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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.
WHY? WHY? WHY?
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WHY? WHY? WHY?

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15 questions for tutor time. students work in pairs to prepare an answer for the rest of the group. Set for research h/w/ PSHE lessons. Enough for fifteen weeks.
DIY POEM W. C Williams - This is just to say..
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DIY POEM W. C Williams - This is just to say..

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Lesson for year 7s to encourage their enjoyment of poetry. You will need a post-it for each student. They distinguish between prose and poetry, identify key features and write their own version of WCW's brilliant poem. Display post-its around the class.
How was your Christmas?
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How was your Christmas?

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Students reflect on holiday from different perspectives. Students get together an action plan for the new term. Adaptable to every level.
Pied Piper 3 Invasion of Rats !
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Pied Piper 3 Invasion of Rats !

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Lesson 3 in the series of this SOW. Students imagine the details of a rat invasion. They have yet to read the whole poem, so this is an anticipatory lesson. Worksheet included and remember this is for LOWER LEVEL.
BLACK DEATH ENQUIRY TWO
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BLACK DEATH ENQUIRY TWO

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Second part of Enquiry into The Black Death ask students to produce a newspaper front page consolidating their knowledge. Includes regular progress checks for observations and newspaper template already done. Use an A3 paper for best effect. See part one.
MALE OR FEMALE ?speaking&listening
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MALE OR FEMALE ?speaking&listening

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Lesson stimulates controversial conversation about gender assigned roles in life. No answers to this, only discussion. Requires a firm hand and a willing class with clear guidelines on how to debate.
BURGERNOMICS
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BURGERNOMICS

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Geography lesson on Economic Studies investigates who is involved in putting a hamburger in front of the consumer. Includes homework and appetising images.
Journalism ~2 .
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Journalism ~2 .

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Adapted HEADLINE LESSON. Gives explicit instructions for newspaper story writing. The 5 Ws of Journalism plus a chance to answer questions.
WHAT MAKES A GOOD FORM TUTOR ?
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WHAT MAKES A GOOD FORM TUTOR ?

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Writing to advise lesson which give students a chance to self differentiate. All necessary material included. Adaptable to all KS3 year groups and, hopefully, a wider field than UK !
Strange doors & metaphors
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Strange doors & metaphors

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Sequel to Weird Trees and similes. Adaptable and, hopefully inspirational. Worksheet not included but would be useful. Extension activities?
CREATION MYTHS
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CREATION MYTHS

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Lesson examines some creation stories from a linked website and ask students to create their own from an imagined stone-age family point of view. Adaptable and illustrated.