Prompts for Teachers

Teaching is busy, and this page is here to make it easier. You’ll find simple, classroom-ready prompts designed for real school life. Everything is built to save you time, support high-quality teaching, and help you work smarter.

Use these prompts for planning, feedback, assessment, behaviour, SEND support, communication, and more. Just copy, paste, and go. Don't forget to fill in the gaps and include specific details for your subject / year group / lesson!

Full Lesson Plan

A comprehensive bank of essential lesson-planning prompts and keywords that helps teachers design clear, structured, and effective lessons for any curriculum.

Planning

Adding Challenge

A complete set of ready to copy prompts along with higher-order challenge verbs and sentence starters teachers can use to quickly deepen thinking in any task or question.

Challenge

Lesson Starters / Do Now

Ready to copy start of lesson prompts for starters, task on entry, do now, bell work, retrieval practice all for the first few minutes of the lesson

Do Now

Learning Outcomes

Prompts and a set of keywords and sentence starters to help teachers create a clear, skills-based learning-outcome for any lesson

Outcomes

Knowledge Statements

A clear toolkit of keywords and sentence starters that help teachers generate precise, concept-rich "To Know" knowledge components

To Know

Assessment Question

A set of prompts and keywords to help teachers generate effective assessments that diagnose student learning during the lesson or creating tests

Assessment