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As a Head of Personal Development within Further Education, I am passionate about empowering educators and inspiring young people to achieve their full potential. I specialise in creating high-quality resources in Teaching & Learning, Personal Development and a range of subjects including: DT, Childcare, Business, Enterprise, Textiles & Art. My mission is to create engaging, rewarding learning environments and a love for education. Let’s elevate education together—one resource at a time.

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As a Head of Personal Development within Further Education, I am passionate about empowering educators and inspiring young people to achieve their full potential. I specialise in creating high-quality resources in Teaching & Learning, Personal Development and a range of subjects including: DT, Childcare, Business, Enterprise, Textiles & Art. My mission is to create engaging, rewarding learning environments and a love for education. Let’s elevate education together—one resource at a time.
GCSE TEXTILES INTRODUCTION QUIZ  Whole lesson activity  Baseline/Benchmark activity
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GCSE TEXTILES INTRODUCTION QUIZ Whole lesson activity Baseline/Benchmark activity

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GCSE TEXTILES INTRODUCTION QUIZ Whole lesson activity Baseline/Benchmark activity Powerpoint Printable as student answer sheets - 3 slides per page Textiles starter quiz - assessment measure series of general textile knowledge based questions in quiz format Run the powerpoint on the board - reading questions to students -Print Powerpoint with 3 slides per page & students use this as their answer sheet Next lesson - go through test answers with students, allowing them time to feedback answers and write correct answers in green pen to show work development
Food Packaging Analysis & Design Task - NEW Curriculum Grading - Differentiated - Worksheet & PPT
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Food Packaging Analysis & Design Task - NEW Curriculum Grading - Differentiated - Worksheet & PPT

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Food Packaging Analysis & Design Task L/O To understand the basic requirements of food packaging - NEW Curriculum Grading - Differentiated - Worksheet & PPT 1- discuss food packaging - requirements, types, need 2 - packaging analysis short group task 3- class discussion - packaging 4- Main Task - packaging design 5- literacy task - descriptive labelling task 6- Plenary Worksheet with differentiated success criteria included project lesson PPT on board, print student worksheets
SUSTAINABLE TEXTILES - RECYCLING MATERIALS - Black Bag Practical Activity - 2-3 Hr Task
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SUSTAINABLE TEXTILES - RECYCLING MATERIALS - Black Bag Practical Activity - 2-3 Hr Task

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SUSTAINABLE TEXTILES - RECYCLING MATERIALS - Black Bag Practical Activity - 2-3 Hr Task practical group task Learning objective Engage with Sustainable Textiles Learning outcomes A garment using recycled materials Task To design an outfit using recycled items. Delegate Job roles Research recycled fashion – create a mood board Brainstorm ideas/ design sketches Draw up Final Design Collect Equipment Create Outfit Present ideas – CATWALK!!
The Need & Importance of Textiles - Wider Use - Year 7 - Introduction Lesson & Worksheet - KS3
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The Need & Importance of Textiles - Wider Use - Year 7 - Introduction Lesson & Worksheet - KS3

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The Need & Importance of Textiles - Wider Use - Design & Technology - Year 7 - Introduction Lesson 1. introduction to textiles - the wider uses and its importance 2. watch short ikea advertising clip - Textiles a Part of life - emphasise the importance 3. imagine - creative thinking task - imagine and discuss a world with no textiles products 4 WORKSHEET - students to generate a list of various textiles items and put them into categories
Cost of Christmas Dinner: Budget-Friendly Online Shopping Task for Students Ks3 Ks4 Ks5
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Cost of Christmas Dinner: Budget-Friendly Online Shopping Task for Students Ks3 Ks4 Ks5

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Cost of Christmas: Online Shopping Task Dive into the festive spirit with this engaging online shopping task! Students will use supermarket websites to research and plan a Christmas dinner for six people, selecting a basket of 11 essential items. They’ll track the cost of each item, calculate the total estimated cost, and reflect on their budgeting choices. Task Components: Shopping Basket Cost Tracking Menu Creation Reflect on the budgeting process and its importance during the holiday season. This task not only enhances students’ budgeting skills but also encourages creativity in meal planning, making it perfect for personal development and life skills education!
Colour Theory Introduction - Complete Lesson Pack 3x worksheets & Powerpoint Lesson plan
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Colour Theory Introduction - Complete Lesson Pack 3x worksheets & Powerpoint Lesson plan

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TWO HOUR complete lesson pack 1 x Lesson Powerpoint 3x Worksheets L/O Introduction to the importance of colour in design and colour theory. wordsearch as starter to introduce pupils to keywords of lesson- student can define unfamiliar words STARTER Followed by class discussion about colour and associated feelings & meanings - I normally show my groups a series of colour moodboards MAIN pupils will complete colour theory written definition worksheet followed by experimenting with paints or mixed media to complete a colour wheel sheet please rate/review
Textiles Key Stage 2/3 wordsearch - Design Technology
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Textiles Key Stage 2/3 wordsearch - Design Technology

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Textiles Key Stage 2/3 wordsearch - Starter - Design Technology Word search containing textile related keywords Extended by getting pupils to research the meaning/use of the equipment/process/find the item in the workroom Very good resources to promote ideas
WJEC HOME ECONOMICS: TEXTILES GCSE Controlled Assessment Task 1-lesson Powerpoint & Student booklets
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WJEC HOME ECONOMICS: TEXTILES GCSE Controlled Assessment Task 1-lesson Powerpoint & Student booklets

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WJEC HOME ECONOMICS: TEXTILES GCSE Controlled Assessment Task 1 lesson Powerpoint & Student booklets Lesson by lesson powerpoint - outlining the requirements of each coursework page and showing exemplar exam board materials. powerpoint can be shared on smart board during controlled sessions to guide students Student booklet a fully comprehensive guide for students. the booklet shares a tick list of tasks to guide students through the task.
GCSE Textiles Sewing Skills Production Sampling Practical Techniques-Lesson Powerpoint-Unit of work
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GCSE Textiles Sewing Skills Production Sampling Practical Techniques-Lesson Powerpoint-Unit of work

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GCSE Textiles Sewing Skills Production Sampling Practical Techniques -Lesson Powerpoint -Unit of work -Differentiated success criteria Complete series of practical sampling lessons, which enable students to build up their practical competencies sample demonstrations include: four squares meeting, square pocket, applique, frills & flounces, embroidery, zips, overlocked sleeve , quilting
Design Ideas - Storyboard & Final Design sheet
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Design Ideas - Storyboard & Final Design sheet

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A fun & creative way to layout pupils design ideas. Clear level descriptors and self/peer assessment tick list. ++++++++++if you download please leave comment or rating, even if its an improvement++++ thanks