Journeys Through Teaching

Help Parents Move Beyond Panic and Into Practical Digital Confidence Are your online safety workshops full of information… but low on real engagement? This ready-to-deliver Online Safety Parent Workshop is designed specifically for primary schools who want to move beyond warning parents about risks and instead build confident, informed home-school partnerships around digital habits. Perfect for Headteachers, DSLs, Assistant Heads, Wellbeing Leads, and Computing Leads. This 60+ minute workshop i

This resource includes 30 carefully designed prompts to spark meaningful discussion at the start of teacher professional development (PD) sessions in international primary schools. Whether you lead weekly briefings, coaching sessions, or whole-staff INSET, these prompts help build a culture of reflection, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Each prompt is short, practical, and rooted in real classroom practice; perfect for busy educators who want to maximise impact without adding workload

This is a 3 step worksheet introducing prefixes and suffixes, and using them in context. It is designed for learners who are new to prefixes and suffixes, or who need a thorough review. Students are guided through; - What are prefixes and suffixes? - What do some common prefixes and suffixes mean? - How do we attach them to base words? - How does the affects their meaning? - How should we apply this to sentences?

This powerpoint guides students through a review of non-fiction writing, covering purpose, form and style. Students will collaborate to list different non-fiction writing forms, before moving on to a supported writing exercise. This is primarily aimed at grades 2-5 but could easily be adapted for older students.

This is a an editable version of the popular IB ATL Communication Skill Continuum. This version allows you to adapt the wording for your context, change the colouring, or to add translation. Original files can be found at JourneysThroughTeaching

Lesson plans and resources for The Rainforest - 12 x 1 hour lessons - All resources - Options for digital learning - Options for differentiation Content includes: - Maps/Continents - Comparing 2 countries - Layers of the rainforest - Plants and animals - Student led presentations

Are you looking to build a reflective and supportive school commuity? Try out student learning walks! This template is fully editable allowing you and your students to customise the focus areas to suit your needs. Process: - Meet to discuss the plan - Book with teachers times to visit lessons - Conduct a visit (20 minutes is advised) - Reflect and consolidate notes - Meet the class representatives and teacher(s) to give feedback

Bundle of plans for 3 years -11! Editable and ready to use - this is a great deal for home and virtual schooling options! A weekly plan for students and families to follow which includes; * Reading * Writing * Maths * Science Intended for families to follow independently and includes any necessary links and resources.

This is a an editable version of the popular IB ATL Research Skill Continuum. This version allows you to adapt the wording for your context, change the colouring, or to add translation. Original files can be found at JourneysThroughTeaching

A fun QR code hunt about books! Aimed at KS1/Lower Elementary students (and parents for a fun school event!) this book quiz uses QR codes for an exciting scavenger hunt twist. Print out the QR codes and place them around a class/school/etc and use a QR code reader on any device to follow the quiz. Great for World Book Day/DEAR day or an end-of-year English activity! Includes 5 extra 'red herrings' for more fun! (Last 5 slides)

Self-editing checklist for students.

Students read a short version of this traditional tale and highlight some key features. They then retell the main events. I use this for homework, but of course this is your choice!

This is a an editable version of the popular IB ATL Self-Management Skill Continuum. This version allows you to adapt the wording for your context, change the colouring, or to add translation. Original files can be found at JourneysThroughTeaching

This is a an editable version of the popular IB ATL Thinking Skill Continuum. This version allows you to adapt the wording for your context, change the colouring, or to add translation. Original files can be found at JourneysThroughTeaching

A great game for ELA in which students use a key to crack coded messages and follow a trail of clues!

A template for students to write their own version of The Gruffalo using story language and rhyming words.

A fun and exciting STEM challenge for Elementary Students: Working on tablets students are challenged to complete as many levels of Robotizen as possible... the catch... after every 5 levels they must stop, complete a mini-STEM challenge and then return to their coding. This download includes the easy to edit template for a certificate. For access to the PPT for the event, and teacher guidance notes please see the bundle.

A simple reading comprehension game for primary/elementary students to encourage them to think more deeply about the text they have read. This version is designed for non-fiction texts, a similar fiction text version is also available in my store. Students roll a dice and then answer the corresponding question from the sheet, keeping track of which questions they have answered. A simple, easy way to squeeze in some extra paired and small group comprehension practice!

A selection of simple task cards for students in grades 2-3 to review; - Phonics and spelling patterns - Verb tenses - Punctuation - Dictionary skills Full teachers guides and blank templates included

A short PPT to introducing annotating to young students from Journeys Through Teaching. This helps teachers show students how to annotate a story/text to highlight key features, main ideas, new or challenging words, and more. The aim is to develop close reading skills and encourage young learners to think in detail about what they are reading.