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I aim to design inspiring, educational resources to appeal to students and teachers alike.
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This resource contains an informative and 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.
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D-Day -75 Slide Simple Text Presentation
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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.
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This resource contains a set of 156 SATS style questions (25 pages) on all aspects of punctuation. It is an ideal SATS practice resource and also a useful assessment tool to identify what pupils have achieved and what they need to work on in punctuation. A pupil assessment sheet is also included. The resource includes questions on the following:
Capital Letters
Full Stops
Question Mark
Exclamation Mark
Commas in Lists
Commas after Fronted Adverbials
Commas to Clarify Meaning
Colons
Semi-Colons
Apostrophes for Possession
Apostrophes for Contraction
Hyphens
Single Dash
Ellipsis
Inverted Commas
Brackets
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Key Stage 2 SATS Grammar Questions- Grammatical Terms and Word Classes - 11 Worksheets - 66 Questions
Key Stage 2 100 Question SPaG SATS Revision PowerPoint Quiz
This resource contains a quiz/revision resource on KS2 SATS English - spelling punctuation and grammar. The questions are in SATS style and include questions on grammatical terms, word/classes, combining words, punctuation and spelling.
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This resource has been designed for students working towards Functional Skills Maths qualifications at Entry Level 1. It contains an age-appropriate,36-page workbook on handling information and data - Outcomes 11,12,13.
The 35-page workbook contains 10 information pages, 24 worksheets (with answers), 2 progress checks and a certificate of achievement. The workbook will help pupils to achieve these outcomes:
read numerical information from lists
sort and classify objects using a single criterion
read and draw simple charts and diagrams including a tally chart, block
diagram/graph
The resource is provided in PDF format and an editable PowerPoint version to enable personalistion of the resource. It can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
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Entry Level 1 - Handling Data - 100+ Slide PowerPoint Lesson
The PowerPoint clearly explains how to read numerical information from lists,
sort and classify objects using a single criterion, read and draw simple charts and diagrams including a tally chart and block graph.The PowerPoint provides many opportunities for pupils to identify data from lists, tally charts and block graphs. It is ideal for introducing the handling data component of the specification and for revision purposes.
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Entry Level 1 - PowerPoint Lesson and Workbook
Functional Skills Maths - Entry Level 1 Bundle
This bundle contains 10 workbooks and 10 PowerPoint lessons that cover the entire specification for Entry Level 1.
Functional Skills Maths - Entry Level 2 Bundle
This bundle contains 13 workbooks and 13 PowerPoint lessons that cover the entire specification for Entry Level 2.
Functional Skills Maths - Entry Level 3 Bundle
This bundle contains 16 workbooks and 16 PowerPoint lessons that cover the entire specification for Functional Skills Maths at Entry Level 3.
This resource contains a fully editable, 100-question PowerPoint quiz on the Olympic Games. There are 3 possible answers.
The quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. Please note: the answers can be found by clicking on the Olympic ‘rings’ 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.
Sample questions:
What was the only event at the first Olympics in 776BC?
How many rings are there on the Olympic flag?
In which event was a new technique used by American athlete Dick Fosbury?
What is Usain Bolt’s Olympic Record time for the 100 metres?
The ‘J’ approach and the ‘flared’ approach are associated with which event?
The IOC have amended the Olympic motto to include another word after "Faster, Higher, Stronger”. What word is it?
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The Olympic Games Presentation
This is a fully editable 135-slide PowerPoint presentation on the Olympic Games. It includes information on:
the history of the Olympic Games
the Summer Olympic sports
notable Olympic achievements
interesting facts
the Tokyo 2020 games.
the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
The PowerPoint also contains links to videos on Usain Bolt’s Olympic record-breaking 100-metre race in London 2012, Bob Beaman’s long jump, Dick Fosbury’s high jump, the 2024 Paris Olympic logo and slogan, the 2024 Olympic mascots, the 2024 official dance - des Jeux Olympiques de Paris 2024 , sneak preview of the Olympic Games to be held in Paris in 2024.
