Learn how to stay safe and act responsibly when using the internet in school and at home. Discuss internet rules and how to make a strong password.

Includes: Videos (5), activities (3), printable resources (8), books (2) & glossary. Find it: Espresso > KS1 > Computing

Follow a river from source to mouth and see its effect on the landscape. Study the importance of rivers for communities and wildlife and investigate some of the great rivers of the world.

Includes: Videos (7), activities (4), factfiles (9), printable resources (5), images (71), music (12) & glossary. Find it: Espresso > KS2 > Geography

Watch four video storybooks based on David McKee’s Elmer books. Further resources allow children to explore the stories through maths, science, art and literacy.

Includes: Videos (4), activities (10), printable resources (14), books (5) & music (9). Find it: Espresso > FS > Communication and language

Learn about what written records and archaeological finds can tell us about the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms and the people who lived there. Read about the kings and gods of the era and the legacy that is left to this day.

Includes: Videos (6), activities (3), factfiles (8), printable resources (3), images (24) & glossary. Find it: Espresso > KS2 > History

Explore the events and legacy of the Holocaust using videos that provide first-person testimonies of life during the Second World War. Resources focus on the importance of Remembrance and memorial.

Includes: Videos (11), factfiles (6), images (49) & glossary. Find it: Espresso > KS2 > History

Empower children with the skills to navigate confidently in the digital world. Videos and supporting resources help children develop their critical understanding of online sources, manage risks and voice their opinions.

Includes: Videos (6), activities (2), factfiles (4), printable resources (8) & glossary. Find it: Espresso > KS2 > Computing

Put your class's critical analysis skills to the test with this special edition of Key Stage 2 News Bites. Some of the stories are entirely false, some include incorrect statements of facts and false sources, and some include misinterpretations of real events. Can pupils spot where the real news ends and the misinformation begins?

In this report we go through our special fake News Bites and highlight the fake facts, false figures and factual errors in each story. It also provides pupils with tips on what to look out for when they are reading or watching the news in the future, so they can learn how to spot fake news for themselves.

Listen to how three experienced television journalists deal with fake news on social media and make sure the news that they broadcast is accurate, balanced and fair. They'll also share a few tips to help pupils spot fake news more easily.

Creative suggestions for how to integrate Espresso’s news resources into your lessons to develop children’s literacy skills. Activities include: identifying the main points in a text, summarising and précising, and distinguishing fact from opinion.

Video testimonies from the USC Shoah Foundation iWitness programme along with supporting resources and classroom activities to help children understand the effects of discrimination and develop skills to combat it.

Includes: Videos (7), activities (3), factfiles (10), printable resources (6), books (3) & glossary. Find it: Espresso > KS2 > PSHE

Learn about how oracle bones, ancient bronzes and hidden tombs have revealed the secrets of the first known civilization in China.

Includes: Videos (4), activities (3), factfiles (4), printable resources (4), images (19) & glossary. Find it: Espresso > KS2 > History

Explore how food is reared, grown or caught. Learn about seasonality and how food is transported and preserved. Investigate methods for cooking and preparing food, and consider the ecological and economic impact of our food choices.

Includes: Videos (9), activities (9), factfiles (9), printable resources (9) & images (46). Find it: Espresso > KS2 > D&T

Learn about, observe and describe seasonal changes using videos and books. Use the image, sound and music galleries as inspiration for artwork and literacy activities.

Includes: Videos (9), activities (3), printable resources (5), images (97), books (5), sounds (9), music (12) & glossary. Find it: Espresso > KS1 > Science

Meet some popular authors to learn about the writing process and help you with your own writing. Find out where they get ideas and how they plan, structure and revise their stories.

Includes: Videos (40) - featuring Anne Fine, Allan Ahlberg, Jeremy Strong, David Lucas, Jane Hissey and Oliver Jeffers. Find it: Espresso > KS2 > English

Resources to encourage children to talk about themselves and understand others, including what we look like, our emotions, making friends and the routines of the school day.

Includes: Videos (10), activities (3), printable resources (7), books (2) & music (9). Find it: Espresso > FS > PSED

Bring the animal kingdom into the classroom. Use videos, books and photo galleries to identify, name, describe and compare common animals.

Includes: Videos (9), activities (3), factfiles (1), printable resources (4), images (229), books (8), sound gallery (22) & glossary. Find it: Espresso > KS1 > Science

Explore four different habitats and learn about the plants and animals that live there. Investigate food chains and the basic needs of living creatures.

