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.
Healthy Eating, Nutrition & Health Lifestyles
This resource pack contains a tutor time PPT that can extend over two sessions .
The PowerPoint is fully resourced with YouTube links and activities to discuss the topic in question.
Healthy Eating / Healthy Lifestyles Tutor Time pack contains 1 x Fully Resourced PPT (18 slides in total) Worksheets (2 A4 sheets)
INCLUDES: our 5 minute loading timer.
The Topics to be discussed are:
A-Z Letter Investigator: Anything I know about a healthy lifestyle from A-Z.
What does a healthy plate look like?
Healthy foods,
Pupils are tasked with designing 6 healthy evening meals.
A YouTube healthy food quiz.
The Healthy Eating/ Living resource booklet to accompany this pack contains a blank A-Z letter Investigator Mat and two activities sheets on a healthy plate.
Perfect for PSHE!!
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Pesach / Passover
This is a fully resources Grab and Go lesson based on the Jewish festival of Passover. PowerPoint=13 slides Work-booklet = 9 sheets
Included in this lesson:
Bell task based on a fundamental question surrounding this topic.
Starter: Hierarchy activity
Bell Task
Hierarchy Task
YouTube Clip
Information sheet
Questions
Research Homework
Interactive Plenary-Emoji Selector
Plenary: INTERACTIVE emoji Selector (worth £3)
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The Trimurti Hinduism
This is a fully resources 1 hour lesson with worksheets and a PPT and a link to a 3 minute YouTube video about the Trimurti
The Powerpoint (21Slides) and Worksheets (2vSheets ) includes: <br />
Bell Task<br />
Link to a YouTube<br />
Learning Placemat<br />
Comic Strip task<br />
Creative Mobile Phone task<br />
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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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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).
Back to School 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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This is an ‘excellent’ lesson created for an external observation. Comprises of a PowerPoint complete with a link to a video relating to organ donation, quick fire round with three organs that are regularly donated that pupils have to label and an Organ Donation strength and weaknesses worksheet. To complete the lesson pupils have to weigh up their own opinion on organ donation.
It is late on Christmas Eve and Santa is delivering the presents to Holly Close. Join Ivy the elf as she checks off the gifts being delivered. As he drops the gifts into each chimney take note to see if you can guess who lives there. Each character is connected with the Nativity story.
A really visual fun activity for all!!
Debate - Philosophical Questions P4C Debate starters.
This is a fully interactive PowerPoint. pupils are able to choose an icon, click on it and they are taken to a slide with a question relating to that icon. There is an arrow icon to click on to take you back to the main screen. There are 15 philosophical questions in total.
This PowerPoint is designed to be delivered during a 15-20 minute session just before the pupils enter the exam room. It has a few handy hints and tips for pupils to use, that it is hoped, will be fresh in their minds during the exam.
A presentation based on midnight mass and the advent calendar. Included in this is a worksheet to fill in based on how Christmas is celebrated in church.
Other resources that may be useful with this PPT can be found @…
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/christmas-the-order-of-service-11346715
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/christmas-symbols-match-them-up-11346695
Have a very merry Christmas!
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Christian Marriage & Wedding Ceremony
This is a fully resourced Grab & Go lesson based on Christian Marriage. This takes pupils through the idea of marriage and what happens during a Christian marriage ceremony.
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.
The Nervous System.
This is a full hour lesson consisting of a Bell Task-Give me 5 (Worksheet included), an information sheet on the Nervous System complete with diagrams of the brain and a neutron and an experiment to test sensitivity of the skin using a paper clip.
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Science - Bunsen Burner
This is an introductory lesson on the Bunsen burner. Pupils will have the opportunity to use a bunsen burner and if successful gain a certificate and a Bunsen Burner License.
This Bunsen burner pack contains PPT: 17 Sides Work Booklet: 8 Pages
Pupils will be taught about the history of the Bunsen burner. There is an opportunity for the teacher to model how to set up the bunsen burner. They will then have to create a flowchart on setting up a Bunsen burner. Once this is complete, pupils will take it in turns to peer assess each other on accuracy and safety.
Included in this pack are A4 certificates and credit card size bunsen burner licenses.
The exit task is based on our interactive 5W activity. The 5w selector will select one of the 5ws (who, what, where, when or why) and the teacher should pose questions based on this selection about the Bunsen Burner. Pupils can fill in the 5w sheet as the plenary/exit task progresses.
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Pacifism
A free SAMPLE video of this resource can be viewed and downloaded here
This was an Estyn inspected ‘Excellent’ lesson. These resources were taken by the inspector as an example of good practice.
It is a ‘Grab & Go’ resource-a complete lesson. It is based on the true cost of war, the various forms of non-violent protest and enables pupils to somewhat understand how this relates to pacifist belief. The PowerPoint is fully editable. This contains a literacy task in the form of a letter to the Prime Minister about War.
There are a variety of tasks contained in this resource-more than a lesson’s worth of material, making it possible for you to spread this over the course of a few lessons or to pick and choose activities to suit the needs of your class.
Contained in this pack are resources that we have on sale in our tes shop:
Letter Investigator PPT
Letter Investigator WS
Writing a Formal Letter
Pacifism & War
Pacifism Activity
Pacifism Speed Talking
Pacifism Individual Activity
The Ultimate Bubble Timer.
This is our new Ultimate Bubble timer. If you love our other timers you will certainly love this! It comes with popping sounds and music!
This is a fun countdown timer that can be used as a time management tool in any lesson. You have a choice between a 4, 3 or 2 minute, 80, 60 or 30 second timer.
The bubbles can easily be altered in the animation pane to make the timer shorter or longer should you so wish.
The bubbles can all be selected, copied from this presentation and pasted and inserted into your own or on top of any slide you wish alternatively, there is a section of slides on the PowerPoint where you can choose a timer and copy and paste the bubbles as a frame around your own slides too (just copy and paste them into your presentation.
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Christmas - The Nativity Birth of Jesus
A Grab and Go Lesson! Zero prep.
Includes: Lots of Fun activities, Exam Style Questions, a revision placemat & an Interactive Quiz (WITH MUSIC).
For more fun activities based on the Christmas Season please click here.
This resource was originally planned to span a 2 hour double lesson, but can easily be split into a series of lessons.
This pack includes: PowerPoint: 70 slides!!! Resource Booklet: 14 Sheets.
This lesson is designed to take pupils through the Nativity story and the myths that surround it.
Starter activity: Completion of last lesson’s Give me 5 activity.
Summary of Tasks:
Letter Generator: Pupils have to come up with as many words using the letters of the alphabet as they can using the stimulus given.
Beat The Teacher: There is a task on Biblical references based on the prophecies of the Messiah- for a bit of beat the teacher fun!!
Cartoon Strip: Pupils will then have the opportunity to retell the story of the Nativity as their remember it using the Cartoon Strip resources.
2 Video clips: PLEASE NOTE THAT IT IS SUGGESTED THAT YOU USE THE NATIVITY STORY’ (2009) FILM FOR THIS LESSON. If this is not available, then feel free to use any clips you see fit.
Biblical Accounts: Pupils are given the Biblical accounts as found in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke. They are tasked with completing a Venn Diagram on these passages.
YouTube Clip: Pupils will then watch as short video based on the myths surrounding the Nativity and fill in a worksheet accordingly.
Finally…There is a Revision Placemat based on the information needed for the exam. Pupils can be given this or we use it initially as an A3 laminated work mat. Pupils can use this to answer the new style exam questions a)-d).
Homework: Pupils must fill in the Unwrapping the Nativity worksheet with as much information as possible.
Plenary: The Nativity Quiz-18 questions and answers based on the birth narratives-pupils absolutely love this!! This section is interactive and includes music.
Religious Vocabulary: Pupils have opportunity to use the Religious Studies Vocabulary Booklet to add any additional Key Words they learn during the lesson.
Homework Activity: To research facts about Jesus in preparation for their next lesson.
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This resource is designed for you to pint out and display in your classroom. Our advice would be to purchase some florest ribbon for the basis of this timeline-this is super effective.
Dates
Pictures
Religion Cards
Different display options
Religious Symbols
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