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1st grade social studies resources for Microsoft PowerPoint and for homeschool in English (UK)
Middle Age British Literature PPT FULL VERSION WORKSHEET EDITABLE NO PREP
EDITABLE PPT of British LITERATURE and HISTORY of the Middle Ages |FULL VERSION PPT + WORKSHEET + ANSWER KEY⚠️ STRAIGHT TO THE POINT & CLEAR INFOMATION- not overwhelming for students ⚠️✔️Slides are well organized and are helpful for introducing Middle Age British LITERATURE and HISTORY and the transition into Chaucer and "The Canterbury Tales" / "The General Prologue"✔️ It helps a lot with an online class, distance learning. ✔️ The slideshows work well with senior British Lit classes.✔️ Th
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Boudicca and Persuasion Extended Writing Lesson
This 35-slide Powerpoint lesson gives students all the information and skills they need about Boudicca and how to write a persuasive speech by her called, ‘Why we Should Fight the Romans!’ This lesson can be taught in one session or over several depending on the needs of the students.This lesson start by presenting clear and accurate background information on Boudicca, with this becoming the reference material for a persuasive non-fiction writing exercise. Students are taken through a series of
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2nd - 6th
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British Industrial Revolution & Empire - 17 Lessons - Whole Semester of Work
Industrial Revolution:A Wolsey Academy Series of Lessons on the Industrial Revolution. Target is Middle School but all assessments throughout are geared at preparing students for higher-level questions. Each lesson contains a lesson plan, a quick start guide, printable resources, mini plenaries, challenge questions, mark schemes, writing frames, lots of differentiation, a nice mix of activity types, and a lesson specific EAL activity sheet. There are 14 lessons in total, but each lesson has enou
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6th - 12th
Plate Tectonics and the Structure of the Earth
A complete lesson with a supporting vocabulary worksheet, no other resources are necessary, as a Knowledge Organiser is included. The Presentation includes links to videos and suggested tasks. Subject Specific Vocabulary is included with simple tasks to ensure these are understood. The structure of the Earth is explored with the characteristics of the 4 layers identified. The lesson then moves onto the theory of continental drift and a more detailed look at the continental and oceanic crust. Sim
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8th - 11th
KS2 Romans: Hadrian's Wall Lesson - Fact Files, Video, & Creative Writing!
Embark on a historic journey with this engaging PowerPoint lesson for Key Stage 2, diving deep into the world of the Romans and the mighty Hadrian's Wall. Learn key details such as its location, construction period, the unique building techniques used, and explore an insightful fact file featuring the wall's main characteristics.The lesson is enriched with an educational video illustrating life on the Wall, offering your students an immersive, real-world context. Spark your students' creativity
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2nd - 5th
The Cause of Earthquakes and Volcanoes at Plate Margins.
A complete lesson with supporting worksheets, no other resources are necessary, as a Knowledge Organiser is included. The Presentation includes links to videos which clearly explain the processes and features of each plate boundary in a concise manner. Subject Specific Vocabulary is included with simple tasks to ensure these are understood. Scaffolded worksheets are included to allow for plenty of deliberate practice. Simple assessment activities are included along with opportunities for retriev
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8th - 11th
Hairy Cows of Scotland Drawing Lesson - Powerpoint Slideshow
This Powerpoint Slideshow covers everything you'd need to introduce students to a specific animal to Scotland...The Hairy Coo (Cow)! The slideshow includes a brief background on Hairy Coo's with excellent photographs of the animal and the beautiful landscape. The slideshow then teaches students step-by-step how to draw a cartoon or realistic Hairy Cow. The cartoon version is based off of the story book character "Hamish the Highland Cow" by Natalie Russell. Even very young artists can draw this
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K - 8th
Christianity: St. Columba Presentation
This eye-catching and informative lesson presentation on St. Columba helps pupils to rediscover the spiritual dimension of his life and encourages them to explore and reflect on their personal faith or values and to put these into action in ways which benefit others, as St. Columba did. Choosing to learn about St. Columba also helps pupils deepen their understanding of how religion and values can shape and contribute to the lives of individuals and communities.When to use this presentationThis r
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Christianity: St. Columba Complete Unit of Study Bundle
How can Prediction, Protection and Planning reduce the Risk of Tectonic Hazards?
A complete lesson, no other resources are necessary, as a Knowledge Organiser is included. Video clips are used to illustrate the different management approaches. Answer keys are included to ensure live feedback can be given. The lesson is designed to be taught from the front of the classroom with a clear and straightforward format. It can easily be adapted for home learning with embedded links to on-line videos for a clear explanation of the main themes.
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8th - 11th
How do we classify natural hazards
A complete lesson that introduces the topic of natural hazards. The focus is on classifying hazards as to whether they are atmospheric or tectonic. Subject-specific vocabulary is explicitly identified and the key locational features are identified. A complete lesson with a supporting vocabulary worksheet, no other resources are necessary, as a Knowledge Organiser is included. The Presentation includes links to a video and suggested tasks. Subject Specific Vocabulary is included with simple tasks
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8th - 11th
ESL/EFL ONLINE Lower&Upper-Intermediate Teens English Lesson PPT/Google Slides
This dynamic and comprehensive resource is specifically designed for A2-B1 kids and teen learners, offering an exciting exploration of Brazil's history, food, wildlife and culture, as well as football (soccer) and the World Cup. Suitable for any gender, it covers a wide range of language skills including writing, speaking, modal verbs, quantifiers, misc. grammar, reading, and student presentation creation. This is best split over 2 or 3 lessons. It is equally challenging as it is fun.
