Activity to explore various facets of Roman culture including gods and foods.

Smartboard activity and worksheet- notes/information/worksheet activity. This could also be adapted on SmartNote to do an interactive matching activity with the class.

This is a fun and creative end of year activity for Year 7 Geography students where they get to use what they have learned about various animals and their adaptations to a particular environment (desert, rainforest etc.). Students get creative inventing their own animal. Two versions of the activity are attached (file 2 is augmented).

Simple language skills tutorial for Year 7 English so that they can understand how to locate the subject of a sentence. Follow with sample sentences for them to rehearse this skill.

Revision aid designed for students to use to summarise and study in preparation for exams. Yr 11 Ancient History Site study option 2- Deir el Medina. Contains Syllabus content & skills table which students can use to make key points and list important sources. Also contains focus questions that students can use to practise written responses and self-check their understanding.

A mainstream and modified past exam paper that I have previously created and used Year 8 History. Australia 1788-1900 Aboriginal Australians and Colonisation + Colonisation of the Americas.

Worksheet/activity for 9 Geography "Changing Australian Communities" topic. Various geographical and critical thinking and writing skills analysing and responding to population data for Australia.

Tutorial and revision information related to some of the common camera angles used in film and their purpose/meaning they convey. Useful and relevant for all Stage 4 and 5 English classes when studying film with a range of films being useful including 'Charllie and the Chocolate Factory' and 'Rabbit Proof Fence'.

A range of information and activities that could be used as tutorials or a smart board or as worksheets relating to Australia and World War Two. Aimed at the current (17/10/13) NSW syllabus for Year 9 but could also be adapted to the World Wars topic of the upcoming (2014) National curriculum. This material could also be used and adapted as needed for senior Modern History. There is also a wealth of complementary information relating to this topic available on the website http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/year9links/wwii_sheets.shtml

Skills test for year 9

Dragons and Dynasties activity for fun and information

Attached is a snapshot of a SmartNote gallery sort activity (because TES won't allow upload of the interactive file type). This file can be used as a content checklist for students when they are composing their own postcard. This (originally interactive) activity was created and used with a Year 7 Literacy class where they were required to write a postcard from '1000 years into the future" while "holidaying on another planet in the solar system" as part of their 'Space' unit which included fiction and non-fiction texts.

Four Spheres Tutorial worksheet plus a ‘sentence arrange'. Print pages at the end of the tutorial. This is a kinaesthetic learning & literacy activity that can be used after the students have learned about the "four spheres”. One sheet per student with a word on it. Students stand out the front and work to sort themselves and the words into the right order so that it makes a proper sentence with geographically accurate information. Students without a card can assist by giving advice on the correct order. At the end, students say their word in order to read the completed sentence.

Climate graphs information and exercises for this important geographical skill listed in the syllabus for Year 7 Geography.

Information about reasons for Australia's involvement in the Gallipoli campaign and experience there.

Smartboard tutorial with related cloze and questions

Workbook on tsunamis intended as part or the Natural Hazards unit of work Yr 9 Geography. Designed as an information and thinking skills unit based on geographical detail for topic information and uses the movie "The Impossible" as a complement. Some of the science/geography information is based on a TES file contributed by Penny1413 so credit to Penny (thank you). This is intended as a light end of year work activity after exams. Note that appropriate parent/guardian approval must be sought before showing this M rated movie to students.

Worksheet with a link to a related video that explores a very plausible theory about how the Great Pyramid of Giza might have been built and examines the related evidence. https://youtu.be/d83mn1yxCHc (52 minutes) “The Great Pyramid of Egypt New Evidence.” NOTE- link current at time of posting but if you Google this name you will still find the video if the link moves.

ICT learning activity for students to find out some information about Ancient Egypt with a virtual site tour. Students also get to write their own name in a cartouche

A History Assessment task with a strong focus on literacy in addition to historical research. A template copy that could be put on the school's public access drive for students to use to guide them with the research part of the task is also included. Modified version aimed at students with literacy learning needs also included.