Miss Britton

Thoughts, ideas and advice on all things educational

Teach Primary: Perimeter Problems

12th September 2019

This month's issue of Teach Primary magazine features my KS2 Maths lesson on perimeter. In this lesson, children apply their knowledge and understanding of perimeter to real-life scenarios.

2019/20 Calendar of Notable Dates & Events

6th August 2019

I often find out about an event or notable date when it is already too late. Because of this, I have created a calendar of significant events for the upcoming academic year.

Teach Primary: Pizza Fractions

21st July 2019

This month's issue of Teach Primary magazine features another of my lesson plans. This one is a KS2 Maths lesson with a focus on fractions. In this lesson, children get to act as chefs adding ingredients to pizzas. 

20 Inspiring Classroom Quotes

8th July 2019

I often choose to display quotes around my classroom as I believe that they can have a huge impact on the way people think. These are some of my favourite quotes to inspire children.

Author for CGP Books

12th June 2019

Recently, I have been fortunate enough to have had the opportunity to write for CGP Books. I have written the questions and activities for their Key Stage 2 Geography Rivers Activity Book.

Teach Primary: Frobscottle Instructions

1st May 2019

I am pleased to announce I will once again be featuring in this month’s issue of Teach Primary magazine. I have written a Key Stage 2 English lesson plan on instructional writing, using The BFG as a 'hook'.

20 Inspirational Women To Introduce To Your Class

15th March 2019

Influential women should be celebrated all year round but Women's History Month is a great opportunity to introduce and discuss their fantastic achievements in your classroom.

Teach Primary: Post Office Maths

22nd November 2018

I am delighted to be featured in this month's issue of Teach Primary magazine. I have contributed to the publication with a Key Stage 2 Maths Lesson Plan on measurement with a 'Post Office' hook.

Teachers, look after yourselves!

12th October 2018

As a teacher, it is second nature to look after the 30+ children in your care each day - but don't forget to look after yourself! With the growing pressures of this career, it is essential to take care of your own health and wellbeing.