The Olympic Games Puzzle Pack
This resource contains a puzzle pack that includes 16 differentiated puzzles on the Summer Olympics theme. There are three word searches, five anagram puzzles, four crosswords and four Olympic Sports icon puzzles.
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This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 3 Functional Skills English certification (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds and Open Awards). It contains age-appropriate, materials and resources to deliver the reading, writing, spelling and speaking and listening components of English Functional Skills. The bundle contains nine workbooks and six PowerPoint lessons.
Entry Level 3 – Reading Workbook
Entry Level 3 – Reading PowerPoint Lesson
Entry Level 3 - Writing Composition Workbook
Entry Level 3 - Writing Composition PowerPoint Lesson
Entry Level 3 - Writing – Alphabetical Order workbook
Entry Level 3 - Writing – Alphabetical Order PowerPoint lesson
Entry Level 3 - Writing - Grammar - Subject Verb Agreement – Tenses – PowerPoint Lesson
Entry Level 3 - Writing - Grammar - Subject Verb Agreement Workbook
Entry Level 3 - Writing - Irregular Plurals Workbook
Entry Level 3 - Writing - Irregular Plurals PowerPoint Lesson
Entry Level 3 – Punctuation – Commas Workbook
Entry Level 3 – Punctuation – Commas – PowerPoint Lesson
Entry Level 3 – Speaking and Listening Tasks
Entry Level 3 – Speaking and Listening PowerPoint Lesson
Entry Level 3 – Spelling Tests
Entry Level 3 – Spelling Workbook
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Functional Skills English Entry Level 1 Resource Bundle
This bundle contains 10 workbooks and 7 PowerPoint lessons that cover the entire specification for Entry Level 1.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 2 Resource Bundle
The bundle contains 13 workbooks and 9 PowerPoint lessons.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 3 Resource Bundle
This bundle contains 9 workbooks and 6 PowerPoint lessons that cover all the components of Entry Level 3.
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This resource contains a short presentation on Roald Dahl.
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Roald Dahl - 85 Slide Presentation
This resource is an informative and fully editable, 85-slide PowerPoint presentation on the life and work of Roald Dahl.
The presentation focuses on:
His birthplace and parentage
His education and schooling
His career - RAF fighter pilot
His family
References and excerpts from his works including The BFG, Matilda, Fantastic Mr Fox, Boy: Dreams of Childhood, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, James and the Giant Peach, Danny Champion of the World, The Gremlins, Going Solo
His likes and dislikes, interests and hobbies
His imaginative and fun use of language and wordplay
Roald Dahl’s Children’s Gallery, Roald Dahl Plass, Roald Dahl Festival at Aylesbury
Dahlicious Dress Up Day, Roald Dahl’s Marvellous Children’s Charity.
The Powerpoint also contains hyperlinks to Roald Dahl’s writing hut, The BFG movie trailer, audio of Roald Dahl giving writing tips and about his writing, Roald Dahl being interviewed by Terry Wogan, Roald’s home at Gipsy Cottage, Great Missenden.
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Roald Dahl Simple Text Presentation
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This resource contains a fully editable 100 question PowerPoint quiz on politics and the UK parliament, government and elections. It is a fun way of extending the students' knowledge of the UK electoral system, government, parliament, political parties and some interesting historical facts about our democracy.
There are 100 questions with multiple choice answers and varying degrees of challenge. It is divided into the following sections:
- Elections
- The Government
- Parliament
- Political Parties
- Miscellaneous
- 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 voting box 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 to record answers.
Sample questions:
- How often is an election held in the UK?
- When no party wins more than half the seats in an election, the parliament is said to be a …
- In the UK, what is the official name given to the place where people go to vote?
- On what day are general elections usually held?
- Who normally lives at 11 Downing Street?
- Who is The Speaker of the House of Commons?
- How many rows of benches are there in the House of Commons either side of The Speaker?
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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 has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 1 Functional Skills English certification (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, NOCN and Open Awards). It contains age-appropriate, materials and resources to deliver the reading, writing, spelling and speaking and listening components of English Functional Skills. The bundle contains ten workbooks and seven PowerPoint lessons.
