World Mental Health Day 2024: Inside Out 2 Assembly PowerPoint (Primary) This engaging PowerPoint is designed for a primary school assembly to celebrate World Mental Health Day 2024. Featuring characters from Inside Out 2, this resource helps children learn about mental health, recognize emotions, and support others, including teachers and school staff. The presentation includes fun visuals, coping strategies, and music to create an interactive and meaningful assembly experience. Key Features: Inside Out 2-Themed: Beloved characters like Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear, and Disgust guide children through important topics related to mental health. Focus on Emotions: Helps children understand their emotions and provides practical strategies for managing them, such as deep breathing and talking to others. Supporting Teachers and Staff: Promotes kindness and respect towards teachers, highlighting how students can support the well-being of their school community. Interactive Assembly: Includes moments for reflection, discussions, and fun music at the beginning and end to create a lively and engaging atmosphere. Slides Included: Slide 1: When is World Mental Health Day? Slide 2: What is Mental Health? Slide 3: Meet the Inside Out 2 Team! Slide 6: Mental Health at School and Work Slide 7: Who Helps Us at School? Slide 9: Coping with Big Emotions Slide 10: Checking In with Others Slide 11: Tea and Talk Additional Features: Coping Strategies: Includes practical tips for children to cope with emotions, such as deep breathing exercises, talking to a trusted adult, and expressing feelings through drawing or writing. Intro and Outro Music: Uplifting and calming music to set the tone for the assembly and close it on a positive note. How to Use: This PowerPoint is perfect for a school-wide assembly on World Mental Health Day (October 10th, 2024). It provides opportunities for interaction, reflection, and learning, helping children understand the importance of mental health in a fun and relatable way.

This engaging scaffolded PowerPoint presentation is perfect for primary school teachers looking to promote healthy eating and inspire a love for reading through the fun and familiarity of beloved cartoon characters like Popeye, Desperate Dan, and Tom and Jerry! Packed with interactive content and creative teaching ideas, this PowerPoint includes: Slides included: Where do you come from? What food do you eat? What does it mean to ‘be healthy?’ Naming the five main food groups Matching foods to correct food group activity The Eat Well Plate - cartoon examples, children have to decide if plate is healthy or not. How could it be improved? Design a healthy meal to make at home - related to ‘The Anxious Generation’ by Jonathon Haidt. The Let Grow Project research encourages use of children to do something they have never done before, such as cooking a meal or baking. The problems with not eating healthy Healthier food swaps HA - Difference between simple and complex carbohydrates, sort into groups activity A short video on healthy eating and other clips from famous books related to food Key features: Cartoon Connections: Explore how iconic characters like Popeye (spinach and strength) and Desperate Dan (cow pies) can spark discussions about healthy eating and moderation. Healthy Eating Basics: A kid-friendly explanation of what healthy eating is, including an engaging video to reinforce understanding. Food Groups and Nutrition: Fun visuals and simple explanations about the major food groups, helping children understand balanced diets. Literary Links: Recommendations for food-themed books such as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Oliver’s Vegetables, and Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs to promote a love for reading. Interactive Activities: Jam-packed with creative activities, including designing a healthy meal, food group sorting games, and cartoon-inspired writing prompts. Cross-Curricular Learning: Opportunities to integrate science (nutrition), art (food-related crafts), and literacy (reading and storytelling) into your lessons. This resource is designed to captivate students’ imaginations while building their knowledge of healthy eating and fostering enthusiasm for books. It’s perfect for sparking class discussions, engaging reluctant learners, and promoting positive food choices in a fun and memorable way.

This engaging Safer Internet Day 2025 PowerPoint is designed for primary school children and uses the fun and relatable theme of Inside Out 2 to teach online safety. It includes vibrant visuals, simple explanations, and interactive elements to keep children entertained while learning how to stay safe online. Slides included: When is Safer Internet Day? What is Safer Internet Day? What are Online Scams? How can you spot an Online Scam? Scam or not quiz using Inside Out 2 Characters. Staying safe online - golden rules and top tips. Who to talk to if you encounter an online scam, what to do. YouTube Clip on staying safe online Intro/Outro music suitable for assembly

