A Form Time Seed: in a real tutor group Here is FT01, Three Minutes Late, played out across the five minutes between registration and lesson one. Ready to try a Form Time Seed? You have just seen FT01: Three Minutes Late in action. Form Time Seeds are 160 short, no-preparation discussion starters designed for those…
Form Time Seeds How to Use Form Time Seeds Five-Minute Tutor Time Discussions Registration is finished. There are five minutes before the next lesson begins. Form Time Seeds turn that small gap into an easy opportunity for pupils to think, talk and listen — with no preparation needed. Try a Form Time Seed → Free…
Assembly Seeds: Small Ideas. Big Conversations. Need an assembly idea — fast? Assembly Seeds are tiny ideas you can grasp in seconds. No script. No slides. No long read. Just a simple hook, a few prompts and one memorable thought. You see three ideas at a time. Nothing grabs you? Tap Show me more. An…
AssemblyTube Teacher Guide The Rota Generator Guide A quick guide to creating simple school rotas without wrestling with formulas, macros or a complicated scheduling system. Choose the date range, mark the dates that should be skipped, enter the people or groups taking turns, then let the workbook create the rota. It is designed for modern…
Find the Right Assembly PowerPoint – Faster Finding the right PowerPoint for an assembly should be quick, not a trawl through dozens of downloads. The Picker brings together AssemblyTube’s growing collection of assembly PowerPoints and lets you narrow them down by topic, occasion, age group or theme. Choose what you are looking for and the…
Teaching is serious. Your calendar doesn’t have to be. The Lazy Teacher – 12 Months of Educational Survival combines 12 original Lazy Teacher cartoons with a practical A4 monthly calendar. Each month tackles another familiar educational absurdity — marking policies, spreadsheets, CPD, inspections, parent communication, risk assessments and the other things that somehow became part…
AssemblyTube Teacher Guide The Teacher’s Teaching Survival Guide Five sensible habits that reduce workload, increase pupil thinking and make ordinary teaching considerably easier to sustain. Good teaching is not a competition to see who can work hardest. Put your effort where it makes a difference, let pupils do the useful work, and stop solving the…
Want to Cut Staff Workload? Stop Doing It is a free, stand-alone CPD module. It helps schools reduce unnecessary teacher workload. Staff use the simple KEEP | SIMPLIFY | SHARE | AUTOMATE | STOP framework. Examine familiar school tasks, question routines that may have outlived their purpose. Identify practical ways to save time without reducing…
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Lazy Teacher Guide Illustrated Edition Good news for teachers who enjoy professional development, provided it involves very little development and can be undertaken while sitting down. The Lazy Teacher Guide — Illustrated Edition is now available on Amazon. The original survival guide has been thoroughly illustrated, proving once and for all that even questionable educational…
The Teacher’s Assembly Survival Guide — Live Downloads Version 4 AssemblyTube Teacher Guide The Teacher’s Assembly Survival Guide Practical ways to plan it, deliver it and reach the ending before the audience loses hope. A successful assembly does not require a theatrical production, twelve props and a life-changing conclusion every Tuesday morning. It needs one…
The Teacher’s PowerPoint Survival Guide — AssemblyTube Mock-up V7 AssemblyTube Teacher Guide The Teacher’s PowerPoint Survival Guide The shortcuts, big-screen fixes and sensible habits that prevent an assembly from becoming a public demonstration of technical difficulties. You do not need to become a PowerPoint expert. You only need to know what to press when the…
Introducing Assembly Ahead: Plan Assemblies by Date You know an assembly is coming up —but you have not yet decided what it should be about. Assembly Ahead —is a new way to explore AssemblyTube resources by date. Helping you see what is coming up across the school year. Plan around the school calendar Browse resources…
A Faster, Simpler AssemblyTube Is Here AssemblyTube has a fresh new homepage, designed to help busy teachers get from “I need an assembly” to useful resources more quickly. Start with what you need – choose from finding a ready-made assembly, planning your own, involving pupils or creating the right atmosphere. Search by assembly topic –…
Simple as ABC Using the Values Assembly Resource Hub could not be simpler. This is just one card from the Hub. There are 37 different Values cards like this. Decide which value you want your Assembly to be about. This card shows the value Appreciation. Go to the card you want. Click on the buttons…
The New Values Planner Keeps Assemblies Organised The FREE Values Assembly Planner is designed for school assembly leaders who want a simple way to organise values-based assemblies across the year. It complements our Values Assembly Resource Hub. For those into Assembly Planning, the planner lists key assembly values such as: respect, kindness, courage, teamwork, responsibility, honesty, equality,…
