Interactive and adaptable PowerPoint presentations; Word and PDF resources useful for group tutorials; assemblies; Citizenship and special days.
Created by experienced teacher in:
Learning Difficulties/SEN
Entry Level provision
Citizenship
Graduate/post graduate qualifications in History; Politics; Law; Education and SEN.
Interactive and adaptable PowerPoint presentations; Word and PDF resources useful for group tutorials; assemblies; Citizenship and special days.
Created by experienced teacher in:
Learning Difficulties/SEN
Entry Level provision
Citizenship
Graduate/post graduate qualifications in History; Politics; Law; Education and SEN.
Employability Skills: Time and Money
PowerPoint presentations; quizzes task sheets and activities on time and money.
Could be useful to introduce or recap the topics with entry level students working on employability and independent living skills and in preparation for work placements.
I have used these resources with entry level learners with moderate learning difficulties.
Two PowerPoint presentations that include:
Sections:
• Early life
• Married life
• The actor
• The writer
• The theatre in the 16th Century
• The language of Shakespeare
• Movies and TV based on Shakespeare
• His death
• His legacy
Learning outcomes:
Take part in quizzes to:
1. Identify key features of Shakespeare’s life and work
2. Identify the plays in which still well-known phrases are used by Shakespeare
3. Identify movies and TV programmes based on or influenced the work of Shakespeare
You say, we pay
Task sheets; quiz sheets and word search
British Values: An Introduction
PowerPoint presentation that includes:
Learning outcomes:
• Identify the different parts of Britain
• Define ‘Britishness’
• Define ‘values’
• Identify British values
• Describe British values
• Know that sharing values doesn’t mean you have to be British
• Make a British values guide
• Create a British values flag
Task sheets; quiz sheets and word search.
Shakespeare Day:
Two PowerPoint presentations that include:
Sections:
• Early life
• Married life
• The actor
• The writer
• The theatre in the 16th Century
• The language of Shakespeare
• Movies and TV based on Shakespeare
• His death
• His legacy
Learning outcomes:
Take part in quizzes to:
1. Identify key features of Shakespeare’s life and work
2. Identify the plays in which still well-known phrases are used by Shakespeare
3. Identify movies and TV programmes based on or influenced the work of Shakespeare
You say, we pay
Task sheets; quiz sheets and word search
A bundle of activities about British values.
All resources editable.
1 British values bingo cards: Seven editable bingo cards, each showing images that represent the diversity of Britain.Can be used to identify by name or theme and encourage and what they are.
2. British values dominoes cards: 32 editable
dominoes cards. 32 editable dominoes cards, each showing images that represent the diversity of Britain.
Can be used to identify by name or theme and encourage discussion and answers about British values and what they are.
3. British values workbook:
• We all live in Britain, what do you think British values are? List some British values.
• Describe how your school promote individual liberty; tolerance and respect?
• Define ‘extremism’ and ‘tolerance’. Add examples of extremism and tolerance you know about.
• Record information about the diverse celebrations that take place in Britain.
• Find out about, record information and tell other people about a famous person not born in Britain, or who parents were not born in Britain.
• Answer written questions about British values.
• Find out about, record information and tell other people about a famous person not born in Britain, or who parents were not born in Britain.
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4. What’s more British than – You say game. PowerPoint Speaking and listening activity (25 slides).
History: Ancient Greek Olympics – 776BC- 393AD
1. PowerPoint presentation about ancient Greek Olympics
2. PowerPoint quiz on the ancient Greek Olympics
3. Ancient Greece Olympics work book – Five tasks and word search.
Team Building Challenge: Treasure Hunt Quiz
PowerPoint based quiz, with two sets of 32 questions:
1. General questions
2. Questions about Europe
The questions about Europe were set to coincide with the EU referendum and Euro 16.
However, the PowerPoint can be used with any questions, and is fully editable
British Values: Rule of Law/Parliamentary Sovereignty
Introduction to Rule of Law/Parliamentary Sovereignty
PowerPoint presentations and work book:
• Discuss and describe what could happen if there were no laws.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the rule of law.
• Take part in a quiz about the rule of law.
• Define key terms about the rule of law; rights and responsibilities.
• Answer a written question about the rule of law.
• Make a Bill of Rights.
Employability/Work Skills:
Key Words: Skills and Qualities
A bundle of activities to introduce the topic of skills and qualities and for students to think about their own skills and qualities.
Would be useful for entry level students studying for any employability qualifications or in preparation for work placements.
Shakespeare Day 2017
Two PowerPoint presentations with quizzes:
1. Shakespeare: A mini biography
2. Shakespeare: The 16th Century theatre; the language of Shakespeare; movies and TV based on Shakespeare
2017: Logos Quiz
There are 60 slides. On each slide, a well-known logo will gradually start to appear.
The aim for players/teams is to identify the logo on each slide before it fully appears. Each slide contains a one word clue to the answer.
