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.
Tutor Time: Citizenship: Europe and Europe Day 2017
PowerPoint quiz (40 questions) on Europe; its countries; aspects of them and where they are located.
Could be useful to mark Europe Day in May and in the light of the ongoing Brexit debate.
Shakespeare Day: Two PowerPoint presentations that include:
Sections:
• Early life
• Married life
• The actor
• The writer
• The theatre in the 16th Century
• The language of Shakespeare
• Movies and TV based on Shakespeare
• His death
• His legacy
Learning outcomes:
Take part in quizzes to:
1. Identify key features of Shakespeare’s life and work
2. Identify the plays in which still well-known phrases are used by Shakespeare
3. Identify movies and TV programmes based on or influenced the work of Shakespeare
You say, we pay
Task sheets; quiz sheets and word search
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.
PowerPoint presentation/quiz and task sheets about Valentine’s Day
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 Valentine’s Day by taking part in a quiz.
• Answer a written question about Valentine’s Day.
• Write a mini biography
PSHE/World Religions: Passover 2017: Passover Story
The eight-day festival is celebrated in the early spring, from the 15th through the 22nd of the Hebrew month of Nissan.
It commemorates the emancipation of the Israelites from slavery.
During this time, Jewish people remember how the Israelites left slavery behind them when they were led out of Egypt by Moses.
PowerPoint presentation; PowerPoint quiz and task sheets on the Passover story.
British Values: St. George’s Day: Who was St. George?/ St. George and England
PowerPoint presentation and quiz, with task sheets on St.’ George and how he became popular in England.
British values: Tolerance; respect; diversity and inclusivity.
Tutor Time: Citizenship: Europe and Europe Day 2017
PowerPoint quiz and activity (research and display) that looks at Europe; its countries and where they are located.
Could be useful to mark Europe Day in May and in the light of the ongoing Brexit debate.
Bonfire Night
Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot
1. PowerPoint presentation about Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot
2. Bonfire Night: Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot workbook
Task 1 and 2; Reading; comprehending and writing task about Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot.
Task 3:
Task 3(a): Watch a video about the Bonfire Night celebrations in the UK. Put the numbers in order as you hear them.
Task 3(b): Watch the video again and write more information about each of the number in Task 3(a).
Task 4: Write a mini biography about the people associated with the Gunpowder Plot and Bonfire Night:
• James 1st
• Guy Fawkes
• The plot conspirators
• Robert Catesby
Remembering Titanic: PowerPoint presentation; activities and task sheets on the Titanic disaster of April 14-15 1912.
• Sections:
• Construction
• White Star Line
• Captain Smith
• Maiden voyage
• On board
• Titanic quiz: 1
• A Night to Remember
• Third Class Life on the Titanic
• Titanic facts
• Titanic Now
• Timeline
• Titanic quiz: 2
• Who was to blame?
• Titanic: Impact
• Titanic: Truth or myth?
Learning outcomes:
• Identify the main reasons why the Titanic sank.
• Analyse the main reasons why the Titanic sank.
• Evaluate which reason was the most important in causing the Titanic to sink.
• Identify reasons why so many people died on the Titanic
• Analyse the most important cause of people losing their lives on the Titanic.
• Evaluate the main reason so many people died on the Titanic.
Tasks:
Task 1: In a group, discuss and decide who was responsible for Titanic sinking.
Task 1/2: Take part in a quiz about Titanic.
Task 3: Answer a question about Titanic
Task 4: Write a news story reporting the sinking of Titanic.
The festival of Vaisakhi: PowerPoint presentation that includes:
Learning outcomes:
• Research and write an account of the festival of Vaisakhi.
• What do the Five Ks stand for. Find out and report back to your class, informing other groups of their meaning.
• Discuss and state the ways in which people of faith can give help and support to others in a community.
Task sheets; quiz sheets and word search
The Queen at 90: 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.
Two PowerPoint presentations:
• The Queen at 90
• Commonwealth Day 2016: An inclusive Commonwealth
Plus: activities and task sheets
Monarchy in the UK: A Random History:
The Monarchs of England
and Great Britain since 1066
PowerPoint presentation (60 slides):
• The kings and queens since 1066
• Who they were and when they reigned
• Some random information about each of them
PowerPoint presentation (38 slides):
The Monarchs of England and Great Britain since 1066 quiz: What do you know them?
PDF file (38 slides):
The Monarchs of England and Great Britain since 1066 quiz: What do you know them?
Tutor Time: Citizenship: Europe and Europe Day 2017 (Bundle)
PowerPoint quizzes and activities (research and display) that looks at Europe; its countries and where they are located.
Could be useful to mark Europe Day in May and in the light of the ongoing Brexit debate.
Two PowerPoint presentations and game: You Say, We Pay.
1. General football
2. European Championships
Based on the TV game show, this is a word game activity that helps to develop skills in speaking and listening; working in a team and in taking turns.
Useful as a starter or ice breaking activity.
56 slides in total.
1. Christmas Quiz: PowerPoint based quiz, with 15 multiple choice questions about Christmas.
2. Christmas Quiz: PowerPoint based quiz, with 15 true or false questions about Christmas.
Easter 2018: Word Challenge
PowerPoint presentation and task sheets
Students use a grid that shows letters and amounts of money to calculate the values of words and spell words in numbers.
All the words are associated with Easter.
May Day: An Ancient Celebration
May Day marks the transition from winter to summer season and is a time of ancient celebrations and festivals.
PowerPoint presentation and quiz on the pagan and Roman roots of May Day.
Easter 2018: Easter Around the World: Activities
Twenty-Eight A3 PDF printable task sheets in zipped file for students to complete; present and display their findings about Easter around the world.
1. Twenty-six task sheets, each featuring a different country, with one left sheet blank to be used as seen fit by teacher or student.
2. One task sheet for the whole group to record the different names for Easter across the world.
3. A word search featuring 25 countries.
The activities include colouring nations’ flags and researching and writing about how Easter is celebrated across the globe.
Students can work individually; in a pair or in a group.
1. VE Day (May 8)
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
2. Europe Day (May 9)Introduction to the EU: Linked to British values: Tolerance; tolerance; respect; diversity; rule of law; democracy and freedom of choice.
PowerPoint presentation including:
Sections:
• What is VE Day?
• What was World War Two?
• Who fought in World War Two?
• How many died in World War Two?
• 8 May: VE Day
• 1945: British Values
• VE Day quiz: What do you know about VE Day?
Learning outcomes:
• Identify how VE Day reflects British values
• Take part in a quiz to demonstrate knowledge of VE Day and the Second World War
• Answer a written questions VE Day; the Second World War and British values
Task sheets; quiz sheets and word search.
In total:
62 slides/pages
Plus EU Quiz PPT
World AIDS Day 2017
1. PowerPoint presentation covering:
What is HIV?
How it transmitted?
What is AIDS?
How is HIV/AIDS treated?
How can we prevent HIV?
Stigma and discrimination
True or false?
2. PowerPoint quiz