March 8th is International Women’s Day, an important day to celebrate the social, economic, cultural & political achievements of women and call for gender parity. Every person can play a part in helping drive better outcomes for women. This year’s theme is 'Press for progress; Interactive resource developed in prezi Contains 4 short films and infographic stimulus material Can be used by small groups, individuals or by parents.

The Invictus Games, created by Prince Harry, is an event for wounded, injured and sick servicemen and women. It is being held in Toronto, Canada from 23rd September to 1st October 2017. Contains video stimulus and reading activity. Tutorial in prezi. Suitable for KS2/3; whole class, small groups and individuals

Topical powerpoint tutorial activity for secondary students Ten question quiz based on current events in politics, media, sport etc. Suitable for both horizontal and vertical tutor groups Includes an answer sheet. Also includes: SMSC questions and British Values discussion.

Healthy Eating: Five-a-day may not be enough! After years of being told to eat "5-a-day”, a recent study suggests we should further increase our daily intake of fruit and vegetables in order to reduce our chances of dying from a stroke or cancer. Eating at least seven portions of fresh fruit and vegetables a day has been proven to significantly lower the risk of death from both! Interactive resource developed in prezi Can be used by small groups, individuals or by parents. Includes employability and learning skills framework

National Curry Week takes place from 9-15 October 2017. It involves curry restaurants, caterers and curry lovers across the UK celebrating the dish with dinners, record breaking attempts, raffles, auctions and all manner of events designed to help combat poverty across the South Asian continent and worldwide. Tutorial resource in prezi. Suitable for individuals or groups. Includes recipe activity.

If you’re an absolute choc-aholic, you’ll love Chocolate week. This year it's set to be bigger and better than ever, with chocolate tasting and chocolate making demonstrations being held around the country. Includes video clip and quiz activity.

After months of rumours and speculation the 13th Doctor has at last been revealed.. Jodie Whittaker has been announced as the new 'Time Lord' - the first woman to be given the role. Tutorial activity in prezi. Suitable for both vertical and horizontal tutor groups. Includes Transferable Life Skills framework, plus SMSC questions.

On November 11th, Remembrance events will be held in the UK and many other countries around the world. These events will often include readings of famous war poems from the First World War. This tutorial in prezi looks at three poems: - ‘For The Fallen’, by Laurence Binyon - 'In Flanders Fields', by John McCrae - 'Dulce et decorum est', by Wilfred Owen Includes SMSC questions relating to War Poetry. Suitable for small and larger groups.

Half of all cases of adult mental illness start by the age of 14. It is important that mental illness is diagnosed and treated early. Yet too many people feel uncomfortable talking about mental health issues, often because they or their friends and family don’t recognise or understand the illness. Interactive resource developed in prezi. Can be used by small groups, individuals or by parents. Suitable for KS2 or KS3

Career advice: How to look for work Where do you go to find work? This session will offer suggestions of ways to find work. Today's society has many sources of information - this can be part of the problem! Interactive resource developed in prezi Can be used by small groups, individuals or by parents. Includes employability and learning skills framework

Daily Growth Mindset Powerpoint tutorial activity Suitable for both horizontal and vertical tutor groups Also includes: SMSC questions and British Values discussion.

Internet Safety The internet is a community like any other, made up of different people with their own goals, ambitions, interests. Sometimes these reflect our own, other times they don't and may be unsavoury, unsuitable and dangerous. This can cause problems - like cyberbullying. Consequently, it is crucial to know how to remain safe within this community. Interactive resource developed in prezi Can be used by small groups, individuals or by parents. Includes employability and learning skills framework, plus SMSC questions: Literacy and Numeracy activities.

Growth Mindset Powerpoint tutorial activity Suitable for both horizontal and vertical tutor groups Also includes: SMSC questions and British Values discussion.

UK Life Expectancy: Whose responsibility? Health data over 20 years, was compared with figures from 18 other countries, showing that people in the UK enjoy fewer years of good health before they die than the citizens of most comparable European countries, as well as Australia and Canada. Interactive resource developed in prezi Can be used by small groups, individuals or by parents. Includes employability and learning skills framework

Protecting British Values – The fight against extremism and radicalisation Radicalisation and extremism can pose a serious threat to any civilised society and in Britain’s case they may challenge and threaten those values that underpin society itself. For this very reason it is important to try and understand the issues associated with radicalisation and extremism. This first session briefly investigates the language associated with extremism and the nature of the threats that currently exist. This session is part of a package of 5 separate and inter-related resources investigates the nature of extremism; the power of radicalisation; the use and abuse of propaganda; the establishment of British values as a cornerstone of community cohesion and the personal skills required to prevent radicalisation: Part 1: What is Radicalisation and Extremism? Part 2: Radicalisation: Can it be prevented? Part 3: Propaganda: What drives people into extremism? Part 4: How can encouraging 'Community Cohesion' help to prevent extremism and radicalisation? Part 5: Transferable skills: Can they prevent radicalisation? Interactive resource developed in prezi. Can be used by small groups, individuals or by parents. Includes downloadable pdf worksheet