Target Audience: Primary School (KS1 and KS2) Duration: 15–20 minutes Overview: This engaging and inspiring assembly uses themes and quotes from Disney’s The Lion King to help children reflect on the past year, set goals for the new one, and embrace a positive mindset. With familiar characters like Mufasa, Simba, Timon, and Pumbaa, the assembly introduces key values such as courage, responsibility, kindness, and resilience, making it perfect for young learners. Key Themes: Reflection: Learning from the past and celebrating achievements. Responsibility: Caring for others and the world around us. Courage: Facing challenges with bravery and support. New Beginnings: Setting goals and embracing fresh opportunities. Structure: Introduction (3 minutes): Welcome students to the assembly. Introduce the theme: “A Roaring Start to the New Year!” Quote: “Look at the stars. The great kings of the past look down on us from those stars.” – Mufasa. Reflection (3 minutes): Show a slide of Simba and Mufasa on Pride Rock. Discuss the importance of looking back to celebrate achievements and learn from challenges. Invite students to share something they’re proud of from the past year. Lessons from Mufasa (4 minutes): Present key quotes from Mufasa, such as: “Remember who you are.” (Be true to yourself.) “Everything you touch is your responsibility.” (Take care of others and your environment.) Ask: “Which of these lessons will you carry into the New Year?” Setting Goals (4 minutes): Use the theme of Simba looking toward the horizon to encourage students to think about their goals. Activity: Students think of one thing they want to learn or improve this year, e.g., being kind, helping others, or trying something new. Hakuna Matata Celebration (3 minutes): Discuss the importance of enjoying the journey and having fun, with a nod to Timon and Pumbaa’s “Hakuna Matata”. Optionally, lead the group in singing a short verse of Hakuna Matata. Closing (3 minutes): End with the theme of The Circle of Life, highlighting how every New Year is a new beginning. Quote: “Everything you see exists together in a delicate balance.” – Mufasa. Encourage students to make the most of their year. Learning Outcomes: Children will reflect on their achievements and challenges. They’ll understand the value of setting personal goals. They’ll feel inspired to embrace kindness, courage, and responsibility in the New Year. Optional Enhancements: Add music from The Lion King for transitions (Circle of Life or Hakuna Matata). Display PowerPoint slides featuring scenes and quotes from the movie. Materials Needed: Projector for slides or images. Speakers for optional music. Space for group interaction or singing. Conclusion: This assembly is a perfect way to start the New Year with excitement, inspiration, and meaningful reflection, leaving students feeling motivated and ready to take on new challenges.

Start the year with a reflective and goal-oriented activity that encourages creativity and personal growth! This engaging worksheet pack is designed for primary school students and helps them set meaningful resolutions and dreams for the year ahead.

Find included a stunning PowerPoint on Valentine’s Day 2025, suitable for primary school. Includes the following slides: When is Valentine’s Day? What is Valentine’s Day? Where does Valentine’s Day come from? What is Valentine’s Day like in Japan? How is it different? Valentine’s Day kindness challenge Beautiful music, suitable for classroom or assembly.

Christmas Quiz 2024 (primary) Get ready for the most unbelievably fun, jam-packed Christmas quiz of the year! The Christmas Quiz 2024 is here to bring laughter, learning, and tons of holiday magic to your classroom with three thrilling rounds: World Traditions Round: Journey around the globe as we explore the wildest, wackiest, and most heartwarming Christmas traditions from every corner of the world! Christmas Movie Magic Round: Dive into the holiday’s best-loved films, from mischievous elves to snowmen that come to life, with questions that will have you cheering and laughing out loud! Epic Tie-Breaker Showdown: With festive tunes and lightning-speed questions, this music-filled tie-breaker will keep everyone on the edge of their seats! Bursting with holiday spirit, upbeat music, and surprises at every turn, this is the Christmas quiz that students will be talking about until next year! Perfect for spreading joy and excitement in your end-of-term celebrations!

Are we truly preparing our students for life, or just for exams? This powerful and emotive PowerPoint presentation takes a hard look at the challenges facing the UK education system today—from outdated curricula and the mental health crisis to the toxic work cultures and the over-reliance on supply staff. Designed for teachers who care deeply about the future of education, this resource offers a critical analysis of how the current system is failing both students and educators. It addresses the burdens placed on teachers, from being unsupported by senior leaders to paying out of pocket for classroom resources, while struggling with overwhelming workloads and burnout. The presentation provokes thought with powerful questions like: “How can we safeguard the mental health of our students if we ignore the well-being of the staff who support them?” Teachers will connect with the real-life challenges laid out, including the ineffectiveness of unions and the inconsistencies caused by frequent use of supply staff. By the end, it doesn’t just highlight the problems—it also offers teacher-centered solutions, from reducing administrative workloads to ensuring better mental health support and adequate funding for resources. This is a must-have resource for any educator who wants to ignite meaningful conversations and drive positive change in our schools.

This Anti-Bullying Week Assembly PowerPoint presentation is designed to engage primary school students by using popular characters such as Shrek, Inside Out 2, and Toy Story to explain what bullying is, its impact, and how to prevent it. The presentation encourages children to choose respect, be kind, and stand up for others. It includes intro and outro music to set the tone for the assembly, and concludes with a fun, interactive sing-along song to reinforce the key messages. Through these relatable characters and engaging elements, students will learn to celebrate each other’s differences and create a positive, bully-free environment.

Included is a vibrant and engaging Back to School Assembly PowerPoint, designed specifically for primary school students. This PowerPoint is perfect for welcoming students back at the start of the school year, setting a positive tone, and reinvigorating enthusiasm for learning. The presentation features a variety of slides that cover key topics such as school rules, upcoming events, and exciting goals for the year ahead. With colorful visuals and interactive elements, it captures the attention of young students and makes the assembly both informative and enjoyable. Ideal for use during the first assembly of the year, this PowerPoint helps to foster a sense of community and excitement among students. It’s an excellent tool for teachers to introduce new routines, share important information, and inspire students as they embark on a new school year.

Bring the magic of Diwali to your classroom with this comprehensive and visually captivating PowerPoint, designed especially for primary school children. This resource offers an engaging overview of the Festival of Lights, its significance, and traditions, with stunning bespoke pictures from India that showcase authentic Diwali decorations. Key features include: A simple and clear explanation of Diwali and its importance The story of Rama and Sita, explaining the origins of the festival A detailed look at the five days of Diwali, with activities for each day Bespoke pictures from India, featuring beautiful Diwali decorations such as diyas, rangoli, and light displays, with explanations of their cultural and spiritual meanings Interactive classroom activities and fun facts to engage students Intro and outro music to set the festive tone A fun sing-along song for primary children to celebrate the festival together Perfect for assemblies, classroom use, and Diwali-related activities, this resource offers students a deeper understanding of the cultural richness of Diwali, while making the celebration fun and interactive. Suitable for all primary age groups.

This inspiring PowerPoint assembly explores the wonders of World Space Week 2024 for primary students. It covers: What is World Space Week? Why Do We Explore Space? How Space Technology Helps Us Mind-Blowing Space Facts Meet the Space Heroes! (e.g., Tim Peake, Rakesh Sharma) Key Space Milestones Timeline What’s Next for Space? (Missions to Mars, space tourism) The resource includes a suggested video and intro/outro music suitable for an engaging school assembly. Perfect for introducing space exploration in a fun and educational way! Also includes World Space Week activities such as: design a planet worksheet, design a poster for your planet, design a flag for your planet, planet post card activity.

This engaging and interactive PowerPoint is perfect for celebrating World Kindness Day with primary school children. Designed to inspire kindness and empathy, the presentation introduces the concept of World Kindness Day, highlights the importance of small acts of kindness, and encourages students to participate in a school-wide kindness challenge. Key features include: Simple and clear explanations about what World Kindness Day is and why it is important. Examples of easy acts of kindness that children can do at school, at home, and in their community. Interactive elements, including a kindness challenge where students can track their kind acts and work together to achieve a class goal. Inspiring quotes from famous figures and children-friendly anime, helping to motivate students to spread kindness. Visuals and graphics that appeal to younger students, making the message of kindness fun and relatable. World Kindness day video and intro/outro music for assembly This resource is ideal for assemblies or classroom use and is designed to help teachers foster a positive, kind, and supportive school environment.

Inside Out 2 Feeling Cards An Engaging Emotional Literacy Tool for Primary Students This set of Inside Out 2 Feeling Cards is designed to help primary school students better understand and articulate their emotions. Each card features one of the core emotions from the Inside Out 2 characters: Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear, Disgust, and more complex feelings like Anxiety, Ennui, Envy, and Embarrassment. Through fun, relatable visuals and a variety of descriptive words, students can learn to identify and express how they’re feeling in a way that resonates with their experiences. What’s Included: Emotion Characters: Each card features a character from Inside Out 2 representing a core emotion, accompanied by new words to describe that feeling (e.g., Joy = Jubilant, Elated, Radiant; Sadness = Melancholy, Heartbroken, Gloomy). Complex Emotions: Additional cards explore more complex feelings like Anxiety, Ennui, Fear, Envy, and Embarrassment, offering children an expanded emotional vocabulary. Visual Cues: Calming and engaging visuals are paired with each emotion to help students connect words with the feelings they experience. How to Use: In the Classroom: These cards can be used in circle time, emotional check-ins, or PSHE (Personal, Social, Health, and Economic) lessons to encourage discussions about feelings. At Home: Parents can use the cards as part of daily conversations with children, helping them express how they’re feeling. Therapeutic Settings: Counselors and support staff can use the cards to help children identify and manage their emotions. Key Features: Emotion Recognition: Helps children recognize and name their feelings, improving emotional intelligence and communication skills. Extended Vocabulary: Introduces a variety of words for each emotion, allowing children to better describe the intensity and nuances of their feelings. Inside Out 2 Theme: The relatable, well-loved characters make the resource both engaging and accessible for young learners. Whether it’s joy, sadness, fear, or something more complex, this resource helps students navigate their emotional world with confidence and clarity.

Mental Health Conversation Starters for Primary This digital download is designed to support meaningful conversations about mental health with children in a gentle and approachable way. Each pack includes 4 conversation cards per A4 page, available in both PDF and PNG formats for ease of use. These cards are ideal for use in various settings such as at home, in classrooms, or during 1:1 counseling or therapeutic support sessions. The prompts encourage children to express their feelings, wishes, and thoughts without being too direct, allowing for open, honest communication in a safe environment. They provide a lovely way to help children open up about their experiences, especially when they may find it difficult to talk about their emotions directly. Perfect for fostering communication, reflection, and mental well-being in young learners.

Are we truly building inclusive classrooms, or are we creating environments where both teachers and pupils are being set up to fail? This hard-hitting PowerPoint tackles one of the most controversial issues in education today: the reality of inclusion in mainstream schools. It challenges whether the current push for inclusion is working—or whether it’s an illusion that is overstretching teachers and letting SEND pupils fall through the cracks. Packed with real-world case studies, eye-opening statistics, and expert analysis, this presentation doesn’t shy away from the difficult truths. It explores how insufficient funding, inadequate teacher training, and unrealistic inclusion mandates are creating a ticking time bomb in our classrooms—where both SEND and non-SEND pupils are losing out. For headteachers facing impossible decisions on resource allocation, and for teachers who are burning out from the relentless pressure of managing diverse needs with limited support, this PowerPoint is a call to action. It asks the tough questions: Is inclusion helping or harming the children it’s supposed to support? Are we sacrificing the quality of education for the sake of policies that aren’t working? If you’re ready to challenge the status quo and rethink what inclusion should really look like in schools, this resource will spark the critical conversations that need to happen now.

Feelings Cup Activity This fun and creative activity is designed to help primary children explore and express their emotions in a colourful and engaging way! The Feelings Cup template features a simple cup outline with different sections labelled with emotions such as Happy, Sad, Confused, Angry, Sleepy, and Worried. Each child is encouraged to colour in the section of the cup that reflects how they’re feeling that day. Ideal for encouraging emotional literacy in young learners, this activity helps promote self-awareness and gives children an opportunity to express and discuss their feelings. It’s perfect for daily check-ins, morning starters, or during PSHE lessons about emotions and mental well-being. Suitable for children aged 4-7, this resource helps foster a positive and reflective classroom environment. Instructions: Hand out the Feelings Cup worksheet to each child. Go over the emotions on the cup and discuss what each one means. Ask children to colour in the section that best represents how they feel. Optionally, hold a class discussion or one-to-one conversations where children can talk about their feelings. This simple yet effective resource supports children in understanding and communicating their emotions while giving teachers useful insights into the well-being of their pupils.

Daily Check-In Charts for primary (Inside Out and extra) Fun, Interactive Emotional Check-In for Children Using Popular Movie Characters Help children explore and express their emotions with these engaging Emotion Explorers Check-In Charts! Featuring characters from popular films like Inside Out, Monsters, Inc., and Despicable Me, this set of charts offers a fun, relatable way for kids to identify and manage their feelings throughout the day. Each chart includes beloved characters such as Sulley, Gru, and Shrek, representing various emotions. Children can use the simple tick-box system to check off which emotions they are feeling at any given moment, making emotional self-awareness and regulation easier and more enjoyable. Features: Popular Characters: Includes Inside Out’s core emotions and Monsters Inc.'s iconic duo to capture a wide range of emotions. Tick Box Format: Easy-to-use checkboxes help kids quickly identify their emotions, providing a daily emotional snapshot. Visual Engagement: Bright and colourful charts with fun characters to make emotional learning exciting and interactive. For Classroom and Home Use: Perfect for teachers and parents to help children better express their feelings and build emotional literacy. This resource is ideal for young learners who may find it challenging to articulate their emotions. By connecting with familiar movie characters, they’ll be more comfortable recognizing and discussing how they feel. These charts make emotional self-checks fun, engaging, and developmentally appropriate for primary school students.

Growth Mindset Posters for school – Fun & Colourful Edition! This bright and cheerful poster helps young learners understand the difference between a fixed mindset and a growth mindset. Using easy-to-understand phrases, it encourages children to believe in their ability to learn, grow, and improve. Designed especially for primary school classrooms, this set of four A4 landscape posters is perfect for teachers, counselors, and anyone working with children to promote positive thinking and perseverance. What’s included: Four A4 landscape posters (PDF format) Fun and colourful design to grab attention and engage young minds Simple phrases to encourage a growth mindset in kids A fantastic way to spark meaningful conversations and help children build confidence and resilience in the classroom! Please note: This is a digital download only.

Voice-O-Meter – A4 Digital Download Ideal for managing classroom noise, this voice levels chart helps children understand and maintain appropriate noise levels, encouraging good listening skills. Includes interactive arrows that can be attached with Blu-Tack to easily indicate the desired noise level for the child or class at any given time.