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End of Year Activities for Teens: no preparation needed, just print and go! This resource is a great way for students to wrap up, reflect on life, dream of the future and remain entertained while us teachers are using all our energy just trying to claw our way to the finish line! If you want some fun and quality activities to use with your students at tutor time that they will enjoy and relate to, then this is the resource for you! It comes with attractive, enjoyable and creative memory book style activities that will last weeks running up to the much anticipated end of the school year! This resource will encourage students to reflect on their year at school in fun and engaging ways and get them look ahead to the future too. The activities also come with quality teenage appropriate graphics which your students will love! Product includes: • My Super Memories • My Best Day • The Blues • Dear Future Me • Top Things I’ve Learned • What’s to Come • My Dream Board • What A Tune! • What A Great Book! • #ThrowbackThursday • My Proudest Moments • Autographs • Acrostic Poetry • End of School Plans • My Legacy • My Pearls of Wisdom & 4 more pages! These end of year activities can be used for a variety of age groups and abilities and require no preparation from you at all! Instructions are on each worksheet and students can be as thorough as they like depending on their ability. Simply pick and choose some or all of the activities for your classes, or even set some for homework if you like! These are not only fun to do but they make wonderful keepsakes for students to look back on when they are older - these could even be used with the same group of students each year to see how they have developed over time! Enjoy!

Need some fresh, new end of year awards certificates to celebrate the individuality and success of your young and teenage students? Get hold of these End Of Year Certificate Awards for Teens: Emoji Style! These certificates are funky and edgy with some cool teen clip art images with a fun emoji theme that your students will really relate to and think you're the coolest ever! (Even though we know you already are!) These come in both colour and black line with 30 different certificates to choose from! They can be used over again for almost any year group and any subject, and have a wide range of awards so every student can be celebrated for their uniqueness! I hope your students enjoy these fun and edgy certificates to wrap up the end of the year using the oh-so-popular EMOJI theme! Be sure to check out the End Of Year Activities For Teens too, to give your students something fun to do in the final few weeks of school.

Help your students learn how to study from home with this self lead guide / journal that comes in both printable and digital options for your students. With students needing to study from home, whether that be by choice or due to school closures, many find the challenge of home studying a difficult one to master. There are distractions everywhere and being cooped up indoors all day has its own battles. You can send your students this guide / journal to help them in their home study routine. It guides them through how to plan their schedule and routine, by reverse engineering their day using their assignment deadlines or personal academic goals. This guide also teaches your students how to look after their own well-being while they are stuck at home. It addresses body aches due to excessive desk / computer hunching, too much screen time and how to keep fit and healthy. This resource is ready to use. It comes with a 17 page printable journal for them to fill in, and there is a digital version available too for them to type directly into the document, should they prefer. You can post the journal or send it to your students remotely. I hope this helps your students as they learn the discipline it takes to study from home!

Christmas Traditions Around the World PowerPoint Quiz for big kids! So, it’s coming up to Christmas time! It’s a great time of year, but your students can be a little over excited… You want to introduce some fun Christmas themed class bonding games, but you want them to actually learn something too! Well you can save yourself weeks with this ready to go prep free quiz! Each question will appear on screen with 4 options for your students to choose from. You can do this as a hands up approach just for fun as a whole class activity, or you could get students to write down answers independently or in groups using the printable option included. The answer is revealed on the next slide (although you could easily move all the answers to the end if you prefer it that way!) and with each answer, there is an explanation to the tradition so students can learn some fun facts from different cultures around the world too. Traditions from 25 different countries are included so students will get broad exposure to lots of cultures. Countries featured include: UK China Brazil Philippines Lebanon Poland Japan Estonia Costa Rica India Ukraine Finland South Korea Iceland Russia Italy Mexico Venezuela Zimbabwe Denmark Norway Austria Colombia Greece South Africa Enjoy this Christmas season with your students and have fun learning while you play!

