World Environment Day, held on June 5th, is the a day for doing something to take care of the Earth
That “something” can be done locally, nationally or globally; it can be on your own or in a group. Everyone is free to choose.
Interactive resource in prezi
Contains short video, infographic, British Values discussion question and opportunity for learners to vote
Suitable for KS2
It’s World Oceans Day 2018 on June 8th.
The focus is ‘Preventing plastic pollution and encouraging solutions for a healthy ocean’.
The day fits in with the wider theme for World Environment Day on June 5th of ‘#BeatPlasticPollution - If you can’t reuse it, refuse it’.
Interactive resource in prezi which includes two short videos.
Suitable for individuals, small groups and classes.
Aimed at KS2 and KS3.
If you’re an absolute choc-aholic, you’ll love Chocolate week.
This year it's set to be bigger and better than ever, with chocolate tasting and chocolate making demonstrations being held around the country.
Includes video clip and quiz activity.
National Curry Week takes place from 9-15 October 2017.
It involves curry restaurants, caterers and curry lovers across the UK celebrating the dish with dinners, record breaking attempts, raffles, auctions and all manner of events designed to help combat poverty across the South Asian continent and worldwide.
Tutorial resource in prezi. Suitable for individuals or groups.
Includes recipe activity.
Tutorial activity in prezi based around a short video clip of Usain Bolt discussing his goals.
Students have the opportunity to set both short and long term goals for their time both in school and out.
Suitable for both horizontal and vertical tutor groups.
Includes PDF worksheet.
Covers: What is Discrimination?, Understanding Discrimination, two role plays and a case study activity.
Tutorial activity in prezi.
Suitable for both vertical and horizontal tutor groups.
Includes discussion activity and Employability and Learning framework.
'Independence Day' celebrates the birthday of the United States of America and the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4th, 1776.
A day of picnics and patriotic parades, a night of concerts and fireworks, and a reason to fly the flag.
Tutorial activity in prezi.
Suitable for both vertical and horizontal tutor groups.
Includes Employability and Learning framework, plus SMSC questions.
June 21st is the longest day of the year, it's officially the start of summer and is called the Summer Solstice.
Interactive resource developed in prezi
Can be used by small groups, individuals or by parents.
Includes employability and learning skills framework
Tutorial activity in prezi based around a video clip of how the people of Manchester are coming together after the terror attack on 22nd May 2017
Suitable for both horizontal and vertical tutor groups
Includes a British Values discussion, Reading Activity and a SMSC question
May 1st is May Day!
For centuries this date has been important to people across Europe.
Traditions were built on May 1st being the start of Spring, a time of hope and celebration
Interactive resource developed in prezi
Can be used by small groups, individuals or by parents.
Includes employability and learning skills framework
April 23rd is when we celebrate the patron saint of England,
Saint George.
Who was St.George? Why is he the patron saint of England? How is he linked to our heritage?
Tutorial activity in prezi.
Suitable for both vertical and horizontal tutor groups.
Includes British Values discussion, SMSC questions and Reading activity.
Also includes: Employability and Learning framework.
Sunday March 26th is Mother’s Day or Mothering Sunday as it should be called in the UK.
Mother’s Day can occur on many different dates across the world.
Regardless of where and when it is, the role, contribution and love people have for their Mothers is celebrated.
Interactive resource developed in prezi
Can be used by small groups, individuals or by parents.
Includes employability and learning skills framework
Friday March 24th is Comic Relief!
Are you taking part? Will you be raising money?Or giving it?
Why is it important to donate? Why is it important to remember people who need help?
Interactive resource developed in prezi.
Can be used by small groups, individuals or by parents.
Includes employability and learning skills framework.
Pancake Day is held on Shrove Tuesday, which is the day before Ash Wednesday; the first day of Lent.
It is a day of penitence, to clean the soul and, a day of celebration as the last chance to feast before Lent begins.
Interactive resource developed in prezi.
Can be used by small groups, individuals or by parents.
Includes employability and learning skills framework.
Topical tutorial activity
There are 10 multiple choice questions around the religious themes that connects Pancake Day, Mardi Gras, Ash Wednesday, Lent and even Palm Sunday. Lent and associated events have both a religious and cultural significance for the UK and many other countries around the world.
Suitable for both horizontal and vertical tutor groups
Two pdf documents provided: a question and an answer sheet
Topical interactive 'Prezi; tutorial activity for secondary students
Ten question quiz based on Valentine's Day
Suitable for both horizontal and vertical tutor groups
Includes two pdf documents: a question and an answer sheet
Also includes: SMSC questions, Employability and Learning framework, British Values discussion, Reading activity and Numeracy question.
Topical tutorial activity
There are 10 multiple choice questions about St. Valentine or Valentine's Day
Suitable for both horizontal and vertical tutor groups
Two pdf documents provided: a question and an answer sheet
A further 'prezi' resource is available on Valentine's Day that also includes: SMSC questions, Employability and Learning framework, British Values discussion, Reading activity and Numeracy question.
How did Valentine's Day begin and who was St. Valentine?
It's renowned for being the 'most romantic day of the year'. And many people, even children, use it as an opportunity to show affection for our loved ones with cards, flowers or chocolates.
Why exactly do we celebrate Valentine's Day and why does it fall on February 14?
Interactive resource developed in prezi
Can be used by small groups, individuals or by parents.
Includes employability and learning skills framework
Tutorial / Assembly activity in powerpoint
Based on today's news story re. Nigel Farage
Asks students to vote on a key question
Provides further follow up questions, if required, in the notes section of powerpoint
Tutorial / Assembly activity in powerpoint
Based on today's news story re. social media usage
Asks students to vote on a key question
Provides further follow up questions, if required, in the notes section of powerpoint