Olympics Games Contents: PowerPoint presentations and quizzes Learning outcomes: • Know key Olympic symbols • Know key facts about the Rio Olympics • Know the venues that will host events • Identify the five continents will be represented at Rio • Identify 55 of the countries that will compete at the games • Recall 25 of the athletes who won medals at the London Olympics • Answer 10 questions about previous Olympic Games Rio 2016 work book Tasks: 1. Imagine you are a journalist who is covering the Olympic Games in Rio. Write a report about your first day in Brazil. 2. Produce a fact sheet about the Rio Olympics. It should include information on: • The host city • Venues • Medal events • The athletes 3. Label the South American countries 4. Write a mini biography about one of the key figures involved in a past Olympic Games. History: Berlin Olympics 1936 - 80 years on Contents: PowerPoint presentation about the Berlin Olympics in August 1936. Includes slides on the stars of the games; the modern nature of the games; the Nazis and the Olympics; football controversy and a quiz about the ’36 Olympics. Berlin Olympics work book. Includes tasks on writing a mini biography of one of the key figures involved in the ’36 games; answering written questions about the Berlin Olympics and writing a report as a journalist working in Berlin in August 1936. History: Ancient Greek Olympics – 776BC- 393AD 1. PowerPoint presentation about ancient Greek Olympics 2. PowerPoint quiz on the ancient Greek Olympics 3. Ancient Greece Olympics work book – Five tasks and word search.

1: Berlin Olympics 1936 - 80 years on Contents: 1(a). PowerPoint presentation about the Berlin Olympics in August 1936. Includes slides on the stars of the games; the modern nature of the games; the Nazis and the Olympics; football controversy and a quiz about the ’36 Olympics. 1(b). Berlin Olympics work book. Includes tasks on writing a mini biography of one of the key figures involved in the ’36 games; answering written questions about the Berlin Olympics and writing a report as a journalist working in Berlin in August 1936. 2: Olympics Deal or No Deal; Based on the TV game show, this is an interactive PowerPoint based quiz. There are 20 multiple choices questions about the Olympics Games. Players need to: • Choose a numbered box and pick an answer to a question. • Click on an answer and, if right, the answer will go green. • Click next and the banker will make a points offer. • Deal, and they keep all the points, and someone else gets to play. • Don’t deal and they play on. • If answered incorrectly, they’re out of the game and lose all the points • It at the end teams are level, there’s a tie breaker to decide who wins

Two PowerPoint presentations 1. Based on the BBC programme Pointless, an adaptable and interactive quiz with 16 categories of questions. One hundred people were surveyed. Your aim is to find the answers with the lowest points. If you give an incorrect answer, your team will score the maximum 100 points. Hopefully, you can find a pointless answer somewhere on the board. Categories: • Football • Soaps • Super Heroes • Music • Flags • History • Logos • TV • Geography • Olympics • Game Shows • Comedy • Songs • European Union • Religion • Countries 79 slides in total 2. Summer Quiz Seven rounds: • The Solar System • The Olympics • Geography • History • Summer • TV • Sport 93 slides in total

British Values: World War Two: Victory in Europe Day (VE Day - May 8) Linked to British values: Tolerance; tolerance; respect; diversity; rule of law; democracy and freedom of choice. PowerPoint presentation including: Sections: • What is VE Day? • What was World War Two? • Who fought in World War Two? • How many died in World War Two? • 8 May: VE Day • 1945: British Values • VE Day quiz: What do you know about VE Day? Learning outcomes: • Identify how VE Day reflects British values • Take part in a quiz to demonstrate knowledge of VE Day and the Second World War • Answer a written questions VE Day; the Second World War and British values Task sheets; quiz sheets and word search. Amy Day: Two PowerPoint presentations and PDF quiz booklet to celebrate the different traditions of May Day. May day as a symbol of fertility and the return of the Sun; as a day to mark the solidarity of workers across the World and a distress signal for aviators; mariners and the emergency services. May Day PowerPoint presentation: 25 slides May Day PowerPoint presentation quiz: 17 slides May Day quiz PDF file: 17 slides (printable as A4 size

European Union: Brexit: What Now? Brexited; What Now? 1. PowerPoint presentation about the decision of the United Kingdom to leave the European Union. It looks at what might happen to the UK economy; the United Kingdom itself and immigration, as well as the ways in which the country could leave the European Union. 2. European Union: Brexit: What Now? Work Book Task1: Write a mini biography about one of the key figures involved in the referendum campaign, focusing on their role in it. Task 2: Imagine you were a reporter in Manchester just before the result of the referendum left. Write an article about that historic night. Task 3: Answer a set of written questions. Task 4: Read the following quotes from historians about the UK’s exit from the EU. Which do you agree with? Based on the quotes write your own account of Britain’s future following the result of the referendum. The Vote Task 5: Study the date shown. Make a bar chart or pie chart of the results of first the national results and then the regional results. Find out the results for the area in which you live. 3. PowerPoint presentation looking back at the last referendum in 1975 and comparing it with the 2016 campaign.

British Values: Brexit or Bremain: The European Union Introduction; History; Institutions and Referendum Bundle 1. European Union Introduction: 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. EU Referendum: 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. EU History and Institutions: PowerPoint presentation and quiz about the history and institutions of the European Union. Editable work book on the history and institutions of the European Union. Task 1: Make a timeline of what you think are the key dates in the history of the European Union. Compare and discuss your choices with others in your group. Task 2: Answer questions about the history and institutions of the European Union. Task 3: Fill in the blanks in the text to record information about the history of the European Union. Task 4: Research Task: Treaties are the primary source of EU law. Find out when these treaties were signed and why they were important in the history of the European Union. Task 5: Identify these key figures in the history of the European Union and write a short account of their role in the history of the European Union. (Winston Churchill; Robert Schuman and Charles de Gaulle.) 4. European Union Deal No Deal; Based on the TV game show, this in an interactive PowerPoint based quiz with 20 multiple choice questions 5. Bringo! Two sets of 10 Editable bingo cards showing the member states of the EU. One set are already labelled; the other set is not.

