This resource contains a fully editable, simple text, 75 slide PowerPoint presentation on the month of September. Never be stuck for an assembly in September again! It is ideal if you have a last minute assembly or unexpected tutor group time. It could be used for a one-off assembly, series of assemblies or for lessons/tutor activities. The PowerPoint focuses on: How September got its name, things associated with August – flowers, Zodiac signs. Special Days - Rush-Bearing Festival, Blackpool Illuminations, Last Night of the Proms, World Gurning Championship, Heritage Open Days, Harvest Festivals, Great River Race in London, Rosh Hashanah, Horn Dance, autumn equinox, European Day of Languages, Feast of Saint Michael the Archangel, Michaelmas Day. Notable Birthdays - Freddy Mercury, Mother Teresa, Queen Elizabeth 1st, Richard the Lionheart, Hugh Grant, Michael Buble, D. H. Lawrence, Roald Dahl, Michael Johnson, Agatha Christie, Prince Harry, Henry V, H.G. Wells, Stephen King, Anne of Cleves, Michael Faraday, Augustus Caesar, Christopher Reeve, Will Smith, George Gershwin, Serena Williams, Horatio Nelson, Confucius, Pompey the Great, Miguel de Cervantes, William Wrigley Jr. Inventions, Discoveries, Launches - Google founded, Nintendo Gamecube, Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin, Tolkien’s The Hobbit published, Neptune discovered, Honda Motor Co founded, George Cross instituted, GMT began, world’s first public railway to use steam locomotives began, Marks & Spencer founded. Notable Events and Happenings - Great Fire of London, first Marathon run, V-J Day, Declaration of World War 2 on Germany, Mark Spitz’s seventh swimming Olympic Gold Medal, Ali won Olympic gold medal, Ferdinand Magellan’s ship completed world circumnavigation, Pilgrims’ set sail, Grace Darling’s rescue, Mount Ampato mummy discovered, bombing of twin towers, Great Fire of Moscow, George Handel finished Messiah, Battle of Britain, Sir Francis Drake circumnavigated globe, first singing of National Anthem. The resource also contains hyperlinks to Mark Spitz’s 7th gold medal swim, Last Night of the Proms, Sowerby Bridge Rushbearing Festival, Horn Dance, Chamberlain’s Declaration of War speech, Michael Johnson’s gold medal sprints, Handel’s Hallelujah Chorus and Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue. 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 Month of the Year Presentations

This resource contains an informative and fully editable, 90-slide PowerPoint presentation on the month of September. It could be used for a one-off assembly, series of assemblies or for lessons/tutor activities. The PowerPoint focuses on: How September got its name, things associated with September – flowers, Zodiac signs, quotes. Special Days - Rush-Bearing Festival, Blackpool Illuminations, Last Night of the Proms, World Gurning Championship, Heritage Open Days, Harvest Festivals, Great River Race in London, Rosh Hashanah, Horn Dance, autumn equinox, European Day of Languages, Feast of Saint Michael the Archangel, Michaelmas Day. Notable Birthdays - Freddy Mercury, Mother Teresa, Queen Elizabeth 1st, Buddy Holly, Richard the Lionheart, Hugh Grant, Michael Buble, D. H. Lawrence, Roald Dahl, Michael Johnson, Amy Winehouse, Agatha Christie, Prince Harry, Henry V, Greta Garbo, H.G. Wells, Stephen King, Anne of Cleves, Michael Faraday, Augustus Caesar, Bruce Springsteen, Christopher Reeve, Will Smith, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Ivan Pavlov, T.S. Eliot, George Gershwin, Serena Williams, Horatio Nelson, Confucius, Pompey the Great, Miguel de Cervantes, William Wrigley Jr. Inventions, Discoveries, Launches - Google founded, Nintendo Gamecube, Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin, Tolkien’s Hobbit published, Neptune discovered, Honda Motor Co founded, George Cross instituted, GMT began, Marks & Spencer founded. Notable Events - The Great Fire of London, first Marathon run, V-J Day, Declaration of World War 2 on Germany, Mark Spitz’s seventh Olympic Gold Medal, Ali won Olympic gold medal, Ferdinand Magellan’s completed world circumnavigation, Pilgrims’ set sail, Grace Darling’s rescue, Mount Ampato mummy discovered, bombing of twin towers, Great Fire of Moscow, George Handel finished Messiah, Battle of Britain, Sir Francis Drake circumnavigated globe, first singing of National Anthem. The resource also contains hyperlinks to Mark Spitz’s 7th gold medal swim, Last Night of the Proms, Sowerby Bridge Rushbearing Festival, Horn Dance, Chamberlain’s Declaration of War speech, Michael Johnson’s gold medal sprints, Handel’s Hallelujah Chorus and Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue. 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 Months of the Year Presentations

