This resource contains a fully editable and informative 72 slide PowerPoint presentation on Christmas celebrations, customs and traditions in different countries around the world. This presentation focuses on Christmas in Austria, Brazil, Ethiopia and France. It concludes with asking the pupils the questions: Some of the countries’ Christmas traditions and customs are very different from the UK’s. Which countries have very different customs? What are they? Some of the countries have similar Christmas traditions and customs as the UK. Which countries have similar customs? What are they? Which country would you like to visit at Christmas and why? This is an ideal assembly for the Christmas period and will contribute to the pupils’ ‘spiritual, moral,social and cultural’ learning (SMSC) and will help to actively promote the British Values of mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Christmas Around the World 1 This is a 62-slide presentation featuring the following countries - Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Iceland, Russia and Spain. Christmas Around the World 3 This 58-slide presentation focuses on Christmas in Bulgaria, Germany, Ghana and Greece. Save money and buy all three Christmas Around the World presentations in a bundle at a discounted rate: Christmas Around the World Bundle More Christmas Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide. How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a fully editable and informative 70-slide PowerPoint presentation on the life of Cuban leader, Fidel Castro. The PowerPoint outlines Fidel Castro's political beliefs, key events in his political career including the setting up of a socialist/communist regime and how, in death as in life, Castro has divided opinion. He was hated and loved in almost equal measure, praised by those who admired him and despised by those who objected to his regime. The PowerPoint also contains a hyperlink to a short BBC documentary on his life. Please note that the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. For more inspiring educational resources visit Inspire and Educate Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains an informative and fully editable, simple text 70-slide PowerPoint presentation on the life and work of William Shakespeare, ‘’The Bard of Avon’. It is suitable for primary pupils and older SEN pupils. It is an ideal resource for World Book Day and Shakespeare Week. The PowerPoint focuses on: His birthplace and parentage His family References to, and excerpts from, well-known plays – Hamlet, Macbeth, Midsummer Night’s Dream The Globe Theatre and Shakespeare Memorial Theatre The Puritans' banning of theatres and plays Shakespeare's contribution to the English language His burial place New Place List of his plays in chronological order The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to engaging short clips (3 minutes) of Macbeth – film and opera versions. A slightly longer, more detailed 75-slide presentation, appropriate for older pupils is also available: William Shakespeare Presentation If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: William Shakespeare - Set of 44 Quote Posters These posters contain powerful images and a range of quotes -some poignant, some comedic, some tragic and some romantic - all illustrate Shakespeare’s mastery of words, his skillful use of language and poetic devices. This is an ideal resource to promote discussion or for display purposes . Twenty Assemblies / Presentations - Just £9.99 - Great For Last Minute Assemblies Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a set of 16 Christmas themed worksheets on plurals with answer key. Tasks include making plurals for: regular nouns - adding -s nouns ending in -ch , -sh, -x and -s nouns ending in -f and -fe nouns ending in -y preceded by consonant nouns ending in -o preceded by consonant / vowel common exceptions There is also a revision sheet on making plurals. It is appropriate for primary aged pupils and older SEN pupils. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: **Making Plurals - Christmas Themed PowerPoint Lesson Save money and buy the PowerPoint lesson and the worksheets at a discounted rate: Making Plurals - Christmas Themed PowerPoint Lesson and Worksheets More Christmas Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a fully editable and informative 58-slide PowerPoint presentation on Christmas celebrations, customs and traditions in different countries around the world. The countries include Bulgaria, Germany, Ghana and Greece. It concludes with asking the pupils the following questions: Some of the countries’ Christmas traditions and customs are very different from the UK’s. Which countries have very different customs? What are they? Some of the countries have similar Christmas traditions and customs as the UK. Which countries have similar customs? What are they? Which country would you like to visit at Christmas and why? This is an ideal assembly for the Christmas period and will contribute to the pupils spiritual, moral, social and cultural learning (SMSC) and will help to actively promote the British Values of mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Christmas Around the World 1 This presentation features the following countries – Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Iceland, Russia and Spain Christmas Around the World 2 This PowerPoint focuses on Austria, Brazil, Ethiopia and France. Save money and buy all three in a bundle at a discounted rate: Christmas Around the World Bundle More Christmas Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains 20 posters on