Explore 5 ways Busy Things’ A.I. Interviews can help older primary school pupils develop questioning, research, communication and critical thinking skills, through interactive conversations with fascinating people and characters.
Helping your child learn to tell the time? Discover simple ways to explain tricky concepts, fun activities to practise together and a free make-your-own-clock printable.
Chinese New Year is the most important event in the traditional Chinese calendar. To find out more about it and join in the celebrations with our activities, download our free topical pack.
Looking for Christmas activities for the primary classroom? Explore festive ideas for maths, English, art, music, computing and the Nativity, plus a free Christmas Topical Pack.
Discover 5 ways to use Busy Things’ Activity Maker to create quizzes and writing activities that support learning, check understanding and encourage independent practice in your primary classroom.
National Tree Week is at the end of November. It’s a great time to remind everyone how fundamental trees are to our lives. Our blog looks at some of our tree-related activities.
Looking for November classroom ideas for primary schools? Discover six topical events, from Bonfire Night and Diwali to World Science Day, Remembrance Day, Road Safety Week and National Tree Week, with practical activity ideas for your pupils.
Looking for things to do with the children this October half-term? Discover easy autumn activities, spooky Halloween games, creative challenges, rainy-day fun and free printables to keep everyone entertained!
Bring autumn into the classroom with simple activities for ages 3–11. Explore trees, seasonal food, weather, writing and the changing seasons.
Does your child’s maths homework look nothing like the maths you remember? From subitising and partitioning to number bonds, bar models and arrays, this parent-friendly guide explains some of the primary maths methods children use today, what they’re for and how you can help at home.