Assembly Prep Too Time Consuming? Finding the right assembly idea should be quick, clear and useful. That is why AssemblyTube has launched a new Values Assembly Resource Hub — a simple way to explore assembly materials by key school values. The Hub brings together popular themes such as respect, kindness, courage, friendship, honesty, responsibility, teamwork,…
A Practical Notebook To help you plan better assemblies, stay organised, and reflect on what works. Looking ahead to next academic year? The FLIP | PLAN Assembly Notebook is designed especially for busy assembly leaders who want one simple place to plan, organise and review their assemblies. Each planning spread gives you space for the…
Looking for a fresh story for your next assembly? AssemblyTube is building a new online Assembly Story Book: a growing collection of short, values-based stories that can be used for whole-school assemblies, class reflection, tutor time or discussion starters. Each story is presented on its own easy-to-read page, with a clear value focus and a…
The end of term is always busy, and assembly leaders often need ideas that can be prepared quickly but still feel meaningful. A good end of term assembly does not need to be complicated. It should help pupils pause, look back, and recognise what has been achieved. Start by choosing one clear focus. This might…
At the end of the school year we all have colleagues who are moving on or retiring. We naturally want to give them a token of our appreciation. But what to give? Something interesting? Something useful? Something personal or unique? Something memorable? AssemblyTube has come up with a solution.
Books at AssemblyTube is not quite what you might think. There are Assembly Books, but there are also many books that are interesting books that Assembly Leaders might like. For example: The Lazy Teacher Guide There are many more books there that we think you might like. Why not Take a Look
The AssemblyTube Community is for Assembly Leaders to discuss school assemblies and allied topics. It contains many useful free resources for use in school assemblies. The AssemblyTube Database remains as a large resource of school assembly ideas but any new ideas will now be added to this Community area. We will keep…
Want to find an Assembly idea that is popular? Looking for Values Based Assembly Ideas? Here are our most popular topics. The topics are listed by title, age group, and popularity. And they refresh regularly. Give it a try. It’s all FREE!
Does Assembly start like this? Well I hope not. Maybe it is not as bad as this image portrays. But would you like it to be better? Would you like the students to enter the Assembly Hall and sit calmly whilst everyone gathers. Students looking at the screen ahead and engaged. Students given a focus. A focus on what…
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Looking for a starting point? Browse this A–Z directory, or visit our Primary Assemblies for KS1 and KS2 page for videos, PowerPoints, stories, music and ready-to-use assembly ideas.
End of Term is Near As an Assembly Leader you will be looking forwards to the end of another school year. But there is so much to do. So many events. Planning that final End of Term Assembly is just one more job. Why not save a bit of time with our FREE End of…
Ambient Sounds to Start The Day Do you have a routine for beginning your Assembly? How about using a focus image along with relaxing music. No need to search far as AssemblyTube has the Assembly Sound Starter. Just click on an image and then the sounds you want, and your are all set. Two seconds and two clicks…
What Are Big Questions? Big Questions help assembly leaders start meaningful conversations with pupils. Each assembly begins with a thought-provoking question such as What makes a good friend?, What gives us hope? or Why is honesty important? Rather than providing a single answer, these questions encourage reflection, discussion and exploration of important values and life…
Transform the Start of Your Assembly GO STRAIGHT TO MOOD SETTER One of the challenges assembly leaders face is creating the right atmosphere as pupils enter the hall. The first few minutes can often be noisy and unsettled, making it difficult to encourage reflection and focus before the assembly begins. Many schools use music, images…
FLIP | PLAN Assembly Planner This is a novel Assembly Planner. It FLIPS. One side has Assembly Templates. Flip it over and you have Notes Pages. Available direct from Amazon. Delivering school assemblies often means juggling ideas, messages, timings, and notes — sometimes all at once. Now you have a solution. Watch It Flip FLIP…
The FLIP | PLAN Planner Notebook is a unique design. Flip it vertically to switch between Lesson Planner and Notebook. Convenient A5 size. Plan your lessons and have them with you. Flip and add some notes. The ultimate flexible lesson planner. Available now from Amazon. More Details A calm, flexible planner designed around how…
Quiet Notes for Teachers A calm notebook for ideas, reflections, and thinking time Teaching is busy. Loud. Relentless. Quiet Notes for Teachers is a deliberately simple notebook created for the moments when teachers need space to think — between lessons, after the bell, or at the end of a long day. This is not a…
