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I like resources which are visual and can be used on different levels. I've been teaching for a long time and relish the challenge of helping others learn.
LEARNING AT HOME: A THEME PARK
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LEARNING AT HOME: A THEME PARK

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Lesson ask students to create their own theme park and revise their map skills. All included on slides plus the necessary worksheet. Use A3 for best results. Also useful for a different approach to Literature…Romeo and Juliet Theme park etc. Good for home learning
COVID-19: OF MICE AND MEN GUIDE,
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COVID-19: OF MICE AND MEN GUIDE,

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A " thinglink" takes students to audible versions of each chapter, summaries, music and interviews. All in one place. The link requires NO SUBSCRIPTION or ACCOUNT. Just share with whoever. will expire after 10,000 uses.
NIGERIAN SHORT STORY
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NIGERIAN SHORT STORY

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A great tale about the dislike of food and how it can have cultural repercussions. Just the story and a few thinking questions for a half hour lesson.
AWESOME ABSTRACT NOUNS ISLAND PART ONE
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AWESOME ABSTRACT NOUNS ISLAND PART ONE

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Clarification of abstract nouns and activity creating their own island with features named after abstract nouns: Waterfall of Hope etc. Part one of ? Hero has to navigate way through land to retrieve the hidden treasure. Creative, Cross- Curricular etc Feedback please !
Guilty by Association -Fair or Unfair ?
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Guilty by Association -Fair or Unfair ?

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Lesson explores the Joint Enterprise Laws in the UK and asks what is fair and unfair in the world of young people and their decision making. Includes very sobering message from the Police and prisoners. Adaptable, but go through lesson before showing to students. If you use, give your views :)
LOCKDOWN TRAVEL OPPORTUNITIES
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LOCKDOWN TRAVEL OPPORTUNITIES

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Go places without going places. A whole bunch of interesting train rides and walks etc you can make from the safety of your home. Students can write a diary of their travels.
WHAT ARE CONNOTATIONS ?
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WHAT ARE CONNOTATIONS ?

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A remote learning lesson taking students through the meaning of connotations and tasking them with a creative activity. Available in ppt and pdf
ALIEN SHORT STORY
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ALIEN SHORT STORY

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A quick ready to go lesson based on a short story (attached). Discussion questions and a list of comprehension questions are included. Suitable for KS 3 but adaptable upwards.
Persuasive speaking: Go on, persuade me !
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Persuasive speaking: Go on, persuade me !

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Lesson introduces ORATOR as a mnemonic to aid a swift draft of a persuasive speech. Can be adapted for writing as well. Worksheet task included. Students assess each other for significant progress.
CREATIVE WRITING PROMPTS
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CREATIVE WRITING PROMPTS

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10 possible stories for the reluctant writer to create from slides. Instructions on slides and all you need is a die or to be able to randomise numbers between 1 and 6 This works a treat and contributes significantly to independent working…