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I aim to design inspiring, educational resources to appeal to students and teachers alike.
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This is a fully editable PowerPoint presentation on Armistice Day. On 11th November 2018 Centenary commemorations marked one hundred years since World War I ended. The PowerPoint focuses on:
The armistice
Remembrance Day
Armistice Day Centenary Commemorations around the world
Danny Boyle’s 'Pages of the Sea’ project
The PowerPoint contains hyperlinks to:
Danny Boyle’s sand portraits project
The UK’s service of Remembrance at the Cenotaph in Whitehall
A short interview with World War 1 veteran with Harry Patch - the last surviving member of the World War 1 from any country
The song ‘The Green Fields of France’ by John McDermott
‘They Shall Not Grow Old’ movie trailer
The 100 gun salute in Wellington, New Zealand
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This resource contains a short presentation on the Chinese New Year.
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Chinese New Year - 77 Slide Presentation
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Chinese New Year Puzzle Pack - Word Searches, Crossword, Anagrams, Chinese Riddles, Word Making
Chinese New YearTexts and Comprehensions
Chinese Proverbs - Thought Provoking PowerPoint and Posters
Chinese New Year Quiz
The Chinese Experience - A Magical Journey Through China
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Pancake Day Presentation - Flippin' Pancakes! This resource contains a 35-slide PowerPoint presentation on fascinating and fun-filled facts about pancakes and Pancake Day (Shrove Tuesday - the day before Lent begins).
The PowerPoint focuses on:
- the biggest pancake ever
- the most flips of a pancake
- the highest pancake toss
- the most pancakes made by an individual
- the most pancakes eaten by an individual
- the most pancakes made by a team of people
- the total number of eggs used on Pancake Day
- the most-watched Pancake Day video (Pingu) with hyperlinks to video
- the biggest crowd of people taking part in tossing pancakes
- the famous pancake race that takes place on Shrove Tuesday in Olney, Buckinghamshire with hyperlinks to the race
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This bundle includes two PowerPoint presentations on Saint David and Saint Patrick, two sets of information texts and comprehensions and two puzzle packs containing differentiated word searches, anagrams and crosswords.
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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 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.
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Easter Around the World Set 1 - Cyprus, Ethiopia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Italy
Easter Around the World Set 2 - Brazil, Mexico, Sardinia, Spain, Sweden, USA
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This resource contains an informative and fully editable 60-slide PowerPoint presentation on Easter around the world celebrations, customs and traditions in different countries around the world. The countries featured in this resource are:
Cyprus
Ethiopia
Germany
Greece
Israel
Italy
The presentation includes hyperlinks to:
The Cypriot Easter Festival at Ayia Napa Monastery in Cyprus
Easter tree decorations in Germany
Pot breaking in Corfu on Easter Saturday
Fasting traditions in Ethiopia
The Via Dolorosa in Israel
The Venice Mardi Gras Festival
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 2 - Brazil, Mexico, Sardinia, Spain, Sweden, USA
Easter Around the World Set 3 - Australia, Bermuda, France, Lithuania, Norway, Switzerland
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This is a short presentation on Easter customs and celebrations around the world containing sample slides from a set of three presentations on Easter and how it is celebrated around the world. See below for details.
Easter Around the World Set 1 - Cyprus, Ethiopia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Italy
Easter Around the World Set 2 - Brazil, Mexico, Sardinia, Spain, Sweden, USA
Easter Around the World Set 3 - Australia, Bermuda, France, Lithuania, Norway, Switzerland
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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
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Brighten up dull winter days with this colourful resource about Mardi Gras which takes place in many countries around the world prior to the start of Lent.
Mardi Gras Presentation
This is a fully editable, 55-slide Powerpoint presentation. It focuses on:
- the meaning of Mardi Gras
- its origins
- the different ways countries celebrate Mardi Gras
The PowerPoint contains hyperlinks to the Rio Carnival, the New Orleans Carnival, the Nice Carnival, the Belgium Carnival, the Venice Carnival and the Quebec Carnival. The PowerPoint automatically plays Paul Simon's 'Take me to the Mardi Gras' on slide 1 which could be played before the start of an assembly as pupils assemble.
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Puzzle Pack
This resource contains three differentiated word searches, three differentiated anagram worksheets and a crossword.
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Brighten up dull winter days in school with this colourful and informative PowerPoint presentation on Mardi Gras which takes place in many countries around the world prior to the start of Lent.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
- the meaning of Mardi Gras
- its origins
- the different ways countries celebrate Mardi Gras
The PowerPoint contains 55 slides and has hyperlinks to the Rio Carnival, the New Orleans Carnival, the Nice Carnival, the Belgium Carnival, the Venice Carnival and the Quebec Carnival. The PowerPoint automatically plays Paul Simon's 'Take me to the Mardi Gras' on slide 1 which could be played before the start of an assembly as pupils assemble.
