Have you ever wondered why we send Christmas cards, or why not every country sends cards? When was the first card sent? Who sent the first Christmas Card? How many Christmas cards are sent each year? In this video I'll answer some of these questions as I explore the history of the Christmas card. This session is based on a video (History of the Christmas Card | Who Sent the First Card) with real life explorer and Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society Sarah Weldon. LEARNING OBJECTIVES (KEY STAGE 1-4 HISTORY): 1. gain historical perspective by placing their growing knowledge into different contexts, understanding the connections between local, regional, national and international history; between cultural, economic, military, political, religious and social history; and between short- and long-term timescales. Please leave me a review and I will send you any other resource of your choice for free (contact me: office@oceansproject.com). Check out my other resources at my shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/sarah277 Let me know if you have any resource requests and I will tailor make a resource for you.

Part of a Halloween A to Z alphabet series that I created for my students to colour in for Halloween. Can be used to help learn the alphabet or just for fun. I had my class think of as many other Halloween words as they could for each letter, and to create their own drawings. Please leave me a review and I will send you any other resource of your choice for free (contact me: office@oceansproject.com). Check out my other resources at my shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/sarah277 Let me know if you have any resource requests and I will tailor make a resource for you.

Hand written sheet with revision notes on biomes, for geography or biology students. Ideal for students to draw and colour in as they learn. Please leave me a review and I will send you any other resource of your choice for free (contact me: office@oceansproject.com). Check out my other resources at my shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/sarah277 Let me know if you have any resource requests and I will tailor make a resource for you.

A hand drawn worksheet that I prepared for my students in the former Soviet Republic of Georgia to help them with English as a foreign language and understanding the geography topics of settlements, settlers, where we live, towns, hamlets, cities, and villages. Can be coloured in by students for revision, class work, or home work. Please leave me a review and I will send you any other resource of your choice for free (contact me: office@oceansproject.com). Check out my other resources at my shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/sarah277 Let me know if you have any resource requests and I will tailor make a resource for you.

A basic, hand drawn worksheet that I created for my Key Stage 2 Geography students in the former Soviet Republic of Georgia. Some words have the Georgian translation next to them, but this could be edited out and replaced with other languages. Doesn't detract from the English writing. Please leave me a review and I will send you any other resource of your choice for free (contact me: office@oceansproject.com). Check out my other resources at my shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/sarah277 Let me know if you have any resource requests and I will tailor make a resource for you.

A hand drawn worksheet that I created for my students in the former Soviet Republic of Georgia to help them learn Key Stage 2 Geography with English as a foreign language. Could be given as homework, revision, or used in class. Please leave me a review and I will send you any other resource of your choice for free (contact me: office@oceansproject.com). Check out my other resources at my shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/sarah277 Let me know if you have any resource requests and I will tailor make a resource for you.

A hand drawn worksheet that I created for my Key Stage 2 geography students, in the former Soviet Republic of Georgia. Designed for students new to the British National Curriculum, and with English as a foreign language. Revision for maps, scale, bird's eye view, and features. Please leave me a review and I will send you any other resource of your choice for free (contact me: office@oceansproject.com). Check out my other resources at my shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/sarah277 Let me know if you have any resource requests and I will tailor make a resource for you.

A two page, hand written document created for my Key Stage 3 and IGCSE geography students in the former Soviet Republic of Georgia. Could be used in class, as homework, or for revision of the topic. The worksheet can be coloured in and key words highlighted to help the student personalise the notes. There is a small activity at the end. It was designed for students new to the study and exam skills expected of the British curriculum, and who had English as a foreign language and no internet, books, or other resources.

An A4 page in black and white, that I created for my students as part of a biology lesson on adaptation to the environment. Themes: - Seaside - Coast - Ocean - Animals - Habitat and Ecosystems - Nature and Wildlife - Flight Please leave me a review and I will send you any other resource of your choice for free (contact me: office@oceansproject.com). Check out my other resources at my shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/sarah277 Let me know if you have any resource requests and I will tailor make a resource for you.

A Key Stage 1 (age 6-7) Science resource based around the ocean. I created this for my class as part of our oceans, seas, and animals modules. Please leave me a review and I will send you any other resource of your choice for free (contact me: office@oceansproject.com). Check out my other resources at my shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/sarah277 Let me know if you have any resource requests and I will tailor make a resource for you.

A colouring page that I created for my class as part of a geography and biology class on the ocean and shellfish, and shells being used in art and decoration. The shells are called Ormer on the British Channel Islands and are a local delicacy, in the USA they are known as abalone. Please leave me a review and I will send you any other resource of your choice for free (contact me: office@oceansproject.com). Check out my other resources at my shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/sarah277 Let me know if you have any resource requests and I will tailor make a resource for you.

A worksheet that students can colour in as they learn about the planet where we live. Suitable for a range of ages. Can be given as homework, revision, fun, or as part of the lesson.

A Christmas colouring activity to get your class into the festive spirit. A robin in a holly tree. Perfect for the days when it is too cold to play outside at break. Could also be used as inspiration for writing a story or for a unit on animals and habitats. Please leave me a review and I will send you any other resource of your choice for free (contact me: office@oceansproject.com). Check out my other resources at my shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/sarah277 Let me know if you have any resource requests and I will tailor make a resource for you.

A colouring activity to help students learn about seasons, food, and the seaside. Please leave me a review and I will send you any other resource of your choice for free (contact me: office@oceansproject.com). Check out my other resources at my shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/sarah277 Let me know if you have any resource requests and I will tailor make a resource for you.

An ocean and seaside themed colouring activity to inspire students to think about the world around them. Ideal for primary school students, and students learning English as a foreign language. Please leave me a review and I will send you any other resource of your choice for free (contact me: office@oceansproject.com). Check out my other resources at my shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/sarah277 Let me know if you have any resource requests and I will tailor make a resource for you.

An ocean and seaside themed colouring activity to inspire students to think about the world around them. Ideal for primary school students, and students learning English as a foreign language. Please leave me a review and I will send you any other resource of your choice for free (contact me: office@oceansproject.com). Check out my other resources at my shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/sarah277 Let me know if you have any resource requests and I will tailor make a resource for you.

A travel and transport themed colouring activity to inspire students to think about the world around them. Ideal for primary school students, and students learning English as a foreign language.

A materials, properties, characteristics, and actions themed colouring activity to inspire students to think about the world around them. Ideal for primary school students, and students learning English as a foreign language.

A colouring activity to help students learn about animals and pets. Ideal for primary school students, and students learning English as a foreign language. Please leave me a review and I will send you any other resource of your choice for free (contact me: office@oceansproject.com). Check out my other resources at my shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/sarah277 Let me know if you have any resource requests and I will tailor make a resource for you.