Bayeux Tapestry Comes to England. It will be on display at the British Museum from September 2026 to June 2027. This marks the first time the tapestry will be loaned to the UK in over 900 years. Will your class be studying this period of our history? Will you be visiting the tapestry in the…
Now On Amazon Get a hard copy of our latest book. 30 powerful, story-led school assemblies designed for KS2 and KS3 pupils. Each assembly centres on a true story from the past — moments when ideas, choices, or small actions changed the world — and uses them to explore values that still matter today. From the first…
Now On Amazon Get a hard copy of our latest book. 30 Practical School Assemblies to Help Pupils Thrive Life Skills Assemblies is a practical, teacher-friendly collection of 30 ready-to-deliver school assemblies designed for KS2 and KS3 pupils. Each assembly focuses on a single, essential life skill that children need to manage emotions, build confidence, make good choices, and…
Now On Amazon Get a hard copy of our latest book. Turn everyday objects into powerful school assemblies. Assemblies Using Props is a practical collection of ready-to-use assembly scripts for KS2 and KS3 teachers. Add this book to your library and you will always have an engaging School Assembly at your fingertips. Using simple, familiar objects—such as…
200,000 Views! Have you subscribed to our YouTube Channel yet? Every PowerPoint we have produced is summarised as a video on our AssemblyTube YouTube Channel. So if you are looking for an Assembly PowerPoint you can see the contents first on YouTube and then download it if you want it. The actual PowerPoints can be…
Do you like to discuss Life Skills in your School Assemblies? “30 Life Skills Every Child Needs” offers a transformative approach for educators, providing a series of engaging school assemblies designed to teach essential life skills that go beyond traditional academics. Through relatable stories and simple strategies, children learn how to navigate challenges, manage emotions,…
New Year Resolutions for the Assembly Leader It’s a time for looking to the year ahead. As an Assembly Leader, what would you like to do differently? AssemblyTube has put together a few ideas to help you save time, and deliver great Assemblies. Click the buttons below for lots of ideas. These ideas are not…
Need Help? When the clock is ticking it’s sometimes hard to find inspiration for the next Assembly. But that clock keeps ticking. Do you ever think “inspiration will come”, but find that it doesn’t. AssemblyTube can help. We have a whole section on Last Minute Assemblies. Take a look now, and preferably before it is…
Search the Database We have improved the Advanced Search feature in the AssemblyTube Database to make it easier to find what you are looking for. Enter your search term in the box and you will see much more detailed ideas of what is available, in an easier to process layout. We have also provided a…
Setting Targets At the start of the new year we often announce New Year Resolutions. It’s a common theme for School Assembly in the first week of a new year. Some like to take a serious approach. Some like a fun approach. Whichever you prefer, we have ideas to help. There is a full PowerPoint…
Latest Ideas from the Community Forum. This section gives term by term pointers to relevant Assembly ideas. With such a large database of Assembly ideas it is sometimes difficult to know where to start and where to get inspiration. We hope this section helps you find relevant materials more quickly. The section is dynamic so…
Imagine starting your Assembly by holding up a key. The students are intrigued. What is this going to be about? This is an Assembly that begins with a prop and it is a brilliant way to grab the attention of students. You then need the follow up Assembly. No problem. AssemblyTube has you covered, with…
Make an Assembly Emergency Pack. Too Late? Try Current Assemblies. PropsUSBScriptsStoriesCardsThemesVisualsAudioTemplateSpeakerTimerLanyardWaterNotebook10 IdeasProps Assembly Starter Props Visual props that help you improvise an assembly structure. Free Props Assemblies. Examples: – A ball to represent choices or teamwork. – A rope to represent connections in a community. – A pebble to symbolise resilience or identity. USB A…
Do you have speakers in to take your School Assembly? Could this be the worst Assembly Speaker, ever? Has anything like this ever happened to you? What are your most embarrassing school assembly moments? Take Care With Who You Invite A former gang member shares a dubious life story at a high school assembly. The…
Top 10 Ways AI Will Change the Future 1. Jobs and Careers Will Look Very Different AI will automate some tasks (like data entry or basic admin), but it will also create new jobs in programming, robotics, design, digital ethics, and AI maintenance. Young people will need strong problem-solving and digital skills. 2. Personalised Learning…
Would you like to be able to download any and all of the Assembly PowerPoints on this website for FREE? That’s 200 PowerPoints for FREE! At our normal price of £2.99 per PowerPoint that’s worth almost £600! £600 for FREE! Where else can you get such an offer? What’s the catch I hear you ask?…
