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KS1 activity plan collection

Romans
Topic plan
Romans
Explore their soldiers, glorious architecture, host of gods and goddesses, passion for bathing and their sophisticated technology
Autumnal fun with KS1
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Autumnal fun with KS1
Why not launch an autumnal KS1 topic with a song?
Curse of the creepy castle
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Curse of the creepy castle
Tap into the power of music and imagination to create terrifying tales
The miserable and calamitous spectacle
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The miserable and calamitous spectacle
A scheme of work designed to encourage children’s learning about the Great Fire of London and the history of bonfire night
What grows in our garden?
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What grows in our garden?
Unearth the magic of the wild and wonderful plants growing in our very own gardens
Fantastic frogs
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Fantastic frogs
Explore the world of frogs and their fascinating lifecycle
Focus on flora and fauna
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Focus on flora and fauna
Nurture a flourishing fascination for the world around us by teaching the value of caring for plants, animals and ourselves
Dive in with KS1
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Dive in with KS1
Find lots of inspiration for marine-themed lessons
Graphic score
Music activity
Graphic score
Accompanying resource for Dive in with KS1
Sing a succulent song
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Sing a succulent song
A KS1 unit of work built around Menu song from the Song Bank
Jelly good fun
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Jelly good fun
Include some mesmerising marine moments in your KS1 curriculum planning
Countryside capers
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Countryside capers
Get your wellies on for a rhythmic stomp through the countryside
Go! Go! Grandma!
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Go! Go! Grandma!
Unit of work focusing on cross-curricular delivery with a specific focus on Literacy and Numeracy
What's through KS1's window?
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What's through KS1's window?
Explore the world just outside your window with activities guaranteed to set your students' imaginations free
Keep KS1 moving
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Keep KS1 moving
Shake up a familiar tune and make up a new song to celebrate the Olympic Games
My super stretchy skin
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My super stretchy skin
What is skin and can we live without it?
Wonderful whales
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Wonderful whales
A KS1 Science Activity Plan with cross-curricular links
There's a thief in KS1
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There's a thief in KS1
A 6-week activity plan by Sue Nicholls built around the song, 'Who stole my chickens and my hens?'
Fascinating Pharoahs
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Fascinating Pharoahs
Return to the time of the Ancient Egyptians and celebrate the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb
Exploring new horizons
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Exploring new horizons
Get your pupils' curious minds interested in the topic by sowing the seed of exploration
Changing the landscape
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Changing the landscape
A 6-week activity plan by Sue Nicholls built around the song, 'Gettin' on the train'
Write away
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Write away
Pen some of your own tunes with these simple songwriting and rap techniques
Make a face
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Make a face
A KS1 Unit of work focusing on SEAL (Social and Emotional Aspects of Learning)
Surround sound
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Surround sound
Make some noise with this cracking STEM Week activity plan
What's around the corner?
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What's around the corner?
Explore how change can be a variable experience involving a wide range of emotional reactions
Sound symmetry
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Sound symmetry
Get reflective on all things symmetrical and develop learning in both maths and music
Magical musical aquarium
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Magical musical aquarium
Create magical music to describe the watery wonders of an awesome aquarium…
Sing-a-song-saurus
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Sing-a-song-saurus
Excavate the wonderful world of dinosaurs and bring them to life through song
The robots are coming
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The robots are coming
Investigate the future roles of robots and humans through practical activities
Food
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Food
Food - a universally popular theme providing scope for innumerable activities connecting the KS1 curriculum and singing
Ourselves
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Ourselves
Explore the notion of the child as the centre of his or her world
Journeys and transport
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Journeys and transport
Find a truckload of songs to support topic work on journeys and transport
Environment
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Environment
Explore the importance of safeguarding our world for future generations
Celebrations
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Celebrations
Celebration provides opportunities galore for festive activities
I do like to be beside the seaside
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I do like to be beside the seaside
A Year 2 History lesson plan written by Sue Nicholls
Make that sound!
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Make that sound!
A Year 1 ICT lesson plan written by Simon Bradshaw & Chris England
My bonnie lies over the ocean
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My bonnie lies over the ocean
A Year 2 Geography lesson plan written by Sue Nicholls
Number crunchers
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Number crunchers
A Year 2 maths lessons plan written by Simon Bradshaw and Chris England
Star bright
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Star bright
A Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 Art lesson plan written by CURRICULART
Dem bones
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Dem bones
A Year 1 Science lesson plan written by Simon Bradshaw & Chris England
Channukah, Channukah
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Channukah, Channukah
A Year 2 RE lesson plan written by Anne James
The grand old Duke of York
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The grand old Duke of York
A Year 2 PE lesson plan written by Sue Nicholls