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Brighten up dull winter days in school with this colourful and informative PowerPoint presentation on Mardi Gras which takes place in many countries around the world prior to the start of Lent.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
- the meaning of Mardi Gras
- its origins
- the different ways countries celebrate Mardi Gras
The PowerPoint contains 55 slides and has hyperlinks to the Rio Carnival, the New Orleans Carnival, the Nice Carnival, the Belgium Carnival, the Venice Carnival and the Quebec Carnival. The PowerPoint automatically plays Paul Simon's 'Take me to the Mardi Gras' on slide 1 which could be played before the start of an assembly as pupils assemble.
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This resource contains a Mardi Gras-themed word search.
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Mardi Gras Puzzle Pack - Differentiated Word Seaches, Anagrams and Crossword
This resource includes:
- 3 differentiated word searches
- 3 differentiated anagram worksheets
- 1 crossword
Mardi Gras PowerPoint Presentation
Brighten up dull February days with this colourful resource about Mardi Gras which takes place in many countries around the world prior to the start of Lent. This is a fully editable, 55 slide PowerPoint. It focuses on:
- the meaning of Mardi Gras
- its origins
- the different ways countries celebrate Mardi Gras
It contains hyperlinks to the Rio Carnival, the New Orleans Carnival, the Nice Carnival, the Belgium Carnival, the Venice Carnival and the Quebec Carnival.
There is also a link to Paul Simon's 'Take me to the Mardi Gras' on slide 1 which could be used before the start of the assembly. It may even inspire you to hold your own Mardi Gras event in school!
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This bundle contains:
Mardi Gras Presentation
This is a fully editable, 55-slide PowerPoint presentation on Mardi Gras. It makes reference to:
the meaning of Mardi Gras
how and why it has evolved
the different ways countries celebrate Mardi Gras
The PowerPoint contains hyperlinks to the Rio Carnival, the New Orleans Carnival, the Nice Carnival, the Belgium Carnival, the Venice Carnival and the Quebec Carnival. There is also a link to Paul Simon’s ‘Take me to the Mardi Gras’ on slide 1 which could be used before the start of the presentation.
Puzzle Pack
This resource contains three differentiated word searches, three differentiated anagram worksheets and a crossword.
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This is a short Easter quiz. You may also be interested in:
Bumper 100 Question Easter Quiz
This quiz contains 100 questions with multiple choice answers and varying degrees of challenge. It has six categories:
-Celebrity Eggheads
- Religious
- Easter Around the World
- Eggs
- Literature
- General Knowledge
The quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the egg image on the bottom right-hand corner of each slide. Answers can be given either as you go through the quiz or at the end. An answer sheet is included to record answers.
Sample questions:
- Which feast do Jews celebrate at Easter?
- On what street in New York does the famous Easter parade take place?
- In which country do people fly kites on Good Friday?
- In which country does the Easter wizard deliver eggs to children?
- In Ethiopia, injera is eaten at the Easter meal. What is injera?
- Who wrote the story The Golden Egg?
- In Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets what colour are phoenix eggs?
- In what state would you find the Chocolate Mountains?
This resource is also suitable for SEN students due to the highly visual nature of the resource and the multiple choice format
Easter Around the World Set 1 - Cyprus, Ethiopia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Italy
Easter Around the World Set 2 - Brazil, Mexico, Sardinia, Spain, Sweden, USA
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This resource is a fully editable and informative 70 slide PowerPoint presentation on Team GB’s magnificent performances in the Rio Olympics 2016 - amassing 76 medals and coming second in the medals table ahead of China with a population of more than 1 billion! It contains information on every medal winner and each slide features an updated medals table. In order to re-live Team GB’s golden moments in Rio 2016, there are hyperlinks to video footage of every medal winner’s performance. This resource is an inspirational resource for PE teachers.
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Olympics Quiz
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This resource contains a fully editable and informative 85 slide PowerPoint presentation on the month of December. Never be stuck for an assembly in December again and improve your pupils’ general knowledge. It is ideal if you have a last minute assembly to do, or unexpected tutor group time. It could be used for a one-off assembly, series of assemblies or for lessons/tutor activities.
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 PowerPoint includes sections 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, The Ford Motor Company first moving assembly line, Microsoft’s Xbox 360 launched, first Sunday newspaper the Observer published, first episode of Coronation Street, 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 first book of fairy tales, first edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Notable Events and Happenings - Napoleon Bonaparte Emperor of France, new Saint Paul’s Cathedral opened, the world’s first heart transplant, UK’s first motorway opened, first traffic lights installed, Muhammad Ali fought last boxing match, Francis Drake set sail around the world, Wilbur and Orville Wright first aeroplane flight, first performance of Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker, BBC World Service began, nuclear power first used, Mayflower Pilgrims landed on Plymouth Rock, Charles de Gaulle President of France, Lech Wales Poland’s first elected president, Silent Night composed by Franz Xaver Gruber, Thomas Becket assassinated
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This resource contains a fully editable, 107 slide PowerPoint presentation on the month of November. It could be used for a one-off assembly, series of assemblies or for lessons/tutor activities. Never be stuck for an assembly in November again and improve your pupils’ general knowledge. It is ideal if you have a last minute assembly or unexpected tutor group time.