The workbooks include explanation/information pages, worksheets (with answers), progress checks and certificates of achievement. They are provided in PDF format and editable PowerPoint versions to enable personalisation of the resource. They can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
The editable PowerPoint lessons are ideal for introducing the various components of the Entry Level Functional Skills specification at each level and for revision purposes.
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This bundle contains 13 workbooks and 10 PowerPoint lessons that cover all the components of Entry Level 2.
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This bundle contains 9 workbooks and 6 PowerPoint lessons that cover the entire specification for Entry Level 3.
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This resource contains a quiz/revision resource on KS2 SATS English - spelling punctuation and grammar. It can be used as a quiz or as a revision resource.
The quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the question 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 to record answers.
The quiz includes SATS style questions on:
grammatical terms, word/classes - nouns, verbs, adjectives, coordinating and subjunctive conjunctions, pronouns possessive, relative, adverbs, adverbials, prepositions, determiners, subject and object, verb tenses, modal verbs, present and past progressive,passive and active, clauses - main, fronted adverbials, subordinate, relational, punctuation - full stops, commas in lists, commas to clarify meaning, question marks, exclamation marks, inverted commas, apostrophes, colons, semi-colons, capital letters, hyphens, direct speech, brackets, determiners, articles - definite and indefinite, function of sentences - declarative, interrogative, imperative and exclamatory sentences (statement, question, command, exclamation), vocabulary -synonyms and antonyms, prefixes and suffixes, spelling - homophones and plurals.
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This resource contains a set of 66 SATS style questions on grammatical terms and word classes. The resource includes questions on the following:
Nouns
Verbs
Adjectives
Conjunctions
Pronouns
Possessive Pronouns
Relative Pronouns
Adverbs
Prepositions
Determiners
Subject and Object
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This resource contains two worksheets of SATS-style punctuation questions. The answers are included.
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English SATS Style Punctuation Revision Questions - 25 Pages - 156 Questions
This is an ideal SATS practice resource and also a useful assessment tool to identify what pupils have achieved and what aspects of punctuation they need to work on. A pupil assessment sheet is also included. The resource includes questions on the following:
Capital Letters
Full Stops
Question Mark
Exclamation Mark
Commas in Lists
Commas after Fronted Adverbials
Colons
Semi-Colons
Apostrophes for Possession
Apostrophes for Contraction
Hyphens
Single Dash
Ellipsis
Inverted Commas
Brackets
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This resource contains a 100 question quiz/revision resource on KS2 SATS English - spelling punctuation and grammar. The SATS style questions include questions on grammatical terms, word/classes, combining words, punctuation and spelling.
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I began to produce TES resources in August 2015. When I look back at some of my early resources I cringe! I made so many mistakes…. Since then I have come a long way and learned so much. I have consistently been one of the top-selling authors on TES. One resource made over 900 sales in the space of a few weeks and earned nearly £2000.
In this 23-page, step-by-step guide I share my mistakes and my successes to help you avoid making the same errors and to become a successful author sooner than you would have done without this guide.
I do not claim to have all the answers and my way might not be other people’s way. However, whether you are a potential author, an author starting out or already an author; I am sure that this guide can help you in some way and will prove a worthwhile investment.
The guide includes advice on:
Making resources
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Creating a cover page
Sourcing images
Copyrighting your resources
Pricing your resources
Product Descriptions
Adding links to other resources and your shop in descriptions
Creating your TES shop
Branding
Increasing the visibility of your resources
Promoting your products through social media platforms
Dealing with reviews
General advice
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This resource has been designed for Entry Level 3 students working towards Functional Skills Maths qualifications at Level 1 (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, AQA, Highfield Qualifications, NOCN, Open Awards). It contains an age-appropriate, 42-page workbook on perimeter, area and volume.
