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. More Chinese New Year Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains three, fully editable and informative 50+ slide PowerPoint presentations on Easter celebrations, customs and traditions in 18 different countries around the world. Easter Around The World 1 The PowerPoint focuses on the following countries: Ethiopia: Easter meal, Easter services, White Clothing Germany: Decorating trees and branches, Passion Play, Easter Rabbit, Passion Play Italy: Pope's Easter Mass in Saint Peter's Square Cyprus: Easter services, decorated candles, fires and bonfires Israel: The Via Dolorosa, the Palm Sunday procession, lighting of the 'Holy Fire' in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre Easter Around The World 2 This PowerPoint focuses on: Brazil: The Mardi Gras, Easter symbol - macela flower Mexico: 'Pascua', woven plams, bonfires, passion plays - Iztapalapa Spain: 'Dance of Death' in Gerona, tronos, the nazareno, 'La Mona' cake, torrijas Sardinia: Procession of Sorrowful Mysteries Sweden: The Easter Wizard USA: The Whitehouse egg roll, the Easter Bonnet Parades Easter Around The World 3 PowerPoint 3 includes: France: 'Cloche Volant’ ( Flying Bells), chocolate fish, 'Poisson d'Avril' 'Osterlammele' (lamb-shaped biscuits) Lithuania: spring cleaning,' verbos', the 'Easter Granny’ (Velykų Senelė), sharing of hard-boiled egg custom, egg rolling game Norway: Korsvandring (Cross Wandering), the ‘Riddu Riđđu’ Sami culture festival Bermuda: Kite Flying Festival East Coast Blues and Roots Music Festival, Gospel Music Festival South American egg game - 'Cascarones' All three PowerPoints contain video links to some of the traditions and festivals that take place in each country. These resources will help to develop the pupils' 'Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural learning (SMSC) and to actively promote the British Values of mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs. Please note, the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. More Easter Resources

This resource contains an anagram puzzle on Ramadan. You may also be interested in: Ramadan 40 Slide Presentation Ramadan Texts and Comprehensions Ramadan Cloze Worksheets Save money and buy all four resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Ramadan Bundle

This resource contains a thought provoking quote by Jesus poster. You may also be interested in: Jesus’ Quotes - Set of 31 Posters The sayings of Jesus as recorded in the New Testament have had a profound, life-changing effect on human history and culture. This resource contains 25 thought provoking and inspirational quotes from Jesus on 31 posters. This is an ideal resource for reflection during the Easter or Christmas period. The posters can be used for display purposes in school chapels or as RE resources. They may also serve to promote discussion about the messages Christ gave. More Inspirational Quotes Posters More RE Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains an information text and set of questions on Saint Patrick and Saint Patrick's Day. You may also be interested in: Saint Patrick's Day - Set of Six Information Texts and Comprehensions This resource contains a set of six information sheets and comprehension questions with answers on Saint Patrick's Day. 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 The significance of the shamrock and Celtic cross Saint Patrick's Day Puzzle Pack - 8 Differentiated Word Searches, Anagrams, Crosswords This resource is a Saint Patrick themed puzzle pack containing eight differentiated word searches, anagrams and crosswords. There are three word searches, three anagram puzzles and two crosswords. Saint Patrick's Day Presentation This resource contains an informative and fully editable, 50 slide PowerPoint presentation on the life of Saint Patrick and Saint Patrick's Day celebrations. The PowerPoint also includes hyperlinks to a short video about Saint Patrick and to the Saint Patrick's Day parade in Dublin. Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains an inspirational Chinese proverb poster. You may also be interested in: Chinese Proverbs - Thought Provoking PowerPoint and Posters Chinese New Year Presentation -80 Slides Chinese New Year Quiz Coordinates in The First Quadrant Worksheets Chinese Animal Zodiac Coordinates PowerPoint Game Chinese New Year Themed Battleships - Coordinates Partner Game Chinese New Year Lantern Riddles PowerPoint Quiz Chinese New Year Puzzle Pack - Word Searches, Crossword, Anagrams, Chinese Riddles, Word Making Chinese New Year Texts and Comprehensions For more inspiring educational resources visit Inspire and Educate

