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All of my resources have been used in my own classroom. My resources are designed to be easy to use and understand by anyone. I use a student friendly font and backgrounds designed to reduce glare so that all students can access the materials.

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All of my resources have been used in my own classroom. My resources are designed to be easy to use and understand by anyone. I use a student friendly font and backgrounds designed to reduce glare so that all students can access the materials.
Tutor/Form time activty: Desert Island
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Tutor/Form time activty: Desert Island

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A quick 20-30 minute activity which encourages students to solve problems that may occur on a desert island. Students should be organised into groups of around 6 and given a piece of sugar paper to write down their ideas. You should set the scene and get them imagine the island. Comments are appreciated.
Form/Tutor Time Quiz Pack 3 (5 quizzes with answers!)
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Form/Tutor Time Quiz Pack 3 (5 quizzes with answers!)

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These are quizzes that I use with my form each week. I tend to keep a score of the teams points each week and award a winner at the end of each half term. I will hope to upload a new pack of quizzes regularly. The topics are wide-ranging as often I ask the students for a focus for the week. The answers are provided on a separate sheet. Print, distribute and mark. Easy! Please comment :-) Images are acquired through a search engine filtered to "labelled for reuse".
What big issues affect the world today? Campaign for poverty, child soldiers, slavery.
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What big issues affect the world today? Campaign for poverty, child soldiers, slavery.

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In this lesson students explore some of the big issues that affect our world today. Students are encouraging to think about what wealthy countries can do to support and tackle these issues such as: child soldiers, modern slavery and torture. After exploring some of the issues students are encouraged to design a campaign in order to raise awareness. I have attached some example work in a photograph here. Great for the end of term or form time! Pictures acquired through a search engine filtered to "labelled for re-use". Enjoy!
Form/Tutor Time Quiz Pack 4 (5 quizzes with answers!)
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Form/Tutor Time Quiz Pack 4 (5 quizzes with answers!)

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These are quizzes that I use with my form each week. I tend to keep a score of the teams points each week and award a winner at the end of each half term. I will hope to upload a new pack of quizzes regularly. The topics are wide-ranging as often I ask the students for a focus for the week. The answers are provided on a separate sheet. Print, distribute and mark. Easy! Please comment :-) Images are acquired through a search engine filtered to "labelled for reuse".
Form/Tutor Time Quiz Pack 5 (5 quizzes with answers!)
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Form/Tutor Time Quiz Pack 5 (5 quizzes with answers!)

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These are quizzes that I use with my form each week. I tend to keep a score of the teams points each week and award a winner at the end of each half term. I will hope to upload a new pack of quizzes regularly. The topics are wide-ranging as often I ask the students for a focus for the week. The answers are provided on a separate sheet. Print, distribute and mark. Easy! Please comment :-) Images are acquired through a search engine filtered to "labelled for reuse".
Grade 5 (Y6) Social Studies - Before the Union
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Grade 5 (Y6) Social Studies - Before the Union

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These resources are a collection of 4 lessons which demonstrate the early history of the UAE. From exploring a timeline to the biography of Zayed the First. Students will develop an understanding as to how the country was formed. Excellent for UAE Social Studies, My Identity. This could also be used to deliver aspects or Moral Education exploring history and culture.
Formation of the UAE Social Studies
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Formation of the UAE Social Studies

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This lesson was designed for Social Studies taught within the UAE. It was created for mixed ability Y6 (Grade 5) students but could be suitable for any year group based on the content. The lesson involves student’s creating a timeline about the formation of the UAE. Great for incorperating themes within My Identity and Moral Education. Images were acquired with a search engine filtered to find images labelled for reuse. I hope that it saves you some valuable planning time.
UAE Social Studies - Climate and Weather Double
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UAE Social Studies - Climate and Weather Double

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This double lesson was designed for Social Studies taught within the UAE. It was created for mixed ability Y6 (Grade 5) students but could be suitable for any year group based on the content. The lesson involves students exploring the climate and weather hazards of the UAE. As part of this process the develop creative ways to tackle the issues and explore some existing ideas to solve the issues. Great for independent and active learning. Images were acquired with a search engine filtered to find images labelled for reuse. I hope that it saves you some valuable planning time.
UAE Social Studies - Cultural Heritage
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UAE Social Studies - Cultural Heritage

