FREE Winter topical pack for schools!
We’ve lots of fun activities for you to enjoy with your pupils this winter term with our free Winter topical pack. Download yours now!
5 ways Busy Things’ A.I. Interviews support children’s learning
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.
Teaching Children How to Tell the Time: A Step-by-Step Guide
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.
FREE Chinese New Year topical pack for schools!
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.
Christmas activities for the primary classroom
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.
5 ways to create your own classroom activities using Busy Things’ Activity Maker
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.
Celebrating trees this National Tree Week
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.
What’s happening in November? 6 topical classroom ideas for primary schools
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.
October Half-Term Activities for Children: Easy Ideas, Halloween Fun & Free Printables
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!
Autumn classroom activities for ages 3–11
Bring autumn into the classroom with simple activities for ages 3–11. Explore trees, seasonal food, weather, writing and the changing seasons.