Unlock the keys to stress management with this comprehensive and enlightening 29-slide assembly. Stress is an inevitable part of life, but how we deal with it can make all the difference in our well-being. This assembly delves into the definitions of stress, its causes, physiological effects, and practical tips for reducing and managing stress effectively. The Assembly covers: Definitions of stress and its various forms Common causes of stress for teenagers Understanding the physiological effects of stress on the body Research findings on the impact of stress on health and well-being Recognizing signs and symptoms of stress Top tips for reducing and managing stress in daily life Empower your students with the knowledge and tools they need to navigate stressors effectively, cultivate resilience, and prioritize their mental and emotional well-being. Please note, this assembly has been updated and improved from a previously published resource. This assembly serves as a guide for fostering healthier coping mechanisms and building essential life skills for managing stress now and in the future. Please also visit my TES Assembly Store where over 100 assemblies are available on a huge range of topics.

Unlock the power of persistence with this dynamic and insightful 39-slide assembly. Persistence is a fundamental trait that drives success in academics, careers, and personal pursuits. This assembly explores the importance of persistence, its impact on academic results, careers, and creative endeavors. Students will gain a deep understanding of the science behind persistence and practical strategies to cultivate it in their lives. The Assembly covers: What is persistence and why does it matter? The impact of persistence on academic results, careers, and creative pursuits Real-life examples of persistence from notable figures The science behind persistence, including neuroplasticity and the role of dopamine Strategies for staying motivated and overcoming obstacles Reflective exercises to reinforce learning and encourage personal growth Empower your students to embrace challenges, persevere through setbacks, and achieve their goals with unwavering determination. t Please note this assembly is an updated and improved resource from one previously published. This assembly sets the stage for a mindset shift towards persistence, setting students on a path towards success in school and beyond. Please also visit my TES Assembly Store where over 100 assemblies are available on a huge range of topics.

Dive into this comprehensive 33-slide assembly designed to empower students in navigating the complexities of social media. Students will reflect on their digital experiences, through engaging discussions and self-reflection activities. Students will explore the importance of digital citizenship, online safety, and ethical social media usage. This assembly equips students with the tools they need to thrive in the digital landscape. The assembly covers: Understanding the impact of social media Positives and negatives of social media Top tips to remain safe on social media What to consider before your post Practicing responsible social media usage and ethical online behavior Engaging Videos Engaging in meaningful discussions and activities to cultivate a positive digital footprint Follow up tutor time activity Please also visit my TES Assembly Store where over 100 assemblies are available on a huge range of topics.

This dynamic and informative 30-slide assembly is designed to empower students with essential financial literacy skills, inspiring them to make a positive impact on their personal finances and school community. The assembly will explore the significance of financial literacy, why it matters, and how students can leverage their knowledge to create a brighter financial future for themselves and their peers. The Assembly covers: • What is financial literacy and why is it important? • Key components of financial literacy: saving, borrowing, interest, credit cards, bank accounts, etc. • Top Tips for mastering financial literacy skills • Financial pitfalls • Follow-up task for further exploration and application of financial literacy concepts • Engaging videos and opportunities for reflection

This enriching and empowering 36-slide assembly delves into the heart of what makes a school truly great. Through thought-provoking discussions and inspiring insights, students will explore the significance of making a positive difference within their school community. From cultivating essential qualities to actionable top tips, this assembly equips students with the tools and motivation to become active agents of positive change in their school. The Assembly covers: • Exploring the essence of making a difference and its pivotal role in school life • Top tips for initiating impactful change within your school • Essential qualities and attributes needed to make a school great • Engaging follow-up tasks for further reflection and action • Informative videos and moments of self-reflection Please also visit my TES Assembly Store where over 100 assemblies are available on a huge range of topics.

This comprehensive 32-slide assembly is designed to provide students with an in-depth understanding of the Olympic and Paralympic values. It explores the core principles that define these iconic sporting events, fostering a sense of unity, inclusivity, and excellence among our school community. The assembly covers: • Introduction to Olympic and Paralympic Values • History of the Olympic and Paralympic Games • Symbolism and Significance of the Olympic Rings and Paralympic Agitos • Examination of Each Value: Excellence, Friendship, Respect, Courage, Determination, Inspiration, and Equality • Real-Life Examples of Athletes Demonstrating Olympic and Paralympic Values • Application of Values in School and Everyday Life • Inspirational Videos and Reflections This assembly provides a platform to celebrate the spirit of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, while also promoting understanding and appreciation of diverse cultures and sporting achievements. It is an opportunity for our students to learn, reflect, and be inspired by the timeless values that define these global events. Please also visit my TES Assembly Store where over 100 assemblies are available on a huge range of topics.

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 29-slide assembly is perfect to deliver to students as they start to consider future careers. Students will consider and reflect on the top employability skills that employers are looking for. The assembly will focus on what the skill is, what it is important and how students can develop it further. The assembly covers the following: Top 10 employability skills (what they are, why they are important and how students can develop them further). Skills include emotional intelligence, communication, innovation, critical thinking, leadership, initiative, etc. 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.

This thought provoking and inspiring 25-slide assembly will ensure students reflect on how they can take action to improve their grades. Giving 10 detailed tips to support them improving their school performance, students will leave with the knowledge and tools to make the necessary improvements. The Assembly covers: • Top 10 Tips to improve grades (including: study habits, healthy habits, seeking help, positive attitude, active participation, goal setting, time management, organisation, etc.). • Informative videos, reflection and Tutor Time Activity Please also visit my TES Assembly Store where over 100 assemblies are available on a huge range of topics.

This informative and engaging 28-slide will inspire students to make a difference to their school and their school community. The assembly will consider why making a difference is, why it is so important, what a school might look like if we didn’t, and how they can go about making a difference in their school. The Assembly covers: • What is making a difference and why is it important? • Benefits to individual and school • Top Tips to make a difference in your school • Qualities needed to make a difference • 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 thought provoking 28-slide assembly will ensure students reflect on how an individual can make a positive impact on their community. They will consider the rights and responsibilities of a citizen and what they can do to be a good citizen. The Assembly covers: • What is a good citizen? • Civic roles and responsibilities • Benefits of civic engagement • Community service • Top Tips to being a good citizen • Informative videos, reflection and Tutor Time Activity Please also visit my TES Assembly Store where over 100 assemblies are available on a huge range of topics.

Initiative and self-management are one of the most commonly requested employability skills from employers. This informative and engaging 32-slide assembly is the perfect way to introduce and embed these key skills with your students. Students will learn all about what these skills are, why they are important in school and work and how they can utilise initiative and self-management to improve grades and their future careers. The Assembly covers: • What is initiative and self-management? • Why are they so important to employers? • How will they improve my grades? • How can they improve my future careers? • Top tips to act with initiative and improve self-management • 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 informative and engaging 33-slide focuses on the vital employability skills of innovation and creative thinking. The assembly looks at what innovation is and the why it is so important to employers. The assembly will also consider ways to improve our creative thinking skills and consider the moral implications of innovation in a follow up tutor time task. The Assembly covers: • What is innovation? • Why is it so important? • Examples of Innovators? • Top Tips to improve creative thinking and innovation skills • Benefits and barriers to innovation • 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 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 inspiring 26-slide assembly is the perfect any students embarking on their GCSE courses (Year 9 or 10, depending on when students start their GCSE’s in your school). This assembly equips students with key insights and advice for success. From setting inspiring goals and embracing challenges to maintaining a growth mind-set and getting organised, it covers essential strategies. This assembly inspires a holistic approach to GCSEs, fostering not only academic excellence but also personal development and a positive impact on the world. The Assembly covers: • Goal Setting • Time Management and Organisation • Study Habits and Staying Healthy • Seeking Help and Stress Management • Growth Mind-set and Planning Ahead • 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 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.

Discover the dynamic relationship between technology and academic performance in this thought-provoking assembly for secondary school students. Unfolding over 36 engaging slides, the assembly delves into both the positive and negative impacts of technology on learning. This assembly fosters self-reflection, equipping students to harness technology’s full potential for personal and academic growth. This assembly includes Positive impact of technology Negative impacts of technology Tips to limit negative impacts How to balance technology use 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.

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.

In this informative 41-slide assembly, we explore the importance of positive relationships and how they impact our school community. We will delve into the power of empathy, active listening, and positive language in fostering deeper connections with peers and teachers. Exploring the importance of positive relationships as well as how to build and maintain one. Included in this assembly What is a positive relationship? Benefits of positive relationships How to build a positive relationship How to build trust Maintaining a positive relationship 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 educational 30 slide assembly focuses on the importance of empathy in secondary school, exploring how to develop empathy skills and its impact within the school community. Students will discover the value of understanding others’ perspectives, fostering positive peer relationships, resolving conflicts with compassion, and cultivating a culture of kindness. Through reflection and actionable tasks, they will be empowered to embrace empathy, creating a supportive and inclusive environment for a successful academic year. Included in this assembly What is empathy? Why is empathy important? Active Listening Perspective Talking Empathy in action Conflict Resolution The Ripple Effect 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.