PowerPoint presentation is designed specifically for KS2 and KS3 French classes, focusing on the Paris Olympics 2024. The resource is an excellent tool for teachers aiming to combine language learning with an exciting, real-world event. Content Overview: Introduction to the Paris Olympics 2024: Basic information about the event, including its location and significance. Sports Vocabulary: Key vocabulary related to various Olympic sports Olympic Symbols: An exploration of important symbols such as the Olympic flame, rings, and medals, with corresponding French terms. Famous French Athletes: 3 renowned French athletes, providing cultural context and inspiration. Fun Facts Includes a matching game and fill-in-the-blank exercises to reinforce learning through active participation. Quiz: A slide with multiple-choice questions about the Olympics Classroom Usage: The presentation supports language acquisition by linking new vocabulary and cultural insights to the globally anticipated event of the Paris Olympics 2024.

Math Olympics Resource, a set of activities designed to combine physical activity with maths skills, perfect for the end of term and the end of the academic year to consolidate skills across many areas of maths. This resource includes detailed instructions for children to create and then participate in five exciting events: Arithmetic Relay Geometry Jump Fraction Frenzy Measurement Dash Maths Ball Toss Challenge How to Use in the Classroom: Setup and Materials: Clear guidelines on materials needed and event setup. Event Instructions: Step-by-step directions for each event, ensuring smooth implementation. Scoring and Rotation: Tips on scoring and rotating through events to maintain excitement and fairness. Awards and Reflection: Ideas for an awards ceremony and reflection session to celebrate achievements and discuss improvements. These activities can be easily adapted for different age groups and skill levels and is designed to take at minimum one lesson for set up and creation and at least one lesson for participation/scoring/results etc The Maths Olympics Resource helps students develop important math skills while enjoying friendly competition.

This resource contains two detailed lesson plans for teaching debating skills to upper KS2 or lower KS3 students. The first lesson introduces the basics of debating, including the importance of clash, refutation, and the Four-Step Refutation process. The second lesson focuses on a Spontaneous Argumentation (SPAR) activity with the motion “Teachers should be replaced by robots.” (motion can be adapted). Each lesson includes structured debate timings, roles, and techniques for effective argumentation. Perfect for end-of-year activities, these plans foster critical thinking, public speaking, and respectful discussion skills. Ideal for enhancing students’ confidence and engagement in the classroom.

This is a fun quiz that can be pulled out in the last or first week of the term for a bit of a team fun! I recommend organising the children into small groups and work together. The rounds include a logic round, maths, geography, pictionary, observation and anagrams ANSWERS ARE IN THE NOTES SECTION OF THE PPT Suitable for years 4-6

Quiz resource covering current affairs and popular culture from September 2023 onward. This interactive tool includes fun rounds featuring LEGO characters, famous landmarks, and identify zoomed-in images. Answers included at end of ppt. Perfect for an end of academic year activity

This comprehensive PowerPoint resource is designed to guide students through the historical event of the evacuation of children from cities to the countryside during World War II, commonly known as Operation Pied Piper. The lessons also introduce students to the concepts of primary and secondary sources, helping them develop critical thinking skills as historians. Content Summary: Introduction to Operation Pied Piper: Historical background of the evacuation. Reasons for the evacuation. Key facts and figures about evacuees. The Evacuation Process: Description of what evacuees packed and their journey. Experiences upon arrival and billeting with host families. Emotional impact on children and families. Primary and Secondary Sources: Definitions and examples of primary sources (e.g., letters, photographs, diary entries). Definitions and examples of secondary sources (e.g., non-fiction books, internet articles). Comparison of the reliability of primary vs. secondary sources. Interactive Tasks: Grouping sources into primary and secondary categories. Analysis of photographs to gather historical information. Discussion questions to prompt critical thinking about the evacuation experience. Video analysis tasks with guided questions. Writing tasks where students compose letters from the perspective of evacuees. Visual and Multimedia Elements: Historical photographs of evacuees and the evacuation process. Video clips showcasing scenes from the evacuation. Maps showing evacuation routes and destinations.

Here is a PowerPoint for a set of lessons on the Jabberwocky. It covers and includes information and activities based on: Information about Lews Carroll Origin of the Jaberwocky poem Nonsense poetry and language used Nosense words and portmanteaus Rhyme and Rhythm in poetry Parodies Guidance on how to write your own Jabberwocky parody poem

This PowerPoint presentation is designed to introduce students to the world of surrealism through the works of one of its most famous proponents, Salvador Dalí. Focusing on the recurring motif of the eye in surrealist art, the resource delves into Dalí’s life, his artistic journey, and his contributions to both art and film. The presentation also encourages students to explore their creativity by planning and sketching their own surrealist artworks inspired by Dalí. Content Summary: Introduction to Salvador Dalí: A brief introduction to Dalí, highlighting his eccentric personality and signature moustache. Discussion prompts to engage students in identifying Dalí and speculating on his fame. The Surrealist Movement: Explanation of surrealism as a philosophical and artistic movement. Key characteristics of surrealist art, focusing on the subconscious and dream imagery. Dalí’s Early Life and Career: Overview of Dalí’s early life, family background, and initial foray into art. Highlights of Dalí’s teenage artwork showcasing his early talent. Dalí’s time in Madrid, his experimentation with different art styles, and the development of his unique persona. Famous Works by Dalí: Analysis of Dalí’s iconic paintings, including “The Persistence of Memory” and “The Face of War”. The thematic significance of these works and their impact on the art world. Dalí and the Eye: Examination of Dalí’s use of the eye motif in various artworks. Discussion of Dalí’s collaboration with Alfred Hitchcock on the film “Spellbound” and the surreal dream sequences he designed. Showcasing “The Eye of Time” watch and other eye-related works, illustrating Dalí’s fascination with time and vision. Other Surrealist Artists: Introduction to other notable surrealist artists, such as René Magritte, with works like “The False Mirror”. Comparison of their interpretations of the eye motif. Creative Project: Inspiration and prompts for students to create their own surrealist art piece based on the eye. Encouragement to sketch ideas and plan their artworks in sketchbooks, drawing from the surrealist techniques and themes discussed.

This PowerPoint presentation is designed to help students understand and use conditional sentences in English. It covers various types of conditional sentences, their structures, and their uses, making it an ideal tool for enhancing students’ grammar skills and fostering creativity through practical examples and interactive exercises.

A lesson to support children’s mental health and self-esteem: A PowerPoint to explain, in simple child-friendly terms, neural connections and the importance of creating positive neural connections through self-talk and growth mindset as opposed to the inner critic. There is a simple task at the end. This lesson was done as a PSHE lesson in a circle for a group of Year 5 and Year 6 students but would be suitable for Year 7-8 and could be adapted for lower KS2

PowerPoint to introduce migration, for the first lesson of a migration topic, and some of the key terms associated with migration. Uses a few examples of animal migration before moving onto human migration.