British Values: Brexit or Bremain: The EU: History; Institutions and Referendum Bundle 1. EU Referendum: 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 1. EU History and Institutions: PowerPoint presentation and quiz about the history and institutions of the European Union. 2. Editable work book on the history and institutions of the European Union. Task 1: Make a timeline of what you think are the key dates in the history of the European Union. Compare and discuss your choices with others in your group. Task 2: Answer questions about the history and institutions of the European Union. Task 3: Fill in the blanks in the text to record information about the history of the European Union. Task 4: Research Task: Treaties are the primary source of EU law. Find out when these treaties were signed and why they were important in the history of the European Union. Task 5: Identify these key figures in the history of the European Union and write a short account of their role in the history of the European Union. (Winston Churchill; Robert Schuman and Charles de Gaulle.) 3. European Union Deal No Deal; Based on the TV game show, this in an interactive PowerPoint based quiz with 20 multiple choice questions Players need to: • Choose a numbered box and pick an answer to a question. • Click on an answer and, if right, the answer will go green. • Click next and the banker will make a points offer. • Deal, and they keep all the points, and someone else gets to play. • Don’t deal and they play on. • If answered incorrectly, they’re out of the game and lose all the points • It at the end teams are level, there’s a tie breaker to decide who wins 4. Bringo! Two sets of 10 Editable bingo cards showing the member states of the EU. One set are already labelled, the other set is not.

PowerPoint presentation and quiz (20 questions) about Lent. Beginning on Ash Wednesday and after Shrove Tuesday, Lent is a season of reflection and preparation before the celebrations of Easter. This year Lent starts on March 1. Could be useful to introduce or recap the topic of in the run up to Easter.

British Values: An Introduction PowerPoint presentation that includes: Learning outcomes: • Identify the different parts of Britain • Define ‘Britishness’ • Define ‘values’ • Identify British values • Describe British values • Know that sharing values doesn’t mean you have to be British • Make a British values guide • Create a British values flag Task sheets; quiz sheets and word search. Shakespeare 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

Two PowerPoint presentations, with activities and task sheets, remembering and celebrating the two international football tournaments that have taken place in England: The World Cup in 1966 and Euro ’96. 1. World Cup 1966: PowerPoint presentation including quiz Task and quiz sheets Cross curricular activities Task 1: Identify the teams that competed in the 1966 World Cup Task 2: Complete a fact sheet about one of the English cities that hosted the tournament Task 3: Complete a fact sheet about one of the nations that took part in the tournament Task 4: Create a storyboard of some of the events that happened during the World Cup. Produce a news bulletin or report about one of the events that happened during the World Cup. Write an account of the controversy over whether England and West Germany rigged the tournament. Why was the North Korean win over Italy such a shock? Task 5: Research what other countries have chosen for their World Cup mascots? What is the mascot for the 2016 Euros? Design a mascot for the Euros. 2. Remembering Euro ‘96 Contents of pack: PowerPoint presentation including quiz Task and quiz sheets Cross curricular activities Task 1: Match the names of the Euro teams to where they are on the map of Europe Task 2: Find information and complete a fact sheet about one of the English cities that hosted the Euros Task 3. Find information and complete a fact sheet about one of the countries that took part in ’96

Fruit: A bundle of activities about basic fruits 1. Based on the BBC TV programme A Question of Sport, PowerPoint game about basic fruits (16 slides) 2. ‘You Say...’ game, good for encouraging speaking and listening; working in a team; respecting taking rights, teams have to describe a series of fruits without using key words. 3. Fruit bingo: A set of editable bingo cards (6 cards, each showing 6 fruits). 4. Fruit dominoes: 48 editable fruit dominoes cards.

Football: The FA Cup Two PowerPoint presentations and quiz (20 questions) about the world’s oldest football competition. • A brief history • Notable finals and events • FA Cup shocks • Most FA Cup final wins • League and cup double winners Goal firsts; fastest goals; most goals; hat-tricks and penalties; own goals; old and young; red cards; winning and losing; ups and downs; most finals; most wins; amateurs and pros; numbers and orange balls – The FA Cup

GCSE History: Weimar Germany 1918-20: Political Change and Unrest PowerPoint presentation and associated resources that cover Topic 1.1 of Edexcel’s modern depth study: Weimar and Nazi Germany 1918-39. Key Topic 1.1: The origins of the Republic: 1918–20:  The setting up of the Weimar Republic  The strengths and weaknesses of the new Constitution The resources focus on the range politics and constitution of the Weimar Republic in its first two years. Linked to Exexcel’s modern depth study paper, but suitable and adaptable for use for other awarding bodies’ specifications. Video shows some of the resources I've made on this sunbject.

Shakespeare 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 St George’s Day 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…?

Seven PowerPoint presentations. Quizzes: • Easter quiz • A Big Quiz • Geography quiz • Logos quiz • Super heroes quiz • Almost Pointless • 2015: Quiz of the year Over 250 slides, with quiz questions covering e.g. history; geography; logos; world maps; Easter; movies; TV; general knowledge and super heroes.

Patron Saints: St. David's Day and St. Patrick's Day PowerPoint presentations; quizzes and task sheets about the two of the patron saints of the UK and Ireland. Both days take place in March - March 1: St. David's Day and March 17: St . Patrick's Day.