Charles Dickens This assembly explores the famous author - Charles Dickens. Use the three items in the box to explore the life of Dickens. Look at how he used his life experiences to shape his work, using his voice to stand up for others. Use the additional collective worship slides to look at how the book of Proverbs can guide our actions and help us to think of others. The main focus for this assembly are the values of COMPASSION and JUSTICE. Suitable for EYFS, Key Stage

Times and Places - Helping others at Christmas time. Christmas is a time of joy and celebration for millions of people around the world. However, it is not like that for everyone - use this assembly to look at the work of the Salvation Army and how they support the vulnerable and needy each festive season.. This assembly is partnered this with the value of COMPASSION. Suitable for EYFS, Key Stage 1 and 2

The Day War Came by Nicola Davies is the inspiration for this assembly. It focuses on the value of COMPASSION and KINDNESS. Use this simple assembly to look at the importance of treating others with kindness when they flee their homes. Play a game of musical chairs to think about what it might feel like to turn up at a new school and be told that there is not room. Suitable for all Key Stages

The Girl at the Front of the Class by Onjali Q. Rauf is the inspiration for this assembly. It focuses on the value of COMPASSION and FRIENDSHIP. Use this simple assembly to look at the importance of being kind to everyone, including those who join our schools and communities from away. Suitable for all Key Stages