We are Science and Religious Education specialist with with a combined 30 years of experience as middle managers both academic and pastoral. We have experience teaching Science, PSHE, PE, Humanities, Philosophy , Ethics, Psychology, Sociology. Lots of our resources are aimed at whole school whether they be AFL activities to Tutor Time resources.
We are Science and Religious Education specialist with with a combined 30 years of experience as middle managers both academic and pastoral. We have experience teaching Science, PSHE, PE, Humanities, Philosophy , Ethics, Psychology, Sociology. Lots of our resources are aimed at whole school whether they be AFL activities to Tutor Time resources.
World Space Week Bundle.
Here are 10 of our resources that will be perfect to use when teaching space!
Included in this is:
Space AFL Activity: Pull the udder one!
A completely customisable true or False activity. This particular one is based on space. Pupils love the interaction shouting moo (true) or quacking for false statements. This can be used as a starter, plenary or an AFL checkpoint activity throughout the lesson.
Space Investigation: This is an independent learning investigation about our solar system. Pupils are asked to research the planets and find relevant information about them. This includes extension tasks whereby pupils research the origins of the universe and current theories (Big Bang and Red Shift).
Abstract Planet Timers: For a free sample of this resource please click here
This is a fun countdown timer resource that can be used as a time management tool in any lesson. You have a choice between various abstract planets. The timers are set to 1, 2, 3 or 4 minutes, but you can easily alter the timing between in the animation pane. Each abstract planet can be added to your own slides and displayed in the right hand corner if you so wish!
Picture Reveal - Solar System: A lovely PowerPoint that consists of clouds clearing to reveal the Solar Systems. A great little classroom tool- the pupils will love this addition to your lessons! As you press the right arrow key a cloud is removed. The aim of the activity is to clear the codes to reveal the Scene of the Solar System. There are 16 clouds in total-perfect for an activity involving Q&A.
Solar System - Conveyor Belt: This is based on the Generation Game activity and is centred around the planets in our solar system. Useful for Starter, Plenaries and mini AFL activities throughout the lesson-Pupils love this activity!
Solar System Timer: This is fun countdown timer that can be used as a time management tool in any lesson. Includes 3minutes, 2 minutes, 90 seconds, 40 seconds & 20 seconds countdowns. You can easily be altered in the animation pane to make the timer shorter or longer. The slides can all be selected, copied from this presentation and pasted and inserted into your own PPT.
Space Week Quiz: Don’t miss out on this fun Space Quiz. This PowerPoint is fully interactive with 20 questions based on the topic of space.
Each question slide is linked to an interactive score slide where you can keep a tally of each groups scores. This is a great resource for space week!
HINDUISM : Diwali: 2 x Tutor Time / Collective Worship / Autumn activities & 1 hour long Quiz
This pack contains 2 separate Tutor Time resources for Diwali. All PowerPoints are fully resourced with YouTube links and activities to discuss the topic in question.
The PPT consists of 14 slides and work booklet consists of 2 sheets.
Tutor Time 1: This introduces pupils to the significance of Diwali and directs you to a youtube clip on Rama and Sita. Pupils have to make a cartoon strip based on this session.
Tutor Time 2: This develops pupil’s knowledge of Diwali and introduces them to one of the decorations used during this festival, the Toran. Pupils have to design and decorate their own Toran.
Quz: Awesome for a TUTOR TIME or a whole lesson!
Included in this quiz is:
General Knowledge
Guessing Game
Yay or Nay
Emoji Selector
Act it Out
Observation Round
Scoreboard
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Energy: Sankey Diagrams Lesson
This is a fully differentiated lesson teaching pupils of how to represent energy efficiency as a Sankey diagram.
This Sankey Diagram pack contains: A PPT (33 slides) and handouts (5 sheets) .
Activities include:
Starter Task:A Thinking Skills questions- on energy efficiency.
A demonstration on how to draw Sankey Diagrams.
Pupils will then look at three devices and their energy efficiency.
Activity: Pupils have to calculate the energy efficiency of these three items and create Sankey diagrams based on the data. There are differentiated sheets within the workbook to aid pupils who are having difficulties in drawing them.
A peer assessment on the individual activities is included too.
Exit task/Plenary: Pupils have to name the energy in the pictures, identify the useful energies and state whether they are efficient or not.
