As an educator, I enjoy designing worksheets and activities for students across all age groups.
I’ve had the privilege of teaching both in the UK and in international schools, working with students from primary through to secondary level.
As an educator, I enjoy designing worksheets and activities for students across all age groups.
I’ve had the privilege of teaching both in the UK and in international schools, working with students from primary through to secondary level.
** Dragons Den Activity Pack **
Suitable for KS4 and KS5
Business Studies, PSHE, Tutor Group, Whole School Activity.
“Dragons’ Den” is a popular British television series that airs on BBC. The show offers aspiring entrepreneurs the opportunity to present their business ideas to a panel of wealthy investors, known as the “Dragons.” These Dragons are seasoned business experts with the means to invest their own money in promising ventures.
The show is known for its high-stakes environment, where both the entrepreneurs and the Dragons can demonstrate sharp business acumen, negotiation skills, and sometimes, emotional intensity. Successful pitches can lead to substantial investments and significant business growth, while unsuccessful ones often receive frank and direct feedback.
This activity pack includes a range of tasks:
Naming the Business
Purpose and Mission
Key Objectives
Product or Service
Design Information
Target Market
Pricing and Production Plans
Costings
Projected Profit/Losses in Year 1
Marketing Design and Plan
Pitch Notes
Feedback
Video links
**This challenge is more than just a school project; it’s an opportunity to think like an entrepreneur, to innovate, and to potentially create something remarkable. **
50 Transition Week Ideas and Workshops
Transitioning from primary to secondary school is a significant step for students, and it’s important to make this move as smooth as possible. Engaging activities can help ease this transition. Here are some ideas for activities that can help students feel more comfortable and excited about their new journey
These activities can be tailored to the specific needs and context of the students to ensure a smooth and enjoyable transition from primary to secondary school.
This engaging set of 120 “Back to School” themed “Would You Rather” questions is perfect for breaking the ice and sparking lively discussions among students, teachers and parents.
These questions are designed to be fun and thought-provoking, encouraging participants to think about various aspects of school life in a new and imaginative way. From deciding between having a magic backpack or a magic lunchbox, to choosing whether to have a school trip to a foreign country or a theme park, each question presents a unique scenario that will appeal to kids and adults alike.
Ideal for classroom activities, family game nights, or school events, this collection of “Would You Rather” questions will bring excitement and laughter, helping to create a positive and interactive environment for everyone involved.
Global Citizenship: Giving **
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Differentiated Acrostic Poem with the theme Giving
This activity encourages students to explore the concept of giving through the creation of acrostic poems. Each line of the poem begins with a letter from the word “GIVING,” allowing students to express their thoughts and feelings about generosity and kindness. The differentiated approach ensures that students of varying abilities can participate and succeed, with tailored support and challenges to meet their individual needs.
Gratitude Tree Hand Template and Vocabulary Bank
The Gratitude Tree Hand Template is a creative and interactive tool designed to help students reflect on and express their gratitude. Students hands (template supplied) create a tree, with each finger representing something they are thankful for. The accompanying Vocabulary Bank provides a rich collection of words and phrases related to gratitude, helping students articulate their thoughts more effectively. This activity not only fosters a sense of appreciation but also enhances vocabulary and writing skills.
**12 Original Short Texts. **
*Ideal for lesson starters. *
Around 500-700 words per text , perfect for classroom reading sessions:
Each of these texts is crafted to foster curiosity and discussion while introducing students to new ideas, encouraging positive habits, and exploring a wide range of interesting subjects.
Perfect for building reading comprehension and sparking class conversations!
Text include:
The Transformation of Advent Calendars
10 Budget-Friendly Ways to Refresh Your Wardrobe
How to Create a Cosy Home Atmosphere on a Budget
How to Host a Potluck Dinner: Tips for a Fun and Easy Gathering
New Christmas Traditions, a journey through time
Craft Ideas
Simple Strategies to Reduce Food Waste at Home at Christmas
A Tribute to Liam Payne: The Journey of a Young Icon
The Benefits of Shopping Local: Why Supporting Small Businesses Matters
Simple Morning Routines to Start Your Day Right
Supermarket Hacks: How to Shop Smarter and Save More
The Benefits of Walking: Why You Should Take a Daily Stroll
UEFA Euros 2024 Football Activity Pack
PSHE or Tutor Time Activity:
The UEFA Euros 2024 Football Activity Pack is designed to engage students and football enthusiasts in the excitement and learning opportunities presented by the UEFA European Championship. This comprehensive pack includes a variety of activities that blend sports knowledge with academic skills, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience. Here’s what you can expect inside:
Creating a Social Media Post
Participants are tasked with creating a mock social media post to promote the UEFA Euros 2024. This activity encourages creativity and digital literacy, as students will need to consider key elements of effective social media communication, such as compelling visuals, engaging captions, and the strategic use of hashtags.
Read and Take Notes
This section involves reading selected passages about the history, significance, and current details of the UEFA Euros 2024. Students will practice their reading comprehension skills by identifying main ideas and key details, and then take structured notes. This exercise aims to enhance their ability to process and organize information effectively.
Key Terms
A list of important terms related to the UEFA Euros 2024 is provided, complete with definitions. Students will learn and understand essential vocabulary such as “seeded”, “knockout phase” and “esports.” This glossary supports their comprehension of the tournament’s structure and related discussions.
Multiple Choice
This section contains a series of multiple-choice questions designed to test students’ knowledge and understanding of the UEFA Euros 2024.
Short Answer Questions
Short answer questions prompt students to respond with brief but detailed answers.
Open-Ended Questions
Open-ended questions require more extensive responses, allowing students to explore their thoughts and opinions deeply.
The UEFA Euros 2024 Football Activity Pack is an excellent resource for blending the excitement of a major sports event with valuable educational exercises, fostering both academic and personal growth among participants.