Celebrating Chanukah with Purple Mash

Oct. 22, 2026 -

This year, the Jewish holiday Hanukkah, or Chanukah, runs from Friday 4th to Saturday 12th December. Here at 2Simple, we're celebrating Chanukah using Purple Mash and have several resources for you to use in your classrooms to celebrate this holiday.

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This year, the Jewish holiday Hanukkah, or Chanukah, runs from Friday 4th to Saturday 12th December. …
Case Study: Cornerstone Academy Trust

Oct. 1, 2025 -

Bringing coding to life across the Cornerstone Academy Trust: Enhancing classroom learning through hands-on computing

How Cornerstone Academy Trust uses Purple Mash and BBC micro:bits to build confidence, engagement, and inclusivity.

Across the Cornerstone Academy Trust, primary teachers are discovering the impact of integrating Purple Mash’s 2Code tool with BBC micro:bits. In a recent survey, teachers from schools across the Trust shared how this integration boosted their confidence, increased student engagement, and supported all learners, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN).

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Bringing coding to life across the Cornerstone Academy Trust: Enhancing classroom learning through hands-on computingHow Cornerstone …
Start-of-term school improvement planning with Know my School

Sept. 8, 2026 -

Help your leadership team, staff and governors start the term aligned on school improvement priorities, self-evaluation, evidence and action planning with Know my School.

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Help your leadership team, staff and governors start the term aligned on school improvement priorities, self-evaluation, …
Go Mega for Maths on NSPCC Number Day

Jan. 19, 2026 -

Take a look at our number-filled learning activities and teaching resources for NSPCC's 26th number day on Friday 6th February.

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Take a look at our number-filled learning activities and teaching resources for NSPCC's 26th number day …
The Writing Framework: Writing in the Early Years

Sept. 8, 2025 -

Find out how Mini Mash supports early writing in EYFS. Explore activities for phonics, handwriting, oral composition and fine motor skills aligned with the 2025 Writing Framework.

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Find out how Mini Mash supports early writing in EYFS. Explore activities for phonics, handwriting, oral …