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Physics Pack
This Science bundle contains 12 resources. This is a great way stock your physics resource arsenal, all lessons are designed to meet ‘Outstanding’ inspection criteria.
Resources include:
Energy Efficiency: Energy Efficiency Lesson
This is a fully differentiated lesson teaching pupils about energy efficiency
It is suggested that you include a practical such as the custard powder with Bunsen burner experiment. A you tube link for this is included within the PPT should you wish to show the pupils without conducting the experiment yourself.
This Science resource pack contains: A PPT (27 slides) and handouts (8 sheets) .
Activities include:
Starter Task: Two Thinking Skills questions- One on efficiency and one on energy transfer.
An energy transfer and efficiency activity-We suggest that the ‘Differentiated Word Bank’ be printed on the back of the energy transfer and efficiency activity sheet for ease of use should the pupils require it.
A YouTube clip on the custard powder experiment.
An activity on devices and percentage of waste.
Activity-Create a bar Graph based on the data for the devices and percentage of waste.
Extension Task: Create a pie chart on the data.
Plenary (Exit task) : Good Graph, Bad Graph-Pupils are shown examples of bar graphs and are asked if they are correct or incorrect.
Energy Transfer: This is a lesson teaching pupils the different types of energy transfer and the conservation of energy.
It is suggested that you include a practical such as the screaming jelly baby or the custard powder with Bunsen burner experiment. A you tube link for both of these is included within the PPT should you wish to show the pupils without conducting the experiment yourself.
This Science resource pack contains: A PPT (14 slides) and handouts (2 sheets) .
Included in this Science resource is one of our timers complete with MUSIC.
Activities include:
Starter Task: Thinking Skills question on energy transfer
Activity on on energy transfer in the body.
Thinking Skills activity on energy transfer with everyday devices.
Choice of two YouTube clips on the two practicals mentioned above.
You may conduct one of these experiments yourself if you so wish.
Plenary (Exit task) : Starter & Plenary Prompt Selector . This alone is worth £3!
In our lessons, all key words are added to our KS3 Science - Scientific Vocabulary A-Z .
Renewable Energy AFL Activity: Pull the udder one! A completely customisable true or False activity. This particular one is based on renewable energy. Pupils love the interaction shouting moo (true) or quacking for false statements. This can be used as a starter, plenary or an AFL checkpoint activity throughout the lesson.
Types of Energy: Energy: Types of Energy is an interactive lesson that consists of 26 slides (PowerPoint) on the topic of Energy and an 8 page Energy resource booklet covering the different types of Energy;
Kinetic Energy
Sound Energy
Chemical Energy
Thermal Energy
Electrical Energy
Solar Energy
Light Energy
Gravitational potential Energy
Elastic potential Energy
You can find a preview of the booklet that is included in this lesson @ http://fliphtml5.com/gonfq/sdyc The starter activity is based on our conveyer pelt activity and is designed to ascertain prior knowledge. There is a worksheet to fill in based on this and the subsequent class discussion. Pupils then peer assess each other’s work. There is an interactive selector based on the popular fidget spinners. Pupils are taken through the 8 different types of energy and they have to make notes on the ‘What is energy?’ worksheet. It is suggested that this be enlarged to A3 size. Pupils are tasked with inserting the new vocabulary learnt during the lesson into their vocabulary booklets. Following which there is an interactive quiz where pupils are asked 20 questions (provided) and the team to get the most points wins.
Friction: A Grab and Go Lesson! To see a video of this lesson please visit: https://www.facebook.com/TeachElite/
Alternatively, you can download a copy of the sample video from: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/friction-sample-11588011 This is a complete lesson on the topic of Friction. It includes a fully editable lesson plan, PowerPoint, Differentiated activities (at the end of the PowerPoint) and a Pupil Peer Assessment sheet. The PowerPoint includes a bell task linking back to forces and a conveyor belt activity on the topic of forces too. Pupils are taught the basic principles of friction and then are given the task of creating a leaflet on the topic. There is a level ladder included in this pack based on Skill 1: Finding Information.
Abstract planet Timers: This is a fun countdown timer resource that can be used as a time management tool in any lesson. You have a choice between various abstract planets. The timers are set to 1, 2, 3 or 4 minutes, but you can easily alter the timing between in the animation pane. Each abstract planet can be added to your own slides and displayed in the right hand corner if you so wish!
