This thought provoking 51-slide assembly is sure to challenge everyone. Students are taken on a journey to uncover their own unconscious biases, before learning what they are and how they can impact their decision making and behaviour. The Assembly covers: • Fairy-tale story highlighting Bias • What is unconscious bias and do I have them? • Different types of bias • Statistics • Key discussion questions • Top Tips • Informative videos and Reflection Please also visit my TES Assembly Store where over 100 assemblies are available on a huge range of topics.

Talent and hard work are often debated as the keys to success, but which is truly more important? In this 30-slide assembly we explore this age-old question, dissecting the roles of innate abilities and dedicated effort in achieving greatness. The Assembly covers: Defining Talent and Hard Work: Understand the differences and overlaps between natural abilities and persistent effort. Case Studies: Delve into real-life examples of individuals celebrated for their innate talents and those who have triumphed through sheer hard work. Pros and Cons: Examine the advantages and limitations of relying solely on talent or hard work to reach your goals. Growth Mindset: Learn how adopting a growth mindset can amplify your talents and drive your dedication to work hard towards success. Voting Session: Engage in a lively discussion and cast your vote on whether you believe talent or hard work is more crucial for achieving success. Blending Talent and Hard Work: Discover how combining your innate abilities with relentless effort can lead to extraordinary achievements. Strategies for Success: Equip yourself with practical tips for maximizing both talent and hard work on your journey towards success. Growth Mindset: Link the concept of a growth mindset to the importance of effort and perseverance in achieving your goals. Follow up Tutor Time Tasks Empower yourself with insights and strategies to harness your talents, embrace hard work, and chart your path towards success. Please also visit my TES Assembly Store where over 100 assemblies are available on a huge range of topics.

In this important 44-slide assembly, we delve into cognitive load theory, unveiling its profound impact on learning. From understanding the different memory systems to managing information overload, students gain valuable insights. We explore effective study habits like active learning and spaced repetition, empowering students to optimise memory retention. Students will learn the connection between short-term and long-term memory, honing memory strategies for academic success. This can easily be adapted for staff CPD. Included in this assembly What is cognitive load? Types of cognitive load Tips to manage intrinsic load Tips to minimise extraneous load Tips to enhance germane load Short and long term memory Memory Consolidation Tips to improve learning Informative Video’s Self-Reflection and discussion tasks Follow Up Tutor Time Task Please also visit my TES Assembly Store where over 100 assemblies are available on a huge range of topics.

This 63 slide assembly/lesson should be shown to all KS4 and 5 students. It highlights key issues around sexual health and gives advice and guidance on how to be fully prepared. This assembly focuses on 4 main aspects of sexual health: the law and consent, being ready, contraception and sexually transmitted infections. This could be a series of 4 different assemblies/lessons or can be shortened for one assembly if needed. This topic is now compulsory in schools. The assembly covers the following for each unhealthy relationship shown: The law and consent (including: what is the law, informative video’s) Feeling ready (including: tips on how to know if you are ready to have sex, myths about sex, informative video) Contraception (including: what is contraception, the different forms of contraception, when to use it, who should I talk to, informative video, etc) Sexually transmitted infections (including: what are STIs, history of treatment, facts and statistics, informative video’s, common STIs, how they are passed, symptoms and how they are treated, etc.) Final Personal reflection questions Please also visit my TES Assembly Store where over 100 assemblies are available on a huge range of topics. LIMITED TIME OFFER If you purchase this resource and leave a 5-star review, you receive any £3 assembly from my store FREE!! Leave a review and email Lee_Sullivan@hotmail.co.uk with your review confirmation and choice of assembly.

This is engaging 20 slide assembly ) looks at the history and traditions of Halloween and at fear itself. It also gives tips on how students can overcome fear. The assembly includes: History or Halloween Halloween in the UK Halloween around the World What is Fear? Symptoms of fear Weird Phobia’s Top Tips for overcoming fear Personal reflection question Please also visit my TES Assembly Store where over 100 assemblies are available on a huge range of topics.

This engaging and hilarious 23 slide assembly is perfect to deliver to any year group. It is sure to get all students smiling as they learn the science behind laughter and the benfits it can have on their health. The assembly covers the following What is laughter? Funny Video What happens when we laugh? Science of laughter Impact of laughter on health Guess the punchline game Personal Reflection questions Tutor Time Task following on from Assembly Please also visit my TES Assembly Store where over 100 assemblies are available on a huge range of topics. LIMITED TIME OFFER If you purchase this resource and leave a 5-star review, you receive any £3 assembly from my store FREE!! Leave a review and email Lee_Sullivan@hotmail.co.uk with your review confirmation and choice of assembly.

This (updated) 34 slide assembly is perfect to deliver to your new year 7 students at the start of a school year. It will support setting expectations, whilst giving them top tips to ensure that they feel supported and confident to make the most out of their new school. It covers the following: • Introduction • Important information – slides that can be amended to include key school information • Short video discussing how other students felt on their first day of school • Feelings – asking students to reflect on their own feelings and letting them know they are not alone in those feelings. • Top Tips on how to ensure this yearis a success (including: attendance, behaviour, taking part in out of class activities, making friends, asking for help, etc.). • Informative video • Personal Reflection questions • Tutor Time Task following on from Assembly – ‘Things I wish you knew about me’ Please note, this assembly is an improved an updated resource from one previously published. Please also visit my TES Assembly Store where over 100 assemblies are available on a huge range of topics. LIMITED TIME OFFER If you purchase this resource and leave a 5-star review, you receive any £3.50 assembly from my store FREE!! Leave a review and email Lee_Sullivan@hotmail.co.uk with your review confirmation and choice of assembly.

This inspirational 33 slide assembly focuses on accepting yourself, accepting others, accepting challenges in your life, accepting responsibility and accepting life. It gives students tips on how to demonstrate acceptance in these areas whilst inspiring them to take action. This assembly covers: Definition of acceptance Accepting yourself (including: what it means, how to tips and inspirational video) Accepting others (including: what it means, how to tips and inspirational video) Accepting Responsibility (including: what it means and how to tips) Accepting challenges (including: what it means and how to tips) Accepting life (including: what it means and inspirational video) Personal Reflection questions Tutor Time Task following on from Assembly Please also visit my TES Assembly Store where over 100 assemblies are available on a huge range of topics. LIMITED TIME OFFER If you purchase this resource and leave a 5-star review, you receive any £3 assembly from my store FREE!! Leave a review and email Lee_Sullivan@hotmail.co.uk with your review confirmation and choice of assembly.

This 23 slide assembly is perfect to deliver to any year group. It gets students to understand how students are educated around the world. This assembly with challenge students to reflect on how fortunate they are to be receiving the education that they are. This assembly covers: A brief look at education in different countries Different Journeys to school (video) School lunches around the World (video) Issues facing education opportunities Education in different countries (video) Some key facts regarding education around the World. Reflection Tutor Time follow up task Please also visit my TES Assembly Store where over 100 assemblies are available on a huge range of topics. LIMITED TIME OFFER If you purchase this resource and leave a 5-star review, you receive any £3 assembly from my store FREE!! Leave a review and email Lee_Sullivan@hotmail.co.uk with your review confirmation and choice of assembly.

This 29 slide assembly should be seen by all KS4/5 students. It clearly outlines what consent is, how consent is given, when it is not given, consent and real life based scenario’s. This can be delivered as part of a PSHE programme around the new sex and relationships curriculum not compulsory in schools. The assembly covers the following: What is consent? Definition Informative videos How to understand consent When is consent given? When is consent not given? The facts The law 4 scenarios for students to vote Consent video – the basics Personal reflection questions Follow up Tutor Time task/lesson activity Please also visit my TES Assembly Store where over 100 assemblies are available on a huge range of topics. LIMITED TIME OFFER If you purchase this resource and leave a 5-star review, you receive any £3 assembly from my store FREE!! Leave a review and email Lee_Sullivan@hotmail.co.uk with your review confirmation and choice of assembly.

This thought provoking 53 slide assembly support students when dealing with change in the workplace/school. The presentation tells the story of ‘Who Moved My Cheese’ a best selling book and coping with change. Students are asked to analyse the characters and find themselves in the story. The presentation then gives simple tips on how to deal with change moving forward. There are a number of opportunities for discussion. This presentation would be aimed at Y11/12 and 13. You could also use this with staff with very simple adaptations to the presentation. Please also visit my TES Assembly Store where over 100 assemblies are available on a huge range of topics. LIMITED TIME OFFER If you purchase this resource and leave a 5-star review, you receive any £3 assembly from my store FREE!! Leave a review and email Lee_Sullivan@hotmail.co.uk with your review confirmation and choice of assembly.

Life presents us with obstacles, but how we confront and conquer them shapes our character and future. This 28-slide assembly explores the nature of challenges, the importance of resilience, and effective strategies for overcoming adversity. The Assembly covers: Defining challenges and understanding their impact Examining the benefits of resilience and perseverance Identifying common challenges students face Exploring practical strategies for overcoming obstacles Follow Up Tutor Time Tasks Equip yourself with the tools and mindset needed to navigate life’s challenges with confidence and resilience. Please also visit my TES Assembly Store where over 100 assemblies are available on a huge range of topics.

This informative 39-slide assembly explores the important concept of social justice. Learning about social justice in an assembly is vital for students as it promotes empathy, critical thinking, and empowers them to become agents of change in creating a more equitable and inclusive society. The Assembly covers: • What is Social Justice? • Inequality Statistics • Where does inequality exist? • Systemic Oppression • Examples of Social Activism • Tutor Time Task • Informative videos and Reflection Please also visit my TES Assembly Store where over 100 assemblies are available on a huge range of topics.

This informative and engaging 20 slide assembly with ensure students are using their independent revision time effectively. It is important that prior to revision, students have a clear plan of their reasons for, aims of and a clear plan for revision. The assembly focuses on how students should prepare for revision and get started. The assembly covers the following: Why should we revise? Informative videos Top tips to prepare for revision effectively Revision Timetable Personal Reflection questions Please also visit my TES Assembly Store where over 100 assemblies are available on a huge range of topics. LIMITED TIME OFFER If you purchase this resource and leave a 5-star review, you receive any £3 assembly from my store FREE!! Leave a review and email Lee_Sullivan@hotmail.co.uk with your review confirmation and choice of assembly.

This 29 slide informative assembly empowers secondary school students to excel in the upcoming academic year. Learn effective time management skills, and the importance of embracing self-care and discover the value of extracurricular activities. Embrace a growth mind-set, celebrate achievements, and get ready to make the most of this academic year! Included in this assembly Target Setting Top Tips to make the most of this year Growth Mind-set Time Management Maintaining Healthy Habits Embracing Extracurricular Celebrating Success Informative Video’s Self Reflection Follow Up Tutor Time Task Please also visit my TES Assembly Store where over 100 assemblies are available on a huge range of topics.

This 20 slide assembly is perfect to deliver to students in their final years in education. With competition for courses/places/jobs so intense, students need to do everything they can now to give their applications a better chance of success later. The assembly provides tips to students to give their applications (further education or jobs) an advantage. I have delivered this to Y10, Y11, Y12 and Y13. A great way to motivate students into taking advantage of opportunities at school in order for them to think about their next steps. The assembly covers the following: An introduction to competition Top Tips on how to ensure their application is as strong as it can be (including: work experience, skills, extra-curricular roles, responsibilities, social media, qualifications, etc.). Informative video Personal Reflection questions Tutor Time Task following on from Assembly Please also visit my TES Assembly Store where over 100 assemblies are available on a huge range of topics. LIMITED TIME OFFER If you purchase this resource and leave a 5-star review, you receive any £3 assembly from my store FREE!! Leave a review and email Lee_Sullivan@hotmail.co.uk with your review confirmation and choice of assembly.

British students are amongst the unhappiest in the world. This 28 slide assembly is perfect to deliver to ensure students understand how important school is and how they can make the most of it. This Assembly looks at: • Why we go to school • Why education is important – video showing the importance of education to children in less privileged countries. • Reflection of what education means to them • Top Tips on how students can make the most out of school • Optional video’s to support the slides • Reflection • Tutor Time task Please also visit my TES Assembly Store where over 100 assemblies are available on a huge range of topics. LIMITED TIME OFFER If you purchase this resource and leave a 5-star review, you receive any £3 assembly from my store FREE!! Leave a review and email Lee_Sullivan@hotmail.co.uk with your review confirmation and choice of assembly.

This informative 29-slide assembly is important for all students! This assembly explores in detail the concepts of retrieval practice and spaced repetition. Students will discover the art of active recall and spaced repetition, two proven techniques that boost memory retention and comprehension. Master the art of efficient study schedules and bid farewell to last-minute cramming. Dive into a world of effective learning, where success is within your grasp. The Assembly covers: • What is retrieval practice and spaced repetition? • Importance and benefits of retrieval practice and spaced repetition • The forgetting curve • Active learning and cramming • Retrieval and spaced repetition strategies • Follow Up Tutor Time Task • Informative videos and Reflection Please also visit my TES Assembly Store where over 100 assemblies are available on a huge range of topics.

This is a great 20 slide assembly to deliver to students that are going through the options process. Selecting your GCSE subjects is a tough decision. This assembly helps guide students in making their decision with tops tips and advice. It also looks at Attainment 8 and explains it in a child friendly way as well as looking at the implications of their decisions on their future. The assembly includes: Attainment 8 explained How will my choices impact my future? Top Tips for selecting what subjects you choose (including: informative video, do what you enjoy, do not follow friends, talk to others, etc.) Personal reflection question Please also visit my TES Assembly Store where over 100 assemblies are available on a huge range of topics. LIMITED TIME OFFER If you purchase this resource and leave a 5-star review, you receive any £3 assembly from my store FREE!! Leave a review and email Lee_Sullivan@hotmail.co.uk with your review confirmation and choice of assembly.

This 26 slide inspirational assembly explores how schools prepare students for more than just exams. This Beyond the Grades Assembly takes students on a captivating journey, highlighting essential life skills like teamwork, time management, resilience, empathy, and more.This assembly aims to equip students to thrive not just in exams, but in life, fostering a holistic education that empowers them for success in the modern world. The Assembly covers: • How School goes beyond the grades • Charachter Development • Exploring the numerous ways schools prepare us for life • Follow Up Tutor Time Task • Informative videos and Reflection Please also visit my TES Assembly Store where over 100 assemblies are available on a huge range of topics.