Stuck with your tutor group for an extra hour because...reasons...? Have a last lesson planned, run it and the students love it. Then suddenly Christmas lunch is cancelled and you see the same group again? Students demand that you have a 'fun' lesson but you just...well...didn't plan it? Here is a set of ideas that are just pick up and go. Really. Just give yourself 5 minutes before the lesson and have a Merry Christmas one and all.

Place the objects on the Christmas tree - this can be line drawings or it can be drawing lines from the text onto an appropriate place on the Christmas tree.

Polish Christmas bingo cards

An activity to help students practice maths coordinates at Christmas.

Polish Vocab cards

Designed for EdExcel A-level economics A Over 180 key terms and definitions.

Can you crack these festive codes? Complete with answer sheet.

Worksheet for KS2 Pronouns

Worksheet for KS2 to help students identify verbs and nouns

Worksheet for Pascal

I used this to teach the layout of the HTML course (available for sale on TES). Can also be used as a starter for fun activities.

Simple data and information puzzle for year 8

Verb grammar poster

Grammar test lessons 1-5 Best purchased as part of the English Grammar Bundle 1

To help students (SEN particularly) what is acceptable in your classroom

Poster for countable and uncountable nouns

Simple enough starter where the students use the cards to write their birthday and then get a partner to work out the order of the cards. Classes love it!

Poster for countable and uncountable nouns

A poster for binary logic gates

A short selection of homework strategies for GCSE Business Studies It is recommended to buy this resources as part of the bundle GCSE business studies - without the planning.