kindness, appropriate for younger pupils. They are ideal for display and discussion during Random acts of Kindness Days / Weeks and anti-bullying week. The posters feature: Examples of kindness Kindness is .. Short story about Mahatma Gandhi You may also be interested in: Acts of Kindness 100 Slide Presentation This is a highly visual presentation on kindness, suitable for younger primary pupils and older SEN students. The PowerPoint includes: examples of kindness Mahatma Gandhi example of kindness what we can do to make the world a better place A more detailed presentation, appropriate for secondary aged pupils, is also available: Random Acts of Kindness Presentaion -Secondary Pupils This is a very powerful, poignant, thought-provoking presentation that contains hyperlinks to Jonny Benjamin's story and Danny Boyles 'Join Me' Movement and the 'Karma Army.' The presentation includes: Josh de Jong's story Danny Boyle's story Jonny Benjamin's story examples of kindness - Gandhi, Princess Diana the physical and psychological benefits of performing Random Acts of Kindness the definition of altruism inspirational kindness quotes what we can do to make the world a better place the importance of kind words Acts of Kindness Posters This resource contains 25 thought-provoking and inspirational posters on kindness from inspirational people - Princess Diana, Mahatma Gandhi, Mark Twain, Dalai Lama, Oscar Wilde, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Plato, Sir Winston Churchill, William Wordsworth, Jesse Jackson, Francis of Assisi, Confucius and Desmond Tutu. Thinking of publishing your own resources? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a PowerPoint presentation and 15 posters on inspirational Chinese proverbs and Chinese quotes. - Use during Chinese New Year - there are 15 proverbs - the Chinese New Year lasts for 15 days. Have a thought for the day discussing the meaning of the proverb and its application in our lives. - Use as a starting point for an assembly exemplifying some of the proverbs with students writing / role play about the proverbs. - Use as a stimulus for creative writing. Students choose a proverb and write a short story in which the proverb features. - Use as a stimulus for drama and role play. - Display the posters. - Use in English as examples of proverbs and idioms You may also be interested in: Coordinates in The First Quadrant Worksheets Chinese Animal Zodiac Coordinates PowerPoint Game Chinese New Year Animal Zodiac Coordinates Partner Game Chinese New Year Presentation Chinese New Year Lantern Riddles Quiz Chinese New Year Puzzle Pack - Word Searches, Crossword, Anagrams, Chinese Riddles, Word Making Chinese New Year Texts and Comprehensions Thinking of publishing your own resources? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource is a fully-editable, 100 question PowerPoint quiz on books, poems and authors. It is an ideal resource for Book Day and can be used with a tutor group or in an assembly. The quiz contains 100 questions with multiple choice answers, with varying degrees of challenge. It has nine categories. Classic Books Harry Potter Opening and Closing Lines David Walliams Authors Michael Morpurgo Poems Diaries Miscellaneous The quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the book image on the bottom right-hand corner of each slide. Answers can be given either as you go through the quiz or at the end. An answer sheet is included to allow individuals/teams to record their answers. Sample questions: Prospero, Miranda, Ariel and Caliban are all characters from which Shakespeare play? What is the second book of the old testament called? What is the most widely distributed, most translated and best-selling book of all time? In Charlotte’s Web, what is the name of the pig that Charlotte becomes friends with? What is the name of the lion in The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe? What name is given to the deadly phantoms that guard Azkaban Prison? Who is Joe’s best friend in David Walliams Billionaire Boy? In Michael Morpurgo’s Private Peaceful, what is Private Peaceful’s first name? How many players are there in each team in a game of Quidditch? Who wrote the poem Jabberwocky? Please note, the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: 108 Question Paper-Based Quiz Book Day Reading / Book Quotes Posters Save money and buy all three resources at a discounted rate: Book Day Bundle Thinking of publishing your own resources? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This Halloween puzzle pack contains a set of 14 differentiated word searches, anagrams, cryptograms and crosswords on the theme of Halloween. There are three word searches, three anagram puzzles, four sets of cryptograms and three crosswords. Please note that the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Halloween Presentation This is an editable and informative PowerPoint presentation on Halloween. It focuses on: The Origins of Halloween - All Hallows’ Day, All Souls’ Day and the rituals, traditions and customs surrounding these feasts. The Origins of the Jack O’ Lantern The Origins of Trick-or-Treat The Origins of Apple Bobbing The PowerPoint illustrates how, over time, Samhain, All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day have merged to create the Halloween we know today. It ends with some questions to promote discussion. It also contains hyperlinks to Greenwich Village Halloween Parade in New York City, the world’s largest Halloween parade, and a link to a short video of the history of Halloween. 