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I aim to design inspiring, educational resources to appeal to students and teachers alike.
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The resource includes a set of 40 Chinese New Year posters. They could be used for a variety of purposes including displays and as a stimulus for creative writing, discussion and/or further research. The images include:
- Chinese New Year decorations
- symbols
- red envelopes
- the Reunion meal
- Street Celebrations - the Lion and Dragon Dance
- The Lantern Festival
This resource is appropriate for pupils of all ages and will contribute to the pupils' spiritual, moral, social and cultural learning (SMSC) and will actively promote the British Values of mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.
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Chinese New Year Lantern Riddles PowerPoint Quiz
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This resource contains a Chinese animal zodiac-themed coordinates PowerPoint game. Teams are named after the Chinese numbers for 1-6. Teams have to locate the animals - they score 2 points for the rat (as it is the Year of the Rat!) and 1 point for all the other animals. Score sheets are included.
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Chinese New Year Quiz
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This is an ideal resource for Black History Month (African-American Month) that falls in October in the UK and February in the USA and will help students' Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural (SMSC) development by learning about the history and heritage of communities and the lives of those that overcame the challenges they faced.
The bundle includes:
1. A fully editable and informative 85 slide PowerPoint presentation on Black History Month. It contains references to the history of Black History Month, The Slave Trade, the abolition of slavery, the Civil Rights Movement, influential people in civil rights movement. It contains hyperlinks to Bob Marley's 'Buffalo Soldiers,' Martin Luther's 'I have a dream' speech, Nelson Mandela's story and interview with Morgan Freeman explaining why he does not want a Black History Month.
2. An accompanying, interactive, 50 question PowerPoint quiz on Black History Month - there are 3 multiple choice answers. The quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. Answers can be given either as you go through the quiz or at the end. An answer sheet is provided to record answers.
Sample questions:
- Where can most black Americans trace back their original roots to?
- What was the name of the operation that helped slaves escape to the North of America?
- Who refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white passenger?
3. A set of 20 Civil Rights Quote Posters –inspiring quotes about equality and civil rights from a range of civil right leaders, activists and supporters including Martin Luther King, Muhammad Ali, Nelson Mandela, Mahatma Gandhi, Jesse Jackson, Bob Marley, Rosa Parkes, Booker T Washington, Harriet Tubman, Oprah Winfrey, Frederick Douglas and Fannie Lou Hamer.
There are two versions of this resource - one on a black background and one on a white background.
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This resource contains a fully editable and informative 50-slide PowerPoint presentation about Easter celebrations, customs and traditions in different countries around the world. The countries featured in this resource are Brazil, Mexico, Sardinia, Spain, Sweden and the USA.
The presentation includes hyperlinks to:
The Rio de Janeiro Mardi Gras Carnival
Passion Play in Mexico City with Carl Pilkington
The Easter traditions in Alghero, Sardinia
The Dance of Death in Verges, Gerona
The Easter Egg Roll at the White House with President Obama
The presentation concludes by asking the pupils which country they would like to visit at Easter and why.
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.
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Easter Around the World Set 1 - Cyprus, Ethiopia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Italy
Easter Around the World Set 3 - Australia, Bermuda, France, Lithuania, Norway, Switzerland
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Easter Around the World Bundle - 18 Countries
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This bundle contains resources for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games. It includes:
Winter Olympics Beijing 2022 - 115 Slide PowerPoint Presentation
-Winter Paralympics Beijing 2022 - 60 Slide PowerPoint Presentation
-60 Question PowerPoint Quiz
A puzzle pack containing a set of 14 differentiated word searches, anagrams, winter sports puzzles and crosswords.
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This bundle contains resources for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games. It includes:
1. Winter Olympics Beijing 2022 - 115 Slide PowerPoint Presentation
2. 60 Question PowerPoint Quiz
3. A puzzle pack containing a set of 14 differentiated word searches, anagrams, winter sports puzzles and crosswords.
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This resource contains a set of 27 thought-provoking and inspirational quote posters on the theme of kindness.
This is a useful resource for 'Random Acts of Kindness Day' on the 17th February in the UK, Random Acts of Kindness Week ( the second week of February) in the USA, on New Zealand's Random Acts of Kindness Day (1st September) and World Kindness Day on 13th November. In fact, it could be used any day! It is also suitable as an anti-bullying resource.
The posters include quotes from many inspirational people - 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.