The resource will help pupils to achieve these outcomes:
calculate the area and perimeter of simple shapes including combinations of rectangles
calculate the volume of cuboids
use knowledges of perimeter, area and volume to solve real-life problems
The workbook contains 15 explanation pages, 24 worksheets, 2 progress checks and a certificate of achievement. It is provided in PDF format and an editable PowerPoint version to enable editing of the resource. It can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
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Level 1 - Perimeter, Area, Volume - 110 Slide PowerPoint Lesson
The PowerPoint lesson clearly explains how to find the perimeter and area of simple shapes and rectangle combinations as well as the volume of cuboids. It contains many examples of how perimeter, area and volume are used in real-life situations. It is an ideal resource to introduce the perimeter, area and volume components of the specification and for revision purposes.
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This resource contains a fully editable, 60-slide PowerPoint presentation on the UEFA Euro Football Championships . The PowerPoint focuses on the history of the competition, the qualification process, the format of the competition, interesting facts, the Championship Awards and the 2024 Euros. The PowerPoint also contains links to the penalty shoot out at the EURO 2020 final and to every England goal at the Euro 2020 tournament.
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Paralympic Games - Set of 21 Sports Posters
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This resource contains two worksheets on number bonds to 20 and fact families to support the delivery of the Year 2 Number: Addition and Subtraction Block 2 - Autumn Term White Rose (WRM) ‘small steps’ programme.
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This 20-page workbook (with answers and progress check) of mastery maths resources supports the delivery of the Year 2 Number: Addition and Subtraction Block 2 - Autumn Term White Rose (WRM) ‘small steps’ programme. These resources are for Week 1.
The workbook contains 20 worksheets/activities (concrete, pictorial and abstract) linked to the White Rose small steps with an emphasis on the mastery approach to learning advocated by the White Rose scheme and includes reasoning and problem-solving tasks. The workbooks are available in both PDF and word format to enable editing and personalisation of the workbook.
The resources focus on the following objectives and small steps:
Year 2 Maths’ National Curriculum Objectives
Recall and use addition and subtraction facts to 20 fluently
Derive and use related facts up to 100
Add and subtract numbers using concrete objects, pictorial representations, and mentally, including: a two-digit number and ones; a two-digit number and tens; two two-digit numbers; adding three one-digit numbers
Show that the addition of two numbers can be done in any order (commutative) and subtraction of one number from another cannot.
Solve problems with addition and subtraction: using concrete objects and pictorial representations, including those involving numbers, quantities and measures; applying their increasing knowledge of mental and written methods.
Recognise and use the inverse relationship between addition and subtraction and use this to check calculations and solve missing number problems.
White Rose Small Steps
Fact families
Addition and subtraction bonds to 20
Check calculations
Compare number sentences
Related facts
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This resource has been designed for Entry Level 3 students working towards Functional Skills English qualifications at Level 1 (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, AQA, Highfield Qualifications, NOCN, Open Awards). It contains an83-page workbook and a 175-slide PowerPoint lesson on the reading component.
These resources will help pupils to achieve these outcomes:
identify and understand the main points, ideas and details in texts
compare information, ideas and opinions in texts
identify meanings in texts and distinguish between fact and opinion
recognise that language and other textual features can be varied to suit different audiences and purposes
use reference materials and appropriate strategies for a range of purposes including to find the meaning of words
understand organisational and structural features and use them to locate relevant information in a range of texts
infer from images meanings not explicit in the text
recognise vocabulary associated with specific types and purposes of texts - formal, informal, instructional, descriptive, explanatory and persuasive
read
understand a range of specialist words in context
Workbook
The workbook includes 37 information pages, 31 reading tasks (44 worksheets) and two progress checks. The workbook is provided in PDF and an editable PowerPoint version. It can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
PowerPoint Lesson
The editable PowerPoint outlines the reading skills needed at Level 1 and provides many examples. It contains links to videos on context clues, reading strategies, the purpose of texts, the main ideas of texts, presentational and organisational features of text, fact and opinion, informal and formal texts and example exam questions. It is ideal for introducing the reading component of the specification and for revision purposes.
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This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 3 Functional Skills English qualifications (Edexcel, NCFE, City and Guilds, NOCN and Open Awards). It contains an age-appropriate, 165-slide PowerPoint lesson on the Entry Level 3 writing composition component.
