Interactive and adaptable PowerPoint presentations; Word and PDF resources useful for group tutorials; assemblies; Citizenship and special days.
Created by experienced teacher in:
Learning Difficulties/SEN
Entry Level provision
Citizenship
Graduate/post graduate qualifications in History; Politics; Law; Education and SEN.
Interactive and adaptable PowerPoint presentations; Word and PDF resources useful for group tutorials; assemblies; Citizenship and special days.
Created by experienced teacher in:
Learning Difficulties/SEN
Entry Level provision
Citizenship
Graduate/post graduate qualifications in History; Politics; Law; Education and SEN.
PSHE/Citizenship: Personal Finance: What’s on a payslip?
A bundle of resources that introduce the concept of a payslip and the items shown on a payslip.
1. A PowerPoint presentation (What’s on a payslip?) that covers the definitions of key terms:
• Gross pay
• Net pay
• Dedications
• Income tax
• National Insurance contributions
• Pension contributions
2. A Question of Personal Finance: What’s on a payslip? PowerPoint quiz that includes 12 questions about what’s on a payslip, and simple subtraction/deduction calculations.
3. Key terms matching activity, along with blanked version for students to write their own definitions of key terms.
4. Pay or deduction? Sort activity sheet that links to main PowerPoint presentation.
5. Payslip task sheets x 2: Students fill in the blanks to identify key terms on a payslip and answer questions about amounts of pay and deductions on a payslip.
These resources were made for and delivered to a group of Level One students studying personal finance. All resources can be adapted to suit needs.
British Values: Tolerance and Respect: Stereotypes
PowerPoint presentation and work book that covers:
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
PSHE/Citizenship: Personal Finance: Understanding Payslips
A bundle of resources that introduce the concept of a payslip and the items shown on a payslip.
1. A PowerPoint game (Deal or No Deal: Understanding Payslips) that covers the definitions of key terms:
• Gross pay
• Net pay
• Dedications
• Income tax
• National Insurance contributions
• Pension contributions
20 questions with multiple choice answers.
Based on the TV game show.
2. You Say: What’s on a payslip? PowerPoint speaking and listening quiz that includes 12 questions about what’s on a payslip.
3. Understanding payslips task sheet: Seven tasks to help students understand payslips.
These resources were made for and delivered to a group of Level One students studying personal finance. All resources can be adapted to suit needs.
Contents of pack:
PowerPoint presentation including quiz
PDF task and quiz sheets
Cross curricular activities
Task 1: Name the countries that will take part in the Euros
Task 2: Match the names of the Euro teams to where they are on the map of Euros
Task 3: Find information and complete a fact sheet about one of the French cities hosting the Euros
Task 4: Find information and complete a fact sheet about one of the countries taking part in the Euros
Task 5: Research what other countries have chosen for their Euros mascots? What was the mascot for the 1996 Euros when England was the host nation? Design a mascot for the Euros.
Task 6: Find out how France has prepared to welcome lots of visitors to their country in 2016. How have security concerns affected the preparations? Design an advert for the 2016 Euros.
Employability/Work Skills: Money Management: Key Terms 2
PowerPoint presentation and task sheets to introduce or recap money management key terms: personal finance; sources; income; expenditure; budget and balance.
Would be useful for entry level students studying for any employability qualifications involving money management and personal finance.
British Values: Tolerance and Respect: People; skills and community
PowerPoint presentation and work book that covers:
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
Employability Skills: Health and Safety Signs
Two PowerPoint presentation with task sheets to introduce and or recap the topic of health and safety signs.
Would be useful for entry level students studying for any employability qualifications or in preparation for work placements.
Easter Egg Hunt Quiz
Can be played in pairs or teams.
Each pair or team is asked a question.
For every correct answer, they choose a number.
If they find an Easter egg they get a point/Easter egg.
If they don’t, they get nothing.
There are 35 slides/32 questions.
Employability/Work Skills: Money Skills
PowerPoint presentation and task sheets to introduce or recap recognising coins; calculating up to £10.00 and writing money values as words.
Would be useful for entry level students studying for any employability qualifications involving money management and personal finance.
Calculation slides can be adapted for own use.
Contents of pack:
PowerPoint presentation that includes:
Aims:
• Identify how the rule of law protects and promotes the well-being and safety of citizens.
• Consider the link between rights and responsibilities.
• Explore how rights and responsibilities protect individuals and equality between groups.
Learning outcomes
• Discuss and describe what could happen if there were no laws.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the rule of law.
• Take part in a quiz about the rule of law.
• Define key terms about the rule of law; rights and responsibilities.
• Answer a written question about the rule of law.
• Make a Bill of Rights.
Plus:
• Task sheets
• Writing task
• Word search
Employability/Work Skills: Money Skills
Task book to introduce or recap recognising coins; calculating using coins up to 20p and writing money values as words.
Would be useful for entry level students studying for any employability qualifications involving money management and personal finance.
Can be adapted for own use.
History: First World War: Consequences: Fall of Eagles
The European geopolitical landscape has changed over the past century.The map of Europe looked very different in 1914 to what it looked like just five years later.
For much of the 20th Century, the continent was still affected by the fall-out from the First World War.
Empires fell; revolution succeeded; borders were redrawn; countries formed and split part again.
The resources:
1. PowerPoint based overview of some of the consequences of the First World War.
2. PowerPoint quiz on the information presented.
Christmas And Other World Winter Celebrations
Interactive/adaptable PowerPoint presentations
1. Covers Diwali; Winter Solstice; Hanukkah; Christmas; Kwanzaa and Chinese New Year. Includes craft ideas and activities.
2. Winter Solstice, covering:
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 Solstice craft idea
Solstice Song by Finley and Pagdon
3. Hanukkah: the Jewish festival of light. Covers:
When is it?
How long does it last?
Who celebrates Hanukkah?
What is Hanukkah?
What is a menorah?
How is Hanukkah celebrated today?
Hanukkah facts
Hanukkha craft idea
PowerPoint quiz (20 questions) about Lent.
Beginning on Ash Wednesday and after Shrove Tuesday, Lent is a season of reflection and preparation before the celebrations of Easter. This year Lent starts on March 1.
Could be useful to introduce or recap the topic of in the run up to Easter.
Employability/Work Skills: Money: Payment Methods Quiz
PowerPoint (25 questions) quiz to introduce or recap money management; methods of payments.
Methods of paying for goods and services
• Cash
• Cheques
• Debit and credit cards
• Direct debits and standing orders
• Online and phone banking
Would be useful for entry level students studying for any employability qualifications involving money management and personal finance.
British Values: Introduction
PowerPoint presentation:
• Identify the different parts of Britain
• Define ‘Britishness’
• Define ‘values’
• Identify British values
• Describe British values
• Know that sharing values doesn’t mean you must be British
• Make a British values guide
• Create a British values flag