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  • Fun Writing Activities for KS1
    November 12, 2021 Emma Shingleton

    Fun Writing Activities for KS1

    Looking for some ideas to engage children in writing? Check out some of our favourite, fun writing activities for KS1 children!  Salt Tray Fun Salt trays are a great alternative to writing on the traditional pencil and paper and supports...

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  • Flexible working for schools parent and child working at home
    October 21, 2021 Catherine Lynch

    Flexible working for schools

    For many professionals worldwide, the pandemic has flipped the once traditional office-based role on its head...but what about teaching? We asked a number of teachers how they felt about flexibility in schools. Read on to find out what they said. 
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  • Returning to school this September
    August 9, 2021 Emma Shingleton

    Returning to school this September

    Many children will be returning to the classroom this September, with some attending their first day at secondary school, and others stepping into the classroom for the very first time. Read PlanBee's blog to help you and your child manage the transition.

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  • Earth Day
    April 16, 2021 Abby Milnes

    Earth Day

    Earth Day is fast approaching (22nd April). Explore what it is, how you can join the movement and educate yourself, and the children in your class, about climate change. 
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  • Ramadan Facts for Kids
    April 1, 2021 Catherine Lynch

    Ramadan Facts for Kids

    Ramadan is almost here, but how much do you know about this religious festival? We've taken a closer look at why and how Muslims celebrate Ramadan and what we all can learn from its customs and rituals.
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  • A child holding up their home learning
    April 2, 2020 Catherine Lynch

    Live Learning Session #8: The Gingerbread Man

    Hi everybody - thank you for taking part in our English session all about the story of The Gingerbread Man. In case you missed it, here's the video and loads of pictures of children's fantastic story maps!
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