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Acts of Kindness 100 Slide Presentation
This resource contains a fully editable PowerPoint presentation suitable for a lesson or assembly on the theme of 'Random Acts of Kindness.' It is a powerful, poignant, thought-provoking presentation. The PowerPoint makes reference to:
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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Charles Dickens was one of the greatest and most influential writers of the Victorian era. This resource is about the life and work of Charles Dickens. It contains a fully editable, 60-slide PowerPoint presentation on Charles Dickens. As well as writing some of the most widely read stories of all time, such as ‘A Christmas Carol’, ‘A Tale of Two Cities’, ‘Oliver Twist’, ‘David Copperfield’. ‘The Pickwick Papers’ and ‘Great Expectations’, the presentation explains how Charles Dickens’ writing drew attention to the plight of the working classes in Victorian England. The PowerPoint also contains a link to a short, seven-minute video on his life and works.
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A slightly shorter, simple text version of this presentation more suitable for primary aged children is also available:
Charles Dickens Simple Text Presentation
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This resource contains 11 fact sheets and questions on the life of civil rights leader, Martin Luther King. It is an ideal resource for Martin Luther King Day in January and Black History Month (African-American Month) that falls in October in the UK and February in the USA and will help students’ Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural (SMSC) development by learning about the history and heritage of communities and the lives of those that overcame the challenges they faced.
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Martin Luther King Presentation
This resource contains a fully editable, 62 slide presentation on the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Junior, the famous civil rights leader. The PowerPoint makes reference to his parents and family, his schooling and education, involvement and leadership in the civil rights movement leading campaigns, his impact upon civil right reforms. The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to some of his famous speeches - I Have a Dream, The Mountaintop and The Drum Major. There are links to a short video presentation of his life and the hymn sung at his funeral.
Martin Luther King Simple Text Presentation
Martin Luther King Quotes Posters
This resource contains a set of 5 inspiring Martin Luther King quote posters. There are two versions of this resource; one set on a black background, the other on a white background.
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This Easter and Lent resource pack contains an informative and fully editable 42 slide PowerPoint presentation about Lent and Easter and a puzzle pack containing word searches, anagrams and crosswords.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
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
The PowerPoint contains a hyperlink to a video on the Easter Story.
The puzzle pack contains
4 differentiated word searches
4 differentiated anagram worksheets
1crossword
All the puzzles are Lent and Easter themed and refer to significant events and activities - The Last Supper, pancakes, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Palm Sunday, Easter Sunday etc.
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This resource contains an amazing set of 50 animal posters that can be used for a variety of purposes.
They would be a useful resource for Earth Day - as part of a display. One of the Earth Day Network's campaigns is 'Endangered Species'. This campaign is to stop poaching and habitat encroachment as many animals are in danger of extinction brought on by human activities around the world.
The photographs lend themselves to captions. Perhaps students could think of captions for the posters.
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This resource contains a PowerPoint presentation and 15 posters on inspirational Chinese proverbs and Chinese quotes.
- Use during Chinese New Year - there are 15 proverbs - the Chinese New Year lasts for 15 days. Have a thought for the day discussing the meaning of the proverb and its application in our lives.
- Use as a starting point for an assembly exemplifying some of the proverbs with students writing / role play about the proverbs.
- Use as a stimulus for creative writing. Students choose a proverb and write a short story in which the proverb features.
- Use as a stimulus for drama and role play.
- Display the posters.
- Use in English as examples of proverbs and idioms
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Chinese New Year Texts and Comprehensions
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This resource contains eleven texts and comprehension worksheets on the Chinese New Year (Spring Festival). The information sheets and comprehensions focus on the following aspects of the Chinese New Year:
- The Animal Zodiac and Chinese Calendar
- New Year's Eve
- New Years Day
- Door Decorations
- Symbols and Customs
- The Temple
- The Lantern Festival
- Red Envelopes
- The Lion and Dragon Dance
- Chinese Lanterns
These resources will contribute to the pupils' spiritual, moral, social and cultural learning and help to actively promote the British Values of mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.
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This resource contains a fully editable and informative 53 slide PowerPoint presentation on Valentine's Day. This is ideal for an assembly or a lesson for secondary pupils.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
- the possible origins of Valentine's Day - Valentine of Terni, Valentine of Rome
- the Roman festival Lupercalia
- folklore and myths surrounding Valentine's Day
- interesting facts about Valentine's Day
The presentation begins with Sam Cooke's song 'Cupid'.
A simpler, 47-slide version of this presentation, more appropriate for younger / SEN pupils, is also available:
Valentine's Day Presentation for Primary / SEN Pupils
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This resource contains a set of six texts and comprehension questions with answers on Saint David's Day which is celebrated on the 1st of March.
