35 Christmas / Winter Themed Riddles for Lesson Starters / Form Time. Are you looking for some more gripping ways to settle your students really quickly at the start of your lesson? Here are 35 more of the best riddles out there that you can use as lesson starter activities for teens, perfect for the few months running up to this festive season! I have done all the hard work for you to gather and create, some of the best Christmas riddles into one neat PowerPoint that you can pull up whenever you need. These 35 riddles have passed my strict screening process to ensure they provide the right challenge and humour to suit that tough teenage market! Many starters require some preparation and advanced planning, but in those emergencies, having these riddles all neatly packaged in this PowerPoint means no preparation or resources are required - simply pull up this document and have it ready on the board for your students when they enter the room. These create an immediate buzz and settles the class at rapid speed! You can have students jot down their responses on personal whiteboards, on paper, or even have them discussing answers in pairs. There are plenty of riddles to choose from and they vary in challenge, so take the stress out of engaging your class at the start of the lesson, and simply pop these riddles on the board - your students will love them!

Halloween themed colouring pages! These “Halloween” doodle colouring pages are a relaxing and fun resource for your students to colour and maybe even decorate the classroom with, on Halloween! You’d be amazed at the wonders it can do for young people’s well-being just by giving students some time to colour for a while – no matter what their age, it is something that is very therapeutic and inspiring. There are 5 different colouring pages to choose from. Students can just shade in using whatever colours make them happy, but there is also white space available for students to add their own doodles too if they choose! So give your students the opportunity to relax and have fun decorating their classroom or lockers etc. with these unique Halloween colouring pages for teens!

Character Education Tutor Time / Morning Meeting Paperless Digital Whiteboard PowerPoint on COMPASSION. This is 1 of a 10 part series that includes: resilience, courage, self-confidence, self-respect, tolerance, leadership, respect, empathy, honesty and compassion. I’m so glad you are looking to teach Character Education! Character development and socio-emotional skills are the critical foundation needed for our students to succeed in school and in life. This morning meeting digital whiteboard pack is a powerful and easy way to help strengthen your core curriculum for a responsive classroom. It ensures your students get the opportunity to learn how to develop compassion for others by repetition and deep discussion. In order to ensure Character Education can be integrated into your busy timetable, this resource has been designed to make it as easy to deliver as possible! This resource is a structured PowerPoint suitable for any whiteboard, with 20 powerful quotes and 60 thought provoking discussion prompts. No prior knowledge or experience from you is required to teach it. If you choose, you can also download the Compassion Printable Journal to go with it if you also want your students to practice their writing and keep a record of their reflections. Product includes: • 20 slides of Compassion Morning Meeting PowerPoint • 60 thought provoking discussion prompts that go far beyond “what do you think this quote means” and instead encourage deep personal reflection on their own lives and the world. • 20 powerfully themed quotes based solely on Compassion. That’s enough for every working day of the month, allowing you to do different Character themed months all year long if you get the whole set of 10 (coming soon). So help build your students’ compassion in 5 minutes every day, and encourage them to be all that you know they can be! Great for Character Education, Social Skills, Life skills and PSHCE (Physical, Social, Health, Citizenship Education) lessons.

Character Education Tutor Time / Morning Meeting Paperless Digital Whiteboard PowerPoint on SELF-CONFIDENCE / SELF-ESTEEM. This is 1 of a 10 part series that includes: resilience, courage, self-confidence, self-respect, tolerance, leadership, respect, empathy, honesty and compassion. I’m so glad you are looking to teach Character Education! Character development and socio-emotional skills are the critical foundation needed for our students to succeed in school and in life. This morning meeting digital whiteboard pack is a powerful and easy way to help strengthen your core curriculum for a responsive classroom. It ensures your students get the opportunity to learn how to build their self-esteem and confidence by repetition and deep discussion. In order to ensure Character Education can be integrated into your busy timetable, this resource has been designed to make it as easy to deliver as possible! This resource is a structured PowerPoint suitable for any whiteboard, with 20 powerful quotes and 60 thought provoking discussion prompts. No prior knowledge or experience from you is required to teach it. If you choose, you can also download the Self-Esteem Printable Journal to go with it if you also want your students to practice their writing and keep a record of their reflections. Product includes: • 20 slides of Self-Confidence Morning Meeting PowerPoint • 60 thought provoking discussion prompts that go far beyond “what do you think this quote means” and instead encourage deep personal reflection on their own lives and the world. • 20 powerfully themed quotes based solely on Self-Confidence and Self-Esteem. That’s enough for every working day of the month, allowing you to do different Character themed months all year long if you get the whole set of 10 (coming soon). So help build your students’ self-confidence in 5 minutes every day, and encourage them to be all that you know they can be! Great for Character Education, Social Skills, Life skills and PSHCE (Physical, Social, Health, Citizenship Education) lessons.

