This resource contains a fully editable, 70-slide Powerpoint presentation and a 30-question PowerPoint quiz on the Mexican Festival / Holiday of Day of the Dead (Día de Muertos) which is celebrated on 1st and 2nd November. Day of the Dead is a time when Mexicans remember and honour their departed family members and friends. Day of the Dead Presentation The PowerPoint focuses on: The Aztec origins of the Day of the Dead festival The Mexican belief that life on earth is a preparation for the next world The rituals and traditions of Day of the Dead Building shrines and altars Cleaning and decorating cemeteries and graves The symbolism of marigolds, skulls, Katrina figures Burning copal incense Food and drink - Pan de muertos bread, tamale, pib, atole, pulque Sugar skulls Papel picado Monarch butterflies Day of the Dead Quiz This 30-question PowerPoint quiz is a fun way to check the pupils’ understanding of the traditions of the festival and the reasons why it is celebrated. Answers can be given either as you go along or at the end of the quiz. The answers can be found by clicking on the skull image at the bottom right-hand corner of each slide. There is also a sheet for pupils to record their answers. 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. 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. 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, 30 slide PowerPoint presentation on the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha, the festival of sacrifice. The presentation focuses on: The story of Ibrahim and Ishmael and its significance Qurbani - the ritual sacrifice of an animal Salat al-Eid prayer The takbir How Eid is celebrated - gifts, family gatherings, special meals The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to two short videos on Eid al-Adha and why it is celebrated. 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: Eid–Ul-Fitr Presentation Ramadan and Eid–Ul-Fitr 50 Slide Presentation More RE Resources

This resource contains a poster on kindness. You may also be interested in: Acts of Kindness Quotes Posters This resource contains a set of quotes on kindness. They are ideal for display and discussion during Random acts of Kindness weeks, World Kindness Day and anti-bullying week. The posters include quotes from many 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. Acts of Kindness Presentation This resource contains a thought-provoking, 100-slide PowerPoint presentation on random acts of kindness. The PowerPoint includes: Josh de Jong’s story Danny Boyle’s story examples of kindness - Gandhi, Princess Diana Jonny Benjamin’s story 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 For more inspiring educational resources visit Inspire and Educate

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 contains a fully editable and informative 34-slide PowerPoint presentation on Easter celebrations, customs and traditions in Greece ( Pascha / Megáli Evdomáda). The PowerPoint focuses on: Holy Thursday Good Friday - The Epitaphios Easter Sunday Traditional Easter food The presentation also includes hyperlinks to: The Epitaphios procession in Kaminia, Hydra on Good Friday. Easter celebrations in Corfu Greek customs and traditions at Easter 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. 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 in France Presentation Easter in Spain Presentation Easter in Italy Presentation Save money and buy all four resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Easter in France, Greece, Italy and Spain Presentations Bundle More Easter Resources

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

This is a fully editable and informative 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. 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. 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 also 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. A slightly shorter (60 slides), simple text version of this presentation, more appropriate for younger and SEN pupils, is also available: The Jewish Festival of Passover Presentation You may also be interested in: Passover - The Seder Meal This resource is about the food and drink used during the Jewish Festival of Passover / Pesach at the Seder meal and their symbolic significance in Judaism. The resource contains: 1. Information on the different foods and their symbolic meanings. 2. Activity sheets involving filling a Seder plate with the food. The worksheets are differentiated. One worksheet involves cutting and pasting the foods onto the plate. The second worksheet involves labeling the Seder plate and providing a description of the foods and their significance. Passover - The Ten Plagues This resource focuses on ‘The Ten Plagues’ and contains: Images of the plagues. A template for pasting images. An illustrated template to write on captions of the plagues. Save money and buy Passover resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Passover Bundle

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 resource contains an anagram puzzle on Ramadan. You may also be interested in: Ramadan 40 Slide Presentation Ramadan Texts and Comprehensions Ramadan Cloze Worksheets Save money and buy all four resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Ramadan Bundle

