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This resource contains a PowerPoint lesson and poem templates for creating an acrostic poem for the Harvest Festival. The PowerPoint explains what an acrostic poem is with examples. It also includes a link to a fun harvest song to give pupils some ideas for their poems.
Pupils can create their own poems and/or make a class poem that could be used in a Harvest Festival assembly.
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Harvest Festival Assembly Presentation
This resource contains a fully editable, 45 slide PowerPoint Harvest Festival presentation. It is an ideal resource for a Harvest Festival assembly.
The presentation is non-denominational and focuses on the letters that make up the words Harvest Festival. It allows pupils to reflect on the meaning of the harvest from a variety of perspectives. It also contains a hyperlink to a fun harvest Samba song.
Harvest Festival Bunting
This resource contains bunting for an harvest festival or harvest festival display. The pennants are available in three background colours - green, peach and multi-coloured. The bunting is available in A3 and A4 size.
Harvest Festival Banner Letters
This resource contains letters for a Harvest Festival banner for a display. The letters could also be used for a Harvest Festival assembly. They are available in both A3 and A4 sizes.
Harvest Festival Puzzle Pack
This resource contains a set of seven differentiated Harvest Festival themed word searches and anagrams.
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This resource contains a fully editable, 70-slide Powerpoint presentation on the Mexican Festival / Holiday of Day of the Dead (Día de Muertos) which is celebrated on 1st and 2nd November. Day of the Dead is a time when Mexicans remember and honour their departed family members and friends. The PowerPoint makes reference to:
The Aztec origins of the Day of the Dead festival
The Mexican belief that life on earth is a preparation for the next world
The rituals and traditions of Day of the Dead
Building shrines and altars
Cleaning and decorating cemeteries and graves
The symbolism of marigolds, skulls, Katrina figures
Burning copal incense
Food and drink - Pan de muertos bread, tamale, pib, atole, pulque
Sugar skulls
Papel picado
Monarch butterflies
The PowerPoint contains several hyperlinks to explanations of the Day of the Dead festival and the parade in Mexico City.
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Day of the Dead Quiz
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Brighten up dull winter days in school with this colourful and informative PowerPoint presentation on Mardi Gras which takes place in many countries around the world prior to the start of Lent.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
- the meaning of Mardi Gras
- its origins
- the different ways countries celebrate Mardi Gras
The PowerPoint contains 55 slides and has hyperlinks to the Rio Carnival, the New Orleans Carnival, the Nice Carnival, the Belgium Carnival, the Venice Carnival and the Quebec Carnival. The PowerPoint automatically plays Paul Simon's 'Take me to the Mardi Gras' on slide 1 which could be played before the start of an assembly as pupils assemble.
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This resource contains a fully editable and informative 53 slide PowerPoint presentation on Valentine's Day. This is ideal for an assembly or a lesson for secondary pupils.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
- the possible origins of Valentine's Day - Valentine of Terni, Valentine of Rome
- the Roman festival Lupercalia
- folklore and myths surrounding Valentine's Day
- interesting facts about Valentine's Day
The presentation begins with Sam Cooke's song 'Cupid'.
A simpler, 47-slide version of this presentation, more appropriate for younger / SEN pupils, is also available:
Valentine's Day Presentation for Primary / SEN Pupils
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This resource contains a fully editable, 50 question PowerPoint quiz on Black History Month (African-American Month) celebrated in the UK in October and the USA in February. There are 3 multiple choice answers. An answer sheet is provided to record answers.
Sample questions:
Where can most black Americans trace back their original roots to?
What was the name of the operation that helped slaves escape to the North of America during the mid-1800s?
Who refused to give up her seat at the front of the of a bus to a white passenger?
Which British Member of Parliament, led the anti-slavery movement in the UK?
What was the name of the anti-slavery book written by American author, Harriet Beecher Stowe?
There are also picture questions on famous African-Americans.
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Black History Month Presentation
This resource is a fully editable and informative 87-slide PowerPoint presentation on Black History Month. It focuses on:
The History of Black History Month
The Slave Trade
The Abolition of Slavery
The Civil Rights Movement
Influential people in civil rights movement - Rosa Parks Harriet Tubman, Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela
Significant events - The Great March on Washington, salute at 1968 Olympics, Civil War
The debate about ‘Black History Month’
The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to Bob Marley’s ‘Buffalo Soldiers,’ Martin Luther’s ‘I have a dream’ speech, Nelson Mandela’s story and interview with Morgan Freeman explaining why he does not want a Black History Month.
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Simple Text Black History Month Presentation
This resource contains a fully editable and informative 80-slide PowerPoint presentation on the Chinese New Year, (Spring Festival) which lasts for 15 days culminating in the Lantern Festival. This is an ideal assembly at any time during that 15 day period. The PowerPoint contains hyperlinks to animated legends of how the Chinese came to have their calendar, New Year's Eve street firework displays, the Lion and Dragon Dance and the Festival of Lanterns.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
- the legends
- the zodiac
- the decorations
- the fireworks
- customs
- symbols
- preparations
- red envelopes
- New Year's Eve
- New Year's Day
- Street Celebrations
- the Lion and Dragon Dance
- The Lantern Festival
This resource will help to develop the pupils' 'Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural' learning (SMSC) and actively promote the British Values of mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.
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This resource contains a fully editable, 47 slide PowerPoint presentation on Valentine's Day / Saint Valentine. This is ideal for an assembly or a lesson for primary pupils and older SEN / EFL students.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
- the possible origins of Valentine's Day - Valentine of Terni / Valentine of Rome
- the Roman festival Lupercalia
- folklore and myths surrounding Valentine's Day
- interesting facts about Valentine's Day
The presentation begins with Sam Cooke's song Cupid. It also contains a hyperlink to a short animated video about the history of Valentine's Day (4 minutes).
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A more detailed version of this presentation (50 slides) more appropriate for older/secondary pupils, is also available
Valentine’s Day Presentation Secondary Pupils
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This resource contains a variety of PowerPoint presentations suitable for assemblies throughout the year. Never be short of an assembly again!
This resource contains an editable and informative 30-slide PowerPoint presentation on Christmas celebrations, customs and traditions in Spain Navidad).
It focuses on :
Spanish Christmas traditions and customs
the Spanish Christmas lottery - El Gordo
nativity scenes - pesebres
Christmas foods - cochinillo, turrón
‘Tió de Nadal’
the day of the Holy Innocents - el día de los Santos Inocentes
the Epiphany - Roscón de Reyes
This is an ideal assembly for the Christmas period and will contribute to the pupils’ ‘spiritual, moral, social and cultural’ learning (SMSC) and will help to actively promote the British Values of mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.
The PowerPoint contains a link to a sort video about how Christmas is celebrated in Spain.
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This resource contains an informative and fully editable 60-slide PowerPoint presentation on D-Day, the Normandy landings and its significance in World War II.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
A brief introduction to D-Day and why it took place
The preparations for D-Day
Operation Overlord
The 80th anniversary of D-Day
The presentation contains video links to a documentary on D-Day and to interviews with D-Day veterans.
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D-Day -75 Slide Simple Text Presentation
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This resource contains a 50 question quiz on D-Day and the Normandy landings.
The quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the D-Day image on the bottom right-hand corner of each slide. Answers can be given either as you go through the quiz or at the end. An answer sheet is provided to allow individuals/teams to record their answers.
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This resource contains a fully editable 100 question PowerPoint quiz on politics and the UK parliament, government and elections. It is a fun way of extending the students' knowledge of the UK electoral system, government, parliament, political parties and some interesting historical facts about our democracy.
There are 100 questions with multiple choice answers and varying degrees of challenge. It is divided into the following sections:
- Elections
- The Government
- Parliament
- Political Parties
- Miscellaneous
- Picture Round
The quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the voting box image on the bottom right-hand corner of each slide. Answers can be given either as you go through the quiz or at the end. An answer sheet is included to record answers.
Sample questions:
- How often is an election held in the UK?
- When no party wins more than half the seats in an election, the parliament is said to be a …
- In the UK, what is the official name given to the place where people go to vote?
- On what day are general elections usually held?
- Who normally lives at 11 Downing Street?
- Who is The Speaker of the House of Commons?
- How many rows of benches are there in the House of Commons either side of The Speaker?
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This resource contains all you need to set up your own general election in school. it could be used with a class, a year group or the whole school. It is an ideal way for pupils to learn what elections are all about. This mock election resource involves the pupils conducting an election involving the main UK political parties.
The pack contains:
- An Explanation and Task PowerPoint
- Voting Registration Card Template
- Ballot Paper Template
- Postal Vote Application Template
- Eligible Voter Register
- Tally Counter
- ManifestoTemplate
- Election Officers Team Planner
- Political Party Planner
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Election Puzzle Pack - Differentiated Anagrams and Word Searches
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This resource contains an editable, 100-question PowerPoint Christmas quiz. It is an ideal resource for an assembly, a lesson or with a tutor group. There are 100 questions with varying degrees of challenge. Most questions have three possible answers for the students to choose from. The quiz is divided into six sections:
Christmas Themed General Knowledge
Christmas Literature
Christmas TV and Movies
Christmas Music and Songs
Christmas Around The World
Guess the Famous Person Disguised as Santa
The quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the question mark image on each slide. An answer sheet is provided to allow individuals / teams to record their answers.
Sample questions:
Who decided the date for Christmas would be December 25th?
What colour was Father Christmas’ suit originally?
Who banned Christmas in England between 1647 and 1660?
What happened at Christmas in England for the last time in 1960?
Which famous scientist was born on Christmas Day?
What would you be drinking if you had glühwein?
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This resource contains a fully editable, 100-slide PowerPoint presentation on World Ocean Day which takes place on the 8th of June each year. The PowerPoint focuses on:
The origin of World Ocean Day
The aims of World Ocean Day
The issues affecting the ocean and sea life - global warming, air pollution, plastic pollution and other ocean debris, overfishing, invasive species, destruction of mangroves and saltmarshes
How we can help to improve our oceans
The PowerPoint also contains several links to the Great Barrier Reef, ocean acidity, the "Pacific Ocean Garbage Patches and World Ocean Day".
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World Environment Day Presentation
This is a fully editable 60-slide presentation on World Environment Day which takes place on 5th June annually. The PowerPoint focuses on:
The origin of World Environment Day
The aims of World Environment Day
The host country of World Environment Day
The issues affecting the environment - global warming, air pollution from factories and traffic, fracking, deforestation
How we can help to look after our wonderful planet earth - recycling, re-using and reducing
The PowerPoint also contains links to a breath-taking, 4-minute video of our planet and a link to a moving song.
Climate Change
Greta Thunberg
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This resource contains a fully editable, 60-slide PowerPoint presentation on the UEFA Euro Football Championships . The PowerPoint focuses on the history of the competition, the qualification process, the format of the competition, interesting facts, the Championship Awards and the 2024 Euros. The PowerPoint also contains links to the penalty shoot out at the EURO 2020 final and to every England goal at the Euro 2020 tournament.
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This resource contains a fully editable and informative 60-slide PowerPoint presentation on UK general elections.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
How the UK Election Process works
What happens in the election process
The major UK political parties
The formation of the government
The State Opening of Parliament
The PowerPoint contains links to videos on the role of parliament and how elections work.
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This resource contains a highly visual, fully editable 105-slide PowerPoint presentation on World Environment Day which takes place on 5th June each year. The PowerPoint focuses on:
The origin of World Environment Day
The aims of World Environment Day
The theme for World Environment Day
The issues affecting the environment - global warming, air pollution from factories and traffic, fracking, deforestation
How we can help to look after our wonderful planet earth - re-recycling, re-using and reducing
The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to a breath-taking, 4-minute video of our planet and a link to a moving song.
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Climate Change
Greta Thunberg
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This resource is about the foods used during the Jewish Festival of Passover/Pesach at the Seder meal and their symbolic significance in Judaism. The resource contains:
1. Information on the different foods and their symbolic meanings.
2. Differentiated worksheets that involve filling a Seder plate with the different foods. One worksheet involves cutting and pasting the foods onto the plate. The second worksheet involves labeling the Seder plate.
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Passover70 Slide Presentation
This is a fully editable and informative 70-slide presentation on Passover. It focuses on:
Why Passover is celebrated and how it got its name – the ten plagues, the exodus of the Israelites from Egyptian captivity across the Red Sea led by Moses.
The Seder meal – the Seder plate and the symbolic significance of all the foods on the plate, other foods at the meal, including matzah, the four cups/glasses of wine and the extra wine goblet for the prophet Elijah.
The rituals followed at the Seder meal - breaking the matzah, reading from the Haggadah, the Seder cushion, the tradition of the youngest child asking four questions, the spilling of drops of wine onto the plate.
The presentation also contains hyperlinks to a short 4-minute animated version of the Israelites' exodus from Egypt and a 4-minute pop/rap of the Seder meal which should appeal to teenagers.
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Simple Text Passover Presentation
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This resource contains a short presentation about Martin Luther King. It is an ideal resource for Martin Luther King Day celebrated in January and Black History Month in October.
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Martin Luther King - 60 Slide Presentation
This resource contains a fully editable, 60 slide presentation on the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Junior, the famous civil rights leader. The PowerPoint makes reference to his parents and family, his schooling and education, involvement and leadership in the civil rights movement leading campaigns and his impact upon civil right reforms. The PowerPoint contains hyperlinks to some of his famous speeches - I Have a Dream, The Mountain Top and The Drum Major. There are also links to a short video presentation of his life and the hymn sung at his funeral.
A simple text version of this presentation is also available:
Martin Luther King Simple Text Presentation
Martin Luther King Texts and Comprehensions
This resource contains a set of eleven texts and comprehension questions (and answers) on the life and achievements of civil rights leader, Martin Luther King.
These resources will help students' Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural (SMSC) development by learning about the history and heritage of communities and the lives of those that overcame the challenges they faced.
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This is a short quiz about books.
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Book Day Research Quiz - 108 Questions
This is a research paper-based quiz on a variety of literature and genres -books, poems and authors. It is an ideal resource for Book Day. Although pupils may be able to answer some of the questions, the quiz has been designed to encourage pupils to research the answers. It could be used in a variety of ways - in class, for competition purposes and/or for homework. It could be undertaken individually or as part of a group.
By researching these questions pupils will be introduced to a wide range of literature and genres, both classic and contemporary. Hopefully, it will inspire and motivate pupils to read something they have not read before.
Sample questions:
What was the name of the landlord’s daughter in the Highwayman?
Who wrote a biography of Roald Dahl called Fantastic Mr Dahl?
What are the names of the three farmers in Fantastic Mr Fox?
Which book, first published in 1605, has sold more than 300 million copies worldwide?
In which book do you find the phrases ‘messing about in boats and ‘poop, poop’ feature?
Who wrote the science fiction novel Brave New World?
What is the name of the wizard who appears in The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings?
In Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, what is the price on the Mad Hatter's hat?
In Kubla Khan what was the name of the sacred river?
What are the names of the two feuding families in Romeo and Juliet?
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This resource contains an information text and set of questions on Saint Patrick and Saint Patrick's Day.
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Saint Patrick's Day - Set of Six Information Texts and Comprehensions
This resource contains a set of six information sheets and comprehension questions with answers on Saint Patrick's Day.
The texts focus on:
The life of St Patrick
His contribution to the spread of Christianity in Ireland
How Saint Patrick's Day is celebrated in Ireland and Irish communities around the world
The significance of the shamrock and Celtic cross
Saint Patrick's Day Puzzle Pack - 8 Differentiated Word Searches, Anagrams, Crosswords
This resource is a Saint Patrick themed puzzle pack containing eight differentiated word searches, anagrams and crosswords. There are three word searches, three anagram puzzles and two crosswords.
Saint Patrick's Day Presentation
This resource contains an informative and fully editable, 50 slide PowerPoint presentation on the life of Saint Patrick and Saint Patrick's Day celebrations. The PowerPoint also includes hyperlinks to a short video about Saint Patrick and to the Saint Patrick's Day parade in Dublin.
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