Start Art Education provides a wide range of resources spanning a variety of subject areas. Resources are written by an experienced educator with 20 years of Art teaching in secondary schools behind him. He also has a wide range of other specialisms including Design Technology, PSHE, Citizenship, Physical Education and Early Years teaching.
Start Art Education provides a wide range of resources spanning a variety of subject areas. Resources are written by an experienced educator with 20 years of Art teaching in secondary schools behind him. He also has a wide range of other specialisms including Design Technology, PSHE, Citizenship, Physical Education and Early Years teaching.
Election day on Tuesday 5th November. Help your students make sense of the U.S. presidential election process with this engaging and easy-to-understand resource, ideal for Key Stage 3. This information sheet and worksheet set provides a comprehensive overview of the U.S. electoral system, breaking down complex concepts like the Electoral College, the two-party system (Democrats and Republicans), and the steps in the presidential election process.
What’s Inside:
Informative Handout: A student-friendly explanation of the Electoral College, the roles of the Democratic and Republican parties, primaries, conventions, the general election, and the importance of swing states.
Key Terms Glossary: Definitions of important terms like “swing state,” “caucus,” and “winner-takes-all.”
Worksheet with Multiple Question Types: Includes multiple-choice, true/false, and short-answer questions to assess understanding and promote critical thinking.
Extended Discussion Prompts: Thought-provoking questions on the pros and cons of the Electoral College, popular vote vs. electoral system, and campaign strategies.
Why You’ll Love This Resource:
This resource breaks down challenging political concepts into clear, concise sections that make it easier for students to understand the importance of each step in the election process. The informative layout and varied question formats cater to diverse learning styles, making it perfect for class discussions, social studies units, and civics classes.
A great little Halloween art activity. An easy to print paper skull template in the style of the Mexican Day of the Dead Candy Skulls.
Students can add their own designs and colour, cut out and fold into the skull shape.
Decorate your classroom with them and make links to mexican culture.
Ideal for Halloween or Day of the Dead. Here’s a simple skull template. A great little resource for students to make and decorate paper skulls. Simply print and hand out. They can then draw, colour, cut out and stick to produce cool 3 dimensional skulls.
Give students an end of term treat with this big bundle of fun Easter activities.
Included are…
Easter Colouring book
Easter quiz
Easter egg template for drawing designs into
Photos of Easter and spring for displays.
We hope that you have a great holiday when it arrives!
With Japan in mind because of the upcoming Olympic Games, here is an 8 minute long demonstration video showing students how they can produce a Japanese Manga style drawing portrait. This activity engages students in a range of creative processes - firstly then need a photo of themselves. They are then shown how to exaggerate features and simplify shapes in the style of Manga. Then they are shown a graphite transfer process to move the image onto paper and develop an exciting background. Finally they are shown how to develop the image using ink.
The video is completely self explanatory. All you need to provide is paper, pencils (or graphite sticks), felt pens and biros.
Ideal as an hour long stand alone activity, or as the start to a wider project on Japanese popular culture. The video is 7 minutes long and includes a visual demonstration, a verbal explanation, images and music.
An Easter chick goes “cheap” and so does this resource at only £1!! Treat your students to some Easter fun with this big bundle of activities.
Included are the following:
Easter egg template for creative colouring and designing.
Easter egg maze puzzles - easy to print.
Easter word search - also easy to print.
French language Easter word search - tres easy to print!
Big Easter colouring book.
Images of Easter slideshow.
Images of Spring slideshow…
and the Big Easter Quiz.
We hope you have an eggselent Easter, choc full of fun!
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with these coloring sheets. 7 great designs for students to choose from. Easy to print and fun to use. Why not challenge students to develop their own designs within the boundaries of the coloring shapes? Happy St. Patrick’s Day everyone!
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with these coloring sheets. 7 great designs for students to choose from. Easy to print and fun to use. Why not challenge students to develop their own designs within the boundaries of the coloring shapes? Happy St. Patrick’s Day everyone!
This bundle provides 8 individual resources, each focussing on a different environmental issue. Each resource offers in depth, student friendly information. Student understanding can then be checked with the accompanying worksheet. Themes covered are:
Bee Decline
Earthquakes
Environmental Issues
Hurricane Matthew
Planet Earth
Tornadoes
Tsunamis
Wildlife Decline
Easy to print. Ideal as starters, extension activities or substitute lessons.
Are you exploring Astronomy with your students? This set of 10 fully illustrated worksheets will be very useful. The themes covered are…
Life beyond Earth
Mission to Mars
The Solar System
The Sun
The Moon
Planet Earth
Lifecycle of a medium star
Lifecycle of a large star
Eclipses
Big Bang Theory.
Great as starters or extension activities. Easy to print and very student friendly. Ideal for 10 to 14 yr olds.
Science and Medical History. A thorough information and worksheet exploring Medical Imaging. Ideal as a starter or extension activity for 10 to 14 year olds. Fully illustrated and easy to copy.
Science and History. A thorough information and worksheet exploring Anaesthetics. Ideal as a starter or extension activity for 10 to 14 year olds. Fully illustrated and easy to copy.
Science and Astronomy. A thorough information and worksheet exploring Eclipses. Ideal as a starter or extension activity for 10 to 14 year olds. Fully illustrated and easy to copy.
Science and Astronomy. A thorough information and worksheet exploring Planet Earth. Ideal as a starter or extension activity for 10 to 14 year olds. Fully illustrated and easy to copy.
THE MOON. Science and Astronomy. A thorough information and worksheet exploring The Moon. Ideal as a starter or extension activity for 10 to 14 year olds. Fully illustrated and easy to copy.
Science and Medicine. A thorough information and worksheet exploring Diabetes. Ideal as a starter or extension activity for 10 to 14 year olds. Fully illustrated and easy to copy.
Science and Astronomy. A thorough information and worksheet exploring The Lifecycle of a Large Star. Ideal as a starter or extension activity for 10 to 14 year olds. Fully illustrated and easy to copy.
Science and Astronomy. A thorough information and worksheet exploring The Lifecycle of a Medium Star. Ideal as a starter or extension activity for 10 to 14 year olds. Fully illustrated and easy to copy.
Science and Ecology. A thorough information and worksheet exploring Wildlife Decline. Ideal as a starter or extension activity for 10 to 14 year olds. Fully illustrated and easy to copy.