Interactive and adaptable PowerPoint presentations; Word and PDF resources useful for group tutorials; assemblies; Citizenship and special days.
Created by experienced teacher in:
Learning Difficulties/SEN
Entry Level provision
Citizenship
Graduate/post graduate qualifications in History; Politics; Law; Education and SEN.
Interactive and adaptable PowerPoint presentations; Word and PDF resources useful for group tutorials; assemblies; Citizenship and special days.
Created by experienced teacher in:
Learning Difficulties/SEN
Entry Level provision
Citizenship
Graduate/post graduate qualifications in History; Politics; Law; Education and SEN.
Employability/Work Skills:
Key Words: Skills and Qualities
A bundle of activities to introduce the topic of skills and qualities and for students to think about their own skills and qualities.
Would be useful for entry level students studying for any employability qualifications or in preparation for work placements.
The European Union
PowerPoint Quiz
UK Brexited Quiz: What do you know about Brexit and the European Union?
• 32 slides
• 30 Multiple choice questions following the referendum on June 23.
Contents of pack:
PowerPoint presentation that includes:
Aims:
 Understand that we are all unique, similar but different
 Understand that different types of people are important to help us work together as a community
Learning outcomes:
 Define the key word ‘stereotype’
 Identify types of stereotyping
 State how stereotyping can be dangerous or harmful
 Show an awareness of how to challenge stereotypes
Seven interactive tasks about stereotyping
Plus:
• Task sheets
• Fact or opinion activity
• Writing task
• Stereotypes word search
Answers to task quizzes built into the presentation.
Could be useful for, but would need adapting, for US teachers.
Employability Skills: Health and Safety at Work
PowerPoint presentation and quiz (20 questions) with Word task sheets to introduce and or recap the topic of health and safety.
Would be useful for entry level students studying for any employability qualifications or in preparation for work placements.
No Smoking Day 2017: March 8
Two PowerPoint presentations about smoking:
1. No Smoking Day
• What’s in a cigarette?
• What are the health risks of smoking?
• Some facts!
• TRUE or FALSE?
• What are the health benefits of quitting?
• Why do people start smoking?
2. No Smoking Day Quiz: 20 Questions about smoking
PowerPoint presentation and work book to mark the the Battle of the Somme in 1916.
1. PowerPoint presentation.
2. Work book:
Task 1: Find out about the events and chronology of the Battle of the Somme. Make a timeline of events.
Task 2: Answer these questions.
1. Describe the role of Commonwealth soldiers in the
Somme campaign and its effects on their communities and countries.
2. Account for the role of the Pals Battalions in the Battle of the Somme.
Task 3: Task 3: You are a soldier on the Somme on July 1 1916. You have been keeping a diary; add your comments for this day.
Task 4: Write a mini biography about one of the key figures involved in the Battle of the Somme, focusing on their role in it.
Task 5: Read the quotes. Which do you agree with? Based on the quotes write your own account of the first day at the Somme.
3.PowerPoint presentation about World War One: 1916 covering:
Who fought in World One?
1916: An introduction
Month by month timeline including:
• Conscription for British men
• Battle of Verdun
• Where is Verdun?
• Easter Uprising in Ireland
• Battle of Jutland
• Battle of the Somme
• Where is the Somme?
• Tanks and air raids used for the first time
• Lloyd George becomes Prime Minister
• 1916: Imagine…The noise
• Shelled and shocked
History: First World War Bundle
Bundle of resources (PowerPoint presentations; quizzes and task sheets.
They cover Remembrance Day; the Battle of the Somme; the Russian Revolution and the aftermath of consequences of the First World War.
Citizenship: General Election 2017: Quiz (People; Parties and Logos)
PowerPoint quiz with 30 questions/multiple choice answers on the people; parties and logos we’ll see so often over the next few weeks.
PowerPoint quiz with questions and multiple-choice answers across gay characters and celebrities; politics and history. (41 slides)
Video shows clips from this and my LGBT Awareness resource.
Contents of pack:
PowerPoint presentation that includes:
Learning outcomes:
• Define four words you don’t know, either from reading the PowerPoint or by using a dictionary.
• Demonstrate an understanding of Martin Luther Day by taking part in three quizzes.
• Sort and sequence important events in his life.
• Sort fact and opinion about Martin Luther King.
• Answer a question about Martin Luther King.
Three interactive quizzes about Dr. King.
Video clips.
An interactive timeline of events in his life.
Plus:
• Quiz answers task sheet
• Reading, sequencing and writing timeline of events task sheets.
• Fact or opinion activity task sheets
• Written work task sheet.
• Martin Luther King day word search.
PowerPoint presentation that includes:
Learning outcomes
• Define key words: extremism and tolerance
• Identify why extremism is dangerous
• Identify why tolerance is important
• Say how you can challenge extreme ideas
Tasks:
Task 1: Define key words: extremism and tolerance.
