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.
PSHE/Citizenship: Personal Finance: Understanding Payslips
A bundle of resources that introduce the concept of a payslip and the items shown on a payslip.
1. A PowerPoint game (Deal or No Deal: Understanding Payslips) that covers the definitions of key terms:
• Gross pay
• Net pay
• Dedications
• Income tax
• National Insurance contributions
• Pension contributions
20 questions with multiple choice answers.
Based on the TV game show.
2. You Say: What’s on a payslip? PowerPoint speaking and listening quiz that includes 12 questions about what’s on a payslip.
3. Understanding payslips task sheet: Seven tasks to help students understand payslips.
These resources were made for and delivered to a group of Level One students studying personal finance. All resources can be adapted to suit needs.
PSHE/Citizenship: Personal Finance: What’s on a payslip?
A bundle of resources that introduce the concept of a payslip and the items shown on a payslip.
1. A PowerPoint presentation (What’s on a payslip?) that covers the definitions of key terms:
• Gross pay
• Net pay
• Dedications
• Income tax
• National Insurance contributions
• Pension contributions
2. A Question of Personal Finance: What’s on a payslip? PowerPoint quiz that includes 12 questions about what’s on a payslip, and simple subtraction/deduction calculations.
3. Key terms matching activity, along with blanked version for students to write their own definitions of key terms.
4. Pay or deduction? Sort activity sheet that links to main PowerPoint presentation.
5. Payslip task sheets x 2: Students fill in the blanks to identify key terms on a payslip and answer questions about amounts of pay and deductions on a payslip.
These resources were made for and delivered to a group of Level One students studying personal finance. All resources can be adapted to suit needs.
Employability/Work Skills: Money Skills
PowerPoint presentation and task sheets to introduce or recap recognising coins; calculating up to £10.00 and writing money values as words.
Would be useful for entry level students studying for any employability qualifications involving money management and personal finance.
Calculation slides can be adapted for own use.
Money Skills: Currency Conversion: A Trip Around Europe Game
PowerPoint presentation and A3 PDF documents: A game where students roll a dice to travel round the board; spend money in European cities and convert what they spend from the local currency into pounds.
The currencies for some countries is the euro, but it also features countries that not In the Euro Zone.
Can be used to develop money skills and geographical knowledge.
ro Zone.
Employability Skills: Time and Money
PowerPoint presentations; quizzes task sheets and activities on time and money.
Could be useful to introduce or recap the topics with entry level students working on employability and independent living skills and in preparation for work placements.
I have used these resources with entry level learners with moderate learning difficulties.
Interactive SMARTBoard activities and games about UK money, covering:
Recognize and name UK coins up to the value of 50p
Spell and name UK coins
Sort and match UK coins
Add UK coins to calculate totals up to £1.00
Identify and sort UK coins and Euro coins
Evaluation; Did I do it?
Employability/Work Skills: Money Management: Key Terms
PowerPoint presentations; quiz and task sheets to introduce or recap money management: personal finance; sources; income; expenditure; budget and balance; what’s on a pay slip.
Would be useful for entry level students studying for any employability qualifications involving money management and personal finance.
Money: Coins and Notes
PowerPoint presentations; SMARTBoard presentations and task sheets to introduce or recap recognizing UK and Euro coins and notes, as well as a look at UK old money.
Powerpoint presentation covering:
Recognise UK Decimal Coins up t0 £2.00
Recognise UK Notes up to £50
Making
Money: Know how money is made
Know about old and new UK Money
One Euro ’16 PowerPoint quiz
Two Euro ’16 activities:
1. Euro ’16 by dice:
This game on your own or with friends.
Needed is one six sided dice.
Instructions:
Throw the dice once for each team per match to decide the result of each fixture.
The value for each face of the dice is:
1 = 1 goal
2 = 2 goals
3 = 3 goals
4 = 1 goal
5 = 0 goals
6 = 0 goals
The top two teams in each group qualify, along with the top four third placed teams.
In the knockout rounds, if the score is 0-0, throw the dice for each team again to get a result after extra time.
If the teams are still level, throw for each team once more to decide who wins on penalties. This time each face of the dice is the face value.
Results can be recorded in the work book.
2. Select your own squad activity:
Students might be supporting a team, or not. They might be collecting stickers, or not.
They might be collecting stickers, or not.
This activity allows them to select and make their own squad of players.
The players can all be well known; not know well at all, or a mixture of the two.
They choose 23 players. They can be from one country or from as many countries as they like.
They then find a photo of each player and paste each player’s picture on to a square on the next sheet.
They should try to select a balanced squad e.g. you need three goalkeepers so three spaces should be filled with goalkeepers.
Both documents can be downloaded as editable Word documents.
Money Skills: Currency Conversion
PowerPoint presentation/quiz and A3 PDF/Word task sheets on global currencies.
Students need to research; convert and make calculations using a wide range of currencies.
The currencies for some countries is the euro, but it also features countries that not In the Euro Zone.
Can be used to develop money skills and geographical knowledge.
Two Euro ’16 activities:
1. Euro ’16 by dice:
This game on your own or with friends.
Needed is one six sided dice.
Instructions:
Throw the dice once for each team per match to decide the result of each fixture.
The value for each face of the dice is:
1 = 1 goal
2 = 2 goals
3 = 3 goals
4 = 1 goal
5 = 0 goals
6 = 0 goals
The top two teams in each group qualify, along with the top four third placed teams.
In the knockout rounds, if the score is 0-0, throw the dice for each team again to get a result after extra time.
If the teams are still level, throw for each team once more to decide who wins on penalties. This time each face of the dice is the face value.
Results can be recorded in the work book.
2. Select your own squad activity:
Students might be supporting a team, or not. They might be collecting stickers, or not.
They might be collecting stickers, or not.
This activity allows them to select and make their own squad of players.
The players can all be well known; not know well at all, or a mixture of the two.
They choose 23 players. They can be from one country or from as many countries as they like.
They then find a photo of each player and paste each player’s picture on to a square on the next sheet.
They should try to select a balanced squad e.g. you need three goalkeepers so three spaces should be filled with goalkeepers.
Both documents can be downloaded as editable Word documents.
Employability/Work Skills: Money Management: Key Terms
PowerPoint presentation and task sheets to introduce or recap money management key terms: personal finance; sources; income; expenditure; budget and balance.
Would be useful for entry level students studying for any employability qualifications involving money management and personal finance.
Employability/Work Skills: Tackling Number Problems at Work
PowerPoint presentations and task sheets/activities (x3) about tackling number problems at work.
Could be useful for entry level students studying for any employability qualifications or for work placement preparations.
Easter 2018: Word Challenge
PowerPoint presentation and task sheets
Students use a grid that shows letters and amounts of money to calculate the values of words and spell words in numbers.
All the words are associated with Easter.
Money Skills: Currency Conversion
PowerPoint presentation/quiz and A3 PDF/Word task sheets on global currencies.
Students need to research; convert and make calculations using a wide range of currencies.
The currencies for some countries is the euro, but it also features countries that not In the Euro Zone.
Can be used to develop money skills and geographical knowledge.
PowerPoint presentation and activities covering:
What is New Year’s Eve?
Some New Year’s Eve celebrations
New Year’s Eve across (some of) the World
New year’s resolutions
Happy New Year in other languages
The calendar:
What’s a day?
What’s a week?
What’s a month?
What’s a year?
What’s a leap year?
How many?
Doctor Who: The Sound of Time
The chimes of midnight
Interactive PowerPoint and quizzes about units of time.
Units of time: Learning outcomes:
Know how many hours are in a day
Know the days of the week and how many there are
Know the months of the year and how many days are in each
Sort and order the months of the year by how many days in each
Sort and order the months of the year
Know how many days are in a year
Take part in a quiz about time
Say ‘Happy New Year!’ in another language
Do what you can in a minute/60 seconds