We are Science and Religious Education specialist with with a combined 30 years of experience as middle managers both academic and pastoral. We have experience teaching Science, PSHE, PE, Humanities, Philosophy , Ethics, Psychology, Sociology. Lots of our resources are aimed at whole school whether they be AFL activities to Tutor Time resources.
We are Science and Religious Education specialist with with a combined 30 years of experience as middle managers both academic and pastoral. We have experience teaching Science, PSHE, PE, Humanities, Philosophy , Ethics, Psychology, Sociology. Lots of our resources are aimed at whole school whether they be AFL activities to Tutor Time resources.
Abraham
This is a fully resources 1 hour lesson with worksheets and a PPT and a link to a 20 YouTube video about the life of Abraham.
The Powerpoint (12 Slides) and Worksheets (2 Sheets ) includes: <br />
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Bell Task<br />
Link to a 20 Minute movie clip<br />
Learning Placemat<br />
Comic Strip task<br />
Creative Mobile Phone task<br />
Interactive Plenary<br />
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Martin Luther King- Assembly & Tutor Time
This resource pack contains + 1x Assembly and 1 x tutor time PPT that can extend over two sessions .
All PowerPoints are fully resourced with YouTube links and activities to discuss the topic in question.
Martin Luther King Assembly pack contains a PPT (10 Slides) with an A4 information sheet and a handout for you to make notes on each slide should you so wish.
The assembly introduces pupils to the life and works of Martin Luther King.
It includes a link to a YouTube clips educating them on this. This resource includes inspirational quote and an OPTIONAL Christian Biblical quote and Christian prayer. It also has a link to the ‘I have a Dream’ speech.
Martin Luther King Tutor Time pack contains 1 x Fully Resourced PPT (21 slides in total) Worksheet (1 A4 sheet)
The Topics to be discussed are:
A YouTube link on the life of MLK
Our INTERACTIVE 5W activity
An Opinion Line activity based on the life of MLK
A reflective quote
A tribute to the life of MLK - YouTube link
The Growth Mindset resource booklet to accompany this pack contains a 5W placemat for pupils to work on.
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Internet / Internet Safety / E-safety/ Cyber Safety / Online Safety Bundle
This is a handy bundle on internet safety to inform pupils of the benefits and challenges of the internet, mobiles, social media and cyber bullying. This includes some resource to help inform pupils of internet safety.
A great bundle to use for safer internet day on Tuesday 6th February 2018.
Included:
Mobile Phone Assembly & Tutor Time Session
Social Medis Tutor Time Session
Cyber Bullying Tutor Time sessions
Pupils must read the two extracts from the Gospels and identify which symbols appear in the Biblical accounts of the Nativity narrative and which have been added.
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Christmas: The Nativity Conveyor Belt
This is based on the Generation Game activity. Surrounding the first Christmas. Useful for Starter, Plenaries and mini AFL activities throughout the lesson-Pupils love this activity!
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This revision set is a great way to start a new course pr encourage students to revise as they go! Get the pupils into good study routines, planning their homework time properly with this Revision planning tool.
Can be used for ANY SUBJECT. Really useful during Tutor time as revision planning too!
**You can now add your own titles in this resource as I have added a PowerPoint version with many of the boxes blank. **
Help your pupils make the most of their revision this year by providing them with this pack:
The Revision Pack includes:
Revision & Exam Advice: Tips on how to revise and tips to help them with their exams. Also included are suggestions on revision activities and also what to do during the ‘brain breaks’ in the middle of their revision sessions.
Blank Topic Revision Sheet: They can add all topics that they have studied for their subject here. This is designed as a handy checklist for teacher and student to monitor progress.
Monthly Planning Poster: Print this out for your students as an A3 sheet and they can plan their revision and this on their walls at home.
Weekly Reflection Sheet: This is a handy tool to use as a reflection on their work’s revision. They can recode what they did well and what they need to work on.
Growth Mindset Placemat: This is designed to help students have a positive mental attitude when it comes to performance and exams
Revision Planning Mat: This is designed to break up each revision session into 5 minute chunks to help pupils find revision more manageable.
Revision Mats: Use this for individual topics to record key words, important information, summarise info, Key thinkers and dates, evidence to support the topic such as quotes etc and, + & - of a theory and most importantly possible exam questions.
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Energy Efficiency Lesson
This is a fully differentiated lesson teaching pupils about energy efficiency
It is suggested that you include a practical such as the custard powder with Bunsen burner experiment. A you tube link for this is included within the energy efficiency PPT should you wish to show the pupils without conducting the experiment yourself.
This Energy efficiency resource pack contains: A PPT (27 slides) and handouts (8 sheets) .
