This resource contains a 70-slide, simple text presentation on the month of December. It is ideal for when you have a last minute assembly to do or unexpected tutor group time. The resource also contains suggestions for use and a set of worksheets for follow up activities. The follow up activities include: reflective and evaluative tasks a research task the creation of a quiz based on the PowerPoint The presentation focuses on: How December got its name, things associated with December – flowers, Zodiac signs, quotes. Special Days – Advent, Human Rights Day, St Nicholas’ Day, Bodhi Day, Christmas day, Saint Stephen’s Day, New Year’s Eve, Hogmanay Notable Birthdays - Walt Disney, Johann Christian Bach, Mary, Queen of Scots, John Milton, Frank Sinatra, Edvard Munch, Taylor Swift, Nostradamus, Gustave Eiffel, Paul Getty, Ludwig van Beethoven, Jane Austen, Steven Spielberg, Joseph Stalin, Giacomo Puccini, Maurice and Robin Gibb, Alexander I, Sir Isaac Newton, Mao Tse-tung, Louis Pasteur, William Gladstone, Rudyard Kipling, Tiger Woods, Henri Matisse, Anthony Hopkins, Ben Kingsley Inventions, Discoveries, Launches - Dr Pepper served for first time, The Ford Motor Company introduced first moving assembly line, Microsoft’s Xbox 360 launched in Europe, first Sunday newspaper the Observer published, first episode of Coronation Street broadcast, first Nobel Prizes awarded, Titanic movie premiered, premier of Gone with the Wind, first colour television went on sale, Dickens Christmas Carol published, Hans Christian Andersen published his first book of fairy tales, first edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica published Notable Events and Happenings - Napoleon Bonaparte became Emperor of France, new Saint Paul’s Cathedral opened, the world’s first heart transplant completed, UK’s first motorway opened, first traffic lights installed, Muhammad Ali fought last boxing match, Francis Drake set sail around the world in Golden Hind, Wilbur and Orville Wright made first powered aeroplane flight, first performance of Tchaikovsky’s ballet The Nutcracker, BBC World Service began broadcasting, nuclear power was first used, Mayflower Pilgrims landed on Plymouth Rock, Charles de Gaulle elected President of France, Lech Walesa became Poland’s first elected president, Silent Night composed by Franz Xaver Gruber, Thomas Becket assassinated. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. More Months of the Year Assemblies

This resource contains a 50-slide PowerPoint lesson on the silent letters ‘k’ and ‘g’ (kn and gn digraphs) when followed by ‘n’. The PowerPoint introduces most of the common words containing these two silent letters. Opportunities are provided for pupils to read and spell some of these words. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: The Silent 'k and ‘g’ Set of 18 Differentiated Worksheets This resource contains 18 differentiated worksheets and exercises to help pupils learn how to read and spell words containing the digraphs ‘kn’ and ‘gn’. Tasks include: Identifying words containing the ‘kn’ and ‘gn’ digraphs by matching words to pictures Inserting the correct word into sentence Composing sentences using words that contain the 'kn’ and 'gn’ digraphs Finding ‘kn’ and ‘gn’ words in word searches Unscrambling anagrams to find ‘kn’ and ‘gn’ words Save money and buy both the PowerPoint and the worksheets at a discounted rate: The Silent 'k and ‘g’ PowerPoint Lesson and Set of 12 Differentiated Worksheets More English Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a fully editable and informative 105-slide PowerPoint presentation on New Year’s Eve and New Year celebrations, customs and traditions in different countries around the world. It is ideal for a New Year assembly. The presentation focuses on the following countries: Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Denmark, Ecuador, Estonia, France, Greece, Hungary, Japan, Panama, Philippines, Romania, Scotland, Spain, Turkey, USA. The presentation concludes with asking the pupils the following questions: How do you celebrate the New Year? Which country would you like to visit at New Year and why? The presentation also contains links to the New York celebrations in Times Square, the Coney Island Polar Bear club New Year’s Day swim, the rining of the Pummerin bell of Saint Stephen’s Cathedral in Vienna, the playing of the Blue Danube at Vienna’s famous classical music New Year concert, New Year celebrations on Copacabana Beach in Brazil, the Bulgarian kukeri dance, Japanese New Year traditions, . This resource will help to 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. Please note that the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: New Year Quiz January Presentation Simple Text January Presentation Robert Burns and Burns Night