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Chinese New Year: Fire Horse Art & Culture ProjectBring culture, creativity, and imagination into your classroom with this engaging Chinese New Year Fire Horse art and social studies project! This lesson introduces students to the traditions of Chinese New Year, explores the symbolism of the Fire Horse, and invites students to design their own mythical creature and its habitat. Students will first learn what Chinese New Year is, why it is celebrated, and how the Chinese zodiac is used to rep

An easy to follow PowerPoint explaining about the significance of 2026 as the year of the fire horse, how Chinese New Year is celebrated with some time for reflection for the children's own goals for the year ahead.

A selection of easy to use activities including New Year traditions around the world, positive affirmations and setting goals for the year ahead.

Can be used in lots of different ways - to prompt discussion, as essay questions, for class or group discussions or presentations.

4 cute and easy templates to make your own Valentine's day cards. All templates included. Best when printed or backed onto card rather than paper. A really good eays to go activity as a class or an exta activity for early finishers/wet play/sub plans.

Such a fun, pick up and go activity! My class LOVE this game. We have played lots of variations. This is perfect for Valentine's day, for groups working on turn taking and social skills, early finishers or just as a great pick up and go activity.

Design your own pop art LOVE design based on the work of Robert Indiana. Perfect for Valentine's day! The children could design this as a sculpture or as a card as Indiana had originally done. These would make a beautiful display when finished or they could be mounted and given as a gift for loved ones.

A large bundle of pick up and go activities to celebrate the 100th day of learning. 8 different activities. Includes Mathematics games and reflection activities.

A fun, festive activity to help children to zone in on what makes Christmas special for them.

Fantastic, festive fun. Extended writing opportunities: *Describe the scene with adjectives/expanded noun phrases *Write a story set inside your snow globe- perhaps your characters know they are trapped inside *Write a poem on the theme of your snow scene Art- create your snow globe out of mixed media

A great, fun activity. Good for early finishers or for a fun, festive lesson. Can be linked to lots of extended learning: *Create an advert for your sleigh using persuasive language (could be an oral presentation for TV or a magazine advert) * Write a set of instructions for how your sleigh works *'Sell' your sleigh to Santa using persuasive language *Describe your sleigh using adjectives/expanded noun phrases *Make a model of your sleigh using Lego or junk materials

A fun activity - great for early finishers or for short sessions. Could be extended- who can design the ugliest Christmas jumper etc.

A variety of Christmas colouring sheets for older children

Decorate a ginerbread house with this fun, festive activty. Lots of extension possibilities- design a background and who might live there. It can lead into lots of lovely writing possibilities- write a story about who lives there, create a tourist brochure encouraging people to visit it or a listing for AirBnB, create a snowy poem. Write a letter back from the gingerbread house to a loved one- what did you see while you were there? How does it compare to home? Great links to Hansel and Gretel. S

Great for displays

Great selection of lettering, decoration and borders. Editable name labels and hopes and wishes for the holly-days activities.

Great for bulletin boards

Great for bulletin boards

Great for bulletin boards

Great for bulletin boards. Editable - names can be added on PowerPoint. Blank pages included so these can be printed off for children to write their own name or message if preferred.