We are Science and Religious Education specialist with with a combined 30 years of experience as middle managers both academic and pastoral. We have experience teaching Science, PSHE, PE, Humanities, Philosophy , Ethics, Psychology, Sociology. Lots of our resources are aimed at whole school whether they be AFL activities to Tutor Time resources.
We are Science and Religious Education specialist with with a combined 30 years of experience as middle managers both academic and pastoral. We have experience teaching Science, PSHE, PE, Humanities, Philosophy , Ethics, Psychology, Sociology. Lots of our resources are aimed at whole school whether they be AFL activities to Tutor Time resources.
This is a fully resources Grab and Go lesson based on the life and works of Martin Luther King / MLK Jr.
Included in this lesson:
Bell task based on a fundamental question surrounding this topic.
Starter: Stay standing activity
Activity: Pupils watch a YouTube clip on the life and works of Martin Luther King and fill in our 5W sheet based on this information.
Activity: Pupils will have the opportunity to take part i an opinion line activity on the significant events of Martin Luther King’s life.
Activity: Pupils will have to answer a 12 mark evaluation question based on the evidence they gather from lesson and formulate a response as to whether they think non-violent protests are effective.
Peer Assessment-Pupils swap their answers and peer assess.
Plenary: INTERACTIVE emoji Selector (worth £3)
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Social Media
Great for a stand alone lesson or Tutor Time!
The Social Media PowerPoint is fully resourced with YouTube links and questions to discuss the rise of social media and its benefits and drawbacks. It looks at the different social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter , LinkedIn , Instagram , Pinterest etc
The Social Media resource contains a PPT (20 Slides) with two A4 mind mapping sheets.
The Tutor Time Social Media resource contains:
A discussion on the different social media platforms
A YouTube link on the internet and the psyche
Mind Maps (2 for differentiation)
Reflective Quote
Moo or False (True or False plenary activity).
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Easter Science Quiz, perfect for a tutor time or science lesson treat for your Science class or Tutor group.
This super science quiz is perfect for science lesson fun. The possibilities are endless and it is guaranteed to add a bit of fun to any science lesson.
This INTERACTIVE Science quiz has a variety of activities and is perfect for Tutor Time or a fun lesson activity. It has the potential to span 90 minutes depending on how many rounds you wish to play.
PowerPoint: 85 slides and even comes with a team selector and an interactive score board for you to keep tabs on the team’s points.
Science Quiz consists of:
General Knowledge
Fact or Fiction
Riddles
Science Caricatures
Brain Reader
Doodle This
Bonus Round-Easter Bunny bonus selector
Great for a bit of Easter Science excitement !
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Icebreakers! This ice breaker resource is a great addition to back to school tutor time, 'dropdown' days or any lesson! It can even be used as a distance learning Teams or Zoom tool.
This is the perfect addition to any classroom, especially at the beginning of the year.<
This is a FULLY INTERACTIVE presentation with animation and MUSIC. The PPT consists of over 30 Slides with 12 Icebreaker scenarios and three of our fun count down timers.
Use the Ice Breaker Selector Wheel on slide 2 to select one of the 12 Ice breaker questions within this presentation. Click on a coloured segment of the selector to start it spinning and the hand to stop it. You can then click on the selected emoji to take you to the relevant activity.
If you wish to be taken back to the Icebreaker Selector, there is a signpost on each page. You have the option of selecting either one of the 5, 10 or 15 minute timers for each activity.
The time you allocate for each of these scenarios is completely up to you. It can be a quick simple discussion at the start of the lesson, or formulate the body of your lesson. We always love to use the think, pair, share method. This can take 15 to 20 minutes for each question posed.
The timers included are:
5 Minutes: Hand Timer
10 Minutes: Ultimate Bubble Timer
15 Minutes: Balloon Timer
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This lesson is the first in a set of seven designed to introduce pupils to the six of the major world religions. In this lesson, pupils will look at a timeline of the origins of religion, be tasked to recreate this timeline themselves (There are differentiated worksheets and a help sheet for lower ability pupils.) They will also have to colour a map of where the religions began.
There are links to 2 videos within this PPT. The second gives and overview of 5 world religions. The sixth pupils have to research for homework.
This is an introduction unit used in Religious Education for year 7 pupils at the start of term. In this bundle there is:
Lesson 1: An intro to the six major world religions timeline- This lesson is the first in a set of seven designed to introduce pupils to the six of the major world religions. In this lesson, pupils will look at a timeline of the origins of religion, be tasked to recreate this timeline themselves (There are differentiated worksheets and a help sheet for lower ability pupils.) They will also have to colour a map of where the religions began.
