This is an assembly on the Winter Olympics 2026. However, it can be adapted for a PSHEE sessions. It inks with themes of perseverance, attendance-showing up, resilience, mindset, growth, trust etc.

This resource contains a fully editable, 130-slide PowerPoint presentation on the Winter Olympics and the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games taking place from Friday 6th February until Sunday 22nd February in Italy. The PowerPoint focuses on: the history of the Winter Olympics the events in the Winter Games GB’s performances and achievements in past Olympics the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games Team GB The presentation includes links to some of the events taking place at the Games, GB’s ice hockey gold medal, Eddie the Eagle’s ski jumping, John Curry and Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean’s ice-dances and the amazing snowboarders, Jamie Nicholls and Katie Ormerod, in action. Please note, the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. You may also be interested in: The Winter Olympics Puzzle Pack This Winter Olympic sports puzzle pack includes fourteen puzzles - three differentiated word searches, four differentiated anagram worksheets, three differentiated winter sports puzzles and four differentiated crosswords. All the puzzles are Winter Sports-themed. Winter Olympics Quiz 100 Question Quiz This resource contains an editable, 100-question PowerPoint quiz on the Winter Olympics. Questions focus on: the history of the Winter Olympics the events in the Winter Games GB’s performances and achievements in past Olympics The quiz contains 100 questions, with three possible answers, with varying degrees of challenge. It can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. Answers can be found by clicking on the snowboard image on the bottom right-hand corner of each slide. An answer sheet is provided to allow individuals/teams to record answers. Save money and buy all three resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Winter Olympics Milano Cortina 2026 Bundle Winter Paralympics Milano Cortina 2026 80-Slide Presentation

An arrangment of the mash-up of songs from Pitch Perfect 2. Arranged in two parts. Mostly in canon - easy to learn and fun for class performance or choir for Christmas performances.

Winter Swans This two-lesson mini-unit explores Owen Sheer’s ‘Winter Swans’ in detail. Designed for GCSE pupils studying AQA’s Love and Relationships Poetry, this resource looks at the poem in depth and explains how to compare it to other poems from the anthology. The resource is made up of a 46-slide editable PowerPoint presentation and 4 accompanying worksheets. The two lessons contain the following: Lesson One Context – A brief outline of Owen Sheers and factors that may have inspired the poem. First Contact – An initial reading of ‘Winter Swans’ with a glossary included. Comprehension questions with example answers. Language and imagery – Analysing ‘Winter Swans’ in detail. Exploring key imagery and answering questions that delve deeper. Model answers provided. Essay Writing – An essay question to assess initial understanding. An example answer is included. Lesson Two Themes – Analysing the themes of ‘Winter Swans’ - Romantic love, nature and distance Structure and Form – How Sheers uses rhyme, rhythm, caesura and enjambment. The GCSE Exam – Comparing ‘Winter Swans’ with other poems from the anthology. Model answer included. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below for more AQA Anthology Poetry - Love and Relationships resources: When We Two Parted Love’s Philosophy Porphyria’s Lover Sonnet 29 – ‘I think of thee!’ Neutral Tones The Farmer’s Bride Eden Rock Mother, Any Distance Before You Were Mine Walking Away Follower Letters From Yorkshire Singh Song! Climbing My Grandfather AQA GCSE Anthology Poetry Love and Relationships Pack

A comparison lesson looking at the Love and Relationships AQA anthology comparison question. This lesson includes a turn-and-talk task, comparative grid and success criteria for students writing. This could be bought as a stand-alone lesson or used as a resource in the scheme of learning on my page.

Full lesson (approx 1-2 hour) with model paragraph analysing writer’s methods in the poem. Starter - List/draw image of swan/connotations of a swan. Main 1 - Read through poem/gather initial ideas/whole class annotation. Match images with Q’s task. Rank ordering task. Push students to think about the effect of key words in preparation for the second part of the lesson. Main 2 - Model paragraph - Discuss/annotate evidence of how it is a good example. Students then write up their own response in the same style as the model. Could be given as a homework either. *Model is aimed at higher ability GCSE students. This can easily be simplified to suit lower ability.

This is a short lesson written for Year 12 tutor, it only last around 20 minutes so more suited to registration. In this lesson students will learn about ways to support their mental health during the cold, dark winter months. This resource comes with lesson slides.

Very detailed 70 slide PPT on The Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare containing a short biography of the author, a presentation of the major characters, notable quotations, a very detailed summary of the play and 30 essay questions.