The texts focus on:
- the life of St David
- his contribution to the spread of Christianity in Wales
- how Saint David's day is celebrated in Wales and Welsh communities around the world
- Saint David's and Wales' emblems
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Saint David's Day Presentation
This resource contains a fully editable, 52 slidePowerPoint presentation on the life of Saint David and Saint David's Day celebrations.
The PowerPoint also includes hyperlinks to a short video about Saint David (7 minutes), the Saint David's Day parade in Cardiff (5 minutes) and the Welsh national anthem.
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Twenty Assemblies / Presentations - Just £9.99
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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On 20th November, 2020 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip celebrated their seventy-third wedding anniversary. The marriage of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip is the longest royal marriage in British history. This resource is a fully editable, 50-slide PowerPoint presentation, suitable for a lesson or assembly, on the wedding and marriage of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
how they met
their wedding day
their homes
their family
The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to a video of their wedding day and the ceremony in which Queen Elizabeth formally presented the Duke of Edinburgh with the title and office of Lord High Admiral of the Royal Navy for his 90th birthday in 2011 - a fitting reward for the sacrifices he made to support the Queen in her duties.
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Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip's 70th Wedding Anniversary SIMPLE TEXT PowerPoint
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On 20th November, 2020 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip celebrated seventy-three years of marriage. The marriage of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip is the longest royal marriage in British history.
This resource is a fully editable, 50-slide PowerPoint presentation, suitable for a lesson or assembly, on the wedding and marriage of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh. It is appropriate for younger / SEN pupils.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
how they met
their wedding day
where they have lived
their family
It also contains hyperlinks to a video of their wedding day and the ceremony in which Queen Elizabeth formally presented the Duke of Edinburgh with the title and office of Lord High Admiral of the Royal Navy for his 90th birthday in 2011 - a fitting reward for the sacrifices he made to support the Queen in her duties.
Please note that the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself.
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A more detailed version of this PowerPoint; more suitable for older pupils is also available. Click on the link below for details:
Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip's 70th Wedding Anniversary
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This resource contains a fully editable and informative 45 slide PowerPoint presentation on Thanksgiving Day which takes place in the USA on the third Thursday in November.
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.
A slightly shorter, simple text version of this presentation is also available. It is more appropriate for younger / SEN pupils. Click on the link below for details:
Thanksgiving Day Simple Text Presentation
You may also be interested in an accompanying PowerPoint Quiz:
Thanksgiving Day PowerPoint Quiz
The quiz is a fun way to check pupils' understanding of why and how Thanksgiving Day is celebrated. Sample questions include:
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 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 and PowerPoint Quiz
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This bundle contains three resources for Thanksgiving Day which takes place in America on the fourth Thursday of November.
PowerPoint Presentation
This is a fully editable and informative 45-slide presentation that focuses on:
The History of Thanksgiving Day
The Thanksgiving Meal
Macy's Parade in New York
The tradition of turkey pardoning by the President
The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to the New York Thanksgiving Parade, President Obama's final 'turkey pardoning' and a short video on the history of Thanksgiving Day.
PowerPoint Quiz
The quiz is a fun way to check pupils' understanding of why and how Thanksgiving Day is celebrated. Sample questions include:
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 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?
Puzzle Pack
This resource contains 6 differentiated word searches and anagrams (with answer keys) on Thanksgiving Day.
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Twenty Assemblies / Presentations - Just £9.99
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This resource contains 60 posters with powerful images of some of William Shakespeare’s quotes – some poignant, some comedic, some tragic and some romantic. Shakespeare’s mastery of words, his skillful use of language and poetic devices are evidenced in these posters. This is an ideal resource to promote discussion, for display purposes or for use in an assembly on World Book Day and William Shakespeare Week.
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Wiliam Shakespeare Simple Text Presentation
This is a fully editable, 56-slide PowerPoint presentation, with simple text, on the life and work of William Shakespeare, ‘’The Bard of Avon’. It is appropriate for primary and older SEN pupils.
The PowerPoint focuses on - his birthplace and parentage; his family; excerpts from well-known plays – Hamlet, Macbeth, Midsummer Night’s Dream; The Globe Theatre, Shakespeare Memorial Theatre; the Puritans' banning of theatres and plays; The Royal Shakespeare Company; Shakespeare's contribution to the English language; his use of literary techniques and poetic devices; his burial place; his former home New Place -his former home; list of his plays in chronological order.
The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to engaging short clips (3 minutes) of Macbeth – film and Opera versions.
William Shakespeare Presentation
This is a slightly longer, more detailed 75-slide presentation; more suitable for older pupils.
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