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
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
Relationships - How to present yourself
Researchers found that we make eleven major decisions about one another in the first seven seconds of meeting.
It seems the human brain is hardwired in this way! So how can we make sure that we present ourselves in a positive light?
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 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
There are 7 multiple choice questions taken from the Safer Internet Day website
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 Internet Safety Day 2017 that also includes: SMSC questions, Employability and Learning framework, British Values discussion, Reading activity and Numeracy question.
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
Aspirations - How our attitude affects our success
If you want to achieve anything you need to have the right attitudes and take the right actions.
But how do you develop a positive attitude and learn to take the right actions?
Developing your learning skills will help you reinforce positive beliefs and attitudes to success.
Interactive resource developed in prezi
Can be used by small groups, individuals or by parents.
Includes employability and learning skills framework
Topical tutorial activity for secondary students
This Quiz will review some of the major events that occurred during 2016.
There are 5 headings and 13 questions but some questions have many parts.
51 answers are required.
Suitable for both horizontal and vertical tutor groups
Two pdf documents provided: a question and an answer sheet
A further 'prezi' resource is available that also includes: SMSC questions, Employability and Learning framework, British Values discussion, Reading activity and Numeracy question.
Donald Trump has defied all the odds and with a wave of anti-establishment sentiment gained one of the most improbable political victories in modern US history. This topic sets out what it took to win that election; the reaction of the winner and the reaction of the loser.
Interactive resource developed in prezi.
There are SMSC questions, a reading activity covering the victory and how his victory might change the world and a numeracy activity dealing with some puzzling data.
National Curry Week takes place from 9-15 October 2017
Korma, Madras, Jalfrezi, and Vindaloo … just some of the most famous curries! But what else do you know about this incredible food.
10 question quiz and answer sheet.
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.
A set of 12 'Study Skills' prezi resources covering:
- Learning styles
- Skills and talents (Multiple Intelligences)
- Improving reading speed
- Time management
- Memory, review and revision techniques
- How to research
- How to focus
- Understanding the brain
- The study environment
Many of the resources have downloadable top tips sheets to aid learners.
Can be used by small groups, individuals or by parents.
Includes employability and learning skills framework.
Aspirations - How your beliefs help personal achievement
Beliefs can have a major impact on learning and success.
Learn about: understanding the power of beliefs, about limiting vs empowering belief and your own beliefs.
Interactive resource developed in prezi
Can be used by small groups, individuals or by parents.
Includes employability and learning skills framework
Study Skills - Discovering your skills and talents
Everyone has skills, talents and strengths. You may not have found your’s yet, but they do exist!
Successful people take their skills & talents to the MAX through learning and practice.
Discover your skills and talents through investigating Multiple Intelligences.
Interactive resource developed in prezi
Can be used by small groups, individuals or by parents.
Includes employability and learning skills framework
Study Skills - Discovering your learning style
Rapid change seems to be a normal part of life. It pays to be able to learn quickly and effectively. Understanding the nature and impact of learning styles will aid your personal development and make the world seem more comfortable.
Interactive resource developed in prezi
Can be used by small groups, individuals or by parents.
Includes employability and learning skills framework.
In Western Christianity, Easter marks the end of the 40 days of Lent.
Easter Day, or Easter Sunday, is the central feast in the Christian year and celebrates the resurrection of Jesus.
Discover how Easter is celebrated in many different ways around the world.
Also includes: SMSC questions, Employability and Learning framework and Numeracy question.
Study Skills - Identifying and Directing Stress
Stress can paralyse us, or it can be used to help us reach our goals.
Are you Stressed? How do you know?
Whenever we face a challenge we can face stress. The pressure of exams can be one such challenge.
Interactive resource developed in prezi
Can be used by small groups, individuals or by parents.
Includes employability and learning skills framework
Aspirations - How to build your self confidence
If you want to achieve anything you have to be confident about succeeding.
Confidence is a skill, like any other, that can be learned and improved.
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 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.