GCSE History: Weimar Germany 1918-19: News Task Lesson
PowerPoint presentation and associated resources that cover Topic 1.1 of Edexcel’s modern depth study: Weimar and Nazi Germany 1918-39.
Key Topic 1.1: The origins of the Republic: 1918–19:
The legacy of the First World War
The abdication of the Kaiser; the armistice and revolution, 1918–19
The setting up of the Weimar Republic
The strengths and weaknesses of the new Constitution
Students plan and take part in a press conference before producing a news item (print; video or podcast copy) on the new Weimar Republic.
Linked to Exexcel’s modern depth study paper, but suitable and adaptable for use for other awarding bodies’ specifications.
Video shows some of the resources I have made about this subject.
PowerPoint presentation that includes:
Learning outcomes
• Define key words: extremism and tolerance
• Identify why extremism is dangerous
• Identify why tolerance is important
• Say how you can challenge extreme ideas
Tasks:
Task 1: Define key words: extremism and tolerance.
Work with a partner to define ‘extremism’ and ‘tolerance’.
You can use either an online or hard copy dictionary to help you.
Add examples of extremism and tolerance you know underneath your definitions.
Task 2: In groups, discuss why you think extremism can be dangerous. Write at least three points of how you would challenge someone who held these views. Feedback your points to the whole class.
Task 3: In a group discuss why you think tolerance of others ideas and opinions is important. Write down at least three of your ideas and feedback to the whole class.
Plus:
• Worksheets for all tasks
• Reading and writing activity
• Extremism and tolerance word search
PowerPoint presentation that includes:
Learning outcomes:
• Identify the different parts of Britain
• Define ‘Britishness’
• Define ‘values’
• Identify British values
• Describe British values
• Know that sharing values doesn’t mean you have to be British
• Make a British values guide
• Create a British values flag
Task sheets; quiz sheets and word search.
Shakespeare Day: Two PowerPoint presentations that include:
Sections:
• Early life
• Married life
• The actor
• The writer
• The theatre in the 16th Century
• The language of Shakespeare
• Movies and TV based on Shakespeare
• His death
• His legacy
Learning outcomes:
Take part in quizzes to:
1. Identify key features of Shakespeare’s life and work
2. Identify the plays in which still well-known phrases are used by Shakespeare
3. Identify movies and TV programmes based on or influenced the work of Shakespeare
You say, we pay
Task sheets; quiz sheets and word search
St George’s Day
British Values
Tolerance; tolerance; respect; diversity; rule of law and inclusivity
PowerPoint presentation including:
Sections:
• St George – Patron Saint of…?
• Who celebrates St George’s Day?
• St. George and Georgia
• St George’s Cross
• Who was St George?
• St George and England?
• St George and the dragon?
• St. George’s Day in Manchester and George as a Black British icon
• The Tomb of St George
• George of Lydda and Al Khader
Learning outcomes
Identify and highlight countries that celebrate St George’s Day
Take part in a quizzes about St. George’s Day:
1. Patron Saint and celebrations
2. St. George – His life and death
3. St George and England
4. St George and Manchester
5. St. George and Al Khader
Make a flag for St. George’s Day
PowerPoint presentations:
• You Say game: St. George’s Day and What’s more English than…?
• What’s more English than…?
Two PowePoint quizzes based on the BBC programme Pointless.
Each is an adaptable and interactive quiz with 16 categories of questions.
One hundred people were surveyed.
Your aim is to find the answers with the lowest points.
If you give an incorrect answer, your team will score the maximum 100 points.
Hopefully, you can find a pointless answer somewhere on the board.
1. Categories:
• Football
• Soaps
• Super Heroes
• Music
• Flags
• History
• Logos
• TV
• Geography
• Olympics
• Game Shows
• Comedy
• Songs
• European Union
• Religion
• Countries
2. Categories:
• Football
• Soaps
• Christmas Films
• Boy Bands
• Flags
• History
• X Factor
• One Direction
• Christmas
• Game Shows
• Comedy
• Songs
• Strictly Come Dancing
• Musicals
• Countries
122 slides in total.
Health and Safety: Signs: Bundle of activities to introduce the topic of health and safety signs (types of sign; meaning of signs and the shapes of health and safety signs.)
1. Two PowerPoint games to introduce and help students get to know the shapes and meaning of the different types of health and safety signs.
• A question of shape/health and safety signs (28 slides)
• ‘You say’ speaking and listening game (18 slides)
2. Health and safety signs bingo - 6 editable cards, each with six images of health and safety signs. Can be used to identify health and safety signs by type and meaning and encourage turn taking rights; discussion and answers to questions
3. 44 editable dominoes cards. Can be used to identify health and safety signs by type and meaning and encourage turn taking rights; discussion and answers to questions.
4. Work sheets x 4 that allow students to specific signs to types of signs; make their own signs and answer written questions about health and safety signs.