Activities to Celebrate Maths Week at your Primary School Posted on 7 November 2022 by Becky Duncan, Kent-Teach in Resources Maths is such an important subject and is so integral to the modern world in engineering, computing and science that it is vital more young people gain an interest in the subject in the hope that they pursue it at university or as a career. So how can we do this and help young children enjoy mathematics? Read More...
Stoptober And Sober October Posted on 23 September 2022 by Louis Boreham Kent-Teach in Resources | Wellbeing Stoptober gives people the opportunity to try and give up smoking for the month, which in turn, makes it more likely they will give it up for good. 2.3 million people have made an attempt to quit since the campaign launched in 2012, according to Public Health England’s monitoring evaluation data. Read More...
Top Ways to Maximise Your Revision Strategy Posted on 17 May 2022 by Louis Boreham Kent-Teach in Resources | Schools Test your knowledge by asking a friend or family member to test you. Past exam papers can be used to help the knowledge really sink in or highlight any areas you may need to do more revision. It is important that you test yourself on a topic more than once, so test yourself straight after revising, a day later and a week after that to give optimum retention of information. Read More...
Top Picnic Spots For 2022 Posted on 21 April 2022 by Louis Boreham Kent-Teach in General | Resources | Wellbeing Lullingstone Country Park is home to hundreds of ancient trees, some of which are thought to be 800 years old! With beautiful grassland speckled with wild flowers throughout the summer months, this picture-perfect country park is the ideal spot if you’re looking for stunning Kentish countryside. Read More...
Events and Activities To Do This Easter Posted on 7 April 2022 by Louis Boreham Kent-Teach in General | Resources If you are looking for something a little different this Easter, check out Canoe Wild's annual aquatic Easter egg hunt in Canterbury. As you paddle down the River Stour, try and spot as many eggs as you can to win a chocolatey prize. How often do you get to do an Easter egg hunt in water? Read More...
Ideas and Tips For Getting The Most Out Of Your Meals Posted on 23 March 2022 by Louis Boreham Kent-Teach in General | Resources | Wellbeing With the cost of living rising, one thing that does not need to be less affordable is eating well regularly. These meals and tips can be used for home, work or school depending on your needs and wants that week. 62 per cent of school-going adolescents drink a sugary soft drink once a day and 49 per cent eat junk food once a week in high income countries Read More...
Free Kent Days out in Half-Term Posted on 14 February 2022 by Louis Boreham Kent-Teach in General | Resources | Wellbeing Some of you may want to get outside in February, weather dependent or not. If you fancy a nice muddy walk-in wellies, why not go to Lyminge Forest, one of the largest areas of woodland in Kent. They also have great cycle routes all around the forest if you prefer that to walking. If you are interested in some more popular forests in Kent, check out this trip advisor list. Or of course you can just go on walks in areas local to you. Read More...
National Storytelling Week Resources Posted on 31 January 2022 by Amber Gravenell in Resources It's National Storytelling Week 2022! In this blog article, we discuss the importance of storytelling in childhood development as well as signposting a variety of classroom resources. Read More...
Christmas in the Classroom Posted on 6 December 2021 by Amber Gravenell - Kent Teach in Resources It's time for some festive fun! Here are some ideas on how to bring Christmas into your classroom. Read More...
Are You Taking Part in Road Safety Week 2021? Road Safety Week Resources for Schools Posted on 11 November 2021 by Amber Gravenell in Resources | Schools Are you taking part in Road Safety Week 2021 in your classroom? If so, look no further for inspiration and resources for promoting life-saving knowledge and campaigning for safer roads in the UK. Read More...