This video introduces the global grid system and how to use latitude and longitude to find locations.
year: Year 5
Teacher video: Me gusta in the third person
This Kapow teacher video supports you in teaching how to use the verb gustar in the third person to describe what someone else likes. Pupils are already familiar with me gusta and te gusta to say what they and others enjoy doing. This lesson builds on that foundation by introducing le gusta – used for both “he likes” and “she likes.”
Teacher video: Encouraging independence
This Spanish Kapow teacher video supports you in leading a lesson where pupils apply their knowledge of the third person singular in Spanish to describe a family member or friend. With the help of a word bank, children build sentences using familiar nouns, verbs and adjectives.
Teacher video: Oceans
This Geography video helps teachers explain why oceans are essential to life on Earth, supporting the children in understanding their physical, biological and economic importance, including the five oceans, natural resources, biodiversity, climate impact and links to sustainability.
Teacher video: Hemispheres and seasons
This video helps teachers introduce pupils to lines of latitude and longitude, exploring how they affect global climates and help locate places on a map.
Teacher video: Scale bars
Teachers learn how to measure and convert map distances using scale bars, helping children apply geographical and mathematical reasoning.
Teacher video: Grid references
Teachers are guided on teaching grid references and the OS National Grid System to help children confidently interpret and apply map-reading skills.
Teacher video: Spanish cubist art
This Spanish Kapow teacher video supports you in delivering a creative and culturally rich lesson where pupils explore portraits through the lens of Spanish Cubism. Using abstract imagery allows pupils to focus on key vocabulary linked to facial features while avoiding potential sensitivities around realistic faces.
Pupil video: Cubist art in Spain
This video explores the lives and work of two famous Spanish artists, Pablo Picasso and Maria Blanchard.