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.
May Day: An Ancient Celebration
May Day marks the transition from winter to summer season and is a time of ancient celebrations and festivals.
PowerPoint presentation and quiz on the pagan and Roman roots of May Day.
British Values: VE Day: May 8: A Day to Remember
Linked to British values: Tolerance; tolerance; respect; diversity; rule of law; democracy and freedom of choice.
PowerPoint presentation; quiz and task sheets on:
• 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
Money Skills: Currency Conversion
PowerPoint presentation/quiz and A3 PDF/Word task sheets pm global currencies.
Students need to research; convert and make calculations using a wide range of currencies.
The currencies for some countries is the euro, but it also features countries that not In the Euro Zone.
Can be used to develop money skills and geographical knowledge.
Celebrities: Quiz
PowerPoint Quiz: Thirty questions with multiple choice answers about celebrities (including characters and cartoons).
Video shows more of the quizzes I have made.
Logos: Football Badges: Quiz
PowerPoint Quiz: Thirty questions with multiple choice answers about the badges of football clubs and national teams.
Includes a PDF copy of the quiz.
Europe Day: May 9: Europe and the EU Quiz
PowerPoint European Union Quiz
What do you know about Europe?
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
Citizenship: General Election 2017: May Day: Labour Day
May Day marks the transition from winter to summer season and is a time of ancient celebrations and festivals.
But it also has a long tradition of being associated with labour; workers’ rights and political protest
PowerPoint presentation and quiz on the political roots of May Day.
Could be useful in the light of the upcoming General Election.
Europe Day: May 9: Europe and the EU
PowerPoint presentation about Europe and the European Union
• 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
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
Christmas 2016
Adaptable PowerPoint presentation and work book about Christmas, covering:
1. History of Christmas
Christmas is banned!
Who’s Father Christmas?
Who’s Santa Claus?
Who’s St Nicholas?
Christmas around (some of) the World
Christmas true or false quiz
Christmas songs quiz
Christmas craft idea
How many ways can you say “Merry Christmas”?
Chinese New Year 2017 - Year of the Rooster
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:
1. 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.
2. PowerPoint presentation on the Chinese Zodiac, including information about each of the 12 zodiac years: animals; lucky numbers; lucky colours and lucky flowers.
PSHE/Citizenship: Personal Finance: What’s on a payslip?
A bundle of resources that introduce the concept of a payslip and the items shown on a payslip.
1. A PowerPoint presentation (What’s on a payslip?) that covers the definitions of key terms:
• Gross pay
• Net pay
• Dedications
• Income tax
• National Insurance contributions
• Pension contributions
2. A Question of Personal Finance: What’s on a payslip? PowerPoint quiz that includes 12 questions about what’s on a payslip, and simple subtraction/deduction calculations.
3. Key terms matching activity, along with blanked version for students to write their own definitions of key terms.
4. Pay or deduction? Sort activity sheet that links to main PowerPoint presentation.
5. Payslip task sheets x 2: Students fill in the blanks to identify key terms on a payslip and answer questions about amounts of pay and deductions on a payslip.
These resources were made for and delivered to a group of Level One students studying personal finance. All resources can be adapted to suit needs.
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.
A bundle of resources that introduce the idea of personal safety in the community.
Includes PowerPoint presentations and activities that cover hazards and how to deal with them; peer pressure and its effects.