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I aim to design inspiring, educational resources to appeal to students and teachers alike.
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This resource contains a 70-slide, simple text presentation on the month of December. It is ideal for when you have a last minute assembly to do or unexpected tutor group time. The resource also contains suggestions for use and a set of worksheets for follow up activities. The follow up activities include:
reflective and evaluative tasks
a research task
the creation of a quiz based on the PowerPoint
The presentation focuses on:
How December got its name, things associated with December – flowers, Zodiac signs, quotes.
Special Days – Advent, Human Rights Day, St Nicholas’ Day, Bodhi Day, Christmas day, Saint Stephen’s Day, New Year’s Eve, Hogmanay
Notable Birthdays - Walt Disney, Johann Christian Bach, Mary, Queen of Scots, John Milton, Frank Sinatra, Edvard Munch, Taylor Swift, Nostradamus, Gustave Eiffel, Paul Getty, Ludwig van Beethoven, Jane Austen, Steven Spielberg, Joseph Stalin, Giacomo Puccini, Maurice and Robin Gibb, Alexander I, Sir Isaac Newton, Mao Tse-tung, Louis Pasteur, William Gladstone, Rudyard Kipling, Tiger Woods, Henri Matisse, Anthony Hopkins, Ben Kingsley
Inventions, Discoveries, Launches - Dr Pepper served for first time, The Ford Motor Company introduced first moving assembly line, Microsoft’s Xbox 360 launched in Europe, first Sunday newspaper the Observer published, first episode of Coronation Street broadcast, first Nobel Prizes awarded, Titanic movie premiered, premier of Gone with the Wind, first colour television went on sale, Dickens Christmas Carol published, Hans Christian Andersen published his first book of fairy tales, first edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica published
Notable Events and Happenings - Napoleon Bonaparte became Emperor of France, new Saint Paul’s Cathedral opened, the world’s first heart transplant completed, UK’s first motorway opened, first traffic lights installed, Muhammad Ali fought last boxing match, Francis Drake set sail around the world in Golden Hind, Wilbur and Orville Wright made first powered aeroplane flight, first performance of Tchaikovsky’s ballet The Nutcracker, BBC World Service began broadcasting, nuclear power was first used, Mayflower Pilgrims landed on Plymouth Rock, Charles de Gaulle elected President of France, Lech Walesa became Poland’s first elected president, Silent Night composed by Franz Xaver Gruber, Thomas Becket assassinated.
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This resource contains four winter posters.
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This resource contains a short presentation on Winter Days.
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Winter Days Presentation
This is a fully editable, 45 slide PowerPoint presentation on the theme of Winter Days containing stunning pictures of Winter flora, fauna, weather and landscapes. It is an ideal assembly during the winter months. The slide images could also be used for display purposes, creative writing and discussion.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
seasonal changes in weather
the effects of the weather
how animals adapt to the weather
hibernation
food for animals
what children do in winter
Winter Days - Set of 50 Posters
Winter Days - Set of 24 Posters With Captions
Winter Days Presentation
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This Saint Patrick's Day puzzle pack contains differentiated word searches, anagrams and crosswords on the theme of Ireland's Patron Saint - Saint Patrick. There are 8 worksheets in total.
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Saint Patrick's Day - Set of Four Information Texts and Comprehensions
This resource contains a set of six information sheets and comprehension questions with answers on Saint Patrick's Day which is celebrated on the 17th March.
The texts focus on:
- The life of St Patrick
- His contribution to the spread of Christianity in Ireland
- How Saint Patrick's Day is celebrated in Ireland and Irish communities around the world
Saint Patrick's Day Presentation
This resource contains a fully editable, 50-slide presentation on the life of Saint Patrick and Saint Patrick's Day celebrations. The content of the presentation is the same as for the information texts. The PowerPoint includes hyperlinks to a short video about Saint Patrick and to the Saint Patrick's Day parade in Dublin.
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This resource contains a variety of PowerPoint presentations suitable for assemblies throughout the year. Never be short of an assembly again!
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This resource contains:
1. An informative and fully editable 50 slide PowerPoint on Saint Patrick and Saint Patrick's Day. The PowerPoint focuses on:
the life of St Patrick
his contribution to the spread of Christianity in Ireland
how Saint Patrick's Day is celebrated in Ireland and by Irish communities around the world
the significance of the shamrock
the traditional Saint Patrick's Day meal
2. A set of Saint Patrick themed puzzles containing differentiated word searches, anagrams and crosswords.
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This resource contains a sample Chinese New Year themed template to use to play battleships with a partner. Two points scored for a rat (as it is the Chinese Year of the Rat) 1 point for all the other zodiac animals. More templates are available - click on the link below.
