal Friends: Animal figures to show that friends come in all shapes and sizes, exploring scenarios of support and acceptance.
💥 Superhero Rescue: Superheroes who use teamwork and kindness to solve problems together!
Perfect for helping little ones understand empathy and positive interactions.
07/11/2024
How To Teach About Peer-On-Peer Abuse In Primary Schools
Sarah Huggins explores the importance of addressing peer-on-peer abuse in primary schools and how it ties into PSHE and RSE education. With practical tips on creating a safe, inclusive learning environment, this blog is a must-read for teachers preparing for Anti-Bullying Week.
Learn how to help pupils develop respectful friendships, understand boundaries, and know when and how to ask for help. Let’s work together to promote positive behaviour and tackle peer-on-peer abuse.
Read more here: https://ow.ly/QCSC50U1j15)
05/11/2024
📢 National STEM Day: Cross-Curricular Learning in Design & Technology! 🌟
Celebrate National STEM Day, which is this Friday, with our blog post, Exploring Cross-Curricular STEM Learning in Design & Technology!
Discover how Design & Technology connects Science, Computing, and Maths in hands-on ways that boost creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
From circuits and forces to coding and CAD, this blog is packed with practical ideas to bring STEM to life in your classroom!
Give your pupils a well-rounded learning experience and prepare them for the challenges of tomorrow.
👉 Read more here: https://ow.ly/QC3250TVxUO
31/10/2024
🌺 Remembrance Day Arts and Crafts for Primary Schools 🌺
🌺Engage pupils in meaningful Remembrance Day activities with our art ideas for primary schools!
🌺From Georgia O'Keeffe-inspired poppy wreaths to shadow puppetry and peace dove mosaics, each activity helps children explore themes of remembrance, peace, and hope.
🌺Our blog offers age-appropriate projects that foster creativity while connecting with the significance of Remembrance Day.
🔗 Discover more here: https://ow.ly/ajPk50TW7VB
Remembrance Day Arts And Craft Ideas For Primary Schools Remembrance Day art & crafts lesson plan ideas for EYFS, KS1 & KS2. Inspired by artists: Picasso, Sadako Sasaki, Paul Nash & Georgia O’Keeffe.
31/10/2024
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30/10/2024
Webinar: Promoting Positive Behaviour – Anti-Bullying Week in Your Classroom
🗓️ Date: Wednesday 6th November
🕓 Time: 4pm
💙Join Emma Symmonds for a practical and inspiring webinar to help you make the most of Anti-Bullying Week in your school.
💙From creative lesson ideas to tips for promoting empathy, respect, and kindness, Emma will guide you through how to foster a supportive and inclusive environment. Plus, get your questions answered in a live Q&A!
💙Don’t miss out—register now 👉 https://ow.ly/SQs850TVnkZ
30/10/2024
🌺 Looking for sensitive and creative ways to teach Remembrance Day?
🌺 Our latest blog shares practical ideas, from storytelling and poppy crafts to classroom discussions, helping primary pupils understand the importance of history, bravery, and peace.
🌺 By using age-appropriate themes and encouraging thoughtful reflection, you can create a safe and meaningful learning experience this Remembrance Day.
🔗 Read the full blog here: https://ow.ly/ILfO50TW6eL
29/10/2024
🎆Are you looking for creative ways to celebrate Bonfire Night in your classroom?
🎆Our new blog post is packed with art and music ideas that capture the colours, patterns, and sounds of fireworks!
🎆From mixed-media collages for EYFS to shadow puppet theatre for Year 6, these activities are designed to inspire and engage every pupil.
🎆Bring Bonfire Night to life with these fun and educational ideas!
🔗 Read the full blog here: https://ow.ly/5CBh50TVzOk
25/10/2024
Don’t miss out on our FREE webinars this November, hosted by subject specialists!
⭐6 Nov, 4 pm: Promoting positive behaviour for Anti-bullying Week
⭐20 Nov, 4 pm: Christmas art & craft ideas
⭐27 Nov, 4pm: Ace your History subject leader role
Perfect for bringing fresh ideas to your classroom.
Register now and get ready to be inspired! Just visit our webinar page here: https://ow.ly/Tzil50TPP21
Explore our resources that focus on diversity, perfect for year-round use and especially relevant during this October.
This year’s theme, "Reclaiming Narratives," shines a spotlight on the often-overlooked contributions of Black people in the UK and worldwide.
Our resources help you highlight these important stories in your classroom, making sure every child learns the full, rich history.
Discover how you can bring these lessons to life for your pupils find out more here: https://ow.ly/yRgl50TwpmG
23/10/2024
Don’t miss out on our FREE webinars this November, hosted by subject specialists!
6 Nov, 4 pm: Promoting positive behaviour for Anti-bullying Week
20 Nov, 4 pm: Christmas art & craft ideas
27 Nov, 4pm: Ace your History subject leader role
Perfect for bringing fresh ideas to your classroom.
Register now and get ready to be inspired! (Follow the webinar link in our bio)
23/10/2024
🌟Bring the rich traditions of Diwali into your classroom with our creative art projects!
🌟 Our blog post features inspiring ideas, from abstract art inspired by S.H. Raza’s geometric shapes to collaborative Rangoli patterns.
🌟Perfect for exploring Diwali’s deeper symbolism while encouraging creativity and teamwork.
🌟Plus, there are activities for every key stage, from greeting cards to festive lanterns.
Read it here: https://ow.ly/v49q50TPTr6
✨ Get ready to make your Diwali celebrations shine!
✨ Diwali is from 31 October to 1 November, and we’ve got 6 fun ways to bring the festival of lights to your classroom.
✨ Whether it’s a Diwali-themed story corner, a collaborative Rangoli project, or a “light festival” where pupils share kind words, these ideas will promote creativity, inclusivity, and teamwork.
✨ Find out more in our slideshow and give your classroom a glow-up this Diwali!
21/10/2024
🎒Preparing for an Ofsted Deep Dive? We've got you covered!
🎒Our free Deep Dive toolkits include everything you need to feel confident—from policy prompts to question examples and tips on preparing pupils for interviews.
🎒Stay informed, understand pupil progress, and get ready for success.
Download your toolkit today and be ready! https://bit.ly/4eSHq78
18/10/2024
✨ Celebrate Diwali with our engaging resources to light up your classroom! ✨
Spark curiosity with:
⭐ Illuminating Diwali lessons
⭐ Creative Diwali activities for different subjects
⭐ Diwali Art projects inspired by artists
Find out more: https://ow.ly/JNfb50TMxN2
Ready to take your Art assessments to the next level?
Kapow Primary’s Art Assessment Tool helps you track pupil progress, identify areas for growth, and support creative development.
Whether you're new to teaching Art or an experienced teacher, this tool will help you enhance how you assess in your classroom.
Visit our website to find out more!
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