A KS2 assembly covering what is resilience and 10 tips to become more resilient. it starts as a mystery assembly asking what these five characters have in common luke skywalker, cinderella, harry potter, matilda and katniss everdeen. this is the starter for discussing resilience.

An assembly looking at tips and advice on how to handle change. It starts with looking at the January transfer window and the change that brings for teams, players and their families. it then goes into steps to help to handle change. it ends with David Bowie - Change

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

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 looking at respect and treating each other how you would like to be treated. two brothers have joined yr 6 one is respectful and polite the other is rude and hates doing as he is asked. They explore the school and come into reception play area, the nice brother does as he is asked while the other causes distraction. the reception pupils help the nice brother when he needs it while they get even with the nasty brother.

An assembly on Friday 13th, looking at its origins, superstitions and what is done to avoid the number thirteen. it ends with an optional prayer

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 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.

An Assembly looking at the Worldwide Conservation Day on the 4th of December. The assembly looks at the ten most endangered animals, and ends with the WWF pledge on what we can do to discourage animal poaching.

A simple assembly looking at national poetry day and two blank sheets for the pupils to write on. It looks at the teachers favorite poem (currently dad fell in the pond by Alfred Noyse). Then the nation fav, the owl and the pussycat. then topic of freedom, two examples of different poems on the theme. Ask the children what they would do and give out templates to make a display from. for full lesson plans see https://nationalpoetryday.co.uk/ and national poetry day on the tes

With Christmas approaching, here is an assembly that looks at the festive season in Hawaii. It is full of information about the food, celebrations, Santa's routine and the language along with a famous song. I hope you enjoy.

A selection of thoughts, quotes, images and phrases to stimulate conversation and thinking within the classroom. they vary from Disney, star wars, images, quotes and phrases from famous thinkers and people over the years. Just a bit of fun for morning activities to get the mind working. There are 65 usable slides in total.

An Assembly looking at the daffodil. it starts with the famous poem by William Woodsworth and a little background information. it then moves onto some interesting information about the daff from its cultural references and some mythological background. it finishes with a suggestion for pupils to get their parents some daffs to cheer them up and Vivaldi and his spring work. hopefully will make a fun and cheerful spring assembly

School can seem very serious with tests, learning maths, teacher telling you off and boring assemblies (I know I write some), so here is an assembly on laughter, lots of jokes and pictures of laughing. it finishes with a clip of Rowan Atkinson at the London Olympic opening ceremony.

An assembly on the 30th anniversary of Britain's great storm. A look at Michael Fish famous weather forecast, then a look at the destruction that occurred. A quick look at the advances in weather analysis. Then onto community spirit and everyone helping each other, especially with recent events in the Caribbean and southern America. Hope you enjoy

A long assembly (or 2/3 short ones). starts by looking at what space is, moves onto the planets in our solar system. then asteroids and comets. looking at alien life and what it could look like. Then onto the international space station and how it was built. Next a little look at Tim Peake, finishes with the you tube video of when the ISS does Bowie

Assembly for national sax day on 6th november. some history and descriptions. then some famous sax players, finishing with a sax version of 'Happy'

A fun stand alone assembly. it starts with can you guess this famous person, hopefully from the clues they guess Elvis. then there are some facts about him and his life, ending with one of his most famous songs.

An assembly for national puzzle day. it starts by looking at all of the types of puzzles. then looks briefly at the history of the jigsaw and rubics cube. why doing puzzles is good for you. then finishes with four puzzles riddle, picture, word and maths. The activity is the four puzzles again but with an answer sheet and pupil sheet. enjoy

An assembly for Winnie the pooh day on 18th Jan. it looks at some interesting facts about the Winnie the pooh. Some ideas on what you could do on the day (younger children might want a teddy bear picnic added). It then goes onto quotes from the books. References the V and A pooh exhibition, then ends with the honey song.