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This resource contains an editable and informative 30-slide PowerPoint presentation on Christmas celebrations, customs and traditions in Spain Navidad).
It focuses on :
Spanish Christmas traditions and customs
the Spanish Christmas lottery - El Gordo
nativity scenes - pesebres
Christmas foods - cochinillo, turrón
‘Tió de Nadal’
the day of the Holy Innocents - el día de los Santos Inocentes
the Epiphany - Roscón de Reyes
This is an ideal assembly for the Christmas period and will contribute to the pupils’ ‘spiritual, moral, social and cultural’ learning (SMSC) and will help to actively promote the British Values of mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.
The PowerPoint contains a link to a sort video about how Christmas is celebrated in Spain.
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Christmas in France - 35 Slide Presentation
Christmas in Greece - 30 Slide Presentation
Christmas in the UK -50 Slide Presentation
Christmas in Germany - 35 Slide Presentation
Christmas in Austria- 50 Slide Presentation
Christmas in Iceland- 45 Slide Presentation
Christmas in Finland- 50 Slide Presentation
Christmas in Italy- 50 Slide Presentation
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This resource contains an editable and informative 62-slide PowerPoint presentation on Christmas celebrations, customs and traditions in different countries around the world. The countries include Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Iceland, Russia and Spain.
The presentation concludes by asking the pupils the questions:
Some of the countries’ Christmas traditions and customs are very different from the UK’s. Which countries have very different customs? What are they?
Some of the countries have similar Christmas traditions and customs as the UK. Which countries have similar customs? What are they?
Which country would you like to visit at Christmas and why?
This is an ideal assembly for the Christmas period and will contribute to the pupils’ ‘spiritual, moral, social and cultural’ learning (SMSC) and will help to actively promote the British Values of mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.
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Christmas Around the World 2
This presentation features the following countries - Austria, Brazil, Ethiopia and France.
Christmas Around the World 3
This presentation focuses on Christmas in Bulgaria, Germany, Ghana and Greece.
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This resource contains a fully editable, 70-slide Powerpoint presentation on the Mexican Festival / Holiday of Day of the Dead (Día de Muertos) which is celebrated on 1st and 2nd November. Day of the Dead is a time when Mexicans remember and honour their departed family members and friends. The PowerPoint makes reference to:
The Aztec origins of the Day of the Dead festival
The Mexican belief that life on earth is a preparation for the next world
The rituals and traditions of Day of the Dead
Building shrines and altars
Cleaning and decorating cemeteries and graves
The symbolism of marigolds, skulls, Katrina figures
Burning copal incense
Food and drink - Pan de muertos bread, tamale, pib, atole, pulque
Sugar skulls
Papel picado
Monarch butterflies
The PowerPoint contains several hyperlinks to explanations of the Day of the Dead festival and the parade in Mexico City.
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Day of the Dead Quiz
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This resource contains a pub-style, paper-based Christmas Quiz with answers containing 120 questions divided into 12 rounds. It can be used in a variety of ways - as a pub style quiz, or for individuals, for teams, for research. Answer sheets are also provided.
Round 1: General Christmas Questions
Round 2: Christmas Around the World
Round 3: Christmas TV and Movie Questions
Round 4: Christmas Songs
Round 5: Harry Potter Christmas Questions
Round 6: Religious
Round 7: Christmas Literature
Round 8: Christmas Food and Drink
Round 9: Christmas Chart Songs
Round 10: Christmas Anagrams
Round 11: Picture Round
Round 12: Famous People
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Christmas Quiz - 100 Questions
This is a fully editable, 100 question PowerPoint Christmas quiz. It is an ideal resource for an assembly, a lesson or with a tutor group. It contains 100 questions, most contain multiple choice answers, with varying degrees of challenge. It is divided into six sections:
Christmas Themed General Knowledge
Christmas Literature
Christmas TV and Movies
Christmas Music and Songs
Christmas Around The World
Christmas Picture Round
The quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the question mark image on each slide. Answers can be given either as you go through the quiz or at the end. A question and answer sheet are provided to allow individuals/teams to record their answers.
Sample questions:
In which country does Santa have his own personal postcode - HOH OHO?
Who banned Christmas in England between 1647 and 1660?
What happened at Christmas in England for the last time in 1960?
Which 2 states in the USA have towns called Christmas?
What is pfefferkuchenhaus?
If you were given frumenty at Christmas, what would you do with it?
This quiz is also suitable for SEN students due to the highly visual nature of resource/multiple choice format.
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This bundle contains three editable and informative PowerPoint presentations on Christmas celebrations, customs and traditions in 14 different countries around the world.
Christmas Around the World 1
This 62-slide PowerPoint presentation features Christmas celebrations in Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Iceland, Russia and Spain.
Christmas Around the World 2
This 72-slide PowerPoint focuses on Christmas customs and traditions in Austria, Brazil, Ethiopia and France.
Christmas Around the World 3
Bulgaria, Germany, Ghana and Greece are the countries featured in this 57 slide presentation.
The presentations conclude by asking the pupils the following questions:
Some of the countries’ Christmas traditions and customs are very different from the UK’s. Which countries have very different customs? What are they?
Some of the countries have similar Christmas traditions and customs as the UK. Which countries have similar customs? What are they?
Which country would you like to visit at Christmas and why?
These are ideal presentations for the Christmas period and will contribute to the pupils’ spiritual, moral,social and cultural’ learning (SMSC) and will help to actively promote the British Values of mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.
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This resource contains an editable and informative 30-slide PowerPoint presentation on Christmas celebrations, customs and traditions in Greece.
It includes :
the significance of decorating boats and ships
the traditional foods eaten at Christmas and the New Year
Saint Nicholas
Saint Basil
New Year
The Epiphany
Blessing of the Waters
The presentation also contains a hyperlink to a short video on Greek Christmas traditions.
This is an ideal assembly for the Christmas period and will contribute to the pupils’ ‘spiritual, moral, social and cultural’ learning (SMSC) and will help to actively promote the British Values of mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.
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Christmas in France - 35 Slide Presentation
Christmas in Spain - 30 Slide Presentation
Christmas in the UK -50 Slide Presentation
Christmas in Germany - 35 Slide Presentation
Christmas in Austria- 50 Slide Presentation
Christmas in Iceland- 45 Slide Presentation
Christmas in Finland- 50 Slide Presentation
Christmas in Italy- 50 Slide Presentation
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This is a resource about ‘The Ten Plagues’ that befell the Egyptians and is an integral part of the story behind the Jewish feast of Passover / Pesach (Hebrew) in Judaism. The resource contains:
Images of the plagues.
Template for pasting images.
An illustrated template to write on captions of the plagues.
This resource is suitable for Key stage 1 and 2 pupils and older SEN students.
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Passover Presentation
This is a fully editable and informative 65 slide presentation on the Jewish Festival of Passover or Pesach which is celebrated for seven or eight days in April each year and is a very significant event in Judaism.
The ten plagues, the exodus of the Israelites from Egyptian captivity across the Red Sea led by Moses.
The Seder meal – the Seder plate and the symbolic significance of the foods on the plate, other foods at the meal, including matzah, the 4 cups / glasses of wine and the extra wine goblet for the prophet Elijah.
The rituals followed at the Seder meal – breaking the matzah, reading from the ‘Haggadah’, the Seder cushion to ‘lean’ on. The tradition of the youngest child asking the four questions, the spilling of drops of wine onto the plate.
The PowerPoint contains 2 hyperlinks to a short 4 minute animated version of the Israelites’ exodus from Egypt and a 4-minute pop / rap about the Seder meal, which should appeal to teenagers.
This resource will help to contribute to the pupils’ ‘Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural’ learning (SMSC) and help to actively promote the British Values of mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.