Activities include:
Starter Task: Two Thinking Skills questions- One on efficiency and one on energy transfer.
An energy transfer and efficiency activity-We suggest that the ‘Differentiated Word Bank’ be printed on the back of the energy transfer and efficiency activity sheet for ease of use should the pupils require it.
A YouTube clip on the custard powder experiment.
An activity on devices and percentage of waste.
Activity-Create a bar Graph based on the data for the devices and percentage of waste.
Extension Task: Create a pie chart on the data.
Plenary (Exit task) : Good Graph, Bad Graph-Pupils are shown examples of bar graphs and are asked if they are correct or incorrect.
In our lessons, all key words are added to our KS3 Science - Scientific Vocabulary A-Z .
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Christmas Plenaries! Always be prepared with this back to school Plenary kit. This has a fantastic range of mini activities for back to school and can even be used for distance learning via Teams or Zoom. Contains the original Plenary Generator and our CHRISTMAS version.
This is a fully INTERACTIVE presentation with animation and MUSIC.
The PPT consists of 70 Slides.
Use the Plenary Generator Wheel to select one of the 10 plenaries within this presentation. Press the ’Start’ Button to spin the wheel and the 'Stop’ button to select a number. Each plenary should last 10 minutes. Perfect for Assessment for Learning ( AFL)
Some of these plenaries require printouts-Supplied with this resource. It is suggested that copies are printed in bulk in preparation for use.
List of plenary Activities:
1. Tree Climb Activity
2. Pass the BombPLEASE NOTE: there are two versions of this resource so as to include 'Beat the Clock' alternative to 'Pass the Bomb' as we realise that this could be a sensitive activity for some pupils
3. Letter Investigator
4. Beat the Clock
5. Balloon Timer
6. Opinion Line
6. Chatterbox /Cootie Catcher
7. Memory Game
8. We Say, You Play
9. Reverse Cognition
10. Emoji Graph
Final Task: Exit Pass
This is a fully interactive Black History Month resource complete with 40 debate topics. Ranging from questions to statements.
#BlackHistoryMonth #BlackHistoryMonth2023 #BHM #BHM2023 #wematter
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This is a 2 hour lesson on reincarnation within Hinduism.
Included in this resource is:
Workbook and PowerPoint
An information sheet on the Hindu belief
My reincarnation Symbol sheet
People & Their actions Worksheet
Goals for life Worksheet
Chilli Challenge sheet
Learning Journal Sheet
This resource can be:
Delivered within a classroom environment
Delivered as a home learning activity
Printed and used as a hard copy
Digitally completed as a PDF.
Please note that due to the nature of the PPT file, it is large. We recommend downloading in advance of the lesson. We have also included a smaller version of this PPT file with all images flattened for ease of use. The PPT is fully editable in its original form.
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Here is a selection of 8 of our 5* rated resources. Perfect if you are planning a unit on the topic of ethics.
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This is a ‘ Grab and Go ‘ two hour session on the Jewish Hanukkah The PPT is completely editable if you want to alter anything yourself. Also included is an evaluation task on celebrating festivals in the UK.
Included in this pack is…
Bell Task
Discussion Points
Clear Aims & Objectives
YouTube Link
Doodle Notes
Exam Style Questions
Peer Assessment
Internet Research Task
Letter Investigator Plenary
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This is a fully resourced two hour long lesson on the topic of puja within Hinduism. Pupils will have the opportunity to lable and colour their own puja tray and also create their own shrine from a cardboard boxes or a shoe box. It is suggested that you pre-warn pupils the lesson before so that they arrive with their items for creating their own shrine.
Included in this pack is:
Bell Task
YouTube Clip
Learning Placemat
Labelling Task
Information Sheet
Exam Style Question
Peer Assessment
Create a Shrine Kinesthetic Task
Emoji Minefield Plenary
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This is a 1 hour fully resourced ‘Grab & Go’ lesson on the topic of Christian funeral rites.
Included in this pack is:
PPT (30) & Workbooklet (8) consisting of…
Bell Taks
YouTube link
Learning Placemat
Comic Strip
Exam Style Questions,
Peer Assessment,
Opinion Line
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This is a two hour long ‘grab and go’ resource on the Gospels. Pupils will learn of the similarities and differences of the Gospels and then be tasked with creating an infographic on them.
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Physics: Forces Lesson
This is a fully resourced introductory lesson teaching pupils about the different types of forces.
This Physics: Forces Lesson pack contains: A PPT (32 slides) and handouts (3 sheets) .
Activities include:
Starter Task: A Thinking Skills questions- on forces.
A mind map on forces. Following which there is a visual explanation of what forces are.
Pupils will then undertake a Conveyor belt activity and have to match up the correct picture with the correct type of force and meaning.
