This resource contains a fully editable, 45-slide PowerPoint presentation on International Workers’ Day, also known as Labour or Labor Day in some countries. International Workers’ Day is a world wide event that has its origins in the Haymarket Square riot that took place in Chicago when workers were demonstrating for better working conditions, more pay and a shorter working day. The presentation outlines these events, how it inspired the modern day movements and how it is celebrated today around the world. It also contains a hyperlink to a short video on the history of Labor Day. Please note, the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Twenty Assemblies / Presentations - Just £19.99 This resource contains a variety of PowerPoint presentations suitable for assemblies throughout the year. Never be short of an assembly again! Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a D-Day themed differentiated Puzzle Pack. It includes 3 word searches, 3 anagram puzzles and 6 crosswords. Please note, the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: D-Day -60 Slide Presentation This resource contains a fully editable 60-slide PowerPoint presentation on D-Day, the Normandy landings and its significance in World War II. The PowerPoint focuses on: A brief introduction to D-Day and why it took place The preparations for D-Day Operation Overlord The 80th anniversary of D-Day The presentation contains video links to a documentary on D-Day and to interviews with D-Day veterans. A simple text version of this presentation, more appropriate for younger and SEN pupils, is also available: D-Day -60 Slide Simple Text Presentation D-Day -50 Question Quiz This resource contains a 50 question quiz on D-Day and the Normandy landings. The quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the D-Day 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 provided to allow individuals/teams to record their answers. Save money and buy both resources at a discounted rate: D-Day - Presentation and Quiz Buy all the D-Day resources in a bundle for even greater savings: D-Day Bundle VE Day -75 Slide Presentation Victory in Europe Day - Set of Texts and Comprehensions Victory in Europe Day - Puzzle Pack Victory in Europe Day - 30 Question Quiz Twenty Assembly Presentations - Just £19.99

This resource contains a fully editable, 50 question PowerPoint quiz on Black History Month (African-American Month) celebrated in the UK in October and the USA in February. There are 3 multiple choice answers. An answer sheet is provided to record answers. Sample questions: Where can most black Americans trace back their original roots to? What was the name of the operation that helped slaves escape to the North of America during the mid-1800s? Who refused to give up her seat at the front of the of a bus to a white passenger? Which British Member of Parliament, led the anti-slavery movement in the UK? What was the name of the anti-slavery book written by American author, Harriet Beecher Stowe? There are also picture questions on famous African-Americans. Please note that the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Black History Month Presentation This resource is a fully editable and informative 87-slide PowerPoint presentation on Black History Month. It focuses on: The History of Black History Month The Slave Trade The Abolition of Slavery The Civil Rights Movement Influential people in civil rights movement - Rosa Parks Harriet Tubman, Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela Significant events - The Great March on Washington, salute at 1968 Olympics, Civil War The debate about ‘Black History Month’ The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to Bob Marley’s ‘Buffalo Soldiers,’ Martin Luther’s ‘I have a dream’ speech, Nelson Mandela’s story and interview with Morgan Freeman explaining why he does not want a Black History Month. A simple text version, more suitable for younger / SEN pupils, is also available: Simple Text Black History Month Presentation

This resource contains a Mardi Gras-themed word search. You may also be interested in: Mardi Gras Puzzle Pack - Differentiated Word Seaches, Anagrams and Crossword This resource includes: - 3 differentiated word searches - 3 differentiated anagram worksheets - 1 crossword Mardi Gras PowerPoint Presentation Brighten up dull February days with this colourful resource about Mardi Gras which takes place in many countries around the world prior to the start of Lent. This is a fully editable, 55 slide PowerPoint. It focuses on: - the meaning of Mardi Gras - its origins - the different ways countries celebrate Mardi Gras It contains hyperlinks to the Rio Carnival, the New Orleans Carnival, the Nice Carnival, the Belgium Carnival, the Venice Carnival and the Quebec Carnival. There is also a link to Paul Simon's 'Take me to the Mardi Gras' on slide 1 which could be used before the start of the assembly. It may even inspire you to hold your own Mardi Gras event in school! Save money and buy both resources at a discounted rate: Mardi Gras Presentation and Puzzle Pack For more inspiring educational resources visit Inspire and Educate