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This resource contains a fully editable, thought-provoking 100-slide PowerPoint presentation on acts of kindness. It could be used on Random Acts of Kindness Day (17th Feb UK), Random Acts of Kindness Week (2nd week of Feb USA), on 1st September for New Zealand's Random Acts of Kindness Day, World Kindness Day on 13th November and anti-bullying week.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
Josh de Jong's story
Danny Boyle's story
Jonny Benjamin's story
examples of kindness - Gandhi, Princess Diana
the physical and psychological benefits of being kind
the meaning of altruism
inspirational kindness quotes
what we can do to make the world a better place
the importance of kind words
The presentation contains hyperlinks to Jonny Benjamin's story and Danny Boyles 'Join Me' movement and the 'Karma Army.'
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Kindness Resources Activity Pack
This resource includes:
a kindness plan
a kindness diary
an acrostic template on altruism
'kindness is..' template
quotes writing task
Acts of Kindness - Set of 25 Thought-Provoking Quotes
This resource contains 25 thought-provoking kindness quotes posters from many inspirational people - Princess Diana, Mahatma Gandhi, Mark Twain, Dalai Lama, Oscar Wilde, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Plato, Sir Winston Churchill, William Wordsworth, Jesse Jackson, Francis of Assisi, Confucius and Desmond Tutu.
Set of 36 Kindness Posters
This resource contains a set of colourful posters on the theme of kindness.
This resource contains a fully editable, 60 slide Powerpoint presentation on Diwali (Divali, Deepavali or Dipavali) - the Festival of Lights which is celebrated by Hindhus, Sikhs, Jainists and some Buddhists in October / November each year. The PowerPoint makes reference to:
The origins of Diwali
The legends of Diwali - Rama and Sita, Lord Krishna
The rituals and traditions of Diwali
Diwali offerings
Diwali decorations - rangoli, dyas
The symbolism of light
Goddess Lakshmi
Diwali sweets - barfi
The custom of tilak
The PowerPoint contains several hyperlinks to the meaning of Diwali, how Diwali is celebrated and the legends surrounding Diwali.
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This resource is about the foods used during the Jewish Festival of Passover/Pesach at the Seder meal and their symbolic significance in Judaism. The resource contains:
1. Information on the different foods and their symbolic meanings.
2. Differentiated worksheets that involve filling a Seder plate with the different foods. One worksheet involves cutting and pasting the foods onto the plate. The second worksheet involves labeling the Seder plate.
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Passover70 Slide Presentation
This is a fully editable and informative 70-slide presentation on Passover. It focuses on:
Why Passover is celebrated and how it got its name – the ten plagues, the exodus of the Israelites from Egyptian captivity across the Red Sea led by Moses.
The Seder meal – the Seder plate and the symbolic significance of all the foods on the plate, other foods at the meal, including matzah, the four cups/glasses of wine and the extra wine goblet for the prophet Elijah.
The rituals followed at the Seder meal - breaking the matzah, reading from the Haggadah, the Seder cushion, the tradition of the youngest child asking four questions, the spilling of drops of wine onto the plate.
The presentation also contains hyperlinks to a short 4-minute animated version of the Israelites' exodus from Egypt and a 4-minute pop/rap of the Seder meal which should appeal to teenagers.
A simple text version of this presentation, more appropriate for younger and SEN pupils, is also available:
Simple Text Passover Presentation
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This resource contains the bibical story of Passover in picture format with brief text captions - the Israelites in captivity, the plagues, Moses, the Exodus. It includes:
Images that can be cut and pasted onto templates.
Writing templates for the story.
Templates for drawing / pasting pictures about the Exodus.
It is suitable for Key Stage 1 and 2 pupils and older SEN students.
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Passover Presentation
This is a fully editable and informative 65-slide presentation on the Passover.
It focuses on:
The ten plagues, the exodus of the Israelites from Egyptian captivity across the Red Sea led by Moses.
The Seder meal – the Seder plate and the symbolic significance of the foods on the plate, other foods at the meal, including matzah, the 4 cups / glasses of wine and the extra wine goblet for the prophet Elijah.