Character Education Tutor Time / Morning Meeting Printable Journal on SELF-CONFIDENCE / SELF-ESTEEM. This is 1 of a 10 part series that includes: resilience, courage, self-confidence, self-respect, tolerance, leadership, respect, empathy, honesty and compassion. I’m so glad you are looking to teach Character Education! Character development and socio-emotional skills are the critical foundation needed for our students to succeed in school and in life. This morning meeting printable journal pack is a powerful and easy way to help strengthen your core curriculum for a responsive classroom. It ensures your students get the opportunity to learn how to build their self-esteem and confidence by repetition and deep discussion. In order to ensure Character Education can be integrated into your busy timetable, this resource has been designed to make it as easy to deliver as possible! This resource is a structured printable journal with 20 powerful quotes and 60 thought provoking writing prompts. No prior knowledge or experience from you is required to teach it. If you choose, you can also download the Self-Esteem Digital Whiteboard pack to go with it if you want to encourage group discussion or go paperless instead. Product includes: • 21 pages of Self-Esteem/ Self-Confidence Morning Meeting Journal • Mindful Coloring page front cover for the journal • 60 thought provoking writing prompts that go far beyond “what do you think this quote means” and instead encourage deep personal reflection on their own lives and the world. • 20 powerfully themed quotes based solely on Self-Esteem / Self-Confidence. That’s enough for every working day of the month, allowing you to do different Character themed months all year long if you get the whole set of 10 (coming soon). So help build your students’ self-esteem in 5 minutes every day, and encourage them to be all that you know they can be! Great for Character Education, Social Skills, Life skills and PSHCE (Physical, Social, Health, Citizenship Education) lessons.

Character Education Morning Meeting / Tutor Time Paperless Digital Whiteboard PowerPoint on RESILIENCE. This is 1 of a 10 part series that includes: resilience, courage, self-confidence, self-respect, tolerance, leadership, respect, empathy, honesty and compassion. I’m so glad you are looking to teach Character Education! Character development and socio-emotional skills are the critical foundation needed for our students to succeed in school and in life. This morning meeting digital whiteboard pack is a powerful and easy way to help strengthen your core curriculum for a responsive classroom. It ensures your students get the opportunity to learn how to be resilient and never give up by repetition and deep discussion. In order to ensure Character Education can be integrated into your busy timetable, this resource has been designed to make it as easy to deliver as possible! This resource is a structured PowerPoint suitable for any whiteboard, with 20 powerful quotes and 60 thought provoking discussion prompts. No prior knowledge or experience from you is required to teach it. If you choose, you can also download the Resilience Printable Journal to go with it if you also want your students to practise their writing and keep a record of their reflections. Product includes: • 20 slides of Resilience Morning Meeting PowerPoint • 60 thought provoking discussion prompts that go far beyond “what do you think this quote means” and instead encourage deep personal reflection on their own lives and the world. • 20 powerfully themed quotes based solely on Resilience. That’s enough for every working day of the month, allowing you to do different Character themed months all year long if you get the whole set of 10 (coming soon). So help build your students’ resilience in 5 minutes every day, and encourage them to be all that you know they can be! Great for Character Education, Tutor Time, Form Time, Social Skills, Life skills and PSHCE (Physical, Social, Health, Citizenship Education) lessons.

