Literacy - English:The Universal Language Why has English become the most used language across the globe? Why is the use of English about to explode even further? Interactive resource developed in prezi Can be used by small groups, individuals or by parents. Includes employability and learning skills framework

Measuring happiness Is it actually possible to measure happiness? The UK, like most countries, only uses economic factors to measure success. Is this the only way? Interactive resource developed in prezi Can be used by small groups, individuals or by parents. Includes employability and learning skills framework

Ramadan Mubarak! - Understanding a sacred time for Muslims A time of spiritual reflection, Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar and commemorates when the Quran was first shown to the Prophet Muhammad. During this period of time Muslims, who are physically able, are required to fast each day, from sunrise to sunset. Interactive resource developed in prezi Can be used by small groups, individuals or by parents. Includes employability and learning skills framework

Daily Growth Mindset Powerpoint tutorial activity Suitable for both horizontal and vertical tutor groups Also includes: SMSC questions and British Values discussion.

You might think Christmas has one identity, one culture. You'd be wrong! It is celebrated in many ways around the world, including in cultures which are not Christian. So what makes Christmas such a cultural phenomenon? Interactive resource developed in prezi. Can be used by small groups, individuals or by parents. Includes employability and learning skills framework.

Study Skills - How can technology help to keep us fit? Technology has often been blamed for many of the health problems that poor fitness causes around the world. But could technology also hold the answer to keeping the body and mind healthy? Interactive resource developed in prezi Can be used by small groups, individuals or by parents. Includes employability and learning skills framework.

Daily Growth Mindset Powerpoint tutorial activity Suitable for both horizontal and vertical tutor groups Also includes: SMSC questions and British Values discussion.

Should there be guidelines urging limits on screen time for children? How much time should be spent viewing TV and using computers, smartphones or games consoles? Interactive resource developed in prezi Can be used by small groups, individuals or by parents. Includes employability and learning skills framework

Christmas is an amazingly expensive time of the year. Will it be any different this year when many families are still facing hard times? Does Christmas have to be about spending more and more? Interactive resource developed in prezi Can be used by small groups, individuals or by parents. Includes reading activity, numeracy question plus employability and learning skills framework

Protecting British Values – The fight against extremism and radicalisation Radicalisation and extremism can pose a serious threat to any civilised society and in Britain’s case they may challenge and threaten those values that underpin society itself. For this very reason it is important to try and understand the issues associated with radicalisation and extremism. This first session briefly investigates the language associated with extremism and the nature of the threats that currently exist. This session is part of a package of 5 separate and inter-related resources investigates the nature of extremism; the power of radicalisation; the use and abuse of propaganda; the establishment of British values as a cornerstone of community cohesion and the personal skills required to prevent radicalisation: Part 1: What is Radicalisation and Extremism? Part 2: Radicalisation: Can it be prevented? Part 3: Propaganda: What drives people into extremism? Part 4: How can encouraging 'Community Cohesion' help to prevent extremism and radicalisation? Part 5: Transferable skills: Can they prevent radicalisation? Interactive resource developed in prezi. Can be used by small groups, individuals or by parents. Includes downloadable pdf worksheet

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

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

A recent survey reported that over 50% of people in Western Countries make New Year’s resolutions, but only 8% will actually achieve their resolutions for the year. What are resolutions and how do you make sure you achieve yours? nteractive resource developed in prezi Can be used by small groups, individuals or by parents. Includes employability and learning skills framework, plus literacy or numeracy activity.

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.

Tutorial / Assembly activity in powerpoint Based on today's news story re. Global Warming. 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. The inauguration of Donald Trump as President of the USA. 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. US immigration bans Asks students to vote on a key question Provides further follow up questions, if required, in the notes section of powerpoint

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.

Topical tutorial activity for secondary students 10 question quiz based around the cost of Christmas. Suitable for both horizontal and vertical tutor groups Two pdf documents provided: a question and an answer sheet