Muhammad Ali, from his rise as a boxing champion to his inspiring comeback and lasting global influence. Students will follow Ali’s journey through triumph, controversy, and perseverance as he fought to regain the heavyweight title and became one of the most recognized athletes in history.
This Kahoot examines key moments in Ali’s story, including the court case that temporarily cost him his boxing license and championship, his dramatic return to the ring, and the determination that defined his later years after being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. Students will build listening skills, vocabulary, and historical awareness while exploring how Ali’s courage, confidence, and resilience inspired millions around the world.
Watch the related BBC videos, Cassius Clay Becomes Muhammad Ali and Muhammad Ali's Comeback, then invite your Grade 3–8 students to test their knowledge and discover why Muhammad Ali remains a global symbol of strength, perseverance, and conviction.
Meet the Icons of the 20th Century. From brilliant scientists and inspiring activists to legendary athletes and artists, these remarkable individuals changed the world in powerful ways. In this video playlist of clips from BBC's Icons: The Greatest Person of the 20th Century, meet Muhammad Ali, Helen Keller, Albert Einstein, Martin Luther King Jr., Pablo Picasso, Jane Goodall, Pelé, Billie Holiday and others — each a trailblazer who shaped history through courage, creativity, and conviction. A perfect playlist to inspire young minds to think big and act boldly!
In Cassius Clay Becomes Muhammad Ali, sports journalist Clare Balding describes how, Muhammad Ali, as a Muslim, refused to fight in the war in Vietnam and how his defiance connected him to people all over the world. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Icons: The Greatest Person of the 20th Century, a documentary series celebrating the achievements of the most influential figures of the era.
In Muhammad Ali's Comeback, sports journalist Clare Balding describes the first time Muhammad Ali lost a professional fight when he fought against Joe Frazier in 1971, and his subsequent comeback against George Foreman. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Icons: The Greatest Person of the 20th Century, a documentary series celebrating the achievements of the most influential figures of the era.
How ya goin'? This page is for making your very own Bluey. Read a fruit-batty story, color in a keepy-uppy ballon, and drop Bluey off at school. All you need is a cereal box, paint, glue, and this Make Your Own Bluey template. Did you know that Bluey is a 6-year-old blue heeler? She has three spots on her back. Her bedding has bone pics on it and her bed has a big B!
In JoJo and Gran Gran Go Birding, it’s springtime and JoJo and her grandmother are excited to see the baby birds that waddle, quack, and cheep. A real-life girl and her family make a bird box for their backyard. This video is excerpted from BBC’s JoJo & Gran Gran, a children's animated television series following JoJo, an inquisitive and cheerful 4-and-a-half-year-old girl and her loving Gran Gran, who always has something new to teach her.
Trace the path and write the things O can see on his way to bed (a fox in a box! a dog on a log!). When you're done, tuck O and his ted into bed.
Watch full episodes of Alphablocks on their official YouTube channel!
Adding the same number together is called doubling. Try these doubling puzzles. Check the box next to the correct Numberblock.
Double One is...
Double Two is...
Double Three is...
Double Four is...
Double Five is...
Doubles are handy to know for adding up quickly. Can you find any doubles around your home, e.g. eggs in their boxes or coins?
Watch full episodes of Numberblocks on their official YouTube channel!
Teamwork makes the swing work! Mum and Dad are putting together a brand-new swing seat. Can you sort out the stages it’s built in... with no squabbling? First, cut out the pictures and then paste them in the right order (use the words in the boxes to help you!).
Inspired by Season 2, Episode 24 "Flatpack": With Mum and Dad assembling the flatpack furniture, the kids improvise games with the discarded wrapping materials. As the flatpack swing-seat takes shape, so does Bluey and Bingo’s mini-world.
Help Doctor Bluey through the maze to her patient, collecting her doctor thingymajigs along the way!
Top Tip: Recycle some old boxes and decorate them to make a doctor surgery for your teddies. Use the bits and bobs from your doctor set too!
Inspired by Season 1 Episode 18 "The Doctor": Honey is stuck in the waiting room with receptionist Bluey as Dr. Bingo prioritises patients with more exciting injuries, until Honey demonstrates how her tail can wag her body.
In A Day in the Life of a Train Station Cat, host Ferne Corrigan meets Felix, the train station cat with an important job — keeping the station free of pesky mice and rats! Although she loves exploring outside and has many friends, Felix also has her very own room inside the station filled with a soft bed and fun toys. Watch as the kids feed her and make sure her litter box is squeaky clean every day! This video is excerpted from BBC’s My Pet and Me, a children’s show that introduces kids to the rewards and responsibilities involved when having a pet.
In The Science of Screaming, learn how and why humans scream. Discover the biological mechanisms behind screaming, such as the role of the larynx and vocal cords, and why certain sounds can be louder or more intense than others. Meet Jill, who learned she had an incredibly loud scream when competing in a Halloween scream competition. This video is excerpted from BBC’s The World’s Most Extraordinary People, a documentary series revealing how rare medical conditions inspire groundbreaking scientific discoveries.
Muhammad Ali, from his rise as a boxing champion to his inspiring comeback and lasting global influence. Students will follow Ali’s journey through triumph, controversy, and perseverance as he fought to regain the heavyweight title and became one of the most recognized athletes in history.
This Kahoot examines key moments in Ali’s story, including the court case that temporarily cost him his boxing license and championship, his dramatic return to the ring, and the determination that defined his later years after being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. Students will build listening skills, vocabulary, and historical awareness while exploring how Ali’s courage, confidence, and resilience inspired millions around the world.
Watch the related BBC videos, Cassius Clay Becomes Muhammad Ali and Muhammad Ali's Comeback, then invite your Grade 3–8 students to test their knowledge and discover why Muhammad Ali remains a global symbol of strength, perseverance, and conviction.
Meet the Icons of the 20th Century. From brilliant scientists and inspiring activists to legendary athletes and artists, these remarkable individuals changed the world in powerful ways. In this video playlist of clips from BBC's Icons: The Greatest Person of the 20th Century, meet Muhammad Ali, Helen Keller, Albert Einstein, Martin Luther King Jr., Pablo Picasso, Jane Goodall, Pelé, Billie Holiday and others — each a trailblazer who shaped history through courage, creativity, and conviction. A perfect playlist to inspire young minds to think big and act boldly!
In Cassius Clay Becomes Muhammad Ali, sports journalist Clare Balding describes how, Muhammad Ali, as a Muslim, refused to fight in the war in Vietnam and how his defiance connected him to people all over the world. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Icons: The Greatest Person of the 20th Century, a documentary series celebrating the achievements of the most influential figures of the era.
In Muhammad Ali's Comeback, sports journalist Clare Balding describes the first time Muhammad Ali lost a professional fight when he fought against Joe Frazier in 1971, and his subsequent comeback against George Foreman. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Icons: The Greatest Person of the 20th Century, a documentary series celebrating the achievements of the most influential figures of the era.
How ya goin'? This page is for making your very own Bluey. Read a fruit-batty story, color in a keepy-uppy ballon, and drop Bluey off at school. All you need is a cereal box, paint, glue, and this Make Your Own Bluey template. Did you know that Bluey is a 6-year-old blue heeler? She has three spots on her back. Her bedding has bone pics on it and her bed has a big B!
In JoJo and Gran Gran Go Birding, it’s springtime and JoJo and her grandmother are excited to see the baby birds that waddle, quack, and cheep. A real-life girl and her family make a bird box for their backyard. This video is excerpted from BBC’s JoJo & Gran Gran, a children's animated television series following JoJo, an inquisitive and cheerful 4-and-a-half-year-old girl and her loving Gran Gran, who always has something new to teach her.
Trace the path and write the things O can see on his way to bed (a fox in a box! a dog on a log!). When you're done, tuck O and his ted into bed.
Watch full episodes of Alphablocks on their official YouTube channel!
Adding the same number together is called doubling. Try these doubling puzzles. Check the box next to the correct Numberblock.
Double One is...
Double Two is...
Double Three is...
Double Four is...
Double Five is...
Doubles are handy to know for adding up quickly. Can you find any doubles around your home, e.g. eggs in their boxes or coins?
Watch full episodes of Numberblocks on their official YouTube channel!
Teamwork makes the swing work! Mum and Dad are putting together a brand-new swing seat. Can you sort out the stages it’s built in... with no squabbling? First, cut out the pictures and then paste them in the right order (use the words in the boxes to help you!).
Inspired by Season 2, Episode 24 "Flatpack": With Mum and Dad assembling the flatpack furniture, the kids improvise games with the discarded wrapping materials. As the flatpack swing-seat takes shape, so does Bluey and Bingo’s mini-world.
Help Doctor Bluey through the maze to her patient, collecting her doctor thingymajigs along the way!
Top Tip: Recycle some old boxes and decorate them to make a doctor surgery for your teddies. Use the bits and bobs from your doctor set too!
Inspired by Season 1 Episode 18 "The Doctor": Honey is stuck in the waiting room with receptionist Bluey as Dr. Bingo prioritises patients with more exciting injuries, until Honey demonstrates how her tail can wag her body.
In A Day in the Life of a Train Station Cat, host Ferne Corrigan meets Felix, the train station cat with an important job — keeping the station free of pesky mice and rats! Although she loves exploring outside and has many friends, Felix also has her very own room inside the station filled with a soft bed and fun toys. Watch as the kids feed her and make sure her litter box is squeaky clean every day! This video is excerpted from BBC’s My Pet and Me, a children’s show that introduces kids to the rewards and responsibilities involved when having a pet.
In The Science of Screaming, learn how and why humans scream. Discover the biological mechanisms behind screaming, such as the role of the larynx and vocal cords, and why certain sounds can be louder or more intense than others. Meet Jill, who learned she had an incredibly loud scream when competing in a Halloween scream competition. This video is excerpted from BBC’s The World’s Most Extraordinary People, a documentary series revealing how rare medical conditions inspire groundbreaking scientific discoveries.