Teaching History with 2Simple: KS1

Oct. 6, 2023 -

Stuck in the Dark Ages when it comes to teaching history? Take a look at some of the ways in which 2Simple can help you teach history in your classroom.

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Stuck in the Dark Ages when it comes to teaching history? Take a look at some …
Lesson Planning and Resources | 2Simple

May 7, 2024 -

Explore how 2Simple can help reduce lesson planning and resourcing time with this range of blogs containing information for each of the Primary Curriculum subjects - perfect for headteachers, subject leaders and teachers alike!

Lesson planning and resources
Explore how 2Simple can help reduce lesson planning and resourcing time with this range of blogs …
Setting up Purple Mash for the new academic year

July 13, 2026 -

As the new academic year approaches, we wanted to share with you some useful links we know will help you and your colleagues get started in 2026/27. In the post we'll cover account set up for Purple Mash admins, including data syncing and adding new classes; plus, we'll share useful tools and teacher resources to help you feel prepared at the start of the new year.

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As the new academic year approaches, we wanted to share with you some useful links we …
Activities for Shrove Tuesday (Pancake Day)

Feb. 13, 2026 -

Celebrate Shrove Tuesday by exploring the Christian story behind its origins, and introducing the season of Lent, or celebrate with pancake-themed activities from Purple Mash in your classroom.

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Celebrate Shrove Tuesday by exploring the Christian story behind its origins, and introducing the season of …
Case study: Kingsland CE Academy

Feb. 4, 2019 -

Kingsland only started using Purple Mash this school year (2018-19) and has already been recognised as a 2Simple School of Excellence. In fact, its worth noting that the school has a strong commitment to ICT in general: it has achieved the ICT Mark and is the Apple Regional Training Centre for Stoke.

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Kingsland only started using Purple Mash this school year (2018-19) and has already been recognised as …