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4th - 9th
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AQA 9-1 GCSE Geography - Hot Deserts , Management of Desertification
Two complete lessons with supporting worksheets, no other resources necessary as a Knowledge Organiser is included. Presentation includes links to videos and suggested tasks. Subject Specific Vocabulary is included with simple tasks to ensure these are understood. The complex human and physical factors leading to desertification are explored in the first presentation. The second presentation deals with the various management strategies are explored with an emphasis on appropriate technology and
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8th - 11th
EASEL Author Study Biography with Teacher PPT
AUTHOR STUDYUnderstanding the impact authors have made on literature and language over the years is an important element of a student's comprehension of context, both historical and social. This activity, an author study and investigation, which can also be used as an assessment, guides students through finding out about people, both historical and modern-day, who have had an impact on the way we view society and the way we use language, based on its representation through text. An easy-to-use
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5th - 10th
How are populations changing?
How is global population changing? This resource looks at how the world population is changing, Each lesson is easy to follow. With different activities and resources attached to the lesson. Follows the British National Curriculum.
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5th - 8th
Also included in: How are global populations changing?
Why do People Live in Tectonically Active Areas?
A complete lesson with supporting worksheets, no other resources are necessary, as a Knowledge Organiser is included. Iceland and Southern Italy are used to illustrate the themes. Answer keys are included to ensure live feedback can be given. The worksheet is editable and can be completed digitally if required and so are ideal for home learning use. The lesson is designed to be taught from the front of the classroom with a clear and straightforward format. It can easily be adapted for home learn
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8th - 11th
How are Earthquakes Caused?
A complete lesson with supporting worksheets, no other resources are necessary, as a Knowledge Organiser is included. The Presentation includes links to videos and suggested tasks. Subject Specific Vocabulary is included with simple tasks to ensure these are understood. A straightforward sequencing exercise is used to model an answer that can then be applied to the appropriate example.
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8th - 11th
The Global Distribution of Earthquakes and Volcanoes.
A complete lesson with supporting worksheets, no other resources are necessary, as a Knowledge Organiser is included. The Presentation includes links to videos and suggested tasks. Subject Specific Vocabulary is included with simple tasks to ensure these are understood. Students are provided with a structured task to develop the skill of describing a distribution. Scaffolded worksheets are included to allow for plenty of deliberate practice. Simple assessment activities are included along with o
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8th - 11th
Boris Johnson Resigns! Assembly, Tutor Time, Citizenship, Government, Social St
This is a 10-15 minute narrated assembly or Citizenship tutor time session on the no-confidence vote regarding Boris Johnson on 8th June 2022. This was to inform the students about what was going on in government, teach them about democracy and give room for debate. This could easily be lengthened to an hour’s lesson by holding a more formal debate.It is suitable for KS3-KS5 (Ages 11-18, Years 7-13, Grades 6-12) and can be used as an assembly or part of the Citizenship, PSHE, FBV, SMSC or tutor
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Weather Hazards-Extreme UK Event-Flooding- The Somerset Levels.
A fully resourced lesson that covers the cause, effects and responses to a specific UK extreme weather hazard. The Somerset Levels makes a great example due to the prolonged nature of the event and multiple contributing factors. The emphasis is on getting students to engage with the activities and demonstrate understanding. A Knowledge Organiser is included, along with video links meaning no other resources are needed. Students can produce an icon-based A4 summary or as an A4 table - both of the
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8th - 11th
The Causes of a Specific Flood Event - Somerset Levels 2014
A fully resourced lesson that covers the numerous causes of a specific UK extreme weather hazard. The Somerset Levels makes a great example due to the prolonged nature of the event and multiple contributing factors. The emphasis is on getting students to engage with the activities and demonstrate understanding. Resource sheets include summary activities and allow students to consolidate their learning. A more in-depth newspaper article is used to allow for a deeper understanding. Updated January
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8th - 11th
King Charles III Power Point
18 pages of information on the newly appointed King of England.Information included is-BirthParentsGrand parentsSchoolPrince of WalesMilitarySiblingsChildrenWivesGrand childrenInterestsAuthorHeirsHomesPassionsKing Charles IIIFamily treeKing Charles'Anthem
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PreK - 4th
GEOGRAPHICAL ACCIDENTS - Remote learning pack
Este pack de actividades para PowerPoint cuenta con 3 materiales:1. Presentación de imágenes del vocabulario con las palabras escritas: a cliff, a waterfall, a volcano, a beach, an island, an ocean, hills, mountains, a jungle, a lake.2. Train your brain - Juego de memory con algunas de las palabras del vocabulario. Los alumnos tienen que decir el número y el color para que el profe destape las tarjetas que le digan.3. Speaking roulette - El profe girará la ruleta clicando en el botón (los prismá
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1st - 6th
Also included in: BUNDLE - Remote learning pack
British Housing
A presentation on British housing features, desirable home, owning and renting.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Reading assessment binder
A useful tool for parents and teachers to assess the progress of the child.
Grades:
3rd - 7th, Staff
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Importance of learning social studies
Social studies offers valuable insights into history, geography, and much more. Social studies captivates students by providing them with perspectives from the past, present, and future, allowing them to understand history and navigate current events. It enables them to appreciate how previous generations have shaped their present reality. In essence, social studies opens their eyes to the vastness of life beyond their immediate surroundings.
Benefits of learning social studies
Learning social studies offers many benefits to students in terms of helping them develop a holistic understanding of the world. Namely, it helps them:
- Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
- Evaluate information, analyze evidence, and make informed judgments about complex social, economic, and political issues
- Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
- Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities
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