Teaching special events and topics for January 2023
Welcome your pupils back for the spring term with these seasonal events and topics for January 2024. You’ll find plenty of ideas and activities for fun themed lessons that will keep your pupils engaging throughout the month, including Chinese New Year activities for kids, National Storytelling Week resources, and more. Bring laughter to your classroom with Busy Things for Schools!
Winter
December 2023 - March 2024
Ask your children to create snowflake pictures, write a weather report or describe what Winter means to them using our Winter Season resources.
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New Year
1st January 2024
Ask your children to create some firework pictures to celebrate the New Year! Use our special brush tools to fill the sky with sparkles, lines, sprays and firework effects.
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RSPB Big Schools' Birdwatch
8th January - 19th February 2024
If your children are taking part in the Big Garden Birdwatch, our bird labelling and classifcation games tie in with the theme nicely.
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National Handwriting Day
23rd January 2024
Let your class have fun practising their handwriting with our interactive handwriting games and handwriting printables.
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Holocaust Memorial Day
27th January 2024
Use our ready-made writing template and resources for Holocaust Memorial Day KS2. The 27th January marks the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi death camp.
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National Storytelling Week
27th January - 4th February 2024
Get your children involved in National Storytelling Week with our great classroom resources.
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