Includes: Videos (5), activities (5), factfiles (1), printable resources (3), images (70), books (3), sound gallery (10) & glossary. Find it: Espresso > KS1 > Science

Why not delve into Discovery Education Espresso's exciting daily challenges? These short five to ten-minute activities are ideal as class 'settlers'.

Learn how Russia is preparing to host the World Cup 2018. Find out about the host cities, the countries competing and the history of the World Cup.

Includes: Videos (9), activities (3), factfiles (3), printable resources (4), images (52) & music (14). Find it: Espresso > KS2 > PE

Explore how all objects are made from materials with properties that affect their suitability for different purposes. Describe and compare material properties and conduct scientific investigations.

Includes: Videos (6), activities (3), factfiles (4), printable resources (10), images (191), books (2) & glossary. Find it: Espresso > KS1 > Science

Help children begin to write poetry by changing words in existing poems, exploring rhymes and writing simple poems with imitable patterns. Pupils are supported to learn poems by heart, recite and perform poems. Image and music galleries provide inspiration for children’s own writing.

Includes: Videos (7), activities (3), printable resources (9), images (36), books (15) & music (20). Find it: Espresso > KS1 > English

Poet Joseph Coelho help children develop poetry writing skills through some of his own activities. The module will help pupils to develop their descriptive writing and write poems with imitable patterns or clear structures. Resources include videos, poems, printable resources and music.

Includes: Videos (8), activities (3), factfiles (13), printable resources (9), images (24), music (16) & glossary. Find it: Espresso > KS2 > English

Learn about writing and performing poetry with poet Joseph Coelho. The module supports pupils to redraft or change the moods of poems, to write original poems and to prepare poems to read aloud and perform. Resources include videos, poems, printable resources and music.

Includes: Videos (12), activities (3), factfiles (12), printable resources (9), music (18) & glossary. Find it: Espresso > KS2 > English

Get ready for whistle-stop tour of the universe with Professor Richard Ellis, world-famous astronomer. Together we look at some of the most fascinating questions challenging space scientists today.

Includes: Videos (6). Find it: Espresso > KS2 > Science

Explore the story of Lisa Jura who came to London on the Kindertransport in 1938. Resources include an extract from the novel, interviews with Lisa’s daughter Mona, and background information about Jewish life and the political events leading up to the war.

Includes: Videos (3), factfiles (1), printable resources (3) & images (18). Find it: Espresso > KS2 > History

Ahoy matey! Investigate and learn about the Golden Age of Pirates and pirates in literature and culture with these cross-curricular resources.

Includes: Videos (2), activities (3), factfiles (4), printable resources (9), images (23), music (6) & glossary. Find it: Espresso > KS1 > English

Let the facts and fiction about the Golden Age of Piracy inspire pupils’ writing and ignite their imagination.

Includes: Videos (1), factfiles (4), printable resources (7), images (11), music (5) & glossary. Find it: Espresso > KS2 > English

Learn how Australia’s Gold Coast is preparing to host the 2018 Commonwealth Games. Find out about sports, facilities, athletes and Commonwealth countries.

Includes: Videos (3), activities (3), factfiles (3), printable resources (3) & images (65). Find it: Espresso > KS1 > PE

Learn how Australia’s Gold Coast is preparing to host the 2018 Commonwealth Games. Find out about sports, facilities, athletes and Commonwealth countries.

Includes: Videos (3), activities (4), factfiles (3), printable resources (3) & images (65). Find it: Espresso > KS2 > PE

These resources provide you with an opportunity to reflect on your school's PE provision, allowing you to identify areas for potential development and offer possible practical suggestions of ways in which you can increase pupils' levels of activity and make PE lessons fun and inclusive.

Watch this collection of video story books with your class. There are related comprehension resources to develop children’s retrieval and deductive skills.

Includes: Videos (17) & activities (15). Find it: Espresso > FS > Communication and language

Use cross-curricular resources to learn about the Jewish festival of Hanukkah.

Includes: Videos (1), activities (2), printable resources (4), images (19) & book. Find it: Espresso > FS > PSED

Learn about the Jewish Festival of Lights and how it is celebrated using cross-curricular resources.

Includes: Videos (1), activities (1), printable resources (7), images (19) & book. Find it: Espresso > KS1 > RE

Explore the story of Hanukkah and how the festival is celebrated using cross-curricular resources, including writing frames and factfiles. Play a game of dreidel!

