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Welcome to Curriculum Vital! Here you'll find information on the new National Curriculum in England and the best resources to match the changes. We've also got book reviews, lesson plans, text guides and more. It's the best CV around!
All the world's a stage: Shakespeare series for KS3, KS4 and A-level
Browse all the best Shakespeare series for secondary and A-level, including Arden, Cambridge and our very own TECBook versions of Macbeth and Romeo and Juliet.Read more »
Lesson plans and resources
'Dulce et Decorum Est', by Wilfred Owen
A lesson plan on Wilfred Owen's haunting Great War poem.Read more »
Fractions: Unit Fractions
A lesson about simple fractions for Year 2 pupilsRead more »
Forces and Magnets
An activity-packed lesson about the properties of magnets.Read more »
Primary curriculum change
The new National Curriculum in England
Summary of the changes to Key Stages 1-2.Read more »
The new National Curriculum in England: Key Stages 1-2 Religious Studies
Though not a statutory subject, RE is required at every key stage.Read more »
The new National Curriculum in England: Key Stages 1-2 science
Biological evolution and other exciting changes in primary science.Read more »
The new National Curriculum in England: Key Stages 1-2 mathematics
Fractions for five-year-olds and other big changes in primary maths.Read more »
The new National Curriculum in England: Key Stages 1-2 history
The Ancient Egyptians are back! Find out what else is new in primary history.Read more »
The new National Curriculum in England: Key Stages 1-2 ICT/Computing
There are big changes in the newly rebranded computing programme of study. Find out what's new and what resources are available.Read more »
The new National Curriculum in England: Key Stages 1-2 Citizenship and PSHE
Find out where PSHE fits into the new curriculum and what resources are available.Read more »
Secondary curriculum change
The new National Curriculum in England: Key Stage 3 English
What has changed in KS3 English and what new resources are available?Read more »
GCSE English Set Texts [for teaching from 2015]
Browse the set texts of the major awarding bodies and benefit from our range of related lesson plans and resources.Read more »
The new National Curriculum in England: Key Stage 3 science
What's new in physics, chemistry and biology? We've got all the changes and best new resources.Read more »
The new National Curriculum in England: Key Stage 3 mathematics
What has changed in KS3 maths and what new resources are available?Read more »
The new National Curriculum in England: Key Stage 3 history
What's new in KS3 history and what resources are available?Read more »
The new National Curriculum in England: Key Stages 2-3 Modern Foreign Languages
Looking for some great KS3 language resources? We've got all the top series for the seven major languages.Read more »
GCSE History (for teaching from 2016)
All the latest specifications and resources for GCSE history.Read more »