Polar bears, penguins and snowmen…Oh My! Now with additional Winter Related Activity Sheets A wonderful, creative way to decorate your room for Winter with these Winter Lantern Crafts. With 8 different lantern templates, let your kids choose the one they like: snowman, snowman family, polar bears, penguins, winter trees, January art, snowflakes and patterns. These units are designed in a Mix and Match format. You are able to pick the pieces that you want, depending on the needs and the abilities of your students. There are so many different possibilities. Each lantern creation is designed with a printed lantern template and the choice of several Winter themed trims. This is a great activity to keep the kids busy while practicing fine motor skills, colouring, folding, gluing and especially cutting. So many ways to decorate the lantern trims using glitter, paper layering, leaves, fake snow, shredded paper, cotton, tissue paper... In my classroom, creating the basic lantern will take my kiddos about 90 minutes (coloring and assembly). Included: • 8 Printed lantern templates • 8 Trim sets • Additional embellishments • 6 Winter Related activity sheets ************************************************************* Keywords :: Winter Craft :: Winter Activity :: Snow Craft :: Snow Activity :: Paper Lantern :: 3D Craft :: Winter Theme :: Ms Lil :: Winter Decoration :: Winter Art :: January Art

I put this collection of photos together for my students as part of our exploration of seasons, weather, and climate. Please leave me a review and I will send you any other resource of your choice for free (contact me: office@oceansproject.com). Check out my other resources at my shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/sarah277 Let me know if you have any resource requests and I will tailor make a resource for you.

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Can be used with various Keys stages right up to GCSE level. This is a lesson which encourages creative writing based on the theme of winter. Students would need to have completed a study of figurative language and know how to use a thesaurus before attempting this task.

This is a sensory story I created for my topic 'seasons'. This was written for a PMLD/ CLDD class. I have written it with the sentence, the sense, the sensory experience and what I and my TAs are looking for and observing throughout the sessions. Repeat story throughout the term to enable the child to develop anticipation, investigation, awareness, preference and much more. Could also be used in an EYFS KS1 class.

Bring the joy of winter indoors with this Winter Chilling Coloring Book and Writing Pages – a perfect blend of creativity and seasonal charm! It Includes: 1. Book Cover: A delightful cover to spark excitement and set the tone for the winter coloring adventure. 2. Twelve Winter Coloring Pages: Explore the magic of winter, each telling its own winter chilling story. 3. Inspiring Phrases: Each of the 12 pages features phrases like “Chill out” or “Unwind,” creating a cozy atmosphere perfect for winter chilling out. 4. Two Winter-Themed Writing Pages: Unleash creativity with two dedicated writing pages, ideal for capturing wintery thoughts and stories. Uses with Students: • Story Starters: Kickstart imaginative tales with these coloring pages as story prompts. • Early Finishers: Engage early finishers with a creative activity that embraces the winter season. • Indoor Recess: Beat the winter blues indoors with these pages, making indoor recess as enjoyable as a snow day. • Parties: Add a festive touch to parties with coloring stations featuring winter-themed pages. • Writing Prompts: Encourage writing skills through prompts, fostering a love for storytelling. Uses Within the Classroom: • Classroom Decor: Create a winter wonderland by displaying colored pages as charming decor. • Bulletin Board Ideas: Showcase students’ masterpieces on bulletin boards for a touch of seasonal art. • Posters: Print each page on large paper to use as posters, bringing the magic of winter to your classroom walls. Resolution: • The pages boast 300+ dpi, ensuring high-quality prints. • Print each page on posters or large papers, allowing collaborative coloring sessions for group engagement. Benefits of this Product: 1. Individual Coloring as a Coloring Book: Encourage personal expression and creativity through individual coloring sessions. 2. Group Coloring as Posters: Foster teamwork and collaboration by creating beautiful posters together. 3. Keep Your Students (and Yourself!) Calm and Focused: Coloring promotes relaxation and concentration, providing a tranquil activity. 4. Fun to Color: Enjoyable and entertaining, making the coloring experience delightful for all. 5. Great for Calming Your Class: Create a calming atmosphere in the classroom, especially during busy periods. 6. Indoor Recess: Transform indoor recess into a fun and creative time with these engaging pages. 7. Rewards for a Job Well Done: Use the pages as rewards for achievements, motivating students with a dose of winter fun.

Love and Relationships lesson. A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that analyses the use of language within Owen Sheers’ classic poem Winter Swans. Throughout the lesson we look at how the writer builds up atmosphere using pathetic fallacy, personification and winter imagery, before switching our focus to how both the couple and the swans are represented. A brilliant lesson for KS4 students preparing for AQA English Literature Paper 2 and easily adaptable for younger students. UPDATED to include further language analysis. Please leave a review if you are able to. Have a query or question? Get in touch at info@englishgcse.co.uk

A simple exploration of the AQA Anthlogy poem, Winter Swans, followed by a Q5 writing task. Ideal for Christmas or winter lessons.

Grab these calming winter coloring pages to bring creativity to your classroom! This pack of winter coloring sheets is full of 50 beautiful, clean, and fun images for children to enjoy expressing their creativity and perfecting their fine motor skills.

When is it? What is it? What are its roots? Why is it celebrated? Who were the Druids? What are its symbols? How it celebrated today? Winter Soltice craft idea Soltice Song by Finley and Pagdon

An introduction to the poem.