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Purple Mash review by Anita R

Date: 07.07.2022

It is easy to use with clear lesson plans and PowerPoints. There are also assessment activities. We have mixed age classes and it enables us to match the units onto our long term map. ...

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Kapow Primary review by Kate

Date: 07.07.2022

A good range of styles, and artists covered...

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Discovery RE review by Harriet

Date: 07.07.2022

It claims to have material for six lessons per half term but I can usually only find enough for 4....

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Kapow Primary review by Emily C

Date: 07.07.2022

Within the computing planning there is a very clear progression of skills which spans across both key stages. A weakness would be that the extensions are sometimes lacking....

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RE Today review by Mike Mottram

Date: 07.07.2022

Excellent resource base for KS 3 and 4....

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Kapow Primary review by George S

Date: 07.07.2022

It is fairly comprehensive in its approach and has lots of resources and appropriate planning that is always useful across the school....

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Historical Association review by Jill

Date: 07.07.2022

Has some great ideas and the planning is sound...

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Kapow Primary Art review by Tricia K

Date: 07.07.2022

Well resourced, easy to follow. Ready to pick up and teach. It can however be a little prescriptive and places a ceiling on creativity. It’s essential that teachers add and amend the lessons to get maximum outcomes....

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Education City review by Ian

Date: 07.07.2022

Easy to navigate....

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Century Tech review by English teacher

Date: 07.07.2022

Closely matched could do with being more challenging in some places especially as the children progress through the year....

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Education City review by Cross-curricular teacher

Date: 07.07.2022

The curriculum demands are well matched. ...

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Kapow Primary Art review by Laura

Date: 07.07.2022

Broad range of ideas to encourage children’s creativity and exploring mediums. Some of the activities they suggest do not flow well enough for me, I like to see a build up of skill to final piece and Kapow for me wasn’t hitting that....

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Purple Mash review by Maths teacher

Date: 07.07.2022

Broadly matches main objectives but style and methods often differ...

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Kapow Primary Art review by Vera J

Date: 07.07.2022

The strengths are the layout and clarity if the resource. The weakness is that it is limited and if it does not fit your topic it is possibly not usable. ...

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White Rose review by Anika

Date: 07.07.2022

Very closely matched to national curriculum ...

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