Primary Cross-Curricular Topics for KS2 by PlanBee

Take your class on an amazing adventure to the Land of the Pharaohs in this fascinating cross-curricular Ancient Egyptians topic. Designed for Years 3 and 4 but easily adaptable for older children, these creative and challenging Egyptian lessons across a range of subjects will immerse your class in ancient Egyptian life, including finding out about the pyramids, baking Egyptian bread, creating Egyptian artefacts and finding out where Eg ... more

Take a trip back to one of the most fascinating civilisations in history as you and your class discover Ancient Greece and all it has to offer. Discover the people, the inventions, the art, the technology, the mythology and so much more as you work your way through a series of fun lesson and activities. Designed for Year 5/6 but easily adaptable for other age ranges, these 'Ancient Greece' lessons across a range of subjects provide ... more

Packed full of exciting lessons and activities, these KS2 'Light and Sound' lessons are the perfect way to delve into a new cross-curricular topic with your class. With lessons across a range of subjets, your children will have the chance to improve their scientific, technological, artistic and musical knowledge of light and sound, and enjoy themselves as they do so! Designed for Year 3/4 but easily adaptable for other age ranges, t ... more

Explore some of the highest and most famous mountains in the world with this cross-curricular 'Mountains' scheme of work for KS2 Year 5/6, containing lessons across a range of subject areas. Find out about mountain animals, mountain climates and a mountainous range of other aspects of the highest peaks in the world in this engaging and inspiring Mountains series. Intended for Year 5/6 but easily adaptable for other age ranges, these ... more

Blast off into outer space with this exciting and informative KS2 cross-curricular 'Space' topic. Learn about the solar system, find out about the history of space exploration, find out about the lives of astronauts and use your creativity to create artwork, models and music. Intended for Years 5 and 6 but easily adaptable for other age ranges, this cross-curricular 'Space' topic has lessons across a range of subjects and provides ev ... more

Travel back to Mesoamerica and discover the Aztecs and their extensive empire in these fantastic KS2 'Aztecs' lesson plans. Discover when and where the Aztecs lived, how they lived their lives and how the empire was defeated in the 16th century. Designed for Year 5/6 but easily adaptable for other ages, this Aztecs topic contains lessons across a range of subjects, including HIstory, Geography, Art, DT and ICT, with each lesson cont ... more