Circuit Symbols: Pull the udder one! A completely customisable true or False activity. This particular one is based on circuit symbols. Pupils love the interaction shouting moo (true) or quacking for false statements. This can be used as a starter, plenary or an AFL checkpoint activity throughout the lesson.
Circuits AFL activity: Pull the udder one! A completely customisable true or False activity. This particular one is based on Circuits. Pupils love the interaction shouting moo (true) or quacking for false statements. This can be used as a starter, plenary or an AFL checkpoint activity throughout the lesson.
Forces AFL activity: Pull the udder one! A completely customisable true or False activity. This particular one is based on forces. Pupils love the interaction shouting moo (true) or quacking for false statements. This can be used as a starter, plenary or an AFL checkpoint activity throughout the lesson.
Solar System - Conveyor Belt: This is based on the Generation Game activity and is centred around the planets in our solar system. Useful for Starter, Plenaries and mini AFL activities throughout the lesson-Pupils love this activity!
Space Investigation: This is an independent learning investigation about our solar system. Pupils are asked to research the planets and find relevant information about them. This includes extension tasks whereby pupils research the origins of the universe and current theories (Big Bang and Red Shift).
Energy: Sankey Diagrams: This is a fully differentiated lesson teaching pupils of how to represent energy efficiency as a Sankey diagram.
This Sankey Diagram pack contains: A PPT (33 slides) and handouts (5 sheets) . Activities include: Starter Task:A Thinking Skills questions- on energy efficiency. A demonstration on how to draw Sankey Diagrams.
Pupils will then look at three devices and their energy efficiency. Activity: Pupils have to calculate the energy efficiency of these three items and create Sankey diagrams based on the data. There are differentiated sheets within the workbook to aid pupils who are having difficulties in drawing them. A peer assessment on the individual activities is included too. Exit task/Plenary: Pupils have to name the energy in the pictures, identify the useful energies and state whether they are efficient or not. In our lessons, all key words are added to our KS3 Science - Scientific Vocabulary A-Z . If you like this resource, please give us a review and we will send you a free resource of your choice of the same value.
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Black History Month Kit
Here is a selection of our high quality Black History Month resources. We will be adding more over the next few days-so stay tuned!
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Halloween - Playing Cards Snap or Go Fish
This pack contains 52 playing cards that can be printed out onto card and used as a fun Halloween resource. We recommend that you print out TWO sets and use them and pupils can use them to play snap with the deck.Alternatively, ‘go fish’ whereby all cards are put face down on the table and pupils have to try to match pairs. In both cases the person with the most sets wins.
It is entirely up to you how you prepare these cards, But we recommend that you print them out, in colour onto paper or card cut around the top and bottom card (on the top and bottom left). We then fold the middle section and glue the pieces together and laminate the card to ensure it’s durability. Alternatively, you can just use the front of the card for ease of use.
Have a Spooktacular Halloween!
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End of Year Mental Health / Health / NUTRITION Quiz
ASSEMBLY & TUTOR TIME
Includes a variety of activities and questions on a number of different health related issues.
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Topics:
Alcohol
Mental Health
Healthy Eating
Drugs
Smoking
Exercise
This quiz is designed to incorporate all aspects of health. It can be used during mental health week to demonstrate that having a healthy mind is all about having a whole-rounded healthy lifestyle.
We hope that you and your pupils enjoy!
This INTERACTIVE Mental Health: Health quiz has 7 rounds consisting of a variety of activities and is perfect for Tutor Time or a fun lesson activity. It has the potential to span 90 minutes depending on how many rounds you wish to play.
PowerPoint:( 81 slides) even comes with an interactive score board for you to keep tabs on the team’s points. You can select the round you wish to play by using the interactive human body.
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Abortion - Lesson / Tutor Time / Assembly Series
Sanctity of Life : ABORTION
This is a two hour, fully resources (ZERO prep) resource. PPT ( 36 Slides) Workbooklet (6 Sheets) .
Included in this resource is:
Bell Task
LOADS of discussion points
YouTube Links
Learning Placemat
Evaluation Tasks
Evaluation Framework
Chilli Challenge
Peer Assessment
Class Plenary
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Halloween : Design your own Halloween Costume
This is a fun Halloween activity that can be used as a fun Tutor Time activity or a whole school competition.