Work with a partner to define ‘extremism’ and ‘tolerance’.
You can use either an online or hard copy dictionary to help you.
Add examples of extremism and tolerance you know underneath your definitions.
Task 2: In groups, discuss why you think extremism can be dangerous. Write at least three points of how you would challenge someone who held these views. Feedback your points to the whole class.
Task 3: In a group discuss why you think tolerance of others ideas and opinions is important. Write down at least three of your ideas and feedback to the whole class.
Plus:
• Worksheets for all tasks
• Reading and writing activity
• Extremism and tolerance word search
British Values: An Introduction
PowerPoint presentation that includes:
Learning outcomes:
• Identify the different parts of Britain
• Define ‘Britishness’
• Define ‘values’
• Identify British values
• Describe British values
• Know that sharing values doesn’t mean you have to be British
• Make a British values guide
• Create a British values flag
Task sheets; quiz sheets and word search.
PowerPoint presentation that includes:
Learning outcomes:
Demonstrate an awareness of:
• What the EU is and when it began
• Who’s in the EU
• When the UK joined the EU and about the 1975 referendum
• What the EU is for and what it does
• Know about the Euro and the EU flag
Demonstrate knowledge about the EU by taking part in a quiz
Produce a fact sheet about a member state of the European Union
Highlight; colour and label EU member states
Solve the EU anagrams
Plus: task sheets; quiz sheets and word search activity
In total:
84 slides/pages
20 slide quiz on the EU
British Values: Tolerance; tolerance; respect; diversity; rule of law and inclusivity
PowerPoint presentation including:
Sections:
• St George – Patron Saint of…?
• Who celebrates St George’s Day?
• St. George and Georgia
• St George’s Cross
• Who was St George?
• St George and England?
• St George and the dragon?
• St. George’s Day in Manchester and George as a Black British icon
• The Tomb of St George
• George of Lydda and Al Khader
Learning outcomes
Identify and highlight countries that celebrate St George’s Day
Take part in a quizzes about St. George’s Day:
1. Patron Saint and celebrations
2. St. George – His life and death
3. St George and England
4. St George and Manchester
5. St. George and Al Khader
Make a flag for St. George’s Day
PowerPoint presentations:
• You Say game: St. George’s Day and What’s more English than…?
• What’s more English than…?
The Queen at 90: Contents of pack:
PowerPoint presentation that includes:
Learning outcomes:
• Choose four new vocabulary words from the PowerPoint and find the definitions either using the PowerPoint or a dictionary.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the Queen by taking part in a quiz.
• Answer a written question about British values and the Queen.
Task sheets and word search activity.
Citizenship: European Union: Brexit - What Now? (Bundle)
European Union: Brexit: What Now?
Brexited; What Now?
1. PowerPoint presentation about the decision of the United Kingdom to leave the European Union.
It looks at what might happen to the UK economy; the United Kingdom itself and immigration, as well as the ways in which the country could leave the European Union.
2. European Union: Brexit: What Now? Work Book
Five tasks to reflect on the Brexit decision.
3. PowerPoint presentation about the decision of the United Kingdom to leave the European Union.
It looks at the reaction to the decision from:
• Newspapers
• EU Leaders
• Remain voters
• Brexiteers
• Celebrities
• The financial community
4. PowerPoint presentation looking back at the last referendum in 1975 and comparing it with the 2016 campaign.
Citizenship: English Legal System: The Court Structure
1. PowerPoint presentation and quiz on the court structure in England and Wales. (31 slides)
2. Work book with tasks on the court structure in England and Wales. (12 pages)
3. Two Word bases activities based on the court structure in England and Wales.
British Values: Democracy
Prime Ministers 1916-2017
26 mini biographies and quiz questions about British Prime Ministers, from David Lloyd George (1916) to Theresa May (2016).
Would need to be adapted by US teachers.
Contents of pack
PowerPoint presentation that includes:
Learning outcomes
• Define key words: extremism and tolerance
• Identify why extremism is dangerous
• Identify why tolerance is important
• Say how you can challenge extreme ideas
Tasks:
Task 1: Define key words: extremism and tolerance.
Work with a partner to define ‘extremism’ and ‘tolerance’.
You can use either an online or hard copy dictionary to help you.
Add examples of extremism and tolerance you know underneath your definitions.
Task 2: In groups, discuss why you think extremism can be dangerous. Write at least three points of how you would challenge someone who held these views. Feedback your points to the whole class.
Task 3: In a group discuss why you think tolerance of others ideas and opinions is important. Write down at least three of your ideas and feedback to the whole class.
Plus:
• Worksheets for all tasks
• Reading and writing activity
• Extremism and tolerance word search
PowerPoint European Union Quiz with PDF version
What do you know about the European Union?
• 40 Questions
• 20 Questions - EU Images Quiz including questions on countries; cities; football and treaties
• 20 Questions - EU Quiz on the history and make-up of the European Union
46 slides in total