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I aim to design inspiring, educational resources to appeal to students and teachers alike.
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This is a Halloween themed word search .
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Halloween Puzzle Pack - Differentiated Word Searches, Anagrams, Crosswords and Cryptograms
This resource contains a set of 14 differentiated word searches, anagrams, crosswords and cryptograms.
Halloween Presentation
This is a fully editable and informative PowerPoint presentation on Halloween and includes:
The Origins of Halloween - All Hallows’ Day, All Souls’ Day and the rituals, traditions and customs surrounding these feasts.
The Origins of the Jack O’ Lantern
The Origins of Trick-or-Treat
The Origins of Apple Bobbing
The PowerPoint illustrates how, over time, Samhain, All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day have merged to create the Halloween we know today. It ends with some questions to promote discussion. The PowerPoint contains hyperlinks to Greenwich Village Halloween Parade in New York City - the world’s largest Halloween parade and a link to a short video of the history of Halloween.
Halloween PowerPoint Quiz - 50 Questions
More Halloween Resources
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This slideshow contains sample slides from a fully editable, 70-slide PowerPoint presentation on fireworks and firework safety. Click on the link for more details.
Bonfire Night and Firework Safety Presentation
The PowerPoint focuses on the history of fireworks, firework records - for example, the biggest firework display, the most sparklers lit at the same time, interesting facts about fireworks, the law and fireworks, the firework code and how to stay safe on Bonfire Night.
The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to the world’s top 10 best firework displays, to firework Related Guinness World Records, Handel’s firework music, three firework safety videos - one for very young children, one for primary aged pupils and one for secondary pupils.
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Set of 13 Differentiated Bonfire Themed Word Searches, Anagrams, Crosswords and Cryptograms
50 Question Bonfire Night and Firework Safety PowerPoint Quiz
This resource contains a fully editable, 50 question PowerPoint quiz on Bonfire Night, Guy Fawkes and Fireworks. Ideal for use with a tutor group or for an assembly during around Bonfire Night / Guy Fawkes Night. There are 3 multiple choice answers. It can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. Answers can be given either as you go through the quiz or at the end. An answer sheet is provided to record answers.
Sample questions:
What did Guy Fawkes change his Christian name to?
What religion was Guy Fawkes?
Which monarch was reigning at the time of the Gunpowder Plot?
How many barrels of gunpowder are said to have been hidden under the House of Lords?
When arrested what false name did Guy Fawkes give?
Guy Fawkes and The Gunpowder Plot Presentation
This is a fully editable, 45-slide PowerPoint presentation on Guy Fawkes and his role in the Gunpowder Plot and how this has resulted in Bonfire Night. The PowerPoint ends with questions for discussion. There are hyperlinks to two videos about Guy Fawkes and Gunpowder Plot.
This resource contains a short quiz on Black History Month (African-American Month).
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Black History Month - 50 Question PowerPoint Quiz
This is a fully editable, 50 question PowerPoint quiz on Black History Month. There are 3 multiple choice answers.
Sample questions:
1. Where can most black Americans trace back their original roots to?
2. What was the name of the operation that helped slaves escape to the North of America during the mid-1800s?
3. Who refused to give up her seat to a white passenger?
4. Which British Member of Parliament, led the anti-slavery movement in the UK?
5. What was the name of the anti-slavery book written by American author, Harriet Beecher Stowe?
Black History Month Presentation
This resource is a fully editable and informative 87-slide PowerPoint presentation on Black History Month. It focuses on:
- The History of Black History Month
- The Slave Trade
- The Abolition of Slavery
- The Civil Rights Movement
- Influential people in civil rights movement - Rosa Parks Harriet Tubman, Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela
- Significant events - The Great March on Washington, salute at 1968 Olympics
- The debate about the appropriateness of Black History Month
The presentation also contains hyperlinks to Bob Marley's 'Buffalo Soldiers,' Martin Luther's 'I Have a Dream' speech, Nelson Mandela's story and an interview with Morgan Freeman explaining why he does not want a Black History Month.
A simple text version of the PowerPoint is also available:
Simple Text Black History Month Presentation
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This is a short presentation on autism. You may also be interested in:
Autism Awareness Presentation
This resource contains an editable, 120 slide PowerPoint presentation on autism and Autism Awareness Day (2nd April) and Autism Awareness Week. I had the privilege of teaching and working with many amazing young people on the autistic spectrum for twenty years. People with autism are often misunderstood. Hopefully, this presentation will help others, both staff and pupils, to be more informed about, and more understanding of, autism.
The presentation includes sections on:
What is autism?
Signs of autism
Social Communication Difficulties
Social Interaction Difficulties
Rigid Thought Processes
Sensory Issues
Repetitions and Rituals
Obsessions
Gifts and Talents
Famous people With Autism / Asperger’s
The predentation contains hyperlinks to:
A video which shows what it is like to experience sensory overload.
A short video on autism.
A short video about Schools’ Awareness Week by the National Autistic Society.
A video produced by a young person with autism who talks about five things he thinks it is important that people know about autism and five ways we can help him.
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Autism Awareness - Set of 25 Posters
Autism Awareness: Activity Pack
The pack contains six activities.
Sensory Sensitivity / Overload
This activity begins with watching a short clip about sensory overload. There are two tasks that follow designed for pupils to experience sensory overload when attempting to complete tasks; one is more challenging than the other.
Autism Discussion Cards
These contain 4 statements about autism designed to provoke discussion and to get the pupils to think about and develop their awareness of autism. They are not true or false statements and there are no right or wrong answers.
Communication Difficulties Exercise
This is a task designed to simulate the difficulties that many people with autism encounter when trying to communicate.
What is autism? How Can I Help?
Pupils watch a video about autism in which a young man explains 5 things he thinks people need to know about autism and 5 things people can do to help people with autism. Pupils discuss the five things that the person felt people needed to know about autism and five ways that people can help. Pupils complete a worksheet.
Autism Acrostic
Pupils complete an acrostic piece of writing using the word autism as a stimulus.
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This is a short presentation about Rosa Parks.
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Rosa Parks Simple 65 Slide Text Presentation
This is a fully editable, PowerPoint presentation on the life of Rosa Parks, the famous civil rights activist who refused to give up her seat to a white person on the Montgomery bus, which was the catalyst for the Montgomery Bus Boycott and subsequent civil rights campaigns that eventually led to major civil rights reforms for African -Americans in the United States.
It is an ideal resource for Black History Month (African-American Month) that falls in October in the UK and February in the USA and will help students' Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural (SMSC) development by learning about the history and heritage of communities and the lives of those that overcame the challenges they faced.
The PowerPoint makes reference to:
- Her parents and family
- Her schooling and education
- Her refusal to give up her seat to a white person on the Montgomery bus
- Her arrest and its significance on the civil rights movement legislation
- Her civil rights activities
- Her awards and tributes
The PowerPoint contains hyperlinks to Rosa receiving the Congressional Medal from President Clinton and a short video on her life and achievements.
A more detailed version of this presentation, more appropriate for older pupils, is also available:
Rosa Parks Presentation
Civil Rights Posters
50 Question Black History Month Quiz
Black History Month Presentation
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This resource contains a dreidel template for pupils to make their own dreidel. The resource also contains a set of rules to play the game. Get some gelt (chocolate coins) and have fun at Hanukkah!
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This is a word search on Bastille Day / La Fête Nationale which takes place on the 14th July.
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Bastille Day Puzzle Pack - Differentiated Word Searches, Anagrams, Crosswords
This Bastille Day puzzle pack contains a set of ten differentiated word searches, anagram puzzles and crosswords on words and vocabulary connected with the French Revolution and Bastille Day/La Fête Nationale. The pack includes three word searches, four anagram puzzles and three crosswords.
Bastille Day Presentation
This resource contains a fully editable and informative 60-slide PowerPoint presentation on Bastille Day.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
The causes of the French Revolution
The key events of the French Revolution
King Louis XVI
The Three Estates
The French Flag
The French National Anthem
The establishment of Bastille Day
Bastille Day celebrations
The PowerPoint also includes 3 hyperlinks to the French National anthem, a video of the history of Bastille Day and the French Revolution and Bastille Day celebrations in Paris.
Bastille Day Quiz
The quiz can be used for individuals or teams. There is a sheet for individuals/teams to record answers. The answers to the questions can be found by clicking on the flag image on the bottom right- hand corner of each slide.
Sample questions include:
On what date is Bastille Day?
What is Bastille Day known as in France?
In what year did the storming of the Bastille take place?
What was the Bastille?
Who was the King of France at the time of the storming of the Bastille?
Who was King Louis XVI’s wife?
