Celebrating ten years of Radio 2’s short story writing competition, 500 Words. We look at ways we can take inspiration from the past, present and future to create our own top tales.
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Series 6: Moodboosters
Evie, Rhys and BBC Children in Need’s Pudsey discover mood-boosting ways to support mental well-being. Meanwhile, Evie faces an epic challenge!
09-05-2025
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Series 6: Earth Day 2025 – Live Lesson
Join hosts Naomi Wilkinson and Lizzie Daly for an expedition deep into the rainforest. \n\nThis special Earth Day Live Lesson from the Rainforest Biome at the Eden Project focus ...
22-04-2025
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Series 6: British Science Week 2025 – Space Live Lesson
Fancy an adventure into outer space? This British Science Week, join hosts Grace Webb and Greg Foot, along with real-life astronaut Tim Peake, as they prepare to blast off from ...
10-03-2025
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Series 6: Safer Internet Day 2025
Help Joel Mawhinney and Maddie Moate play Scam Smashers in this online safety lesson for Safer Internet Day.\n\nPlayers must complete a series of curriculum-linked activities to ...
11-02-2025
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Series 6: Quentin Blake’s Box Of Treasures
Step inside the magical world of Quentin Blake’s Box of Treasures as we learn to become illustrators in this fun art and literacy Live Lesson. \n\nInspired by the BBC anim ...
17-12-2024
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Series 6: Anti-bullying Week 2024
Rhys Stephenson and Shanequa Paris help Hacker T Dog put on the ultimate respectful sports day in a Live Lesson for primary schools to mark Anti-Bullying Week 2024.
12-11-2024
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Series 6: 2. Gladiators – Bbc Micro:bit
Are you ready for an exclusive Live Lesson featuring the Gladiators? Phantom and Dynamite go head-to-head in this fun design and technology lesson for primary schools, to celebr ...
15-10-2024
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Series 6: 1. 500 Words 2024
The UK’s biggest children’s story-writing competition, 500 Words, is back for 2024!\n\nTo celebrate, presenters Joe Tasker and Shereen Cutkelvin take primary pupils ...
25-09-2024
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Series 5: Mental Health Awareness Week 2024
From our Moodboosters HQ, Blue Peter presenter Shini Muthukrishnan and Paralympic legend Ade Adepitan host a special Mental Health Awareness Week Live Lesson for 7- to 11-year-o ...
13-05-2024
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Live Lessons - National Poetry Day 2022
Presenter and author Katie Thistleton joins award-winning performance poet and new children’s laureate Joseph Coelho live from Newstead Abbey in Nottinghamshire for a fant ...
06-10-2022
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Series 6: Anti-bullying Week 2024
Rhys Stephenson and Shanequa Paris help Hacker T Dog put on the ultimate respectful sports day in a Live Lesson for primary schools to mark Anti-Bullying Week 2024.
12-11-2024
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Science Live Lesson - Frozen Planet Ii
Live Lessons teams up with the makers of BBC One’s Frozen Planet II to explore the coldest places on earth and learn about one of the amazing animals that lives there, the ...
07-11-2022
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Series 5: World Book Day 2024
Join Joe Tasker and Maddie Moate from Southend Central Library for a fantastic World Book Day Live Lesson to celebrate the pleasure of books and reading. \n\nMaddie, Joe and a t ...
07-03-2024
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Series 6: Safer Internet Day 2025
Help Joel Mawhinney and Maddie Moate play Scam Smashers in this online safety lesson for Safer Internet Day.\n\nPlayers must complete a series of curriculum-linked activities to ...
11-02-2025
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Series 2: 8. Ks1/first Level - Unplugged
Rhys Stephenson and Mr Smith read Unplugged, by Steve Antony. They then investigate prefixes and explore what it means to be a good friend using adjectives.
23-09-2021
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Series 2: 2. Ks1/first Level - On The Farm
Rebecca Keatley and Mr Smith are down on the farm learning about equal and unequal groups, multiplication and arrays.
13-10-2021
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Series 1: 3. Terrific Scientific - Forces
This Live Lesson explores different forces, including air resistance and friction. Presented by Naomi Wilkinson, Ben Shires and science expert Greg Foot.\n
28-04-2021
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Series 5: The Romans - History Live Lesson
From Vindolanda in Northumberland, Ben Shires and Raksha Dave find out about the unexpected people who lived at this Roman fort along Hadrian’s Wall.
27-11-2023
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Series 3: 15. Shakespeare
This Live Lesson brings together Horrible Histories Tom Stourton and Rhys Stevenson to find out how the Tudor era affected The Bard's writing.
21-03-2022
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