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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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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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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 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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This resource contains an International Women’s Day themed puzzle pack. There are nine differentiated puzzles - three word searches, three anagram puzzles and three crosswords. It is an ideal resource for International Women’s Day and World History Month.
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International Womens Day
This resource takes an in-depth look at the lives and work of four inspirational women/girls - Queen Elizabeth ll, Rosa Parks, Greta Thunberg and Anne Frank- that would be appropriate to use on International Women’s Day/Women’s History Month.
This resource contains a set of 10 differentiated tennis-themed word searches, anagrams and crosswords. It is an ideal resource for Wimbledon.
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Wimbledon 100-Slide Presentation
This is a fully editable 100-slide PowerPoint presentation on Wimbledon and tennis.
Wimbledon - 50 Question PowerPoint Quiz
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This resource contains a set of 8 texts and comprehension worksheets on VE Day - Victory in Europe Day.
The texts include:
A brief outline of World War II
The surrender by Germany
The celebrations that took place in the UK and around the world
Annual VE Day celebrations
The 75th anniversary of VE Day
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Victory in Europe Day - 75 Slide Presentation
This resource contains a fully editable and informative 75-slide PowerPoint presentation on VE Day. The PowerPoint contains the same information as the texts. The presentation also includes links to:
Sir Winston Churchill’s VE Day radio broadcast
King George VI radio broadcast
President Truman’s radio broadcast
The Last Post and Reveille
Scenes of celebration in London and around the word on VE Day
To Scotland’s 51st Highland Division pipers’ playing ‘The Battle is O’er’ in Bremerhaven
The presentation ends with some reflective questions.
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VE Day - 30 Question Quiz
This resource contains a 30-question PowerPoint quiz on VE Day. It quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the VE Day 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.
VE Day Puzzle Pack
This resource contains 9 differentiated puzzles with answers:
3 word searches
3 anagram puzzles
3 crosswords
VE Day English and Drama Activity Pack
This resource contains a pack of suggested activities for english and drama on VE Day (Victory in Europe Day). It includes links to VE Day celebrations, annotated photographs of VE Day, descriptive writing templates of VE Day and a
drama tasks for VE Day.
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This resource contains a 100-question PowerPoint quiz on the results, events and matches of the FIFA 2018 World Cup tournament.
It is a great resource to whet you and your pupils’ appetite for the forthcoming 2022 Football World Cup tournament. The quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the ball image. Answers can be given either as you go through the quiz or at the end. There are 3 multiple choice answers.
An answer sheet is provided to allow individuals/teams to record their answers. The quiz is divided into 8 sections:
Russia 2018 World Cup
Group Stages
England at the World Cup
Picture Round
World Cup 2018 Goals
World Cup Statistics
World Cup Awards
Miscellaneous
Sample questions:
Which British pop star performed at the opening ceremony?
Which team came top of Group A?
Which English club had the most players in England’s final squad?
Against which team in the 2018 World Cup tournament did Harry Kane score a hat trick?
What happened to Gareth Southgate when he was out running two days after the England’s match with Tunisia?
Which team scored a record number of goals from set plays during the 2018 World Cup?
Which player scored two goals in four minutes for France against Argentina?
Which team knocked Brazil out of the 2018 World Cup?
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Football World Cup 2022 - 100 Question Quiz
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This resource contains a fully editable, 36-slide PowerPoint presentation on the Kwanzaa celebration that takes place over seven days in Afro-American communities in the United States of America and around the world. The festival starts on 26th December and ends on 1st January.
The presentation focuses on:
The seven principles ( Nguzo Saba) of Kwanzaa
The seven symbols of Kwanzaa
Why Kwanzaa is celebrated
How Kwanzaa is celebrated
The PowerPoint also contains a hyperlink to a short 5-minute video on Kwanzaa.
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This resource contains a fully editable, 80-slide PowerPoint presentation on the Fairtrade movement and Fairtrade Fortnight. It is an ideal assembly for Fairtrade Fortnight and World Fair Trade Day.
The PowerPoint explains what Fairtrade is and its positive impact on the lives of farmers and workers in developing countries around the world. It contains hyperlinks to two videos about farmers’ co-operatives - a cocoa co-operative and a banana co-operative. It also contains a link to Martin Luther King’s ‘Peace on Earth’ speech Martin Luther King in which he talks about the world’s inter-dependence. He gives testimony to how much we rely and depend on farmers and workers around the world in our lives for our everyday needs.
It concludes with several questions to challenge pupils and to get them thinking about Fairtrade.
A slightly shorter, simple text version of this presentation, more appropriate for primary-aged pupils, is also available:
Fairtrade Simple Text PowerPoint Presentation
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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.