This is a sample paper-based quiz taken from a set of 5 printable paper-based Christmas quizzes and puzzles with answers. There are 3 sections:- General questions about Christmas. The initials of Christmas songs and carols. Christmas-themed anagrams. Click on the link for more details. Printable, Paper-Based Quiz and Puzzles You may also be interested in: PowerPoint Christmas Quiz - 100 Questions This resource is fully editable, 100 question PowerPoint Christmas quiz. It is an ideal resource for an assembly, a lesson or with a tutor group. The quiz 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: (Most questions contain 3 multiple choice answers.) 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 two states in the United States of America have towns called Christmas? What is ‘pfefferkuchenhaus’? If you were given ‘frumenty’ at Christmas (in medieval times), what would you do with it? Which book begins with “Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without any presents”? Also suitable for SEN students due to the highly visual nature of resource and multiple choice format. More Christmas Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources? Check out this step-by-step guide. How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This is a sample text and comprehension from a resource containing a set of 11 texts and comprehension questions (with answers). It is an ideal resource for Martin Luther King Day in January and Black History Month in October. See below for details. Martin Luther King Fact Sheets and Comprehensions This resource contains 11 texts and sets of comprehension questions on the life and work of civil rights leader, Martin Luther King. It is also an ideal resource for Black History Month (African-American Month) that falls in October in the UK and February in the USA and will help students’ Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural (SMSC) development by learning about the history and heritage of communities and the lives of those that overcame the challenges they faced. You may also be interested in: Martin Luther King Presentation This is a fully editable, 62 slide presentation about Martin Luther King Junior. The PowerPoint makes reference to - his parents and family, his schooling and education, involvement and leadership in the civil rights movement leading campaigns, his impact upon civil right reforms. The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to some of his famous speeches - I Have a Dream, The Mountaintop and The Drum Major. There are also links to a short video presentation of his life and the hymn sung at his funeral. Martin Luther King Simple Text Presentation Martin Luther King Quotes Posters For more inspiring educational resources visit Inspire and Educate Thinking of publishing your own resources? Check out this step by step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author T

This resource contains an information text and set of questions on Saint Patrick and Saint Patrick's Day. You may also be interested in: Saint Patrick's Day - Set of Six Information Texts and Comprehensions This resource contains a set of six information sheets and comprehension questions with answers on Saint Patrick's Day. The texts focus on: The life of St Patrick His contribution to the spread of Christianity in Ireland How Saint Patrick's Day is celebrated in Ireland and Irish communities around the world The significance of the shamrock and Celtic cross Saint Patrick's Day Puzzle Pack - 8 Differentiated Word Searches, Anagrams, Crosswords This resource is a Saint Patrick themed puzzle pack containing eight differentiated word searches, anagrams and crosswords. There are three word searches, three anagram puzzles and two crosswords. Saint Patrick's Day Presentation This resource contains an informative and fully editable, 50 slide PowerPoint presentation on the life of Saint Patrick and Saint Patrick's Day celebrations. The PowerPoint also includes hyperlinks to a short video about Saint Patrick and to the Saint Patrick's Day parade in Dublin. Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

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! You may also be interested in: Hanukkah Presentation Simple Text Hanukkah Presentation Hanukkah Puzzle Pack - Differentiated Word Searches, Anagrams and Crosswords Hanukkah - Set of Information Texts and Five Worksheets For more inspiring educational resources visit Inspire and Educate Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a Chinese New Year themed word search. You may also be interested in: Chinese New Year Themed Puzzle Pack The resource contains eight Chinese New Year themed puzzles and includes: Two Word Searches Chinese Riddles Word Making Activity Crossword Three Anagram Puzzles Chinese New Year Quiz Chinese New Year Presentation Chinese New Year: A Magical Journey Through China Chinese Coordinates in the First Quadrant Chinese New Year Maths: Additions and Subtractions More Chinese New Year Resources

This resource contains a Pancake Day themed word search. You may also be interested in: Lent / Easter Puzzle Pack - Set of 14 Differentiated Word Searches, Anagrams, Cryptograms and Crosswords Lent and Easter Presentation The resource contains an informative and fully editable 42-slide PowerPoint presentation on Lent and Easter. It includes all the significant events:- Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day Maundy Thursday Palm Sunday The Last Supper Judas’ Betrayal Good Friday The Crucifixion Easter Sunday Why we have pancakes Why we have hot cross buns Why we have Easter eggs The PowerPoint also contains a hyperlink to a video about the Easter Story. Save money and buy both resources at a discounted rate Lent / Easter Presentation and Puzzle Pack More Easter Resources