Blogging is very much a part of students’ lives in this day and age. Use this to your advantage to engage them further in your lessons, by getting them to write information on any topic using these awesome and realistic looking blog templates! In this pack you will get 2 blog planning iPad/tablets: one to plan designing their blog, and another to plan their blog post. You will also get 3 blog templates on a computer monitor, one with headings, one with just guidelines and one completely blank for maximum creativity potential! Your students will really enjoy planning and writing their own blog posts on any topic with these. These will work for any class and any subject and they are so simple to use. Use them for cover lessons, homework or classwork! These would look fantastic on display boards too. Your students will definitely think you are the most awesome teacher ever when you pull these out in your lesson! Get yours now!

A step by step guide to drawing cartoon characters (heads and faces!). This resource comes with both a printable workbook and PowerPoint, so you can go through it together as a class or students can work independently. So many students have a fear of drawing because they think they’re not good at it. But like many other things, it’s a skill that they can learn! Being able to draw cartoon characters is a fantastic tool to have as you can bring creativity into a range of your lessons, for example: • Expressing mood in reading and writing activities • Illustrations with story writing • ‘Feelings’ topics in foreign languages • Creation stations • Test prep down time • Flip books • Early finishers • Design activities • Art Integration With this resource, you can teach your students how to draw cartoon faces, even if you have no idea yourself! You have a PowerPoint and workbook for your students that guides you step by step how to draw your character, with lots of opportunities for extension work in adding features and even emotions! So if you’re looking for some fun art integration opportunities in your lessons, or just want to take some creative time out for your students to have fun doodling, whip out this resource and watch your students have oodles of doodles of fun! Not to mention, you can always use it to celebrate National Cartoonists Day on 5th May every year ;) Have fun doodling!

Test knowledge and understanding with these Entry Tickets Your students will really enjoy reflecting on their previous learning with these entry tickets into your lesson! It also allows you to quickly assess students and find any areas where students might need further assistance. These work for any class and any subject and they are so simple to use! You will receive 2 different sized tickets for your convenience. Some come with ready made prompts for you and some are plain so you can provide your own prompts. You can use these to test their knowledge of the previous lesson or topic, recap keywords, check understanding of a homework assignment, see what questions they still have on a particular topic - or whatever else you would like to review! You can also use these entry tickets to target specific students to do individual or group work to differentiate and help them progress (see front cover of resource!)

This values unit on Compassion is a crucial element for strengthening the core curriculum and ensuring our students are taught how to be compassionate towards others and motivated to actually take action in order to help those in need. Product includes: • 16 slides of Compassion PowerPoint - fully structured so no prior experience is required to deliver it. The text is also editable for you to modify as needed! • 9 pages of Compassion Printables - graphic organizers go perfectly with the PowerPoint if you want your students to record their thoughts as you discuss. There is also a fun bonus homework included! They are in a PowerPoint format so they can easily be converted to Google Slides for paperless activities if preferred. • 24 unique discussion cards to develop speaking and listening skills. Your students will learn: • how to define compassion • how to analyse their own and others' compassion • where they might need to demonstrate compassion • signs of compassion • signs of lack of compassion • what can affect compassion • self-awareness of their own compassion • actionable steps to develop compassion In order to ensure these important skills can be integrated into our busy timetables, this resource has been designed to make it as easy to deliver as possible! It includes a structured PowerPoint that guides the class through discussions about compassion and effective skills on how to be compassionate towards others. No prior knowledge or experience from you is required! On top of this, the PowerPoint text is editable so you can modify the content to suit your students’ needs, should you wish. Also included are bonus graphic organizers which are supplementary to the PowerPoint: they’re not a requirement, but they work as a helpful tool for students to record their thoughts in an aesthetically pleasing way that can then be used for bulletin board displays etc. You will also find a set of discussion task cards to spark conversation and thoughts on compassion: these can be printed off for each group of students, or they can be used in whole class discussion – it is up to you! So help build your students' compassion and encourage them to do good to help others and be all that you know they can be! Great for Character Education, Social Skills, Tutor Time Activities, Life skills and PSHE (Physical, Social, Health, Education) lessons.

