Teaching Number and Place Value with Busy Things
Number and place value is one of the most important areas of the primary maths curriculum. In this blog, we highlight some of our activities to support its teaching.
4 Fun Activities for Maths Week England
Maths Week England takes place between the 14th and 18th November. It aims to simply share the joy of maths and to create a future where everyone is confident with maths.
Maths Week England (14th-18th November) aims to simply share the joy of maths, and help pupils be more confident in their abilities. In our blog, we look at some activities you could include in your planning.
Autumn: 5 Great Activities to Celebrate It
Autumn is a fantastically and colourful time of year. In this blog, we focus on some activities which work really well in the school setting.
20 Halloween Family Party Ideas!
Planning a Halloween celebration over the half term? We have your Halloween party entertainment sorted…
World Science Day
World Science Day is on 10th November and aims to bring science and society closer together. In our blog, we discuss some ideas you could incorporate into the day.
Vikings
We’ve added some new Viking activities to our history section over the summer. In this blog, we discuss their contents and how they will really help your students understand what life was like under Danelaw.
World Animal Day
World Animal Day (4th October) aims to raise the profile of the animal welfare movement and simply make the world a better place for animals. In our blog, we look at some of the Busy Things’ activities you could use.
The Big Draw
The Big Draw (celebrated throughout October) is the world’s largest drawing festival. In this blog, we provide a free activity pack for schools, as well as highlighting some great art activities to play on Busy Things.
Car Games for Kids – FREE Travel Activity Pack!
You’ve got a captive audience on a long journey – make it fun and sneak in a bit of learning with our free activities and car games for kids!
Make a summer bucket list to get the most out of the holidays!
Kick off the holidays by brainstorming a summer bucket list – here’s some ideas & free activity templates to get your started!