This resource contains a short quiz on Black History Month (African-American Month). You may also be interested in: Black History Month - 50 Question PowerPoint Quiz This is a fully editable, 50 question PowerPoint quiz on Black History Month. There are 3 multiple choice answers. Sample questions: 1. Where can most black Americans trace back their original roots to? 2. What was the name of the operation that helped slaves escape to the North of America during the mid-1800s? 3. Who refused to give up her seat to a white passenger? 4. Which British Member of Parliament, led the anti-slavery movement in the UK? 5. What was the name of the anti-slavery book written by American author, Harriet Beecher Stowe? Black History Month Presentation This resource is a fully editable and informative 87-slide PowerPoint presentation on Black History Month. It focuses on: - The History of Black History Month - The Slave Trade - The Abolition of Slavery - The Civil Rights Movement - Influential people in civil rights movement - Rosa Parks Harriet Tubman, Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela - Significant events - The Great March on Washington, salute at 1968 Olympics - The debate about the appropriateness of Black History Month The presentation also contains hyperlinks to Bob Marley's 'Buffalo Soldiers,' Martin Luther's 'I Have a Dream' speech, Nelson Mandela's story and an interview with Morgan Freeman explaining why he does not want a Black History Month. A simple text version of the PowerPoint is also available: Simple Text Black History Month Presentation Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step by Step Guide

This resource contains a Pi Day-themed word search. You may also be interested in: Pi Day Puzzle Pack – Differentiated Word Searches and Anagrams Pi Day Presentation Pi Day Party Pack Pi Themed Coordinates Partner Game Pi Themed Coordinates PowerPoint Game Pi Mnemonic Pi Posters Pi Dingbats PowerPoint Game Save money and buy Pi Day resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Pi Day Bundle For more inspiring educational resources visit Inspire and Educate Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide. How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This is a Christmas themed worksheet on alphabetical order - to the second and third letter. You may also be interested in: Set of 8 Christmas Themed Alphabetical Order Worksheets This resource contains a set of 8 Christmas-themed worksheets on alphabetical order. Tasks include: Placing items in alphabetical order by the first letter only. Placing items in alphabetical order to the second, third and fourth letter. Locating names in a filing system using the alphabet. Placing items on a Christmas shopping list in alphabetical order. Making own shopping list and placing items in alphabetical order. Placing the names of the characters in ‘A Christmas Carol’ in alphabetical order. Christmas Themed Alphabetical Order PowerPoint Lesson This is a fully editable Christmas-themed PowerPoint lesson on alphabetical order, in which Santa’s elves visually demonstrate and explain alphabetical order up to four letters. It is an ideal resource for introducing/consolidating alphabetical order in the Christmas period. Save money and buy both resources at a discounted rate: Christmas Themed Alphabetical Order PowerPoint Lesson and Worksheets More Free Resources More Christmas Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a word search on the environment. It is an ideal resource for World Environment Day. You may also be interested in: World Environment Day Puzzle Pack - Differentiated Word Searches and Anagrams World Environment Day Presentation This is a highly visual, fully editable 105-slide PowerPoint presentation on World Environment Day which takes place on 5th June annually each year. The PowerPoint focuses on: The origin of World Environment Day The aims of World Environment Day The issues affecting the environment - global warming, air pollution from factories and traffic, fracking, deforestation How we can help to look after our wonderful planet earth - re-cyling, re-using and reducing The PowerPoint also contains links to a breath-taking, 4-minute video of our planet and a to an earth song. World Environment Day -Presentation and Set of 6 Follow Up Tasks This resource contains the presentation and a set of 6 follow-up tasks/activities. Presentation Reflection Activity Issues Impacting on the Environment Task Environmental Issues Research Task Quiz Preparation Activity Poster Design Task Personal Action Plan World Oceans Day Presentation Climate Change Greta Thunberg Thinking of publishing your own resources? Check out this step-by-step guide. How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by- Step Guide