The rituals followed at the Seder meal – breaking the matzah, reading from the ‘Haggadah’, the Seder cushion to ‘lean’ on. The tradition of the youngest child asking the four questions, the spilling of drops of wine onto the plate
The PowerPoint also contains two hyperlinks. One to a short 4 minute animated version of the Israelites’ exodus from Egypt and a 4-minute pop / rap of the Seder meal which should appeal to teenagers.
This resource will contribute to the pupils’ ‘Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural’ learning (SMSC) and help to actively promote the British Values of mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.
A simple-text version of this presentation, more appropriate for younger and SEN pupils, is also available:
Passover - Simple Text Presentation
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This resource contains an informative and fully editable 50-slide PowerPoint presentation on the Islamic festival of Ramadan.
It focuses on:
The origins of Ramadan
Laylat al-Qadr - the Night of Power
The Qur’an
Fasting - suhur and iftar
Iʿtikāf
Eid–Ul-Fitr -the Feast of Fast Breaking
Zakāt - the third pillar of Islam
The Ka’ba in Mecca
Customs and Traditions at Ramadan
The PowerPoint contains two hyperlinks to video clips about Ramadan and Eid customs and traditions.
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This resource contains an informative and fully editable 70 slide PowerPoint presentation on the Jewish Festival of Passover or Pesach (Hebrew) which is celebrated for seven or eight days in April each year and is a very significant event in Judaism.
The resource focuses on:
Why Passover is celebrated and how it got its name – the ten plagues, the exodus of the Israelites from Egyptian captivity across the Red Sea led by Moses.
The Seder meal – the Seder plate and the symbolic significance of all the foods on the plate - lamb bone, roasted egg, a green vegetable to dip in salt water, bitter herbs and charoset, a paste of fruit, nuts and wine. Other foods at the meal, including matzah, the four cups / glasses of wine and the extra wine goblet for the prophet Elijah.
The rituals followed at the Seder meal – breaking the matzah, reading from the ‘Haggadah’, the Seder cushion to ‘lean’ on. The tradition of the youngest child asking the four questions, the spilling of drops of wine on to the plate.
The PowerPoint contains two hyperlinks. One to a short 4 minute animated version of the Israelites’ exodus from Egypt and a 4-minute pop / rap of the Seder meal which should appeal to teenagers!
This resource will help to contribute to the pupils’ ‘Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural’ learning (SMSC) and will help to actively promote the British Values of mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.
Please note that the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself.
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A slightly shorter (60 slides), simple text version of this presentation, more appropriate for younger and SEN pupils, is also available.
Passover - Simple Text Presentation
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Passover - The Seder Meal
Passover - The Ten Plagues
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This resource contains a highly visual and editable 100 question PowerPoint Easter quiz with multiple choice answers and varying degrees of challenge. It has six categories.
Celebrity Eggheads
Religion
Easter Around the World
Eggs
Literature
General Knowledge
The quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the egg image on the bottom right-hand corner of each slide. Answers can be given either as you go through the quiz or at the end. An answer sheet is included.
Sample questions:
Which feast do Jews celebrate at Easter?
On what street in New York does the famous Easter parade take place?
In which country do people fly kites on Good Friday?
In Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets what colour are phoenix eggs?
In what state would you find the Chocolate Mountains?
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This resource contains a 30-question PowerPoint quiz on the Mexican Festival / Holiday of Day of the Dead (Día de Muertos) which is celebrated on 1st and 2nd November. Day of the Dead is a time when Mexicans remember and honour their departed family members and friends. This is a fun way to check the pupils’ understanding of the traditions of the festival and the reasons why it is celebrated. Answers can be given either as you go along or at the end of the quiz. The answers can be found by clicking on the skull image at the bottom right-hand corner of each slide. There is also a sheet for pupils to record their answers.