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This resource contains two lessons which explore the idea of cultural heritage. Excellent as an introduction to Social Studies. Images acquired from a search engine filtered to “labeled for re-use”. Reviews are appreciated. Hopefully this saves you some time!
UAE Social Studies - Islamic Architecture
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UAE Social Studies - Islamic Architecture

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This resource contains a lesson which explores the idea of Islamic architecture. In particular, the lesson explores Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque through a Google Tour. Images acquired from a search engine filtered to “labeled for re-use”. Reviews are appreciated. Hopefully this saves you some time!
UAE Social Studies - Muslim Contributions
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UAE Social Studies - Muslim Contributions

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This hour long lesson explores different Muslim contributions. It explores ideas related to technology and discoveries made by the Muslim world. This lesson could be used as an introduction to Social Studies or feature in teaching and learning later on. All images were acquired through a search engine filtered to “labeled for re-use”. I hope that this saves you some valuable planning time. Reviews are appreciated.
UAE Social Studies - Red Crescent
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UAE Social Studies - Red Crescent

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This hour long lesson explores the idea of supporting Arab peoples with a particular focus on the work of the Red Crescent. All images were acquired through a search engine filtered to “labeled for re-use”. I hope that this saves you some valuable planning time. Reviews are appreciated.
UAE Social Studies - Preserving Tradition
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UAE Social Studies - Preserving Tradition

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This hour long lesson explores different ways in which the UAE preserves tradition. This lesson could be used as an introduction to Social Studies or feature in teaching and learning later on. All images were acquired through a search engine filtered to “labeled for re-use”. I hope that this saves you some valuable planning time. Reviews are appreciated.
UAE Social Studies - Agriculture and Fishing
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UAE Social Studies - Agriculture and Fishing

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This resource contains two hour long lessons which explore the idea of agriculture and fishing within the Gulf Region. Images acquired from a search engine filtered to “labeled for re-use”. Reviews are appreciated. Hopefully this saves you some time!
UAE Social Studies - Sheikhs
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UAE Social Studies - Sheikhs

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This hour long lesson explores the different Emirates and Sheikhs of the UAE. This lesson could be used as an introduction to Social Studies or feature in teaching and learning later on. All images were acquired through a search engine filtered to “labeled for re-use”. I hope that this saves you some valuable planning time. Reviews are appreciated.
UAE Social Studies - What is wellbeing?
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UAE Social Studies - What is wellbeing?

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This hour long lesson explores the idea of wellbeing. It explores ideas related to how we define wellbeing and encourages students to think about how the UAE encourages this. This lesson could be used as an introduction to Social Studies or feature in teaching and learning later on. All images were acquired through a search engine filtered to “labeled for re-use”. I hope that this saves you some valuable planning time. Reviews are appreciated.
UAE Social Studies - Food Health and Hygiene
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UAE Social Studies - Food Health and Hygiene

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This double lesson pack explores the idea of food health and hygiene. It explores why food health is so important to the UAE. All images were acquired through a search engine filtered to “labeled for re-use”. I hope that this saves you some valuable planning time. Reviews are appreciated.
UAE Social Studies - Al-Qasimi and Al-Azdi
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UAE Social Studies - Al-Qasimi and Al-Azdi

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This hour long lesson explores different leadership examples. It explores ideas related to life before the union. It pays particular focus to the work of Al-Qasimi and Al-Azdi. All images were acquired through a search engine filtered to “labeled for re-use”. I hope that this saves you some valuable planning time. Reviews are appreciated.
UAE Social Studies - Safety in the UAE
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UAE Social Studies - Safety in the UAE

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This hour long lesson explores the concept of safety in the UAE. It explores the ways in which the UAE is able to ensure safety in the country. All images were acquired through a search engine filtered to “labeled for re-use”. I hope that this saves you some valuable planning time. Reviews are appreciated.
UAE Social Studies - Traditional Architecture - Al Ain Palace
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UAE Social Studies - Traditional Architecture - Al Ain Palace

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These resources will cover 2 hours of learning. You have a lesson which explores Al Ain Palace and a broader lesson which explores traditional architecture of the UAE. These lessons would be suitable for students in Years 6, 7 and 8 but could easily be adapted for younger or older pupils. All images acquired through a search engine filtered to “labelled for re-use”. I hope that this saves you some valuable planning time!