The Beautiful House

The Beautiful House

The Beautiful House is based around the theme of Egypt. It can be used to integrate history with drama, with the children taking the parts of “embalmers in training” while the teacher is the “lecturer” and teaches them the entire mummification process. Source: Conor...
Facebook Personal Profile

Facebook Personal Profile

This is a mock-up of a Facebook Page. While it could be used to get pupils to write about themselves, the creator says that he gets pupils to fill it in as whatever character they are portraying in a drama lesson – that’s a great idea! Source: Conor Bredin (.doc file...
5 Steps to Make a Mummy

5 Steps to Make a Mummy

Short Powerpoint Presentation showing the 5 steps that go into making a Mummy in the Egyptian Style. This could be used with pupils in groups following the five steps on the slides, incorporating it into a drama lesson. Source: Conor Bredin (.ppt file 1.19MB) Download...
Pop Art Using iPod Touch

Pop Art Using iPod Touch

In June we did some work in the Visual Arts curriculum about Andy Warhol and the Pop Art movement in the 1960’s. We used Google Images to look at and respond to some images from this period in art history. We paid particular attention to the structure of pieces of art...
Under The Sea

Under The Sea

Powerpoint presentation with vivid images of the world under the sea. It can be used to research and discuss the creatures under the sea in Science or it can be equally be used as a starting point for a Visual Arts lesson, by looking at colour and pattern of the fish...