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This resource contains a pi-themed partner coordinates game. It is an ideal maths resource for Pi Day which takes place on 14th March. Pupils have to locate the pi symbols and circles by choosing coordinates in the first quadrant. 1 point scored for a pi symbol - two points if they locate a circle. There are 10 grids.
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Set of 3 Mnemonic Pi Posters
Pi Dingbats PowerPoint Game
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This is a Passover themed word search.
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This resource contains:
3 differentiated word searches
3 differentiated anagram worksheets
4 differentiated crosswords
Passover Presentation
This is a fully editable, 65-slide presentation about Passover.
It focuses on:
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 the foods on the plate, other foods at the meal, including matzah, the 4 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 onto the plate
The PowerPoint also 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.
A simple-text version of this presentation, more appropriate for younger and SEN pupils, is also available:
Passover - Simple Text Presentation
Passover - The Ten Plagues
Passover - The Seder Plate
Passover Texts and Comprehensions
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This resource contains a Pi Day-themed word search. You may also be interested in:
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Pi Themed Coordinates PowerPoint Game
Pi Mnemonic Pi Posters
Pi Dingbats PowerPoint Game
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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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Chinese New Year Facts Sheets and Comprehensions
Chinese Proverbs - Thought Provoking PowerPoint and Posters
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This resource contains a pi-themed puzzle pack and includes:
3 differentiated word searches
3 differentiated anagram worksheets
This is an ideal resource for Pi Day on the 14th March.
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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 Texts and Comprehensions
Chinese Proverbs - PowerPoint and Posters
Chinese New Year Quiz
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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
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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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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 - 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 also contains a hyperlink to a video on the Easter Story.
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This resource contains a fully editable, 47 slide PowerPoint presentation on Valentine's Day / Saint Valentine. This is ideal for an assembly or a lesson for primary pupils and older SEN / EFL students.
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. It also contains a hyperlink to a short animated video about the history of Valentine's Day (4 minutes).
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A more detailed version of this presentation (50 slides) more appropriate for older/secondary pupils, is also available
Valentine’s Day Presentation Secondary Pupils
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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!
This resource contains an informative and fully editable 42-slide PowerPoint presentation on Lent and Easter and a puzzle pack containing differentiated word searches, anagrams and crosswords.
The PowerPoint presentation includes all the significant events of Lent and Holy Week:
- 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
The PowerPoint also contains a hyperlink to a video on the Easter Story.
The puzzle pack contains:
- 4 differentiated word searches
- 3 differentiated anagram worksheets
- 4 differentiated crosswords
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This Saint David’s Day puzzle pack contains ten differentiated word searches, anagrams and crosswords on the theme of Saint David.
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Saint David’s Day - Set of Four Information Texts and Comprehensions
This resource contains a set of four information sheets and comprehension questions with answers on Saint David’s Day which is celebrated on the 1st of March.
Saint David’s Day Presentation
This is a fully editable, 52 slide presentation on the life of St David and Saint David’s Day celebrations. The PowerPoint includes hyperlinks to a short video about Saint David (7 minutes) and to the Saint David’s Day parade in Cardiff. (5 minutes).
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This resource contains a variety of fun activities to celebrate Pi Day. Pi, the extra special (but rather irrational) 3.14 ............. number gets its own special day on 3/14, or March 14th. This resource contains a collection of ideas and activities that will help you plan a Pi Day celebration for your subject, class, or school. Take a break from the normal routine to hold a special celebration in honour of pi. These fun activities will help to enrich and deepen pupils' understanding of pi.
This pack includes suggestions for use and contains activity tasks that can be laminated and used time and time again and worksheets for carrying out the tasks and activities.
The activities include:
Pi Rap
Pi Dance
Apple pie recipe
Pi Decorations
Pi Piems
Circumference and area of circle worksheets
Pi mnemonic posters
Cutting pi - a practical investigation
Measuring hat size
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This resource contains an informative and fully editable, simple text 70-slide PowerPoint presentation on the life and work of William Shakespeare, ‘’The Bard of Avon’. It is suitable for primary pupils and older SEN pupils. It is an ideal resource for World Book Day and Shakespeare Week.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
His birthplace and parentage
His family
References to, and excerpts from, well-known plays – Hamlet, Macbeth, Midsummer Night’s Dream
The Globe Theatre and Shakespeare Memorial Theatre
The Puritans' banning of theatres and plays
Shakespeare's contribution to the English language
His burial place
New Place
List of his plays in chronological order
The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to engaging short clips (3 minutes) of Macbeth – film and opera versions.