Includes: Videos (1), activities (1), factfiles (1). printable resources (4), images (25) & book. Find it: Espresso > KS2 > RE

Learn about why Bonfire night is celebrated and how to stay safe around fireworks and sparklers.

Includes: Videos (1), printable resources (4), images (9) & sounds (6). Find it: Espresso > FS > Understanding the world

Learn about why Bonfire night is celebrated and how to stay safe around fireworks and sparklers.

Includes: Videos (1), activities (1), factfiles (1), printable resources (4), images (9) & sounds (6). Find it: Espresso > KS1 > History

Learn about the Gunpowder treason and plot and why we still celebrate Bonfire night today.

Includes: Videos (2), activities (2), factfiles (3), printable resources (2), images (17) & sounds (6). Find it: Espresso > KS2 > History

Learn about the key individuals in the struggle for racial equality in the UK and around the world. Explore the experiences and contributions of black citizens to British life and culture and in other countries through biographies of famous people, chronicles of key events and accounts of famous achievements.

Includes: Videos (4), printable resources (3), images (31) & books (8). Find it: Espresso > KS1 > PSHE

Learn about the key individuals in the struggle for racial equality in the UK and around the world. Explore the experiences and contributions of black citizens to British life and culture and in other countries through biographies of famous people, chronicles of key events and accounts of famous achievements.

Includes: Videos (15), factfiles (7), printable resources (4) & images (57). Find it: Espresso > KS2 > PSHE

Explore the forces of gravity, friction, air resistance and water resistance. Recognise simple machines and understand how they can allow a smaller force to have a greater effect.

Includes: Videos (6), activities (5), factfiles (5), printable resources (6), images (49) & glossary. Find it: Espresso > KS2 > Science

Explore what there is to see and do at the seaside – from the sounds and the souvenirs, to the different types of places you might see.

Includes: Videos (16), activities (11), printable resources (6), images (30), books (2) & sounds (11). Find it: Espresso > FS > Understanding the world

Explore the human and physical geographical features of the coast. Learn about the different types of settlement and how these have changed over time.

Includes: Videos (14), activities (4), printable resources (5), images (30), books (2) & sounds (11). Find it: Espresso > KS1 > Geography

Learn about the job each bit of your body does – the teeth, skeleton, muscles and digestive system. Find out about food groups and the Eatwell plate and why keeping a healthy diet gives you energy to run and play.

Includes: Videos (4), activities (5), factfiles (4), printable resources (4) & images (13). Find it: Espresso > KS2 > Science

Learn about the functions of the body, including the digestive and circulatory systems. Explore the relationship between nutrition and exercise and learn how to look after your body while maintaining a positive body image and enjoying food with all your senses!

Includes: Videos (5), activities (5), factfiles (5), printable resources (5) & images (13). Find it: Espresso > KS2 > Science

Learn about the Roman Empire and how life in Britain changed under Roman rule. Discover how the influence of the Romans can still be seen all around us.

Includes: Videos (6), activities (7), articles (2), factfiles (8), printable resources (9), images (80), books (2), glossary & timeline. Find it: Espresso > KS2 > History

Learn how to construct simple series circuits and how electric current can be controlled by a switch. Investigate conductors and insulators.

Includes: Videos (5), activities (5), factfiles (2), printable resources (8), images (13) & glossary. Find it: Espresso > KS2 > Science

Learn how to draw circuit diagrams and investigate how adding or changing components in a circuit affects their performance.

Includes: Videos (5), activities (5), factfiles (2), printable resources (8), images (13) & glossary. Find it: Espresso > KS2 > Science

Voyage from coral reefs to the icy poles and dive deep underwater to learn all about the amazing creatures that live under the sea. Explore body parts, movements, life cycles and habitats through, videos, images, music and books.

Includes: Videos (8), activities (7), printable resources (7), images (44), books (4) & music (13). Find it: Espresso > FS > Understanding the world

Thousands of satellites of all shapes and sizes orbit the Earth, watching over us day and night. Find out how they help us navigate, communicate and keep an eye on our planet.

Visit the Kielder observatory to look deep into our solar system and learn what the science of astronomy can teach us about our place in the universe.

Video, images, books and printable resources to help you learn about the traditions of the Holy Month of Islam. Make classroom decorations and explore how the festival of Eid al-Fitr is celebrated around the world.

Learn about the significance of the Islamic month of fasting, and how Muslims celebrate its end with the festival of Eid.

Learn about the significance of the Islamic month of fasting, and how Muslims celebrate its end with the festival of Eid.

Bring spring into your school and learn about life cycles, baby animals and even how honey is made. This module contains a variety of resources from spring-themed worksheets to an animal sound gallery, to help cover a range of EYFS goals and teach your class about new life.

Use cross-curricular resources to explore Easter traditions and symbols.

Learn about the importance of Easter for Christians and how Lent and Holy Week are celebrated.

Resources to introduce the role the police play in keeping us safe. Find out about the day-to-day work of police officers, the vehicles they use and the animals that help them every day. Includes resources to help children perform their own role-playing activities.

Resources to introduce the many different jobs health workers do to keep us healthy and make us better when we are ill. Children will also learn what they can do to help in an emergency. Includes resources to help children perform their own role-playing activities.

Resources to introduce the work firefighters do every day as well as teaching some basic fire prevention rules for the home. Includes resources to help children perform their own role-playing activities.

Explore Holi, the Hindu festival of colours, with these cross-curricular resources. Learn about colour mixing, make a colourful painted person and write an acrostic poem.

Explore the festival of Holi with these cross-curricular resources. Use activities, factfiles and image galleries to learn more about how and where this colourful festival is celebrated.

This page gathers unique resources from Espresso which can be used to celebrate World Book Day. There are links to dozens of video stories with well-known authors' greatest tips on storytelling, and nine worksheets for writing about books: reviews, character creation and development, and tips and tricks for your own creative writing.

Learn about where food comes from and how Fairtrade helps famers and other producers around the world.

Learn about Fairtrade: how our economic choices affect individuals and communities around the world.

Bring Chinese New Year into your classroom with cross-curricular resources covering different aspects of the festival, including how it is celebrated and the story of the Chinese Zodiac.

Bring Chinese New Year into your classroom with cross-curricular resources covering different aspects of the festival, including how it is celebrated and the story of the Chinese Zodiac.

Learn about Christmas using a range of cross-curricular resources, including an illustrated video of the Story of Christmas, Christmas carols and image galleries showing different aspects of this festival.

Explore the festival of Christmas using a range of cross-curricular resources, including writing frames and factfiles about traditions related to this Christian holiday.

Watch two video stories about Jane Hissey’s popular Old Bear and friends. Books and activities help children work with the stories in cross-curricular ways using maths, science, art and literacy.

Watch two video stories about Jane Hissey’s popular Old Bear and friends. Activities and printable resources help children develop their comprehension and composition skills and use the themes of the stories for cross-curricular exploration.

Learn about the construction of some of London’s most famous buildings, and use your skills to design, make, evaluate and reinforce your own structures. Find out about the importance of simple machines and how to build sustainably for the future.

Learn about the Great Fire of London - the circumstances that caused the disaster and the efforts to put the fire out. Find out about how historians use artefacts and other types of evidence to piece together events from the past.

Includes: Videos (4), activities (2), printable resources (4), images (28) & books (3). Find it: Espresso > KS1 > History

Be inspired by the creative world of Roald Dahl. Explore the themes, characters and imaginative language that have made his books so popular. Learn the importance of planning and editing your writing.

Includes: Videos (11), activities (3), factfiles (2), printable resources (9) & images (25). Find it: Espresso > KS2 > English

Resources for learning about the Royal Family, the life of Queen Elizabeth II and the Commonwealth.

Includes: Videos (9), activities (1), printable resources (9), recipes (3), images (82) & books (2). Find it: Espresso > FS > Understanding the world

A range of resources for learning about the life if Queen Elizabeth II, her family and the Commonwealth.

Includes: Videos (9), activities (1), printable resources (9), recipes (3), images (82) & book. Find it: Espresso > KS1 > History

Learn about the role and history of the monarchy and the Commonwealth.

Includes: Videos (14), activities (3), factfiles (3), printable resources (6), recipes (3) & images (82). Find it: Espresso > KS2 > History

Learn about WWI and the importance of remembering, using videos, articles, images and poems. Printable teacher's support provides ideas on how to use these resources for cross-curricular teaching.

Includes: Videos (9), assemblies (2), factfiles (1), images (38), poems (7), articles (5) & teacher's suport (7). Find it: Espresso > KS2 > History