year: Year 5
Webinar: Teaching Remembrance in Primary Schools
In this recorded webinar, Kapow Primary History specialists, Khatija Shakir and Alice Faulkner, share thoughtful and age-appropriate ways to help learners engage meaningfully with Remembrance across the curriculum.
The session explores:
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Why Remembrance matters in the primary classroom
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Sensitive and relevant approaches to teaching Remembrance
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Cross-curricular opportunities for exploring the theme
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Practical ideas to encourage empathy, reflection and understanding
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An overview of Kapow Primary’s Remembrance lesson plans and resources
Annual Planner 2025 – 2026
We’ve highlighted the most relevant events for primary schools so you can see what’s coming up each month and plan with confidence.
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Pupil video: Programming a pedometer: adding an input
This video shows pupils how to add an input to their micro:bit pedometer program so the step counter increases when the device is shaken.
Pupil video: Programming a pedometer: creating a variable
This video shows pupils how to create a variable on the micro:bit to start building a pedometer program that counts steps.
Pupil video: Pairing the micro:bit (tablet version)
This video explains how to connect a BBC micro:bit to a tablet using Bluetooth, showing the pairing steps and how to transfer programs wirelessly.
Pupil video: Pairing the micro:bit (desktop/laptop version)
This video explains how to connect a BBC micro:bit to a computer using a USB cable, pair it through the software and transfer programs so it is ready to run.