This is a fully editable, 36-question quiz on the Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) which lasts for 15 days culminating in the Lantern Festival. The quiz is presented by two Chinese children. This is a fun way to reinforce and consolidate the pupils' knowledge and understanding of the Chinese New Year. The resource contains links to the animated legends of how the Chinese came to have their calendar, New Year's Eve street firework displays, the Lion and Dragon Dance. the Festival of Lanterns and the story of Nian. The quiz contains questions about: The reunion meal Chinese New Year decorations Fireworks Customs Symbols Preparations Red envelopes New Year's Eve New Year's Day Street Celebrations - the Lion and Dragon Dance The Lantern Festival The quiz is appropriate for pupils of all ages and will contribute to the pupils' spiritual, moral, social and cultural learning (SMSC). It will help to actively promote the British Values of mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs. If you purchase this resource and are happy with it, please leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Coordinates in The First Quadrant Worksheets Chinese New Year Battleships PowerPoint Game Chinese New Year Themed Battleships - Coordinates Partner Game Chinese New Year Presentation Chinese New Year Puzzle Pack Chinese New Year Information Sheets and Comprehensions

This resource is about the foods used during the Jewish Festival of Passover/Pesach at the Seder meal and their symbolic significance in Judaism. The resource contains: 1. Information on the different foods and their symbolic meanings. 2. Differentiated worksheets that involve filling a Seder plate with the different foods. One worksheet involves cutting and pasting the foods onto the plate. The second worksheet involves labeling the Seder plate. Please note that the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Passover70 Slide Presentation This is a fully editable and informative 70-slide presentation on Passover. It focuses on: 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, 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, the tradition of the youngest child asking four questions, the spilling of drops of wine onto the plate. The presentation also contains hyperlinks 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. A simple text version of this presentation, more appropriate for younger and SEN pupils, is also available: Simple Text Passover Presentation More Passover Resources

This resource is about the Jewish Festival of Passover / Pesach and the Seder meal and its symbolic significance in Judaism. It contains three resources: 1. A set of five texts and comprehension worksheets about the Seder meal, the different foods on the Seder plate and their symbolic meanings and the rituals that take place during the meal. 2. The Seder plate - this resource is about the foods used during the Jewish Festival of Passover / Pesach at the Seder meal and their symbolic significance in Judaism. The resource contains information on the different foods and their symbolic meanings and differentiated worksheets/templates that involve filling a Seder plate with the different foods. One worksheet involves cutting and pasting the foods onto the plate. The second worksheet involves labeling the foods on the Seder plate. 3. A fully editable, 70-slide PowerPoint presentation about Passover. The presentation focuses on: 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, 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, the tradition of the youngest child asking four questions, the spilling of drops of wine onto the plate. The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to a 4-minute animated version of the Israelites' exodus from Egypt and a 4-minute rap about the Seder meal which should appeal to teenagers. A simple text version, for younger and SEN pupils, of the Passover presentation is also available: Simple Text Passover Presentation Please note that the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. More Passover Resourcese

This resource contains a fully editable and informative 48-slide PowerPoint presentation on Easter celebrations, customs and traditions in France (Pâques/Semaine Sainte). The PowerPoint focuses on: Palm Sunday (Le Dimanche des Rameaux) Good Friday (Vendredi Saint) The Procession de la Sanch Flying Bells (Cloche Volant) Easter vigil on Easter Sunday (Dimanche de Pâques) Easter egg hunts (chasse aux œufs) Easter Monday (el Lunes de Pascua) Traditional Easter foods April 1st (Poisson d’avril) The presentation also includes hyperlinks to: The Procession de la Sanch Chocolate egg making April 1st (Poisson d’avril) French customs and traditions at Easter 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. Please note that the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. The resource can be found in the zip file when you download. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Easter in Spain/ Pascua Easter in Greece Presentation Easter in Italy Presentation Save money and buy all four resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Easter in France, Greece, Italy and Spain Presentations Bundle More Easter Resources

