This Kapow pupil video is part of the Kapow History scheme of work. It explores how the geography of ancient Greece influenced the way people lived, travelled, and interacted with one another.
year: Year 5
Teacher video: Remembrance overview
This History Kapow teacher video supports you in delivering a meaningful and inclusive series of Remembrance lessons across the primary age range. Linked to Remembrance Day, the collection encourages age-appropriate exploration of who we remember, how we remember them, and why this matters.
Pupil video: Remembrance day
This Kapow pupil video is part of the Kapow History scheme of work. It helps you understand why we mark Remembrance Day and who we are remembering.
Remembrance Day is a time to think about brave men and women who helped protect others during past wars, like the First and Second World Wars. We wear poppies to help us remember them and to say thank you. On this day, people across the country stop for a moment of silence to show respect and to honour those who risked or gave their lives to keep others safe.
Teacher video: What was the British Empire?
This History Kapow teacher video supports you in delivering a lesson that explores the growth, influence and consequences of the British Empire. Beginning in the late 16th century, pupils examine how trade, competition and conflict led Britain to control vast global territories. The lesson explores the benefits the Empire brought to Britain, while critically addressing the devastating impact on colonised peoples, including slavery, violence and inequality.
Teacher video: Understanding birth and death rates
This video explores birth and death rates and the factors that influence them, supporting pupils to analyse and discuss real-world population trends.
Teacher video: How is the global population changing?
This video supports teachers in delivering a lesson on population distribution and density, covering global trends, mapping skills, and graph work.
Teacher video: Exploring the Alps
This video helps teachers explain how the Alps were formed, how people use them, and how they are affected by climate change.
Teacher video: Understanding verb conjugations
This Spanish Kapow teacher video supports you in teaching how verbs change in Spanish depending on who is doing the action. In this unit, pupils explore third person singular verb forms like se llama (he/she is called), vive (he/she lives), and tiene (he/she has), applying them in descriptions of family members or friends.
Teacher video: Understanding the global grid
This video introduces the global grid system and how to use latitude and longitude to find locations.