This resource contains an informative and fully editable, 65-slide PowerPoint presentation on the month of April. It could be used as an assembly or series of assemblies during the month of April or for tutor based activities. It includes a wealth of information and focuses on: How April got its name, things associated with April – flowers sweet pea and daisy, Zodiac signs, birthstone – diamond, April quotes by William Shakespeare, Robert Browning, Christopher Columbus, Mark Twain Special Days in April - Easter, Pesach / Passover, Earth Day, St George’s Day, April Fool’s Day / All Fool’s Day / Poisson d’Avril, World Autism Day – ‘Light it up Blue’, John Stow ceremony, Buddha’s Birthday / ‘Hana Matsuri’ (Flower Festival) Notable Birthdays Inventions Discoveries and Launches Notable Events and Happenings The PowerPoint also contains links to Martin Luther King’s Mountain Top speech. The resource also contains some suggested follow up activities. Please note, the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. More Months of the Year Assemblies Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains an editable, 110 question PowerPoint quiz. It is an ideal back to school resource, ideal for an assembly, for tutor time and as an ice-breaker. Each school-themed question has three possible answers, with varying degrees of challenge. The quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the question mark image on each slide. Answers can be given either as you go through the quiz or at the end. An answer sheet is also provided to allow individuals / teams to record their answers. Sample questions: What is the fear of school known as? What is the fear of scraping your nails on a blackboard known as? Which king founded Eton College in 1440 as a charity school to provide free education for 70 poor boys? Which group of animals collective name is described as a school? When was the school leaving age raised to 16? What is the French word for school? Which footballer started a campaign to end child food poverty and to extend the free school meal voucher scheme which MPs originally voted against? The quiz also contains hyperlinks to: the world’s oldest teacher (102) Marcus Rashford and his campaign to extend school meal vouchers the biggest school in the world with approximately 52,000 pupils and 2,500 teachers a boat school in Bangladesh Abo Elementary school - an underground school in New Mexico a school in Antigua Guatemala made from recycled plastic bottles A version of the quiz without the hyperlinks is also included. Please note that the water mark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. More Quizzes You may also be interested in: Back To School Icebreaker - Find Someone Who Back To School Ice Breaker - Would You Rather? Which Would You Choose?

This resource contains 11 differentiated anagrams, crosswords and word searches on the theme of Shakespeare and his work. It is suitable for Key Stage 2 pupils and older SEN students. It is also an ideal resource for World Book Day and Shakespeare Week. You may also be interested in: Shakespeare - Set of 45 Quote Posters These posters contain powerful images and a range of quotes -some poignant, some comedic, some tragic and some romantic - all illustrate Shakespeare’s mastery of words, his skilful use of language and poetic devices. This is an ideal resource to promote discussion or for display purposes or for use in an assembly. Wiliam Shakespeare Simple Text Presentation This is a fully editable, 56-slide presentation, with simple text, on the life and work of William Shakespeare, ‘’The Bard of Avon’. It is appropriate for primary and older SEN pupils. The presentation focuses on his birthplace and parentage; his family; references to and excerpts from well-known plays – Hamlet, Macbeth, Midsummer Night’s Dream; The Globe Theatre, Shakespeare Memorial Theatre; the Puritans' banning of theatres and plays; The Royal Shakespeare Company; Shakespeare's contribution to the English language; his use of literary techniques and poetic devices; his burial place; his former home New Place -his former home; list of his plays in chronological order. The PowerPoint contains hyperlinks to engaging short clips (3 minutes) of Macbeth – film and opera versions. Wiliam Shakespeare Presentation This is a slightly longer, more detailed 67-slide presentation; more suitable for older pupils. Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a fully editable, simple text 86-slide PowerPoint presentation on Sir David Attenborough. On 8th May, 2022 Sir David Attenborough, renowned naturalist and prolific wildlife programme producer and presenter, celebrated his 96th birthday. He has captivated, enchanted and charmed people for 70 years with his dulcet tones and unique presentational skills to become a popular, respected and much-loved personality and he is still working! The PowerPoint focuses on: His birthdate, birthplace and parentage His family – siblings and children His education His interests His position in the BBC as BBC 2 Controller and Director of Programmes His wildlife and natural science programmes His favourite and most memorable moments in filming and producing programmes Plants and animals named after him Interesting facts about him His major achievements His patronage of charities and organisations There are several hyperlinks in the PowerPoint to short clips of his documentaries including Zoo Quest, the lyrebird, the bird of paradise, the penguins, the whale, the lost tribe, the lyrebird, the gorillas of Rwanda and his commentary on Adele, the singer. A slightly longer, more detailed presentation for older pupils is also available: David Attenborough Presentation Please note that the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. The resource can be found in the zip file when you download. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. For more inspiring educational resources visit Inspire and Educate Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a fully editable, simple text, 45-slide PowerPoint on Guy Fawkes and his role in the Gunpowder Plot and how this has resulted in Bonfire Night. The presentation focuses on: Guy Fawkes’ religious background The intolerance of James I towards Roman Catholics The Plot The anonymous letter Guy Fawkes arrest, trial and execution The PowerPoint ends with questions for discussion and contains hyperlinks to two videos about Guy Fawkes and Gunpowder Plot. You may also be interested in: Bonfire Night Quiz More Bonfire Night Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author

Resources included are as follows: PDF files for you to print. All the signs showed on the signpost are included for you to print, cut and display similar to the example shown. Each sign is half an A4 page in size in landscape format. You can print them smaller or photocopy them larger. Also there are 25 A5 preposition posters, each with the preposition, matching picture and example sentence. Long banner to head wall display spelling ‘Prepositions’ is included too. Also a picture of white wood grain is included to allow you to make the sign as small or large as you wish or use as backing paper if you wish.

Give your pupils something to think about during the summer with this assembly on the month of August. This is an informative and fully editable 115-slide PowerPoint presentation. It could be used for a one-off assembly, series of assemblies or for lessons/tutor activities. The PowerPoint focuses on: How August got its name, things associated with August Special Days - Lammas Festival, Coracle Regatta, Ramadan, Notting Hill Carnival, Marhamchurch Revel, Plague Sunday Service, Edinburgh International Festival, Festival Fringe, Reading Festival, Glenn Miller Festival, rush-bearing, National Eisteddfod, Burry Man’s Parade, Yorkshire Day, St Oswald’s Day, Glorious Twelfth, Left Handers Day’, Summer Olympics, Assumption Day, VJ Day Notable Birthdays – Claudius, Shelley, Obama, Queen Mother, Neil Armstrong, Federer, Dustin Hoffman, Whitney Houston, Alex Haley, George IV, Pete Sampras, Alfred Hitchcock, Castro, Bonaparte, Walter Scott, Ben Affleck, James Cameron, Madonna, Robert De Niro, Swayze, Virginia Dare, Robert Redford, Orville Wright, Willie Shoemaker, Clinton, William IV, Bolt, Claude DeBussy, Gene Kelly, Ivan The Terrible, Sean Connery, Mother Teresa, Tolstoy, Michael Jackson, Mary Shelley, Cameron Diaz, Richard Gere Inventions, Discoveries, Launches – oxygen, www launch, Singer sewing machine, T-Rex skeleton, stainless steel, helium, potato chips, Galileo’s telescope, turbojet aircraft, Pepsi-Cola name Notable Events and Happenings - New London Bridge opened, Anne Frank final diary entry, Gulf War, Columbus, World War I, first woman to swim Channel, Houdini’s underwater stunt, bombing of Hiroshima, Chimney Sweeps Act, Great Train Robbery, Tower of Pisa, Sistine Chapel opened, Jesse Owens 4 Olympic medals, Louvre Museum opened, Magellan set sail round the world, Alcatraz prison opened, Model T Ford on sale, Berlin Wall built, Pakistan formed, Mayflower set sail, Panama Canal opened, Kittinger’s skydive, Presley died, National Fire Service set up, Hồ Chí Minh took power, Gorbachev removed by coup, Mona Lisa stolen, Battle of Bosworth, East and West Germany unite, Vesuvius erupted, Amelia Earhart’s flight, Schumacher’s Formula 1 s Chichester’s sail round the world, Luther’s I have a Dream speech, Spitz 7 Olympic gold medals, Atahuallpa executed, Princess Diana died. The resource also contains hyperlinks to Burns song The Rigs O’ Barley, Coracle Regatta, Edinburgh International Festival, Festival Fringe, Glenn Miller’s In the Mood, Armstrong’s walk on moon, Jesse Owens, Kittinger’s sky dive, Bolt’s sprints, DeBussy’s Clair de Lune, Gene Kelly’s Singin’ in the Rain, I have a Dream speech More Months of the Year Presentations

This resource contains a fully editable and informative 95-slide PowerPoint presentation on the month of May and follow-up activities. The follow-up activities include a reflective task and worksheet, a further research task and a question and answer quiz preparation task. Never be stuck for an assembly in May again! It is ideal if you have a last-minute assembly, unexpected tutor group time or for covering classes. It includes a wealth of information and focuses on: How May got its name, things associated with May May sayings and folklore Special Days in May Notable Birthdays Notable Events and Happenings The presentation also contains hyperlinks to Irving Berlin’s ‘Alexander’s Rag Time Band’ music and dance, Brahms Lullaby, Tchaikovsky’s Sugar Plum Fairy, Roger Bannister’s sub 4-minute mile race and Sir Winston Churchill’s broadcast announcing the end of World War II. Please note, the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. More Months of the Year Resources

