Interactive and adaptable PowerPoint presentations; Word and PDF resources useful for group tutorials; assemblies; Citizenship and special days.
Created by experienced teacher in:
Learning Difficulties/SEN
Entry Level provision
Citizenship
Graduate/post graduate qualifications in History; Politics; Law; Education and SEN.
Interactive and adaptable PowerPoint presentations; Word and PDF resources useful for group tutorials; assemblies; Citizenship and special days.
Created by experienced teacher in:
Learning Difficulties/SEN
Entry Level provision
Citizenship
Graduate/post graduate qualifications in History; Politics; Law; Education and SEN.
PowerPoint European Union Quiz with PDF version
What do you know about the European Union?
• 40 Questions
• 20 Questions - EU Images Quiz including questions on countries; cities; football and treaties
• 20 Questions - EU Quiz on the history and make-up of the European Union
46 slides in total
Shakespeare Day: Two PowerPoint presentations that include:
Sections:
• Early life
• Married life
• The actor
• The writer
• The theatre in the 16th Century
• The language of Shakespeare
• Movies and TV based on Shakespeare
• His death
• His legacy
Learning outcomes:
Take part in quizzes to:
1. Identify key features of Shakespeare’s life and work
2. Identify the plays in which still well-known phrases are used by Shakespeare
3. Identify movies and TV programmes based on or influenced the work of Shakespeare
You say, we pay
Task sheets; quiz sheets and word search
The Queen at 90: Contents of pack:
PowerPoint presentation that includes:
Learning outcomes:
• Choose four new vocabulary words from the PowerPoint and find the definitions either using the PowerPoint or a dictionary.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the Queen by taking part in a quiz.
• Answer a written question about British values and the Queen.
Task sheets and word search activity.
Two PowerPoint presentations and PDF quiz booklet to celebrate the different traditions of May Day.
May day as a symbol of fertility and the return of the Sun; as a day to mark the solidarity of workers across the World and a distress signal for aviators; mariners and the emergency services.
May Day PowerPoint presentation: 25 slides
May Day PowerPoint presentation quiz: 17 slides
May Day quiz PDF file: 17 slides (printable as A4 size
Euro 2016
Contents of pack:
PowerPoint presentation including quiz
PDF task and quiz sheets
Cross curricular activities
Task 1: Name the countries that will take part in the Euros
Task 2: Match the names of the Euro teams to where they are on the map of Euros
Task 3: Find information and complete a fact sheet about one of the French cities hosting the Euros
Task 4: Find information and complete a fact sheet about one of the countries taking part in the Euros
Task 5: Research what other countries have chosen for their Euros mascots? What was the mascot for the 1996 Euros when England was the host nation? Design a mascot for the Euros.
Task 6: Find out how France has prepared to welcome lots of visitors to their country in 2016. How have security concerns affected the preparations? Design an advert for the 2016 Euros.
Remembering Euro ‘96
Contents of pack:
PowerPoint presentation including quiz
Task and quiz sheets
Cross curricular activities
Task 1: Match the names of the Euro teams to where they are on the map of Europe
Task 2: Find information and complete a fact sheet about one of the English cities that hosted the Euros
Task 3. Find information and complete a fact sheet about one of the countries that took part in ’96
Interactive quiz of the year (2015)
Round 1: The year in questions (Month by month - 12 questions)
Round 2: Movies 2015 (10 questions)
Round 3: General knowledge (10 questions)
Contents of pack:
PowerPoint presentation that includes:
Task1: Choose four new vocabulary words from the PowerPoint and find the definitions either using the PowerPoint or a dictionary.
Task 2: Demonstrate an understanding of St. Patrick’s Day by taking part in a quiz.
Task 3: Answer a question about St. Patrick’s Day.
Task 4: How to make a paper shamrock
Task sheets and word search activity.
PowerPoint presentation
Rounds of questions on:
Easter: What do you know about Easter
New movies – Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and The Jungle Book
World flags
UK TV soaps
70 slides in total.
Contents of pack:
PowerPoint presentation that includes:
Learning outcomes:
• Define four words you don’t know, either from reading the PowerPoint or by using a dictionary.
• Demonstrate an understanding of Martin Luther Day by taking part in three quizzes.
• Sort and sequence important events in his life.
• Sort fact and opinion about Martin Luther King.
• Answer a question about Martin Luther King.
Three interactive quizzes about Dr. King.
Video clips.
An interactive timeline of events in his life.
