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Purple Mash review by Sarah W

Date: 07.07.2022

Sequenced and progressive for each year group. Split into different units of work with plans and resources/activities....

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Kapow Primary review by David C

Date: 07.07.2022

Interesting activities and learning for children. Lesson plans and videos are great for teachers, especially those with weak subject knowledge in DT....

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Education City review by Sedo

Date: 07.07.2022

It has great informative videos which pupils use to revise and complete tasks. Downside is that not all areas are covered with instructional videos and have some paper based resources....

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Kapow Primary Design Technology review by Mr H

Date: 07.07.2022

It does offer a progression of skills in different subject areas. We don''t use all resources but just the topics that are the best fit for our interpretation of the curriculum....

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Discovery Espresso review by Nicola S

Date: 07.07.2022

It is visual and linked to he National Curriculum. The images are attractive and child friendly. It is targeted at different age groups in an age appropriate way....

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Purple Mash review by Toby O

Date: 07.07.2022

Coverage, accessibility, engagement from children, planning, the assessment material and the provided PowerPoint slides for each lesson....

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Purple Mash review by Katie M

Date: 07.07.2022

Strengths are the skills and knowledge embedded and the progression across year groups, clear assessment system Weaknesses - none...

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Education City review by Andrew Barnes

Date: 07.07.2022

It covers the curriculum, but does not provide sufficient extension activities. It would be good to have some more challenges that we could give higher attaining children....

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Education City review by MrsE

Date: 07.07.2022

Able to do baseline tests with students, great curriculum cover and differentiation of each area and robust assessments at the end....

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Purple Mash review by Andrea Frith

Date: 07.07.2022

I like the engaging resources to bring subjects alive. Perhaps a wider range of topics would improve the website further....

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Purple Mash review by Dave

Date: 07.07.2022

Simple interface makes it easy for younger childrenWeakness: sometimes does not appeal to older children...

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Purple Mash review by Daniel D

Date: 07.07.2022

Age appropriate resources, across a range of subjects. Some resources have specific links to foundation subjects through setting up taks about people....

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Kapow Primary Computing review by mary n

Date: 07.07.2022

Very thorough teaching videos and comprehensive plans with all resources included. A very thorough easy to work through plan....

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Purple Mash review by Joanne

Date: 07.07.2022

Lots of examples. Lots of video support. Cross curriculum and child friendly. Email support. Weaknesses - less challenging as you progress through to key stage 2...

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Purple Mash review by Jake

Date: 07.07.2022

Good for curriculum with programing basics. The content helps to prepare pupils for the next stage. The could be more challenge and variation in the resources from Purple Mash....

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