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!

Classrooom Decor Pennants: Growth Mindset, Motivating and Inspiring Colouring Pages about education and learning. 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! In this unique set, you will get a selection of doodle colouring pennants to help decorate your classroom with some positive quotes about education to keep your students inspired all year long! There are 10 different colouring pennants to choose from. Students can just shade in using whatever colours make them happy, but there is also some white space available for students to add their own doodles too! So take a few minutes at the start of the year to get students in the right frame of mind by colouring in positive quotes about education, then tie string through the pennants and decorate your classroom!

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!)

Encourage your students to reflect peacefully on Remembrance Day with these quote colouring pages for big kids. There are 5 different quotes to choose from. Students can just colour in using whatever shades make them happy, but there is also some white space available for them to add their own doodles too! So teach your students about the significance of Remembrance Day (see teaching resource) and also give them the opportunity to sit in silence and reflect on those who lost their lives so that we could live.

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!

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!

Plan and relax with this unique 2018 Colouring Calendar! This is a great tool for your students (or even you!) to start off this brand new year on the right track with a growth mindset. Each month has its own uniquely hand drawn monthly colouring page with a special section on each for “goals” and what you’re “grateful for”. You won’t see any other print like this as each one has been uniquely designed for this calendar by yours truly! This is a fantastic tool for ensuring you are focused on gratitude during the month as well as keeping a regular sight on your monthly goals. It also makes as a great keepsake to look back on in the future too! I hope you and your students enjoy planning, setting goals and focusing on the positive with this unique colouring calendar for 2018!

Explore more of growth mindset mentality with these motivational, inspirational and relaxing colouring pages: great for the testing season too! These “Don’t Stress The Test” doodle colouring pages are a wonderfully relaxing and motivating resource for your students to help calm and encourage them during the dreaded exam process. The testing period is such a stressful time and you’d be amazed at the wonders it can do just by giving students a few minutes to wind down and relax by colouring in – no matter what their age. It is something that is very therapeutic, and the fact that these colouring pages contain motivational quotes, well that gives them a much needed confidence boost before the test! There are 5 different colouring pages to choose from. Students can just shade in using whatever colours make them happy, but there is also plenty of white space available for students to add their own doodles too! So take a few minutes away from the testing period and give your students the opportunity to just relax, motivate and enjoy themselves – they deserve it!

Explore more of growth mindset mentality with these motivational, inspirational and relaxing zen doodle colouring pages: great for the exam season too! 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!

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 these 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!

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!

A step by step guide to drawing cartoon characters (heads and faces!). This resource comes with both a printable workbook and PowerPoint, so you can go through it together as a class or students can work independently. So many students have a fear of drawing because they think they’re not good at it. But like many other things, it’s a skill that they can learn! Being able to draw cartoon characters is a fantastic tool to have as you can bring creativity into a range of your lessons, for example: • Expressing mood in reading and writing activities • Illustrations with story writing • ‘Feelings’ topics in foreign languages • Creation stations • Test prep down time • Flip books • Early finishers • Design activities • Art Integration With this resource, you can teach your students how to draw cartoon faces, even if you have no idea yourself! You have a PowerPoint and workbook for your students that guides you step by step how to draw your character, with lots of opportunities for extension work in adding features and even emotions! So if you’re looking for some fun art integration opportunities in your lessons, or just want to take some creative time out for your students to have fun doodling, whip out this resource and watch your students have oodles of doodles of fun! Not to mention, you can always use it to celebrate National Cartoonists Day on 5th May every year ;) Have fun doodling!

Halloween themed colouring pages! These “Halloween” doodle colouring pages are a relaxing and fun resource for your students to colour and maybe even decorate the classroom with, on Halloween! You’d be amazed at the wonders it can do for young people’s well-being just by giving students some time to colour for a while – no matter what their age, it is something that is very therapeutic and inspiring. There are 5 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 Halloween colouring pages for teens!

These doodle colouring pages are a wonderfully motivating, encouraging and fun resource for your students to ease them back to school with the right mind set! The beginning of the year is a great time to get students motivated and ready for their missions ahead. You’d be amazed at the wonders it can do just by giving students some time to colour in these motivational thoughts – no matter what their age - it is something that is very therapeutic and inspiring. There are 5 different colouring pages to choose from. So get your students motivated and ready to take on new challenges this school year, by giving them the opportunity to just take time to settle in, get mentally pumped and enjoy themselves. Start the year as both you and your students mean to go on – relaxed, motivated and enthusiastic!