EducationCity and Topic Tools
These great teacher-led tools can be used to introduce or explore a topic. They’re ideal for whole class learning on a whiteboard or as reinforcement for groups and individuals.
Now, let’s go through a few of the EYFS, KS1 and KS2 Topic Tools you’ll find on EducationCity…
EYFS
English
Speed Read: #2116 - Build sight recognition vocabulary. Explore the alternative representations of phonemes and pronunciation of graphemes, using word bank A.
Sound It Out: #1893 - Build simple, one syllable words using phonics. Letter sets 1-5 are selected (s, a, t, p, i, n, m, d, g, o, c, k, ck, e, u, r, h, b, f, ff, l, ll, ss).
Maths
Money: #2203 - Use coins to the value of 20p to make totals up to 20p.
Mental Maths: #1963 - Set a customised mental maths test
KS1
Science
Plant Processes: #1930 - Build a plant diagram to explore and describe the processes it is able to go through.
Computing
Flow Diagram: #19734 - Design algorithms using a flow diagram.
KS2
French
Chantons l'alphabet: #2191 – Sing the alphabet in French.
Spanish
Elige el Dibujo: #10584 - Match images with text or audio to consolidate vocabulary and sentence structures from a range of topic areas.
Ordena la Frase: #1935 - Practice ordering words to create sentences in Spanish.
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The government says the on-screen test, which assesses knowledge of the times tables up to 12, will last no longer than five minutes and has been designed to avoid causing additional stress for children and teachers.