New Year (2016): Start the year quiz. 88 Slides. Rounds on: 2015: End of year memory (12 questions) Geography (10 rounds – 60 questions) Logos ( 8 rounds – 48 questions) Famous people and characters (11 rounds – 55 questions) Superheroes (6 rounds – 30 questions) History (5 rounds – 33 questions) Movies 2016 (12 questions) General knowledge (12 questions)

Contents of pack: PowerPoint presentation that includes: Learning outcomes • Define four words you don’t know about January and the calendar, either from reading the PowerPoint or by using a dictionary. • Demonstrate an understanding of January and calendars by taking part in two quizzes. • Sort and sequence important events about the history of January and the calendar. • Sort fact and opinion about January and the calendar. • Answer a question about January and the calendar. Two interactive quizzes An interactive timeline Plus: • Quiz answers task sheet • Reading, sequencing and writing timeline of events task sheets. • Fact or opinion activity task sheets • Written work task sheet. • January and new year day word search.

Contents of pack: PowerPoint presentation that includes: Learning outcomes • Define four words you don’t know about January and the calendar, either from reading the PowerPoint or by using a dictionary. • Demonstrate an understanding of January and calendars by taking part in two quizzes. • Sort and sequence important events about the history of January and the calendar. • Sort fact and opinion about January and the calendar. • Answer a question about January and the calendar. Two interactive quizzes An interactive timeline Plus: • Quiz answers task sheet • Reading, sequencing and writing timeline of events task sheets. • Fact or opinion activity task sheets • Written work task sheet. • January and new year day word search.

Contents of pack: PowerPoint presentation that includes: Aims:  Understand that we are all unique, we share some similarities but we are also different  Understand that different personalities and skills are important to help us work together as a team and community Learning outcomes:  Define and match key words  Identify and tally people’s differences and similarities  Identify features or people and community  Match people and skills  Work together to make and play a game  Evaluate the game you made and played Plus: • Task sheets • Fact or opinion activity • Writing task • Tolerance and respect word search Could be useful, but would need adapting for US teachers. Total slides/pages 33

Contents of pack: PowerPoint presentation that includes: Aims:  Understand that we are all unique, similar but different  Understand that different types of people are important to help us work together as a community Learning outcomes:  Define the key word ‘stereotype’  Identify types of stereotyping  State how stereotyping can be dangerous or harmful  Show an awareness of how to challenge stereotypes Seven interactive tasks about stereotyping Plus: • Task sheets • Fact or opinion activity • Writing task • Stereotypes word search Answers to task quizzes built into the presentation. Could be useful for, but would need adapting, for US teachers.

Contents of pack: PowerPoint presentation that includes: Aims:  Understand that we are all unique, similar but different  Understand that different types of people are important to help us work together as a community Learning outcomes:  Define the key word ‘stereotype’  Identify types of stereotyping  State how stereotyping can be dangerous or harmful  Show an awareness of how to challenge stereotypes Seven interactive tasks about stereotyping Plus: • Task sheets • Fact or opinion activity • Writing task • Stereotypes word search Answers to task quizzes built into the presentation. Helps students recognize the stereotypes and preconceptions they may have about others in order to foster self-reflection. Using a writing task, as well as other activities, students will appreciate how having a diverse community is important to helping us come together and work towards a better society.

Citizenship: Bullying Task based PowerPoint presentation on bullying. Tasks: • Task 1: What is bullying? • Task 2: Agree or disagree? • Task 3: How do you feel? • Task 4: Why do people bully? • Task 5: What can we do? Worksheets for all tasks; reading and writing activity and bullying word search

Would need to be adapted by US teachers. Contents of pack PowerPoint presentation that includes: Learning outcomes • Define key words: extremism and tolerance • Identify why extremism is dangerous • Identify why tolerance is important • Say how you can challenge extreme ideas Tasks: Task 1: Define key words: extremism and tolerance. Work with a partner to define ‘extremism’ and ‘tolerance’. You can use either an online or hard copy dictionary to help you. Add examples of extremism and tolerance you know underneath your definitions. Task 2: In groups, discuss why you think extremism can be dangerous. Write at least three points of how you would challenge someone who held these views. Feedback your points to the whole class. Task 3: In a group discuss why you think tolerance of others ideas and opinions is important. Write down at least three of your ideas and feedback to the whole class. Plus: • Worksheets for all tasks • Reading and writing activity • Extremism and tolerance word search

Citizenship: Bullying Task based PowerPoint presentation on bullying. Tasks: • Task 1: What is bullying? • Task 2: Agree or disagree? • Task 3: How do you feel? • Task 4: Why do people bully? • Task 5: What can we do? Worksheets for all tasks; reading and writing activity and bullying word search

Interactive PowerPoint and quizzes about units of time. Units of time: Learning outcomes: Know how many hours are in a day Know the days of the week and how many there are Know the months of the year and how many days are in each Sort and order the months of the year by how many days in each Sort and order the months of the year Know how many days are in a year Take part in a quiz about time Say ‘Happy New Year!’ in another language Do what you can in a minute/60 seconds

Interactive PowerPoint and quizzes about units of time. Units of time: Learning outcomes: Know how many hours are in a day Know the days of the week and how many there are Know the months of the year and how many days are in each Sort and order the months of the year by how many days in each Sort and order the months of the year Know how many days are in a year Take part in a quiz about time Say ‘Happy New Year!’ in another language Do what you can in a minute/60 seconds

Interactive quiz of the year (2015) Round 1: The year in questions (Month by month - 12 questions) Round 2: Movies 2015 (10 questions) Round 3: General knowledge (10 questions)

Based on the BBC programme Pointless, an interactive quiz with 16 categories of questions.

PowerPoint presentation and activities covering: What is New Year’s Eve? Some New Year’s Eve celebrations New Year’s Eve across (some of) the World New year’s resolutions Happy New Year in other languages The calendar: What’s a day? What’s a week? What’s a month? What’s a year? What’s a leap year? How many? Doctor Who: The Sound of Time The chimes of midnight

PowerPoint presentation and activities covering: What is New Year’s Eve? Some New Year’s Eve celebrations New Year’s Eve across (some of) the World New year’s resolutions Happy New Year in other languages The calendar: What’s a day? What’s a week? What’s a month? What’s a year? What’s a leap year? How many? Doctor Who: The Sound of Time The chimes of midnight

Interactive SMARTBoard activities and games about UK money, covering: Recognize and name UK coins up to the value of 50p Spell and name UK coins Sort and match UK coins Add UK coins to calculate totals up to £1.00 Identify and sort UK coins and Euro coins Evaluation; Did I do it?

When is it? What is it? What are its roots? Why is it celebrated? Who were the Druids? What are its symbols? How it celebrated today? Winter Soltice craft idea Soltice Song by Finley and Pagdon

Adaptable PowerPoint about The 12 Days of Christmas song and it's possible Christian meanings. The Twelve Days of Christmas is usually seen as simply a song for children with secular origins. However, some have suggested that it is a song of Christian instruction, perhaps dating to the 16th century religious wars in England, with hidden references to the basic teachings of the Christian Faith. The following slides depict each of the 12 days in turn, first with images from the song and then the possible Christian meanings.

When is it? How long does it last? Who celebrates Hannukah? What is Hannukah? What is a menorah? How is Hannukah celebrated today? Hannukah facts Hannukah craft idea

Interactive PowerPoint that covers Diwali; Winter Soltice; Hannukah; Christmas; Kwanzaa and Chinese New Year. Includes craft ideas and activities.