Character Education Tutor Time / Morning Meeting Printable Journal on COURAGE. This is 1 of a 10 part series that includes: resilience, courage, self-confidence, self-respect, tolerance, leadership, respect, empathy, honesty and compassion. I’m so glad you are looking to teach Character Education! Character development and socio-emotional skills are the critical foundation needed for our students to succeed in school and in life. This morning meeting printable journal pack is a powerful and easy way to help strengthen your core curriculum for a responsive classroom. It ensures your students get the opportunity to learn how to develop courage within themselves by repetition and deep discussion. In order to ensure Character Education can be integrated into your busy timetable, this resource has been designed to make it as easy to deliver as possible! This resource is a structured printable journal with 20 powerful quotes and 60 thought provoking writing prompts. No prior knowledge or experience from you is required to teach it. If you choose, you can also download the Courage Digital Whiteboard pack to go with it if you want to encourage group discussion or go paperless instead. Product includes: • 21 pages of Courage Morning Meeting Journal • Mindful Colouring page front cover for the journal • 60 thought provoking writing prompts that go far beyond “what do you think this quote means” and instead encourage deep personal reflection on their own lives and the world. • 20 powerfully themed quotes based solely on Courage. That’s enough for every working day of the month, allowing you to do different Character themed months all year long if you get the whole set of 10 (coming soon). So help build your students’ courage in 5 minutes every day, and encourage them to be all that you know they can be! Great for Character Education, Social Skills, Life skills and PSHCE (Physical, Social, Health, Citizenship Education) lessons.

Thankful Quotes Colouring Pages: fun, inspiring and relaxing for teens! These inspiring ‘thankful’ colouring pages on quotes about being grateful, are a relaxing and fun resource for your students to colour and maybe even decorate the classroom with on “Thanksgiving” or whenever they want to remember to be grateful. You’d be amazed at the wonders it can do for well-being just by giving students some time to colour for a while – no matter what their age, it is something that is very therapeutic and inspiring. There are 5 different colouring pages to choose from. Students can just shade in using whatever colours make them happy, but there is also white space available for students to add their own doodles too if they choose! So give your students the opportunity to relax and have fun decorating their classroom or lockers etc. with these unique Thanksgiving positive quotes colouring pages for teens!

Growth Mindset Inspirational zen doodle Colouring Pages and Posters - great for positive thinking and when taking tests! Most teachers are very concerned about their students during the testing period, and have found immediate positive results on student well-being with my motivational colouring pages. Most teachers have discovered that by giving students some time before a test to mentally relax with these colouring pages, it has had an immediately positive effect on student focus and motivation - try them for yourself now! There are 5 different colouring pages to choose from in this set, and the fact that these contain motivational quotes too, well that gives most students an immediate and welcomed confidence boost before the test! Most teachers have used these to create a calming and inspirational atmosphere in their rooms by displaying the finished sheets on the wall during the tests, which students love. Now take a few minutes away from the testing period and give your students the opportunity to just focus, motivate and enjoy themselves today – they deserve it!

Valentine's Day: fun and relaxing colouring pages for teens! These Valentine’s doodle colouring pages are a wonderfully motivating, encouraging and fun resource for your students to colour and even share with the ones they love! You’d be amazed at the wonders it can do for students’ well-being and mindfulness just by giving them some time to colour in these loving quotes– no matter what their age - it is something that is very therapeutic and inspiring. These would work great for tutor time, lunch clubs or for students who just need time out to calm and relax themselves. There are 5 different colouring pages to choose from. Students can just colour in using whatever shades make them happy, but there is also white space available for students to add their own doodles too if they want to personalise and explore their creativity further. So get your students thinking about their loved ones and friends, by giving them the opportunity to just take time to be creative and calm reflecting on love and friendship this Valentine’s Day!

Explore more of growth mindset mentality with these motivational, inspirational and relaxing zen doodle colouring pages: great for the exam season too! Most teachers are very concerned about their students during the testing period, and have found immediate positive results on student well-being with my motivational colouring pages. Most teachers have discovered that by giving students some time before a test to mentally relax with these colouring pages, it has had an immediately positive effect on student focus and motivation - try them for yourself now! There are 5 different colouring pages to choose from in this set, and the fact that these contain motivational quotes too, well that gives most students an immediate and welcomed confidence boost before the test! Most teachers have used these to create a calming and inspirational atmosphere in their rooms by displaying the finished sheets on the wall during the tests, which students love. Now take a few minutes away from the testing period and give your students the opportunity to just focus, motivate and enjoy themselves today – they deserve it!

Thankful Leaves! Showing gratitude has been proven to increase long-term well-being, improve health, relationships, emotions and help us bounce back from stressful experiences. In this pack you will receive a range of "unbe-leaf-able" (heh heh) different leaf patterns in 2 different sizes: whole page and half page. You will also receive 2 versions: one with unique prompts and another that is blank giving you full flexibility! Students can colour the leaves, cut them out, reflect on their gratitude and then display these in your classroom in so many different ways! These are ideal for PSHE or Tutor Time and they work well for silent or discussion activities to start or end the school day, plus it's also great for teachers too: we can all take time to have an attitude of gratitude and these would look wonderful up in the staff room!

Growth Mindset Inspirational zen doodle Colouring Pages and Posters - great for positive thinking and when taking tests! Most teachers are very concerned about their students during the testing period, and have found immediate positive results on student well-being with my motivational colouring pages. Most teachers have discovered that by giving students some time before a test to mentally relax with these colouring pages, it has had an immediately positive effect on student focus and motivation - try them for yourself now! There are 5 different colouring pages to choose from in this set, and the fact that these contain motivational quotes too, well that gives most students an immediate and welcomed confidence boost before the test! Most teachers have used these to create a calming and inspirational atmosphere in their rooms by displaying the finished sheets on the wall during the tests, which students love. Now take a few minutes away from the testing period and give your students the opportunity to just focus, motivate and enjoy themselves today – they deserve it!

Character Education Tutor Time / Morning Meeting Paperless Digital Whiteboard PowerPoint on HONESTY. This is 1 of a 10 part series that includes: resilience, courage, self-confidence, self-respect, tolerance, leadership, respect, empathy, honesty and compassion. I’m so glad you are looking to teach Character Education! Character development and socio-emotional skills are the critical foundation needed for our students to succeed in school and in life. This morning meeting digital whiteboard pack is a powerful and easy way to help strengthen your core curriculum for a responsive classroom. It ensures your students get the opportunity to learn the value of honesty by repetition and deep discussion. In order to ensure Character Education can be integrated into your busy timetable, this resource has been designed to make it as easy to deliver as possible! This resource is a structured PowerPoint suitable for any whiteboard, with 20 powerful quotes and 60 thought provoking discussion prompts. No prior knowledge or experience from you is required to teach it. If you choose, you can also download the Honesty Printable Journal to go with it if you also want your students to practice their writing and keep a record of their reflections. Product includes: • 20 slides of Honesty Morning Meeting PowerPoint • 60 thought provoking discussion prompts that go far beyond “what do you think this quote means” and instead encourage deep personal reflection on their own lives and the world. • 20 powerfully themed quotes based solely on Honesty. That’s enough for every working day of the month, allowing you to do different Character themed months all year long if you get the whole set of 10 (coming soon). So help build your students’ honesty in 5 minutes every day, and encourage them to be all that you know they can be! Great for Character Education, Social Skills, Life skills and PSHCE (Physical, Social, Health, Citizenship Education) lessons.

Character Education Tutor Time / Morning Meeting Printable Journal on HONESTY. This is 1 of a 10 part series that includes: resilience, courage, self-confidence, self-respect, tolerance, leadership, respect, empathy, honesty and compassion. I’m so glad you are looking to teach Character Education! Character development and socio-emotional skills are the critical foundation needed for our students to succeed in school and in life. This morning meeting printable journal pack is a powerful and easy way to help strengthen your core curriculum for a responsive classroom. It ensures your students get the opportunity to learn the value of honesty by repetition and deep discussion. In order to ensure Character Education can be integrated into your busy timetable, this resource has been designed to make it as easy to deliver as possible! This resource is a structured printable journal with 20 powerful quotes and 60 thought provoking writing prompts. No prior knowledge or experience from you is required to teach it. If you choose, you can also download the Honesty Digital Whiteboard pack to go with it if you want to encourage group discussion or go paperless instead. Product includes: • 21 pages of Honesty Morning Meeting Journal • Mindful Colouring page front cover for the journal • 60 thought provoking writing prompts that go far beyond “what do you think this quote means” and instead encourage deep personal reflection on their own lives and the world. • 20 powerfully themed quotes based solely on Honesty. That’s enough for every working day of the month, allowing you to do different Character themed months all year long if you get the whole set of 10 (coming soon). So help build your students’ honesty in 5 minutes every day, and encourage them to be all that you know they can be! Great for Character Education, Social Skills, Life skills and PSHCE (Physical, Social, Health, Citizenship Education) lessons.

Character Education Tutor Time / Morning Meeting Paperless Digital Whiteboard PowerPoint on SELF-RESPECT, ideal for social and emotional learning. This is 1 of a 10 part series that includes: resilience, courage, self-confidence, self-respect, tolerance, leadership, respect, empathy, honesty and compassion. I’m so glad you are looking to teach Character Education! Character development and socio-emotional skills are the critical foundation needed for our students to succeed in school and in life. This morning meeting digital whiteboard pack is a powerful and easy way to help strengthen your core curriculum for a responsive classroom. It ensures your students get the opportunity to learn how to develop self respect by repetition and deep discussion. They are ideal to use for home room, advisory periods or as bell ringers for the start of your lesson! In order to ensure Character Education can be integrated into your busy timetable, this resource has been designed to make it as easy to deliver as possible! This resource is a structured PowerPoint suitable for any whiteboard, with 20 powerful quotes and 60 thought provoking discussion prompts. No prior knowledge or experience from you is required to teach it. If you choose, you can also download the Self-Respect Printable Journal to go with it if you also want your students to practice their writing and keep a record of their reflections. Product includes: • 20 slides of Self-Respect Morning Meeting PowerPoint • 60 thought provoking discussion prompts that go far beyond “what do you think this quote means” and instead encourage deep personal reflection on their own lives and the world. • 20 powerfully themed quotes based solely on Self-Respect. That’s enough for every working day of the month, allowing you to do different Character themed months all year long if you get the whole set of 10 (coming soon). So help build your students’ self-respect in 5 minutes every day, and encourage them to be all that you know they can be! Great for Character Education, Social Skills, Life skills and PSHCE (Physical, Social, Health, Citizenship Education) lessons.

Character Education Tutor Time / Morning Meeting Paperless Digital Whiteboard PowerPoint on RESPECT, ideal for social and emotional learning. This is 1 of a 10 part series that includes: resilience, courage, self-confidence, self-respect, tolerance, leadership, respect, empathy, honesty and compassion. I’m so glad you are looking to teach Character Education! Character development and socio-emotional skills are the critical foundation needed for our students to succeed in school and in life. This morning meeting digital whiteboard pack is a powerful and easy way to help strengthen your core curriculum for a responsive classroom. It ensures your students get the opportunity to learn the importance of respect by repetition and deep discussion. They are ideal to use for home room, advisory periods or as bell ringers for the start of your lesson! In order to ensure Character Education can be integrated into your busy timetable, this resource has been designed to make it as easy to deliver as possible! This resource is a structured PowerPoint suitable for any whiteboard, with 20 powerful quotes and 60 thought provoking discussion prompts. No prior knowledge or experience from you is required to teach it. If you choose, you can also download the Respect Printable Journal to go with it if you also want your students to practice their writing and keep a record of their reflections. Product includes: • 20 slides of Respect Morning Meeting PowerPoint • 60 thought provoking discussion prompts that go far beyond “what do you think this quote means” and instead encourage deep personal reflection on their own lives and the world. • 20 powerfully themed quotes based solely on Respect. That’s enough for every working day of the month, allowing you to do different Character themed months all year long if you get the whole set of 10 (coming soon). So help build your students’ respect in 5 minutes every day, and encourage them to be all that you know they can be! Great for Character Education, Social Skills, Life skills and PSHCE (Physical, Social, Health, Citizenship Education) lessons.

Character Education Tutor Time / Morning Meeting Printable Journal on RESPECT, ideal for social and emotional learning. This is 1 of a 10 part series that includes: resilience, courage, self-confidence, self-respect, tolerance, leadership, respect, empathy, honesty and compassion. I’m so glad you are looking to teach Character Education! Character development and socio-emotional skills are the critical foundation needed for our students to succeed in school and in life. This morning meeting printable journal pack is a powerful and easy way to help strengthen your core curriculum for a responsive classroom. It ensures your students get the opportunity to learn the importance of respect by repetition and deep discussion. They are ideal to use for home room, advisory periods or as bell ringers for the start of your lesson! In order to ensure Character Education can be integrated into your busy timetable, this resource has been designed to make it as easy to deliver as possible! This resource is a structured printable journal with 20 powerful quotes and 60 thought provoking writing prompts. No prior knowledge or experience from you is required to teach it. If you choose, you can also download the Respect Digital Whiteboard pack to go with it if you want to encourage group discussion or go paperless instead. Product includes: • 21 pages of Respect Morning Meeting Journal • Mindful Colouring page front cover for the journal • 60 thought provoking writing prompts that go far beyond “what do you think this quote means” and instead encourage deep personal reflection on their own lives and the world. • 20 powerfully themed quotes based solely on Respect. That’s enough for every working day of the month, allowing you to do different Character themed months all year long if you get the whole set of 10 (coming soon). So help build your students’ respect in 5 minutes every day, and encourage them to be all that you know they can be! Great for Character Education, Social Skills, Life skills and PSHCE (Physical, Social, Health, Citizenship Education) lessons.

Character Education Tutor Time / Morning Meeting Paperless Digital Whiteboard PowerPoint on TOLERANCE, ideal for social and emotional learning. This is 1 of a 10 part series that includes: resilience, courage, self-confidence, self-respect, tolerance, leadership, respect, empathy, honesty and compassion. I’m so glad you are looking to teach Character Education! Character development and socio-emotional skills are the critical foundation needed for our students to succeed in school and in life. This morning meeting digital whiteboard pack is a powerful and easy way to help strengthen your core curriculum for a responsive classroom. It ensures your students get the opportunity to learn the importance of tolerance by repetition and deep discussion. They are ideal to use for home room, advisory periods or as bell ringers for the start of your lesson! In order to ensure Character Education can be integrated into your busy timetable, this resource has been designed to make it as easy to deliver as possible! This resource is a structured PowerPoint suitable for any whiteboard, with 20 powerful quotes and 60 thought provoking discussion prompts. No prior knowledge or experience from you is required to teach it. If you choose, you can also download the Tolerance Printable Journal to go with it if you also want your students to practice their writing and keep a record of their reflections. Product includes: • 20 slides of Tolerance Morning Meeting PowerPoint • 60 thought provoking discussion prompts that go far beyond “what do you think this quote means” and instead encourage deep personal reflection on their own lives and the world. • 20 powerfully themed quotes based solely on Tolerance. That’s enough for every working day of the month, allowing you to do different Character themed months all year long if you get the whole set of 10 (coming soon). So help build your students’ tolerance in 5 minutes every day, and encourage them to be all that you know they can be! Great for Character Education, Social Skills, Life skills and PSHCE (Physical, Social, Health, Citizenship Education) lessons.

Character Education Tutor Time / Morning Meeting Printable Journal on TOLERANCE, ideal for social and emotional learning. This is 1 of a 10 part series that includes: resilience, courage, self-confidence, self-respect, tolerance, leadership, respect, empathy, honesty and compassion. I’m so glad you are looking to teach Character Education! Character development and socio-emotional skills are the critical foundation needed for our students to succeed in school and in life. This morning meeting printable journal pack is a powerful and easy way to help strengthen your core curriculum for a responsive classroom. It ensures your students get the opportunity to learn the importance of tolerance by repetition and deep discussion. They are ideal to use for home room, advisory periods or as bell ringers for the start of your lesson! In order to ensure Character Education can be integrated into your busy timetable, this resource has been designed to make it as easy to deliver as possible! This resource is a structured printable journal with 20 powerful quotes and 60 thought provoking writing prompts. No prior knowledge or experience from you is required to teach it. If you choose, you can also download the Tolerance Digital Whiteboard pack to go with it if you want to encourage group discussion or go paperless instead. Product includes: • 21 pages of Tolerance Morning Meeting Journal • Mindful Colouring page front cover for the journal • 60 thought provoking writing prompts that go far beyond “what do you think this quote means” and instead encourage deep personal reflection on their own lives and the world. • 20 powerfully themed quotes based solely on Tolerance. That’s enough for every working day of the month, allowing you to do different Character themed months all year long if you get the whole set of 10 (coming soon). So help build your students’ tolerance in 5 minutes every day, and encourage them to be all that you know they can be! Great for Character Education, Social Skills, Life skills and PSHCE (Physical, Social, Health, Citizenship Education) lessons.