This resource is about the Jewish Festival of Passover / Pesach and the Seder meal and its symbolic significance in Judaism. The resource contains: 1. Five texts about the Seder meal, the different foods and their symbolic meanings, and the rituals that take place during the meal. 2. Five comprehension worksheets about the texts. 3. Answers to the questions. You may also be interested in: Passover Presentation This is an informative and fully editable 70 slide presentation about the Passover. It 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, 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, the tradition of the youngest child asking four questions, the spilling of drops of wine onto the plate. The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to a short 4 minute animated version of the Israelites' exodus from Egypt and a 4-minute rap of the Seder meal. 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. A slightly shorter (60 slides), simple text version, for younger and SEN pupils, of the Passover PowerPoint is also available: Simple Text Passover Presentation Passover Story - Texts and Templates The Ten Plagues The Seder Plate Save money and buy Passover resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Passover Bundle

This resource contains: A set of six texts and six comprehensions (with answers) on the Jewish festival of Hanukkah (Festival of Lights). Three cloze exercises on the story of Hanukkah and how it is celebrated today. Matching objects with Hanukkah key-words worksheet 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: **Hanukkah Presentation ** This is a fully editable and informative 36 slide PowerPoint presentation on the Jewish Festival of Hanukkah. Hanukkah is celebrated for eight days, usually between the end of November and the end of December and 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. It focuses on: 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 - 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 A simple text version of this resource, more appropriate for younger / SEN pupils, is also available. Hanukkah Simple Text Presentation 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. 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 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 set of 7 texts and 7 worksheets on the theme of Holy Week and Easter. The texts focus on the following events: Palm Sunday Maundy Thursday and The Last Supper Judas' Betrayal Good Friday The Crucifixion The Resurrection The appearance of Jesus to Mary Magdalene and the disciples 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 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 and informative 50-slide PowerPoint presentation on Easter celebrations, customs and traditions in Spain ( Pascua/Semana Santa). The PowerPoint focuses on: Religious brotherhoods (nazarenos) Semana Santa processions Palm Sunday (Domingo de Ramos) Holy Thursday (Jueves Santo) Good Friday (El Viernes Santo) Easter Sunday (el Domingo de Resurrección) Easter Monday (el Lunes de Pascua) Traditional Easter food The presentation also includes hyperlinks to: The ‘Dance of Death’ (dansa de la mort) in Verges, Gerona Palm Sunday celebrations in Seville A saeta during a Semana Santa procession Spanish customs and traditions at Easter 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 is only visible on the previews and not the resource itself. The resource can be found in the zip file when you download. 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 in France Presentation Easter in Greece Presentation Easter in Italy Presentation Save money and buy all four resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Easter in France, Greece, Italy and Spain Presentations Bundle More Easter Resources

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 an informative and fully editable, 40-slide PowerPoint presentation on the Easter Story and the events of Holy Week. It includes Palm Sunday Maundy Thursday and 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) on the Easter story. 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 Easter Resources strong>Twenty Assemblies / Presentations - Just £19.99 - 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 an informative and fully editable 50-slide PowerPoint presentation on the Patron Saint of Ireland, Saint Patrick, and Saint Patrick’s Day which is celebrated on March 17th. The PowerPoint focuses 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 in Irish communities around the world Saint Patrick and the shamrock St Patrick’s Day traditional meal The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to a short video about Saint Patrick and to the Saint Patrick’s Day celebrations in Dublin. Please note that the watermark is only visible on the preview images. It is not 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: Saint Patrick’s Day - Set of Four Information Texts and Comprehensions Saint Patrick’s Day Puzzle Pack - Differentiated Word Searches, Anagrams, Crosswords Save money and buy all three resources in a bundle at discounted rate: Saint Patrick’s Day Bundle 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, 50 question PowerPoint quiz with three possible answers on Passover (Pesach). The questions focus 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 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 tradition of the youngest child asking the four questions, the spilling of drops of wine on to the plate. The quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on The Torah 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. Sample questions: What are the first five books of the Hebrew Bible known as? The story of Passover is told in what book of the Bible? How many plagues did God send on Egypt? What was the first plague? How many days of darkness were there in Egypt? What is the Hebrew name for Passover? How many stages are there in the Seder? What does the Hebrew word ‘Seder’ mean? How many items of food are on the Seder plate? What food or drink symbolises the speed with which the Israelites left Egypt? 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: Passover Presentation Passover - Simple Text Presentation Passover - The Seder Meal Passover - The Ten Plagues Save money and buy Passover resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Passover Bundle