Touch Typing for Primary Schools with 2Type

March 12, 2026 -

Touch typing is an essential digital skill for children, so if you're looking for engaging touch typing games, activities and lessons for your Primary class, look no further! 2Type is an online tool with prebuilt activities and games which teach students how to type correctly on a QWERTY keyboard.

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Touch typing is an essential digital skill for children, so if you're looking for engaging touch …
Celebrating Mothers' Day in Schools

March 5, 2026 -

Looking for Mother’s Day activities to do in your classroom? Explore inclusive, thoughtful classroom ideas that celebrate mothers and special people while being sensitive to different family situations.

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Looking for Mother’s Day activities to do in your classroom? Explore inclusive, thoughtful classroom ideas that …
British Science Week

March 4, 2026 -

March 6th-15th marks the 2026 edition of British Science Week. For ten days, people of all ages will be taking part in engaging events and activities coordinated by the British Science Association to celebrate science, technology, engineering and math. We've compiled some resources and cool Purple Mash activities for you to check out!

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March 6th-15th marks the 2026 edition of British Science Week. For ten days, people of all …
Fun activities for Comic Relief

March 3, 2026 -

Red Nose Day is back on Friday 20th March and there's loads of fun activities that schools can get involved in to help raise funds.

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Red Nose Day is back on Friday 20th March and there's loads of fun activities that …
International Women's Day - 8th March

Feb. 26, 2026 -

This year International Women's Day falls on Sunday 8th March with the theme Give to Gain. The day was created to celebrate women and their achievements, whilst challenging stereotypes, bias, discrimination and perceptions. To mark the day, we have several resources and activities for you to use on Purple Mash, giving children a chance to explore and write about inspirational women from across the globe.

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This year International Women's Day falls on Sunday 8th March with the theme Give to Gain. …