This is my environmental bundle. It has presentations on different types of pollution and the environmental problems we face. It also examines in detail climate change. In addition, it reviews habitats and the local environment.
I lived and I worked in Qatar for a year. I know that while you need to teach about Qatar History, the books you are given are not easy to use and certainly won’t last you a whole year and so I took the books I was given and I extended the tasks to produce a more interesting and more supportive learning environment, ideal for both the teachers and their students to get a lot more out of this topic.
Are you looking for a way to celebrate World Animal Day? I have create a great set of flashcards for you. I have also thought of 31 different ways you could use this teaching resource in the classroom.
This pack contains a 31 Teaching Activity Teacher Guide using these photo flash cards. These activities are quick and fun to do and will improve both your students' memory and vocabulary skills.
You could look at it directly as a presentation and discuss the different animals being shown in each of the photos.
You could print off and laminate the photos to make an interesting, eye-catching display about World Animal Day.
The students could also take the laminated photos and sort them into different animal. The students can then discuss what they think each one was saying or thinking.
The photos could also be used as prompts for creative writing, factual writing or descriptive writing.
You could look at it directly as a presentation and discuss the different aspects of road safety being shown in each of the photos.
This pack contains a 31 Teaching Activity Teacher Guide using these photo flash cards. These activities are quick and fun to do and will improve both your students' memory and vocabulary skills.
You could print off and laminate the photos to make an interesting, eye-catching display about Road Safety.
The students could also take the laminated photos and sort them into different Road Safety Activities. The students can then discuss why they think each aspect of road safety is important.
The photos could also be used as prompts for creative writing, factual writing or descriptive writing.
This is a great resource to show at the same time the World Rugby Cup is on. Discuss the actions on the playing field, the different aspects of the game and how the players are feeling in each photo.
You could look at it directly as a presentation and discuss the different activities being shown in each of the photos.
I also added a PowerPoint to show you 31 different ways you could use this teaching resource in your classroom.
You could print off and laminate the photos to make an interesting, eye-catching display about Rugby.
The students could also take the laminated photos and sort them into different groupings. The students can then discuss what they think each one was saying or thinking.
The photos could also be used as prompts for creative writing, factual writing or descriptive writing.
I have created a nice PowerPoint explaining how people commit suicide and how others could help them to choose a different path. There are role plays, movie clips and discussions.
17 Panda photos, complete with 31 different teaching activities and an animal writing prompt workbook. I wanted something teachers and students would enjoy together. The photos of the animals in the writing prompt can also be used for another 31 teaching activities on their own.
Set of PowerPoints, Word Mats and a set of 31 Teaching activities to try in the classroom. I have created an entire series of Science Vocabulary packs to help teachers get more out of their science lessons and make them a lot more fun!
Words Covered:
materials
natural
man-made
manufactured
object
change
bake
bend
twist
stretch
squash
heat
cool
freeze
melt
Additional documents are included with the permission of Sheffield Advisory and Inspection Service. These are available for free elsewhere online as word lists etc. However, not in the range of formats offered here.
This pack contains some fun, colourful vocabulary flashcards, a 31 Teaching activity teaching guide and word mat. It makes teaching and learning more fun for everyone.
Words used in the Sorting & using materials presentation.
material
metal
plastic
wood
paper
glass
clay
rock
fabric
sand
hard
soft
rough
smooth
shiny
dull
bendy
waterproof
strong
weak
group
object
sort
stretchy
magnetic
not magnetic
lets light through
transparent
Additional documents are included with the permission of Sheffield Advisory and Inspection Service. These are available for free elsewhere online as word lists etc. However, not in the range of formats offered here.
Year 6 Geography Christmas PowerPoint Quiz: Engage Students in Cultural Exploration
Overview
The Year 6 Geography Christmas PowerPoint Quiz immerses students in diverse Christmas traditions celebrated around the world. This interactive quiz enhances their geography understanding and fosters appreciation for various cultures and customs associated with the holiday season.
Why Students Will Love This Lesson
Students will be captivated by the colorful visuals and interactive format of the quiz. Engaging in discussions about Christmas traditions from around the globe allows them to connect with their peers and share personal experiences. The opportunity to learn about unique customs, such as Japan’s fried chicken tradition or Italy’s “Feast of the Seven Fishes,” broadens their cultural awareness, making learning exciting and relevant. Additionally, the use of a world map in activities promotes collaboration and hands-on engagement, appealing to various learning styles.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this engaging lesson, students will be able to:
Identify and describe Christmas traditions from various countries.
Analyze how geographical factors influence Christmas celebrations.
Connect cultural practices to specific geographical regions.
Materials Needed
PowerPoint Presentation
World Map
Colored Markers or Stickers
Paper for Student Responses
Benefits for Teachers
This lesson provides teachers with a structured yet flexible framework that promotes student engagement and participation. The interactive quiz format allows for easy assessment of student understanding while fostering a positive classroom environment. Teachers can easily adapt the lesson to fit their classroom dynamics and time constraints. Furthermore, the cultural insights gained through this lesson can spark meaningful conversations, encouraging students to share and reflect on their own traditions, making teaching both rewarding and enjoyable.
Final Thoughts
The Year 6 Geography Christmas PowerPoint Quiz is an engaging educational experience that encourages students to explore the rich tapestry of global Christmas traditions. By integrating cultural and geographical knowledge, students develop critical thinking skills while enjoying the festive spirit of the season.
Try Before You Buy! FREE! The Invisible String: Discovering Our Heart Connections - Lesson 1 of 4 lessons Link to Resource
Extended KS1 4-Lesson Series: The Invisible String
Dive into the profound world of connections with our Extended 4-Lesson Series: The Invisible String. This series is designed to help Year 2 students explore the concept of invisible strings that link them to their loved ones, fostering emotional intelligence and social skills. Each lesson is carefully crafted to promote engagement, creativity, and deeper thinking.
Lesson 1: Introducing Our Invisible Strings
Learning Objectives:
Define what an invisible string means
Identify who we’re connected to
Express feelings about connections
Activities (60 mins):
Circle Time (10 mins): Read “The Invisible String” book and discuss connections.
String Heart Activity (20 mins): Create yarn hearts to represent important people.
Connection Web Game (15 mins): Build a visual web of relationships using yarn.
Reflection Drawing (15 mins): Draw oneself and important connections.
Lesson 2: Love Across Distance
Learning Objectives:
Understand love works despite separation
Develop coping strategies
Express feelings about missing people
Activities (60 mins):
Distance Discussion (10 mins): Share experiences of separation.
Memory Bottle Craft (20 mins): Create a keepsake remembering loved ones.
Comfort Corner Creation (15 mins): Design a comforting space in the classroom.
Love Letter Writing (15 mins): Write letters to distant loved ones.
Lesson 3: Building New Connections
Learning Objectives:
Create new friendship bonds
Practice kindness actions
Understand how connections grow
Activities (60 mins):
Friendship Recipe (15 mins): List ingredients for friendship.
Kind Acts Factory (20 mins): Engage in acts of kindness.
String Art Friends (15 mins): Create string art to symbolize friendships.
Connection Dance (10 mins): Move with partners to express connection.
Lesson 4: Celebrating Our Connections
Learning Objectives:
Share learning about connections
Demonstrate understanding
Celebrate relationships
Activities (60 mins):
String Gallery Walk (15 mins): Display and discuss string art.
Connection Celebration (20 mins): Engage in games and share favorite activities.
Memory Book Making (15 mins): Create a class memory book.
Final Reflection (10 mins): Discuss new understandings and future connections.
This series emphasizes hands-on skills and deeper thinking, ensuring that students not only learn about connections but also apply these concepts in their daily lives.
Hashtags:
#InvisibleString #EmotionalIntelligence #SocialSkills #TeachingResources #Year2Education #HandsOnLearning #CreativeActivities #ConnectionBuilding #SEL #Kindness
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Try Before You Buy! - KS2 Invisible Strings - Lesson 1 - Understanding Our Special Connections: A Journey of Relationships
Lesson Resource
The Invisible String: Connection & Empathy Series
Unit Overview
Based on the concept that invisible strings of love connect people who care about each other, even when apart.
Lesson 1: Understanding Our Connections
Learning Objectives:
Identify important relationships in our lives.
Understand that love connects us even when separated.
Express feelings about personal connections.
Activities:
Create personal connection maps
String art with photos of loved ones
Write connection stories
What Students Will Like About This Lesson
Students will enjoy the creativity involved in making connection maps and string art. They will find joy in expressing their feelings about personal connections, fostering empathy and understanding.
Benefits for Teachers
Teachers will benefit from a unique approach to teaching relationships and empathy. This lesson promotes a positive classroom atmosphere and encourages open discussions about feelings and connections.
Assessment Opportunities:
Personal reflection journals.
Connection maps.
Emotional understanding demonstrations.
Relationship building skills.
Community participation.
Cross-Curricular Links:
Literacy: Writing letters, stories.
Art: String art, creative projects.
PSHE: Relationships, emotions.
ICT: Digital connections.
Drama: Role-play activities.
Resources Needed:
Yarn/string.
Art supplies.
Journal materials.
Digital devices.
Story books about connections.
Differentiation Strategies:
Visual aids.
Writing frames.
Partner work.
Extension activities.
Support materials.
Remember to:
Keep activities age-appropriate.
Be sensitive to different family situations.
Celebrate diversity in relationships.
Maintain positive focus.
Include all students regardless of circumstances.
Hashtags
#InvisibleStrings #Empathy #Connections #Relationships #TeachingResources #KS2 #Education #CreativeLearning
This format provides a clear structure for your lesson while emphasizing the key points. You can adjust the content as needed to fit your specific teaching goals.
Practise…
• speaking and listening skills
• sentence building with 8 intermediate-level verb forms
• connected speech
• International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
• information exchange
• reading comprehension
• role playing
• discussion questions
…including tests and full answers!
Discover…
• 20 common English idioms
• 20 common English phrasal verbs
• 20 common English slang words and phrases
• 40 essential vocabulary words and phrases
100% Photocopiable
Sentence Focus Activities
2. Sentence Blocks + Sentence Blocks (without Function Words)
5. Sentence Block Extensions
6. Sentence Blocks – Sentence Stress and Vowel Sounds
8. Connected Sentence Cards
11. Connected Sentence Cards – with Consonant & Vowel Sounds
14. Connected Speech Template + Cut-Up IPA Sentence
Word Focus Activities
19. Discussion Words + IPA Version + Visualisations
22. Discussion Words Question Sheet
25. Information Exchange
28. Multi-Purpose Text:
• Original Text + Spot the Difference
• Guess the Function Words
• What’s the Question? + True, False, or Unknown?
• Glossary of New Words
Focus on Non-Literal Speech
34. Role Play with Non-Literal English + Features of Non-Literal English – Part 4 39. 20 Common English Idioms + Matching Game + Activities
42. 20 Common English Phrasal Verbs + Matching Game + Activities
45. 20 Common English Slang Words and Phrases + Matching Game + Activities
51. Unit Vocab. Reference: Looking for a Job, Applying for a Job, Job Interviews, and Motivation
Free Practice Activities
57. What Would You Do?
58. Discussion Questions + Preparing for a Job Interview – 20 Typical Questions
60. Agree or Disagree?
Continuous Assessment Tests
61. Vocabulary Test + Lesson Test
A key to a child's happiness is to appreciate what they already have in their lives? This is a simple 1 week course which can be used time and again. The children draw and write about what they are thankful for. By thinking of their happiest times, their brains relive those happy moments. Try it! It is a lot of fun!
I have created a simple set of worksheets to help students to focus on what is good in their lives. They can complete this work at the beginning or the end of the day. They could even have it set as homework one week. The idea being that if students know they will need to write about being happy, they will actively seek out happiness to write about. When students write about being happy, they relive that happy moment, and of course become happier!
I collected together lots of different high quality ESL teaching resources and I thought it would be fabulous to share them all in one place! I am sure your students will really enjoy these resources, while you also happen to enjoy the huge discounts!
Are you looking for different resources about famous people? Are you wanting groups of students to each research a single person and report back to the class? These presentation make excellent starting points for any research or famous people topics.
A wide range of different photos of girls around the world. You can discuss what they are doing and thinking. Equally importantly, how would you help them to have the best life they can? What need to change? Do you think it will?
You could look at it directly as a presentation and discuss the different activity being shown in each of the photos.
You could print off and laminate the photos to make an interesting, eye-catching display about International Day of the Girl.
The students could also take the laminated photos and sort them into different girl activities. The students can then discuss what they think each one was saying or thinking.
The photos could also be used as prompts for creative writing, factual writing or descriptive writing.
I have made a lovely talking point resource for my class. I thought I would then share it with everyone else.
You could look at it directly as a presentation and discuss the different activities being shown in each of the photos.
You could print off and laminate the photos to make an interesting, eye-catching display about World Kindness Day.
The students could also take the laminated photos and sort them into different types of kindness. The students can then discuss what they think each one was saying or thinking.
The photos could also be used as prompts for creative writing, factual writing or descriptive writing.