Year 1 Teaching Resources and Lesson Plans
Explore ready-to-teach Year 1 resources, lesson plans and schemes of work across the primary curriculum. From Science, History and Geography to Art, Design and Technology, RE, PSHE, English and Maths, our resources are created by experienced teachers to help you plan engaging lessons, build pupils’ knowledge and skills, support curriculum coverage and save valuable planning time.
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Save time planning with ready-made schemes of work which include lesson plans, engaging slides and differentiated activities that make teaching easier and learning memorable.
- Detailed lesson plans
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- Differentiated activities for adaptive teaching
- Printable worksheets, activities and resources
- Assessment opportunities
- Aligned with the National Curriculum
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Browse our complete collection of Year 1 lesson plans, schemes of work and classroom resources across the primary curriculum. Use the filters to narrow your search by subject, topic or resource type, or explore all our ready-to-teach Year 1 resources below.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Year 1 Teaching Resources
What subjects does PlanBee offer for Year 1?
PlanBee offers ready-to-teach Year 1 resources across a wide range of curriculum subjects, including Science, History, Geography, Art, Design and Technology, RE, PSHE, English and Maths. You can browse by subject to find complete schemes of work, individual lessons and other resources to support your Year 1 planning.
What is included in a PlanBee Year 1 scheme of work?
Our Year 1 schemes of work contain everything you need to teach a complete unit, including detailed lesson plans, teaching slides, differentiated activities and printable worksheets and resources. Schemes also include assessment opportunities and clear learning objectives to help you plan and teach with confidence.
Are PlanBee Year 1 resources aligned with the National Curriculum?
Yes. Our Year 1 lesson plans and schemes of work are designed to support the National Curriculum in England where applicable. Resources include clear curriculum links and learning objectives, helping you build appropriate coverage and progression across Year 1.
Can I buy individual Year 1 lessons as well as complete schemes of work?
Yes. Many PlanBee resources are available as both complete schemes of work and individual lesson packs, so you can choose the option that works best for your class. Complete schemes are ideal when you need a whole unit of planning, while individual lessons can help you fill a particular gap in your existing curriculum.
Can I access Year 1 teaching resources with a PlanBee subscription?
Yes. A PlanBee subscription gives you access to teaching resources across Year 1 and the rest of the primary curriculum, making it a useful option if you regularly use PlanBee for your planning. You can choose resources from different subjects and download the lesson packs you need for your class.
How can PlanBee help me plan the Year 1 curriculum?
PlanBee's Year 1 resources can help you build a broad and engaging curriculum without having to create every lesson from scratch. Browse resources by subject to choose suitable units for your class, then use the included lesson plans, slides, activities and assessment opportunities as a starting point for your teaching. Resources can be adapted to suit the needs, interests and prior learning of the children in your class.
Can I adapt PlanBee Year 1 lesson plans for my class?
Absolutely. PlanBee lesson plans are designed to give you a strong starting point rather than restrict how you teach. You can select and adapt activities, resources and teaching approaches to suit your pupils, including providing additional support or challenge where appropriate.
