A welcome back assembly for the new year. looking at the history of the new year with the Julian calendar starting the year at 1st Jan, then how the idea of the new year being 1st Jan changed in the middle ages. to the reintroduction with the new calendar led by the pope. Then looking at how people celebrate, along with where the first celebrations are and then where the last are and the distance between them (less than 140 miles).

An assembly on world kindness day. looking at what is being kind and why be kind. it is based on uk kindness day, but can be easily altered for other countries.

An assembly that looks at year 6 leading the school and the qualities required. then looking at some famous leaders and the qualities they have, Winston Churchill, Tony Stark, The Queen, Yoda and your own head (who is put in because they told you too). it ends with questioning the year groups what can they do to lead the school. for your own school you can make it more specific if you have prefects, mentors or school council etc. Enjoy

An assembly on Easter traditions covering the Easter Bunny, Easter Eggs, Flowers, hot cross buns, different Easter processions and Maundy Thursday traditions

An information sheet that works with the topic of storms and shipwrecks. it contains interesting facts, information and history. Enjoy

Presentation of ten famous shipwrecks from around the world. can either be used as information for pupils to start their research with or to use it as a display aid. includes Titanic, Mary Rose, Queen Anne's Revenge, RMS Republic and six others that will grasp the imagination of the class and encourage them to seek further information through either class work or independent research.

two different poem ideas for being alone one being lonely and one not so. Designed for ideas and imagination for the pupils to develop on and create their own. can also be used for assembly ideas and discussion.

A short poem on the anguish of a Sunday night as a teacher wondering if you have dine enough for the day ahead… just fun for you to enjoy.

A useful information sheets on the Mayans covering some facts, pyramid info, sports and science.

A Christmas Assembly and poem. A normal family are getting ready on Christmas Eve for the big day, when they are greeted at the door by a talking reindeer. Santa has fallen off the roof and broken his ankle. so the mother takes on the mantle of Santa for one night, while dad looks after Santa. she travels the world guided by Rudolph and the gang with the help of Mrs Claus. could be a fun lesson or assembly

A maths activity for your class. The pupils are in a classroom escape room scenario they must solve five clues to enter a code and escape the room. The clues are word puzzles with either a number or word answer.

a ghost to colour in for halloween

Had enough Christmas cards? Here are 10 Christmas Autograph boards that friends and classmates can sign rather than send cards. print off on A3 then let the pupils select the design they like. you can then put them around the room to decorate he room and classmates and friends can sign them with festive messages etc, then send them home with the pupils for the Christmas holidays. the blank is also included if you or your class what to design their own,

An assembly on thanksgiving in different countries. USA, Canada, Liberia, Japan, China, Norfolk Islands, South Korea, Germany and Granada. Brief description of history and activities that the day involves. Plus some colouring in sheets that could be used for cards etc.

A twenty minute assembly on Chinese new year, looking at traditions, mythology, food and crafts. plus some activities to do.

An activity assembly. There are four clues to different famous people both real and fictional. the famous names are Bill Gates, Harry Potter, Winston Churchill, Captain Britain, Mr Tickle, Katy Perry, Harry Kane, Harry Styles, Benedict Cumberbatch and an extra slide if you wish to put your head teacher in it. it could be used as a competitive assembly if you have 'houses' or as a class activity.

In every area of working life today we are all looking for continuous improvements to reduce waste, increase efficiency and still deliver a quality product. We are going to look at how the tools for continuous improvement can be used in the education sector to help you as leaders make improvements. The keys for continuous improvement are Have the majority on-board with the changes you want to implement (there will always be some against any form of change). Do not make changes for the sake of changes – changes should have value and be for the benefit of all, not a vanity project for one (even if the one is in charge). Changes should be incremental, whole sale changes cause confusion and can lead to animosity. The process should be fluid where all stake holders feel they have a voice in the process. Using GEMBA, 5 WHYS, CAPA and MUDA-MURA-MURI you will have tools (and forms) to help you look for waste and develop a culture of continuous improvement.

A template to use for audiobook reviews. in the current covid 19 state more pupils will be listening to audiobooks. This template can be used to encourage the class to write a short review of what they have been listening to. hope it helps. word version can be altered to put n your school logo etc.

A spelling game. a card is drawn you have one minute to find as many words as possible from the letters given. the words must be at least four letters long. for each correct word you move your counter. the first to move their counter to the finish line. printing required

unicorn day ( 9th April) colouring in, poem and blank for your own picture. can be used as cards etc. something fun in current times and will keep children and adults busy.