This resource contains a fully editable and informative 65-slide PowerPoint presentation about Easter celebrations, customs and traditions in different countries around the world. The countries featured in this resource are - Australia, Bermuda, France, Lithuania, Norway and Switzerland. The presentation includes hyperlinks to: The Sydney Royal Easter Show Easter Traditions and Customs in Bermuda The Sami people in Norway Good Friday in Romont, Switzerland 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. Please note that the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Easter Around the World Set 1 - Cyprus, Ethiopia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Italy Easter Around the World Set 2 - Brazil, Mexico, Sardinia, Spain, Sweden, USA Save money and buy all three presentations at a discounted rate: Easter Around the World Bundle - 18 Countries More Easter Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a 30-question PowerPoint quiz on the Mexican Festival / Holiday of Day of the Dead (Día de Muertos) which is celebrated on 1st and 2nd November. Day of the Dead is a time when Mexicans remember and honour their departed family members and friends. This is a fun way to check the pupils’ understanding of the traditions of the festival and the reasons why it is celebrated. Answers can be given either as you go along or at the end of the quiz. The answers can be found by clicking on the skull image at the bottom right-hand corner of each slide. There is also a sheet for pupils to record their answers. The quiz also contains several hyperlinks to videos about Day of the Dead, Please note that the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in an accompanying, fully editable, 70 slide PowerPoint presentation on the Day of the Dead. Click on the link below for more details: Day of the Dead Presentation The PowerPoint focuses on: The Aztec origins of the Day of the Dead festival The Mexican belief that life on earth is a preparation for the next world The rituals and traditions of Day of the Dead Building shrines and altars Cleaning and decorating cemeteries and graves The symbolism of marigolds, skulls, Katrina figures Burning copal incense Food and drink - Pan de muertos bread, tamale, pib, atole, pulque Sugar skulls Papel picado Monarch butterflies Save money and buy both resources together at a discounted rate: Day of the Dead Presentation and Quiz Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a fully editable and informative 40-slide PowerPoint presentation on Easter celebrations, customs and traditions in Italy ( Pascha / Settimana Santa). The PowerPoint focuses on: Palm Sunday (la Domenica delle Palme) Holy Thursday (il Giovedì Santo) Good Friday (il Venerdì Santo) Easter Sunday (la Domenica di Pasqua) Traditional Easter food Italian Easter eggs The presentation also includes hyperlinks to: The Good Friday procession in Italy in Chieti (Secchi’s “Miserere”) The Italian chocolate egg tradition The Good Friday, Holy Saturday and Easter Sunday processions in Badolato 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. Please note that the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. The resource can be found in the zip file when you download. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Easter in France Presentation Easter in Spain Presentation Easter in Greece Presentation Save money and buy all four resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Easter in France, Greece, Italy and Spain Presentations Bundle More Easter Resources

This resource contains: 1. A fully editable, 40 slide, PowerPoint presentation on Holy Week and Easter. The PowerPoint focuses on the following significant events: Palm Sunday Maundy Thursday and the ' The Last Supper' Judas' Betrayal Good Friday The Crucifixion The Resurrection The appearance of Jesus to Mary Magdalene and the disciples Easter Sunday 2. An Easter and Holy Week Puzzle Pack containing three differentiated word searches, three differentiated anagrams and crosswords More Easter Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains an informative and fully editable, 40-slide PowerPoint presentation on the Easter Story and the events of Holy Week. It includes Palm Sunday Maundy Thursday and The Last Supper Judas' Betrayal Good Friday The Crucifixion The Resurrection The appearance of Jesus to Mary Magdalene and the disciples Easter Sunday The PowerPoint also contains a hyperlink to a short animation (4 minutes) on the Easter story. Please note that the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. More Easter Resources strong>Twenty Assemblies / Presentations - Just £19.99 - Great For Last Minute Assemblies Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide