Engage and inspire students aged 7 to 16 with “The Power of Knowledge,” an interactive assembly presentation designed to foster curiosity and lifelong learning. This 15 to 20 minute presentation encourages positive learning behaviours and habits. Updated 15th Feb 2025: Updated and enhanced visuals including images and videos. Expanded content and narrative. Ideas for interaction. Key Features: Interactive Slides: Vibrant visuals and interactive elements keep students engaged and motivated. Thought-Provoking Questions: Questions like “Do ants get in traffic jams?” and “Can you breathe on Mars?” spark curiosity and lead to fascinating discoveries. Practical Advice: Provides actionable steps on how students can challenge themselves to learn more, actively participate in lessons, and reflect on their learning. Real-World Applications: Highlights the importance of connecting school subjects to real-world situations, helping students see the relevance and value of their education. Lifelong Learning: Encourages students to develop lifelong learning habits with suggestions on setting personal learning goals, exploring different resources, and staying curious. What’s Included: A detailed, slide-by-slide assembly presentation lasting around 30 minutes. Expanded narratives and examples to deepen understanding and engagement. Interactive activities and discussion prompts to foster active participation and reflection. Empower your students with “The Power of Knowledge” and watch them thrive as curious, motivated, and lifelong learners. Download this resource today and make a lasting impact on their educational journey.

Sporting assembly complete with script. Is Eddie the Eagle a loser? This assembly looks at the characteristics of a winner and questions our judgement about what makes a winner? Speaker notes are included in this teacher led assembly. The story of Eddie ‘The Eagle’ Edwards is told and we question whether he was a ‘loser’? Useful before sports day or prior to an Olympic Games.

This fully editable House and Merit Points Tracker Spreadsheet offers a simplified and efficient way to track and manage house points across multiple classes. With easy-to-use features, you can quickly add multiple house points using copy and paste, making it time-efficient for busy teachers. Key features include: Individual Class Tabs for tracking points per class. Class Totals automatically calculated for each class. Tabs for House Sports, House Music, and Sports Day to track performance in different school events. A House Totals Tab that provides a running total of points across all events. The spreadsheet comes with clear instructions on the intro tab, making it easy to customise for your school’s specific needs. Perfect for house competitions, merit systems, and whole-school tracking

Assembly with script asks what are the most significant British inventions. There is a focus on the following 7 most significant inventions: - The Jet The steam engine Antibiotics The TV The Fridge Concrete The mobile phone microprocessor Finally the pupils are asked to vote for what they think is the most significant Last update: 17th July 2018

Picture quiz covering topics such as: - Political figures Historical figures Celebrities Plants Flags Places Suitable for a mixture of ages as there are a variety of difficulty of questions. Occasional clues and prompts are given. This was used on a ski trip but could also be used a Christmas quiz

Looking at our past and exploring the future. Has technology changed our lives for the better or worse? This resource looks at how technology has made an impact on our lives. Areas are explored such as telecommunications, computers, televisions and transport. It then looks at how technology could change our lives in the future. Examples of future technologies are explored in transportation and telecommunications. Includes presentation notes NB - For the best formatted version of this presentation you will need to use the Google Slides version of this. Simply copy and paste the link which is contained within the presentation Please let me know what you think!

This assembly looks at our demands for the latest technology and our behaviours have changed. “Out with the old and in with the new” Aimed at secondary school children. It looks at where the waste goes and what is the impact to the environment. Finally advice is given as to what we can all do to help the situation. Contains full script.

A story of courage, self-belief and tenacity. Complete with script. Used as an assembly but could also be used as part of a History lesson or even to link in with British values. Looks at: - Captain Cook Shackleton Scott Livingstone Drake Fiennes Explores the personality traits they all had in common. Ask the question - what is the next frontier? And what are your frontiers? How can you challenge yourself?

Human curiousity - Ever wondered why we explore space? There is a huge financial and human cost but there are some very good reasons why humans continue to explore space. Aimed at children from aged 9 - 16 Themes explored - exploration, space, size and scale of space, human ingenuity, space discoveries, curiosity Includes presentation notes NB - For the best formatted version of this presentation you will need to use the Google Slides version of this. Simply copy and paste the link which is contained within the presentation

New for 2017. Picture quiz that includes a variety of topics. Answers included: - Celebrities Plants/herbs Flags Logos Animals Film/TV

Includes different templates covering: - Year 5 & 6 without targets (but can be added) Year 7 & Year 8 with EOY and GCSE targets All years with GCSE targets 9 - 1 All years with GCSE targets 9 - 1 All years with GCSE targets A - C Vlookup sheet is completely adaptable so you can change your grade boundaries. Automatically calculates attainment and lets you know whether each pupil is on target, below target or above target. Gives a ‘Year in summary’ view. Formulae is protected but the spreadsheet can be unprotected using password - tower123 Last updated: Nov 2023

A comprehensive 25-minute assembly on emotional intelligence (EQ), designed for secondary school students aged 11-16. This resource provides a thorough exploration of EQ, highlighting its importance in personal and professional success. Last updated: 13th Feb 2025 Key Features: Introduction to EQ: Understand what emotional intelligence is and its five key components: self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills. Benefits of High EQ: Discover the personal and professional advantages of developing emotional intelligence. Practical Tips: Learn actionable strategies for enhancing self-awareness, self-regulation, and empathy. Interactive Activities: Engage in role-playing scenarios to practise EQ skills in realistic situations. Visual Aids: Includes suggested visuals and icons to make the assembly more engaging and accessible. Inspirational Quotes: Motivational quotes to reinforce the importance of EQ. What’s Included: Detailed assembly outline with narrative and visuals. Animated video to engage audience. Role-playing scenarios with instructions for students. Tips for developing key components of EQ. Recap slide summarising the main points. Why Choose This Resource? This assembly is designed to be interactive and informative, helping students develop essential emotional and social skills. By understanding and practising emotional intelligence, students can improve their relationships, communication, and overall well-being.

THIS IS A SAMPLE. Full resource can be found here: - https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/assembly-british-explorers-a-story-of-courage-self-belief-and-tenacity-11490795 A story of courage, self-belief and tenacity. Complete with script. Used as an assembly but could also be used as part of a History lesson or even to link in with British values. Looks at: - Captain Cook Shackleton Scott Livingstone Drake Fiennes Explores the personality traits they all had in common. Ask the question - what is the next frontier? And what are your frontiers? How can you challenge yourself?

A revision sheet (semi mindmap style) produced to go with a blogging scheme of work - https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/blogging-scheme-of-work-11402087 Covers the following aims: - The purpose of blogging What makes a good blog Online communication - what personal information is it okay to reveal online