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Introduction to Judaism and Star of David powerpoint
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Introduction to Judaism and Star of David powerpoint

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Star of David powerpoint - Explains the reason for the star of David and ends with an activity of the children creating their own star of David Introduction to Judaism - Goes through the main parts of what is involved with the religion. A whistle stop tour to introduce the subject before going into more detail about each section.
DT Pulleys project KS2
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DT Pulleys project KS2

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This is a six week block on creating a fairground ride. We chose to make carousels and this is a week by week build up to the final piece lesson 1- what is a mechanism? Know what a pulley is. lesson 2- How to make a circuit lesson 3 - design a fairground ride lesson 4 and 5 - make your carousel (there is a video that i followed from you tube) lesson 6 - evaluation this has been updated with new links :) (There are other resources and different fairground rides to make on the tts website. You can buy the kits off there and they are made slightly differently but if you are short of funds my way is a cheaper way to do it :) )
Escape from Pompeii weekly plan
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Escape from Pompeii weekly plan

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Included in this resource you will receive:- Weekly plan of what to do each day Success criteria for each lesson Comprehension activity linked to the book 'escape from Pompeii with three levels (bronze, silver, gold) Key word slides of difficult words that they may come across in the book (these include the word/ meaning of the word/ picture/ linked words) Story plan (which could be used for a big write the following week) draft story of the story plan Grammar powerpoint on adverbs to help with the story Postcard example.
comparing a seaside town to a rural town
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comparing a seaside town to a rural town

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This powerpoint compares Oldham and Llandudno but can be easily adapted to a different rural town to match your setting. After they have been through the powerpoint we had the children looking for similarities and differences between the two towns.
Walter Gropius - Bauhaus
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Walter Gropius - Bauhaus

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This is a powerpoint on the Bauhaus. We were concentrating on architecture and looking at the simpleness of this building. We linked this to 3D shapes and nets of cubes and cuboids. The children are then asked to create cuboids and make their own building as part of the lesson. links to art and maths.
Two week lesson plan on the tunnel by Anthony Browne
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Two week lesson plan on the tunnel by Anthony Browne

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Included with this resource you get: Two week lesson plan which has success criteria included. Ideas for each day and how it is being taught. Powerpoint included difficult vocab that they may not have come across (includes example from text/what the word means/ linked words/ picture) Comprehension questions which are differentiated. Story plan sheet. Grammar focus for the week worksheet - a or an
The discovery of Tutankhamun
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The discovery of Tutankhamun

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This powerpoint is for KS2 it goes through the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb. It starts by discussing who he is and why he is famous. It introduces Howard Carter and Lord Carnavon and the dates at each point of the excavation. It goes through each part of the tomb and what was found in each part, it has a map of each section. This could be used as a stimulus for a topic session or for a writing session.
Impact of alcohol
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Impact of alcohol

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This powerpoint explains what happens when alcohol is drunk on different parts of the body. It discusses the negative effects on the body and also the positive. It has facts on ages alcohol can be drunk and when and how alcohol is made. After the powerpoint i gave the children a copy of the body and the children labelled the key parts and what the impact of alcohol is on each of these parts.
Tingatinga paintings
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Tingatinga paintings

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This powerpoint explains the style of Tingatinga and then includes and activity where they use the style of Tingtinga to create their own paintings in his style.
Fraction word problems
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Fraction word problems

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Here are two differentiated worksheets on fractions. The higher ability sheet is two step problems and the middle ability is just one step. Hope these are ok for you to use :)
African art - Textiles -  Kente
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African art - Textiles - Kente

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African art - textiles Kente (interwoven strips with geometric patterning) Explains what Kente is and what each of the colours mean and what it represents. Link to a you tube video to watch first. Then there are screen shots of the video and step by step instructions in order to create their own version of kente by weaving strips of coloured paper and then wool with a thick needle. The children have to consider what colours they are going to use and what shapes to add to the piece. This could possibly be two lessons depending on how quick the children complete the activity.
Nelson Mandela information powerpoint
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Nelson Mandela information powerpoint

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This powerpoint includes vocabulary slides of key words that i would expect the children to know. It talks about his early life, the problems in south Africa (aparteid) and why he ended up in prison. Includes invictus poem that Mandela found comfort in while in prison - i am going to learn this with my children. Discusses his nobel peace prize and then his death - dates used Children create factfile a out Nelson Mandela
changing environments and its effect on elephants in Africa
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changing environments and its effect on elephants in Africa

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This powerpoint recognises that environments can change and that this can sometimes pose dangers to living things. Starts of with a key vocabulary slide which i expect them to know by the end of the lesson section 2 - key facts section 3 - why should we protect elephants section 4 - what is endangering elephants in africa - discusses climate change, ivory trade and deforestation section 5 - what is being done to protect the elphants activity - children to write a short piece using all of this information - there is a slide with reminders on for them
The rule of law
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The rule of law

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This powerpoint has key vocabulary that i want the children to learn by the end of the session. It discusses what law is and why we have laws in this country and this is linked to the school council. video to watch and then a discussion after
Classifying African animals
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Classifying African animals

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This powerpoint gives a general background about animal species in the world, has an example of a classification of an animal. then looks at how we classify them - plants and animals vertebrates and invertebrates - this then branches off into the 5 main vetebrate and what makes them a mammal, fish, bird, reptile or amphibian. Then it branches off the invetebrate into arachnid, molluscs and insects and what makes them these things. A classification chart (vertebrates) is at the end and i would give them this to copy into their books to create their own classification key. As a challenge i would get them to add in more questions to seperate the animals further. The animsla i have included are african animals as that is our topic but could easily be swapped for other animals and it would still work
different climates in Africa
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different climates in Africa

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This powerpoint looks at the dessert and the rainforest areas of Africa. It discusses the climate in the area along with what animals you will find there, plants and climate change. After this powerpoint we had the children writing a paragraph about each place and what the climate etc is like there.
Modern Greece facts
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Modern Greece facts

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included is a power point which goes through facts about modern Greece. it includes maps, and general facts for e.g. religions, countries that border, climate, economy Then there is a worksheet with a map of Greece with some questions linked to the map.
fizzy pop on teeth experiment
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fizzy pop on teeth experiment

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This powerpoint goes through how to keep our teeth healthy. It recaps the name of each tooth. It then discusses what happens to our teeth when we eat/drink sugary things. has an experiment to complete with the children - eggs in sugary drink and water. What happens? Once completed i would get the children to write up the experiment.
African masks
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African masks

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Powerpoint includes three lessons - sketch books - looking at different styles of masks and the patterns that are included within them. Children to practise their patterns and what they weant to include on their masks. I also got the children to practise mixing colours in this lesson aswell ready for the decorating session. make the mask - gores through step by step each process - photos included decorate the mask - shows different ideas for the children to use and decorate their masks I completed this over four sessions due to waiting for the glue to dry and then the paint before we could decorate. Children really enjoyed this activity