Queen Elizabeth II's 90th birthday will be on 21st April this year, 2016. This resource ( for upper KS1 and lower KS2/SEN/ESL students) celebrates the monarch's life- in English and Maths. have some fun with your students this week! Even teachers further afield than the UK could use this! The resource contains, classroom posters, maths flashcards, maths worksheets, acrostic poem templates, non-fiction writing template and book mark templates. Copyright to owner. Do not publish online without the owner's consent.

This 20 slide presentation is to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's birthday this April 21st. It is in the form of a PowerPoint presentation - however, the slides may also be printed out in colour and used as flashcards or posters for classroom display. In addition, there are several worksheets containing two word searches, a gapfill, an acrostic poem template, a comprehension , a write a letter to the Queen template and a write a story template. The resource ( a must for this month!) can be used for any age from KS2 upwards. Copyright to owner.

One poster, four royal word searches, three royal quizzes and one royal word puzzle - great homework pack for the Queen's Birthday Week.

This PowerPoint presentation and word search introduces the basics of Ramadan. This will be useful for students in class who are not Muslim and will enable them to understand what their classmates are celebrating. Great mini PSHE / Religion lesson for KS2/ESL/lower KS3.

BREXIT- on June 23rd 2016 thousands of young people will vote for the first time in their lives. This vote will also perhaps be THE most important vote in their lives. Some of your students will vote. Some will be brothers and sisters of those who are voting. Either way, this day will have an impact- use this PowerPoint presentation to educate, discuss, debate and conclude the European 'issue'. Suitable for KS3 and KS4 students and perfect for IGCSE English Speaking , ESL , British Values, Citizenship, History or PSHE. Resource contains 34 slides: 2 worksheet templates 9 task discussion cards 1 poster 22 slides for discussion ( History of the EE and EU / world leaders and key players / pros and cons of BREXIT )

A PowerPoint presentation outlining the Invictus Games and with discussion questions to follow. Suitable for English, PE,Civics, PSHE , ESL, SEN.

This set of language worksheets accompanies Ciaran Carson's 'Belfast Confetti'. It includes a basic comprehension, gapfill biography, diary entry and templates for acrostic poems/ diaries. This will be useful for less able students ( and ESL) and may also serve as a base for research into life in a conflict zone.

This PowerPoint presentation is a short five slide discussion of the European Union vote on June 23rd followed by an All About Britain Quiz with 52 questions ( four questions per slide). Test your students and see how much they really know about the UK! KS2 upwards.

This is part one of a series of Learners' Labyrinth Mini Guides to War and Revolution. There is a PowerPoint presentation giving a brief overview of the French Revolution 1789- information, discussion topics about the 1700s. It has three worksheets covering Roman Numerals, King Louis' diary and Queen Marie Antoinette's diary. This is an excellent intro to European history for year Six or Seven and possibly a good one off lesson in the run up to the European 'in or out' vote and French Bastille Day on July 14th. Vive la revolution!

Over 30 slides covering this summer's Olympics 2016 in Rio and the Euro 2016 meet in France in June 2016. The resource has three files- two pdf worksheets including comprehensions, gapfills, discussion questions, word searches, maths calculations and acrostic poems, and a PowerPoint with Olympic quiz questions. This is ideal end of term fun work for KS2- touches on general knowledge, PE, English and Maths. Good PSHE lesson too!

This is the second in a series of BREXIT/BREMAIN resources in the lead up to the big vote on June 23rd this year. Who? What? Why? When? Where? Why should I be bothered? Discuss this hot topic with your students, get some debate going and let them share their opinion. Resource is in the form of a PowerPoint presentation (info, discussion and quiz) and has an additional three worksheets at the end. Great for KS3 upwards, ESL and SEN students at home and abroad.

Make a workbook, give for homework or to early finishers. A set of fifteen sporting word searches to celebrate a summer of sport- Euro 2016, Rio Olympics, Wimbledon, plus one acrostic poem template. Perfect for fillers and fun homework. (KS2 upwards)

Introductory resource for GCSE ‘Animal farm’ by George Orwell. There are three files. This resource contains: • A PowerPoint introducing the background, setting and purpose of ‘Animal Farm’ including information about the revolution in Russia and the author • 8 worksheets with an Orwell bio gap fill and comprehension, word search, author and character fact file template, make your own students’ rights symbol template • A PowerPoint presentation on the background and events of the Russian revolution 1917 All printable. Suitable for Key Stage 2/3 and Edexcel GCSE English.

International Baccalaureate resource for primary (KS2)- cross curricular. This resource contains: Definitions of emigration and immigration Pictures for discussion A twelve page diary of an Irish immigrant girl travelling to America in the 1800’s. 10 writing activities. (Print out and use as task cards.) Suitable for IBPYP trans-disciplinary theme ‘Where we are in place and time’.

This PowerPoint remembers WW1 and the 100th anniversary of The Battle of the Somme. It discusses cause of war, propaganda,conscription, one young hero and day one of The Somme. This is a suitable tribute to our fallen heroes- useful for assembly, homeroom, PSHE or British Values classes. KS2 upwards. This WWI poetry resource may also be useful for English teachers - https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/world-war-one-poetry-we-will-remember-them-11150987

This is a simple PowerPoint presentation discussing the immediate result and issues following the Brexit vote. It is accompanied by worksheet discussion and writing templates. Suitable for KS2/KS3 (Updated)

Another resource for the International Baccalaureate Primary curriculum (IBPYP). This resource discusses how we can share resources such as water with other people and with other living things. It talks about the water cycle and conserving water. The resource contains: A PowerPoint presentation on the water cycle and saving water. Worksheets on the water cycle, conserving water. Suitable for primary (KS2/3).

This 21 slide resource looks at the biography of four famous women of our time: it includes a bio, cloze test, short comprehension for each woman and is fololwed by discussion questions and a research project question. Ideal for March 8th Go women!

This presentation takes a look at democracy,elections, debate, the parties and leaders in the UK and poses some discussion questions about voting. In addition there are ten task cards for class election, research, debate. This is a perfect resource for PSHE,Citizenship, British Values, English, History or Politics class for the end of term prior to the General Election on June 8th