Chinese New Year Presentation Optical Illusions - Simple but Powerful Messages for the New Year Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a fully editable and informative 85 slide PowerPoint presentation on the month of December. Never be stuck for an assembly in December again and improve your pupils’ general knowledge. It is ideal if you have a last minute assembly to do, or unexpected tutor group time. It could be used for a one-off assembly, series of assemblies or for lessons/tutor activities. The resource also contains suggestions for use and a set of worksheets for follow up activities. The follow up activities include: reflective and evaluative tasks a research task the creation of a quiz based on the PowerPoint The PowerPoint includes sections on: How December got its name, things associated with December – flowers, Zodiac signs, quotes Special Days – Advent, Human Rights Day, St Nicholas’ Day, Bodhi Day, Christmas day, Saint Stephen’s Day, New Year’s Eve, Hogmanay Notable Birthdays - Walt Disney, Johann Christian Bach, Mary, Queen of Scots, John Milton, Frank Sinatra, Edvard Munch, Taylor Swift, Nostradamus, Gustave Eiffel, Paul Getty, Ludwig van Beethoven, Jane Austen, Steven Spielberg, Joseph Stalin, Giacomo Puccini, Maurice and Robin Gibb, Alexander I, Sir Isaac Newton, Mao Tse-tung, Louis Pasteur, William Gladstone, Rudyard Kipling, Tiger Woods, Henri Matisse, Anthony Hopkins, Ben Kingsley Inventions, Discoveries, Launches - Dr Pepper, The Ford Motor Company first moving assembly line, Microsoft’s Xbox 360 launched, first Sunday newspaper the Observer published, first episode of Coronation Street, first Nobel Prizes awarded, Titanic movie premiered, premier of Gone with the Wind, first colour television went on sale, Dickens Christmas Carol published, Hans Christian Andersen published first book of fairy tales, first edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica Notable Events and Happenings - Napoleon Bonaparte Emperor of France, new Saint Paul’s Cathedral opened, the world’s first heart transplant, UK’s first motorway opened, first traffic lights installed, Muhammad Ali fought last boxing match, Francis Drake set sail around the world, Wilbur and Orville Wright first aeroplane flight, first performance of Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker, BBC World Service began, nuclear power first used, Mayflower Pilgrims landed on Plymouth Rock, Charles de Gaulle President of France, Lech Wales Poland’s first elected president, Silent Night composed by Franz Xaver Gruber, Thomas Becket assassinated If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. More Months of the Year Presentations

This resource contains a word search on Hanukkah - The Jewish festival of Lights. You may also be interested in: Hanukkah Presentation Simple Text Hanukkah Presentation Hanukkah Puzzle Pack - Differentiated Word Searches, Anagrams and Crosswords Hanukkah - Set of Information Texts and Five Worksheets For more inspiring educational resources visit Inspire and Educate Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a fully editable, simple text 36 slide PowerPoint presentation and a puzzle pack containing a set of differentiated anagrams, word searches and crossword on Hanukkah -the Jewish Festival of Lights. This is celebrated for eight days, usually between the end of November and the end of December. Hanukkah PowerPoint The PowerPoint focuses on: Why Hanukkah is commemorated - the story of King Antiochus IV, Mattathias , Judah and the Maccabees. The restoration and rededication of the Second Temple. The miracle of the menorah and its significance. Hanukkah food - fried food cooked in oil eg latkes and doughnuts Hanukkah Games - the dreidel, gelt (chocolate coins) The PowerPoint also contains a hyperlink to a short and lively 5-minute video about Hanukka. Hanukkah Puzzle Pack The puzzle pack contains a variety of differentiated worksheets and activities on the Jewish Festival of Hanukkah. There are three differentiated word searches - one challenging, one moderate, one easy with images; three anagram worksheets - challenging, moderate, easy with images and one crossword. These resources are appropriate for primary pupils and older SEN students and will help to 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. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. More Hanukkah Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a simple recipe to make Latkes - Hanukkah potato pancakes. You may also be interested in: Hanukkah Presentation Simple Text Hanukkah Presentation Hanukkah Puzzle Pack - Differentiated Word Searches, Anagrams and Crossword Hanukkah - Set of Six Fact Sheets and Six Worksheets For more inspiring educational resources visit Inspire and Educate Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a dreidel template for pupils to make their own dreidel. The resource also contains a set of rules to play the game. Get some gelt (chocolate coins) and have fun at Hanukkah! You may also be interested in: Hanukkah Presentation Simple Text Hanukkah Presentation Hanukkah Puzzle Pack - Differentiated Word Searches, Anagrams and Crosswords Hanukkah - Set of Information Texts and Five Worksheets For more inspiring educational resources visit Inspire and Educate Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a set of colouring pages for the Jewish Festival of Hanukkah. You may also be interested in: Hanukkah Presentation Simple Text Hanukkah Presentation Hanukkah Puzzle Pack - Differentiated Word Searches, Anagrams and Crosswords Hanukkah - Set of Information Texts and Five Worksheets For more inspiring educational resources visit Inspire and Educate Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide. How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains: A fully editable and informative 36 slide lesson PowerPoint presentation on the Jewish Festival of Hanukkah (also known as the Festival of Lights) which is celebrated for eight days, between the end of November and the end of December. A set of six texts and comprehensions, three cloze exercises and a key-word worksheet on Hanukkah. Hanukkah commemorates the re-dedication of the second Jewish Temple in Jerusalem and the miracle of the menorah lights. The PowerPoint explains what Hanukkah is and why and how it is celebrated. The PowerPoint focuses on: Why Hanukkah is commemorated - the story of King Antiochus IV, Mattathias , Judah and the Maccabees. The restoration and rededication of the Second Temple. The miracle of the menorah and its significance. Hanukkah food - fried food cooked in oil eg latkes and doughnuts Hanukkah Games - the dreidel, gelt (chocolate coins) The PowerPoint contains a hyperlink to a short and lively 5-minute video about Hanukkah. The resource also contains: A set of six texts and comprehension (with answers) on the Jewish festival of Hanukkah (Festival of Lights). Three cloze exercises on the story of Hanukkah and how it is celebrated today. Matching objects with Hanukkah key-words worksheet This resource will help to 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. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Simple Text Hanukkah Presentation Hanukkah Puzzle Pack - Differentiated Word Searches, Anagrams and Crosswords More Hanukkah Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a variety of differentiated worksheets and activities on the Jewish Festival of Hanukkah. Three differentiated word searches - one challenging, one moderate, one easy with images. Three anagram worksheets - challenging, moderate, easy with images. One crossword - moderate. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Hanukkah Presentation Simple Text Hanukkah Presentation Hanukkah - Set of Information Texts and Five Worksheets For more inspiring educational resources visit Inspire and Educate Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a fully editable, simple text, 36 slide PowerPoint presentation on the Jewish Festival of Hanukkah (also known as the Festival of Lights) which is celebrated for eight days, usually between the end of November and the end of December. Hanukkah commemorates the re-dedication of the second Jewish Temple in Jerusalem and the miracle of the menorah lights. The PowerPoint explains what Hanukkah is and why and how it is celebrated. It includes: Why Hanukkah is commemorated - the story of King Antiochus IV, Mattathias, Judah and the Maccabees. The restoration and rededication of the Second Temple. The miracle of the menorah and its significance. Hanukkah food - fried food cooked in oil eg latkes and doughnuts Hanukkah Games - the dreidel, gelt (chocolate coins) The PowerPoint also contains a hyperlink to a short and lively 5-minute video about Hanukkah. This resource is appropriate for primary pupils and older SEN students. It will help to 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. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. More Hanukkah Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains two posters on Hanukkah. You may also be interested in: Hanukkah - Set of 12 Posters Hanukkah Presentation This resource contains a fully editable and informative 36-slide PowerPoint presentation on the Jewish Festival of Hanukkah (also known as the Festival of Lights) which is celebrated for eight days, usually between the end of November and the end of December. Hanukkah commemorates the re-dedication of the second Jewish Temple in Jerusalem and the miracle of the menorah lights. The PowerPoint explains what Hanukkah is and why and how it is celebrated. It focuses on: Why Hanukkah is commemorated - the story of King Antiochus IV, Mattathias, Judah and the Maccabees. The restoration and re-dedication of the Second Temple. The miracle of the menorah and its significance. Hanukkah food - fried food cooked in oil eg latkes and doughnuts Hanukkah Games - the dreidel, gelt (chocolate coins) The PowerPoint also contains a hyperlink to a short and lively 5-minute video about Hanukkah. This resource will help to 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. More Hanukkah Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a set of 14 posters on the Jewish festival of Hanukkah (Festival of Lights). There are three variations of these posters: 14 posters with captions 14 posters - no captions - white background 14 posters - no captions black background If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Hanukkah Presentation Simple Text Hanukkah Presentation Hanukkah Puzzle Pack - Differentiated Word Searches, Anagrams and Crosswords Hanukkah - Set of Information Texts and Five Worksheets For more inspiring educational resources visit Inspire and Educate Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains: A set of six texts and six comprehensions (with answers) on the Jewish festival of Hanukkah (Festival of Lights). Three cloze exercises on the story of Hanukkah and how it is celebrated today. Matching objects with Hanukkah key-words worksheet If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: **Hanukkah Presentation ** This is a fully editable and informative 36 slide PowerPoint presentation on the Jewish Festival of Hanukkah. Hanukkah is celebrated for eight days, usually between the end of November and the end of December and commemorates the re-dedication of the second Jewish Temple in Jerusalem and the miracle of the menorah lights. The PowerPoint explains what Hanukkah is and why and how it is celebrated. It focuses on: Why Hanukkah is commemorated - the story of King Antiochus IV, Mattathias, Judah and the Maccabees. The restoration and re-dedication of the Second Temple. The miracle of the menorah and its significance. Hanukkah food - fried food cooked in oil - latkes and doughnuts Hanukkah Games - the dreidel, gelt (chocolate coins) The PowerPoint also contains a hyperlink to a short and lively 5-minute video about Hanukkah A simple text version of this resource, more appropriate for younger / SEN pupils, is also available. Hanukkah Simple Text Presentation This resource will help to 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. More Hanukkah Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a fully editable and informative 36-slide PowerPoint presentation on the Jewish Festival of Hanukkah (also known as the Festival of Lights) which is celebrated for eight days, usually between the end of November and the end of December. Hanukkah commemorates the re-dedication of the second Jewish Temple in Jerusalem and the miracle of the menorah lights. The PowerPoint explains what Hanukkah is and why and how it is celebrated. The resource contains references to: Why Hanukkah is commemorated - the story of King Antiochus IV, Mattathias, Judah and the Maccabees. The restoration and re-dedication of the Second Temple. The miracle of the menorah and its significance. Hanukkah food - fried food cooked in oil eg latkes and doughnuts Hanukkah Games - the dreidel, gelt (chocolate coins) The PowerPoint also contains a hyperlink to a short and lively 5-minute video about Hanukkah. This resource will help to 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. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. More Hanukkah Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a fully editable and informative 58-slide PowerPoint presentation on Christmas celebrations, customs and traditions in different countries around the world. The countries include Bulgaria, Germany, Ghana and Greece. It concludes with asking the pupils the following questions: Some of the countries’ Christmas traditions and customs are very different from the UK’s. Which countries have very different customs? What are they? Some of the countries have similar Christmas traditions and customs as the UK. Which countries have similar customs? What are they? Which country would you like to visit at Christmas and why? 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. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Christmas Around the World 1 This presentation features the following countries – Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Iceland, Russia and Spain Christmas Around the World 2 This PowerPoint focuses on Austria, Brazil, Ethiopia and France. Save money and buy all three in a bundle at a discounted rate: Christmas Around the World Bundle More Christmas Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide