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King John and the Magna Carta 1 2 3 4 5 1 Presentation,  2 Worksheets,  Age 11-14 (KS3)HistoryAnglo-Saxon and Medieval BritishClass presentation on King John during his reign and his government under the Magna Carta. By: Matt Brown, UK
Rainforests 1 2 3 4 5 1 Other,  2 Presentations,  Age 11-14 (KS3)GeographyEcosystemsMain presentation provides information about rainforests around the world. A second file runs through images of the different foods found in rainforests globally. The advantages and disadvantages of cutting down rainforests are explained in a separate document. By: John Williams, UK
Causes of the First World War 1 2 3 4 5 1 Presentation,  Age 11-14 (KS3)Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE)History20th Century WorldThis is a comprehensive resource that details all the short and long term causes of the war. The presentation highlights key points and uses images to explain critical points. This is extremely useful for specific lessons or as a revision resource. By: Gareth Butcher, Vale of Catmose College, UK
'Nothing's Changed' - Tatamkhulu Africa 1 2 3 4 5 1 Presentation,  Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE)Age 16-18 (A-level)HistoryEnglishPoetry20th Century WorldTo put the popular poem Nothing's Changed' into context. Tatamkhulu Afrika experienced the horrors of apartheid in District Six, and this shows pictures and posters from 1996 - 1980. By: Teachable Team, UK
The Cold War 1945-1949 1 2 3 4 5 1 Presentation,  Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE)Age 16-18 (A-level)History20th Century WorldA comprehensive, highly visual presentation that covers all the elements of the origins of the Cold War. By: Gareth Butcher, Vale of Catmose College, UK
Human Geography - Settlement I 1 2 3 4 5 3 Others,  1 Presentation,  2 Worksheets,  Age 11-14 (KS3)GeographyMaps and Local AreaComparing countries and culturesEconomic activity and developmentPopulation and settlementsFirst part in the five-part series on Settlement. Illustrates the geographical reasoning behind the choice of sites for new settlements, and also how their subsequent growth is largely dependent on the sustainability of the sites. This part focuses on the facilities that are required and expected within a village settlement. See Teacher's Guide for details. By: Folens Ltd, Folens, UK
Physical Geography - Coasts II 1 2 3 4 5 3 Others,  3 Worksheets,  Age 11-14 (KS3)GeographyLandscapesSecond part of the Coasts series. To understand that due to erosion, the coast needs protecting and managing. Through debate using scenarios, pupils will learn that processes used to manage and protect the coastline can cause conflict. See Teacher's Guide for details. By: Folens Ltd, Folens, UK
Physical Geog - Weather over Europe II 1 2 3 4 5 1 Other,  1 Presentation,  2 Worksheets,  Age 11-14 (KS3)GeographyWeather and climateSecond part of the Weather over Europe series. To develop students' awareness of the weather patterns which, collectively, determine the climate of the British Isles. Enhance student's basic understanding of the variable factors which determine these patterns. Pupils use data and independent research to perform a data analysis and detailed weather project. See Part III for Teacher's Guide. By: Folens Ltd, Folens, UK
What is the matter with Thomas? 1 2 3 4 5 1 Presentation,  1 Worksheet,  Age 11-14 (KS3)Age 7-11 (KS2)HistoryMedieval Europe & Middle EastA powerpoint presentation (with sounds) that enable the children to follow the progress of the Black Death around Europe and to study the mode of transmission. Very easy to understand and clear images. Also included is a worksheet on animals used in the First World War. By: Helen Weston, Risca Community School
Recycling: Journey of a drinks can 1 2 3 4 5 1 Other,  2 Presentations,  1 Quiz,  Age 7-11 (KS2)PHSEPhysicsGeographyBiologyPrimary BiologyResourcesPrimary PhysicsSustainability and EnvironmentAnimated, interactive presentation introducing concepts of recycling using the example of an aluminium drinks can (17 slides). Also a true or false quiz to promote class discussion about recycling (8 questions). These resources link with other activities and information sheets available at the think cans website. By: Abigail Laing, UK
Cholera - Mechanism and Data Handling 1 2 3 4 5 1 Other,  2 Presentations,  2 Worksheets,  Age 16-18 (A-level)GeographyBiologyHealth and DiseasePopulation and settlementsTwo powerpoint presentations with accompanying worksheets. The first introduces cholera and explains how it affects the small intestine's transport proteins leading to diarrhoea. The second looks at the December 2008 Cholera outbreak using UN data. The lesson can be introduced with BBC news clips/articles (search for 'Zimbabwe cholera' on the BBC homepage). By: Toby Tufton, UK
Mapping Brazil and introductory video 1 2 3 4 5 2 Others,  1 Presentation,  1 Starter,  4 Worksheets,  Age 11-14 (KS3)GeographyMaps and Local AreaComparing countries and culturesTwo lessons to introduce comparing Brazil, the culture of Brazil and its regions. First activity is to gather facts about Brazil using internet and recording on a splatter sheet. Second activity is comparative writing on the regions of Brazil. By: Rosie Sherbrooke, Highgate School