Christmas themed activities for older students at differentiated levels, ideal for art integration and developing problem solving skills! We all know Christmas is an exciting time of year, but towards the end it can be really challenging to keep our students (and ourselves!?) motivated and engaged. This resource will save your sanity in the last few days before the end of term at Christmas break! You and your students will get: • differentiated levels of challenge • independent learning opportunities • to practice fine motor skills • opportunities for art integration • to develop problem solving skills • hand made gifts to take home • fun and engaging activities for the end of the year - a more educational alternative to just sitting in front of yet another DVD! There are a range of Christmas decorations included which are differentiated to suit a variety of abilities (3 of them are particularly challenging and are ideal for developing problem solving skills!) There are both blank and already decorated templates to suit your students’ needs. All clip art is original, designed by me and can’t be found elsewhere! :) For each decoration, there are visual instructions that you can choose to show your students (or not for some extra problem solving challenges!) I hope your students enjoy making these fun paper craft ornaments this Christmas!

12 colourful Technology Posters and expectations for secondary students! So, you either are or are looking to go digital in your classroom but are anxious about your students potentially misusing or being irresponsible with the technology? That is a valid concern! There are a world of distractions online, plus technology is expensive and it is paramount our students treat resources available to them with respect. These posters contain 12 top technology rules to help create a responsible and safe environment. You can display them in your classroom / computer lab / device station as well as use them to prompt class discussions about these rules and why they are so important, after all rules are more likely to be followed if students understand why they are there in the first place! They have a colourful watercolour theme and have been designed in a way that makes them suitable for all age groups and environments. I hope you enjoy using these in your classroom!

99 Riddles Bell Ringers / Lesson Starters / Morning Meeting - Riddles for Teens - set 2! Are you looking for some more gripping ways to settle your students really quickly at the start of your lesson? Here are 99 more of the best riddles out there that you can use as bell ringers / lesson starter activities for teens! I have done all the hard work for you and gathered more of the best riddles into one neat PowerPoint that you can pull up whenever you need. These 99 riddles have passed my strict screening process to ensure they provide the right challenge and humor to suit that tough teenage market! Many bell ringers require some preparation and advanced planning, but in those emergencies, having these riddles all neatly packaged in this PowerPoint means no preparation or resources are required - simply pull up this document and have it ready on the board for your students when they enter the room! These create an immediate buzz and settles the class at rapid speed! You can have students jot down their responses on personal whiteboards, on paper, or even have them discussing answers in pairs! There are plenty of riddles to choose from and they vary in challenge, so take the stress out of engaging your class at the start of the lesson, and simply pop these riddles on the board - your students will love them!

Character Education Tutor Time / Morning Meeting Printable Journal on SELF-RESPECT, ideal for social and emotional learning. This is 1 of a 10 part series that includes: resilience, courage, self-confidence, self-respect, tolerance, leadership, respect, empathy, honesty and compassion. I’m so glad you are looking to teach Character Education! Character development and socio-emotional skills are the critical foundation needed for our students to succeed in school and in life. This morning meeting printable journal pack is a powerful and easy way to help strengthen your core curriculum for a responsive classroom. It ensures your students get the opportunity to learn how to develop self-respect by repetition and deep discussion. They are ideal to use for home room, advisory periods or as bell ringers for the start of your lesson! In order to ensure Character Education can be integrated into your busy timetable, this resource has been designed to make it as easy to deliver as possible! This resource is a structured printable journal with 20 powerful quotes and 60 thought provoking writing prompts. No prior knowledge or experience from you is required to teach it. If you choose, you can also download the Self-Respect Digital Whiteboard pack to go with it if you want to encourage group discussion or go paperless instead. Product includes: • 21 pages of Self-Respect Morning Meeting Journal • Mindful Colouring page front cover for the journal • 60 thought provoking writing prompts that go far beyond “what do you think this quote means” and instead encourage deep personal reflection on their own lives and the world. • 20 powerfully themed quotes based solely on Self-Respect. That’s enough for every working day of the month, allowing you to do different Character themed months all year long if you get the whole set of 10 (coming soon). So help build your students’ self-respect in 5 minutes every day, and encourage them to be all that you know they can be! Great for Character Education, Social Skills, Life skills and PSHCE (Physical, Social, Health, Citizenship Education) lessons.