Included in this pack is a peer assessment sheet that can be used to mark the individual activities.
Exit task/Plenary: ‘MOO or False’ This is a true or false activity based on the information gathered during the lesson.
In our lessons, all key words are added to our KS3 Science - Scientific Vocabulary A-Z .
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Jesus man or God? This is a fully resources Grab and Go lesson based on the statement ‘Jesus was just a man’. Pupils will have to answer a 12 mark evaluation question based on the evidence they gather from lesson 1 and formulate a response as to whether they think Jesus was Man or God.
Lesson 1:
Starter: This is our Starter and Plenary Prompt Selector, which alone is worth £3
Pupils will have the opportunity to look back at their previous assessment level and determine what they will need to be doing in next lesson’s assessment to gain the same or a higher level. This will aid their planning of the assessment task and prepare them for the assessment.
Pupils will have to read a handout on the person of Jesus and 4 main aspects of his life and deduce what parts of his life point towards him being God or man. They will also be given a Biblical quotes placemat that they will use to decide what the Bible says about the person of Jesus. Using a Youtube clip (link provided with the PPT) pupils will have to determine which quotes point to Jesus being human and which point towards him being man.
There is a choice of two worksheets following this whereby pupils can fill in a Venn diagram or a table using the information they have gathered to distinguish what the teachings say about Jesus’ personhood.
Pupils are then introduced to how to complete an evaluation question. Using a worksheet provided in the pack, pupils will follow the framework to answer the evaluation question.
Homework: Pupils must take the worksheets home in order that they can revise for he assessment.
Lesson 2: Pupils will have this lesson revise for 10 minutes and 30 minutes to complete the assessment.
Plenary: pupils must fill in the Exit Pass
Included in this pack is two of our Loading Timers. The full editable version can be purchased by following the link.
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Rites of Passage- Marriage
12 resource bundle!
This is a fully resourced bundle complete with one of our popular timers and interactive starter and plenary resources.
The pack contains:
Lesson 1: Journeys of Life: This is an introduction lesson to the unit of Journeys. It comprises of: Starter: Think, Pair, Share- Pupils have to think of special events in their life and that of a religious believer. Video clip: Life is a journey
individual Task: The journey of my life road map.
Rites of Passage within religions: There is a selection of worksheets in order for you to select three to six religions to discuss and a worksheet (differentiated) is provided for pupils to fill in.
Lesson 2: Christian Marriage & Wedding Ceremony…
This is a fully resourced Grab & Go lesson based on Christian Marriage. PowerPoint: 20 Slides & Work Booklet: 7 pages It consists of: Diamond 9 activity-Reasons for Marriage. Thinking Skills- Purpose of Marriage Acrostic Poem. Exam Style Question on the purpose of marriage. Peer assessment activity on this question. A link to a video clip of an Anglican wedding ceremony and a low chart to fill in based on this video.
An interactive 5w plenary activity. Homework Activity: pupils have to ask 10 peers the question ‘Should people marry?’ and record their responses. Then create a pie chart on the results.
Lesson 3: Christian Marriage Service & BINGO game: Following on from our Christian Marriage lesson. This is the second lesson based on Christian wedding ceremony.
This is a fully resourced Grab & Go lesson based on Christian Marriage-Activities differentiated for all abilities. PowerPoint: 22 Slides & Work Booklet: 11 pages. It consists of: Starter: 5W follow-on activity. Learning Map:Christian marriage ceremony &symbols
Significance of the church building and items
Diamond 9 activity-Reasons for Marriage. Revision mats and flashcards on significant aspects of Marriage-Important info that could be asked in an exam- that KS3/4 pupils should know. Homework Activity: Revision for short exam style test next lesson and create your own clothing for bride and groom. BONUS ITEM: Christian Marriage BINGO.
This is useful as a starter, plenary or an AFL task throughout the lesson. Based on Key words for Christian Marriage. Included with this resource is a pdf version of the bingo template. Perfect for cutting out and sticking in pupil’s books or laminating and using with dry wipe markers. There is an editable version of this on my page together with a generic Bingo PowerPoint-take a look!
Lesson 4: Christian Wedding Mystery Lesson: This is a mystery activity lesson on the benefits and challenges of Christian Marriage. This resource pack contains: A PPT (14 slides) and handouts (3 sheets -15 clue cards) . Included in this resource is our 5 minute 'Loading Timer complete with MUSIC. Pupils are tasked with sorting the clues and coming up with their own verdict as to why Laura ran away from her wedding.
Lesson 5: Hinduism-Arranged Marriages: This is an introductory lesson to marriages within the Hindu tradition. By the end of this lesson pupils will be able to discuss the benefits and challenges of arranged marriages. This resource pack contains: A PPT (24 slides) and handouts (4 sheets) . Activities include: Bell Task: Thinking Skills question. Starter Task: Design a profile age for your ideal partner.
Tasks: Think Pair Share on arranged Marriage. Pupils are introduced to the concept of arranged marriage within Hinduism. A task on divorce rates in various countries around the world and what significance these stats have in relation to arranged marriage. A sort task based on the possible advantages and disadvantages of arranged marriages.
A link to a youtube clip on arranged marriage. Pupils will then be split into pairs and one partner will have to write a persuasive speech on the benefits and the other the negatives of arranged marriage.Plenary (Exit task) : Pupils can be selected to deliver their speech.
Lesson 6: Hindu Wedding Ceremony: Included in this pack is a 2 minute timer with music! This is a fully resourced Grab & Go lesson based on Hindu Marriage.PowerPoint: 18 Slides & Work Booklet: 11 pages. Starter: Give me 5 activity. Discussion on marriage within Hinduism. Information on the Hindu marriage ceremony. A fun activity that allows the pupils to ‘dress up’ the figures with the attire worn by the bride and groom at a wedding. Learning Map: Hindu marriage ceremony & symbols. The order of a Hindu marriage ceremony. Diamond Ranking activity on the promises made by the husband and wife. A literacy task on writing a letter about a wedding ceremony.
INCLUDED in this pack is our Writing a Formal Letter resource that is worth £3.
Lesson 7: Jewish Wedding Ceremony: This is a lesson on an Orthodox Jewish Marriage ceremony. This resource pack contains: A PPT (29 slides) and handouts (5 sheets) . Included in this resource is our multimedia 5W activity. Activities include: Bell Task: Thinking Skills question. Starter Task: 5Ws-Posing Questions. An activity that is to be completed in pairs to reinforce understanding of the key terms studied this lesson.
Link to YouTube video on an Orthodox ceremony.
Information sheet on the jewish wedding ceremony.
Learning mat on the Jewish ceremony.
Plenary (Exit task) : 5Ws-Answering Questions
Homework: Choose two questions that haven’t been answered during today’s lesson and research them.
Additional Resources…
Tale as old as Timer: An absolutely beautiful timer… This runs for approximately three minutes. Each rose petal falls from the rose every ten seconds. Included in this is a large version as a main visual in the lesson or a small icon at the lens hand corner of the slide. Copy this and paste it into any presentation!
Quick Notes: This resource has been invaluable in our teaching. The pack includes three performance related quick notes that you should have printed and cut out in preparation for handing to the children at the end of the school day or lesson. It is suitable for any year group and any subject.
There are three Quick Notes in total:
Praise
Improvement
Disappointed
Theses should be filled in with the relevant information about the child and handed to them at the end of the lesson/ school day. They are designed to be given to the pupil’s parents as an indication of their performance.
Teacher Feedback Sheet: For use when marking books as a summative feedback for pupils and parents.
Religious Studies Vocabulary Booklet: An A-Z vocabulary booklet that is left blank for pupils to write specific vocabulary that they need to know. The majority of pages are dedicated to a letter. were as come letters (Y & Z, for example) share a page.
The booklet is 40 pages long, this will allow you to have it printed back to back in magazine form as either an A5 (printed on A4 paper) or A4 booklet (printed on A3 paper).
Feedback Pack (AFL) This is a 11 page ( Worksheet ) booklet packed with useful feedback resources
The worksheet s include:
Progress Evaluation: This is to be used at the start of the year to reflect on last years progress and how pupils can improve.
SMART Targets: This is designed to be used at the start of each term for pupils to set their own SMART targets based on reflection of their progress during the last half-term.
Teacher Feedback Sheet: This is designed to be used when marking books as a summative feedback for pupils and parents.
Peer Assessment Sheet: This is designed to be used for pupils to mark the work of their peers to enable them to gain confidence and to reflect on the strengths and weaknesses of the work produced.
Self-Assessment Sheet: This is designed to be used for pupils to mark their own work of to enable them to gain confidence and to reflect on the strengths and weaknesses of the work produced.
Teacher Quick Notes: This resource has been invaluable in our teaching. The pack includes three performance related quick notes that you should have printed and cut out in preparation for handing to the children at the end of the school day or lesson. It is suitable for any year group and any subject.
There are three Quick Notes in total:
Praise
Improvement
Disappointed
Theses should be filled in with the relevant information about the child and handed to them at the end of the lesson/ school day. They are designed to be given to the pupil's parents as an indication of their performance.
Exit Pass: This is designed to enable students to reflect on their learning within the lesson. They should be handed to the teacher on the way out of class. It is a method of gaining an insight into what pupils liked and disliked about the lesson and what they learned.
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