Diwali is celebrated on Tuesday 21st October 2025. What is Diwali and who celebrates Diwali? Diwali, often called the Festival of Lights, is celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and some others around ...

Kelly Ashley looks at different kinds of ‘reader power’ - extrinsic, social and intrinsic - and how we can fuel long-term ...

Lynda set up a lunchtime writing club, ‘Buzzwords’, in her primary school. She began with Year 6 and, after a while, opened the writing club to children across KS2. Children were given notebooks and ...

Why are the squashy lizards and hard-edged rectangles at war? No-one knows, but fighting continues until they’re forced to find a way to co-exist. Their solution delights just about every reader: a ...

Hands shoot up, some keener than others to judge if the quantity in the image is bigger or smaller than its colourful counterpart. “That’s right, Jack, it might be bigger but it’s actually less.” If ...

Our vision at Cragside Primary is to provide children with an education that empowers them to change the world for the better. A fundamental part of this is making sure all our pupils have access to ...

When is Black History Month? Black History Month takes place in October in the UK. What is Black History Month? In the UK, Black History Month is a national celebration that aims to promote and ...

Everyone loves the subject of space, but the very fact that it is so cross-curricular can mean you unintentionally limit its breadth, or create yourself a whole lot of additional work finding ...