The quiz also contains several hyperlinks to videos about Day of the Dead,
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Day of the Dead Presentation
The PowerPoint focuses on:
The Aztec origins of the Day of the Dead festival
The Mexican belief that life on earth is a preparation for the next world
The rituals and traditions of Day of the Dead
Building shrines and altars
Cleaning and decorating cemeteries and graves
The symbolism of marigolds, skulls, Katrina figures
Burning copal incense
Food and drink - Pan de muertos bread, tamale, pib, atole, pulque
Sugar skulls
Papel picado
Monarch butterflies
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This resource contains a fully editable, 70-slide Powerpoint presentation and a 30-question PowerPoint quiz on the Mexican Festival / Holiday of Day of the Dead (Día de Muertos) which is celebrated on 1st and 2nd November. Day of the Dead is a time when Mexicans remember and honour their departed family members and friends.
Day of the Dead Presentation
The PowerPoint focuses on:
The Aztec origins of the Day of the Dead festival
The Mexican belief that life on earth is a preparation for the next world
The rituals and traditions of Day of the Dead
Building shrines and altars
Cleaning and decorating cemeteries and graves
The symbolism of marigolds, skulls, Katrina figures
Burning copal incense
Food and drink - Pan de muertos bread, tamale, pib, atole, pulque
Sugar skulls
Papel picado
Monarch butterflies
Day of the Dead Quiz
This 30-question PowerPoint quiz is a fun way to check the pupils’ understanding of the traditions of the festival and the reasons why it is celebrated. Answers can be given either as you go along or at the end of the quiz. The answers can be found by clicking on the skull image at the bottom right-hand corner of each slide. There is also a sheet for pupils to record their answers.
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This resource contains a fully editable, 30 slide PowerPoint presentation on the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha, the festival of sacrifice. The presentation focuses on:
The story of Ibrahim and Ishmael and its significance
Qurbani - the ritual sacrifice of an animal
Salat al-Eid prayer
The takbir
How Eid is celebrated - gifts, family gatherings, special meals
The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to two short videos on Eid al-Adha and why it is celebrated.
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Eid–Ul-Fitr Presentation
Ramadan and Eid–Ul-Fitr 50 Slide Presentation
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This resource contains a dreidel template for pupils to make their own dreidel. The resource also contains a set of rules to play the game. Get some gelt (chocolate coins) and have fun at Hanukkah!
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Hanukkah Presentation
Simple Text Hanukkah Presentation
Hanukkah Puzzle Pack - Differentiated Word Searches, Anagrams and Crosswords
Hanukkah - Set of Information Texts and Five Worksheets
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This resource contains an information sheet and comprehension questions on the theme of Holy Week and Easter.
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Holy Week and Easter - Set of 7 Texts and Comprehensions
The texts include all the significant events of the Easter story:
- Palm Sunday
- Maundy Thursday and the ' The Last Supper'
- Judas' Betrayal
- Good Friday
- The Crucifixion
- The Resurrection
- The appearance of Jesus to Mary Magdalene and the disciples
- Easter Sunday
Holy Week and Easter PowerPoint Lesson and Puzzle Pack
This resource contains
1. An informative and fully editable 39 slide PowerPoint on the Easter Story and the events of Holy Week.
2. A puzzle pack containing 14 differentiated word searches, anagrams, cryptograms and crosswords.
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This is a short PowerPoint presentation on the Mexican Festival Day of the Dead.
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Day of the Dead - 67 Slide PowerPoint Presentation
This resource contains a fully editable, 67 slide Powerpoint presentation on the Mexican Festival / Holiday of Day of the Dead (Día de Muertos) which is celebrated on 1st and 2nd November. Day of the Dead is a time when Mexicans remember and honour their departed family members and friends. The PowerPoint makes reference to:
The Aztec origins of the Day of the Dead festival
The Mexican belief that life on earth is a preparation for the next world
The rituals and traditions of Day of the Dead
Building shrines and altars
Cleaning and decorating cemeteries and graves
The symbolism of marigolds, skulls, Katrina figures
Burning copal incense
Food and drink - Pan de muertos bread, tamale, pib, atole, pulque
Sugar skulls
Papel picado
The PowerPoint contains several hyperlinks to explanations of the Day of the Dead festival and the parade in Mexico City.
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