You have a choice of giving the pupils a sheet with male and female figures to design their own costume or they can choose between a male or female figure on which to design their own wacky Halloween outfits.
We print these out on A3 paper and display the best submissions on the wall. Pupils have to label each aspect of their costume and on the back of this sheet write a paragraph about their design together with some Halloween facts and information about the symbolism of each item they have used.
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Energy Efficiency Lesson
This is a fully differentiated lesson teaching pupils about energy efficiency
It is suggested that you include a practical such as the custard powder with Bunsen burner experiment. A you tube link for this is included within the energy efficiency PPT should you wish to show the pupils without conducting the experiment yourself.
This Energy efficiency resource pack contains: A PPT (27 slides) and handouts (8 sheets) .
Activities include:
Starter Task: Two Thinking Skills questions- One on efficiency and one on energy transfer.
An energy transfer and efficiency activity-We suggest that the ‘Differentiated Word Bank’ be printed on the back of the energy transfer and efficiency activity sheet for ease of use should the pupils require it.
A YouTube clip on the custard powder experiment.
An activity on devices and percentage of waste.
Activity-Create a bar Graph based on the data for the devices and percentage of waste.
Extension Task: Create a pie chart on the data.
Plenary (Exit task) : Good Graph, Bad Graph-Pupils are shown examples of bar graphs and are asked if they are correct or incorrect.
In our lessons, all key words are added to our KS3 Science - Scientific Vocabulary A-Z .
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Energy Transfer
This is a lesson teaching pupils the different types of energy transfer and the conservation of energy.
It is suggested that you include a practical such as the screaming jelly baby or the custard powder with Bunsen burner experiment. A you tube link for both of these is included within the energy transfer PPT should you wish to show the pupils without conducting the experiment yourself.
This Energy transfer resource pack contains: A PPT (14 slides) and handouts (2 sheets) .
Included in this Energy resource is one of our timers complete with MUSIC.
Activities include:
Starter Task: Thinking Skills question on energy transfer
Activity on on energy transfer in the body.
Thinking Skills activity on energy transfer with everyday devices.
Choice of two YouTube clips on the two practicals mentioned above.
You may conduct one of these experiments yourself if you so wish.
Plenary (Exit task) : Starter & Plenary Prompt Selector . This alone is worth £3!
In our lessons, all key words are added to our KS3 Science - Scientific Vocabulary A-Z .
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Halloween: Full Moon Timers
This resource contains 6 PowerPoints complete with spooktacular Halloween full moon timers - If you love our other timers you will certainly love this! It comes complete with music!
This is a fun countdown timer selection that can be used as a time management tool in any lesson. You have a choice between a 1, 2 or 5 minute, 10, 15 or 20 minute timers that can be used in full slide mode or can be used as a small timer in the corner of your own presentation.
These Halloween timers can be copied from this presentation and pasted and inserted into your own or on top of any slide you wish.
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Tutor Time: European Day of Languages Pin Badges
This is a selection European Badges that we print out on card and have pupils to write what language they speak on them. They then wear these badges throughout the day and use them as a talking point.
There is also a blank badge for pupils to draw their own flag and write their language of choice. Even if the pupils don’t speak a European language we encourage them to tell everyone what language they do speak. We even wear badges as staff. We have great fun with these.
Badges included:
Sweden
Switzerland
Great Britain
Spain
Croatia
Ukraine
Wales
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Czech Republic
Denmark
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Portugal
Romania
Norway
Netherlands
Poland
England
Malta
Scotland
Italy
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Spooktacular Halloween Timers
This is a really spooktacular Halloween timer selection - If you love our other timers you will certainly love this! It comes complete with music!
This is a fun countdown timer selection that can be used as a time management tool in any lesson. You have a choice between a 1, 2 or 5 minute, 10 or 15 minute timers and two different styles The Halloween bubble or the Jack-o-Lantern.
You can alter the timings in the animation pane to make the timer shorter or longer should you so wish.
These Halloween timers can be copied from this presentation and pasted and inserted into your own or on top of any slide you wish.
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Energy: Types of Energy is an interactive lesson that consists of 26 slides (PowerPoint) on the topic of Energy and an 8 page Energy resource booklet covering the different types of Energy;
Kinetic Energy
Sound Energy
Chemical Energy
Thermal Energy
Electrical Energy
Solar Energy
Light Energy
Gravitational potential Energy
Elastic potential Energy
You can find a preview of the booklet that is included in this lesson @ http://fliphtml5.com/gonfq/sdyc
The starter activity is based on our conveyer pelt activity and is designed to ascertain prior knowledge. There is a worksheet to fill in based on this and the subsequent class discussion. Pupils then peer assess each other’s work.
There is an interactive selector based on the popular fidget spinners. Pupils are taken through the 8 different types of energy and they have to make notes on the ‘What is energy?’ worksheet. It is suggested that this be enlarged to A3 size.
Pupils are tasked with inserting the new vocabulary learnt during the lesson into their vocabulary booklets.
Following which there is an interactive quiz where pupils are asked 20 questions (provided) and the team to get the most points wins.
Back To School - Subject Debates
This is the perfect addition to any tutor session especially at the beginning of the school year!
This is a FULLY INTERACTIVE presentation with animation and MUSIC. The PPT consists of over 30 Slides with 12 activities and three of our fun count down timers.
Use the Subject Selector Wheel on slide 2 to select one of the 12 School Subject topics within this presentation. click on a coloured segment of the selector to start it spinning and the hand to stop it. You can then click on the selected subject icon to take you to the relevant activity.
If you wish to be taken back to the Subject Selector, there is a signpost on each page. You have the option of selecting either one of the 5, 10 or 15 minute timers for each activity. These can be used if you want to focus on a specific subject question. We use our Think, Pair, Share worksheet in conjunction with this to extend this activity. Alternatively, you can simply take 2-3 minutes as a class to discuss each question.
The timers included are:
5 Minutes: Hand Timer
10 Minutes: Ultimate Bubble Timer
15 Minutes: Balloon Timer
This is a fun way to ensure pupil participation in lessons this Halloween season.
The PowerPoint is completely editable. It has space to up to 36 pupil names. We have suggested three of the 36 slides be used as ‘teacher to answer’ but this can easily be edited depending on the number of pupils in each class.
Pupils names can be added to each slide and once in presentation mode, click anywhere on slide two and a name will be generated. N.B. the same pupil can be selected more than once on this presentation.
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Rites of Passage- Marriage
12 resource bundle!
This is a fully resourced bundle complete with one of our popular timers and interactive starter and plenary resources.
The pack contains:
Lesson 1: Journeys of Life: This is an introduction lesson to the unit of Journeys. It comprises of: Starter: Think, Pair, Share- Pupils have to think of special events in their life and that of a religious believer. Video clip: Life is a journey
individual Task: The journey of my life road map.
Rites of Passage within religions: There is a selection of worksheets in order for you to select three to six religions to discuss and a worksheet (differentiated) is provided for pupils to fill in.
Lesson 2: Christian Marriage & Wedding Ceremony…
This is a fully resourced Grab & Go lesson based on Christian Marriage. PowerPoint: 20 Slides & Work Booklet: 7 pages It consists of: Diamond 9 activity-Reasons for Marriage. Thinking Skills- Purpose of Marriage Acrostic Poem. Exam Style Question on the purpose of marriage. Peer assessment activity on this question. A link to a video clip of an Anglican wedding ceremony and a low chart to fill in based on this video.
An interactive 5w plenary activity. Homework Activity: pupils have to ask 10 peers the question ‘Should people marry?’ and record their responses. Then create a pie chart on the results.
Lesson 3: Christian Marriage Service & BINGO game: Following on from our Christian Marriage lesson. This is the second lesson based on Christian wedding ceremony.
This is a fully resourced Grab & Go lesson based on Christian Marriage-Activities differentiated for all abilities. PowerPoint: 22 Slides & Work Booklet: 11 pages. It consists of: Starter: 5W follow-on activity. Learning Map:Christian marriage ceremony &symbols
Significance of the church building and items
Diamond 9 activity-Reasons for Marriage. Revision mats and flashcards on significant aspects of Marriage-Important info that could be asked in an exam- that KS3/4 pupils should know. Homework Activity: Revision for short exam style test next lesson and create your own clothing for bride and groom. BONUS ITEM: Christian Marriage BINGO.
