Ten sets of power point slides trace the journey to independence from British rule up to to the second continental congress. There are activities interspersed amongst the slides and presented in worksheet form for each lesson.

Aimed at students aged 12 to 14, THE GLORIOUS REVOLUTION unit covers the following topics: James - Duke of York Religious and Political Tension James, King of Ireland, Scotland and England The beginning of the Revolution Planning the invasion The Invasion Settlement The wars against the French (the Nine Years War) Anne – the last of the Stuarts Each lesson is presented using power point slides. The slide sequences are interspersed with activities and there is space on the worksheets for students to respond.

Take your students on a journey through the ages of stone, bronze and iron. The presentations correlate with the notes and there are activities in worksheet form for each topic: Tools and Implements of the three ages Finding evidence of the three ages The movement of the Earth’s Surface How Climate Change affected Life The Stone Age A day in the life of Zog Messages on the Wall A Monument to the Stone Age: Skara Brae The Mystery of Stonehenge The Bronze Age The Iron Age Hill Forts of Britannia

Students will be able to answer the question, “Who were the Ancient Greeks?” Activities include drawing time lines to show a range of information e.g. periods of history, events, significant people; Using a time line to compare periods of history that have been studied. This resource consists of a power point presentation and worksheet.

This is an introduction to “From the Stone Age to the Iron Age”, using a Power Point presentation to lead the students through the topic. The students will be able to identify the stages by the tools that were made. The presentation supports the notes and worksheet activity. The lesson includes: Discussion Why the names “Stone”, "Bronze”, and “Iron” have been attributed to the ages. Activities Identifying artifacts Group discussion skills - listening and responding Comprehension and thinking skills

This is a comprehensive unit on the Ancient Greeks, aimed at 9 to 11 year olds. The lessons are presented using power point slides with activities interspersed. The worksheets provide both notes and spaces in which students can record. Topics include: Who were the ancient Greeks? Who were the Minoans? Who were the Mycenaeans? The Three Periods of Ancient Greece City states Athens A day in the life of a Greek girl in Athens Sparta A day in the life of a Greek boy in Sparta Clothing and fashion Greek beliefs Greek gods Greek homes Food and farming Trade Greek architecture and art Ancient Greek Warfare The Peloponnesian Wars Alexander the Great Greek contributions to our lives

Used mainly with students aged 11+, this unit tells the story of the Norman conquest of England using power point slides. It details the kings, battles and changes to the lands, language and way of life. The worksheets can be used to consolidate knowledge and develop skills, comprehension and opinions. There are 11 lessons.

ELECTRICITY Used for 10 to 11 year olds, this interesting unit is presented using power point slides and worksheets with activities to support learning. Topics: Reminder - What is electricity? Current and Voltage? Important electrical components Investigating voltage and electrical conductors The power of fruit and vegetables Investigating resistance Making a wire loop game Drawing circuits Making circuits work

A unit in which students explore and identify the way sound is made through vibration and find out how the pitch and volume of sounds can be changed. Using power point presentations, practical activities and worksheets, students identify how sounds are made, associating some of them with something vibrating recognise that vibrations from sounds travel through a medium to the ear find patterns between the pitch of a sound and features of the object that produced it find patterns between the volume of a sound and the strength of the vibrations that produced it recognise that sounds get fainter as the distance from the sound source increases. This unit has been used mainly with 8 to 9 year old students. The activities require some everyday items including some musical instruments for the students to work with.

This unit has fourteen stories, each with a set of learning activities. These include comprehension questions, drawings, making deductions, a crossword, writing paragraphs, expressing opinions, making predictions and some creative writing. I have used these with 7 to 10 year old students. I have also used them while teaching the about Vikings in history.

Twenty eight legends and origins are presented in this unit. Each chapter has interesting activities, including: exploring characters, writing paragraphs, completing flow charts, giving opinions, linking history and legends, drawing and labeling.

The Greeks were wonderful storytellers! Share these rich ancient myths with your KS 2 students. The stories here are retold and followed by interesting worksheet based activities. The characters from Greek myths feature incidentally in much of our literature. Besides giving a great deal of reading pleasure, knowing the myths helps students to understand the references when they come across them. Each story and the related activity is saved separately so that you can print one, or several, in any order according to the interests of your students.

PLANTS RESOURCES and LESSON OUTLINES Growing Seeds • “Bean Book” to print • Calendar to print Observing and recording changes Caring for a plant Seeds • Power Point – Seeds and Plants • Matching cards Parts of a plant • Large and small labels Trees • PowerPoint – evergreen and deciduous trees • Tree life cycle worksheets • Parts of a tree worksheet What makes plants grow? • Worksheet • PowerPoint – what do plants need to grow?

An interesting set of presentations with notes for students and worksheets, including a section on the history of trading and money and activities for students to learn about managing budgets, business and money. There are fourteen topics: Why people trade Bartering in the Ancient World Money, trading and business words. What is money? The history of money Things that we should all know about money. Responsibility - looking after our money Budgets Banks and banking International Currencies Going into business – A Business Plan Different Types of Business. Shares, Stocks and Bonds Interest and Dividends Each topic has slides, which indicate when to break for activities and activities related to those slides.

TURNING POINTS IN HISTORY – THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN is a unit studying a significant turning point in British history. This is an aspect of British history that extends pupils’ chronological knowledge beyond 1066. Eleven lessons with slides and worksheets cover the following topics: Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party Nazi expansion in Europe The War and the rise of Winston Churchill Fall of France and the Dunkirk miracle Operation Sea Lion German aircraft and bombing British defences and aircraft The Battle of Britain Winning the battle Women heroes of the Battle of Britain The “Few”

With the festive season imminent, this unit gives a good overview of the origins of festivals celebrated at the end of the year, how these festivals are celebrated and some of the connections between festivals. Themes such as lights, feasts and activities are considered. There are seven power point presentations and seven worksheets covering the following end of year celebrations: Origins of festivals Diwali Thanksgiving Hanukkah Winter Solstice (Yule tide) Christmas New Year

The curriculum revisits the topic of LIGHT at different stages of the Student’s development. Students build on their prior learning to assimilate new concepts. This unit extends the concepts and ideas studied at about age 7 to 9. It covers the topics: How light appears How we see Shadows and light Reflections Making a periscope Refraction Power point presentations scaffold students through the concepts, investigations and activities. Activities are presented in worksheet form with notes and areas for diagrams, comprehension and recording of investigations.

These myths and stories from ancient Egypt can be used on their own, purely as literature and comprehension, or to give colour and background to a study of ancient Egypt. There are seventeen stories, each with activities (see thumbnails for the types of activities). I have used these with 8 to 10 year old students. Often, after we have used some in the class, they ask for more, which is always rewarding for a teacher!

This is a five-part grammar program for children from seven through to eleven years old. The program consists of: First steps in grammar Walking confidently in grammar Striding out in grammar Running hard in Grammar Sprinting in Grammar Each level offers lessons with learning activities. There are power point presentations to aid each lesson. This program consists of 125 lessons divided up into age-level appropriate stages from seven-year-olds to eleven-year-olds. Each lesson has learning activities to consolidate understanding. There are 125 power point presentations altogether.

This three lesson unit outlines the causes of the peasants’ revolt in 1381, taking up arms and the aftermath. It enables students to explore different points of view in a historical perspective, and draws their attention to what may have been the beginning of modern ideas of freedom and human rights. Each lesson is presented using power point slides and there are learning activities allowing students to express opinions and empathise with different points of view.