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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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Olympic Games
Olympics Quiz
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This resource is 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 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 - lamb bone, roasted egg, a green vegetable to dip in saltwater, 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 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. It 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:
The Jewish Festival of Passover Presentation
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This resource contains a fully editable and informative 120-slide PowerPoint presentation on the month of October. Never be stuck for an assembly in October again! It is ideal for last minute assemblies, unexpected tutor group time and for supply teachers. It could be used for a one-off assembly, series of assemblies or for lessons/tutor activities.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
How October got its name, things associated with October
Special Days
Notable Birthdays
Inventions, Discoveries, Launches
Notable Events and Happenings
The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to John Lennon’s “Imagine”, Bob Beaman’s long jump, Sputnik 1 and Apollo 7 launches, Pavarotti’s “O Sole Mio”, Pauls Simon’s “Gracelands”, James Hines sub 10 second 100 metres and the “War of the World’s” broadcast.
It also contains some follow up activities that include a reflective task and worksheet, a further research task and a question and answer quiz preparation task which could formthe basis for a whole class quiz.
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This resource contains 16 templates of fixtures and results tables for the 2022 Football World Cup tournament for the group stages, group of 16 stage, quarter-finals, semi-finals , third place play-off and final. It also contains a summative results table. Engage your pupils by getting them to fill in the sheets as matches are played.
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Football World Cup 2022 -100+ Slide Presentation
This is an informative and editable, 100+ slide PowerPoint presentation on the 2022 FIFA Football World Cup tournament taking place in Qatar in November and December 2022.
The PowerPoint is divided into the following sections
The history of the World Cup
The structure of the tournament
World Cup Awards
World Cup facts and records
England at the World Cup
2022 World Cup
The presentation also contains hyperlinks to Maradona’s two famous goals, England’s goals in 1966, Englands best football World Cup moments in history, Pele’s goals, the World Cup Willie song, and an interview with the owner of Pickles, the dog, who found the World Cup when it went missing, Roger Milla’s goal - the oldest goal scorer in the World Cup, England’s pethe World Cup 2022 mascot, the World Cup Official Match Ball, and a sneak preview of what to expect at Qatar.
Football World Cup 2022 -100 Question Quiz
This is a 100-question PowerPoint quiz on the FIFA World Cup tournament. Each question has three possible answers. It can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the ball image at the bottom right-hand corner of each slide. An answer sheet is provided to allow individuals/teams to record their answers. The quiz is divided into 6 categories:
Past World Cups
World Cup Records
Miscellaneous
Picture Round
World Cup 2018
World Cup 2022
The quiz also contains links to Pele’s 5 top World Cup goals, news report on the stolen world cup in 1966 and Pickles the dog, the World Cup Willie song , the highlights of the 1966 World Cup final, Maradona’s controversial ‘hand of God’ goal against England and the 2022 World Cup mascot - La’eeb.
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This resource is a highly visual, Christmas themed, 40 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.
The PowerPoint explains and visually demonstrates 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’
nouns ending in ‘y’ preceded by consonant
nouns ending in ‘o’ - preceded by consonant / vowel
Opportunities are provided within the PowerPoint for pupils to apply the rules.
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Set of Christmas Themed Plural Worksheets
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This resource contains an editable and informative 30-slide PowerPoint presentation on Christmas celebrations, customs and traditions in Greece.
It includes :
the significance of decorating boats and ships
the traditional foods eaten at Christmas and the New Year
Saint Nicholas
Saint Basil
New Year
The Epiphany
Blessing of the Waters
The presentation also contains a hyperlink to a short video on Greek Christmas traditions.
This is an ideal assembly for the Christmas period and will 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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Christmas in France - 35 Slide Presentation
Christmas in Spain - 30 Slide Presentation
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Christmas in Germany - 35 Slide Presentation
Christmas in Austria- 50 Slide Presentation
Christmas in Iceland- 45 Slide Presentation
Christmas in Finland- 50 Slide Presentation
Christmas in Italy- 50 Slide Presentation
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This resource contains a fully editable and informative 50-slide PowerPoint presentation on Christmas celebrations, customs and traditions in Austria.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
Austrian traditions and customs
Austrian Christmas Markets
Christmas food and drink
Saint Nicholas Day
Christmas preparations and decorations
Krampus Day
Christkind
The story of Silent Night
Christmas Eve
Christmas Day
New Year’s Eve
The Epiphany
The presentation also contains several hyperlinks to Austrian Christmas markets, Krampus Day, the story of Silent Night, a rendition of Silent Night at the church it was first performed at in Oberndorf, a link to Johann Strauss’ Blue Danube broadcast from Vienna on New Year’s Eve and a short video on Austrian Christmas traditions and customs.
This is an ideal assembly for the Christmas period and will 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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Christmas in Spain - 30 Slide Presentation
Christmas in Greece - 30 Slide Presentation
Christmas in the UK - 50 Slide Presentation
Christmas in France - 35 Slide Presentation
Christmas in Iceland- 45 Slide Presentation
Christmas in Finland- 50 Slide Presentation
Christmas in Germany - 50 Slide Presentation
Christmas in Italy- 50 Slide Presentation
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This resource contains a fully editable, 28 slide PowerPoint presentation on war poets and poetry with hyperlinks to famous war poem recitals.