This is useful as a starter, plenary or an AFL task throughout the lesson. Based on Key words for Christian Marriage. Included with this resource is a pdf version of the bingo template. Perfect for cutting out and sticking in pupil’s books or laminating and using with dry wipe markers. There is an editable version of this on my page together with a generic Bingo PowerPoint-take a look!
Lesson 4: Christian Wedding Mystery Lesson: This is a mystery activity lesson on the benefits and challenges of Christian Marriage. This resource pack contains: A PPT (14 slides) and handouts (3 sheets -15 clue cards) . Included in this resource is our 5 minute 'Loading Timer complete with MUSIC. Pupils are tasked with sorting the clues and coming up with their own verdict as to why Laura ran away from her wedding.
Lesson 5: Hinduism-Arranged Marriages: This is an introductory lesson to marriages within the Hindu tradition. By the end of this lesson pupils will be able to discuss the benefits and challenges of arranged marriages. This resource pack contains: A PPT (24 slides) and handouts (4 sheets) . Activities include: Bell Task: Thinking Skills question. Starter Task: Design a profile age for your ideal partner.
Tasks: Think Pair Share on arranged Marriage. Pupils are introduced to the concept of arranged marriage within Hinduism. A task on divorce rates in various countries around the world and what significance these stats have in relation to arranged marriage. A sort task based on the possible advantages and disadvantages of arranged marriages.
A link to a youtube clip on arranged marriage. Pupils will then be split into pairs and one partner will have to write a persuasive speech on the benefits and the other the negatives of arranged marriage.Plenary (Exit task) : Pupils can be selected to deliver their speech.
Lesson 6: Hindu Wedding Ceremony: Included in this pack is a 2 minute timer with music! This is a fully resourced Grab & Go lesson based on Hindu Marriage.PowerPoint: 18 Slides & Work Booklet: 11 pages. Starter: Give me 5 activity. Discussion on marriage within Hinduism. Information on the Hindu marriage ceremony. A fun activity that allows the pupils to ‘dress up’ the figures with the attire worn by the bride and groom at a wedding. Learning Map: Hindu marriage ceremony & symbols. The order of a Hindu marriage ceremony. Diamond Ranking activity on the promises made by the husband and wife. A literacy task on writing a letter about a wedding ceremony.
INCLUDED in this pack is our Writing a Formal Letter resource that is worth £3.
Lesson 7: Jewish Wedding Ceremony: This is a lesson on an Orthodox Jewish Marriage ceremony. This resource pack contains: A PPT (29 slides) and handouts (5 sheets) . Included in this resource is our multimedia 5W activity. Activities include: Bell Task: Thinking Skills question. Starter Task: 5Ws-Posing Questions. An activity that is to be completed in pairs to reinforce understanding of the key terms studied this lesson.
Link to YouTube video on an Orthodox ceremony.
Information sheet on the jewish wedding ceremony.
Learning mat on the Jewish ceremony.
Plenary (Exit task) : 5Ws-Answering Questions
Homework: Choose two questions that haven’t been answered during today’s lesson and research them.
Additional Resources…
Tale as old as Timer: An absolutely beautiful timer… This runs for approximately three minutes. Each rose petal falls from the rose every ten seconds. Included in this is a large version as a main visual in the lesson or a small icon at the lens hand corner of the slide. Copy this and paste it into any presentation!
Quick Notes: This resource has been invaluable in our teaching. The pack includes three performance related quick notes that you should have printed and cut out in preparation for handing to the children at the end of the school day or lesson. It is suitable for any year group and any subject.
There are three Quick Notes in total:
Praise
Improvement
Disappointed
Theses should be filled in with the relevant information about the child and handed to them at the end of the lesson/ school day. They are designed to be given to the pupil’s parents as an indication of their performance.
Teacher Feedback Sheet: For use when marking books as a summative feedback for pupils and parents.
Religious Studies Vocabulary Booklet: An A-Z vocabulary booklet that is left blank for pupils to write specific vocabulary that they need to know. The majority of pages are dedicated to a letter. were as come letters (Y & Z, for example) share a page.
The booklet is 40 pages long, this will allow you to have it printed back to back in magazine form as either an A5 (printed on A4 paper) or A4 booklet (printed on A3 paper).