Rusty Raccoon is the star of Awesome Animal Adventure Assemblies. Rusty is an adventurous entrepreneur. Every day Rusty has a new adventure with his pals: Bella Bunny (loveable and caring) Oberon Owl (wise) Saffy Squirrel (a wheeler dealer) Humbug Hedgehog (often talks nonsense) Hattie Hamster (dim and scatter brained) Read about Rusty and…
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These handy quick Assembly ideas are great inspiration for your Assemblies. The Power of Kindness Growth Mindset – The Power of Yet Everyday Heroes The Ripple Effect Gratitude Moments Being a Good Digital Citizen Responsibility – Doing the Right Thing Celebrating Differences The Value of Time Making Mistakes Free Download The details are in…
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Looking for the ideal gift for a teacher colleague? Or maybe do you want to treat yourself? This new book could be the answer. Finally—a professional development book brave enough to admit what the rest of us whisper into our chipped staffroom mugs. The Lazy Teacher Guide is not just a book; it’s a spiritual awakening…
Assemblies for the Lazy (Head) Teacher This is one chapter from “The Lazy Teacher Guide”. School assemblies are a cherished tradition in which the entire student population gathers politely (in theory), sits quietly (in fantasy), and listens attentively (in fiction) while the head teacher delivers a message of inspiration, motivation, and mild crowd control. This…
Do you spend much too long preparing School Assemblies. This might be the answer – The Lazy Teacher Guide to Faster Assemblies. Click on the links to check it out. Loading Viewer…
Need a Custom Assembly? We are now offering to create custom Assemblies FREE for any member. If you are not already a member it is free to join AssemblyTube over at the AssemblyTube Database. Once you are logged in to the AssemblyTube Database go to the Member Only area. There is a prompt about how…
We have a new FREE section called Assembly Outlines. It is found in the Members’ Area of the AssemblyTube Database. As the name suggests the section is for members of AssemblyTube only, BUT membership is totally FREE. So if you are a member already, click on the link and see what is there so far.…
Why Keep a Record of Your Assembly Maintaining detailed records of school assembly content is a professional practice that offers significant benefits for educators, administrators, and the wider school community. From supporting accountability to fostering continuous improvement, documentation transforms assemblies from fleeting moments into valuable educational resources. Download a FREE Template Ensures Accurate Documentation…
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Looking for ideas for your Christmas Assembly? Check out these PowerPoints below. An easy way to save yourself some time at this very busy season of the year. If you are looking for other inspiration try these FREE Christmas Videos. Happy Christmas everyone! Christianity This PowerPoint introduces pupils to Christianity and its major festivals, explaining…
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Values Assemblies Easy Picker Looking for Values based Assembly ideas? We have the “Easy Picker” to help you find what you are looking for more easily. Just click on the bar and choose from the drop down list. The easy picker is found at various places on AssemblyTube to help you save time. We hope…
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How To Model Ethos Through Assemblies Whole school assemblies are a powerful platform for headteachers to embody and communicate the school’s ethos and culture, shaping the daily experience and identity of the school community. Here are five key strategies. 1 Use Assemblies as a Living Expression of the School’s Vision and Values Assemblies should go…
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This document examines the five most significant ways teachers express dissatisfaction with the OFSTED inspection regime, drawing on union surveys, academic research, and first-hand accounts. Loading Viewer…
Liven up your Assembly with some traditional Knock Knock jokes, suitable for 10 year olds. Loading Viewer…
Does your school celebrate Halloween? Is it Halloween or Trick or Treat? Which do your students know this tradition as? What are its origins? We have 2 PowerPoints on this topic to choose from. Click or a link below and watch the video to see which one would be more suitable for your needs. Trick…
Want to know which of our Downloads are most popular? Here are our top 30 in order. Many of them are FREE for instant download! Click the image for more details. Click the button to add to your basket. Practice This PowerPoint explains the idea that practice makes perfect, showing pupils how repeated, high-quality practice…
What is GMT? Do your students every ask, “why do the clocks change?”. Do you ever ask that question yourself? And do the clocks go forwards or backwards? What is the difference between GMT and BST? What do these letters GMT/BST stand for? Who invented all this? Now you can explain everything…
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What is the Model Music Curriculum? Here is a video we made about using the Model Music Curriculum in school assembly. We explain how AssemblyTube resources can help you make best use of it.
What Is the AssemblyTube Calendar? The assembly calendar is an online calendar highlighting national and international events throughout the year. Very useful for forward planning of your assembly. At the top of the calendar is a button where you can copy all the events into your own Google calendar. At the bottom of the calendar…
What is AssemblyTube Database? The database is a storage area for school assembly ideas. The majority of the ideas are short videos that can be used in school assembly. The database is divided into sections. Starters, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Scripts, Music. There is a menu at the top leading to…
Do you ever present a school assembly on saints? Saints are persons of special note within Christianity, but even for non-Christians they provide positive role models of how to live a good life. Below are some of our PowerPoint presentations on specific saints, as well as All Saints’ Day, and Christianity. Advent Free – Download Checkout Added…
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What’s New? We’ve been busy adding new Assembly PowerPoints in September. In case you missed any, here is a roundup of what’s new. Some of these downloads are FREE. Newsletter subscribers can get 50% off the price of paid downloads. Click on an image to see the full details. Assembly Seeds Pack £4.00 – Download Checkout Added…
YouTube Shorts to use as starters for your Assembly. You can view a continuous feed of Values Shorts.
In the Headlines The Union Jack or Union Flag is often in the headlines in the UK. But how did the Union Flag come about? What does it represent? What misconceptions are there about the national flag? Check out this PowerPoint presentation to get an overview that you can share in your next school assembly.
AssemblyTube Club is the cost effective way to purchase Assembly PowerPoints. Instead of paying £3 for a single Assembly PowerPoint, Club Members pay £2/month to access 200 Assembly PowerPoints, including every new PowerPoint we add to the collection. The video below shows the collection of PowerPoints you can download as soon as you become a…
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Looking for a story to tell in your next Assembly? This story is aimed at Primary School children. If you want more stories like this, check out the AssemblyTube Database Stories section.
Suggested Weekly Primary School Assembly Topics for Year 2025-26 A comprehensive year-long programme of assembly topics designed to inspire, educate, and unite your school community. Starting in September 2025, this carefully curated collection of weekly themes aligns with key international awareness days, UK cultural events, and educational priorities to create meaningful learning experiences…
Looking for more ideas? Explore our primary assembly ideas for KS1 and KS2. Top 10 Themes for Primary School Assemblies: September 2025 to July 2026 Transform your school assemblies into inspiring moments that shape young minds, build character, and create lasting memories throughout the academic year. Inspiring Young Minds Through Assemblies Assemblies…
Support for Your School Assemblies AssemblyTube Club gives teachers access to assembly resources designed to save time and make assembly planning easier. It is built for busy school staff who want clear, practical and ready-to-use materials for meaningful school assemblies. With Club membership, you can find fresh ideas, seasonal resources and assembly downloads without spending…
Our major focus is on using video in School Assembly. But within that focus there are some underlying themes. This video aims to reflect those themes in an engaging way. Themes Wonder, Nature, Time, Contemplation, Wildlife, Environment, Drama, Technology, Music, Challenge, Science, Cultures, Values, Beauty, Humanity If you know of suitable videos on YouTube that…
Why Do We Offer Free Downloads? Some of our free downloads are intended to help Assembly Leaders organise their Assemblies. Some free downloads help with planning Assemblies. The other reason for offering free downloads is to let users try out the PowerPoints on their system to make sure they work, before going for a paid for download.…
This is where most of our ideas are kept. This video gives you a brief overview. If you are logged in as a member, you can comment on any of the materials held in the database. You can ask questions about the use of the materials so other members can assist you. You are even…
Membership is FREE. It only takes a moment to Register. Below are some reasons for joining. There really are no downsides, and a lot of things to gain for free. Custom Assemblies FREE for members. Just tell us the topic and year group, and we publish in the Members’ Area. Members Area Ideas that only logged…
Using Search A good way to find Assembly ideas is to use the SEARCH function on the AssemblyTube Database. This video shows how you can refine your search with the ADVANCED SEARCH. It is worth watching the video as it gives some great tips on how to get the most out of the advanced search,…
Share The Love You are an educator. You like sharing with others. Why not share your School Assembly ideas. If you are an Assembly Leader you will create a lot of Assemblies. I have. Some of your Assemblies will be better than others. Why not share one of your better ones with other Assembly Leaders. We don’t…
Lead from the front. Start your Assembly with a dance. In Xi Guan Primary School in China’s Shanxi province, students can shuffle dance with their principal during break time. The principal, Zhang Pengfei, learned the shuffle dance himself and taught his students. Knowing that students tend to stay in front of computers and phones, he…
You needn’t only use music at the start of a school assembly. It can form an integral part of each session. Children will listen and respond to a wide variety of musical genres & can articulate their emotional response to a piece, or explain how the music links to the assembly theme. A good…
Experiment with Approaches While a ‘tried and tested’ approach may feel comfortable, it’s beneficial to experiment with different assembly styles. Remember, one size doesn’t fit all when it comes to engaging students. Gather Staff Insights Invite other staff members to observe assemblies and participate in pupil conferencing. Their insights can provide valuable feedback on what…
Address Global Events In a rapidly changing world, assemblies should make space to discuss timely national and international events, allowing students to explore real-world issues. Respond to School Trends Adapt your content to include new trends within your school or local topics relevant to the students’ immediate environment. Foster Group Exploration Provide a platform for…
Broaden Contributions Invite children, teachers, governors, and support staff to contribute, enriching assemblies with diverse voices and experiences. Share Unique Perspectives Each member of the school community has unique insights and stories to share in their own way, offering valuable perspectives to the whole school. Foster Engagement & Confidence Assemblies provide a great platform for…
Keep Assemblies Fresh Using diverse video clips is an excellent way to maintain engagement and introduce new perspectives, keeping your assemblies dynamic and captivating. Leverage Online Resources A vast array of short films and talks are available online, offering ideal starting points for enriching discussions and exploring various topics. Create Your Own Content If resources…
Authenticity Resonates Children instinctively recognize when you speak from the heart, leading them to pay closer attention and truly listen to your message. Personal Stories Ignite Enthusiasm Sharing stories and examples that hold personal significance naturally imbues your presentation with enthusiasm and energy. Values Shine Through Your personal anecdotes also offer valuable insights into your…
Highlight Initiatives Whole school assemblies are ideal for highlighting school-wide initiatives and fostering a sense of community. Launch Projects Use assemblies as a launchpad for school improvement projects, taking children on the journey with you. Focus Minds Giving topics like times tables a regular spotlight in assemblies can help focus children’s minds on key academic…
Deepen Understanding Over Time Build on key school assembly themes across a term or even a year, allowing plenty of time to deepen children’s understanding and build connections over a longer period. Short, Snappy & Memorable Keep your assemblies fresh by making them concise and impactful. This approach ensures they are memorable and maintain children’s…
Breaking Down Barriers Picture books are an excellent tool for engaging a wide age range, allowing both younger and older children to connect with the content. Visual Engagement for Young Learners Younger children are captivated by the rich illustrations, making the stories accessible and stimulating their imagination. Life Lessons for Older Learners Older children can…
Getting children actively involved in assemblies is key to holding their attention and encouraging deeper engagement beyond just answering questions. Empowering them can transform the experience for everyone. Active Participation Involve children in storytelling, holding props, or performing roles to make the assembly more interactive and memorable for them. Thematic Input Give students a voice…
Here are 10 ways to Transform your School Assemblies Music Speaks, Kids’ Takeover, Picture Perfect, Keep it Short, Whole School Assembly, Speak Passionately, Video Variety, Change it Up, Keep it Real, Stay Dynamic.
ChatGPT gave us a list of topics for Primary School Assembly. We then asked ChatGPT to take the first topic it had suggested and asked it to produce a script for that Assembly. The first topic was Friendship and Kindness Here is what ChatGPT wrote. Good morning students and teachers, Welcome to today’s…
We asked Artificial Intelligence Chatbot, ChatGPT, to provide a list of topics for Primary School Assemblies through the year. One idea per week. This is what it came up with. 1 Friendship and kindness 2 Respect and responsibility 3 Good manners and etiquette 4 Honesty and integrity 5 Teamwork and collaboration…
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This is what our Assembly Videos Record Sheet looks like. It is a Word document. This is just page 1 of the KS2 Free Download. The full document has several pages and links to 490 videos, and the titles on the left are hyperlinks to free Assembly videos. Included in the free download are separate…
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Make sure our PowerPoints will work well before you purchase. Download this →FREE Assembly PowerPoint Presentation← After you have downloaded this presentation, open it in PowerPoint. Choose the slideshow to see how the slides move, and try all the links to videos. Have a go at editing the PowerPoint. If everything works well you can…
Ever Have to Create That Last Minute School Assembly? A last minute school assembly can be the result of several things. A colleague who was due to take assembly may have called in sick, or you may have made a mistake with the assembly rota. Whatever the cause, this needs sorting FAST! If this has…
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On February 13 2016 the Department for Education (DfE) proudly launched its “New classic books in schools initiative”. The list of books is aimed at enriching the reading material of key stage 3 students, as Nick Gibbs makes clear in his supporting statement. “It is important that all pupils in secondary school are taught to…
Want a Different Look? You may have purchased one of our AssemblyTube Presentations but would like a different look. We make our presentations in a generic style but this might not suit you or your school. If you have several of our presentations you might want to make each have a different look instead of…
Spin the wheel! Spin the wheel to get a suggestion for which Value to use in your Assembly. Whichever value is suggested, click on the button below. AssemblyTube Database contains hundreds of FREE Values Assemblies ideas. To manage your Values Assemblies why not download our Values Assemblies Ideas.
Let us help you organise YOUR Assembly Year. With a few clicks, Club Members can use AssemblyTube to organise their Assembly Year. Click the table links to get ideas and soon you will have your Assembly Year organised. If you don’t want to become a Club Member, but do want the PowerPoints, get them here. MonthThemePowerPointsOther IdeasMiscellaneous…
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Appropriate Video If you believe Assembly can be enriched with appropriate use of video, you should join AssemlbyTube, and get the full benefit of our video offering. If you don’t think video can give a powerful message, watch the following video which gives a flavour of the concepts behind our video collection. Become a Member It’s…
Like to use school assembly video? Here are recommended school assembly videos which have featured as school assembly video of the day. A New Video Every Day Use the ☰ menu button top right below, to select from our Videos of the Day. Scroll down for more Assembly Videos. More Assembly Video Ideas Previous Videos of…
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Looking for the top 100 Primary School Books that children should read? The TES and the National Association for the Teaching of English ran a survey to find teachers’ top 100 fiction books all children should read before leaving primary school. Here are the results. Top 100 BooksBooks 1 to 20 Books 1 to 20…
Keeping Assembly Records is good for many reasons. In the first instance you need a plan anyway. If you record exactly what you plan to do and keep the details it will be much easier if you want to repeat that Assembly in the future. AssemblyTube gives you an easy way to keep an Assembly…
Aesops Fables are Great Stories for Assembly Here is AssemblyTube’s Aesop’s Fables with Values Assemblies Links. Download it FREE here. What are Fables? Fables are short stories which illustrate a particular moral and teach a lesson to children and kids. The theme and characters appeal to children and the stories are often humorous and entertaining…
PSHE Assemblies for the busy Head of Year Are you a Head of Year running a PSHE Programme? Do you present PSHE Assemblies? In the absence of a national programme of study from the DfE, the PSHE Association, in consultation with a wide variety of agencies and practitioners, has produced its own programme of study…
AssemblyTube Can Help with Assembly Preparation “Assembling Assemblies with AssemblyTube” is hopefully a memorable line but Assembly Preparation can be very time consuming. At AssemblyTube we aim to reduce the time needed for Assembly Preparation but at the same time allow your Assembly to be individual to you. Here is some guidance on how to…
BRITISH VALUES ASSEMBLIES British Values Assemblies: Ideas and Resources for Schools Help pupils explore democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty, mutual respect and tolerance through practical school assemblies. Find stories, discussion ideas, PowerPoints and values resources for primary and secondary schools. Explore the Values Hub Primary Assemblies Secondary Assemblies The fundamental British values The…
This Values Assemblies Planner has space to record which values you delivered, to whom, and when. It includes the latest British Values identified by the DfE. It has links to Values Assembly Videos, Stories, Images and Quotes. The blue texts are hyperlinks to hundreds of Values Assemblies. Latest version has links to PowerPoints.. What’s…
This document gives hundreds of ideas for Values Assemblies. British Values as here Click image for details. PowerPoints HERE. Videos of the Values Assemblies PowerPoints Below are videos of the Values Assemblies PowerPoints so that you can get an idea of the contents before downloading them. Start the video, then click the square box to…
It’s your Assembly New Year. Here are 10 common New Year Resolutions chosen for children by adults. (Really looking for New Year Resolution Videos – Try These) Eat healthier – try to eat five fruits and vegetables each day and drink no sugary drinks. Get active – spend less than two hours each day…
Many people like to make New Year Resolutions. The following videos have different takes on setting resolutions. The first videos are for younger students, and they appeal to older students as you go down the page. It is interesting to ask your assembly audience if they are making resolutions and what they are. Will they…
Your students live in a world of rich video. Bring that experience to your assembly. Try a video assembly.
SECONDARY ASSEMBLIES Secondary Assemblies for KS3 and KS4 Find ready-to-use secondary assemblies for KS3 and KS4, including complete scripts, PowerPoints and stories. Choose an age group or the resource you need. Explore KS3 Assemblies Explore KS4 Assemblies Choose what you need Ready-Made Assemblies Complete PowerPoints and ready-to-use resources for when preparation time is short. Browse…
PRIMARY ASSEMBLIES Primary Assemblies for KS1 and KS2 Find ready-to-use primary assemblies for KS1 and KS2, including complete scripts, PowerPoints and stories. Choose an age group or the resource you need. Explore KS1 Assemblies Explore KS2 Assemblies Choose what you need Ready-Made Assemblies Complete PowerPoints and ready-to-use scripts for when preparation time is short. Browse…
ASSEMBLY MUSIC Assembly Music for School Assemblies Find music that sets the tone, supports reflection or introduces a theme. Choose from listening calendars, playlists, songs and simple tools for primary and secondary assemblies. Choose your music resource Music Listening Calendar Find music for dates across the school year and introduce pupils to a wide range…
START THE TERM WELL Start of Term Assembly Ideas A fresh term. A better way to plan assemblies. Welcome pupils back, find something useful for this week and discover easier ways to plan assemblies throughout the year. Use a Start-of-Term Assembly → Most AssemblyTube planning tools and resources are free. THE TERM AT A GLANCE…
The Crisp Flavour Test. Choose 2 students with no allergies, then blindfold them. Before the assembly you open up the crisps at the bottom and swap over the contents into different packets. Once blindfolded, you tell them they have to guess the flavour. They will shout out ‘cheese and onion’ while the whole assembly/year group…
When you are planning your assemblies, do you use a proforma to help you put all of the component parts together? Probably not. One advantage of using a standard format is that you have prompts to make you think about the different aspects of the assembly. By using a form you also have…