Newsademic Issue 91 1 2 3 4 5 1 Other,  2 Presentations,  Age 11-14 (KS3)Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE)Age 7-11 (KS2)PHSEGeographyEnglishCitizenshipDemocracy and JusticeMedia & non-fictionRights and ResponsibilitiesSustainability and EnvironmentEconomic activity and developmentNewsademic is a newspaper for younger readers aged between 9 and 16. The focus is on international current events, the ones which shape and affect the world we all live in today. It is a PDF publication that can be printed out and read as a paper copy. Each issue is accompanied by a set of classroom activities (two levels). Download from here or purchase a subscription from www.newsademic.com By: Stephen Bradly, UK
Moses Information & Activity Booklet 1 2 3 4 5 1 Worksheet,  Age 11-14 (KS3)Religious EducationChristianity'Moses: His Life and Works' booklet contains information and activites. This is divided into two main parts; 'Part 1: Israel in Eygpt' and 'Part 2: The Exodus from Slavery into Freedom'. Parts from the booklet can be selected and used, or the entire booklet can form the outline of a number of whole lessons. By: Anna Williams, Chase Terrace Technology College
Land Use in Cities - Location 1 2 3 4 5 1 Presentation,  4 Worksheets,  Age 11-14 (KS3)GeographyPopulation and settlementsSet of resources based on Location TV programme focusing on land use in cities - specifically housing found in each part of the city and why people choose to live in different parts. The set includes PowerPoint presentation to aid continual teaching of the lesson and is supported by printable sheets for pupils to complete the various analytical and decision-making tasks. A lesson plan is included. By: Alison Vaughan, Wales High School
Introduction to Judaism 1 2 3 4 5 2 Others,  1 Worksheet,  Age 7-11 (KS2)Religious EducationJudaismHow did the Jewish faith begin? Who was Moses? What are the Ten Commandments? Why is the Sabbath a special day for Jews? What is the synagogue used for? What happens during the festival of Yom Kippur? By: LCP Ltd, LCP, UK
Introduction to Coastal Erosion features 1 2 3 4 5 1 Presentation,  3 Worksheets,  Age 11-14 (KS3)Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE)GeographyLandscapesA set of resurces based on the features of and the reasons for coastal erosion in which pupils will examine variou evidence to ascertain the relevant facts (the tuth) about how and why rocks erode. The PowerPoint is one to be used throughout the lesson at various stages and the printable sheets support the learning. A lesson plan is included. This is designed to stretch pupils' evaluative skills. By: Alison Vaughan, Wales High School
Introduction to Hinduism 1 2 3 4 5 2 Others,  2 Worksheets,  Age 7-11 (KS2)Religious EducationHinduismWhat is a supreme power? What does the Trimurti mean to many Hindus? How do people learn from Hindu deities? How does a belief in not harming living creatures affect someone’s life? Why is Divali significant to Hindus? By: LCP Ltd, LCP, UK
Historical dance: Tudors and the Blitz 1 2 3 4 5 1 Lesson plan,  3 Others,  1 Worksheet,  Age 7-11 (KS2)HistoryPhysical EducationClass GamesTudors20th Century BritishTen lessons covering period dance and culture, firstly on 15th Century English dancing and then on dancing in 1940s London during the 'Blitz' NB CD must be purchased separately from LCP. By: LCP Ltd, LCP, UK
Weaving Using Lolly Sticks 1 2 3 4 5 1 Presentation,  6 Worksheets,  Age 5-7 (KS1)ArtMathematicsReligious EducationDesignShape and spaceChristianityA set of resources based on an interactive Powerpoint presentation giving instruction on lolly stick weaving. The companion worksheets, aimed at Years 2 and 3, use the cross-shaped weaving as a starting point for more multi-media artwork which incorporates knowledge of other cultures, mathematics on shape and symmetry and RE/literacy work based around the symbolism of Jesus and the cross. By: Claire Cowling, UK

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Factors that affect climate 1 Presentation,  Age 11-14 (KS3)GeographyWeather and climate... By: Joe Heath, UK
Witchcraft and Superstition new 2 (2) 1 Presentation,  Age 11-14 (KS3)HistoryTudorsPowerpoint that discusses witchcraft and the causes for people's beliefs in the craft. It also compares the differences between Wales and England. ... By: Helen Weston, Risca Community School
Copiable National Curriculum Atlas 3 Lesson Packs,  1 Teacher Notes,  Age 11-14 (KS3)Age 7-11 (KS2)GeographyHistoryComparing countries and culturesPopulation and settlementsWeather and climatePrimary geography20th Century British19th Century British20th Century WorldEconomic activity and developmentResourcesMaps and Local AreaA versatile atlas of over 50 maps that can be photocopied and distributed in the classroom. Pack 1 features the British Isles, including county bound... By: Pearson Publishing, Ltd, UK

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