The presentation includes the following poets and poems:
‘For the Fallen’ by Robert Binyon
‘My Boy Jack’ by Rudyard Kipling
‘The Soldier’ by Rupert Brooke
‘In Flanders Field’ by John McCrae
‘We Shall Keep The Faith’ by Moina Michael
‘Anthem for Doomed Youth’ by Wilfred Owen
‘The Green Fields of 'France’ by John McDermott
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Remembrance / Armistice Day Presentation
This is a fully editable, informative and poignant 85-slide PowerPoint presentation. It could be used for an assembly or series of assemblies leading up to, and on, Remembrance Day or for use with a tutor group.
The presentation focuses on:
What is Remembrance Day?
World War 1
Armistice Day
Remembrance Day
The Poppy
The British Legion
How those soldiers who gave their lives are remembered
The resource contains hyperlinks to areas of interest.
Remembrance Day Two Minute Silence Slideshow
This is a 65 slide presentation designed to be used for the 2 minutes silence. It begins with the Last Post and ends with the Reveille and has been set to play automatically. The powerful and poignant images have been carefully selected and show scenes of:
World War 1
World War 2
Current soldiers in the Armed Forces
War Graves
War memorials
This slide show will help pupils who find it difficult to focus during the two minutes silence to understand why we have Remembrance Day and what was like for both the soldiers on the front line and their families back home.
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This is a fully editable, informative and poignant 85-slide PowerPoint presentation on Armistice Day / Remembrance Day / Remembrance Sunday / Poppy Day. The resource could be used for an assembly or series of assemblies leading up to, and on, Remembrance Day or for use with a tutor group.
The PowerPoint is divided into 7 sections:
1. What is Remembrance Day and why we have it
2. World War 1
3. Armistice Day
4. Remembrance Day
5. The Poppy
6. The British Legion
7. How those soldiers who gave their lives are remembered
The resource contains extracts from a soldier’s diary, hyperlinks to a recitation of Robert Binyon’s poem ‘For the Fallen’, Rudyard Kipling’s My Boy Jack, World War 1 veteran, Edward Francis’ poem about his friend ‘Spotty’, a short interview with Harry Patch - the last surviving member of the World War 1 from any country, Rupert Brooke's poem ‘The Soldier’, John McCrae’s poem ‘In Flanders Fields’, interviews with other veterans of the First World War, the song ‘The Green Fields of France’ by John McDermott, a recitation of Moina Michael’s poem ‘We Shall Keep the Faith.’
The last slide contains the Last Post.
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Remembrance Day Two
This is a 65 slide PowerPoint presentation designed to be used for the 2 minutes silence. It begins with the Last Post and ends with the Reveille and has been set to play automatically. The powerful and poignant images have been carefully selected and show scenes of :
1. World War 1
2. World War 2
3. Current soldiers in the Armed Forces
4. War Graves
5. War memorials
This slide show will help pupils who find it difficult to focus during the two minutes silence to understand why we have Remembrance Day and what was like for both the soldiers on the front line and their families back home.
The slides could also be used for follow-up work with the pupils to provoke discussion and provide a stimulus for writing activities and for display purposes.
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This resource contains a simple text, 90-slide, PowerPoint presentation on the month of November. Never be stuck for an assembly in November again and improve your pupils’ general knowledge. It is ideal for a last minute assembly or unexpected tutor group time.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
How November got its name
Special Days – Advent, Thanksgiving Day, Black Friday, The Lord Mayors Show, Anti-Bullying Week, Road Safety Week, US Presidential Elections, All Saints’ Day, All Souls’ Day, Bonfire Night, Armistice Day, Saint Cecilia’s Day, Saint Andrew’s Day
Notable Birthdays - Earl of Sandwich, Adolphe Sax, Abraham Lincoln, Marie Curie, Edmond Halley, Edward VII, 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, William Blake, C S Lewis, Jonathan Swift, Winston Churchill, Mark Twain
Inventions, Discoveries, Launches - first regular TV service launched by BBC, The tomb of Tutankhamen discovered, Monopoly Game went on sale, London Gazette first published, x-ray discovered, 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, Lord Nelson’s statue in Trafalgar Square completed, Henry VI crowned, Franklin D. Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy elected US President, Albert Einstein awarded Nobel Physics Prize, Berlin Wall opened, Henry Morton Stanley found David Livingstone, first Harry Potter film Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, Queen Elizabeth I became Queen, Duke of Wellington’s state funeral, Alfred Lord Tennyson became Poet Laureate, Pele scored his 1000th goal, Mayflower, arrived in America, Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip got married, Lyndon B. Johnson became President of USA, Toy Story 1 premiered, Charles Darwin published The Origin of Species, Lady Astor became first female MP, Crystal Palace burned down.
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This resource is an Easter-themed coordinates in the first quadrant partner game based on finding Easter eggs and Easter rabbits using coordinates in the first quadrant. It is an ideal maths resource for Easter to introduce or reinforce the skill of locating coordinates. There are ten different grids and score sheets.
Pupils have to locate the Easter eggs or Easter rabbits by choosing a coordinate. One point scored for an Easter egg - two points if an Easter rabbit is located.
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