Character Education Tutor Time / Morning Meeting Paperless Digital Whiteboard PowerPoint on RESPECT, ideal for social and emotional learning. This is 1 of a 10 part series that includes: resilience, courage, self-confidence, self-respect, tolerance, leadership, respect, empathy, honesty and compassion. I’m so glad you are looking to teach Character Education! Character development and socio-emotional skills are the critical foundation needed for our students to succeed in school and in life. This morning meeting digital whiteboard pack is a powerful and easy way to help strengthen your core curriculum for a responsive classroom. It ensures your students get the opportunity to learn the importance of respect by repetition and deep discussion. They are ideal to use for home room, advisory periods or as bell ringers for the start of your lesson! In order to ensure Character Education can be integrated into your busy timetable, this resource has been designed to make it as easy to deliver as possible! This resource is a structured PowerPoint suitable for any whiteboard, with 20 powerful quotes and 60 thought provoking discussion prompts. No prior knowledge or experience from you is required to teach it. If you choose, you can also download the Respect Printable Journal to go with it if you also want your students to practice their writing and keep a record of their reflections. Product includes: • 20 slides of Respect Morning Meeting PowerPoint • 60 thought provoking discussion prompts that go far beyond “what do you think this quote means” and instead encourage deep personal reflection on their own lives and the world. • 20 powerfully themed quotes based solely on Respect. That’s enough for every working day of the month, allowing you to do different Character themed months all year long if you get the whole set of 10 (coming soon). So help build your students’ respect in 5 minutes every day, and encourage them to be all that you know they can be! Great for Character Education, Social Skills, Life skills and PSHCE (Physical, Social, Health, Citizenship Education) lessons.

Are you concerned about the effects of social media on the emotional health of your students and looking to develop a responsive classroom by incorporating Social Emotional Learning? It is impossible for our young people to completely avoid social media. It’s a world that most of us teachers or parents didn’t grow up with in our own youth, so it’s challenging for adults to guide students appropriately in this arena. As we know, social media has a significant effect on mental health so it’s important for students to be aware of this and develop healthy ways to use this platform, as it’s not going away any time soon. This resource will help you guide your students the right way. It has been designed to make it as easy to deliver as possible! It includes a structured PowerPoint that guides your class through discussions about social media and the effects it can have on mental health and how to have a positive experience online. No prior knowledge or experience from you is required! On top of this, the PowerPoint text is editable so you can modify the content to suit your students’ needs, should you wish. Also included are bonus graphic organizers which are supplementary to the PowerPoint: they’re not a requirement, but they work as a helpful tool for students to record their thoughts in an aesthetically pleasing way that can then be used for bulletin board displays etc. You will also find a set of discussion task cards to spark conversation and thoughts on social media: these can be printed off for each group of students, or they can be used in whole class discussion, small group, or even for 1:1 counselling. Product includes: • 31 slide PowerPoint • 3 printables of graphic organizers • 4 scenarios to analyze • 24 discussion cards Students will learn: • The true point of social media • What social media is most often used for instead • To reflect on why they use social media • Why and how social media can affect mental health • The effects of comparing themselves to people on social media • The reality of why people really post what they post [VIDEO] • The reasons people obsessing about likes and followers • Why likes and followers create false confidence • What triggers affect them on social media • Alternative ways they can respond to triggers on social media • How they can use their social media to make the world a better place • …and more! I have found teaching this unit is effective in morning meetings with tutor / advisory classes or as whole life skills lessons too, depending on how much time you can allocate. It is such a valuable topic to talk to our students about. Thank you for all you do to make a difference in young peoples’ lives! Great for Social Skills, Life skills and PSHE (Physical, Social, Health Education) lessons.

This values unit on Resilience is a crucial element for strengthening the core curriculum and ensuring our teenage students have a growth mindset and can bounce back from adversity so that they can succeed and reach their goals! Product includes: • Resilience PowerPoint - fully structured so no prior experience is required to deliver it. The text is also editable for you to modify as needed! • Resilience Printables - graphic organisers go perfectly with the PowerPoint if you want your students to record their thoughts as you discuss. There is also a fun bonus homework included! • Discussion point cards to develop speaking and listening skills. In order to ensure these important skills can be integrated into our busy timetables, this resource has been designed to make it as easy to deliver as possible! It includes a structured PowerPoint that guides the class through discussions about resilience and effective skills on how to bounce back from challenges. No prior knowledge or experience from you is required! On top of this, the PowerPoint text is editable so you can modify the content to suit your students’ needs, should you wish. Also included are bonus graphic organisers which are supplementary to the PowerPoint: they work as a helpful tool for students to record their thoughts in an aesthetically pleasing way that can then be used for bulletin board displays etc. You will also find a set of discussion task cards to spark conversation and thoughts on resilience: these can be printed off for each group of students, or they can be used in whole class discussion – it is up to you! So help build your students' resilience and encourage them to be all that you know they can be! Great for Character Education, Social Skills, Life skills and PSHCE (Physical, Social, Health, Citizenship Education) lessons.

These worksheets are a fun Agony Aunt / Uncle style that allows your students to demonstrate what they have learnt in a fun and relatable way. They also provide you with great feedback to assess student understanding. You can use these in English lessons to get students to reflect on characters in any book. Students can consider the struggles the characters face, whilst providing the opportunity to offer them advice too. These would also work well when teaching Life Skills topics such as Cyber Bullying or Stress Management. Once they have learnt the skills you have taught them, they can make up scenarios and offer appropriate advice as an Agony Aunt / Uncle in a magazine! They could even take it in turns to write up scenarios for their peers and challenge one another to offer advice on how to deal with the problem. This will work with so many different scenarios and skills! To personalise their own column, they have the opportunity to be creative and draw their own caricature of themselves as an Agony Aunt / Uncle! *UPDATE* Now also includes: • Q&A boxes without lines • Whole page for one Q&A to allow for more detail • An editable document for students to type onto the resource Your students will love this resource and really feel like a pro sharing their newly learned expertise in their own magazine column!

Back to school time is a great opportunity to encourage students to begin the new school year on the right foot. If you want some fun and quality back to school activities to use with your tutor groups or new classes, that they will enjoy and relate to on the first days of school, then this is the resource for you! It comes with attractive, enjoyable and creative activities that will last for weeks at the beginning of the year at school! This resource will encourage students to reflect over their summer in a fun and engaging way and get them look ahead to the beginning of the year and set goals and plan their time effectively. These can be used for a variety of age groups and abilities and require no preparation from you at all! Instructions are on each worksheet and students can be as thorough as they like depending on their ability. Simply pick and choose some or all of the activities for your classes, or even set some for homework if you like!

Social Media Profile Templates - ‘all about me’ or write about fictional characters / famous people! The use of social media is very much a part of students’ lives in this day and age. Use this to your advantage in your lessons by encouraging them to tell you and their peers all about themselves at the beginning of the year or writing about a famous person or character from a book, using a format they love and are familiar with: social media! In this pack you will find ‘all about me’ templates for 3 different social media platforms and all text is editable. You can give all 3 for your students to complete as they each cover different elements, or you can pick and choose which they complete: the choice is yours, or theirs! You can use these to learn more about your students at the beginning of the year and first day of school. It is also helpful for other students to read these and learn more about each other and find common interests too! You could also use these for writing profiles of characters they are reading about in books, or for someone famous they are studying in class!

Come November and December, it can be a tough time to keep students (and yourself!) motivated in the run up to the holiday season. If you want some fun and quality Christmas and New Year activities to use with your tutor groups that they will enjoy and relate to, then this is the resource for you! It comes with attractive, enjoyable and creative activities that will last weeks running up to the Christmas holidays and even when they return in the New Year too! This resource will encourage students to look at Christmas over the world, show kindness, reflect on the end of one year and start of another. These can be used for a variety of age groups and abilities and require no preparation from you at all. Instructions are on each worksheet and students can be as thorough as they like depending on their ability. These are fun to do and they make wonderful keepsakes for students to look back on when they are older!

Christmas Colouring Pages: fun and relaxing for teens! These Christmas colouring pages are a relaxing and fun resource for your students to colour and maybe even decorate the classroom with for the Christmas season! They work well for tutor time or early finishers. You’d be amazed at the wonders it can do for young peoples’ well-being just by giving them some time to colour for a while – no matter what their age, it is something that is very therapeutic and inspiring. There are 6 different Christmas colouring pages to choose from. Students can just shade in using whatever colours make them happy, but there is also white space available for students to add their own doodles too if they choose! So give your students the opportunity to relax and have fun decorating their classroom or lockers etc. with these unique Christmas quotes colouring pages!