The editable PowerPoint lesson clearly explains the writing skills that pupils will need in order to gain a pass in writing at Entry Level 3. It is ideal for introducing the writing components of the Entry Level Functional Skills specification and for revision purposes.
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Entry Level 3 - Writing Composition - 70 Page Workbook
The 69-page workbook contains 22 information pages, 43 worksheets, two progress checks and a certificate of achievement. Tasks include:
writing compound sentences
writing paragraphs
deciding when to use formal/ informal language
writing in Standard English
using appropriate format and structure for the audience
using titles, headings, subheadings
using bullet points and numbered lists
The workbook is provided in PDF format and an editable PowerPoint version to enable personalisation of the resource. It can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
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This resource contains a 25-page spelling practice workbook for students working towards English Functional Skills Entry Level 1 accreditation (AQA, OCR. Pearson Edexcel, City and Guilds, NCFE).
The workbook contains all the words that students are expected to both read and spell correctly. The spellings have been compiled from the Entry 1 word lists specified by DfE and provided in Appendix 2 of the Functional Skills Entry Level English (Entry 1) Qualification and Assessment Specification.
Tasks include practising spelling the words using the look, say, cover, write method: inserting the correct word into a sentence and composing simple sentences using words in the list. The resource also contains a checklist for recording students’ ability to read and spell all of the words. It is an ideal resource for homework.
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Functional Skills English Entry 1 Spelling Test Booklet
This resource contains a 25-page test booklet. The tests have been designed using the format used by the examination boards.
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Functional Skills English Entry 1 Spelling Practice Workbook and Test Booklet
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Functional Skills English Entry Level 1 Resource Bundle
This bundle contains 10 workbooks and 6 PowerPoint lessons that cover the entire specification for Entry Level 1.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 2 Resource Bundle
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Functional Skills English Entry Level 3 Resource Bundle
This bundle contains 9 workbooks and 6 PowerPoint lessons that cover all the components of Entry Level 3.
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This resource contains a fully editable and informative 68-slide PowerPoint presentation on pi and Pi Day which takes place on 14th March. It is also a useful resource for Pi Approximation Day on July 22nd.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
The history of pi - Babylon and Egypt - Rhind Papyrus
Archimedes calculations - Pythagorean Theorem
The Origin of the pi symbol – William Jones and Leonhard Euler
Pi formulas for the circumference and area of a circle
The infinite nature of pi
World record holders for the memorisation of pi digits
Piems and mnemonics for pi digits and formulas
Pi Day and the different ways Pi Day is celebrated
How ‘hat size’ is determined by pi
Albert Einstein sharing his birthday with Pi Day
Pi dingbats
Suggestions and ideas for Pi Day activities
The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to:
Display of the first million digits of pi
Pi rap ‘Lose Yourself In The Digits’
Video - Math Antics - Circles, area of circle, circumference of circle, pi
Pi-Search Page - a web-site that searches the first 200 million digits of pi
Pi Domino Spiral
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Pi Dingbats
This resource contains a pi-themed dingbat game / puzzle in PowerPoint format. There are two versions. One provides the answers as you go along, the other provides the answers at the end of the quiz. This is an ideal fun resource for Pi day which takes place on 14th March.
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This resource contains an editable, 100-question PowerPoint Christmas quiz. It is an ideal resource for an assembly, a lesson or with a tutor group. There are 100 questions with varying degrees of challenge. Most questions have three possible answers for the students to choose from. The quiz is divided into six sections:
Christmas Themed General Knowledge
Christmas Literature
Christmas TV and Movies
Christmas Music and Songs
Christmas Around The World
Guess the Famous Person Disguised as Santa
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. An answer sheet is provided to allow individuals / teams to record their answers.
Sample questions:
Who decided the date for Christmas would be December 25th?
What colour was Father Christmas’ suit originally?
Who banned Christmas in England between 1647 and 1660?
What happened at Christmas in England for the last time in 1960?
Which famous scientist was born on Christmas Day?
What would you be drinking if you had glühwein?
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