This resource contains a PowerPoint presentation on the month of September and follow up activities and worksheets. Never be stuck for an assembly in September again! It is an ideal resource if you have a last minute assembly, unexpected tutor group time or for covering classes. PowerPoint Presentation This is an informative and fully editable 90-slide PowerPoint presentation on the month of September. The PowerPoint focuses on: How September got its name, things associated with September. Special Days in September. Notable Birthdays in September. Notable Events and Happenings The resource contains hyperlinks to several areas of interest. Follow Up Activities The follow-up activities include a reflective task and worksheet, a further research task and a question and answer quiz preparation task which will form a whole class quiz. 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 Months of the Year 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

This Christmas themed puzzle pack contains: Four differentiated Christmas word searches Four differentiated Christmas anagram puzzles Three differentiated Christmas crosswords 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 Christmas 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 5 Christmas-themed games. Christmas Lotto or Bingo - 32 cards printed with both pictures and words and 32 cards printed with just words. Every child can participate due to the differentiation. The resource also includes flashcards of the words - with and without pictures could be used for other educational activities - sorting, alphabetical order, a stimulus for creative writing, pictures could be cut out and used to make Christmas cards, Christmas calendars, Christmas bookmarks and other Christmas decorations. etc Elves and Santas - a seasonal variation of snakes and ladders. The resource can be enlarged to A3 size and laminated. There are 70 squares on the board. The game can be played with regular dice or numbered dice. This game is particularly appropriate for reception and Year 1 children (EYFS) as it will help to reinforce number recognition and counting skills. It can also be used with SEN pupils and will also help to reinforce turn-taking skills and social skills. Stop the Sleigh is a seasonal variation of ‘Stop The Bus’. This game involves pupils finding the names of various items in categories. The categories include - elf’s name, angel’s name, item of winter clothing, Christmas food, - toy or game, TV programme or film and an item that can be found on an Advent Calendar. Pupils are placed into teams of 2-4. Teams choose, in turn, a letter via an ‘advent calendar’. Behind each picture on the calendar is a letter. Teams have to think of one item to go into each category beginning with the selected letter. The first team to finish shouts “Santa – Stop the Sleigh!” If you have a bell a pupil can run out to ring the bell to stop the game! As a timer, choose some popular Christmas music. Happy Families - Christmas Happy Families is a bright and colourful resource which can be laminated and used for many educational and fun activities. The game involves collecting all 4 members of the family. There are 56 cards ( 14 families ) printed with Christmas themed pictures. Christmas Snap- Christmas Snap with 48 Christmas themed cards. 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 Christmas Resources