There are links to 2 videos within this PPT. The second gives and overview of 5 world religions. The sixth pupils have to research for homework.
Lesson 2: What is Religion- This is the second lesson in a series of eight lessons on An Introduction to Religion.
In this lesson pupils are introduced to the concept of religion, they have to define the term themselves. They are then taken through the characteristics of religion.
Lesson 3 & 4: Religious Symbols- This is a ZERO PREP, Grab & Go Lesson!
It is the third in a set of eight designed to introduce pupils to the six of the major world religions. It has enough content to span two lessons.
In this lesson, pupils will discuss the meaning of the word ‘symbol’ and why we have symbols in everyday life (including religion). They will complete a symbols quiz.
The next activity takes them through the six major world religions and the basic of these religions. There are Religion ID cards included in this pack (three to a page or two to a page for lower ability. There is also further detail on the slides that follow this.
Plenary: Pupils have to complete an A-Z activity based on today’s learning.
Homework: pupils will be tasked with creating an origami booklet of the 6 major world religions. Includes our How To Make An Origami Booklet PPT
Lesson 5 & 6: Six Major World Religions - Marketplace-This is a ZERO PREP, Grab & Go Lesson!This resource is the fourth and fifth lesson in the series of eight into an ‘Introduction to Religion’. This series of lessons id designed to introduce pupils to the six of the major world religions.
This resource is designed to be taught over the course of two lessons. Usually pupils will research three religions per lesson, making a total of six religion researched over the course of two lessons.
The classroom should be set up into six groups, with resources based on each of the six major world religions. We usually place an iPad on each table along with any textbooks that we have relating to that religion so that pupils can research the religion independently in the given time frame.
There are two worksheets that the pupils can be given. There is a general two-sided worksheet with space for information on all six religions to be placed. There is also a more detailed fact sheet for pupils to fill in (one side of A4 for each religion). The choice is yours as to whether you give both worksheets to the pupils or just a single worksheet based on the ability of the class.
Lesson 7 : Religious Festivals- This is a ZERO PREP, Grab & Go Lesson!
This resource is the sixth and seventh lesson in the series of eight into an ‘Introduction to Religion’. This series of lessons is designed to introduce pupils to the six of the major world religions.
In this lesson pupils discuss the importance of festivals and under take a numeracy task based on this (there are differentiated worksheets provided in the pack). Pupils have to create an acrostic poem on the importance of festivals.
There are information cards included on religious festivals that are placed at the front of the class for pupils to ‘run’ up to collect and repeat the process once they have completed that section of the worksheet. There is a peer teaching section for pupils to teach each other the festivals in the religion they have researched and a peer assessment section.
This resource consists of: PowerPoint ( 33 slides) with a bell task, starter and plenary. Work Booklet (10 pages).
Lesson 8: Should Religious Symbols Be Banned? - This is a ZERO PREP, Grab & Go Lesson!
This resource is the eighth lesson in the series of an ‘Introduction to Religion’. This series of lessons is designed to introduce pupils to the six of the major world religions.
During this lesson pupils will have to undertake a comprehension assessment based on whether symbols should be banned. There is a survey activity for homework included in this pack also.
This resource consists of: PowerPoint (12 slides) with a bell task, starter and plenary. Work Booklet (9 pages).
Bonus Resources:
Bubble Timer-A fun countdown timer that can be used as a time management tool in any lesson. This is a 3 minute, 90 seconds and 60 second timer timer. Each bubble has been set to pop after 10 seconds (3 minute), 5 seconds (90 seconds) and 4 seconds (60 seconds) , but can easily be altered in the animation pane to make the timer shorter or longer. The bubbles can all be selected, copied from this presentation and pasted and inserted into your own or on top of any slide you wish!
Reward Jar-Behavior Management: This PowerPoint Contains two reward jars to use with your pupils to positively reinforce good behaviour. A great Visual behaviour management strategy!
Simply press the right arrow key to add an item to the jar and the left arrow key to delete it.
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OVER 10 HOURS OF CONTENT!! Perfect for sparking debate at KS3 or KS4!
This is a collection of resources on life, death and the afterlife in Christianity, Hinduism and Judaism.
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This lesson Starter Generator perfect for back to school. This can be used as a distance learning tool with a great range of mini activities for a zoom or Teams session.
Check out our Plenary Generator here. These are the perfect pair of resources to have in ANY lesson!
This is a fully INTERACTIVE presentation with animation and MUSIC. The PPT consists of 37 Slides and a 7 page booklet. SUPER FOR Assessment for Learning (AFL)
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Use the Starter Generator Wheel on slide 3 to select one of the 10 starters within this presentation. Press the ’Start’ Button to spin the wheel and the ‘Stop’ button to select a number. You can then click on the coloured segment selected to take you to that particular starter. If you wish to be taken back to the Starter Generator wheel, there is a signpost on the dividing page at the end of each starter task. Once the starter has been completed press the ‘Start the Lesson’ sign to take you to the generic title page. Each starter should last around 5-10 minutes.
Please note…Some of these starters require printouts-Supplied alongside this PowerPoint. It is suggested that copies are printed in bulk in preparation for use.
1. Doodles
2. Think, Pair, Share
3. Give me 5
4. Pupil Questionnaire
5. The Rainbow Game
6. Beat the Teacher
7. 5Ws
8. Question Matrix
9. Verbal Tennis
10. Act it Out
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Hinduism: The Trimurti
This is a fully resources 1 hour lesson with worksheets and a PPT and a link to a 3 minute YouTube video about the Trimurti
The Powerpoint (21Slides) and Worksheets (2vSheets ) includes: <br />
Bell Task<br />
Link to a YouTube<br />
Learning Placemat<br />
Comic Strip task<br />
Creative Mobile Phone task<br />
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Jesus- This is your life (2 hour resource) covering birth (Christmas) to His death (Easter)
This is a Grab and Go Lesson! Zero prep.
It is the 6 & 7th in the series of resources we are creating for the new RS GCSE. It was originally planned to span a 2 hour double lesson, but can easily be split into a series of lessons. It can most definitely be used @ KS3 too!
This pack includes: PowerPoint: 73 slides!!! Resource Booklet: 9 Sheets.
This lesson is designed to be an overview of the life of Jesus.
Starter activity: Give me 5 activity
Summary of Task: Pupils are asked to draw what they think Jesus looked like and then watch a 5 min clip on what he probably looked like. There is a handy diagram illustrating the life of Jesus too. Pupils are taken through some facts about his lifestyle.
Beat the Teacher: The next task pupils have to find Biblical references about the Messiah (Bibles are needed for this activity).
Jesus, this is your life (in 10 mins) The PPT guides pupils through the life of Jesus and the main events that occurred. There is a match up activity on the names of Jesus and a HW task on the I am sayings.
Plenary is our Moo or False activity-pupils absolutely love this!!
Homework Activity: To research facts about Jesus in preparation for their next lesson.
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This is a fully interactive Black History Month resource complete with 40 debate topics. Ranging from questions to statements.
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A fully resources grab and go lesson on the 10 commandments. Included in this pack is…
Bell Task
Clear aims and objectives
Think Pair Share
YouTube video links
10 Commandments Acrostic
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What better way to start the New Year than with a Growth Mindset lesson. This can be used as a standalone for Tutor Time of an Assembly or as a full lesson! :-)
The Growth Mindset - Assembly /Tutor Time resource pack contains + 1x Assembly and 1 x tutor time PPT that can extend over two sessions
This is designed to encourage an open mindset and self-discipline.
All PowerPoints are fully resourced with YouTube links and activities to discuss the topic in question.
Growth Mindset Assembly pack contains a PPT (10 Slides) and a handout for you to make notes on each slide should you so wish.
The assembly introduces pupils to Growth Mindset ; what is Growth Mindset and what they could do to improve their mindest . It includes a link to a YouTube clips educating them on this. This resource includes inspirational quote and an OPTIONAL Christian Biblical quote and Christian prayer.
Growth Mindset Tutor Time pack contains 1 x Fully Resourced PPT (11 slides in total) Worksheets (3 A4 sheets)
The Topics to be discussed are:
A quiz on whether pupils have growth or fixed mindsets
A YouTube clip on what Growth Mindset is.
A Task on their own achievements and how to improve this and ‘get into’ a growth mindset and achieve self-discipline.
A reflective quote
The Growth Mindset resource booklet to accompany this pack contains a Questionnaire with scores, a questionnaire without scores, a growth mindset worksheet.
