Here at Construction Central we believe aesthetics and quality of product are of utmost importance. Our resources are made with Colleges and construction departments in mind. Resources are ready to go and perfect for outstanding learner focused sessions.
Here at Construction Central we believe aesthetics and quality of product are of utmost importance. Our resources are made with Colleges and construction departments in mind. Resources are ready to go and perfect for outstanding learner focused sessions.
I use this as a poster or print out activity in a carpentry and Joinery/ woodwork workshop. This really embeds spelling and grammar in practical sessions. Learners highlight the wrongly spelt words as well as learning key carpentry terms.
This poster is ideal for colleges, training establishments or high schools to tell learners where they are using maths. This poster relates maths in a simple way back to employment and to practical tasks. Surely this ticks an OFSTED box. You can print in A4, A3 or even bigger!
This is an essential resource for all teachers of all levels. Simply pick one of the ten spinners and away you go. Use the spinners to challenge learners with maths, Q&A, tasks and blooms taxonomy. All slides can be edited so that numbers or learners names and initials can be changed to suit you. You can add the slide to any PowerPoint presentation or simply open up the original. Learners of all ages love this innovative and fun resource reminiscent of 'Wheel of Fortune.' Please check out my other resources.
This is a presentation and revision sheet on the topic of wet and dry rot. This is a perfect session for Carpentry and Joinery learners when studying Maintenance.
This is a session on the topic of working platforms and covers fall arrest systems as well as MEWPs and scaffolding. This lesson is perfect for construction students who need knowledge of health, safety and welfare in the workplace.
This Easter quiz is similar to previous popular quizzes.
There are 7 fun rounds which include guess the confectionery, guess the celebrity, Easter general knowledge and true or false just to name a few.
Answer sheet included
1 lesson in length
Not too long- 44 slides
Perfect Easter treat
Modern, fun, Easter related
The questions are Easter related therefore contain Biblical, traditional and modern references. Also are areas you can link Religious Education, British Values, Maths, English, Teamwork, The world, News and other discussion topics.
This quiz is perfect for 20 minutes to 1 hour; a perfect treat for the class as part of tutorial or last session before Easter half term.
A fun and entertaining quiz based on Valentine’s Day, made especially for Feb 2024. This quiz is a PowerPoint with Word doc answers. It is perfect for 20-60 minutes ;therefore perfect for a tutorial session or fun before half term.
There are plenty of opportunities to talk about British Values, Equality, politics, the world as well as teamwork.
Here is an End of Year Christmas Festive 2023 Quiz. This is a perfect one hour session or can be used as a tutorial or class session at Christmas. The quiz is an easy to use and navigate PowerPoint with Word document answers.
Learners can work individually or in teams. The quiz has 7 rounds including guess the festive city, (geography) Christmas based general knowledge (knowing the world and in the news) and guess the Christmas Movie and more fun rounds. Each round has 5 or 10 questions and has the opportunity to prompt maths, English, British Values, politics, religion, teamwork, working individually, celebration and festivals etc.
Here is everything learners need to know about drills. Produced mainly with Carpentry and Joinery Diploma learners in mind but will also be perfect for Plumbers, woodwork, resistant materials or most construction related topics. Includes a presentation with pictures, video, Q&A as well as activities with answers
This session is aimed at covering electricity when covering the topic of Health, safety and welfare in construction. This is ideal for levels 1 or 2 for all trades and all learners studying some sort of health and safety.
This is the resource to help learners grasp signage not just in construction but life. You will be able to cover all major signs such as mandatory, prohibited and fire safety. Ideal for covering health and safety.
This is a full session on the topic of parts of a circle and arches. I have used this session many times so that learners can state the components of a circle and construct their own arches. This session can be adapted to your own subject such as maths or any other topic where learners may need to know circle parts and produce curves. I use this session as part of carpentry and joinery/ woodwork/ resistant materials/ construction.
This session includes a fun presentation full of Simpson pictures, links and activities. Also included is a cut out and match activity and an information sheet.
The session objectives are:
name the different types of fire extinguisher and explain their uses
and State the importance of PPE.
Please comment on this resource and let me know how the session went. Enjoy!
This is a presentation on types and components of guttering. This would be perfect for Plumbing or Joinery sessions. I have used the session a couple of times and has gone really well. Includes game, plenty of pictures, links and professionally put together.
This full session has activities, question sheets and a presentation on the topic of fire doors. By the end of the session learners should be able to state the characteristics of fire rated doors. This is a professionally put together sessions I have used many times as part of teaching Carpentry and Joinery to a variety of levels.
A session on flooring and especially upper floors. This session is ideal for all trades as they learn about the construction of buildings. Lots of activities, discussion points and tasks.
This is a whole lesson including a presentation, hand out, activity and quiz on the topic of ladders. This session is perfect for vocational sessions such as construction. I have taught this session many times as part of the Health, safety and welfare unit in further education.
Includes Simpson picture to discuss what they are doing wrong as well as links to videos.
Be sure to take a look at my other health and safety related sessions.
This is a booklet for learners to fill in on the topic of Second Fix. This is ideal to cover the whole topic in instalments, in one go or as a revision activity. The booklet suits both Cskills and City & Guilds versions of the Second fix topic. The booklet is 13 pages long and can be added to a moodle or google drive type learning environment or printed out.
By completing the booklet learners should be able to state how to install doors and ironmongery, know how to fix mouldings,
know how to install service encasements and cladding and state how to install kitchen units, worktops and fitments.
I have used this booklet many times and learners seem to enjoy the scenario and the change from the usual activities I give.
This is a session on drill bits and fixings. You many want to set up a padlet page and have some screw fix catalogues ot simular to help with session. This session is perfect for any learners needing to know about the range of drill bits for drill driver/ cordless power tool drills. Also the session is on fixings such as screws, cavity fixings and screws.