This resource contains a fully editable and informative 100-slide PowerPoint presentation on Wimbledon - its origin and growth and the tennis Championships that take place in June and July. The PowerPoint focuses on: The history and development of tennis The influence of Major Harry Gem, Major Walter Clopton Wingfield on the development of tennis The All England Croquet and Lawn Tennis Club The beginning of the Wimbledon Championships in 1877 The prizes - the cup and salver - Venus Rosewater Dish Notable Wimbledon Achievements The record holders for the most Men’s and Ladies Singles Wimbledon wins Interesting facts GB winners - Fred Perry, Andy Murray, Virginia Wade, Margaret Court The PowerPoint also contains links to one of Fred Perry’s Wimbledon wins, one of Andy Murray’s wins, one of Margaret Court’s wins, Virginia Wade’s win, Cliff Richard’s impromptu performance at Wimbledon when rain stopped play and a video of Wimbledon’s funniest moments through the years. Please note, the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Wimbledon PowerPoint Quiz Save money and buy both resources together at a discounted rate: Wimbledon PowerPoint Presentation and Quiz Wimbledon/ Tennis Puzzle Pack Buy all the Wimbledon resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Wimbledon Bundle Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a Saint David and Saint David's Day themed anagram puzzle. You may also be interested in: Saint David's Day Puzzle Pack - Set of 10 Differentiated Word Searches, Anagrams and Crosswords This Saint David’s Day puzzle pack contains ten differentiated word searches, anagrams and crosswords on the theme of Saint David. Saint David's Day Presentation This resource contains an informative and fully editable 52 slide PowerPoint presentation on the life of Saint David and Saint David's Day celebrations. The presentation also includes hyperlinks to a short video about Saint David (7 minutes), to the Saint David's Day parade in Cardiff (5 minutes) and to the Welsh national anthem. Saint David - Set of Six Texts and Comprehensions This resource contains a set of six texts and comprehension questions with answers on Saint David's Day which is celebrated on the 1st of March. The texts focus on: - The life of St David - His contribution to the spread of Christianity in Wales - How Saint David's day is celebrated in Wales and Welsh communities around the world - Saint David's and Wales' emblems Save money and buy all three resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Saint David's Day Bundle For more inspiring educational resources visit Inspire and Educate Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a word search on Queen Elizabeth ll who sadly died on the 8th of September 2022 at the age of 96. In 2022, Queen Elizabeth II became the first British monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee, celebrating seventy years of service. Queen Elizabeth II - Puzzle Pack - 13 Differentiated Word Searches, Anagrams, Crosswords and Cryptograms Queen Elizabeth II - 120 Slide Presentation Queen Elizabeth II - Simple Text Presentation Queen Elizabeth II - 13 Texts and Comprehensions Save money and buy Queen Elizabeth II resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Queen Elizabeth II Bundle Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains an information sheet and comprehension exercise on Queen Elizabeth II. You may also be interested in: Queen Elizabeth Set of 13 Texts and Comprehensions This resource contains a set of texts and comprehensions about the life and work of Queen Elizabeth 11. They focus on: The early life of the Queen The Queen’s interests and hobbies The Queen’s education. The Queen’s family. The Queen’s homes. The Queen’s tasks and duties The Queen’s Coronation The Queen’s 90th birthday The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Queen Elizabeth II Simple Text Lesson Presentation Queen Elizabeth II Presentation Queen Elizabeth II Puzzle Pack – Crosswords, Word Searches, Anagrams and Cryptograms Save money and buy these resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: Queen Elizabeth II Bundle More Free Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step by step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a short presentation on Sir David Attenborough. You may also be interested in: David Attenborough 85 Slide Presentation This is a fully editable and informative 90-slide PowerPoint presentation on Sir David Attenboroughs life and achievements. The PowerPoint focuses on: • His birthdate, birthplace and parentage • His family – siblings and children • His education • His interests • His position in the BBC as BBC 2 Controller and Director of Programmes • His wildlife and natural science programmes • His favourite and most memorable moments in filming and producing programmes • Plants and animals named after David • Some interesting facts about him • His major achievements • His patronage of Charities and organisations • His commentary on Adele – the singer There are several hyperlinks in the PowerPoint to short clips of his documentaries including Zoo Quest, the lyrebird, the bird of paradise, the penguins, the whale, the lost tribe, the lyre bird, the gorillas of Rwanda and his commentary on Adele. For more inspiring educational resources visit Inspire and Educate Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide