Interactive and adaptable PowerPoint presentations; Word and PDF resources useful for group tutorials; assemblies; Citizenship and special days.
Created by experienced teacher in:
Learning Difficulties/SEN
Entry Level provision
Citizenship
Graduate/post graduate qualifications in History; Politics; Law; Education and SEN.
Interactive and adaptable PowerPoint presentations; Word and PDF resources useful for group tutorials; assemblies; Citizenship and special days.
Created by experienced teacher in:
Learning Difficulties/SEN
Entry Level provision
Citizenship
Graduate/post graduate qualifications in History; Politics; Law; Education and SEN.
Six PowerPoint presentations.
Quizzes:
• Easter quiz
• A Big Quiz
• Geography quiz
• Logos quiz
• Super heroes quiz
• 2015: Quiz of the year
Over 200 slides, with quiz questions covering e.g. history; geography; logos; world maps; Easter; movies; TV; general knowledge and super heroes.
Would need adaptation for US learners.
British Values
Tolerance; tolerance; respect; diversity; rule of law and inclusivity
PowerPoint presentation including:
Sections:
• St George – Patron Saint of…?
• Who celebrates St George’s Day?
• St. George and Georgia
• St George’s Cross
• Who was St George?
• St George and England?
• St George and the dragon?
• St. George’s Day in Manchester and George as a Black British icon
• The Tomb of St George
• George of Lydda and Al Khader
Learning outcomes
Identify and highlight countries that celebrate St George’s Day
Take part in a quizzes about St. George’s Day:
1. Patron Saint and celebrations
2. St. George – His life and death
3. St George and England
4. St George and Manchester
5. St. George and Al Khader
Make a flag for St. George’s Day
PowerPoint presentations:
• You Say game: St. George’s Day and What’s more English than…?
• What’s more English than…?
Interactive PowerPoint and quizzes about units of time.
Units of time: Learning outcomes:
Know how many hours are in a day
Know the days of the week and how many there are
Know the months of the year and how many days are in each
Sort and order the months of the year by how many days in each
Sort and order the months of the year
Know how many days are in a year
Take part in a quiz about time
Say ‘Happy New Year!’ in another language
Do what you can in a minute/60 seconds
Contents of pack:
PowerPoint presentation that includes:
Learning outcomes:
• Choose four new vocabulary words from the PowerPoint and find the definitions either using the PowerPoint or a dictionary.
• Demonstrate an understanding of Shrove Tuesday by taking part in a quiz.
• Answer a written question about Shrove Tuesday.
22 slides about Shrove Tuesday
Task sheets
Word search
Craft idea
Pancake recipe
Contents of pack:
PowerPoint presentation that includes:
Learning outcomes:
Read, state and answer questions on:
• Where China is
• When is Chinese New Year?
• What is it?
• Why is it celebrated?
• Where is it celebrated?
• How is it celebrated?
• Know the year of…?
• Make Chinese New Year crafts
Tasks and Quizzes on the Chinese New Year
Plus:
• Quiz answers task sheet
• Reading, sequencing and writing timeline of events task sheets.
• Fact or opinion activity task sheets
• Written work task sheet.
• Chinese New Year word search.
Contents of pack:
PowerPoint presentation that includes:
Learning outcomes:
• Choose four new vocabulary words from the PowerPoint and find the definitions either using the PowerPoint or a dictionary.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the Queen by taking part in a quiz.
• Answer a written question about British values and the Queen.
Task sheets and word search activity.
Contents of pack:
PowerPoint presentation that includes:
Aims:
Understand that we are all unique, we share some similarities but we are also different
Understand that different personalities and skills are important to help us work together as a team and community
Learning outcomes:
Define and match key words
Identify and tally people’s differences and similarities
Identify features or people and community
Match people and skills
Work together to make and play a game
Evaluate the game you made and played
Plus:
• Task sheets
• Fact or opinion activity
• Writing task
• Tolerance and respect word search
Could be useful, but would need adapting for US teachers.
Total slides/pages 33
PowerPoint presentation; activities and task sheets on the Titanic disaster of April 14-15 1912.
• Sections:
• Construction
• White Star Line
• Captain Smith
• Maiden voyage
• On board
• Titanic quiz: 1
• A Night to Remember
• Third Class Life on the Titanic
• Titanic facts
• Titanic Now
• Timeline
• Titanic quiz: 2
• Who was to blame?
• Titanic: Impact
• Titanic: Truth or myth?
Learning outcomes:
• Identify the main reasons why the Titanic sank.
• Analyse the main reasons why the Titanic sank.
• Evaluate which reason was the most important in causing the Titanic to sink.
• Identify reasons why so many people died on the Titanic
• Analyse the most important cause of people losing their lives on the Titanic.
• Evaluate the main reason so many people died on the Titanic.
Tasks:
Task 1: In a group, discuss and decide who was responsible for Titanic sinking.
Task 1/2: Take part in a quiz about Titanic.
Task 3: Answer a question about Titanic
Task 4: Write a news story reporting the sinking of Titanic.
1. PowerPoint presentation that includes:
Learning outcomes:
Demonstrate an awareness of:
• What the EU is and when it began
• Who’s in the EU
• When the UK joined the EU and about the 1975 referendum
• What the EU is for and what it does
• Know about the Euro and the EU flag
Demonstrate knowledge about the EU by taking part in a quiz
Produce a fact sheet about a member state of the European Union
Highlight; colour and label EU member states
Solve the EU anagrams
Plus: task sheets; quiz sheets and word search activity
In total:
84 slides/pages
20 slide quiz on the EU
2. PowerPoint presentation that includes:
Learning outcomes:
• Demonstrate an awareness of the European Union
• Demonstrate an awareness of the reasons why there is a referendum being held in the UK in June.
• Write a balanced argument, supporting reasons for and against Britain’s proposed withdrawal from the European Union.
• What would you do? Decide and state how you would vote and why.
Plus: task sheets; quiz sheets and word search activity
In total 60 slides/pagers
12 slide quiz on the EU
3. PowerPoint European Union Quiz
What do you know about the European Union?
• 40 Questions
• 20 Questions - EU Images Quiz including questions on countries; cities; football and treaties
• 20 Questions - EU Quiz on the history and make-up of the European Union
46 slides in total
PowerPoint presentation and quiz to celebrate St. George’s Day.
35 slides in total.
Learning outcomes
• Show you know about St. George by taking part
in a quiz about St. George’s Day
• Make a flag for St. George’s Day
Two PowerPoint presentations that include:
Sections:
• Early life
• Married life
• The actor
• The writer
• The theatre in the 16th Century
• The language of Shakespeare
• Movies and TV based on Shakespeare
• His death
• His legacy
Learning outcomes:
Take part in quizzes to:
1. Identify key features of Shakespeare’s life and work
2. Identify the plays in which still well-known phrases are used by Shakespeare
3. Identify movies and TV programmes based on or influenced the work of Shakespeare
You say, we pay
Task sheets; quiz sheets and word search
PowerPoint presentations; quizzes and task sheets on:
The Euros 1996/2016
The World Cup
Olympics
Covers the history and geography of some of the greatest sporting events, from the ancient Greek Olympics; the Berlin games; the FA Cup and the World Cup of 1966.
Bonfire Night
Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot
1. PowerPoint presentation about Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot
2. Bonfire Night: Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot workbook
Task 1 and 2; Reading; comprehending and writing task about Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot.
Task 3:
Task 3(a): Watch a video about the Bonfire Night celebrations in the UK. Put the numbers in order as you hear them.
Task 3(b): Watch the video again and write more information about each of the number in Task 3(a).
Task 4: Write a mini biography about the people associated with the Gunpowder Plot and Bonfire Night:
• James 1st
• Guy Fawkes
• The plot conspirators
• Robert Catesby
Remembering Titanic: PowerPoint presentation; activities and task sheets on the Titanic disaster of April 14-15 1912.
• Sections:
• Construction
• White Star Line
• Captain Smith
• Maiden voyage
• On board
• Titanic quiz: 1
• A Night to Remember
• Third Class Life on the Titanic
• Titanic facts
• Titanic Now
• Timeline
• Titanic quiz: 2
• Who was to blame?
• Titanic: Impact
• Titanic: Truth or myth?
Learning outcomes:
• Identify the main reasons why the Titanic sank.
• Analyse the main reasons why the Titanic sank.
• Evaluate which reason was the most important in causing the Titanic to sink.
• Identify reasons why so many people died on the Titanic
• Analyse the most important cause of people losing their lives on the Titanic.
• Evaluate the main reason so many people died on the Titanic.
Tasks:
Task 1: In a group, discuss and decide who was responsible for Titanic sinking.
Task 1/2: Take part in a quiz about Titanic.
Task 3: Answer a question about Titanic
Task 4: Write a news story reporting the sinking of Titanic.
The festival of Vaisakhi: PowerPoint presentation that includes:
Learning outcomes:
• Research and write an account of the festival of Vaisakhi.
• What do the Five Ks stand for. Find out and report back to your class, informing other groups of their meaning.
• Discuss and state the ways in which people of faith can give help and support to others in a community.
Task sheets; quiz sheets and word search
The Queen at 90: PowerPoint presentation that includes:
Learning outcomes:
• Choose four new vocabulary words from the PowerPoint and find the definitions either using the PowerPoint or a dictionary.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the Queen by taking part in a quiz.
• Answer a written question about British values and the Queen.
Task sheets and word search activity.
Employability/Work Skills: Money Management
PowerPoint presentations; quiz and task sheets to introduce or recap money management: personal finance; sources; income; expenditure; budget and balance; payment methods
Would be useful for entry level students studying for any employability qualifications involving money management and personal finance.