Back to school resources
Sumdog Kick-off presentation
Explain to the children how Sumdog makes learning fun and rewards all their hard work.
Getting To Know You template
Have your pupils get to know each other via their Sumdog avatar.
Ice breaker activities
Break the ice and get to know your new class with our fun activities.
Classroom Display pack
Use the display pack to celebrate your pupils and motivate them to keep practising.
5 reasons to reset the diagnostic
Read why we recommend resetting the diagnostic regularly throughout the year.
Contest dates calendar
Plan ahead for the new year and decorate your display board with our 2024-2025 contest dates.
Don't forget to save these dates 🏆
Back to school training sessions
Monday 2nd September @ 4pm
By the end of the session you will have a clear understanding of:
- how to set up classes quickly for the new academic year
- the importance of resetting Sumdog's diagnostic regularly throughout the year
- how to relaunch Sumdog with your pupils
- next steps to get the most out of your subscription
Tuesday 3rd September @ 4pm
By the end of the session you will have a clear understanding of:
- using the ready-made assessments as pre-tests to identify any gaps in knowledge and inform teaching practices
- repeating assessments to show progress
Wednesday 4th September @ 4pm
Explore ways Sumdog Maths can be integrated into learning
By the end of the session you will have a clear understanding of:
- setting up games-based practice that can be completed at home or in school
- ways to boost maths fluency using Sumdog's teacher tools
Monday 9th September @ 4pm
Take a deep dive into the latest Sumdog developments - an insightful journey through recent updates and introductions.
By the end of the session you will have a clear understanding of:
- the newest features and enhancements in the last 6 months
- how teachers use Sumdog in their classrooms
Tuesday 10th September @ 4pm
Ways to use Sumdog for spelling practice.
By the end of the session you will have a clear understanding of:
- how the Sumdog Spelling curriculum has been structured
- ways Sumdog Spelling can be integrated into learning and teaching
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Back to school activities to make your first day back memorable!
The start of the school year is an exciting time, and creating a positive and welcoming environment…