This is a word search on the Paralympics. You may also be interested in: The Paralympic Games - Puzzle Pack This resource contains 13 differentiated puzzles on the Summer Paralympics theme. There are three word searches, five anagram puzzles, three crosswords and two Paralympic Sports icon puzzles. The Paralympic Games - 115 Slide Presentation This resource contains an editable and informative 115-slide PowerPoint presentation on the Paralympics. The PowerPoint focuses on: The history of the Paralympics Inspirational Paralympians The Paralympic Sports and classification system Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Paris 2024 Paralympics The presentation contains video links to a guide to Paralympic athletics, an interview with Tanni Grey-Thompson, London 2016 GB highlights, Tokyo 2020 highlights, an inspirational video called ‘We’re The Superhumans’ and more. The Paralympic Games - 50 Question PowerPoint Quiz Save money and buy both resources at a discounted rate: The Paralympic Games - Presentation and Quiz The Paralympic Games - Set of 21 Sports Posters This resource contains a set of 21, A3 Paralympic Sports pictogram posters. They are ideal for display during the Summer Paralympics. They could also be used to inspire creative dance on the Paralympic theme in physical education lessons. Buy all the Paralympic resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: The Paralympic Games Bundle The Olympic Games - 130 Slide Powerpoint Presentation The Olympic Games - 100 Question Quiz

This resource contains a fully editable and informative 60-slide PowerPoint presentation on Bastille Day and the French Revolution which takes place on the 14th July. The PowerPoint focuses on: The causes of the French Revolution The key events in the French Revolution King Louis XVI The Three Estates The French Flag The French National Anthem The establishment of Bastille Day Bastille Day celebrations The PowerPoint contains three hyperlinks to the French National anthem, an animated video of the history of Bastille Day and the French Revolution and Bastille Day celebrations in Paris. You may also be interested in: Bastille Day Quiz This resource contains a 40-question PowerPoint quiz on Bastille Day ( La Fête Nationale) and the French Revolution. Bastille Day is France's National Day and takes place on the 14th July. Bastille Day Puzzle Pack This Bastille Day puzzle pack contains a set of ten differentiated word searches, anagram puzzles and crosswords on words and vocabulary connected with the French Revolution and Bastille Day. The pack includes three word searches, four anagram puzzles and three crosswords. Save money and buy all three resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Bastille Day Bundle - Presentation, Quiz and Puzzle Pack Please note that the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. The resource can be found in the zip file when you download it. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a fully editable, simple text, 75-slide PowerPoint presentation on the Fairtrade movement and Fairtrade Fortnight. It is an ideal assembly for primary school aged pupils on Fairtrade Fortnight and World Fair Trade Day. The PowerPoint explains what Fairtrade is and its positive impact on the lives of farmers and workers in developing countries around the world. It contains hyperlinks to two videos about farmers’ co-operatives - a cocoa co-operative and a banana co-operative. It also contains a link to Martin Luther King’s ‘Peace on Earth’ speech Martin Luther King in which he talks about the world’s inter-dependence. He gives testimony to how much we rely and depend on farmers and workers around the world in our lives for our everyday needs. It concludes with several questions to challenge pupils and to get them thinking about Fairtrade. A slightly longer,more detailed version of this presentation more appropriate for secondary-aged pupils is also available: Fairtrade - 80 Slide PowerPoint Presentation Please note that the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free.

This resource contains an informative and fully editable 75-slide PowerPoint presentation on the life and work of William Shakespeare, The Bard of Avon. It is an ideal resource for World Book Day, William Shakespeare Week and Shakespeare's birthday. The Powerpoint focuses on: His birthplace and parentage His family References to, and excerpts from, well-known plays – Hamlet, Macbeth The Globe Theatre and Shakespeare Memorial Theatre The Puritans' banning of theatres and plays The Royal Shakespeare Company Shakespeare's contribution to the English language His burial place New Place Shakespeare Week Shakespeare's Annual Birthday Celebration in Stratford The presentation also contains hyperlinks to engaging, short clips (3 minutes) of Macbeth – film and Opera versions. There are also links to Shakespeare's birthday celebration parade in Stratford and an entertaining stage debate about which word to stress in the phrase 'to be or not to be' involving Prince Charles, Benedict Cumberbatch and David Tennant. A simple text version of this resource, more suitable for primary / older SEN pupils, is also available: William Shakespeare Simple Text Presentation You may also be interested in: Shakespeare - Set of 45 Quote Posters William Shakespeare Puzzle Pack William Shakespeare Bundle William Shakespeare Quotes Quiz Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

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. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. 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 You may also be interested in: Passover - The Seder Meal Passover - The Ten Plagues Save money and buy Passover resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Passover Bundle