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This is a short presentation on Sir David Attenborough.
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David Attenborough 90 Slide Presentation
This is a fully editable and informative 90-slide PowerPoint presentation on Sir David Attenborough’s life and achievements. The PowerPoint focuses on:
His birthdate, birthplace and parentage
His family – siblings and children
His education
His interests
His position in the BBC as BBC 2 Controller and Director of Programmes
His wildlife and natural science programmes
His favourite and most memorable moments in filming and producing programmes
Plants and animals named after David
Some interesting facts about him
His major achievements
His patronage of charities and organisations
His commentary on Adele – the singer
There are several hyperlinks in the PowerPoint to short clips of his documentaries including Zoo Quest, the lyrebird, the bird of paradise, the penguins, the whale, the lost tribe, the lyrebird, the gorillas of Rwanda and his commentary on Adele.
This resource contains a word search on the environment. It is an ideal resource for World Environment Day.
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World Environment Day Presentation
This is a highly visual, fully editable 105-slide PowerPoint presentation on World Environment Day which takes place on 5th June annually each year. The PowerPoint focuses on:
The origin of World Environment Day
The aims of World Environment Day
The issues affecting the environment - global warming, air pollution from factories and traffic, fracking, deforestation
How we can help to look after our wonderful planet earth - re-cyling, re-using and reducing
The PowerPoint also contains links to a breath-taking, 4-minute video of our planet and a to an earth song.
World Environment Day -Presentation and Set of 6 Follow Up Tasks
This resource contains the presentation and a set of 6 follow-up tasks/activities.
Presentation Reflection Activity
Issues Impacting on the Environment Task
Environmental Issues Research Task
Quiz Preparation Activity
Poster Design Task
Personal Action Plan
World Oceans Day Presentation
Climate Change
Greta Thunberg
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This is a Bonfire Night / Guy Fawkes themed cryptogram. You may also be interested in:
Bonfire Night Puzzle Pack - Set of 13 Differentiated Bonfire Themed Word Searches, Anagrams, Crosswords and Cryptograms
Bonfire Night and Firework Safety Quiz
This is a fully editable, 50-question PowerPoint quiz on Bonfire Night, Guy Fawkes and Fireworks. It is ideal for use with a tutor group or for an assembly during around Bonfire Night / Guy Fawkes Night. There are 3 multiple choice answers. It can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. Answers can be given either as you go through the quiz or at the end. An answer sheet is provided to record answers.
Sample questions:
What did Guy Fawkes change his Christian name to?
What religion was Guy Fawkes?
Which monarch was reigning at the time of the Gunpowder Plot?
How many barrels of gunpowder are said to have been hidden under the House of Lords?
When arrested what false name did Guy Fawkes give?
Guy Fawkes and The Gunpowder Plot Presentation
This is a fully editable, 45-slide PowerPoint on Guy Fawkes and his role in the Gunpowder Plot and how this has resulted in Bonfire Night. The PowerPoint ends with questions for discussion. There are hyperlinks to two videos about Guy Fawkes and Gunpowder Plot.
Bonfire Night and Firework Safety Presentation
This resource contains a 70-slide presentation on fireworks and firework safety. It includes a history of fireworks, firework records, interesting facts about fireworks, the law and fireworks, the firework code and how to stay safe on Bonfire Night. It also contains links to firework Guinness World Records, Handel’s firework music, three firework safety videos - one for very young children, one for primary aged pupils and one for secondary pupils.
This is a fully editable and informative 45-slide PowerPoint presentation on Halloween. The presentation focuses on:
The Origins of Halloween - All Hallows’ Day, All Souls’ Day and the rituals, traditions and customs surrounding these feasts. 2. The Origins of the Jack O’ Lantern
The Origins of Trick-or-Treat
The Origins of Apple Bobbing
The PowerPoint illustrates how, over time, Samhain, All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day have merged to create the Halloween we know today. It ends with some questions to promote discussion. It also contains hyperlinks to the Greenwich Village Halloween Parade in New York City - the world’s largest Halloween parade and a link to a short video of the history of Halloween.