Chinese New Year Animal Zodiac Coordinates Partner Game
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This resource contains an anagram puzzle on Pancake Day / Lent.
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This resource contains:
- 4 differentiated word searches
- 3 differentiated anagram puzzles
- 4 differentiated crosswords
So, Why Do We have Pancakes on Shrove Tuesday? Lent / Easter Presentation
This resource contains an informative and fully editable 42-slide PowerPoint presentation on Lent and Easter. It includes all the significant events:
- Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day
- Maundy Thursday - Maundy money
- Palm Sunday
- The Last Supper
- Judas' Betrayal
- Good Friday
- The Crucifixion
- Easter Sunday
- Why we have pancakes
- Why we have hot cross buns
- Why we have Easter eggs
There is a hyperlink to a video on the Easter Story.
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Add a little bit of Oriental interest to subtraction (from numbers up to 10) with this worksheet using Chinese symbols for numbers. Pupils complete calculation and insert the corresponding Chinese symbol. Ideal for use during the Chinese New Year period.
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This is a Chinese New Year themed worksheet on locating coordinates in the first quadrant. Tasks include locating the coordinates of all the Chinese Zodiac animals.
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Coordinates in The First Quadrant Worksheets
This resource contains a set of 5 Chinese New Year animal zodiac themed worksheets on finding and locating coordinates in the first quadrant. Answers are provided.
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This resource contains a Chinese New Year themed word search.
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This is an inspirational kindness quote poster -"No act of kindness, no matter how small is ever wasted."Aesop
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This resource contains a highly visual PowerPoint presentation on kindness. It could be used on Random Acts of Kindness Day on the 17th February in the UK, Random Acts of Kindness Week in the second week of February in the USA, on 1st September in New Zealand's Random Acts of Kindness Day and World Kindness Day on 13th November. In fact, it could be used any day.
This is a very poignant and thought-provoking PowerPoint presentation. The PowerPoint makes reference to:
Josh de Jong's story
Danny Boyle's story
examples of kindness
Jonny Benjamin's story
the physical and psychological benefits of performing acts of kindness
the definition of altruism
inspirational kindness quotes
what we can do to make the world a better place
the importance of kind words
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This resource contains a Pancake Day themed word search.
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The resource contains an informative and fully editable 42-slide PowerPoint presentation on Lent and Easter. It includes all the significant events:-
Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day
Maundy Thursday
Palm Sunday
The Last Supper
Judas’ Betrayal
Good Friday
The Crucifixion
Easter Sunday
Why we have pancakes
Why we have hot cross buns
Why we have Easter eggs
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- Examples of kindness
- Kindness is ....
- Short story about Mahatma Gandhi
Acts of Kindness 50 Slide Presentation
This resource contains a highly visual presentation on kindness. It is suitable for younger primary pupils and older SEN students.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
- examples of kindness
- Mahatma Gandhi example of kindness
- what we can do to make the world a better place
A more detailed presentation, more appropriate for secondary aged pupils, is also available.
Random Acts of Kindness Presentation
This is a poignant and thought-provoking presentation. It contains hyperlinks to Jonny Benjamin's story and Danny Boyles 'Join Me' Movement and the 'Karma Army.'
The PowerPoint includes:
- Danny Boyle's story
- examples of kindness
- Jonny Benjamin's story
- the physical and psychological benefits of performing acts of kindness
- the definition of altruism
- inspirational kindness quotes
- what we can do to make the world a better place
- the importance of kind words
Acts of Kindness - Set of 25 Thought-Provoking Quotes
This resource contains 25 inspirational quotes on kindness from Princess Diana, Mahatma Gandhi, Mark Twain, Dalai Lama, Oscar Wilde, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Plato, Sir Winston Churchill, William Wordsworth, Jesse Jackson, Francis of Assisi, Confucius and Desmond Tutu.
This is an inspirational acts of kindness poster. It is ideal for use during World Kindness Day, Random Acts of Kindness Week and Anti-Bullying Week. It can be used to prmote discussion.
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This resource contains a PowerPoint presentation on 'Random Acts of Kindness.' It could be used on Random Acts of Kindness Day on the 17th February in the UK, Random Acts of Kindness Week in the second week of February in the USA, on 1st September in New Zealand's Random Acts of Kindness Day and World Kindness Day on 13th November. In fact, it could be used any day!
It is a very poignant and thought-provoking presentation.<
The PowerPoint includes:
- Josh de Jong's story
- Danny Boyle's story
- examples of kindness - Gandhi, Princess Diana
- Jonny Benjamin's story
- the physical and psychological benefits of performing Random Acts of Kindness
- the definition of altruism
- inspirational kindness quotes
- what we can do to make the world a better place
- the importance of kind words
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This resource contains a Chinese proverb poster.
