This resource contains an information sheet and comprehension exercise on Queen Elizabeth II. You may also be interested in: Queen Elizabeth Set of 13 Texts and Comprehensions This resource contains a set of texts and comprehensions about the life and work of Queen Elizabeth 11. They focus on: The early life of the Queen The Queen’s interests and hobbies The Queen’s education. The Queen’s family. The Queen’s homes. The Queen’s tasks and duties The Queen’s Coronation The Queen’s 90th birthday The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Queen Elizabeth II Simple Text Lesson Presentation Queen Elizabeth II Presentation Queen Elizabeth II Puzzle Pack – Crosswords, Word Searches, Anagrams and Cryptograms Save money and buy these resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Queen Elizabeth II Bundle More Free 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

Autumn posters. You may also be interested in: Set of 30 Autumn Days Posters With Captions This resource contains 30 autumn days’ posters with stunning images and captions. They are ideal for a display or for promoting discussion and creative writing with pupils. Use as a slideshow with some appropriate music. Images include: weather animals, hedgehogs, squirrels, birds, geese, wasps, crane flies, dragon- flies, deer trees and leaves, horse chestnut and conkers, sycamore fruits - apples, blackberries Autumn Posters - No Captions This resource contains a set of 40 posters on autumn. Autumn Days Presentation This is a fully editable, 40-slide PowerPoint on the theme of autumn days containing images of autumn flora, fauna, weather and landscapes. It is an ideal back to school assembly for September and the autumn months. It contains references to seasonal changes in weather and autumn flora and fauna. 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 information text and set of questions on Saint Patrick and Saint Patrick's Day. You may also be interested in: Saint Patrick's Day - Set of Six Information Texts and Comprehensions This resource contains a set of six information sheets and comprehension questions with answers on Saint Patrick's Day. The texts focus on: The life of St Patrick His contribution to the spread of Christianity in Ireland How Saint Patrick's Day is celebrated in Ireland and Irish communities around the world The significance of the shamrock and Celtic cross Saint Patrick's Day Puzzle Pack - 8 Differentiated Word Searches, Anagrams, Crosswords This resource is a Saint Patrick themed puzzle pack containing eight differentiated word searches, anagrams and crosswords. There are three word searches, three anagram puzzles and two crosswords. Saint Patrick's Day Presentation This resource contains an informative and fully editable, 50 slide PowerPoint presentation on the life of Saint Patrick and Saint Patrick's Day celebrations. The PowerPoint also includes hyperlinks to a short video about Saint Patrick and to the Saint Patrick's Day parade in Dublin. 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 is a poster on autism. You may also be interested in: Autism Awareness: Set of 25 Posters This resource contains a set of 25 autism awareness posters. These are ideal for Autism Awareness Day / Week and can be used for display or discussion purposes. Autism Awareness Presentation This resource contains an editable, 120 slide presentation on autism and Autism Awareness Day (2nd April) and Autism Awareness Week. I had the privilege of teaching and working with many amazing young people on the autistic spectrum for twenty years. People with autism are often misunderstood. Hopefully, this presentation will help others, both staff and pupils, to be more informed about, and more understanding of, autism. The presentation includes sections on: What is autism? Signs of autism Social Communication Difficulties Social Interaction Difficulties Rigid Thought Processes Sensory Issues Repetitions and Rituals Obsessions Gifts and Talents Famous people With Autism / Asperger’s The presentation contains hyperlinks to: A video which shows what it is like to experience sensory overload. A short video on autism. A short video about Schools’ Awareness Week by the National Autistic Society. A video produced by a young person with autism who talks about five things he thinks it is important that people know about autism and five ways you can help him. Autism Awareness Activity Pack This resource contains an autism awareness activity pack. It is an ideal resource for Autism Awareness Day / Week. The pack contains six activities: Sensory sensitivity / overload simulation activity Autism discussion cards Communication difficulties simulation activity What is autism? How Can I Help? - Video link and follow up worksheet Autism acrostic task Save money and buy all three resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Autism Awareness Bundle

This poster contains an inspiring quote from civil rights leader, Dr Martin Luther King. It is a sample poster from a set of 23 Martin Luther King quotes posters. Click on the link below for more details. Martin Luther King Quotes Posters This is an ideal resource for display and to promote discussion on Martin Luther King Day, celebrated around the time of his birthday on the third Monday in January. Also suitable for Black History Month (African American Month) which takes place in October in the UK and February in the USA. You may also be interested in: Martin Luther King Fact Sheets and Questions This resource contains eight fact sheets and questions on the life and achievements of civil rights leader, Martin Luther King. Martin Luther King Presentation This resource contains a fully editable, 62 slide and informative PowerPoint presentation on Dr. Martin Luther King Junior. The PowerPoint makes reference to: his parents and family his schooling and education -his contribution to the civil rights movement The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to some of his famous speeches - I Have a Dream, The Mountaintop and The Drum Major. There are also links to a short video presentation of his life and the hymn sung at his funeral. A simple text version of this presentation is also available: Martin Luther King Simple Presentation More Black History Resources These resources will help to promote students’ Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural (SMSC) development by learning about the history and heritage of communities and the lives of those that overcame the challenges they faced. 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 word search on Hanukkah - The Jewish festival of Lights. You may also be interested in: Hanukkah Presentation Simple Text Hanukkah Presentation Hanukkah Puzzle Pack - Differentiated Word Searches, Anagrams and Crosswords Hanukkah - Set of Information Texts and Five Worksheets 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 set of colouring pages for the Jewish Festival of Hanukkah. You may also be interested in: Hanukkah Presentation Simple Text Hanukkah Presentation Hanukkah Puzzle Pack - Differentiated Word Searches, Anagrams and Crosswords Hanukkah - Set of Information Texts and Five Worksheets 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 simple recipe to make Latkes - Hanukkah potato pancakes. You may also be interested in: Hanukkah Presentation Simple Text Hanukkah Presentation Hanukkah Puzzle Pack - Differentiated Word Searches, Anagrams and Crossword Hanukkah - Set of Six Fact Sheets and Six Worksheets 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 Easter-themed word search. You may also be interested in: Holy Week and Easter Puzzle Pack - Set of 14 Differentiated Word Seaches, Anagrams, Cryptograms and Crosswords The resource contains: - 4 differentiated word searches - 4 differentiated anagram worksheets - 3 differentiated crosswords - 3 differentiated cryptograms Holy Week and Easter Presentation This resource contains an informative and fully editable 39 slide PowerPoint on the Easter Story and the events of Holy Week. It includes: - Palm Sunday - Maundy Thursday and the ' The Last Supper' - Judas' Betrayal - Good Friday - The Crucifixion - The Resurrection - The appearance of Jesus to Mary Magdalene and the disciples - Easter Sunday The PowerPoint also contains a hyperlink to a short animation (4 minutes) about the key events during the period of Lent and Holy Week. Save money and buy the presentation and puzzle pack together at a discounted rate: Holy Week and EasterPresentation and Puzzle Pack 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 civil rights poster. You may also be interested in: Civil Rights - Set of 20 Quotes Posters This resource contains 20 inspiring quotes about equality and civil rights from a range of civil right leaders, activists and supporters including Martin Luther King, Muhammad Ali, Nelson Mandela, Mahatma Gandhi, Jesse Jackson, Bob Marley, Rosa Parkes, Booker T Washington, Harriet Tubman, Oprah Winfrey, Frederick Douglas and Fannie Lou Hamer. This is an ideal resource for Black History Month (African American Month) that falls in October in the UK and February in the USA. There are two versions of this resource - one on a black background and one on a white background. They could be used for a display and to promote discussion. 50 Question Black History Month Quiz Black History Month Presentation Black History Month Simple Text Presentation 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 short presentation on the month of May. You may also be interested in: May Presentation This is an informative and fully editable 95-slide PowerPoint presentation on the month of May. It focuses on: How May got its name, things associated with May – flowers hawthorn, Lily of the Valley, Zodiac signs- Taurus and Gemini, birthstone, May quotes by Virgil, Edwin Way Teale, Charles Macklin May sayings and folklore - ne’er cast a clout till May is out, washing face in Hawthorn dew on May 1st leading to life- long beauty, marry in May and you’ll rue the day Special Days in May – May Day, Feast of St Joseph, Ascension Day, National Smile Month, Pentecost, Buddha Day (Wesak), Eurovision Song Contest, VE Day, Oak Apple Day Notable Birthdays – Tony Blair, Catherine the Great, Bing Crosby, David Beckham, Golda Meir, Karl Marx, Sigmund Freud, George Clooney, Robert Browning, Johannes Brahms, Tchaikovsky, Eva Peron, Irving Berlin, Salvadore Dali, Florence Nightingale, Edward Lear, Stevie Wonder, Mark Zuckerberg, Gabriel Fahrenheit, Pierce Brosnan, Sugar Ray Leonard, Omar Khayyam, Pope John Paul II, Pete Townshend, Richard Wagner, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sir Laurence Olivier, Bob Dylan, Ian Flemming, John F. Kennedy, Steven Gerrard, Clint Eastwood. Inventions / Launches – Coca-Cola, Cornflakes patented. Notable Events – Empire State Building opened, Tony Blair became Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher first woman prime minister, Amy Johnson’s flight to Australia, Eiffel Tower opened, Channel Tunnel opened, Roger Bannister broke 4 minute mile, Nelson Mandela South Africa’s first black president, Sir Winston Churchill became PM, Bob Marley died, first Formula One , first McDonald’s opened, Napoleon Bonaparte made Emperor of France, Anne Boleyn beheaded, unexplained darkness on Eastern Canada and parts of USA, Amelia Earhart flew across Atlantic, Charles Lindbergh’s flight from Paris to New York, strongest earthquake ever recorded in Chile, first electric telegram sent by Samuel Morse, Sir Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing reached summit of Everest, Joan of Arc burned at stake. The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to Berlin’s Alexander’s Rag Time Band, Brahms Lullaby, Tchaikovsky’s Sugar Plum Fairy, Bannister’s sub 4-minute mile race and Churchill’s broadcast on end of World War II. More Months of the The Year Assemblies

This is a William Shakespeare-themed crossword. It is ideal for World Book Day and William Shakespeare Week. You may also be interested in: William Shakespeare Puzzle Pack 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 or for use in an assembly. Wiliam Shakespeare - Simple Text Presentation This is a fully editable, 60-slide PowerPoint presentation with simple text, on the life and work of William Shakespeare. This resource is appropriate for primary and older SEN pupils. This resource includes references to his birthplace and parentage; his family; references to and excerpts from well-known plays – Hamlet, Macbeth, Midsummer Night’s Dream; The Globe Theatre, Shakespeare Memorial Theatre; the Puritans' banning of theatres and plays;, The Royal Shakespeare Company; Shakespeare's contribution to the English language; his use of literary techniques and poetic devices; his burial place; his former home New Place -his former home; list of his plays in chronological order. The presentation contains hyperlinks to engaging short clips (3 minutes) of Macbeth – film and opera versions. Wiliam Shakespeare Presentation This is a slightly longer, more detailed 75-slide presentation; more suitable for older pupils. More Wiliam Shakespeare 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 is a preview version of a fun Halloween game based on ‘Stop the Bus.’ It is an interactive PowerPoint Game that can be played with the whole class or the whole school in assembly time. Please note that only the pictures denoted by a star can be played in this preview version. Click on the link for more details: Stop The Broom! Halloween Themed PowerPoint Game Instructions Put pupils into teams of 2-4 Pupils take turns in choosing a picture. Click on the picture. Behind each picture is a letter. The letter will magically disappear so that pupils know the choices left. Pupils think of one item to go in each category beginning with that letter. A sheet for recording words is provided. Teams have 60 seconds to complete task. There is a timer on the slide. The witch will gradually disappear and the end of the 60 seconds culminates in a witch’s cackle. ‘Happy’ Halloween music plays in the background whilst pupils complete task. To return to the image page, click on letter on the top right-hand corner of each slide. If a team finishes before the 60 seconds, they shout “Stop the Broom!” Click on the slide to activate the witch’s cackle. Teams score 1 point if they have an appropriate item in the category. They get 2 points if no other team has that word. The length of time pupils have can be reduced or extended by altering the timing of the witch image. You may also be interested in: Halloween Presentation Simple Text Halloween Presentation Halloween PowerPoint Quiz - 50 Questions Halloween Puzzle Pack - 14 Halloween Themed Differentiated Word Searches, Anagrams, Crosswords and Cryptograms More Halloween Resources

This resource contains a 16-page booklet and a 10-page workbook on Nelson Mandela, the inspirational anti-apartheid leader, and activist. The booklet contains information about the life and achievements of Nelson Mandela. The workbook contains a set of comprehension exercises and reflective tasks on Nelson Mandela. It is an ideal resource for display and to promote discussion on Nelson Mandela Day which is celebrated on his birthday, the 18th of July. It is also suitable for Black History Month (African-American Month) which takes place in October in the UK and February in the USA. 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: Nelson Mandela Presentation Nelson Mandela - 50 Question PowerPoint Quiz Save money and buy both resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Nelson Mandela Presentation and Quiz Nelson Mandela Puzzle Pack - Differentiated Word Searches, Anagram Puzzles, Crosswords Nelson Mandela Set of 30 Quotes Posters Buy all the Nelson Mandela resources in a big bundle and make a massive saving: Nelson Mandela Bundle More Black History Resources Desmond Tutu Presentation Martin Luther King Presentation Rosa Parks Presentation Black History Month Presentation More Black History Resources

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 fully editable, 45-slide PowerPoint Harvest Festival presentation. It is an ideal resource for a Harvest Festival assembly. The presentation is non-denominational and focuses on the letters that make up the words Harvest Festival. It allows pupils to reflect on the meaning of the harvest from a variety of perspectives. It also contains a link to a lively harvest song. 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: Harvest Festival Bunting This resource contains bunting for an harvest festival or harvest festival display. The pennants are available in three background colours - green, peach and multi-coloured. The bunting is available in A3 and A4 size. Harvest Festival Puzzle Pack This resource contains a set of seven differentiated Harvest Festival themed word searches and anagrams. Harvest Festival Banner Letters This resource contains letters for a Harvest Festival banner for a display. The letters could also be used for a Harvest Festival assembly. They are available in both A3 and A4 sizes. Harvest Festival Poem - PowerPoint Lesson and Poem Templates This resource contains a PowerPoint lesson and poem templates for creating an acrostic poem for the Harvest Festival. The PowerPoint explains what an acrostic poem is with examples. It also includes a link to a fun harvest song to give pupils some ideas for their poems. Pupils can create their own poems and/or make a class poem that could be used in a Harvest Festival assembly.

This resource contains a fully editable and informative 95-slide PowerPoint presentation on the month of May and follow-up activities. The follow-up activities include a reflective task and worksheet, a further research task and a question and answer quiz preparation task. Never be stuck for an assembly in May again! It is ideal if you have a last-minute assembly, unexpected tutor group time or for covering classes. It includes a wealth of information and focuses on: How May got its name, things associated with May May sayings and folklore Special Days in May Notable Birthdays Notable Events and Happenings The presentation also contains hyperlinks to Irving Berlin’s ‘Alexander’s Rag Time Band’ music and dance, Brahms Lullaby, Tchaikovsky’s Sugar Plum Fairy, Roger Bannister’s sub 4-minute mile race and Sir Winston Churchill’s broadcast announcing the end of World War II. 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 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 Months of the Year Resources

This resource contains a fully editable and and informative 60-slide PowerPoint presentation about Easter celebrations, customs and traditions in different countries around the world. The countries featured in this resource are Cyprus, Ethiopia, Germany, Greece, Israel and Italy. The presentation includes hyperlinks to: The Cypriot Easter Festival at Ayia Napa Monastery in Cyprus Easter tree decorations in Germany Pot breaking in Corfu on Easter Saturday Fasting traditions in Ethiopia The Via Dolorosa in Israel The Venice Mardi Gras Festival The presentation concludes by asking the pupils which country they would like to visit at Easter and why. 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. Please note that 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. You may also be interested in: Easter Around the World Set 2 - Brazil, Mexico, Sardinia, Spain, Sweden, USA Easter Around the World Set 3 - Australia, Bermuda, France, Lithuania, Norway, Switzerland Save money and buy all three presentations in a bundle at a discounted rate: Easter Around the World Bundle - 18 Countries 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 is a fully editable, simple text, 70-slide PowerPoint presentation on the Jewish Festival of Passover or Pesach (Hebrew) which is celebrated for seven or eight days in April each year and is a very significant event in Judaism. The presentation focuses on: Why Passover is celebrated and how it got its name – the ten plagues, the exodus of the Israelites from Egyptian captivity across the Red Sea led by Moses. The Seder meal – the Seder plate and the symbolic significance of all the foods on the plate - lamb bone, roasted egg, a green vegetable to dip in saltwater, bitter herbs and charoset, a paste of fruit, nuts and wine. Other foods at the meal, including matzah, the four cups/glasses of wine and the extra wine goblet for the prophet Elijah. The rituals followed at the Seder meal – breaking the matzah, reading from the ‘Haggadah’, the Seder cushion to ‘lean’ on. The tradition of the youngest child asking the four questions, the spilling of drops of wine on to the plate. The PowerPoint contains two hyperlinks. One to a short 4 minute animated version of the Israelites' exodus from Egypt and a 4-minute pop/rap of the Seder meal which should appeal to teenagers. This resource 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. It is appropriate for primary aged pupils and older SEN students. A more detailed version of this presentation, more suitable for older pupils, is also available: The Jewish Festival of Passover Presentation More Passover 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 an editable, simple text, 50-slide PowerPoint presentation on the life and work of Desmond Mpilo Tutu, the South African Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town. It is appropriate for primary pupils and older, SEN students. The presentation explains how he helped to bring Apartheid to an end in South Africa. It also contains several hyperlinks to short videos with and about Desmond Tutu. 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. A slightly longer, more detailed presentation for secondary aged pupils is also available: Desmond Tutu - 60 Slide Presentation You may also be interested in: Black History Month - 75 Slide - Simple Text Presentation Martin Luther King - 60 Slide - Simple Text Presentation Rosa Parks - 65 Slide - Simple Text Presentation Juneteenth Day - 65 Slide Presentation More Black History Resources