Back-to-school inspiration for secondary

At the start of the new academic year, welcome back your secondary tutor group with these top resources, activities and ideas

Tes Resources Team

Back To School, Secondary, Tutor Group, Form Time, Ideas, Activities

Resources, activities and ideas to prepare for those first few days back at school

As that back-to-school feeling starts, your thoughts may turn to those first lessons, tutor time sessions and assemblies. We've picked out some resources to facilitate a smooth transition out of holiday mode and into school life again.

Ambition Assembly
EC Resources

Ambition Assembly

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An assembly all about turning over a new leaf and being ambitious and changing your attitude. There is a big focus on working hard and how you can change your mindset to be more positive at any time. It lasts about 15 -20 minutes if clips are watched and questions asked too. The assembly uses the s...
Back to School Assembly
TrueTube

Back to School Assembly

FREE
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Welcome back! An assembly for Key Stages 3 and 4 to help your students think about what they want to achieve on the next stage of life's journey. There&'s a short film, some games and a PowerPoint presentation too. More resources like this can be downloaded for free from: www.truetube.co.uk
Dingbats Quiz - Back to school edition
mrshopehistory

Dingbats Quiz - Back to school edition

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Included in your Dingbats: Back to School edition download is a Dingbats quiz sheet, instructions on how to play/ideas on how to use in the classroom and a full answer sheet. Dingbats is very literally a game of say what you see ! Use as a starter, plenary, part of a quiz, form-time fun or si...
Smart Goals, Smart Goals Spinner, Smart Target Wheel
Miranda Pemberton

Smart Goals, Smart Goals Spinner, Smart Target Wheel

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Smart Goals, Smart Goals Spinner, Smart Target Wheel This is a fun way to record students' SMART goals. They can record their goals and then use the wheel as a handy reference when they need reminding of their targets. The Smart Goals poster included with the pack also helps them to remember to m...
Tutor Time Quiz (1)
Maths4Everyone

Tutor Time Quiz (1)

FREE
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A self-playing multi-topic quiz with 20 questions (and answers). Ideal for tutor-time. Click tes.com/../tutor-time-quiz to download similar-style quizzes. Suitable for older primary and all secondary students. The self-playing version is timed to last 15 minutes, but I have included a non-tim...
GETTING TO KNOW YOU - Tutor Group Induction Worksheet
ArtyBoxx

GETTING TO KNOW YOU - Tutor Group Induction Worksheet

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A good resources to help welcome a new tutor group in to your classroom and get to know them a little better. This worksheets asks students to fill in lot's of information about themselves, which is useful at the start of the year. Ideal for new Year 7s or groups you are meeting for the first time.
Tutor Toolkit (form time activities for year 7-11)
OllieMFL

Tutor Toolkit (form time activities for year 7-11)

FREE
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**TES keep listing this on their featured pages but I haven't updated this resource since 2019 so it's very much in need of a refresh.** 365 days of knowledge for year 7 - 11, **completely editable and free**. This resource is for use starting September 2019. It includes: - 52 word of the weeks in ...
Tutor time quizzes - September
mrshopehistory

Tutor time quizzes - September

£5.00
4 Resources
This resource is a** bundle of 4x 20 question tutor time/ form time quizzes** created on Microsoft Powerpoint suitable for KS3 and KS4 secondary students. Included in this bundle are the 4x September Tutortime Quizzes each being sold separately for 1.49. [September Week 1](https://www.tes.com/tea...
Tutor time activities / Welcome back to school
lrob936

Tutor time activities / Welcome back to school

£3.00
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A pack of 7 worksheets to work through during tutor time to welcome students back to school. There is a mix of activities to allow integration with other students and a personal reflection of targets. 1. Reach for the stars. A target-setting activity for students at the beginning of the school yea...
Growth Mindset Bulletin Board Set
englishteaching101

Growth Mindset Bulletin Board Set

£3.00
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This Growth Mindset bulletin board is something I always refer to all year with my students to remind them to use growth statements while they are working or to instill good learning behaviors and positive attitudes. There are 3 designs (in 12 colors) included in this set: Circle, Doodle and Rectan...