This resource contains a set of 8 Christmas themed differentiated worksheets on using the apostrophe for omission/contraction. The resource also contains an explanation sheet about the apostrophe for omission/contraction. It is suitable for primary aged pupils and older SEN students who have yet to consolidate the skills of punctuation. 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. An accompanying PowerPoint on the apostrophe for omission is also available: Christmas- Themed Apostrophe for Omission PowerPoint Lesson Save money and buy both resources together at a discounted rate: Christmas- Themed Apostrophe for Omission PowerPoint Lesson and Set of 8 Worksheets More Christmas 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 differentiated sets of Christmas themed bingo cards which can be laminated and used for many educational and fun activities. There are 32 cards printed with both pictures and words, 32 cards printed with just words and 32 cards printed with just pictures. Every child can participate in the same game due to the differentiation. The resource also includes flashcards of the words - with and without pictures. The cards are available in two fonts - comic sans and sassoon primary. This resource could be used for other educational activities - sorting, alphabetical order, a stimulus for creative writing, pictures could be cut out and used to make Christmas cards, Christmas calendars, Christmas bookmarks and other Christmas decorations. etc 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 Christmas 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 is a Christmas themed battleships game to introduce and reinforce the teaching of coordinates in the first quadrant. There are 10 grids which can be used to play with a partner. These could be laminated and used time and time again. There is also a coordinates record sheet and a score sheet. 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: Christmas Coordinates in the First Quadrant Worksheets This resource contains a set of 5 Christmas themed worksheets containing a variety of tasks and exercises on coordinates in the first quadrant. Tasks include locating and plotting coordinates in the first quadrant. Answers are included. Christmas Themed Coordinates PowerPoint Game Save money and buy all three resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Christmas Maths Games - Coordinates Bundle More Christmas 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 set of 5 Christmas themed worksheets containing a variety of tasks and exercises on coordinates in the first quadrant. Tasks include locating and plotting coordinates in the first quadrant. Answers are included. This resource is appropriate for primary aged children and older, SEN students. 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 Christmas 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 Christmas themed battleships team game on an interactive PowerPoint. It is a fun way of reinforcing coordinates in the first quadrant. There are three different grids to provide hours of fun! It can be administered to a whole class. It includes team score sheet. It is a great resource for reinforcing coordinates in the first quadrant. 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 Christmas 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 set of 5 printable paper-based Christmas quizzes and puzzles with answers. There are 3 sections: General questions about Christmas. The initials of Christmas songs and carols. Christmas-themed anagrams. 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 Christmas Quiz - 100 Questions This resource is a fully editable, 100 question PowerPoint Christmas quiz. It is an ideal resource for an assembly, a lesson or with a tutor group. The quiz contains 100 questions, most contain multiple choice answers, with varying degrees of challenge. It is divided into six sections: Christmas Themed General Knowledge Christmas Literature Christmas TV and Movies Christmas Music and Songs Christmas Around The World Christmas Picture Round The quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the question mark image on each slide. Answers can be given either as you go through the quiz or at the end. A question and answer sheet are provided to allow individuals/teams to record their answers. Sample questions: (Most questions contain 3 multiple choice answers.) In which country does Santa have his own personal postcode - HOH OHO? Who banned Christmas in England between 1647 and 1660? What happened at Christmas in England for the last time in 1960? Which two states in the United States of America have towns called Christmas? What is ‘pfefferkuchenhaus’? If you were given ‘frumenty’ at Christmas (in medieval times), what would you do with it? What did Dumbledore swap his pointed wizard’s hat for at Christmas dinner in ‘Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone’? This resource is also suitable for SEN students due to the highly visual nature of resource and multiple choice format. More Christmas 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 pub-style, paper-based Christmas Quiz with answers containing 120 questions divided into 12 rounds. It can be used in a variety of ways - as a pub style quiz, or for individuals, for teams, for research. Answer sheets are also provided. Round 1: General Christmas Questions Round 2: Christmas Around the World Round 3: Christmas TV and Movie Questions Round 4: Christmas Songs Round 5: Harry Potter Christmas Questions Round 6: Religious Round 7: Christmas Literature Round 8: Christmas Food and Drink Round 9: Christmas Chart Songs Round 10: Christmas Anagrams Round 11: Picture Round Round 12: Famous People 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: Christmas Quiz - 100 Questions This is a fully editable, 100 question PowerPoint Christmas quiz. It is an ideal resource for an assembly, a lesson or with a tutor group. It contains 100 questions, most contain multiple choice answers, with varying degrees of challenge. It is divided into six sections: Christmas Themed General Knowledge Christmas Literature Christmas TV and Movies Christmas Music and Songs Christmas Around The World Christmas Picture Round The quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the question mark image on each slide. Answers can be given either as you go through the quiz or at the end. A question and answer sheet are provided to allow individuals/teams to record their answers. Sample questions: In which country does Santa have his own personal postcode - HOH OHO? Who banned Christmas in England between 1647 and 1660? What happened at Christmas in England for the last time in 1960? Which 2 states in the USA have towns called Christmas? What is pfefferkuchenhaus? If you were given frumenty at Christmas, what would you do with it? This quiz is also suitable for SEN students due to the highly visual nature of resource/multiple choice format. More Christmas 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

Make tidying up this Christmas fun with these festive Christmas-themed countdown timers. They can be used as time management tools in lessons / activities and incorporated into any of your own PowerPoints as countdown timers. There are four different Christmas themed timers – 30 seconds, 1 minute and two minute timers. All the timers are accompanied by Christmas themed music. Each timer can be changed in the animation pane to shorten or lengthen the time. In the timers: Father Christmas disappears The snowman melts The Christmas tree is decorated Santa’s sleigh is filled with presents 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 Christmas 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 two editable and informative PowerPoint presentations on Christmas celebrations, customs and traditions in different countries around the world. Christmas Around the World 1 This 62 slide presentation focuses on Christmas in Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Iceland, Russia and Spain. Christmas Around the World 2 Austria, Brazil, Ethiopia and France are the countries featured in this 72-slide presentation. The PowerPoints conclude by asking the questions: Some of the countries’ Christmas traditions and customs are very different from the UK’s. Which countries have very different customs? What are they? Some of the countries have similar Christmas traditions and customs as the UK. Which countries have similar customs? What are they? Which country would you like to visit at Christmas and why? These are ideal presentations 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. 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: Christmas Around the World 3 This focuses on Christmas in Bulgaria, Germany, Ghana and Greece. More Christmas 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 Christmas themed 39 slide PowerPoint lesson on parts of speech - nouns, adjectives, verbs, adverbs and conjunctions. Pupils have to sort out the parts of speech, inserted on Christmas baubles, into the correct word class box. A set of 16 Christmas themed worksheets on parts of speech. 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 Christmas 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