Christmas themed activities for older students at differentiated levels, ideal for art integration and developing problem solving skills! We all know Christmas is an exciting time of year, but towards the end it can be really challenging to keep our students (and ourselves!?) motivated and engaged. This resource will save your sanity in the last few days before the end of term at Christmas break! You and your students will get: • differentiated levels of challenge • independent learning opportunities • to practice fine motor skills • opportunities for art integration • to develop problem solving skills • hand made gifts to take home • fun and engaging activities for the end of the year - a more educational alternative to just sitting in front of yet another DVD! There are a range of Christmas decorations included which are differentiated to suit a variety of abilities (3 of them are particularly challenging and are ideal for developing problem solving skills!) There are both blank and already decorated templates to suit your students’ needs. All clip art is original, designed by me and can’t be found elsewhere! :) For each decoration, there are visual instructions that you can choose to show your students (or not for some extra problem solving challenges!) I hope your students enjoy making these fun paper craft ornaments this Christmas!

Explore more of growth mindset mentality with these motivational, inspirational and relaxing zen doodle colouring pages with quotes by Martin Luther King Jr - great for MLK / Black History Month. There are 5 different colouring pages to choose from in this set, and all these inspiring quotes are by Martin Luther King Jr himself: great for teaching Growth Mindset on MLK day or during Black History Month! 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. So take some time out of a hectic day to give your students the opportunity to just focus, motivate and enjoy themselves today – they deserve it (and so do you!)

Explore more of growth mindset mentality with these motivational, inspirational and relaxing zen doodle colouring pages with quotes by Shakespeare! There are 6 (1 free bonus page included!) different colouring pages to choose from in this set, and all these inspiring quotes are by Shakespeare himself: great for teaching Shakespeare units or for celebrating his birthday on April 23rd! 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. So take some time out of a hectic day to give your students the opportunity to just focus, motivate and enjoy themselves today – they deserve it (and so do you!)

New Year Around the World Colouring Pages: fun and relaxing for teens! These New Year Around the World quote doodle colouring pages are a relaxing and fun resource for your students to colour and learn how to say “Happy New year” in 14 different languages! Colouring pages include: • English – Happy New Year • Afrikaans – Gelukkige Nuwe Jaar • German – Frohes Neues Jahr • Greek – Καλή χρονιά • Norwegian – Godt nytt år • Spanish / Portuguese – Feliz Ano Novo • Welsh – Blwyddyn newydd dda • Russian – С Новым Годом • Czech – šťastný nový rok • Dutch – Gelukkig Nieuwjaar • French – Bonne Année • Italian – Buon Anno • Polish – Szczęśliwego Nowego Roku • Swedish - Gott nytt år I have made my best efforts to ensure this information is accurate but if you spot any errors, please do let me know and I will be sure to correct them! These are lots of fun and will work really well for your tutor group activities or MFL lessons! You’d be amazed at the wonders it can do for young peoples’ well-being just by giving them some time to colour for a while – no matter what their age, it is something that is very therapeutic and inspiring. There are 14 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 New Year Around the World, colouring pages!

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!

Romeo & Juliet Masks (Photo Booth Props) Bring Shakespeare into the 21st Century with these high quality photo booth prop masks! Photo booth props are extremely popular right now for making fun photo shoots, kids love them! Your students will really enjoy these as they can hold up funny masks to their faces while learning about Romeo & Juliet - they will be sure to remember this lesson with you! These are extremely versatile and fun for students of any age who are learning about Romeo & Juliet. The high quality images (hand drawn by me!) come in a PDF format, with all masks set to the correct dimensions for you. Simply print out the sheets, cut them out, laminate or simply stick onto card. Then you can tape a stick on the back of them and get ready to pose for a photo or even act out the play! Both colour and black line versions have been provided to give your students the option of decorating their own, which would be so much fun! They can even select different materials to stick to the black and white versions if you wanted to provide cross curricular links with art! This set also includes some random props such as mustaches, beards, glasses, ties and hats etc, that can be used for SO many different scenarios, not just Romeo & Juliet! So, use these in your lessons as a fun and cost effective way to act out scenes, take fun photos or even create stop animation movies in your lessons!

These Day of the Dead quote colouring pennants are a wonderfully relaxing resource for your students! Colouring and displaying these banners are a fantastic way of celebrating the Day of the Dead and are a comfort to those who are grieving the loss of a loved one. I’m a big advocate for colouring therapy for students and adults, and I already have quite an extensive collection of different quote colouring pages available in my store! They are wonderfully relaxing and especially effective for growth mindset as all quotes are inspirational and positive! Not only are these Day of the Dead quote colouring pennants ideal for decorating your classroom, but you’ll be amazed at the wonders it can do just by giving students a few minutes to wind down and relax by coloring. There are 10 different quotes to choose from! Students can just shade in using whatever colours make them happy, but there is also some white space available for them to add their own doodles too! So take a few minutes celebrating Day of the Dead in your lesson, during a morning meeting, indoor break, or give to early finishers, and let your students wind down and colour while reflecting on positive quotes about dealing with the loss of a loved one. Help your students build resilience and be all they can be. So take a few minutes during the Day of the Dead celebrations to get students in the right frame of mind by colouring in positive quotes about dealing with grief, then tie string through the pennants and decorate your classroom!

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!