The PowerPointfocuses on:
How November got its name, things associated with November
Special Days – Advent, Thanksgiving Day, Black Friday, Lord Mayors Show, Anti-Bullying Week, Road Safety Week, US Presidential Elections, All Saints and All Souls’ Day, Bonfire Night, Armistice Day, Saint Cecilia’s Day, Saint Andrew’s Day
Notable Birthdays - Marie Antoinette, Charles Bronson, Earl of Sandwich, Adolphe Sax, Abraham Lincoln, Tiberius, Billy Graham, Marie Curie, Edmond Halley, Edward VII, Martin Luther, Leonardo DiCaprio, Nadia Comaneci, Anders Celsius, Robert Louis Stevenson, Prince Charles, Claude Monet, Danny DeVito, Indira Gandhi, Robert F. Kennedy, Voltaire, Charles de Gaulle, Billie Jean King, Boris Becker, Miley Cyrus, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Tina Turner, Bruce Lee, Jimi Hendrix, William Blake, C S Lewis, Jonathan Swift, Winston Churchill, Mark Twain
Inventions, Discoveries, Launches - first regular TV service launched by BBC, tomb of Tutankhamen discovered, Monopoly Game went on sale, London Gazette first published, x-ray discovered, Windows 1 launched, computer mouse patented, Nintendo Gamecube, Nintendo Wii and Xbox 360 released, British pillar boxes introduced, first episode of Dr Who
Notable Events and Happenings – The Gunpowder Plot, ceiling of the Sistine Chapel by Michelangelo opened to the public, Nelson’s statue in Trafalgar Square completed, Henry VI crowned, Franklin D. Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy US Presidents, Einstein awarded Nobel Physics Prize, Berlin Wall opened, Henry Morton Stanley found David Livingstone, Sound of Music Broadway musical opened, first Harry Potter film, Arnold Schwarzenegger Governor of California, Queen Elizabeth I became Queen, Duke of Wellington’s funeral, William Tell saved son’s life, Alfred Lord Tennyson became Poet Laureate, Pele scored 1000th goal, Mayflower arrived in America, Queen Elizabeth married Prince Philip, Lyndon B. Johnson President of USA, Toy Story premiered, Darwin published The Origin of Species, Lady Astor first female MP, Crystal Palace burned down
The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to Winston Churchill’s finest hour speech, William Blake’s ‘And Did Those Feet in Ancient time’ and Nadia Comaneci’s perfect 10.
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This bundle contains four PowerPoint presentations for the month of November - Guy Fawkes / Bonfire Night, Fireworks and Firework Safety, November and Armistice / Remembrance Day.
1. A fully editable, 40-slide PowerPoint presentation on Guy Fawkes and his role in the Gunpowder Plot and how this has resulted in Bonfire Night.
2. A 70-slide PowerPoint presentation on fireworks and firework safety.
3. A 107-slide PowerPoint presentation on the theme of November.
4. An 80-slide presentation on Armistice Day/Remembrance Day
All of the presentations contain interesting hyperlinks. For more detailed information click on the resource links.
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This bundle contains three PowerPoint presentations for the month of November - Guy Fawkes / Bonfire Night, Fireworks and Firework Safety and November:
A fully editable, 40 slide PowerPoint presentation on Guy Fawkes and his role in the Gunpowder Plot and how this has resulted in Bonfire Night.
A 70 slide presentation on fireworks and firework safety.
A 104 slide presentation on the month of November.
These resources are ideal for assemblies or using with tutor group around Bonfire Night. For more detailed information click on the resource links.
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This resource contains an interactive PowerPoint Advent calendar on acts of kindness. Each day an act of kindness is suggested.
Acts of kindness include:
Pick up ten pieces of litter in your school playground or in your home area this week. Remember to wear some gloves!
Hold the door open for someone.
If you see someone alone with no friends on the school playground go and talk to them and ask if they want to chat or play.
Tell a teacher how much you enjoyed their lesson.
Let someone else go first in a queue that you are in.
Give a Christmas card to someone you would not normally give one to.
Tell someone how much you love them.
Give someone a compliment today.
Donate your unwanted books, toys or games to a charity.
Sit with someone at lunch that looks lonely or that doesn’t have very many friends.
Do a chore or job at home that you would not normally do.
Do something nice for someone but don’t tell them or anyone else that you did it.
Say thank you to the school caretaker for the things he / she does.
Write a note to someone who has lit up their house with amazing lights and decorations to say thank you for lighting up their house for you to see and enjoy.
(You could personalise some of these suggestions to make it applicable to your school or local community).
After all the days have been opened, the calendar contains some reflective and evaluative questions to promote discussion and reflection.
Did you manage to complete the suggested acts of kindness?
Did you manage to complete an act of kindness and keep it secret from that person and not tell anyone?
How did being kind to others make you feel?
How do you think these acts of kindness made others feel?
It concludes with the suggestion that maybe pupils could do an act of kindness every day making it their New Year’s resolution.
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