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Halloween Quiz
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This resource contains a PowerPoint presentation on kindness, suitable for younger primary pupils and older SEN students. It is ideal for use on Random Acts of Kindness Day held on the 17th February in the UK, Random Acts of Kindness Week in the second week of February in the USA, on 1st September for New Zealand's Random Acts of Kindness Day and World Kindness Day on 13th November. In fact, it could be used any day! It is also suitable for anti-bullying week.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
examples of kindness
Mahatma Gandhi example of kindness
how we can show kindness to others
It also contains a link to a short, poignant video on acts of kindness and their effects.
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A more detailed presentation, appropriate for secondary-aged pupils, is also available.
Random Acts of Kindness Presentation For Secondary Pupils
This is a powerful, poignant and thought-provoking presentation. It contains hyperlinks to Jonny Benjamin's story and Danny Boyles 'Join Me' Movement and the 'Karma Army.'
The presentation includes:
the origins of Random Acts of Kindness Day
Josh de Jong's story
Danny Boyle's story
examples of kindness - Gandhi
Jonny Benjamin's story
the physical and psychological benefits of performing acts of kindness
the meaning of altruism
inspirational kindness quotes
what we can do to make the world a better place
the importance of kind words
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This resource contains a 23-slide PowerPoint presentation on Emergency Services Day / 999 Day which takes place on the 9th of September in the United Kingdom. The presentation also includes a link to a short six minute video on Emergency Services Day and why it was set up.
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This resource contains a fully editable and informative 85-slide PowerPoint presentation on 'Black History Month' which is celebrated in October in the UK and February in the USA and Canada.
This resource helps to contribute to the students' Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural (SMSC) development by finding out about the history and heritage of communities and the lives of those that overcame the challenges they faced.
It includes the history of Black History Month / African-American History Month, the Slave Trade, the Abolition of Slavery, the Civil Rights Movement and its campaign to get human and civil rights for African- Americans, influential people in the civil rights movement - Rosa Parkes, Harriet Tubman, Martin Luther King, Muhammad Ali, Nelson Mandela - significant events in the struggle for human and civil rights - the Great March on Washington, Tommie Smith and John Carlos' salute at the 1968 Mexico Olympics, the American Civil War and the debate about the appropriateness of 'Black History Month'
The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to Bob Marley's 'Buffalo Soldiers,' Martin Luther's 'I have a dream' speech, Nelson Mandela's story, and an interview with Morgan Freeman's explaining why he does not want a 'Black History Month.
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Simple Text Black History Presentation
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This resource is a fully editable and informative, simple text, 75-slide PowerPoint presentation on 'Black History Month' which is celebrated in October in the UK and February in the USA and Canada. Due to the simple text, this resource is appropriate for young / older SEN pupils.
This resource will help to contribute to the students' Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural (SMSC) development by finding out about the history and heritage of communities and the lives of those that overcame the challenges they faced.
It contains references to the history of Black History Month / African-American History Month, the Slave Trade, the Abolition of Slavery, the Civil Rights Movement and its campaign to get human and civil rights for African-Americans, significant civil rights activists - Rosa Parkes, Harriet Tubman, Martin Luther-King, Muhammad Ali, Nelson Mandela, significant events in the struggle for human and civil rights - the Great March on Washington, Tommie Smith and John Carlos' salute at the 1968 Mexico Olympics, the American Civil War and the debate about the appropriateness of 'Black History Month'.
The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to Bob Marley's 'Buffalo Soldiers,' Martin Luther's 'I have a dream' speech, Nelson Mandela's story and an interview with Morgan Freeman's explaining why he does not want a 'Black History Month.'
A more detailed version of this resource containing 87 slides, more appropriate for older students, is also available:
Black History Month Presentation
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This bundle contains a variety of resources on refugees and asylum seekers. It is an ideal resource for Refugee Week which takes place in June and Refugee Day which is held on 20th June each year.
The bundle includes:
PowerPoint Presentation
This is a fully editable and informative 1100-slide PowerPoint presentation on Refugee Week. The PowerPoint focuses on:
Why Refugee Week was set up.
What happens in Refugee Week.
What a refugee is.
What an asylum seeker is.
Why people become refugees.
The plight of refugees.
Why we have World Refugee Day.
This year’s World Refugee Day theme.
How we can help refugees.
The PowerPoint also contains three hyperlinks to the stories of three refugee children. It concludes by asking the students some reflective questions.
Simulation Activity Pack and Worksheets
This activity pack contains an editable lesson plan. The simulation activity is in the form of a PowerPoint and there are follow-up activities that include questions for discussion and three evaluation and review worksheets.
The simulation has 8 scenarios. Groups of pupils are required to make decisions/take actions. Some of the scenarios are accompanied by a timer with dramatic music playing to simulate the confusion in which refugees have to make quick decisions. Sample scenarios include:
Scenario 1 - War has broken out. Members of the group have to leave home and are required to choose 6 items to take with them.
Scenario 4 - The truck runs out of fuel and members of the group have to walk. To make the journey easier everyone has to take the heaviest item out of their bag to make it lighter.
Scenario 7 – The man with the boat wants payment. The group must give any money they have to him. If they have no money they have to give him their most valuable item.
Refugees Are Human beings PowerPoint Slide Show With Music
This is a powerful and poignant slideshow about asylum seekers and refugees. It contains eighty, thought-provoking images and is accompanied by music. A picture speaks a thousand words and these images certainly do that.
This resource could be used in a variety of ways – for an assembly, to stimulate discussion and creative writing. The slides could be printed off and used for display.
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This resource contains two fully editable, 100 question summer/end of school year quizzes. Click on the individual links for more details.
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This resource contains all you need to set up your own general election in school. it could be used with a class, a year group or the whole school. It is an ideal way for pupils to learn what elections are all about. This mock election resource involves the pupils creating their own political party.
The pack contains:
- An Explanation and Task PowerPoint
- Voting Registration Card Template
- Ballot Paper Template
- Postal Vote Application Template
- Eligible Voter Register
- Tally Counter
- ManifestoTemplate
- Election Officers Team Planner
- Political Party Planner
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This resource contains a fully editable, 45-slide PowerPoint presentation and a 50-question PowerPoint quiz about Halloween.
Halloween Presentation
The PowerPoint focuses on:
The Origins of Halloween - All Hallows’ Day, All Souls’ Day and the rituals, traditions and customs surrounding these feasts
The Origins of the Jack O’ Lantern
The Origins of Trick-or-Treat
The Origins of Apple Bobbing
The presentation illustrates how, over time, Samhain, All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day have merged to create the Halloween we know today. It ends with some questions to promote discussion. It also contains hyperlinks to Greenwich Village Halloween Parade in New York City - the world’s largest Halloween parade and a link to a short video of the history of Halloween.
Halloween Quiz
This is a 50-question PowerPoint quiz on Halloween and all things spooky! It is Ideal for use with a tutor group or for an assembly during Halloween. Can you spot the trick question?
There are 3 possible answers for students to choose from. This makes it accessible to all pupils. An answer sheet is provided to record answers. The answers can be found by clicking on the haunted house image on the bottom, right-hand corner of each slide. .
Sample questions:
What date is Halloween celebrated on?
What do pumpkins grow on?
In Scotland, what vegetable was traditionally carved into a jack-o-lantern?
Why did people put lanterns outside of their homes?
What is the name given to a ghostly light seen by travellers at night, especially over bogs, swamps or marshes?
What is the name for the fear of Halloween?
In Harry Potter when does Remus Lupin become a werewolf?
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This is a highly visual and fully editable 100 question PowerPoint quiz on Roald Dahl’s children’s books and includes questions on Matilda, The BFG, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Danny Champion of the World, Fantastic Mr Fox, George’s Marvellous Medicine, The Twits, Boy, The Giraffe, Pelly and Me, The Enormous Crocodile, The Magic Finger and The Witches.
It is an ideal resource for an assembly, a lesson or with a tutor group, particularly on World Book Day or on Roald Dahl Day in September. The quiz contains 100 questions with multiple choice answers. It can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the Roald Dahl image on each slide. Answers can be given either as you go through the quiz or at the end. An answer sheet is provided to record answers.
Sample questions:
In which book is this quote from ‘If you are good, life is good?’
Charlie is the last person to find a golden ticket in ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.’ Who was the third?
In ‘James and the Giant Peach’ James is forced to go and live with his aunts after his parents are killed. What were his parents killed by?
In ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ who runs the chocolate factory?
What are the evil creatures that Charlie Bucket meets in ‘Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator?’
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Roald Dahl Presentation
This is a fully editable, colourful, informative and interesting 84 slide PowerPoint presentation on the life and work of Roald Dahl.
This resource includes references to:
His birthplace and parentage
His education and schooling
His career - RAF fighter pilot
His family
References to and excerpts from his works
His likes dislikes, interests and hobbies
His imaginative and fun use of language and wordplay
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