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Chinese New Year Puzzle Pack - Word Searches, Crossword, Anagrams, Chinese Riddles, Word Making
Chinese New Year Texts and Comprehension Worksheets
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This resource contains a Chinese animal zodiac coordinates game to introduce and reinforce the use of coordinates in the first quadrant. There are 10 grids that can be used to play with a partner. 1 point is scored for each animal located - 2 points for the rat as it is the Year of the Rat. These grids could be laminated and used time and time again. The resource also contains a coordinates record sheet and a score sheet.
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This resource is a Pancake Day themed maths resource on the addition of money to £2. It is ideal for use at Lent and Easter. It contains 40 worksheets on calculating the price of toppings for pancakes and choosing the correct coins to pay for them using 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p, 50p, £1 and £2 coins.
Tasks include:
adding coins to the value of 10p
adding coins to the value of 20p
Adding coins to the value of 50p
adding coins to the value of £1
adding coins to the value of £2
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Addition and Subtraction to 10 - Twenty Worksheets
This resource contains a set of 20 Pancake Day themed worksheets on addition and subtraction to 10.
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This resource contains pancake-themed word problems ranging from simple addition to multiplication, division, fractions and percentages. There are 8 worksheets.
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This is a pancake-themed coordinates team game and partner game on using and locating coordinates in the first quadrant. In the team version, teams have to locate pancakes or pancake ingredients - milk, eggs, flour by choosing a coordinate. 1 point scored for an ingredient - two points if they locate a pancake. There are 10 printed grids for partner games. Team and partner score sheets can be printed off the PowerPoint.
Addition and Subtraction to 10 - Twenty Worksheets
This resource contains a set of 20 Pancake Day themed worksheets on addition and subtraction to 10.
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This resource contains a 33 question PowerPoint quiz on Thanksgiving Day which takes place in the USA on the third Thursday in November.
Sample Questions
On what day is Thanksgiving Day in the United States of America?
Which King in England tried to make everyone follow the Church of England religion?
What was the name given to people who would not follow James I demands to follow the Church of England religion?
What was the name of the ship on which the Pilgrim Fathers sailed to America?
Which President proclaimed the first national Thanksgiving Day?
In what year was Thanksgiving Day made a national holiday for the whole of the United States?
Which department store organised the first Thanksgiving Day parade?
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Thanksgiving Day Presentation
This resource contains a fully editable and informative 45 slide PowerPoint presentation on Thanksgiving Day.
The PowerPoint includes sections on:
The History of Thanksgiving Day - The Pilgrim Fathers
The Thanksgiving Meal
Macy's Parade in New York
The tradition of turkey pardoning by the President of the USA
The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to the Thanksgiving Parade in New York, President Obama's final 'turkey pardoning' and a short video on the history of Thanksgiving Day.
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This resource contains a fully editable, simple text, 70-slide PowerPoint presentation on the Jewish Festival of Passover or Pesach (Hebrew) which is celebrated for seven or eight days in April each year and is a very significant event in Judaism. The resource contains references to:
Why Passover is celebrated and how it got its name, the ten plagues, the exodus of the Israelites from Egyptian captivity across the Red Sea led by Moses.
The Seder meal – the Seder plate and the symbolic significance of all the foods on the plate - lamb bone, roasted egg, a green vegetable to dip in salt water, bitter herbs and charoset, a paste of fruit, nuts and wine. Other foods at the meal, including matzah, the four cups / glasses of wine and the extra wine goblet for the prophet Elijah.
The rituals followed at the Seder meal – breaking the matzah, reading from the ‘Haggadah’, the Seder cushion to ‘lean’ on. The tradition of the youngest child asking the four questions, the spilling of drops of wine on to the plate.
The PowerPoint contains two hyperlinks. One to a short 4 minute animated version of the Israelites’ exodus from Egypt and a 4-minute pop / rap of the Seder meal which should appeal to teenagers.
This resource will help to contribute to the pupils’ ‘Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural’ learning (SMSC) and will help to actively promote the British Values of mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.
This resource is appropriate for primary aged pupils and older SEN students. A more detailed version of this presentation, more suitable for older pupils, is also available.
Passover Presentation
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This resource is a fully editable and highly colourful 45 slide PowerPoint presentation on the theme of Winter Days containing stunning pictures of Winter flora, fauna, weather and landscapes. It is an ideal assembly during the winter months. The slide images could also be used for display purposes, creative writing and discussion.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
seasonal changes in weather
the effects of the weather
how animals adapt to the weather
hibernation
food for animals
what children do in winter
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Set of 50 Winter Days Posters
This resource contains 50 winter posters containing stunning images of winter flora and fauna, weather and landscapes. It is an ideal resource for display purposes and to use to promote discussion and creative writing.
Set of 24 Winter Days Posters with Captions
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