Represntatives from Scotland England Northern Ireland, Ireland, and Wales have been colloborating to share learning resources especially for young people.
Anyone with additional material that they wish to share may send to highland@education.sbu.org.uk This is a work in progress and material and links will be added
EBED Deal Files
EBU Minibridge teaching Hands
Mini bridge Activities No fear Bridge
RealBridge Teaching Resources
Glasgow High School course
Bridge
Mini bridge
New Tricks videos and compatible resources
Module 1
The deck of cards, rankings within suits from 2 to ace and suit rankings. Dealing the cards and sorting your hand.
Module 1 video NT
Module 1 Powerpoint HSoG
Are you an Ace player No Fear Bridge
Module 2
Basics of trick-taking. Play in NT, set-up of declarer, dummy and two defenders.
Module 2 video NT
High Card Points David Bessant short video showing cards. Children shout points
No Fear Bridge interactive tutorial (stop before choosing the target section 5)
NT Quiz Modules 1 & 2
Deal File 2 NT PBN SBU Hand Sheet 2 SBU
Module 2 Powerpoint SBU
Supplementary videos:
Aces, Kings & Queens Part One
Aces, Kings and Queens Part Two
Unscrambling Suits
Practice Level One Bridge
Module 2 deal files
Module 3
Card play in trumps - how trumping works. Very simple strategies for declarer and defenders.
Module 3 video
Module 3 Powerpoint SBU
Module 3 Powerpoint HSoG
NT Quiz Module 3
Module 3 deal file SBU Mod 3 Hand Sheet SBU
Supplementary videos:
NT The Master Trump (Declarer)
NT The Master Trump (Defenders)
Hand sheets
Module 4
Scoring (minibridge style, so no vulnerability, doubles or slam bonuses).
Scoring PDF
NT Module 4 video
The quiz contains one question that mentions slam bonus so I will add link once that has been removed.
NT Quiz Module 4
NT Level 2 Scoring Table
No Fear Bridge interactive tutorial
Module 4 Powerpoint SBU
Module 4 deal files
Hand sheets SBU
Module 5
How good are your hands together? HCP and simple ideas on the importance of distribution.
NT Module 5 video
NT Quiz Module 5
Long suits as Trumps No Fear Bridge tutorial
Long suits in NT No Fear Bridge Tutorial
Unblocking No Fear Bridge tutorial
SBU Powerpoint 5
Deal files
Hand sheets
Module 6: Taking more tricks. Broken down into:
Module 6.1: Top tricks - explaining the difference between guaranteed and potential tricks. Simple explanation of when it might be important to take your top tricks.
Module 6.1 video
NT Quiz Module 6.1
SBU Module 6.1 Powerpoint
Module 6.2: Suit potential - idea of knocking out opponents’ high cards to establish suits. Introduction to ideas of how suits are likely to break
Module 6.2 video
NT Quiz Module 6.2
SBU Module 6.2 Powerpoint
Module 6.2 Deal files
Hand sheets
Module 6.3: The finesse. Examples of a few basic types of finesse.
NT Module 6.3 video
NT Quiz Module 6.3
SBU Module 6.3 Powerpoint
Module 6.3 deal files
Hand sheets
Module 6.4: Using the trump suit. Introduces the idea of the ‘long trump hand’, making extra tricks by ruffing in the short hand and why you don’t always want to draw trumps straight away.
Module 6.4 video
NT Quiz Module 6.4
SBU Module 6.4 Powerpoint
Deal files
Hand sheets
Module 6.5: Using dummy’s side suit. Establishing long suits in dummy by ruffing them good where necessary.
Module 6.5 video
NT Quiz Module 6.5
SBU Module 6.5 Powerpoint
Deal files
Hand sheets
Module 7: Defence. Broken down into:
Module 7.1: Opening leads. Leading from shortage vs rump contracts and length vs NT. Top of honour sequences.
NT Module 7.1 video
NT Quiz Module 7.1
SBU Module 7.1 Powerpoint
NT Hints and Tips
Deal files
Hand sheets
Module 7.2: Effective defence. Trying to think from declarer’s perspective and foil their plans
NT Module 7.2 video
NT Quiz Module 7.2
SBU Module 7.2 Powerpoint
Deal files
Hand sheets
Module 7.3: Attitude signals on opening leads and discards - low=like, high = hate.
Module 7.3 video
NT Quiz Module 7.3
SBU Module 7.3 Powerpoint
Deal files
Hand sheets
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