50 Question Halloween PowerPoint Quiz This is a 50-question PowerPoint quiz on Halloween and all things spooky! It is ideal for use with a tutor group or for an assembly during Halloween. There are 3 possible answers for students to choose from which makes the quiz accessible to every pupil. An answer sheet is provided to record answers. Sample questions: What date is Halloween celebrated on? What do pumpkins grow on? In Scotland, what vegetable was traditionally carved into a jack-o-lantern? What is the name given to a ghostly light seen by travellers at night, especially over bogs and swamps. Save money and buy both resources together at a discounted rate: Halloween Presentation and Quiz More Halloween Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a Pi Day-themed co-ordinates PowerPoint game. Teams locate the pi symbol and circle - one point for pi, two points for a circle. There are three different grids and a team score sheet. It is an ideal fun resource for Pi Day. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Pi and Pi Day Presentation This resource contains an informative and fully editable, 62 slide PowerPoint presentation on pi and Pi Day which falls on 14th March. It is also a useful resource for Pi Approximation Day on July 22nd. Pi Dingbats This is a pi-themed dingbat game/puzzle in PowerPoint format. There are two versions. One provides the answers as you go along, the other provides the answers at the end of the quiz. Pi Day Mnemonic Posters Circumference and Area of Circle Formula This resource contains a set of engaging and eye-catching posters to remind pupils of the formula for calculating the circumference and area of a circle. Save money and buy Pi Day resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Pi Day Bundle More Pi Day Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step by step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a fully editable and informative 36-slide PowerPoint presentation on the Jewish Festival of Hanukkah (also known as the Festival of Lights) which is celebrated for eight days, usually between the end of November and the end of December. Hanukkah commemorates the re-dedication of the second Jewish Temple in Jerusalem and the miracle of the menorah lights. The PowerPoint explains what Hanukkah is and why and how it is celebrated. The resource contains references to: Why Hanukkah is commemorated - the story of King Antiochus IV, Mattathias, Judah and the Maccabees. The restoration and re-dedication of the Second Temple. The miracle of the menorah and its significance. Hanukkah food - fried food cooked in oil eg latkes and doughnuts Hanukkah Games - the dreidel, gelt (chocolate coins) The PowerPoint also contains a hyperlink to a short and lively 5-minute video about Hanukkah. This resource will help to contribute to the pupils’ ‘Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural’ learning (SMSC) and will help to actively promote the British Values of mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. More Hanukkah Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a Chinese animal zodiac-themed coordinates PowerPoint game. Teams are named after the Chinese numbers for 1-6. Teams have to locate the animals - they score 2 points for the rat (as it is the Year of the Rat!) and 1 point for all the other animals. Score sheets are included. You may also be interested in: Coordinates in The First Quadrant Worksheets Chinese New Year Animal Zodiac Coordinates Partner Game Chinese New Year Maths Resource Chinese New Year Presentation Chinese New Year Lantern Riddles PowerPoint Quiz Chinese New Year Puzzle Pack Chinese New Year Texts and Comprehensions Chinese Proverbs - PowerPoint and Posters Chinese New Year Quiz Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide. How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

The resource contains an informative and fully editable 42-slide PowerPoint presentation on Lent and Easter. It includes all the significant events: Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day Maundy Thursday - Maundy money Palm Sunday The Last Supper Judas' Betrayal Good Friday The Crucifixion Easter Sunday Why we have pancakes Why we have hot cross buns Why we have Easter eggs The PowerPoint also contains a hyperlink to a video on the Easter Story. You may also be interested in: Lent / Easter Puzzle Pack - Crosswords, Anagrams, Word Searches Save money and buy both resources at a discounted rate: Lent / Easter Presentation and Set of Differentiated Crosswords, Anagrams, Wordsearches More Easter Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a fully editable, 47 slide PowerPoint presentation on Valentine's Day / Saint Valentine. This is ideal for an assembly or a lesson for primary pupils and older SEN / EFL students. The PowerPoint focuses on: - the possible origins of Valentine's Day - Valentine of Terni / Valentine of Rome - the Roman festival Lupercalia - folklore and myths surrounding Valentine's Day - interesting facts about Valentine's Day The presentation begins with Sam Cooke's song Cupid. It also contains a hyperlink to a short animated video about the history of Valentine's Day (4 minutes). If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. A more detailed version of this presentation (50 slides) more appropriate for older/secondary pupils, is also available Valentine’s Day Presentation Secondary Pupils You may also be interested in: February Presentation Random Acts of Kindness Presentation Pancake Day Presentation You may also be interested in: Twenty Assemblies / Presentations - Just £9.99 This resource contains a variety of PowerPoint presentations suitable for assemblies throughout the year. Never be short of an assembly again!

This resource consists of 12 posters containing some of Roald Dahl's most well-known quotes: some poignant, some comedic and some 'gobblefunk'. This is an ideal resource to promote discussion, for display purposes in the library or classroom or for use in an assembly on Roald Dahl Day on 13th September or on World Book Day. Please note that the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Roald Dahl Presentation Roald Dahl - Life and Works Quiz Roald Dahl - Children's Book Quiz More Roald Dahl Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This PowerPoint slideshow contains 172 slides that create a magical journey through China. The presentation includes a wide variety of inspiring images of Chinese culture – the landscape, the people, the customs, the arts, animals and flowers from Inner Mongolia to the Great Wall of China, from the Panda to sushi. It is accompanied by Chinese music and plays automatically. It also contains a suggestions for use sheet. The show lasts for 15 minutes and is ideal for the Chinese New Year. Suggestions for Use 1. Use for an assembly – let the PowerPoint run, the powerful images speak for themselves. Questions to ask: Which image did you like the best? Was there anything you were surprised by? Would you like to go to China? 2. Use as a stimulus for research Ask the pupils to choose one of the photographs or aspects of the PowerPoint eg Inner Mongolia, Hong Kong, Buddha, Chinese food, The Great Wall of China, etc, and get the pupils to research and complete a project on their chosen topic. 3. Use as a stimulus for creative writing Pupils choose an image and produce some creative writing about it – prose or poetry. They can imagine they are at a certain place and write about the sounds, sights, smells, etc. (The Lantern Festival, The Firework display in Hong Kong. They could write about one of the characters in the PowerPoint – the man on the donkey cart (a day in the life of), a Buddhist monk, a dancer. 4. Use for display The images could be printed off and used for display purposes during the Chinese New Year. The resource will contribute to the pupils' 'Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural' learning. It will help to promote mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs. Please note, the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. The resource can be found in the zip file when you download it. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. More Chinese New Year Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This World Oceans Day puzzle pack contains a set of 8 differentiated word searches and anagrams on the theme of the oceans. It includes three word searches, four anagram puzzles and one crossword. It is an ideal resource for World Ocean Day. You may also be interested in: World Oceans Day Presentation This is a fully editable and informative 100-slide PowerPoint presentation on World Oceans Day which takes place on 8th June each year. The PowerPoint focuses on: The origin of World Ocean Day The aims of World Ocean Day The issues affecting the ocean and sea life - global warming, air pollution, plastic pollution and other ocean debris, overfishing, invasive species, destruction of mangroves and saltmarshes How we can help to improve our oceans The PowerPoint also contains links to a number of videos. Please note, the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. World Ocean Day Presentation and Follow Up Tasks Follow Up Tasks / Activities Presentation Reflection Activity Issues Impacting on Oceans Activity Ocean Research Task Quiz Preparation Activity Poster Design Task Personal Action Plan World Environment Day Presentation This is a fully editable, 60-slide PowerPoint presentation on World Environment Day which takes place annually on 5th June. Greta Thunberg Presentation Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

It is not only Pi Day on 14th March, it is also Albert Einstein’s birthday. Time Magazine selected Albert Einstein as “Person of the Century,” referring to him as “genius, political refugee, humanitarian, locksmith of the mysteries of the atom and the universe.” Einstein is not only known for his scientific theories and achievements but also for his thought-provoking, inspirational, and, often, humorous quotes on all aspects of life. The majority of these quotes have their sources in his many letters, speeches, diaries and interviews. This resource is also ideal for British Science Week. Please note that the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. More Inspirational Quotes Posters Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource is a fully editable and highly colourful 40-slide PowerPoint on the theme of Autumn Days containing stunning pictures of Autumn flora, fauna, weather and landscapes. It is an ideal back to school assembly for September and the autumn months. The slide images could also be used for display purposes. The images include: seasonal changes in weather animals such as hedgehogs, squirrels, birds, geese, wasps, crane flies, leather jackets, dragon flies trees and leaves, horse chestnut and conkers, sycamore fruits - apples, blackberries If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Set of 40 Autumn Days Posters This resource contains 40 ‘Autumn Days’ posters with stunning images. Ideal for a display or for promoting discussion and creative writing with pupils. Use as a slideshow with some appropriate music. For more inspiring educational resources visit: Inspire and Educate Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by- step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a fully editable, simple text, 60 slide PowerPoint presentation on the inspirational life and works of Ludwig van Beethoven. 2020 marks the 250th anniversary of the birth of Beethoven. The presentation focuses on the major events in Beethoven’s life and contains hyperlinks to: His first piece of published music at the age of twelve - Nine Variations on a March by Dressler His first own concert in Vienna - the world premiere of Symphony No. 1 Symphony No. 3 in E major (Opus 55) - ‘Sinfonia Eroic’ A recital of the Heiligenstadt Testament Opus 98 - ‘An die ferne Geliebte - dedicated to - Josephine Brunsvik ‘Sonata Fantasia’ (Moonlight Sonata) - Giullieta Guicciardi ‘Für Elise’ His only opera - Fidelio Piano Trio - Opus 97 The premiere of his Ninth Symphony (Joy to the World) excerpt from the movie ‘Immortal Beloved’ 1994 A re-enactment of his funeral speech from the Immortal Beloved A short 5 minute video on the life and work of Beethoven If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. A slightly longer, more detailed 85-slide version of this presentation, more appropriate for older pupils, is also available. Click on the link for details: Ludwig van Beethoven Presentation