Plus:
• Quiz answers task sheet
• Reading, sequencing and writing timeline of events task sheets.
• Fact or opinion activity task sheets
• Written work task sheet.
• Martin Luther King day word search.
British Values
Tolerance; tolerance; respect; diversity; rule of law and inclusivity
PowerPoint presentation including:
Sections:
• St George – Patron Saint of…?
• Who celebrates St George’s Day?
• St. George and Georgia
• St George’s Cross
• Who was St George?
• St George and England?
• St George and the dragon?
• St. George’s Day in Manchester and George as a Black British icon
• The Tomb of St George
• George of Lydda and Al Khader
Learning outcomes
Identify and highlight countries that celebrate St George’s Day
Take part in a quizzes about St. George’s Day:
1. Patron Saint and celebrations
2. St. George – His life and death
3. St George and England
4. St George and Manchester
5. St. George and Al Khader
Make a flag for St. George’s Day
PowerPoint presentations:
• You Say game: St. George’s Day and What’s more English than…?
• What’s more English than…?
Contents of pack:
PowerPoint presentation that includes:
Learning outcomes:
• Choose four new vocabulary words from the PowerPoint and find the definitions either using the PowerPoint or a dictionary.
• Demonstrate an understanding of Shrove Tuesday by taking part in a quiz.
• Answer a written question about Shrove Tuesday.
22 slides about Shrove Tuesday
Task sheets
Word search
Craft idea
Pancake recipe
PowerPoint presentation; activities and task sheets on the Titanic disaster of April 14-15 1912.
• Sections:
• Construction
• White Star Line
• Captain Smith
• Maiden voyage
• On board
• Titanic quiz: 1
• A Night to Remember
• Third Class Life on the Titanic
• Titanic facts
• Titanic Now
• Timeline
• Titanic quiz: 2
• Who was to blame?
• Titanic: Impact
• Titanic: Truth or myth?
Learning outcomes:
• Identify the main reasons why the Titanic sank.
• Analyse the main reasons why the Titanic sank.
• Evaluate which reason was the most important in causing the Titanic to sink.
• Identify reasons why so many people died on the Titanic
• Analyse the most important cause of people losing their lives on the Titanic.
• Evaluate the main reason so many people died on the Titanic.
Tasks:
Task 1: In a group, discuss and decide who was responsible for Titanic sinking.
Task 1/2: Take part in a quiz about Titanic.
Task 3: Answer a question about Titanic
Task 4: Write a news story reporting the sinking of Titanic.
British Values
Commonwealth Day 2016: An Inclusive Commonwealth
Democracy
Tolerance
Human rights
Rule of law
Contents of pack:
PowerPoint presentation that includes:
Aim: To be aware of the Commonwealth and its values
Learning outcomes:
You will be able to:
Task 1: Compare and discuss the values of Empire with those of the Commonwealth.
Task 2: Quiz 1: Show what you know about the Commonwealth.
Task 3: Quiz 2: Identify some Commonwealth flags.
Task 4: Quiz 3: Identify some Commonwealth countries.
Task 5: Answer a question about the Commonwealth Day.
Task sheets and word search
PowerPoint presentation and quiz to celebrate St. George’s Day.
35 slides in total.
Learning outcomes
• Show you know about St. George by taking part
in a quiz about St. George’s Day
• Make a flag for St. George’s Day
PowerPoint presentation:
The Passover
April 22-30
Celebrated from 15th day of Jewish month called Nissan.
Learning outcomes:
• Identify the main features of Passover
• Take part in a quiz to show knowledge of the Passover
28 slides in total
Employability/Work Skills: Money Skills
Task book to introduce or recap recognising coins; calculating using coins up to 20p and writing money values as words.
Would be useful for entry level students studying for any employability qualifications involving money management and personal finance.
Can be adapted for own use.
PowerPoint presentation/quiz and task sheets about Valentine’s Day
Learning outcomes:
• Choose four new vocabulary words from the PowerPoint and find the definitions either using the PowerPoint or a dictionary.
• Demonstrate an understanding of Valentine’s Day by taking part in a quiz.
• Answer a written question about Valentine’s Day.
• Write a mini biography
The Queen: 65 Years – Sapphire Jubilee
PowerPoint presentation/quiz that includes:
Learning outcomes:
• Choose four new vocabulary words from the PowerPoint and find the definitions either using the PowerPoint or a dictionary.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the Queen by taking part in a quiz.
• Answer a written question about British values and the Queen.
Task sheets and word search activity.