August’s calendar picks for primary schools Take a look at what events are coming up for your pupils! Our timely and relevant Calendar picks channel features ready-to-use teaching ideas — which makes planning ahead easy, or a reliable go-to for some last minute classroom inspiration. To access the resources mentioned within this event, you will need a subscription to Discovery Education Espresso. Not a subscriber? Primary schools can book a consultation or virtual demo. Access ready-to-use teaching ideas for the following… August Highland Games and Junior Highland Games for EYFS, KS1 & KS2
July’s calendar picks for primary schools Take a look at what events are coming up for your pupils! Our timely and relevant Calendar picks channel features ready-to-use teaching ideas — which makes planning ahead easy, or a reliable go-to for some last minute classroom inspiration. To access the resources mentioned within this event, you will need a subscription to Discovery Education Espresso. Not a subscriber? Primary schools can book a consultation or virtual demo. Access ready-to-use teaching ideas for the following… July 1st Plastic Free July ➜ for EYFS, KS1 & KS2 7th July World Chocolate Day ➜ for EYFS, KS1 & KS2 20th July – 20th August Women’s World Cup 2023 ➜ for KS1 & KS2 29th July International Tiger Day ➜ for EYFS & KS1 30th July International Day of Friendship ➜ for EYFS
June’s calendar picks for primary schools Take a look at what events are coming up for your pupils! Our timely and relevant Calendar picks channel features ready-to-use teaching ideas — which makes planning ahead easy, or a reliable go-to for some last minute classroom inspiration. To access the resources mentioned within this event, you will need a subscription to Discovery Education Espresso. Not a subscriber? Primary schools can book a consultation or virtual demo. Access ready-to-use teaching ideas for the following… June Pride Month ➜ for KS1 & KS2 5th June World Environment Day ➜ for EYFS, KS1 & KS2 6th June D-Day Anniversary ➜ for KS2 7th June Food Safety Day ➜ for KS2 8th June Oceans Day ➜ for EYFS, KS1 & KS2 18th June Father’s Day ➜ for EYFS & KS1 19th-25th June Refugee Week ➜ for KS2 21st June Summer Solstice ➜ for KS1 & KS2 21st June World Music Day ➜ for EYFS, KS1 & KS2 22nd June Windrush Day ➜ for KS2 24th June Armed Forces Day ➜ for KS1 & KS2
April’s calendar picks for primary schools Take a look at what events are coming up for your pupils! Our timely and relevant Calendar picks channel features ready-to-use teaching ideas — which makes planning ahead easy, or a reliable go-to for some last minute classroom inspiration. To access the resources mentioned within this event, you will need a subscription to Discovery Education Espresso. Not a subscriber? Primary schools can request a trial or virtual demo. Access ready-to-use teaching ideas for the following… April National Parks Fortnight ➜ for EYFS, KS1 & KS2 2nd April International Children’s Book Day ➜ for EYFS, KS1 & KS2 5th – 13th April Passover ➜ for KS2 7th April World Health Day ➜ for EYFS 9th April Easter ➜ for EYFS, KS1 & KS2 13th April Songkran festival ➜ for EYFS 21st – 22nd April Eid-al-Fitr ➜ for EYFS, KS1 & KS2 22nd April Earth Day ➜ for KS1 & KS2 23rd April St George’s Day ➜ for KS1 & KS2
March’s calendar picks for primary schools Take a look at what events are coming up for your pupils! Our timely and relevant Calendar picks channel features ready-to-use teaching ideas — which makes planning ahead easy, or a reliable go-to for some last minute classroom inspiration. To access the resources mentioned within this event, you will need a subscription to Discovery Education Espresso. Not a subscriber? Primary schools can request a trial or virtual demo. Access ready-to-use teaching ideas for the following… Women’s History Month ➜ for KS1 & KS2 1st March St David’s Day ➜ for KS1 2nd March World Book Day ➜ for EYFS, KS1 & KS2 3rd March World Wildlife Day ➜ for KS1 & KS2 8th March Holi ➜ for EYFS, KS1 & KS2 9th March International School Meals Day ➜ for EYFS, KS1 & KS2 10th – 19th March British Science Week ➜ for EYFS, KS1 & KS2 13th March Commonwealth Day ➜ for KS1 & KS2 17th March St Patrick’s Day ➜ for KS1 18th March Global Recycling Day ➜ for EYFS, KS1 & KS2 19th March Mothering Sunday ➜ for EYFS, KS1 & KS2 20th – 26th March Shakespeare Week ➜ for KS2 21st March World Poetry Day ➜ for KS1 & KS2 22nd March – 21st April Ramadan ➜ for EYFS, KS1 & KS2 22nd March World Water Day ➜ for EYFS, KS1 & KS2
February’s calendar picks for primary schools Take a look at what events are coming up for your pupils! Our timely and relevant Calendar picks channel features ready-to-use teaching ideas — which makes planning ahead easy, or a reliable go-to for some last minute classroom inspiration. To access the resources mentioned within this event, you will need a subscription to Discovery Education Espresso. Not a subscriber? Primary schools can request a trial or virtual demo. Access ready-to-use teaching ideas for the following… 6th January – 20th February Big Schools’ Birdwatch ➜ for EYFS, KS1 & KS2 22nd January- 5th February Chinese New Year ➜ for EYFS, KS1 & KS2 National Heart Month ➜ for KS2 2nd February World Wetlands Day ➜ for KS2 3rd – 12th February Children’s Mental Health Week ➜ for EYFS & KS1 7th February Safer Internet Day ➜ for KS1 & KS2 10th – 26th February ICC Women’s T20 World Cup ➜ for KS1 & KS2 11th – 19th February Jorvik Viking Festival ➜ for KS1 & KS2 12th February Darwin Day ➜ for KS2 21st February Shrove Tuesday and Lent ➜ for EYFS, KS1 & KS2
December’s calendar picks for primary schools Take a look at what events are coming up for your pupils! Our timely and relevant Calendar picks channel features ready-to-use teaching ideas — which makes planning ahead easy, or a reliable go-to for some last minute classroom inspiration. To access the resources mentioned within this event, you will need a subscription to Discovery Education Espresso. Not a subscriber? Primary schools can request a trial or virtual demo. Access ready-to-use teaching ideas for the following: 5th December International Volunteer Day ➜ for KS1 & KS2 8th December Christmas Jumper Day ➜ 10th December Human Rights Day ➜ for KS2 11th December Mountain Day ➜ for KS1 & KS2 18th December Hanukkah ➜ for EYFS, KS1 & KS2 21st December Winter solstice ➜ for EYFS & KS1 25th December Christmas Day ➜ for EYFS, KS1 & KS2 31st December New Year’s Eve ➜ for EYFS, KS1 & KS2
November’s calendar picks for primary schools Take a look at what events are coming up for your pupils! Our timely and relevant Calendar picks channel features ready-to-use teaching ideas — which makes planning ahead easy, or a reliable go-to for some last minute classroom inspiration. To access the resources mentioned within this event, you will need a subscription to Discovery Education Espresso. Not a subscriber? Primary schools can request a trial or virtual demo. Access ready-to-use teaching ideas for the following events: 5th November Bonfire Night ➜ for EYFS, KS1 & KS2 8th November Guru Nanak birthday ➜ for KS2 11th November Remembrance Day ➜ for EYFS, KS1 & KS2 13th November World Kindness Day ➜ for EYFS 13th – 20th November Inter Faith Week ➜ for EYFS, KS1 & KS2 14th – 18th November Anti-Bullying Week ➜ for EYFS & KS2 14th – 20th November Road Safety Week ➜ for EYFS, KS1 & KS2 20th November World Children’s Day ➜ for KS2 24th November Thanksgiving ➜ for KS1 & KS2 26th November – 4th December National Tree Week ➜ for KS1 & KS2 27th November Advent ➜ for EYFS, KS1 & KS2 30th November St Andrew’s Day ➜ for KS1 Looking ahead to December: 10th December Human Rights Day ➜ for KS2 11th December Mountain Day ➜ for KS1 & KS2 21st December Winter solstice ➜ for EYFS & KS1 25th December Christmas Day ➜ for EYFS, KS1 & KS2 31st December New Year’s Eve ➜ for EYFS, KS1 & KS2
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