Feb. 22, 2022
This year International Women's Day falls on Tuesday 8th March with the theme #BreakTheBias. The day is about celebrating 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.
Feb. 21, 2022
On March 3rd, it is World Wildlife Day, a time to celebrate and raise awareness of the world's wild animals and plants. The theme for World Wildlife Day 2022 is Recovering Key Species for Ecosystem Restoration, and the focus is on endangered flora and fauna and imagining and implementing solutions to help them survive and thrive. There's a wide range of educational resources available within Purple Mash that support the theme that you can use to celebrate World Wildlife Day.
Jan. 20, 2022
As mentioned in Tom Elliot's interview, teachers, students and whole families fear a return to remote learning. While completely understandable, could a blended learning approach in 2022 be beneficial to our young learners? With 2 years of struggle, teachers, students and parents have tried, at times failed, got back up and tried again, we now know, we can do it. Purple Mash supports remote learning in an engaging, supporting learning environment that is easily achieved outside of the classroom.
Jan. 12, 2022
Chinese New Year, will commence on Tuesday 1st February and run until 11th February. Here at 2Simple, we celebrate the occasion using Purple Mash, with a huge variety of resources and activities to use in your classroom to ensure your students learn about the importance of this festival for many cultures across the world.
Nov. 24, 2021
As the new academic year begins, we wanted to share with you some useful links we know will help you and your colleagues get started. In the post we'll cover account set up for Purple Mash admins, including data syncing and adding new classes; plus we'll share with you useful tools and teacher resources to help you feel prepared at the start of the new year.