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This is a fully resourced grab and go resource on the topic of Capital Punishment: Death Penalty. Included in this resource is…
Bell Task
Clear aims and objectives
Think, Pair, Share
YouTube video links
Doodle Notes
Biblical Perspective Activity
& - of Capital Punishment
Pass the Bomb Plenary
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This resource pack contains + 1x Assembly, 1 x tutor time session and an interactive quiz that can span an hour.
It also includes two of our interactive activities. Namely our 5W activity and our [Interactive Emoji Selector
All PowerPoints are fully resourced with YouTube links and activities to discuss the topic in question.
*** Assembly pack contains** a PPT (11 Slides) and a handout for you to make notes on each slide should you so wish.
The assembly introduces pupils to the history of Remembrance Day and the Poppy . It includes a link to a YouTube clip educating them on the main symbol of remembrance, the poppy and a link to the Flanders Field poem. This resource includes a quote relating to the topic and an OPTIONAL Christian prayer.
*** Tutor Time pack contains** 1 x Fully Resourced PPT (12 slides in total) Worksheet (1 A4 sheets). Included in this session is our 5W activity complete with music and worksheet and a link to a debate on whether people should wear white or red poppies (this is an optional video) Following this pupils are to create their own leaflet on the history of Remembrance Day and the Poppy.
*** The Quiz resource contains: **
General Knowledge
Guessing Game
Yay or Nay
Emoji Selector
Act it Out
Observation Round
Scoreboard
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This European Day of Languages Assembly pack contains a PPT (12 Slides) and a handout for you to make notes on each slide should you so wish.
The assembly introduces pupils to European Day of Languages . It includes links to YouTube clips educating them on this. This resource includes inspirational quote and an OPTIONAL Christian prayer.
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Perfect for Black History Month 20233!!
This INTERACTIVE quiz has 6 rounds consisting of a variety of activities and is perfect for Tutor Time or a fun lesson activity. It has the potential to span 90 minutes depending on how many rounds you wish to play.
PowerPoint: 70+ slides. It even comes with a team selector and an interactive score board for you to keep tabs on the team’s points.
The Black History Month Quiz consists of:
Movie Round
Yay or Nay
General Knowledge
Guess Who
Music Round
Bonus Round
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Measurement
Physics: Measuring Force, Newton Meters.
This is a practical lesson introducing pupils to Newton meters.
Physics: Measuring Force, Newton Meters Lesson pack contains: A PPT (15 slides) and a peer assessment handout (1 sheet).
Activities include:
Starter Task: A Thinking Skills questions- measuring force.
Task 1: Pupils are introduced to Sir Isaac Newton and his invention, the Newton Meter. Then pupils are asked to measure everyday items and record this information in the form of a table in their exercise books.
Task 2: Pupils should then be given a spring and a hook and 5 weights (1-5 kilograms). They will need to hang the spring and add the weights one by one and measure the length of the spring each time a weight is added and record the data in the form of a table. They will then be asked to plot a line graph (you will need to provide graph paper for this task).
Task 3: Pupils will need to conclude on the results and describe the relationship between weights added and the length of the spring and link this to how a Newton meter works.
Included in this pack is a peer assessment sheet that can be used to mark the individual activities.
Exit task/Plenary: our interactive Starter and Plenary Prompt Selector that is worth £3.
In our lessons, all key words are added to our KS3 Science - Scientific Vocabulary A-Z .
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This is a booklet that is designed to be taught alongside our History of Christianity PowerPoint that can be found here . Together they form one of our 'Grab & Go Lessons' with Zero prep needed.
This lesson is designed to be a summary of some of the key events in Christian history.
It is the 3rd in the series of resources we are creating for the new RS GCSE.
The starter activity is based on our the fidget spinner activity from last lesson and is designed to ascertain pupil understanding of last lesson's topic.
There is a Fidget Spinner Placemat that is designed to be enlarged to A3 size for pupils to make notes as they progress through the starter activity. There is also a fidget spinner sheet (without space for notes) that you can print in colour and laminate for classroom use.
Pupils have opportunity to use the Religious Studies Vocabulary Booklet to add any additional Key Words they learn during the lesson.
Additionally, There is an order activity on key events in the Bible and Christianity to date. There are lots of events included to give you the option to use them all or select the events that you would like to include in your own lessons.
The plenary activity is our Emoji Graph. Pupils are asked to choose some of the key events in Christian history and create an emoji graph based on this. The number of events for them to choose has been left to your discretion depending on the ability of the class.
This PPT also includes a video link to Christianity in our society today.