THIS IS A SAMPLE. Full resource can be found here: - https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/assembly-british-explorers-a-story-of-courage-self-belief-and-tenacity-11490795 A story of courage, self-belief and tenacity. Complete with script. Used as an assembly but could also be used as part of a History lesson or even to link in with British values. Looks at: - Captain Cook Shackleton Scott Livingstone Drake Fiennes Explores the personality traits they all had in common. Ask the question - what is the next frontier? And what are your frontiers? How can you challenge yourself?

A revision sheet (semi mindmap style) produced to go with a blogging scheme of work - https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/blogging-scheme-of-work-11402087 Covers the following aims: - The purpose of blogging What makes a good blog Online communication - what personal information is it okay to reveal online

Picture quiz covering topics such as: - Political figures Historical figures Celebrities Plants Flags Places Suitable for a mixture of ages as there are a variety of difficulty of questions. Occasional clues and prompts are given. This was used on a ski trip but could also be used a Christmas quiz

Human curiousity - Ever wondered why we explore space? There is a huge financial and human cost but there are some very good reasons why humans continue to explore space. Aimed at children from aged 9 - 16 Themes explored - exploration, space, size and scale of space, human ingenuity, space discoveries, curiosity Includes presentation notes NB - For the best formatted version of this presentation you will need to use the Google Slides version of this. Simply copy and paste the link which is contained within the presentation

New for 2017. Picture quiz that includes a variety of topics. Answers included: - Celebrities Plants/herbs Flags Logos Animals Film/TV

Explores sayings and their origins Looks at how and why our language changes and concludes that our language will continue to change Looks at the influences and gives examples of language that has changed Includes presentation notes NB - For the best formatted version of this presentation you will need to use the Google Slides version of this. Simply copy and paste the link which is contained within the presentation

The ultimate aim is to look at the POWER of KNOWLEDGE Aimed at children from upper KS2, KS3 and KS4. The assembly starts by exploring interesting questions such as - do ants get into traffic jams? We look at how fascinating, brutal and awe inspiring life can be. We look at knowledge and what children can do to gain knowledge. Includes presentation notes NB - For the best formatted version of this presentation you will need to use the Google Slides version of this. Simply copy and paste the link which is contained within the presentation

This assembly looks at our demands for the latest technology and our behaviours have changed. “Out with the old and in with the new” Aimed at secondary school children. It looks at where the waste goes and what is the impact to the environment. Finally advice is given as to what we can all do to help the situation. Contains full script.

Looking at our past and exploring the future. Has technology changed our lives for the better or worse? This resource looks at how technology has made an impact on our lives. Areas are explored such as telecommunications, computers, televisions and transport. It then looks at how technology could change our lives in the future. Examples of future technologies are explored in transportation and telecommunications. Includes presentation notes NB - For the best formatted version of this presentation you will need to use the Google Slides version of this. Simply copy and paste the link which is contained within the presentation Please let me know what you think!

Aimed at upper KS2 and secondary school children. This assembly explores the following themes: - Explore the changing world of employment What did it used to be like? What are the typical jobs our ancestors did? What are the current trends? What is changing? - patterns, technology, employment rights, conditions What will the jobs be in the future? Ending - what do the children need to do to equip themselves for a changing job market? 2 or 3 slides will need to be adapted as they are personal to my own history but this could be a fun thing for you to do:) Includes presentation notes NB - For the best formatted version of this presentation you will need to use the Google Slides version of this. Simply copy and paste the link which is contained within the presentation

A story of courage, self-belief and tenacity. Complete with script. Used as an assembly but could also be used as part of a History lesson or even to link in with British values. Looks at: - Captain Cook Shackleton Scott Livingstone Drake Fiennes Explores the personality traits they all had in common. Ask the question - what is the next frontier? And what are your frontiers? How can you challenge yourself?

Assembly with script asks what are the most significant British inventions. There is a focus on the following 7 most significant inventions: - The Jet The steam engine Antibiotics The TV The Fridge Concrete The mobile phone microprocessor Finally the pupils are asked to vote for what they think is the most significant

Sporting assembly complete with script. Is Eddie the Eagle a loser? This assembly looks at the characteristics of a winner and questions our judgement about what makes a winner? Speaker notes are included in this teacher led assembly. The story of Eddie ‘The Eagle’ Edwards is told and we question whether he was a ‘loser’? Useful before sports day or prior to an Olympic Games.

Includes different templates covering: - Year 5 & 6 without targets (but can be added) Year 7 & Year 8 with EOY and GCSE targets All years with GCSE targets 9 - 1 All years with GCSE targets 9 - 1 All years with GCSE targets A - C Vlookup sheet is completely adaptable so you can change your grade boundaries. Automatically calculates attainment and lets you know whether each pupil is on target, below target or above target. Gives a 'Year in summary' view. Formulae is protected but the spreadsheet can be unprotected using password - tower123

Tracker spreadsheet that can be used to track house or merit points in a very simplified way. Easy to add multiple house points with a copy and paste that is not time consuming. This is fully editable to suit your setting and comes with instructions on the intro tab. Key parts of the spreadsheet include: - Individual class tabs Class totals House sports, house music and sports day tabs House totals tab gives a running total.