A slightly longer, more detailed 75-slide presentation, appropriate for older pupils is also available:
William Shakespeare Presentation
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William Shakespeare - Set of 44 Quote Posters
These posters contain powerful images and a range of quotes -some poignant, some comedic, some tragic and some romantic - all illustrate Shakespeare’s mastery of words, his skillful use of language and poetic devices. This is an ideal resource to promote discussion or for display purposes .
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This resource consists of 12 posters containing some of Roald Dahl's most well-known quotes: some poignant, some comedic and some 'gobblefunk'. This is an ideal resource to promote discussion, for display purposes in the library or classroom or for use in an assembly on Roald Dahl Day on 13th September or on World Book Day.
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This resource contains an informative and fully editable, 65-slide PowerPoint presentation on the month of April. It could be used as an assembly or series of assemblies during the month of April or for tutor based activities. It includes a wealth of information and focuses on:
How April got its name, things associated with April – flowers sweet pea and daisy, Zodiac signs, birthstone – diamond, April quotes by William Shakespeare, Robert Browning, Christopher Columbus, Mark Twain
Special Days in April - Easter, Pesach / Passover, Earth Day, St George’s Day, April Fool’s Day / All Fool’s Day / Poisson d’Avril, World Autism Day – ‘Light it up Blue’, John Stow ceremony, Buddha’s Birthday / ‘Hana Matsuri’ (Flower Festival)
Notable Birthdays
Inventions
Discoveries and Launches
Notable Events and Happenings
The PowerPoint also contains links to Martin Luther King’s Mountain Top speech. The resource also contains some suggested follow up activities.
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Worksheet on making plurals by adding ‘es’ to nouns ending in -s and -x.
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This resource contains five worksheets on plurals. Tasks include making plurals for:
- regular nouns - adding ‘s’
- nouns ending in ‘ch’ , ‘sh’, ‘x’ and ‘s’
- nouns ending in ‘f’ and ‘fe’ - change ‘f’ to ‘v’ and add ‘es’
- nouns ending in ‘y’ preceded by consonant - change ‘y’ to ‘i’ and add ‘es’
- common exceptions
There is also a revision sheet on making plurals.
An accompanying highly interactive and fully editable 30 slide PowerPoint lesson on making plurals (Christmas themed) is also available.
Christmas Themed PowerPoint Lesson on Making Plurals
This resource is a highly visual, seasonal and interactive and fully editable 30 slide PowerPoint lesson on making plurals for nouns. The lesson is ably delivered by Santa. The PowerPoint is editable and can be adapted to suit any time of the school year! It is appropriate for primary pupils and older SEN students to the highly visual nature of the resource.
Resources include:
1. PowerPoint explaining the rules for making plurals for
- regular nouns - adding ‘s’
- nouns ending in ‘ch’ , ‘sh’, ‘x’, ‘ss’ and ‘s’
- nouns ending in ‘f’ and ‘fe’ - change ‘f’ to ‘v’ and add ‘es’
- nouns ending in ‘y’ preceded by consonant - change ‘y’ to ‘i’ and add ‘es’
Opportunities are provided within the PowerPoint for pupils to apply the rules.
Christmas Themed Making Plurals PowerPoint Lesson and 5 Christmas Themed Worksheets on Plurals
These resources are suitable for Year 1-6 pupils and older SEN students who will benefit from the highly visual nature of these resources.
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This is a fully editable, 50 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.
The quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the fire cracker 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 provided to allow individuals / teams to record their answers.
Sample Questions: (3 possible answers are given)
How many days does the Chinese New Year last for?
How many animals are there in the Chinese zodiac?
According to legend which animal won the swimming race?
Which Zodiac animal is it the year of in 2024?
Each zodiac year is associated with one of the five elements - metal, water, wood, earth, and fire. What element will 2024 be?
What other name is the Chinese New Year sometimes called?
What is the special meal called that Chinese people have on New Year’s Eve?
Why do Chinese people leave an empty chair at the table at the re-union meal?
Who teases the lion in the lion dance?
What colour do Chinese people consider a lucky colour?
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