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.
A bundle of activities about food and healthy eating.
1. Two PowerPoint games to about food and healthy eating. They can help students to identify different foods and answer questions about what foods should be eaten to maintain a healthy diet.
• A question of food (26 slides)
• ‘You say’ speaking and listening game (28 slides)
2. Food bingo - 7 editable cards, each with six images of health and safety signs. Can be used to food by type and meaning and encourage turn taking rights; discussion and answers to questions
3. 48 editable dominoes cards. Can be used to identify food by type and meaning and encourage turn taking rights; discussion and answers to questions.
History: Ancient Greek Olympics – 776BC- 393AD
1. PowerPoint presentation about ancient Greek Olympics
2. PowerPoint quiz on the ancient Greek Olympics
3. Ancient Greece Olympics work book – Five tasks and word search.
Team Building Challenge: Treasure Hunt Quiz
PowerPoint based quiz, with two sets of 32 questions:
1. General questions
2. Questions about Europe
The questions about Europe were set to coincide with the EU referendum and Euro 16.
However, the PowerPoint can be used with any questions, and is fully editable
A bundle of activities about British values.
All resources are editable.
1. British Values: An Introduction
PowerPoint presentation that includes:
Learning outcomes:
• Identify the different parts of Britain
• Define ‘Britishness’
• Define ‘values’
• Identify British values
• Describe British values
• Know that sharing values doesn’t mean you have to be British
• Make a British values guide
• Create a British values flag
Task sheets; quiz sheets and word search.
2. British values bingo cards: Seven editable bingo cards, each showing images that represent the diversity of Britain.Can be used to identify by name or theme and encourage and what they are.
3. British values dominoes cards: 32 editable
dominoes cards. 32 editable dominoes cards, each showing images that represent the diversity of Britain.
Can be used to identify by name or theme and encourage discussion and answers about British values and what they are.
4. British values workbook:
• We all live in Britain, what do you think British values are? List some British values.
• Describe how your school promote individual liberty; tolerance and respect?
• Define ‘extremism’ and ‘tolerance’. Add examples of extremism and tolerance you know about.
• Record information about the diverse celebrations that take place in Britain.
• Find out about, record information and tell other people about a famous person not born in Britain, or who parents were not born in Britain.
• Answer written questions about British values.
• Find out about, record information and tell other people about a famous person not born in Britain, or who parents were not born in Britain.
• Answer written questions about British values.
5. What’s more British than – You say game. PowerPoint Speaking and listening activity (25 slides).
British Values: Rule of Law/Parliamentary Sovereignty
Introduction to Rule of Law/Parliamentary Sovereignty
PowerPoint presentations and work book:
• Discuss and describe what could happen if there were no laws.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the rule of law.
• Take part in a quiz about the rule of law.
• Define key terms about the rule of law; rights and responsibilities.
• Answer a written question about the rule of law.
• Make a Bill of Rights.
Employability/Work Skills:
Key Words: Skills and Qualities
A bundle of activities to introduce the topic of skills and qualities and for students to think about their own skills and qualities.
Would be useful for entry level students studying for any employability qualifications or in preparation for work placements.
Shakespeare Day 2017
Two PowerPoint presentations with quizzes:
1. Shakespeare: A mini biography
2. Shakespeare: The 16th Century theatre; the language of Shakespeare; movies and TV based on Shakespeare
Landmarks Across the World: Quiz
PowerPoint Quiz: Thirty questions with multiple choice answers about some of the world’s most famous landmarks.
Includes a PDF copy of the quiz.
2017: Logos Quiz
There are 60 slides. On each slide, a well-known logo will gradually start to appear.
The aim for players/teams is to identify the logo on each slide before it fully appears. Each slide contains a one word clue to the answer.
GCSE History: Weimar Germany 1918-19: News Task Lesson
PowerPoint presentation and associated resources that cover Topic 1.1 of Edexcel’s modern depth study: Weimar and Nazi Germany 1918-39.
Key Topic 1.1: The origins of the Republic: 1918–19:
The legacy of the First World War
The abdication of the Kaiser; the armistice and revolution, 1918–19
The setting up of the Weimar Republic
The strengths and weaknesses of the new Constitution
Students plan and take part in a press conference before producing a news item (print; video or podcast copy) on the new Weimar Republic.
Linked to Exexcel’s modern depth study paper, but suitable and adaptable for use for other awarding bodies’ specifications.
Video shows some of the resources I have made about this subject.
PowerPoint presentation that includes:
Learning outcomes
• Define key words: extremism and tolerance
• Identify why extremism is dangerous
• Identify why tolerance is important
• Say how you can challenge extreme ideas
Tasks:
Task 1: Define key words: extremism and tolerance.
Work with a partner to define ‘extremism’ and ‘tolerance’.
You can use either an online or hard copy dictionary to help you.
Add examples of extremism and tolerance you know underneath your definitions.
Task 2: In groups, discuss why you think extremism can be dangerous. Write at least three points of how you would challenge someone who held these views. Feedback your points to the whole class.
Task 3: In a group discuss why you think tolerance of others ideas and opinions is important. Write down at least three of your ideas and feedback to the whole class.
Plus:
• Worksheets for all tasks
• Reading and writing activity
• Extremism and tolerance word search
Adaptable PowerPoint about The 12 Days of Christmas song and it's possible Christian meanings.
The Twelve Days of Christmas is usually seen as simply a song for children with secular origins.
However, some have suggested that it is a song of Christian instruction, perhaps dating to the 16th century religious wars in England, with hidden references to the basic teachings of the Christian Faith.
The following slides depict each of the 12 days in turn, first with images from the song and then the possible Christian meanings.
Contents of pack:
PowerPoint presentation that includes:
Aims:
Understand that we are all unique, we share some similarities but we are also different
Understand that different personalities and skills are important to help us work together as a team and community
Learning outcomes:
Define and match key words
Identify and tally people’s differences and similarities
Identify features or people and community
Match people and skills
Work together to make and play a game
Evaluate the game you made and played
Plus:
• Task sheets
• Fact or opinion activity
• Writing task
• Tolerance and respect word search
PowerPoint presentation that includes:
Learning outcomes:
• Identify the different parts of Britain
• Define ‘Britishness’
• Define ‘values’
• Identify British values
• Describe British values
• Know that sharing values doesn’t mean you have to be British
• Make a British values guide
• Create a British values flag
Task sheets; quiz sheets and word search.
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
St George’s Day
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…?
Two PowePoint quizzes based on the BBC programme Pointless.
Each is an adaptable and interactive quiz with 16 categories of questions.
One hundred people were surveyed.
Your aim is to find the answers with the lowest points.
If you give an incorrect answer, your team will score the maximum 100 points.
Hopefully, you can find a pointless answer somewhere on the board.
1. Categories:
• Football
• Soaps
• Super Heroes
• Music
• Flags
• History
• Logos
• TV
• Geography
• Olympics
• Game Shows
• Comedy
• Songs
• European Union
• Religion
• Countries
2. Categories:
• Football
• Soaps
• Christmas Films
• Boy Bands
• Flags
• History
• X Factor
• One Direction
• Christmas
• Game Shows
• Comedy
• Songs
• Strictly Come Dancing
• Musicals
• Countries
122 slides in total.